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1 Good
adj.Pious: P. and V. εὐσεβής, θεοσεβής, ὅσιος.Serviceable: P. and V. σύμφορος, χρήσιμος, πρόσφορος, Ar. and P. ὠφέλιμος, V. ὀνήσιμος, Ar. and V. ὠφελήσιμος.Be good ( serviceable): P. and V. συμφέρειν, ὠφελεῖν, Ar. and P. προὔργου εἶναι, V. ἀρήγειν; see be of use under use.Good at speaking: P. and V. δεινὸς λέγειν.Considerable in amount, etc.: P. and V. μέτριος.So far so good: see under Far.Be any good, v.; see Avail.Do good to: see Benefit.Make good, confirm, v. trans.: P. βεβαιοῦν.Prove: P. and V. ἐλέγχειν, ἐξελέγχειν.Accomplish: see Accomplish.For good and all: see for ever under ever.Resolve to have uttered for good and all the words you spoke concerning this woman: V. βούλου λόγους οὓς εἶπας εἰς τήνδʼ ἐμπέδως εἰρηκέναι (Soph., Trach. 486).——————subs.Gain, profit: P. and V. κέρδος, τό.I have tried all means and done no good: V. εἰς πᾶν ἀφῖγμαι κουδὲν εἴργασμαι πλέον (Eur., Hipp. 284).What good is this to me? V. καὶ τί μοι πλέον τόδε; (Eur., Ion. 1255).What good will it be to the dead? P. τί ἔσται πλέον τῷ γε ἀποθανόντι; (Ant. 140).The good ( in philosophical sense): P. τἀγαθόν, ἰδέα τἀγαθοῦ, ἡ.——————interj.P. and V. εἶεν.Bravo: Ar. and P. εὖγε.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Good
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2 good will
1) (the good reputation and trade with customers that a business firm has: We are selling the goodwill along with the shop.) φήμη και πελατεία, `αέρας`2) (friendliness: He has always shown a good deal of goodwill towards us.) αγαθή προαίρεση, καλή διάθεση -
3 Good-will
subs.P. and V. εὔνοια, ἡ, εὐμένεια, ἡ, P. φιλοφροσύνη, ἡ, V. πρευμένεια, ἡ.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Good-will
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4 good riddance
['ridəns] (I am happy to have got rid of it, him etc: I've thrown out all those old books, and good riddance (to the lot of them)!) στον αγύριστο, ξεκουμπίδια -
5 good humour
(kindliness and cheerfulness.) καλή διάθεση -
6 Good-humoured
adj.Ar. and P. εὔκολος.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Good-humoured
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7 Good-natured
adj.P. εὐηθικός, ῥᾴδιος, Ar. and P. εὔκολος.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Good-natured
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8 Good-tempered
adj.Ar. and P. εὔκολος.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Good-tempered
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9 for good
( sometimes for good and all) (permanently: He's not going to France for a holiday - he's going for good.) για πάντα -
10 a good job
(a lucky or satisfactory state of affairs: It's a good job that she can't hear what you're saying; He has lost his trumpet, and a good job too!) ευτύχημα -
11 make good
1) (to be successful: Through hard work and ability, he soon made good.) πετυχαίνω, κάνω προκοπή2) (to repair or compensate for (loss, damages etc): The damage you caused to my car must be made good.) αποζημιώνω -
12 for good measure
(as something extra or above the minimum necessary: The shopkeeper weighed out the sweets and put in a few more for good measure.) καλού-κακού,για να μην τον ρίξει -
13 in good hands
(receiving care and attention: The patient is in good hands.) σε καλά χέρια -
14 so good
(all is well up to this point: So far, so good - we've checked the equipment, and everything's ready.) μέχρι εδώ καλά -
15 to the good
(richer: After buying and selling some of these paintings, we finished up $500 to the good.) προς όφελος μου, με κέρδος -
16 fun and games
(activities that are good fun: But I have to warn you, this job is not all fun and games!) διασκέδαση -
17 rough-and-ready
1) (not carefully made or finished, but good enough: a rough-and-ready meal.) πρόχειρος2) ((of people) friendly enough but without politeness etc.) αβέρτος, ανεπιτήδευτος, αυθόρμητος -
18 put up a good fight
(to fight well and bravely.) αγωνίζομαι παλικαρίσια -
19 superlative
[su'pə:lətiv] 1. adjective((of an adjective or adverb) of the highest degree of comparison: `Biggest' is a superlative adjective.) υπερθετικός, του υπερθετικού βαθμού2. noun((an adjective or adverb of) the superlative degree: `Best' and `worst' are the superlatives of `good' and `bad'; She is the prettiest girl in the room; We'll go by different roads to see who will arrive (the) soonest / most quickly.) υπερθετικός βαθμός -
20 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
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