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  • 1 short

    [ʃo:t] 1. adjective
    1) (not long: You look nice with your hair short; Do you think my dress is too short?) κοντός
    2) (not tall; smaller than usual: a short man.) κοντός
    3) (not lasting long; brief: a short film; in a very short time; I've a very short memory for details.) σύντομος
    4) (not as much as it should be: When I checked my change, I found it was 20 cents short.) λειψός,λιγότερος
    5) ((with of) not having enough (money etc): Most of us are short of money these days.) στερούμενος(χρημάτων)
    6) ((of pastry) made so that it is crisp and crumbles easily.) σφολιάτα
    2. adverb
    1) (suddenly; abruptly: He stopped short when he saw me.) απότομα
    2) (not as far as intended: The shot fell short.) λίγο παραπέρα
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    - shortage
    - shorten
    - shortening
    - shortly
    - shorts
    - shortbread
    - short-change
    - short circuit
    - shortcoming
    - shortcut
    - shorthand
    - short-handed
    - short-list     3. verb
    (to put on a short-list: We've short-listed three of the twenty applicants.) βάζω(υποψήφιο)στον τελικό κατάλογο επιλογής
    - short-range
    - short-sighted
    - short-sightedly
    - short-sightedness
    - short-tempered
    - short-term
    - by a short head
    - for short
    - go short
    - in short
    - in short supply
    - make short work of
    - run short
    - short and sweet
    - short for
    - short of

    English-Greek dictionary > short

  • 2 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?)
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    - 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

    English-Greek dictionary > long

  • 3 near

    [niə] 1. adjective
    1) (not far away in place or time: The station is quite near; Christmas is getting near.) κοντινός,κοντά
    2) (not far away in relationship: He is a near relation.) στενός
    2. adverb
    1) (to or at a short distance from here or the place mentioned: He lives quite near.) κοντά
    2) ((with to) close to: Don't sit too near to the window.) κοντά(σε)
    3. preposition
    (at a very small distance from (in place, time etc): She lives near the church; It was near midnight when they arrived.) κοντά σε
    4. verb
    (to come near (to): The roads became busier as they neared the town; as evening was nearing.) πλησιάζω
    - nearness
    - nearby
    - nearside
    - near-sighted
    - a near miss

    English-Greek dictionary > near

  • 4 pause

    [po:z] 1. noun
    1) (a short stop, break or interval (while doing something): There was a pause in the conversation.) παύση/ανάπαυλα
    2) (the act of making a musical note or rest slightly longer than normal, or a mark showing that this is to be done.) παύση
    2. verb
    (to stop talking, working etc for a short time: They paused for a cup of tea.) κάνω παύση/κοντοστέκομαι

    English-Greek dictionary > pause

  • 5 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
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    - this instant

    English-Greek dictionary > instant

  • 6 minute

    I ['minit] noun
    1) (the sixtieth part of an hour; sixty seconds: It is twenty minutes to eight; The journey takes thirty minutes; a ten-minute delay.) λεπό(της ώρας)
    2) (in measuring an angle, the sixtieth part of a degree; sixty seconds: an angle of 47° 50′ (= forty-seven degrees, fifty minutes).) λεπτό της μοίρας
    3) (a very short time: Wait a minute; It will be done in a minute.) στιγμή
    4) (a particular point in time: At that minute, the telephone rang.) στιγμή
    5) ((in plural) the notes taken at a meeting recording what was said: The chairman asked for this decision to be recorded in the minutes.) πρακτικά
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    - the minute that
    - the minute
    - to the minute
    - up to the minute     II adjective
    1) (very small: The diamonds in the brooch were minute.) μικροσκοπικός
    2) (paying attention to the smallest details: minute care.) σχολαστικός
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    - minuteness

    English-Greek dictionary > minute

  • 7 spell

    I [spel] past tense, past participle - spelt; verb
    1) (to name or give in order the letters of (a word): I asked him to spell his name for me.) συλλαβίζω
    2) ((of letters) to form (a word): C-a-t spells `cat'.) σχηματίζω(λέξη),διαβάζομαι
    3) (to (be able to) spell words correctly: I can't spell!) είμαι ορθογράφος
    4) (to mean or amount to: This spells disaster.) σημαίνω,ισοδυναμώ με
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    - spelling II [spel] noun
    1) (a set or words which, when spoken, is supposed to have magical power: The witch recited a spell and turned herself into a swan.) ξόρκι,μαγικές λέξεις
    2) (a strong influence: He was completely under her spell.) ακατανίκητη έλξη,επιρροή
    III [spel] noun
    1) (a turn (at work): Shortly afterwards I did another spell at the machine.) βάρδια
    2) (a period of time during which something lasts: a spell of bad health.) χρονική περίοδος
    3) (a short time: We stayed in the country for a spell and then came home.) σύντομο χρονικό διάστημα

    English-Greek dictionary > spell

  • 8 flash

    [flæʃ] 1. noun
    1) (a quick showing of a bright light: a flash of lightning.) λάμψη,αστραπή
    2) (a moment; a very short time: He was with her in a flash.) στιγμή
    3) (a flashlight.)
    4) ((often newsflash) a brief news report sent by radio, television etc: Did you hear the flash about the king's death?) έκτακτο δελτίο ειδήσεων
    2. verb
    1) ((of a light) to (cause to) shine quickly: He flashed a torch.) αναβοσβήνω,ρίχνω(φως),αστράφτω
    2) ((usually with by or past) to pass quickly: The days flashed by; The cars flashed past.) περνώ σαν αστραπή
    3) (to show; to display: He flashed a card and was allowed to pass.) δείχνω,επιδεικνύω
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    - flashy
    - flashily
    - flashlight

    English-Greek dictionary > flash

  • 9 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

    English-Greek dictionary > a little

  • 10 cram

    [kræm]
    past tense, past participle crammed - verb
    1) (to fill very full: The drawer was crammed with papers.) παραγεμίζω
    2) (to push or force: He crammed food into his mouth.) μπουκώνω
    3) (to prepare (someone) in a short time for an examination: He is being crammed for his university entrance exam.) προγυμνάζω εντατικά

    English-Greek dictionary > cram

  • 11 in abeyance

    (left undecided usually for a short time: The matter was left in abeyance.) (σε) εκκρεμότητα

    English-Greek dictionary > in abeyance

  • 12 quick

    [kwik] 1. adjective
    1) (done, said, finished etc in a short time: a quick trip into town.) γρήγορος, γοργός
    2) (moving, or able to move, with speed: He's a very quick walker; I made a grab at the dog, but it was too quick for me.) ταχύς, σβέλτος
    3) (doing something, able to do something, or done, without delay; prompt; lively: He is always quick to help; a quick answer; He's very quick at arithmetic.) πρόθυμος: ζωντανός, ζωηρός: έξυπνος, εύστροφος
    2. adverb
    (quickly: quick-frozen food.) γρήγορα
    - quicken
    - quickness
    - quicklime
    - quicksands
    - quicksilver
    - quick-tempered
    - quick-witted
    - quick-wittedly
    - quick-wittedness

    English-Greek dictionary > quick

  • 13 Live

    v. intrans.
    Exist: P. and V. ζῆν, εἶναι.
    Breathe: P. and V. ἐμπνεῖν (Plat.), V. ἔχειν πνοάς, or use V. φῶς ὁρᾶν (cf. P. οἳ νῦν ὁρῶσι τοῦ ἡλίου τὸ φῶς διʼ ἐμέ) (Andoc. 9), φάος βλέπειν, or βλέπειν alone, λεύσσειν φάος, αὐγὰς εἰσορᾶν.
    Short in any case was the time left you to live: V. βραχὺς δε σοί. πάντως ὁ λοιπὸς ἦν βιώσιμος χρόνος (Eur., Alc. 649).
    Pass one's life: P. and V. βιῶναι ( 2nd aor. of βιοῦν), διάγειν, διαιτᾶσθαι, P. διαβιῶναι ( 2nd aor. of διαβιοῦν), V. καταζῆν βίον, ἡμερεύειν.
    Live one's life to the end: P. and V. βίον διαζῆν, or διαζῆν alone, Ar. and P. διαγίγνεσθαι, V. βίον διαφέρειν, or διαφέρειν alone (or mid.).
    Endure, last: P. and V. μένειν, παραμένειν, ἀντέχειν, P. συμμένειν, V. ζῆν.
    Dwell: see Dwell.
    Live in the open: P. and V. αὐλίζεσθαι, καταυλίζεσθαι (Xen.), ἐναυλίζεσθαι (act. used once in V.).
    Make a living: P. βιοτεύειν, Ar. and P. ζῆν, P. and V. διαζῆν.
    He lives on what he collects, begs and borrows: P. ἀφʼ ὧν ἀγείρει καὶ προσαιτεῖ καὶ δανείζεται ἀπὸ τούτων διάγει (Dem. 96).
    Live as a citizen: P. and V. πολιτεύεσθαι (Eur., frag.).
    You will live to wish: P. ἔτι βουλήσεσθε (Thuc. 6, 86).
    Which of these bad forms of government is the least trying to live under: P. τίς τῶν οὐκ ὀρθῶν πολιτειῶν ἥκιστα χαλεπὴ συζῆν (Plat., Pol. 302B).
    Live with: P. and V. συνοικεῖν (absol. or dat.), συνεῖναι (absol. or dat.), V. συνναίειν (dat.), P. συμβιῶναι (dat. or absol.) ( 2nd aor. of συμβιοῦν), Ar. and P. συζῆν (dat. or absol.).
    Live with in marriage: P. and V. συνοικεῖν (dat.), συνεῖναι (dat.).
    Disagreeable to live with: P. συνημερεύειν ἀηδής (Plat.).
    If you are unfitted to live with: V. εἰ συνεῖναι μὴ ʼπιτηδεία κυρεῖς (Eur., And. 206).
    Worth living, adj.: see under Living.

    Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Live

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