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21 Feel
v. trans.Touch: P. and V. ἅπτεσθαι (gen.), ἐφάπτεσθαι (gen.) (Plat.), V. θιγγάνειν (gen.) (also Xen.), ψαύειν (gen.) (rare P.), ἐπιψαύειν (gen.); see Touch.Appreciate: P. περὶ πολλοῦ ποιεῖσθαι, V. πολλῶν ἀξιοῦν.Feel one's way: Ar. and P. ψηλαφᾶν.Feeling his way with a stick: V. σκήπτρῳ προδεικνύς (Soph.. O.R. 456).V. intrans. Be affected: P. and V. πάσχειν.How do you feel? P. and V. πῶς ἔχεις;Feel friendly towards: P. εὐνοϊκῶς διακεῖσθαι πρός (acc.).How most Macedonians feel towards Philip one could have no difficulty in discovering from this: P. οἱ πολλοὶ Μακεδόνων πῶς ἔχουσι Φιλίππῳ ἐκ τούτων ἄν τις σκέψαιτο οὐ χαλεπῶς.Just as fractures and sprains make themselves felt when the body catches any disease: P. ὥσπερ τὰ ῥήγματα καὶ τὰ σπάσματα ὅταν τι κακὸν τὸ σῶμα λάβῃ τότε κινεῖται (Dem. 294).Feel oneself (injured, etc.): use consider.Feel for, grope for: P. ἐπιψηλαφᾶν (gen.), Ar. ψηλαφᾶν (acc.).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Feel
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22 Instrumental
adj.Helping towards a result: P. and V. συναίτιος (gen.), μεταίτιος (gen.) (Plat.).Causing a result: P. and V. αἴτιος (gen.).Be instrumental in, contribute towards: P. and V. συμβάλλεσθαι (εἰς, acc., V. gen.), P. συνεπιλαμβάνεσθαι (gen.), συλλαμβάνεσθαι (gen.), V. συνάπτεσθαι (gen.).Bring it about that: P. and V. πράσσειν ὅπως (fut. indic. or aor. subj.).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Instrumental
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23 Lean
v. trans.V. intrans. P. κλίνεσθαι, ἀποκλίνειν, P. and V. ῥέπειν.Stoop: Ar. and P. κύπτειν.Lean forward: v. trans., V. προβάλλειν; v. intrans., P. προνεύειν, Ar. προκύπτειν.Lean on: P. ἐπικλίνεσθαι (absol.).Support oneself on: Ar. and P. ἐπερείδεσθαι (dat.), P. ἀπερείδεσθαι (dat.);met., trust to: P. and V. πιστεύειν (dat.), πείθεσθαι (dat.), πεποιθέναι (dat.), (2nd perf. of πείθειν).Lean towards, be inclined to: P. and V. ῥέπειν (πρός, acc., εἰς, acc. or ἐπί; acc.), P. ἀποκλίνειν πρός (acc.).Tend towards: P. and V. τείνειν εἰς (acc.).Lean upon: see lean on.——————adj.Ar. and P. ἰσχνός, λεπτός.Withered: P. and V. ξηρός.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Lean
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24 advance
1. verb1) (to move forward: The army advanced towards the town; Our plans are advancing well; He married the boss's daughter to advance (= improve) his chances of promotion.) προχωρώ, προελαύνω, προκόβω2) (to supply (someone) with (money) on credit: The bank will advance you $500.) (προ)καταβάλλω2. noun1) (moving forward or progressing: We've halted the enemy's advance; Great advances in medicine have been made in this century.) πρόοδος, προέλαση2) (a payment made before the normal time: Can I have an advance on my salary?) προκαταβολή3) ((usually in plural) an attempt at (especially sexual) seduction.) (ανήθικες) προτάσεις3. adjective1) (made etc before the necessary or agreed time: an advance payment.) προκαταβολικός2) (made beforehand: an advance booking.) από πριν3) (sent ahead of the main group or force: the advance guard.) προπορευόμενος•- advanced- in advance -
25 affection
[ə'fekʃən](liking or fondness: I have great affection for her, but she never shows any affection towards me.) στοργή- affectionately -
26 affectionate
[-nət]adjective (having or showing affection: an affectionate child; She is very affectionate towards her mother.) στοργικός -
27 ambush
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28 apathy
['æpəƟi](a lack of interest or enthusiasm: his apathy towards his work.) απάθεια- apathetically -
29 attract
[ə'trækt]1) (to cause (someone or something) to come towards: A magnet attracts iron; I tried to attract her attention.) έλκω2) (to arouse (someone's) liking or interest: She attracted all the young men in the neighbourhood.) τραβώ, θέλγω•- attractive
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30 back
[bæk] 1. noun1) (in man, the part of the body from the neck to the bottom of the spine: She lay on her back.) πλάτη2) (in animals, the upper part of the body: She put the saddle on the horse's back.) ράχη3) (that part of anything opposite to or furthest from the front: the back of the house; She sat at the back of the hall.) πίσω μέρος4) (in football, hockey etc a player who plays behind the forwards.) οπισθοφύλακας2. adjective(of or at the back: the back door.) πίσω3. adverb1) (to, or at, the place or person from which a person or thing came: I went back to the shop; He gave the car back to its owner.) πίσω2) (away (from something); not near (something): Move back! Let the ambulance get to the injured man; Keep back from me or I'll hit you!) μακριά3) (towards the back (of something): Sit back in your chair.) προς τα πίσω4) (in return; in response to: When the teacher is scolding you, don't answer back.) αντι(μιλώ)5) (to, or in, the past: Think back to your childhood.) στο παρελθόν4. verb1) (to (cause to) move backwards: He backed (his car) out of the garage.) κάνω όπισθεν2) (to help or support: Will you back me against the others?) υποστηρίζω3) (to bet or gamble on: I backed your horse to win.) στοιχηματίζω•- backer- backbite
- backbiting
- backbone
- backbreaking
- backdate
- backfire
- background
- backhand 5. adverb(using backhand: She played the stroke backhand; She writes backhand.) ανάποδα- backlog- back-number
- backpack
- backpacking: go backpacking
- backpacker
- backside
- backslash
- backstroke
- backup
- backwash
- backwater
- backyard
- back down
- back of
- back on to
- back out
- back up
- have one's back to the wall
- put someone's back up
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31 backhand
1) (in tennis etc, a stroke or shot with the back of one's hand turned towards the ball: a clever backhand; His backhand is very strong.) ανάποδο χτύπημα2) (writing with the letters sloping backwards: I can always recognize her backhand.) γράψιμο με κλίση στα αριστερά -
32 backwards
1) (towards the back: He glanced backwards.) (προς τα) πίσω2) (with one's back facing the direction one is going in: The child walked backwards into a lamp-post.) προς τα πίσω3) (in the opposite way to that which is usual: Can you count from 1 to 10 backwards? (= starting at 10 and counting to 1).) ανάποδα -
33 baffle
['bæfl](to puzzle (a person): I was baffled by her attitude towards her husband.) ξενίζω- baffling -
34 behind
1. preposition1) (at or towards the back of: behind the door.) πίσω από2) (remaining after: The tourists left their litter behind them.) πίσω3) (in support: We're right behind him on this point.) στο πλευρό2. adverb1) (at the back: following behind.) από πίσω2) ((also behindhand [-hænd]) not up to date: behind with his work.) καθυστερημένος3) (remaining: He left his book behind; We stayed behind after the party.) πίσω3. noun(the buttocks: a smack on the behind.) πισινός -
35 betray
[bi'trei]1) (to act disloyally or treacherously towards (especially a person who trusts one): He betrayed his own brother (to the enemy).) προδίνω2) (to give away (a secret etc): Never betray a confidence!) μαρτυρώ3) (to show (signs of): Her pale face betrayed her fear.) φανερώνω•- betrayal- betrayer -
36 blaze a trail
(to lead or show the way towards something new: He blazed a trail in the field of nuclear power.) ανοίγω το δρόμο, πρωτοπορώ -
37 bowl
I 1. [bəul] noun(a wooden ball rolled along the ground in playing bowls. See also bowls below.) ξύλινη μπάλα2. verb1) (to play bowls.) παίζω μπόουλς2) (to deliver or send (a ball) towards the batsman in cricket.) ρίχνω (την μπάλα)3) (to put (a batsman) out by hitting the wicket with the ball: Smith was bowled for eighty-five (= Smith was put out after making eighty-five runs).) βγάζω (παίκτη) απ' το παιχνίδι•- bowler- bowling
- bowls
- bowling-alley
- bowling-green
- bowl over II [bəul] noun1) (a round, deep dish eg for mixing or serving food etc: a baking-bowl; a soup bowl.) γαβάθα, μπολ2) (a round hollow part, especially of a tobacco pipe, a spoon etc: The bowl of this spoon is dirty.) κοίλωμα -
38 bring
[briŋ]past tense, past participle - brought; verb1) (to make (something or someone) come (to or towards a place): I'll bring plenty of food with me; Bring him to me!) φέρνω2) (to result in: This medicine will bring you relief.) προκαλώ, επιφέρω•- bring back
- bring down
- bring home to
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39 bully
['buli] 1. plural - bullies; noun(a person who hurts or frightens other, weaker people: The fat boy was a bully at school.) νταής2. verb(to act like a bully towards.) κάνω τον νταή -
40 chivalry
['ʃivəlri]1) (kindness and courteousness especially towards women or the weak.) `ιπποτική` συμπεριφορά, αβρότητα2) (the principles of behaviour of medieval knights.) ιπποτισμός•
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Towards — To wards, prep. & adv. See {Toward}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
towards — [tôrdz; tōrdz, tō′ərdz; twôrdz; too wôrdz′, təwôrdz′] prep. 〚ME towardes < OE toweardes < toweard + adv. gen. ( e)s〛 TOWARD * * * to·wards (tôrdz, tōrdz, tə wôrdzʹ) prep. Variant of toward. adj. Variant of toward. * * * … Universalium
towards — (chiefly N. Amer. also toward) ► PREPOSITION 1) in the direction of. 2) getting nearer to (a time or goal). 3) in relation to. 4) contributing to the cost of. ORIGIN Old English … English terms dictionary
towards — [tôrdz; tōrdz, tō′ərdz; twôrdz; too wôrdz′, təwôrdz′] prep. [ME towardes < OE toweardes < toweard + adv. gen. ( e)s] TOWARD … English World dictionary
towards — [[t]təwɔ͟ː(r)dz, AM tɔ͟ːrdz[/t]] ♦ (in AM and sometimes in BRIT, use toward) 1) PREP If you move, look, or point towards something or someone, you move, look, or point in their direction. Caroline leant across the table towards him... Anne left… … English dictionary
towards */*/*/ — UK [təˈwɔː(r)dz] / US [təˈwɔrdz] preposition 1) in a particular direction used for saying in which direction someone or something is going, facing, or looking a stream of traffic speeding towards West London I saw Joanna hurrying towards me along … English dictionary
towards — to|wards W1S1 [təˈwo:dz US to:rdz, two:rdz] prep especially BrE to|ward [təˈwo:d US to:rd, two:rd] especially AmE ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(direction)¦ 2¦(producing a result)¦ 3¦(feeling/attitude)¦ 4¦(help pay for)¦ 5¦(before)¦ 6¦(near)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1.) … Dictionary of contemporary English
towards — especially BrE to.ward especially AmE preposition 1 moving, looking, or pointing in a particular direction: He noticed two policemen coming towards him. | All the windows face toward the river. | He was standing with his back towards me. 2 if you … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
towards*/*/*/ — [təˈwɔːdz] preposition 1) going, facing, or looking in a particular direction I saw Joanna hurrying towards me.[/ex] Victor was standing with his back towards me.[/ex] a path leading towards the river[/ex] 2) used when saying how you feel about… … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
Towards — Toward To ward, Towards To wards, prep.[AS. ? impending, imminent, future, toward, ? towards. See {To}, and {ward}, {wards}.] 1. In the direction of; to. [1913 Webster] He set his face toward the wilderness. Num. xxiv. 1. [1913 Webster] The waves … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
towards — /təˈwɔdz / (say tuh wawdz), /tɔdz / (say tawdz) preposition 1. in the direction of (with reference to either motion or position): to walk towards the north. 2. with respect to; as regards: one s attitude towards a proposition. 3. nearly as late… …
