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21 shake one's fist at
(to hold up one's fist as though threatening to punch: He shook his fist at me when I drove into the back of his car.) heristää nyrkkiään -
22 stabbing
• vihlaiseva• viiltävä• puukotus• pistävä* * *adjective ((of pain etc) very acute as though caused by a stab: He complained of a stabbing pain just before he collapsed.) viiltävä -
23 suck
• imeä• imaista• imu• imaisu• imeminen• imeskellä• juoda* * *1. verb1) (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.) imeä2) (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.) imeskellä3) (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.) imaista4) ((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- sucker- suck up to -
24 swagger
• pöyhkeillä• pöyhistellä• rehennellä• rehvasteleva käynti• rehvastella• rehvastelu• kehua• kehuskella• kerskailla• kerskua• levennellä• leuhkia• kahinoida• mahtailla• ylpeillä• ylvästellä* * *'swæɡə 1. verb(to walk as though very pleased with oneself: I saw him swaggering along the street in his new suit.) tepastella2. noun(a swaggering way of walking.) tepastelu -
25 sweep
• nokikolari• nuohooja• nuohota• veto• vintti• astua arvokkaasti• ala• ulottuvaisuus• pyyhkäys• pyyhkäistä• pyyhkäisy• pyyhkiä• raivata• kantama• kiitää• liukua yli• kaartuva tie• kaartua• kaari• kaartaa• kaarros• mutka• suma• kulkea nopeasti• lakaisu• laaja näkymäaviation• laskeutua• lakaistaelectricity• piiri* * *swi:p 1. past tense, past participle - swept; verb1) (to clean (a room etc) using a brush or broom: The room has been swept clean.) lakaista2) (to move as though with a brush: She swept the crumbs off the table with her hand; The wave swept him overboard; Don't get swept away by (= become over-enthusiastic about) the idea!; She swept aside my objections.) pyyhkäistä3) (to move quickly over: The disease/craze is sweeping the country.) pyyhkiä yli4) (to move swiftly or in a proud manner: High winds sweep across the desert; She swept into my room without knocking on the door.) pyyhältää2. noun1) (an act of sweeping, or process of being swept, with a brush etc: She gave the room a sweep.) lakaisu2) (a sweeping movement: He indicated the damage with a sweep of his hand.) heilautus3) (a person who cleans chimneys.) nuohooja4) (a sweepstake.) vedonlyönti•- sweeper- sweeping
- sweeping-brush
- at one/a sweep
- sweep someone off his feet
- sweep off his feet
- sweep out
- sweep the board
- sweep under the carpet
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26 swivel
• pyörittää• haruslukko• kääntyä* * *'swivl 1. noun(a type of joint between two parts of an object (eg between a chair and its base) that enables one part to turn without the other.) tappi2. verb(to move round (as though) on a swivel: He swivelled his chair round to face the desk.) pyörähtää, pyöräyttää -
27 tho'
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28 virtual
• tosiasiallinen• todellinen• näennäis-• näennäinen• virtuaalinen• faktinen• tehollinen* * *'ve:(r) uəl(almost (as described), though not exactly in every way: a virtual collapse of the economy.) -
29 virtually
• todellisuudessa• itse asiassa• käytännöllisesti• käytännöllisesti katsoen* * *'və: uəli(more or less, though not strictly speaking; in effect: He was virtually penniless.) tosiasiassa
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though — [ ðou ] function word *** Though can be used in the following ways: as a conjunction (connecting two clauses or phrases): Though she was very tired, she could not sleep. as a way of showing how a sentence is related to what has already been said… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Though — ([th][=o]), conj. [OE. thogh, [thorn]ah, AS. [eth]e[ a]h, [eth][=ae]h, [eth][=e]h; akin to OS. th[=o]h, OFries. thach, D. & G. doch but, yet, OHG. doh but, yet though, Icel. [thorn][=o] yet, nevertheless, Sw. dock, Dan. dog, Goth. [thorn][ a]uh,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
though — though, although, albeit introduce subordinate clauses stating something that is or may be true in spite of what is asserted in the main clause. Though, the most widely used of these words, can introduce a clause that states an established fact… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
though — [thō] conj. [ME thah, thogh < OE theah & ON tho, akin to Ger doch, yet, however, Goth thauh] 1. in spite of the fact that; notwithstanding that; although [though the car was repaired, it rattled] 2. and yet [they will probably win, though no… … English World dictionary
Though — Though, adv. However; nevertheless; notwithstanding; used in familiar language, and in the middle or at the end of a sentence. [1913 Webster] I would not be as sick though for his place. Shak. [1913 Webster] A good cause would do well, though.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
though — c.1200, from O.E. þeah, and in part from O.N. þo though, both from P.Gmc. *thaukh (Cf. Goth. þauh, O.Fris. thach, M.Du., Du. doch, O.H.G. doh, Ger. doch), from PIE demonstrative pronoun *to (see THAT (Cf. that)). The evolution of the terminal… … Etymology dictionary
though — [adv] however after all, all the same, for all that, howbeit, nevertheless, nonetheless, notwithstanding, still, still and all, withal, yet; concept 544 though [conj] while albeit, allowing, although, but, despite, despite the fact, even if, even … New thesaurus
though — ► CONJUNCTION 1) despite the fact that; although. 2) however; but. ► ADVERB ▪ however: he was able to write, though. ORIGIN Old English … English terms dictionary
though I say it myself — though/if/I say it myself though if I say so myself phrase used when you do not want to seem too proud of your own ability or achievement Although I say it myself, I think I’m rather good at this. Thesaurus: humble and not proudsynonym … Useful english dictionary
though I say so myself — though/if/I say it myself though if I say so myself phrase used when you do not want to seem too proud of your own ability or achievement Although I say it myself, I think I’m rather good at this. Thesaurus: humble and not proudsynonym … Useful english dictionary
though — index regardless Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
