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1 dust
1. noun1) (fine grains of earth, sand etc: The furniture was covered in dust.) σκόνη2) (anything in the form of fine powder: gold-dust; sawdust.) σκόνη2. verb(to free (furniture etc) from dust: She dusts (the house) once a week.) ξεσκονίζω- duster- dusty
- dustiness
- dustbin
- dust-jacket
- dustman
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2 Dust
subs.P. and V. κόνις, ἡ.Ashes: P. and V. τέφρα, ἡ (Eur., Cycl. 641), V. σποδός, ἡ.Ashes of the dead: V. σποδός, ἡ; see Ashes.Cloud of dust: Ar. and P. κονιορτός, ὁ.Raise dust, v.: V. κονίειν (absol.).Covered with dust: Ar. κεκονιμένος.Bite the dust: V. ὁδὰξ αἱρεῖν γαῖαν.Make to bite the dust: Ar. κατασποδεῖν (also Æsch., Theb. 809, in perf. part. pass.).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Dust
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3 dust-up
noun (a quarrel: There was a bit of a dust-up between the two men.) τσακωμός -
4 dust
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5 dust down
(to remove the dust from with a brushing action: She picked herself up and dusted herself down.) ξεσκονίζω -
6 dust-jacket
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7 bite the dust
(to fail; to be unsuccessful: That's another scheme that's bitten the dust.) με τρώει το μαύρο χώμα -
8 throw dust in someone's eyes
(to try to deceive someone.) ρίχνω στάχτη στα μάτια -
9 Bite
v. trans.P. and V. δάκνειν.Take between the teeth: P. and V. ἐνδάκνειν, P. συνδάκνειν (Xen.).Bite the dust: V. ὀδὰξ αἱρεῖν γαῖαν (Eur., Phoen. 1423).Make to bite the dust: Ar. κατασποδεῖν (also Æsch., Theb. 809, in perf. part. pass.).——————subs.P. and V. δῆγμα, τό (Xen., also Ar.), V. χάραγμα, τό.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Bite
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10 Cloud
subs.P. and V. νέφος, τό, νεφέλη, ἡ.Mist: Ar. and P. ὀμίχλη, ἡ (Plat.).met., cloud on the brow: V. νέφος, τό, σύστασις τῶν φρενῶν (Eur., Hipp. 983).Wear a cloud upon the brow: V. συννεφεῖν ὄμματα (Eur., El. 1078).Cloud of dust: Ar. and P. κονιορτός, ὁ.The dust rose up in clouds: P. ὁ κονιορτὸς ἐχώρει πολὺς ἄνω (Thuc. 4, 34).——————v. trans.P. ἐπισκοτεῖν (dat.). V. σκοτοῦν.met., see Disgrace.What is Zeus doing? Is he clearing of the clouds or clouding over? Ar. τί γὰρ ὁ Ζεὺς ποιεῖ; ἀπαιθριάζει τὰς νεφέλας ἢ συννεφεῖ; (Av. 150).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Cloud
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11 ash
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12 bite
1. past tense - bit; verb(to seize, grasp or tear (something) with the teeth or jaws: The dog bit his leg; He was bitten by a mosquito.) δαγκώνω2. noun1) (an act of biting or the piece or place bitten: a bite from the apple; a mosquito bite.) δαγκωματιά2) (the nibble of a fish on the end of one's line: I've been fishing for hours without a bite.) τσίμπημα δολώματος από ψάρι•- biting- bite the dust -
13 brush
1. noun1) (an instrument with bristles, wire, hair etc for cleaning, scrubbing etc: a toothbrush; He sells brushes.) βούρτσα, πινέλο2) (an act of brushing.) βούρτσισμα3) (a bushy tail of a fox.) φουντωτή ουρά4) (a disagreement: a slight brush with the law.) αψιμαχία2. verb1) (to rub with a brush: He brushed his jacket.) βουρτσίζω2) (to remove (dust etc) by sweeping with a brush: brush the floor.) σκουπίζω3) (to make tidy by using a brush: Brush your hair!) βουρτσίζω4) (to touch lightly in passing: The leaves brushed her face.) αγγίζω ελαφρά•- brush away
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14 dirt
[də:t] 1. noun(any unclean substance, such as mud, dust, dung etc: His shoes are covered in dirt.) βρωμιά/χώμα- dirty2. verb(to make or become dirty: He dirtied his hands/shoes.) βρωμίζω- dirt-cheap
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15 duster
noun (a cloth for removing dust.) ξεσκονόπανο -
16 dustpan
noun (a type of flat container with a handle, used for holding dust swept from the floor.) φαράσι -
17 fallout
noun (radioactive dust from a nuclear explosion etc.) κατάλοιπα πυρηνικής έκρηξης -
18 film
[film] 1. noun1) ((a thin strip of) celluloid made sensitive to light on which photographs are taken: photographic film.) ταινία,φιλμ2) (a story, play etc shown as a motion picture in a cinema, on television etc: to make a film; ( also adjective) a film version of the novel.) ταινία3) (a thin skin or covering: a film of dust.) λεπτό στρώμα2. verb1) (to make a motion picture (of): They are going to film the race.) κινηματογραφώ2) ((usually with over) to cover with a film: Her eyes gradually filmed (over) with tears.) θολώνω•- filmy- filmstar -
19 fleck
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20 goggles
['ɡoɡlz](a type of spectacles used to protect the eyes from dust, water etc: Many swimmers wear goggles in the water.) χοντρά προστατευτικά
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