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  • 1 polish

    ['poliʃ] 1. verb
    1) (to make smooth and shiny by rubbing: She polished her shoes.) γυαλίζω,λουστράρω
    2) ((especially with up) to improve: Polish up your English!) φρεσκάρω
    2. noun
    1) (smoothness and shininess: There's a wonderful polish on this old wood.) γυαλάδα,λούστρο
    2) (a kind of liquid, or other substance used to make something shiny: furniture polish; silver polish.) βερνίκι
    •
    - polish off

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  • 2 Polish

    subs.
    Smooth surface: P. and V. λειότης, ἡ.
    met., love of refinement: P. τὸ φιλόκαλον.
    Mental culture: Ar. and P. παιδεία, ἡ, παίδευσις, ἡ.
    Grace: P. and V. χάρις, ἡ.
    ——————
    v. trans.
    P. λαμπρύνεσθαι (Xen.).
    met., P. and V. παιδεύειν.

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  • 3 polish

    1) βερνίκι
    2) γυαλίζω
    3) λούστρο

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  • 4 Polish

    1) λουστράρω
    2) στιλβώνω

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  • 5 polish off

    (to finish: She polished off the last of the ice-cream.) αποτελειώνω

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  • 6 nail-polish

    nouns (a substance used to colour and/or varnish one's nails.) βερνίκι νυχιών

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  • 7 blacken

    1) (to make or become black: The sky blackened before the storm.) σκοτεινιάζω
    2) (to make to seem bad: She blackened his character.) αμαυρώνω
    3) (to clean with black polish: He blackened his boots.) μαυρίζω, στιλβώνω

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  • 8 brown

    1. adjective
    1) (of a dark colour between red and yellow: brown paint; Her eyes are brown.) καφέ, καφετής, φαιός
    2) (suntanned: She was very brown after her holiday in Greece.) μαυρισμένος
    2. noun
    1) ((any shade of) a colour similar to toasted bread, tanned skin, coffee etc.) καστανό, καφέ (χρώμα)
    2) (something (eg paint, polish etc) brown in colour: I prefer the brown to the green.) καφέ (χρώματος)
    3. verb
    (to make or become brown.) ροδίζω, καβουρντίζομαι

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  • 9 finish

    ['finiʃ] 1. verb
    1) (to bring or come to an end: She's finished her work; The music finished.) τελειώνω
    2) (to use, eat, drink etc the last of: Have you finished your tea?) τελειώνω
    2. noun
    1) (the last touch (of paint, polish etc) that makes the work perfect: The wood has a beautiful finish.) τελείωμα,φινίρισμα
    2) (the last part (of a race etc): It was a close finish.) τερματισμός
    •
    - finish off
    - finish up

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  • 10 inhabit

    ((of people, animals etc) to live in (a region etc): Polar bears inhabit the Arctic region; That house is now inhabited by a Polish family.) κατοκώ σε
    - inhabitant

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  • 11 nail

    [neil] 1. noun
    1) (a piece of horn-like substance which grows over the ends of the fingers and toes to protect them: I've broken my nail; toe-nails; Don't bite your finger-nails.) νύχι
    2) (a thin pointed piece of metal used to fasten pieces of wood etc together: He hammered a nail into the wall and hung a picture on it.) καρφί
    2. verb
    (to fasten with nails: He nailed the picture to the wall.) καρφώνω
    - nail-file
    - nail-polish
    - nail-varnish
    - nail-scissors
    - hit the nail on the head

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  • 12 quarter

    ['kwo:tə] 1. noun
    1) (one of four equal parts of something which together form the whole (amount) of the thing: There are four of us, so we'll cut the cake into quarters; It's (a) quarter past / (American) after four; In the first quarter of the year his firm made a profit; The shop is about a quarter of a mile away; an hour and a quarter; two and a quarter hours.) τέταρτο
    2) (in the United States and Canada, (a coin worth) twenty-five cents, the fourth part of a dollar.) κέρμα 25 σεντς, ένα τέταρτο του δολαρίου
    3) (a district or part of a town especially where a particular group of people live: He lives in the Polish quarter of the town.) συνοικία
    4) (a direction: People were coming at me from all quarters.) πλευρά, σημείο
    5) (mercy shown to an enemy.) έλεος (σε ηττημένο εχθρό)
    6) (the leg of a usually large animal, or a joint of meat which includes a leg: a quarter of beef; a bull's hindquarters.) τέταρτο σφαγίου
    7) (the shape of the moon at the end of the first and third weeks of its cycle; the first or fourth week of the cycle itself.) τέταρτο σελήνης
    8) (one of four equal periods of play in some games.) τέταρτο παιχνιδιού
    9) (a period of study at a college etc usually 10 to 12 weeks in length.) τρίμηνο, τριμηνία
    2. verb
    1) (to cut into four equal parts: We'll quarter the cake and then we'll all have an equal share.) κόβω στα τέσσερα
    2) (to divide by four: If we each do the work at the same time, we could quarter the time it would take to finish the job.) διαιρώ δια τέσσερα
    3) (to give (especially a soldier) somewhere to stay: The soldiers were quartered all over the town.) παρέχω κατάλυμα, στρατωνίζω
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    3. adverb
    (once every three months: We pay our electricity bill quarterly.) ανά τρίμηνο
    4. noun
    (a magazine etc which is published once every three months.) τριμηνιαίο περιοδικό
    - quarter-deck
    - quarter-final
    - quarter-finalist
    - quartermaster
    - at close quarters

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  • 13 rag

    [ræɡ]
    (a piece of old, torn or worn cloth: I'll polish my bike with this old rag.) κουνέλι
    - raggedly
    - raggedness
    - rags

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  • 14 rub up

    (to polish: She rubbed up the silver.) γυαλίζω

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  • 15 shine

    1. past tense, past participle - shone; verb
    1) (to (cause to) give out light; to direct such light towards someone or something: The light shone from the window; The policeman shone his torch; He shone a torch on the body.) λάμπω/φωτίζω,ρίχνω το φως
    2) (to be bright: She polished the silver till it shone.) γυαλίζω,αστράφτω
    3) ((past tense, past participle shined) to polish: He tries to make a living by shining shoes.) γυαλίζω,στιλβώνω
    4) ((often with at) to be very good (at something): He shines at games; You really shone in yesterday's match.) διακρίνομαι,διαπρέπω
    2. noun
    1) (brightness; the state of being well polished: He likes a good shine on his shoes; a ray of sunshine.) γυαλάδα/λιακάδα
    2) (an act of polishing: I'll just give my shoes a shine.) γυάλισμα
    •
    - shiny
    - shininess

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  • 16 wax

    I 1. [wæks] noun
    1) (the sticky, fatty substance of which bees make their cells; beeswax.) κερί
    2) (the sticky, yellowish substance formed in the ears.) κυψελίδα
    3) (a manufactured, fatty substance used in polishing, to give a good shine: furniture wax.) παρκετίνη
    4) (( also adjective) (also candle-wax) (of) a substance made from paraffin, used in making candles, models etc, that melts when heated: a wax model.) κερί / κέρινος
    5) (sealing-wax.) βουλοκέρι
    2. verb
    (to smear, polish or rub with wax.) παρκετάρω
    - waxen
    - waxy
    - waxwork
    - waxworks     II [wæks] verb
    1) ((of the moon) to appear to grow in size as more of it becomes visible.) μεγαλώνω, γεμίζω
    2) (an old word for to grow or increase.) γίνομαι

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  • 17 Burnish

    v. trans.
    See Polish.
    Burnished: Ar. and V. ξεστός.

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  • 18 Furbish

    v. trans.
    Polish: P. λαμπρύνεσθαι (Xen.).

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  • 19 Rub

    v. trans.
    P. and V. τρίβειν.
    Smear: Ar. and P. ἀλείφειν, P. ἐπαλείφειν, Ar. παραλείφειν, V. χρίειν, προχρίειν; see Anoint.
    Rubagainst... rubbing flint against flint I produced with pain a dim spark: V. ἀλλʼ ἐν πέτροισι πέτρον ἐκτρίβων μόλις ἔφηνʼ ἄφαντον φῶς (Soph., Phil. 296).
    Rub away: P. and V. τρίβειν, Ar. and P. κατατρίβειν.
    Rub down ( as a horse): Ar. and P. καταψῆν (Xen.), P. and V. ψήχειν (Xen. also Ar.), V. καταψήχειν, κτενίζειν.
    Rub off: Ar. and V. ἀποψῆν; see wipe away.
    Rub out: P. and V. ἐξαλείφειν, P. ἀπαλείφειν.
    Erase: P. ἐκκολάπτειν; see Erase.
    Hard to rub out, adj.: P. δυσέκνιπτος, V. δύσνιπτος.
    Rub up, polish: P. λαμπρύνεσθαι (Xen.).
    ——————
    subs.
    Rubbing: P. τρῖψις, ἡ.
    met., difficulty: P. and V. ἀπορία, ἡ; see Difficulty.

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  • polish — [päl′ish] vt. [ME polischen < inflected stem of OFr polir < L polire, to polish, prob. < IE base * pel , to drive, impel > FELT1] 1. a) to smooth and brighten, as by rubbing b) to coat with polish, wax, etc. and make bright or glossy… …   English World dictionary

  • Polish — Pol ish, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Polished}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Polishing}.] [F. polir, L. polire. Cf. {Polite}, { ish}] 1. To make smooth and glossy, usually by friction; to burnish; to overspread with luster; as, to polish glass, marble, metals, etc …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • polish — [n1] shine, brightness brilliance, burnish, finish, glaze, glint, gloss, luster, sheen, smoothness, sparkle, varnish, veneer, wax; concepts 492,611,620 Ant. dullness polish [n2] cultivated look, performance breeding, class, cultivation, culture,… …   New thesaurus

  • Polish — Pol ish, n. 1. A smooth, glossy surface, usually produced by friction; a gloss or luster. [1913 Webster] Another prism of clearer glass and better polish. Sir I. Newton. [1913 Webster] 2. Anything used to produce a gloss. [1913 Webster] 3. Fig.:… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • polish up on — polish up or polish up on To work at or study in order to improve • • • Main Entry: ↑polish …   Useful english dictionary

  • polish — ► VERB 1) make smooth and shiny by rubbing. 2) improve or refine. 3) (polish off) finish or consume quickly. ► NOUN 1) a substance used to make something smooth and shiny when rubbed in. 2) an act of polishing …   English terms dictionary

  • Polish — Pol ish, v. i. To become smooth, as from friction; to receive a gloss; to take a smooth and glossy surface; as, steel polishes well. Bacon. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Polish — Pol ish, a. [From {Pole} a Polander.] Of or pertaining to Poland or its inhabitants. n. The language of the Poles. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • polish — polish. См. шлифовка. (Источник: «Англо русский толковый словарь генетических терминов». Арефьев В.А., Лисовенко Л.А., Москва: Изд во ВНИРО, 1995 г.) …   Молекулярная биология и генетика. Толковый словарь.

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