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  • 1 fault

    [fo:lt] 1. noun
    1) (a mistake; something for which one is to blame: The accident was your fault.) σφάλμα,φταίξιμο
    2) (an imperfection; something wrong: There is a fault in this machine; a fault in his character.) ελάττωμα
    3) (a crack in the rock surface of the earth: faults in the earth's crust.) τεκτονικό ρήγμα
    2. verb
    (to find fault with: I couldn't fault him / his piano-playing.) ψέγω,ψεγαδιάζω
    - faultlessly
    - faulty
    - at fault
    - find fault with
    - to a fault

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  • 2 err on the side of

    (to be guilty of what might be seen as a fault in order to avoid an opposite and greater fault: It is better to err on the side of leniency when punishing a child.) προτιμώ(το μικρότερο κακό)

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  • 3 find fault with

    (to criticize or complain of: She is always finding fault with the way he eats.) επικρίνω

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  • 4 Find

    v. trans.
    Discover: P. and V. εὑρίσκειν, νευρίσκειν, ἐφευρίσκειν, ἐξευρίσκειν, V. προσευρίσκειν.
    Catch in the act: P. and V. φωρᾶν, λαμβνειν, καταλαμβνειν (Eur., Cycl. 260), αἱρεῖν, ἐπʼ αὐτοφώρῳ λαμβνειν, P. καταφωρᾶν.
    Light upon: P. and V. ἐντυγχνειν (dat.), τυγχνειν (gen.). προσπίπτειν (dat.), Ar. and P. ἐπιυγχνειν (gen. or dat.), P. περιπίπτειν (dat.), V. κυρεῖν (gen.), κιγχνειν (acc. or gen.),
    We shall find him a more troublesome and powerful enemy: P. χαλεπωτέρῳ καὶ ἰσχυροτέρῳ χρησόμεθα ἐχθρῷ (Dem. 102).
    Nor can I praise Greece, finding her base towards my son: V. οὐδʼ Ελλάδʼ ᾔνεσα... κακίστην λαμβάνων πρὸς παῖδʼ ἐμόν (Eur., H.F. 222).
    You yourself would find the Achaeans kinder: V. αὐτή τʼ Ἀχαιῶν πρευμενεστέρων τύχοις (ἄν) (Eur., Tro. 734) (same construction Plat. Charm. 175C).
    I found you the dearest of my friends: V. ἐμῶν γὰρ φίλτατον σʼ ηὗρον φίλων (Eur., I.T. 708).
    Be found, prove oneself: P. and V. φαίνεσθαι; see under Prove.
    Find (money, etc.), provide: P. and V. παρέχειν (or mid.), πορίζειν (or mid.); see Provide.
    Deliver a verdict: P. and V. κρίνειν, δικάζειν; see Decide.
    Find fault: Ar. and P. σχετλιάζειν.
    Find guilty P. and V. αἱρεῖν, καθαιρεῖν.
    Be found guilty: P. and V. λίσκεσθαι.
    Find out; see Find.
    Solve ( a riddle): P. and V. λύειν, V. διειπεῖν; see Solve.

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  • 5 Lapse

    subs.
    Interval: P. διάλειμμα, τό.
    Fault: P. πλημμέλεια, ή, P. and V. μαρτία, ή, V. ἀμπλκημα, τό; see Fault.
    Owing to lapse of time: P. διὰ χρόνου πλῆθος.
    After a considerable lapse of time: P. προελθόντος πολλοῦ χρόνου.
    After a sufficient lapse of time: P. χρόνου ἐπελθόντος ἱκανοῦ.
    After the lapse of three years: P. διαλιπόντων ἐτῶν τριῶν.
    ——————
    v. intrans.
    Pass, elapse: P. and V. παρέρχεσθαι, διέρχεσθαι, P. διαγίγνεσθαι, προέρχεσθαι.
    Lapse into: P. περιίστασθαι εἰς (acc.), ἀποκλίνειν, πρός (acc.), ἐκπίπτειν εἰς (acc.).
    Fall into: P. and V. πίπτειν εἰς (acc.).
    Lapse to, devolve on: P. and V. προσκεῖσθαι (dat.), V. ῥέπειν εἰς (acc.); see Devolve (Devolve on).
    Come to an end: P. and V. ἐξέρχετθαι, ἐξήκειν.
    It happened that their thirty years truce with the Argives was on the point of lapsing: P. συνέβαινε πρὸς τοὺς Ἀργείους αὐτοῖς τὰς τριακονταέτεις σπονδὰς ἐπʼ ἐξόδῳ εἶναι (Thuc. 5, 14; cf. also Thuc. 5, 28).

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  • 6 Object

    subs.
    Purpose: P. and V. γνώμη, ἡ. βούλευμα, τό.
    Aim: P. and V. ὅρος, ὁ, P. προαίρεσις, ἡ.
    With what object? Ar. and P. ἵνα τ;
    The object of the wall was this: P. ἦν τοῦ τείχους ἡ γνώμη αὕτη (Thuc. 8, 90).
    I will readily show you what is the object of our sting: Ar. ἥτις ἡμῶν ἐστιν ἡ ʼπίνοια τῆς ἐγκεντρίδος ῥᾳδίως ἐγὼ διδάξω (Vesp. 1073).
    With what object would you have sent for them? P. τί καὶ βουλόμενοι μετεπέμπεσθʼ ἂν αὐτούς; (Dem. 233).
    Have the same object: P. and V. ταὐτὰ βούλεσθαι.
    Obtain one's object: P. τὰ πράγματα ἀναιρεῖσθαι (Dem. 15).
    Philip was in fear lest his object should elude him: P. ἦν ὁ Φίλιππος ἐν φόβῳ... μὴ ἐκφύγοι τὰ πράγματα αὐτόν (Dem. 236).
    Aim, thing aimed at: P. σκοπός, ὁ (Plat., Philib. 60A).
    Object of the senses: P. αἰσθητόν, τό (Plat.).
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    v. intrans.
    Raise opposition: P. and V. ἀντιλέγειν, ἐναντιοῦσθαι, V. ἀντιοῦσθαι.
    Be annoyed: P. δυσχεραίνειν.
    Object to: P. and V. ἄχθεσθαι (dat.), Ar. and P. γανακτεῖν (dat.), P. χαλεπῶς φέρειν (acc.); see Dislike.
    Find fault with: P. and V. μέμφεσθαι (acc. and dat.). P. καταμέμφεσθαι (acc.).

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  • 7 blame

    [bleim] 1. verb
    1) (to consider someone or something responsible for something bad: I blame the wet road for the accident.) αποδίδω την ευθύνη, μέμφομαι
    2) (to find fault with (a person): I don't blame you for wanting to leave.) ψέγω
    2. noun
    (the responsibility (for something bad): He takes the blame for everything that goes wrong.) ευθύνη

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  • 8 decency

    noun ((the general idea of) what is proper, fitting, moral etc; the quality or act of being decent: In the interests of decency, we have banned nude bathing; He had the decency to admit that it was his fault.) ευπρέπεια, αξιοπρέπεια

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  • 9 imperfect

    [im'pə:fikt]
    1) (having a fault: This coat is being sold at half-price because it is imperfect.) ελαττωματικός
    2) (( also noun) (a verb) of the tense expressing an action or state in the past which is not completed: The verb `go' in `I was going' is in the imperfect tense.) παρατατικός
    - imperfection

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  • 10 right of way

    1) (the right of the public to use a path that goes across private property.) δικαίωμα χρήσης ιδιωτικού δρόμου
    2) ((right-of-way - plural rights-of-way) a road or path over private land, along which the public have a right to walk.) κοινόχρηστος δρόμος
    3) (the right of one car etc to move first eg when crossing a cross-roads, or going round a roundabout: It was your fault that our cars crashed - I had right of way.) προτεραιότητα

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  • 11 critic

    ['kritik]
    1) (a person who judges or comments on books, art etc: He is the book critic for the local newspaper.) κριτικός
    2) (a person who finds fault: His critics would say that he is unsuitable for the job.) (επι)κριτής
    - critically
    - criticize
    - criticise
    - criticism

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  • 12 confession

    [-ʃən]
    1) (acknowledgment of a crime or fault: The youth made a confession to the police officer.) ομολογία
    2) ((an) act of confessing one's sins to a priest: She went to confession every Friday.) εξομολόγηση

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  • 13 critical

    1) (judging and analysing: He has written several critical works on Shakespeare.) κριτικός
    2) (fault-finding: He tends to be critical of his children.) επικριτικός
    3) (of, at or having the nature of, a crisis; very serious: a critical shortage of food; After the accident, his condition was critical.) κρίσιμος

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  • 14 defect

    1. ['di:fekt] noun
    (a fault or flaw: It was a basic defect in her character; a defect in the china.) ελάττωμα, ψεγάδι
    2. [di'fekt] verb
    (to leave a country, political party etc to go and join another; to desert: He defected to the West.) αυτομολώ,λιποτακτώ
    - defective

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  • 15 punish

    1) (to cause to suffer for a crime or fault: He was punished for stealing the money.) τιμωρώ
    2) (to give punishment for: The teacher punishes disobedience.) τιμωρώ
    - punishment
    - punitive

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  • 16 shame

    [ʃeim] 1. noun
    1) ((often with at) an unpleasant feeling caused by awareness of guilt, fault, foolishness or failure: I was full of shame at my rudeness; He felt no shame at his behaviour.) ντροπή
    2) (dishonour or disgrace: The news that he had accepted bribes brought shame on his whole family.) ντροπή
    3) ((with a) a cause of disgrace or a matter for blame: It's a shame to treat a child so cruelly.) αίσχος
    4) ((with a) a pity: What a shame that he didn't get the job!) κρίμα
    2. verb
    1) ((often with into) to force or persuade to do something by making ashamed: He was shamed into paying his share.) φέρνω στο φιλότιμο
    2) (to cause to have a feeling of shame: His cowardice shamed his parents.) ντροπιάζω
    - shamefully
    - shamefulness
    - shameless
    - shamelessly
    - shamelessness
    - shamefaced
    - put to shame
    - to my
    - his shame

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  • 17 vice

    I noun
    (a kind of strong tool for holding an object firmly, usually between two metal jaws: The carpenter held the piece of wood in a vice; He has a grip like a vice.)
    II noun
    1) (a serious moral fault: Continual lying is a vice.)
    2) (a bad habit: Smoking is not one of my vices.)

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  • 18 flaw

    [flo:]
    (a fault; something which makes something not perfect: a flaw in the material.) ψεγάδι
    - flawless

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  • 19 freely

    1) (in a free manner: to give freely to charity; to speak freely.) ελεύθερα
    2) (willingly; readily: I freely admit it was my fault.) εκκούσια,ευχαρίστως((also freephone; American toll-free number) a telephone number of a business or an organization that can be used free of charge by their customers etc; the system giving this service.) δωρεάν τηλεφωνική γραμμή

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  • 20 imperfection

    [-'fekʃən]
    noun ((the state of having) a fault or defect.) ατέλεια

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