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21 jilt
[‹ilt](to reject or send away (someone with whom one has been in love): After being her boyfriend for two years, he suddenly jilted her.) παρατώ -
22 licensee
noun (a person to whom a licence (especially to keep a licensed hotel or public house) has been given.) εξουσιοδοτημένος, έχων άδεια -
23 mean
[mi:n] I adjective1) (not generous (with money etc): He's very mean (with his money / over pay).) σφιχτός,μίζερος2) (likely or intending to cause harm or annoyance: It is mean to tell lies.) κακός/μικροπρεπής3) ((especially American) bad-tempered, vicious or cruel: a mean mood.) δύστροπος4) ((of a house etc) of poor quality; humble: a mean dwelling.) άθλιος,παρακατιανός•- meanly- meanness
- meanie II 1. adjective1) ((of a statistic) having the middle position between two points, quantities etc: the mean value on a graph.) μέσος2) (average: the mean annual rainfall.) μέσος,κατά μέσο όρο2. noun(something that is midway between two opposite ends or extremes: Three is the mean of the series one to five.) μέσος όροςIII 1. past tense, past participle - meant; verb1) (to (intend to) express, show or indicate: `Vacation' means `holiday'; What do you mean by (saying/doing) that?) σημαίνω,εννοώ2) (to intend: I meant to go to the exhibition but forgot; For whom was that letter meant?; He means (= is determined) to be a rich man some day.) σκοπεύω/προορίζω/είμαι αποφασισμένος•- meaning2. adjective((of a look, glance etc) showing a certain feeling or giving a certain message: The teacher gave the boy a meaning look when he arrived late.) όλο σημασία- meaningless
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24 medium
['mi:diəm] 1. plurals - media; noun1) (something by or through which an effect is produced: Air is the medium through which sound is carried.) μέσο2) ((especially in plural) a means (especially radio, television and newspapers) by which news etc is made known: the news media.) (πληθ.)μέσα μαζικής ενημέρωσης3) (a person through whom spirits of dead people are said to speak: I know a medium who says she can communicate with Napoleon.) μέντιουμ4) (a substance in which specimens are preserved, bacteria grown etc.) περιβάλλον2. adjective(middle or average in size, quality etc: Would you like the small, medium or large packet?) μέσος,μεσαίος -
25 meet
[mi:t] 1. past tense, past participle - met; verb1) (to come face to face with (eg a person whom one knows), by chance: She met a man on the train.) συναντώ2) ((sometimes, especially American, with with) to come together with (a person etc), by arrangement: The committee meets every Monday.) συνέρχομαι3) (to be introduced to (someone) for the first time: Come and meet my wife.) γνωρίζω4) (to join: Where do the two roads meet?) συναντιέμαι/υποδέχομαι,προϋπαντώ5) (to be equal to or satisfy (eg a person's needs, requirements etc): Will there be sufficient stocks to meet the public demand?) ικανοποιώ,ανταποκρίνομαι σε,καλύπτω6) (to come into the view, experience or presence of: A terrible sight met him / his eyes when he opened the door.) εμφανίζομαι7) (to come to or be faced with: He met his death in a car accident.) βρίσκω8) ((with with) to experience or suffer; to receive a particular response: She met with an accident; The scheme met with their approval.) παθαίνω,βρίσκω,συναντώ,δοκιμάζω,αντιμετωπίζω9) (to answer or oppose: We will meet force with greater force.) αντιμετωπίζω2. noun(a gathering, especially of sportsmen: The local huntsmen are holding a meet this week.) συνάντηση- meeting- meet someone halfway
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26 payee
noun (a person to whom money is (to be) paid.) δικαιούχος πληρωμής -
27 pedigree
['pediɡri:] 1. noun1) (a list of the ancestors from whom a person or animal is descended: a dog's pedigree.) γεννεαλογικό δένδρο2) (distinguished descent or ancestry: a man of pedigree.) ευγενής καταγωγή2. adjective((of an animal) pure-bred; from a long line of ancestors of the same breed: a herd of pedigree cattle.) -
28 pen-friend
nouns (a usually young person (usually living abroad) with whom another (usually young) person regularly exchanges letters: My daughter has pen-friends in India and Spain.) φίλος μέσω αλληλογραφίας -
29 pen-pal
nouns (a usually young person (usually living abroad) with whom another (usually young) person regularly exchanges letters: My daughter has pen-friends in India and Spain.) φίλος μέσω αλληλογραφίας -
30 slave
[sleiv] 1. noun1) (a person who works for a master to whom he belongs: In the nineteenth century many Africans were sold as slaves in the United States.) σκλάβος,δούλος2) (a person who works very hard for someone else: He has a slave who types his letters and organizes his life for him.) υποτακτικός2. verb(to work very hard, often for another person: I've been slaving away for you all day while you sit and watch television.) δουλεύω σαν σκλάβος- slavery -
31 suspect
1. [sə'spekt] verb1) (to think (a person etc) guilty: Whom do you suspect (of the crime)?; I suspect him of killing the girl.) υποπτεύομαι, υποψιάζομαι2) (to distrust: I suspected her motives / air of honesty.) αμφισβητώ, υποπτεύομαι3) (to think probable: I suspect that she's trying to hide her true feelings; I began to suspect a plot.) υποψιάζομαι2. noun(a person who is thought guilty: There are three possible suspects in this murder case.) ύποπτος3. adjective(not trustworthy: I think his statement is suspect.) αναξιόπιστος, που εμπνέει υποψίες- suspicious
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32 the last person
(a person who is very unlikely or unwilling to do a particular thing, or to whom it would be unwise or dangerous to do a particular thing: I'm the last person to make a fuss, but you should have told me all the same; He's the last person you should offend.) ο τελευταίος -
33 transferable
adjective (that can be transferred from one place or person to another: This ticket is not transferable (= may not be used except by the person to whom it is issued).) μεταβιβάσιμος -
34 whose
[hu:z] 1. adjective, pronoun(belonging to which person(?): Whose is this jacket?; Whose (jacket) is this?; Whose car did you come back in?; In whose house did this incident happen?; Tell me whose (pens) these are.) τίνος;, ποιου;, ποιανού;2. relative adjective, relative pronoun(of whom or which (the): Show me the boy whose father is a policeman; What is the name of the man whose this book is?) του οποίου -
35 wife
plural - wives; noun(the woman to whom one is married: Come and meet my wife; He is looking for a wife.) (η) σύζυγος- wife-battering -
36 Address
subs.P. and V. πρόσρησις, ἡ, λόγος, ὁ, P. πρόσρημα, τό, V. πρόσφθεγμα, τό, προσφώνημα, τό.Public speech: P. and V. λόγος, ὁ, P. δημηγορία, ἡ.Address to troops before battle: see Exhortation.Skill: P. and V. τέχνη.Addresses, courting: P. θεραπεία, ἡ.——————v. trans.P. and V. προσαγορεύειν, προσειπεῖν ( 2nd aor.), V. αὐδᾶν, προσαυδᾶν, προσφωνεῖν, προσφθέγγεσθαι, ἐννέπειν, προσεννέπειν, προσηγορεῖν.That I might come to address the goddess Pallas in prayer: V. Παλλάδος θεᾶς ὅπως ἱκοίμην εὐγμάτων προσήγορος (Soph., Ant. 1184).Addressed by whom? V. τῷ προσήγορος; (Soph., Phil. 1353).Of a general addressing troops: P. παρακελεύεσθαι (dat. or absol.); see Exhort.Address oneself to: P. and V. τρέπεσθαι (πρός, ἐπί, εἰς, acc.), ἔχεσθαι (gen.), νοῦν προσέχειν (dat.), καθίστασθαι εἰς (acc.).Consult: P. and V. ἐπέρχεσθαι (acc.).The servants all addressed their hands to work: V. δμῶες πρὸς ἔργον πάντες ἵεσαν χέρας (Eur., El. 799).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Address
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37 Devote
v. trans.Assign: P. and V. νέμειν, προσνέμειν, διδόναι.Dedicate: P. and V. καθιεροῦν, Ar. and V. καθοσιοῦσθαι, P. ἱεροῦν, Ar. and P. καθαγίζειν; see Dedicate.Devote an offering to a deity: P. and V. ἀνατιθέναι (Eur., Ion, 1384), V. τιθέναι (Eur., Phoen. 576).Devoting my body to death: V. Ἅιδῃ προστιθεῖσʼ ἐμὸν δέμας (Eur., Hec. 368).I scruple to reproach the goddess to whom your body hath been devoted: V. δυσφημεῖν γὰρ ἅζομαι θεὰν ᾗ σὸν κατῆρκται σῶμα (Eur., Heracl. 600).Devote oneself to: P. and V. ἔχεσθαι (gen.), ἄπτεσθαι (gen.), προσκεῖσθαι (dat.), Ar. and P. προσέχειν (dat.), P. σχολάζειν (dat.).Devoting himself unsparingly to the work: P. ἑαυτὸν εἰς τὰ πράγματα ἀφειδῶς διδούς (Dem. 255).Be devoted to: see Love.Their children are devoted to war: V. τὰ γὰρ τέκνʼ αὐτῶν Ἄρεος ἐκκρεμάννυται (Eur., El. 950).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Devote
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38 Dream
subs.Aspiration: P. εὐχή, ἡ.Skilled in dreams, adj.: V. ὀνειρόφρων.——————v. intrans.Ar. and P. ὀνειροπολεῖν, P. ὀνειρώσσειν.Dream of: Ar. and P. ὀνειροπολεῖν (acc.).None of whom, while our navy was intact, ever dreamt of resisting us: P. ὧν οὐδʼ ἀντιστῆναι οὐδεὶς ἕως ἠκμάζε τὸ ναυτικὸν ἡμῖν ἠξίωσεν (Thuc. 7, 63).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Dream
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39 Festival
subs.Sacrifice: P. and V. θυσία, ἡ.Spectacle, show: Ar. and P. θεωρία, ἡ.Keep festival, v.; P. and V. ἑορτάζειν.Keep a night festival: Ar. παννυχίζειν (absol.).Money spent on festivals: P. τὰ θεωρικά (Dem. 31).From whom will you receive the honour of festival? V. πόθεν... ἕξεις... εὔθοινον γέρας; (Æsch., Choe. 257).Finish the festival of the Isthmian games: P. τὰ Ἴσθμια διεορτάζειν (Thuc. 8, 9).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Festival
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40 Mean
adj.Low of degree: P. and V. ταπεινός, φαῦλος, κακός, πονηρός, Ar. and P. ἀγεννής, V. ἀγέννητος, Ar. and V. δυσγενής.Dishonourable: P. and V. αἰσχρός, κακός, πονηρός, φαῦλος, μοχθηρός, κακοῦργος, ἀνάξιος, Ar. and P. ἀγεννής.Shabby, worthless: P. and V. κακός, φαῦλος, εὐτελής.——————subs.Middle point: use P. and V. μέσον, τό.Strike the mean between the largest also smallest number of ships given: P. πρὸς τὰς μεγίστας καὶ ἐλαχίστας ναῦς τὸ μέσον σκοπεῖν (Thuc. 1, 10).The golden mean: P. and V. τὸ μέτριον, τὰ μέτρια.——————v. trans.Signify, with personal subject: P. and V. λέγειν, φράζειν, εἰπεῖν, V. ἐννέπειν, Ar. and P. διανοεῖσθαι; with non-personal subject: Ar. and P. νοεῖν, δύνασθαι, P. βούλεσθαι, σημαίνειν, φρονεῖν (Thuc. 5, 85), V. θέλειν (Eur., Hipp. 865 and Supp. 1055).Be about to: P. and V. μέλλειν.To whom their survival also success meant most: P. ᾧ ἐκείνους σωθῆναι καὶ κατορθῶσαι μάλιστα διέφερεν (Dem. 321).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Mean
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