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1 cut
1. present participle - cutting; verb1) (to make an opening in, usually with something with a sharp edge: He cut the paper with a pair of scissors.) κόβω2) (to separate or divide by cutting: She cut a slice of bread; The child cut out the pictures; She cut up the meat into small pieces.) κόβω3) (to make by cutting: She cut a hole in the cloth.) κόβω4) (to shorten by cutting; to trim: to cut hair; I'll cut the grass.) κόβω5) (to reduce: They cut my wages by ten per cent.) κόβω, μειώνω6) (to remove: They cut several passages from the film.) κοβω, αφαιρώ7) (to wound or hurt by breaking the skin (of): I cut my hand on a piece of glass.) κόβω8) (to divide (a pack of cards).) `κόβω` τράπουλα9) (to stop: When the actress said the wrong words, the director ordered `Cut!') διακόπτω10) (to take a short route or way: He cut through/across the park on his way to the office; A van cut in in front of me on the motorway.) κόβω δρόμο11) (to meet and cross (a line or geometrical figure): An axis cuts a circle in two places.) τέμνω12) (to stay away from (a class, lecture etc): He cut school and went to the cinema.) κάνω κοπάνα13) ((also cut dead) to ignore completely: She cut me dead in the High Street.) κάνω πως δε βλέπω2. noun1) (the result of an act of cutting: a cut on the head; a power-cut (= stoppage of electrical power); a haircut; a cut in prices.) κόψιμο, διακοπή, μείωση2) (the way in which something is tailored, fashioned etc: the cut of the jacket.) κόψιμο3) (a piece of meat cut from an animal: a cut of beef.) κομμάτι•- cutter- cutting 3. adjective(insulting or offending: a cutting remark.) δηκτικός- cut-price
- cut-throat 4. adjective(fierce; ruthless: cut-throat business competition.) ανηλεής- cut and dried
- cut back
- cut both ways
- cut a dash
- cut down
- cut in
- cut it fine
- cut no ice
- cut off
- cut one's losses
- cut one's teeth
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2 Cut
v. trans.P. and V. τέμνειν, κόπτειν.Hew: P. and V. τέμνειν, κόπτειν, ἐκτέμνειν, V. κείρειν.Cut a road or canal: P. τέμνειν.met., affect deeply: P. and V. δάκνειν.met., curtail: P. and V. συντέμνειν, συστέλλειν, κολούειν.Cut clean off.: P. and V. ἀποκαυλίζειν (Thuc. 2, 76).Intercept: P. ἀπολαμβάνειν, διαλαμβάνειν.Cut off by a wall: P. ἀποικοδομεῖν (acc.).Shut out: P. and V. ἀποκλῄειν.Cut open: P. διακόπτειν (used of cutting open a lip, Dem. 1259).Cut out: P. and V. ἐκτέμνειν.Interrupt a person speaking: P. ὑπολαμβάνειν, Ar. ὑποκρούειν; see Interrupt.Cut through enemy's ranks, etc.: P. διακόπτειν (acc.) (Xen.).Carve: V. κρεοκοπεῖν, ἀρταμεῖν.Cut up small: P. κερματίζειν.——————adj.Cut off: V. τομαῖος.——————subs.Slice: Ar. τόμος, ὁ, P. τμῆμα, τό (Plat.), περίτμημα, τό (Plat.).Blow: P. and V. πληγή, ἡ, V. τομή, ἡ.Wound: P. and V. τραῦμα, τό.If the cut be deep: P. εἰ βαθὺ τὸ τμῆμά (ἐστι) (Plat., Gorg. 476C).Short cut: Ar. ἀτραπὸς σύντομος, ἡ.By the shortest cut: P. τὰ συντομώτατα (Thuc. 2, 97).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Cut
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3 cut down
1) (to cause to fall by cutting: He has cut down the apple tree.) κόβω2) (to reduce (an amount taken etc): I haven't given up smoking but I'm cutting down.) μειώνω -
4 cut glass
(glass with ornamental patterns cut on the surface, used for drinking glasses etc.) δουλεμένο γυαλί -
5 cut both ways
(to affect both parts of a question, both people involved, good and bad points etc: That argument cuts both ways!) είναι δίκοπο μαχαίρι -
6 cut corners
(to use less money, effort, time etc when doing something than was thought necessary, often giving a poorer result.) απλοποιώ διαδικασίες -
7 cut it fine
(to allow barely enough time, money etc for something that must be done.) προλαβαίνω τσίμα τσίμα -
8 cut one's losses
(to decide to spend no more money, effort etc on something which is proving unprofitable.) παρατώ αποτυχημένη προσπάθεια -
9 nasty
1) (unpleasant to the senses: a nasty smell.) δυσάρεστος,απαίσιος2) (unfriendly or unpleasant in manner: The man was very nasty to me.) εχθρικός3) (wicked; evil: He has a nasty temper.) κακός4) ((of weather) very poor, cold, rainy etc.) άσχημος5) ((of a wound, cut etc) serious: That dog gave her a nasty bite.) σοβαρός,άσχημος6) (awkward or very difficult: a nasty situation.) δύσκολος•- nastily- nastiness -
10 finger
['fiŋɡə] 1. noun1) (one of the five end parts of the hand, sometimes excluding the thumb: She pointed a finger at the thief.) δάχτυλο χεριού2) (the part of a glove into which a finger is put.) δάχτυλο3) (anything made, shaped, cut etc like a finger: a finger of toast.) μακρόστενο κομμάτι2. verb(to touch or feel with the fingers: She fingered the material.) πασπατεύω- fingerprint
- fingertip
- be all fingers and thumbs / my fingers are all thumbs
- have something at one's fingertips
- have at one's fingertips
- have a finger in the pie / in every pie
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11 Short
adj.At so short a distance: P. διὰ τοσούτου.Concise: P. and V. σύντομος, βραχύς.Of stature: P. and V. μικρός, σμικρός.Deficient: P. and V. ἐνδεής, P. ἐλλιπής.Except: P. and V. πλήν (gen.).Less than: with numerals use participle, P. δέων (gen.).Come short, v.: P. ἐλασσοῦσθαι; see also lack.Come short of.Be deficient in: P. and V. ἐλλείπειν (gen.), ἀπολείπεσθαι (gen.), V. λείπεσθαι (gen.).Fall short of, be inferior to: P. ἐλλείπειν (gen.), ὑστερίζειν (gen.), ὑστερεῖν (gen.), P. and V. ἡσσᾶσθαι (gen.), λείπεσθαι (gen.) (rare P.).They reflected how far they had fallen short of their covenant: P. ἐσκόπουν ὅσα ἐξελελοίπεσαν τῆς συνθήκης (Thuc. 5, 42).If you persist in sitting idle, letting your zeal stop short at murmuring and commending: P. εἰ καθεδεῖσθε ἄχρι τοῦ θορυβῆσαι καὶ ἐπαινέσαι σπουδάζοντες (Dem. 109).At short notice P. and V. φαύλως; see off-hand.In short: see Shortly.To sum up: P. ὅλως, P. and V. ἁπλῶς.Cut short, abridge, v.: P. and V. συντέμνειν.To cut a long story short: P. ἵνα, ὡς ἐν κεφαλαίῳ εἰπεῖν, συντέμω.Cut short, shorten: P. and V. συντέμνειν, συστέλλειν, κολούειν.Short of breath: V. δύσπνους.Short comings, subs.: P. ἐλλείματα, τά.You will make up for your past short comings: P. τὰ κατερρᾳθυμημένα πάλιν ἀναλήψεσθε (Dem. 42).Short cut: P. ἡ σύντομος (Xen.).By the shortest cut: P. τὰ συντομώτατα (Thuc. 2, 97).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Short
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12 cutting
1) (a piece of plant cut off and replanted to form another plant.) μόσχευμα2) (an article cut out from a newspaper etc: She collects cuttings about the Royal Family.) απόκομμα3) (a trench dug through a hillside etc, in which a railway, road etc is built.) εκχωμάτωση -
13 stencil
['stensl] 1. noun1) (a thin piece of metal or card in which a design etc has been cut which can be reproduced on another surface, eg paper, by printing or inking over the metal etc.) αχνάρι,στάμπα2) (a piece of waxed paper into which words have been cut by a typewriter, to be reproduced by a similar process.) μεμβράνη πολυγράφου2. verb(to produce (a design, pattern etc) by using a stencil.) σταμπάρω/πολυγραφώ -
14 style
1. noun1) (a manner or way of doing something, eg writing, speaking, painting, building etc: different styles of architecture; What kind of style are you going to have your hair cut in?; a new hairstyle.) ύφος,τεχνοτροπία/αρχιτεκτονικός ρυθμός/χτένισμα2) (a fashion in clothes etc: the latest Paris styles; I don't like the new style of shoe.) μόδα,σχέδιο3) (elegance in dress, behaviour etc: She certainly has style.) κομψότητα,στυλ2. verb1) (to arrange (hair) in a certain way: I'm going to have my hair cut and styled.) χτενίζω2) (to design in a certain style: These chairs/clothes are styled for comfort.) σχεδιάζω•- stylish- stylishly
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- stylist
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15 snip
[snip] 1. past tense, past participle - snipped; verb(to cut sharply, especially with a single quick action, with scissors etc: I snipped off two inches of thread.) ψαλιδίζω,κόβω στην άκρη2. noun1) (a cut with scissors: With a snip of her scissors she cut a hole in the cloth.) ψαλίδισμα2) (a small piece cut off: The floor was covered in snips of paper.) κομματάκι3) (a bargain: It's a snip at $3!) ευκαιρία•- snippet -
16 hew
[hju:]past tense - hewed; verb1) (to cut with an axe, sword etc: He hewed down the tree.) τσεκουρώνω,κόβω2) (to cut out or shape with an axe, sword etc: He hewed a path through the forest.) (δι)ανοίγω, λαξεύω -
17 quarter
['kwo:tə] 1. noun1) (one of four equal parts of something which together form the whole (amount) of the thing: There are four of us, so we'll cut the cake into quarters; It's (a) quarter past / (American) after four; In the first quarter of the year his firm made a profit; The shop is about a quarter of a mile away; an hour and a quarter; two and a quarter hours.) τέταρτο2) (in the United States and Canada, (a coin worth) twenty-five cents, the fourth part of a dollar.) κέρμα 25 σεντς, ένα τέταρτο του δολαρίου3) (a district or part of a town especially where a particular group of people live: He lives in the Polish quarter of the town.) συνοικία4) (a direction: People were coming at me from all quarters.) πλευρά, σημείο5) (mercy shown to an enemy.) έλεος (σε ηττημένο εχθρό)6) (the leg of a usually large animal, or a joint of meat which includes a leg: a quarter of beef; a bull's hindquarters.) τέταρτο σφαγίου7) (the shape of the moon at the end of the first and third weeks of its cycle; the first or fourth week of the cycle itself.) τέταρτο σελήνης8) (one of four equal periods of play in some games.) τέταρτο παιχνιδιού9) (a period of study at a college etc usually 10 to 12 weeks in length.) τρίμηνο, τριμηνία2. verb1) (to cut into four equal parts: We'll quarter the cake and then we'll all have an equal share.) κόβω στα τέσσερα2) (to divide by four: If we each do the work at the same time, we could quarter the time it would take to finish the job.) διαιρώ δια τέσσερα3) (to give (especially a soldier) somewhere to stay: The soldiers were quartered all over the town.) παρέχω κατάλυμα, στρατωνίζω•3. adverb(once every three months: We pay our electricity bill quarterly.) ανά τρίμηνο4. noun(a magazine etc which is published once every three months.) τριμηνιαίο περιοδικό- quarters- quarter-deck
- quarter-final
- quarter-finalist
- quartermaster
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18 stump
1. noun1) (the part of a tree left in the ground after the trunk has been cut down: He sat on a (tree-)stump and ate his sandwiches.) κούτσουρο2) (the part of a limb, tooth, pencil etc remaining after the main part has been cut or broken off, worn away etc.) απομεινάρι(κομμένο πόδι,ρίζα δοντιού,μολυβάκι,αποτσίγαρο,κλπ.)3) (in cricket, one of the three upright sticks forming the wicket.) πασσαλίσκος2. verb1) (to walk with heavy, stamping steps: He stumped angrily out of the room.) περπατώ βαριά2) (to puzzle or baffle completely: I'm stumped!) αφήνω αναύδο,κολλώ στον τοίχο•- stumpy- stump up -
19 Separate
v. trans.P. and V. χωρίζειν, σχίζειν, διείργειν (Eur., frag.), διαλαμβάνειν, διαιρεῖν, δαστάναι (Eur., frag.), Ar. and P. διαχωρίζειν (Plat.), διασπᾶν, V. νοσφίσαι ( 1st aor. of νοσφίζεσθαι), P. διασχίζειν; see Part, Cut.Cut off: P. ἀπολαμβάνειν,διαλαμβάνειν.Separate off: P. ἀφορίζεσθαι.Be separated, be apart: P. διέχειν, P. and V. ἀπέχειν.V. intrans. Go different ways: P. and V. χωρίζεσθαι, ἀφίστασθαι, διίστασθαι, Ar. and P. διακρίνεσθαι.When we separated: P. ἐπειδὴ ἀπηλλάγημεν (Dem. 1169).——————adj.P. κεχωρισμένος.Different: P. and V. διάφορος.Private: P. and V. οἰκεῖος, ἴδιος.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Separate
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20 clear
[kliə] 1. adjective1) (easy to see through; transparent: clear glass.) διάφανος2) (free from mist or cloud: Isn't the sky clear!) ξάστερος3) (easy to see, hear or understand: a clear explanation; The details on that photograph are very clear.) σαφής, ξεκάθαρος4) (free from difficulty or obstacles: a clear road ahead.) ανοιχτός5) (free from guilt etc: a clear conscience.) καθαρός, δίχως ενοχές6) (free from doubt etc: Are you quite clear about what I mean?) βέβαιος7) ((often with of) without (risk of) being touched, caught etc: Is the ship clear of the rocks? clear of danger.) ελεύθερος, ανεμπόδιστος8) ((often with of) free: clear of debt; clear of all infection.) απαλλαγμένος2. verb1) (to make or become free from obstacles etc: He cleared the table; I cleared my throat; He cleared the path of debris.)2) ((often with of) to prove the innocence of; to declare to be innocent: He was cleared of all charges.)3) ((of the sky etc) to become bright, free from cloud etc.)4) (to get over or past something without touching it: He cleared the jump easily.)•- clearing
- clearly
- clearness
- clear-cut
- clearway
- clear off
- clear out
- clear up
- in the clear
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