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1 action
• operaatiolaw• oikeudenkäyntilaw• oikeusjuttu• toiminta (teko)• toimenpide• toimenpiteet• toimi• toimitus• toimi / toiminta• toiminta• tominta (teko)• työ• vauhtilaw• virkasyyte• ele• aloite• uhkapeli• vaade• vaikutus• ponnistus• prosessitechnology• teho• temppu• tekolaw• kanne• kamppailu• menettely• suoritus• syyte• taistelu• käytäntö* * *'ækʃən1) (something done: Action, not talking, is necessary if we are to defeat the enemy; Take action immediately; The firemen are ready to go into action.) toiminta2) (movement: Tennis needs a good wrist action.) liike3) (a legal case: He brought an action for divorce against his wife.) oikeusjuttu4) (the events (of a play, film etc): The action of the play takes place on an island.) tapahtumat5) (a battle; fighting: He was killed in action; Our troops fought an action against the enemy.) taistelu•- out of action -
2 step
• toimenpide• jälki• työvaihe• astua• astin• astuin• astella• astunta• aloite• askelma• askel• askele• vaiheelectricity• puola• porrastaa• porras• porrasaskelmalaw• pykälä• rappu• harppaus• sävelaskel• tahti• ylennys• käppäillä• kävelytahti• käynti• käpätä• käydä• polkea* * *step 1. noun1) (one movement of the foot in walking, running, dancing etc: He took a step forward; walking with hurried steps.) askel2) (the distance covered by this: He moved a step or two nearer; The restaurant is only a step (= a short distance) away.) askel3) (the sound made by someone walking etc: I heard (foot) steps.) askel4) (a particular movement with the feet, eg in dancing: The dance has some complicated steps.) askel5) (a flat surface, or one flat surface in a series, eg on a stair or stepladder, on which to place the feet or foot in moving up or down: A flight of steps led down to the cellar; Mind the step!; She was sitting on the doorstep.) porras6) (a stage in progress, development etc: Mankind made a big step forward with the invention of the wheel; His present job is a step up from his previous one.) askel7) (an action or move (towards accomplishing an aim etc): That would be a foolish/sensible step to take; I shall take steps to prevent this happening again.) toimenpide2. verb(to make a step, or to walk: He opened the door and stepped out; She stepped briskly along the road.) astua- steps- stepladder
- stepping-stones
- in
- out of step
- step aside
- step by step
- step in
- step out
- step up
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3 fight
• otella• ottelu• rähinöidä• rytäkkä• rytistellä• rymistää• rähinä• torjua• nujakoida• nujuttaa• nujakka• vastustaa• vastustaa (taistella)• battle• elämöidä• yhteenotto• välikohtaus• pyristellä• rettelö• temmellys• tiimeltää• kilpailla• kilvoitella• kohdata• kilvoitus• kahakoida• kahina• kahinoida• kamppailu• kahakka• kamppailla• metakka• mylläkkä• nahistella• mellakoida• mellakka• sotia• taisteleminen• taistelutahto• taistella• taistelunhalu• tappelu• taistelu• taisteluhenki• tapella• käsirysy• kähinöidä• kärhämä• käydä sotaa• käsikähmä* * *1. past tense, past participle - fought; verb1) (to act against (someone or something) with physical violence: The two boys are fighting over (= because of) some money they found.) tapella, taistella2) (to resist strongly; to take strong action to prevent: to fight a fire; We must fight against any attempt to deprive us of our freedom.) taistella vastaan3) (to quarrel: His parents were always fighting.) riidellä2. noun1) (an act of physical violence between people, countries etc: There was a fight going on in the street.) taistelu, tappelu2) (a struggle; action involving effort: the fight for freedom of speech; the fight against disease.) kamppailu3) (the will or strength to resist: There was no fight left in him.) taistelunhalu4) (a boxing-match.) nyrkkeilyottelu•- fighter- fight back
- fight it out
- fight off
- fight one's way
- fight shy of
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4 measure
• olla mittainen• ottaa jostakusta mittaa• runomittaautomatic data processing• rivinpituus• toimenpide• jakaja• järjestely• arvioida• annos• raja• kohtuus• kaava• mittaluku• mitellä• mitoittaa• mittakaava• mitta• mitta-astia• mittausväline• mittailla• miekanmittely• mitatatechnology• mitta (tek.)• mittapuu• mitta(tekniikka)• mittayksikkö• määrä• suuruus• tahti• tahtijakophysics• laajuus• poljento* * *'meʒə 1. noun1) (an instrument for finding the size, amount etc of something: a glass measure for liquids; a tape-measure.) mitta2) (a unit: The metre is a measure of length.) mittayksikkö3) (a system of measuring: dry/liquid/square measure.) mittajärjestelmä4) (a plan of action or something done: We must take (= use, or put into action) certain measures to stop the increase in crime.) toimenpide5) (a certain amount: a measure of sympathy.) annos6) ((in music) the musical notes contained between two bar lines.)2. verb1) (to find the size, amount etc of (something): He measured the table.) mitata2) (to show the size, amount etc of: A thermometer measures temperature.) osoittaa3) ((with against, besides etc) to judge in comparison with: She measured her skill in cooking against her friend's.) ottaa mittaa4) (to be a certain size: This table measures two metres by one metre.) olla mitoiltaan•- beyond measure
- for good measure
- full measure
- made to measure
- measure out
- measure up -
5 suck
• imeä• imaista• imu• imaisu• imeminen• imeskellä• juoda* * *1. verb1) (to draw liquid etc into the mouth: As soon as they are born, young animals learn to suck (milk from their mothers); She sucked up the lemonade through a straw.) imeä2) (to hold something between the lips or inside the mouth, as though drawing liquid from it: I told him to take the sweet out of his mouth, but he just went on sucking; He sucked the end of his pencil.) imeskellä3) (to pull or draw in a particular direction with a sucking or similar action: The vacuum cleaner sucked up all the dirt from the carpet; A plant sucks up moisture from the soil.) imaista4) ((American) (slang) to be awful, boring, disgusting etc: Her singing sucks; This job sucks.)2. noun(an act of sucking: I gave him a suck of my lollipop.) imaisu- sucker- suck up to
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