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  • 1 rope off

    (to put a rope round or across (a place) in order to prevent people going in: The end of the room was roped off for the most important guests.) χωρίζω/αποκλείω με σκοινί

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  • 2 twist

    [twist] 1. verb
    1) (to turn round (and round): He twisted the knob; The road twisted through the mountains.) στρίβω, στριφογυρίζω
    2) (to wind around or together: He twisted the piece of string (together) to make a rope.) στρίβω, πλέκω, συστρέφω
    3) (to force out of the correct shape or position: The heat of the fire twisted the metal; He twisted her arm painfully.) (δια)στρεβλώνω, στραμπουλώ
    2. noun
    1) (the act of twisting.) στρίψιμο
    2) (a twisted piece of something: He added a twist of lemon to her drink.) στάλα
    3) (a turn, coil etc: There's a twist in the rope.) στροφή, κουλούρα
    4) (a change in direction (of a story etc): The story had a strange twist at the end.) τροπή
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    - twister

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  • 3 Stay

    subs.
    Support, prop: P. and V. ἔρεισμα, τό.
    met., V. ἔρεισμα, τό, στῦλος, ὁ; see also Bulwark.
    Well, this too is a pleasant stay against hunger: V. ἀλλʼ ἡδὺ λιμοῦ καὶ τόδε σχετήριον (Eur., Cycl. 135).
    Rope, forestay: V. πρότονος, ὁ.
    Sojourn: P. ἐπιδημία, ἡ.
    Spending one's time: P. and V. μονή, ἡ, διατριβή, ἡ.
    Putting off: P. and V. ἀναβολή, ἡ, V. ἀμβολή, ἡ; see Delay.
    Hindrance: P. κώλυμα, τό, ἐμπόδισμα, τό; see Hindrance.
    ——————
    v. trans.
    Halt: P. and V. ἱστάναι.
    Hinder: P. and V. κωλύειν, ἐμποδίζειν, ἐπικωλύειν; see Hinder.
    Check: P. and V. κατέχειν, ἐπέχειν, Ar. and V. ἴσχειν (rare P.); see Check.
    Put an end to: P. and V. παύειν, περαίνειν; see End.
    Postpone: P. and V. ἀναβάλλεσθαι, εἰς αὖθις ἀποτίθεσθαι.
    Stay one's hand: P. and V. ἀπέχεσθαι, ἀφίστασθαι.
    V. intrans.
    Halt: P. and V. ἵστασθαι.
    Wait: P. and V. ἐπέχειν; see also Delay.
    Sojourn: Ar. and P. ἐπιδημεῖν.
    Dwell: P. and V. οἰκεῖν, κατοικεῖν; see Dwell.
    Lodge: Ar. and P. καταλύειν, P. κατάγεσθαι.
    Remain: P. and V. μένειν, παραμένειν, ἀναμένειν, περιμένειν, Ar. and P. καταμένειν, P. διαμένειν, ὑπομένειν, V. μίμνειν, προσμένειν, ἀμμένειν.
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    interj.
    P. and V. παῦε, ἐπίσχες, Ar. and P. ἔχε, V. παῦσαι, ἴσχε, σχές.

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

  • 4 fast

    I 1. adjective
    1) (quick-moving: a fast car.) γρήγορος,ταχύς
    2) (quick: a fast worker.) γρήγορος
    3) ((of a clock, watch etc) showing a time in advance of the correct time: My watch is five minutes fast.) που πάει μπροστά
    2. adverb
    (quickly: She speaks so fast I can't understand her.) γρήγορα
    - fast foods
    - fast food     II 1. verb
    (to go without food, especially for religious or medical reasons: Muslims fast during the festival of Ramadan.) νηστεύω
    2. noun
    (a time or act of fasting: She has just finished two days' fast.) νηστεία
    III adjective
    1) ((of a dye) fixed; that will not come out of a fabric when it is washed.) ανεξίτηλος
    2) (firm; fixed: She made her end of the rope fast to a tree.) στέρεος
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  • end\ of\ one's\ rope — • end of one s rope • end of one s tether n. phr. informal the end of your trying or imagining; the last of your ability, or ideas of how to do more. Frank was out of work and broke, and he was at the end of his rope. The doctor saw that Mother… …   Словарь американских идиом

  • end\ of\ one's\ tether — • end of one s rope • end of one s tether n. phr. informal the end of your trying or imagining; the last of your ability, or ideas of how to do more. Frank was out of work and broke, and he was at the end of his rope. The doctor saw that Mother… …   Словарь американских идиом

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  • Rope Jousting — is a sporting competition between two jousters, that resembles a Tug of war. In this event, two Cinder blocks are placed a distance apart. The two jousters stand upon the blocks with a rope stretched between them. The objective for each jouster… …   Wikipedia

  • Rope's end — Rope Rope, n. [AS. r[=a]p; akin to D. reep, G. reif ring hoop, Icel. reip rope, Sw. rep, Dan. reb, reeb Goth. skaudaraip latchet.] 1. A large, stout cord, usually one not less than an inch in circumference, made of strands twisted or braided… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Rope (play) — Rope is a 1929 British stage play by Patrick Hamilton. It is a thriller whose gruesome subject matter has been likened to the Grand Guignol style of theatre.It was first presented by the Repertory Players at the Strand Theatre, London, on 3 March …   Wikipedia

  • rope — [rōp] n. [ME rop < OE rap, akin to Ger reif (Goth raip) < IE * reip , rag, piece of cloth < base * rei , to tear > REAP, REEF2] 1. a thick, strong cord made of intertwisted strands of fiber, thin wires, leather strips, etc. 2. [pl.]… …   English World dictionary

  • Rope's-end — v. t. To punish with a rope s end. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Rope — Rope, n. [AS. r[=a]p; akin to D. reep, G. reif ring hoop, Icel. reip rope, Sw. rep, Dan. reb, reeb Goth. skaudaraip latchet.] 1. A large, stout cord, usually one not less than an inch in circumference, made of strands twisted or braided together …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Rope ladder — Rope Rope, n. [AS. r[=a]p; akin to D. reep, G. reif ring hoop, Icel. reip rope, Sw. rep, Dan. reb, reeb Goth. skaudaraip latchet.] 1. A large, stout cord, usually one not less than an inch in circumference, made of strands twisted or braided… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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