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  • 1 short-lived

    adjective (living or lasting only for a short time: short-lived insects; short-lived enthusiasm.) βραχύβιος

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  • 2 short

    [ʃo:t] 1. adjective
    1) (not long: You look nice with your hair short; Do you think my dress is too short?) κοντός
    2) (not tall; smaller than usual: a short man.) κοντός
    3) (not lasting long; brief: a short film; in a very short time; I've a very short memory for details.) σύντομος
    4) (not as much as it should be: When I checked my change, I found it was 20 cents short.) λειψός,λιγότερος
    5) ((with of) not having enough (money etc): Most of us are short of money these days.) στερούμενος(χρημάτων)
    6) ((of pastry) made so that it is crisp and crumbles easily.) σφολιάτα
    2. adverb
    1) (suddenly; abruptly: He stopped short when he saw me.) απότομα
    2) (not as far as intended: The shot fell short.) λίγο παραπέρα
    - shortage
    - shorten
    - shortening
    - shortly
    - shorts
    - shortbread
    - short-change
    - short circuit
    - shortcoming
    - shortcut
    - shorthand
    - short-handed
    - short-list
    3. verb
    (to put on a short-list: We've short-listed three of the twenty applicants.) βάζω(υποψήφιο)στον τελικό κατάλογο επιλογής
    - short-range
    - short-sighted
    - short-sightedly
    - short-sightedness
    - short-tempered
    - short-term
    - by a short head
    - for short
    - go short
    - in short
    - in short supply
    - make short work of
    - run short
    - short and sweet
    - short for
    - short of

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  • 3 Short

    adj.
    P. and V. βραχς.
    At so short a distance: P. διὰ τοσούτου.
    Concise: P. and V. σύντομος, βραχύς.
    Little (in amount, time, etc.): P. and V. βραχς, ὀλγος, μικρός, σμικρός, Ar. and V. βαιός.
    Of stature: P. and V. μικρός, σμικρός.
    Deficient: P. and V. ἐνδεής, P. ἐλλιπής.
    Short of, deficient in: P. and V. ἐνδεής (gen.); see Deficient.
    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.), πολείπεσθαι (gen.), V. λείπεσθαι (gen.).
    Fall short, give out: P. and V. ἐκλείπειν, ἐλλείπειν, V. λείπειν, Ar. and P. ἐπιλείπειν.
    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.
    Cut short ( a person), make to stop: P. and V. παύειν; see also Interrupt.
    Short ( of temper): P. and V. ὀξύς; see Quick.
    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

  • 4 at short notice

    (without much warning time for preparation etc: He had to make the speech at very short notice when his boss suddenly fell ill.) την τελευταία στιγμή,χωρίς να μου δοθεί χρόνος

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  • 5 be pressed for

    (to be short of: I must hurry - I'm pressed for time.) δεν έχω

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  • 6 be pushed for

    (to be short of; not to have enough of: I'm a bit pushed for time.) είμαι στριμωγμένος,δεν έχω

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  • 7 pause

    [po:z] 1. noun
    1) (a short stop, break or interval (while doing something): There was a pause in the conversation.) παύση/ανάπαυλα
    2) (the act of making a musical note or rest slightly longer than normal, or a mark showing that this is to be done.) παύση
    2. verb
    (to stop talking, working etc for a short time: They paused for a cup of tea.) κάνω παύση/κοντοστέκομαι

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  • 8 help out

    (to help (a person), usually for a short time because the person is in some difficulty: I help out in the shop from time to time; Could you help me out by looking after the baby?) βοηθώ, διευκολύνω, δίνω ένα χεράκι

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  • 9 accommodation

    1) (room(s) in a house or hotel in which to live, especially for a short time: It is difficult to find accommodation in London in August.) στέγη, κατάλυμμα
    2) (space for something: There is accommodation for your car behind the hotel.) διαθέσιμος χώρος

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  • 10 sale

    [seil]
    1) (the act of giving something to someone in exchange for money: the sale of a house; Sales of cars have increased.) πώληση
    2) (in a shop etc, an offer of goods at lowered prices for a short time: I bought my dress in a sale.) εκπτώσεις
    3) (an event at which goods are sold: an auction sale; a book sale.) δημοπρασία
    - salesman
    - salesmanship
    - for sale
    - sale of work

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  • 11 awhile

    (for a short time: Wait awhile.) για λίγο

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  • 12 in abeyance

    (left undecided usually for a short time: The matter was left in abeyance.) (σε) εκκρεμότητα

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  • 13 meteoric

    [-'o-]
    adjective ((of success etc) rapid and often only lasting for a short time: a meteoric rise to fame.) μετεωρικός,λαμπρός κι εφήμερος

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  • 14 stir-fry

    verb (to fry in hot oil for a short time while stirring: stir-fried vegetables.) τσιγαρίζω,σοτάρω

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  • 15 temporary

    ['tempərəri, ]( American[) 'tempəreri]
    (lasting, acting, used etc for a (short) time only: a temporary job; He made a temporary repair.) προσωρινός
    - temporariness

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  • 16 Interval

    subs.
    P. διάλειμμα, τό, διάστημα, τό.
    Intervening space between two armies: V. μεταίχμιον, τό, or pl.
    Rest, breathing space: P. and V. παῦλα, ἡ, νπαυλα, ἡ, ναπνοή, ἡ, P. ἀνάπαυσις, ἡ, V. ἀμπνοή, ἡ.
    Cessation: P. and V. διλυσις, ἡ.
    Stand at intervals, v.: P. διαλείπειν, διίστασθαι.
    At intervals of (for space or time): P. δι (gen.).
    At long intervals (of space or time): P. διὰ πολλοῦ.
    At short intervals (of space or time): P. διʼ ὀλίγου.
    After an interval (of time): P. and V. διὰ χρόνου, P. χρόνου διελθόντος.
    After a long interval: Ar. διὰ πολλοῦ χρόνου.
    After an interval of two or three years: P. διελθόντων ἐτῶν δύο καὶ τριῶν.
    After a moment's interval I go to law: Ar. ἀκαρῆ διαλιπὼν δικάζομαι (Nub. 496).
    In the interval: of time, P. ἐν τῷ μεταξύ; see meantime; of space, P. and V. μεταξύ, ἐν μέσῳ.
    There is no special season which he leaves as an interval: P. οὐδʼ ἐστὶν ἐξαίρετος ὥρα τις ν διαλείπει (Dem. 124).
    They set out with a considerable interval between each man and his neighbour: P. διέχοντες πολὺ ᾖσαν (Thuc. 3. 22).
    He placed the merchantmen at intervals of about two hundred feet from one another: P. διαλιπούσας τὰς ὁλκάδας ὅσον δύο πλέθρα ἀπʼ ἀλλήλων κατέστησεν (Thuc. 7, 38).
    At intervals of ten battlements there were large towers: P. διὰ δέκα ἐπάλξεων πύργοι ἦσαν μεγάλοι (Thuc. 3, 21).

    Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Interval

  • 17 spell

    I [spel] past tense, past participle - spelt; verb
    1) (to name or give in order the letters of (a word): I asked him to spell his name for me.) συλλαβίζω
    2) ((of letters) to form (a word): C-a-t spells `cat'.) σχηματίζω(λέξη),διαβάζομαι
    3) (to (be able to) spell words correctly: I can't spell!) είμαι ορθογράφος
    4) (to mean or amount to: This spells disaster.) σημαίνω,ισοδυναμώ με
    - spelling II [spel] noun
    1) (a set or words which, when spoken, is supposed to have magical power: The witch recited a spell and turned herself into a swan.) ξόρκι,μαγικές λέξεις
    2) (a strong influence: He was completely under her spell.) ακατανίκητη έλξη,επιρροή
    III [spel] noun
    1) (a turn (at work): Shortly afterwards I did another spell at the machine.) βάρδια
    2) (a period of time during which something lasts: a spell of bad health.) χρονική περίοδος
    3) (a short time: We stayed in the country for a spell and then came home.) σύντομο χρονικό διάστημα

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  • 18 minute

    I ['minit] noun
    1) (the sixtieth part of an hour; sixty seconds: It is twenty minutes to eight; The journey takes thirty minutes; a ten-minute delay.) λεπό(της ώρας)
    2) (in measuring an angle, the sixtieth part of a degree; sixty seconds: an angle of 47° 50′ (= forty-seven degrees, fifty minutes).) λεπτό της μοίρας
    3) (a very short time: Wait a minute; It will be done in a minute.) στιγμή
    4) (a particular point in time: At that minute, the telephone rang.) στιγμή
    5) ((in plural) the notes taken at a meeting recording what was said: The chairman asked for this decision to be recorded in the minutes.) πρακτικά
    - the minute that
    - the minute
    - to the minute
    - up to the minute
    II adjective
    1) (very small: The diamonds in the brooch were minute.) μικροσκοπικός
    2) (paying attention to the smallest details: minute care.) σχολαστικός
    - minuteness

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  • 19 Space

    subs.
    Room: P. and V. χῶρος, ὁ.
    A space of eight feet: P. ὀκτώπουν χωρίον (Plat., Men. 82E).
    Plenty of space: P. εὐρυχωρία, ἡ.
    Want of space: P. στενοχωρία, ἡ.
    Country: P. and V. χώρα, ἡ.
    In a small space: P. ἐν ὀλίγῳ.
    Have space for, v.; P. and V. χωρεῖν (acc.).
    Time: P. and V. χρόνος, ὁ.
    Space of, length of: use P. and V. πλῆθος, τό (gen.).
    After a space: P. and V. διὰ χρόνου.
    Within the space of short time: P. ἐντὸς οὐ πολλοῦ χρόνου (Plat.).
    Interval: P. διάλειμμα, τό, διάστημα, τό; see Interval.
    Space between two towers: P. μεταπύργιον, τό.
    Space between two armies: V. μεταίχμιον, τό.

    Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Space

  • 20 cram

    [kræm]
    past tense, past participle crammed - verb
    1) (to fill very full: The drawer was crammed with papers.) παραγεμίζω
    2) (to push or force: He crammed food into his mouth.) μπουκώνω
    3) (to prepare (someone) in a short time for an examination: He is being crammed for his university entrance exam.) προγυμνάζω εντατικά

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