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  • 21 re-create

    [ri:kri'eit]
    (to describe or show realistically: In the film, they had tried to recreate the horrors of the war.) αναπλάθω, αναπαράγω

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  • 22 sister

    ['sistə] 1. noun
    1) (the title given to a female child to describe her relationship to the other children of her parents: She's my sister; my father's sister.) αδερφή
    2) (a type of senior nurse: She's a sister on Ward 5.) αδελφή,νοσοκόμα
    3) (a female member of a religious group.) αδελφή,μοναχή
    4) (a female fellow member of any group: We must fight for equal opportunities, sisters!) αδελφή,συντρόφισσα
    2. adjective
    (closely similar in design, function etc: sister ships.) αδελφός

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  • 23 sketch

    [ske ] 1. noun
    1) (a rough plan, drawing or painting: He made several sketches before starting the portrait.) πρόχειρο σχέδιο,σκίτσο
    2) (a short (written or spoken) account without many details: The book began with a sketch of the author's life.) σκιαγράφημα
    3) (a short play, dramatic scene etc: a comic sketch.) σκετς
    2. verb
    1) (to draw, describe, or plan without completing the details.)
    2) (to make rough drawings, paintings etc: She sketches as a hobby.)
    •
    - sketchily
    - sketchiness
    - sketch-book

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  • 24 subtle

    1) (faint or delicate in quality, and therefore difficult to describe or explain: There is a subtle difference between `unnecessary' and `not necessary'; a subtle flavour.) λεπτός,μικρός
    2) (clever or cunning: He has a subtle mind.) οξυδερκής,κοφτερός
    •
    - subtly

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  • 25 this

    [ðis] 1. plural - these; adjective
    1) (used to indicate a person, thing etc nearby or close in time: This book is better than that (one); I prefer these trousers.) αυτός
    2) (used in stories to indicate a person, thing etc that one is describing or about to describe: Then this man arrived.) αυτός
    2. pronoun
    (used for a thing etc or a person nearby or close in time: Read this - you'll like it; This is my friend John Smith.) αυτός
    3. adverb
    (so; to this degree: I didn't think it would be this easy.) τόσο

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  • 26 unspeakable

    (that cannot be expressed in words, especially because too bad to describe: his unspeakable cruelty/rudeness.) απερίγραπτος, αχαραχτήριστος

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  • 27 unutterable

    1) ((of a feeling) too strong to be expressed: To his unutterable horror, the ground began to shake.) ανείπωτος
    2) (too bad to describe: What unutterable rudeness!) απερίγραπτος

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  • 28 Catalogue

    subs.
    Ar. and P. κατάλογος, ὁ; see List.
    ——————
    v. trans.
    Enlist: Ar. and P. καταλέγειν.
    Sort: P. διατάσσειν.
    Run through, describe: P. and V. διεξέρχεσθαι (acc.).

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  • 29 Characterise

    v. trans.
    Their proceedings were characterised by indifference and a general dilatoriness: P. ἀμέλειά τις ἐνῆν καὶ διατριβὴ τῶν πάντων (Thuc. 5, 38).

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  • 30 Delineate

    v. trans.
    Sketch in outline: P. ὑπογράφειν, σκιαγραφεῖν; see Describe.

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  • 31 Justice

    subs.
    P. and V. τὸ δίκαιον, θέμις, ἡ (rare P.), P. δικαιοσύνη, ἡ, V. τὸ μἀδικεῖν, τοὔνδικον (Eur., frag.).
    Justice personified: V. Δίκη, ἡ.
    Legal justice: P. and V. δίκη, ἡ.
    Equity: P. ἐπιείκεια, ἡ, V. τοὐπιεικές.
    On grounds of justice: P. and V. κατὰ δίκην; see Justly.
    Bring to justice: P. εἰς δικαστήριον ἄγειν, V. πρὸς τὴν δίκην ἄγειν.
    Do justice to (met., describe adequately): P. ἐφικνεῖσθαι (gen.), τῷ λόγῳ ἐφικνεῖσθαι (gen.).
    Have justice done to one, get one's deserts: P. and V. ἄξια πάσχειν, V. τυγχάνειν ἀξίων, τῶν ἐπαξίων κυρεῖν, Ar. τῆς ἀξίας τυγχάνειν.
    ——————
    Δίκη, ἡ.

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  • 32 Life

    subs.
    Existence. P. and V. βίος, ὁ, ζωή, ἡ (Plat. and Æsch., frag.), V. ζοή, ἡ (Eur., Hec. 1108).
    Time of life: Ar. and P. ἡλικία, ἡ, V. αἰών, ὁ.
    Way of living: P. and V. βίος, ὁ, δίαιτα, ἡ, Ar. and V. βίοτος, ὁ.
    Age, generation: P. and V. αἰών, ὁ.
    Vital principle: P. and V. ψυχή, ἡ.
    Animation, courage: P. and V. θυμός, ὁ.
    Prime of life: P. and V. ἥβη, ἡ, ὥρα, ἡ, ἀκμή, ἡ.
    Be in the prime of life, v.: P. and V. ἡβᾶν, ἀκμάζειν.
    The events of one's life: P. τὰ βεβιωμένα (τινί).
    Be tried for one's life: P. περὶ τοῦ σώματος ἀγωνίζεσθαι (Lys. 167).
    For one's life: P. and V. περὶ ψυχῆς.
    ( Describe) to the life: P. and V. ἀκριβῶς.
    Money and lives will be put to the hazard against each city: P. πρὸς ἑκάστην πόλιν ἀποκεκινδυνεύσεται τά τε χρήματα καὶ αἱ ψυχαί (Thuc. 3, 39).
    Come to life again, v.: Ar. and P. ἀναβιώσκεσθαι.
    Regain life: V. ἀναλαβεῖν φῶς.
    Love of life, subs.: P. φιλοψυχία, ἡ.
    Loving life, adj.: V. φιλόψυχος, φιλόζωος (Soph. and Eur., frag.).

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  • 33 Run

    v. trans.
    Run ( a wall in any direction): P. ἄγειν (Thuc. 6, 99), ἐξάγειν (Dem. 1278, Thuc. 1, 93). προάγειν (Dem. 1279).
    ( He said) that the shaft ran right through the eighth whorl: τὴν ἡλακάτην διὰ μέσου τοῦ ὀγδόου (σφονδύλου) διαμπερὲς ἐληλάσθαι (Plat., Rep. 616E).
    Run a risk: V. τρέχειν ἀγῶνα; see under Risk.
    Run ( a candidate), put forward: use P. προτάσσειν.
    Run a race: use race, v.
    Enter for a competition: see Enter.
    V. intrans. P. and V. τρέχειν, θεῖν (Eur., Ion, 1217, but rare V.).
    Hasten: P. and V. ὁρμᾶν, ὁρμᾶσθαι, ἐπείγεσθαι, ἵεσθαι (rare P.), ἀμιλλᾶσθαι (rare P.), φέρεσθαι; see Hasten.
    Of a ship: P. πλεῖν, V. τρέχειν.
    Run before a fair breeze: V. ἐξ οὐρίων τρέχειν (Soph., Aj. 1083).
    As the story runs: V. ὡς ἔχει λόγος, or P. ὡς ὁ λόγος ἐστί.
    Flow, drip: P. and V. ῥεῖν; see Drip.
    Run about, v. trans.: Ar. and P. περιτρέχειν (acc. or absol.), περιθεῖν (see. or absol.), διατρέχειν (absol.), P. διαθεῖν (absol.).
    Run after, pursue: P. and V. διώκειν, P. ἐπιδιώκειν, καταδιώκειν; see Pursue.
    Run along: P. παραθεῖν (absol.).
    Run away: P. and V. ἐκδιδράσκειν (Eur., Heracl. 14), Ar. and P. ἀποδιδράσκειν, ἀποτρέχειν (Xen.).
    Desert: Ar. and P. αὐτομολεῖν, P. ἀπαυτομολεῖν.
    Fly: P. and V. φεύγειν.
    Let one's anger run away with one: use P. and V. ὀργῇ ἐκφέρεσθαι.
    Run away from: see Avoid.
    Run before ( in advance): P. προθεῖν (absol.), προτρέχειν (gen. or absol.).
    Run down ( a ship), v. trans.: Ar. and P. καταδύειν.
    Collide with: P. προσπίπτειν (dat.); see Collide.
    met., slander: P. and V. διαβάλλειν, P. διασύρειν.
    V. intrans. P. καταθεῖν, Ar. and P. κατατρέχειν.
    Run forward: P. προτρέχειν.
    Run in, into, v. intrans.: Ar. and P. εἰστρέχειν (εἰς, acc.); see dash into.
    Run off: see run away.
    Flow off: P. and V. ἀπορρεῖν.
    Run out: Ar. and P. ἐκτρέχειν, ἐκθεῖν (Xen.); see rush out.
    Run over, knock down, v. trans.: P. and V. καταβάλλειν.
    Overrun: P. κατατρέχειν, καταθεῖν.
    met., describe: P. and V. διέρχεσθαι, ἐπεξέρχεσθαι, Ar. and P. διεξέρχεσθαι.
    Run quickly over: P. ἐπιτρέχειν.
    Run riot, go to excess, v. intrans.: P. and V. ὑπερβάλλειν, ἐξέρχεσθαι, ἐπεξέρχεσθαι, V. ἐκτρέχειν.
    Wanton: P. and V. ὑβρίζειν.
    Run round, v. trans.: Ar. and P. περιτρέχειν (acc. or absol.), περιθεῖν (acc. or absol.).
    Of inanimate things as a wall: P. περιθεῖν.
    Run through, v. trans.: Ar. and P. διατρέχειν (acc.) (Thuc. 4, 79).
    Pierce: see Pierce.
    met., run through an argument, etc.: P. διατρέχειν (acc.); see run over.
    Spend: P. and V. ἀναλίσκειν, ἀναλοῦν.
    Squander: P. and V. ἐκχεῖν (Plat.), V. ἀντλεῖν, διασπείρειν,
    Run up: Ar. and P. προστρέχειν, P. προσθεῖν.
    Run with, drip with: P. and V. ῥεῖν (dat.), V. στάζειν (dat.), καταστάζειν (dat.), καταρρεῖν (dat.); see Drip.
    Abound with: see Abound.
    ——————
    subs.
    P. and V. δρόμος, ὁ, V. δράμημα, τό, τρόχος, ὁ.
    At a run: P. and V. δρόμῳ, or use Ar. and V. adj., δρομαῖος.
    Voyage: P. and V. πλοῦς, ὁ.
    In the long run: P. and V. τέλος, διὰ χρόνον; see at last, under Last.
    The common run of people: P. and V. τό πλῆθος, οἱ πολλοί.

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