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  • 1 corner

    ['ko:nə] 1. noun
    1) (a point where two lines, walls, roads etc meet: the corners of a cube; the corner of the street.) γωνία
    2) (a place, usually a small quiet place: a secluded corner.) γωνία
    3) (in football, a free kick from the corner of the field: We've been awarded a corner.) κόρνερ
    2. verb
    1) (to force (a person or animal) into a place from which it is difficult to escape: The thief was cornered in an alley.)
    2) (to turn a corner: He cornered on only three wheels; This car corners very well.)
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    - cut corners
    - turn the corner

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  • 2 Corner

    subs.
    Angle: Ar. and P. γωνία, ἡ.
    Nook: Ar. and V. μυχός, ὁ (also Thuc. but rare P.).
    Three-cornered, adj.: P. and V. τρίγωνος.
    Get a person into a corner: met., P. εἰς ἀπορίαν καθιστάναι (τινά).
    The challenge has not been made in a corner, but in the middle of the market: P. οὐχ ὑπὸ μάλης ἡ πρόκλησις γέγονεν ἀλλʼ ἐν τῇ ἀγορᾷ μέσῃ (Dem. 848).
    Make a corner in, buy up, v.: P. συνωνεῖσθαι (acc.) (see Lys. 164, 35, 165, 8).
    Turn a corner, v. intrans.: Ar. and V. κάμπτειν.

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  • 3 corner

    1) γωνία
    2) στριμώχνω

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  • 4 turn the corner

    1) (to go round a corner.) στρίβω
    2) (to get past a difficulty or danger: He was very ill but he's turned the corner now.) τη γλιτώνω, τη σκαπουλάρω

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  • 5 a tight corner/spot

    (a difficult position or situation: His refusal to help put her in a tight corner/spot.) δύσκολη θέση

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  • 6 diagonal

    (a line going from one corner to the opposite corner: The two diagonals of a rectangle cross at the centre.) διαγώνιος

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  • 7 round

    1. adjective
    1) (shaped like a circle or globe: a round hole; a round stone; This plate isn't quite round.) στρογγυλός
    2) (rather fat; plump: a round face.) στρουμπουλός
    2. adverb
    1) (in the opposite direction: He turned round.) γύρω (προς την αντίθετη κατεύθυνση)
    2) (in a circle: They all stood round and listened; A wheel goes round; All (the) year round.) γύρω, ολόγυρα/ σ' όλη τη διάρκεια
    3) (from one person to another: They passed the letter round; The news went round.) τριγύρω
    4) (from place to place: We drove round for a while.) εδώ και εκεί
    5) (in circumference: The tree measured two metres round.) σε περίμετρο
    6) (to a particular place, usually a person's home: Are you coming round (to our house) tonight?) σε κάποιο μέρος
    3. preposition
    1) (on all sides of: There was a wall round the garden; He looked round the room.) γύρω από, τριγύρω
    2) (passing all sides of (and returning to the starting-place): They ran round the tree.) γύρω γύρω
    3) (changing direction at: He came round the corner.) γύρω από
    4) (in or to all parts of: The news spread all round the town.) παντού
    4. noun
    1) (a complete circuit: a round of drinks (= one for everyone present); a round of golf.) γύρος
    2) (a regular journey one takes to do one's work: a postman's round.) γύρα
    3) (a burst of cheering, shooting etc: They gave him a round of applause; The soldier fired several rounds.) ριξιά, βολή
    4) (a single bullet, shell etc: five hundred rounds of ammunition.) βλήμα, σφαίρα
    5) (a stage in a competition etc: The winners of the first round will go through to the next.) γύρος
    6) (a type of song sung by several singers singing the same tune starting in succession.) κυκλικό τραγούδι
    5. verb
    (to go round: The car rounded the corner.) παίρνω στροφή
    - roundly
    - roundness
    - rounds
    - all-round
    - all-rounder
    - roundabout     6. adjective
    (not direct: a roundabout route.) όχι κατευθείαν: έμμεσος, περιφραστικός
    - round-shouldered
    - round trip
    - all round
    - round about
    - round off
    - round on
    - round up

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  • 8 angle

    I ['æŋɡl] noun
    1) (the (amount of) space between two straight lines or surfaces that meet: an angle of 90°.) γωνία
    2) (a point of view: from a journalist's angle.) οπτική γωνία, σκοπιά
    3) (a corner.) γωνία
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    - angularity II ['æŋɡl] verb
    (to use a rod and line to try to catch fish: angling for trout.) ψαρεύω
    - angling

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  • 9 appear

    [ə'piə]
    1) (to come into view: A man suddenly appeared round the corner.) εμφανίζομαι
    2) (to arrive (at a place etc): He appeared in time for dinner.) φτάνω
    3) (to come before or present oneself/itself before the public or a judge etc: He is appearing on television today; He appeared before Judge Scott.) εμφανίζομαι
    4) (to look or seem as if (something is the case): It appears that he is wrong; He appears to be wrong.) φαίνομαι
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  • 10 bevel

    ['bevəl]
    (a slanting edge (rather than a sharp corner): A chisel has a bevel on its cutting edge.) λοξή γωνιά

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  • 11 blind

    1. adjective
    1) (not able to see: a blind man.) τυφλός
    2) ((with to) unable to notice: She is blind to his faults.) που κάνει τα στραβά μάτια
    3) (hiding what is beyond: a blind corner.) τυφλός (σημείο)
    4) (of or for blind people: a blind school.) για τυφλούς
    2. noun
    1) ((often in plural) a screen to prevent light coming through a window etc: The sunlight is too bright - pull down the blinds!) στόρι, ρολό, παραθυρόφυλλο
    2) (something intended to mislead or deceive: He did that as a blind.) παραπλανητική ενέργεια, πρόσχημα
    3. verb
    (to make blind: He was blinded in the war.) τυφλώνω
    - blindly
    - blindness
    - blind alley
    - blindfold     4. verb
    (to put a blindfold on (some person or animal).) δένω τα μάτια
    5. adjective, adverb
    (with the eyes covered by a cloth etc: She came blindfold into the room.) με δεμένα μάτια
    - the blind leading the blind

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  • 12 bulk

    1. noun
    1) (the greater part: The bulk of his money was spent on food.) μεγαλύτερο μέρος
    2) ((great) size or mass: the bulk of a parcel; His huge bulk appeared round the corner.) όγκος
    2. adjective
    (in bulk: bulk buying.) χονδρικός
    - in bulk

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  • 13 cannon

    ['kænən] 1. plurals - cannons, cannon; noun
    (a type of large gun used formerly, mounted on a carriage.) κανόνι
    2. verb
    ((with into) to hit or collide with: He came rushing round the corner and cannoned into me.) πέφτω πάνω σε

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  • 14 catch sight of

    (to get a brief view of; to begin to see: He caught sight of her as she came round the corner.) βλέπω,παίρνει το μάτι μου

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  • 15 catch up

    (to come level (with): We caught him up at the corner; Ask the taxi-driver if he can catch up with that lorry; We waited for him to catch up; She had a lot of schoolwork to catch up on after her illness.) προλαβαίνω

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  • 16 cobweb

    ['kobweb]
    (a spider's web: You can't have cleaned this room - there are cobwebs in the corner.) ιστός αράχνης

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  • 17 crane

    [krein] 1. noun
    (a machine with a long arm and a chain, for raising heavy weights.) γερανός
    2. verb
    (to stretch out (the neck, to see round or over something): He craned his neck in order to see round the corner.) τεντώνω

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  • 18 dodge

    [do‹] 1. verb
    (to avoid (something) by a sudden and/or clever movement: She dodged the blow; He dodged round the corner out of sight; Politicians are very good at dodging difficult questions.) αποφεύγω,ξεγλιστρώ
    2. noun
    1) (an act of dodging.) ελιγμός
    2) (a trick: You'll never catch him - he knows every dodge there is.) κόλπο
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  • 19 dog-eared

    adjective ((of a book) having the pages turned down at the corner: dog-eared volumes; Several pages were dog-eared.) (για σελίδες) τσακισμένος στις γωνίες

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  • 20 drop off

    1) (to become separated or fall off: The door-handle dropped off; This button dropped off your coat.) πέφτω
    2) (to fall asleep: I was so tired I dropped off in front of the television.) αποκοιμιέμαι
    3) (to allow to get off a vehicle: Drop me off at the corner.) κατεβάζω

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