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  • 1 lose ground

    (to (be forced to) move back or retreat: The general sent in reinforcements when he saw that his troops were losing ground.) χάνω έδαφος

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  • 2 suit (someone) down to the ground

    (to suit perfectly: That arrangement will suit me down to the ground.) ταιριάζω απόλυτα

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  • 3 suit (someone) down to the ground

    (to suit perfectly: That arrangement will suit me down to the ground.) ταιριάζω απόλυτα

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  • 4 drag

    [dræɡ] 1. past tense, past participle - dragged; verb
    1) (to pull, especially by force or roughly: She was dragged screaming from her car.) τραβώ
    2) (to pull (something) slowly (usually because heavy): He dragged the heavy table across the floor.) σέρνω
    3) (to (cause to) move along the ground: His coat was so long it dragged on the ground at the back.) σέρνομαι
    4) (to search (the bed of a lake etc) by using a net or hook: Police are dragging the canal to try to find the body.) ερευνώ το βυθό
    5) (to be slow-moving and boring: The evening dragged a bit.) τραβώ σε μάκρος
    2. noun
    1) (something which slows something down: He felt that his lack of education was a drag on his progress.) κώλυμα
    2) (an act of drawing in smoke from a cigarette etc: He took a long drag at his cigarette.) ρουφηξιά
    3) (something or someone that is dull and boring: Washing-up is a drag.) αγγαρεία
    4) (a slang word for women's clothes when worn by men.) (αργκό) γυναικείο ντύσιμο από άνδρες, ντύσιμο τραβεστί

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  • 5 plant

    1. noun
    1) (anything growing from the ground, having a stem, a root and leaves: flowering/tropical plants.) φυτό
    2) (industrial machinery: engineering plant.) βιομηχανικά μηχανήματα/εγκαταστάσεις
    3) (a factory.) εργοστάσιο
    2. verb
    1) (to put (something) into the ground so that it will grow: We have planted vegetables in the garden.) φυτεύω
    2) (to make (a garden etc); to cause (a garden etc) to have (plants etc) growing in it: The garden was planted with shrubs; We're going to plant an orchard.) φυτεύω
    3) (to place heavily or firmly: He planted himself between her and the door.) εγκαθιστώ, στήνω γερά
    4) (to put in someone's possession, especially as false evidence: He claimed that the police had planted the weapon on his brother.) φορτώνω(ενοχοποιητικά στοιχεία)
    - planter

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  • 6 parachute

    ['pærəʃu:t] 1. noun
    (an umbrella-shaped piece of light, strong cloth etc beneath which a person etc is tied with ropes so that he etc can come slowly down to the ground from a great height: They made the descent from the plane by parachute; ( also adjective) a parachute-jump.) αλεξίπτωτο
    2. verb
    (to come down to the ground using a parachute: The troops parachuted into France.) πέφτω με αλεξίπτωτο

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  • 7 root

    I 1. [ru:t] noun
    1) (the part of a plant that grows under the ground and draws food and water from the soil: Trees often have deep roots; Carrots and turnips are edible roots.) ρίζα
    2) (the base of something growing in the body: the roots of one's hair/teeth.) ρίζα
    3) (cause; origin: Love of money is the root of all evil; We must get at the root of the trouble.) ρίζα
    4) ((in plural) family origins: Our roots are in Scotland.) καταγωγή, ρίζες
    2. verb
    (to (make something) grow roots: These plants aren't rooting very well; He rooted the plants in compost.) ριζώνω/ φυτεύω
    - root crop
    - root out
    - take root
    II [ru:t] verb
    1) (to poke about in the ground: The pigs were rooting about for food.) ψάχνω με το ρύγχος
    2) (to search by turning things over etc: She rooted about in the cupboard.) ανασκαλεύω

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  • 8 snow

    [snəu] 1. noun
    (frozen water vapour that falls to the ground in soft white flakes: We woke up to find snow on the ground; We were caught in a heavy snow-shower; About 15 centimetres of snow had fallen overnight.) χιόνι
    2. verb
    (to shower down in, or like, flakes of snow: It's snowing heavily.) χιονίζω
    - snowball
    - snowboard
    - snow-capped
    - snowdrift
    - snowfall
    - snowflake
    - snowstorm
    - snow-white
    - snowed under

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  • 9 thud

    1. noun
    (a dull sound like that of something heavy falling to the ground: He dropped the book with a thud.) γδούπος
    2. verb
    (to move or fall with such a sound: The tree thudded to the ground.) πέφτω και χτυπώ με γδούπο

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  • 10 Rise

    v. intrans.
    Get up from sitting, etc.: P. and V. νίστασθαι, ἐξανίστασθαι, V. ὀρθοῦσθαι, Ar. and P. ἐπανίστασθαι.
    Of an assembly: P. and V. νίστασθαι.
    Rise from one's seat in honour of a person: Ar. and P. πανίστασθαι (dat.) (Xen.).
    Rise from bed: P. and V. νίστασθαι, ἐξανίστασθαι, V. ἐπαντέλλειν (Æsch., Ag. 27).
    Awake: P. and V. ἐγείρεσθαι, ἐξεγείρεσθαι.
    Rise from the dead: P. and V. νίστασθαι, V. ἐξανέρχεσθαι.
    Go up: P. and V. νέρχεσθαι.
    Ascend: P. and V. αἴρεσθαι, νω φέρεσθαι.
    What shall I tell of first? The dust that rose to heaven? V. τί πρῶτον εἴπω πότερα τὴν ἐς οὐρανὸν κόνιν προσαντέλλουσαν; (Eur., Supp. 687).
    Of the sun, etc.: Ar. and P. νατέλλειν, P. ἀνίσχειν, V. νέρχεσθαι.
    Of ground: use P. μετέωρος εἶναι.
    Grow, increase: P. and V. αὐξνεσθαι, αὔξεσθαι, P. ἐπαυξάνεσθαι, Ar. and P. ἐπιδιδόναι, V. ὀφέλλεσθαι.
    When the price of corn rose: P. ὅτε ὁ σῖτος ἐπετιμήθη (Dem. 918, cf. 1208).
    Prices had risen: P. αἱ τιμαὶ ἐπετέταντο (Dem. 1290).
    Come to pass: P. and V. συμβαίνειν, συμπίπτειν; see Occur.
    Come into being: P. and V. φαίνεσθαι, γίγνεσθαι, Ar. and P. ναφαίνεσθαι, V. ὀρωρέναι (perf. of ὀρνύναι).
    Rise in rebellion: Ar. and P. ἐπανίστασθαι.
    Rise against: Ar. and P. ἐπανίστασθαι (dat.).
    Of a river: P. ἀναδιδόναι (Hdt.).
    Rise in a place: use P. and V. ῥεῖν ἐκ (gen.).
    Of a wind: use P. and V. γίγνεσθαι (Thuc. 1, 54).
    Project: P. and V. προὔχειν, Ar. and P. ἐξέχειν; see Project.
    A black rock rising high above the ground: V. μέλαινα πέτρα γῆς ὑπερτέλλουσʼ ἄνω (Eur., Hec. 1010).
    ——————
    subs.
    Increase: P. ἐπίδοσις, ἡ.
    Growth: P. αὔξησις, ἡ.
    Origin: P. and V. ἀρχή, ἡ.
    Of the sun, etc.: P. ἀνατολή, ἡ, V. ἀντολή, ἡ, or pl.
    Of a star: P. ἐπιτολαί, αἱ.
    At sun rise: P. ἅμʼ ἡλίῳ ἀνέχοντι (Xen.), V. ἡλίου τέλλοντος.

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  • 11 shadow

    ['ʃædəu] 1. noun
    1) ((a patch of) shade on the ground etc caused by an object blocking the light: We are in the shadow of that building.) ίσκιος,σκιά
    2) ((in plural with the) darkness or partial darkness caused by lack of (direct) light: The child was afraid that wild animals were lurking in the shadows at the corner of his bedroom.) σκοτάδια
    3) (a dark patch or area: You look tired - there are shadows under your eyes.) μαύρος κύκλος
    4) (a very slight amount: There's not a shadow of doubt that he stole the money.) ίχνος
    2. verb
    1) (to hide or darken with shadow: A broad hat shadowed her face.) σκιάζω
    2) (to follow closely, especially as a detective, spy etc: We shadowed him for a week.) παρακολουθώ
    - shadowiness
    - worn to a shadow

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  • 12 hang

    [hæŋ]
    past tense, past participle - hung; verb
    1) (to put or fix, or to be put or fixed, above the ground eg by a hook: We'll hang the picture on that wall; The picture is hanging on the wall.) κρεμώ,κρέμομαι
    2) (to fasten (something), or to be fastened, at the top or side so that it can move freely but cannot fall: A door hangs by its hinges.) κρεμώ,κρέμομαι
    3) ((past tense, past participle hanged) to kill, or to be killed, by having a rope put round the neck and being allowed to drop: Murderers used to be hanged in the United Kingdom, but no-one hangs for murder now.) απαγχονίζω,-ομαι
    4) ((often with down or out) to be bending, drooping or falling downwards: The dog's tongue was hanging out; Her hair was hanging down.) κρέμομαι
    5) (to bow (one's head): He hung his head in shame.) σκύβω(το κεφάλι)
    - hanging
    - hangings
    - hangman
    - hangover
    - get the hang of
    - hang about/around
    - hang back
    - hang in the balance
    - hang on
    - hang together
    - hang up

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  • 13 iron

    1. noun
    1) (( also adjective) (of) an element that is the most common metal, is very hard, and is widely used for making tools etc: Steel is made from iron; The ground is as hard as iron; iron railings; iron determination (= very strong determination).) σίδερο/σιδερένιος
    2) (a flat-bottomed instrument that is heated up and used for smoothing clothes etc: I've burnt a hole in my dress with the iron.) σίδερο
    3) (a type of golf-club.) μπαστούνι του γκολφ
    2. verb
    (to smooth (clothes etc) with an iron: This dress needs to be ironed; I've been ironing all afternoon.) σιδερώνω
    - irons
    - ironing-board
    - ironmonger
    - ironmongery
    - have several
    - too many irons in the fire
    - iron out
    - strike while the iron is hot

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  • 14 jump

    1. verb
    1) (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!) πηδώ
    2) (to rise; to move quickly (upwards): She jumped to her feet; He jumped into the car.) πηδώ
    3) (to make a startled movement: The noise made me jump.) αναπηδώ, τινάζομαι
    4) (to pass over (a gap etc) by bounding: He jumped the stream easily.) υπερπηδώ
    2. noun
    1) (an act of jumping: She crossed the stream in one jump.) πήδημα
    2) (an obstacle to be jumped over: Her horse fell at the third jump.) εμπόδιο
    3) (a jumping competition: the high jump.) άλμα
    4) (a startled movement: She gave a jump when the door suddenly banged shut.) απότομη κίνηση, ξάφνιασμα
    5) (a sudden rise, eg in prices: There has been a jump in the price of potatoes.) απότομη αύξηση
    - jump at
    - jump for joy
    - jump on
    - jump the gun
    - jump the queue
    - jump to conclusions / jump to the conclusion that
    - jump to it

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  • 15 pitch

    I 1. [pi ] verb
    1) (to set up (a tent or camp): They pitched their tent in the field.) στήνω
    2) (to throw: He pitched the stone into the river.) πετώ
    3) (to (cause to) fall heavily: He pitched forward.) πέφτω/ρίχνω
    4) ((of a ship) to rise and fall violently: The boat pitched up and down on the rough sea.) σκαμπανεβάζω
    5) (to set (a note or tune) at a particular level: He pitched the tune too high for my voice.) δίνω τον τόνο
    2. noun
    1) (the field or ground for certain games: a cricket-pitch; a football pitch.)
    2) (the degree of highness or lowness of a musical note, voice etc.)
    3) (an extreme point or intensity: His anger reached such a pitch that he hit her.)
    4) (the part of a street etc where a street-seller or entertainer works: He has a pitch on the High Street.)
    5) (the act of pitching or throwing or the distance something is pitched: That was a long pitch.)
    6) ((of a ship) the act of pitching.)
    - pitcher
    - pitched battle
    - pitchfork
    II [pi ] noun
    (a thick black substance obtained from tar: as black as pitch.) πίσσα
    - pitch-dark

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  • 16 snowfall

    1) (a fall or shower of snow that settles on the ground: There was a heavy snowfall last night.) χιονόπτωση
    2) (the amount of snow that falls in a certain place: The snowfall last year was much higher than average.) χιονόπτωση

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  • 17 Case

    subs.
    Box: P. and V. θήκη, ἡ; see Box.
    Cover: Ar. and P. ἔλυτρον, τό, P. and V. περβολος, ὁ.
    For a shield: Ar. and V. σάγμα, τό.
    Sheath: P. and V. κολεός, ὁ (Xen.), V. περιβολαί, αἱ.
    Question, matter: P. and V. πρᾶγμα, τό.
    Case at law: P. and V. δκη, ἡ, γών, ὁ, V. κρῖμα, τό.
    Ground for legal action: P. ἀγώνισμα, τό.
    When the case comes on: P. ἐνεστηκυίας τῆς δίκης.
    The case having already gone against him: P. κατεγνωσμένης ἤδη τῆς δίκης (Dem. 872).
    Lose one's case: P. ἀποτυγχάνειν τοῦ ἀγῶνος (Dem. 1175).
    Aphobus having already lost his case against me: P. ὀφλόντος μοι τὴν δίκην Ἀφόβου (Dem. 866).
    Win one's case: P. ἐπιτυγχάνειν τοῦ ἀγῶνος (Dem. 1175), δίκην αἱρεῖν.
    Decide cases of murder and wounding: P. δικάζειν φόνου καὶ τραύματος (Dem. 628).
    Excuse, plea: P. ἀπολογία, ἡ.
    Circumstances: P. and V. πράγματα, τά.
    Have nothing to do with the case: P. ἔξω τοῦ πράγματος εἶναι (Dem. 1318).
    In case ( supposing that): P. and V. εἴ πως, ἐν πως.
    In any case: P. and V. πάντως, πάντη.
    In my case: P. τοὐμὸν μέρος.
    In the caise of: P. and V. κατ (acc.).
    In this case: P. and V. οὕτως.
    In that case: P. ἐκείνως.
    This is so in all cases: P. ἐπὶ πάντων οὕτω τοῦτʼ ἔχει (Dem. 635).
    It is not a case for: P. and V. οὐκ ἔργον (gen.).
    Since the case stands thus: P. and V. τούτων οὕτως ἐχόντων, V. ὡς ὧδʼ ἐχόντων, ὡς ὧδʼ ἐχόντων τῶνδε.
    Thus stands my case: P. and V. οὕτως ἔχει μοι.
    And such indeed was the case: P. καὶ ἦν δὲ οὕτως.
    This would now be the case with the Athenians: P. ὅπερ ἄν νῦν Ἀθηναῖοι πάθοιεν (Thuc. 6, 34).
    I myself am in the same case as the majority: P. αὐτὸς ὅπερ οἱ πολλοὶ πέπονθα (Plat., Meno. 95C).
    As is generally the case: P. οἷα... φιλεῖ γίγνεσθαι (Thuc. 7, 79).
    As is generally the case with large armies: P. ὅπερ φιλεῖ μεγάλα στρατόπεδα (Thuc. 4, 125).
    The facts of the case: see under Fact.
    ——————
    v. trans.
    P. and V. περιβάλλειν; see Cover, Sheathe.

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  • 18 Ruin

    subs.
    Destruction: P. and V. ὄλεθρος, ὁ, φθορά, ἡ, διαφθορά, ἡ, V. ποφθορά, ἡ.
    Overthrow: P. and V. νάστασις, ἡ, κατασκαφή, ἡ, P. καθαίρεσις, ἡ, V. ναστροφή, ἡ.
    Loss: P. and V. ζημία, ἡ, βλαβή, ἡ, βλβος, τό.
    That which ruins: P. and V. ὄλεθρος, ὁ, κακόν, τό, V. πῆμα, τό, τη, ἡ, σνος, τό.
    Ruins, fallen buildings: P. οἰκίαι καταπεπτωκυῖαι.
    Wreckage ( of ships): P. and V. ναυγια, τά, V. γαί, αἱ; ( of other things besides): V. ἐρείπια, τά, ναυγια, τά.
    Ruins of, all that is left of: P. and V. λείψανον, or pl. (gen.).
    Lay in ruins, v.: P. and V. ἐξανιστναι, κατασκάπτειν.
    Fall in ruins: Ar. and P. καταρρεῖν, P. περικαταρρεῖν; see Fall.
    A doom of utter ruin: V. πάμφθαρτος μόρος (Æsch., Choe. 296).
    You unhappy city are involved in this ruin: V. σύ τʼ ὦ τάλαινα συγκατασκάπτει πόλις (Eur., Phoen. 884).
    ( I seemed to see) all the house dashed in ruins to the ground from top to bottom: V. πᾶν ἐρείψιμον στέγος βεβλημένον πρὸς οὖδας ἐξ ἄκρων σταθμῶν (Eur., I.T. 48).
    ——————
    v. trans.
    Destroy: P. and V. φθείρειν, διαφθείρειν, καταφθείρειν (Plat. but rare P.), πολλύναι, διολλύναι, ἐξολλύναι, ποφθείρειν (Thuc. but rare P.), V. ὀλλύναι, ἐξαπολλναι, διεργάζεσθαι, ἐξεργάζεσθαι, Ar. and P. ἐπιτρβειν; see Destroy.
    Mar, spoil: P. and V. διαφθείρειν, λυμαίνεσθαι (acc. or dat.), Ar. and V. διαλυμαίνεσθαι.
    Injure: P. and V. βλάπτειν, κακοῦν, διαφθείρειν; see Injure, Corrupt.
    Corrupt: P. and V. διαφθείρειν, λυμαίνεσθαι (acc. or dat.); see Corrupt.
    Be ruined: P. and V. πολωλέναι (2nd perf. ἀπολλύναι), ἐξολωλέναι (2nd perf. ἐξολλύναι) (Plat.), σφάλλεσθαι, V. ὀλωλέναι (2nd perf. ὀλλύναι), διαπεπορθῆσθαι (perf. pass. διαπορθεῖν), ἔρρειν (rare P.); see Undone.
    Be brought to ruin: V. τᾶσθαι.

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  • 19 all-terrain vehicle

    [,o:l tə'rein 'vi:əkl]
    noun ((also ATV) a small vehicle, looking like a small tractor, that can travel fast on rough ground.) όχημα παντός τύπου εδάφους

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  • 20 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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