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  • 1 see how the land lies

    (to take a good look at the circumstances before making a decision.) βολιδοσκοπώ

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  • 2 lie

    I 1. noun
    (a false statement made with the intention of deceiving: It would be a lie to say I knew, because I didn't.) ψέμα
    2. verb
    (to say etc something which is not true, with the intention of deceiving: There's no point in asking her - she'll just lie about it.) ψεύδομαι, λέω ψέμματα
    II present participle - lying; verb
    1) (to be in or take a more or less flat position: She went into the bedroom and lay on the bed; The book was lying in the hall.) ξαπλώνω, είμαι ξαπλωμένος, κείτομαι, βρίσκομαι
    2) (to be situated; to be in a particular place etc: The farm lay three miles from the sea; His interest lies in farming.) βρίσκομαι
    3) (to remain in a certain state: The shop is lying empty now.) βρίσκομαι
    4) ((with in) (of feelings, impressions etc) to be caused by or contained in: His charm lies in his honesty.) βρίσκομαι, έγκειμαι
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    - lie down
    - lie in
    - lie in wait for
    - lie in wait
    - lie low
    - lie with
    - take lying down

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  • 3 bullshit

    ['bulʃit]
    noun, interjection
    ((also bull) (slang) nonsense; lies; exaggeration: That's bullshit!; Bullshit! Do you expect me to believe that?)

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  • 4 delude

    [di'lu:d]
    (to deceive or mislead (usually without actually telling lies): She deluded herself into thinking he cared for her.) ξεγελώ

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  • 5 discount

    1. noun
    (a (small) sum taken off the price of something: He gave me a discount of 20%.) έκπτωση
    2. verb
    (to leave aside as something not to be considered: You can discount most of what he says - it's nearly all lies!) αγνοώ

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  • 6 forfeit

    ['fo:fit] 1. noun
    (something that must be given up because one has done something wrong, especially in games: If you lose the game you will have to pay a forfeit.) ποινή,τίμημα
    2. verb
    (to lose (something) because one has done something wrong: He forfeited our respect by telling lies.) χάνω
    3. adjective
    (forfeited: His former rights are forfeit now.)

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  • 7 go against the grain

    (to be against a person's wishes, feelings etc: It goes against the grain for me to tell lies.) είναι αντίθετο στη φύση μου

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  • 8 keel

    [ki:l]
    (the long supporting piece of a ship's frame that lies lengthwise along the bottom: The boat's keel stuck in the mud near the shore.) καρίνα
    - be/keep on an even keel

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  • 9 land

    [lænd] 1. noun
    1) (the solid part of the surface of the Earth which is covered by the sea: We had been at sea a week before we saw land.) ξηρά, στεριά
    2) (a country: foreign lands.) χώρα
    3) (the ground or soil: He never made any money at farming as his land was poor and stony.) έδαφος, γη
    4) (an estate: He owns land/lands in Scotland.) κτήμα
    2. verb
    1) (to come or bring down from the air upon the land: The plane landed in a field; They managed to land the helicopter safely; She fell twenty feet, but landed without injury.) προσγειώνω/-ομαι, προσεδαφίζω/-ομαι
    2) (to come or bring from the sea on to the land: After being at sea for three months, they landed at Plymouth; He landed the big fish with some help.) αποβιβάζομαι: βγάζω στη στεριά
    3) (to (cause to) get into a particular (usually unfortunate) situation: Don't drive so fast - you'll land (yourself) in hospital/trouble!) μπλέκω, καταλήγω
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    [-rouvə]

    (a type of strong motor vehicle used for driving over rough ground.)

    - landing-gear
    - landing-stage
    - landlocked
    - landlord
    - landmark
    - land mine
    - landowner
    - landslide
    - landslide victory
    - landslide
    - landslide defeat
    - land up
    - land with
    - see how the land lies

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  • 10 lie with

    ((of a choice, duty etc) to be the responsibility of: The decision lies with you.) εξαρτώμαι από

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  • 11 mean

    [mi:n] I adjective
    1) (not generous (with money etc): He's very mean (with his money / over pay).) σφιχτός,μίζερος
    2) (likely or intending to cause harm or annoyance: It is mean to tell lies.) κακός/μικροπρεπής
    3) ((especially American) bad-tempered, vicious or cruel: a mean mood.) δύστροπος
    4) ((of a house etc) of poor quality; humble: a mean dwelling.) άθλιος,παρακατιανός
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    - meanness
    - meanie     II 1. adjective
    1) ((of a statistic) having the middle position between two points, quantities etc: the mean value on a graph.) μέσος
    2) (average: the mean annual rainfall.) μέσος,κατά μέσο όρο
    2. noun
    (something that is midway between two opposite ends or extremes: Three is the mean of the series one to five.) μέσος όρος
    III 1. past tense, past participle - meant; verb
    1) (to (intend to) express, show or indicate: `Vacation' means `holiday'; What do you mean by (saying/doing) that?) σημαίνω,εννοώ
    2) (to intend: I meant to go to the exhibition but forgot; For whom was that letter meant?; He means (= is determined) to be a rich man some day.) σκοπεύω/προορίζω/είμαι αποφασισμένος
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    2. adjective
    ((of a look, glance etc) showing a certain feeling or giving a certain message: The teacher gave the boy a meaning look when he arrived late.) όλο σημασία
    - meaningless
    - be meant to
    - mean well

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  • 12 simple

    ['simpl]
    1) (not difficult; easy: a simple task.) απλός
    2) (not complicated or involved: The matter is not as simple as you think.) απλός
    3) (not fancy or unusual; plain: a simple dress/design; He leads a very simple life.) απλός,λιτός
    4) (pure; mere: the simple truth.) απλός,σκέτος,καθαρός
    5) (trusting and easily cheated: She is too simple to see through his lies.) αφελής,ανυποψίαστος
    6) (weak in the mind; not very intelligent: I'm afraid he's a bit simple, but he's good with animals.) αγαθός
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    - simplicity
    - simplification
    - simplified
    - simplify
    - simply
    - simple-minded
    - simple-mindedness

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  • 13 situation

    [sitju'eiʃən]
    1) (circumstances; a state of affairs: an awkward situation.) κατάσταση
    2) (the place where anything stands or lies: The house has a beautiful situation beside a lake.) θέση,τοποθεσία
    3) (a job: the situations-vacant columns of the newspaper.) θέση,δουλειά
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  • 14 tell

    [tel]
    1) (to inform or give information to (a person) about (something): He told the whole story to John; He told John about it.) λέγω
    2) (to order or command; to suggest or warn: I told him to go away.) λέγω, διατάζω
    3) (to say or express in words: to tell lies / the truth / a story.) λέγω, αφηγούμαι
    4) (to distinguish; to see (a difference); to know or decide: Can you tell the difference between them?; I can't tell one from the other; You can tell if the meat is cooked by/from the colour.) διακρίνω, ξεχωρίζω, καταλαβαίνω
    5) (to give away a secret: You mustn't tell or we'll get into trouble.) μαρτυρώ την αλήθεια
    6) (to be effective; to be seen to give (good) results: Good teaching will always tell.) φέρνω αποτέλεσμα
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    - telling
    - tellingly
    - telltale
    - I told you so
    - tell off
    - tell on
    - tell tales
    - tell the time
    - there's no telling
    - you never can tell

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  • 15 Conveniently

    adv.
    P. ἐπιτηδείως, συμφόρως, P. and V. προύργου (Eur., I.T. 309).
    Befittingly: P. and V. εὐπρεπῶς, συμμέτρως, πρεπόντως, P. προσηκόντως.
    Easily: P. and V. ῥᾳδίως, εὐμαρῶς (Plat. but rare P.).
    ( The island) lies conveniently for the coasting voyage from both Italy and Sicily: P. τῆς τε γὰρ Ἰταλίας και Σικελίας καλῶς παράπλου κεῖται (ἡ νῆσος) (Thuc. 1, 36).

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  • 16 Issue

    subs.
    P. and V. συμφορά, ἡ, τέλος, τό, τελευτή, ἡ, ἔργον, τό.
    Result: P. τὸ ἀποβαῖνον.
    Issues, risks: P. and V. ἀγών, ὁ.
    Herein lies a great issue: V. κἀν τῷδʼ ἀγὼν μέγιστος (Eur., Med. 235).
    Grave is the crisis and I see two issues: V. μεγὰς γὰρ ἁγὼν καὶ βλέπω δύο ῥοπάς (Eur., Hel. 1090).
    Side issue: P. and V. πάρεργον, τό.
    Point at issue, subject in dispute: P. and V. ἀγών, ὁ.
    Come to an issue: P. and V. ἀγωνίζεσθαι (pass.), P. κρίσιν ἔχειν.
    Shrewd in wishing to, join issue with tho arguments: V. συνετὸς δὲ χωρεῖν ὁμόσε τοῖς λόγοις θέλων (Eur., Or. 921).
    If any one dares to join issue with the argument: P. ἐὰν δέ γέ τις... ὁμόσε τῷ λόγῳ τολμᾷ ἰέναι (Plat., Rep. 610C).
    Giving out: use P. παράδοσις, ἡ.
    Flowing out: P. and V. ἀπορροή, ἡ, P. ἐκροή, ἡ (Plat.).
    Offspring: subs.: P. and V. ἔκγονος, ὁ, or ἡ; see Offspring.
    Die without male issue: P. ἄπαις τελευτᾶν ἀρσένων παίδων (Andoc. 15).
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    v. trans.
    Give out: P. and V. ἐκφέρειν.
    Issue orders: P. and V. παραγγέλλειν; see order, v.
    V. intrans. Happen: P. and V. συμβαίνειν, γίγνεσθαι, συμπίπτειν, παραπίπτειν, τυγχάνειν, V. κυρεῖν, ἐκπίπτειν, Ar. and P. συμφέρεσθαι.
    Result: P. and V. ἐκβαίνειν, τελευτᾶν, P. ἀποβαίνειν, V. τελεῖν.
    Turn out: P. and V. ἐξέρχεσθαι, V. ἐξήκειν.
    Break out: V. ἐρρωγέναι (2nd perf. of ῥηγνύναι); see break out.
    Start from: P. and V. ὁρμᾶσθαι (ἀπό, gen. or ἐκ gen.).
    Flow out: P. and V. ἀπορρεῖν.

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  • 17 Lie

    subs.
    P. and V. ψεῦδος, τό, V. ψύθος, τό.
    Tell lies of, v.:Ar. and P. καταψεύδεσθαι (gen.).
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    v. intrans.
    P. and V. ψεύδεσθαι, καταψεύδεσθαι, V. ψευδηγορεῖν.
    Lying, false, use adj.: P. and V. ψευδής.
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    v. intrans.
    Be in a certain situation: P. and V. κεῖσθαι.
    Geographically: P. and V. κεῖσθαι, ἱδρῦσθαι (perf. pass. ἱδρύειν).
    Of a ship: P. and V. ὁρμεῖν, ὁρμίζεσθαι.
    Recline: Ar. and P. κατακλίνεσθαι, V. κλίνεσθαι.
    Lie buried: P. and V. κεῖσθαι.
    Lie down: Ar. and P. κατακεῖσθαι.
    Go to bed: P. and V. κοιμᾶσθαι.
    Lie hid: see Hide.
    Lie in ambush for: P. and V. ἐφεδρεύειν (dat.), P. ἐνεδρεύειν (acc.), V. λοχᾶν (acc.); see under Ambush.
    Lie in state ( awaiting burial): P. and V. προκεῖσθαι.
    Lie in wait for: P. and V. φυλάσσειν (acc.), τηρεῖν (acc.).
    Lie off (of islands off a coast); P. ἐπικεῖσθαι (dat. or absol.).
    Of a ship: P. ἐφορμεῖν (dat.).
    Lie on: P. ἐπικεῖσθαι (dat.).
    Lie under: P. ὑποκεῖσθαι (dat. or absol.).
    met., P. and V. συνέχεσθαι (dat.), συνεῖναι (dat.).
    Lie under suspicion: P. and V. ὕποπτος εἶναι.
    Lie up: Ar. and P. κατακλίνεσθαι.
    Lie upon: P. ἐπικεῖσθαι (dat.).

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  • 18 Muffle

    v. trans.
    P. and V. περικαλύπτειν (Plat.), Ar. and V. καλύπτειν, V. συγκαλύπτειν (rare P.).
    She lies muffled in her robes: V. κεῖται συγκεκλῃμένη πέπλοις (Eur., Hec. 487).

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  • 19 Power

    subs.
    Capacity: P. and V. δύναμις, ἡ.
    Strength: P. and V. δύναμις, ἡ, ἰσχύς, ἡ, ῥώμη, ἡ, V. σθένος, τό, ἀλκή, ἡ, μένος, τό (also Plat. but rare P.).
    Greatness: P. and V. μέγεθος, τό.
    Rule: P. and V. ἀρχή, ἡ, κράτος, τό, δυναστεία, ἡ.
    Authority: P. and V. ἐξουσία, ἡ, κῦρος, τό.
    Power ( of drugs): V. δύνασις, ἡ, ἰσχύς, ἡ.
    The powers that be: P. and V. οἱ δυνάμενοι.
    In the power of, prep.: P. and V. ἐπί (dat.).
    In ( any one's) power: use adj., P. and V. ὑποχείριος, V. χείριος.
    Those in power, in office: P. and V. οἱ ἐν τέλει.
    Possessed of full powers (of generals, ambassadors, etc.), adj.: Ar. and P. αὐτοκράτωρ.
    As far as lies in my power: P. κατὰ δύναμιν.
    As far as lay in their power you have been placed in serious danger: P. τὸ ἐπὶ τούτοις εἶναι ἐν τοῖς δεινοτάτοις κινδύνοις καθεστήκατε (Thuc.).
    Get a person into one's power: P. and V. ὑποχείριον λαμβάνειν, (acc.), V. χείριον λαμβάνειν (acc.), P. ὑφʼ ἑαυτῷ ποιεῖσθαι (acc.).

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  • 20 Raise

    v. trans.
    Lift: P. and V. αἴρειν, ἐξαίρειν, ἀνάγειν, ἐπαίρειν, ἀνέχειν, ὀρθοῦν (rare P.), V. βαστάζειν, κατορθοῦν, ὀρθεύειν (Eur., Or. 405), ἀνακουφίζειν, Ar. and V. κουφίζειν (rare P.).
    Make to stand, set up: P. and V. ἀνιστάναι, ἐξανιστάναι, ὀρθοῦν (rare P.).
    She lies neither lifting her eyes nor raising her face from the ground: V. κεῖται... οὔτʼ ὄμμʼ ἐπαίρουσʼ οὔτʼ ἀπαλλάσσουσα γῆς πρόσωπον (Eur., Med. 27).
    Raise ( in height): P. and V. αἴρειν, Ar. and P. μετεωρίζειν.
    Erect, build: Ar. and P. οἰκοδομεῖν, P. κατασκευάζειν. V. τεύχειν.
    Raise a temple, statue, etc.: P. and V. ἱδρύειν (or mid.), V. καθιδρύεσθαι; see set up.
    Raise (me) a tomb: V. χῶσον τύμβον (Eur., I.T. 702).
    Raise ( a trophy): P. and V. ἱστάναι (or mid.).
    Found: P. and V. κτίζειν.
    Exalt: P. and V. αἴρειν, αὐξάνειν, αὔξειν, μεγαλύνειν, Ar. and V. ὀγκοῦν, πυργοῦν, V. ἀνάγειν.
    Raise to honour: V. τίμιον (τινά) ἀνάγειν.
    Increase: P. and V. αὐξάνειν, αὔξειν.
    Stir up: P. and V. κινεῖν, ἐγείρειν, V. ἀείρειν, ὀρνύναι.
    Raise sedition: V. στάσιν τιθέναι.
    Raise a cry: V. κραυγὴν ἱστάναι, κραυγὴν τιθέναι, ὀλολυγμὸν ἐπορθριάζειν, or use shout, v.
    Raise ( the dead): P. and V. ἀνάγειν (Soph., frag.), Ar. and P. ψυχαγωγεῖν, V. ἀνιστάναι, ἐξανιστάναι, ἐξεγείρειν.
    Wails thal raise the dead: V. ψυχάγωγοι γόοι.
    Libations to raise the dead: V. χοαὶ νεκρῶν ἀγωγοί.
    Raise difficulties: P. ἀμφισβητεῖν (absol.).
    Raise ( from a suppliant attitude): P. and V. ἀνιστάναι, ἐξανιστάναι, V. ἐξαίρειν.
    Raise ( hopes): P. and V. παρέχειν, ὑποτείνειν.
    Raise ( money): P. and V. συλλέγειν.
    Raise sixteen minae on a thing: P. λαβεῖν ἑκκαίδεκα μνᾶς ἐπί (dat.).
    Raise a quarrel: V. στάσιν ἐπαίρεσθαι.
    Raise ( a question): P. and V. ἐπάγειν, παράγειν, εἰσφέρειν; see bring forward.
    Raise ( seed): V. ἀνιέναι; see Propagate.
    Raise ( a siege): use Ar. and P. διαλύειν.
    Raise spirits of: P. and V. θρασύνειν (acc.); see Encourage.
    Raise ( troops): P. and V. συλλέγειν, συνάγειν, ἀθροίζειν; see Collect.
    When Hera raised against you the Tuscan race of pirates: V. ἐπεὶ γὰρ Ἥρα σοὶ γένος Τυρσηνικὸν ληστῶν ἐπῶρσε (Eur., Cycl. 11).
    Raise (the voice, etc.): P. ἐπαίρειν, Ar. and P. ἐντείνεσθαι.
    Raise ( a wall): P. and V. ὀρθοῦν, αἴρειν.

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