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1 politeness
noun ευγένεια -
2 Politeness
subs.Affability: P. εὐπροσηγορία, ἡ, φιλανθρωπία, ἡ.Kind words: V. εὐέπεια, ἡ.Respectfulness: P. and V. εὐκοσμία, ἡ.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Politeness
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3 civility
[si'viləti]noun (politeness: Treat strangers with civility.) ευγένεια -
4 courtesy
['kə:təsi](politeness; considerate and respectful behaviour: Everyone appreciates courtesy.) ευγένεια- by courtesy of- courtesy of -
5 gallantry
1) (bravery: He won a medal for gallantry.) γενναιότητα2) (politeness and attention to ladies: The young man was noted for gallantry.) ιπποτισμός -
6 model
['modl] 1. noun1) (a copy or representation of something usually on a much smaller scale: a model of the Taj Mahal; ( also adjective) a model aeroplane.) πρόπλασμα, ομοίωμα, μακέτα2) (a particular type or design of something, eg a car, that is manufactured in large numbers: Our car is a 1999 model.) μοντέλο3) (a person who wears clothes etc so that possible buyers can see them being worn: He has a job as a male fashion model.) μανεκέν4) (a person who is painted, sculpted, photographed etc by an artist, photographer etc: I work as an artist's model.) (φωτο)μοντέλο5) (something that can be used to copy from.) πρότυπο6) (a person or thing which is an excellent example: She is a model of politeness; ( also adjective) model behaviour.) υπόδειγμα2. verb1) (to wear (clothes etc) to show them to possible buyers: They model (underwear) for a living.) επιδεικνύω(ρούχα)ως μανεκέν2) (to work or pose as a model for an artist, photographer etc: She models at the local art school.) ποζάρω,κάνω το μοντέλο3) (to make models (of things or people): to model (the heads of famous people) in clay.) φτιάχνω προπλάσματα,πλάθω4) (to form (something) into a (particular) shape: She modelled the clay into the shape of a penguin; She models herself on her older sister.) διαμορφώνω/μιμούμαι,έχω ως υπόδειγμα• -
7 polite
(having or showing good manners; courteous: a polite child; a polite apology.) ευγενικός- politely- politeness -
8 rough-and-ready
1) (not carefully made or finished, but good enough: a rough-and-ready meal.) πρόχειρος2) ((of people) friendly enough but without politeness etc.) αβέρτος, ανεπιτήδευτος, αυθόρμητος -
9 send (someone) packing / send (someone) about his business
(to send (a person) away firmly and without politeness: He tried to borrow money from me again, but I soon sent him packing.) ξαποστέλνωEnglish-Greek dictionary > send (someone) packing / send (someone) about his business
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10 send (someone) packing / send (someone) about his business
(to send (a person) away firmly and without politeness: He tried to borrow money from me again, but I soon sent him packing.) ξαποστέλνωEnglish-Greek dictionary > send (someone) packing / send (someone) about his business
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11 send (someone) packing / send (someone) about his business
(to send (a person) away firmly and without politeness: He tried to borrow money from me again, but I soon sent him packing.) ξαποστέλνωEnglish-Greek dictionary > send (someone) packing / send (someone) about his business
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12 send (someone) packing / send (someone) about his business
(to send (a person) away firmly and without politeness: He tried to borrow money from me again, but I soon sent him packing.) ξαποστέλνωEnglish-Greek dictionary > send (someone) packing / send (someone) about his business
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13 Urbanity
subs.See Politeness.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Urbanity
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