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1 the game is up
(the plan or trick has failed or has been found out.) τέρμα τα ψέμματα -
2 play the game
(to act fairly and honestly.) παίζω με τους κανόνες του παιχνιδιού -
3 game
[ɡeim] 1. noun1) (an enjoyable activity, which eg children play: a game of pretending.) παιχνίδι2) (a competitive form of activity, with rules: Football, tennis and chess are games.) παιχνίδι3) (a match or part of a match: a game of tennis; winning (by) three games to one.) αγώνας, παρτίδα4) ((the flesh of) certain birds and animals which are killed for sport: He's very fond of game; ( also adjective) a game bird.)2. adjective(brave; willing; ready: a game old guy; game for anything.) τολμηρός, πρόθυμος- gamely- games
- gamekeeper
- game point
- game reserve
- game warden
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4 game warden
(a person who looks after a game reserve or, in the United States, game.) θηροφύλακας -
5 Game
subs.P. and V. παιδιά, ἡ, P. παίγνιον, τό.Make game of, v.; P. and V. παίζειν πρός (acc.), Ar. and P. σκώπτειν (acc., or εἰς, acc.), κωμῳδεῖν (acc.); see Mock.Animals for hunting, subs.: Ar. and P. θηρία, τά, P. and V. θήρα, ἡ (Xen.), V. θήρευμα, τό, ἄγρα, ἡ, ἄγρευμα. τό.Since I am surfeited with feasts of game: V. ὡς ἔκπλεώς γε δαιτός εἰμʼ ὀρεσκόου (Eur., Cycl. 247).——————v. intrans.Gamble: Ar. and P. κυβεύειν.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Game
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6 game reserve
(an area of land set aside for the protection of animals.) περιοχή προστασίας θηραμάτων -
7 scrape the bottom of the barrel
(to (be obliged to) use the least useful, efficient, person or thing available: We're short of players for the game but including John would really be scraping the bottom of the barrel.) αναγκάζομαι να χρησιμοποιήσω και τη σκαρταδούρα -
8 win/lose the toss
(to guess rightly or wrongly which side of the coin will fall uppermost: He won the toss so he started the game.) κερδίζω / χάνω στο κορόνα - γράμματα -
9 play
[plei] 1. verb1) (to amuse oneself: The child is playing in the garden; He is playing with his toys; The little girl wants to play with her friends.) παίζω2) (to take part in (games etc): He plays football; He is playing in goal; Here's a pack of cards - who wants to play (with me)?; I'm playing golf with him this evening.) παίζω3) (to act in a play etc; to act (a character): She's playing Lady Macbeth; The company is playing in London this week.) παίζω (ρόλο)4) ((of a play etc) to be performed: `Oklahoma' is playing at the local theatre.) παίζομαι5) (to (be able to) perform on (a musical instrument): She plays the piano; Who was playing the piano this morning?; He plays (the oboe) in an orchestra.) παίζω6) ((usually with on) to carry out or do (a trick): He played a trick on me.) παίζω7) ((usually with at) to compete against (someone) in a game etc: I'll play you at tennis.) παίζω8) ((of light) to pass with a flickering movement: The firelight played across the ceiling.) (τρεμο)παίζω,παιχνιδίζω9) (to direct (over or towards something): The firemen played their hoses over the burning house.) κατευθύνω,στρέφω10) (to put down or produce (a playing-card) as part of a card game: He played the seven of hearts.) παίζω,ρίχνω2. noun1) (recreation; amusement: A person must have time for both work and play.) διασκέδαση,παιχνίδι2) (an acted story; a drama: Shakespeare wrote many great plays.) θεατρικό έργο3) (the playing of a game: At the start of today's play, England was leading India by fifteen runs.) παιχνίδι4) (freedom of movement (eg in part of a machine).) τζόγος,παίξιμο•- player- playable
- playful
- playfully
- playfulness
- playboy
- playground
- playing-card
- playing-field
- playmate
- playpen
- playschool
- plaything
- playtime
- playwright
- at play
- bring/come into play
- child's play
- in play
- out of play
- play at
- play back
- play down
- play fair
- play for time
- play havoc with
- play into someone's hands
- play off
- play off against
- play on
- play a
- no part in
- play safe
- play the game
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10 chequers
[' ekəz]1) (singular the game of draughts.) ντάμα2) (plural the pieces used in this game.) πούλια -
11 on
[on] 1. preposition1) (touching, fixed to, covering etc the upper or outer side of: The book was lying on the table; He was standing on the floor; She wore a hat on her head.) (πάνω)σε2) (in or into (a vehicle, train etc): We were sitting on the bus; I got on the wrong bus.) (πάνω)σε3) (at or during a certain day, time etc: on Monday; On his arrival, he went straight to bed.) κατά4) (about: a book on the theatre.) για5) (in the state or process of: He's on holiday.)6) (supported by: She was standing on one leg.) (πάνω)σε7) (receiving, taking: on drugs; on a diet.)8) (taking part in: He is on the committee; Which detective is working on this case?) σε9) (towards: They marched on the town.) προς,εναντίον10) (near or beside: a shop on the main road.) στο πλάι,πάνω σε11) (by means of: He played a tune on the violin; I spoke to him on the telephone.) σε12) (being carried by: The thief had the stolen jewels on him.) απάνω13) (when (something is, or has been, done): On investigation, there proved to be no need to panic.) κατά14) (followed by: disaster on disaster.) μετά από2. adverb1) ((especially of something being worn) so as to be touching, fixed to, covering etc the upper or outer side of: She put her hat on.) πάνω(μου)2) (used to show a continuing state etc, onwards: She kept on asking questions; They moved on.) συνέχεια3) (( also adjective) (of electric light, machines etc) working: The television is on; Turn/Switch the light on.) σε λειτουργία4) (( also adjective) (of films etc) able to be seen: There's a good film on at the cinema this week.) που παίζεται5) (( also adjective) in or into a vehicle, train etc: The bus stopped and we got on.) επάνω3. adjective1) (in progress: The game was on.) σε εξέλιξη2) (not cancelled: Is the party on tonight?) που θα συμβεί•- oncoming- ongoing
- onwards
- onward
- be on to someone
- be on to
- on and on
- on time
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12 join in
(to take part (in): We're playing a game - do join in!; He would not join in the game.) παίρνω μέρος -
13 whistle
['wisl] 1. verb1) (to make a shrill, often musical, sound by forcing one's breath between the lips or teeth: Can you whistle?; He whistled to attract my attention; He whistled a happy tune.) σφυρίζω2) (to make such a sound with a device designed for this: The electric kettle's whistling; The referee whistled for half-time.) σφυρίζω3) (to make a shrill sound in passing through the air: The bullet whistled past his head.) σφυρίζω4) ((of the wind) to blow with a shrill sound.) σφυρίζω (για αέρα)2. noun1) (the sound made by whistling: He gave a loud whistle to his friend across the road.) σφύριγμα2) (a musical pipe designed to make a whistling noise.) σφυρίχτρα (μουσικό πνευστό όργανο)3) (an instrument used by policemen, referees etc to make a whistling noise: The referee blew his whistle at the end of the game.) σφυρίχτρα -
14 wicket
['wikit]1) (a hoop through which the balls are driven in the game of croquet or at which the ball is bowled in cricket.) κάθετοι στύλοι2) (the ground between two sets of these rods: The wicket has dried out well.)3) (the ending of a batsman's period of batting: They scored fifty runs for (the loss of) one wicket.)• -
15 piece
[pi:s] 1. noun1) (a part of anything: a piece of cake; He examined it carefully piece by piece (= each piece separately).) κομμάτι2) (a single thing or example of something: a piece of paper; a piece of news.) κομμάτι3) (a composition in music, writing (an article, short story etc), drama, sculpture etc: He wrote a piece on social reform in the local newspaper.) κομμάτι4) (a coin of a particular value: a five-pence piece.) κέρμα5) (in chess, draughts and other games, a small shape made of wood, metal, plastic etc that is moved according to the rules of the game.) πιόνι•2. adjective(done etc in this way: He has a rather piecemeal way of working.) τμηματικός,αποσπασματικός- go all to pieces- go to pieces
- in pieces
- piece together
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16 ping-pong
['piŋpoŋ]1) (the game of table tennis: Do you play ping-pong?) πινγκ-πονγκ2) ( in the United States, the equipment used in table tennis.) εξοπλισμός πινγκ-πονγκ -
17 Move
v. trans.P. and V. κινεῖν.met., affect: P. and V. ἅπτεσθαι (gen.), P. κατακλᾶν, V. ἀνθάπτεσθαι (gen.), θιγγάνειν (gen.), ψαύειν (gen.).Overcome: P. and V. θέλγειν (Plat. but rare P.), τέγγειν (Plat. but rare P.), Ar. and V. μαλάσσειν, V. μαλθάσσειν, νικᾶν.Be moved, affected: use also P. and V. κάμπτεσθαι, P. κατακάμπτεσθαι, P. μαλακίζεσθαι, V. μαλθακίζεσθαι.Move heaven and earth, met.: V. πάντα κινῆσαι πέτρον (Eur., Heracl. 1002).V. intrans. P. and V. κινεῖσθαι.Come and go: P. and V. φοιτᾶν, ἐπιστρέφεσθαι, ἀναστρέφεσθαι, V. στρωφᾶσθαι.Move ( in the game of draughts): P. φέρειν (absol.) (Plat. Rep. 487C).Change one's dwelling: P. and V. μεθίστασθαι, V. μετοικεῖν, P. διοικίζεσθαι.Move out of a dwelling place: Ar. and P. ἐξοικίζεσθαι.——————subs.Change of dwelling: P. διοίκισις, ἡ.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Move
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18 abide by
past tense, past participle - abided to act according to; to be faithful to: They must abide by the rules of the game.) συμμορφώνομαι με, τηρώ -
19 in play
((of a ball) according to the rules of the game, (not) in a position where it can be hit, kicked etc.) στο παιχνίδι/εκτός παιχνιδιού -
20 out of play
((of a ball) according to the rules of the game, (not) in a position where it can be hit, kicked etc.) στο παιχνίδι/εκτός παιχνιδιού
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