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  • 1 Instead of

    prep.
    P. and V. ἀντ (gen.), sometimes P. and V. ἐκ.
    Blind instead of seeing: V. τυφλὸς ἐκ δεδορκότος (Soph., O.R. 454).
    A rich man instead of a beggar: P. πλούσιος ἐκ πτωχοῦ (Dem. 270).
    In compounds: ἀντι; e.g., give instead: P. and V. ἀντιδιδόναι.

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  • 2 instead

    [in'sted]
    (as a substitute; in place of something or someone: I don't like coffee. Could I please have tea instead?) στη θέση του,αντ'αυτού

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  • 3 instead of

    (in place of: Please take me instead of him; You should have been working instead of watching television.) αντί για

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  • 4 Instead

    adv.
    Instead of this: use P. and V. ἀντ τούτων, ἀντ τῶνδε.

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  • 5 in place of

    (instead of: We advise discussion in place of argument; John couldn't go, so I went in his place.) αντί,στη θέση κάποιου

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  • 6 mark

    1. noun
    1) ((also Deutsche Mark, Deutschmark) the standard unit of German currency before the euro.)
    2) (a point given as a reward for good work etc: She got good marks in the exam.)
    3) (a stain: That spilt coffee has left a mark on the carpet.)
    4) (a sign used as a guide to position etc: There's a mark on the map showing where the church is.)
    5) (a cross or other sign used instead of a signature: He couldn't sign his name, so he made his mark instead.)
    6) (an indication or sign of a particular thing: a mark of respect.)
    2. verb
    1) (to put a mark or stain on, or to become marked or stained: Every pupil's coat must be marked with his name; That coffee has marked the tablecloth; This white material marks easily.)
    2) (to give marks to (a piece of work): I have forty exam-papers to mark tonight.)
    3) (to show; to be a sign of: X marks the spot where the treasure is buried.)
    4) (to note: Mark it down in your notebook.)
    5) ((in football etc) to keep close to (an opponent) so as to prevent his getting the ball: Your job is to mark the centre-forward.)
    - markedly
    - marker
    - marksman
    - marksmanship
    - leave/make one's mark
    - mark out
    - mark time

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  • 7 Stead

    subs.
    Instead of: P. and V. ἀντ (gen.).
    How was it you did not wake me at once instead of sitting by me in silence? P. πῶς οὐκ εὐθὺς ἐπήγειράς με, ἀλλὰ σιγῇ παρακάθησαι (Plat., Crito, 43A).
    Stand one in good stead: P. and V. ὠφελεῖν (acc. or dat.), συμφέρειν (dat.), Ar. and P. λυσιτελεῖν (dat.); see Profit, Help.

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  • 8 Substitute

    v. trans.
    Change: P. and V. μεταλλάσσειν, διαλλάσσειν, ἀνταλλάσσειν, μείβειν (Plat. but rare P.).
    Choose instead: P. and V. ἀνθαιρεῖσθαι.
    Introduce instead: P. ἀντεισάγειν.
    Give in exchange: P. and V. ἀντιδιδόναι (Eur., I. T. 28).
    Substitute a child ( by fraud): P. and V. ποβάλλεσθαι.
    ——————
    subs.
    Use V. adj. ἀντίσταθμος (Soph., El. 571).
    Successor: use P. and V. adj., διδοχος.
    Changeling: V. διάλλαγμα, τό, or use P. adj. ὑποβολιμαῖος.
    The multitude is but a sorry kind of substitute for a true friend: V. ἀλόγιστον δέ τι τὸ πλῆθος ἀντάλλαγμα γενναίου φίλου (Eur., Or. 1156).
    The goddesses promised me that Admetus should escape immediate death, if he found a substitute to die for him and satisfy the nether powers: V. ᾔνεσαν δέ μοι θεαὶ Ἄδμητον ᾍδην τὸν παραυτίκʼ ἐκφυγεῖν ἄλλον διαλλάξαντα τοῖς κάτω νεκρόν (Eur., Alc. 12).

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  • 9 (on the one hand) ... on the other hand

    (an expression used to introduce two opposing parts of an argument etc: (On the one hand) we could stay and help you, but on the other hand, it might be better if we went to help him instead.) (αφενός)...αφετέρου

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  • 10 account

    1) (an arrangement by which a person keeps his money in a bank: I have (opened) an account with the local bank.) λογαριασμός
    2) (a statement of money owing: Send me an account.) λογαριασμός εσόδων-εξόδων
    3) (a description or explanation (of something that has happened): a full account of his holiday.) τραπεζικός λογαριασμός
    4) (an arrangement by which a person makes a regular (eg monthly) payment instead of paying at the time of buying: I have an account at Smiths.) πίστωση, ανοιχτός λογαριασμός
    5) ((usually in plural) a record of money received and spent: You must keep your accounts in order; ( also adjective) an account book.) αναφορά
    - accountant
    - account for
    - on account of
    - on my/his etc account
    - on my/his account
    - on no account
    - take something into account
    - take into account
    - take account of something
    - take account of

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  • 11 and

    [ənd, ænd]
    1) (joining two statements, pieces of information etc: I opened the door and went inside; The hat was blue and red; a mother and child.) και
    2) (in addition to: 2 and 2 makes 4.) συν
    3) (as a result of which: Try hard and you will succeed.) και
    4) (used instead of `to' with a verb: Do try and come!) να

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  • 12 anon

    [ə'non]
    (short for anonymous, when used instead of the name of the author of a poem etc.)

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  • 13 box number

    (a number used eg in a newspaper advertisement instead of a full address.) αριθμός θυρίδας

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  • 14 contact lens

    (a small plastic lens on the eyeball worn, instead of spectacles, to improve sight.) φακός επαφής

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  • 15 cravat

    [krə'væt]
    (a kind of scarf worn instead of a tie round the neck.) φουλάρι

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  • 16 digital clock/watch

    (a clock or watch which shows the time in numbers instead of on a dial.) ψηφιακό ρολόι

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  • 17 duvet

    ['du:vei]
    ((also downie®) a type of quilt stuffed with feathers, down etc, used on a bed instead of blankets.) πάπλωμα

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  • 18 flea

    [fli:]
    (a type of small blood-sucking insect that jumps instead of flying and lives on the bodies of animals or people.) ψύλλος

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  • 19 humour

    ['hju:mə] 1. noun
    1) (the ability to amuse people; quickness to spot a joke: He has a great sense of humour.) χιούμορ,αίσθηση του γελοίου
    2) (the quality of being amusing: the humour of the situation.) κωμικότητα
    2. verb
    (to please (someone) by agreeing with him or doing as he wishes: There is no point in telling him he is wrong - just humour him instead.) πηγαίνω με τα νερά(κάποιου)
    - humorous
    - humorously
    - humorousness
    - - humoured

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  • 20 margarine

    (( abbreviation marge) a butter-like substance made mainly from vegetable fats: We use margarine instead of butter.) μαργαρίνη

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