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1 backwards
• taaksepäin• takaperin* * *1) (towards the back: He glanced backwards.) taaksepäin2) (with one's back facing the direction one is going in: The child walked backwards into a lamp-post.) takaperin3) (in the opposite way to that which is usual: Can you count from 1 to 10 backwards? (= starting at 10 and counting to 1).) takaperin -
2 backwards and forwards
• edestakaisin* * *(in one direction and then in the opposite direction: The dog ran backwards and forwards across the grass.) edestakaisin -
3 bend/fall over backwards
(to try very hard: He bent over backwards to get us tickets for the concert.) tehdä kaikkensa -
4 know backwards
(to know extremely well or perfectly: He knows his history backwards.) tuntea kuin viisi sormeaan -
5 bend over backwards
• yrittää tosissaan -
6 leaning backwards
• takakenossa -
7 slide backwards
• lipsua -
8 backward
• jälkijättöinen• jälkeenjäänyt• heikkolahjainen• epäajanmukainen• alkeellinen• alkukantainen• kehittymätön• takaperin• takaperoinen• taantuva• takapajuinen• takapajulla oleva• taaksepäin• takapaju• taka-• käänteinen* * *'bækwəd1) (aimed or directed backwards: He left without a backward glance.) taaksepäin2) (less advanced in mind or body than is normal for one's age: a backward child.) jälkeenjäänyt3) (late in developing a modern culture, mechanization etc: That part of Britain is still very backward; the backward peoples of the world.) takapajuinen•- backwards
- backwards and forwards
- bend/fall over backwards -
9 reverse
• pakki• toisin päin• nurja• vastakkainen• vastakkaissuuntainen• vastapuoli• vastoinkäyminen• vastakohtainen• vastakohta• epäonni• antiteettinen• täyskäännös• vaihtaa• purkaa• päinvastainen• mullistaa• muuttaa päinvastaiseksi• muuttaa kokonaan• peruutusvaihde• peruutus• peräyttää• peruuttaa• suunnanvaihto• taakse-• taka• tappio• takaisku• takapuoli• ylösalaisin• kumota päätös• kumoaminen• kumota• kääntö• kääntää nurin• käänteinen• kääntöpuoli• kääntyä päinvastaiseksi• kontradiktorinen• kontraarinen* * *rə'və:s 1. verb1) (to move backwards or in the opposite direction to normal: He reversed (the car) into the garage; He reversed the film through the projector.) peruuttaa2) (to put into the opposite position, state, order etc: This jacket can be reversed (= worn inside out).) kääntää toisin päin3) (to change (a decision, policy etc) to the exact opposite: The man was found guilty, but the judges in the appeal court reversed the decision.) muuttaa päinvastaiseksi2. noun1) (( also adjective) (the) opposite: `Are you hungry?' `Quite the reverse - I've eaten far too much!'; I take the reverse point of view.) päinvastoin, päinvastainen2) (a defeat; a piece of bad luck.) takaisku3) ((a mechanism eg one of the gears of a car etc which makes something move in) a backwards direction or a direction opposite to normal: He put the car into reverse; ( also adjective) a reverse gear.) peruutusvaihde4) (( also adjective) (of) the back of a coin, medal etc: the reverse (side) of a coin.) kääntöpuoli•- reversal- reversed
- reversible
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10 shuttle
• heiluriliikenne• avaruussukkula• sukkuloida• sulkapallo• sukkula• syöstävä• käpy* * *1) (in weaving, a piece of equipment for carrying the thread backwards and forwards across the other threads.) sukkula2) (a piece of machinery for making loops in the lower thread in a sewing-machine.) sukkula3) (an air, train or other transport service etc which operates constantly backwards and forwards between two places: an airline shuttle between London and Edinburgh; space shuttle (= a craft travelling between space stations).) sukkula• -
11 back
• olla puolella• pakki• rästissä oleva• tukea• tuki• noja• huovata• vasta• puolustaja• tausta• kannattaa• hamara• peräyttää• perä• peruuttaa• peräpää• perimmäinen• peräytyä• perukka• selkäpii• selkä• selkänoja• selus• selusta• selkänahka• selkämys• selkäkappale• selkäpuoli• takapuoli• takakappale• takaperin• takainen• taka-• takaosa• taaksepäin• takakappale (hameen)• takaisin-• takakappale (housun)• taaempi• takamies• taka• takapää• takaisin• takimmainen• kääntöpuoli• lyödä vetoa puolesta* * *bæk 1. noun1) (in man, the part of the body from the neck to the bottom of the spine: She lay on her back.) selkä2) (in animals, the upper part of the body: She put the saddle on the horse's back.) selkä3) (that part of anything opposite to or furthest from the front: the back of the house; She sat at the back of the hall.) takaosa4) (in football, hockey etc a player who plays behind the forwards.) puolustaja2. adjective(of or at the back: the back door.) taka-, selkä-3. adverb1) (to, or at, the place or person from which a person or thing came: I went back to the shop; He gave the car back to its owner.) takaisin2) (away (from something); not near (something): Move back! Let the ambulance get to the injured man; Keep back from me or I'll hit you!) pois3) (towards the back (of something): Sit back in your chair.) taaksepäin4) (in return; in response to: When the teacher is scolding you, don't answer back.) takaisin5) (to, or in, the past: Think back to your childhood.) taaksepäin4. verb1) (to (cause to) move backwards: He backed (his car) out of the garage.) peruuttaa2) (to help or support: Will you back me against the others?) tukea3) (to bet or gamble on: I backed your horse to win.) lyödä vetoa•- backer- backbite
- backbiting
- backbone
- backbreaking
- backdate
- backfire
- background
- backhand 5. adverb(using backhand: She played the stroke backhand; She writes backhand.) rystylyönnillä, vasenviisto- backlog- back-number
- backpack
- backpacking: go backpacking
- backpacker
- backside
- backslash
- backstroke
- backup
- backwash
- backwater
- backyard
- back down
- back of
- back on to
- back out
- back up
- have one's back to the wall
- put someone's back up
- take a back seat -
12 back and forth
• edestakaisin• edestakainen* * *(first in one direction and then in the other; backwards and forwards: We had to go back and forth many times before we moved all our furniture to the new house.) edestakaisin -
13 back out
• perääntyä• peräytyä• perua* * *1) (to move out backwards: He opened the garage door and backed (his car) out.) peruuttaa2) (to withdraw from a promise etc: You promised to help - you mustn't back out now!) perääntyä -
14 backhand
• rysty-* * *1) (in tennis etc, a stroke or shot with the back of one's hand turned towards the ball: a clever backhand; His backhand is very strong.) rystylyönti2) (writing with the letters sloping backwards: I can always recognize her backhand.) vasenviisto käsiala -
15 breaststroke
• rintauinti• sammakkouinti* * *noun (a style of swimming in which the arms are pushed out in front and then sweep backwards.) rintauinti -
16 countdown
• lähtölaskenta* * *noun ((used originally of a rocket) a counting backwards to check the time remaining until the beginning of an event, regarded as zero: It's five minutes to countdown.) lähtölaskenta -
17 know
• olla perillä• olla selvillä• osata• tunnistaa• tuntea• tietää• tajuta• taitaa* * *nəupast tense - knew; verb1) (to be aware of or to have been informed about: He knows everything; I know he is at home because his car is in the drive; He knows all about it; I know of no reason why you cannot go.) tietää2) (to have learned and to remember: He knows a lot of poetry.) osata3) (to be aware of the identity of; to be friendly with: I know Mrs Smith - she lives near me.) tuntea4) (to (be able to) recognize or identify: You would hardly know her now - she has become very thin; He knows a good car when he sees one.) tunnistaa•- knowing- knowingly
- know-all
- know-how
- in the know
- know backwards
- know better
- know how to
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18 pace
• nopeus• työtahti• vauhti• astua• astella• astunta• askel• askellaji• mittailla• mitata askelin• määrätä tahti• peesata• tahti• käydä tasakäyntiä• käynti• kävelytapa* * *peis 1. noun1) (a step: He took a pace forward.) askel2) (speed of movement: a fast pace.) vauhti2. verb(to walk backwards and forwards (across): He paced up and down.) astella edestakaisin- keep pace with
- pace out
- put someone through his paces
- set the pace
- show one's paces -
19 piston
• oikosulkumäntätechnology• mäntä* * *'pistən((in engines, pumps etc) a round piece usually of metal that fits inside a cylinder and moves up and down or backwards and forwards inside it.) mäntä -
20 reclining chair
(an armchair with a back which can be made to slope backwards.) säädettävä tuoli
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