κρέμομαι από τα χείλη κάποιου

Meaning

ακούω κάποιον με πολύ μεγάλο ενδιαφέρον, πολύ συχνά επειδή με αφορά άμεσα

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Greek

to hang on someone's every word

English

être suspendu aux lèvres de qqn

French

Corpus Examples

Relations

Usages

Δεδenot0PtNg
βλέπειςvlepissee3VbMnIdPr02SgXxIpAvXx
απόapofrom6AsPpSp
ταtathe9AtDfNePlAc
χείληχililips12NoCmNePlAc
σουsuyour15PnPo02MaSgGeWe
κρέμονταιkremodehang18VbMnIdPr03PlXxIpAvXx
όλοιoliall21PnId02MaPlNoSt

Don't you see? Everyone hangs on your every word!

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Forms

NP-NOM-anim-1-10
κρέμομαιLEMMA-1-13VbPv
απόαπόLEMMA-1-116AsPpSp
οταLEMMA-1-119AtDfNePlAc
χείλοςχείληLEMMA-1-1112NoCmNePlAc
NP-ACC-anim-1-115

Diagnostics

Can different NPs trigger agreement on the verb? yes

Examples

Does the MWE accept a free XP? yes

Examples

Word order permutations involving the subject as well yes

Examples

Cliticisation of the WWS no

Causative-inchoative alternation no

Passivisation no

Alternation of a free NP-GEN / free σε-PP / free από-PP with Dative Genitive no