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21 pick up
1) (to learn gradually, without formal teaching: I never studied Italian - I just picked it up when I was in Italy.) μαθαίνω εμπειρικά2) (to let (someone) into a car, train etc in order to take him somewhere: I picked him up at the station and drove him home.) παίρνω με το αυτοκίνητο μου3) (to get (something) by chance: I picked up a bargain at the shops today.) βρίσκω τυχαία4) (to right (oneself) after a fall etc; to stand up: He fell over and picked himself up again.) σηκώνομαι όρθιος5) (to collect (something) from somewhere: I ordered some meat from the butcher - I'll pick it up on my way home tonight.) περνώ να πάρω6) ((of radio, radar etc) to receive signals: We picked up a foreign broadcast last night.) πιάνω(εκπομπή)7) (to find; to catch: We lost his trail but picked it up again later; The police picked up the criminal.) βρίσκω,πιάνω -
22 poll
[pəul] 1. noun1) (an election: They organized a poll to elect a president.) ψηφοφορία,εκλογές2) (the number of votes: There has been a heavy poll (= a large number of votes).) αριθμός ψήφων,προσέλευση ψηφοφόρων3) ((also opinion poll) a test of public opinion by asking people questions.) δημοσκόπηση,σφιγμομέτρηση2. verb(to receive a number of votes: He polled fifty per cent of the votes.) συγκεντρώνω(ψήφους)- polling-station
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24 rent
I 1. [rent] noun(money paid, usually regularly, for the use of a house, shop, land etc which belongs to someone else: The rent for this flat is $50 a week.) νοίκι2. verb(to pay or receive rent for the use of a house, shop, land etc: We rent this flat from Mr Smith; Mr Smith rents this flat to us.) νοικιάζω- rental- rent-a-car
- rent-free 3. adjective(for which rent does not need to be paid: a rent-free flat.) δωρεάν- rent outII [rent] noun(an old word for a tear (in clothes etc).) σκίσιμο -
25 resignation
[reziɡ'neiʃən]1) (the act of resigning.) παραίτηση2) (a letter etc stating that one is resigning: You will receive my resignation tomorrow.) (έγγραφη) παραίτηση3) ((the state of having or showing) patient, calm acceptance (of a situation, fact etc): He accepted his fate with resignation.) καρτερία -
26 single out
(to choose or pick out for special treatment: He was singled out to receive special thanks for his help.) ξεχωρίζω -
27 slot
[slot] 1. noun1) (a small narrow opening, especially one to receive coins: I put the correct money in the slot, but the machine didn't start.) σχισμή,εγκοπή2) (a (usually regular) position (in eg the schedule of television/radio programmes): The early-evening comedy slot.) ζώνη2. verb((with in or into) to fit (something) into a small space: He slotted the last piece of the puzzle into place; I managed to slot in my tea-break between two jobs.) -
28 subscribe
1) (to give money, with other people, to a charity or other cause: He subscribes to a lot of charities; We each subscribed $1 towards the present.) συνεισφέρω2) ((with to) to promise to receive and pay for a series of issues of (a magazine etc): I've been subscribing to that magazine for four years.) είμαι/γράφομαι συνδρομητής•- subscription -
29 take (something) with a grain/pinch of salt
(to receive (a statement, news etc) with a slight feeling of disbelief: I took his story with a pinch of salt.) ακούω με επιφύλαξηEnglish-Greek dictionary > take (something) with a grain/pinch of salt
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30 take (something) with a grain/pinch of salt
(to receive (a statement, news etc) with a slight feeling of disbelief: I took his story with a pinch of salt.) ακούω με επιφύλαξηEnglish-Greek dictionary > take (something) with a grain/pinch of salt
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31 welcome
['welkəm] 1. adjective(received with gladness and happiness: She will make you welcome; He is a welcome visitor at our house; The extra money was very welcome; The holiday made a welcome change.) ευπρόσδεκτος2. noun(reception; hospitality: We were given a warm welcome.)3. verb(to receive or greet with pleasure and gladness: We were welcomed by our hosts; She will welcome the chance to see you again.) καλωσορίζω4. interjection(used to express gladness at someone's arrival: Welcome to Britain!) καλώς όρισες- be welcome to
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32 Acknowledge
Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Acknowledge
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33 Addition
subs.What is added: P. and V. προσθήκη, ἡ.He exacted seventy drachmae and a small sum in addition: P. εἰσέπραξε δραχμὰς ἑβδομήκοντα καὶ μικρόν τι πρός (Dem. 611).In compounds, use P. and V. πρός, e.g.receive in addition: P. and V. προσλαμβάνειν.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Addition
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34 Adherent
subs.Use adj., P. and V. φίλος, εὔνους.Ally: P. and V. σύμμαχος.Win as adherent, v.: P. and V. προσποιεῖσθαι.Be friendly to: P. and V. εὐνοεῖν (dat.).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Adherent
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35 Allowance
subs.Pardon: P. and V. συγγνώμη, ἡ, V. σύγγνοια, ἡ.Make allowance for: P. and V. συγγνώμην, ἔχειν (gen.), V. χαλᾶν (dat.).Something measured out: V. μέτρημα, τό, P. μέτρον, τό (Plat., Rep. 621A).Receive an allowance of, v.: P. μετρεῖσθαι (acc.), διαμετρεῖσθαι (acc.).Allowance for provisions: P. σιτηρέσιον, τό.Pay: P. and V. μισθός, ὁ.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Allowance
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36 Beating
subs.P. and V. πληγαί, αἱ.Give a beating: P. πληγὰς διδόναι (dat. of person).Receive a beating: Ar. and P. πληγὰς λαμβάνειν.Beating of drums: Ar. τυμπανισμός, ὁ, V. τυμπάνων ἀράγματα, τά (Eur., Cycl.).Beating of breasts: V. στέρνων ἀραγμοί, οἱ.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Beating
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37 Bequest
subs.P. δωρεά, ἡ, δόσις, ἡ.Receive by bequest, v.: P. κληρονομεῖν (gen.).Will, testament: Ar. and P. διαθήκη, ἡ.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Bequest
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38 Bribe
subs.Taking bribes, adj.: Ar. and P. δωροδόκος.Bring bribes, v.: P. δωροφορεῖν.——————v. trans.Bribed: V. κατηγυρωμένος.Be bribed: Ar. and P. δωροδοκεῖν.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Bribe
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39 Coffin
subs.Ar. and P. σορός, ἡ, P. λάρναξ, ἡ (Thuc. 2, 34), V. μνῆμα, τό.Coffin of cedar-wood: V. κέδρος, ἡ.May one coffin of wrought cedar-wood receive us: V. μνῆμα δέξαιθʼ ἓν, κέδρου τεχνάσματα (Eur., Or. 1053).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Coffin
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40 Commendation
subs.He was the first of those engaged in the war to receive public commendation in Sparta: P. πρῶτος τῶν κατὰ τὸν πόλεμον ἐπῃνέθη ἐν Σπάρτῃ (Thuc. 2, 25).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Commendation
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Receive — Re*ceive (r[ e]*s[=e]v ), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Received} (r[ e]*s[=e]vd ); p. pr. & vb. n. {Receiving}.] [OF. receveir, recevoir, F. recevoir, fr. L. recipere; pref. re re + capere to take, seize. See {Capable}, {Heave}, and cf. {Receipt},… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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receive — [v1] accept delivery of something accept, acquire, admit, apprehend, appropriate, arrogate, assume, be given, be informed, be in receipt of, be told, catch, collect, come by, come into, cop*, corral*, derive, draw, earn, gain, gather, get, get… … New thesaurus
receive — [engl.], empfangen … Universal-Lexikon
receive — (v.) c.1300, from O.N.Fr. receivre (O.Fr. recoivre), from L. recipere regain, take back, from re back (see RE (Cf. re )) + cipere, comb. form of capere to take (see CAPABLE (Cf. capable)). Radio and (later) television sense is attested from 19 … Etymology dictionary
receive — is a key word supporting the rule of spelling ‘i before e except after c’. See i before e … Modern English usage
receive — ► VERB 1) be given, presented with, or paid. 2) accept or take delivery of. 3) chiefly Brit. buy or accept (goods known to be stolen). 4) form (an idea or impression) from an experience. 5) detect or pick up (broadcast signals). 6) (in tennis and … English terms dictionary
receive — re|ceive W1S1 [rıˈsi:v] v [T] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(be given something)¦ 2¦(be sent something)¦ 3¦(treatment)¦ 4¦(reaction to something)¦ 5 be on/at the receiving end (of something) 6 receive an injury/blow 7¦(people)¦ 8¦(by radio)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date … Dictionary of contemporary English
