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  • 21 lecture

    • opetus
    • ripitys
    • ripittää
    • saarnata
    • saarna
    • nuhdesaarna
    • esitys
    • esitelmöidä
    • esitelmä
    • puhe
    • luennoida
    • läksyttää
    • läksytys
    • luento
    * * *
    'lek ə 1. noun
    1) (a formal talk given to students or other audiences: a history lecture.) luento
    2) (a long and boring or irritating speech, warning or scolding: The teacher gave the children a lecture for running in the corridor.) nuhdesaarna
    2. verb
    (to give a lecture: He lectures on Roman Art; She lectured him on good behaviour.) luennoida, saarnata

    English-Finnish dictionary > lecture

  • 22 pall

    • paarivaate
    • paariliina
    • käydä kyllästyttäväksi
    * * *
    I po:l noun
    (the (usually dark-coloured) cloth which covers a coffin at a funeral: a pall of purple-velvet; A pall of smoke hung over the town.) paariliina
    II po:l verb
    (to become boring or uninteresting: Loud music soon palls.) tympäistä

    English-Finnish dictionary > pall

  • 23 pedestrian

    • jalankulkija
    • jalkamies
    • jalka
    • kävelijä
    * * *
    pi'destriən 1. noun
    (a person who travels on foot: Three pedestrians were hit by the car.) jalankulkija
    2. adjective
    (ordinary; rather boring or unexciting: a pedestrian account.) lattea

    English-Finnish dictionary > pedestrian

  • 24 relish

    • höyste
    • viehätys
    • vivahtaa
    • lisämaku
    • nauttia jostakin
    • maustekastike
    • särvin
    • pitää jostakin
    * * *
    'reliʃ 1. verb
    (to enjoy greatly: He relishes his food; I relished the thought of telling my husband about my promotion.) nauttia
    2. noun
    1) (pleasure; enjoyment: He ate the food with great relish; I have no relish for such a boring task.) nautinto
    2) (a strong flavour, or a sauce etc for adding flavour.) maustekastike

    English-Finnish dictionary > relish

  • 25 saving grace

    (a good quality that makes up for a fault: His speeches are boring but they have the saving grace of being short.) pelastava ominaisuus

    English-Finnish dictionary > saving grace

  • 26 soul-destroying

    adjective ((of a task etc) very dull, boring, repetitive etc.) piinallisen yksitoikkoinen

    English-Finnish dictionary > soul-destroying

  • 27 suck

    • imeä
    • imaista
    • imu
    • imaisu
    • imeminen
    • imeskellä
    • juoda
    * * *
    1. verb
    1) (to draw liquid etc into the mouth: As soon as they are born, young animals learn to suck (milk from their mothers); She sucked up the lemonade through a straw.) imeä
    2) (to hold something between the lips or inside the mouth, as though drawing liquid from it: I told him to take the sweet out of his mouth, but he just went on sucking; He sucked the end of his pencil.) imeskellä
    3) (to pull or draw in a particular direction with a sucking or similar action: The vacuum cleaner sucked up all the dirt from the carpet; A plant sucks up moisture from the soil.) imaista
    4) ((American) (slang) to be awful, boring, disgusting etc: Her singing sucks; This job sucks.)
    2. noun
    (an act of sucking: I gave him a suck of my lollipop.) imaisu
    - suck up to

    English-Finnish dictionary > suck

  • 28 tedious

    • ikävä
    • ilmeetön
    • ikävystyttävä
    • jatkuva
    • tylsä
    • hitaasti kuluva
    • kauan kestävä
    • harmittava
    • krooninen
    • laveasanainen
    • pitkäaikainen
    • pitkäveteinen
    • pitkästyttävä
    • pitkällinen
    * * *
    'ti:diəs
    (boring and continuing for a long time: a tedious speech/speaker.) pitkäveteinen
    - tediousness
    - tedium

    English-Finnish dictionary > tedious

  • 29 vegetate

    • kasvaa
    * * *
    've‹iteit
    verb (to live an idle, boring and pointless life: I would like to get a job - I don't want to vegetate.) vetelehtiä

    English-Finnish dictionary > vegetate

  • 30 wade

    • rämpiä
    • kahluu
    • kahluupaikka
    • kahlaus
    • kahlata
    * * *
    weid
    1) (to go or walk (through water, mud etc) with some difficulty: He waded across the river towards me; I've finally managed to wade through that boring book I had to read.) kahlata
    2) (to cross (a river etc) by wading: We'll wade the stream at its shallowest point.) ylittää kahlaamalla

    English-Finnish dictionary > wade

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  • Boring, Oregon — Boring is an unincorporated community located in Clackamas County, Oregon, United States. It is located along Oregon Route 212, approximately eight miles south of Gresham and about the same distance from Clackamas, both suburbs of… …   Wikipedia

  • Boring — Bor ing, n. 1. The act or process of one who, or that which, bores; as, the boring of cannon; the boring of piles and ship timbers by certain marine mollusks. [1913 Webster] One of the most important applications of boring is in the formation of… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Boring bar — Boring Bor ing, n. 1. The act or process of one who, or that which, bores; as, the boring of cannon; the boring of piles and ship timbers by certain marine mollusks. [1913 Webster] One of the most important applications of boring is in the… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Boring tool — Boring Bor ing, n. 1. The act or process of one who, or that which, bores; as, the boring of cannon; the boring of piles and ship timbers by certain marine mollusks. [1913 Webster] One of the most important applications of boring is in the… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Boring, Maryland — Boring is an unincorporated community in Baltimore County, Maryland, at the intersection of Old Hanover Road and Pleasant Grove Road, about 5 miles north of Reisterstown. An important stop on the Western Maryland Railroad, it is very small,… …   Wikipedia

  • Boring — ist der Name mehrerer Orte Boring (Maryland), Ort in den Vereinigten Staaten Boring (Oregon), Ort in den Vereinigten Staaten Personen Edwin Boring (1886–1969), US amerikanischer Experimentalpsychologe und Psychologie Historiker Wayne Boring… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Boring machine — may refer to: # Machine for boring (mechanical) holes. In 1775, John Wilkinson invented a new kind of boring machine. # Tunnel boring machine …   Wikipedia

  • boring — [bôr′iŋ] adj. 1. for making holes 2. dull, tiresome, etc. n. 1. the action of one that bores 2. a hole made by boring 3. [pl.] chips, flakes, etc. made by boring boringly adv …   English World dictionary

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  • Boring Bible — is one of the numerous spin offs of the Horrible Histories franchise. This paritcular series focuses of varioues religious and biblical concepts, talking about differnt faiths, holidays, and stories of the bible. These books were initially… …   Wikipedia

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