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1 Off
prep.Out of: P. and V. ἐκ (gen.).Off Laconia: P. κατὰ τὴν Λακωνικήν (Thuc. 4, 2; cf., Thuc. 8, 86).——————adv.A long way off: P. διὰ πολλοῦ.Be off, be distant, v.: P. and V. ἀπέχειν, P. διέχειν.Off, gone: Ar. and V. φροῦδος (also Antipho. but rare P.).Be off, be gone, v.: P. and V. οἴχεσθαι, ἀπαλλαγῆναι ( 2nd aor. pass. ἀπαλλάσσειν), ἀποίχεσθαι, V. ἐξοίχεσθαι, Ar. and V. διοίχεσθαι (also Plat. but rare P.), ἔρρειν (also Plat. But rare P.).Be badly off: P. ἀπόρως διακεῖσθαι.How are you off for friends: V. πῶς δʼ εὐμενείας (gen. sing.)... ἔχεις; (Eur., Hel. 313).Cut off: lit., P. and V. τέμνειν, κόπτειν, Ar. and P. ἀποτέμνειν, V. θερίζειν, ἀπαμᾶν; see under Cut.Intercept: P. ἀπολαμβάνειν, διαλαμβάνειν.Get off: see Escape.Keep off, ward off: P. and V. ἀμύνειν; see ward off.Refrain: P. and V. ἀπέχειν.Lie off, of a ship: P. ἐφορμεῖν (dat.); of an island: P. ἐπικεῖσθαι (dat. or absol.).Make off, run away: Ar. and P. ἀποδιδράσκειν.Take off from oneself: use mid. of verbs given.Parody: Ar. and P. κωμῳδεῖν (acc.).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Off
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2 off the hook
(free from some difficulty or problem: If he couldn't keep the terms of the contract, he shouldn't have signed it - I don't see how we can get him off the hook now.) ξεμπλέκω,ξελασπώνω -
3 off the beaten track
(away from main roads, centres of population etc.) απομονωμένος -
4 shut off
1) (to stop an engine working, a liquid flowing etc: I'll need to shut the gas off before I repair the fire.) κλείνω,κόβω,διακόπτω(παροχή)2) (to keep away (from); to make separate (from): He shut himself off from the rest of the world.) απομονώνω -
5 cut off
1) (to interrupt or break a telephone connection: I was cut off in the middle of the telephone call.) διακόπτω2) (to separate: They were cut off from the rest of the army.) αποκόπτω3) (to stop or prevent delivery of: They've cut off our supplies of coal.) κόβω, σταματώ -
6 keep off
1) (to stay away: There are notices round the bomb warning people to keep off; The rain kept off and we had sunshine for the wedding.) δεν πλησιάζω, παραμένω μακριά (από κάπου)2) (to prevent from getting to or on to (something): This umbrella isn't pretty, but it keeps off the rain.) κρατώ σε απόσταση -
7 take/keep one's mind off
(to turn one's attention from; to prevent one from thinking about: A good holiday will take your mind off your troubles.) αποσπώ τη σκέψη -
8 drive off
1) (to leave or go away in a car etc: He got into a van and drove off.) φεύγω2) (to keep away: to drive off flies.) απομακρύνω3) (in golf, to make the first stroke from the tee.) (γκολφ)δίνω το εναρκτήριο χτύπημα στην μπάλα -
9 strip off
(to remove clothes or a covering from a thing or person: He stripped (his clothes) off and had a shower; The doctor stripped his bandage off.) βγάζω(ρούχα κλπ.),γδύνομαι -
10 draw off
(to pour out (liquid) from a large container: The barman drew off a pint of beer.) αντλώ -
11 read off
(to read from a dial, instrument etc: The engineer read off the temperatures one by one.) διαβάζω (ένδειξη) -
12 seal off
(to prevent all approach to, or exit from, (an area): The police have sealed off the area where the murdered girl was found.) αποκλείω -
13 see off
(to accompany (a person starting on a journey) to the airport, railway station etc from which he is to leave: He saw me off at the station.) ξεπροβοδίζω -
14 sleep off
(to recover from (something) by sleeping: She's in bed sleeping off the effects of the party.) συνέρχομαι με τον ύπνο -
15 strain off
(to remove (liquid) from eg vegetables by using a sieve etc: When the potatoes were cooked, she strained off the water.) σουρώνω,στραγγίζω -
16 time off
noun (a period of time away from work or studying.) άδεια αποχής από καθήκοντα -
17 Strip
subs.P. τμῆμα, τό, V. σπάραγμα, τό, Ar, τόμος, ὁ.Hanging themselves with strips made from their clothes: P. ἐκ τῶν ἱματίων παραιρήματα ποιοῦντες ἀπαγχόμενοι (Thuc. 4, 48).——————v. trans.Bare: P. and V. γυμνοῦν.They bade him strip the rose garden of its buds: P. ἐκέλευον τὴν ῥοδωνίαν βλαστάνουσαν ἐκτίλλειν (Dem. 1251).Remove: P. and V. ἀφαιρεῖν, P. περιαιρεῖν.Stripped of money and allies: P. περιῃρημένος χρήματα καὶ συμμάχους (Dem. 37).He stripped all equally of honour, power and freedom: P. ὁμοίως ἁπάντων τὸ ἀξίωμα, τὴν ἡγεμονίαν, τὴν ἐλευθερίαν περιείλετο (Dem. 246).Empty: P. and V. κενοῦν, ἐρημοῦν, ἐξερημοῦν, ἐκκενοῦν (Plat.), V. ἐκκεινοῦν.Strip off: P. περιαιρεῖν.They stripped off the roof: P. τὸν ὄροφον ἀφεῖλον or διεῖλον.V. intrans.Let us strip, sirs, for this business: Ar. ἐπαποδυώμεθʼ, ἄνδρες, τουτῳὶ τῷ πράγματι (Lys. 615).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Strip
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18 Ward
v. trans.Defend: P. and V. ἀμύνειν (dat.).Ward off: P. and V. ἀμύνειν (τί τινι), ἀπέχειν (τί τινος), ἀπείργειν (τι), V. ἀρκεῖν (τί τινι), ἀρήγειν (τί τινι), Ar. and P. ἀπαμύνειν (τι).To ward off the foeman's spear from the mother who bore him: V. εἴργειν τεκούσῃ μητρὶ πολέμιον δόρυ (Æsch., Theb. 416).Ward off from oneself: P. and V. ἀμύνεσθαι (acc.), V. ἐξαμύνεσθαι (acc.), ἀλέξεσθαι (acc.) (also Xen. but rare P.).Warding off the darts: V. φρουρούμενος βέλεμνα (Eur., And. 1135).He held his arms before him and warded off the blows: V. προὔτεινε τεύχη κἀφυλάσσετʼ ἐμβολάς (Eur., And. 1130).——————subs.Confinement: P. φυλακή, ἡ; see Guard.Put in ward: P. εἰς φυλακὴν ποιεῖσθαι.Division of a town: P. κώμη, ἡ; see Quarter.One left without parents: use adj., P. and V. ὄρφανος, ὁ or ἡ.Be a ward, v.: use P. ἐπιτροπεύεσθαι.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Ward
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19 drain
[drein] 1. verb1) (to clear (land) of water by the use of ditches and pipes: There are plans to drain the marsh.) αποστραγγίζω2) ((of water) to run away: The water drained away/off into the ditch.) χύνομαι3) (to pour off the water etc from or allow the water etc to run off from: Would you drain the vegetables?; He drained the petrol tank; The blood drained from her face.) στραγγίζω,σουρώνω4) (to drink everything contained in: He drained his glass.) στραγγίζω5) (to use up completely (the money, strength etc of): The effort drained all his energy.) εξαντλώ2. noun1) (something (a ditch, trench, waterpipe etc) designed to carry away water: The heavy rain has caused several drains to overflow.)2) (something which slowly exhausts a supply, especially of one's money or strength: His car is a constant drain on his money.)•- drainage- draining-board
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20 siphon
1. noun1) (a bent pipe or tube through which liquid can be drawn off from one container to another at a lower level: He used a siphon to get some petrol out of the car's tank.) σιφόνι2) ((also soda-siphon) a glass bottle with such a tube, used for soda water.) σιφόν(ι)2. verb((with off, into etc) to draw (off) through a siphon: They siphoned the petrol into a can.) αναρροφώ,μεταγγίζω
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