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  • 61 punt

    1. noun
    (a type of flat-bottomed boat with square ends, moved by pushing against the bottom of the river etc with a pole.) στενόμακρη αβαθής βάρκα
    2. verb
    (to travel in a punt: They punted up the river.) ταξιδεύω σε στενόμακρη αβαθή βάρκα

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  • 62 smack

    I 1. [smæk] verb
    (to strike smartly and loudly; to slap: She smacked the child's hand/bottom.) χαστουκίζω
    2. noun
    ((the sound of) a blow of this kind; a slap: He could hear the smack of the waves against the side of the ship.) χαστούκι/πλατάγισμα
    3. adverb
    (directly and with force: He ran smack into the door.) κατευθείαν
    II 1. [smæk] verb
    ((with of) to have a suggestion of: The whole affair smacks of prejudice.) μυρίζω,θυμίζω
    2. noun
    There's a smack of corruption about this affair.) υποψία

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  • 63 struggle

    1. verb
    1) (to twist violently when trying to free oneself: The child struggled in his arms.) αγωνίζομαι,παλεύω
    2) (to make great efforts or try hard: All his life he has been struggling with illness / against injustice.) αγωνίζομαι,μοχθώ,κοπιάζω
    3) (to move with difficulty: He struggled out of the hole.) κινούμαι με δυσκολία
    2. noun
    (an act of struggling, or a fight: The struggle for independence was long and hard.) αγώνας

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  • 64 Aim at

    v. trans.
    With a weapon: P. and V. στοχάζεσθαι (gen.).
    With an arrow: P. and V. τοξεύειν (εἰς, acc., rarely acc. alone (Xen.), V. also gen.).
    He aimed his arrow at another: V. ἄλλῳ δʼ ἐπεῖχε τόξα (Eur., H. F. 984).
    Aim at ( generally): P. and V. στοχάζεσθαι (gen.), ἐφίεσθαι (gen.), ὀρέγεσθαι (gen.), ὀριγνᾶσθαι (gen.) (rare P. and V.), V. τοξεύειν (gen.).
    The very deed shows us at what we must aim: V. αὐτὸ δηλοῖ τοὔργον ᾗ τείνειν χρεών (Eur., Or. 1129).
    He proposes a personal decree aimed against an individual: ὁ δὲ ἐπʼ ἀνδρὶ γράφει ψήφισμα ἴδιον (Dem., 692).
    Well-aimed, adj.: V. εὔστοχος, εὔσκοπος.
    Aiming well, adj.: P. and V. εὔστοχος (Plat.).

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  • 65 Help

    subs.
    P. and V. ὠφέλεια, ἡ, ἐπικουρία, ἡ, τιμωρία, ἡ, P. βοήθεια, ἡ, V. ὠφέλησις, ἡ, ἐπωφέλημα, τό, προσωφέλησις, ἡ, ἀλκή, ἡ, ἀλέξημα, τό, ἄρκεσις, ἡ, ἐπάρκεσις, ἡ, ἄρηξις, ἡ, προσωφέλημα, τό.
    By the help of: P. and V. διά (acc.).
    Help against: P. and V. ἐπικούρησις, ἡ (gen.) (Plat.).
    Concretely of a person: use helper.
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    v. trans.
    P. and V. ὠφελεῖν (acc. or dat.), ἐπωφελεῖν (acc.), ἐπαρκεῖν (dat.), ἐπικουρεῖν (dat.), βοηθεῖν (dat.), Ar. and V. ἀρηγεῖν (dat.) (also Xen.), ἐπαρήγειν (dat.) (also Xen.), V. προσωφελεῖν (acc. or dat.), βοηδρομεῖν (dat.), προσαρκεῖν (dat.), ἀρκεῖν (dat.), P. ἐπιβοηθεῖν (dat.).
    Serve: P. and V. ὑπηρετεῖν (dat.), ὑπουργεῖν (dat.), ἐξυπηρετεῖν (dat.).
    Stand by: Ar. and V. παρίστασθαι (dat.), συμπαραστατεῖν (dat.), V. συμπαρίστασθαι (dat.), συγγίγνεσθαι (dat.), παραστατεῖν (dat.).
    Fight on the side of: P. and V. συμμαχεῖν (dat.).
    Work with: P. and V. συλλαμβάνειν (dat.), συμπράσσειν (dat.), συνεργεῖν (dat.) (Xen.), V. συμπονεῖν (dat.), συγκάμνειν (dat.), συνέρδειν (dat.), συνεκπονεῖν (dat.), συνεργάζεσθαι (absol.), Ar. and P. συναγωνίζεσθαι (dat.).
    Help ( a work): P. and V. συμπράσσειν (acc.), συνδρᾶν (acc.) (Thuc.), V. συνεκπονεῖν (acc.).
    Help forward: P. and V. σπεύδειν, ἐπισπεύδειν; with non-personal subject, P. προφέρειν εἰς (acc.).
    Help to, contribute towards ( a result): P. and V. συμβάλλεσθαι (εἰς, acc.; V. gen.), P. συνεπιλαμβάνεσθαι (gen.), συλλαμβάνεσθαι (gen.), συναγωνίζεσθαι (πρός, acc.) (Dem. 231), V. συνάπτεσθαι (gen.).
    Help to: in compounds, use συν; e.g., help to kill: V. συμφονεύειν; help to attack: P. συνεισβάλλειν.
    I cannot help ( doing a thing): P. and V. οὐκ ἔσθʼ ὅπως οὐ (ποιήσω τι) (cf. Eur., I.T. 684).
    How could a person of such a character help being like his peers? P. πῶς γὰρ οὐ μέλλει ὁ τοιοῦτος ὢν καὶ ἐοικέναι τοῖς τοιούτοις; (Plat., Rep. 349D).
    How can I help it? P. and V. τί γὰρ πάθω; (Eur., Phoen. 895; also Ar., Lys. 884).
    How could it help being so? P. πῶς γὰρ οὐ μέλλει; (Plat., Phaedo, 78B).
    Determined, if he could help it, to put in nowhere but at the Peloponnese: P. ὡς γῇ ἑκούσιος οὐ σχήσων ἄλλῃ ἢ Πελοποννήσῳ (Thuc. 3, 33).
    In same construction, use P. and V. ἑκών, P. ἑκών γʼ εἶναι.
    Could we help agreeing? P. ἄλλο τι ἢ ὁμολογῶμεν; (Plat., Crito, 52D).

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  • 66 Interest

    subs.
    Benefit, gain: P. and V. κέρδος, τό, λῆμμα, τό.
    Advantage: P. and V. ὠφέλεια, ἡ, ὄφελος, τό, ὄνησις, ἡ, Ar. and V. ὠφέλημα, τό, V. ὠφέλησις, ἡ.
    One's interests: P. and V. τὸ συμφέρον, τὰ συμφέροντα.
    The public interests: P. τὸ πᾶσι συμφέρον, P. and V. τὸ κοινόν.
    Private interests: P. and V. τὰ ἴδια, τὰ οἰκεῖα.
    He has some private interests to serve: P. ἰδίᾳ τι αὐτῷ διαφέρει (Thuc. 3, 42).
    Her interests are committed to her parents and friends: V. τῇ δʼ ἐν γονεῦσι καὶ φίλοις τὰ πράγματα (Eur., And. 676).
    You will best consult your own interests: P. τὰ ἄριστα βουλεύσεσθε ὑμῖν αὐτοῖς (Thuc. 1, 43).
    He said that it was not words that confirmed friendship, but community of interests: P. οὐ τὰ ῥήματα οἰκειότητας ἔφη βεβαιοῦν ἀλλὰ τὸ ταὐτὰ συμφέρειν (Dem. 237).
    Attention to your interests: P. ἐπιμέλεια τῶν ὑμετέρων πραγμάτων (Andoc. 2I).
    Providing only for their own interests: P. τὸ ἐφʼ ἑαυτῶν μόνον προορωμένοι (Thuc. 1. 17).
    Considering only his own interest: P. τὸ ἑαυτοῦ μόνον σκοπῶν (Thuc. 6, 12).
    In the interest of: P. and V. πρός (gen.), ὑπέρ (gen.) (Dem. 1232); see Favour.
    For the good of: P. ἐπʼ ἀγαθῷ (gen.).
    Against the interests of: P. and V. κατά (gen.) (Dem. 1232).
    Material interests, subs.: P. and V. χρήματα, τά; see Property.
    Influence: P. and V. δύναμις, ἡ.
    Be promoted by interest: P. ἀπὸ μέρους προτιμᾶσθαι (Thuc. 2, 37).
    Good will: P. and V. εὔνοια, ἡ.
    Zeal, exertion: P. and V. σπουδή, ἡ.
    Care: P. and V. φροντίς, ἡ.
    Take an interest in, v.: P. and V. φροντίζειν (gen.). σπουδάζειν περί (gen.).
    I take no interest in: P. and V. οὔ μοι μέλει (gen.).
    Meletus has never taken any interest in these things, either little or great: P. Μελήτῳ τούτων οὔτε μέγα οὔτε σμικρὸν πώποτε ἐμέλησεν (Plat., Ap. 26B).
    What interest have you in? P. and V. τί σοι μέτεστι; (gen.).
    Power of pleasure, subs.: P. and V. τέρψις, ἡ.
    With view rather to stimulate the interest than tell the truth: P. ἐπὶ τὸ προσαγωγότερον τῇ ἀκροάσει ἢ ἀληθέστερον (Thuc. 1, 2l).
    Interest on money: Ar. and P. τόκος, ὁ, or pl.
    At high interest: P. ἐπὶ μεγάλοις τόκοις.
    Compound interest: P. τόκοι ἐπίτοκοι, οἱ.
    Bring in no interest, v.: P. ἀργεῖν.
    Bringing in interest, adj.: P. ἐνεργός.
    Bringing in no interest: P. ἀργός.
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    v. trans.
    Please, delight: P. and V. τέρπειν, ἀρέσκειν (acc. or dat.).
    Be interested: P. and V. ἡδέως ἀκούειν.
    Hear with pleasure, interest oneself in: use P. and V. σπουδάζειν περί (gen.).

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  • 67 League

    subs.
    Ar. and P. συνωμοσία, ἡ, P. σύστασις, ἡ, τὸ συνώμοτον.
    Alliance: Ar. and P. συμμαχία, ἡ.
    Faction: P. and V. στάσις, ἡ.
    Plot: P. ἐπιβουλή. ἡ.
    In league with, adj.: P. and V. ἔνσπονδος (dat.).
    Be in league with, v.: Ar. and P. συνίστασθαι (dat.); see Conspire.
    He is uniting all men in league against us: P. συσκευάζεται πάντας ἀνθρώπους ἐφʼ ἡμᾶς (Dem. 91). Member of a league, subs.: P. and V. συνωμότης. ὁ.
    Eighth of a mile: Ar. and P. στάδιον, τό.
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    v. trans.
    P. and V. συνάγειν, P. συνιστάναι.
    Bring together: V. συναλλάσσειν.
    V. intrans. P. and V. συνομνύναι, συνέρχεσθαι, Ar. and P. συνίστασθαι.

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  • 68 Loud

    adj.
    P. and V. μέγας.
    Shrill: P. and V. ὀξύς, V. λιγύς (also Plat. but rare P.), ὄρθιος, πικρός, διάτορος, γεγωνός, Ar. and V. ὑπέρτονος; boastful.
    Clear: P. and V. λαμπρός.
    Noisy: P. θορυβώδης, V. ῥόθιος, πολύρροθος.
    Be loud, v.: V. πρέπειν, ῥοθεῖν; see also Resound.
    Then censures grow loud against us: V. κἄπειτʼ ἐν ἡμῖν ὁ ψόγος λαμπρύνεται (Eur., El. 1039).
    Then with good cause is the house loud with cries: V. ἐπʼ ἀξίοισι τἄρʼ ἀνευφημεῖ δόμος (Eur., Or. 1335).
    Have a loud voice: P. μέγα φθέγγεσθαι.

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  • 69 Plot

    subs.
    Plot of ground: P. γήπεδον, τό (Plat.), V. γάπεδον, τό.
    Seditious design: P. ἐπιβουλή, ἡ, ἐπιβούλευμα, τό.
    Trick: P. and V. δόλος, ὁ (rare P.), τέχνημα, τό, μηχαναί, αἱ, σόφισμα, τό.
    Intrigue: P. κατασκεύασμα, τό.
    Conspiracy: Ar. and P. συνωμοσία, ἡ.
    Plot ( of a play): P. σύστασις, ἡ (Aristotle).
    There are witnesses to prove that the whole thing was a plot: P. ὡς δε παρεσκευάσθη ἅπαντα... μάρτυρές εἰσι (Lys. 132).
    Join in a plot, v: P. συστασιάζειν (absol.).
    Be in the plot: P. and V. συνειδέναι (absol.).
    Be victim of a plot: P. and V. ἐπιβουλεύεσθαι (pass.).
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    v. trans.
    Devise: P. and V. συντιθέναι, μηχανᾶσθαι, τεχνᾶσθαι, βουλεύειν, Ar. and P. ἐπινοεῖν, Ar. and V. μήδεσθαι; see Devise.
    Conspire for: P. ἐπιβουλεύειν (τι τινι).
    Absol., form plots: P. and V. ἐπιβουλεύειν, V. μηχανορραφεῖν.
    Be cunning: Ar. and V. σοφίζεσθαι (Eur., I T. 744).
    Conspire: P. and V. συνομνύναι.
    Plot against: P. and V. ἐπιβουλεύειν (dat.).
    Plot with, intrigue with: P. and V. πράσσειν (dat., or πρός, acc., or εἰς, acc.).
    Join in plotting: V. συμφυτεύειν (τι).

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  • 70 Press

    v. trans.
    Ar. and P. θλίβειν, πιέζειν, P. συμπιέζειν.
    Embrace, cling to: P. and V. ἔχεσθαι (gen.), ἀντέχεσθαι (gen.); see Cling.
    Foot pressed against foot: V. ποὺς ἐπαλλαχθεὶς ποδί (Eur., Heracl. 836).
    Touch: P. and V. ἅπτεσθαι (gen.), V. θιγγάνειν (gen.) (also Xen. but rare P.); see Touch.
    Drive: P. and V. ἐλαύνειν, ὠθεῖν.
    Persuade, urge: P. and V. πείθειν, ἀναπείθειν, V. ἐκπείθειν; see Persuade.
    Press one's views: P. ἰσχυρίζεσθαι, διισχυρίζεσθαι.
    Some three people accused you before this man but did not press the charge: P. τρεῖς σέ τινες γραψάμενοι πρότεροι τοῦδε οὐκ ἐπεξῆλθον (Dem. 501).
    Oppress: P. and V. πιέζειν.
    Be oppressed: also P. and V. βαρύνεσθαι.
    Press hard: P. and V. βιάζεσθαι.
    Be hard pressed: P. and V. πιέζεσθαι, βιάζεσθαι, πονεῖν, ταλαιπωρεῖν, κάμνειν, νοσεῖν (rare P.), Ar. and P. ταλαιπωρεῖσθαι, P. πονεῖσθαι.
    His creditors were pressing him: P. οἱ χρῆσται κατήπειγον αὐτόν (Dem. 894).
    Be pressed for, lack: P. and V. ἀπορεῖν (gen.); see Lack.
    Press into one's service: P. and V. προστίθεσθαί (τινα), προσποιεῖσθαί (τινα), προσλαμβάνειν (τινά).
    V. intrans. See Crowd.
    Press on, v. trans. and intrans.: see Hurry.
    Press upon ( an enemy): Ar. and P. ἐγκεῖσθαι (dat. or absol.), P. and V. προσκεῖσθαι (dat.) ἐπικεῖσθαι (absol.).
    Pursue: P. and V. διώκειν; see Pursue.
    Be urgent with: P. and V. προσκεῖσθαι (dat., V. acc. Eur., I.A. 814).
    When the Sphinx pressed heavily upon the city with her ravaging: V. ὡς ἐπεζάρει Σφὶγξ ἁρπαγαῖσι πόλιν (Eur., Phoen. 45).
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    subs.
    Close array: P. and V. στῖφος, τό.
    Crowd: P. and V. ὄχλος, ὁ, πλῆθος, τό.
    Press of business: P. ἀσχολία, ἡ.
    Press for cheeses: V. τεῦχος, τό (Eur., Cycl. 208).
    Pressed out ( of cheese), adj.: V. ἐξημελγμένος (Eur., Cycl. 209).

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  • 71 Scheme

    subs.
    Plan: P. and V. γνώμη, ἡ, βουλή, ἡ, βούλευμα, τό, ἔννοια, ἡ (Plat.), ἐπίνοια, ἡ, Ar. and P. διάνοια, ἡ; see Undertaking.
    Device: P. and V. μηχάνημα, τό, πόρος, ὁ, μηχανή, ἡ, τέχνημα, τό, σόφισμα, τό.
    Plot: P. ἐπιβουλή, ἡ, ἐπιβούλευμα, τό.
    Trick: P. and V. δόλος, ὁ (rare P.).
    Intrigue: P. κατασκεύασμα, τό.
    Conspiracy: Ar. and P. συνωμοσία, ἡ.
    Outline: P. τύπος, ὁ; see Outline.
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    v. trans.
    Device: P. and V. μηχανᾶσθαι, τεχνᾶσθαι, βουλεύειν; see Devise.
    Scheme for: P. ἐπιβουλεύειν (τί τινι).
    Absol., form plots: P. and V. ἐπιβουλεύειν, V. μηχανορραφεῖν.
    Be cunning: Ar. and V. σοφίζεσθαι (Eur., I A. 744).
    Conspire: P. and V. συνομνύναι.
    Scheme against: P. and V. ἐπιβουλεύειν (dat.).
    Scheme with, intrigue with: P. and V. πράσσειν (dat. or πρός, acc. or εἰς, acc.).

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  • 72 Spark

    subs.
    Ar. σπινθήρ, ὁ.
    Rubbing flint against flint I produced with pain a dim spark: V. ἀλλʼ ἐν πέτροισι πέτρον ἐκτρίβων μόλις ἔφηνʼ ἄφαντον φῶς (Soph., Phil. 296).
    Tinder wood for striking a spark: P. and V. τὰ πυρεῖα (Plat., Rep. 435A; Soph., Phil. 36).
    met., a spark of: use P. and V. τι ( enclitic), with gen.
    A gay spark: P. and V. νεανίας, ὁ.

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  • 73 Stand

    subs.
    Position, station: P. and V. στάσις, ἡ.
    Post: P. and V. τάξις, ἡ.
    Make a stand, remain at one's post: P. μένειν κατὰ χώραν.
    Take one's stand with, side with: P. and V. ἵστασθαι μετά (gen.); see Side.
    Take one's stand on: met., P. ἰσχυρίζεσθαι (dat.).
    Halt: P. ἐπίσχεσις, ἡ; see Halt.
    Base: P. and V. βάσις, ἡ (Plat.); see Base.
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    v. trans.
    Set up: P. and V. ἱστάναι; see also Lean.
    Set upright: P. and V. ὀρθοῦν (rare P.).
    Post: P. and V. τάσσειν, προστάσσειν.
    Endure: P. and V. φέρειν, ἀνέχεσθαι, ὑπέχειν, ὑφίστασθαι, P. ὑπομένειν; see Endure.
    V. intrans. P. and V. ἵστασθαι.
    Stand upright: P. and V. ὀρθοῦσθαι (rare P.).
    Be situated: P. and V. κεῖσθαι.
    Be in a certain state: P. and V. ἔχειν.
    The matter stands thus: P. and V. ἔχει οὕτως.
    Halt: P. and V. ἵστασθαι; see also Stop.
    Maintain one's ground: P. and V. μένειν, ὑφίστασθαι, P. ὑπομένειν.
    Hold good: P. and V. μένειν, ἐμμένειν.
    Be valid: P. and V. κύριος εἶναι.
    Stand still: P. and V. ἡσυχάζειν, V. ἡσύχως ἔχειν.
    Stand against, oppose: P. and V. ἐναντιοῦσθαι (dat.), ἀνθίστασθαι (dat.), ἀντιτείνειν (dat.); see Oppose.
    Stand aside: P. and V. ἀφίστασθαι, ἐξίστασθαι.
    Stand by: P. and V. παρίστασθαι, παρεῖναι, V. παραστατεῖν; see also Help.
    Stand by ( to help): V. συγγίγνεσθαι (dat.).
    Abide by: P. and V. ἐμμένειν (dat.).
    Stand near: P. and V. παρίστασθαι (dat.), ἐφίστασθαι (dat.), προσίστασθαι (dat.) (Plat.), Ar. and V. παραστατεῖν (dat.).
    Standing by, adv.: V. παρασταδόν.
    Stand by and see a person injured: use Ar. and P. περιορᾶν τινὰ ἀδικούμενον.
    Stand off: P. and V. ἀφίστασθαι.
    Stand on, stand on one's defence: P. and V. ἀμύνεσθαι.
    In case at law: Ar. and P. ἀπολογεῖσθαι.
    Stand on ceremony: P. and V. σεμνύνεσθαι.
    Stand on end: P. ὀρθὸς ἵστασθαι (Plat.), V. ὄρθιος ἑστηκέναι.
    Stand one's ground: P. and V. μένειν, ὑφίστασθαι, P. κατὰ χώραν μένειν, ὑπομένειν.
    Stand out, be conspicious: P. and V. φανερὸς εἶναι.
    Project: P. and V. προὔχειν, Ar. and P. ἐξέχειν, P. ἀνέχειν.
    Stand over: P. and V. ἐφίστασθαι (dat.).
    Be reserved: P. ἀποκεῖσθαι.
    Let stand over: P. and V. ἐᾶν (acc.); see Defer.
    Stand round: P. and V. περιίστασθαι (Eur., Bacch. 1106), V. ἀμφίστασθαι.
    Standing round, adj.: P. and V. περισταδόν.
    Stand to, abide by: P. and V. ἐμμένειν (dat.), P. μένειν ἐπί (dat.).
    It stands to reason: P. and V. εὔλογόν ἐστι, εἰκός (ἐστι).
    Stand up: P. and V. ἀνίστασθαι; see Rise.
    Stand up for: see Defend.
    Stand upon: see stand on.

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  • 74 anger

    ['æŋɡə] 1. noun
    (a violent, bitter feeling (against someone or something): He was filled with anger about the way he had been treated.) θυμός
    2. verb
    (to make someone angry: His words angered her very much.) προκαλώ σε κάποιον θυμό, εξοργίζω
    - angrily

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  • 75 attack

    [ə'tæk] 1. verb
    1) (to make a sudden, violent attempt to hurt or damage: He attacked me with a knife; The village was attacked from the air.) επιτίθεμαι
    2) (to speak or write against: The Prime Minister's policy was attacked in the newspapers.) επιτίθεμαι φραστικά
    3) ((in games) to attempt to score a goal.) κάνω `επίθεση` με σκοπό να σκοράρω
    4) (to make a vigorous start on: It's time we attacked that pile of work.) καταπιάνομαι
    2. noun
    1) (an act or the action of attacking: The brutal attack killed the old man; They made an air attack on the town.) επίθεση
    2) (a sudden bout of illness: heart attack; an attack of 'flu.) (για ξαφνική επιδείνωση υγείας) κρίση, προσβολή

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  • 76 bank

    I 1. [bæŋk] noun
    1) (a mound or ridge (of earth etc): The child climbed the bank to pick flowers.) πλαγιά
    2) (the ground at the edge of a river, lake etc: The river overflowed its banks.) όχθη
    3) (a raised area of sand under the sea: a sand-bank.) ξέρα
    2. verb
    1) ((often with up) to form into a bank or banks: The earth was banked up against the wall of the house.) στιβάζω
    2) (to tilt (an aircraft etc) while turning: The plane banked steeply.) γέρνω
    II 1. [bæŋk] noun
    1) (a place where money is lent or exchanged, or put for safety and/or to acquire interest: He has plenty of money in the bank; I must go to the bank today.) τράπεζα
    2) (a place for storing other valuable material: A blood bank.) τράπεζα
    2. verb
    (to put into a bank: He banks his wages every week.) καταθέτω
    - bank book
    - banker's card
    - bank holiday
    - bank-note
    - bank on     III [bæŋk] noun
    (a collection of rows (of instruments etc): The modern pilot has banks of instruments.) σειρά

    English-Greek dictionary > bank

  • 77 break

    [breik] 1. past tense - broke; verb
    1) (to divide into two or more parts (by force).) σπάζω, κομματιάζω
    2) ((usually with off/away) to separate (a part) from the whole (by force).) χωρίζω, ανοίγω
    3) (to make or become unusable.) χαλώ
    4) (to go against, or not act according to (the law etc): He broke his appointment at the last minute.) αθετώ, παραβιάζω
    5) (to do better than (a sporting etc record).) καταρρίπτω, σπάζω
    6) (to interrupt: She broke her journey in London.) διακόπτω
    7) (to put an end to: He broke the silence.) σπάζω
    8) (to make or become known: They gently broke the news of his death to his wife.) ανακοινώνω
    9) ((of a boy's voice) to fall in pitch.) χοντραίνω, «βαθαίνω»
    10) (to soften the effect of (a fall, the force of the wind etc).) ανακόπτω, κοπάζω
    11) (to begin: The storm broke before they reached shelter.) ξεσπώ
    2. noun
    1) (a pause: a break in the conversation.) παύση, διακοπή, διάλειμμα
    2) (a change: a break in the weather.) αλλαγή
    3) (an opening.) άνοιγμα
    4) (a chance or piece of (good or bad) luck: This is your big break.) ευκαιρία
    •
    3. noun
    ((usually in plural) something likely to break.) εύθραυστο αντικείμενο
    - breaker
    - breakdown
    - break-in
    - breakneck
    - breakout
    - breakthrough
    - breakwater
    - break away
    - break down
    - break into
    - break in
    - break loose
    - break off
    - break out
    - break out in
    - break the ice
    - break up
    - make a break for it

    English-Greek dictionary > break

  • 78 camouflage

    1. noun
    (something, eg protective colouring, that makes an animal, person, building etc difficult for enemies to see against the background: The tiger's stripes are an effective camouflage in the jungle; The soldiers wound leaves and twigs round their helmets as camouflage.) παραλλαγή, καμουφλάζ
    2. verb
    (to conceal with camouflage.) παραλλάσω

    English-Greek dictionary > camouflage

  • 79 compete

    [kəm'pi:t]
    (to try to beat others in a contest, fight etc: We are competing against them in the next round; Are you competing with her for the job?) συναγωνίζομαι
    - competitive
    - competitor

    English-Greek dictionary > compete

  • 80 crash

    [kræʃ] 1. noun
    1) (a noise as of heavy things breaking or falling on something hard: I heard a crash, and looked round to see that he'd dropped all the plates.) πάταγος
    2) (a collision: There was a crash involving three cars.) σύγκρουση, συντριβή
    3) (a failure of a business etc: the Wall Street crash.) οικονομική κρίση, `κραχ`
    4) (a sudden failure of a computer: A computer crash is very costly.)
    2. verb
    1) (to (cause to) fall with a loud noise: The glass crashed to the floor.) πέφτω, χτυπώ με θόρυβο
    2) (to drive or be driven violently (against, into): He crashed (his car); His car crashed into a wall.) πέφτω, συγκρούομαι
    3) ((of aircraft) to land or be landed in such a way as to be damaged or destroyed: His plane crashed in the mountains.) συντρίβομαι
    4) ((of a business) to fail.) χρεωκοπώ
    5) (to force one's way noisily (through, into): He crashed through the undergrowth.) ορμώ
    6) ((of a computer) to stop working suddenly: If the computer crashes, we may lose all our files.)
    3. adjective
    (rapid and concentrated: a crash course in computer technology.) εντατικός
    - crash-land

    English-Greek dictionary > crash

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