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41 plain-spoken
• suorasukainen• suorapuheinen* * *adjective (speaking honestly and candidly, not trying to be tactful: She is a very plain-spoken person who always says what she means.) -
42 provoke
• häväistä• härnätä• herättää• hirvetä• villitä• aikaansaada• agitoida• aiheuttaa• usuttaa• uhitella• provokoida• provosoida• kiihottaa• lietsoa• haastaa• harmittaa• motivoida• suutus• suututtaa• synnyttää• yllyttää• ärsyttää* * *prə'vəuk1) (to make angry or irritated: Are you trying to provoke me?) provosoida2) (to cause: His words provoked laughter.) aikaansaada3) (to cause (a person etc) to react in an angry way: He was provoked into hitting her.) härnätä•- provocative
- provocatively -
43 put
• panna• painaa• ilmaista• työntö• tuottaa• esittää• sijoittaa• arvioida• asetella• asettaa• yhteensä• pukkaus• sanoa• saattaa• sovittaa• laittaa• laskea• latoa• ladella• lausua• pistäytyä• pistää• pistellä* * *putpresent participle - putting; verb1) (to place in a certain position or situation: He put the plate in the cupboard; Did you put any sugar in my coffee?; He put his arm round her; I'm putting a new lock on the door; You're putting too much strain on that rope; When did the Russians first put a man into space?; You've put me in a bad temper; Can you put (=translate) this sentence into French?) panna2) (to submit or present (a proposal, question etc): I put several questions to him; She put her ideas before the committee.) esittää3) (to express in words: He put his refusal very politely; Children sometimes have such a funny way of putting things!) muotoilla4) (to write down: I'm trying to write a letter to her, but I don't know what to put.) kirjoittaa5) (to sail in a particular direction: We put out to sea; The ship put into harbour for repairs.) suunnata•- put-on- a put-up job
- put about
- put across/over
- put aside
- put away
- put back
- put by
- put down
- put down for
- put one's feet up
- put forth
- put in
- put in for
- put off
- put on
- put out
- put through
- put together
- put up
- put up to
- put up with -
44 put through
• yhdistää puhelu• yhdistää• saattaa päätökseen• suorittaa tehtävä* * *1) (to arrange (a deal, agreement etc).) viedä läpi2) (to connect by telephone: I'm trying to put you through (to London).) yhdistää -
45 relentless
• itsepäinen• järkähtämätön• heltymätön• herpaantumaton• ankara• leppymätön• säälimätön• pitkävihainen* * *adjective (without pity; not allowing anything to keep one from what one is doing or trying to do: The police fight a relentless battle against crime.) heltymätön -
46 sacrifice
• omistaa• tunnustaa• alttiiksiantavaisuus• uhraus• uhrata• uhri• teurasuhri• kieltäymys• luopua* * *1. noun1) (the act of offering something (eg an animal that is specially killed) to a god: A lamb was offered in sacrifice.) uhraus2) (the thing that is offered in this way.) uhri3) (something of value given away or up in order to gain something more important or to benefit another person: His parents made sacrifices to pay for his education.) uhraus2. verb1) (to offer as a sacrifice: He sacrificed a sheep in the temple.) uhrata2) (to give away etc for the sake of something or someone else: He sacrificed his life trying to save the children from the burning house.) uhrata•- sacrificially -
47 sanctimonious
• hurskastellateleva• tekohurskas• tekopyhä* * *sæŋkti'məuniəs(trying to appear full of holiness or goodness: a sanctimonious expression.) tekopyhä- sanctimoniousness -
48 séance
• istunto* * *(a meeting of people trying to obtain messages from the spirits of dead people: She claims to have spoken to Napoleon at a séance.) spiritistinen istunto -
49 searching
• tutkivainen• tutkiva• etsiminen• haeskelu• perinpohjainen• läpitunkeva* * *adjective (trying to find out the truth by careful examination: He gave me a searching look.) tutkiva -
50 sincere
• todenmukainen• hurskas• vilpitön• avomielinen• avoin• aito• uskottava• vakava• rehellinen• rehti• teeskentelemätön• harras• suora• sydämellinen• luonteva* * *sin'siə1) (true; genuine: a sincere desire; sincere friends.) vilpitön2) (not trying to pretend or deceive: a sincere person.) aito•- sincerity -
51 slim
• ohut• ovela• riittämätön• hento• hentokasvuinen• hentoinen• hontelo• hoikkavartaloinen• hoikentaa• hoikentua• hoikistaa• huono• hoikistua• hoikka• hoikkavartinen• hoiketa• hintelä• solakka• solea• kapea• kaita• kaitainen• salskea• sorja• sorea• soukka• laihtua• laihduttaa• laiha• luiseva* * *slim 1. adjective1) (not thick or fat; thin: She has a slim, graceful figure; Taking exercise is one way of keeping slim.) hoikka2) (not good; slight: There's still a slim chance that we'll find the child alive.) vähäinen2. verb(to use means (such as eating less) in order to become slimmer: I mustn't eat cakes - I'm trying to slim.) laihduttaa- slimming- slimness -
52 slimming
• laihdutus* * *noun (the process or practice of trying to become slimmer: Slimming should be done carefully.) laihduttaminen -
53 slither
• liukua• madella• luisua• luiskahtaa* * *'sliðə(to slide or slip while trying to walk (eg on mud): The dog was slithering about on the mud.) liukastella -
54 snob
• hienostelija• dandy• snobi• sievistelijä• keikistelijä• keikari• ylvästelijä• komeilija• koreilija* * *snob(a person who admires people of high rank or social class, and despises those in a lower class etc than himself: Being a snob, he was always trying to get to know members of the royal family.) hienostelija- snobbery- snobbish
- snobbishly
- snobbishness -
55 soldier on
(to keep going despite difficulties etc: There have been several power-cuts in the office, but we are trying to soldier on (despite them).) edetä vaikeuksista välittämättä -
56 some
• osa• toinen• noin• joku• jonkinlainen• jokunen• jokin• jotkut• hieman• hiukan• erinäiset• eräs• erinäinen• vähän• muutama• muutamat• suunnilleen* * *1. pronoun, adjective1) (an indefinite amount or number (of): I can see some people walking across the field; You'll need some money if you're going shopping; Some of the ink was spilt on the desk.) joku, jotkut, vähän2) ((said with emphasis) a certain, or small, amount or number (of): `Has she any experience of the work?' `Yes, she has some.'; Some people like the idea and some don't.) tietty, jonkin verran3) ((said with emphasis) at least one / a few / a bit (of): Surely there are some people who agree with me?; I don't need much rest from work, but I must have some.) ainakin joku, edes vähän4) (certain: He's quite kind in some ways.) tietty2. adjective1) (a large, considerable or impressive (amount or number of): I spent some time trying to convince her; I'll have some problem sorting out these papers!) melkoisesti, melkoinen2) (an unidentified or unnamed (thing, person etc): She was hunting for some book that she's lost.) jokin3) ((used with numbers) about; at a rough estimate: There were some thirty people at the reception.) noin3. adverb((American) somewhat; to a certain extent: I think we've progressed some.) jonkin verran- somebody- someday
- somehow
- someone
- something
- sometime
- sometimes
- somewhat
- somewhere
- mean something
- or something
- something like
- something tells me -
57 sounding
• tunnustelu• poraus• kairaus• suuntiminen• sävellajitechnology• luotaus* * *1) ((a) measurement of depth of water etc.) luotaus2) (a depth measured.) luodattu syvyys3) ((an) act of trying to find out views etc.) tunnustelu -
58 speed up
• nopeuttaa• nopeutua• jouduttaa• hoputtaa• vauhdittaa• vauhdittua• siivittää• akseleroida• tehostaa• kiihdyttää• kiihdyttää (vauhti)• kiihtyä• kiristää• kiirehtiä• lisätä nopeutta* * *past tense, past participle - speeded (-)1) (to increase speed: The car speeded up as it left the town.) kiihdyttää2) (to quicken the rate of: We are trying to speed up production.) nopeuttaa -
59 spot
• paikka• ruttopaise• näppylä• näppy• jälki• täplä• täplittää• vihmoa• finni• sijainti• silmämilitary• asema• töhriä• vähäinen• pälvi• kohta• merkki• mainospala• mainosfinance, business, economy• spot-kauppa• tahra• lautuma• laikku• laikka• pilkuttaa• piste• pilkku• lokotavara• läntti• läiskä• läikkä* * *spot 1. noun1) (a small mark or stain (made by mud, paint etc): She was trying to remove a spot of grease from her skirt.) tahra2) (a small, round mark of a different colour from its background: His tie was blue with white spots.) pilkku3) (a pimple or red mark on the skin caused by an illness etc: She had measles and was covered in spots.) näppylä4) (a place or small area, especially the exact place (where something happened etc): There was a large number of detectives gathered at the spot where the body had been found.) paikka5) (a small amount: Can I borrow a spot of sugar?) vähän2. verb1) (to catch sight of: She spotted him eventually at the very back of the crowd.) huomata2) (to recognize or pick out: No-one watching the play was able to spot the murderer.) keksiä•- spotless- spotlessly
- spotlessness
- spotted
- spotty
- spottiness
- spot check
- spotlight 3. verb1) (to light with a spotlight: The stage was spotlit.) valaista kohdevalolla2) (to show up clearly or draw attention to: The incident spotlighted the difficulties with which we were faced.) kiinnittää huomio•- on the spot
- spot on -
60 stalk
• olki• ruoko• ruoti• ruoto• hiipimällä lähestyä• varsi• astella ylväästi• ranka (kasv. varsi)• kanta• ylväs käynti• piippu• korsi• korskeasti* * *I sto:k noun(the stem of a plant or of a leaf, flower or fruit: If the stalk is damaged, the plant may die.) varsiII sto:k verb1) (to walk stiffly and proudly, eg in anger: He stalked out of the room in disgust.) marssia2) (to move menacingly through a place: Disease and famine stalk (through) the country.) levitä3) (in hunting, to move gradually as close as possible to game, eg deer, trying to remain hidden: Have you ever stalked deer / been deer-stalking?) lähestyä väijyksistä•- stalker
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