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1 keep down
• hillitä* * *1) (not to (allow to) rise up: Keep down - they're shooting at us!) pysyä matalana2) (to control or put a limit on: They are taking steps to keep down the rabbit population.) pitää kurissa3) (to digest without vomiting: He has eaten some food but he won't be able to keep it down.) pitää sisällään -
2 reach
• ojentaminen• ojentua• ojentaa• saapua perille• saarnata• saapua• nousta• jatkua• varttua• ennättää• ehtiä• etäisyys• antaa• ulottuma• ulottua• päästä• tavoittaa• kantama• kantavuus• kantautua• kantomatka• kiiriä• mennä• saavuttaa• savuttaa• saavuttaa (päästä jhkn)• löytää• suora juoksu• ylettyä• yltää• ylettää• kurottautua• kurottaa• kurkottaa• kurkottautuaphysics• laajuus• lähentyä* * *ri: 1. verb1) (to arrive at (a place, age etc): We'll never reach London before dark; Money is not important when you reach my age; The noise reached our ears; Has the total reached a thousand dollars yet?; Have they reached an agreement yet?) saapua, saavuttaa, päästä2) (to (be able to) touch or get hold of (something): My keys have fallen down this hole and I can't reach them.) ylettyä3) (to stretch out one's hand in order to touch or get hold of something: He reached (across the table) for another cake; She reached out and took the book; He reached across/over and slapped her.) kurottautua4) (to make contact with; to communicate with: If anything happens you can always reach me by phone.) tavoittaa5) (to stretch or extend: My property reaches from here to the river.) ulottua2. noun1) (the distance that can be travelled easily: My house is within (easy) reach (of London).) tuntumassa2) (the distance one can stretch one's arm: I keep medicines on the top shelf, out of the children's reach; My keys are down that hole, just out of reach (of my fingers); The boxer has a very long reach.) ulottuvilla, ulottuvuus3) ((usually in plural) a straight part of a river, canal etc: the lower reaches of the Thames.) suora -
3 deep
• paksu• meri• perinpohjainen• salaperäinen• syvällä• syvällinen• syvällekäyvä• syvyinen• syvällekäypä• syvyys• syvässä• syvälle syvään• syvänne• syvä* * *di:p 1. adjective1) (going or being far down or far into: a deep lake; a deep wound.) syvä2) (going or being far down by a named amount: a hole six feet deep.) syvä3) (occupied or involved to a great extent: He is deep in debt.) korviaan myöten4) (intense; strong: The sea is a deep blue colour; They are in a deep sleep.) syvä5) (low in pitch: His voice is very deep.) matala2. adverb(far down or into: deep into the wood.) syvään, syvälle, syvällä- deepen- deeply
- deepness
- deep-freeze 3. verb(to freeze and keep (food) in this.) pakastaa- deep-sea- in deep water -
4 lay
• painaa• panna• saada asettumaan• hiljentää• vetää• virittää• balladi• sijoittaa• asettaa• kattaa• kaataa lakoon• munia• peittää• maallikko• laulu• laittaa• laskea• laaka• pistää• lyödä* * *I 1. lei past tense, past participle - laid; verb1) (to place, set or put (down), often carefully: She laid the clothes in a drawer / on a chair; He laid down his pencil; She laid her report before the committee.) panna2) (to place in a lying position: She laid the baby on his back.) asettaa3) (to put in order or arrange: She went to lay the table for dinner; to lay one's plans / a trap.) kattaa, asettaa4) (to flatten: The animal laid back its ears; The wind laid the corn flat.) litistää, luimistaa5) (to cause to disappear or become quiet: to lay a ghost / doubts.) karkottaa6) ((of a bird) to produce (eggs): The hen laid four eggs; My hens are laying well.) munia7) (to bet: I'll lay five pounds that you don't succeed.) lyödä vetoa•- layer2. verb(to put, cut or arrange in layers: She had her hair layered by the hairdresser.) leikata kerroksittain- layabout- lay-by
- layout
- laid up
- lay aside
- lay bare
- lay by
- lay down
- lay one's hands on
- lay hands on
- lay in
- lay low
- lay off
- lay on
- lay out
- lay up
- lay waste II see lie II III lei adjective1) (not a member of the clergy: lay preachers.) maallikko-2) (not an expert or a professional (in a particular subject): Doctors tend to use words that lay people don't understand.) maallikko-•- laymanIV lei noun(an epic poem.) -
5 kneel
• polvistua* * *ni:lpast tense, past participle - knelt; verb((often with down) to be in, or move into, a position in which both the foot and the knee of one or both legs are on the ground: She knelt (down) to fasten the child's shoes; She was kneeling on the floor cutting out a dress pattern.) polvistua -
6 stream
• oja• tulvia• juoksu• joki• juosta• hulvahtaa• hulmuta• virta (joki)• virrata• virta• virta(vedessä)• virtaus• virtaava nestechemistry• fluori• solua• valua• vuoto• vuotaa• puro• tasoryhmä• tasokurssi• liehua• leiskua• parveilla• lappaa* * *stri:m 1. noun1) (a small river or brook: He managed to jump across the stream.) puro2) (a flow of eg water, air etc: A stream of water was pouring down the gutter; A stream of people was coming out of the cinema; He got into the wrong stream of traffic and uttered a stream of curses.) virta3) (the current of a river etc: He was swimming against the stream.) virta4) (in schools, one of the classes into which children of the same age are divided according to ability.) tasoryhmä2. verb1) (to flow: Tears streamed down her face; Workers streamed out of the factory gates; Her hair streamed out in the wind.) virrata, hulmuta2) (to divide schoolchildren into classes according to ability: Many people disapprove of streaming (children) in schools.) jakaa tasoryhmiin•- streamer- streamlined -
7 come
• olla peräisin• saapua• saapua perille• tulla• no jouduhan• johtua• joutua• päätyä• koittaa• koitua• käydä• lähteä* * *1. past tense - came; verb1) (to move etc towards the person speaking or writing, or towards the place being referred to by him: Come here!; Are you coming to the dance?; John has come to see me; Have any letters come for me?) tulla2) (to become near or close to something in time or space: Christmas is coming soon.) lähestyä3) (to happen or be situated: The letter `d' comes between `c' and è' in the alphabet.) tulla4) ((often with to) to happen (by accident): How did you come to break your leg?) sattua5) (to arrive at (a certain state etc): What are things coming to? We have come to an agreement.) edetä6) ((with to) (of numbers, prices etc) to amount (to): The total comes to 51.) olla, nousta2. interjection(expressing disapproval, drawing attention etc: Come, come! That was very rude of you!) no no- comer- coming
- comeback
- comedown
- come about
- come across
- come along
- come by
- come down
- come into one's own
- come off
- come on
- come out
- come round
- come to
- come to light
- come upon
- come up with
- come what may
- to come -
8 lady
• rouva• rouvashenkilö• hienohelma• hieno nainen• daami• aatelisnainen• täti• nais• naistenhuone• nainen• lady* * *'leidi1) (a more polite form of woman: Tell that child to stand up and let that lady sit down; The lady in the flower shop said that roses are expensive just now; Ladies' shoes are upstairs in this shop; ( also adjective) a lady doctor.) nainen, rouva2) (a woman of good manners and refined behaviour: Be quiet! Ladies do not shout in public.) hieno nainen3) (in the United Kingdom, used as the title of, or a name for, a woman of noble rank: Sir James and Lady Brown; lords and ladies.) lady•- ladylike- Ladyship
- ladybird -
9 same
• sama• samanlainen• yhtäläinen* * *seim 1. adjective1) (alike; very similar: The houses in this road are all the same; You have the same eyes as your brother (has).) samanlainen2) (not different: My friend and I are the same age; He went to the same school as me.) sama3) (unchanged: My opinion is the same as it always was.) sama2. pronoun((usually with the) the same thing: He sat down and we all did the same.) samalla tavoin3. adverb((usually with the) in the same way: I don't feel the same about you as I did.) samoin- at the same time
- be all the same to
- same here
- same-sex marriage -
10 scale
• s vaakatechnology• hilse (tek.)• hilsehtiä• hilse• hilseillä• viivain• skaalaautomatic data processing• skaalata• sivumitta• asteikko• askelma• vaakakuppi• porrastaa• puhdistaa• karsta• kattilakivi• kesiä• kiivetä• kaava• hammaskivi• mitata• mittakaava• mitta-asteikko• mittapuuautomatic data processing• muuttaa kokoa mittakaavassa• muuttaa asteikkoa• muuttaa mittakaavaa• suomulehti• suomu• suomustaa• suomus• suojuslehti• sävelasteikko• kuoria* * *I skeil noun1) (a set of regularly spaced marks made on something (eg a thermometer or a ruler) for use as a measure; a system of numbers, measurement etc: This thermometer has two scales marked on it, one in Fahrenheit and one in Centigrade.) mitta-asteikko2) (a series or system of items of increasing or decreasing size, value etc: a wage/salary scale.) asteikko3) (in music, a group of notes going up or down in order: The boy practised his scales on the piano.) skaala4) (the size of measurements on a map etc compared with the real size of the country etc shown by it: In a map drawn to the scale 1:50,000, one centimetre represents half a kilometre.) mittakaava5) (the size of an activity: These guns are being manufactured on a large scale.) mitta, laajuusII skeil verb(to climb (a ladder, cliff etc): The prisoner scaled the prison walls and escaped.) kiivetäIII skeil noun(any of the small thin plates or flakes that cover the skin of fishes, reptiles etc: A herring's scales are silver in colour.) suomu- scaly -
11 seat
• paikka• palli• osoittaa istumapaikka• pakarat• tuhto• istumapaikka• istuinpaikka• istumalihastechnology• istukka• istunta• jakkara• istuttaa• istuin• tyyssija• tuoli• varustaa istuimilla• edustajanpaikka• sijainti• sijoittaatechnology• ahjo• asettaa istumaan• antaa istuamilitary• asema• kansanedustajan toimi• pesäpaikkamedicine, veterinary• pesäke• penkki• takapuoli• takamus• kotipaikka* * *si:t 1. noun1) (something for sitting on: Are there enough seats for everyone?) istumapaikka2) (the part of a chair etc on which the body sits: This chair-seat is broken.) istuinosa3) ((the part of a garment covering) the buttocks: I've got a sore seat after all that horse riding; a hole in the seat of his trousers.) takamus4) (a place in which a person has a right to sit: two seats for the play; a seat in Parliament; a seat on the board of the company.) paikka5) (a place that is the centre of some activity etc: Universities are seats of learning.) keskus2. verb1) (to cause to sit down: I seated him in the armchair.) osoittaa istumapaikka2) (to have seats for: Our table seats eight.) olla istumatilaa•- - seater- seating
- seat belt
- take a seat -
12 brass
• torvet• hävyttömyys• vaski• pronssi• raha• messinki• messinkinen* * *1) (an alloy of copper and zinc: This plate is made of brass; ( also adjective) a brass door-knocker.) messinki2) (wind musical instruments which are made of brass or other metal.) vaskipuhaltimet•- brassy- brass band
- brass neck
- get down to brass tacks -
13 charge
• panostaa• ottaa maksua• panna• palkkio• panosmilitary• rynnäkkö• rynnätä• hyökkäys• hyökätä• työpalkka• haulipanos• hinta• hoito• holhotti• hoiva• huostaanotto• huosta• huolenpito• hoidokki• velvoittaa• veloituselectricity• varaus(sähkö-)• varata• veloittaa• varaus• ahtaa• asiakirjan lunastusmaksu• antaa jollekulle tehtäväksi• uskoa• täyttää• valvonta• vuosimaksu• rasite• rasitus• tekopalkka• kanne• moite• moitiskelu• paukku• maksu (korvaus)• maksu• syytös• syöksyä kimppuun• syyte• syyttää• taksa• kulunki• kustannukset• kuorma• kuormittaa• kulu• käskeäfinance, business, economy• laskuttaa• ladata• lataumaelectricity• lataus• latautua* * *1. verb1) (to ask as the price (for something): They charge 50 cents for a pint of milk, but they don't charge for delivery.) veloittaa2) (to make a note of (a sum of money) as being owed: Charge the bill to my account.) merkitä laskuun tai tiliin3) ((with with) to accuse (of something illegal): He was charged with theft.) syyttää4) (to attack by moving quickly (towards): We charged (towards) the enemy on horseback.) rynnätä kimppuun5) (to rush: The children charged down the hill.) syöksyä6) (to make or become filled with electricity: Please charge my car battery.) ladata7) (to make (a person) responsible for (a task etc): He was charged with seeing that everything went well.) ladata2. noun1) (a price or fee: What is the charge for a telephone call?) maksu, taksa2) (something with which a person is accused: He faces three charges of murder.) syyte3) (an attack made by moving quickly: the charge of the Light Brigade.) rynnäkkö4) (the electricity in something: a positive or negative charge.) lataus5) (someone one takes care of: These children are my charges.) suojatti, holhotti6) (a quantity of gunpowder: Put the charge in place and light the fuse.) panos, lataus•- charger- in charge of
- in someone's charge
- take charge -
14 crossword (puzzle)
(a square word-puzzle in which the blanks in a pattern of blank and solid checks are to be filled with words reading across and down, the words being found from clues.) sanaristikko -
15 crossword (puzzle)
(a square word-puzzle in which the blanks in a pattern of blank and solid checks are to be filled with words reading across and down, the words being found from clues.) sanaristikko -
16 curry
• currylla maustettu ruoka• curry• muokataleather industry• parkita• maustaa curryjauheella• sukia* * *I 1. American - curries; noun((an originally Indian dish of) meat, vegetables etc cooked with spices: chicken curry.) currylla maustettu ruoka2. verb(to cook in this way: Are you going to curry this meat?)- curried- curry powder II verb(to rub down or comb and clean (a horse).) sukia -
17 die
automatic data processing• palan aihio• saada surmansa• noppa• heittää henkensä• heittää veivinsä• aihio• arpa• arpanoppa• arpakuutiotechnology• upukka• kohomuotti• leimasin• kaatua• haalistua• mennä• muotti• sammuatechnology• meisti• menehtyä• sortua• kupsahtaa• kuihtua• kuolla• koneistettu puolijohdeosa* * *I present participle - dying; verb1) (to lose life; to stop living and become dead: Those flowers are dying; She died of old age.) kuolla2) (to fade; to disappear: The daylight was dying fast.) häipyä, sammua3) (to have a strong desire (for something or to do something): I'm dying for a drink; I'm dying to see her.) haluta kovasti•- diehard- die away
- die down
- die hard
- die off
- die out II noun(a stamp or punch for making raised designs on money, paper etc.) leimasinIII see dice -
18 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 -
19 drag
• roikottaa• ilmanvastus• jarru• hilata• hivuttautua• hinata• vastus• vetää• viivytellä• raastaa• raahata• repiä• riepottaa (raahata)• riepottaa• retuuttaa• kiikuttaa• kiskoaphysics• kitka• harkki• harata• haramarine• naaratamarine• naara• madella• sujua huonosti• äestää• äes• kuljettaa• lanaagriculture• lata• lanata• laahustaa• laahata* * *dræɡ 1. past tense, past participle - dragged; verb1) (to pull, especially by force or roughly: She was dragged screaming from her car.) kiskoa2) (to pull (something) slowly (usually because heavy): He dragged the heavy table across the floor.) raahata3) (to (cause to) move along the ground: His coat was so long it dragged on the ground at the back.) laahata, laahautua4) (to search (the bed of a lake etc) by using a net or hook: Police are dragging the canal to try to find the body.) naarata5) (to be slow-moving and boring: The evening dragged a bit.) olla pitkäveteinen2. noun1) (something which slows something down: He felt that his lack of education was a drag on his progress.) jarru2) (an act of drawing in smoke from a cigarette etc: He took a long drag at his cigarette.) sauhut3) (something or someone that is dull and boring: Washing-up is a drag.) riesa4) (a slang word for women's clothes when worn by men.) transvestiitin asu -
20 drain
• oja• ojittaa• painostaa• riuduttaatechnology• nielu (tek.)• nielu• näännyttää• nielu (elekt.)• nielu(tekniikka)• imeä• johtaa• juoksuttaa• tyhjennysaukko• tyhjennys• tyhjentää• viemäri• virrankulutus• dreeni• ammentaa tyhjiin• valua• vuoto• vuoto(tekniikka)technology• vuoto (tek.)• rasitus• salaoja• salaojittaa• kuluttaa loppuun• kuivua• kulaus• kuivattaa• kuivattaa (pelto)• laskuputki• laskuojaforest and paper industry• poistuma• poistoputkielectricity• kollektori* * *drein 1. verb1) (to clear (land) of water by the use of ditches and pipes: There are plans to drain the marsh.) kuivattaa2) ((of water) to run away: The water drained away/off into the ditch.) valua pois3) (to pour off the water etc from or allow the water etc to run off from: Would you drain the vegetables?; He drained the petrol tank; The blood drained from her face.) valuttaa, valua4) (to drink everything contained in: He drained his glass.) tyhjentää5) (to use up completely (the money, strength etc of): The effort drained all his energy.) imeä tyhjiin2. noun1) (something (a ditch, trench, waterpipe etc) designed to carry away water: The heavy rain has caused several drains to overflow.) viemäri2) (something which slowly exhausts a supply, especially of one's money or strength: His car is a constant drain on his money.) rasitus•- drainage- draining-board
- drainpipe
- down the drain
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