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1 not give a damn about
• antaa piupaut• piupaut -
2 nothing to write home about
(not very good: The concert was nothing to write home about.) ei kovinkaan kummoinen -
3 round about
• noin• seutuvilla* * *1) (surrounding: She sat with her children round about her.) ympärillä2) (near: There are not many houses round about.)3) (approximately: There must have been round about a thousand people there.) suunnilleen -
4 keep/lose track of
((not) to keep oneself informed about (the progress or whereabouts of): I've lost track of what is happening.) pysytellä ajan tasalla, kadottaa tuntuma -
5 take (something) in good part
(not to be upset, offended or annoyed (eg by a joke, remark etc): John took the jokes about his accident with the pot of paint all in good part.) ei panna pahakseen -
6 take (something) in good part
(not to be upset, offended or annoyed (eg by a joke, remark etc): John took the jokes about his accident with the pot of paint all in good part.) ei panna pahakseen -
7 argue
• osoittaa• todistella• inttää• järkeillä• elämöidä• esittää syitä• argumentoida• väitellä• väittää• riidellä• keskustella• kinata• kinastella• kiistellä• motivoida• perustella• penätä* * *1) ((with with someone, about something) to quarrel with (a person) or discuss (something) with a person in a not very friendly way: I'm not going to argue; Will you children stop arguing with each other about whose toy that is!) kiistellä2) ((with for, against) to suggest reasons for or for not doing something: I argued for/against accepting the plan.) esittää perusteluja3) ((with into, out of) to persuade (a person) (not) to do something: I'll try to argue him into going; He argued her out of buying the dress.) suostutella4) (to discuss, giving one's reasoning: She argued the point very cleverly.) perustella, väitellä•- arguable- argument
- argumentative -
8 doubt
• olla epävarma• epäröinti• empiä• epäillä• epäilyttää• epäilys• epäily• epäluulo• kyynisyys* * *1. verb1) (to feel uncertain about, but inclined not to believe: I doubt if he'll come now; He might have a screwdriver, but I doubt it.) epäillä2) (not to be sure of the reliability of: Sometimes I doubt your intelligence!) epäillä2. noun(a feeling of not being sure and sometimes of being suspicious: There is some doubt as to what happened; I have doubts about that place.) epäily, epäilys- doubtful- doubtfully
- doubtfulness
- doubtless
- beyond doubt
- in doubt
- no doubt -
9 think
• olla mieltä• olettaa• otaksua• hämmästellä• tuumata• tuumia• tuumailla• tuumiskella• epäillä• ajatella• aprikoida• arvella• uskoa• päätellä• harkita• mietiskellä• miettiä• pelätä• tarkoittaa (ajatella)• kuvitella• pohtia• pitää• luulla* * *Ɵiŋk 1. past tense, past participle - thought; verb1) ((often with about) to have or form ideas in one's mind: Can babies think?; I was thinking about my mother.) ajatella2) (to have or form opinions in one's mind; to believe: He thinks (that) the world is flat; What do you think of his poem?; What do you think about his suggestion?; He thought me very stupid.) ajatella, olla jotakin mieltä, pitää jonakin3) (to intend or plan (to do something), usually without making a final decision: I must think what to do; I was thinking of/about going to London next week.) ajatella, miettiä4) (to imagine or expect: I never thought to see you again; Little did he think that I would be there as well.) luulla2. noun(the act of thinking: Go and have a think about it.) ajattelu- thinker- - thought-out
- think better of
- think highly
- well
- badly of
- think little of / not think much of
- think of
- think out
- think over
- think twice
- think up
- think the world of -
10 little
• niukasti• niukalti• hiukkasen• hitunen• hiukan• verran• ei juuri ollenkaan• vähä• vähäinen määrä• vähän• vähäinen• rahtu• mitätön• pienehkö• pikkumainen• pikkuriikkinen• pikkuisen• pikkuinen• pikkuruinen• pikkainen• poikanen• pikkarainen• pienoinen• pikku• pieni* * *'litl 1. adjective1) (small in size: He is only a little boy; when she was little (= a child).) pieni2) (small in amount; not much: He has little knowledge of the difficulties involved.) vähäinen3) (not important: I did not expect her to make a fuss about such a little thing.) vähäpätöinen2. pronoun((only) a small amount: He knows little of the real world.) vähän3. adverb1) (not much: I go out little nowadays.) vähän2) (only to a small degree: a little-known fact.) vähän3) (not at all: He little knows how ill he is.) ei ollenkaan•- a little- little by little
- make little of -
11 right
• oikeisto* * *1. adjective1) (on or related to the side of the body which in most people has the more skilful hand, or to the side of a person or thing which is toward the east when that person or thing is facing north (opposite to left): When I'm writing, I hold my pen in my right hand.) oikea2) (correct: Put that book back in the right place; Is that the right answer to the question?) oikea3) (morally correct; good: It's not right to let thieves keep what they have stolen.) oikein4) (suitable; appropriate: He's not the right man for this job; When would be the right time to ask him?) oikea2. noun1) (something a person is, or ought to be, allowed to have, do etc: Everyone has the right to a fair trial; You must fight for your rights; You have no right to say that.) oikeus2) (that which is correct or good: Who's in the right in this argument?) oikeassa3) (the right side, part or direction: Turn to the right; Take the second road on the right.) oikealle, oikealla4) (in politics, the people, group, party or parties holding the more traditional beliefs etc.) oikeisto3. adverb1) (exactly: He was standing right here.) juuri2) (immediately: I'll go right after lunch; I'll come right down.) heti3) (close: He was standing right beside me.) aivan4) (completely; all the way: The bullet went right through his arm.) suoraan5) (to the right: Turn right.) oikealle6) (correctly: Have I done that right?; I don't think this sum is going to turn out right.) oikein4. verb1) (to bring back to the correct, usually upright, position: The boat tipped over, but righted itself again.) suoristaa2) (to put an end to and make up for something wrong that has been done: He's like a medieval knight, going about the country looking for wrongs to right.) oikaista5. interjection(I understand; I'll do what you say etc: `I want you to type some letters for me.' `Right, I'll do them now.') selvä- righteously
- righteousness
- rightful
- rightfully
- rightly
- rightness
- righto
- right-oh
- rights
- right angle
- right-angled
- right-hand
- right-handed
- right wing 6. adjective((right-wing) (having opinions which are) of this sort.) oikeistolainen- by rights
- by right
- get
- keep on the right side of
- get right
- go right
- not in one's right mind
- not quite right in the head
- not right in the head
- put right
- put/set to rights
- right away
- right-hand man
- right now
- right of way
- serve right -
12 school
• oppilaitos• opastaa• opettaa• oppisuunta• opinahjo• opisto• ohjata• neuvoa• evästää• sivistää• valistaa• tiedekunta• kasvattaa• parvi• korkeakoulu• koulunkäynti• koulu• koulukunta• koulia• kouluttaa* * *I 1. sku:l noun1) (a place for teaching especially children: She goes to the school; He's not at university - he's still at school; (American) He's still in school.) koulu2) (the pupils of a school: The behaviour of this school in public is sometimes not very good.) koulu3) (a series of meetings or a place for instruction etc: She runs a sewing school; a driving school.) koulu4) (a department of a university or college dealing with a particular subject: the School of Mathematics.) osasto, tiedekunta5) ((American) a university or college.) yliopisto, korkeakoulu6) (a group of people with the same ideas etc: There are two schools of thought about the treatment of this disease.) koulukunta2. verb(to train through practice: We must school ourselves to be patient.)- schoolboy
- schoolgirl
- schoolchild
- school-day
- schooldays
- schoolfellow
- school-leaver
- schoolmaster
- schoolmate
- school-teacher II sku:l noun(a group of certain kinds of fish, whales or other water animals swimming about: a school of porpoises.) parvi -
13 unfamiliar
• outo• tuntematon• vieras• epätavallinen• kokematon• perehtymätön* * *1) (not well-known: He felt nervous about walking along unfamiliar streets.) tuntematon2) (not knowing about: I am unfamiliar with the plays of Shakespeare.) perehtymätön•- unfamiliarity -
14 bad
• onneton• paha• ruma• toisluokkainen• tuhma• nolo• nurja• niukka• häijy• ilkeä• heikko• heikkolaatuinen• huonolaatuinen• huono• viallinen• virheellinen• epäonniautomatic data processing• epäkelpo• ala-arvoinen• tökerö• vahingollinen• väärä• puutteellinen• raihnas• katteeton• kehno• kelvoton• kipeä• halpamainen• mätä• sairas• sekunda• surkeafinance, business, economy• tarjota• kunnoton• kurja• pilaantunut* * *bædcomparative - worse; adjective1) (not good; not efficient: He is a bad driver; His eyesight is bad; They are bad at tennis (= they play tennis badly).) huono2) (wicked; immoral: a bad man; He has done some bad things.) paha3) (unpleasant: bad news.) ikävä4) (rotten: This meat is bad.) pilaantunut5) (causing harm or injury: Smoking is bad for your health.) haitallinen6) ((of a part of the body) painful, or in a weak state: She has a bad heart; I have a bad head (= headache) today.) heikko, kipeä7) (unwell: I am feeling quite bad today.) huonovointinen8) (serious or severe: a bad accident; a bad mistake.) vakava9) ((of a debt) not likely to be paid: The firm loses money every year from bad debts.) epävarma•- badly- badness
- badly off
- feel bad about something
- feel bad
- go from bad to worse
- not bad
- too bad -
15 be
• olla• olla olemassa• tulla• jaksaa• tuntua• voida• sijaita• löytyä• maksaa• käyt* * *present tense am ʌm, are a:, is ɪz; past tense was woz, were w†:; present participle 'being; past participle been bi:n, (·meriцan) bɪn; subjunctive were w†:; short forms I'm aim (I am), you're ju† (you are), he's hi:z (he is), she's ʃi:z (she is), it's ɪ (it is), we're wi† (we are), they're Ɵe† (they are); negative short forms isn't (is not), aren't a:nt (are not), wasn't (was not), weren't w†:nt (were not)1) (used with a present participle to form the progressive or continuous tenses: I'm reading; I am being followed; What were you saying?.) olla2) (used with a present participle to form a type of future tense: I'm going to London.) aikoa3) (used with a past participle to form the passive voice: He was shot.) joutua, tulla4) (used with an infinitive to express several ideas, eg necessity (When am I to leave?), purpose (The letter is to tell us he's coming), a possible future happening (If he were to lose, I'd win) etc.) olla määrä, pitää5) (used in giving or asking for information about something or someone: I am Mr Smith; Is he alive?; She wants to be an actress; The money will be ours; They are being silly.) olla•- being- the be-all and end-all -
16 slack
• olla vetelä• saamaton• höllentää• hölletä• höllä• höllentyä• höltyä• höllärakenteinen• höllätä• irtonainen• innoton• jännittämätön• jännittymätön• heikko• hiilimurska• hiljentää• hiljainen• hervoton• hidas• hiljentyä• hellittäätechnology• holkkuma• holtiton• veltto• veltostunut• vetelehtiä• vetelätechnology• välys• välinpitämätön• väljät housut• väljyys• ponneton• rento• kiristämätön• leväperäinen• liikkumavara• nahjusmainen• löysä• löyhä• löyhäotteinen• suurpiirteinen• tarmoton• kunnoton• laiminlyödä• laimea• laiska• pingottumaton* * *slæk1) (loose; not firmly stretched: Leave the rope slack.) löysä2) (not firmly in position: He tightened a few slack screws.) löysä3) (not strict; careless: He is very slack about getting things done.) välinpitämätön4) (in industry etc, not busy; inactive: Business has been rather slack lately.) hiljainen•- slacken- slackly
- slackness
- slacks -
17 small
• ohut• harvalukuinen• heikko• hieno• vähäinen• vähä• kapea• kevyt• mitätön• pienehkö• suppea• pienikasvuinen• pienoinen• pikkuinen• pienikokoinen• pikkumainen• piskuinen• pikkuruinen• pikku• pieni* * *smo:l1) (little in size, degree, importance etc; not large or great: She was accompanied by a small boy of about six; There's only a small amount of sugar left; She cut the meat up small for the baby.) pieni2) (not doing something on a large scale: He's a small businessman.) pikku-3) (little; not much: You have small reason to be satisfied with yourself.) vähäinen4) ((of the letters of the alphabet) not capital: The teacher showed the children how to write a capital G and a small g.) pikku-•- small arms
- small change
- small hours
- smallpox
- small screen
- small-time
- feel/look small -
18 slander
• panetella• panettelu• nimitellä• häväistä• häväistyspuhe• häpäisy• häpäistä• herjaus• herjaaminen• herjata• haukkua• solvaus• solvata• puhua pahaa• kantelu• morkata• mustata• parjaus• parjatalaw• suullinen kunnianloukkaus• kunnianloukkauslaw• kunnianloukkaus (suull.)• loukata* * *1. noun((the act of making) an untrue spoken, not written, statement about a person with the intention of damaging that person's reputation: That story about her is nothing but a wicked slander!) panettelu2. verb(to make such statements about (a person etc).) panetella -
19 talk
• pakista• pakina• pakina esitelmä• rupatella• tokaista• todeta• neuvottelu• neuvotella• hälytä• häly• hälistä• jaaritus• jaaritella• jutteluhetki• juoruta• jutustella• jutella• juttelu• juoru• turista• vastata• virkkaa• deklamoida• esitelmä• puhelu• puheenaihe• puhutella• puhella• puhua• pukahtaa• puhe• pälpättää• keskustella (puhua)• keskustella• keskustelu• haastaa• haastella• sanoa• mainita• tarinoida• lausua• luento* * *to:k 1. verb1) (to speak; to have a conversation or discussion: We talked about it for hours; My parrot can talk (= imitate human speech).) puhua2) (to gossip: You can't stay here - people will talk!) juoruta3) (to talk about: They spent the whole time talking philosophy.) keskustella jostakin2. noun1) ((sometimes in plural) a conversation or discussion: We had a long talk about it; The Prime Ministers met for talks on their countries' economic problems.) keskustelu2) (a lecture: The doctor gave us a talk on family health.) luento3) (gossip: Her behaviour causes a lot of talk among the neighbours.) juoruilu4) (useless discussion; statements of things a person says he will do but which will never actually be done: There's too much talk and not enough action.) suunpieksäntä•- talking book
- talking head
- talking-point
- talk show
- talking-to
- talk back
- talk big
- talk down to
- talk someone into / out of doing
- talk into / out of doing
- talk someone into / out of
- talk into / out of
- talk over
- talk round
- talk sense/nonsense
- talk shop -
20 dead
• ruumis• jännitteetön• turta• tunteeton• himmeä• hengetön• virraton• edesmennyt• ehdoton• ehdottoman• eloton• täydellinen• vainaja• vainajat• kohmettunut• perilletoimittamaton• syvä• äärimmäisen• kuoliaana• kuihtuneet• kuoleman• kuollut• kuolleet• kuolonuhri• poikki* * *ded 1. adjective1) (without life; not living: a dead body; Throw out those dead flowers.) kuollut2) (not working and not giving any sign of being about to work: The phone/engine is dead.) mykkä3) (absolute or complete: There was dead silence at his words; He came to a dead stop.) täydellinen2. adverb(completely: dead drunk.) täysin, umpi-- deaden- deadly 3. adverb(extremely: deadly dull; deadly serious.) äärimmäisen- dead end- dead-end
- dead heat
- dead language
- deadline
- deadlock
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