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1 tell
[tel]1) (to inform or give information to (a person) about (something): He told the whole story to John; He told John about it.) λέγω2) (to order or command; to suggest or warn: I told him to go away.) λέγω, διατάζω3) (to say or express in words: to tell lies / the truth / a story.) λέγω, αφηγούμαι4) (to distinguish; to see (a difference); to know or decide: Can you tell the difference between them?; I can't tell one from the other; You can tell if the meat is cooked by/from the colour.) διακρίνω, ξεχωρίζω, καταλαβαίνω5) (to give away a secret: You mustn't tell or we'll get into trouble.) μαρτυρώ την αλήθεια6) (to be effective; to be seen to give (good) results: Good teaching will always tell.) φέρνω αποτέλεσμα•- teller- telling
- tellingly
- telltale
- I told you so
- tell off
- tell on
- tell tales
- tell the time
- there's no telling
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2 tell on
1) (to have a bad effect on: Smoking began to tell on his health.) αφήνω τα σημάδια μου2) (to give information about (a person, usually if they are doing something wrong): I'm late for work - don't tell on me!) μαρτυρώ, καρφώνω -
3 tell the time
(to (be able to) know what time it is by looking at a clock etc or by any other means: He can tell the time from the position of the sun; Could you tell me the time, please?) λέω την ώρα -
4 tell apart
(usually with can, cannot etc) (to recognize the difference between; to distinguish: I cannot tell the twins apart.) ξεχωρίζω -
5 tell off
to scold: The teacher used to tell me off for not doing my homework (noun telling-off: He gave me a good telling-off) μαλώνω, κατσαδιάζω -
6 tell tales
(to give away secret or private information about the (usually wrong) actions of others: You must never tell tales.) είμαι μαρτυριάρης -
7 Tell
v. intrans.Narrate: P. and V. λέγειν, ἐξηγεῖσθαι, διέρχεσθαι, ἐπεξέρχεσθαι, φράζειν, ἐξειπεῖν, Ar. and P. διηγεῖσθαι, διεξέρχεσθαι, V. ἐκφράζειν, πιφαύσκειν (Æsch.).Tell to the end: P. and V. διαπεραίνειν.Betray: P. and V. μηνύειν, ἐκφέρειν.Reveal: P. and V. ἀποκαλύπτειν, Ar. and V. ἐκκαλύπτειν, V. ἀναπτύσσειν, διαπτύσσειν (also Plat. but rare P.), ἀνοίγειν.V. intrans.Count, be of importance: P. and V. διαφέρειν.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Tell
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8 tell (someone's) fortune
(to foretell what will happen to someone in the future: The gypsy told my fortune.) λέω τη μοίρα -
9 tell (someone's) fortune
(to foretell what will happen to someone in the future: The gypsy told my fortune.) λέω τη μοίρα -
10 tell the truth
(to confess or make a true statement.) λέω την αλήθεια -
11 Tell tale
subs.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Tell tale
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12 tell
1) αφηγούμαι2) διηγούμαι3) λέω4) ξεχωρίζω -
13 to tell the truth
(really; actually: To tell the truth I forgot it was your birthday last week.) για να πω την αλήθεια -
14 you never can tell
(it is possible: It might rain - you never can tell.) ποτέ δε ξέρεις -
15 strange to say/tell/relate
(surprisingly: Strange to say, he did pass his exam after all.) όλως παραδόξως -
16 truth
[tru:Ɵ]plural - truths; noun1) (trueness; the state of being true: I am certain of the truth of his story; `What is truth?' asked the philosopher.) αλήθεια2) (the true facts: I don't know, and that's the truth; Tell the truth about it.) αλήθεια•- truthful- truthfully
- truthfulness
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17 fib
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18 fortune
['fo: ən]1) (whatever happens by chance or (good or bad) luck: whatever fortune may bring.) τύχη2) (a large amount of money: That ring must be worth a fortune!) περιουσία•- fortunately
- fortune-teller
- tell someone's fortune
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19 inform
[in'fo:m]1) (to tell; to give knowledge to: Please inform me of your intentions in this matter; I was informed that you were absent from the office.) πληροφορώ2) ((with against or on) to tell facts to eg the police about (a criminal etc): He informed against his fellow thieves.) δίνω πληροφορίες,καταδίδω•- information
- informative
- informer
- information superhighway
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20 time
1. noun1) (the hour of the day: What time is it?; Can your child tell the time yet?) ώρα2) (the passage of days, years, events etc: time and space; Time will tell.) χρόνος3) (a point at which, or period during which, something happens: at the time of his wedding; breakfast-time.) καιρός, ώρα4) (the quantity of minutes, hours, days etc, eg spent in, or available for, a particular activity etc: This won't take much time to do; I enjoyed the time I spent in Paris; At the end of the exam, the supervisor called `Your time is up!') (διαθέσιμος) χρόνος5) (a suitable moment or period: Now is the time to ask him.) κατάλληλη στιγμή / περίσταση6) (one of a number occasions: He's been to France four times.) φορά7) (a period characterized by a particular quality in a person's life, experience etc: He went through an unhappy time when she died; We had some good times together.) περίοδος, στιγμή8) (the speed at which a piece of music should be played; tempo: in slow time.) χρόνος, ρυθμός2. verb1) (to measure the time taken by (a happening, event etc) or by (a person, in doing something): He timed the journey.) χρονομετρώ2) (to choose a particular time for: You timed your arrival beautifully!) επιλέγω το χρόνο, διαλέγω την ώρα μου (για)•- timeless- timelessly
- timelessness
- timely
- timeliness
- timer
- times
- timing
- time bomb
- time-consuming
- time limit
- time off
- time out
- timetable
- all in good time
- all the time
- at times
- be behind time
- for the time being
- from time to time
- in good time
- in time
- no time at all
- no time
- one
- two at a time
- on time
- save
- waste time
- take one's time
- time and time again
- time and again
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