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1 please
[pli:z] 1. verb1) (to do what is wanted by (a person); to give pleasure or satisfaction to: You can't please everyone all the time; It pleases me to read poetry.) ευχαριστώ,ικανοποιώ,δίνω ευχαρίστηση σε2) (to choose, want, like: He does as he pleases.) θέλω,μου κάνει κέφι2. adverb(a word added to an order or request in order to be polite: Please open the window; Close the door, please; Will you please come with me?) παρακαλώ- pleased- pleasing
- pleasingly
- if you please
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2 Please
v. trans.Gratify: P. and V. χαρίζεσθαι.Delight: P. and V. τέρπειν, εὐφραίνειν.If you please: P. and V. εἰ δοκεῖ, εἰ σοὶ δοκεῖ, εἰ σοὶ φίλον.Be pleased: P. and V. ἥδεσθαι. P. ἀρέσκεσθαι.Be pleased with: P. and V. ἥδεσθαι (dat.), χαίρειν (dat. or ἐπί, dat.), τέρπεσθαι (dat.), εὐφραίνεσθαι (dat.). ἀγάλλεσθαι (dat.) (rare P.).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Please
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3 please
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4 please yourself
(do what you choose: I don't think you should go, but please yourself.) όπως θέλεις,κάνε ό,τι νομίζεις -
5 if you please
(please: Come this way, if you please.) παρακαλώ,αν έχετε την καλοσύνη -
6 answer
1. noun1) (something said, written or done that is caused by a question etc from another person: She refused to give an answer to his questions.) απάντηση2) (the solution to a problem: The answer to your transport difficulties is to buy a car.) λύση2. verb1) (to make an answer to a question, problem, action etc: Answer my questions, please; Why don't you answer the letter?) απαντώ2) (to open (the door), pick up (the telephone) etc in reponse to a knock, ring etc: He answered the telephone as soon as it rang; Could you answer the door, please?) ανοίγω, απαντώ3) (to be suitable or all that is necessary (for): This will answer my requirements.) ανταποκρίνομαι σε4) ((often with to) to be the same as or correspond to (a description etc): The police have found a man answering (to) that description.) ανταποκρίνομαι (σε)•- answering machine
- answer for
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7 particular
[pə'tikjulə]1) (of a single definite person, thing etc thought of separately from all others: this particular man/problem.) συγκεκριμένος2) (more than ordinary: Please take particular care of this letter.) ιδιαίτερος3) (difficult to please: He is very particular about his food.) ιδιότροπος,δύσκολος•- particulars
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8 remove
[rə'mu:v]1) (to take away: Will someone please remove all this rubbish!; He removed all the evidence of his crimes; I can't remove this stain from my shirt; He has been removed from the post of minister of education.) απομακρύνω2) (to take off (a piece of clothing): Please remove your hat.) βγάζω3) (to move to a new house etc: He has removed to London.) μετακομίζω•- removal
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9 repeat
[rə'pi:t] 1. verb1) (to say or do again: Would you repeat those instructions, please?) επαναλαμβάνω2) (to say (something one has heard) to someone else, sometimes when one ought not to: Please do not repeat what I've just told you.) επαναλαμβάνω3) (to say (something) one has learned by heart: to repeat a poem.) απαγγέλω2. noun(something which is repeated: I'm tired of seeing all these repeats on television; ( also adjective) a repeat performance.) (πρόγραμμα σε) επανάληψη- repeated- repeatedly
- repetition
- repetitive
- repetitively
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10 score
[sko:] 1. plurals - scores; noun1) (the number of points, goals etc gained in a game, competition etc: The cricket score is 59 for 3.) αποτέλεσμα,βαθμολογία,σκορ2) (a written piece of music showing all the parts for instruments and voices: the score of an opera.) παρτιτούρα/μουσική επένδυση3) (a set or group of twenty: There was barely a score of people there.) εικοσάδα2. verb1) (to gain (goals etc) in a game etc: He scored two goals before half-time.) σημειώνω,πετυχαίνω,σκοράρω2) ((sometimes with off or out) to remove (eg a name) from eg a list by putting a line through it: Please could you score my name off (the list)?; Is that word meant to be scored out?) διαγράφω3) (to keep score: Will you score for us, please?) σημειώνω τη βαθμολογία•- scorer- score-board
- on that score
- scores of
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11 show
[ʃəu] 1. past tense - showed; verb1) (to allow or cause to be seen: Show me your new dress; Please show your membership card when you come to the club; His work is showing signs of improvement.) δείχνω2) (to be able to be seen: The tear in your dress hardly shows; a faint light showing through the curtains.) φαίνομαι3) (to offer or display, or to be offered or displayed, for the public to look at: Which picture is showing at the cinema?; They are showing a new film; His paintings are being shown at the art gallery.) παρουσιάζω,προβάλλω,εκθέτω4) (to point out or point to: He showed me the road to take; Show me the man you saw yesterday.) δείχνω5) ((often with (a)round) to guide or conduct: Please show this lady to the door; They showed him (a)round (the factory).) (καθ)οδηγώ,συνοδεύω,γυρίζω6) (to demonstrate to: Will you show me how to do it?; He showed me a clever trick.) δείχνω,επιδεικνύω7) (to prove: That just shows / goes to show how stupid he is.) αποδεικνύω8) (to give or offer (someone) kindness etc: He showed him no mercy.) δείχνω2. noun1) (an entertainment, public exhibition, performance etc: a horse-show; a flower show; the new show at the theatre; a TV show.) θέαμα,παράσταση,ψυχαγωγικό πρόγραμμα,έκθεση2) (a display or act of showing: a show of strength.) επίδειξη3) (an act of pretending to be, do etc (something): He made a show of working, but he wasn't really concentrating.) προσποίηση4) (appearance, impression: They just did it for show, in order to make themselves seem more important than they are.) φιγούρα,δημιουργία εντυπώσεων5) (an effort or attempt: He put up a good show in the chess competition.) προσπάθεια,εμφάνιση•- showy- showiness
- show-business
- showcase
- showdown
- showground
- show-jumping
- showman
- showroom
- give the show away
- good show!
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12 Charm
v. trans.Delight: P. and V. τέρπειν, εὐφραίνειν.Bewitch: P. and V. κηλεῖν (Plat.), θέλγειν (Plat. but rare P.), Ar. and P. φαρμάσσειν, P. κατεπᾴδειν, γοητεύειν, κατακηλεῖν (Plat.).Enchant: met., P. and V. κηλεῖν (Plat.).Charm away: P. and V. ἐξεπᾴδειν.——————subs.Amulet: P. περίαπτον, τό.Love-charm: P. and V. φίλτρον, τό.Enchantment: P. and V. φάρμακον, τό, ἐπῳδή, ἡ, V. φίλτρον, τό (in P. only, love-charm), κήλημα, τό, θέλκτρον, τό, θέλγητρον, τό, θελκτήριος τό, κηλητήριον, τό; μαγεύματα, τά.Charm against: V. ἐπῳδή, ἡ (gen.), or use P. and V., adj., ἐπῳδός (gen.).Use charms, v.: Ar. μαγγανεύειν.Charmed, pleased, adj.: P. and V. ἡδύς.Be charmed, v.: P. and V. ἥδεσθαι.Be charmed to: P. and V. ἥδεσθαι (part.).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Charm
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13 Gratify
Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Gratify
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14 Propitiate
v. trans.The gods: P. ἱλάσκεσθαι (Plat.).Appease: P. and V. πραΰνειν, P. παραμυθεῖσθαι, V. παρηγορεῖν, θέλγειν (also Plat. but rare P.), μαλθάσσειν, Ar. and V. μαλάσσειν.Soothe: P. and V. κηλεῖν (Plat.).Bring over to one's side: P. and V. προσάγεσθαι, προστίθεσθαι, προσποιεῖσθαι, P. εὐτρεπίζεσθαι; see win over.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Propitiate
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15 aim
[eim] 1. verb1) ((usually with at, for) to point or direct something at; to try to hit or reach etc: He picked up the rifle and aimed it at the target.) σημαδεύω2) ((with to, at) to plan, intend or to have as one's purpose: He aims at finishing tomorrow; We aim to please our customers.) σκοπεύω2. noun1) (the act of or skill at aiming: His aim is excellent.) στόχος2) (what a person intends to do: My aim is to become prime minister.) σκοπός•- aimless- aimlessly
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16 along
[ə'loŋ] 1. preposition1) (from one end to the other: He walked along several streets; The wall runs along the river.) κατά μήκος2) (at a point at the end or on the length of: There's a post-box somewhere along this street.) εμπρός2. adverb1) (onwards or forward: He ran along beside me; Come along, please!) προς την ίδια κατεύθυνση2) (to the place mentioned: I'll come along in five minutes.) στο ίδιο μέρος3) (in company, together: I took a friend along with me.) μαζί• -
17 annoy
[ə'noi](to make (someone) rather angry or impatient: Please go away and stop annoying me!) ενοχλώ- annoyed
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18 anxious
['æŋkʃəs]1) (worried about what may happen or have happened: She is anxious about her father's health.) ανήσυχος2) (causing worry, fear or uncertainty: an anxious moment.) αγωνιώδης3) (wanting very much (to do etc something): He's very anxious to please.) που αδημονεί•- anxiety -
19 apology
plural - apologies; noun Please accept my apology for not arriving on time; He made his apologies for not attending the meeting.) αίτηση συγγνώμης -
20 be in the middle of (doing) something
(to be busily occupied doing something: Please excuse my appearance. I was in the middle of washing my hair.) είμαι στη μέση(μιας δουλειάς)English-Greek dictionary > be in the middle of (doing) something
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