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1 second-best
noun, adjective (next after the best; not the best: She wore her second-best hat; I want your best work - your second-best is not good enough.) toiseksi paras -
2 be up to
• vastata* * *1) (to be busy or occupied with (an activity etc): What is he up to now?) puuhailla2) (to be capable of: He isn't quite up to the job.) kyetä3) (to reach the standard of: This work isn't up to your best.) yltää tasolle4) (to be the duty or privilege of: It's up to you to decide; The final choice is up to him.) olla jonkun tehtävä -
3 pick
• näppäillä• nälviä• nokkia• noukkia• noppia• nyhtää• nyppiä• iskeä• eliitti• valio• valikoida• valita• puhdistaa• tiirikoida• keräillä• kerätä• kivivasara• kaivaa• kaivella• hakku• perata• paras osa• syödä nirsoillen• taittaatextile industry• kudelanka• kyniä• poimia• koota* * *I 1. pik verb1) (to choose or select: Pick the one you like best.) valikoida2) (to take (flowers from a plant, fruit from a tree etc), usually by hand: The little girl sat on the grass and picked flowers.) poimia3) (to lift (someone or something): He picked up the child.) nostaa4) (to unlock (a lock) with a tool other than a key: When she found that she had lost her key, she picked the lock with a hair-pin.) tiirikoida auki2. noun1) (whatever or whichever a person wants or chooses: Take your pick of these prizes.)2) (the best one(s) from or the best part of something: These grapes are the pick of the bunch.)•- pick-up
- pick and choose
- pick at
- pick someone's brains
- pick holes in
- pick off
- pick on
- pick out
- pick someone's pocket
- pick a quarrel/fight with someone
- pick a quarrel/fight with
- pick up
- pick up speed
- pick one's way II pik noun((also (British) pickaxe, (American) pickax - plural pickaxes) a tool with a heavy metal head pointed at one or both ends, used for breaking hard surfaces eg walls, roads, rocks etc.) hakku -
4 claim
law• oikeuslaw• oikeusvaadefinance, business, economy• saamisoikeusfinance, business, economy• saaminen (saatava)law• saaminen• inttääfinance, business, economy• velkomus• velkoa• velka• velkavaatimus• vetoomus• ehto• asiaväite• vaatia• vaatimus• vaade• valitus• valtaus• vallata• väite (velkojaa vastaan)• väittää• väitös• väite• väittämäfinance, business, economy• reklamaatio• karhutalaw• kannevaatimus• motivoida• mineraalilöydöksen valtaus• moite• perätä• periä• peräänkuuluttaa• selittää• saatava• kysyä• korvausvaatimus• lunastaa* * *kleim 1. verb1) (to say that something is a fact: He claims to be the best runner in the class.) väittää2) (to demand as a right: You must claim your money back if the goods are damaged.) vaatia3) (to state that one is the owner of: Does anyone claim this book?) ilmoittaa omistavansa2. noun1) (a statement (that something is a fact): Her claim that she was the millionaire's daughter was disproved.) väite2) ((a demand for) a payment of compensation etc: a claim for damages against her employer.) korvausvaatimus3) (a demand for something which (one says) one owns or has a right to: a rightful claim to the money.) vaade, vaatimus•- claimant -
5 efface
• hämärtää• himmentää• pyyhkiä pois• pyyhkiä• saattaa varjoon• sumentaa• poistaa* * *i'feis1) (to rub out; to remove: You must try to efface the event from your memory.) pyyhkiä pois2) (to avoid drawing attention to (oneself): She did her best to efface herself at parties.) pysytellä taka-alalla -
6 favour
• palvelus• hyödyttää• hemmotella• hellitellä• helliä• erityisetu• puoltaa• kohteliaisuus• lellitellä• lelliä• kannattaa• suosionosoitus• suopeus• suosio• suosia• suositettu• suosiollisuus• suosittelu* * *'feivə 1. noun1) (a kind action: Will you do me a favour and lend me your car?) palvelus2) (kindness or approval: She looked on him with great favour.) suopeus3) (preference or too much kindness: By doing that he showed favour to the other side.) suosinta4) (a state of being approved of: He was very much in favour with the Prime Minister.) suosio2. verb(to support or show preference for: Which side do you favour?) kannattaa- favourably
- favourite 3. noun(a person or thing that one likes best: Of all her paintings that is my favourite.) suosikki- in favour of
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7 presentation
• näyttely• näyttäminen• näyttö• tuntomerkit• ehdokkuus• esittäminen• esitteleminen• esitelmä• esittävä opetus• esittely• esitys• alustus• asettelu• puhe• kuvaus• lahjoittaminen• lahjoitus• luento* * *1) (the act of presenting: the presentation of the prizes; the presentation of a new play; ( also adjective) a presentation ceremony; a presentation gold watch.) jakaminen, esittäminen2) (the manner in which written work etc is presented or set out: Try to improve the presentation of your work.) esitystapa3) (a performance, or set of repeated performances, of a play, opera etc: This is the best presentation of `Macbeth' that I've ever seen.) esitys
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