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  • 1 duck

    I verb
    1) (to push briefly under water: They splashed about, ducking each other in the pool.) βούτω
    2) (to lower the head suddenly as if to avoid a blow: He ducked as the ball came at him.) σκύβω
    II plurals - ducks, duck; noun
    1) (a kind of wild or domesticated water-bird with short legs and a broad flat beak.) πάπια
    2) (a female duck. See also drake.) θηλυκή πάπια
    3) (in cricket, a score of nil by a batsman: He was out for a duck.) (κρίκετ)μηδενικό σκορ
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  • 2 headlong

    adjective, adverb
    1) (moving forwards or downwards, with one's head in front: a headlong dive into the pool of water; He fell headlong into a pool of water.) με το κεφάλι
    2) ((done) without thought or delay, often foolishly: a headlong rush; He rushes headlong into disaster.) απερίσκεπτα

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  • 3 balance

    ['bæləns] 1. noun
    1) (a weighing instrument.) ζυγαριά
    2) (a state of physical steadiness: The child was walking along the wall when he lost his balance and fell.) ισορροπία
    3) (state of mental or emotional steadiness: The balance of her mind was disturbed.) ψυχική ισορροπία
    4) (the amount by which the two sides of a financial account (money spent and money received) differ: I have a balance (= amount remaining) of $100 in my bank account; a large bank balance.) υπόλοιπο λογαριασμού, ισοζύγιο
    2. verb
    1) ((of two sides of a financial account) to make or be equal: I can't get these accounts to balance.) ισοσκελίζω
    2) (to make or keep steady: She balanced the jug of water on her head; The girl balanced on her toes.) ισορροπώ
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    - in the balance
    - off balance
    - on balance

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  • 4 headfirst

    adverb (with one's head in front or bent forward: He fell headfirst into a pool of water.) με το κεφάλι

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  • 5 hold

    I 1. [həuld] past tense, past participle - held; verb
    1) (to have in one's hand(s) or between one's hands: He was holding a knife; Hold that dish with both hands; He held the little boy's hand; He held the mouse by its tail.) κρατώ
    2) (to have in a part, or between parts, of the body, or between parts of a tool etc: He held the pencil in his teeth; She was holding a pile of books in her arms; Hold the stamp with tweezers.) κρατώ
    3) (to support or keep from moving, running away, falling etc: What holds that shelf up?; He held the door closed by leaning against it; Hold your hands above your head; Hold his arms so that he can't struggle.) κρατώ
    4) (to remain in position, fixed etc when under strain: I've tied the two pieces of string together, but I'm not sure the knot will hold; Will the anchor hold in a storm?) αντέχω,βαστώ
    5) (to keep (a person) in some place or in one's power: The police are holding a man for questioning in connection with the murder; He was held captive.) κρατώ
    6) (to (be able to) contain: This jug holds two pints; You can't hold water in a handkerchief; This drawer holds all my shirts.) περιέχω,χωρώ
    7) (to cause to take place: The meeting will be held next week; We'll hold the meeting in the hall.) οργανώνω,διενεργώ
    8) (to keep (oneself), or to be, in a particular state or condition: We'll hold ourselves in readiness in case you send for us; She holds herself very erect.) κρατώ
    9) (to have or be in (a job etc): He held the position of company secretary for five years.) διατηρώ
    10) (to think strongly; to believe; to consider or regard: I hold that this was the right decision; He holds me (to be) responsible for everyone's mistakes; He is held in great respect; He holds certain very odd beliefs.) θεωρώ,υποστηρίζω
    11) (to continue to be valid or apply: Our offer will hold until next week; These rules hold under all circumstances.) ισχύω
    12) ((with to) to force (a person) to do something he has promised to do: I intend to hold him to his promises.) δεσμεύω
    13) (to defend: They held the castle against the enemy.) υπερασπίζομαι
    14) (not to be beaten by: The general realized that the soldiers could not hold the enemy for long.) συγκρατώ
    15) (to keep (a person's attention): If you can't hold your pupils' attention, you can't be a good teacher.) κρατώ
    16) (to keep someone in a certain state: Don't hold us in suspense, what was the final decision?) κρατώ
    17) (to celebrate: The festival is held on 24 June.) γιορτάζω
    18) (to be the owner of: He holds shares in this company.) κατέχω
    19) ((of good weather) to continue: I hope the weather holds until after the school sports.) βαστώ,διατηρούμαι
    20) ((also hold the line) (of a person who is making a telephone call) to wait: Mr Brown is busy at the moment - will you hold or would you like him to call you back?) περιμένω(στο τηλέφωνο)
    21) (to continue to sing: Please hold that note for four whole beats.) κρατώ(νότα)
    22) (to keep (something): They'll hold your luggage at the station until you collect it.) φυλάγω
    23) ((of the future) to be going to produce: I wonder what the future holds for me?) επιφυλάσσω
    2. noun
    1) (the act of holding: He caught/got/laid/took hold of the rope and pulled; Keep hold of that rope.) πιάσιμο,κράτημα
    2) (power; influence: He has a strange hold over that girl.) εξουσία,επιρροή
    3) ((in wrestling etc) a manner of holding one's opponent: The wrestler invented a new hold.) λαβή
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    - - holder
    - hold-all
    - get hold of
    - hold back
    - hold down
    - hold forth
    - hold good
    - hold it
    - hold off
    - hold on
    - hold out
    - hold one's own
    - hold one's tongue
    - hold up
    - hold-up
    - hold with     II [həuld] noun
    ((in ships) the place, below the deck, where cargo is stored.) αμπάρι

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  • 6 surge

    [sə:‹] 1. verb
    ((of eg water or waves) to move forward with great force: The waves surged over the rocks.) ξεχύνομαι, ορμώ
    2. noun
    (a surging movement, or a sudden rush: The stone hit his head and he felt a surge of pain; a sudden surge of anger.) ορμητική κίνηση ή ξαφνικό συναίσθημα

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  • 7 swim

    [swim] 1. present participle - swimming; verb
    1) (to move through water using arms and legs or fins, tails etc: The children aren't allowed to go sailing until they've learnt to swim; I'm going / I've been swimming; She swam to the shore; They watched the fish swimming about in the aquarium.) κολυμπώ
    2) (to cross (a river etc), compete in (a race), cover (a distance etc) by swimming: He swam three lengths of the swimming-pool; She can't swim a stroke (= at all).) καλύπτω απόσταση κολυμπώντας
    3) (to seem to be moving round and round, as a result of dizziness etc: His head was swimming; Everything began to swim before his eyes.) αίσθηση που δίνεται από ζάλη
    2. noun
    (an act of swimming: We went for a swim in the lake.) κολύμπι
    - swimming
    - swimming-bath
    - swimming-pool
    - swimming-trunks
    - swimsuit
    - swimming-costume

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  • 8 trunk

    1) (the main stem (of a tree): The trunk of this tree is five metres thick.) κορμός
    2) (a large box or chest for packing or keeping clothes etc in: He packed his trunk and sent it to Canada by sea.) σεντούκι, μπαούλο
    3) (an elephant's long nose: The elephant sucked up water into its trunk.) προβοσκίδα
    4) (the body (not including the head, arms and legs) of a person (and certain animals): He had a powerful trunk, but thin arms.) κορμός
    5) ((American) a boot (of a car): Put your baggage in the trunk.) πορτ-μπαγκάζ
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  • 9 Poise

    subs.
    Way of carrying: P. φορά, ἡ.
    ——————
    v. trans.
    Weigh: Ar. and P. ἱστάναι.
    Brandish: P. and V. σείειν, Ar. and V. πάλλειν, κραδαίνειν, τινάσσειν.
    Swing: P. αἰωρεῖν.
    Be poised: P. and V. αἰωρεῖσθαι.
    Poised in air: Ar. and P. μετέωρος, Ar. and V. μετάρσιος.
    Bearing this pitcher poised on my head I go in search of water from the stream: V. τόδʼ ἄγγος τῷδʼ ἐφεδρεῦον κάρᾳ φέρουσα πηγὰς ποταμίας μετέρχομαι (Eur., El. 55).

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

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