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  • 1 wide

    1. adjective
    1) (great in extent, especially from side to side: wide streets; Her eyes were wide with surprise.) πλατύς, φαρδύς
    2) (being a certain distance from one side to the other: This material is three metres wide; How wide is it?) σε φάρδος
    3) (great or large: He won by a wide margin.) μεγάλος, ευρύς
    4) (covering a large and varied range of subjects etc: a wide experience of teaching.) εκτεταμένος
    2. adverb
    (with a great distance from top to bottom or side to side: He opened his eyes wide.) πλατιά
    - widen
    - wideness
    - width
    - wide-ranging
    - widespread
    - give a wide berth to
    - give a wide berth
    - wide apart
    - wide awake
    - wide open

    English-Greek dictionary > wide

  • 2 grace

    [ɡreis] 1. noun
    1) (beauty of form or movement: The dancer's movements had very little grace.) χάρη
    2) (a sense of what is right: At least he had the grace to leave after his dreadful behaviour.) ευπρέπεια
    3) (a short prayer of thanks for a meal.) ευχαριστία, ευχαριστήρια προσευχή πριν το φαγητό
    4) (a delay allowed as a favour: You should have paid me today but I'll give you a day's grace.) περίοδος χάριτος
    5) (the title of a duke, duchess or archbishop: Your/His Grace.) Υψηλότατος / Μακαριότατος
    6) (mercy: by the grace of God.) έλεος
    •
    - gracefully
    - gracefulness
    - gracious     2. interjection
    (an exclamation of surprise.) Θεέ και Κύριε!
    - graciousness
    - with a good/bad grace
    - with good/bad grace

    English-Greek dictionary > grace

  • 3 startle

    (to give a shock or surprise to: The sound startled me.) τρομάζω, ξαφνιάζω

    English-Greek dictionary > startle

  • 4 then

    [ðen] 1. adverb
    1) (at that time in the past or future: I was at school then; If you're coming next week, I'll see you then.) τότε
    2) (used with prepositions to mean that time in the past or future: John should be here by then; I'll need you before then; I have been ill since then; Until then; Goodbye till then!) τότε
    3) (after that: I had a drink, (and) then I went home.) μετά
    4) (in that case: He might not give us the money and then what would we do?) τότε
    5) (often used especially at the end of sentences in which an explanation, opinion etc is asked for, or which show surprise etc: What do you think of that, then?) λοιπόν
    6) (also; in addition: I have two brothers, and then I have a cousin in America.) επίσης
    2. conjunction
    (in that case; as a result: If you're tired, then you must rest.) τότε
    3. adjective
    (at that time (in the past): the then Prime Minister.) τότε

    English-Greek dictionary > then

  • 5 Surely

    adv.
    Securely: P. and V. ἀσφαλῶς, βεβαίως, V. ἐμπέδως
    Exactly: P. and V. ἀκριβῶς.
    To be sure, of course: Ar. and P. δήπουθεν, P. and V. δήπου.
    Assuredly, in answer to a question: P. and V. πῶς γὰρ οὔ; μάλιστά γε, Ar. and P. ἀμέλει, κομιδῇ γε, V. καὶ κάρτα, καὶ κάρτα γε.
    In oaths and asseverations, that one will surely do a thing: P. and V. ἦ μήν (fut. infin.).
    Verily: P. and V. ἦ, Ar. and V. κάρτα (rare P.), V. ἦ κάρτα.
    Certainly: P. and V. δή, V. θήν (rare).
    You are surely voicing your wishes: V. σὺ θὴν ἃ χρῄζεις... ἐπιγλωσσᾷ (Æsch., P. V. 928).
    In questions expecting the answer “no”: use P. and V. μὴ, ἆρα μὴ, μῶν.
    Surely you will be able to secure as stronger proof? P. ἆρα μή τι μεῖζον ἕξεις λαβεῖν τεκμήριον; Surely you are making no plan? V. μῶν τι βουλεύει νέον; (Soph., Phil. 1229).
    To express surprise: use P. and V. οὔ τί που.
    You surely do not intend to give it him? V. οὔ τί που δοῦναι νοεῖς (Soph., Phil. 1233).
    You surely don't think that the question has been sufficiently discussed? P. οὔ τί που οἴει... ἱκανῶς εἱρῆσθαι περὶ τοῦ λόγους; (Plat., Rep. 362D).

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

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