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1 awkward
• oksettava• ongelmallinen• tukala• hämillinen• ikävä• iljettävä• inhottava• työläs• tympeä• tympäisevä• tuskainen• hiomaton• vastenmielinen• avuton• epäkäytännöllinen• ellottava• epämukava• epämiellyttävä• etova• tökerö• vaikea• vaivalloinen• pulmallinen• raskas• rasittava• kiusallinen• kiperä• kankealiikkeinen• kankea• kamala• harmillinen• hankala• sopimaton• ällöttävä• yököttävä• äitelä• ärsyttävä• kuvottava• kömpelö (avuton)• kömpelö• piinallinen• luotaantyöntävä* * *'o:kwəd1) (not graceful or elegant: an awkward movement.) kömpelö2) (difficult or causing difficulty, embarrassment etc: an awkward question; an awkward silence; His cut is in an awkward place.) kiusallinen•- awkwardness -
2 awkward age
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3 awkward customer
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4 awkward transition
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5 an awkward customer
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6 be awkward
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7 the awkward age
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8 be all fingers and thumbs / my etc fingers are all thumbs
(to be very awkward or clumsy in handling or holding things: He was so excited that his fingers were all thumbs and he dropped the cup.) olla poropeukaloEnglish-Finnish dictionary > be all fingers and thumbs / my etc fingers are all thumbs
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9 bridge
• olla siltanabuilding / construction industry• orsi• varsi• bridge-peli• bridge• silta• silloittaa• rakentaa silta• tallamarine• komentosilta* * *bri‹ 1. noun1) (a structure carrying a road or railway over a river etc.) silta2) (the narrow raised platform for the captain of a ship.) komentosilta3) (the bony part (of the nose).) selkä4) (the support of the strings of a violin etc.) talla2. verb1) (to build a bridge over: They bridged the stream.) rakentaa silta jonkin yli2) (to close a gap, pause etc: He bridged the awkward silence with a funny remark.) täyttää -
10 bulky
• ottava• tukeva• iso• pönäkkä• raskas• tilaa vievä• tilaaottava• kohea• tanakka* * *adjective (large in size, awkward to carry etc: a bulky parcel; This is too bulky to send by post.) iso, kömpelö -
11 clumsy
• osaamaton• tottumaton• hidas• huono• avuton• epäkäytännöllinen• tökerö• väkinäinen• kehno• kankea• kankealiikkeinen• jäykkä• surkea• taitamaton• kurja• kyvytön• kykenemätön• lahjaton• kömpelöliikkeinen• köpelö• kömpelö• kopelo* * *(awkward in movement etc: He's very clumsy - he's always dropping things.) kömpelö- clumsily- clumsiness -
12 ease
• pakottomuus• höllentää• hyvä olo• tyytyväisyys• tyynnyttää• hellittää• helpottaa• helppous• hiljentää• helpottua• huolettomuus• huojennus• hoitaa• huojentaa• auttaa• asettua• rauhoittaa• rauha• keventyä• keventää• kevennys• kevetä• keveys• kepeys• lientää• lievennys• lientyä• lepo• lievittää• levitys• lievitys• lieventää• lievimmin• lieventyä• liennyttää• mukavuus• nautinto• löyhätä• sujuvuus• sulavuus• laukaista• laueta• luontevuus* * *i:z 1. noun1) (freedom from pain or from worry or hard work: a lifetime of ease.) mukavuus2) (freedom from difficulty: He passed his exam with ease.) helppous3) (naturalness: ease of manner.) luontevuus2. verb1) (to free from pain, trouble or anxiety: A hot bath eased his tired limbs.) lievittää, rentouttaa2) ((often with off) to make or become less strong, less severe, less fast etc: The pain has eased (off); The driver eased off as he approached the town.) hellittää3) (to move (something heavy or awkward) gently or gradually in or out of position: They eased the wardrobe carefully up the narrow staircase.) siirtää varovasti•- easily- easiness
- easy 3. interjection(a command to go or act gently: Easy! You'll fall if you run too fast.) älä hosu- easy-going
- at ease
- easier said than done
- go easy on
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13 gangling
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14 gauche
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15 gawky
• kömpelö* * *'ɡo:ki((of a person) looking clumsy or awkward: She is tall and gawky.) kömpelö -
16 inconvenient
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17 nasty
• paha• pahoin• pahasti• ruma• ruokoton• rumannäköinen• ikävä• häijy• ilkeä• inhottava• inhottava (iljet.)• vastenmielinen• epämiellyttävä• epäystävällinen• siivoton• katala• kelvoton• kelju• likainen• halpamainen• kurja* * *1) (unpleasant to the senses: a nasty smell.) epämiellyttävä2) (unfriendly or unpleasant in manner: The man was very nasty to me.) töykeä3) (wicked; evil: He has a nasty temper.) ilkeä4) ((of weather) very poor, cold, rainy etc.) kurja5) ((of a wound, cut etc) serious: That dog gave her a nasty bite.) pahanlaatuinen6) (awkward or very difficult: a nasty situation.) hankala•- nastily- nastiness -
18 situation
• olosuhteet• olot• paikka• palveluspaikka• toimi• työpaikka• sijainti• sija• asiaintila• asianlaita• asema• asiantila• tila• tilanne• kilpailutilanne• kohta• piste• konditio* * *sitju'eiʃən1) (circumstances; a state of affairs: an awkward situation.) tilanne2) (the place where anything stands or lies: The house has a beautiful situation beside a lake.) sijainti3) (a job: the situations-vacant columns of the newspaper.) työpaikka•- situated -
19 sticky
• nihkeä• vastahakoinen• sitkeä• kiperä• hankala• mutainen• nahkea• tahmainen• tahmea• kostea* * *1) (able, or likely, to stick or adhere to other surfaces: He mended the torn book with sticky tape; sticky sweets.) tahmea, liima-2) ((of a situation or person) difficult; awkward.) hankala -
20 ungainly
• tökerö• kömpelö* * *(awkward, clumsy or ungraceful: She is rather large and ungainly.) kömpelö
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awkward — awk|ward S2 [ˈo:kwəd US ˈo:kwərd] adj [Date: 1500 1600; Origin: awk turned the wrong way (15 17 centuries) (from Old Norse öfugr) + ward] 1.) making you feel embarrassed so that you are not sure what to do or say = ↑difficult ▪ I hoped he would… … Dictionary of contemporary English
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