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1 the gist
(the main points (of an argument etc): Just give me the gist of what he said.) κύρια σημεία, ουσία -
2 just
I adjective1) (right and fair: not favouring one more than another: a fair and just decision.) δίκαιος2) (reasonable; based on one's rights: He certainly has a just claim to the money.) λογικός, δικαιολογημένος3) (deserved: He got his just reward when he crashed the stolen car and broke his leg.) αυτός που αξίζει ή αρμόζει σε μία περίσταση•- justly- justness II adverb1) ((often with as) exactly or precisely: This penknife is just what I needed; He was behaving just as if nothing had happened; The house was just as I'd remembered it.) ακριβώς2) ((with as) quite: This dress is just as nice as that one.) ακριβώς3) (very lately or recently: He has just gone out of the house.) μόλις, τώρα δα4) (on the point of; in the process of: She is just coming through the door.) μόλις, αυτή τη στιγμή5) (at the particular moment: The telephone rang just as I was leaving.) ακριβώς6) ((often with only) barely: We have only just enough milk to last till Friday; I just managed to escape; You came just in time.) μόλις7) (only; merely: They waited for six hours just to get a glimpse of the Queen; `Where are you going?' `Just to the post office'; Could you wait just a minute?) μόνο (και μόνο), απλώς8) (used for emphasis, eg with commands: Just look at that mess!; That just isn't true!; I just don't know what to do.) απλώς (για έμφαση)9) (absolutely: The weather is just marvellous.) σκέτα•- just now
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3 just then
1) (at that particular moment: He was feeling rather hungry just then.) εκείνη τη συγκεκριμένη στιγμή2) (in the next minute: She opened the letter and read it. Just then the door bell rang.) ακριβώς τότε -
4 just the job
(entirely suitable: These gloves are just the job for gardening.) ό,τι πρέπει -
5 for the hell of it
(for no particular reason; just for fun: The boys said they had set fire to the house just for the hell of it.) για πλάκα,στα καλά καθούμενα -
6 be just as well
(to be fortunate; to be no cause for regret: It's just as well (that) you didn't go - the meeting was cancelled.) ευτυχώς, καλά που -
7 at the eleventh hour
(at the last possible moment; only just in time: The child was saved from the kidnappers at the eleventh hour.) την τελευταία στιγμή,στο παραπέντε -
8 a shot in the dark
(a guess based on little or no information: The detective admitted that his decision to check the factory had just been a shot in the dark.) τολμηρή εικασία -
9 all/just the same
(nevertheless: I'm sure I locked the door, but, all the same, I think I'll go and check.) παρόλα αυτά -
10 be on the safe side
(to avoid risk or danger: I'll lock the door just to be on the safe side.) έχω το κεφάλι μου ήσυχο -
11 in the nick of time
(at the last possible moment; just in time: He arrived in the nick of time.) την τελευταία στιγμή,στο τσακ -
12 pie in the sky
(something good promised for the future but which one is not certain or likely to get: He says he will get a well-paid job but it's just pie in the sky.) χίμαιρα,λαγοί με πετραχήλια -
13 be/feel etc on top of the world
(to feel very well and happy: She's on top of the world - she's just got engaged to be married.) είμαι πανευτυχής -
14 by the skin of one's teeth
(very narrowly; only just: We escaped by the skin of our teeth.) παρά τρίχα -
15 keep up with the Joneses
['‹ounziz] (to have everything one's neighbours have: She didn't need a new cooker - she just bought one to keep up with the Joneses.) δεν υστερώ (από τους άλλους) -
16 make the best of it
(to do all one can to turn a failure etc into something successful: She is disappointed at not getting into university but she'll just have to make the best of it and find a job.) ανταπεξέρχομαι όσο καλύτερα μπορώ -
17 that's the stuff!
(that's just what is wanted!) αυτό είναι(που χρειάζεται) -
18 Process
subs.Method: P. μέθοδος, ἡ.Means: P. and V. πόρος, or pl.Course of action: P. προαίρεσις, ἡ.Action at law: P. and V. δίκη, ἡ.He should have inflicted the just penalty for murder by due process of law: V. χρῆν αὐτὸν ἐπιθεῖναι μὲν αἵματος δίκην ὁσίαν διώκοντα (Eur., Or. 500).In process of time: P. τοῦ χρόνου περιιόντος.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Process
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19 all one
(just the same: It's all one to me what she does.) το ίδιο -
20 nothing but
(just; only: The fellow's nothing but a fool!) μόνο
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