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1 ask for
1) (to express a wish to see or speak to (someone): When he telephoned he asked for you; He is very ill and keeps asking for his daughter.) ζητώ (να δω ή να μιλήσω με κάποιον)2) (to behave as if inviting (something unpleasant): Going for a swim when you have a cold is just as asking for trouble.) πάω γυρεύοντας -
2 Share
subs.P. and V. μέρος, τό, μοῖρα, ἡ, P. μόριον, τό, V. λάχος, τό.Have equal share in, v.: P. ἰσομοιρεῖν (gen.).You have no share in: P. and V. οὔ σοὶ μέτεστι (gen.).Without a share in, adj.: P. and V. ἄμοιρος (gen.) (Plat.), P. ἀκοινώνητος (gen.) (Plat.), V. ἄμμορος (gen.).Take your share of our trouble in turn: V. ἀντιλάζου καὶ πόνων ἐν τῷ μέρει (Eur., Or.. 452).Ask for a share in: Ar. and P. μεταιτεῖν (acc. or absol.).Take a share in ( by way of assisting): P. and V. συλλαμβάνειν (gen.), συμπράσσειν (acc.), V. συμπονεῖν (dat.); see share, v.——————v. trans.Share a thing with another ( give another a share of): P. ἐπικοινωνεῖν (τινί τι, or τινί τινος).Share by lot: V. διαλαγχάνειν (acc.) (also Xen.).Take a share in: P. and V. κοινωνεῖν (gen.), κοινοῦσθαι (acc. or gen.), μετέχειν, (gen.), μεταλαμβάνειν (gen.), συμμετέχειν (gen. also Plat. absol. but rare P.), συναίρεσθαι (acc. or gen.), V. συμμετίσχειν; see also Aid.Share another's feelings: P. συμπάσχειν (absol.); see Sympathise.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Share
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ask for trouble — ► ask for trouble informal act in a way that is likely to incur problems or difficulties. Main Entry: ↑trouble … English terms dictionary
ask for trouble — verb persist with actions or an attitude despite the probability that it will cause trouble He is asking for trouble with his behavior • Syn: ↑ask for it • Hypernyms: ↑persevere, ↑persist, ↑hang in, ↑hang on, ↑hold on … Useful english dictionary
ask for it, to invite problems by persisting in risky or annoying behavior. Also, ask for trouble. — idi ask for it, to invite problems by persisting in risky or annoying behavior. Also, ask for trouble … From formal English to slang
ask for trouble — to behave in a way that will cause you problems. Drinking before driving is asking for trouble. Phil wondered why Deegan was always looking for trouble. Related vocabulary: ask for something … New idioms dictionary
ask for trouble — behave in a way that trouble is likely He is asking for trouble if he misses another class … Idioms and examples
ask for trouble — cause oneself misfortune, get oneself into problems … English contemporary dictionary
ask for — verb increase the likelihood of (Freq. 4) ask for trouble invite criticism • Syn: ↑invite • Derivationally related forms: ↑invitation (for: ↑invite) … Useful english dictionary
ask for it — verb persist with actions or an attitude despite the probability that it will cause trouble He is asking for trouble with his behavior • Syn: ↑ask for trouble • Hypernyms: ↑persevere, ↑persist, ↑hang in, ↑hang on, ↑hold … Useful english dictionary
look for trouble — See at: ask for trouble … New idioms dictionary
ask for — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms ask for : present tense I/you/we/they ask for he/she/it asks for present participle asking for past tense asked for past participle asked for 1) ask for something to speak or write to someone because you want… … English dictionary
ask for — {v.}, {informal} To make (something bad) likely to happen to you; bring (something bad) upon yourself. * /Charles drives fast on worn out tires; he is asking for trouble./ * /The workman lost his job, but he asked for it by coming to work drunk… … Dictionary of American idioms
