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  • 1 not

    [not]
    1) ((often abbreviated to n't) a word used for denying, forbidding, refusing, or expressing the opposite of something: I did not see him; I didn't see him; He isn't here; Isn't he coming?; They told me not to go; Not a single person came to the party; We're going to London, not Paris; That's not true!) δεν,μη(ν),όχι,ούτε
    2) (used with certain verbs such as hope, seem, believe, expect and also with be afraid: `Have you got much money?' `I'm afraid not'; `Is he going to fail his exam?' `I hope not'.) όχι

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  • 2 Not

    adv.
    P. and V. οὐ, μή.
    By no means: P. and V. οὐδαμῶς, μηδαμώς, V. οὔπως, μήπως; see under Means.
    Not even: P. and V. οὐδέ... μηδέ.
    Not yet: P. and V. οὔπω, μήπω, οὐδέπω, μηδέπω.
    I think not: P. οὐ μοι δοκῶ, ἐγὼ μὲν οὐκ οἴομαι, V. οὐ δοκῶ (Eur., And. 670).
    It seems not: P. οὐ φαίνεται.

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  • 3 see through

    1) (to give support to (a person, plan etc) until the end is reached: I'd like to see the job through.) φέρω σε πέρας
    2) (not to be deceived by (a person, trick etc): We soon saw through him and his little plan.) καταλαβαίνω,δεν ξεγελιέμαι

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  • 4 Pray

    v. trans.
    Entreat: P. and V. αἰτεῖν, παραιτεῖσθαι, κετεύειν, δεῖσθαι (gen.), λιπαρεῖν, Ar. and P. ἀντιβολεῖν, V. λίσσεσθαι, ἀντιάζειν, προσπίτνειν, προστρέπειν, προστρέπεσθαι, ἐξικετεύειν, Ar. and V. ἱκνεῖσθαι, ἄντεσθαι.
    Offer prayer ( to gods): P. and V. εὔχεσθαι (dat. or πρός, acc. or absol.), ἐπεύχεσθαι (dat.), προσεύχεσθαι (dat. or absol. V. also acc.), V. ἐξεύχεσθαι (absol.), κατεύχεσθαι (dat. or absol.), Ar. and V. ρᾶσθαι (dat. or absol.).
    Pray with ( another): P. and V. συνεύχεσθαι (dat. or absol.), P. συνεπεύχεσθαι (absol.).
    Pray for: P. and V. εὔχεσθαι (acc.); see ask for.
    They will pray for many blessings on their head: P. πολλὰ ἀγαθὰ αὐτοῖς εὔξονται (Plat., Phaedr. 233E).
    We shall be doing exactly what Philip would pray for: P. ἃ ἂν εὔξαιτο Φίλιππος ποιήσομεν (Dem. 286).
    Pray that you may not see one who has deceived and cheated you: P. ἐξηπατηκότα... καὶ παρακεκρουμένον ἀπευχεσθε... ἰδεῖν (Dem. 71).
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    interj.
    To give emphasis: P. and V δή.
    Pray do not: P. and V. μὴ δῆτα (Dem. 574 and 575; Eur., Med. 336, also Ar.).
    I pray ( parenthetically): V. λίσσομαι, Ar. and V. κετεύω.
    Give your attention to this I pray: P. τούτῳ πάνυ μοι προσέχετε τὸν νοῦν (Dem.).

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  • 5 away

    [ə'wei]
    1) (to or at a distance from the person speaking or the person or thing spoken about: He lives three miles away (from the town); Go away!; Take it away!) μακριά, σε απόσταση
    2) (in the opposite direction: She turned away so that he would not see her tears.) προς άλλη κατεύθυνση
    3) ((gradually) into nothing: The noise died away.) προς εξασθένιση
    4) (continuously: They worked away until dark.) αδιάκοπα, ακατάπαυστα
    5) ((of a football match etc) not on the home ground: The team is playing away this weekend; ( also adjective) an away match.) εκτός έδρας

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  • 6 Title

    subs.
    Name: P. and V. ὄνομα, τό, P. ἐπίκλησις, ἡ, V. κληδών, ἡ.
    Honour: P. and V. τιμή, ἡ.
    Prerogative: P. and V. γέρας, τό.
    Reputation: P. and V. δόξα, ἡ, κλέος, τό.
    Claim: see Claim, Right.
    Do you not see that Philip's very titles are utterly alien to this (liberty)? P. οὐχ ὁρᾶτε Φίλιππον ἀλλοτριωτάτας ταύτῃ καὶ τὰς προσηγορίας ἔχοντα; (Dem. 71).

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  • 7 dense

    [dens]
    1) (thick and close: We made our way through dense forest; The fog was so dense that we could not see anything.) πυκνός
    2) (very stupid: He's so dense I have to tell him everything twice.) αργόστροφος
    - density

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  • 8 page

    [pei‹] I noun
    (one side of a sheet of paper in a book, magazine etc: page ninety-four; a three-page letter.) σελίδα
    II 1. noun
    1) ((in hotels) a boy who takes messages, carries luggage etc.) γκρουμ
    2) ((also page boy) a boy servant.) νεαρός υπηρέτης
    2. verb
    (to try to find someone in a public place by calling out his name (often through a loud-speaker system): I could not see my friend in the hotel, so I had him paged.) ειδοποιώ από τα μεγάφωνα

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  • 9 -n't

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  • 10 Mind

    subs.
    Intellectual principle: P. and V. νοῦς, ὁ.
    Thought, intelligence: P. and V. γνώμη, ἡ, Ar. and P. δινοια, ἡ, Ar. and V. φρήν, ἡ, or pl. (rare P.).
    Memory: P. and V. μνήμη, ἡ, μνεία, ἡ.
    Soul, spirit: P. and V. ψυχή, ἡ. θυμός, ὁ, φρόνημα, τό (rare P.).
    Intention, purpose: P. and V. γνώμη, ἡ, ἀξίωμα, τό, βούλευμα, τό, ἔννοια, ἡ, ἐπνοια, ἡ, Ar. and P. δινοια, ἡ, V. φρόνησις, ἡ.
    Bear in mind, remember, v. trans.: P. and V. μνησθῆναι ( 1st aor. pass. of μιμνήσκειν) (acc. or gen.); see Remember, Heed.
    Bear in mind a favour: P. and V. χριν πομιμνήσκεσθαι.
    Call to mind, v. trans.: see Remember, Remind.
    Change one's mind: see under Change.
    Have a mind to: Ar. and P. διανοεῖσθαι (infin.), P. and V. ἐννοεῖν (infin.), νοεῖν (infin.).
    Keep in mind: P. and V. σώζειν, φυλάσσειν (or mid.); see Remember, Ponder.
    Make up one's mind: P. and V. βουλεύειν, γιγνώσκειν; see Resolve.
    Put in mind: see Remind.
    To one's mind, to one's liking: Ar. and P. κατὰ νοῦν, P. and V. κατὰ γνώμην.
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    v. trans.
    Look after: Ar. and P. ἐπιμέλεσθαι, P. and V. ἐπιστρέφεσθαι (gen.), φροντίζειν (gen.), τημελεῖν (acc. or gen.) (Plat. but rare P.), κήδεσθαι (gen.) (also Ar. but rare P.), V. μέλεσθαι (gen.).
    Attend to: P. and V. θεραπεύειν (acc.), V. κηδεύειν (acc.).
    Mind (flocks, etc.): P. and V. νέμειν (Eur., Cycl. 28), ποιμαίνειν, P. νομεύειν, V. προσνέμειν (Eur., Cycl. 36), φέρβειν, ἐπιστατεῖν (dat.).
    Beware of: P. and V. φυλάσσεσθαι (acc.), εὐλαβεῖσθαι (acc.), ἐξευλαβεῖσθαι (acc.), P. διευλαβεῖσθαι (acc.), V. φρουρεῖσθαι (acc.).
    Dislike: see Dislike.
    Heed, notice: Ar. and P. προσέχειν (dat.), προσέχειν τὸν νοῦν (dat.), P. and V. νοῦν ἔχειν πρός (acc. or dat.); see Heed.
    Obey: P. and V. πείθεσθαι (dat.), πειθαρχεῖν (dat.); see Obey.
    Be angry at: Ar. and P. γανακτεῖν (dat.), P. χαλεπῶς φέρειν (acc.), P. and ἄχθεσθαι (dat.), V. δυσφορεῖν (dat.), πικρῶς φέρειν (acc.).
    Mind them not and pay no heed: V. ἀλλʼ ἀμελίᾳ δὸς αὐτὰ καὶ φαύλως φέρε (Eur., I.A. 850).
    Mind one's own business: P. τὰ αὑτοῦ πράσσειν.
    Yourself mind what is your own affair: Ar. ἀλλʼ αὐτὸς ὅ γε σόν ἐστιν οἰκείως φέρε (Thesm. 197).
    V. intrans. Object, be angry: Ar. and P. γανακτεῖν; see under Angry.
    I do not mind: P. and V. οὔ μοι μέλει.
    Never mind: Ar. μὴ μελέτω σοι.
    Forbear and mind not: V. ἔασον μηδέ σοι μελησάτω (Æsch., P.V. 332).
    Take care: P. and V. εὐλαβεῖσθαι, ἐξευλαβεῖσθαι, φυλάσσεσθαι.
    Mind you play the man: V. ὅπως νὴρ ἔσει (Eur., Cycl. 595; c. f. also Æsch., P.V. 68; Eur., I.T. 321), same construction in Ar. and P.
    Take care that: P. and V. φροντίζειν ὅπως (aor. subj. or fut. indic.), P. ἐπιμέλεσθαι ὅπως (aor. subj. or fut. indic.), Ar. and P. τηρεῖν ὅπως (aor. subj. or fut. indic.).
    Mind that you yourself suffer no harm by your going: V. πάπταινε δʼ αὐτὸς μή τι πημανθῆς ὁδῷ (Æsch., P.V. 334).
    Beware that: see Beware.

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  • 11 Word

    subs.
    P. and V. λόγος, ὁ, ῥῆμα, τό, ἔπος, τό (rare P.), μῦθος, ὁ (rare P.).
    Speech: P. and V. λόγος, ὁ, ῥῆμα, τό, ῥῆσις, ἡ; see Utterance.
    In grammar: Ar. and P. ὄνομα, τό.
    As opposed to, deed: P. and V. λόγος, ὁ, ἔπος, τό.
    Message, tidings: Ar. and P. ἀγγελία, ἡ, P. and V. ἄγγελμα, τό; see Tidings.
    Intelligence: P. and V. πύστις, ἡ (Thuc. but rare P.), V. πευθώ, ἡ.
    Rumour: P. and V. φήμη, ἡ, λόγος, ὁ, V. βᾶξις, ἡ, κληδών, ἡ, κλέος, τό, Ar. and V. μῦθος, ὁ, φτις, ἡ.
    Word of command: P. παράγγελσις, ἡ, τὰ παραγγελλόμενα. P.
    round the word of command, v: P. and V. παραγγέλλειν.
    Faith, promise: P. and V. πίστις, ἡ, πιστόν, τό, or pl.; see Pledge.
    Gave one's word: P. and V. πίστιν διδόναι; see Promise.
    Keep ( one's word), abide by: P. and V. ἐμμένειν (dat.).
    Send word, v.: P. and V. ἀγγέλλειν; see Announce.
    Send round word, P. περιαγγέλλειν.
    He has remained already fifteen months without sending word: V. ἤδη δέκα μῆνας πρὸς ἄλλοις πεντʼ ἀκήρυκτος μένει (Soph., Trach. 44).
    In a word: see adv., P. and V. ἁπλῶς, P. ὅλως.
    To sum up: P. συνελόντι, ὡς ἐν κεφαλαίῳ εἰπεῖν.
    Briefly: P. and V. συντόμως, συλλήβδην, ἐν βραχεῖ.
    In word, as opposed to in deed: P. and V. λόγῳ. V. λόγοις (Eur., El. 47), τοῖς ὀνόμασιν (Eur., I. A. 1115), τοῖς λόγοις (Eur., Or. 287).
    As an excuse: P. and V. πρόφασιν.
    In so mang words: P. and V. ἁπλῶς.
    Expressly: P. διαρρήδην, P. and V. ἄντικρυς.
    Not writing it in so many words, but wishing to make this plain: P. οὐ τούτοις τοῖς ῥήμασι γράψας ταῦτα δὲ βουλόμενος δεικνύναι (Dem. 239).
    By word of mouth: P. ἀπὸ στόματος, P. and V. πὸ γλώσσης.
    By hearsay: P. ἀκοῇ.
    Word for word: Ar. κατʼ ἔπος.
    Exactly: P. and V. ἀκριβῶς.
    Do you answer word for word: V. ἔπος δʼ ἀμείβου πρὸς ἔπος (Æsch., Eum 586).
    Not to utter a word: P. οὐδὲ φθέγγεσθαι, Ar. and P. οὐδὲ γρύζειν.
    No one dared to utter a word: P. ἐτόλμησεν οὐδεὶς... ῥῆξαι φωνήν (Dem. 126).
    I thought I had suffered justly for having dared to utter a word: P. ἡγούμην δίκαια πεπονθέναι ὅτι ἔργυξα (Plat., Euthy. 301A).
    Not a word: Ar. and P. οὐδὲ γρῦ.
    Not a word about: P. οὐδὲ μικρὸν ὑπέρ (gen.) (Dem. 352), οὐδὲ γρῦ περί (gen.) (Dem. 353).
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    v. trans.
    Use P. and V. λέγειν.
    Vaguely worded: V. δυσκρτως εἰρημένος.

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  • 12 Break

    v. trans.
    P. and V. πορρηγνναι, καταρρηγνναι, καταγνναι, ῥηγνναι (P. generally compounded), V. ἀγνναι.
    Shiver: P. and V. συντρβειν (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, περβαίνειν, P. λύειν, ὑπερπηδᾶν, διαλύειν, παρέρχεσθαι, V. περτρέχειν, παρεξέρχεσθαι.
    Break ( the ranks of an army): P. παραρρηγνναι.
    Break ( a seal): P. and V. λειν, V. νιέναι.
    V. intrans. P. and V. ῥήγνυσθαι, καταρρήγνυσθαι, πορρήγνυσθαι, 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 κρνιον... 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. λειν.
    V. intrans. Fail in strength: P. and V. πειπεῖν, 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. καταρτεσθαι (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. διαλειν, P. and V. λειν; see Discontinue.
    Break short off: P. and V. πορρηγνναι, ποκαυλίζειν, P. ἀνακλᾶν, κατακλᾶν, Ar. and V. ποθραύειν, Ar. συγκλᾶν.
    Break off, v. intrans.: use pass. of trans. verbs.
    Cease speaking: P. and V. παύεσθαι; see Cease.
    Break open: P. and V. ναρηγνναι, διαρρηγνναι.
    A seal: P. and V. λειν, V. νιέναι.
    A door: Ar. and P. κατασχίζειν, V. διαπαλνειν.
    Break cut, v. intrans.: see Escape.
    Of war, etc.: Ar. and P. συνίστασθαι, καθίστασθαι, P. συνερρωγέναι (perf. of συρρηγνύναι), V. ναρρηγνναι, ἐκρηγνναι (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. διαλειν; see Destroy.
    A meeting, army: P. and V. διαλειν, Ar. and P. λειν (Xen.), P. καταλειν.
    V. intrans.: Ar. and P. διαλεσθαι.
    Of a meeting, army, etc.: P. and V. διαλεσθαι (Eur., I.A. 495).
    Break with, rid oneself of, v.: P. and V. παλλάσσεσθαι (pass.) (gen.).
    Stand aloof from: P. and V. φίστασθαι (gen.).
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    subs.
    Pause: P. and V. νάπαυλα, ἡ, παῦλα, ἡ.
    Cessation: P. and V. διλυσις, ἡ.
    Respite: P. and V. ναπνοή, ἡ, V. ἀμπνοή, ἡ.
    Division: P. διαφυή, ἡ.
    Fracture: P. ῥῆγμα, τά. See also gap.
    Without a break: see Continuously.

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  • 13 Put

    v. trans.
    P. and V. τιθέναι.
    Setup: P. and V. καθίζειν.
    Appoint: P. and V. καθιστναι, τάσσειν, προστάσσειν.
    Be put: P. and V. κεῖσθαι.
    Put ( a question): P. and V. προτιθέναι.
    Put around: P. and V. περιβάλλειν, Ar. and P περιτιθέναι, V. ἀμφιβάλλειν, Ar. and V. ἀμφιτιθέναι.
    Put aside: see put off, put away.
    Put aside a garment: Ar. κατατθεσθαι.
    met., put aside a feeling: P. and V. φιέναι, μεθιέναι, V. παριέναι.
    Put away: Ar. and P. ποτθεσθαι.
    Set aside as reserve: P. χωρὶς τίθεσθαι. Ar. and P. ποτθεσθαι.
    Divorce: P. ἐκπέμπειν, ἐκβάλλειν.
    Put away ( in eating): Ar. ποτθεσθαι (Eq. 1219).
    met., dismiss a feeling: P. and V. φιέναι. μεθιέναι, V. παριέναι.
    Put before: P. and V. προτιθέναι; see lay before.
    Put by: see put aside.
    Put by one: P. and V. παρατθεσθαι (Eur., Cycl. 390).
    Put down, lit.: P. and V. κατατιθέναι (Eur., Cycl. 547).
    As payment on deposit: Ar. and P. κατατιθέναι.
    Put down to anyone's account: P. and V. ναφέρειν (τι εἰς τινά); see Impute.
    I volunlarily gave the sums spent and did not put them down ( to the states account): P. τἀνηλωμένα ἐπέδωκα καὶ οὐκ ἐλογιζόμην (Dem. 264).
    Put an end to: P. and V. καθαιρεῖν, παύειν, λειν, Ar. and P. καταπαύειν, καταλειν.
    Help to put down: P. συγκαταλύειν (acc.)
    Subdue: P. and V. καταστρέφεσθαι, κατεργάζεσθαι.
    Put forth, germinate: P. and V. φειν; see Yield.
    Exert: P. and V. χρῆσθαι (dat.); see Show.
    Put out to sea: see put out.
    Put forward as spokesman: P. προτάσσειν.
    Put forward for election: P. προβάλλειν (Dem. 276).
    Introduce: P. and V. ἐπάγειν, εἰσάγειν, εἰσφέρειν, προσφέρειν, προτιθέναι.
    Put forward as an excuse: P. and V. προβάλλειν (mid. also P.), προὔχεσθαι, προΐστασθαι (Eur., Cycl. 319), V. προτείνειν.
    Put in: P. and V. εἰστιθέναι, ἐντιθέναι, ἐμβάλλειν.
    Put in, introduce ( evidence): P. ἐμβάλλειν.
    Put in the witness box: P. ἀναβιβάζειν (τινά).
    V. intrans. In nautical sense: P. and V. κατγεσθαι, P. σχεῖν ( 2nd aor. of ἔχειν), καταίρειν, προσβάλλειν.
    Put in at: P. σχεῖν (dat. or πρός, acc.) ( 2nd aor. of ἔχειν), προσβάλλειν (dat. or πρός, acc. or εἰς, acc.), ναῦν κατάγειν (εἰς, acc.), προσίσχειν (dat.), προσμίσγειν (dat.), καταίρειν (εἰς, acc.), κατίσχειν (εἰς, acc.), P. and V. προσσχεῖν ( 2nd aor. προσέχειν) (dat. or εἰς acc., V. also acc., alone), κατγεσθαι (εἰς, acc., V. acc. alone), V. κέλλειν (εἰς, acc., πρός, acc., ἐπ, acc., or acc. alone); see touch at.
    Whose puts in at this land: V. ὃς ἂν κατέλθῃ τήνδε γῆν (Eur., I.T. 39).
    Putting in at Malea: V. Μαλέᾳ προσίσχων πρῷραν (Eur., Or. 362).
    Put in mind: see Remind.
    Put in practice: P. and V. χρῆσθαι (dat.).
    Put off ( clothes): P. and V. ἐκδεσθαι, Ar. and P. ποδεσθαι.
    Postpone: P. and V. ναβάλλεσθαι (Eur., Alc. 526), εἰς αὖθις ποτθεσθαι.
    If a man sins against you in any way you put off till another time your anger against him: κἂν ὁτιοῦν τις εἰς ὑμᾶς ἐξαμάρτῃ τούτῳ τὴν ὀργὴν εἰς τἆλλα ἔχετε (Dem. 259).
    Put out to sea: see put out.
    Evade: P. ἐκκρούειν, διακρούεσθαι; see Evade.
    They put you off by saying he is not making war on the city: P. ἀναβάλλουσιν ὑμᾶς λέγοντες ὡς ἐκεῖνός γε οὐ πολεμεῖ τῇ πόλει (Dem. 114).
    I put them off, speaking them fair in word: V. ἐγὼ δὲ διαφέρω λόγοισι μυθεύουσα (Eur., H.F. 76).
    Put on: P. and V. ἐπιτιθέναι, προστιθέναι.
    Put on (clothes, etc.): P. and V. ἐνδειν, περιβάλλειν, Ar. and P. ἀμφιεννναι, V. ἀμφιβάλλειν, ἀμφιδεσθαι, Ar. and V. ἀμφιτιθέναι, ἀμπίσχειν.
    Feign: Ar. and P. προσποιεῖσθαι.
    Put on, adj.: P. προσποιητός.
    Sham: P. and V. πλαστός (Xen.), V. ποιητός.
    Put out, cast out: P. and V. ἐκβάλλειν.
    Stretch out: P. and V. ἐκτείνειν, προτείνειν.
    Extinguish: P. and V. σβεννναι (Thuc. 2, 77), ποσβεννναι, κατασβεννναι; see Quench.
    Put out ( the eyes): V. ἐκτρβειν (Eur., Cycl. 475); see Blind.
    Put out ( at interest or on cuntract): P. ἐκδιδόναι.
    Put out of the way: P. and V. πεξαιρεῖν, φανίζειν, P. ἐκποδὼν ποιεῖσθαι.
    Annoy: P. and V. ὄχλον παρέχειν (dat.), Ar. and P. πράγματα παρέχειν (dat.), ἐνοχλεῖν (acc. or dat.), V. ὀχλεῖν.
    Disconcert: P. and V. ταράσσειν, ἐκπλήσσειν.
    Put out to sea: P. and V. παίρειν, νγεσθαι, ἐξανγεσθαι, P. ἐπανάγεσθαι, ἀναγωγὴν ποιεῖσθαι, ἀναπλεῖν, αἴρειν.
    Put out ( against an enemy): P. ἀντανάγεσθαι (absol.), ἀντανάγειν (absol.).
    Put out in advance: P. προανάγεσθαι.
    Put out secretly: P. ὑπεξανάγεσθαι.
    Put out with others: P. συνανάγεσθαι (absol.).
    Put over, set in command: P. and V. ἐφιστναι (τινά τινι).
    Put round: see put around.
    Put to: see Shut.
    Though hard put to it, he got round unobserved: P. χαλεπῶς τε καὶ μόλις περιελθὼν ἔλαθε (Thuc. 4, 36).
    Put to sea: see put out.
    Put together: P. and V. συντιθέναι.
    Put under: P. and V. ποβάλλειν (τί τινι) (Xen.).
    Put up ( to auction): P. ἀποκηρύσσειν.
    Put up ( a person to speak): P. ἐνιέναι (ἐνίημι) (Thuc. 6, 29).
    Put forward: P. προτάσσειν.
    Put a person up to a thing: use encourage, suggest.
    Put up ( for the night): Ar. and P. καταλύειν.
    Put up (a house, etc.): P. καταλύειν (εἰς, acc.); see Lodge.
    Put up with: P. and V. φέρειν, νέχεσθαι, πέχειν, φίστασθαι; see Endure.
    Acquiesce in: P. and V. στέργειν (acc. or dat.), P. ἀγαπᾶν (acc. or dat.), V. αἰνεῖν (acc.).
    Put upon: see put on.
    met., oppress: P. and V. δικεῖν, κακοῦν.

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  • 14 Think

    v. trans.
    Consider, hold: P. and V. νομίζειν, ἡγεῖσθαι, γειν, V. νέμειν, P. ὑπολαμβάνειν (Dem. 1228).
    Be thought, considered: P. and V. δοκεῖν.
    absol., think that, with clause following: P. and V. ἡγεῖσθαι, νομίζειν, οἴεσθαι, Ar. and V. δοκεῖν (rare P.).
    Reflect: P. and V. φρονεῖν, ἐνθυμεῖσθαι, συννοεῖν (or mid.), ἐννοεῖν (or mid.), νοεῖν (or mid.), φροντίζειν.
    The man who does not say what he thinks: P. ὁ μὴ λέγων ἃ φρονεῖ (Dem. 319. cf. Eur., I. A. 476).
    As I think: P. and V. ὡς ἐμοὶ δοκεῖ.
    Methinks: see Methinks.
    I think not: P. οὔ μοι δοκῶ, V. οὐ δοκῶ (Eur., And. 670).
    Think fit: see under Fit.
    Think highly of: see Value.
    Think ill of: see Despise.
    Think of, reflect on: P. and V. ἐνθυμεῖσθαι (acc. P. also gen.), ἐννοεῖν (or mid.) (acc.), συννοεῖν (or mid.) (acc.); see Reflect.
    Devise: P. and V. μηχανᾶσθαι, τεχνᾶσθαι; devise.
    Think of doing thing: see Intend.
    Think out: P. and V. ἐκφροντίζειν; see Devise.
    Think over: use P. and V. βουλεύεσθαι περ (gen.); see reflect on.
    Think with a person: P. συνοίεσθαι (absol.); see Agree.

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  • 15 Give

    v. trans.
    P. and V. διδόναι, νέμειν, δωρεῖσθαι (Plat.), παρέχειν, V. πορσύνειν, πορεῖν ( 2nd aor.), Ar. and V. ὀπάζειν.
    Confer: P. and V. προσφέρειν, προστιθέναι, P. ἀπονέμειν.
    Lend, afford: P. and V. ἐνδιδόναι.
    Give voluntarily: Ar. and P. ἐπιδιδόναι.
    They would attack us in conjunction with the Sicilians whose alliance they would have given much to secure ere this: P. συνεπιθεῖντο ἂν μετὰ Σικελιωτῶν οὓς πρὸ πολλῶν ἂν ἐτιμήσαντο συμμάχους γενέσθαι ἐν τῷ πρὶν χρόνῳ (Thuc. 6, 10; cf. also Dem. 299).
    Give away, fling away without return: P. and V. προπνειν, P. προΐεσθαι
    Give away in marriage: P. and V. ἐκδδοναι (or mid.).
    Give back: P. and V. ποδιδόναι.
    Give besides: P. and V. προσδιδόναι, ἐπιδιδόναι.
    Give forth, emit: P. and V. φιέναι, ἐξιέναι, νιέναι, ναδιδόναι, ἐκβάλλειν, V. μεθιέναι, ἐξανιέναι, προπέμπειν, ἐκπέμπειν; see also Utter.
    Give in: P. ἀποφέρειν; v. intrans.: P. and V. ἐνδιδόναι; see give way.
    Give in return, v. trans.: P. and V. ἀντιδιδόναι, δωρεῖσθαι (Plat.).
    Give out: see Distribute, Announce.
    Fail, v. intrans.: P. and V. ἐκλείπειν, ἐλλείπειν, Ar. and V. λείπειν (rare P.), Ar. and P. ἐπιλείπειν.
    Give over, v. trans.: P. and V. παραδιδόναι, ἐκδιδόναι.
    Cease, v. intrans.: P. and V. παύεσθαι, ναπαύεσθαι; see Cease.
    Give a share in: P. and V. μεταδιδόναι (τινί τινος) (Eur., Or. 281, 450).
    Give up, deliver up, v. trans.: P. and V. παραδιδόναι, ἐκδιδόναι, φιέναι, ἐφιέναι, παριέναι.
    Give up ( for torture): P. ἐκδιδόναι.
    Relinquish: P. and V. φίστασθαι (gen.), ἐξίστασθαι (gen.), μεθιέναι, Ar. and V. μεθεσθαι (gen.), V. διαμεθιέναι; see also Renounce.
    Betray: P. and V. προδιδόναι, Ar. and P. προιέναι (or mid.).
    It is not yet seven years since I have given up sea-faring: P. οὔπω ἔτη ἐστὶν ἑπτὰ ἀφʼ οὗ τὸ πλεῖν καταλέλυκα (Dem. 893).
    Give oneself up for lost: P. προΐεσθαι ἑαυτόν (Thuc. 2, 51).
    Give up, cease, v. intrans.: P. and V. παύεσθαι, ναπαύεσθαι; see Cease.
    Give way: P. and V. εἴκειν, πείκειν, συγχωρεῖν, ἐκχωρεῖν, Ar. and P. παραχωρεῖν, ποχωρεῖν; see under Way.
    Give way to: P. and V. ἐνδιδόναι (dat.) (Eur., Tro. 687). συγχωρεῖν (dat.), εἴκειν (dat.), πείκειν (dat.), Ar. and P. ποχωρεῖν (dat.), παραχωρεῖν (dat.), V. ἐκχωρεῖν (dat.), ἐξίστασθαι (dat.), προσχωρεῖν (dat.), P. ὑποκατακλίνεσθαι (dat.).
    Give way ( to feelings): P. and V. εἴκειν (dat.), ἡσσᾶσθαι (gen.), P. ἐνδιδόναι (dat.).
    Give play to: P. and V. χρῆσθαι (dat.).
    Indulge: P. and V. χαρίζεσθαι (dat.).
    Given, not asked: V. δωρητὸς οὐκ αἰτητός (Soph., O.R. 384).

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  • 16 Care

    subs.
    Anxious thought: P. and V. φροντς, ἡ, Ar. and V. μέριμνα, ἡ, V. σύννοια, ἡ, μέλημα, τό.
    Attention, regard: P. ἐπιμέλεια, ἡ, Ar. and P. μελέτη, ἡ, P. and V. θεραπεία, ἡ, θερπευμα, τό (Eur., H.F. 633), ἐπιστροφή, ἡ, σπουδή, ἡ, V. ὤρα, ἡ, ἐντροπή, ἡ.
    Forethought: P. and V. πρόνοια, ἡ, P. προμήθεια, ἡ, V. προμηθία, ἡ.
    Caution: P. and V. εὐλβεια, ἡ, P. φυλακή, ἡ.
    Exactness: P. ἀκρίβεια, ἡ.
    Object of care: Ar. and V. μέλημα, τό, V. τρβη, ἡ.
    Take care, beware, v.: P. and V. φυλάσσεσθαι, εὐλαβεῖσθαι; see Beware.
    Take care of, guard: P. and V. φυλάσσειν (acc.); see Guard.
    Beware of: P. and V. φυλάσσεσθαι (acc.), εὐλαβεῖσθαι (acc.), ἐξευλαβεῖσθαι (acc.), P. διευλαβεῖσθαι (acc.); see care for.
    Take care that: P. and V. φροντίζειν ὅπως (aor. subj., or fut. indic.), P. ἐπιμέλεσθαι ὅπως (aor. subj., or fut. indic.), Ar. and P. τηρεῖν ὅπως (aor. subj., or fut. indic.); see also Mind.
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    v. intrans.
    P. and V. φροντίζειν, μεριμνᾶν, or use impersonal verb, P. and V. μέλει (dat.), it is a care to.
    I do not care: P. and V. οὔ μοι μέλει.
    I care not if the whole city saw me: V. μέλει μέν οὐδέν εἴ με πᾶσʼ εἶδεν πόλις (Eur., H.F. 595).
    Care to, wish to (with infin.): P. and V. βούλεσθαι.
    Care for, love: see Love.
    Pay regard to: Ar. and P. ἐπιμέλεσθαι (gen.), P. περὶ πολλοῦ ποιεῖσθαι, P. and V. ἐπιστρέφεσθαι (gen.), φροντίζειν (gen.), ἐντρέπεσθαι (gen.) (Plat. but rare P.), τημελεῖν (acc. or gen.) (Plat. but rare P.), V. μέλεσθαι (gen.), ὥραν έχειν (gen.).
    Be anxious about: P. and V. κήδεσθαι (gen.) (also Ar. but rare P.), V. προκήδεσθαι (gen.).
    Attend to: P. and V. θεραπεύειν (acc.), V. κηδεύειν (acc.); see Tend.
    Value: P. and V. κήδεσθαι (gen.) (also Ar. but rare P.), P. περὶ πολλοῦ ποιεῖσθαι, V. ἐναριθμεῖσθαι, Ar. and V. προτιμᾶν (gen.).
    For all they cared I was sent away homeless and proclaimed an exile: V. ἀνάστατος αὐτοῖν (dat.) ἐπέμφθην κἀξεκηρύχθην φυγάς (Soph., O.C. 429).

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  • 17 Join

    v. trans.
    Unite: P. and V. συνάπτειν, συναρμόζειν, συνδεῖν, V. συναρτᾶν.
    In marriage: P. and V. συζευγνναι (Xen.), V. ζευγνναι; see Marry.
    Hold together: P. and V. συνέχειν.
    Join battle ( with): P. and V. εἰς χεῖρας ἔρχεσθαι (dat.). συμβάλλειν (dat.), V. μχην συμβάλλειν (dat.), μχην συνάπτειν (dat.), εἰς γῶνα συμπίπτειν (dat.), Ar. and V. συνίστασθαι (dat.); see Engage.
    Join issue with: see under Issue.
    Associate oneself with: P. and V. προστθεσθαι (dat.).
    Join as ally: P. προσχωρεῖν (dat.), ὅπλα θέσθαι μετά (gen.); see side with.
    Meet: P. and V. συναντᾶν (dat.) (Xen. also Ar.); meet.
    Of detachments joining a main body: P. συμμιγνύναι (dat.), συμμίσγειν (dat.), προσμιγνύναι (dat.).
    From Leucas Cnemus and his ships from that quarter, which were to have joined these, only reached Cyllene after the battle at Stratus: P. ἀπὸ Λευκάδος Κνῆμος καὶ αἱ ἐκεῖθεν νῆες, ἃς ἔδει ταύταις συμμῖξαι, ἀφικνοῦνται μετὰ τὴν ἐν Στράτῳ μάχην εἰς τὴν Κυλλήνην (Thuc. 2, 84).
    V. intrans. Come together: P. and V. συνέρχεσθαι.
    Join in, take part in: P. and V. μεταλαμβνειν (gen.), μετέχειν (gen.), κοινωνεῖν (gen.); see Share.
    Join in doing a thing: in compounds use P. and V. συν.
    Join in saving: P. and V. συσσώζειν.
    It is mine to join not in hating but in loving: V. οὔτοι συνέχθειν ἀλλὰ συμφιλεῖν ἔφυν (Soph., Ant. 523).
    It is mine to join in wise measures, not insane: V. συσσωφρονεῖν γὰρ οὐχὶ συννοσεῖν ἔφυν (Eur., I.A. 407).
    Join with, ally oneself with: Ar. and P. συνίστασθαι μετ (gen.); see side with.

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  • 18 So

    adv.
    Thus: P. and V. οὕτως, οὕτω, ὧδε, ταύτῃ, τῇδε; see Thus.
    With adj. and adv.: P. and V. οὕτως, οὕτω, ὧδε.
    Not even so: P. and V. οὐδὲ ὥς, μηδὲ ὥς.
    Similarly: P. and V. ὁμοίως, ὁμοῖα, ὡσαύτως, ὁμοῖον.
    Accordingly: P. and V. οὖν, οὐκοῦν, τοίγαρ, τοίνυν, τοιγαροῦν, Ar. and V. νυν ( enclitic); see Therefore.
    After all: P. and V. ρα, V. ἆρα.
    So and so, such and such a person: Ar. and P. ὁ δεῖνα.
    Such and such a thing: Ar. and P. τὸ δεῖνα.
    You ought to have done so and so and not the other: P. ἔδει τὸ καὶ τὸ ποιῆσαι καὶ τὸ μὴ ποιῆσαι (Dem. 128).
    So be it: P. and V. οὕτως γένοιτο (Æsch., Theb. 526).
    So called: P. λεγόμενος, P. and V. καλούμενος, V. κεκλημένος (Æsch., Eum. 658).
    So far, to such an extent: P. and V. εἰς τοσοῦτο, εἰς τοσοῦτον: see under Far.
    And forth: P. καὶ πᾶν ὅτι τοιοῦτον.
    So great: see under Great.
    So many: see under Many.
    So that: P. and V. ὥστε, V. ὡς.
    So then, after all: P. and V. ρα, V. ἆρα.
    So to speak: P. ὡς ἔπος εἰπεῖν, V. ὡς εἰπεῖν ἔπος.

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  • 19 Lay

    v. trans.
    P. and V. τιθέναι.
    Make to recline: Ar. and P. κατακλνειν, V. κλνειν.
    Lay a wager: Ar. περιδδοσθαι (absol.).
    Lay ( eggs): use Ar. and P. τίκτειν.
    Lay ( a foundation): P. and V. ποβάλλειν, καταβάλλεσθαι, P. ὑποτιθέναι.
    Be laid ( of foundations): P. ὑποκεῖσθαι.
    When the foundation of a race is not fairly laid: V. ὅταν δὲ κρηπὶς μὴ καταβληθῇ γένους ὀρθῶς (Eur., H.F. 1261).
    The foundations are laid: P. οἱ θεμέλιοι... ὑπόκεινται (Thuc. 1, 93).
    Lay an ambush: P. and V. λοχᾶν, P. ἐνεδρεύειν; see Ambush.
    Lay a ( plot): P. κατασκευάζειν, συσκευάζειν, P. and V. πλέκειν, V. ἐμπλέκειν, ῥάπτειν; see Contrive.
    Lay aside: P. and V. ποβάλλειν, φιέναι, μεθιέναι, Ar. and P. ποτθεσθαι.
    Lay aside ( clothes): see put off.
    Put by for reserve: P. χωρὶς τίθεσθαι, Ar. and P. ποτθεσθαι.
    Lay bare: P. and V. γυμνοῦν.
    met.; see Disclose.
    Lay before: P. and V. προτιθέναι (τί τινι).
    Lay ( a question) before the people to vote on: P. ἐπιψηφίζειν, τι (εἰς acc).
    Lay by: Ar. and P. κατατθεσθαι,
    Lay down: P. and V. κατατιθέναι (Eur., Cycl.).
    Renounce: P. and V. μεθιέναι, ἐξίστασθαι (gen.); see Renounce.
    Lay down a law: of a legislator, P. and V. νόμον τιθέναι; of a people, P. and V. νόμον τθεσθαι.
    Be laid down: P. and V. κεῖσθαι.
    Lay down the law: met.; see Domineer (Domineer over).
    Determine: P. and V. ὁρίζειν.
    Lay down ( a principle): P. τιθέναι (or mid.), ὑπολαμβάνειν, ὑποτίθεσθαι, ὁρίζεσθαι.
    Be laid down: P. ὑπάρχειν, ὑποκεῖσθαι, κεῖσθαι.
    This being laid down: V. πόντος τοῦδε (Eur., El. 1036).
    Lay down as a foundation: P. and V. καταβάλλεσθαι.
    Lay hands on: Ar. χεῖρας ἐπιβάλλειν (dat.), P. and V. ἅπτεσθαι (gen.), ἐφάπτεσθαι (gen.), λαμβνεσθαι (gen.), ἀντιλαμβνεσθαι (gen.); see under Hand.
    Lay hold of: see lay hands on.
    Lay in, store up: Ar. and P. κατατθεσθαι.
    Lay low: P. and V. καθαιρεῖν, V. κλνειν, καταστρωννύναι; see Destroy.
    Lay on: P. and V. ἐπιτιθέναι (τί τινι).
    Impose: P. and V. ἐπιβάλλειν (τί τινι), προστιθέναι (τί τινι), προσβάλλειν (τί τινι).
    Be laid on, imposed: P. and V. προσκεῖσθαι, P. ἐπικεῖσθαι.
    Enjoin: P. and V. προστάσσειν (τί τινι), ἐπιτάσσειν (τί τινι), ἐπιστέλλειν (τί τινι), ἐπισκήπτειν (τί τινι).
    Lay ( blame) on: P. and V. (αἰτίαν), ναφέρειν (dat., or εἰς, acc.), προστιθέναι (dat.), Ar. and P. ἐπαναφέρειν (εἰς, acc.), νατιθέναι (dat.); see Attribute.
    Lay open: see Disclose.
    Lay oneself open to: see Incur.
    Lay out, arrange: Ar. and P. διατιθέναι.
    Expend: P. and V. ναλίσκειν, ναλοῦν.
    Prepare: P. and V. παρασκευάζειν.
    Prepare for burial: P. and V. περιστέλλειν, προτθεσθαι, V. συγκαθαρμόζειν.
    Straighten the limbs: V. ἐκτείνειν.
    By no wife's hand were they laid out in their winding sheets: V. οὐ δάμαρτος ἐν χεροῖν πέπλοις συνεστάλησαν (Eur., Tro. 377).
    Be laid out for burial: P. and V. προκεῖσθαι.
    Lay oneself out to: P. and V. σπουδάζειν (infin.).
    Lay siege to: see Besiege.
    Lay to: see Impute.
    Lay to heart: P. and V. ἐνθυμεῖσθαι, V. θυμῷ βάλλειν; see Heed.
    V. intrans. Come to anchor: P. and V. ὁρμίζεσθαι.
    Lay to rest: P. and V. κοιμίζειν, V. κοιμᾶν.
    Lay under contribution: P. ἀργυρολογεῖν (acc.).
    Lay up: Ar. and P. κατατθεσθαι.
    Be laid up: P. ἀποκεῖσθαι (met.).
    Be ill: P. and V. κάμνειν, νοσεῖν.
    Lay waste, v. trans.: see Devastate.
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    subs.
    Poem: P. ποίημα, τό, ποίησις, ἡ.
    Song: P. and V. ᾠδή, ἡ, μέλος, τό, μελῳδία, ἡ, Ar. and V. ἀοιδή, ἡ; see Song.

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  • 20 Miss

    v. trans.
    Fail in attaining: P. and V. σφάλλεσθαι (gen.), ποσφάλλεσθαι (gen.), μαρτνειν (gen.), P. διαμαρτνειν (gen.), V. ἀμπλακεῖν ( 2nd aor.) (gen.).
    Miss, not to meet: P. and V. μαρτνειν (gen.), P. διαμαρτάνειν (gen.).
    Fail in hitting: P. and V. μαρτνειν (gen.), P. διαμαρτνειν (gen.), ἀποτυγχάνειν (gen.), V. ἀμπλακεῖν (gen.) ( 2nd aor.).
    Miss one's opportunities: P. ἀπολείπεσθαι τῶν καιρῶν; see let slip.
    Miss one's way: P. διαμαρτάνειν τῆς ὁδοῦ (Thuc. 1, 106), or use P. and V. πλανᾶσθαι (absol.).
    Have we entirely missed the way? Ar. τῆς ὁδοῦ τὸ παράπαν ἡμαρτήκαμεν; (Pl. 961).
    Feel the loss of: P. and V. ποθεῖν (rare P.).
    A man when he dies is missed from the house, the loss of women is but slight: V. ἀνὴρ μὲν ἐκ δόμων θανὼν ποθεινὸς, τὰ δὲ γυναικῶν ἀσθενῆ (Eur., I.T. 1005).
    Miss being killed: P. ἐκφεύγειν τὸ ἀποθανεῖν; see Escape.
    I just missed being killed: P. παρὰ μικρὸν ἦλθον ἀποθανεῖν (Isoc. 388E).
    Miss, not to hit: P. and V. μαρτνειν, P. ἀποτυγχάνειν; see Fail.
    Miss out: see Omit.

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

См. также в других словарях:

  • not see the forest for the trees — see ↑tree • • • Main Entry: ↑forest not see the forest for the trees (US) (or US miss the forest for the trees or Brit not see the wood for the trees) : to not understand or appreciate a larger situation, problem …   Useful english dictionary

  • not see the wood for the trees — To fail to grasp the whole because of the superabundance of, or one s over concentration on, detail • • • Main Entry: ↑wood * * * not see the wood for the trees see ↑tree • • • Main Entry: ↑wood * * * not see the ˌwood for the ˈtrees idiom …   Useful english dictionary

  • not see beyond the end of your nose — phrase to think about yourself so much that you do not notice what is happening around you Thesaurus: to ignore something, or to not pay attentionsynonym Main entry: see …   Useful english dictionary

  • not see hide nor hair of somebody — not see hide nor ˈhair of sb/sth idiom (informal) not to see sb/sth for some time • I haven t seen hide nor hair of her for a month. see save your (own) skin/hide/neck at …   Useful english dictionary

  • not see hide nor hair of something — not see hide nor ˈhair of sb/sth idiom (informal) not to see sb/sth for some time • I haven t seen hide nor hair of her for a month. see save your (own) skin/hide/neck at …   Useful english dictionary

  • not see someone for dust — (not) see (someone) for dust British & Australian, informal if you say that you won t see someone for dust, you mean that they will leave a place very quickly, usually in order to avoid something. If you tell her that Jim s coming, you won t see… …   New idioms dictionary

  • not see for dust — (not) see (someone) for dust British & Australian, informal if you say that you won t see someone for dust, you mean that they will leave a place very quickly, usually in order to avoid something. If you tell her that Jim s coming, you won t see… …   New idioms dictionary

  • not see the forest/wood for the trees — see ↑tree • • • Main Entry: ↑see …   Useful english dictionary

  • not see the wood for the trees — See: not see the forest for the trees …   New idioms dictionary

  • not see eye to eye with somebody (on something) — not see eye to ˈeye with sb (on sth) idiom to not share the same views as sb about sth • The two of them have never seen eye to eye on politics. Main entry: ↑eyeidiom …   Useful english dictionary

  • not see further than one's (or the end of one's) nose — fail to consider different possibilities or to foresee consequences. → nose …   English new terms dictionary

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