{"id":3872,"date":"2022-01-24T09:06:10","date_gmt":"2022-01-24T09:06:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/greek\/?p=3872"},"modified":"2022-01-23T14:25:50","modified_gmt":"2022-01-23T14:25:50","slug":"common-phrases-in-greek-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/greek\/common-phrases-in-greek-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Common phrases in Greek"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Idiomatic expressions are difficult to learn. In this post, there is a list of phrases that a Greek native speaker uses in daily life. If you want to see more expressions, check <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/greek\/cotton-candy-or-old-womans-hair-greek-idioms\/\">this<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/greek\/im-all-ears-greek-idioms\/\">this<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_3873\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter post-item__attachment\"><a href=\"https:\/\/images.unsplash.com\/photo-1559749284-7a6971fd798e?ixlib=rb-1.2.1&amp;ixid=MnwxMjA3fDB8MHxwaG90by1wYWdlfHx8fGVufDB8fHx8&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=crop&amp;w=687&amp;q=80\" aria-label=\"Jade Seok UGMGdEeifvA Unsplash\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3873\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3873\"  alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"960\" \/ src=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/greek\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2022\/01\/jade-seok-UGMGdEeifvA-unsplash.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/greek\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2022\/01\/jade-seok-UGMGdEeifvA-unsplash.jpg 640w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/greek\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2022\/01\/jade-seok-UGMGdEeifvA-unsplash-233x350.jpg 233w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-3873\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo by <a href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/@jade_seok?utm_source=unsplash&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_content=creditCopyText\">Jade Seok<\/a> on <a href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/s\/photos\/plants%2C-garden?utm_source=unsplash&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_content=creditCopyText\">Unsplash<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>#1. \u03c0\u03b9\u03ac\u03bd\u03c9 \u03c4\u03b7\u03bd \u03c0\u03ac\u03c1\u03bb\u03b1<\/strong>: to chatter, to talk a lot<\/p>\n<p>\u03a0\u03b1\u03c1\u03ac\u03b4\u03b5\u03b9\u03b3\u03bc\u03b1:<\/p>\n<p>H \u039c\u03b1\u03c1\u03b3\u03b1\u03c1\u03af\u03c4\u03b1 \u03ad\u03c0\u03b9\u03b1\u03c3\u03b5 \u03c4\u03b7\u03bd \u03c0\u03ac\u03c1\u03bb\u03b1 \u03bc\u03b5 \u03c4\u03b7 \u03c6\u03af\u03bb\u03b7 \u03c4\u03b7\u03c2 \u03c3\u03c4\u03bf \u03c4\u03b7\u03bb\u03ad\u03c6\u03c9\u03bd\u03bf \u03ba\u03b1\u03b9 \u03c0\u03b1\u03c1\u03b1\u03bb\u03af\u03b3\u03bf \u03bd\u03b1 \u03ba\u03ac\u03c8\u03b5\u03b9 \u03c4\u03bf \u03c6\u03b1\u03b3\u03b7\u03c4\u03cc.<\/p>\n<p>Margarita was chattering with her friend on the phone and the food was almost burned.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>#2. \u03ba\u03ac\u03b8\u03b5 \u03c4\u03c1\u03b5\u03b9\u03c2 \u03ba\u03b1\u03b9 \u03bb\u03af\u03b3\u03bf<\/strong>: it means very often. It has a negative connotation.<\/p>\n<p>\u03a0\u03b1\u03c1\u03ac\u03b4\u03b5\u03b9\u03b3\u03bc\u03b1:<\/p>\n<p>\u039a\u03ac\u03b8\u03b5 \u03c4\u03c1\u03b5\u03b9\u03c2 \u03ba\u03b1\u03b9 \u03bb\u03af\u03b3\u03bf \u03ad\u03c1\u03c7\u03bf\u03bd\u03c4\u03b1\u03b9 \u03b1\u03ba\u03ac\u03bb\u03b5\u03c3\u03c4\u03bf\u03b9 \u03c3\u03c4\u03bf \u03c3\u03c0\u03af\u03c4\u03b9 \u03bc\u03b1\u03c2.<\/p>\n<p>They often come to our house without being invited.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>#3. \u038c,\u03c4\u03b9 \u03ad\u03c7\u03c9 \u03ba\u03b1\u03b9 \u03b4\u03b5\u03bd \u03ad\u03c7\u03c9<\/strong>: everything I have<\/p>\n<p>\u03a0\u03b1\u03c1\u03ac\u03b4\u03b5\u03b9\u03b3\u03bc\u03b1:<\/p>\n<p>\u0386\u03c6\u03b7\u03c3\u03b5 \u03cc,\u03c4\u03b9 \u03b5\u03af\u03c7\u03b5 \u03ba\u03b1\u03b9 \u03b4\u03b5 \u03b5\u03af\u03c7\u03b5 \u03c3\u03c4\u03b1 \u03c0\u03b1\u03b9\u03b4\u03b9\u03ac \u03c4\u03bf\u03c5 \u03ba\u03b1\u03b9 \u03ad\u03c6\u03c5\u03b3\u03b5 \u03b1\u03c0\u03cc \u03c4\u03bf \u03c7\u03c9\u03c1\u03b9\u03cc.<\/p>\n<p>He gave away\u00a0 everything he had to his children and left the village.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>#4. \u03cc\u03bb\u03bf \u03ba\u03b9 \u03cc\u03bb\u03bf \/ \u03cc\u03bb\u03b1 \u03ba\u03b9 \u03cc\u03bb\u03b1<\/strong>: only<\/p>\n<p>\u03a0\u03b1\u03c1\u03ac\u03b4\u03b5\u03b9\u03b3\u03bc\u03b1:<\/p>\n<p>\u201c\u03a7\u03c1\u03b5\u03b9\u03ac\u03b6\u03bf\u03bc\u03b1\u03b9 \u03c7\u03c1\u03ae\u03bc\u03b1\u03c4\u03b1\u201d. \u201c \u0394\u03ad\u03ba\u03b1 \u03b5\u03c5\u03c1\u03ce \u03ad\u03c7\u03c9 \u03cc\u03bb\u03b1 \u03ba\u03b9 \u03cc\u03bb\u03b1. \u03a0\u03ac\u03c1\u2019\u03c4\u03b1.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI need money.\u201d \u201cI only have ten euros. Take it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>#5. \u03c4\u03c1\u03ce\u03c9 \u03c0\u03cc\u03c1\u03c4\u03b1 (slang)<\/strong>: This expression is related to face control. When we are denied entrance in a club or a party we say \u201c\u03ad\u03c6\u03b1\u03b3\u03b1 \u03c0\u03cc\u03c1\u03c4\u03b1\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>\u03a0\u03b1\u03c1\u03ac\u03b4\u03b5\u03b9\u03b3\u03bc\u03b1:<\/p>\n<p>\u039c\u03b7\u03bd \u03c0\u03b1\u03c2 \u03c3\u03c4\u03bf \u03ba\u03bb\u03b1\u03bc\u03c0 \u03bd\u03c4\u03c5\u03bc\u03ad\u03bd\u03bf\u03c2 \u03ad\u03c4\u03c3\u03b9, \u03b8\u03b1 \u03c6\u03b1\u03c2 \u03c0\u03cc\u03c1\u03c4\u03b1. Don\u2019t go to the club dressed like that, (because) they will not let you in.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>#6. \u03c3\u03c4\u03b7\u03bd \u03ba\u03b1\u03b8\u03b9\u03c3\u03b9\u03ac \u03bc\u03bf\u03c5\/\u03c3\u03bf\u03c5 \/\u03c4\u03bf\u03c5 \u03ba\u03bb\u03c0.<\/strong> : without stopping<\/p>\n<p>\u03a0\u03b1\u03c1\u03ac\u03b4\u03b5\u03b9\u03b3\u03bc\u03b1:<\/p>\n<p>\u039f \u039d\u03af\u03ba\u03bf\u03c2 \u03b4\u03b5\u03bd \u03c0\u03af\u03bd\u03b5\u03b9 \u03ba\u03ac\u03b8\u03b5 \u03bc\u03ad\u03c1\u03b1, \u03b1\u03bb\u03bb\u03ac \u03cc\u03c4\u03b1\u03bd \u03c0\u03af\u03bd\u03b5\u03b9, \u03c0\u03af\u03bd\u03b5\u03b9 \u03c0\u03ac\u03c1\u03b1 \u03c0\u03bf\u03bb\u03cd. \u039c\u03c0\u03bf\u03c1\u03b5\u03af \u03bd\u03b1 \u03c0\u03b9\u03b5\u03b9 \u03ba\u03b1\u03b9 \u03c0\u03ad\u03bd\u03c4\u03b5 \u03bc\u03c0\u03af\u03c1\u03b5\u03c2 \u03c3\u03c4\u03b7\u03bd \u03ba\u03b1\u03b8\u03b9\u03c3\u03b9\u03ac \u03c4\u03bf\u03c5.<\/p>\n<p>Nikos does not drink everyday but when he does, he drinks two much. He drink five beers at a time.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>#7. \u03c4\u03b1 \u03c6\u03ad\u03c1\u03bd\u03c9 \u03b2\u03cc\u03bb\u03c4\u03b1<\/strong>: to make ends meet<\/p>\n<p>\u03a0\u03b1\u03c1\u03ac\u03b4\u03b5\u03b9\u03b3\u03bc\u03b1:<\/p>\n<p>\u0391\u03c0\u03cc \u03c4\u03bf\u03c4\u03b5 \u03c0\u03bf\u03c5 \u03bf \u03ac\u03bd\u03c4\u03c1\u03b1\u03c2 \u03c4\u03b7\u03c2 \u03ad\u03bc\u03b5\u03b9\u03bd\u03b5 \u03c7\u03c9\u03c1\u03af\u03c2 \u03b4\u03bf\u03c5\u03bb\u03b5\u03b9\u03ac, \u03c4\u03b1 \u03c6\u03ad\u03c1\u03bd\u03bf\u03c5\u03bd \u03b2\u03cc\u03bb\u03c4\u03b1 \u03b4\u03cd\u03c3\u03ba\u03bf\u03bb\u03b1.<\/p>\n<p>Since her husband is unemployed, it is difficult to make ends meet.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>#8. \u03cc\u03bb\u03c9\u03bd \u03c4\u03c9\u03bd \u03b5\u03b9\u03b4\u03ce\u03bd \/ \u03ba\u03ac\u03b8\u03b5 \u03b5\u03af\u03b4\u03bf\u03c5\u03c2<\/strong>: many different kinds of<\/p>\n<p>\u03a0\u03b1\u03c1\u03ac\u03b4\u03b5\u03b9\u03b3\u03bc\u03b1:<\/p>\n<p>1. \u0388\u03c7\u03bf\u03c5\u03bd \u03ad\u03bd\u03b1\u03bd \u03ba\u03ae\u03c0\u03bf \u03bc\u03b5 \u03cc\u03bb\u03c9\u03bd \u03c4\u03c9\u03bd \u03b5\u03b9\u03b4\u03ce\u03bd \u03c4\u03b1 \u03c6\u03c5\u03c4\u03ac.<\/p>\n<p>They have a garden with all kinds of plants.<\/p>\n<p>2. \u03a3\u03c4\u03bf \u03ba\u03b1\u03c4\u03ac\u03c3\u03c4\u03b7\u03bc\u03ac \u03bc\u03b1\u03c2 \u03b8\u03b1 \u03b2\u03c1\u03b5\u03af\u03c4\u03b5 \u03b7\u03bb\u03b5\u03ba\u03c4\u03c1\u03b9\u03ba\u03ad\u03c2 \u03c3\u03c5\u03c3\u03ba\u03b5\u03c5\u03ad\u03c2 \u03ba\u03ac\u03b8\u03b5 \u03b5\u03af\u03b4\u03bf\u03c5\u03c2.<\/p>\n<p>In our store you can find all kinds of appliances.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_3874\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter post-item__attachment\"><a href=\"https:\/\/images.unsplash.com\/photo-1627695098702-7d67e61b21b8?ixlib=rb-1.2.1&amp;ixid=MnwxMjA3fDB8MHxwaG90by1wYWdlfHx8fGVufDB8fHx8&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=crop&amp;w=735&amp;q=80\" aria-label=\"Orxan Musayev UsGAj2k0Uno Unsplash\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3874\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3874\"  alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"854\" \/ src=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/greek\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2022\/01\/orxan-musayev-usGAj2k0Uno-unsplash.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/greek\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2022\/01\/orxan-musayev-usGAj2k0Uno-unsplash.jpg 640w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/greek\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2022\/01\/orxan-musayev-usGAj2k0Uno-unsplash-262x350.jpg 262w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-3874\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo by <a href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/@orkhnix?utm_source=unsplash&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_content=creditCopyText\">Orxan Musayev<\/a> on <a href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/s\/photos\/night-club-door?utm_source=unsplash&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_content=creditCopyText\">Unsplash<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<img width=\"262\" height=\"350\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/greek\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2022\/01\/orxan-musayev-usGAj2k0Uno-unsplash-262x350.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/greek\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2022\/01\/orxan-musayev-usGAj2k0Uno-unsplash-262x350.jpg 262w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/greek\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2022\/01\/orxan-musayev-usGAj2k0Uno-unsplash.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 262px) 100vw, 262px\" \/><p>Idiomatic expressions are difficult to learn. In this post, there is a list of phrases that a Greek native speaker uses in daily life. If you want to see more expressions, check this and this. &nbsp; &nbsp; #1. \u03c0\u03b9\u03ac\u03bd\u03c9 \u03c4\u03b7\u03bd \u03c0\u03ac\u03c1\u03bb\u03b1: to chatter, to talk a lot \u03a0\u03b1\u03c1\u03ac\u03b4\u03b5\u03b9\u03b3\u03bc\u03b1: H \u039c\u03b1\u03c1\u03b3\u03b1\u03c1\u03af\u03c4\u03b1 \u03ad\u03c0\u03b9\u03b1\u03c3\u03b5 \u03c4\u03b7\u03bd \u03c0\u03ac\u03c1\u03bb\u03b1 \u03bc\u03b5 \u03c4\u03b7&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"post-item__readmore\"><a class=\"btn btn--md\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/greek\/common-phrases-in-greek-2\/\">Continue Reading<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":102,"featured_media":3874,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":""},"categories":[138,274452],"tags":[504080,292993,292968,292946,337433,293004],"class_list":["post-3872","post","type-post","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-slang","category-vocablary","tag-common-expressions","tag-common-expressions-in-modern-greek","tag-greek-expressions-and-idioms","tag-greek-idioms","tag-meaning-of-greek-idioms","tag-modern-greek-idioms"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t<!-- All in One SEO 5.0.0.1 - aioseo.com -->\n\t<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Idiomatic expressions are difficult to learn. 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