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21 Imperceptibly
adv.P. and V. λάθρα, λαθραίως (rare B.).Little by little: P. κατʼ ὀλίγον, κατὰ βραχύ; see Gradually.Do a thing imperceptibly: P. and V. λανθάνειν ποιῶν τι, V. λήθειν ποιῶν τι.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Imperceptibly
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22 Somewhat
adv.A little: P. and V. ὀλίγον, μικρόν, σμικρόν; see a little.Somewhat deaf: Ar. and P. ὑπόκωφος.With adj. and adv.: use P. and V. comparative.Though it be somewhat laughable to say so: P. εἰ καὶ γελοιότερον εἰπεῖν (Plat., Ap. 30E).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Somewhat
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23 a shot in the dark
(a guess based on little or no information: The detective admitted that his decision to check the factory had just been a shot in the dark.) τολμηρή εικασία -
24 abstemious
[əb'sti:miəs](taking little food, drink etc: She was being very abstemious as she was trying to lose weight; an abstemious young man.) εγκρατής, λιτοδίαιτος- abstemiousness -
25 adopt
[ə'dopt]1) (to take (a child of other parents) as one's own: Since they had no children of their own they decided to adopt a little girl.) υιοθετώ2) (to take (something) as one's own: After going to France he adopted the French way of life.) ασπάζομαι, υιοθετώ άποψη, ιδέα κ.λπ.•- adoption- adoptive -
26 adorable
adjective an adorable little baby.) αξιολάτρευτος -
27 ape
[eip](a large monkey with little or no tail.) πίθηκος -
28 appeal
[ə:pi:l] 1. verb1) ((often with to) to ask earnestly for something: She appealed (to him) for help.) κάνω έκκληση2) (to take a case one has lost to a higher court etc; to ask (a referee, judge etc) for a new decision: He appealed against a three-year sentence.) κάνω έφεση3) ((with to) to be pleasing: This place appeals to me.) αρέσω2. noun1) ((the act of making) a request (for help, a decision etc): The appeal raised $500 for charity; a last appeal for help; The judge rejected his appeal.) έκκληση, έφεση2) (attraction: Music holds little appeal for me.) γοητεία• -
29 appealing
1) (pleasing: an appealing little girl.) γοητευτικός2) (showing that a person wishes help etc: an appealing glance.) ικετευτικός -
30 at the risk of
(with the possibility of (loss, injury, trouble etc): He saved the little girl at the risk of his own life; At the risk of offending you, I must tell you that I disapprove of your behaviour.) με κίνδυνο (να) -
31 bald
[bo:ld]1) ((of people) with little or no hair on the head: a bald head; He is going bald (= becoming bald).) φαλακρός2) ((of birds, animals) without feathers, fur etc: a bald patch on the dog's back.) φαλακρός3) (bare or plain: a bald statement of the facts.) απερίφραστος•- baldness- balding
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32 be lacking
( with in)1) (to be without or not to have enough: He is lacking in intelligence.) στερούμαι2) (to be absent; to be present in too little an amount: Money for the project is not lacking but enthusiasm is.) λείπω -
33 bead
[bi:d](a little ball of glass etc strung with others in a necklace etc: She's wearing two strings of wooden beads.) χάντρα- beady -
34 beat it
(to go away: Beat it, or I'll hit you!; She told her little brother to beat it.) παίρνω δρόμο -
35 cajole
[kə'‹əul](to coax (someone into doing something), often by flattery: The little girl cajoled her father into buying her a new dress.) καλοπιάνω -
36 comfort
1) (a pleasant condition of being physically or mentally relaxed, happy, warm etc: They now live in comfort.) άνεση2) (anything that provides a little luxury, or makes one feel happier, or better able to bear misfortune: He enjoyed the comforts of the hotel; Her presence was a comfort to him in his grief; words of comfort.) ανακούφιση, παρηγοριά, άνεση•- comfortably
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37 consign
(to put into or deliver to; to transfer: The little boy was consigned to his grandmother's care.) παραδίδω -
38 contemplate
['kontəmpleit]1) (to think seriously (about): I was contemplating (= feeling inclined towards) having a holiday; She contemplated her future gloomily.) συλλογίζομαι2) (to look thoughtfully at: The little boy stood contemplating himself in the mirror.) παρατηρώ•- contemplative
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39 crooked
[-kid]1) (badly shaped: a crooked little man.) παραμορφωμένος2) (not straight: That picture is crooked (= not horizontal).) στραβός / τεθλασμένη (γραμμή)3) (dishonest: a crooked dealer.) ανέντιμος -
40 cry
1. verb1) (to let tears come from the eyes; to weep: She cried when she heard of the old man's death.) κλαίω2) ((often with out) to shout out (a loud sound): She cried out for help.) φωνάζω2. noun1) (a shout: a cry of triumph.) κραυγή2) (a time of weeping: The baby had a little cry before he went to sleep.) κλάμα3) (the sound made by some animals: the cry of a wolf.) ουρλιαχτό•- cry off
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