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  • 1 pray

    [prei]
    1) (to speak reverently to God or a god in order to express thanks, make a request etc: Let us pray; She prayed to God to help her.) προσεύχομαι
    2) (to hope earnestly: Everybody is praying for rain.) παρακαλώ
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  • 2 petition

    [pə'tiʃən] 1. noun
    (a formal request made to someone in authority and usually signed by a large number of people.) επίσημη αίτηση
    2. verb
    (to make such a request: They petitioned the government for the release of the prisoners.) υποβάλλω αίτηση

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  • 3 demand

    1. verb
    1) (to ask or ask for firmly and sharply: I demanded an explanation.) απαιτώ
    2) (to require or need: This demands careful thought.) απαιτώ
    2. noun
    1) (a request made so that it sounds like a command: They refused to meet the workers' demands for more money.) απαίτηση,αξίωση
    2) (an urgent claim: The children make demands on my time.) διεκδίκηση
    3) (willingness or desire to buy or obtain (certain goods etc); a need for (certain goods etc): There's no demand for books of this kind.) ζήτηση
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    - on demand

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  • 4 might

    I
    (-)
    1) (past tense of may: I thought I might find you here; He might come if you offered him a meal.) ίσως(να)
    2) (used instead of `may', eg to make a possibility seem less likely, or a request for permission more polite: He might win if he tries hard; Might I speak to you for a few minutes, please?) θα μπορούσα
    3) (used in suggesting that a person is not doing what he should: You might help me clean the car!) θα μπορούσες(;)
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    - might have
    - I might have known     II
    (power or strength: The might of the opposing army was too great for us.) ισχύς
    - mightily
    - mightiness

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  • 5 plead

    [pli:d]
    past tense, past participles - pleaded; verb
    1) ((of a prisoner) to answer a charge, saying whether one is guilty or not: `How does the prisoner plead?' `He pleads guilty.') απαντώ στο κατηγορητήριο/παραδέχομαι/αρνούμαι την ενοχή μου
    2) (to present a case in court: My lawyer will plead my case; My lawyer will plead for me.) υπερασπίζω
    3) ((often with with) to make an urgent request: He pleaded with me not to go; He pleaded to be allowed to go.) κάνω έκκληση,εκλιπαρώ

    English-Greek dictionary > plead

  • 6 suit

    [su:t] 1. noun
    1) (a set of clothes usually all of the same cloth etc, made to be worn together, eg a jacket, trousers (and waistcoat) for a man, or a jacket and skirt or trousers for a woman.) κοστούμι
    2) (a piece of clothing for a particular purpose: a bathing-suit / diving-suit.) στολή
    3) (a case in a law court: He won/lost his suit.) (δικαστική) υπόθεση, αγωγή
    4) (an old word for a formal request, eg a proposal of marriage to a lady.) πρόταση (γάμου)
    5) (one of the four sets of playing-cards - spades, hearts, diamonds, clubs.) `φυλή` της τράπουλας
    2. verb
    1) (to satisfy the needs of, or be convenient for: The arrangements did not suit us; The climate suits me very well.) με βολέυει
    2) ((of clothes, styles, fashions etc) to be right or appropriate for: Long hair suits her; That dress doen't suit her.) μου πάει
    3) (to adjust or make appropriate or suitable: He suited his speech to his audience.) προσαρμόζω
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    - suitor
    - suitcase
    - follow suit
    - suit down to the ground
    - suit oneself

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  • 7 trouble

    1. noun
    1) ((something which causes) worry, difficulty, work, anxiety etc: He never talks about his troubles; We've had a lot of trouble with our children; I had a lot of trouble finding the book you wanted.) φασαρία, μπελάς, κόπος, ταλαιπωρία, πρόβλημα
    2) (disturbances; rebellion, fighting etc: It occurred during the time of the troubles in Cyprus.) ταραχή, φασαρία
    3) (illness or weakness (in a particular part of the body): He has heart trouble.) ενόχληση, πάθηση
    2. verb
    1) (to cause worry, anger or sadness to: She was troubled by the news of her sister's illness.) ανησυχώ, στενοχωρώ
    2) (used as part of a very polite and formal request: May I trouble you to close the window?) ενοχλώ, βάζω στον κόπο
    3) (to make any effort: He didn't even trouble to tell me what had happened.) μπαίνω στον κόπο, σκοτίζομαι
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    - troublesome
    - troublemaker

    English-Greek dictionary > trouble

См. также в других словарях:

  • make a request — If you request something, or make a request, you are asking for something you want or need …   The small dictionary of idiomes

  • make a request — index call (appeal to), move (judicially request), plead (implore), pray, solicit Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton …   Law dictionary

  • make formal request — index apply (request) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • make a request —    If you request something, or make a request, you are asking for something you want or need.   (Dorking School Dictionary) …   English Idioms & idiomatic expressions

  • Make a request —   If you request something, or make a request, you are asking for something you want or need …   Dictionary of English idioms

  • make a request for — index desire Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • make application — I verb appeal, appeal for, apply, bid, bid for, call for, demand, file for, make formal request, move, obsecrate, petition, petition for, put in for, request, seek, solicit associated concepts: make application for a directed verdict, make… …   Law dictionary

  • request — I n. 1) to file, make, submit a request (to file a request with the appropriate authorities; she has a request to make of us; to submit a request to the mayor s office) 2) to act on; honor a request 3) to deny, reject a request 4) a desperate,… …   Combinatory dictionary

  • Request — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Request >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 request request requisition Sgm: N 1 claim claim &c.(demand) 741 Sgm: N 1 petition petition suit prayer Sgm: N 1 begging letter begging letter roun …   English dictionary for students

  • request — ▪ I. request re‧quest 1 [rɪˈkwest] noun , verb to officially or formally ask for something: • Enclosed, please find the information you requested. request that • The state has requested that the companies provide data on lead levels in their… …   Financial and business terms

  • request — re|quest1 [ rı kwest ] noun count *** 1. ) an act of asking for something in a polite or formal way: request for: Requests for visas will be dealt with within 48 hours. refuse/reject a request: Three banks have already refused his request for a… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

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