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1 make an attempt
• yrittää -
2 make a break for it
(to make an (attempt to) escape: When the guard is not looking, make a break for it.) yrittää paeta -
3 connive
• juonitella* * *((with at) to make no attempt to hinder (something wrong or illegal): Her mother connived at the child's truancy.) ummistaa silmänsä joltakin -
4 have a bash at
• yrittää jotakin* * *(to make an attempt at: Although he was not a handyman, he had a bash at mending the lock.) yrittää -
5 attack
• rynnistysmilitary• rynnäkkö• riita• rynnistää• rynnätä• hyökätä kimppuun• hätyyttää• hyökkäys• hyökätä• isku• ahdistaa• päällekarkaus• kohtaus• kamppailu• metakka• selkkaus• sairaskohtaus• sairauskohtaus• sännätä• syöksyä• käydä kimppuun• korroosio* * *ə'tæk 1. verb1) (to make a sudden, violent attempt to hurt or damage: He attacked me with a knife; The village was attacked from the air.) hyökätä2) (to speak or write against: The Prime Minister's policy was attacked in the newspapers.) hyökätä3) ((in games) to attempt to score a goal.) hyökätä4) (to make a vigorous start on: It's time we attacked that pile of work.) käydä käsiksi2. noun1) (an act or the action of attacking: The brutal attack killed the old man; They made an air attack on the town.) hyökkäys2) (a sudden bout of illness: heart attack; an attack of 'flu.) kohtaus -
6 try
• panna koetukselle• tutkia• tunnustella• pyrkiä• rasittaa• tavoitella• testata• koetella• kokeilla• koettaa (yrittää)• koetus• koettaa• maistaa• sovittaa• yritys• yritellä• yrittää• kysyä• kuulustella• käsitellä* * *1. verb1) (to attempt or make an effort (to do, get etc): He tried to answer the questions; Let's try and climb that tree!) yrittää2) (to test; to make an experiment (with) in order to find out whether something will be successful, satisfactory etc: She tried washing her hair with a new shampoo; Try one of these sweets.) kokeilla3) (to judge (someone or their case) in a court of law: The prisoners were tried for murder.) panna syytteeseen4) (to test the limits of; to strain: You are trying my patience.) koetella2. noun1) (an attempt or effort: Have a try (at the exam). I'm sure you will pass.) yritys2) (in rugby football, an act of putting the ball on the ground behind the opponents' goal-line: Our team scored three tries.) piste•- trier- trying
- try on
- try out -
7 go
• onnistua• painua• painella• riittää• tulla joksikin• häippästä• häipyä• johtaa• vetäytyä• viedä• astua• astella• sisu• siirtyä• ajaa• antaa myöten• väistyä• liikkua• mennä• murtua• matkustaa• mahtua• sujua• tarmo• yritys• kulkea• kulua• käydä• kävellä• kuulua• langeta• poistua• luistaa• lähteä* * *ɡəu 1. 3rd person singular present tense - goes; verb1) (to walk, travel, move etc: He is going across the field; Go straight ahead; When did he go out?)2) (to be sent, passed on etc: Complaints have to go through the proper channels.)3) (to be given, sold etc: The prize goes to John Smith; The table went for $100.)4) (to lead to: Where does this road go?)5) (to visit, to attend: He goes to school every day; I decided not to go to the movie.)6) (to be destroyed etc: This wall will have to go.)7) (to proceed, be done: The meeting went very well.)8) (to move away: I think it is time you were going.)9) (to disappear: My purse has gone!)10) (to do (some action or activity): I'm going for a walk; I'm going hiking next week-end.) mennä11) (to fail etc: I think the clutch on this car has gone.) mennä epäkuntoon12) (to be working etc: I don't think that clock is going.) käydä13) (to become: These apples have gone bad.) tulla joksikin14) (to be: Many people in the world regularly go hungry.) kuulua johonkin15) (to be put: Spoons go in that drawer.) kulua16) (to pass: Time goes quickly when you are enjoying yourself.) kelvata17) (to be used: All her pocket-money goes on sweets.) sanoa18) (to be acceptable etc: Anything goes in this office.) olla19) (to make a particular noise: Dogs go woof, not miaow.) mennä20) (to have a particular tune etc: How does that song go?) mennä21) (to become successful etc: She always makes a party go.) onnistua2. noun1) (an attempt: I'm not sure how to do it, but I'll have a go.) yritys2) (energy: She's full of go.) puhti•- going3. adjective1) (successful: That shop is still a going concern.) menestyvä2) (in existence at present: the going rate for typing manuscripts.) käypä•- go-ahead4. noun(permission: We'll start as soon as we get the go-ahead.) lupa- going-over
- goings-on
- no-go
- all go
- be going on for
- be going on
- be going strong
- from the word go
- get going
- give the go-by
- go about
- go after
- go against
- go along
- go along with
- go around
- go around with
- go at
- go back
- go back on
- go by
- go down
- go far
- go for
- go in
- go in for
- go into
- go off
- go on
- go on at
- go out
- go over
- go round
- go slow
- go steady
- go through
- go through with
- go too far
- go towards
- go up
- go up in smoke/flames
- go with
- go without
- keep going
- make a go of something
- make a go
- on the go -
8 effort
• voimainponnistus• ahkeruus• ponnistelu• ponnistus• pyrintö• pyrkimys• rasitus• kilvoittelu• harjoitus• yritys* * *'efət1) (hard work; energy: Learning a foreign language requires effort; The effort of climbing the hill made the old man very tired.) ponnistelu2) (a trying hard; a struggle: The government's efforts to improve the economy were unsuccessful; Please make every effort to be punctual.) yritys, ponnistelu3) (the result of an attempt: Your drawing was a good effort.) saavutus•- effortlessly -
9 show
• osoittaa• paistaa• paljastaa• tulla näkyviin• näyttää• näkö• näyttäytyä• näyte• näytös• neuvoa• näytäntö• näytellä• näyttely• näkyä• näytelmä• ilmaus• höskä• ilmaista• ilmentää• ilmestyä• ilmetä• juhlakulkue ym• hoito• esittää• esitellä• esitys• esittely• asia• asettaa näytteille• prameus• prameilu• revyy• teatterinäytäntö• televisio-ohjelma• messu• merkitä• messut• saattaa näkyviin• pilkistää• koreilu• komeus• koreus• komeilu• loisto* * *ʃəu 1. past tense - showed; verb1) (to allow or cause to be seen: Show me your new dress; Please show your membership card when you come to the club; His work is showing signs of improvement.) näyttää, osoittaa2) (to be able to be seen: The tear in your dress hardly shows; a faint light showing through the curtains.) näkyä3) (to offer or display, or to be offered or displayed, for the public to look at: Which picture is showing at the cinema?; They are showing a new film; His paintings are being shown at the art gallery.) esittää, olla näytteillä4) (to point out or point to: He showed me the road to take; Show me the man you saw yesterday.) osoittaa5) ((often with (a)round) to guide or conduct: Please show this lady to the door; They showed him (a)round (the factory).) saattaa, opastaa6) (to demonstrate to: Will you show me how to do it?; He showed me a clever trick.) näyttää7) (to prove: That just shows / goes to show how stupid he is.) todistaa8) (to give or offer (someone) kindness etc: He showed him no mercy.) osoittaa2. noun1) (an entertainment, public exhibition, performance etc: a horse-show; a flower show; the new show at the theatre; a TV show.) näyttely, esitys, ohjelma2) (a display or act of showing: a show of strength.) osoitus3) (an act of pretending to be, do etc (something): He made a show of working, but he wasn't really concentrating.) teeskentely4) (appearance, impression: They just did it for show, in order to make themselves seem more important than they are.) ulkonäkö, näön (vuoksi)5) (an effort or attempt: He put up a good show in the chess competition.) yritys•- showy- showiness
- show-business
- showcase
- showdown
- showground
- show-jumping
- showman
- showroom
- give the show away
- good show!
- on show
- show off
- show up -
10 smear
• tuhria• häpäistä• voidella• sivellinvalmiste• töhriä• päällystää• rasvata• rasvatahra• leviämä• liata• mustata• tahrata• tahra• tahraantua• läiskä* * *smiə 1. verb1) (to spread (something sticky or oily) over a surface: The little boy smeared jam on the chair.) levittää2) (to make or become blurred; to smudge: He brushed against the newly painted notice and smeared the lettering.) tuhria3) (to try to discredit (a person etc) by slandering him: He has been spreading false stories in an attempt to smear us.) mustamaalata2. noun1) (a mark made by smearing.) tahra2) (a piece of slander.) herjaus
См. также в других словарях:
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