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  • 1 Time

    subs.
    Time of day: P. and V. ὥρα, ἡ; hour.
    What time is it? Ar. and P. πηνκα ἐστί;
    About what time died he? Ar. πηνίκʼ ἄττʼ ἀπώλετο; (Av. 1514).
    Generally; P. and V. χρόνος, ὁ, V. ἡμέρα, ἡ.
    Time of life: Ar. and P. ἡλικία, ἡ, V. αἰών, ὁ.
    Occasion: P. and V. καιρός, ὁ.
    Generation: P. and V. αἰών, ὁ, Ar. and P. ἡλικία, ἡ.
    Time for: P. and V. ὥρα, ἡ (gen. or infin.), καιρός, ὁ (gen. or infin.), ἀκμή, ἡ (gen. or infin.).
    Delay: P. and V. μονή, ἡ, τριβή, ἡ, διατριβή, ἡ; see Delay.
    Leisure: P. and V. σχολή, ἡ.
    Want of time: P. ἀσχολία, ἡ.
    There is time, opportunity, v.: P. ἐγχωρεῖ.
    It is open: P. and V. παρέχει, ἔξεστι, πρεστι.
    After a time, after an interval: P. and V. διὰ χρόνου.
    Eventually: P. and V. χρόνῳ, V. χρόνῳ ποτέ, σὺν χρόνῳ, ἐν χρόνῳ. See
    ing my friend after a long time: V. χρόνιον εἰσιδὼν φίλον (Eur., Cr. 475).
    As time went on: P. χρόνου ἐπιγιγνομένου (Thuc. 1, 126).
    At another time: P. and V. ἄλλοτε.
    At times, sometimes: P. and V. ἐνίοτε (Eur., Hel. 1213), V. ἔσθʼ ὅτε, P. ἔστιν ὅτε.
    At one time: see Once.
    At one time... at another: P. and V. τότε... ἄλλοτε, Ar. and P. τότε μέν... τότε δέ, ποτὲ μεν... ποτὲ δέ.
    At the present time: P. and V. νῦν; see Now.
    At some time or other: P. and V. ποτε ( enclitic).
    At times I would have ( food) for the day, at others not: V. ποτὲ μὲν ἐπʼ ἦμαρ εἶχον, εἶτʼ οὐκ εἶχον ἄν (Eur., Phoen. 401).
    At the time of: P. παρά (acc.).
    To enforce the punishment due by law at the time of the commission of the offences: P. ταῖς ἐκ τῶν νόμων τιμωρίαις παρʼ αὐτὰ τἀδικήματα χρῆσθαι (Dem. 229).
    At that time: see Then.
    At what time? P. and V. πότε;
    At what hour? Ar. and P. πηνκα; indirect, Ar. and P. ὅποτε, P. and V. ὁπηνκα.
    For a time: P. and V. τέως.
    For all time: P. and V. εί, δι τέλους; see for ever, under Over.
    For the third time: P. and V. τρτον, P. τὸ τρίτον.
    From time immemorial: P. ἐκ παλαιτάτου.
    From time to time: P. and V. εί.
    Have time, v.: P. and V. σχολάζειν, σχολὴν ἔχειν.
    In time, after a time: P. and V. διὰ χρόνου, χρόνῳ, V. χρόνῳ ποτέ, σὺν χρόνῳ, ἐν χρόνῳ.
    At the right moment: P. and V. καιρῷ, ἐν καιρῷ, εἰς καιρὸν, καιρίως (Xen.), εἰς δέον, ἐν τῷ δέοντι, ἐν καλῷ, εἰς καλόν, V. πρὸς καιρόν, πρὸς τὸ καίριον, ἐν δέοντι; see Seasonably.
    They wanted to get the work done in time: P. ἐβούλοντο φθῆναι ἐξεργασάμενοι (Thuc. 8, 92).
    In the time of: Ar. and P. ἐπ (gen.).
    Lose time, v.: see waste time.
    Save time: use P. and V. θάσσων εἶναι ( be quicker).
    Take time, be long: P. and V. χρονίζειν, χρόνιος εἶναι,
    involve delay: use P. μέλλησιν ἔχειν.
    It will take time: P. χρόνος ἐνέσται.
    To another time, put off to another time: P. and V. εἰς αὖθις ποτθεσθαι.
    Waste time, v.: P. and V. μέλλειν, χρονίζειν,σχολάζειν,τρβειν, βραδνειν, Ar. and P. διατρβειν: see Delay.
    Times, the present: P. and V. τὰ νῦν, P. τὰ νῦν καθεστῶτα.
    Many times: P. and V. πολλκις.
    Three times: P. and V. τρς.
    A thousand times wiser: V. μυρίῳ σοφώτερος (Eur., And. 701); see under thousand.
    How many times as much? adj.: P. ποσαπλάσιος; four times as much: P. τετραπλάσιος, τετράκις τοσοῦτος (Plat., Men. 83B).
    Four times four are sixteen: P. τεττάρων τετράκις ἐστὶν ἑκκαίδεκα (Plat., Men. 83C).
    How many feet are three times three? τρεῖς τρὶς πόσοι εἰσὶ πόδες; (Plat., Men. 83E).
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    subs.
    Rhythm: P. and V. ῥυθμός, ὁ.
    Keeping time, adj.: Ar. and P. εὔρυθμος.
    Give the time ( to rowers), v.: P. κελεύειν (dat.).
    One who gives the time ( to rowers): P. and V. κελευστής, ὁ.
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    v. trans.
    Arrange P. and V. τθεσθαι.
    Measure: P. and V. μετρεῖν.
    Well-timed, adj.: see Timely.
    Ill-timed: P. and V. καιρος.

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  • 2 Interval

    subs.
    P. διάλειμμα, τό, διάστημα, τό.
    Intervening space between two armies: V. μεταίχμιον, τό, or pl.
    Rest, breathing space: P. and V. παῦλα, ἡ, νπαυλα, ἡ, ναπνοή, ἡ, P. ἀνάπαυσις, ἡ, V. ἀμπνοή, ἡ.
    Cessation: P. and V. διλυσις, ἡ.
    Stand at intervals, v.: P. διαλείπειν, διίστασθαι.
    At intervals of (for space or time): P. δι (gen.).
    At long intervals (of space or time): P. διὰ πολλοῦ.
    At short intervals (of space or time): P. διʼ ὀλίγου.
    After an interval (of time): P. and V. διὰ χρόνου, P. χρόνου διελθόντος.
    After a long interval: Ar. διὰ πολλοῦ χρόνου.
    After an interval of two or three years: P. διελθόντων ἐτῶν δύο καὶ τριῶν.
    After a moment's interval I go to law: Ar. ἀκαρῆ διαλιπὼν δικάζομαι (Nub. 496).
    In the interval: of time, P. ἐν τῷ μεταξύ; see meantime; of space, P. and V. μεταξύ, ἐν μέσῳ.
    There is no special season which he leaves as an interval: P. οὐδʼ ἐστὶν ἐξαίρετος ὥρα τις ν διαλείπει (Dem. 124).
    They set out with a considerable interval between each man and his neighbour: P. διέχοντες πολὺ ᾖσαν (Thuc. 3. 22).
    He placed the merchantmen at intervals of about two hundred feet from one another: P. διαλιπούσας τὰς ὁλκάδας ὅσον δύο πλέθρα ἀπʼ ἀλλήλων κατέστησεν (Thuc. 7, 38).
    At intervals of ten battlements there were large towers: P. διὰ δέκα ἐπάλξεων πύργοι ἦσαν μεγάλοι (Thuc. 3, 21).

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  • 3 on

    [on] 1. preposition
    1) (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)σε
    2) (in or into (a vehicle, train etc): We were sitting on the bus; I got on the wrong bus.) (πάνω)σε
    3) (at or during a certain day, time etc: on Monday; On his arrival, he went straight to bed.) κατά
    4) (about: a book on the theatre.) για
    5) (in the state or process of: He's on holiday.)
    6) (supported by: She was standing on one leg.) (πάνω)σε
    7) (receiving, taking: on drugs; on a diet.)
    8) (taking part in: He is on the committee; Which detective is working on this case?) σε
    9) (towards: They marched on the town.) προς,εναντίον
    10) (near or beside: a shop on the main road.) στο πλάι,πάνω σε
    11) (by means of: He played a tune on the violin; I spoke to him on the telephone.) σε
    12) (being carried by: The thief had the stolen jewels on him.) απάνω
    13) (when (something is, or has been, done): On investigation, there proved to be no need to panic.) κατά
    14) (followed by: disaster on disaster.) μετά από
    2. adverb
    1) ((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.) συνέχεια
    3) (( also adjective) (of electric light, machines etc) working: The television is on; Turn/Switch the light on.) σε λειτουργία
    4) (( also adjective) (of films etc) able to be seen: There's a good film on at the cinema this week.) που παίζεται
    5) (( also adjective) in or into a vehicle, train etc: The bus stopped and we got on.) επάνω
    3. adjective
    1) (in progress: The game was on.) σε εξέλιξη
    2) (not cancelled: Is the party on tonight?) που θα συμβεί
    - ongoing
    - onwards
    - onward
    - be on to someone
    - be on to
    - on and on
    - on time
    - on to / onto

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  • 4 here

    [hiə] 1. adverb
    1) ((at, in or to) this place: He's here; Come here; He lives not far from here; Here they come; Here is / Here's your lost book.) (εδώ)ορίστε
    2) (at this time; at this point in an argument: Here she stopped speaking to wipe her eyes; Here is where I disagree with you.) σ'αυτό το σημείο
    3) (beside one: My colleague here will deal with the matter.) από 'δω
    2. interjection
    1) (a shout of surprise, disapproval etc: Here! what do you think you're doing?) ε!
    2) (a shout used to show that one is present: Shout `Here!' when I call your name.) παρών!
    - hereabouts
    - hereabout
    - hereafter
    - the hereafter
    - hereby
    - herein
    - herewith
    - here and there
    - here goes
    - here's to
    - here
    - there and everywhere
    - here you are
    - neither here nor there

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  • 5 Occasion

    subs.
    P. and V. καιρός, ὁ, ὥρα, ἡ.
    If there be any occasion ( need): P. ἤν τι δέῃ.
    On occasions: P. ἐπὶ καιρῶν.
    On many occasions: P. ἐπὶ πολλῶν; see Often.
    Occasion for, fitting time for: P. and V. καιρός, ὁ (gen.), ὥρα, ἡ (gen.), ἀκμή, ἡ (gen.).
    Pretext for: P. and V. φορμή, ἡ (gen.); see Pretext.
    There is no occasion for: P. and V. οὐδὲν δεῖ (gen.).
    There is no occasion to: P. and V. οὐ δεῖ (infin.).
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    v. trans.
    Produce, cause: P. and V. ποιεῖν, γεννᾶν, P. ἀπεργάζεσθαι; see Cause.
    Set in motion: P. and V. κινεῖν.

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  • 6 around

    1. preposition, adverb
    1) (on all sides of or in a circle about (a person, thing etc): Flowers grew around the tree; They danced around the fire; There were flowers all around.) γύρω από
    2) (here and there (in a house, room etc): Clothes had been left lying around (the house); I wandered around.) τριγύρω
    2. preposition
    (near to (a time, place etc): around three o'clock.) γύρω σε
    3. adverb
    1) (in the opposite direction: Turn around!) αντίστροφα
    2) (near-by: If you need me, I'll be somewhere around.) κοντά

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  • 7 score

    [sko:] 1. plurals - scores; noun
    1) (the number of points, goals etc gained in a game, competition etc: The cricket score is 59 for 3.) αποτέλεσμα,βαθμολογία,σκορ
    2) (a written piece of music showing all the parts for instruments and voices: the score of an opera.) παρτιτούρα/μουσική επένδυση
    3) (a set or group of twenty: There was barely a score of people there.) εικοσάδα
    2. verb
    1) (to gain (goals etc) in a game etc: He scored two goals before half-time.) σημειώνω,πετυχαίνω,σκοράρω
    2) ((sometimes with off or out) to remove (eg a name) from eg a list by putting a line through it: Please could you score my name off (the list)?; Is that word meant to be scored out?) διαγράφω
    3) (to keep score: Will you score for us, please?) σημειώνω τη βαθμολογία
    - score-board
    - on that score
    - scores of
    - scores
    - settle old scores

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  • 8 some

    1. pronoun, adjective
    1) (an indefinite amount or number (of): I can see some people walking across the field; You'll need some money if you're going shopping; Some of the ink was spilt on the desk.) μερικός,λίγος,μερικοί,κάποιοι
    2) ((said with emphasis) a certain, or small, amount or number (of): `Has she any experience of the work?' `Yes, she has some.'; Some people like the idea and some don't.) κάποιος
    3) ((said with emphasis) at least one / a few / a bit (of): Surely there are some people who agree with me?; I don't need much rest from work, but I must have some.) κάποιος,λίγος
    4) (certain: He's quite kind in some ways.) ορισμένος
    2. adjective
    1) (a large, considerable or impressive (amount or number of): I spent some time trying to convince her; I'll have some problem sorting out these papers!) αρκετός,κάμποσος
    2) (an unidentified or unnamed (thing, person etc): She was hunting for some book that she's lost.) κάποιος
    3) ((used with numbers) about; at a rough estimate: There were some thirty people at the reception.) περίπου,κάπου
    3. adverb
    ((American) somewhat; to a certain extent: I think we've progressed some.) κάπως
    - someday
    - somehow
    - someone
    - something
    - sometime
    - sometimes
    - somewhat
    - somewhere
    - mean something
    - or something
    - something like
    - something tells me

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  • 9 Need

    subs.
    P. and V. χρεία, ἡ.
    Lack: P. and V. σπνις, ἡ, πορία, ἡ, ἐρημία, ἡ, P. ἔνδεια, ἡ, V. χηνία, ἡ.
    Poverty: P. and V. πενία, ἡ, πορία, ἡ, P. ἔνδεια, ἡ.
    What is needful: P. and V. τὸ δέον, τὰ δέοντα.
    Necessity: P. and V. νάγκη, ἡ.
    Difficulties: P. and V. τὰ δεινά.
    In time of need: P. and V. ἐν τῷ δέοντι, V. ἐν δέοντι.
    There is need of, v.:P. and V. δεῖ (gen.).
    There is further need of: P. προσδεῖ (gen.).
    Be in need of: see Need.
    Be in need, be poor: P. and V. πένεσθαι, πορεῖν.
    Needs: P. and V. τὰ ναγκαῖα (V. τναγκαῖα), τὸ δέον, τὰ δέοντα.
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    v. trans.
    P. and V. δεῖσθαι (gen.), V. χατίζειν (gen.), χρῄζειν (gen.).
    Lack: P. and V. σπανίζειν (gen.) (also pass. in V.), πορεῖν (gen.), P. ἐνδεῖν (or mid.) (gen.). V. πένεσθαι (gen.).
    Be deficient in: P. and V. ἐλλείπειν (gen.), πολείπεσθαι (gen.), V. λείπεσθαι (gen.).
    Needing: use also V. κεχρημένος (gen.).
    Need in addition: P. προσδεῖσθαι (gen.).
    You need not: use P. and V. οὐ δεῖ σε (infin.).

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  • 10 brood

    [bru:d] 1. verb
    1) ((of birds) to sit on eggs.) κλωσσώ
    2) (to think (about something) anxiously for some time: There's no point in brooding about what happened.) αναλογίζομαι
    2. noun
    (the number of young hatched at one time.) κουτσούβελα

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  • 11 instant

    ['instənt] 1. adjective
    1) (immediate: Anyone disobeying these rules will face instant dismissal; His latest play was an instant success.) άμεσος
    2) ((of food etc) able to be prepared etc almost immediately: instant coffee/potato.) στιγμιαίος
    2. noun
    1) (a point in time: He climbed into bed and at that instant the telephone rang; He came the instant (that) he heard the news.) στιγμή
    2) (a moment or very short time: It all happened in an instant; I'll be there in an instant.) στιγμή
    - this instant

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  • 12 passage

    ['pæsi‹]
    1) (a long narrow way through, eg a corridor through a building: There was a dark passage leading down to the river between tall buildings.) πέρασμα,δίοδος,διάδρομος
    2) (a part of a piece of writing or music: That is my favourite passage from the Bible.) περικοπή,απόσπασμα
    3) ((usually of time) the act of passing: the passage of time.) πέρασμα,διάβα
    4) (a journey by boat: He paid for his passage by working as a steward.) διάπλους,ταξίδι

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  • 13 quarter

    ['kwo:tə] 1. noun
    1) (one of four equal parts of something which together form the whole (amount) of the thing: There are four of us, so we'll cut the cake into quarters; It's (a) quarter past / (American) after four; In the first quarter of the year his firm made a profit; The shop is about a quarter of a mile away; an hour and a quarter; two and a quarter hours.) τέταρτο
    2) (in the United States and Canada, (a coin worth) twenty-five cents, the fourth part of a dollar.) κέρμα 25 σεντς, ένα τέταρτο του δολαρίου
    3) (a district or part of a town especially where a particular group of people live: He lives in the Polish quarter of the town.) συνοικία
    4) (a direction: People were coming at me from all quarters.) πλευρά, σημείο
    5) (mercy shown to an enemy.) έλεος (σε ηττημένο εχθρό)
    6) (the leg of a usually large animal, or a joint of meat which includes a leg: a quarter of beef; a bull's hindquarters.) τέταρτο σφαγίου
    7) (the shape of the moon at the end of the first and third weeks of its cycle; the first or fourth week of the cycle itself.) τέταρτο σελήνης
    8) (one of four equal periods of play in some games.) τέταρτο παιχνιδιού
    9) (a period of study at a college etc usually 10 to 12 weeks in length.) τρίμηνο, τριμηνία
    2. verb
    1) (to cut into four equal parts: We'll quarter the cake and then we'll all have an equal share.) κόβω στα τέσσερα
    2) (to divide by four: If we each do the work at the same time, we could quarter the time it would take to finish the job.) διαιρώ δια τέσσερα
    3) (to give (especially a soldier) somewhere to stay: The soldiers were quartered all over the town.) παρέχω κατάλυμα, στρατωνίζω
    3. adverb
    (once every three months: We pay our electricity bill quarterly.) ανά τρίμηνο
    4. noun
    (a magazine etc which is published once every three months.) τριμηνιαίο περιοδικό
    - quarter-deck
    - quarter-final
    - quarter-finalist
    - quartermaster
    - at close quarters

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  • 14 second

    I 1. ['sekənd] adjective
    1) (next after, or following, the first in time, place etc: February is the second month of the year; She finished the race in second place.) δεύτερος
    2) (additional or extra: a second house in the country.) δεύτερος,ακόμα ένας
    3) (lesser in importance, quality etc: She's a member of the school's second swimming team.) δεύτερος/τσικό
    2. adverb
    (next after the first: He came second in the race.) δεύτερος
    3. noun
    1) (a second person, thing etc: You're the second to arrive.) δεύτερος σε κατάταξη βαθμολογίας
    2) (a person who supports and helps a person who is fighting in a boxing match etc.) βοηθός πυγμάχου
    4. verb
    (to agree with (something said by a previous speaker), especially to do so formally: He proposed the motion and I seconded it.) υποστηρίζω
    5. noun
    (a secondary school.)
    - secondly
    - secondary colours
    - secondary school
    - second-best
    - second-class
    - second-hand
    - second lieutenant
    - second-rate
    - second sight
    - second thoughts
    - at second hand
    - come off second best
    - every second week
    - month
    - second to none
    II ['sekənd] noun
    1) (the sixtieth part of a minute: He ran the race in three minutes and forty-two seconds.) δευτερόλεπτο
    2) (a short time: I'll be there in a second.) στιγμή

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  • 15 a little

    1) (a short time or distance: Move a little to the right!) λίγο
    2) (a small quantity of something: He has a little money to spare; 'Is there any soup left?' `Yes, a little.') λίγος
    3) (slightly: She was a little frightened.) λίγο

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  • 16 about

    1. preposition
    (on the subject of: We talked about our plans; What's the book about?) σχετικά με
    2. preposition, adverb
    1) ((sometimes round about) near (in place, time, size etc): about five miles away; (round) about six o'clock; just about big enough.) περίπου
    2) (in different directions; here and there: The children ran about (the garden).) εδώ κι εκεί
    3) (in or on some part (of a place etc): You'll find him somewhere about (the office).) τριγύρω
    4) (around or surrounding: She wore a coat about her shoulders; He lay with his clothes scattered about.) γύρω
    3. adverb
    ((in military commands etc) in the opposite direction: About turn!) (στρατ.) μεταβολή!

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  • 17 accommodation

    1) (room(s) in a house or hotel in which to live, especially for a short time: It is difficult to find accommodation in London in August.) στέγη, κατάλυμμα
    2) (space for something: There is accommodation for your car behind the hotel.) διαθέσιμος χώρος

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  • 18 adverb

    ['ædvə:b]
    (a word used before or after a verb, before an adjective or preposition, or with another adverb to show time, manner, place, degree etc: Yesterday he looked more carefully in the box, and there he found a very small key with a hole right through it.) επίρρημα
    - adverbially

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  • 19 beyond

    [bi'jond]
    1) (on the farther side of: My house is just beyond those trees.) πέρα από
    2) (farther on than (something) in time or place: I cannot plan beyond tomorrow.) πέρα από
    3) (out of the range, power etc of: beyond help.) πέραν
    4) (other than: What is there to say beyond what's already been said?) εκτός από
    - beyond expectation
    - beyond one's means

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  • 20 catch

    [kæ ] 1. past tense, past participle - caught; verb
    1) (to stop and hold (something which is moving); to capture: He caught the cricket ball; The cat caught a mouse; Did you catch any fish?; I tried to catch his attention.) πιάνω
    2) (to be in time for, or get on (a train, bus etc): I'll have to catch the 9.45 (train) to London.) προλαβαίνω, παίρνω
    3) (to surprise (someone) in the act of: I caught him stealing (my vegetables).) τσακώνω
    4) (to become infected with (a disease or illness): He caught flu.) κολλώ, αρπάζω
    5) (to (cause to) become accidentally attached or held: The child caught her fingers in the car door.) πιάνω, μαγκώνω
    6) (to hit: The punch caught him on the chin.) χτυπώ
    7) (to manage to hear: Did you catch what she said?) πιάνω, αντιλαμβάνομαι
    8) (to start burning: I dropped a match on the pile of wood and it caught (fire) immediately.) αρπάζω
    2. noun
    1) (an act of catching: He took a fine catch behind the wicket.) πιάσιμο
    2) (a small device for holding (a door etc) in place: The catch on my suitcase is broken.) μπετούγια, γάντζος / κούμπωμα
    3) (the total amount (of eg fish) caught: the largest catch of mackerel this year.) ψαριά
    4) (a trick or problem: There's a catch in this question.) παγίδα
    - catchy
    - catch-phrase
    - catch-word
    - catch someone's eye
    - catch on
    - catch out
    - catch up

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