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  • 1 be pressed for

    (to be short of: I must hurry - I'm pressed for time.) δεν έχω

    English-Greek dictionary > be pressed for

  • 2 press

    [pres] 1. verb
    1) (to use a pushing motion (against): Press the bell twice!; The children pressed close to their mother.) πιέζω,στριμώχνω/-ομαι
    2) (to squeeze; to flatten: The grapes are pressed to extract the juice.) συμπίεζω,συνθλίβω,στύβω,ζουλώ
    3) (to urge or hurry: He pressed her to enter the competition.) πιέζω
    4) (to insist on: The printers are pressing their claim for higher pay.) προωθώ,υποστηρίζω επίμονα
    5) (to iron: Your trousers need to be pressed.) σιδερώνω
    2. noun
    1) (an act of pressing: He gave her hand a press; You had better give your shirt a press.) πίεση/σφύξιμο/σιδέρωμα
    2) ((also printing-press) a printing machine.) πιεστήριο,πρέσα
    3) (newspapers in general: It was reported in the press; ( also adjective) a press photographer.) (ο)τύπος
    4) (the people who work on newspapers and magazines; journalists: The press is/are always interested in the private lives of famous people.) (οι)δημοσιογράφοι
    5) (a device or machine for pressing: a wine-press; a flower-press.) πρέσα
    - press conference
    - press-cutting
    - be hard pressed
    - be pressed for
    - press for
    - press forward/on

    English-Greek dictionary > press

  • 3 Press

    v. trans.
    Ar. and P. θλβειν, πιέζειν, P. συμπιέζειν.
    Embrace, cling to: P. and V. ἔχεσθαι (gen.), ἀντέχεσθαι (gen.); see Cling.
    Foot pressed against foot: V. ποὺς ἐπαλλαχθεὶς ποδί (Eur., Heracl. 836).
    Touch: P. and V. ἅπτεσθαι (gen.), V. θιγγνειν (gen.) (also Xen. but rare P.); see Touch.
    Drive: P. and V. ἐλαύνειν, ὠθεῖν.
    Persuade, urge: P. and V. πείθειν, ναπείθειν, V. ἐκπείθειν; see Persuade.
    Press one's views: P. ἰσχυρίζεσθαι, διισχυρίζεσθαι.
    Some three people accused you before this man but did not press the charge: P. τρεῖς σέ τινες γραψάμενοι πρότεροι τοῦδε οὐκ ἐπεξῆλθον (Dem. 501).
    Oppress: P. and V. πιέζειν.
    Be oppressed: also P. and V. βαρνεσθαι.
    Press hard: P. and V. βιάζεσθαι.
    Be hard pressed: P. and V. πιέζεσθαι, βιάζεσθαι, πονεῖν, ταλαιπωρεῖν, κάμνειν, νοσεῖν (rare P.), Ar. and P. ταλαιπωρεῖσθαι, P. πονεῖσθαι.
    His creditors were pressing him: P. οἱ χρῆσται κατήπειγον αὐτόν (Dem. 894).
    Be pressed for, lack: P. and V. πορεῖν (gen.); see Lack.
    Press into one's service: P. and V. προστθεσθαί (τινα), προσποιεῖσθαί (τινα), προσλαμβνειν (τινά).
    V. intrans. See Crowd.
    Press on, v. trans. and intrans.: see Hurry.
    Press upon ( an enemy): Ar. and P. ἐγκεῖσθαι (dat. or absol.), P. and V. προσκεῖσθαι (dat.) ἐπικεῖσθαι (absol.).
    Pursue: P. and V. διώκειν; see Pursue.
    Be urgent with: P. and V. προσκεῖσθαι (dat., V. acc. Eur., I.A. 814).
    When the Sphinx pressed heavily upon the city with her ravaging: V. ὡς ἐπεζάρει Σφὶγξ ἁρπαγαῖσι πόλιν (Eur., Phoen. 45).
    ——————
    subs.
    Close array: P. and V. στῖφος, τό.
    Crowd: P. and V. ὄχλος, ὁ, πλῆθος, τό.
    Press of business: P. ἀσχολία, ἡ.
    Press for cheeses: V. τεῦχος, τό (Eur., Cycl. 208).
    Pressed out ( of cheese), adj.: V. ἐξημελγμένος (Eur., Cycl. 209).

    Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Press

  • 4 cottonwool

    noun ((American absorbent cotton) loose cotton pressed into a mass, for absorbing liquids, wiping or protecting an injury etc: She bathed the wound with cotton wool.) βαμβάκι

    English-Greek dictionary > cottonwool

  • 5 key

    [ki:] 1. noun
    1) (an instrument or tool by which something (eg a lock or a nut) is turned: Have you the key for this door?) κλειδί
    2) (in musical instruments, one of the small parts pressed to sound the notes: piano keys.) πλήκτρο
    3) (in a typewriter, calculator etc, one of the parts which one presses to cause a letter etc to be printed, displayed etc.) πλήκτρο
    4) (the scale in which a piece of music is set: What key are you singing in?; the key of F.) κλειδί, τόνος
    5) (something that explains a mystery or gives an answer to a mystery, a code etc: the key to the whole problem.) κλειδί, λύση, εξήγηση
    6) (in a map etc, a table explaining the symbols etc used in it.) επεξηγηματικός πίνακας, χάρτης
    2. adjective
    (most important: key industries; He is a key man in the firm.)
    - keyhole
    - keyhole surgery
    - keynote
    - keyed up

    English-Greek dictionary > key

  • 6 snowball

    noun (a ball of snow pressed hard together, especially made by children for throwing, as a game.) χιονόμπαλα

    English-Greek dictionary > snowball

  • 7 soft

    [soft]
    1) (not hard or firm; easily changing shape when pressed: a soft cushion.) μαλακός
    2) (pleasantly smooth to the touch: The dog has a soft, silky coat.) απαλός
    3) (not loud: a soft voice.) απαλός,γλυκός
    4) ((of colour) not bright or harsh: a soft pink.) ήπιος,γλυκός
    5) (not strict (enough): You are too soft with him.) μαλακός
    6) ((of a drink) not alcoholic: At the party they were serving soft drinks as well as wine and spirits.) μη οινοπνευματώδης
    7) (childishly weak, timid or silly: Don't be so soft - the dog won't hurt you.) βουτυρόπαιδο
    - softness
    - soften
    - soft-boiled
    - soft-hearted
    - soft-spoken
    - software
    - softwood
    - have a soft spot for

    English-Greek dictionary > soft

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  • be pressed for — be stressed for , be in need of …   English contemporary dictionary

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