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1 better off
• parempiosainen* * *(richer; happier in some way: He'd be better off working as a miner; You'd be better off without him.) paremmissa varoissa, paremmassa asemassa -
2 turn over a new leaf
(to begin a new and better way of behaving, working etc.) aloittaa uusi elämä -
3 far
• paljon• etäinen• etäällä• etäälle• kaukainen• kauaksi• kaukana• kauas• kauko-• syrjäinen• pitkällä• pitkään• pitkälti• pitkällään• pitkälle• korkealla* * *1. adverb1) (indicating distance, progress etc: How far is it from here to his house?) kaukana2) (at or to a long way away: She went far away/off.) kaukana, kauas3) (very much: She was a far better swimmer than her friend (was).) paljon2. adjective1) (distant; a long way away: a far country.) kaukainen2) (more distant (usually of two things): He lives on the far side of the lake.) tuonnimmainen•- farther- farthest
- faraway
- far-fetched
- as far as
- by far
- far and away
- far from
- so far -
4 adjust
• panna kuntoon• järjestellä• järjestää• asetella• asettaa kohdalleen• asettaa• kohdistaa• mukauttaa• mukautua• mukaantua• muuntua• sovitella• soveltaa• sopeuttaa• sovittaa• sopeutua• säännellä• säädellä• tarkistaa (säätää)• tarkentaa• säätää• tarkistaa• kunnostaa• korjata* * *1) ((often with to) to change so as to make or be better suited: He soon adjusted to his new way of life.) sopeutua2) (to change (the position of, setting of): Adjust the setting of the alarm clock.) säätää•- adjustment -
5 carry
• toimittaa• johtaa• tuoda• tuottaa• viedä• sisältää• siirtää (BIO)• siirtobitti• siirtää• ajaa• ajaa läpi• vallata• välittää• kantautua• kantaa• kantama• kantomatka• kestää• kiikuttaa• liikuttaa• kannatella• kannattaaautomatic data processing• muistinumeroautomatic data processing• muistiluku• muistiinautomatic data processing• muistibitti• muuttaa• kuljettaa• pitää mukanaan* * *'kæri1) (to take from one place etc to another: She carried the child over the river; Flies carry disease.) kantaa, kuljettaa2) (to go from one place to another: Sound carries better over water.) kulkea3) (to support: These stone columns carry the weight of the whole building.) kannattaa4) (to have or hold: This job carries great responsibility.) pitää sisällään5) (to approve (a bill etc) by a majority of votes: The parliamentary bill was carried by forty-two votes.) ajaa läpi6) (to hold (oneself) in a certain way: He carries himself like a soldier.) käyttäytyä•((slang) a fuss; excited behaviour.)
- carry-cot((of bags or cases) that passengers can carry with them on board a plane.)
- be/get carried away
- carry forward
- carry off
- carry on
- carry out
- carry weight -
6 road
• ajotie• redi• reti• tie• katu• maantie• kuja• kulkutie* * *rəud1) (a strip of ground usually with a hard level surface for people, vehicles etc to travel on: This road takes you past the school; ( also adjective) road safety.) tie2) ((often abbreviated to Rd when written) used in the names of roads or streets: His address is 24 School Road.) tie3) (a route; the correct road(s) to follow in order to arrive somewhere: We'd better look at the map because I'm not sure of the road.) tie4) (a way that leads to something: the road to peace; He's on the road to ruin.) tie•- road map
- roadside
- roadway
- roadworks
- roadworthy
- roadworthiness
- by road
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