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1 set (someone) an example
(to act in such a way that other people will copy one's behaviour: Teachers must set a good example to their pupils.) δίνω το παράδειγμα -
2 set (someone) an example
(to act in such a way that other people will copy one's behaviour: Teachers must set a good example to their pupils.) δίνω το παράδειγμα -
3 fire
1. noun1) (anything that is burning, whether accidentally or not: a warm fire in the kitchen; Several houses were destroyed in a fire.) φωτιά,πυρκαγιά2) (an apparatus for heating: a gas fire; an electric fire.) θερμάστρα3) (the heat and light produced by burning: Fire is one of man's greatest benefits.) φωτιά4) (enthusiasm: with fire in his heart.) έξαψη5) (attack by gunfire: The soldiers were under fire.) πυρ,πυρά2. verb1) ((of china, pottery etc) to heat in an oven, or kiln, in order to harden and strengthen: The ceramic pots must be fired.)2) (to make (someone) enthusiastic; to inspire: The story fired his imagination.)3) (to operate (a gun etc) by discharging a bullet etc from it: He fired his revolver three times.)4) (to send out or discharge (a bullet etc) from a gun etc: He fired three bullets at the target.)5) ((often with at or on) to aim and operate a gun at; to shoot at: They suddenly fired on us; She fired at the target.)6) (to send away someone from his/her job; to dismiss: He was fired from his last job for being late.)•- firearm
- fire-brigade
- fire-cracker
- fire-engine
- fire-escape
- fire-extinguisher
- fire-guard
- fireman
- fireplace
- fireproof
- fireside
- fire-station
- firewood
- firework
- firing-squad
- catch fire
- on fire
- open fire
- play with fire
- set fire to something / set something on fire
- set fire to / set something on fire
- set fire to something / set on fire
- set fire to / set on fire
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4 limit
['limit] 1. noun1) (the farthest point or place; the boundary: There was no limit to his ambition.) όριο2) (a restriction: We must put a limit on our spending.) όριο, περιορισμός2. verb(to set a restriction on: We must limit the amount of time we spend on this work.) περιορίζω- limited
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5 for
[fo:] 1. preposition1) (to be given or sent to: This letter is for you.) για2) (towards; in the direction of: We set off for London.) για,προς3) (through a certain time or distance: for three hours; for three miles.) για,επί4) (in order to have, get, be etc: He asked me for some money; Go for a walk.) για5) (in return; as payment: He paid $2 for his ticket.) για,έναντι6) (in order to be prepared: He's getting ready for the journey.) για7) (representing: He is the member of parliament for Hull.) για8) (on behalf of: Will you do it for me?) εκ μέρους,για9) (in favour of: Are you for or against the plan?) υπέρ10) (because of: for this reason.) γι'αυτό,για11) (having a particular purpose: She gave me money for the bus fare.) για12) (indicating an ability or an attitude to: a talent for baking; an ear for music.) για,προς13) (as being: They mistook him for someone else.) για14) (considering what is used in the case of: It is quite warm for January (= considering that it is January when it is usually cold).) για15) (in spite of: For all his money, he didn't seem happy.) παρά2. conjunction(because: It must be late, for I have been here a long time.) επειδή, καθώς -
6 package deal
noun (a set of proposals that must all be accepted together by all the parties to an agreement.) πακέτο συμφωνίας -
7 right
1. adjective1) (on or related to the side of the body which in most people has the more skilful hand, or to the side of a person or thing which is toward the east when that person or thing is facing north (opposite to left): When I'm writing, I hold my pen in my right hand.) δεξιός2) (correct: Put that book back in the right place; Is that the right answer to the question?) σωστός3) (morally correct; good: It's not right to let thieves keep what they have stolen.) σωστός, ορθός: δίκαιος4) (suitable; appropriate: He's not the right man for this job; When would be the right time to ask him?) κατάλληλος2. noun1) (something a person is, or ought to be, allowed to have, do etc: Everyone has the right to a fair trial; You must fight for your rights; You have no right to say that.)2) (that which is correct or good: Who's in the right in this argument?)3) (the right side, part or direction: Turn to the right; Take the second road on the right.)4) (in politics, the people, group, party or parties holding the more traditional beliefs etc.)3. adverb1) (exactly: He was standing right here.)2) (immediately: I'll go right after lunch; I'll come right down.)3) (close: He was standing right beside me.)4) (completely; all the way: The bullet went right through his arm.)5) (to the right: Turn right.)6) (correctly: Have I done that right?; I don't think this sum is going to turn out right.)4. verb1) (to bring back to the correct, usually upright, position: The boat tipped over, but righted itself again.)2) (to put an end to and make up for something wrong that has been done: He's like a medieval knight, going about the country looking for wrongs to right.)5. interjection(I understand; I'll do what you say etc: `I want you to type some letters for me.' `Right, I'll do them now.') εντάξει- righteously
- righteousness
- rightful
- rightfully
- rightly
- rightness
- righto
- right-oh
- rights
- right angle
- right-angled
- right-hand
- right-handed
- right wing 6. adjective((right-wing) (having opinions which are) of this sort.) δεξιός- by rights
- by right
- get
- keep on the right side of
- get right
- go right
- not in one's right mind
- not quite right in the head
- not right in the head
- put right
- put/set to rights
- right away
- right-hand man
- right now
- right of way
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8 scene
[si:n]1) (the place where something real or imaginary happens: A murderer sometimes revisits the scene of his crime; The scene of this opera is laid/set in Switzerland.) σκηνή2) (an incident etc which is seen or remembered: He recalled scenes from his childhood.) σκηνή3) (a show of anger: I was very angry but I didn't want to make a scene.) σκηνή4) (a view of a landscape etc: The sheep grazing on the hillside made a peaceful scene.) σκηνή5) (one part or division of a play etc: The hero died in the first scene of the third act of the play.) σκηνή6) (the setting or background for a play etc: Scene-changing must be done quickly.) σκηνικό7) (a particular area of activity: the academic/business scene.) σκηνή•- scenery- scenic
- behind the scenes
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9 shoulder
['ʃəuldə] 1. noun1) (the part of the body between the neck and the upper arm: He was carrying the child on his shoulders.) ώμος2) (anything that resembles a shoulder: the shoulder of the hill.) κύρτωμα3) (the part of a garment that covers the shoulder: the shoulder of a coat.) ώμος4) (the upper part of the foreleg of an animal.) σπάλα2. verb1) (to lift on to the shoulder: He shouldered his pack and set off on his walk.) σηκώνω στον ώμο/στους ώμους2) (to bear the full weight of: He must shoulder his responsibilities.) αναλαμβάνω,επωμίζομαι3) (to make (one's way) by pushing with the shoulder: He shouldered his way through the crowd.) ανοίγω (δρόμο) σπρώχνοντας•- put one's shoulder to the wheel
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10 uniform
['ju:nifo:m] 1. adjective(the same always or everywhere; not changing or varying: The sky was a uniform grey.) ομοιόμορφος, ενιαίος2. noun((a set of) clothes worn by eg soldiers, children at a particular school etc: Full uniform must be worn; The new uniforms will arrive tomorrow.) στολή- uniformity
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11 Example
subs.Warning: P. and V. ἐπίδειξις, ἡ.Follow a person's example: P. ἀκολουθεῖν (dat. of pers.) (Dem. 461).Make an example of a person: P. παράδειγμα ποιεῖν τινά (Dem. 767), παράδειγμα καθιστάναι (τινά) (Thuc. 3, 40).Set an example: P. παράδειγμα διδόναι.For example: Ar. and P. αὐτίκα.I must not spurn the example of my lord: V. ἐμοί τε μίμημʼ ἀνδρὸς οὐκ ἀπωστέον (Eur., H.F. 294).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Example
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12 Formula
subs.Set of words: P. and V. λόγος, ὁ.Ordinance: P. and V. νόμος, ὁ.Prescribe a formula, v.: P. and V. ἐξηγεῖσθαι.The Thirty pronounced to Polemarchus the usual formula that he must drink hemlock: P. Πολεμάρχῳ παρήγγειλαν οἱ Τριάκοντα τὸ εἰθισμένον παράγγελμα πίνειν κώνειον (Lys. 121).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Formula
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13 Reserve
v. trans.Set apart: P. χωρὶς τίθεσθαι, ἐξαίρετον ποιεῖσθαι.Be reserved: P. ἀποκεῖσθαι.Keep not the good reserving it for yourself alone: V. μὴ μόνος τὸ χρηστὸν ἀπολαβὼν ἔχε (Eur., Or. 451).——————subs.Resource: P. ἀφορμή, ἡ.Troops in reserve: P. οἱ ἐπιτακτοι.Place in reserve, v.: P. ἐπιτάσσεσθαι (Thuc. 6, 67).Modesty: P. and V. αἰδώς, ἡ..Caution: P. and V. εὐλάβεια, ἡ.Reservation: see Reservation.If I must speak the truth without reserve: P. εἰ μηδὲν εὐλαβηθέντα τἀληθὲς εἰπεῖν δέοι (Dem. 280).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Reserve
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