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  • 1 present

    • oleva
    • ojentaa
    • osoittaa
    • paikalla
    • saapuvilla
    • tulkita
    • todellinen
    • tuliainen
    • nykyaika
    • näytellä
    • nyky-
    • nykypäivä
    • nyky
    • nykyinen
    • nykyhetkinen
    • nykyhetki
    • nykyisyys
    • näyttää
    • ilmaista
    • juontaa
    • jättää sisään
    • tämä
    • tämänhetkinen
    • esiintuoda
    • esiintyä
    • esittää
    • esitellä
    • antaa
    • alustaa
    • vallitseva
    • välitön
    • preesens
    • referoida
    • tavattavissa
    • tehdä selkoa
    • kertoa
    • jättää
    • mukana
    • moderni
    • selittää
    • selostaa
    • läsnä
    • läsnäoleva
    finance, business, economy
    • tarjota
    • kuluva
    • käsillä oleva
    • kuvata
    • kuvailla
    • lahjoitus
    • lausua
    • lahja
    • lahjaesine
    • lahjoittaa
    • luovuttaa
    * * *
    I 'preznt adjective
    1) (being here, or at the place, occasion etc mentioned: My father was present on that occasion; Who else was present at the wedding?; Now that the whole class is present, we can begin the lesson.) läsnä
    2) (existing now: the present moment; the present prime minister.) nykyinen
    3) ((of the tense of a verb) indicating action now: In the sentence `She wants a chocolate', the verb is in the present tense.) preesens
    - the present
    - at present
    - for the present
    II pri'zent verb
    1) (to give, especially formally or ceremonially: The child presented a bunch of flowers to the Queen; He was presented with a gold watch when he retired.) ojentaa, luovuttaa
    2) (to introduce: May I present my wife (to you)?) esitellä
    3) (to arrange the production of (a play, film etc): The Elizabethan Theatre Company presents `Hamlet', by William Shakespeare.) esittää
    4) (to offer (ideas etc) for consideration, or (a problem etc) for solving: She presents (=expresses) her ideas very clearly; The situation presents a problem.) tuoda esiin
    5) (to bring (oneself); to appear: He presented himself at the dinner table half an hour late.) ilmaantua
    - presentable
    - presentation
    - present arms
    III 'preznt noun
    (a gift: a wedding present; birthday presents.) lahja

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  • 2 past

    • ohitse
    • ohi
    • imperfekti
    • historia
    • varhempi
    • viime
    • entisyys
    • entinen
    • entisaika
    • editse
    automatic data processing
    • sivu
    • sivuitse
    • aikaisempi
    • aiempi
    • ulkopuolelle
    • vanhanaikainen
    • mennyt
    • muinaisuus
    • menneisyys
    • mennyt aika
    • taannoinen
    • äskeinen
    • yli
    • kulunut
    * * *
    1. adjective
    1) (just finished: the past year.) päättynyt, viime
    2) (over, finished or ended, of an earlier time than the present: The time for discussion is past.) ohi, lopussa
    3) ((of the tense of a verb) indicating action in the past: In `He did it', the verb is in the past tense.) imperfekti
    2. preposition
    1) (up to and beyond; by: He ran past me.) ohitse
    2) (after: It's past six o'clock.) yli
    3. adverb
    (up to and beyond (a particular place, person etc): The soldiers marched past.) ohi
    4. noun
    1) (a person's earlier life or career, especially if secret or not respectable: He never spoke about his past.) menneisyys
    2) (the past tense: a verb in the past.) imperfekti

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  • 3 tense

    • tiukentaa
    • jännitetty
    • jännittää
    • jännitys-
    • jännittynyt
    • hermostunut
    • huolestunut
    • varpaillaan
    • aikaluokka
    • aikamuoto
    • väkinäinen
    • rauhaton
    • tempus
    • kiristyä
    • kiristää
    • kireä
    • levoton
    • pingottunut
    • pingottaa
    * * *
    tens I noun
    (a form of a verb that shows the time of its action in relation to the time of speaking: a verb in the past/future/present tense.) aikamuoto
    II 1. adjective
    1) (strained; nervous: The crowd was tense with excitement; a tense situation.) jännittynyt
    2) (tight; tightly stretched.) pingottunut
    2. verb
    (to make or become tense: He tensed his muscles.)
    - tenseness
    - tension

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  • 4 progressive

    • paheneva
    • nouseva
    • jatkuva
    • edistysmielinen
    • edistyksellinen
    • edistyvä
    • asteittain kasvava
    • asteittainen
    • etenevä
    • ajallinen
    • uudistusmielinen
    • vähittäinen
    • progressiivinen
    • kasvava
    • karttuva
    • ylenevä
    * * *
    - siv
    1) (developing and advancing by stages: a progressive illness.) etenevä
    2) (using, or favouring, new methods: progressive education; The new headmaster is very progressive.) edistyksellinen
    3) ((grammar) (also continuous) (of a verb tense or form) indicating an activity that is, was, or will be continuing at some period of time: The progressive form of a verb is be + verb-ing (= be + present participle) (eg is working, was waiting, have been dancing).)

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  • 5 last

    • riittää
    • hännänhuippu
    • jatkua
    • tuore
    • viimeksi
    • vihoviimeinen
    • viimeisenä
    • viimeiseksi
    • viimeinen
    • viime
    • viedä aikaa
    • edellinen
    • uusin
    • kestää
    • kestää (ajallisesti)
    • lesti
    • jäädä
    • mennyt
    • perimmäinen
    • peränpitäjä
    • säilyä
    • äskeinen
    • äärimmäinen
    • pohjimmainen
    • pitkittyä
    • lopullinen
    * * *
    I 1. adjective
    1) (coming at the end: We set out on the last day of November; He was last in the race; He caught the last bus home.) viimeinen
    2) (most recent; next before the present: Our last house was much smaller than this; last year/month/week.) edellinen, viime
    3) (coming or remaining after all the others: He was the last guest to leave.) viimeinen
    2. adverb
    (at the end of or after all the others: He took his turn last.)
    - at long last
    - at last
    - hear
    - see the last of
    - the last person
    - the last straw
    - the last thing
    - the last word
    - on one's last legs
    - to the last
    II verb
    1) (to continue to exist: This situation lasted until she got married; I hope this fine weather lasts.) jatkua
    2) (to remain in good condition or supply: This carpet has lasted well; The bread won't last another two days - we'll need more; This coat will last me until I die.) kestää
    - last out

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  • 6 career

    • virkaura
    • elämänvaihe
    • elämäntyö
    • elämänura
    • elämänkutsumus
    • elämänkaari
    • elämänala
    • elämantehtävä
    • ala
    • ammatti
    • ura (elämän)
    • ura
    • ura(ammatti)
    • karrieeri
    • karriääri
    • kiitää
    • nelistää
    • kutsumus
    * * *
    kə'riə 1. noun
    1) (a way of making a living (usually professional): a career in publishing.) ura
    2) (course; progress (through life): The present government is nearly at the end of its career.) elämänkulku, tie
    2. verb
    (to move rapidly and dangerously: The brakes failed and the car careered down the hill.) kiitää

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  • 7 thank

    • kiitellä
    • kiittää
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    Ɵæŋk 1. verb
    (to express appreciation or gratitude to (someone) for a favour, service, gift etc: He thanked me for the present; She thanked him for inviting her.) kiittää
    - thankfully
    - thankfulness
    - thankless
    - thanklessly
    - thanklessness
    - thanks
    2. interjection
    (thank you: Thanks (very much) for your present; Thanks a lot!; No, thanks; Yes, thanks.) kiitos
    - Thanksgiving
    - thanks to
    - thank you

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  • 8 love

    • palvoa
    • nolla
    • ihailla
    • intohimo
    • jumaloida
    • helliä
    • hellyys
    • viehtymys
    • rakastettu
    • rakkaus
    • rakas
    • rakkaani
    • rakastaa
    • kiintymys
    • lempiä
    • lemmitty
    • lempi
    • mieltymys
    • sympatia
    • kultaseni
    • kullanmuru
    • kunnioittaa
    • kulta
    • pitää paljon jostakin
    • pitää
    * * *
    1. noun
    1) (a feeling of great fondness or enthusiasm for a person or thing: She has a great love of music; her love for her children.) rakkaus
    2) (strong attachment with sexual attraction: They are in love with one another.) rakkaus
    3) (a person or thing that is thought of with (great) fondness (used also as a term of affection): Ballet is the love of her life; Goodbye, love!) rakkaus, rakas
    4) (a score of nothing in tennis: The present score is fifteen love (written 15-0).) nolla
    2. verb
    1) (to be (very) fond of: She loves her children dearly.) rakastaa
    2) (to take pleasure in: They both love dancing.) pitää
    - lovely
    - loveliness
    - lover
    - loving
    - lovingly
    - love affair
    - love-letter
    - lovesick
    - fall in love with
    - fall in love
    - for love or money
    - make love
    - there's no love lost between them

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  • 9 wink

    • räpytys
    • räpyttää
    • tuikkia
    • iskeä silmää
    • vilkuttaa
    • vilkkua
    • silmänvilkutus
    • silmänisku
    * * *
    wiŋk 1. verb
    1) (to shut and open an eye quickly in friendly greeting, or to show that something is a secret etc: He winks at all the girls who pass; Her father winked at her and said: `Don't tell your mother about the present I bought her.') iskeä silmää
    2) ((of eg lights) to flicker and twinkle.) lepattaa
    2. noun
    (an act of winking: `Don't tell anyone I'm here', he said with a wink.) silmänisku

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  • 10 participle

    • partisiippi
    • partisiippi (kielit.)
    * * *
    (word formed from a verb, used either to form compound tenses or as an adjective or noun: ('going' and 'gone' are the present and past participle of 'go'.))

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  • 11 subscribe

    • tilata
    • tilata lehti
    • sitoutua maksamaan
    • allekirjoittaa
    • merkitä
    • merkitä (osakkeita)
    • yhtyä
    * * *
    1) (to give money, with other people, to a charity or other cause: He subscribes to a lot of charities; We each subscribed $1 towards the present.) avustaa
    2) ((with to) to promise to receive and pay for a series of issues of (a magazine etc): I've been subscribing to that magazine for four years.) tilata
    - subscription

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  • 12 update

    • nykyaikaistaa
    • versio (ohjelman)
    • ajantasaistaa
    • ajanmukaistaa
    • päivittää
    automatic data processing
    • päivitys
    * * *
    (to make (something) suitable for the present time by adapting it to recent ideas etc: Dictionaries constantly need to be updated.) ajanmukaistaa

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  • 13 do

    • riittää
    • tulla toimeen
    • toimia
    finance, business, economy
    • toimittaa
    • näytellä osaa
    • järjestää
    • hommailla
    • huijaus
    • voida
    • siistiä
    • ajaa
    • askarrella
    • askaroida
    • valmistaa
    • välttää
    • tehdä
    • kelvata
    • kemut
    • kammata
    • harjoittaa
    • mennä
    • petkuttaa
    • matkustaa
    • menestyä
    • menetellä
    • suorittaa
    • sopia
    automatic data processing
    • suorittaa(haku)
    • laittaa
    • pirskeet
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    du: 1. 3rd person singular present tense - does; verb
    1) (used with a more important verb in questions and negative statements: Do you smoke?)
    2) (used with a more important verb for emphasis; ; ðo sit down)
    3) (used to avoid repeating a verb which comes immediately before: I thought she wouldn't come, but she did.)
    4) (used with a more important verb after seldom, rarely and little: Little did he know what was in store for him.)
    5) (to carry out or perform: What shall I do?; That was a terrible thing to do.) tehdä
    6) (to manage to finish or complete: When you've done that, you can start on this; We did a hundred kilometres in an hour.)
    7) (to perform an activity concerning something: to do the washing; to do the garden / the windows.)
    8) (to be enough or suitable for a purpose: Will this piece of fish do two of us?; That'll do nicely; Do you want me to look for a blue one or will a pink one do?; Will next Saturday do for our next meeting?)
    9) (to work at or study: She's doing sums; He's at university doing science.)
    10) (to manage or prosper: How's your wife doing?; My son is doing well at school.) voida, pärjätä
    11) (to put in order or arrange: She's doing her hair.) asetella, järjestää
    12) (to act or behave: Why don't you do as we do?) toimia
    13) (to give or show: The whole town gathered to do him honour.) osoittaa
    14) (to cause: What damage did the storm do?; It won't do him any harm.) aiheuttaa
    15) (to see everything and visit everything in: They tried to do London in four days.) nähdä, kiertää nähtävyydet
    2. noun
    (an affair or a festivity, especially a party: The school is having a do for Christmas.) juhlat
    - doings
    - done
    - do-it-yourself
    - to-do
    - I
    - he could be doing with / could do with
    - do away with
    - do for
    - done for
    - done in
    - do out
    - do out of
    - do's and don'ts
    - do without
    - to do with
    - what are you doing with

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  • 14 be

    • olla
    • olla olemassa
    • tulla
    • jaksaa
    • tuntua
    • voida
    • sijaita
    • löytyä
    • maksaa
    • käyt
    * * *
    present tense am ʌm, are a:, is ɪz; past tense was woz, were w†:; present participle 'being; past participle been bi:n, (·meriцan) bɪn; subjunctive were w†:; short forms I'm aim (I am), you're ju† (you are), he's hi:z (he is), she's ʃi:z (she is), it's ɪ  (it is), we're wi† (we are), they're Ɵe† (they are); negative short forms isn't (is not), aren't a:nt (are not), wasn't (was not), weren't w†:nt (were not)
    1) (used with a present participle to form the progressive or continuous tenses: I'm reading; I am being followed; What were you saying?.) olla
    2) (used with a present participle to form a type of future tense: I'm going to London.) aikoa
    3) (used with a past participle to form the passive voice: He was shot.) joutua, tulla
    4) (used with an infinitive to express several ideas, eg necessity (When am I to leave?), purpose (The letter is to tell us he's coming), a possible future happening (If he were to lose, I'd win) etc.) olla määrä, pitää
    5) (used in giving or asking for information about something or someone: I am Mr Smith; Is he alive?; She wants to be an actress; The money will be ours; They are being silly.) olla
    - the be-all and end-all

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  • 15 let

    • verkkosyöttö
    • antaa vuokralle
    • antaa
    • vuokrata
    • päästää irti
    • päästää
    • sallia
    • laskea
    * * *
    I let present participle - letting; verb
    1) (to allow or permit: She refused to let her children go out in the rain; Let me see your drawing.) antaa, päästää
    2) (to cause to: I will let you know how much it costs.) ilmoittaa
    3) (used for giving orders or suggestions: If they will not work, let them starve; Let's (= let us) leave right away!) antaa, lähtekäämme
    - let someone or something alone/be
    - let alone/be
    - let down
    - let fall
    - let go of
    - let go
    - let in
    - out
    - let in for
    - let in on
    - let off
    - let up
    - let well alone
    II let present participle - letting; verb
    (to give the use of (a house etc) in return for payment: He lets his house to visitors in the summer.) vuokrata

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  • 16 go

    • onnistua
    • painua
    • painella
    • riittää
    • tulla joksikin
    • häippästä
    • häipyä
    • johtaa
    • vetäytyä
    • viedä
    • astua
    • astella
    • sisu
    • siirtyä
    • ajaa
    • antaa myöten
    • väistyä
    • liikkua
    • mennä
    • murtua
    • matkustaa
    • mahtua
    • sujua
    • tarmo
    • yritys
    • kulkea
    • kulua
    • käydä
    • kävellä
    • kuulua
    • langeta
    • poistua
    • luistaa
    • lähteä
    * * *
    ɡəu 1. 3rd person singular present tense - goes; verb
    1) (to walk, travel, move etc: He is going across the field; Go straight ahead; When did he go out?)
    2) (to be sent, passed on etc: Complaints have to go through the proper channels.)
    3) (to be given, sold etc: The prize goes to John Smith; The table went for $100.)
    4) (to lead to: Where does this road go?)
    5) (to visit, to attend: He goes to school every day; I decided not to go to the movie.)
    6) (to be destroyed etc: This wall will have to go.)
    7) (to proceed, be done: The meeting went very well.)
    8) (to move away: I think it is time you were going.)
    9) (to disappear: My purse has gone!)
    10) (to do (some action or activity): I'm going for a walk; I'm going hiking next week-end.) mennä
    11) (to fail etc: I think the clutch on this car has gone.) mennä epäkuntoon
    12) (to be working etc: I don't think that clock is going.) käydä
    13) (to become: These apples have gone bad.) tulla joksikin
    14) (to be: Many people in the world regularly go hungry.) kuulua johonkin
    15) (to be put: Spoons go in that drawer.) kulua
    16) (to pass: Time goes quickly when you are enjoying yourself.) kelvata
    17) (to be used: All her pocket-money goes on sweets.) sanoa
    18) (to be acceptable etc: Anything goes in this office.) olla
    19) (to make a particular noise: Dogs go woof, not miaow.) mennä
    20) (to have a particular tune etc: How does that song go?) mennä
    21) (to become successful etc: She always makes a party go.) onnistua
    2. noun
    1) (an attempt: I'm not sure how to do it, but I'll have a go.) yritys
    2) (energy: She's full of go.) puhti
    3. adjective
    1) (successful: That shop is still a going concern.) menestyvä
    2) (in existence at present: the going rate for typing manuscripts.) käypä
    4. noun
    (permission: We'll start as soon as we get the go-ahead.) lupa
    - going-over
    - goings-on
    - no-go
    - all go
    - be going on for
    - be going on
    - be going strong
    - from the word go
    - get going
    - give the go-by
    - go about
    - go after
    - go against
    - go along
    - go along with
    - go around
    - go around with
    - go at
    - go back
    - go back on
    - go by
    - go down
    - go far
    - go for
    - go in
    - go in for
    - go into
    - go off
    - go on
    - go on at
    - go out
    - go over
    - go round
    - go slow
    - go steady
    - go through
    - go through with
    - go too far
    - go towards
    - go up
    - go up in smoke/flames
    - go with
    - go without
    - keep going
    - make a go of something
    - make a go
    - on the go

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  • 17 lie

    • olla pitkällään
    • olla
    • huijata
    • huiputtaa
    • huijaus
    • virua
    • sijaita
    military
    • asema
    • valhe
    • vale
    • valehdella
    • puhua perättömiä
    • puhua pötyä
    • lekotella
    • levätä
    • narrata
    • petkutus
    • maata
    • piillä
    • loikoa
    • lojua
    • loikoilla
    * * *
    I 1. noun
    (a false statement made with the intention of deceiving: It would be a lie to say I knew, because I didn't.) valhe
    2. verb
    (to say etc something which is not true, with the intention of deceiving: There's no point in asking her - she'll just lie about it.)
    II present participle - lying; verb
    1) (to be in or take a more or less flat position: She went into the bedroom and lay on the bed; The book was lying in the hall.) maata, olla
    2) (to be situated; to be in a particular place etc: The farm lay three miles from the sea; His interest lies in farming.) sijaita, olla
    3) (to remain in a certain state: The shop is lying empty now.) olla
    4) ((with in) (of feelings, impressions etc) to be caused by or contained in: His charm lies in his honesty.) piillä
    - lie down
    - lie in
    - lie in wait for
    - lie in wait
    - lie low
    - lie with
    - take lying down

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  • 18 put

    • panna
    • painaa
    • ilmaista
    • työntö
    • tuottaa
    • esittää
    • sijoittaa
    • arvioida
    • asetella
    • asettaa
    • yhteensä
    • pukkaus
    • sanoa
    • saattaa
    • sovittaa
    • laittaa
    • laskea
    • latoa
    • ladella
    • lausua
    • pistäytyä
    • pistää
    • pistellä
    * * *
    put
    present participle - putting; verb
    1) (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?) panna
    2) (to submit or present (a proposal, question etc): I put several questions to him; She put her ideas before the committee.) esittää
    3) (to express in words: He put his refusal very politely; Children sometimes have such a funny way of putting things!) muotoilla
    4) (to write down: I'm trying to write a letter to her, but I don't know what to put.) kirjoittaa
    5) (to sail in a particular direction: We put out to sea; The ship put into harbour for repairs.) suunnata
    - 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

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  • 19 witness

    law
    • todistaja
    • todistus
    law
    • todistaa oikeudessa
    • todistaa oikeaksi
    • todistaa
    • varmennus
    • varmentaa
    • silminnäkijä
    • sivustakatsoja
    • katselija
    • tarkkailija
    * * *
    'witnəs 1. noun
    1) (a person who has seen or was present at an event etc and so has direct knowledge of it: Someone must have seen the accident but the police can find no witnesses.) silminnäkijä
    2) (a person who gives evidence, especially in a law court.) todistaja
    3) (a person who adds his signature to a document to show that he considers another signature on the document to be genuine: You cannot sign your will without witnesses.) todistaja
    2. verb
    1) (to see and be present at: This lady witnessed an accident at three o'clock this afternoon.) olla silminnäkijänä
    2) (to sign one's name to show that one knows that (something) is genuine: He witnessed my signature on the new agreement.) vahvistaa oikeaksi
    - bear witness

    English-Finnish dictionary > witness

  • 20 cut

    • koestettava piiri
    * * *
    1. present participle - cutting; verb
    1) (to make an opening in, usually with something with a sharp edge: He cut the paper with a pair of scissors.) leikata
    2) (to separate or divide by cutting: She cut a slice of bread; The child cut out the pictures; She cut up the meat into small pieces.) leikata
    3) (to make by cutting: She cut a hole in the cloth.) leikata
    4) (to shorten by cutting; to trim: to cut hair; I'll cut the grass.) leikata
    5) (to reduce: They cut my wages by ten per cent.) vähentää
    6) (to remove: They cut several passages from the film.) poistaa
    7) (to wound or hurt by breaking the skin (of): I cut my hand on a piece of glass.) viiltää
    8) (to divide (a pack of cards).) nostaa
    9) (to stop: When the actress said the wrong words, the director ordered `Cut!') keskeyttää
    10) (to take a short route or way: He cut through/across the park on his way to the office; A van cut in in front of me on the motorway.) oikaista
    11) (to meet and cross (a line or geometrical figure): An axis cuts a circle in two places.) leikata
    12) (to stay away from (a class, lecture etc): He cut school and went to the cinema.) pinnata
    13) ((also cut dead) to ignore completely: She cut me dead in the High Street.) ei olla näkevinään
    2. noun
    1) (the result of an act of cutting: a cut on the head; a power-cut (= stoppage of electrical power); a haircut; a cut in prices.) haava, viilto, katko, leikkaus
    2) (the way in which something is tailored, fashioned etc: the cut of the jacket.) leikkaus
    3) (a piece of meat cut from an animal: a cut of beef.) viipale
    - cutting 3. adjective
    (insulting or offending: a cutting remark.) pisteliäs
    - cut-price
    - cut-throat
    4. adjective
    (fierce; ruthless: cut-throat business competition.) häikäilemätön
    - cut and dried
    - cut back
    - cut both ways
    - cut a dash
    - cut down
    - cut in
    - cut it fine
    - cut no ice
    - cut off
    - cut one's losses
    - cut one's teeth
    - cut out
    - cut short

    English-Finnish dictionary > cut

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