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1 one-act
• yksinäytöksinen -
2 lose one's head
• menettää harkintakykynsä• malttinsa* * *(to become angry or excited, or to act foolishly in a crisis.) menettää malttinsa -
3 stroke
• olla peräairon soutajana• paklata• höylätä• hyväillä• isku• juova• hieroa• hioa• hivellä• veto• viiva• vetäisy• silitellä• silottaa• silittää• sipaisu• sivellä• siveltimenveto• sively• sipaistamedicine, veterinary• aivohalvaus• pyyhkäistä• pyyhkiä• rajalyönti• tempaus• kauttaviiva• kellonlyömä• kellonlyönti• haroa• halvausmedicine, veterinary• halvauskohtaus• paukku• peräairon soutaja• salamanisku• sukia• syke• tahti• tasoittaa• tasata• lanata• piirto• kosketella• lyönti* * *strəuk I noun1) (an act of hitting, or the blow given: He felled the tree with one stroke of the axe; the stroke of a whip.) isku2) (a sudden occurrence of something: a stroke of lightning; an unfortunate stroke of fate; What a stroke of luck to find that money!) isku, oikku, potku3) (the sound made by a clock striking the hour: She arrived on the stroke of (= punctually at) ten.) lyönti4) (a movement or mark made in one direction by a pen, pencil, paintbrush etc: short, even pencil strokes.) piirto5) (a single pull of an oar in rowing, or a hit with the bat in playing cricket.) veto, lyönti6) (a movement of the arms and legs in swimming, or a particular method of swimming: He swam with slow, strong strokes; Can you do breaststroke/backstroke?) veto7) (an effort or action: I haven't done a stroke (of work) all day.) ei mitään8) (a sudden attack of illness which damages the brain, causing paralysis, loss of feeling in the body etc.) halvauskohtaus•II 1. verb(to rub (eg a furry animal) gently and repeatedly in one direction, especially as a sign of affection: He stroked the cat / her hair; The dog loves being stroked.) silittää2. noun(an act of stroking: He gave the dog a stroke.) -
4 hold
• omistaa• olla voimassa• olla käypä• omata• olla mieltä• painiote• otemarine• ruumafinance, business, economy• toimittaa• toimeenpanna• hoitaa• vetää• estää• sitoa• sisältää• vaikutus• pysyä• päättää• kestää• kiinnekohta• kiinnike• kiinnityskohta• levähdysmerkki• kannatella• hallita• pidellä• pidättää• pidäke• pidätin• mahtua• soveltua• tarttua• käsitellätransport• lastiruuma• pitää kiinni• pitää paikkansa• pitää kädessä• pitää hallussaan• pitää* * *I 1. həuld past tense, past participle - held; verb1) (to have in one's hand(s) or between one's hands: He was holding a knife; Hold that dish with both hands; He held the little boy's hand; He held the mouse by its tail.) pitää2) (to have in a part, or between parts, of the body, or between parts of a tool etc: He held the pencil in his teeth; She was holding a pile of books in her arms; Hold the stamp with tweezers.) pitää3) (to support or keep from moving, running away, falling etc: What holds that shelf up?; He held the door closed by leaning against it; Hold your hands above your head; Hold his arms so that he can't struggle.) pitää4) (to remain in position, fixed etc when under strain: I've tied the two pieces of string together, but I'm not sure the knot will hold; Will the anchor hold in a storm?) pitää5) (to keep (a person) in some place or in one's power: The police are holding a man for questioning in connection with the murder; He was held captive.) pitää vangittuna6) (to (be able to) contain: This jug holds two pints; You can't hold water in a handkerchief; This drawer holds all my shirts.) sisältää7) (to cause to take place: The meeting will be held next week; We'll hold the meeting in the hall.) pitää8) (to keep (oneself), or to be, in a particular state or condition: We'll hold ourselves in readiness in case you send for us; She holds herself very erect.) pitää9) (to have or be in (a job etc): He held the position of company secretary for five years.) hoitaa10) (to think strongly; to believe; to consider or regard: I hold that this was the right decision; He holds me (to be) responsible for everyone's mistakes; He is held in great respect; He holds certain very odd beliefs.) uskoa, pitää11) (to continue to be valid or apply: Our offer will hold until next week; These rules hold under all circumstances.) olla voimassa12) ((with to) to force (a person) to do something he has promised to do: I intend to hold him to his promises.) vaatia pitämään kiinni13) (to defend: They held the castle against the enemy.) puolustaa14) (not to be beaten by: The general realized that the soldiers could not hold the enemy for long.) pidätellä15) (to keep (a person's attention): If you can't hold your pupils' attention, you can't be a good teacher.) pitää yllä16) (to keep someone in a certain state: Don't hold us in suspense, what was the final decision?)17) (to celebrate: The festival is held on 24 June.) pitää18) (to be the owner of: He holds shares in this company.) omistaa19) ((of good weather) to continue: I hope the weather holds until after the school sports.) jatkua20) ((also hold the line) (of a person who is making a telephone call) to wait: Mr Brown is busy at the moment - will you hold or would you like him to call you back?) odottaa21) (to continue to sing: Please hold that note for four whole beats.) jatkaa22) (to keep (something): They'll hold your luggage at the station until you collect it.) säilyttää23) ((of the future) to be going to produce: I wonder what the future holds for me?) olla jonkun varalle2. noun1) (the act of holding: He caught/got/laid/took hold of the rope and pulled; Keep hold of that rope.)2) (power; influence: He has a strange hold over that girl.)3) ((in wrestling etc) a manner of holding one's opponent: The wrestler invented a new hold.)•- - holder- hold-all
- get hold of
- hold back
- hold down
- hold forth
- hold good
- hold it
- hold off
- hold on
- hold out
- hold one's own
- hold one's tongue
- hold up
- hold-up
- hold with II həuld noun((in ships) the place, below the deck, where cargo is stored.) lastiruuma -
5 run
• olla käynnissä• olla voimassa• olla ohjelmistossaautomatic data processing• ohjelma-ajo• painella• painos• palko• painaltaa• ottaa osaa kilpailuun• paeta• ryntäys• toimia• hölkätä• jatkua• jatkaa• juoksulenkki• juosta (valua)• juoksu• johtaa• juoksutus• juoksuttaa• juosta• hoitaa• virrata• vilkas kysyntä• vetää• silmäpakoautomatic data processing• ajo (ATK)technology• ajo• ajelu• ajaa• asettua ehdokkaaksi• ulottua• valuttaa• valua• vuotaa• purjehtia• pyörittää• ravata• retki• kiiruhtaa• kipaista• kipittää• levitä• lenkki• liikennöidä• pelata• matka• lönkytellä• maintenanceautomatic data processing• suorittaa(ohjelma)• suunta• syöksähtää• syöksyä• kulku• kulua• kulkeatechnology• käynti• käyttää• käyttö• käydä• laukata• pistellä• pinkaista• pinkoa• luistaa* * *1. present participle - running; verb1) ((of a person or animal) to move quickly, faster than walking: He ran down the road.) juosta2) (to move smoothly: Trains run on rails.) kulkea3) ((of water etc) to flow: Rivers run to the sea; The tap is running.) virrata4) ((of a machine etc) to work or operate: The engine is running; He ran the motor to see if it was working.) käydä5) (to organize or manage: He runs the business very efficiently.) hoitaa6) (to race: Is your horse running this afternoon?) juosta7) ((of buses, trains etc) to travel regularly: The buses run every half hour; The train is running late.) kulkea8) (to last or continue; to go on: The play ran for six weeks.) mennä9) (to own and use, especially of cars: He runs a Rolls Royce.) ajaa10) ((of colour) to spread: When I washed my new dress the colour ran.) levitä11) (to drive (someone); to give (someone) a lift: He ran me to the station.) viedä12) (to move (something): She ran her fingers through his hair; He ran his eyes over the letter.) haroa, silmäillä13) ((in certain phrases) to be or become: The river ran dry; My blood ran cold (= I was afraid).) kuivua, hyytyä2. noun1) (the act of running: He went for a run before breakfast.) juoksu2) (a trip or drive: We went for a run in the country.) ajelu3) (a length of time (for which something continues): He's had a run of bad luck.) aika4) (a ladder (in a stocking etc): I've got a run in my tights.) silmäpako5) (the free use (of a place): He gave me the run of his house.) käyttöoikeus6) (in cricket, a batsman's act of running from one end of the wicket to the other, representing a single score: He scored/made 50 runs for his team.) juoksu7) (an enclosure or pen: a chicken-run.) tarha•- runner- running 3. adverb(one after another; continuously: We travelled for four days running.) peräkkäin- runny- runaway
- rundown
- runner-up
- runway
- in
- out of the running
- on the run
- run across
- run after
- run aground
- run along
- run away
- run down
- run for
- run for it
- run in
- run into
- run its course
- run off
- run out
- run over
- run a temperature
- run through
- run to
- run up
- run wild -
6 taste
• saada maistaa jotakin• hyvä maku• tyylitaju• aisti• kokea• kokeilla• mieltymys• maistua• maistella• makuaisti• maku• maistaa* * *teist 1. verb1) (to be aware of, or recognize, the flavour of something: I can taste ginger in this cake.) maistaa2) (to test or find out the flavour or quality of (food etc) by eating or drinking a little of it: Please taste this and tell me if it is too sweet.) maistaa3) (to have a particular flavour or other quality that is noticed through the act of tasting: This milk tastes sour; The sauce tastes of garlic.) maistua4) (to eat (food) especially with enjoyment: I haven't tasted such a beautiful curry for ages.) syödä5) (to experience: He tasted the delights of country life.) nauttia2. noun1) (one of the five senses, the sense by which we are aware of flavour: one's sense of taste; bitter to the taste.) makuaisti2) (the quality or flavour of anything that is known through this sense: This wine has an unusual taste.) maku3) (an act of tasting or a small quantity of food etc for tasting: Do have a taste of this cake!) maistiainen4) (a liking or preference: a taste for music; a queer taste in books; expensive tastes.) mieltymys5) (the ability to judge what is suitable in behaviour, dress etc or what is fine and beautiful: She shows good taste in clothes; a man of taste; That joke was in good/bad taste.) tyylitaju•- tasteful- tastefully
- tastefulness
- tasteless
- tastelessly
- tastelessness
- - tasting
- tasty
- tastiness -
7 interest
• omistusosuusfinance, business, economy• osakkuus• osuus• hyvityskorko• ihastuttaa• hyöty• innostus• intressi• herättää mielenkiintoa• huvittaa• hobby• vetää puoleensa• viehättää• viehtymys• etuus• eturyhmä• etu• asianharrastus• uteliaisuus• rahakorko• pyyde• pyrintö• riento• kiehtoa• kiinnostaa• kiinnostus• harrastus• harraste• mielenkiinto• merkitys• sopimusetu• suhteetfinance, business, economy• korko• lumota* * *'intrəst, ]( American) 'intərist 1. noun1) (curiosity; attention: That newspaper story is bound to arouse interest.) mielenkiinto2) (a matter, activity etc that is of special concern to one: Gardening is one of my main interests.) harrastus3) (money paid in return for borrowing a usually large sum of money: The (rate of) interest on this loan is eight per cent; ( also adjective) the interest rate.) korko4) ((a share in the ownership of) a business firm etc: He bought an interest in the night-club.) osuus5) (a group of connected businesses which act together to their own advantage: I suspect that the scheme will be opposed by the banking interest (= all the banks acting together).) eturyhmä2. verb1) (to arouse the curiosity and attention of; to be of importance or concern to: Political arguments don't interest me at all.) kiinnostaa2) ((with in) to persuade to do, buy etc: Can I interest you in (buying) this dictionary?) saada kiinnostumaan•- interesting
- interestingly
- in one's own interest
- in one's interest
- in the interests of
- in the interest of
- lose interest
- take an interest -
8 reference
• ote• todistus• normi• työtodistus• vertailuarvo• vihje• vihjaus• viitata• vertailukohta• viitteet• viittaus• viite• alistaminen• alistus• referenssi• maininta• suosittelija• suositus• suosituskirje• suositukset• suosittaja• lausunto• lähdeviite• lähdeviittaus* * *1) ((an) act of referring (to something); a mention (of something): He made several references to her latest book; With reference to your request for information, I regret to inform you that I am unable to help you.) viittaus2) (a note about one's character, ability etc, eg when one applies for a new job: Our new secretary had excellent references from her previous employers.) suositukset3) (an indication in a book, report etc, showing where one got one's information or where further information can be found.) lähdehakemisto -
9 turn
• palvelus• tulla joksikin• tuuri• työvuoro• heilahtaa• huki• vinkkeli• vaihtua• vaihde• väänne• vuoro• vääntyä• vääntää (kampea)• vääntö• vääntää(mekaniikka)• vääntää• polveke• pyrkiä• pyöriä• pyörittää• pyöriminen• pyörähdyttää• pyöräyttää• pyörtää• pyörähdys• retki• kiemurtaa• kieppua• kiepsahtaa• kierähdys• kierähtää• kiehkura• kerta• kierrellä• kiertyä• kiertää• kierto• kierros• kohdistaa• kaarros• kaartua• kaarre• kaartaa• kaari• kaatua• hapattaa• hapata• hapantua• mielenlaatu• mennä• muuttaa suuntaatechnology• muuntaa• myllätä• muuttaa• mutka• muoto• muuttua• pelästys• sananvuoro• sorvata• suunnata• survata• suuntautua• suunnanmuutos• taive• taipumus• taipua• taittaa• taite• kurvi• kulma• kääntää• kääntyminen• kääntäminen• kääntää nurin• käydä• kääntyä• kytkentä-• käännähdys• käännähtää• käänne• käännös• käännyttää• poiketa• kolaus• lyhyt kävely* * *tə:n 1. verb1) (to (make something) move or go round; to revolve: The wheels turned; He turned the handle.) kääntyä, kääntää2) (to face or go in another direction: He turned and walked away; She turned towards him.) kääntyä3) (to change direction: The road turned to the left.) kääntyä4) (to direct; to aim or point: He turned his attention to his work.) suunnata5) (to go round: They turned the corner.) kääntyä6) (to (cause something to) become or change to: You can't turn lead into gold; At what temperature does water turn into ice?) muuttaa, muuttua7) (to (cause to) change colour to: Her hair turned white; The shock turned his hair white.) tulla joksikin2. noun1) (an act of turning: He gave the handle a turn.) kierto2) (a winding or coil: There are eighty turns of wire on this aerial.) kierros3) ((also turning) a point where one can change direction, eg where one road joins another: Take the third turn(ing) on/to the left.) risteys4) (one's chance or duty (to do, have etc something shared by several people): It's your turn to choose a record; You'll have to wait your turn in the bathroom.) vuoro5) (one of a series of short circus or variety acts, or the person or persons who perform it: The show opened with a comedy turn.) ohjelmanumero•- turnover
- turnstile
- turntable
- turn-up
- by turns
- do someone a good turn
- do a good turn
- in turn
- by turns
- out of turn
- speak out of turn
- take a turn for the better
- worse
- take turns
- turn a blind eye
- turn against
- turn away
- turn back
- turn down
- turn in
- turn loose
- turn off
- turn on
- turn out
- turn over
- turn up -
10 death
• tuoni• hengenlähtö• hengenmeno• viikatemies• kalma• mana• surma• kuolemantapaus• kuolema• kuolo• poismeno• loppu* * *deƟ1) (the act of dying: There have been several deaths in the town recently; Most people fear death.) kuolema, kuolemantapaus2) (something which causes one to die: Smoking too much was the death of him.) kuolema3) (the state of being dead: eyes closed in death.) kuolema•- deathly- death-bed
- death certificate
- at death's door
- catch one's death of cold
- catch one's death
- put to death
- to death -
11 fight
• otella• ottelu• rähinöidä• rytäkkä• rytistellä• rymistää• rähinä• torjua• nujakoida• nujuttaa• nujakka• vastustaa• vastustaa (taistella)• battle• elämöidä• yhteenotto• välikohtaus• pyristellä• rettelö• temmellys• tiimeltää• kilpailla• kilvoitella• kohdata• kilvoitus• kahakoida• kahina• kahinoida• kamppailu• kahakka• kamppailla• metakka• mylläkkä• nahistella• mellakoida• mellakka• sotia• taisteleminen• taistelutahto• taistella• taistelunhalu• tappelu• taistelu• taisteluhenki• tapella• käsirysy• kähinöidä• kärhämä• käydä sotaa• käsikähmä* * *1. past tense, past participle - fought; verb1) (to act against (someone or something) with physical violence: The two boys are fighting over (= because of) some money they found.) tapella, taistella2) (to resist strongly; to take strong action to prevent: to fight a fire; We must fight against any attempt to deprive us of our freedom.) taistella vastaan3) (to quarrel: His parents were always fighting.) riidellä2. noun1) (an act of physical violence between people, countries etc: There was a fight going on in the street.) taistelu, tappelu2) (a struggle; action involving effort: the fight for freedom of speech; the fight against disease.) kamppailu3) (the will or strength to resist: There was no fight left in him.) taistelunhalu4) (a boxing-match.) nyrkkeilyottelu•- fighter- fight back
- fight it out
- fight off
- fight one's way
- fight shy of
- put up a good fight -
12 introduction
• opastus• ohjaus• johdantoluku• johdattaminen• johdatus• johdanto• esipuhe• esittely• sisäänvienti• alkulause• alustus• suositus• käyttöönotto• pohjustus* * *1) (the act of introducing, or the process of being introduced: the introduction of new methods.) käyttöönotto2) (an act of introducing one person to another: The hostess made the introductions and everyone shook hands.) esittely3) (something written at the beginning of a book explaining the contents, or said at the beginning of a speech etc.) johdanto -
13 move
• olla liikkeessä• ohjata• panna liikkeelle• saada tekemään• toimenpide• johtaa• herättää• hievauttaa• hievahtaa• hievahdus• hellyttää• hivuttautua• veto• edetä• astua• ehdottaa• ehdottaa kokouksessa• esittää• siirtovuoro• siirto (peli)automatic data processing• siirto (ATK)• siirto• siirtyä• siirtää• siirto(tietotekn)• siirto(pelissä)• raahata• tempaus• tehdä ehdotus• kiikuttaa• liikkua• liike• liikahtaa• liikuttaa• liikutella• liikauttaa• liikehtiä• mennä• muuttaa• muutto• saattaa• kulkea• kuljettaa• kuljeskella* * *mu:v 1. verb1) (to (cause to) change position or go from one place to another: He moved his arm; Don't move!; Please move your car.) liikkua, siirtyä, siirtää2) (to change houses: We're moving on Saturday.) muuttaa3) (to affect the feelings or emotions of: I was deeply moved by the film.) liikuttua2. noun1) ((in board games) an act of moving a piece: You can win this game in three moves.) siirto2) (an act of changing homes: How did your move go?) muutto•- movable- moveable
- movement
- movie
- moving
- movingly
- get a move on
- make a move
- move along
- move heaven and earth
- move house
- move in
- move off
- move out
- move up
- on the move -
14 patricide
• isänmurha* * *1) (the act of killing one's father.) isänmurha2) (a person who does such an act.) isänmurhaaja -
15 assert oneself
• pitää puoliaan* * *(to state one's opinions confidently and act in a way that will make people take notice of one: You must assert yourself more if you want promotion.) tuoda itseään esille -
16 breath
• ilmavirta• ilmanhenki• tuulahdus• henkäys• hengähdys• hengitys• henkäisy• hengenveto• henkäistä• henki• huoahdus• huokaus• äännähdys* * *breƟ1) (the air drawn into, and then sent out from, the lungs: My dog's breath smells terrible.) hengitys, henki2) (an act of breathing: Take a deep breath.) hengenveto, hengitys•- breathlessly
- breathlessness
- hold one's breath
- out of breath
- under one's breath -
17 cross
• panna ristiin• risti• ristikkäinen• risteyttää• risteytys• ristiin• risteillä• risteytyä• ristisiitos• närkästynyt• ilkeä• vastustaa• vastakkainen• vihainen• viivata• estää• akeä• puumerkki• rasti• rastia• kiukkuinen• molemminpuolinen• mennä ristiin• sekamuoto• saksata• sekasikiö• äreä• äksy• äkeä• ylittää• äkäinen• kruksi• kärttyisä• kärtyinen• kärttyinen• leikata• lajiristeymä• poikittain• poikittainen* * *kros I adjective(angry: I get very cross when I lose something.) kiukkuinen- crosslyII 1. plural - crosses; noun1) (a symbol formed by two lines placed across each other, eg + or x.) risti2) (two wooden beams placed thus (+), on which Christ was nailed.) risti3) (the symbol of the Christian religion.) risti4) (a lasting cause of suffering etc: Your rheumatism is a cross you will have to bear.) taakka5) (the result of breeding two varieties of animal or plant: This dog is a cross between an alsatian and a labrador.) risteytys6) (a monument in the shape of a cross.) risti7) (any of several types of medal given for bravery etc: the Victoria Cross.) ansioristi2. verb1) (to go from one side to the other: Let's cross (the street); This road crosses the swamp.)2) ((negative uncross) to place (two things) across each other: He sat down and crossed his legs.)3) (to go or be placed across (each other): The roads cross in the centre of town.)4) (to meet and pass: Our letters must have crossed in the post.)5) (to put a line across: Cross your `t's'.)6) (to make (a cheque or postal order) payable only through a bank by drawing two parallel lines across it.)7) (to breed (something) from two different varieties: I've crossed two varieties of rose.)8) (to go against the wishes of: If you cross me, you'll regret it!)•- cross-- crossing
- crossbow
- cross-breed
- cross-bred
- crosscheck 3. noun(the act of crosschecking.)- cross-country skiing
- cross-examine
- cross-examination
- cross-eyed
- cross-fire
- at cross-purposes
- cross-refer
- cross-reference
- crossroads
- cross-section
- crossword puzzle
- crossword
- cross one's fingers
- cross out -
18 cut
• koestettava piiri* * *1. present participle - cutting; verb1) (to make an opening in, usually with something with a sharp edge: He cut the paper with a pair of scissors.) leikata2) (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.) leikata3) (to make by cutting: She cut a hole in the cloth.) leikata4) (to shorten by cutting; to trim: to cut hair; I'll cut the grass.) leikata5) (to reduce: They cut my wages by ten per cent.) vähentää6) (to remove: They cut several passages from the film.) poistaa7) (to wound or hurt by breaking the skin (of): I cut my hand on a piece of glass.) viiltää8) (to divide (a pack of cards).) nostaa9) (to stop: When the actress said the wrong words, the director ordered `Cut!') keskeyttää10) (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.) oikaista11) (to meet and cross (a line or geometrical figure): An axis cuts a circle in two places.) leikata12) (to stay away from (a class, lecture etc): He cut school and went to the cinema.) pinnata13) ((also cut dead) to ignore completely: She cut me dead in the High Street.) ei olla näkevinään2. noun1) (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, leikkaus2) (the way in which something is tailored, fashioned etc: the cut of the jacket.) leikkaus3) (a piece of meat cut from an animal: a cut of beef.) viipale•- cutter- 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 -
19 difference
• riita• riitakysymys• riitaisuus• hylkäys• vastakohta• differenssi• eroavaisuus• eroavuus• ero• erotus• erilaisuus• erimielisyys• eriäväisyys• poikkeaminen• poikkeavuus* * *'difrəns1) (what makes one thing unlike another: I can't see any difference between these two pictures; It doesn't make any difference to me whether you go or stay; There's not much difference between them.) ero2) (an act of differing, especially a disagreement: We had a difference of opinion; Have they settled their differences? (= Have they stopped arguing?).) erimielisyys3) (the amount by which one quantity or number is greater than another: If you buy it for me I'll give you $6 now and make up the difference later.) erotus•- differentiate
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20 do
• riittää• tulla toimeen• toimiafinance, 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• sopiaautomatic data processing• suorittaa(haku)• laittaa• pirskeet* * *du: 1. 3rd person singular present tense - does; verb1) (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.) tehdä6) (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, pärjätä11) (to put in order or arrange: She's doing her hair.) asetella, järjestää12) (to act or behave: Why don't you do as we do?) toimia13) (to give or show: The whole town gathered to do him honour.) osoittaa14) (to cause: What damage did the storm do?; It won't do him any harm.) aiheuttaa15) (to see everything and visit everything in: They tried to do London in four days.) nähdä, kiertää nähtävyydet2. noun(an affair or a festivity, especially a party: The school is having a do for Christmas.) juhlat- doer- 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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