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41 speak
[spi:k]past tense - spoke; verb1) (to say (words) or talk: He can't speak; He spoke a few words to us.) μιλώ,λέω2) ((often with to or (American) with) to talk or converse: Can I speak to/with you for a moment?; We spoke for hours about it.) μιλώ,συζητώ3) (to (be able to) talk in (a language): She speaks Russian.) μιλώ4) (to tell or make known (one's thoughts, the truth etc): I always speak my mind.) λέω,εκφράζω5) (to make a speech, address an audience: The Prime Minister spoke on unemployment.) βγάζω λόγο•- speaker- speaking
- spoken
- - spoken
- generally speaking
- speak for itself/themselves
- speak out
- speak up
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42 surely
1) (used in questions, exclamations etc to indicate what the speaker considers probable: Surely she's finished her work by now!; You don't believe what she said, surely?) ασφαλώς2) (without doubt, hesitation, mistake or failure: Slowly but surely we're achieving our aim.) με σταθερή απόδοση, σίγουρα3) ((in answers) certainly; of course: `May I come with you?' `Surely!') και βέβαια! -
43 tedious
['ti:diəs](boring and continuing for a long time: a tedious speech/speaker.) βαρετός- tediousness
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44 us
((used as the object of a verb or preposition) the speaker or writer plus one or more other people: She gave us a present; A plane flew over us.) εμάς, μας -
45 verbose
[-'bous]adjective (using too many words; expressed in too many words: a verbose speaker; a verbose description/style.) -
46 vote of thanks
(an invitation, usually in the form of a short speech, to an audience etc to show gratitude to a speaker etc by applauding etc: Mrs Smith proposed a vote of thanks to the organizers of the concert.) -
47 we
[wi:]((used only as the subject of a verb) the word used by a speaker or writer in mentioning himself or herself together with other people: We are going home tomorrow.) εμείς -
48 Mercy
subs.Pity: P. and V. ἔλεος, ὁ. οἶκτος, ὁ (Thuc. 7, 77).Pardon: P. and V. συγγνώμη, ἡ, V. σύγγνοια, ἡ.Mercifulness: P. ἐπιείκεια, ἡ, αἴδεσις, ἡ, P. and V. αἰδώς, ἡ.Obtain mercy: V. αἰδοῦς τυγχάνειν (Eur., H.F. 301).Show mercy: P. and V. αἰδεῖσθαι (absol.) (Dem. 983; Eur., Med. 349).Pardon: P. and V. συγγιγνώσκειν (dat.).Spare: P. and V. φείδεσθαι (gen.).At the mercy of: P. and V. ἐπί (dat.).Leave a matter at the mercy of the speakers' capacity: P. ἐπὶ τῇ τῶν λεγόντων δυνάμει τὸ πρᾶγμα καταστῆσαι (Dem., 596).He is at the mercy of the speaker: V. ἐστὶ τοῦ λέγοντος (Soph., O.R. 917), cf., Ar. μὴ τοῦ λέγοντος ἴσθι. (Eq. 860).Being always at the mercy of their assailants: P. ὄντες ἀεὶ τῶν ἐπιτιθεμένων (Plat., Pol. 307E).( I think) that the virtues of many should not be at the mercy of one man: P. μὴ ἐν ἑνὶ ἀνδρὶ πολλῶν ἀρετὰς κινδυνεύεσθαι (Thuc. 2, 35).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Mercy
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49 Plausible
adj.Of a speaker: see Persuasive.Specious: P. and V. ἐπιεικής, εὔλογος, εὐπρεπής, καλός, εὐσχήμων, εὐπρόσωπος.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Plausible
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50 Professional
adj.As opposed to lay: Ar. and P. δεινός, P. πεπαιδευμένος.Professional speaker: P. and V. ῥήτωρ, ὁ.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Professional
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51 Refer
v. trans.Put down to: P. and V. ἀναφέρειν (τί τινι or τι εἴς τινα) (V. also ἀμφέρειν), προστιθέναι (τί τινι). Ar. and P. ἐπαναφέρειν (τι εἴς τινα), ἀνατιθέναι (τί τινι).Bid a person consult: P. ἐφιέναι τινά εἰς (acc.).I will refer you to speaker who is worthy of your trust: P. εἰς ἀξιόχρεων ὑμῖν τὸν λέγοντα ἀνοίσω (Plat., Ap. 20E).Hand over to some one's decision: Ar. and P. ἐπιτρέπειν (τί τινι), ἀνατιθέναι (τί τινι), P. ἐφιέναι (τι εἴς τινα).Refer to, allude to: P. and V. λέγειν (acc.).Refer to covertly: Ar. and P. αἰνίσσεσθαι (acc. or εἰς, acc.), P. ὑπαινίσσεσθαι (acc.).Betake oneself to: P. φοιτᾶν (παρά, acc.).That in case of dispute it might be possible to refer to these documents: P. ἵνʼ εἴ τι ἐγίγνετο ἀμφισβητήσιμον ἦν εἰς τὰ γράμματα ταῦτʼ ἐπανελθεῖν (Dem. 837).Have reference to: P. and V. τείνειν (εἰς, acc.).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Refer
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52 Spokesman
subs.Use speaker, interpreter.Put forward as a spokesman, v.: P. προτάσσειν (acc.).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Spokesman
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