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  • 1 Break

    v. trans.
    P. and V. ἀπορρηγνύναι, καταρρηγνύναι, καταγνύναι, ῥηγνύναι (P. generally compounded), V. ἀγνύναι.
    Shiver: P. and V. συντρίβειν (Eur., Cycl.), Ar. and V. θραύειν (also Plat. but rare P.), V. συνθραύειν, συναράσσειν, ἐρείκειν, P. διαθραύειν (Plat.); see Shatter.
    Transgress: P. and V. παραβαίνειν, συγχεῖν, ὑπερβαίνειν, P. λύειν, ὑπερπηδᾶν, διαλύειν, παρέρχεσθαι, V. ὑπερτρέχειν, παρεξέρχεσθαι.
    Break ( the ranks of an army): P. παραρρηγνύναι.
    Break ( a seal): P. and V. λύειν, V. ἀνιέναι.
    V. intrans. P. and V. ῥήγνυσθαι, καταρρήγνυσθαι, ἀπορρήγνυσθαι, κατάγνυσθαι, V. ἄγνυσθαι.
    Be shivered: Ar. and V. θραύεσθαι (also Plat. but rare P.), V. συνθραύεσθαι (also Xen.), διαρραίεσθαι.
    Of day, to dawn: P. ὑποφαίνειν.
    The left wing at once broke and fled: P. τὸ εὐώνυμον κέρας εὐθὺς ἀπερραγὲν ἔφυγε (Thuc. 5, 10).
    When they saw their line broken and not cosily brought into order: P. ὡς ἑώρων σφίσι τὸ στράτευμα διεσπασμένον τε καὶ οὐ ῥᾳδίως συντασσόμενον (Thuc. 6, 98).
    The ranks broke: P. ἐλύθησαν αἱ τάξεις (Plat., Laches. 191C).
    Be broken in health: P. ἀποθρύπτεσθαι, διαθρύπτεσθαι.
    Be broken in spirit: P. ἐπικλασθῆναι (aor. pass. ἐπικλᾶν), P. and V. ἡσσᾶσθαι.
    Have one's collar-bone broken: P. τὴν κλεῖν κατεαγέναι (Dem. 247).
    I hove got my head broken: V. τὸ κράνιον... κατέαγα (Eur., Cycl. 683).
    Break one's neck: Ar. and P. ἐκτραχηλίζεσθαι.
    Break camp: P. ἀνιστάναι τὸ στρατόπεδον; see under Camp.
    Break away, v. intrans.: see Escape.
    Break down, v. trans.: P. and V. καθαιρεῖν; see Destroy.
    A bridge: P. λύειν.
    V. intrans. Fail in strength: P. and V. ἀπειπεῖν, προκάμνειν (rare P.); see Faint.
    Be unmanned: P. ἐπικλασθῆναι (aor. pass. ἐπικλᾶν); see under Unman.
    Fall short: P. and V. ἐλλείπειν.
    Fail, not succeed: P. and V. οὐ προχωρεῖν.
    Break forth: see break out.
    Break in, tame: V. δαμάζειν, πωλοδαμνεῖν.
    Be broken in: P. and V. καταρτύεσθαι (Plat.).
    Newly broken in: V. νεοζυγής.
    Break in, interrupt talk, v. intrans.: P. ὑπολαμβάνειν.
    Break into ( of attack), v. trans.: P. and V. εἰσβάλλειν (εἰς, acc.; V. also acc. alone), εἰσπίπτειν (εἰς, acc.; V. also acc. alone); see burst into.
    Break loose, v.: see Escape.
    Break off, put end to, v. trans.: Ar. and P. διαλύειν, P. and V. λύειν; see Discontinue.
    Break short off: P. and V. ἀπορρηγνύναι, ἀποκαυλίζειν, P. ἀνακλᾶν, κατακλᾶν, Ar. and V. ἀποθραύειν, Ar. συγκλᾶν.
    Break off, v. intrans.: use pass. of trans. verbs.
    Cease speaking: P. and V. παύεσθαι; see Cease.
    Break open: P. and V. ἀναρηγνύναι, διαρρηγνύναι.
    A seal: P. and V. λύειν, V. ἀνιέναι.
    A door: Ar. and P. κατασχίζειν, V. διαπαλύνειν.
    Break cut, v. intrans.: see Escape.
    Of war, etc.: Ar. and P. συνίστασθαι, καθίστασθαι, P. συνερρωγέναι (perf. of συρρηγνύναι), V. ἀναρρηγνύναι, ἐκρηγνύναι (or pass.), ἐρρωγέναι (perf. of ῥηγνύναι), Ar. καταρρήγνυσθαι.
    The plague broke out there too and caused much trouble to the Athenians: P. ἐπιγενομένη ἡ νόσος καὶ ἐνταῦθα δὴ πάνυ ἐπίεσε τοὺς Ἀθηναίους (Thuc. 2, 58).
    Break out into eruptions ( of the skin): P. ἕλκεσιν ἐξανθεῖν (Thuc. 2, 49; cf. also Soph., Trach. 1089).
    Break out into (lamentations, etc.): P. and V. καθίστασθαι (εἰς, acc.).
    Break through, v. trans.: P. διακόπτειν, a wall, etc. P. διαιρεῖν.
    V. intrans.: see Escape.
    Break up, v. trans.: lit. Ar. and P. διαλύειν; see Destroy.
    A meeting, army: P. and V. διαλύειν, Ar. and P. λύειν (Xen.), P. καταλύειν.
    V. intrans.: Ar. and P. διαλύεσθαι.
    Of a meeting, army, etc.: P. and V. διαλύεσθαι (Eur., I.A. 495).
    Break with, rid oneself of, v.: P. and V. ἀπαλλάσσεσθαι (pass.) (gen.).
    Stand aloof from: P. and V. ἀφίστασθαι (gen.).
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    subs.
    Pause: P. and V. ἀνάπαυλα, ἡ, παῦλα, ἡ.
    Cessation: P. and V. διάλυσις, ἡ.
    Respite: P. and V. ἀναπνοή, ἡ, V. ἀμπνοή, ἡ.
    Division: P. διαφυή, ἡ.
    Fracture: P. ῥῆγμα, τά. See also gap.
    Without a break: see Continuously.

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  • 2 break

    [breik] 1. past tense - broke; verb
    1) (to divide into two or more parts (by force).) σπάζω, κομματιάζω
    2) ((usually with off/away) to separate (a part) from the whole (by force).) χωρίζω, ανοίγω
    3) (to make or become unusable.) χαλώ
    4) (to go against, or not act according to (the law etc): He broke his appointment at the last minute.) αθετώ, παραβιάζω
    5) (to do better than (a sporting etc record).) καταρρίπτω, σπάζω
    6) (to interrupt: She broke her journey in London.) διακόπτω
    7) (to put an end to: He broke the silence.) σπάζω
    8) (to make or become known: They gently broke the news of his death to his wife.) ανακοινώνω
    9) ((of a boy's voice) to fall in pitch.) χοντραίνω, «βαθαίνω»
    10) (to soften the effect of (a fall, the force of the wind etc).) ανακόπτω, κοπάζω
    11) (to begin: The storm broke before they reached shelter.) ξεσπώ
    2. noun
    1) (a pause: a break in the conversation.) παύση, διακοπή, διάλειμμα
    2) (a change: a break in the weather.) αλλαγή
    3) (an opening.) άνοιγμα
    4) (a chance or piece of (good or bad) luck: This is your big break.) ευκαιρία
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    3. noun
    ((usually in plural) something likely to break.) εύθραυστο αντικείμενο
    - breaker
    - breakdown
    - break-in
    - breakneck
    - breakout
    - breakthrough
    - breakwater
    - break away
    - break down
    - break into
    - break in
    - break loose
    - break off
    - break out
    - break out in
    - break the ice
    - break up
    - make a break for it

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  • 3 make a break for it

    (to make an (attempt to) escape: When the guard is not looking, make a break for it.) αποπειρώμαι να δραπετεύσω

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  • 4 loose

    [lu:s]
    1) (not tight; not firmly stretched: a loose coat; This belt is loose.) χαλαρός, φαρδύς
    2) (not firmly fixed: This button is loose.) χαλαρός, λασκαρισμένος
    3) (not tied; free: The horses are loose in the field.) ελεύθερος, λυτός
    4) (not packed; not in a packet: loose biscuits.) σκορπιός, χύμα
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    - looseness
    - loosen
    - loose-leaf
    - break loose
    - let loose

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  • 5 hard

    1. adjective
    1) (firm; solid; not easy to break, scratch etc: The ground is too hard to dig.) σκληρός
    2) (not easy to do, learn, solve etc: Is English a hard language to learn?; He is a hard man to please.) δύσκολος
    3) (not feeling or showing kindness: a hard master.) σκληρός
    4) ((of weather) severe: a hard winter.) βαρύς
    5) (having or causing suffering: a hard life; hard times.) δύσκολος
    6) ((of water) containing many chemical salts and so not easily forming bubbles when soap is added: The water is hard in this part of the country.) σκληρός
    2. adverb
    1) (with great effort: He works very hard; Think hard.) σκληρά
    2) (with great force; heavily: Don't hit him too hard; It was raining hard.) δυνατά
    3) (with great attention: He stared hard at the man.) επίμονα
    4) (to the full extent; completely: The car turned hard right.) εντελώς
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    - hardness
    - hardship
    - hard-and-fast
    - hard-back
    - hard-boiled
    - harddisk
    - hard-earned
    - hard-headed
    - hard-hearted
    - hardware
    - hard-wearing
    - be hard on
    - hard at it
    - hard done by
    - hard lines/luck
    - hard of hearing
    - a hard time of it
    - a hard time
    - hard up

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  • 6 fail

    [feil] 1. verb
    1) (to be unsuccessful (in); not to manage (to do something): They failed in their attempt; I failed my exam; I failed to post the letter.) αποτυγχάνω,δεν μπορώ,δεν καταφέρνω
    2) (to break down or cease to work: The brakes failed.) χαλώ
    3) (to be insufficient or not enough: His courage failed (him).) εξαντλούμαι,εγκαταλείπω
    4) ((in a test, examination etc) to reject (a candidate): The examiner failed half the class.) απορρίπτω
    5) (to disappoint: They did not fail him in their support.) απογοητεύω
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    2. preposition
    (if (something) fails or is lacking: Failing his help, we shall have to try something else.) χωρίς,αν λείψει
    - without fail

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  • 7 Line

    subs.
    P. and V. γραμμή, ἡ (Eur., frag.).
    Carpenter's line: P. and V. στάθμη, ἡ.
    Row: P. and V. τάξις, ἡ, στοῖχος, ὁ, P. στίχος, ὁ.
    In a line: P. κατὰ στοῖχον.
    In order: P. and V. ἑξῆς, ἐφεξῆς.
    Line to mark the winning point: Ar. and V. γραμμή, ἡ.
    Fishing line: V. ὁρμιά, ἡ.
    Line of a fishing net: V. κλωστὴρ λίνου.
    Wrinkle: Ar. and P. ῥυτίς, ἡ.
    Line of battle: P. and V. τάξις, ἡ, P. παράταξις, ἡ, Ar. and V. στίχες, αἱ.
    File, row: P. and V. στοῖχος, ὁ.
    Troops in line of battle: P. φάλαγξ, ἡ.
    Draw up in line, v.: Ar. and P. παρατάσσειν.
    In line: of ships, P. μετωπηδόν, opposed to in column, of troops, P. ἐπὶ φάλαγγος (Xen.).
    Win all along the line: P. νικᾶν διὰ παντός.
    Break the enemy's line of ships, v.: P. διεκπλεῖν (absol.); see Break.
    Lines of circumvallation: P. περιτείχισμα, τό, περιτειχισμός, ὁ,
    Line of poetry: Ar. and P. στίχος, ὁ, ἔπος, τό.
    Line of march: P. and V. ὁδός, ἡ, πορεία, ἡ.
    Family: P. and V. γένος, τό, V. σπέρμα, τό, ῥίζα, ἡ, ῥίζωμα, τό; see Family.
    Being thus related through the male and not the female line: P. πρὸς ἀνδρῶν ἔχων τὴν συγγένειαν ταύτην καὶ οὐ πρὸς γυναικῶν (Dem. 1084).
    Line of action: P. προαίρεσις, ἡ.
    Draw the line, lay down limits, v.: P. and V. ὁρίζειν (absol.).
    Strike out a new line: Ar. and P. καινοτομεῖν (absol.).
    The founders must know the lines they wish poets to follow in their myths: P. οἰκισταῖς τοὺς τύπους προσήκει εἰδέναι ἐν οἷς δεῖ μυθολογεῖν τοὺς ποιητάς (Plat., Rep. 379A).
    It's a pretty scheme and quite in your line: Ar. τὸ πρᾶγμα κομψὸν καὶ σφόδρʼ ἐκ τοῦ σοῦ τρόπου (Thesm. 93).
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    v. trans.
    Fill, man: P. and V. πληροῦν.
    Guard: P. and V. φυλάσσειν, φρουρεῖν.
    Mark, furrow: V. χαράσσειν.

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  • 8 Part

    subs.
    Portion, share: P. and V. μέρος, τό, μοῖρα, ἡ, P. μόριον, τό, V. λάχος, τό.
    Division: P. and V. μερίς, ἡ, μέρος, τό, μοῖρα, ἡ.
    Direction: see Direction.
    Part in a play: P. σχῆμα, τό.
    I did not abandon the part of a patriot in the hour of danger: P. ἐγὼ τὴν τῆς εὐνοίας τάξιν ἐν τοῖς δεινοῖς οὐκ ἔλιπον (Dem. 286).
    It is a wise man's part: P. and V. σοφοῦ ἀνδρός ἐστι or σοφοῦ πρὸς ἀνδρός ἐστι.
    The part of an accomplice: V. τὸ συνδρῶν χρέος (Eur., And. 337).
    In part: P. μέρος τι; see Partly.
    For my part: V. τοὐμὸν μέρος.
    I for my part: P. and V. ἔγωγε.
    For the most part: P. ὡς ἐπὶ πολύ, τὰ πολλά.
    You have no part in: P. and V. οὐ σοὶ μέτεστι (gen.).
    Take part in: P. and V. κοινωνεῖν (gen.), κοινοῦσθαι (acc. or gen.), μετέχειν (gen.), συναίρεσθαι (acc. or gen.); see Share.
    Take ( a person's) part: P. and V. εὐνοεῖν (τινί), τά (τινος) φρονεῖν, P. εὐνοϊκῶς ἔχειν (τινί); see side with.
    Take in good part: P. and V. ῥᾳδίως φέρειν (acc.).
    Parts, natural capacity: P. and V. δύναμις, ἡ.
    Character: P. and V. ἦθος, τό, τρόπος, ὁ, or pl.
    Cleverness: P. and V. σοφία, ἡ. φρόνησις, ἡ; see Cleverness.
    Quarters: P. and V. τόποι, οἱ.
    Be in foreign parts, v.: Ar. and P. ἀποδημεῖν.
    From all parts: see from every direction, under Direction.
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    v. trans.
    Separate: P. and V. χωρίζειν, σχίζειν, διείργειν, διαλαμβάνειν, διαιρεῖν, διιστάναι (Eur., frag.), Ar. and P. διαχωρίζειν, διασπᾶν, V. νοσφίσαι ( 1st aor. act. of νοσφίζεσθαι), P. διασχίζειν.
    Cut off: P. ἀπολαμβάνειν, διαλαμβάνειν.
    Separate locally ( as a dividing line): P. and V. σχίζειν.
    About the river Tanaus that parts the borders of the Argive land and the soil of Sparta: V. ἀμφὶ ποταμὸν Ταναὸν Ἀργείας ὅρους τέμνοντα γαίας Σπαρτιάτιδός τε γῆς (Eur., El. 410).
    V. intrans. Fork ( of a road): P. and V. σχίζεσθαι.
    Break: P. and V. ῥήγνυσθαι; see Break.
    Of themselves the fetters parted from their feet: V. αὐτόματα δʼ αὐταῖς δεσμὰ διελύθη ποδῶν (Eur., Bacch. 447).
    Be separated, go different ways: P. and V. χωρίζεσθαι, ἀφίστασθαι, διίστασθαι. Ar. and P. διακρίνεσθαι.
    When we parted: P. ἐπειδὴ ἀπηλλάγημεν (Dem. 1169).
    Part from: P. and V. ἀφίστασθαι (gen.), V. ἀποζεύγνυσθαι (gen.) (Eur., H.F. 1375).
    Part with: P. and V. ἀπαλλάσσεσθαι (gen.), ἀφίστασθαι (gen.), ἀπολείπεσθαι (gen.).
    Be deprived of: see under Deprive.
    Give: see Give.

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  • 9 Tear

    v. trans.
    P. and V. καταρρηγνύναι, σπαράσσειν (Plat.), Ar. and V. διασπᾶσθαι, καταξαίνειν (also Xen.), διασπαράσσειν, V. σπᾶν, ῥηγνύναι. (rare P. uncompounded), κνάπτειν, ἀρταμεῖν, διαρταμεῖν.
    Tear in pieces: V. διαφέρειν, Ar. and V. διαφορεῖν.
    Drag: P. and V. ἕλκειν.
    He shall not tear you from your purpose: V. οὐ... σε... παρασπάσει γνώμης (Soph. O. C. 1185).
    Pluck (deprive of feathers etc.): Ar. and V. τίλλειν, Ar. ἀποτίλλειν.
    Snatch: P. and V. ἁρπάζειν, ἀναρπάζειν, συναρπάζειν, V. καθαρπάζειν, συμμάρπτειν (Eur., Cycl.), Ar. and V. μάρπτειν.
    Tear away: P. and V. ἀποσπᾶν, ἀφέλκειν, V. ἀποσπαράσσειν.
    Break off: V. ἀποθραύειν.
    So that they could hardly tear themselves away: P. ὥστε... μὴ ῥᾳδίως ἀφορμᾶσθαι (Thuc. 7, 75).
    Tear ( one's clothes): P. and V. ῥηγνύναι (acc.) (rare P.).
    Be torn ( of clothes): V. στημορραγεῖν, Ar. παραρρήγνυσθαι.
    Tear down: P. and V. ἀνασπᾶν, κατασπᾶν.
    Tear down the roof: Ar. τὸ τέγος κατάσκαπτε (Nub. 1488).
    Snatch down: V. καθαρπάζειν.
    Tear ( one's hair): V. σπᾶν (acc.).
    Tear off: P. and V. ἀποσπᾶν, ἀφέλκειν, V. ἀποσπαράσσειν, P. περιρρηγνύναι.
    Snatch off: P. and V. ἀφαρπάζειν.
    Tear open: P. and V. ἀναρρηγνύναι; see break open.
    Tear out: P. and V. ἐξέλκειν, Ar. and V. ἐκσπᾶν.
    I will tear out your entrails: Ar. ἐξαρπάσομαι σου... τἄντερα (Eq. 708).
    Tear up: P. and V. ἀνασπᾶν, V. ἐξανασπᾶν, ἀνασπαράσσειν.
    Uproot: P. ἐκπρεμνίζειν, V. ἐκθαμνίζειν.
    met., destroy: P. and V. καθαιρεῖν.
    Torn, tattered, adj.: P. ῥαγείς (Xen.), V. τρυχηρός, Ar. and V. δυσπινής.
    Mangled: V. διασπάρακτος.
    Torn by dogs: V. κυνοσπάρακτος.
    Torn remains: V. σπαράγματα, τά.
    Rent, broken: V. διχορραγής, διαρρώξ.
    Be torn with ( emotions): use P. and V. ταράσσεσθαι (dat.), συνταράσσεσθαι (dat.).
    Torn into raw pieces: Ar. ὠμοσπάρακτος.
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    v. intrans.
    See Rush.
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    subs.
    Rent: Ar. and V. λακίς, ἡ. P. and V. δάκρυ, τό, δάκρυον, τό (Plat., Tim. 83D, rare P.).
    Tears, weeping: Ar. and V. κλαύματα, τά, V. δακρύματα, τά, or use V. πηγή, ἡ, νοτίς, ἡ.
    A shower of tears bedimming the eyes: V. ὀφθαλμότεγκτος πλημμυρίς, ἡ.
    Shed tears, v.: P. and V. δακρύειν, κλάειν (Dem. 431), V. ἐκδακρύειν, δακρυρροεῖν.
    Tears of joy steal from my eyes: V. γεγηθὸς ἕρπει δάκρυον ὀμμάτων ἄπο (Soph., El. 1231).
    Without a tear or a groan: V. ἄκλαυστος ἀστένακτος (Eur., Alc. 173).
    Without tears: P. ἀδακρυτί.
    Do your work without lamentation and tears if you be really son of mine: V. ἀστένακτος κἀδάκρυτος εἴπερ εἶ τοῦδʼ ἀνδρὸς ἔρξον (Soph., Trach. 1200).
    To pass no day without tears: P. μηδεμίαν ἡμέραν ἀδάκρυτος διάγειν (Isoc. 391).

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  • 10 half

    1. plural - halves; noun
    1) (one of two equal parts of anything: He tried to stick the two halves together again; half a kilo of sugar; a kilo and a half of sugar; one and a half kilos of sugar.) μισό
    2) (one of two equal parts of a game (eg in football, hockey) usually with a break between them: The Rangers scored three goals in the first half.) ημίχρονο
    2. adjective
    1) (being (equal to) one of two equal parts (of something): a half bottle of wine.)
    2) (being made up of two things in equal parts: A centaur is a mythical creature, half man and half horse.)
    3) (not full or complete: a half smile.)
    3. adverb
    1) (to the extent of one half: This cup is only half full; It's half empty.) ως τη μέση,μισο-
    2) (almost; partly: I'm half hoping he won't come; half dead from hunger.) σχεδόν,μισο-
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    - halve
    - half-and-half
    - half-back
    - half-brother
    - half-sister
    - half-caste
    - half-hearted
    - half-heartedly
    - half-heartedness
    - half-holiday
    - half-hourly
    - half-term
    - half-time
    - half-way
    - half-wit
    - half-witted
    - half-yearly
    - at half mast
    - by half
    - do things by halves
    - go halves with
    - half past three
    - four
    - seven
    - in half
    - not half

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  • 11 heart

    1. noun
    1) (the organ which pumps blood through the body: How fast does a person's heart beat?; ( also adjective) heart disease; a heart specialist.) καρδιά
    2) (the central part: I live in the heart of the city; in the heart of the forest; the heart of a lettuce; Let's get straight to the heart of the matter/problem.) καρδιά,κέντρο
    3) (the part of the body where one's feelings, especially of love, conscience etc are imagined to arise: She has a kind heart; You know in your heart that you ought to go; She has no heart (= She is not kind).) καρδιά
    4) (courage and enthusiasm: The soldiers were beginning to lose heart.) ηθικό, κουράγιο
    5) (a symbol supposed to represent the shape of the heart; a white dress with little pink hearts on it; heart-shaped.) σχήμα καρδιάς
    6) (one of the playing-cards of the suit hearts, which have red symbols of this shape on them.) κούπα
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    - hearten
    - heartless
    - heartlessly
    - heartlessness
    - hearts
    - hearty
    - heartily
    - heartiness
    - heartache
    - heart attack
    - heartbeat
    - heartbreak
    - heartbroken
    - heartburn
    - heart failure
    - heartfelt
    - heart-to-heart     2. noun
    (an open and sincere talk, usually in private: After our heart-to-heart I felt more cheerful.) ειλικρινής συζήτηση
    - at heart
    - break someone's heart
    - by heart
    - from the bottom of one's heart
    - have a change of heart
    - have a heart!
    - have at heart
    - heart and soul
    - lose heart
    - not have the heart to
    - set one's heart on / have one's heart set on
    - take heart
    - take to heart
    - to one's heart's content
    - with all one's heart

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  • 12 broken

    ['brəukən]
    1) (see break: a broken window; My watch is broken.) σπασμένος, χαλασμένος
    2) (interrupted: broken sleep.) ταραγμένος, ανήσυχος
    3) (uneven: broken ground.) ανώμαλος
    4) ((of language) not fluent: He speaks broken English.) `σπασμένος`, όχι ευφραδής
    5) (ruined: The children come from a broken home (= their parents are no longer living together).) διαλυμένος
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  • 13 faith

    [feiƟ]
    1) (trust or belief: She had faith in her ability.) πίστη
    2) (religious belief: Years of hardship had not caused him to lose his faith.) πίστη
    3) (loyalty to one's promise: to keep/break faith with someone.) τήρηση υπόσχεσης
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    - faithfully
    - Yours faithfully
    - faithfulness
    - faithless
    - faithlessness
    - in all good faith
    - in good faith

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  • 14 flimsy

    ['flimzi]
    1) (thin and light: You'll be cold in those flimsy clothes.) ψιλός,λεπτός
    2) (not very well made; likely to break: a flimsy boat.) προχειροφτιαγμένος

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  • 15 fragment

    1. ['fræɡmənt] noun
    1) (a piece broken off: The floor was covered with fragments of glass.) θραύσμα
    2) (something which is not complete: a fragment of poetry.) απόσπασμα
    2. verb
    (to break into pieces: The glass is very strong but will fragment if dropped on the floor.) θρυμματίζομαι

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  • 16 spare

    [speə] 1. verb
    1) (to manage without: No-one can be spared from this office.) κάνω χωρίς
    2) (to afford or set aside for a purpose: I can't spare the time for a holiday.) διαθέτω,δίνω
    3) (to treat with mercy; to avoid injuring etc: `Spare us!' they begged.) λυπούμαι, δείχνω οίκτο
    4) (to avoid causing grief, trouble etc to (a person): Break the news gently in order to spare her as much as possible.) αποφεύγω να πληγώσω
    5) (to avoid using, spending etc: He spared no expense in his desire to help us.) φείδομαι
    6) (to avoid troubling (a person with something); to save (a person trouble etc): I answered the letter myself in order to spare you the bother.) απαλάσσω,γλιτώνω
    2. adjective
    1) (extra; not actually being used: We haven't a spare (bed) room for guests in our house.) εφεδρικός,περίσσιος
    2) ((of time etc) free for leisure etc: What do you do in your spare time?) διαθέσιμος,ελεύθερος
    3. noun
    1) (a spare part (for a car etc): They sell spares at that garage.) ανταλλακτικό
    2) (an extra wheel etc, kept for emergencies.) ρεζέρβα
    •
    - sparingly
    - spare part
    - spare rib
    - and to spare
    - to spare

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  • 17 Light

    subs.
    P. and V. φῶς, τό, Ar. and V. φέγγος, τό (also Plat. but rare P.), φάος, τό.
    Gleam: Ar. and V. σέλας, τό (also Plat. but rare P.), αὐγή, ἡ (also Plat. in sense of ray).
    Lamp: Ar. and P. λύχνος, ὁ.
    Concretely of persons or things, the light of, the glory of: V. ἄγαλμα, τό, φῶς, τό, φάος, τό; see Glory.
    See the light, live, v.:V. φῶς βλέπειν, φάος βλέπειν, or βλέπειν alone.
    As soon as it was light: P. and V. ἅμʼ ἡμέρᾳ, P. ἅμʼ ἔῳ.
    Light was beginning to break: P. ὑπέφαινέ τι ἡμέρας (Plat., Prot. 312A).
    Bringing light, adj.: Ar. and V. φωσφόρος.
    Bring to light, v.: P. and V. ἀναφαίνειν, εἰς μέσον φέρειν, P. πρὸς φῶς ἄγειν, εἰς τὸ φανερὸν ἄγειν; see Disclose.
    Come to light: P. and V. φαίνεσθαι, ἀναφαίνεσθαι, ἐκφαίνεσθαι (Plat.).
    Give a light: Ar. and P. φαίνειν (absol.).
    Shed light on, met.: P. and V. σαφηνίζειν (acc.) (Xen.), διασαφεῖν (acc.); see Explain.
    Shine on: P. καταλάμπειν (gen.) (Plat.).
    Stand in a person's light: P. and V. ἐμποδὼν εἶναι (dat.).
    In the light of: P. and V. ἐκ (gen.), ἀπό (gen.).
    Each of the former favours is viewed in the light of the final result: P. πρὸς τὸ τελευταῖον ἐκβὰν ἕκαστον τῶν προϋπαρξάντων κρίνεται (Dem. 12).
    Represent in a bad light: P. κακῶς εἰκάζειν περί (gen.) (Plat., Rep. 377E).
    ——————
    v. trans.
    Kindle: P. and V. ἅπτειν, ἀνάπτειν, ὑφάπτειν, κάειν, V. αἴθειν, ἀναίθειν, ὑπαίθειν, δαίειν, ἀνδαίειν, ἀναιθύσσειν, ἀνακάειν (Eur., Cycl.), ἐκκάειν.
    Have lighted: P. ἀνάπτεσθαι (Lys. 93).
    A lighted torch, subs.: Ar. δᾷς ἡμμένη.
    A lighted lamp: P. λύχνος ἡμμένος (Thuc. 4, 133).
    Give light to: Ar. and P. φαίνειν (dat.).
    Make bright, v.: V. φλέγειν.
    Fall: P. and V. πίπτειν, κατασκήπτειν.
    Light on, descend on: P. and V. κατασκήπτειν (εἰς, acc.).
    Envy is wont to light on things exalted: V. εἰς τἀπίσημα δʼ ὁ φθόνος πηδᾶν φίλεῖ (Eur., frag.).
    Light on, chance on: P. and V. ἐντυγχάνειν (dat.), τυγχάνειν (gen.), προσπίπτειν (dat.), Ar. and P. ἐπιτυγχάνειν (gen. or dat.), P. περιπίπτειν (dat.), Ar. and V. κυρεῖν (gen.), V. κιγχάνειν (acc. or gen.).
    Of events: see Befall.
    Settle on: see Settle.
    ——————
    adj.
    Ar. and P. φανός (Plat.),
    Of colour: P. and V. λαμπρός; see Bright.
    As opposed to heavy: P. and V. κοῦφος, ἐλαφρός.
    Easy to carry: V. εὐάγκαλος.
    Small, slight: P. and V. λεπτός.
    Active, nimble: P. and V. ἐλαφρός (Xen.), Ar. and V. κοῦφος, θοός, V. λαιψηρός.
    Light troops: see light-armed.
    Light conduct: P. and V. ὕβρις, ἡ.
    Not serious: P. and V. κοῦφος, ἐλαφρός.
    Easy: P. and V. ῥᾴδιος, εὐπετής (Plat.), εὔπορος, κοῦφος, ἐλαφρός, V. εὐμαρής.
    Make light of: P. and V. ῥᾳδίως φέρειν (acc.), Ar and V. φαύλως φέρειν (acc.), V. εὐπετῶς φέρειν (acc.) (Soph., frag.); see Disregard, Despise.
    Disparage: P. and V. διαβάλλειν ( acc).
    With a light heart: P. εὐχερῶς, P. and V. ῥᾳδίως.

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

  • 18 Loose

    adj.
    Of consistency; P. μανός.
    Slack: Ar. and P. χαλαρός. P. and V. ἀνειμένος.
    Your girdle is loose: V. ζῶναι... χαλῶσι (Eur., Bacch. 935).
    Inexact: P. and V. οὐκ ἀκριβής.
    Not firm: P. and V. οὐ βέβαιος.
    At liberty, at large: P. and V. ἄφετος, ἀνειμένος.
    Wanton: P. and V. ἀκόλαστος, ἀνειμένος. Ar. and P. τρυφερος.
    Break loose, v.; see Escape.
    Let loose: see loose, v.
    Let loose upon: see launch against.
    ——————
    v. trans.
    P. and V. λύειν, ἐκλύειν; see undo Free, deliver: P. and V. ἐλευθεροῦν, ἀφιέναι, ἀπαλλάσσειν, ἐκλύειν (or mid.), λύειν, ἀπολύειν (Eur., Or. 1236), V. ἐξαπαλλάσσειν (also Thuc. in pass.).
    Relax: P. and V. ἀνιέναι, χαλᾶν, μεθιέναι. P. ἐπανιέναι. V. ἐξανιέναι.
    Help to loose: V. συλλύειν.
    Help to deliver: P. συνελευθεροῦν (acc.).

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  • 19 Scatter

    v. trans.
    P. and V. σκεδαννύναι, διασκεδαννύναι, ἀποσκεδαννύναι.
    Be scattered: P. ἀποσκίδνασθαι (Thuc. 6, 98).
    Spread about: P. and V. σπείρειν (Thuc. 2, 27), διασπείρειν.
    Cast about: P. and V. διαδιδόναι, διαφέρειν, διασπείρειν, V. ἐνδατεῖσθαι, Ar. and V. σπείρειν (not used, metaphorically in P.).
    My feathered shafts and bow are scattered on the ground: V. πτερωτά τʼ ἔγχη τόξα τʼ ἔσπαρται πέδῳ (Eur., H.F. 1098).
    Break up: P. and V. διαλύειν.
    Rout: P. and V. τρέπειν.
    Scatter to the winds: met., V. σκεδαννύναι, ἀποσκεδαννύναι, Ar. and V. διασκεδαννύναι, Ar. ἐκσκεδαννύναι.
    Scatter over: Ar. and P. κατασκεδαννύναι (τί τινος).
    V. intrans. Use passive of verbs given.

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  • 20 Unman

    v. trans.
    Dishearten: P. εἰς ἀθυμίαν καθιστάναι.
    Break down: P. and V. κατακλᾶν (Eur., Cycl. 677), V. κακίζειν (Eur., I. A. 1436), θηλύνειν (Eur., frag. also Xen.), P. διαθρύπτειν.
    In sooth you will unman me: V. ἔκ τοί με τήξεις (Eur., Or. 1047).
    Be unmanned: P. and V. κακίζεσθαι, P. μαλακίζεσθαι, ἐπικλασθῆναι (aor. pass. of ἐπικλᾶν), διαθρύπτεσθαι, ἀποθρύπτεσθαι.
    Be disheartened: P. and V. ἀθυμεῖν.
    If any one see you unmanned, he will not praise you: V. εἴ σʼ ὄψεταί τις θῆλυν ὄντʼ οὐκ αἰνέσει (Eur., H. F. 1412).

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

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