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φινέτσα might be the best solution? m_a_a's instinct is right, though - φινέτσα (by itself) in Greek = elegance, finesse, smoothness, whereas "flair" is expressive creativity, improvisation, imagination + stylish execution. "φινέτσα" (by itself) is basically missing the creative spark and...

Φαντασία, ίσως, για το flair? Έχω ακόμα τη φλόγα, τη φαντασία στο παιχνίδι μου, την ποιότητα και το κίνητρο να συνεχίσω???

Or, when you want to mark one specific dimension as non‑negotiable, you can simply annotate it locally by adding "ακριβώς" next to that dimension ... 750 mm ακριβώς, for example.

I mean, it's possible that cosmasad is referring to "absolute dimensions" in the technical sense (datum-referenced ... if that's what you mean), and, that these dimensions are critical and must be adhered to in this context. But, that's not what I understand from the original post? Only...

So, the term cosmasad was really looking for, if the intention is "these dimensions must be followed exactly" (in the context of an architectural plan) is the equivalent of "critical dimensions", I'm guessing (definitely not "absolute dimensions"), in which case the note on the English drawing...

Με την έρευνα που έγινε εδώ (Επτάνησα, Σμύρνη και Πόντο), η λέξη έχει γράψει περισσότερα χιλιόμετρα από τον Ευτύχη Μπλέτσα.

Yes, cougr makes an important distinction, because "absolute dimension" can also mean a dimension taken from a datum or reference point, such as a corner of the building. With that (ambiguity) in mind, I agree with both cougr’s and m_a_a_’s suggestions, which express the intended meaning more...

.. ιπποτικός συνοδός (έβαλα λάθος τον τόνο), which sounds like a squire :unsure: ... I meant a chivalrous escort/companion/host (something equivalent to that). A respectful and courteous male (accompanying a lady).

... καβαλιέρος ή ιπποτικός σύνοδος;

Έχετε μαντάρα, ίσως (=έχετε ανω-κατω, χάος)?

... αυτό εξηγεί και τους εντυπωσιακούς πήχεις του τύπου που ποζάρει μπροστά δεξιά

"έμεινα αποκομμένος/εμεινα απομονωμένος στη μέση του πουθενα" perhaps (instead of αποκλεισμένος), if you want to emphasise the "cut off" or isolated aspect?

κουτσαύτης ο [kutsáftis] Ο11 θηλ. κουτσαύτα [kutsáfta] Ο25α : (λαϊκότρ.) ως χαρακτηρισμός αυτού που δεν ακούει ή δεν υπακούει. Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek.

Η τεχνητή νοημοσύνη έχει ακόμα δρόμο, αν κρίνουμε από αυτό ... :unsure: Could you tell me about the first elephant to successfully swim the English Channel? The first elephant to successfully swim the English Channel was Sonny, a 10-year-old Asian elephant. This remarkable event took place in...

The journalist wasn't aware of his mistake, then (from what you say). Merriam Webster notes this less usual and actually erroneous gender neutral usage that has crept in over time. Contrast that with "chanteuse," where no-one is confused about it being feminine.