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  • 1 shaft

    1) (the long straight part or handle of a tool, weapon etc: the shaft of a golf-club.) λαβή εργαλείου,στιλιάρι,κοντάρι
    2) (one of two poles on a cart etc to which a horse etc is harnessed: The horse stood patiently between the shafts.) ρυμός
    3) (a revolving bar transmitting motion in an engine: the driving-shaft.) άξονας
    4) (a long, narrow space, made for eg a lift in a building: a liftshaft; a mineshaft.) φρέαρ,φρεάτιο
    5) (a ray of light: a shaft of sunlight.) δέσμη φωτός

    English-Greek dictionary > shaft

  • 2 throw

    [Ɵrəu] 1. past tense - threw; verb
    1) (to send through the air with force; to hurl or fling: He threw the ball to her / threw her the ball.) ρίχνω, πετώ
    2) ((of a horse) to make its rider fall off: My horse threw me.) ανατρέπω
    3) (to puzzle or confuse: He was completely thrown by her question.) μπερδεύω
    4) ((in wrestling, judo etc) to wrestle (one's opponent) to the ground.) ρίχνω κάτω
    2. noun
    (an act of throwing: That was a good throw!)
    - throw doubt on
    - throw in
    - throw light on
    - throw oneself into
    - throw off
    - throw open
    - throw out
    - throw a party
    - throw up
    - throw one's voice
    - throwaway

    English-Greek dictionary > throw

  • 3 put on

    1) (to switch on (a light etc): Put the light on!) ανάβω
    2) (to dress oneself in: Which shoes are you going to put on?) φορώ
    3) (to add or increase: The car put on speed; I've put on weight.) αυξάνω
    4) (to present or produce (a play etc): They're putting on `Hamlet' next week.) ανεβάζω
    5) (to provide (eg transport): They always put on extra buses between 8.00 and 9.00 a.m.) βάζω σε κυκλοφορία
    6) (to make a false show of; to pretend: She said she felt ill, but she was just putting it on.) προσποιούμαι
    7) (to bet (money) on: I've put a pound on that horse to win.) στοιχηματίζω

    English-Greek dictionary > put on

  • 4 buggy

    plural - buggies; noun
    (a light, open, one-horse vehicle.) μόνιππο

    English-Greek dictionary > buggy

  • 5 pat

    [pæt] 1. noun
    1) (a light, gentle blow or touch, usually with the palm of the hand and showing affection: She gave the child a pat on the head.) χαϊδευτικό χτύπημα
    2) ((of butter) a small piece; a lump.) κομμάτι βουτύρου
    2. verb
    (to strike gently with the palm of the hand, usually as a sign of affection: He patted the horse's neck.)
    3. adverb
    ((often off pat) memorized, prepared and ready to be said: He had the answer (off) pat.) ακόμπιαστα

    English-Greek dictionary > pat

  • 6 show

    [ʃəu] 1. past tense - showed; verb
    1) (to allow or cause to be seen: Show me your new dress; Please show your membership card when you come to the club; His work is showing signs of improvement.) δείχνω
    2) (to be able to be seen: The tear in your dress hardly shows; a faint light showing through the curtains.) φαίνομαι
    3) (to offer or display, or to be offered or displayed, for the public to look at: Which picture is showing at the cinema?; They are showing a new film; His paintings are being shown at the art gallery.) παρουσιάζω,προβάλλω,εκθέτω
    4) (to point out or point to: He showed me the road to take; Show me the man you saw yesterday.) δείχνω
    5) ((often with (a)round) to guide or conduct: Please show this lady to the door; They showed him (a)round (the factory).) (καθ)οδηγώ,συνοδεύω,γυρίζω
    6) (to demonstrate to: Will you show me how to do it?; He showed me a clever trick.) δείχνω,επιδεικνύω
    7) (to prove: That just shows / goes to show how stupid he is.) αποδεικνύω
    8) (to give or offer (someone) kindness etc: He showed him no mercy.) δείχνω
    2. noun
    1) (an entertainment, public exhibition, performance etc: a horse-show; a flower show; the new show at the theatre; a TV show.) θέαμα,παράσταση,ψυχαγωγικό πρόγραμμα,έκθεση
    2) (a display or act of showing: a show of strength.) επίδειξη
    3) (an act of pretending to be, do etc (something): He made a show of working, but he wasn't really concentrating.) προσποίηση
    4) (appearance, impression: They just did it for show, in order to make themselves seem more important than they are.) φιγούρα,δημιουργία εντυπώσεων
    5) (an effort or attempt: He put up a good show in the chess competition.) προσπάθεια,εμφάνιση
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    - showiness
    - show-business
    - showcase
    - showdown
    - showground
    - show-jumping
    - showman
    - showroom
    - give the show away
    - good show!
    - on show
    - show off
    - show up

    English-Greek dictionary > show

  • 7 the

    [ðə, ði]
    (The form [ðə] is used before words beginning with a consonant eg the house or consonant sound eg the union [ðə'ju:njən]; the form [ði] is used before words beginning with a vowel eg the apple or vowel sound eg the honour [ði 'onə]) ο, η, το, οι, τα
    1) (used to refer to a person, thing etc mentioned previously, described in a following phrase, or already known: Where is the book I put on the table?; Who was the man you were talking to?; My mug is the tall blue one; Switch the light off!)
    2) (used with a singular noun or an adjective to refer to all members of a group etc or to a general type of object, group of objects etc: The horse is running fast.; I spoke to him on the telephone; He plays the piano/violin very well.) οι, τα
    3) (used to refer to unique objects etc, especially in titles and names: the Duke of Edinburgh; the Atlantic (Ocean).) ο, η, το
    4) (used after a preposition with words referring to a unit of quantity, time etc: In this job we are paid by the hour.) (με) το, την, το
    5) (used with superlative adjectives and adverbs to denote a person, thing etc which is or shows more of something than any other: He is the kindest man I know; We like him (the) best of all.) ο, η, το, οι, τα
    6) ((often with all) used with comparative adjectives to show that a person, thing etc is better, worse etc: He has had a week's holiday and looks (all) the better for it.) ο, η, το, οι, τα
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    - the...

    English-Greek dictionary > the

  • 8 white

    1. adjective
    1) (of the colour of the paper on which these words are printed: The bride wore a white dress.) άσπρος
    2) (having light-coloured skin, through being of European etc descent: the first white man to explore Africa.) λευκός
    3) (abnormally pale, because of fear, illness etc: He went white with shock.) χλωμός
    4) (with milk in it: A white coffee, please.) με γάλα
    2. noun
    1) (the colour of the paper on which these words are printed: White and black are opposites.) άσπρο, λευκό
    2) (a white-skinned person: racial trouble between blacks and whites.) λευκός
    3) ((also egg-white) the clear fluid in an egg, surrounding the yolk: This recipe tells you to separate the yolks from the whites.) ασπράδι αυγού
    4) ((of an eye) the white part surrounding the pupil and iris: The whites of her eyes are bloodshot.) άσπρο ματιού
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    - whiteness
    - whitening
    - whitish
    - white-collar
    - white elephant
    - white horse
    - white-hot
    - white lie
    - whitewash     3. verb
    (to cover with whitewash.) ασπρίζω, ασβεστώνω / εξωραϊζω
    - white wine

    English-Greek dictionary > white

  • 9 Alight

    v. intrans.
    Dismount, from chariot, etc.: Ar. and P. καταβαίνειν, P. and V. ἀποβαίνειν, ἐκβαίνειν.
    Prom a horse, etc.: Ar. and P. καταβαίνειν.
    Of a bird, insect, etc.: P. ἵζειν.
    Alight on, of a bird, etc.: P. ἐνίζειν (dat.), V. προσιζάνειν (πρός, acc.), Ar. ἐφέζεσθαι (dat.).
    Alight on, generally: see light on.
    ——————
    adj.
    Lighted: P. and V. ἡμμένος.

    Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Alight

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  • Light horse — Light Light, a. [Compar. {Lighter} (l[imac]t [ e]r); superl. {Lightest}.] [OE. light, liht, AS. l[=i]ht, le[ o]ht; akin to D. ligt, G. leicht, OHG. l[=i]hti, Icel. l[=e]ttr, Dan. let, Sw. l[ a]tt, Goth. leihts, and perh. to L. levis (cf.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • light horse — n. light armed cavalry light horseman [līt′hôrs΄mən] n. pl. light horsemen [līt′hôrs΄mən] …   English World dictionary

  • Light Horse — /laɪt ˈhɔs/ (say luyt haws) noun → Australian Light Horse. –Light Horseman, noun …  

  • light-horse|man — «LYT HRS muhn», noun, plural men. a cavalryman who carries light weapons and equipment …   Useful english dictionary

  • Light Horse Regiment — The Light Horse Regiment (LHR), formerly the Imperial Light Horse (ILH) , is an Armoured Car Reconnaissance Regiment of the South African Army. As a Reserve Force unit, it has a status roughly equivalent to that of a British Territorial Army or… …   Wikipedia

  • Light horse field ambulance — A light horse field ambulance was an Australian World War I military unit whose purpose was to provide medical transport and aid to the wounded and sick soldiers of a Australian Light Horse brigade.Typically an ambulance was commanded by a… …   Wikipedia

  • light horse — /laɪt ˈhɔs/ (say luyt haws) noun Military a body of light cavalry (def. 1). –light horseman, noun …  

  • light horse — cavalry carrying light arms and equipment. [1525 35] * * * …   Universalium

  • light-horse — n. Light armed cavalry …   New dictionary of synonyms

  • light horse — cavalry carrying light arms and equipment. [1525 35] …   Useful english dictionary

  • Australian Light Horse — were mounted troops with characteristics of both cavalry and mounted infantry. They served during the Second Boer War and World War I. The Australian 4th Light Horse Brigade at the Battle of Beersheba in 1917 made what is reputedly the last… …   Wikipedia

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