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1 Catch-Stitch
A stitch sometimes called the herringbone-stitch because of its resemblance to a herringbone. Used to fasten seams securely, or to make flat hems when the back of the material is not to be in evidence. One part of the stitch is taken through the seam or hem allowance and the other through the material. -
2 catch one’s breath
شَهِقَ \ catch one’s breath: to suddenly stop breathing from surprise. gasp: to take in one short quick breath, when surprised or hurt. -
3 catch one’s breath
حَبَسَ أَنْفاسَه (من الدَّهْشَةِ) \ catch one’s breath: suddenly stop breathing from surprise. hold one’s breath: (in excitement or under water) not to breathe. -
4 catch sight of
رَأَى \ catch sight of: to have a sudden short view of: He caught sight of his friends in the crowd for one moment. consider: to think; have an opinion: Do you consider that I am to blame?. observe: to notice: He crept past without being observed. see: to find out: See if you can reach it. Go and see what he wants, to notice with one’s eyes; use one’s eyes effectively Did you see what happened? I never saw him coming. Cats can see in the dark. set eyes on: (usu. with not or never) to see: I’ve never set eyes on her before today. think: to believe; consider; have a firm opinion: I think she’s beautiful. Don’t you think so?. -
5 catch
خُدْعَة \ catch: a hidden difficulty: This seems very easy: there must be a catch somewhere!. hoax: a trick, esp. one that makes sb. believe sth. which is not true, sometimes intended as a joke: They were annoyed when they discovered that the fire warning was only a hoax. swindle: a swindling trick. sham: sth. that is not real; a pretence: His illness was a sham, to avoid the examinations. trap: a trick for catching or deceiving a person. trick: sth. that deceives: He got money from me by a trick, sth. that is done for amusement but may cause discomfort My son played a trick on me, by hiding my car keys. -
6 catch up
لَحِقَ بِـ \ overtake: (of a runner, etc.) to come level with sb., by going faster (and perhaps to pass him): I overtook him and gave him your message. catch, (caught): to meet or join sb. or sth. by being at the right place at the right time: I caught the bus outside the cinema. I caught the headmaster as he left his office. catch up: to come level (with): He started early but I soon caught up (or caught him up or caught up with him).. gain on sb.: to get closer to sb. whom one is following: The second runner slowly gained on the first runner, until he drew level with him. -
7 catch, (caught)
لَحِقَ بِـ \ overtake: (of a runner, etc.) to come level with sb., by going faster (and perhaps to pass him): I overtook him and gave him your message. catch, (caught): to meet or join sb. or sth. by being at the right place at the right time: I caught the bus outside the cinema. I caught the headmaster as he left his office. catch up: to come level (with): He started early but I soon caught up (or caught him up or caught up with him).. gain on sb.: to get closer to sb. whom one is following: The second runner slowly gained on the first runner, until he drew level with him. -
8 catch one's death (of cold)
to get a very bad cold:تَعَرَّضَ لِنَزْلَةٍ صدْرِيَّةٍ مُميتَهIf you go out in that rain without a coat you'll catch your death (of cold).
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9 catch one's death (of cold)
to get a very bad cold:تَعَرَّضَ لِنَزْلَةٍ صدْرِيَّةٍ مُميتَهIf you go out in that rain without a coat you'll catch your death (of cold).
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10 catch sight of
أَفْلَحَ في رؤية الشيء... \ catch sight of: to have a sudden short view of: He caught sight of his friends in the crowd for one moment. -
11 hold one’s breath
حَبَسَ أَنْفاسَه (من الدَّهْشَةِ) \ catch one’s breath: suddenly stop breathing from surprise. hold one’s breath: (in excitement or under water) not to breathe. -
12 get one's hands on
1) to catch:يَمْسِكIf I ever get my hands on him, I'll make him sorry for what he did!
2) to get or obtain:يَحْصَل علىI'd love to get my hands on a car like that.
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13 lay (one's) hands on
1) to find or be able to obtain:يَحْصَل علىI wish I could lay (my) hands on that book!
2) to catch:يُلْقي القَبْض علىThe police had been trying to lay hands on the criminal for months.
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14 lay (one's) hands on
1) to find or be able to obtain:يَحْصَل علىI wish I could lay (my) hands on that book!
2) to catch:يُلْقي القَبْض علىThe police had been trying to lay hands on the criminal for months.
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15 dech
m sgt (G tchu) 1. (oddech) breath; (oddychanie) breathing U- chwytać/wstrzymywać dech to catch/hold one’s breath- chory z trudem chwytał dech the patient could hardly catch his breath- nabrać tchu to take a breath- tańczyć do utraty tchu to dance until one is breathless- nie mógł złapać tchu he couldn’t catch his breath, he was short of breath- z wrażenia zaparło mu dech he held his breath in amazement- była tak piękna, że zaparło mi dech she was so beautiful it took my breath away- nalewka tak mocna, że aż dech zapiera flavoured vodka so strong it burns your throat- zapierający dech w piersiach widok a breathtaking view2. książk., przen. (powiew) breath, waft- wiosenny dech wiatru a breath of spring air- padł bez tchu he fell down out of breath- bez tchu przebiegł pięć kilometrów he ran five kilometres without stopping- wymienił tytuły/nazwiska jednym tchem he reeled off the titles/names in one go- wypił lekarstwo jednym tchem he drank the medicine in one gulp- ostatnim tchem at one’s last gasp- sprinter ostatnim tchem dobiegł do mety the sprinter reached the finish line at his last gasp- póki tchu a. do ostatniego tchu to the last, until one’s dying breath- będę walczył o wolność kraju póki tchu w piersi I will fight for my country’s freedom till my dying breath- z zapartym tchem with bated breath* * *tchu; m( oddech) breathjednym tchem — at once; ( duszkiem) at one gulp
* * *mitylko sing. tch-1. (= oddech) breath; wind; zapierać komuś dech w piersiach take sb's breath away; dech mi zaparło it took my breath away; zapierający dech (w piersiach) breathtaking, stunning, breathless; nabrać tchu take a breath; nie móc złapać tchu gasp for breath, be out of breath, be short of breath; aż ci/mu itd. tchu braknie until you're/he's etc. blue in the face; bez tchu out of breath, short of breath, breathless; być bez tchu be out of breath, be short of breath, be breathless; jednym tchem in the same breath, in a single breath; at once; nabrać tchu draw a breath; ostatnim tchem with one's last l. dying breath; do utraty tchu until you're/he's etc. blue in the face; do ostatniego tchu to l. till the last (breath); oglądać coś z zapartym tchem watch sth keenly; czekać z zapartym tchem hold one's breath, wait with bated breath.2. lit., rzad. (= powiew) breath (of air l. wind).The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > dech
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16 αἱρέω
Aᾕρεον Il.24.579
, [dialect] Ion.αἵρεον Hdt.6.31
, but [var] contr. ᾕρει even in Il.17.463, : [tense] fut.αἱρήσω Il.9.28
, etc.: [tense] aor. 1 ᾕρησα late ([etym.] ἀν-) Q.S.4.40, etc.: [tense] pf. , Th.1.61, etc., [dialect] Ion. ἀραίρηκα or αἵρηκα ([etym.] ἀν-) Hdt.5.102: [tense] plpf.ἀραιρήκεε 3.39
:—[voice] Med., [tense] fut.αἱρήσομαι Il.10.235
, etc.: [tense] aor. 1ᾑρησάμην Plb.38.13.7
s. v.l., Gal.19.53, etc.: [tense] pf. in med. sense , X.An.5.6.12, D.2.15, etc.: [ per.] 3pl. [tense] plpf.ᾕρηντο Th.1.62
:—[voice] Pass., [tense] fut.αἱρεθήσομαι Hdt. 2.13
, Pl.Mx. 234b; rarely : [tense] aor. ᾑρέθην and [tense] pf.ᾕρημαι D.20.146
, al.; [tense] pf. part.ἀραιρημένος Hdt.4.66
: plqf.ᾕρηντο X. An.3.2.1
,ἀραίρητο Hdt.1.191
, etc.—From [root ] ἑλ-: [tense] fut. ἑλῶ only late ([etym.] δι-) Test.Epict.6.18, ([etym.] ἀν-) D.H.11.18, ([etym.] καθ-) APl.4.334 (Antiphil.): [tense] aor.1 εἷλα ([etym.] ἀν-) Act.Ap.2.23, ([etym.] ἀν-) Epigr.Gr.314.24 ([place name] Smyrna): elsewh.[tense] aor.2εἷλον Il.10.561
, etc., [dialect] Ep.ἕλον 17.321
, [dialect] Ion.ἕλεσκε 24.752
:— [voice] Med., [tense] fut.ἑλοῦμαι D.H.4.75
, ([etym.] ἀφ-) Timostr.5, ([etym.] δι-) D.H.4.60, ([etym.] ἐξ-) Alciphr.1.9: [tense] aor. 1εἱλάμην Epigr.Gr.314.5
([place name] Smyrna), ([etym.] ἀφ-) v.l. in Ath.12.546a, ([etym.] δι-) AP9.56 (Phil.): elsewh. [tense] aor. 2εἱλόμην Il.16.139
, etc., [ per.] 2sg.ἤλεο Sapph.Oxy.1787.6.3
:—Cret. formsαἰλεθῇ Leg.Gort. 2.21
, ἀν-αιλῆθαι ib.7.10, al.:—the etym. is doubtful, and ἀγρέω (q.v.) prob. has a difft. root.A [voice] Act., take with the hand, grasp, seize,αἱ. τι ἐν χερσίν Od.4.66
; αἱ. τινὰ χειρός to take one by the hand, Il.1.323; κόμης τινά ib. 197;μ' ἑλὼν ἐπὶ μάστακα χερσίν Od.23.76
: part. ἑλών adverbially,κατακτεῖναί μ' ἑλών S.Ant. 497
;ἄξω ἑλών Il.1.139
, cf. Pi.O.7.1; but ἔνθεν ἑλών having taken up [the song], Od.8.500.II take, get into one's power, νῆας ib.13.42; esp. take a city, 2.37, S.Ph. 347, etc.; overpower, kill, Il.4.457, etc.;ἕλοιμί κεν ἤ κε ἁλοίην 22.253
:—freq. of passions, etc., come upon, seize,χόλος Il.18.322
;ἵμερος 3.446
;ὕπνος 10.193
;λήθη 2.34
, etc.: c. dupl.acc.,τὸν δ' ἄτη φρένας εἷλε 16.805
; of disease, Pl.Tht. 142b.2 catch, take,ζωὸν ἑλεῖν Il.21.102
; take in hunting, Hes.Sc. 302, Hdt. 1.36, etc.; overtake, in a race, Il.23.345; get into one's power, entrap, S.OC 764, etc.; in good sense, win over, X.Mem.2.3.16, cf. 3.11.11, Pl.Ly. 205e, etc.b c. part., catch, detect one doing a thing, S. Ant. 385, 655; ;φῶρα ἐπὶ κλοπῇ ἑλεῖν Pl.Lg. 874b
.3 generally, win, gain,κῦδος Il.17.321
;στεφάνους Pi.P.3.74
, etc.; esp. in games,Ἴσθμι' ἑλὼν πύξ Simon.158
; with double sense, overcome and win,ἑλέτην δίφρον τε καὶ ἀνέρε Il.11.328
;ἕλεν Οἰνομάου βίαν παρθένον τε σύνευνον Pi.O.1.88
, cf. S.Tr. 353:— [voice] Pass., ἁγὼν ᾑρέθη the fight was won, S.OC 1148.4 as law-term, convict,τινά τινος Ar.Nu. 591
, Is.9.36, Aeschin.3.156; Heracl. 941, cf. Supp. 608: c. part., αἱ. τινὰ κλέπτοντα to convict of theft, Ar.Eq. 829, Pl.Lg. 941d; ᾑρῆσθαι κλοπεύς (sc. ὤν) S.Ant. 493, cf. 406.b αἱ. δίκην, γραφήν get a verdict for conviction, Antipho 2.1.5, etc.; also ἑλεῖν τινα obtain a conviction against one, Is.7.13; ἑλεῖν τὰ διαμαρτυρηθ έντα convict the evidence of falsehood, Isoc.18.15.c abs., get a conviction, οἱ ἑλόντες, opp. οἱ ἑαλωκότες, D.21.11; δολίοις ἕλε Κύπρις λόγοις Aphrodite won her cause.., E.Andr. 289, cf. Pl.Lg. 762b, etc.5 ὁ λόγος αἱρέει reason or the reason of the thing proves, Hdt.2.33: c. acc. pers., reason persuades one, i.e. it seems good to one, Id.1.132, 7.41; ὡς ἐμὴ γνώμη αἱ. Hdt.2.43;ὅπῃ ὁ λόγος αἱ. βέλτιστ' ἂν ἔχειν Pl.R. 604c
, cf. Lg. 663d: c. inf., R. 440b;ὁ αἱρῶν λόγος Chrysipp.Stoic.3.92
; αἱρεῖ alone, proves, Plu.2.651b.b τὸ αἱροῦν the sum due, PRyl.167.25 (i A. D.);τὰ αἱροῦντα [τάλαντα] PGrenf.2.23.14
(ii B. C.), PRyl.88.19 (ii A. D.).B [voice] Med., with [tense] pf. ᾕρημαι (v. supr.), take for oneself, ἔγχος ἑλέσθαι take one's spear, Il.16.140, etc.;ἐκ γαίας λίθον A.Fr. 199
; δόρπον, δεῖπνον take one's supper, Il.7.370, 2.399; πιέειν δ' οὐκ εἶχεν ἑλέσθαι Od.11.584; Τρωσὶν.. ὅρκον ἑλ. obtain it from.., Il.22.119; and so in most senses of the [voice] Act., with the reflexive force added.II take to oneself, choose,ἕταρον Il.10.235
, cf. 9.139, Od.16.149, etc.; prefer,τι πρό τινος Hdt.1.87
;τι ἀντί τινος X.An.1.7.3
, D.2.15; , cf. Theoc.11.49.b c. inf., prefer to do, Hdt. 1.11, etc.;ἑλέσθαι μᾶλλον τεθνάναι X.Mem.1.2.16
, cf. Pl.Ap. 38e; : without μᾶλλον, Pi.N.10.59, Lys.2.62.c αἱ. εἰ .. to be content if., AP 12.68 (Mel.).2 αἱ. τά τινων take another's part, join their party, Th.3.63, etc.; αἱ. γνώμην to adopt an opinion, Hdt.4.137.3 choose by vote, elect to an office, αἱ. τινὰ δικαστήν, στρατηγόν, etc., Id.1.96, Eup.117, etc.; τινὰς ἀριστίνδην Lex ap.D.43.57;αἱ. τινὰ ἐπ' ἀρχήν Pl.Men. 90b
;αἱ. τινὰ ἄρχειν Id.Ap. 28e
, cf. Il.2.127.C [voice] Pass., to be taken, Hdt.1.185, 191, 9.102; more commonly ἁλίσκομαι.2 v. supr. A. 11.3.II [voice] Pass. to med. sense, to be chosen, in [tense] pf. , etc.; [dialect] Ion.ἀραίρημαι Hdt.7.118
, 172, 173, al.;στρατηγεῖν ᾑρημένος X.Mem.3.2.1
; ἐπ' ἀρχῆς ᾑρῆσθαι ib.3.3.2;ἐπὶ τὴν τῶν παίδων ἀρχήν Pl.Lg. 809a
; τοῦ ἔτους.. ᾑρημένοι elected for the year.., IGRom.3.1422 (Bithyn.):—[tense] aor. ᾑρέθην is always so used, A.Th. 505, Ar.Av. 799, Th.7.31, etc.; [tense] pres. rarely, αἱροῦνται πρεσβευταί are chosen, Arist.Pol. 1299a19, cf. And.4.16. -
17 larme
larme [laʀm]feminine noun• un peu de vin ? -- juste une larme some wine? -- just a drop* * *laʀm1) lit tear2) (colloq) fig ( petite quantité) drop (de of)* * *laʀm nf1) [chagrin] tear2) figune larme de [vin, liqueur] — a drop of
* * *larme nf1 Physiol tear; en larmes in tears; avoir les larmes aux yeux to have tears in one's eyes; au bord des larmes close to tears; le film m'a fait venir les larmes aux yeux the film brought tears to my eyes; y aller de sa (petite) larme to shed a little tear; tirer des larmes à qn to move sb to tears; retenir ses larmes to hold back one's tears; il n'a pas versé une larme he didn't shed a tear; fondre en larmes to burst into tears; elle a ri aux larmes she laughed till she cried; pleurer à chaudes larmes to cry as though one's heart would break; passer du rire aux larmes to be laughing one minute and crying the next; avoir la larme facile to cry at the slightest thing; avoir la larme à l'œil to be a bit weepy; pleurer toutes les larmes de son corps to cry one's eyes out; avoir des larmes dans la voix to speak with a catch in one's voice;2 ○( petite quantité) drop (de of).larmes de crocodile crocodile tears; verser des larmes de crocodile to shed crocodile tears.[larm] nom féminin1. PHYSIOLOGIE tearavec des larmes dans la voix with ou in a tearful voiceil y a de quoi vous arracher ou vous tirer des larmes it's enough to make you burst into tearsil a toujours la larme à l'œil, il a la larme facile he cries easilypleurer ou verser des larmes de joie to cry for joy, to shed tears of joy2. [petite quantité]3. [d'un cerf] tear -
18 nišan
m (na pušci) sight; (cilj) - meta; (Moslem) tombstone I prednji nišan front sight, foresight; stražnji nišan back sight; optički nišan telescopic/telescope sight, (rifle) scope; puška s optičkim nišanom scope rifle; uhvatiti na nišan catch in one's sight, catch in the cross* * *• sight• target• hindsight• aim -
19 καταμάρπτω
A catch, ; esp. catch, overtake one running away, , cf. 16.598, Pi.N.3.35;κατὰ γαῖ' αὐτόν τέ νιν καὶ.. ἵππους ἔμαρψεν Id.O.6.14
;ἐπεὶ κατὰ γῆρας ἔμαρψεν Od.24.390
;ἄλλον δ' οὐ -έμαρψε δίκη Thgn.207
; κρέσσον ἔσφαλε τέχνα -μάρψας' Pi.I.4(3).35;κατὰ μητέρα πότμος ἔμαρψε IG14.1389i17
.Greek-English dictionary (Αγγλικά Ελληνικά-λεξικό) > καταμάρπτω
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20 yeeroo
(n) slowly trying to catch s-, one or something. fankumoo be kunu yeeroo la. The cat is trying to catch a bird.
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