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1 Obstacle
subs.P. ἐμπόδισμα, τό, ἐναντίωμα, τό, κώλυμα, τό, διακώλυμα, τό.Be an obstacle to: Ar. and P. ἐμπόδιος εἶναι (dat. of pers., gen. of thing.), P. and V. ἐμποδὼν εἶναι (dat.), ἐμποδὼν γίγνεσθαι (dat.).Wherever any obstacle is in the way: P. ᾗ ἂν ἐνστῇ τι (Dem. 1274).The obstacle mentioned just now by Cebes is still there: P. ἔτι ἐνέστηκε ὃ νῦν δὴ Κέβης ἔλεγε (Plat., Phaedo, 77B).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Obstacle
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2 obstacle
['obstəkl](something which prevents progress: His inability to learn foreign languages was an obstacle to his career.) εμπόδιο -
3 obstacle
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4 obstacle
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5 obstacle race
(a race in which runners have to climb over, crawl through etc obstacles such as tyres, nets etc.) αγώνας δρόμου μετ' εμποδίων -
6 Prevention
subs.P. διακώλυσις, ἡ.Turning aside: P. and V. ἀποτροπή, ἡ.Obstacle: P. κώλυμα, τό; see Obstacle.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Prevention
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7 Stop
v. trans.Prevent: P. and V. κωλύειν, ἐπικωλύειν, εἴργειν, ἀπείργειν, ἐξείργειν, Ar. and P. κατακωλύειν, διακωλύειν, P. ἀποκωλύειν, V. κατείργειν.Check: P. and V. ἐπέχειν, κατέχειν, Ar. and V. ἴσχειν (rare P.), V. ἐπίσχειν (rare P.), ἐρύκειν, ἐξερύκειν, ἐρητύειν.Interrupt: Ar. and P. διαλύειν; interrupt.Stop the clock: P. ἐπίλαβε τὸ ὕδωρ (Lys. 166).V. intrans.Cease: P. and V. παύεσθαι, ἀναπαύεσθαι, λήγειν (Plat.), ἐπέχειν (Dem. 1108), ἐκλείπειν, V. ἐκλιμπάνειν, ἐκλήγειν, P. ἀπολήγειν (Plat.); see Cease.Halt: P. ἐφίστασθαι, P. and V. ἵστασθαι.Block up: P. and V. φράσσειν, κλῄειν, συγκλῄειν, ἀποκλῄειν, P. ἐμφράσσειν, ἀποφράσσειν, Ar. and P. κατακλῄειν.——————interj.——————subs.Halt: P. ἐπίστασις, ἡ (Xen.), ἐπίσχεσις, ἡ.Obstacle: P. κώλυμα, τό; see Obstacle.Put a stop to: use stop, v.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Stop
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8 difficulty
plural - difficulties; noun1) (the state or quality of being hard (to do) or not easy: I have difficulty in understanding him.) δυσκολία2) (an obstacle or objection: He has a habit of foreseeing difficulties.) εμπόδιο3) ((especially in plural) trouble, especially money trouble: The firm was in difficulties.) δυσχέρεια,προβλήματα -
9 jump
1. verb1) (to (cause to) go quickly off the ground with a springing movement: He jumped off the wall / across the puddle / over the fallen tree / into the swimming-pool; Don't jump the horse over that fence!) πηδώ2) (to rise; to move quickly (upwards): She jumped to her feet; He jumped into the car.) πηδώ3) (to make a startled movement: The noise made me jump.) αναπηδώ, τινάζομαι4) (to pass over (a gap etc) by bounding: He jumped the stream easily.) υπερπηδώ2. noun1) (an act of jumping: She crossed the stream in one jump.) πήδημα2) (an obstacle to be jumped over: Her horse fell at the third jump.) εμπόδιο3) (a jumping competition: the high jump.) άλμα4) (a startled movement: She gave a jump when the door suddenly banged shut.) απότομη κίνηση, ξάφνιασμα5) (a sudden rise, eg in prices: There has been a jump in the price of potatoes.) απότομη αύξηση•- jumpy- jump at
- jump for joy
- jump on
- jump the gun
- jump the queue
- jump to conclusions / jump to the conclusion that
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10 negotiate
[ni'ɡəuʃieit]1) (to bargain or discuss a subject in order to agree.) διαπραγματεύομαι2) (to arrange (a treaty, payment etc), usually after a long discussion.) διαπραγματεύομαι3) (to get past (an obstacle or difficulty).) ξεπερνώ•- negotiation -
11 Boom
subs.P. and V. ψόφος, ὁ, κτύπος, ὁ (rare P.), V. βρόμος, ὁ, P. βόμβος, ὁ (Plat.), Ar. and V. πάταγος, ὁ. Obstacle across a harbour, etc.: P. ζεῦγμα, τό (Thuc. 7, 69).——————v. intrans.P. and V. ψοφεῖν, βομβεῖν, κτυπεῖν (rare P.), V. βρέμειν.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Boom
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12 Interfere
v. intrans.Meddle: Ar. and P. πολυπραγμονεῖν.Inlerfere with, meddle with: P. and V. ἅπτεσθαι (gen.), κινεῖν (acc.).Oppose: P. and V. ἐναντιοῦσθαι (dat.), ἀνθίστασθαι (dat.).Be an obstacle to: P. and V. ἐμποδὼν εἶναι (dat.), ἐμποδὼν γίγνεσθαι (dat.).They feared that winter might interfere with their blockade: P. ἐδεδοίκεσαν μὴ σφῶν χειμὼν τὴν φυλακὴν ἐπιλάβοι (Thuc. 4, 27).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Interfere
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13 Intervene
v. intrans.Lie between: P. and V. ἐν μέσῳ εἶναι, μεταξὺ εἶναι.Before some disaster intervene and overwhelm us: P. πρίν τι ἀνήκεστον διὰ μέσου γενόμενον ἡμᾶς καταλαβεῖν (Thuc. 4, 20).Elapse (of time): P. διαγίγνεσθαι, ἐγγίγνεσθαι.Arbitrate: P. βραβεύειν, διαιτᾶν.Oppose in words: P. and V. ἀντιλέγειν.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Intervene
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14 Obstruction
subs.Impediment, obstacle: P. ἐμπόδισμα, τό, ἐναντίωμα, τό.Opposition: P. ἐναντίωσις, ἡ.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Obstruction
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