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  • 41 drift

    [drift] 1. noun
    1) (a heap of something driven together, especially snow: His car stuck in a snowdrift.) παρασυρόμενη μάζα
    2) (the direction in which something is going; the general meaning: I couldn't hear you clearly, but I did catch the drift of what you said.) τροπή,νόημα
    2. verb
    1) (to (cause to) float or be blown along: Sand drifted across the road; The boat drifted down the river.) παρασέρνω,-ομαι
    2) ((of people) to wander or live aimlessly: She drifted from job to job.) περιπλανιέμαι
    - driftwood

    English-Greek dictionary > drift

  • 42 field

    [fi:ld] 1. noun
    1) (a piece of land enclosed for growing crops, keeping animals etc: Our house is surrounded by fields.) αγρός
    2) (a wide area: playing fields (= an area for games, sports etc).) γήπεδο
    3) (a piece of land etc where minerals or other natural resources are found: an oil-field; a coalfield.) περιοχή
    4) (an area of knowledge, interest, study etc: in the fields of literature/economic development; her main fields of interest.) πεδίο
    5) (an area affected, covered or included by something: a magnetic field; in his field of vision.) πεδίο
    6) (an area of battle: the field of Waterloo; ( also adjective) a field-gun.) πεδίο μάχης
    2. verb
    ((in cricket, basketball etc) to catch (the ball) and return it.) πιάνω και γυρίζω(την μπάλα)
    - fieldwork

    English-Greek dictionary > field

  • 43 fire

    1. noun
    1) (anything that is burning, whether accidentally or not: a warm fire in the kitchen; Several houses were destroyed in a fire.) φωτιά,πυρκαγιά
    2) (an apparatus for heating: a gas fire; an electric fire.) θερμάστρα
    3) (the heat and light produced by burning: Fire is one of man's greatest benefits.) φωτιά
    4) (enthusiasm: with fire in his heart.) έξαψη
    5) (attack by gunfire: The soldiers were under fire.) πυρ,πυρά
    2. verb
    1) ((of china, pottery etc) to heat in an oven, or kiln, in order to harden and strengthen: The ceramic pots must be fired.)
    2) (to make (someone) enthusiastic; to inspire: The story fired his imagination.)
    3) (to operate (a gun etc) by discharging a bullet etc from it: He fired his revolver three times.)
    4) (to send out or discharge (a bullet etc) from a gun etc: He fired three bullets at the target.)
    5) ((often with at or on) to aim and operate a gun at; to shoot at: They suddenly fired on us; She fired at the target.)
    6) (to send away someone from his/her job; to dismiss: He was fired from his last job for being late.)
    - firearm
    - fire-brigade
    - fire-cracker
    - fire-engine
    - fire-escape
    - fire-extinguisher
    - fire-guard
    - fireman
    - fireplace
    - fireproof
    - fireside
    - fire-station
    - firewood
    - firework
    - firing-squad
    - catch fire
    - on fire
    - open fire
    - play with fire
    - set fire to something / set something on fire
    - set fire to / set something on fire
    - set fire to something / set on fire
    - set fire to / set on fire
    - under fire

    English-Greek dictionary > fire

  • 44 fireproof

    adjective (that is made so it cannot catch fire: a fireproof suit.) αλεξίπυρος

    English-Greek dictionary > fireproof

  • 45 fly

    I plural - flies
    nou)
    1) (a type of small winged insect.)
    2) (a fish hook made to look like a fly so that a fish will take it in its mouth: Which fly should I use to catch a trout?)
    3) ((often in plural) a piece of material with buttons or a zip, especially at the front of trousers.)
    II past tense - flew; verb
    1) (to (make something) go through the air on wings etc or in an aeroplane: The pilot flew (the plane) across the sea.) πετώ,ταξιδεύω με αεροπλάνο
    2) (to run away (from): He flew (the country).) δραπετευώ,το βάζω στα πόδια
    3) ((of time) to pass quickly: The days flew past.) περνώ γρήγορα
    - flier
    - flying saucer
    - flying visit
    - frequent flyer/flier
    - flyleaf
    - flyover
    - fly in the face of
    - fly into
    - fly off the handle
    - get off to a flying start
    - let fly
    - send someone/something flying
    - send flying

    English-Greek dictionary > fly

  • 46 fumble

    1) (to use one's hands awkwardly and with difficulty: He fumbled with the key; She fumbled about in her bag for her key.) ψαχουλεύω
    2) (to drop a ball (clumsily), or fail to hold or catch it.) κρατώ αδέξια,δεν συγκρατώ στο χέρι μου

    English-Greek dictionary > fumble

  • 47 get after

    (to follow: If you want to catch him, you had better get after him at once.) κυνηγώ, καταδιώκω

    English-Greek dictionary > get after

  • 48 get one's hands on

    1) (to catch: If I ever get my hands on him, I'll make him sorry for what he did!) πιάνω στα χέρια μου
    2) (to get or obtain: I'd love to get my hands on a car like that.) αποκτώ

    English-Greek dictionary > get one's hands on

  • 49 go up in smoke/flames

    (to catch fire; to be destroyed or damaged by fire etc: The building across the street went up in flames.) καίγομαι

    English-Greek dictionary > go up in smoke/flames

  • 50 hook

    [huk] 1. noun
    1) (a small piece of metal shaped like a J fixed at the end of a fishing-line used for catching fish etc: a fish-hook.) αγκίστρι
    2) (a bent piece of metal etc used for hanging coats, cups etc on, or a smaller one sewn on to a garment, for fastening it: Hang your jacket on that hook behind the door; hooks and eyes.) γάντζος
    3) (in boxing, a kind of punch with the elbow bent: a left hook.) πλάγιο χτύπημα
    2. verb
    1) (to catch (a fish etc) with a hook: He hooked a large salmon.) πιάνω με αγκίστρι
    2) (to fasten or to be fastened by a hook or hooks: He hooked the ladder on (to the branch); This bit hooks on to that bit; Could you hook my dress up down the back?) στηρίζω,θηλυκώνω,κουμπώνω
    3) (in golf, to hit (the ball) far to the left of where it should be (or to the right if one is left-handed).) (στο γκολφ)χτυπώ σε λάθος κατεύθυνση
    - by hook or by crook
    - off the hook

    English-Greek dictionary > hook

  • 51 hurry

    1. verb
    1) (to (cause to) move or act quickly, often too quickly: You'd better hurry if you want to catch that bus; If you hurry me, I'll make mistakes.) βιάζομαι,βιάζω
    2) (to convey quickly: After the accident, the injured man was hurried to the hospital.) μεταφέρω βιαστικά
    2. noun
    1) (the act of doing something quickly, often too quickly: In his hurry to leave, he fell and broke his arm.) βιάση,φούρια
    2) (the need to do something quickly: Is there any hurry for this job?) βιασύνη
    - hurriedly
    - in a hurry
    - hurry up

    English-Greek dictionary > hurry

  • 52 ignite

    (to (cause to) catch fire: Petrol is easily ignited.) ανάβω,αναφλέγω/-ομαι

    English-Greek dictionary > ignite

  • 53 in time

    1) (early enough: He arrived in time for dinner; Are we in time to catch the train?) έγκαιρα
    2) ((with with) at the same speed or rhythm: They marched in time with the music.) συγχρονισμένα

    English-Greek dictionary > in time

  • 54 intercept

    [intə'sept]
    (to stop or catch (a person, thing etc) before he, it etc arrives at the place to which he, it etc is going, being sent etc: The messenger was intercepted on his way to the king.) αναχαιτίζω,ανακόπτω την πορεία

    English-Greek dictionary > intercept

  • 55 kindle

    ['kindl]
    (to (cause to) catch fire: I kindled a fire using twigs and grass; The fire kindled easily; His speech kindled the anger of the crowd.) ανάβω: εξάπτω

    English-Greek dictionary > kindle

  • 56 lasso

    [læ'su:] 1. plural - lasso(e)s; noun
    (a long rope with a loop which tightens when the rope is pulled, used for catching wild horses etc.) λάσο
    2. verb
    (to catch with a lasso: The cowboy lassoed the horse.) πιάνω με λάσο

    English-Greek dictionary > lasso

  • 57 latch

    [læ ]
    (a catch of wood or metal used to fasten a door etc: She lifted the latch and walked in.) μάνταλο: κλειδαριά εξώπορτας

    English-Greek dictionary > latch

  • 58 lay (one's) hands on

    1) (to find or be able to obtain: I wish I could lay (my) hands on that book!) βρίσκω
    2) (to catch: The police had been trying to lay hands on the criminal for months.) πιάνω

    English-Greek dictionary > lay (one's) hands on

  • 59 lay (one's) hands on

    1) (to find or be able to obtain: I wish I could lay (my) hands on that book!) βρίσκω
    2) (to catch: The police had been trying to lay hands on the criminal for months.) πιάνω

    English-Greek dictionary > lay (one's) hands on

  • 60 lie in wait (for)

    (to be waiting to catch or attack: They lay in wait at the corner of the street and attacked him on his way home.) παραφυλάγω, παραμονεύω

    English-Greek dictionary > lie in wait (for)

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