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1 choose
• ottaa• nimittää• varata• etsiä• erotella• valikoida• valita• karsia• seuloa* * *u:zpast tense - chose; verb1) (to take (one thing rather than another from a number of things) according to what one wants: Always choose (a book) carefully.) valita2) (to decide (on one course of action rather than another): If he chooses to resign, let him do so.) päättää• -
2 pick and choose
• valikoida* * *(to select or choose very carefully: When I'm buying apples, I like to pick and choose (the ones I want).) valikoida -
3 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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4 as you choose
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5 elections to choose electors
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6 right to choose one's share of an estate
• otto-oikeus• erottamisoikeusEnglish-Finnish dictionary > right to choose one's share of an estate
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7 right to choose venue
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8 elect
• nimetä• nimittää• valita• valita vaalissa• valittu• valikoitu• määrätä* * *i'lekt 1. verb1) (to choose by vote: He was elected chairman; elected to the committee.) valita2) (to choose (to do something): They elected to go by taxi.) päättää2. adjective((placed immediately after noun) chosen for office but not yet in it: the president elect.) valittu, tuleva- election- electioneer
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9 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 -
10 at random
• ajattelematta• arviokaupalla• umpimähkään• umpimähkäinen• satunnaisesti• sattumanvaraisesti• summanmutikassa• summamutikassa• summassa• suunnittelematta* * *(without any particular plan or system: The police were stopping cars at random and checking their brakes; Choose a number at random.) umpimähkään -
11 ballot
• vaalilippu• vaalikierros• valita arvalla• lippuäänestysadministration and government• salainen äänestys• suljettu vaalilippuadministration and government• äänestyskerta• äänestyskuula• äänestysadministration and government• äänestyslippu• äänestää suljetuilla lipuilla• äänestääadministration and government• äänilippu* * *'bælət(a method of voting in secret by marking a paper and putting it into a box: They held a ballot to choose a new chairman; The question was decided by ballot.) lippuäänestys -
12 broad-minded
• tolerantti• humaani• humaaninen• vapaamielinen• avaramielinen• avarakatseinen• ennakkoluuloton• liberaalinen• liberaali• suvaitsevainen• suurpiirteinen• suvaitseva• ymmärtäväinen• laajakatseinen* * *adjective (ready to allow others to think or act as they choose without criticizing them: a broad-minded headmaster.) avarakatseinen -
13 chose
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14 chosen
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15 connoisseur
• tuntija* * *konə'sə:(an expert judge of eg art, music, wine etc: Let him choose the wine - he's the connoisseur.) tuntija -
16 fix on
• valita* * *(to decide on, choose: Have you fixed on a date for the wedding?) lyödä lukkoon -
17 flexitime
• joustoaika• työajan porrastus• liukuva työaika* * *noun (a system where employees may choose their own working hours.) -
18 free will
• mielivalta* * *(the ability to choose and act freely: He did it of his own free will.) -
19 icon
• ikoni• pyhimyksenkuvaprinting (graphic) industry• kuvake* * *1) ((also ikon) especially in the Orthodox Churches, a painting etc of Christ or a saint.) ikoni2) (a small graphic sign on a computer screen representing an application that the user can choose.) -
20 ikon
• ikoni* * *1) ((also ikon) especially in the Orthodox Churches, a painting etc of Christ or a saint.) ikoni2) (a small graphic sign on a computer screen representing an application that the user can choose.)
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choose — W1S1 [tʃu:z] v past tense chose [tʃəuz US tʃouz] past participle chosen [ˈtʃəuzən US ˈtʃou ] [I and T] [: Old English; Origin: ceosan] 1.) to decide which one of a number of things or people you want →↑choice ▪ It took us ages to choose a new… … Dictionary of contemporary English
choose — [ tʃuz ] (past tense chose [ tʃouz ] ; past participle chosen [ tʃouzn ] ) verb intransitive or transitive *** to decide which you want from a number of people or things: Do you feel that you chose the wrong career? choose from: There is a huge… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Choose — Choose, v. t. [imp. {Chose}; p. p. {Chosen}, {Chose} (Obs.); p. pr. & vb. n. {Choosing}.] [OE. chesen, cheosen, AS. ce[ o]san; akin to OS. kiosan, D. kiezen, G. kiesen, Icel. kj[=o]sa, Goth. kiusan, L. gustare to taste, Gr. ?, Skr. jush to enjoy … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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Choose — Choose, v. i. 1. To make a selection; to decide. [1913 Webster] They had only to choose between implicit obedience and open rebellion. Prescott. [1913 Webster] 2. To do otherwise. Can I choose but smile? Pope. [1913 Webster] {Can not choose but} … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
choose — [cho͞oz] vt. chose, chosen, choosing [ME chesen, cheosen < OE ceosan < IE base * ĝeus , to taste, relish > L gustare, Goth kausjan] 1. to pick out by preference from what is available; take as a choice; select [to choose a book at the… … English World dictionary
choose — choose, select, elect, opt, pick, cull, prefer, single are comparable when they mean to fix upon one of a number of things as the one to be taken, accepted, or adopted or to make such a determination. Choose commonly implies both an act of… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
Choose — may refer to: Choice, the act of judging the merits of multiple options and selecting one of them for action Binomial coefficient, a mathematical function describing number of possible selections of subsets ( seven choose two ) Morra (game), a… … Wikipedia
choose — (v.) O.E. ceosan choose, taste, try (class II strong verb; past tense ceas, pp. coren), from P.Gmc. *keusanan (Cf. O.Fris. kiasa, O.S. kiosan, Du. kiezen, O.H.G. kiosan, Ger. kiesen, O.N. kjosa, Goth. kiusan choose ), from PIE root … Etymology dictionary
choose — choose; mis·choose; … English syllables
choose — I verb act on one s own authority, adopt, appoint, be disposed to, be resolute, be so minded, co opt, commit oneself to a course, cull, decide, deligere, desire, determine, determine upon, discriminate, discriminate between, do of one s own… … Law dictionary
