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1 key
[ki:] 1. noun1) (an instrument or tool by which something (eg a lock or a nut) is turned: Have you the key for this door?) κλειδί2) (in musical instruments, one of the small parts pressed to sound the notes: piano keys.) πλήκτρο3) (in a typewriter, calculator etc, one of the parts which one presses to cause a letter etc to be printed, displayed etc.) πλήκτρο4) (the scale in which a piece of music is set: What key are you singing in?; the key of F.) κλειδί, τόνος5) (something that explains a mystery or gives an answer to a mystery, a code etc: the key to the whole problem.) κλειδί, λύση, εξήγηση6) (in a map etc, a table explaining the symbols etc used in it.) επεξηγηματικός πίνακας, χάρτης2. adjective(most important: key industries; He is a key man in the firm.)- keyboard- keyhole
- keyhole surgery
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2 Key
subs.P. and V. κλῄς, ἡ.Small keys with three teeth: Ar κλειδία... τρεῖς ἔχοντα γομφίους (Thesm. 421).met., see Interpretation.Seeing that the place was the key of Sicily: P. ὁρῶντες προσβολὴν ἔχον τὸ χωρίον τῆς Σικελίας (Thuc. 4, 1).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Key
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3 key
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4 master key
(a key which opens a number of locks.) γενικό αντικλείδι -
5 skeleton key
(a key which can open many different locks.) γενικό αντικλείδι -
6 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.) ψαχουλεύω2) (to drop a ball (clumsily), or fail to hold or catch it.) κρατώ αδέξια,δεν συγκρατώ στο χέρι μου -
7 pick
I 1. [pik] verb1) (to choose or select: Pick the one you like best.) διαλέγω2) (to take (flowers from a plant, fruit from a tree etc), usually by hand: The little girl sat on the grass and picked flowers.) μαζεύω3) (to lift (someone or something): He picked up the child.) σηκώνω(από κάτω)4) (to unlock (a lock) with a tool other than a key: When she found that she had lost her key, she picked the lock with a hair-pin.) παραβιάζω(κλειδαριά)2. noun1) (whatever or whichever a person wants or chooses: Take your pick of these prizes.) ό,τι επιθυμείς2) (the best one(s) from or the best part of something: These grapes are the pick of the bunch.) (το)καλύτερο•- pick-up
- pick and choose
- pick at
- pick someone's brains
- pick holes in
- pick off
- pick on
- pick out
- pick someone's pocket
- pick a quarrel/fight with someone
- pick a quarrel/fight with
- pick up
- pick up speed
- pick one's way II [pik] noun((also (British) pickaxe, (American) pickax - plural pickaxes) a tool with a heavy metal head pointed at one or both ends, used for breaking hard surfaces eg walls, roads, rocks etc.) αξίνα -
8 adverb
['ædvə:b](a word used before or after a verb, before an adjective or preposition, or with another adverb to show time, manner, place, degree etc: Yesterday he looked more carefully in the box, and there he found a very small key with a hole right through it.) επίρρημα- adverbially -
9 consternation
[konstə'neiʃən](astonishment or dismay: To my consternation, when I reached home I found I had lost the key of the house.) ταραχή, αναστάτωση -
10 dear! / oh dear!
(mild expressions of regret, sorrow, pity etc: Oh dear! I've forgotten my key.) ωχ!πω πω! -
11 duplicate
1. ['dju:plikət] adjective(exactly the same as something else: a duplicate key.) πανομοιότυπος2. noun1) (another thing of exactly the same kind: He managed to find a perfect duplicate of the ring she had lost.) ακριβές αντίγραφο2) (an exact copy of something written: She gave everyone a duplicate of her report.) αντίγραφο3. [-keit] verb(to make an exact copy or copies of: He duplicated the letter.) αντιγράφω,πολυγραφώ- duplicator -
12 go through
1) (to search in: I've gone through all my pockets but I still can't find my key.) ψάχνω2) (to suffer: You have no idea what I went through to get this finished in time.) υποφέρω, περνώ3) (to use up: We went through a lot of money on holiday.) ξοδεύω4) (to complete: to go through certain formalities.) ολοκληρώνω5) (to be completed: After long hours of negotiations, the deal went through.) ολοκληρώνομαι, κλείνω -
13 happen
['hæpən]1) (to take place or occur; to occur by chance: What happened next?; It just so happens / As it happens, I have the key in my pocket.) συμβαίνω2) ((usually with to) to be done to (a person, thing etc): She's late - something must have happened to her.) συμβαίνω,τυχαίνω3) (to do or be by chance: I happened to find him; He happens to be my friend.) τυχαίνω•- happen upon
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14 happy
['hæpi]1) (having or showing a feeling of pleasure or contentment: a happy smile; I feel happy today.) ευτυχισμένος,χαρούμενος2) (willing: I'd be happy to help you.) πρόθυμος, που εξυπηρετεί με χαρά3) (lucky: By a happy chance I have the key with me.) ευτυχής,τυχερός•- happily
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15 I etc might have known
((often used in annoyance) I etc ought to have known, thought, guessed etc that something was or would be the case: I might have known you would lose the key!) -
16 inside
1. noun1) (the inner side, or the part or space within: The inside of this apple is quite rotten.) εσωτερικό,μέσα(μέρος)2) (the stomach and bowels: He ate too much and got a pain in his inside(s).) σπλάχνα2. adjective(being on or in the inside: the inside pages of the newspaper; The inside traffic lane is the one nearest to the kerb.) εσωτερικός3. adverb1) (to, in, or on, the inside: The door was open and he went inside; She shut the door but left her key inside by mistake.) (από)μέσα2) (in a house or building: You should stay inside in such bad weather.) μέσα (στο σπίτι ή σε άλλο κτίριο)4. preposition1) ((sometimes (especially American) with of) within; to or on the inside of: She is inside the house; He went inside the shop.) μέσα σε2) ((sometimes with of) in less than, or within, a certain time: He finished the work inside (of) two days.) μέσα σε, σε διάστημα• -
17 interjection
[intə'‹ekʃən]1) (a word or words, or some noise, used to express surprise, dismay, pain or other feelings and emotions: Oh dear! I think I've lost my key; Ouch! That hurts!) επιφώνημα2) (the act of interjecting something.) παρεμβολή• -
18 keyhole
noun (the hole in which a key of a door etc is placed: The child looked through the keyhole to see if his teacher was still with his parents.) κλειδαρότρυπα -
19 keynote
1) (the chief note in a musical key.) τονική2) (the chief point or theme (of a lecture etc).) κεντρική ιδέα -
20 latchkey
noun (a small front-door key: She put her latchkey in the lock.) κλειδί εξώπορτας
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