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  • 1 attempt

    [ə'tempt] 1. verb
    (to try: He attempted to reach the dying man, but did not succeed; He did not attempt the last question in the exam.) αποπειρώμαι, επιχειρώ
    2. noun
    1) (a try: They failed in their attempt to climb the Everest; She made no attempt to run away.) απόπειρα, επιχείρηση
    2) (an attack: They made an attempt on his life but he survived.) απόπειρα (δολοφονίας)

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  • 2 Attempt

    v. trans.
    P. and V. ἐπιχειρεῖν (dat.), ἐγχειριῖν (dat.), ἅπτεσθαι (gen.); see Undertake. Absol.: P. and V. ἐπιχειρεῖν (infin.), ἐγχειρεῖν (infin.), πειρᾶν or mid. (infin.).
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    subs.
    P. and V. πεῖρα, ἡ, ἐγχείρημα, τό, P. ἐπιχείρημα, τό, ἐπιχείρησις, ἡ, ἐπιβολή, ἡ.
    Daring attempt: P. and V. τόλμημα, τό, κινδύνευμα, τό, V. τόλμα, ἡ.
    Preliminary attempt: P. πρόπειρα, ἡ.
    Make an attempt on (a fortified place, etc.): P. πειρᾶν or mid. (gen.), ἀποπειρᾶν (gen.).

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  • 3 attempt

    1) απόπειρα
    2) προσπάθεια
    3) προσπαθώ

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  • 4 attack

    [ə'tæk] 1. verb
    1) (to make a sudden, violent attempt to hurt or damage: He attacked me with a knife; The village was attacked from the air.) επιτίθεμαι
    2) (to speak or write against: The Prime Minister's policy was attacked in the newspapers.) επιτίθεμαι φραστικά
    3) ((in games) to attempt to score a goal.) κάνω `επίθεση` με σκοπό να σκοράρω
    4) (to make a vigorous start on: It's time we attacked that pile of work.) καταπιάνομαι
    2. noun
    1) (an act or the action of attacking: The brutal attack killed the old man; They made an air attack on the town.) επίθεση
    2) (a sudden bout of illness: heart attack; an attack of 'flu.) (για ξαφνική επιδείνωση υγείας) κρίση, προσβολή

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  • 5 endeavour

    [in'devə] 1. verb
    (to attempt; to try (to do something): He endeavoured to attract the waiter's attention.) προσπαθώ,πασχίζω
    2. noun
    (an attempt: He succeeded in his endeavour to climb the Everest.)

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  • 6 try

    1. verb
    1) (to attempt or make an effort (to do, get etc): He tried to answer the questions; Let's try and climb that tree!) προσπαθώ
    2) (to test; to make an experiment (with) in order to find out whether something will be successful, satisfactory etc: She tried washing her hair with a new shampoo; Try one of these sweets.) δοκιμάζω
    3) (to judge (someone or their case) in a court of law: The prisoners were tried for murder.) δικάζω
    4) (to test the limits of; to strain: You are trying my patience.) θέτω σε δοκιμασία
    2. noun
    1) (an attempt or effort: Have a try (at the exam). I'm sure you will pass.) απόπειρα, προσπάθεια, δοκιμή
    2) (in rugby football, an act of putting the ball on the ground behind the opponents' goal-line: Our team scored three tries.) (ράγκμπι)
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    - trying
    - try on
    - try out

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  • 7 Effort

    subs.
    Labour: P. and V. πόνος, ὁ, Ar. and V. μόχθος, ὁ; see Work.
    Zeal: P. and V. σπουδή, ἡ, προθυμία, ἡ.
    Attempt: P. and V. πεῖρα, ἡ, ἐγχείρημα, τό, P. ἐπιχείρημα, τό; see Attempt.
    With great effort ( with difficulty): P. and V. μόλις, μόγις, Ar. and P. χαλεπῶς, P. μετὰ πολλοῦ πόνου, V. πολλῷ πόνῳ; see with difficulty, under Difficulty.
    Without effort: P. ἀπόνως, V. ἀμοχθί; see Easily.
    Make an effort, v.: P. and V. τείνειν, P. συντείνειν (or pass.), διατείνεσθαι, V. ἐντείνειν.

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  • 8 Essay

    subs.
    Attempt: P. and V. πεῖρα, ἡ, ἐγχείρημα, τό, P. ἐπιχείρημα, τό, ἐπιβολή, ἡ; see Attempt.
    Essay ( in literary sense): use P. and V. λόγος, ὁ.
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    v. trans.
    P. and V. ἐπιχειρεῖν (dat.), ἐγχειρεῖν (dat.), ἅπτεσθαι (gen.), γεύεσθαι (gen.).
    With infin.: P. and V. ἐπιχειρεῖν (infin.), ἐγχειρεῖν (infin.), πειρᾶν (or mid.) (infin.).

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  • 9 a race against time

    (a desperate attempt to do something before a certain time.) κούρσα ενάντια στο χρόνο

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  • 10 abortive

    [-tiv]
    adjective (unsuccessful: an abortive attempt to climb the mountain.) ανεπιτυχής, ατελέσφορος

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  • 11 advance

    1. verb
    1) (to move forward: The army advanced towards the town; Our plans are advancing well; He married the boss's daughter to advance (= improve) his chances of promotion.) προχωρώ, προελαύνω, προκόβω
    2) (to supply (someone) with (money) on credit: The bank will advance you $500.) (προ)καταβάλλω
    2. noun
    1) (moving forward or progressing: We've halted the enemy's advance; Great advances in medicine have been made in this century.) πρόοδος, προέλαση
    2) (a payment made before the normal time: Can I have an advance on my salary?) προκαταβολή
    3) ((usually in plural) an attempt at (especially sexual) seduction.) (ανήθικες) προτάσεις
    3. adjective
    1) (made etc before the necessary or agreed time: an advance payment.) προκαταβολικός
    2) (made beforehand: an advance booking.) από πριν
    3) (sent ahead of the main group or force: the advance guard.) προπορευόμενος
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    - in advance

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  • 12 all-out

    adjective (using the greatest effort possible: an all-out attempt.) με κάθε μέσο

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  • 13 approach

    [ə'prəu ] 1. verb
    (to come near (to): The car approached (the traffic lights) at top speed; Christmas is approaching.) πλησιάζω
    2. noun
    1) (the act of coming near: The boys ran off at the approach of a policeman.) πλησίασμα
    2) (a road, path etc leading to a place: All the approaches to the village were blocked by fallen rock.) πρόσβαση
    3) (an attempt to obtain or attract a person's help, interest etc: They have made an approach to the government for help; That fellow makes approaches to (= he tries to become friendly with) every woman he meets.) προσέγγιση
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    - approaching

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  • 14 before/under one's very eyes

    (in front of one, usually with no attempt at concealment: It happened before my very eyes.) μπρος στα μάτια μου

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  • 15 bid

    [bid] 1. verb
    1) (- past tense, past participle bid - to offer (an amount of money) at an auction: John bid ($1,000) for the painting.) προσφέρω σε δημοπρασία
    2) ((with for) - past tense, past participle bid - to state a price (for a contract): My firm is bidding for the contract for the new road.) συμμετέχω σε διαγωνισμό, υποβάλλω προσφορά
    3) (- past tense bade [bæd], past participle bidden - to tell (someone) to (do something): He bade me enter.) προστάζω
    4) (- past tense bade [bæd], past participle bidden - to express a greeting etc (to someone): He bade me farewell.) εύχομαι
    2. noun
    1) (an offer of a price: a bid of $20.) προσφορά
    2) (an attempt (to obtain): a bid for freedom.) διεκδίκηση
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    - bidding
    - biddable

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  • 16 connive

    ((with at) to make no attempt to hinder (something wrong or illegal): Her mother connived at the child's truancy.) προσποιούμαι άγνοια, `κάνω τα στραβά μάτια`

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  • 17 cover-up

    noun (an attempt to hide or conceal (something illegal or dishonest).) απόκρυψη

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  • 18 daring

    adjective (bold; courageous: He was a daring pilot; a daring attempt to rescue the climber.) τολμηρός

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  • 19 dishearten

    (to take courage or hope away from: The failure of her first attempt disheartened her.) αποκαρδίωνω

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  • 20 earnest

    ['ə:nist]
    1) (serious or over-serious: an earnest student; She wore an earnest expression.) σοβαρός
    2) (showing determination, sincerity or strong feeling: He made an earnest attempt to improve his work.) ειλικρινής
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    - earnestly
    - in earnest

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