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1 champ at the bit
(to be impatient; to show signs of impatience.) menettää malttinsa -
2 bit by bit
• pala palalta• vähitellen• pätkittäin• pikkuhiljaa* * *(gradually: Move the pile of rocks bit by bit.) vähän kerrallaan -
3 do one's bit
• tehdä osansa* * *(to take one's share in a task: Each of us will have to do his bit if we are to finish the job soon.) kantaa kortensa kekoon -
4 get etc long in the tooth
((of a person or animal) to be, become etc, old: I'm getting a bit long in the tooth to climb mountains.) olla pää pilvissä -
5 champ
• rouskutus• rouskuttaa• haukata• valloittaja• pureskella• ratista* * *æmp((especially of horses) to chew noisily.) rouskuttaa -
6 hook
• onki• panna hakaan• saada tarttumaan koukkuun• ripustuskoukku• neula• henkari• sirppi• väkänen• väkä• pyydys• kiinnike• kiinnittää hakasilla• kaartua• haka• hakanen• naula• salpa• tarttua• koukata• koukku• lukita* * *huk 1. noun1) (a small piece of metal shaped like a J fixed at the end of a fishing-line used for catching fish etc: a fish-hook.) koukku2) (a bent piece of metal etc used for hanging coats, cups etc on, or a smaller one sewn on to a garment, for fastening it: Hang your jacket on that hook behind the door; hooks and eyes.) koukku, hakanen3) (in boxing, a kind of punch with the elbow bent: a left hook.) koukku2. verb1) (to catch (a fish etc) with a hook: He hooked a large salmon.) pyydystää2) (to fasten or to be fastened by a hook or hooks: He hooked the ladder on (to the branch); This bit hooks on to that bit; Could you hook my dress up down the back?) kiinnittää3) (in golf, to hit (the ball) far to the left of where it should be (or to the right if one is left-handed).) lyödä hukki•- hooked- by hook or by crook
- off the hook -
7 bite
• sisäänrakennettu testauslaitteisto* * *1. past tense - bit; verb(to seize, grasp or tear (something) with the teeth or jaws: The dog bit his leg; He was bitten by a mosquito.) purra, pistää2. noun1) (an act of biting or the piece or place bitten: a bite from the apple; a mosquito bite.) puraisu, pisto2) (the nibble of a fish on the end of one's line: I've been fishing for hours without a bite.) nykäisy•- biting- bite the dust -
8 filter
• estosuodatin• filtrata• filtteri• filtteröidä• siivilöityä• siivilöidäradio / television• maksu-tv-suodatinradio / television• maksutelevisiosuodatin• suodattaa• suodin• suodattua• suodatinsuppilo• suodatin* * *'filtə 1. noun1) (a strainer or other device through which liquid, gas, smoke etc can pass, but not solid material: A filter is used to make sure that the oil is clean and does not contain any dirt; ( also adjective) filter paper.) suodatin2) (a kind of screening plate used to change or correct certain colours: If you are taking photographs in sun and snow, you should use a blue filter.) suodatin2. verb1) ((of liquids) to (become) clean by passing through a filter: The rain-water filtered into a tank.) suodattaa, suodattua2) (to come bit by bit or gradually: The news filtered out.) tihkua• -
9 as
• ampeerisekunti* * *æz 1. conjunction1) (when; while: I met John as I was coming home; We'll be able to talk as we go.) kun2) (because: As I am leaving tomorrow, I've bought you a present.) koska3) (in the same way that: If you are not sure how to behave, do as I do.) niin kuin4) (used to introduce a statement of what the speaker knows or believes to be the case: As you know, I'll be leaving tomorrow.) kuten5) (though: Old as I am, I can still fight; Much as I want to, I cannot go.) vaikka6) (used to refer to something which has already been stated and apply it to another person: Tom is English, as are Dick and Harry.) kuten2. adverb(used in comparisons, eg the first as in the following example: The bread was as hard as a brick.) yhtä3. preposition1) (used in comparisons, eg the second as in the following example: The bread was as hard as a brick.) kuin2) (like: He was dressed as a woman.) kuin3) (with certain verbs eg regard, treat, describe, accept: I am regarded by some people as a bit of a fool; He treats the children as adults.) kuin4) (in the position of: He is greatly respected both as a person and as a politician.)•- as for- as if / as though
- as to -
10 labour
• ihmistyövoima• työ• työvoima• heilua• hikoilla• huhkia• aherrus• ahertaa• ahkeroida• urakoida• uurastaa• ponnistus• raataa• puurtaa• rehkiä• synnytyspoltot• synnytys• pingottaa* * *'leibə 1. noun1) (hard work: The building of the cathedral involved considerable labour over two centuries; People engaged in manual labour are often badly paid.) työ2) (workmen on a job: The firm is having difficulty hiring labour.) työvoima3) ((in a pregnant woman etc) the process of childbirth: She was in labour for several hours before the baby was born.) synnytyspoltot4) (used (with capital) as a name for the Socialist party in the United Kingdom.) työväenpuolue2. verb1) (to be employed to do hard and unskilled work: He spends the summer labouring on a building site.) ahertaa2) (to move or work etc slowly or with difficulty: They laboured through the deep undergrowth in the jungle; the car engine labours a bit on steep hills.) kulkea vaivalloisesti•- laboriously
- laboriousness
- labourer
- labour court
- labour dispute
- labour-saving -
11 drag
• roikottaa• ilmanvastus• jarru• hilata• hivuttautua• hinata• vastus• vetää• viivytellä• raastaa• raahata• repiä• riepottaa (raahata)• riepottaa• retuuttaa• kiikuttaa• kiskoaphysics• kitka• harkki• harata• haramarine• naaratamarine• naara• madella• sujua huonosti• äestää• äes• kuljettaa• lanaagriculture• lata• lanata• laahustaa• laahata* * *dræɡ 1. past tense, past participle - dragged; verb1) (to pull, especially by force or roughly: She was dragged screaming from her car.) kiskoa2) (to pull (something) slowly (usually because heavy): He dragged the heavy table across the floor.) raahata3) (to (cause to) move along the ground: His coat was so long it dragged on the ground at the back.) laahata, laahautua4) (to search (the bed of a lake etc) by using a net or hook: Police are dragging the canal to try to find the body.) naarata5) (to be slow-moving and boring: The evening dragged a bit.) olla pitkäveteinen2. noun1) (something which slows something down: He felt that his lack of education was a drag on his progress.) jarru2) (an act of drawing in smoke from a cigarette etc: He took a long drag at his cigarette.) sauhut3) (something or someone that is dull and boring: Washing-up is a drag.) riesa4) (a slang word for women's clothes when worn by men.) transvestiitin asu -
12 orbit
• orbita• silmäkuoppa• rata• kiertää rataansa• kiertorata• kiertää• kierros• ympyrä* * *'o:bit 1. noun(the path in which something moves around a planet, star etc, eg the path of the Earth round the Sun or of a spacecraft round the Earth: The spaceship is in orbit round the moon.) kiertorata2. verb(to go round in space: The spacecraft orbits the Earth every 24 hours.) kiertää radallaan -
13 active
• oma-aloitteinen• omatoiminen• touhukas• toimelias• toimekas• toimituttaa• toimiva• työteliäs• huolehtivainen• hommakas• vireä• viitseliäs• virkeä• vilkas• dynaaminen• energinen• eloisaautomatic data processing• esillä oleva• aktiivimuoto• aikaansaava• aktiivinen• ahkera• aloitekykyinen• aktiivi• aloitteikas• uuttera• uuras• vaikuttava• ponteva• puuhakas• reipas• tehokas (toimiva)• tekevä• tehokas• menevä• tarmokas• tahdonmukainen• yritteliäs• käsillä oleva• käytössä oleva• pirteä* * *'æktiv1) (energetic or lively; able to work etc: At seventy, he's no longer very active.) aktiivinen2) ((busily) involved: She is an active supporter of women's rights.) aktiivinen3) (causing an effect or effects: Yeast is an active ingredient in bread-making.) aktiivinen4) (in force: The rule is still active.) voimassa5) ((of volcanoes) still likely to erupt.) toimiva6) (of the form of a verb in which the subject performs the action of the verb: The dog bit the man.) aktiivi•- actively
- activity -
14 some
• osa• toinen• noin• joku• jonkinlainen• jokunen• jokin• jotkut• hieman• hiukan• erinäiset• eräs• erinäinen• vähän• muutama• muutamat• suunnilleen* * *1. pronoun, adjective1) (an indefinite amount or number (of): I can see some people walking across the field; You'll need some money if you're going shopping; Some of the ink was spilt on the desk.) joku, jotkut, vähän2) ((said with emphasis) a certain, or small, amount or number (of): `Has she any experience of the work?' `Yes, she has some.'; Some people like the idea and some don't.) tietty, jonkin verran3) ((said with emphasis) at least one / a few / a bit (of): Surely there are some people who agree with me?; I don't need much rest from work, but I must have some.) ainakin joku, edes vähän4) (certain: He's quite kind in some ways.) tietty2. adjective1) (a large, considerable or impressive (amount or number of): I spent some time trying to convince her; I'll have some problem sorting out these papers!) melkoisesti, melkoinen2) (an unidentified or unnamed (thing, person etc): She was hunting for some book that she's lost.) jokin3) ((used with numbers) about; at a rough estimate: There were some thirty people at the reception.) noin3. adverb((American) somewhat; to a certain extent: I think we've progressed some.) jonkin verran- somebody- someday
- somehow
- someone
- something
- sometime
- sometimes
- somewhat
- somewhere
- mean something
- or something
- something like
- something tells me -
15 lip
• nokka• hävyttömyys• huuli• reuna• parras• suu* * *lip1) (either of the folds of flesh which form the edge of the mouth: She bit her lip.) huuli2) (the edge of something: the lip of a cup.) reuna•- - lipped- lip-read
- lipstick
- pay lip-service to -
16 tight
• tiukassa• tiukasti• tiuha• tiukka• nuuka• jännittynyt• jännitetty• ahdas• ahdistava• puristava• päissään• päihtynyt• raoton• tiivis• tiiviisti• kapea• kitsas• kiinteä• kireä• liian tiivis• liian pieni• myötäinen• saita• suppea• piukka• pingotettu• pitävä• kova• luja• lujasti• lujalla* * *1. adjective1) (fitting very or too closely: I couldn't open the box because the lid was too tight; My trousers are too tight.) tiukka2) (stretched to a great extent; not loose: He made sure that the ropes were tight.) kireällä3) ((of control etc) strict and very careful: She keeps (a) tight control over her emotions.) tiukka4) (not allowing much time: We hope to finish this next week but the schedule's a bit tight.) kireä2. adverb((also tightly) closely; with no extra room or space: The bags were packed tight / tightly packed.) tiiviisti- - tight- tighten
- tightness
- tights
- tight-fisted
- tightrope
- a tight corner/spot
- tighten one's belt -
17 every
• joka• jokainen• kaikki* * *'evri1) (each one of or all (of a certain number): Every room is painted white; Not every family has a car.) jokainen2) (each (of an indefinite number or series): Every hour brought the two countries nearer war; He attends to her every need.) jokainen3) (the most absolute or complete possible: We have every reason to believe that she will get better.) kaikki4) (used to show repetition after certain intervals of time or space: I go to the supermarket every four or five days; Every second house in the row was bright pink; `Every other day' means èvery two days' or `on alternate days'.) joka•- everyone
- everyday
- everything
- everywhere
- every bit as
- every now and then / every now and again / every so often
- every time -
18 gum
• ien• hiilitypi• sivellä• liisteröidä• liimata• liima• hartsi• kumipuu• kumihartsi• kumi• pihka* * *I noun((usually in plural) the firm flesh in which the teeth grow.) ien- gumboilII 1. noun1) (a sticky juice got from some trees and plants.) kumi, hartsi2) (a glue: We can stick these pictures into the book with gum.) liima3) (a type of sweet: a fruit gum.) karamelli4) (chewing-gum: He chews gum when he is working.) purukumi2. verb(to glue with gum: I'll gum this bit on to the other one.)- gummy- gumminess -
19 rebel
• panna hanttiin• panna vastaan• rimpuilla• nousta• niskoitella• nousta kapinaan• niskuroida• hulinoida• vastustaa• uhmata• pullikoida• tehdä vastarintaa• tenätä• kapinallinen• kapinoida• kapinoitsija• mellakoida• kumouksellinen* * *1. 'rebl noun1) (a person who opposes or fights against people in authority, eg a government: The rebels killed many soldiers; ( also adjective) rebel troops.) kapinallinen2) (a person who does not accept the rules of normal behaviour etc: My son is a bit of a rebel.) kapinallinen2. rə'bel verb(to fight (against people in authority): The people rebelled against the dictator; Teenagers often rebel against their parents' way of life.) kapinoida- rebellious
- rebelliously
- rebelliousness -
20 scar
• rupi• arpeuma• arpeutuma• arpi• arpeutua• kalliojyrkänneleather industry• martiointileather industry• martioforest and paper industry• koro• luoto* * *1. noun(the mark that is left by a wound or sore: a scar on the arm where the dog bit him.) arpi2. verb(to mark with a scar: He recovered from the accident but his face was badly scarred.) jättää arpia
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the bit in — ● bit … Useful english dictionary
On the bit — A horse correctly on the bit with a soft contact, due to impulsion causing him to raise his back. The phrases on the bit , behind the bit and above the bit are equestrian terms used to describe a horse s posture relative to the reins and the… … Wikipedia
on the bit — On a tight rein • • • Main Entry: ↑bit * * * on the bit (or bridle) (of a horse) ridden with a light but firm contact on the mouth, and accepting the bit in a calm and relaxed manner … Useful english dictionary
off the bit — On a loose rein • • • Main Entry: ↑bit * * * off the bit (or bridle) (of a horse) ridden on a loose rein to allow it to gallop freely, esp. at the end of a race … Useful english dictionary
behind the bit — adjective An equestrian term, meaning that the horse is evading the bit … Wiktionary
behind the bit — (of a horse) carrying its head with the chin tucked in so that it evades contact with the bit … Useful english dictionary
at the bit — See: CHAMP AT THE BIT … Dictionary of American idioms
at the bit — See: CHAMP AT THE BIT … Dictionary of American idioms
behind the bit — When a horse places his head down to evade contact with the bit … Equestrian sports dictionary
on the bit — Descriptive of a horse that s being restrained by pressure on the bit … Equestrian sports dictionary
at\ the\ bit — See: champ at the bit … Словарь американских идиом
