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1 high
1. adjective1) (at, from, or reaching up to, a great distance from ground-level, sea-level etc: a high mountain; a high dive; a dive from the high diving-board.) (υ)ψηλός2) (having a particular height: This building is about 20 metres high; My horse is fifteen hands high.) κάποιου ύψους3) (great; large; considerable: The car was travelling at high speed; He has a high opinion of her work; They charge high prices; high hopes; The child has a high fever/temperature.) μεγάλος, υψηλός4) (most important; very important: the high altar in a church; Important criminal trials are held at the High Court; a high official.) ανώτερος5) (noble; good: high ideals.) ευγενής6) ((of a wind) strong: The wind is high tonight.) δυνατός7) ((of sounds) at or towards the top of a (musical) range: a high note.) υψηλός8) ((of voices) like a child's voice (rather than like a man's): He still speaks in a high voice.) λεπτός9) ((of food, especially meat) beginning to go bad.) παρασιτεμένος10) (having great value: Aces and kings are high cards.) μεγάλης αξίας2. adverb(at, or to, a great distance from ground-level, sea-level etc: The plane was flying high in the sky; He'll rise high in his profession.) ψηλά- highly- highness
- high-chair
- high-class
- higher education
- high fidelity
- high-handed
- high-handedly
- high-handedness
- high jump
- highlands
- high-level
- highlight 3. verb(to draw particular attention to (a person, thing etc).) τονίζω,προβάλλω- high-minded
- high-mindedness
- high-pitched
- high-powered
- high-rise
- highroad
- high school
- high-spirited
- high spirits
- high street
- high-tech 4. adjective((also hi-tech): high-tech industries.) υψηλής τεχνολογίας- high treason
- high water
- highway
- Highway Code
- highwayman
- high wire
- high and dry
- high and low
- high and mighty
- the high seas
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2 valuable
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3 opinion
[ə'pinjən]1) (what a person thinks or believes: My opinions about education have changed.) γνώμη,άποψη2) (a (professional) judgement, usually of a doctor, lawyer etc: He wanted a second opinion on his illness.) γνώμη3) (what one thinks of the worth or value of someone or something: I have a very high opinion of his work.) γνώμη•- be of the opinion that- be of the opinion
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4 raise
[reiz] 1. verb1) (to move or lift to a high(er) position: Raise your right hand; Raise the flag.) σηκώνω, υψώνω, ανεβάζω2) (to make higher: If you paint your flat, that will raise the value of it considerably; We'll raise that wall about 20 centimetres.) υψώνω, αυξάνω3) (to grow (crops) or breed (animals) for food: We don't raise pigs on this farm.) καλλιεργώ/ (εκ)τρέφω4) (to rear, bring up (a child): She has raised a large family.) ανατρέφω, μεγαλώνω5) (to state (a question, objection etc which one wishes to have discussed): Has anyone in the audience any points they would like to raise?) θίγω6) (to collect; to gather: We'll try to raise money; The revolutionaries managed to raise a small army.) συγκεντρώνω7) (to cause: His remarks raised a laugh.) προκαλώ8) (to cause to rise or appear: The car raised a cloud of dust.) σηκώνω9) (to build (a monument etc): They've raised a statue of Robert Burns / in memory of Robert Burns.) χτιζω, ανεγείρω10) (to give (a shout etc).) βγάζω (κραυγή)11) (to make contact with by radio: I can't raise the mainland.) πιάνω, έρχομαι σε επαφή (με ασύρματο)2. noun(an increase in wages or salary: I'm going to ask the boss for a raise.) αύξηση- raise hell/Cain / the roof
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5 rate
[reit] 1. noun1) (the number of occasions within a given period of time when something happens or is done: a high (monthly) accident rate in a factory.) ποσοστό2) (the number or amount of something (in relation to something else); a ratio: There was a failure rate of one pupil in ten in the exam.) αναλογία, ποσοστό3) (the speed with which something happens or is done: He works at a tremendous rate; the rate of increase/expansion.) ρυθμός4) (the level (of pay), cost etc (of or for something): What is the rate of pay for this job?) τιμή, επίπεδο5) ((usually in plural) a tax, especially, in United Kingdom, paid by house-owners etc to help with the running of their town etc.) (πληθ.) δημοτικά τέλη2. verb(to estimate or be estimated, with regard to worth, merit, value etc: I don't rate this book very highly; He doesn't rate very highly as a dramatist in my estimation.) λογαριάζω/-ομαι, μετρώ- rating- at this
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6 stake
[steik] I noun(a strong stick or post, especially a pointed one used as a support or as part of a fence.) πάσσαλος,παλούκιII 1. noun(a sum of money risked in betting: He and his friends enjoy playing cards for high stakes.) στοίχημα,μίζα2. verb(to bet or risk (money or something of value): I'm going to stake $5 on that horse.) στοιχηματίζω,ποντάρω- at stake -
7 Highly
adv.Exceedingly: P. διαφερόντως, V. ἐξόχως.Think highly of: P. περὶ πολλοῦ ποιεῖσθαι (acc.); see Value.Highly connected, adj.: use high-born.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Highly
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8 Price
subs.Pay: P. and V. μισθός, ὁ.What is the price of corn? Ar. πῶς ὁ σῖτος ὤνιος; (Ach. 758).When the price of corn went up: P. ὅτε ὁ σῖτος ἐπετιμήθη (Dem. 918).At what price? P. and V. πόσου;At a high price: P. and V. πολλοῦ.met., in exchange for: P. and V. ἀντί (gen.).I would not buy at any price: V. οὐκ ἂν πριαίμην οὐδένος λόγου (Soph., Aj. 477).At any price: see at all costs, under Cost.Put a price on a man's head: P. χρήματα ἐπικηρύσσειν (dat.) (Dem. 347).He put a price upon his head: V. χρυσὸν εἶφʼ ὃς ἂν κτάνῃ (Eur., El. 33).They set a price on their heads: P. ἐπανεῖπον ἀργύριον τῷ ἀποκτείναντι (Thuc. 6, 60).——————v. trans.P. τιμᾶν; see Value.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Price
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9 Rate
subs.Assessment: P. σύνταξις, ἡ, σύνταγμα, τό.Tax: Ar. and P. τέλος, τό.At the rate of: Ar. and P. ἐπί (dat.).At a high rate: P. ἐπὶ πολλῷ.Rate of interest: see per cent.At this rate, as things are going: use P. and V. οὕτω, οὕτως, ταύτῃ.At any rate: γε, γοῦν, γε μήν, ἀλλά, ἀλλά... γε.Rate of motion: P. φορά, ἡ.Speed: P. and V. τάχος, τό.——————v. trans.Estimate, assess: P. τάσσειν, συντάσσειν.Rate highty, value: P. περὶ πολλοῦ ποιεῖσθαι (acc.).Be rated among: P. and V. τελεῖν εἰς (acc.), P. συντελεῖν εἰς (acc.).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Rate
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