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1 between
[bi'twi:n]1) (in, to, through or across the space dividing two people, places, times etc: between the car and the pavement; between 2 o'clock and 2.30; between meals.) μεταξύ, ανάμεσα σε2) (concerning the relationship of two things or people: the difference between right and wrong.) μεταξύ3) (by the combined action of; working together: They managed it between them.) αναμεταξύ4) (part to one (person or thing), part to (the other): Divide the chocolate between you.) αναμεταξύ• -
2 between you and me / between ourselves
(in confidence: Between you and me, I think he's rather nice.) μεταξύ μαςEnglish-Greek dictionary > between you and me / between ourselves
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3 Between
Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Between
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4 between
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5 be torn between (one thing and another)
(to have a very difficult choice to make between (two things): He was torn between obedience to his parents and loyalty to his friends.) βρίσκομαι σε δίλημμα, διχάζομαιEnglish-Greek dictionary > be torn between (one thing and another)
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6 be torn between (one thing and another)
(to have a very difficult choice to make between (two things): He was torn between obedience to his parents and loyalty to his friends.) βρίσκομαι σε δίλημμα, διχάζομαιEnglish-Greek dictionary > be torn between (one thing and another)
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7 nothing / not much to choose between
(hardly any difference between: There's not much to choose between the two methods.) δεν υπάρχουν μεγάλες διαφορέςEnglish-Greek dictionary > nothing / not much to choose between
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8 fall between two stools
(to lose both of two possibilities by hesitating between them or trying for both.) κυνηγώ πολλούς λαγούς και δεν πιάνω κανένα -
9 few and far between
(very few: Interesting jobs are few and far between.) ελάχιστοι -
10 read between the lines
(to understand something (from a piece of writing etc) which is not actually stated.) αντιλαμβάνομαι τι υπονοεί ένα κείμενο -
11 there's no love lost between them
(they dislike one another.) δεν χωνεύομαιEnglish-Greek dictionary > there's no love lost between them
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12 Go-between
subs.P. διάγγελος, ὁ.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Go-between
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13 range
[rein‹] 1. noun1) (a selection or variety: a wide range of books for sale; He has a very wide range of interests.) φάσμα, πεδίο, έκταση, ποικιλία2) (the distance over which an object can be sent or thrown, sound can be heard etc: What is the range of this missile?; We are within range of / beyond the range of / out of range of their guns.) βεληνεκές, ακτίνα, εμβέλεια δράσης3) (the amount between certain limits: I'm hoping for a salary within the range $30,000 to $34,000; the range of a person's voice between his highest and lowest notes.) γκάμα, κλίμακα, εύρος4) (a row or series: a mountain range.) σειρά5) (in the United States, land, usually without fences, on which cattle etc can graze.) ανοιχτό βοσκοτόπι6) (a place where a person can practise shooting etc; a rifle-range.) πεδίο βολής, σκοπευτήριο7) (a large kitchen stove with a flat top.) στόφα2. verb1) (to put in a row or rows: The two armies were ranged on opposite sides of the valley.) παρατάσσω2) (to vary between certain limits: Weather conditions here range between bad and dreadful / from bad to dreadful.) κυμαίνομαι, ποικίλλω3) (to go, move, extend etc: His talk ranged over a number of topics.) εκτείνομαι, απλώνομαι•- ranger -
14 differentiate
[-'renʃieit]1) (to see or be able to tell a difference (between): I cannot even differentiate a blackbird and a starling.) διακρίνω2) ((with between) to treat differently: She does not differentiate between her two children although one is adopted.) κάνω διακρίσεις -
15 discriminate
[di'skrimineit]1) ((with between) to make or see a difference between: It is difficult to discriminate between real and pretended cases of poverty.) διακρίνω2) ((often with against) to treat a certain kind of people differently: He was accused of discriminating against women employees.) κάνω διακρίσεις• -
16 eighties
1) (the period of time between one's eightieth and ninetieth birthdays: He is in his eighties.) δεκαετία του ογδόντα2) (the range of temperatures between eighty and ninety degrees: It was in the eighties yesterday.) 80-89 βαθμοί3) (the period of time between the eightieth and ninetieth years of a century: life in the 'eighties/'80s.) δεκαετία του '80 -
17 exchange
[iks' ein‹] 1. verb1) (to give, or give up, in return for something else: Can you exchange a dollar note for two 50-cent pieces?) αλλάζω2) (to give and receive in return: They exchanged amused glances.) ανταλλάσσω2. noun1) (the giving and taking of one thing for another: He gave me a pencil in exchange for the marble; An exchange of opinions is helpful.) ανταλλαγή2) (a conversation or dispute: An angry exchange took place between the two brothers when their father's will was read.) λογομαχία3) (the act of exchanging the money of one country for that of another.) συνάλλαγμα4) (the difference between the value of money in different countries: What is the rate of exchange between the U.S. dollar and the yen?) συνάλλαγμα5) (a place where business shares are bought and sold or international financial dealings carried on.) χρηματιστήριο6) ((also telephone exchange) a central telephone system where lines are connected.) τηλεφωνικό κέντρο• -
18 fifties
1) (the period of time between one's fiftieth and sixtieth birthdays.) δεκαετία μετά τα πενήντα2) (the range of temperatures between fifty and sixty degrees.) 50-59 βαθμοί3) (the period of time between the fiftieth and sixtieth years of a century.) δεκαετία του ‘50 -
19 forties
1) (the period of time between one's fortieth and fiftieth birthdays.) δεκαετία μετά τα σαράντα2) (the range of temperatures between forty and fifty degrees.) 40-49 βαθμοί3) (the period of time between the fortieth and fiftieth years of a century.) δεκαετία του ‘40 -
20 friction
['frikʃən]1) (the rubbing together of two things: The friction between the head of the match and the matchbox causes a spark.) τριβή2) (the resistance felt when one object is moved against another (or through liquid or gas): There is friction between the wheels of a car and the road-surface.) τριβή3) (quarrelling; disagreement: There seems to be some friction between the workmen and the manager.) προστριβή
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