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1 hardly
• niukasti• niukin naukin• hädin tuskin• juuri ja juuri• tuskin• täpärästi• työläästi• harvoin• ankarasti• vaivoin* * *1) (almost no, none, never etc: Hardly any small businesses are successful nowadays; I hardly ever go out.) tuskin2) (only just; almost not: My feet are so sore, I can hardly walk; I had hardly got on my bicycle when I got a puncture.) tuskin3) (probably not: He's hardly likely to forgive you after what you said about him.) tuskin -
2 hot air
• suurisuinen puhe* * *(boastful words, promises that will not be kept etc: Most of what he said was just hot air.) tyhjä puhe -
3 miss
• neiti* * *mis 1. verb1) (to fail to hit, catch etc: The arrow missed the target.) lyödä ohi2) (to fail to arrive in time for: He missed the 8 o'clock train.) myöhästyä3) (to fail to take advantage of: You've missed your opportunity.) menettää4) (to feel sad because of the absence of: You'll miss your friends when you go to live abroad.) ikävöidä5) (to notice the absence of: I didn't miss my purse till several hours after I'd dropped it.) kaivata6) (to fail to hear or see: He missed what you said because he wasn't listening.) mennä ohi korvien7) (to fail to go to: I'll have to miss my lesson next week, as I'm going to the dentist.) jättää väliin8) (to fail to meet: We missed you in the crowd.) olla huomaamatta9) (to avoid: The thief only just missed being caught by the police.) välttää10) ((of an engine) to misfire.) katkoa2. noun(a failure to hit, catch etc: two hits and two misses.) ohilyönti- missing- go missing
- miss out
- miss the boat -
4 the gist
(the main points (of an argument etc): Just give me the gist of what he said.) pääkohdat -
5 report
• pamahdus• pamaus• tilitys• todistusfinance, business, economy• toimintakertomus• toimia uutisten hankkijana• ilmi• ilmoittautua• ilmiantaa• ilmoitus• informoida• ilmoittaa• jälkiselostus• julkistaa• julistaa• tutkimus• huhu• viestittää• esittää• esitys• erotodistus• esitellä• esittely• antaa tiedoksi• antaa lausunto• uutinen• raportoida• reportaasi• raportti• referoida• tehdä selkoa• tehdä ilmoitus• tiedottaa• tiedotus• tiedonanto• katsaus• kertomus• kertoa• mietintö• paukahdus• selonteko• selvitys• selostus• selittää• seloste• selostaa• selitys• mainita• maine• manifestoida• tarkastuskertomus• kuvata• kuvaus• kuvailla• lausunto• laukaus* * *rə'po:t 1. noun1) (a statement or description of what has been said, seen, done etc: a child's school report; a police report on the accident.) todistus, raportti2) (rumour; general talk: According to report, the manager is going to resign.) huhu3) (a loud noise, especially of a gun being fired.) pamaus2. verb1) (to give a statement or description of what has been said, seen, done etc: A serious accident has just been reported; He reported on the results of the conference; Our spies report that troops are being moved to the border; His speech was reported in the newspaper.) ilmoittaa, selostaa2) (to make a complaint about; to give information about the misbehaviour etc of: The boy was reported to the headmaster for being rude to a teacher.) tehdä ilmoitus3) (to tell someone in authority about: He reported the theft to the police.) ilmoittaa4) (to go (to a place or a person) and announce that one is there, ready for work etc: The boys were ordered to report to the police-station every Saturday afternoon; Report to me when you return; How many policemen reported for duty?) ilmoittautua•- reporter- reported speech
- report back -
6 beyond
• ohi• paitsi• toiselle puolelle• tuleva elämä• toisella puolella• tuolla puolen• takana• taakse• takainen• yli• yläpuolella* * *bi'jond1) (on the farther side of: My house is just beyond those trees.) takana2) (farther on than (something) in time or place: I cannot plan beyond tomorrow.) yli3) (out of the range, power etc of: beyond help.) ulottumattomissa4) (other than: What is there to say beyond what's already been said?) muuta kuin•- beyond expectation
- beyond one's means
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