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21 continue
• olla edelleen• ikuistaa• jatkua• jatkaa• jatkuvasti tehdä jotakin• pysyttää• pysyä• kestää• jäädä• pidentää• pitkittää• pitentää* * *kən'tinju: 1. verb1) (to go on being, doing etc; to last or keep on: She continued to run; They continued running; He will continue in his present job; The noise continued for several hours; The road continues for 150 kilometres.) jatkaa, jatkua2) (to go on (with) often after a break or pause: He continued his talk after the interval; This story is continued on p.53.) jatkaa, jatkua•- continually
- continuation
- continuity 2. adjectivea continuity girl.) kuvaussihteeri- continuously -
22 just
• oikeutettu• oikeudenmukainen• oikea• oikeamielinen• oikeudentuntoinen• niukin naukin• nipin napin• hädin tuskin• ihan• juuri nyt• juuri ja juuri• juuri (aivan)• juuri• hiljattain• vasta• vastikään• aivan• ainoastaan• ansionmukainen• vain• vanhurskas• puolueetonlaw• pätevä• rehti• rehellinen• kohta• kohtuullinen• paraillaan• pelkästään• paraikaa• parhaillaan• sopiva• säädyllinen• tasan• tasapuolinen• äskettäin• äsken• kunniallinen* * *I adjective1) (right and fair: not favouring one more than another: a fair and just decision.) oikeudenmukainen2) (reasonable; based on one's rights: He certainly has a just claim to the money.) oikeutettu3) (deserved: He got his just reward when he crashed the stolen car and broke his leg.) ansaittu•- justly- justness II adverb1) ((often with as) exactly or precisely: This penknife is just what I needed; He was behaving just as if nothing had happened; The house was just as I'd remembered it.) juuri, aivan2) ((with as) quite: This dress is just as nice as that one.) aivan3) (very lately or recently: He has just gone out of the house.) juuri4) (on the point of; in the process of: She is just coming through the door.) juuri5) (at the particular moment: The telephone rang just as I was leaving.) juuri kun6) ((often with only) barely: We have only just enough milk to last till Friday; I just managed to escape; You came just in time.) juuri ja juuri7) (only; merely: They waited for six hours just to get a glimpse of the Queen; `Where are you going?' `Just to the post office'; Could you wait just a minute?) vain8) (used for emphasis, eg with commands: Just look at that mess!; That just isn't true!; I just don't know what to do.) han, hän, vain9) (absolutely: The weather is just marvellous.) kerrassaan•- just now
- just then -
23 labour
• ihmistyövoima• työ• työvoima• heilua• hikoilla• huhkia• aherrus• ahertaa• ahkeroida• urakoida• uurastaa• ponnistus• raataa• puurtaa• rehkiä• synnytyspoltot• synnytys• pingottaa* * *'leibə 1. noun1) (hard work: The building of the cathedral involved considerable labour over two centuries; People engaged in manual labour are often badly paid.) työ2) (workmen on a job: The firm is having difficulty hiring labour.) työvoima3) ((in a pregnant woman etc) the process of childbirth: She was in labour for several hours before the baby was born.) synnytyspoltot4) (used (with capital) as a name for the Socialist party in the United Kingdom.) työväenpuolue2. verb1) (to be employed to do hard and unskilled work: He spends the summer labouring on a building site.) ahertaa2) (to move or work etc slowly or with difficulty: They laboured through the deep undergrowth in the jungle; the car engine labours a bit on steep hills.) kulkea vaivalloisesti•- laboriously
- laboriousness
- labourer
- labour court
- labour dispute
- labour-saving -
24 aboard
• vieressä• viereen• aluksessa• alukseen• laivassa• laivaan* * *ə'bo:dadverb, preposition(on(to) or in(to) (a means of transport): We were aboard for several hours; He went aboard the ship/train/aircraft.) johonkin, jossakin -
25 at a stretch
• yhtä päätä* * *(continuously: He can't work for more than three hours at a stretch.) yhteen menoon -
26 concussed
• tajuton* * *(suffering from concussion: He was concussed for several hours.) aivotärähdyksestä kärsivä -
27 gauge
• tulkki(mitta)• tulkki• jako• vakiomitta• raideleveys• raideväli• koetin• kirjainkoko• kalibroidaweapon industry• kaliiperi• mittauslaite• mitata• mitta• mittausväline• mitta(tekniikka)• mittatulkki• mittari• mittalaitetechnology• malline• pistomitta* * *ɡei‹ 1. verb1) (to measure (something) very accurately: They gauged the hours of sunshine.) mitata2) (to estimate, judge: Can you gauge her willingness to help?) arvioida2. noun1) (an instrument for measuring amount, size, speed etc: a petrol gauge.) mittari2) (a standard size (of wire, bullets etc): gauge wire.) vakiomitta3) (the distance between the rails of a railway line.) raideleveys -
28 in all
• täysin• yhteensä• kaikkiaan• kaiken kaikkiaan* * *(in total, when everything is added up: I spent three hours in all waiting for buses last week.) -
29 knock off
• tinkiä• näpistää• vähentää• kaventaa• lopettaa* * *(to stop working: I knocked off at six o'clock after studying for four hours; What time do you knock off in this factory?) lopettaa työt -
30 miss
• neiti* * *mis 1. verb1) (to fail to hit, catch etc: The arrow missed the target.) lyödä ohi2) (to fail to arrive in time for: He missed the 8 o'clock train.) myöhästyä3) (to fail to take advantage of: You've missed your opportunity.) menettää4) (to feel sad because of the absence of: You'll miss your friends when you go to live abroad.) ikävöidä5) (to notice the absence of: I didn't miss my purse till several hours after I'd dropped it.) kaivata6) (to fail to hear or see: He missed what you said because he wasn't listening.) mennä ohi korvien7) (to fail to go to: I'll have to miss my lesson next week, as I'm going to the dentist.) jättää väliin8) (to fail to meet: We missed you in the crowd.) olla huomaamatta9) (to avoid: The thief only just missed being caught by the police.) välttää10) ((of an engine) to misfire.) katkoa2. noun(a failure to hit, catch etc: two hits and two misses.) ohilyönti- missing- go missing
- miss out
- miss the boat -
31 night
• ilta• ehtoo• öinen• yö* * *1) (the period from sunset to sunrise: We sleep at night; They talked all night (long); He travelled by night and rested during the day; The days were warm and the nights were cool; ( also adjective) He is doing night work.) yö2) (the time of darkness: In the Arctic in winter, night lasts for twenty-four hours out of twenty-four.) yö•- nightly- night-club
- nightdress
- nightgown
- nightfall
- nightmare
- nightmarish
- night-school
- night shift
- night-time
- night-watchman -
32 parking-meter
noun (a coin-operated meter beside which a car may be parked for the number of minutes or hours shown on the meter.) pysäköintimittari -
33 part-time
• osapäiväinen• osa-aika• osa-aikainen• osapäivä• osapäivätoiminen• sivutoiminen• puolipäiväinen* * *adjective, adverb (not taking one's whole time; for only a few hours or days a week: a part-time job; She works part-time.) osa-aika -
34 sleep
• olla nukuksissa• torkahtaa• torkkua• nokkaunet• nukkua• nukahtaa• viettää yö• antaa yösija• uinua• unitila• uni• levätä• maata• yöuni* * *sli:p 1. past tense, past participle - slept; verb(to rest with the eyes closed and in a state of natural unconsciousness: Goodnight - sleep well!; I can't sleep - my mind is too active.) nukkua2. noun((a) rest in a state of natural unconsciousness: It is bad for you to have too little sleep, since it makes you tired; I had only four hours' sleep last night.) uni- sleeper- sleepless
- sleepy
- sleepily
- sleepiness
- sleeping-bag
- sleeping-pill / sleeping-tablet
- sleepwalk
- sleepwalker
- put to sleep
- sleep like a log/top
- sleep off
- sleep on -
35 small
• ohut• harvalukuinen• heikko• hieno• vähäinen• vähä• kapea• kevyt• mitätön• pienehkö• suppea• pienikasvuinen• pienoinen• pikkuinen• pienikokoinen• pikkumainen• piskuinen• pikkuruinen• pikku• pieni* * *smo:l1) (little in size, degree, importance etc; not large or great: She was accompanied by a small boy of about six; There's only a small amount of sugar left; She cut the meat up small for the baby.) pieni2) (not doing something on a large scale: He's a small businessman.) pikku-3) (little; not much: You have small reason to be satisfied with yourself.) vähäinen4) ((of the letters of the alphabet) not capital: The teacher showed the children how to write a capital G and a small g.) pikku-•- small arms
- small change
- small hours
- smallpox
- small screen
- small-time
- feel/look small -
36 stale
• nuutua• nuutunut• härski• tympeä• tunkkainen• virtsa• virtsata• ummehtunut• vanha• väljähtynyt• väljähtänyt• väljähtyä• seisova• ytimetön• kulunut* * *steil1) ((of food etc) not fresh and therefore dry and tasteless: stale bread.) ummehtunut, homehtunut2) (no longer interesting: His ideas are stale and dull.) kulunut3) (no longer able to work etc well because of too much study etc: If she practises the piano for more than two hours a day, she will grow stale.) ylirasittunut -
37 steam
• höyrytä• höyryttää• höyry• hautua• hauduttaa• huuruta• huokua• huuru• vesihöyry• keittää höyryssä• löyly* * *sti:m 1. noun1) (a gas or vapour that rises from hot or boiling water or other liquid: Steam rose from the plate of soup / the wet earth in the hot sun; a cloud of steam; ( also adjective) A sauna is a type of steam bath.) höyry2) (power or energy obtained from this: The machinery is driven by steam; Diesel fuel has replaced steam on the railways; ( also adjective) steam power, steam engines.) höyryvoima, höyry-2. verb1) (to give out steam: A kettle was steaming on the stove.) höyrytä2) ((of a ship, train etc) to move by means of steam: The ship steamed across the bay.) höyrytä3) (to cook by steam: The pudding should be steamed for four hours.) höyryttää•- steam-- steamer
- steamy
- steamboat
- steamship
- steam engine
- steam roller
- full steam ahead
- get steamed up
- get up steam
- let off steam
- run out of steam
- steam up
- under one's own steam -
38 uphill
• tuki• nouseva• vastamäkeä• vastamäki• vaivalloinen• vaikea• puolustaja• raskas• kohoava• ylämäki• ylöspäin• ylämäkeä* * *adverb (up a slope: We travelled uphill for several hours.) ylämäkeen
- 1
- 2
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