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41 parallel
• olla rinnastettavissa• olla yhdensuuntainen• rinnakkainen• rinnakkain• rinnakkaistapaus• rinnastus• rinnakkais-• rinnasteinen• rinnakkaisilmiö• vastine• vertailukohta• vertailu• vertailla• vertailukelpoinen• yhdensuuntaisesti• yhdensuuntaisuus• yhdensuuntaisviiva• yhdensuuntainen• leveyspiiri• muistuttaa• paralleelinen• paralleellinen• paralleeli• samansuuntainen• samanaikainen* * *'pærəlel 1. adjective1) ((of straight lines) going in the same direction and always staying the same distance apart: The road is parallel to/with the river.) rinnakkainen, samansuuntainen2) (alike (in some way): There are parallel passages in the two books.) samankaltainen2. adverb(in the same direction but always about the same distance away: We sailed parallel to the coast for several days.) yhdensuuntaisesti3. noun1) (a line parallel to another: Draw a parallel to this line.) yhdensuuntainen suora2) (a likeness or state of being alike: Is there a parallel between the British Empire and the Roman Empire?) yhdenmukaisuus3) (a line drawn from east to west across a map etc at a fixed distance from the equator: The border between Canada and the United States follows the forty-ninth parallel.) leveyspiiri4. verb(to be equal to: His stupidity can't be paralleled.) vetää vertoja -
42 quick
• ripeäotteinen• rivakka• ripeä• toimekas• nostaa• nopea• nopeasti• nokkela• nopsa• hätäinen• joutuissa• joutuisa• hetkellinen• vauhdikas• vireä• vikkelä• vikkelään• eloisa• elävä liha• silmänräpäyksellinen• aikailematon• altis• täsmällinen• prompt• ravakkaphysics• tiheä• terävä• kiihottaa• ketterä• kerkeä• kiireinen• kiireellinen• kiivastahtinen• kiire• liukas• lennokas• sukkela• yhtäkkinen• äkkipikainen• yllyttää• äkillinen• äkkinäinen• kuiskata• kuiskaus• pikainen* * *kwik 1. adjective1) (done, said, finished etc in a short time: a quick trip into town.) nopea2) (moving, or able to move, with speed: He's a very quick walker; I made a grab at the dog, but it was too quick for me.) ripeä3) (doing something, able to do something, or done, without delay; prompt; lively: He is always quick to help; a quick answer; He's very quick at arithmetic.) nopea, nokkela2. adverb(quickly: quick-frozen food.) pika-- quickly- quicken
- quickness
- quicklime
- quicksands
- quicksilver
- quick-tempered
- quick-witted
- quick-wittedly
- quick-wittedness -
43 second
• toinen (luku)• toinen• toisen luokan tavaralaw• todistaja• toissijainen• hetki• hetkinen• avustaa• puoltaa• kannattaa• kakkonen• sekunti• sekundantti• seuraava• komentaa toisiin tehtäviin• lähin mies* * *I 1. 'sekənd adjective1) (next after, or following, the first in time, place etc: February is the second month of the year; She finished the race in second place.) toinen2) (additional or extra: a second house in the country.) toinen3) (lesser in importance, quality etc: She's a member of the school's second swimming team.) kakkos-2. adverb(next after the first: He came second in the race.)3. noun1) (a second person, thing etc: You're the second to arrive.)2) (a person who supports and helps a person who is fighting in a boxing match etc.)4. verb(to agree with (something said by a previous speaker), especially to do so formally: He proposed the motion and I seconded it.)5. noun(a secondary school.) keskiasteen koulu- seconder- secondly
- secondary colours
- secondary school
- second-best
- second-class
- second-hand
- second lieutenant
- second-rate
- second sight
- second thoughts
- at second hand
- come off second best
- every second week
- month
- second to none II 'sekənd noun1) (the sixtieth part of a minute: He ran the race in three minutes and forty-two seconds.) sekunti2) (a short time: I'll be there in a second.) hetki -
44 sure
• totta kai• varma• vakuuttunut• välttämätön• tarkka• taattu• luottavainen• luotettava* * *ʃuə 1. adjective1) ((negative unsure) having no doubt; certain: I'm sure that I gave him the book; I'm not sure where she lives / what her address is; `There's a bus at two o'clock.' `Are you quite sure?'; I thought the idea was good, but now I'm not so sure; I'll help you - you can be sure of that!) varma2) (unlikely to fail (to do or get something): He's sure to win; You're sure of a good dinner if you stay at that hotel.) varma3) (reliable or trustworthy: a sure way to cure hiccups; a safe, sure method; a sure aim with a rifle.) varma2. adverb((especially American) certainly; of course: Sure I'll help you!; `Would you like to come?' `Sure!') varmasti- surely- sureness
- sure-footed
- as sure as
- be sure to
- be/feel sure of oneself
- for sure
- make sure
- sure enough -
45 then
• niin muodoin• tuolloin• tällöin• sitten• siis• silloinen• silloin• sen jälkeen• sen vuoksi* * *ðen 1. adverb1) (at that time in the past or future: I was at school then; If you're coming next week, I'll see you then.) silloin2) (used with prepositions to mean that time in the past or future: John should be here by then; I'll need you before then; I have been ill since then; Until then; Goodbye till then!) silloin, se3) (after that: I had a drink, (and) then I went home.) sitten4) (in that case: He might not give us the money and then what would we do?) siinä tapauksessa5) (often used especially at the end of sentences in which an explanation, opinion etc is asked for, or which show surprise etc: What do you think of that, then?) sitten6) (also; in addition: I have two brothers, and then I have a cousin in America.) lisäksi2. conjunction(in that case; as a result: If you're tired, then you must rest.) siinä tapauksessa3. adjective(at that time (in the past): the then Prime Minister.) silloinen -
46 tight
• tiukassa• tiukasti• tiuha• tiukka• nuuka• jännittynyt• jännitetty• ahdas• ahdistava• puristava• päissään• päihtynyt• raoton• tiivis• tiiviisti• kapea• kitsas• kiinteä• kireä• liian tiivis• liian pieni• myötäinen• saita• suppea• piukka• pingotettu• pitävä• kova• luja• lujasti• lujalla* * *1. adjective1) (fitting very or too closely: I couldn't open the box because the lid was too tight; My trousers are too tight.) tiukka2) (stretched to a great extent; not loose: He made sure that the ropes were tight.) kireällä3) ((of control etc) strict and very careful: She keeps (a) tight control over her emotions.) tiukka4) (not allowing much time: We hope to finish this next week but the schedule's a bit tight.) kireä2. adverb((also tightly) closely; with no extra room or space: The bags were packed tight / tightly packed.) tiiviisti- - tight- tighten
- tightness
- tights
- tight-fisted
- tightrope
- a tight corner/spot
- tighten one's belt -
47 west
• länsimaat• länsi• lännenpuoleinen• länsiosa• läntinen• lännessä• länteen* * *west 1. noun1) (the direction in which the sun sets or any part of the earth lying in that direction: They travelled towards the west; The wind is blowing from the west; in the west of Britain.) länsi2) ((often with capital: also W) one of the four main points of the compass.) länsi2. adjective1) (in the west: She's in the west wing of the hospital.) läntinen2) (from the direction of the west: a west wind.) länsi3. adverb(towards the west: The cliffs face west.) lännenpuoleinen- westerly- western 4. noun(a film or novel about the Wild West: Most westerns are about cowboys and Red Indians.) lännenfilmi- westward
- westwards
- westward
- go west
- the West
- the Wild West -
48 worst
• pahimmin• pahin• pahin osa• huonoin• huonoimmin• voittaa* * *wə:st 1. adjective(bad to the greatest extent: That is the worst book I have ever read.) huonoin2. adverb(in the worst way or manner: This group performed worst (of all) in the test.) huonoimmin3. pronoun(the thing, person etc which is bad to the greatest extent: the worst of the three; His behaviour is at its worst when he's with strangers; At the worst they can only fine you.) pahin- get the worst of
- if the worst comes to the worst
- the worst of it is that
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49 yet
• joko• vielä• edelleen• sittenkin• silti• mutta• sentään• kuitenkaan• kuitenkin (silti)• kumminkin• kuitenkin* * *jet 1. adverb1) (up till now: He hasn't telephoned yet; Have you finished yet?; We're not yet ready.) vielä, jo2) (used for emphasis: He's made yet another mistake / yet more mistakes.) vielä3) ((with a comparative adjective) even: a yet more terrible experience.)2. conjunction(but; however: He's pleasant enough, yet I don't like him.) silti- as yet
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