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1 much as
(although: Much as I should like to come, I can't.) vaikka kuinka -
2 much
• paljolti• paljon• hyvin• suunnilleen• suuresti• kovasti• kovin• pitkälti• pitkästi* * *comparative of; see more -
3 much the same
• jotensakin sama• samantapainen• melkein sama* * *(not very different: The patient's condition is still much the same.) olla ennallaan -
4 much accounted of
• suuressa arvossa -
5 much better
• paljon parempi -
6 much cry
• paljon porua• vähän villoja -
7 much greater than sign
• paljon suurempi kuin -merkki -
8 much less
• vielä vähemmän• saati -
9 much less than sign
• paljon pienempi kuin -merkki -
10 much the best
• verrattomasti paras -
11 much-maligned
• parjattu -
12 be not much of a
(to be not a very good thing of a particular kind: I'm not much of a photographer; That wasn't much of a lecture.) ei nimeksikään -
13 so much for
(that's all that can be said about: So much for that - let's talk about something else; He arrived half an hour late - so much for his punctuality!) se siitä -
14 be not up to much
(to be not very good: The dinner wasn't up to much.) ei paljon mistään kotoisin -
15 be too much for
(to overwhelm; to be too difficult etc for: Is the job too much for you?) olla liian vaikeaa -
16 make much of
• helliä• liehitellä• liioitella• pitää tärkeänä* * *1) (to make a fuss of (a person) or about (a thing).) hössöttää2) (to make sense of; to understand: I couldn't make much of the film.) saada tolkkua -
17 not much
• niukalti• niukasti• pikkuisen* * *(nothing important, impressive etc: My car isn't much to look at but it's fast.) ei erityinen -
18 nothing / not much to choose between
(hardly any difference between: There's not much to choose between the two methods.) olematon eroEnglish-Finnish dictionary > nothing / not much to choose between
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19 nothing much
(nothing important, impressive etc: `What are you doing?' `Nothing much.') ei mitään erityistä -
20 think little of / not think much of
(to have a very low opinion of: He didn't think much of what I had done; He thought little of my work.) väheksyäEnglish-Finnish dictionary > think little of / not think much of
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