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1 house across the yard
• piharakennus -
2 assembly house of the estates
• säätytalo -
3 the (House of) Commons
(the lower house of the British parliament.) alahuone -
4 the (House of) Commons
(the lower house of the British parliament.) alahuone -
5 house
• omakotitalofinance, business, economy• toiminimi• huone• huonekunta• asunto• edustajainhuone• firma• rakennus• katsomo• katsomatta• kauppahuone• liike• kamari• hallitsijasuku• hankkia asunto• majoittaa• suku• talo• talous• koteloida• koti* * *1. plural - houses; noun1) (a building in which people, especially a single family, live: Houses have been built on the outskirts of the town for the workers in the new industrial estate.) talo2) (a place or building used for a particular purpose: a hen-house; a public house.) rakennus3) (a theatre, or the audience in a theatre: There was a full house for the first night of the play.) sali4) (a family, usually important or noble, including its ancestors and descendants: the house of David.) suku2. verb1) (to provide with a house, accommodation or shelter: All these people will have to be housed; The animals are housed in the barn.) majoittaa2) (to store or keep somewhere: The electric generator is housed in the garage.) sijoittaa•- housing- housing benefit
- house agent
- house arrest
- houseboat
- housebreaker
- housebreaking
- house-fly
- household
- householder
- household word
- housekeeper
- housekeeping
- houseman
- housetrain
- house-warming 3. adjectivea house-warming party.) tupaantuliais-- housework
- like a house on fire -
6 the
• sitä• sellainen• se* * *ðə, ði(The form ðə is used before words beginning with a consonant eg the house or consonant sound eg the union ðə'ju:njən; the form ði is used before words beginning with a vowel eg the apple or vowel sound eg the honour ði 'onə)1) (used to refer to a person, thing etc mentioned previously, described in a following phrase, or already known: Where is the book I put on the table?; Who was the man you were talking to?; My mug is the tall blue one; Switch the light off!)2) (used with a singular noun or an adjective to refer to all members of a group etc or to a general type of object, group of objects etc: The horse is running fast.; I spoke to him on the telephone; He plays the piano/violin very well.)3) (used to refer to unique objects etc, especially in titles and names: the Duke of Edinburgh; the Atlantic (Ocean).)4) (used after a preposition with words referring to a unit of quantity, time etc: In this job we are paid by the hour.)5) (used with superlative adjectives and adverbs to denote a person, thing etc which is or shows more of something than any other: He is the kindest man I know; We like him (the) best of all.)6) ((often with all) used with comparative adjectives to show that a person, thing etc is better, worse etc: He has had a week's holiday and looks (all) the better for it.)•- the...- the... -
7 house-fly
noun (the common fly, found throughout the world.) huonekärpänen -
8 house agent
• kiinteistövälittäjä* * *( American real-estate agent) (a person who arranges the sale or letting of houses.) kiinteistönvälittäjä -
9 the house of commons
administration and government• alahuone -
10 the house of lords
• parlamentin ylähuoneadministration and government• ylähuone -
11 the house of representatives
• edustajainhuone -
12 the upper house
administration and government• ylähuone -
13 for the sake of
• jonkin takia• tähden• vuoksi• takia* * *1) (in order to benefit: He bought a house in the country for the sake of his wife's health.)2) (because of a desire for: For the sake of peace, he said he agreed with her.) -
14 like a house on fire
1) (very well: The two children got on with each other like a house on fire.) loistavasti2) (very quickly: I'm getting through this job like a house on fire.) salamavauhtia -
15 at the front of
((standing etc) in the front part of something: at the front of the house; They stood at the front of the crowd.) edessä -
16 keep house (for)
(to do the cooking, housework etc (for): She keeps house for her brother.) hoitaa taloutta -
17 keep house (for)
(to do the cooking, housework etc (for): She keeps house for her brother.) hoitaa taloutta -
18 public house
• oluttupa• ravintola• kapakka• saluuna* * *( usually abbreviated to pub) (a house where alcoholic drinks are sold to the public.) kapakka, pubi -
19 if the worst comes to the worst
(if the worst possible thing happens: If the worst comes to the worst you can sell your house.) pahimmassa tapauksessaEnglish-Finnish dictionary > if the worst comes to the worst
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20 at the double
• juoksumarssia* * *(very quickly: He came up the road at the double and rushed into the house.) salamannopeasti
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