Idioms/Expressions/Slang (El-En)

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άξιοι της μοίρας μας → we deserve our lot, we've got our just deserts, we deserve our fate Started by 麒麟	4 Replies 2872 Views	25 Jan, 2011, 20:27:51 by 麒麟
η καθαριότητα είναι μισή αρχοντιά → cleanliness is next to godliness Started by Πρωτέαs	6 Replies 6675 Views	06 May, 2006, 00:33:08 by Πρωτέαs
καθ' υμάς → matters that fall within your responsibility, matters that are within your area of responsibility, issues that are within your responsibility Started by Μάγια	4 Replies 4285 Views	03 Jan, 2016, 17:58:52 by Μάγια
μοσχάρι Started by Ευγενία	2 Replies 958 Views	06 May, 2009, 22:17:37 by Falcon
έγινε το έλα να δεις → hell broke loose, all hell broke loose Started by Ευγενία	5 Replies 1668 Views	24 Nov, 2008, 14:46:40 by Vrastaman
Ιδιωματισμοί της Ελληνικής Γλώσσας Started by zorba « 1 2 »	18 Replies 60124 Views	10 Jan, 2007, 00:15:59 by zorba
το τερπνόν μετά του ωφελίμου → combine business with pleasure, mix business with pleasure, business with pleasure, best of both worlds Started by zoetheod	1 Replies 6567 Views	02 Mar, 2009, 21:22:10 by spiros
και αυτός με τη σειρά του → and he in turn \| and he, in his turn Started by zoetheod	4 Replies 1028 Views	02 Apr, 2009, 11:58:09 by zoetheod
θα σε παρακαλούσα να μη με ξαναενοχλήσεις → I would ask that you not bother me again Started by Zek	1 Replies 494 Views	30 Jun, 2012, 05:35:17 by billberg23
περνάω τζάμι → have one hell of a time, have a good time, have a great time, have a blast, kick up one's heels, have one's fling, have a whale of a time, have a rare old time, glaze, have a ball Started by zackywacky6	5 Replies 711 Views	17 Feb, 2016, 12:14:54 by eltheza
χωρίς να γίνει ο τόπος μας γης Μαδιάμ → without wreaking havoc, without all hell breaking loose Started by yasna	4 Replies 695 Views	27 Feb, 2010, 10:50:12 by yasna
μαζί με τον βασιλικό ποτίζεται κι η γλάστρα → a rising tide lifts all boats Started by wings	4 Replies 4758 Views	20 Jul, 2008, 02:14:03 by wings
βοήθεια εις είδος → aid in kind Started by wings	0 Replies 204 Views	12 Dec, 2010, 09:08:04 by wings
τουμπεκί → keep mum, shush, hush, hush-hush, don't say a word, hush up, keep quiet, talk to the hand, shut your mouth, shut it Started by wings	11 Replies 6913 Views	26 Dec, 2012, 21:20:37 by eltheza
λαμόγιο → hustler, cop-out, con artist, con man, defrauder, fraud, fraudsman, impostor, swindler, trickster Started by wings	1 Replies 8789 Views	15 Mar, 2011, 13:40:01 by spiros
χειροπεδάτος → handcuffed Started by wings	1 Replies 311 Views	16 Oct, 2013, 18:57:00 by sophistes
Εκεί που μας χρωστούσανε, μας πήραν και το βόδι. Started by wings	2 Replies 1251 Views	02 Aug, 2008, 13:18:07 by lionpsyche
καμαρώνω σαν γύφτικο σκεπάρνι → be all airs and graces, give oneself airs, be vainglorious, be proud as a peacock, put on airs, be full of oneself, get too big for one's boots, perk up, get too big for one's britches, get above oneself Started by wings	2 Replies 4228 Views	14 Nov, 2008, 20:11:17 by wings
η τρέλα δεν πάει στα βουνά → you must be crazy, he must be crazy, she must be crazy, he must be off his trolley, he must be off his rocker, he must be off his nut Started by wings	2 Replies 1088 Views	05 Aug, 2008, 16:18:30 by wings
μαϊντανός → meddler, buttinsky Started by wings	3 Replies 1388 Views	18 Feb, 2009, 02:49:59 by spiros