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1 upright
1. adjective1) (( also adverb) standing straight up; erect or vertical: He placed the books upright in the bookcase; She stood upright; a row of upright posts.) όρθιος, στητός, ευθυτενής2) ((of a person) just and honest: an upright, honourable man.) τίμιος, αδέκαστος2. noun(an upright post etc supporting a construction: When building the fence, place the uprights two metres apart.) στύλος, ορθοστάτης -
2 Upright
adj.P. and V. ὀρθός, V. ὄρθιος.Standing upright, adv.: V. ὀθροστάδην.Walk upright: P. πορεύεσθαι ὀρθόν (Plat.), ὀρθὸς βαδίζειν (Plat.).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Upright
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3 upright
1) δοκάρι2) όρθιος3) τίμιος -
4 bolt(-)upright
adverb (absolutely upright: She sat bolt upright in the chair with her back very straight.) στητός -
5 bolt(-)upright
adverb (absolutely upright: She sat bolt upright in the chair with her back very straight.) στητός -
6 erect
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7 slope
[sləup] 1. noun1) (a position or direction that is neither level nor upright; an upward or downward slant: The floor is on a slight slope.) κλιση2) (a surface with one end higher than the other: The house stands on a gentle slope.) πλαγιά2. verb(to be in a position which is neither level nor upright: The field slopes towards the road.) γέρνω- sloping -
8 stand
[stænd] 1. past tense, past participle - stood; verb1) (to be in an upright position, not sitting or lying: His leg was so painful that he could hardly stand; After the storm, few trees were left standing.) στέκομαι2) ((often with up) to rise to the feet: He pushed back his chair and stood up; Some people like to stand (up) when the National Anthem is played.) στέκομαι,σηκώνομαι όρθιος3) (to remain motionless: The train stood for an hour outside Newcastle.) στέκω4) (to remain unchanged: This law still stands.) παραμένω,ισχύω5) (to be in or have a particular place: There is now a factory where our house once stood.) στέκω6) (to be in a particular state, condition or situation: As matters stand, we can do nothing to help; How do you stand financially?) στέκω,υφίσταμαι,είμαι σε κατάσταση7) (to accept or offer oneself for a particular position etc: He is standing as Parliamentary candidate for our district.) θέτω υποψηφιότητα8) (to put in a particular position, especially upright: He picked up the fallen chair and stood it beside the table.) στήνω(όρθιο),ακουμπώ,βάζω9) (to undergo or endure: He will stand (his) trial for murder; I can't stand her rudeness any longer.) δικάζομαι/υποφέρω,ανέχομαι10) (to pay for (a meal etc) for (a person): Let me stand you a drink!) κερνώ2. noun1) (a position or place in which to stand ready to fight etc, or an act of fighting etc: The guard took up his stand at the gate; I shall make a stand for what I believe is right.) θέση2) (an object, especially a piece of furniture, for holding or supporting something: a coat-stand; The sculpture had been removed from its stand for cleaning.) βάθρο,στήριγμα,βάση3) (a stall where goods are displayed for sale or advertisement.) πάγκος,περίπτερο4) (a large structure beside a football pitch, race course etc with rows of seats for spectators: The stand was crowded.) εξέδρα5) ((American) a witness box in a law court.) θέση εξεταζόμενου μάρτυρα•- standing 3. noun1) (time of lasting: an agreement of long standing.) διάρκεια2) (rank or reputation: a diplomat of high standing.) (κοινωνική κλπ.)θέση,υπόληψη•- stand-by4. adjective((of an airline passenger or ticket) costing or paying less than the usual fare, as the passenger does not book a seat for a particular flight, but waits for the first available seat.) σε κατάσταση αναμονής5. adverb(travelling in this way: It costs a lot less to travel stand-by.) σε κατάσταση αναμονής- stand-in- standing-room
- make someone's hair stand on end
- stand aside
- stand back
- stand by
- stand down
- stand fast/firm
- stand for
- stand in
- stand on one's own two feet
- stand on one's own feet
- stand out
- stand over
- stand up for
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9 Bolt
subs.Missile: P. and V. βέλος, τό (rare P.), V. βέλεμνον, τό.Thunderbolt: P. and V. κεραυνός, ὁ, V. κεραυνίοι βολαί (Eur., Tro. 92, cf. Ar., Av. 1242); see Thunderbolt.Rivet: V. ἁρμός, ὁ, γόμφος, ὁ.——————v. trans.Ar. βαλανοῦν, μοχλοῦν.Bolt in: P. and V. ἐγκλῄειν; see shut in.Bolt out, shut out: P. and V. ἀποκλῄειν, ἐκκλῄειν.Be bolted, riveted: Ar. and V. γομφοῦσθαι, V. ἐφηλοῦσθαι.V. intrans. Ar. and P. ἀποδιδράσκειν; see run away.Bolt upright: see Upright.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Bolt
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10 Erect
v. trans.Raise: P. and V. ὀρθοῦν (rare P.).Build: Ar. and P. οἰκοδομεῖν, P. κατασκευάζειν, V. τεύχειν.Found: P. and V. κτίζειν.——————adj.Standing erect, adv.: V. ὀρθοστάδην.Sit erect: V. σταδαῖος ἧσθαι (Æsch., Theb. 513).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Erect
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11 Stand
subs.Post: P. and V. τάξις, ἡ.Make a stand, remain at one's post: P. μένειν κατὰ χώραν.Take one's stand on: met., P. ἰσχυρίζεσθαι (dat.).Halt: P. ἐπίσχεσις, ἡ; see Halt.——————v. trans.Set upright: P. and V. ὀρθοῦν (rare P.).Post: P. and V. τάσσειν, προστάσσειν.V. intrans. P. and V. ἵστασθαι.Stand upright: P. and V. ὀρθοῦσθαι (rare P.).Be situated: P. and V. κεῖσθαι.Be in a certain state: P. and V. ἔχειν.The matter stands thus: P. and V. ἔχει οὕτως.Maintain one's ground: P. and V. μένειν, ὑφίστασθαι, P. ὑπομένειν.Hold good: P. and V. μένειν, ἐμμένειν.Be valid: P. and V. κύριος εἶναι.Stand against, oppose: P. and V. ἐναντιοῦσθαι (dat.), ἀνθίστασθαι (dat.), ἀντιτείνειν (dat.); see Oppose.Stand aside: P. and V. ἀφίστασθαι, ἐξίστασθαι.Abide by: P. and V. ἐμμένειν (dat.).Stand near: P. and V. παρίστασθαι (dat.), ἐφίστασθαι (dat.), προσίστασθαι (dat.) (Plat.), Ar. and V. παραστατεῖν (dat.).Stand off: P. and V. ἀφίστασθαι.In case at law: Ar. and P. ἀπολογεῖσθαι.Stand on ceremony: P. and V. σεμνύνεσθαι.Stand on end: P. ὀρθὸς ἵστασθαι (Plat.), V. ὄρθιος ἑστηκέναι.Stand one's ground: P. and V. μένειν, ὑφίστασθαι, P. κατὰ χώραν μένειν, ὑπομένειν.Stand out, be conspicious: P. and V. φανερὸς εἶναι.Stand over: P. and V. ἐφίστασθαι (dat.).Be reserved: P. ἀποκεῖσθαι.Stand round: P. and V. περιίστασθαι (Eur., Bacch. 1106), V. ἀμφίστασθαι.Stand to, abide by: P. and V. ἐμμένειν (dat.), P. μένειν ἐπί (dat.).It stands to reason: P. and V. εὔλογόν ἐστι, εἰκός (ἐστι).Stand up for: see Defend.Stand upon: see stand on.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Stand
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12 bolt
[boult] 1. noun1) (a bar to fasten a door etc: We have a bolt as well as a lock on the door.) αμπάρα, μάνταλο2) (a round bar of metal, often with a screw thread for a nut: nuts and bolts.) μπουλόνι3) (a flash of lightning.) κεραυνός4) (a roll (of cloth): a bolt of silk.) τόπι υφάσματος2. verb1) (to fasten with a bolt: He bolted the door.) αμπαρώνω2) (to swallow hastily: The child bolted her food.) χάφτω, καταβροχθίζω3) (to go away very fast: The horse bolted in terror.) αφηνιάζω, δραπετεύω•- bolt-upright- boltupright
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13 cock
[kok] 1. noun1) (the male of birds, especially of the domestic fowl: a cock and three hens; ( also adjective) a cock sparrow.) κόκορας2) (a kind of tap for controlling the flow of liquid, gas etc.) στρόφιγγα3) (a slang word for the penis.) πουλί, πέος2. verb1) (to cause to stand upright or to lift: The dog cocked its ears.) (ανα)σηκώνω2) (to draw back the hammer of (a gun).) οπλίζω3) (to tilt up or sideways (especially a hat).) γέρνω•- cockerel- cocky
- cock-and-bull story
- cock-crow
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14 draw up
1) ((of a car etc) to stop: We drew up outside their house.) σταθμεύω,σταματώ2) (to arrange in an acceptable form or order: They drew up the soldiers in line; The solicitor drew up a contract for them to sign.) συντάσσω3) (to move closer: Draw up a chair!) φέρνω κοντά4) (to extend (oneself) into an upright position: He drew himself up to his full height.) στήνομαι -
15 fall
[fo:l] 1. past tense - fell; verb1) (to go down from a higher level usually unintentionally: The apple fell from the tree; Her eye fell on an old book.) πέφτω2) ((often with over) to go down to the ground etc from an upright position, usually by accident: She fell (over).) πέφτω3) (to become lower or less: The temperature is falling.) πέφτω4) (to happen or occur: Easter falls early this year.) `πέφτω`5) (to enter a certain state or condition: She fell asleep; They fell in love.) περιέρχομαι σε μία κατάσραση(αποκοιμιέμαι,ερωτεύομαι κλπ.)6) ((formal: only with it as subject) to come as one's duty etc: It falls to me to take care of the children.) λαχαίνω2. noun1) (the act of falling: He had a fall.) πτώση,πέσιμο2) ((a quantity of) something that has fallen: a fall of snow.) πτώση3) (capture or (political) defeat: the fall of Rome.) πτώση4) ((American) the autumn: Leaves change colour in the fall.) φθινόπωρο•- falls- fallout
- his
- her face fell
- fall away
- fall back
- fall back on
- fall behind
- fall down
- fall flat
- fall for
- fall in with
- fall off
- fall on/upon
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16 goalpost
noun (one of the two upright posts which form the goal in football, rugby, hockey etc.) δοκάρι εστίας -
17 handstand
noun (the gymnastic act of balancing one's body upright in the air with one's hands on the ground.) στήριξη κορμού στα χέρια -
18 harp
(a usually large musical instrument which is held upright, and which has many strings which are plucked with the fingers.) άρπα- harpist- harp on about
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19 knock over
(to cause to fall from an upright position: The dog knocked over a chair as it rushed past.) ρίχνω, αναποδογυρίζω -
20 lean
I [li:n] past tense, past participles - leant; verb1) (to slope over to one side; not to be upright: The lamp-post had slipped and was leaning across the road.) γέρνω2) (to rest (against, on): She leaned the ladder against the wall; Don't lean your elbows on the table; He leant on the gate.) ακουμπώ, στηρίζω/-ομαι•- leaningII [li:n] adjective1) (thin; not fat: a tall, lean man.) αδύνατος2) (not containing much fat: lean meat.) άπαχος3) (poor; not producing much: a lean harvest.) φτωχός•- leanness
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