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1 take (someone) at his word
(to believe (someone) without question and act according to his words.) luottaa jonkun sanaan -
2 take (someone) at his word
(to believe (someone) without question and act according to his words.) luottaa jonkun sanaan -
3 word
• tuhma sana• ilmaisu• hiiskahdus• viesti• sana* * *wə:d 1. noun1) (the smallest unit of language (whether written, spoken or read).) sana2) (a (brief) conversation: I'd like a (quick) word with you in my office.) muutama sana3) (news: When you get there, send word that you've arrived safely.) viesti4) (a solemn promise: He gave her his word that it would never happen again.) kunniasana2. verb(to express in written or spoken language: How are you going to word the letter so that it doesn't seem rude?) muotoilla- wording- word processor
- word processing
- word-perfect
- by word of mouth
- get a word in edgeways
- in a word
- keep
- break one's word
- take someone at his word
- take at his word
- take someone's word for it
- word for word -
4 household word
• huulilla oleva* * *(something which is well-known to everyone: His name is a household word throughout the country.) kaikkien tuntema -
5 derive
• olla peräisin• palautua• saada• saada alkunsa• riippua• juontua• juontaa• johtua• johtaa• derivoida• seurata• aiheutua• polveutua* * *1. verb( with from)1) (to come or develop from: The word `derives' is derived from an old French word.) johtua2) (to draw or take from (a source or origin): We derive comfort from his presence.) saada•- derivative 2. noun(a word, substance etc formed from another word, substance etc: `Reader' is a derivative of `read'.) johdannainen -
6 honour
• osoittaa arvonantoa• osoittaa kunnioitusta• palkita• ihailla• ihannoida• juhlia• huomionosoitus• arvonanto• arvossapito• arvostaa• antaa arvoa• kohteliaisuus• maine• ylistys• kunnia• kunnianosoitus• kunnioitus• kunnioittaa• kunniapalkinto• kunniantunto• pitää arvossa• lunastaa* * *'onə 1. noun1) (respect for truth, honesty etc: a man of honour.) kunnia2) ((the keeping or increasing of) a person's, country's etc good reputation: We must fight for the honour of our country.) kunnia, maine3) (fame; glory: He won honour on the field of battle.) kunnia4) (respect: This ceremony is being held in honour of those who died in the war.) kunnia5) (something which a person feels to be a reason for pride etc: It is a great honour to be asked to address this meeting.) kunnia6) (a title, degree etc given to a person as a mark of respect for his services, work, ability etc: He has received many honours for his research into cancer.) kunnianosoitus7) ((with capital: with His, Your etc) a title of respect used when talking to or about judges, mayors etc: My client wishes to plead guilty, Your Honour.) Teidän armonne2. verb1) (to show great respect to (a person, thing etc): We should honour the Queen.) osoittaa kunnioitusta2) (to do, say etc something which is a reason for pride, satisfaction etc to: Will you honour us with your presence at the meeting?) kunnioittaa3) (to give (someone) a title, degree etc as a mark of respect for his ability etc: He was honoured for his work with the mentally handicapped.) suoda kunnianosoitus4) (to fulfil (a promise etc): We'll honour our agreement.) täyttää•- honorary- honourable
- honours
- in honour bound
- honour bound
- on one's honour
- word of honour -
7 support
• olla apuna• olla tukena• ruokkia• tuki• tuki (avustaminen)• tuki-• todistaa• tukea• tukea(tietotekn)• tukeminenautomatic data processing• tukea (ATK)• noja (tuki)• noja• hyväksyä• jalusta• helliä• hoivata• hirsi• hoitaa• huolto• huoltaa• huolehtia• avunanto• auttaa• avustaminen• avustus• avustaa• edustaa• elättäminen• elättää• elanto• elatus• sietää• ajaa asiaa• antaa apua• apu• vaalia• vahvistaa• voimistaa• puolustaa• puolenpito• puoltaa• pönkittää• pönkkä• pylväs• ravita• teline• kasvattaa• kantaja• kantoaine• kantaa• kestää• kannattaa• kannatin• kannatella• kannatus(markkinatalous)• kannatusfinance, business, economy• kannatus (tal.)• mukavuus• myötävaikutusbuilding / construction industry• perustus• pidellä• suosia• surunvalittelu• ylläpito• ylläpitää• pitää pystyssä• pitää koholla• pilari• pitää huolta• pitää yllä* * *sə'po:t 1. verb1) (to bear the weight of, or hold upright, in place etc: That chair won't support him / his weight; He limped home, supported by a friend on either side of him.) kannattaa2) (to give help, or approval to: He has always supported our cause; His family supported him in his decision.) tukea3) (to provide evidence for the truth of: New discoveries have been made that support his theory; The second witness supported the statement of the first one.) vahvistaa4) (to supply with the means of living: He has a wife and four children to support.) elättää2. noun1) (the act of supporting or state of being supported: That type of shoe doesn't give the foot much support; The plan was cancelled because of lack of support; Her job is the family's only means of support; I would like to say a word or two in support of his proposal.) tuki2) (something that supports: One of the supports of the bridge collapsed.) tuki•- supporting -
8 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 -
9 over
• ohitse• ohi• nurin• iki• jäljellä• jäljelle• erimielinen• aikana• uudelleen• ulko-• päällä• päällitse• päälle• päällystää• liika• liika-• yli• ylä-• yläpuolella• ääressä• yläpuolelle• yli-• yllä• ylen• ylitse• kovin• kumoon• pitkään• lopussa• läpi* * *'əuvə 1. preposition1) (higher than; above in position, number, authority etc: Hang that picture over the fireplace; He's over 90 years old.) yläpuolella, yli2) (from one side to another, on or above the top of; on the other side of: He jumped over the gate; She fell over the cat; My friend lives over the street.) yli, toisella puolella3) (covering: He put his handkerchief over his face.) päällä, päälle4) (across: You find people like him all over the world.) joka puolella5) (about: a quarrel over money.) vuoksi6) (by means of: He spoke to her over the telephone.) välityksellä7) (during: Over the years, she grew to hate her husband.) kuluessa8) (while having etc: He fell asleep over his dinner.) kesken, aikana2. adverb1) (higher, moving etc above: The plane flew over about an hour ago.)2) (used to show movement, change of position: He rolled over on his back; He turned over the page.)3) (across: He went over and spoke to them.)4) (downwards: He fell over.)5) (higher in number etc: for people aged twenty and over.)6) (remaining: There are two cakes for each of us, and two over.)7) (through from beginning to end, carefully: Read it over; Talk it over between you.)3. adjective(finished: The affair is over now.) ylitse4. noun((in cricket) a certain number of balls bowled from one end of the wicket: He bowled thirty overs in the match.) vuoro5. as part of a word1) (too (much), as in overdo.)2) (in a higher position, as in overhead.)3) (covering, as in overcoat.)4) (down from an upright position, as in overturn.)5) (completely, as in overcome.)•- over all
- over and done with -
10 number
• olla lukumäärältään• ohjelmanumero• paljous• runo• numero• numeroida• indeksiluku• joukko• järjestysnumero• pääluku• määrä• laskusana• laskupää• laskea• luku• lukea joukkoon• lukumäärä• lukeamathematics• luku* * *1. noun1) ((sometimes abbreviated to no - plural nos - when written in front of a figure) a word or figure showing eg how many of something there are, or the position of something in a series etc: Seven was often considered a magic number; Answer nos 1-10 of exercise 2.) numero2) (a (large) quantity or group (of people or things): He has a number of records; There were a large number of people in the room.) joukko, määrä3) (one issue of a magazine: the autumn number.) numero4) (a popular song or piece of music: He sang his most popular number.) kappale2. verb1) (to put a number on: He numbered the pages in the top corner.) numeroida2) (to include: He numbered her among his closest friends.) lukea kuuluvaksi3) (to come to in total: The group numbered ten.) olla yhteensä•- number-plate
- his days are numbered
- without number -
11 place
• oppilaspaikka• palveluspaikka• paikkakunta• panna• paikka• toimi• järjestää• hoitopaikka• aukio• asuinpaikka• sija (paikka)• sijainti• sijoittaa• sija• sijoittua• seutu• asettaa (sijoittaa)• alue• asettaa• asettaa paikoilleen• asettaa paikalleen• asettaa esille• asemoida• asema• tila• tienoo• kohta• liittää• sovittaa• talo• kämppä• laittaa• pitopaikka• piste• koti* * *pleis 1. noun1) (a particular spot or area: a quiet place in the country; I spent my holiday in various different places.) paikka2) (an empty space: There's a place for your books on this shelf.) paikka3) (an area or building with a particular purpose: a market-place.) paikka4) (a seat (in a theatre, train, at a table etc): He went to his place and sat down.) paikka5) (a position in an order, series, queue etc: She got the first place in the competition; I lost my place in the queue.) sija, paikka6) (a person's position or level of importance in society etc: You must keep your secretary in her place.) asema7) (a point in the text of a book etc: The wind was blowing the pages of my book and I kept losing my place.) kohta8) (duty or right: It's not my place to tell him he's wrong.) tehtävä9) (a job or position in a team, organization etc: He's got a place in the team; He's hoping for a place on the staff.) paikka10) (house; home: Come over to my place.) koti, luona11) ((often abbreviated to Pl. when written) a word used in the names of certain roads, streets or squares.) katu12) (a number or one of a series of numbers following a decimal point: Make the answer correct to four decimal places.) desimaali2. verb1) (to put: He placed it on the table; He was placed in command of the army.) asettaa2) (to remember who a person is: I know I've seen her before, but I can't quite place her.) sijoittaa oikeaan kontekstiin•- go places
- in the first
- second place
- in place
- in place of
- out of place
- put oneself in someone else's place
- put someone in his place
- put in his place
- take place
- take the place of -
12 suit
• oikeusjuttulaw• riitajuttu• jakkupuku• asu• anomus• vaade• väri• puku (miesten)• pukea• puku• kelvata• kanne• harmonisoida• mukauttaa• mennä• passata• menetellä• maa• sopeuttaa• sopia• sopia (vaate)• sovittaa• soveltua• syyte• kävelypuku• käydä• kokopuku• kosinta• luontua* * *su:t 1. noun1) (a set of clothes usually all of the same cloth etc, made to be worn together, eg a jacket, trousers (and waistcoat) for a man, or a jacket and skirt or trousers for a woman.) puku2) (a piece of clothing for a particular purpose: a bathing-suit / diving-suit.) puku3) (a case in a law court: He won/lost his suit.) oikeusjuttu4) (an old word for a formal request, eg a proposal of marriage to a lady.) kosinta5) (one of the four sets of playing-cards - spades, hearts, diamonds, clubs.) maa2. verb1) (to satisfy the needs of, or be convenient for: The arrangements did not suit us; The climate suits me very well.) sopia2) ((of clothes, styles, fashions etc) to be right or appropriate for: Long hair suits her; That dress doen't suit her.) pukea3) (to adjust or make appropriate or suitable: He suited his speech to his audience.) sovittaa•- suited- suitor
- suitcase
- follow suit
- suit down to the ground
- suit oneself -
13 good
• oivallinen• oikein• oiva• oikea• hyväntuntuinen• hyvä• hyödyke• hyvä on• hyvin• hieno• verraton• cum laude-arvosana• cum laude• com laude• erinomaisesti• etu• erinomainenlaw• pätevä• kaunis• kelvollinen• kelpo• kiitollinen• kiltti• mainio• mainiosti• kunnolla• kunnollinen• kunnollisesti• kunnon• laadukas• pilaantumaton• korkea* * *ɡud 1. comparative - better; adjective1) (well-behaved; not causing trouble etc: Be good!; She's a good baby.) kiltti2) (correct, desirable etc: She was a good wife; good manners; good English.) hyvä3) (of high quality: good food/literature; His singing is very good.) hyvä4) (skilful; able to do something well: a good doctor; good at tennis; good with children.) hyvä, etevä5) (kind: You've been very good to him; a good father.) hyvä6) (helpful; beneficial: Exercise is good for you.; Cheese is good for you.) hyvää tekevä7) (pleased, happy etc: I'm in a good mood today.) hyvä, iloinen8) (pleasant; enjoyable: to read a good book; Ice-cream is good to eat.) hyvä9) (considerable; enough: a good salary; She talked a good deal of nonsense.) melkoinen10) (suitable: a good man for the job.) sopiva11) (sound, fit: good health; good eyesight; a car in good condition.) hyvä12) (sensible: Can you think of one good reason for doing that?) hyvä13) (showing approval: We've had very good reports about you.) hyvä14) (thorough: a good clean.) perusteellinen15) (healthy or in a positive mood: I don't feel very good this morning.) hyvin2. noun1) (advantage or benefit: He worked for the good of the poor; for your own good; What's the good of a broken-down car?) etu2) (goodness: I always try to see the good in people.) hyvät puolet3. interjection(an expression of approval, gladness etc.) hyvä- goodness4. interjection((also my goodness) an expression of surprise etc.) hyvänen aika- goods- goody
- goodbye
- good-day
- good evening
- good-for-nothing
- good humour
- good-humoured
- good-humouredly
- good-looking
- good morning
- good afternoon
- good-day
- good evening
- good night
- good-natured
- goodwill
- good will
- good works
- as good as
- be as good as one's word
- be up to no good
- deliver the goods
- for good
- for goodness' sake
- good for
- good for you
- him
- Good Friday
- good gracious
- good heavens
- goodness gracious
- goodness me
- good old
- make good
- no good
- put in a good word for
- take something in good part
- take in good part
- thank goodness
- to the good -
14 spell
• rupeama• tovi• noituus• jakso• hurma• aikajakso• ajanjakso• aikaväli• vuorotella• vuoro• puuska• tavata• tavata (kirj.)• tietää• tavata(lukeminen)• kausi• kirjoittaa• merkitä• muodostaa• sanella kirjaimittain• manaus• taika• loitsu• loihtu• lumous• lumo* * *I spel past tense, past participle - spelt; verb1) (to name or give in order the letters of (a word): I asked him to spell his name for me.) tavata2) ((of letters) to form (a word): C-a-t spells `cat'.) muodostaa sana3) (to (be able to) spell words correctly: I can't spell!) kirjoittaa oikein4) (to mean or amount to: This spells disaster.) tietää•- speller- spelling II spel noun1) (a set or words which, when spoken, is supposed to have magical power: The witch recited a spell and turned herself into a swan.) loitsu2) (a strong influence: He was completely under her spell.) lumousIII spel noun1) (a turn (at work): Shortly afterwards I did another spell at the machine.) vuoro2) (a period of time during which something lasts: a spell of bad health.) kausi3) (a short time: We stayed in the country for a spell and then came home.) lyhyt aika -
15 strike out
• oksia• pyyhkiä• pyyhkiä pois• karsia• katkoa• leikata• yliviivata• poistaa• lähteä uimaan• lähteä liikkeelle• lyödä tarmokkaasti* * *1) (to erase or cross out (a word etc): He read the essay and struck out a word here and there.) pyyhkiä yli2) (to start fighting: He's a man who strikes out with his fists whenever he's angry.) alkaa tapella -
16 concubine
• jalkavaimo* * *1) (an old word for a woman who lives with a man as his lover but is not his wife.) jalkavaimo, sivuvaimo2) ((among peoples and religions that allow men to have more than one wife) a secondary wife.) -
17 expression
• osoitus• ilmentymä• ilme• ilmeikkyys• ilmaus• ilmaiseminen• ilmaisu• ele• enne• fraasi• esiintyminen• ulos puristaminen• kasvonilme• sanantapa• sanonta• lausekäänne• lauseke* * *- ʃən1) (a look on one's face that shows one's feelings: He always has a bored expression on his face.) ilme2) (a word or phrase: `Dough' is a slang expression for `money`.) ilmaisu3) ((a) showing of thoughts or feelings by words, actions etc: This poem is an expression of his grief.) ilmaisu4) (the showing of feeling when eg reciting, reading aloud or playing a musical instrument: Put more expression into your playing!) ilmeikkyys -
18 kid
• härnätä• ipana• vekara• vohlannahka• vohla• vuohennahka• tenava• kili• kiusoitella• kakara• mukula• muksu• narrata• pentu• penikka• penska• pelleillä• laskea leikkiä• lapsi• poika• poikanen* * *I kid noun1) (a popular word for a child or teenager: They've got three kids now, two boys and a girl; More than a hundred kids went to the disco last night; ( also adjective) his kid brother (= younger brother).) muksu, pikku-2) (a young goat.) kili3) (( also adjective) (of) the leather made from its skin: slippers made of kid; kid gloves.) kilinnahkaII kid past tense, past participle - kidded; verb(to deceive or tease, especially harmlessly: We were kidding him about the girl who keeps ringing him up; He kidded his wife into thinking he'd forgotten her birthday; He didn't mean that - he was only kidding!) kiusoitella -
19 note
• panna merkille• panna muistiin• todeta• noteerata• nuottimerkki• nuotti• nootti• ilmoitus• tärkeys• havaita• huomio• huom.• huomata• huomaa• huomautusfinance, business, economy• velkakirja• vire• sivuhuomautus• alaviite• protestoida• raha• tehdä merkintä• tiedoksianto• kirjelippu• kirjelappu• kirje• merkitä muistiin• muistiinpanna• merkintö• muistiinmerkitä• merkintä konsepti• merkittävyys• muistiofinance, business, economy• merkintä• muistiinpano• merkki• selitys• seteli• sävymusic• sävel• kuittifinance, business, economy• lasku• kommentaari• kommentoida• kommentti• lähete* * *nəut 1. noun1) (a piece of writing to call attention to something: He left me a note about the meeting.) viesti2) ((in plural) ideas for a speech, details from a lecture etc written down in short form: The students took notes on the professor's lecture.) muistiinpanot3) (a written or mental record: Have you kept a note of his name?) pitää kirjaa, pitää mielessä4) (a short explanation: There is a note at the bottom of the page about that difficult word.) huomautus5) (a short letter: She wrote a note to her friend.) kirjelappunen6) ((American bill) a piece of paper used as money; a bank-note: a five-dollar note.) seteli7) (a musical sound: The song ended on a high note.) sävel8) (a written or printed symbol representing a musical note.) nuotti9) (an impression or feeling: The conference ended on a note of hope.) tunnelma2. verb1) ((often with down) to write down: He noted (down) her telephone number in his diary.) kirjoittaa muistiin2) (to notice; to be aware of: He noted a change in her behaviour.) huomata•- notable- notability
- notably
- noted
- notelet
- notebook
- notecase
- notepaper
- noteworthy
- noteworthiness
- take note of -
20 rhyme
• riimittää• riimitys• riimi• riimitellä• muodostaa loppusointu• loppusointu• loppusoinnutus• loppusointuinen runo* * *1. noun1) (a short poem: a book of rhymes for children.) runo2) (a word which is like another in its final sound(s): `Beef' and `leaf' are rhymes.) loppusointu3) (verse or poetry using such words at the ends of the lines: To amuse his colleagues he wrote his report in rhyme.) riimi2. verb((of words) to be rhymes: `Beef' rhymes with `leaf'; `Beef' and `leaf' rhyme.) muodostaa loppusointu
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