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1 back seat
• peräpenkki• takapenkki• takaistuin -
2 back-seat
• takaistuin -
3 take a back seat
(to take an unimportant position: At these discussions he always takes a back seat and listens to others talking.) vetäytyä taka-alalle -
4 back
• olla puolella• pakki• rästissä oleva• tukea• tuki• noja• huovata• vasta• puolustaja• tausta• kannattaa• hamara• peräyttää• perä• peruuttaa• peräpää• perimmäinen• peräytyä• perukka• selkäpii• selkä• selkänoja• selus• selusta• selkänahka• selkämys• selkäkappale• selkäpuoli• takapuoli• takakappale• takaperin• takainen• taka-• takaosa• taaksepäin• takakappale (hameen)• takaisin-• takakappale (housun)• taaempi• takamies• taka• takapää• takaisin• takimmainen• kääntöpuoli• lyödä vetoa puolesta* * *bæk 1. noun1) (in man, the part of the body from the neck to the bottom of the spine: She lay on her back.) selkä2) (in animals, the upper part of the body: She put the saddle on the horse's back.) selkä3) (that part of anything opposite to or furthest from the front: the back of the house; She sat at the back of the hall.) takaosa4) (in football, hockey etc a player who plays behind the forwards.) puolustaja2. adjective(of or at the back: the back door.) taka-, selkä-3. adverb1) (to, or at, the place or person from which a person or thing came: I went back to the shop; He gave the car back to its owner.) takaisin2) (away (from something); not near (something): Move back! Let the ambulance get to the injured man; Keep back from me or I'll hit you!) pois3) (towards the back (of something): Sit back in your chair.) taaksepäin4) (in return; in response to: When the teacher is scolding you, don't answer back.) takaisin5) (to, or in, the past: Think back to your childhood.) taaksepäin4. verb1) (to (cause to) move backwards: He backed (his car) out of the garage.) peruuttaa2) (to help or support: Will you back me against the others?) tukea3) (to bet or gamble on: I backed your horse to win.) lyödä vetoa•- backer- backbite
- backbiting
- backbone
- backbreaking
- backdate
- backfire
- background
- backhand 5. adverb(using backhand: She played the stroke backhand; She writes backhand.) rystylyönnillä, vasenviisto- backlog- back-number
- backpack
- backpacking: go backpacking
- backpacker
- backside
- backslash
- backstroke
- backup
- backwash
- backwater
- backyard
- back down
- back of
- back on to
- back out
- back up
- have one's back to the wall
- put someone's back up
- take a back seat -
5 make out
• saada selville• huomata• erottaa• antaa• kirjoittaa• selittää• ymmärtää• laatia* * *1) (to see, hear or understand: He could make out a ship in the distance.) erottaa2) (to make it seem that: He made out that he was earning a huge amount of money.) antaa ymmärtää3) (to write or fill in: The doctor made out a prescription.) kirjoittaa4) ((slang) to kiss, hug and caress; to neck: They were making out in the back seat.) -
6 pet
• paijata• pahantuulen puuska• hyväillä• hellitellä• hemmotella• rakastella• lempi• lellitellä• lellipoika• lemmikki• lemmikkieläin• lemmiskellä• lellikki• lelliä• mieli• suosikki-• kulta* * *pet 1. noun1) (a tame animal etc, usually kept in the home: She keeps a rabbit as a pet; ( also adjective) a pet rabbit/goldfish.) lemmikkieläin2) ((especially of children) a delightful or lovely person (used also as a term of affection): Isn't that baby a pet?; Would you like some ice-cream, pet?) kullannuppu2. adjective(favourite; greatest: What is your pet ambition/hate?) lempi-, pahin3. verbpast tense, past participle petted)1) (to stroke or caress (an animal) in a loving way: The old lady sat by the fire petting her dog.) hyväillä2) ((slang) to kiss, hug and caress: They were petting (each other) in the back seat.)•- pet name -
7 squeeze
• painaa• rutistaa• ruuhka• tunkeutua• tunkea• nyhtää• nipistää• herua• ahdistaa• ahtautua• puristus• puristaa• puserrus• pusertaa• kiskoa• kireys• kiristää• likistää• likistys• likistellä• litistää• likistäytyä• halia• halata• hajottaa• sulloutua• sulloa• pihistää• kouristaa* * *skwi:z 1. verb1) (to press (something) together or from all sides tightly: He squeezed her hand affectionately; He squeezed the clay into a ball.) puristaa2) (to force (eg oneself) eg into or through a narrow space: The dog squeezed himself / his body into the hole; We were all squeezed into the back seat of the car.) tunkea3) (to force something, eg liquid, out of something by pressing: She squeezed the oranges (into a jug); We might be able to squeeze some more money/information out of him.) puristaa2. noun1) (an act of squeezing: He gave his sister an affectionate squeeze.) puristus2) (a condition of being squeezed: We all got into the car, but it was a squeeze.) ahtaus3) (a few drops produced by squeezing.) tilkka4) (a time of financial restriction: an economic squeeze.) ahdinko•- squeezer- squeeze up -
8 stand
• olla voimassa• olla pystyssä• olla• osasto• nousta• näyttelyosasto• jalka• jalustin• jalusta• jaksaa• sijaisnäyttelijä• sijaita• sietää• sijainen• sijaisopettaja• aitio• asenne• alustamilitary• asema• pukkiteline• puhujalava• pukki• pylväs• pysyä• teline• katsomo• kanta• kestää• kokea• kioski• myyntikoju• myyntiteline• passipaikka• seisoa• seistä• suhtautuminen• suhtautumiskanta• suvaita• kärsiä• lehteri• lava• koroke* * *stænd 1. past tense, past participle - stood; verb1) (to be in an upright position, not sitting or lying: His leg was so painful that he could hardly stand; After the storm, few trees were left standing.) seistä2) ((often with up) to rise to the feet: He pushed back his chair and stood up; Some people like to stand (up) when the National Anthem is played.) nousta seisomaan3) (to remain motionless: The train stood for an hour outside Newcastle.) seisoa4) (to remain unchanged: This law still stands.) olla voimassa5) (to be in or have a particular place: There is now a factory where our house once stood.) sijaita6) (to be in a particular state, condition or situation: As matters stand, we can do nothing to help; How do you stand financially?) olla jossakin asemassa7) (to accept or offer oneself for a particular position etc: He is standing as Parliamentary candidate for our district.) asettua ehdolle8) (to put in a particular position, especially upright: He picked up the fallen chair and stood it beside the table.) asettaa9) (to undergo or endure: He will stand (his) trial for murder; I can't stand her rudeness any longer.) kestää10) (to pay for (a meal etc) for (a person): Let me stand you a drink!) tarjota2. noun1) (a position or place in which to stand ready to fight etc, or an act of fighting etc: The guard took up his stand at the gate; I shall make a stand for what I believe is right.) asema2) (an object, especially a piece of furniture, for holding or supporting something: a coat-stand; The sculpture had been removed from its stand for cleaning.) teline3) (a stall where goods are displayed for sale or advertisement.) koju4) (a large structure beside a football pitch, race course etc with rows of seats for spectators: The stand was crowded.) katsomo5) ((American) a witness box in a law court.) todistajanaitio•- standing 3. noun1) (time of lasting: an agreement of long standing.) kesto2) (rank or reputation: a diplomat of high standing.) arvo•- stand-by4. adjective((of an airline passenger or ticket) costing or paying less than the usual fare, as the passenger does not book a seat for a particular flight, but waits for the first available seat.) peruutus-5. adverb(travelling in this way: It costs a lot less to travel stand-by.) peruutuslipulla- stand-in- standing-room
- make someone's hair stand on end
- stand aside
- stand back
- stand by
- stand down
- stand fast/firm
- stand for
- stand in
- stand on one's own two feet
- stand on one's own feet
- stand out
- stand over
- stand up for
- stand up to -
9 chair
• oppituoli• istuin• johtaa• tuoli• puheenjohtajan tuoli• professorinvirka• kantaa kultatuolissa• kateederi* * *eə 1. noun1) (a movable seat for one person, with a back to it: a table and four chairs.) tuoli2) (the position of a person who is chairman at a meeting etc: Who is in the chair?) puheenjohtajuus3) (the office of a university professor: He holds the chair of History at this university.) oppituoli2. verb(to be chairman at (a meeting etc): He chaired the meeting last night.) toimia puheenjohtajana- chairman
- chairperson
- chairwoman
- chairmanship -
10 limousine
• umpiauto• pienoisbussi* * *'liməzi:n(a kind of large motor car especially one with a screen separating the front seat from the back.) limusiini -
11 sofa
• sohva* * *'səufə(a kind of long seat, stuffed and with a back and arms: We were sitting on the sofa.) sohva -
12 stool
• palli• jakkara• tuoli• rahi* * *stu:l(a seat without a back: a piano-stool; a kitchen stool.) palli
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back seat — a secondary or inconspicuous position: also written backseat n. * * * … Universalium
back seat — a secondary or inconspicuous position: also written backseat n … English World dictionary
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