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1 Control
v. trans.Be master of: P. and V. κύριος εἶναι (gen.).Check: P. and V. κατέχειν, ἐπέχειν.——————subs.Rule: P. and V. ἀρχή, ἡ, κράτος, τό.Authority: P. and V. κῦρος, τό, ἐξουσία, ἡ.Management: P. ταμιεία, ἡ; see Management.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Control
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2 control
[kən'trəul] 1. noun1) (the right of directing or of giving orders; power or authority: She has control over all the decisions in that department; She has no control over that dog.) έλεγχος, εξουσία2) (the act of holding back or restraining: control of prices; I know you're angry but you must not lose control (of yourself).) έλεγχος3) ((often in plural) a lever, button etc which operates (a machine etc): The clutch and accelerator are foot controls in a car.) εξάρτημα χειρισμού4) (a point or place at which an inspection takes place: passport control.) σημείο ελέγχου2. verb1) (to direct or guide; to have power or authority over: The captain controls the whole ship; Control your dog!) ελέγχω2) (to hold back; to restrain (oneself or one's emotions etc): Control yourself!) συγκρατώ3) (to keep to a fixed standard: The government is controlling prices.) συγκρατώ•- control-tower
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3 pull oneself together
(to control oneself; to regain one's self-control: At first she was terrified, then she pulled herself together.) ανακτώ την αυτοκυριαρχία μου -
4 self-control
[selfkən'troul](control of oneself, one's emotions and impulses: He behaved with admirable self-control although he was very angry.) αυτοέλεγχος -
5 compose
[kəm'pəuz]1) (to form by putting parts together: A word is composed of several letters.) συνθέτω2) (to write (eg music, poetry etc): Mozart began to compose when he was six years old.) συνθέτω3) (to control (oneself) after being upset.) ηρεμώ•- composed- composer
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6 Restrain
v. trans.Check: P. and V. κατέχειν, ἐπέχειν, Ar. and V. ἴσχειν (rare P.), V. ἐπίσχειν (rare P.), ἐξερύκειν, ἐρύκειν, ἐρητύειν, σχάζειν, καταστέλλειν.Stop: P. and V. παύειν.Control: P. and V. κρατεῖν (gen.).Restrain oneself, be calm: P. and V. ἡσυχάζειν.Restrain oneself from: see refrain from.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Restrain
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7 forget
[fə'ɡet]past tense - forgot; verb1) (to fail to remember: He has forgotten my name.) ξεχνώ2) (to leave behind accidentally: She has forgotten her handbag.) ξεχνώ,λησμονώ,αφήνω3) (to lose control of (oneself), act in an undignified manner: She forgot herself and criticized her boss during the company party.) (αυτοπαθές)ξεχνιέμαι,παραφέρομαι•- forgetfully -
8 stall
I [sto:l] noun1) (a compartment in a cowshed etc: cattle stalls.) χώρισμα σταύλου2) (a small shop or a counter or table on which goods are displayed for sale: He bought a newspaper at the bookstall on the station; traders' stalls.) πάγκος•- stallsII 1. [sto:l] verb1) ((of a car etc or its engine) to stop suddenly through lack of power, braking too quickly etc: The car stalled when I was halfway up the hill.) σταματώ,σβήνω ξαφνικά2) ((of an aircraft) to lose speed while flying and so go out of control: The plane stalled just after take-off and crashed on to the runway.) χάνω την ταχύτητα στηρίξεως,στολάρω3) (to cause (a car etc, or aircraft) to do this: Use the brake gently or you'll stall the engine.) μου σβήνει η μηχανή2. noun(a dangerous loss of flying speed in an aircraft, causing it to drop: The plane went into a stall.) απώλεια στηρίξεωςIII [sto:l] verb(to avoid making a definite decision in order to give oneself more time.) καθυστερώ σκόπιμα,χρονοτριβώ,προσπαθώ να κερδίσω χρόνο
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