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  • 1 the past

    (the time which was before the present: In the past, houses were built of wood or stone.) το παρελθόν

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  • 2 Before

    prep.
    Of place: P. and V. πρό (gen.), πρόσθεν (gen.), ἐπίπροσθεν (gen.), Ar. and P. ἔμπροσθεν (gen.), V. προς (gen.), προιθε (gen.), προιθεν (gen.), πρόσθε (gen.).
    Of time: P. and V. πρό (gen.), P. ἔμπροσθεν (gen.), V. πρόσθεν (gen.) (also Xen. but rare P.), πρόσθε (gen.), προς (gen.), προιθεν (gen.), προιθε (gen.).
    Of preference or superiority: P. and V. πρό (gen.), ἐππροσθεν (gen.), V. προς (gen.), πρόσθε (gen.), προιθεν (gen.), προιθε (gen.), P. ἔμπροσθεν (gen.).
    In the presence of: P. and V. ἐναντίον (gen.), V. ἀντίον (gen.).
    Into the presence of: P. and V. παρ (acc.), ὡς (acc.).
    Appear before (a judge, etc.): P. and V. εἰσέρχεσθαι εἰς or πρός (acc.).
    (Speak, plead) before: P. and V. ἐν (dat.).
    Leochares is the cause of my speaking before you: P. αἴτιος μέν ἐστι Λεωχαρὴς τοῦ... ἐμὲ λέγειν ἐν ὑμῖν (Dem. 1080).
    The citizens will become beller with this as an example before them: P. τούτῳ παραδείγματι χρώμενοι βελτίους ἔσονται οἱ πολῖται (Lys. 140).
    The day before: P. τῇ προτεραίᾳ (gen. or absol.).
    On the day before the trial: P..τῇ προτεραίᾳ τῆς δίκης (Plat., Phaedo, 58A).
    Before heaven ( in adjurations): P. and V. πρὸς θεῶν.
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    adv.
    Of place: P. and V. πρόσθεν, ἐππροσθεν, P. ἔμπροσθεν.
    Of time: P. and V. πρόσθεν, πρίν, τὸ πρίν, πρὸ τοῦ, πρότερον, P. ἔμπροσθεν, Ar. and V. προς, V. προιθεν τὸν πρὸ τοῦ χρόνον.
    Formerly, long ago: P. and V. πλαι, πλαι ποτέ; see Formerly.
    Already: P. and V. ἤδη.
    Hitherto: P. and V. εἰς τὸ νῦν, P. μέχρι τοῦ νῦν; see Hitherto.
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    conj.
    P. and V. πρν, Ar. and P. πρότερον ἤ, πρότερον πρν.
    The day before he set sail: P. τῇ προτεραίᾳ ἢ ἀνήγετο (Lys. 153).

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  • 3 before

    [bi'fo:] 1. preposition
    1) (earlier than: before the war; He'll come before very long.) πριν από
    2) (in front of: She was before me in the queue.) μπροστά από
    3) (rather than: Honour before wealth.) παρά
    2. adverb
    (earlier: I've seen you before.) πρωτύτερα
    3. conjunction
    (earlier than the time when: Before I go, I must phone my parents.) προτού

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  • 4 the

    [ðə, ði]
    (The form [ðə] is used before words beginning with a consonant eg the house or consonant sound eg the union [ðə'ju:njən]; the form [ði] is used before words beginning with a vowel eg the apple or vowel sound eg the honour [ði 'onə]) ο, η, το, οι, τα
    1) (used to refer to a person, thing etc mentioned previously, described in a following phrase, or already known: Where is the book I put on the table?; Who was the man you were talking to?; My mug is the tall blue one; Switch the light off!)
    2) (used with a singular noun or an adjective to refer to all members of a group etc or to a general type of object, group of objects etc: The horse is running fast.; I spoke to him on the telephone; He plays the piano/violin very well.) οι, τα
    3) (used to refer to unique objects etc, especially in titles and names: the Duke of Edinburgh; the Atlantic (Ocean).) ο, η, το
    4) (used after a preposition with words referring to a unit of quantity, time etc: In this job we are paid by the hour.) (με) το, την, το
    5) (used with superlative adjectives and adverbs to denote a person, thing etc which is or shows more of something than any other: He is the kindest man I know; We like him (the) best of all.) ο, η, το, οι, τα
    6) ((often with all) used with comparative adjectives to show that a person, thing etc is better, worse etc: He has had a week's holiday and looks (all) the better for it.) ο, η, το, οι, τα
    - the...

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  • 5 in good time

    (early enough; before a set time (for an appointment etc): We arrived in good time for the concert.) έγκαιρα, νωρίς

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  • 6 jump the gun

    (to start before the proper time: We shouldn't be going on holiday till tomorrow, but we jumped the gun and caught today's last flight.) ξεκινώ πρόωρα

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  • 7 prehistoric

    [pri:i'storik]
    (of, or belonging to, the time before recorded history: a prehistoric monster.) προϊστορκός

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  • 8 Last

    subs.
    Shoemaker's last: P. καλάπους, ὁ.
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    adj.
    Of time or position: P. and V. τελευταῖος, ἔσχατος, ὕστατος, V. λοίσθιος, λοῖσθος.
    The very last: Ar. and V. πανύστατος.
    Of degree: P. and V. ἔσχατος, τελευταῖος.
    At last: P. and V. τέλος, V. εἰς τέλος, Ar. and P. τὸ τελευταῖον, or use P. and V. τελευτῶν, agreeing with subject.
    A blow would have been dealt at last: V. κἂν ἐγίγνετο πληγὴ τελευτῶσα (Soph., Ant. 260).
    After a time: P. and V. διὰ χρόνου, χρόνῳ, V. χρόνῳ ποτέ, σὺν χρόνῳ, ἐν χρόνῳ.
    Breathe one's last: P. ἀποψύχειν (Thuc.). V. ἐκπνεῖν, ἐκπνεῖν βίον, ἐκπνεῖν ψυχήν, ποψυχεῖν βίον; see also Die.
    For the last time: P. and V. ὕστατον, ἔσχατον, Ar. and V. πανύστατον, V. πανύστατα.
    To the last: P. εἰς τοὔσχατον (Thuc. 3, 46).
    Last night: V. ἡδὲ νύξ, ἡ νῦν νύξ, P. ἡ παρελθοῦσα νύξ.
    Last year: Ar. and P. πέρυσι(ν).
    Last year's: Ar. and P. περυσινός.
    The year before last: P. προπέρυσι.
    Last winter: P. τοῦ προτέρου χειμῶνος.
    For about the last four hundred years the Lacedaemonians have enjoyed the same constitution: P. ἔτη ἐστι μάλιστα τετρακόσια... ἀφʼ οὗ οἱ Λακεδαιμόνοι τῇ αὑτῇ πολιτείᾳ χρῶνται (Thuc. 1, 18).
    In the last few days: P. ἐν ταῖσδε ταῖς ὀλίγαις ἡμέραις (Plat., Crito, 49A).
    For the last ten years I have wasted in misery: V. ἀπόλλυμαι τάλας ἔτος τόδʼ ἤδη δέκατον (Soph., Phil. 311).
    Last offices to the dead: P. τὰ νομιζόμενα, V. κτερίσματα, τὰ, τὰ πρόσφορα.
    Pay last offices to, v.: V. γαπᾶν (acc.) (Eur. Supp. 764; Hel. 937), γαπάζειν (Eur., Phoen. 1327), P. νομιζόμενα ποιεῖν (dat.).
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    v. intrans.
    P. and V. μένειν, παραμένειν, ἀντέχειν, P. συμμένειν. V. ζῆν, Ar. and P. διαγίγνεσθαι,
    Hold good: P. and V. ἐμμένειν.
    Be prolonged: P. and V. χρονίζεσθαι, V. χρονίζειν.
    V. trans. Suffice: P. and V. ἀρκεῖν (dat.), ἐξαρκεῖν (dat.); see Suffice.

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  • 9 Waste

    v. trans.
    Devastate, ravage: P. and V. δῃοῦν, τέμνειν (Eur., Hec. 1204), P. κείρειν, ἀδικεῖν, κακουργεῖν.
    Plunder: P. and V. πορθεῖν, ἐκπορθεῖν, διαπορθεῖν, ἁρπάζειν, ναρπάζειν, διαρπάζειν, συλᾶν, λῄζεσθαι, φέρειν, P. ἄγειν καὶ φέρειν, διαφορεῖν, λῃστεύειν, V. πέρθειν, ἐκπέρθειν (also Plat. but rare P.).
    Make desolate: P. and V. ἐρημοῦν, ἐξερημοῦν.
    Wear out: P. and V. τρχειν (only pass. in P.), Ar. and P. ποκναίειν, κατατρβειν, P. ἐκτρυχοῦν, V. τρειν (pass. also in Plat. but rare P.), Ar. and V. τείρειν, V. γυμνάζειν.
    Wither, make to pine: P. and V. μαραίνειν, V. μαυροῦν (also Xen. but rare P.), αὐαίνειν, συντήκειν, ἐκτήκειν, Ar. and V. τήκειν; see Wither.
    Wasted with sickness: V. παρειμένος νόσῳ (Eur., Or. 881).
    Spend: P. and V. ναλίσκειν, ναλοῦν.
    Spend ( money): Ar. and P. δαπανᾶν.
    You waste words: V. λόγους ἀναλοῖς (Eur., Med. 325).
    Wasted are all words of remonstrance: V. περισσοὶ πάντες οὑν μέσῳ λόγοι. (Eur. Med. 819).
    Squander: P. and V. ἐκχεῖν, V. ἀντλεῖν, διασπείρειν.
    Waste one's substance: P. οἰκοφθορεῖν (Plat.).
    Their private means through idleness are wasted and lost in riotous living: V. τὰ δʼ ἐν δόμοις δαπάναισι φροῦδα διαφυγόνθʼ ὑπʼ ἀργίας (Eur., H. F. 591).
    Let slip, throw away: P. and V. ποβάλλειν, P. προΐεσθαι.
    Waste time: P. χρόνον κατατρίβειν, χρόνον ἐμποιεῖν, or use P. and V. μέλλειν (absol.), χρονίζειν (absol.), Ar. and P. διατρβειν (absol.), Ar. τριψημερεῖν (absol.); see Delay.
    They wasted time before it (the town): P. ἄλλως ἐνδιάτριψαν χρόνον περὶ αὐτὴν (Thuc. 2, 18; cp. Ar., Ran. 714).
    That no time may be wasted in the operations: P. ἵνα μηδεὶς χρόνος ἐγγένηται τοῖς πράγμασι (Dem. 445).
    Waste one's labour, do more than is necessary: P. περιεργάζεσθαι, V. περισσ πράσσειν, περισσ δρᾶν.
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    adj.
    Desolate: P. and V. ἐρῆμος.
    Useless: P. and V. κενός, νωφελής, μταιος; see Vain.
    Excessive: P. and V. περισσός (Soph., Ant. 780).
    They treated the agreement as so much waste paper: P. ἡγοῦντο εἶναι τὴν συγγραφὴν ἄλλως ὕθλον καὶ φλυαρίαν (Dem. 931).
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    subs.
    Desolation: P. and V. ἐρημία, ἡ.
    Expenditure: P. and V. νλωμα, τό.
    This is a foolish waste of breath: V. σκαιόν γε ἀνάλωμα τῆς γλώσσης τόδε (Eur., Supp. 547).
    Extravagance: P. ἀσωτία, ἡ.
    Waste of time: P. χρόνου διατριβή, ἡ, or use P. and V. διατριβή, ἡ alone; see Delay.

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  • 10 eve

    [i:v]
    1) (the day or evening before a festival: Christmas Eve; New Year's Eve.) παραμονή
    2) (the time just before an event: on the eve of (the) battle.) παραμονές
    3) (evening.) απόγευμα

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  • 11 twilight

    1) ((the time of) the dim light just before the sun rises or just after it sets.) λακαυγές, λυκόφως
    2) (the time when the full strength or power of something is decreasing: in the twilight of his life.) λυκόφως, παρακμή

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  • 12 prime

    I 1. adjective
    1) (first or most important: the prime minister; a matter of prime importance.) πρώτος,πρώτιστος,πρωταρχικός
    2) (best: in prime condition.) άριστος
    2. noun
    (the best part (of a person's etc life, usually early middle age): He is in his prime; the prime of life.) ακμή,άνθος
    - primarily
    - primary colours
    - prime minister
    - prime number
    - prime time
    3. adjective
    prime-time advertising.) διαφήμιση κατά τις ώρες υψηλής τηλεθέασης
    II verb
    (to prepare (something) by putting something into or on it: He primed (=put gunpowder into) his gun; You must prime (=treat with primer) the wood before you paint it.) γεμίζω(όπλο)/ασταρώνω(επιφάνεια)

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  • 13 heat

    [hi:t] 1. noun
    1) (the amount of hotness (of something), especially of things which are very hot: Test the heat of the water before you bath the baby.) θερμοκρασία
    2) (the warmth from something which is hot: The heat from the fire will dry your coat; the effect of heat on metal; the heat of the sun.) θερμότητα, ζεστασιά
    3) (the hottest time: the heat of the day.) λαύρα
    4) (anger or excitement: He didn't mean to be rude - he just said that in the heat of the moment.) έξαψη,ενθουσιασμός
    5) (in a sports competition etc, one of two or more contests from which the winners go on to take part in later stages of the competition: Having won his heat he is going through to the final.) προκριματικός αγώνας
    2. verb
    ((sometimes with up) to make or become hot or warm: We'll heat (up) the soup; The day heats up quickly once the sun has risen.) ζεσταίνω,-ομαι
    - heatedly
    - heatedness
    - heater
    - heating
    - heat wave
    - in/on heat
    See also:
    - hot

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  • 14 thaw

    [Ɵo:] 1. verb
    1) ((of ice, snow etc) to melt, or make or become liquid: The snow thawed quickly.) λιώνω
    2) ((of frozen food etc) to make or become unfrozen: Frozen food must be thawed before cooking.) ξεπαγώνω
    2. noun
    ((the time of) the melting of ice and snow at the end of winter, or the change of weather that causes this: The thaw has come early this year.) λιώσιμο των πάγων

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  • 15 beforehand

    adverb (before the time when something else is done: If you're coming, let me know beforehand.) προκαταβολικά

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  • 16 keep/have an open mind

    (to have a willingness to listen to or accept new ideas, other people's suggestions etc (eg before making a decision): It doesn't seem to be a very good plan, but I think we should keep an open mind about it for the time being.) τηρώ αμερόληπτη στάση

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  • 17 sky-diving

    noun (the sport of jumping from aircraft and waiting for some time before opening one's parachute.) ελεύθερη πτώση

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  • 18 long

    I 1. [loŋ] adjective
    1) (measuring a great distance from one end to the other: a long journey; a long road; long legs.)
    2) (having a great period of time from the first moment to the last: The book took a long time to read; a long conversation; a long delay.)
    3) (measuring a certain amount in distance or time: The wire is two centimetres long; The television programme was just over an hour long.)
    4) (away, doing or using something etc for a great period of time: Will you be long?)
    5) (reaching to a great distance in space or time: She has a long memory)
    2. adverb
    1) (a great period of time: This happened long before you were born.)
    2) (for a great period of time: Have you been waiting long?)
    - long-distance
    - long-drawn-out
    - longhand
    - long house
    - long jump
    - long-playing record
    - long-range
    - long-sighted
    - long-sightedness
    - long-suffering
    - long-winded
    - as long as / so long as
    - before very long
    - before long
    - in the long run
    - the long and the short of it
    - no longer
    - so long!
    II [loŋ] verb
    ((often with for) to wish very much: He longed to go home; I am longing for a drink.) λαχταρώ
    - longingly

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  • 19 start

    I 1. verb
    1) (to leave or begin a journey: We shall have to start at 5.30 a.m. in order to get to the boat in time.) ξεκινώ
    2) (to begin: He starts working at six o'clock every morning; She started to cry; She starts her new job next week; Haven't you started (on) your meal yet?; What time does the play start?) αρχίζω
    3) (to (cause an engine etc to) begin to work: I can't start the car; The car won't start; The clock stopped but I started it again.) παίρνω μπρος/βάζω μπροστά
    4) (to cause something to begin or begin happening etc: One of the students decided to start a college magazine.) βάζω μπρος, ξεκινάω
    2. noun
    1) (the beginning of an activity, journey, race etc: I told him at the start that his idea would not succeed; The runners lined up at the start; He stayed in the lead after a good start; I shall have to make a start on that work.) αρχή,ξεκίνημα/αφετηρία
    2) (in a race etc, the advantage of beginning before or further forward than others, or the amount of time, distance etc gained through this: The youngest child in the race got a start of five metres; The driver of the stolen car already had twenty minutes' start before the police began the pursuit.) πλεονέκτημα
    - starting-point
    - for a start
    - get off to a good
    - bad start
    - start off
    - start out
    - start up
    - to start with
    II 1. verb
    (to jump or jerk suddenly because of fright, surprise etc: The sudden noise made me start.) τινάζομαι,πετάγομαι
    2. noun
    1) (a sudden movement of the body: He gave a start of surprise.) ξάφνιασμα,τίναγμα
    2) (a shock: What a start the news gave me!) ταραχή

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  • 20 advance

    1. verb
    1) (to move forward: The army advanced towards the town; Our plans are advancing well; He married the boss's daughter to advance (= improve) his chances of promotion.) προχωρώ, προελαύνω, προκόβω
    2) (to supply (someone) with (money) on credit: The bank will advance you $500.) (προ)καταβάλλω
    2. noun
    1) (moving forward or progressing: We've halted the enemy's advance; Great advances in medicine have been made in this century.) πρόοδος, προέλαση
    2) (a payment made before the normal time: Can I have an advance on my salary?) προκαταβολή
    3) ((usually in plural) an attempt at (especially sexual) seduction.) (ανήθικες) προτάσεις
    3. adjective
    1) (made etc before the necessary or agreed time: an advance payment.) προκαταβολικός
    2) (made beforehand: an advance booking.) από πριν
    3) (sent ahead of the main group or force: the advance guard.) προπορευόμενος
    - in advance

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