εξουσιοδοτώ

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ἐπ' αὐτὸν ἥκεις τὸν βατῆρα τῆς θύρας → you've come to the crux of the matter, come to the point, hit the nail on the head, you've come to the very threshold of the door, you are come to the very threshold of the door, you've arrived at the truth of the matter

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Greek Monolingual

-έω
χορηγώ σε κάποιον το δικαίωμα να ενεργήσει για λογαριασμό μου.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < εξουσία + -δοτώ (< δίδωμι, πρβλ. επι-δοτώ). Η λ. μαρτυρείται από το 1840 στο Λεξικό Νομοτεχνικό Ιταλοελληνικό].