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1 height
• jonkin huippu• huippukohta• huippu• koko• mitta• kukkula• pituus• korkeus• korkea paikka* * *hæit1) (the distance from the bottom to the top of something: What is the height of this building?; He is 1.75 metres in height.) korkeus, pituus2) (the highest, greatest, strongest etc point: He is at the height of his career; The storm was at its height.) huippu3) (the peak or extreme: dressed in the height of fashion; His actions were the height of folly.) huippu4) (a high place: We looked down from the heights at the valley beneath us.) korkeus, korkea paikka•- heighten -
2 reconcile
• tyynnyttää• hillitä• eheyttää• rauhoitella• rauhoittaa• lepytellä• lepyttää• harmonisoida• saattaa sopusointuun• sovitella• sopeuttaa• sovittaa• sovitella riitaa• taltuttaa• tasoittaa• laannuttaa• lauhduttaa* * *1) (to cause (people) to become friendly again, eg after they have quarrelled: Why won't you be reconciled (with him)?) tehdä sovinto2) (to bring (two or more different aims, points of view etc) into agreement: The unions want high wages and the bosses want high profits - it's almost impossible to reconcile these two aims.) sovittaa yhteen3) (to (make someone) accept (a situation, fact etc) patiently: Her mother didn't want the marriage to take place but she is reconciled to it now.) alistua• -
3 stand
• olla voimassa• olla pystyssä• olla• osasto• nousta• näyttelyosasto• jalka• jalustin• jalusta• jaksaa• sijaisnäyttelijä• sijaita• sietää• sijainen• sijaisopettaja• aitio• asenne• alustamilitary• asema• pukkiteline• puhujalava• pukki• pylväs• pysyä• teline• katsomo• kanta• kestää• kokea• kioski• myyntikoju• myyntiteline• passipaikka• seisoa• seistä• suhtautuminen• suhtautumiskanta• suvaita• kärsiä• lehteri• lava• koroke* * *stænd 1. past tense, past participle - stood; verb1) (to be in an upright position, not sitting or lying: His leg was so painful that he could hardly stand; After the storm, few trees were left standing.) seistä2) ((often with up) to rise to the feet: He pushed back his chair and stood up; Some people like to stand (up) when the National Anthem is played.) nousta seisomaan3) (to remain motionless: The train stood for an hour outside Newcastle.) seisoa4) (to remain unchanged: This law still stands.) olla voimassa5) (to be in or have a particular place: There is now a factory where our house once stood.) sijaita6) (to be in a particular state, condition or situation: As matters stand, we can do nothing to help; How do you stand financially?) olla jossakin asemassa7) (to accept or offer oneself for a particular position etc: He is standing as Parliamentary candidate for our district.) asettua ehdolle8) (to put in a particular position, especially upright: He picked up the fallen chair and stood it beside the table.) asettaa9) (to undergo or endure: He will stand (his) trial for murder; I can't stand her rudeness any longer.) kestää10) (to pay for (a meal etc) for (a person): Let me stand you a drink!) tarjota2. noun1) (a position or place in which to stand ready to fight etc, or an act of fighting etc: The guard took up his stand at the gate; I shall make a stand for what I believe is right.) asema2) (an object, especially a piece of furniture, for holding or supporting something: a coat-stand; The sculpture had been removed from its stand for cleaning.) teline3) (a stall where goods are displayed for sale or advertisement.) koju4) (a large structure beside a football pitch, race course etc with rows of seats for spectators: The stand was crowded.) katsomo5) ((American) a witness box in a law court.) todistajanaitio•- standing 3. noun1) (time of lasting: an agreement of long standing.) kesto2) (rank or reputation: a diplomat of high standing.) arvo•- stand-by4. adjective((of an airline passenger or ticket) costing or paying less than the usual fare, as the passenger does not book a seat for a particular flight, but waits for the first available seat.) peruutus-5. adverb(travelling in this way: It costs a lot less to travel stand-by.) peruutuslipulla- stand-in- standing-room
- make someone's hair stand on end
- stand aside
- stand back
- stand by
- stand down
- stand fast/firm
- stand for
- stand in
- stand on one's own two feet
- stand on one's own feet
- stand out
- stand over
- stand up for
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4 black market
• musta pörssi* * *((a place for) the illegal buying and selling, at high prices, of goods that are scarce, rationed etc: coffee on the black market.) musta pörssi -
5 court
law• oikeusistuinlaw• oikeus• tuomioistuin• hovi• esikartano• seurustella• tavoitella• kenttä• liehitellä• pelikenttälaw• käräjätlaw• käräjäoikeus• piha• kosiskella* * *ko:t 1. noun1) (a place where legal cases are heard: a magistrates' court; the High Court.) tuomioistuin2) (the judges and officials of a legal court: The accused is to appear before the court on Friday.) oikeus3) (a marked-out space for certain games: a tennis-court; a squash court.) kenttä4) (the officials, councillors etc of a king or queen: the court of King James.) hovi5) (the palace of a king or queen: Hampton Court.) palatsi6) (an open space surrounded by houses or by the parts of one house.) piha2. verb1) (to try to win the love of; to woo.) kosiskella2) (to try to gain (admiration etc).) tavoitella3) (to seem to be deliberately risking (disaster etc).) kerjätä•- courtier- courtly
- courtliness
- courtship
- courthouse
- court-martial
- courtyard
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