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61 Weather
subs.Air: P. and V. ἀήρ, ὁ (Plat.).Sky: P. and V. οὐρανός, ὁ.Season: P. and V. ὥρα, ἡ.Clear weather: P. αἰθρία, ἡ (Xen.).Rainy weather: use rain.Fair weather: use calm.Bad weather: use storm.When the weather favoured our sailing: P. ἐπειδὴ... πλοῦς ἡμῖν ἐγένετο (Antiphon, 132).Stress of weather: P. and V. ἄπλοια, ἡ.Meet bad weather, v.: P. and V. χειμάζεσθαι.Exposed to the weather, in the open air: P. and V. ὑπαίθριος, V. αἴθριος (Soph., frag.), or use P. ἐν ὑπαίθρῳ.——————v. trans.Hold out against: P. and V. ἀντέχειν (dat.).If you harken to me you will make your city weather the storm: V. κἂν μὲν πίθῃ μοι κυμάτων ἄτερ πόλιν σὴν ναυστολήσεις (Eur., Supp. 473).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Weather
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62 elements
1) (the first things to be learned in any subject: the elements of musical theory.) στοιχεία,βασικές γνώσεις2) (the forces of nature, as wind and rain.) στοιχεία της φύσης -
63 pitter-patter
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64 pour
[po:]1) (to (cause to) flow in a stream: She poured the milk into a bowl; Water poured down the wall; People were pouring out of the factory.) χύνω/σερβίρω/ξεχύνομαι2) ((only with it as subject) to rain heavily: It was pouring this morning.) βρέχει καταρρακτωδώς -
65 rainbow
noun (the coloured arch sometimes seen in the sky opposite the sun when rain is falling.) ουράνιο τόξο -
66 shelter
['ʃeltə] 1. noun1) (protection against wind, rain, enemies etc: We gave the old man shelter for the night.) καταφύγιο,άσυλο2) (a building etc designed to give such protection: a bus-shelter.) υπόστεγο,σκέπαστρο2. verb1) (to be in, or go into, a place of shelter: He sheltered from the storm.) βρίσκω καταφύγιο,καταφεύγω,προφυλάσσομαι2) (to give protection: That line of trees shelters my garden.) προστατεύω• -
67 at any rate
(at least: It's a pity it has started to rain, but at any rate we can still enjoy ourselves at the cinema; The Queen is coming to see us - at any rate, that's what John says.) τουλάχιστον -
68 desert
I [di'zə:t] verb1) (to go away from and leave without help etc; to leave or abandon: Why did you desert us?) εγκαταλείπω2) (to run away, usually from the army: He was shot for trying to desert.) λιποτακτώ•- deserted- deserter
- desertion II ['dezət] noun(an area of barren country, usually hot, dry and sandy, where there is very little rain: Parts of the country are like a desert; ( also adjective) desert plants.) έρημος -
69 drought
((a period of) lack of rain: The reservoir dried up completely during the drought.) ξηρασία -
70 easily
1) (without difficulty: She won the race easily.) εύκολα2) (by far: This is easily the best book I've read this year.) κατά πολύ3) (very probably: It may easily rain tomorrow.) πιθανότατα -
71 flood
1. noun1) (a great overflow of water: If it continues to rain like this, we shall have floods.) πλημμύρα2) (any great quantity: a flood of fan mail.) σωρεία, `πλημμύρα`2. verb(to (cause something to) overflow with water: She left the water running and flooded the kitchen.) πλημμυρίζω,κατακλύζω3. [-lit] verb(to light with floodlights.) φωτίζω με προβολέα- floodlit
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72 heavy
['hevi]1) (having great weight; difficult to lift or carry: a heavy parcel.) βαρύς2) (having a particular weight: I wonder how heavy our little baby is.) κάποιου βάρους3) (of very great amount, force etc: heavy rain; a heavy blow; The ship capsized in the heavy seas; heavy taxes.) δυνατός,μεγάλος4) (doing something to a great extent: He's a heavy smoker/drinker.) μανιώδης5) (dark and dull; looking or feeling stormy: a heavy sky/atmosphere.) βαρύς6) (difficult to read, do, understand etc: Books on philosophy are too heavy for me.) βαρύς,δύσκολος7) ((of food) hard to digest: rather heavy pastry.) βαρύς,δύσπεπτος8) (noisy and clumsy: heavy footsteps.) βαρύς,αδέξιος•- heavily- heaviness
- heavy-duty
- heavy industry
- heavyweight
- heavy going
- a heavy heart
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73 make a mess of
1) (to make dirty, untidy or confused: The heavy rain has made a real mess of the garden.) τα κάνω άνω-κάτω2) (to do badly: He made a mess of his essay.) τα κάνω θάλασσα3) (to spoil or ruin (eg one's life): He made a mess of his life by drinking too much.) καταστρέφω -
74 pelt
[pelt]1) (to throw (things) at: The children pelted each other with snowballs.) πετροβολώ/εκτοξεύω2) (to run very fast: He pelted down the road.) τρέχω ολοταχώς3) ((of rain; sometimes also of hailstones) to fall very heavily: You can't leave now - it's pelting (down).) βρέχω καταρρακτωδώς• -
75 precipitation
noun (the amount of rain or snow that falls on the ground.) ατμοσφαιρική κατακρήμνιση -
76 rainfall
noun (the amount of rain that falls in a certain place in a certain time: We haven't had much rainfall this year; the annual rainfall.) βροχόπτωση -
77 Sheet
subs.For beds: Ar. and P. στρώματα, τά, V. χλαῖνα, ἡ, φάρος, τό, φᾶρος, τό, εἷμα, τό, στρωτὰ φάρη, τά. Linen. P. and V. λίνον, τό.Winding sheet: P. ἐντάφιον, τό, V. φᾶρος, τό, φάρος, τό, πέπλος, ὁ.The rope that regulates the sail: Ar. and V. πούς, ὁ.Sheet of water: P. and V. λίμνη, ἡ.Sheets of rain: P. πολὺς ὑετός.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Sheet
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78 angry
1) (feeling or showing anger: He was so angry that he was unable to speak; angry words; She is angry with him; The sky looks angry - it is going to rain.) θυμωμένος2) (red and sore-looking: He has an angry cut over his left eye.) ερεθισμένος -
79 barometer
[bə'romitə](an instrument which indicates changes of weather: The barometer is falling - it is going to rain.) βαρόμετρο -
80 fair
I [feə] adjective1) (light-coloured; with light-coloured hair and skin: fair hair; Scandinavian people are often fair.) ξανθός2) (just; not favouring one side: a fair test.) δίκαιος3) ((of weather) fine; without rain: a fair afternoon.) ωραίος,αίθριος4) (quite good; neither bad nor good: Her work is only fair.) καλούτσικος5) (quite big, long etc: a fair size.) ικανοποιητικός6) (beautiful: a fair maiden.) όμορφος•- fairness- fairly
- fair play II [feə] noun1) (a collection of entertainments that travels from town to town: She won a large doll at the fair.) λούνα παρκ2) (a large market held at fixed times: A fair is held here every spring.) εμποροπανήγυρη, παζάρι3) (an exhibition of goods from different countries, firms etc: a trade fair.) εμπορική έκθεση
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