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Chisel
01
σμίλη, γλυφίδα
a metal tool with a handle and a strong flat-edged blade that is used to shape hard objects, such as wood, metal, etc.
Παραδείγματα
The set included different sizes of chisels for various tasks.
Το σετ περιλάμβανε διαφορετικά μεγέθη σμίλης για διάφορες εργασίες.
to chisel
01
σκαλίζω, χαράσσω
to carve or shape a material, typically wood or stone, by using a sharp-edged tool with a flat metal blade
Transitive: to chisel a pattern or form on material | to chisel a pattern or form onto material
Παραδείγματα
The mason chiseled the inscription onto the marble surface.
Ο κτίστης σκάλισε την επιγραφή στην μαρμάρινη επιφάνεια.
02
εξαπατώ, κλέβω
To deceive or defraud someone in order to deprive them of something unfairly
Transitive: to chisel sb out of sth
Παραδείγματα
The shady art dealer tried to chisel the naive collector out of a valuable painting by selling him a counterfeit copy.
shady art dealer tried to εξαπατώ the naive collector out of a valuable painting by selling him a counterfeit copy.
03
δολοπλοκώ, εξαπατώ
to use cunning or deceitful tactics in order to achieve a desired outcome
Transitive: to chisel one's way into sth | to chisel one's way to sth
Παραδείγματα
The con artist chiseled his way into the wealthy widow's inheritance by posing as a caring companion.
Ο απατεώνας σμιλεύει το δρόμο του για την κληρονομιά της πλούσιας χήρας πλασάροντας τον εαυτό του ως φροντίζοντα σύντροφο.
