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1 unsuccessful
• tulokseton• epäonnistunut• menestymätön• menestyksetön -
2 be unsuccessful
• jättää huomioonottamatta• epäonnistua -
3 abortive
• tulokseton• hyödytön• ennenaikainen• epäonnistunut• keskeneräinen• keskeytyslääke• keskenaikainen• keskenmenon aiheuttavamedicine, veterinary• keskenmenon aiheuttavamedicine, veterinary• sairauden keston lyhennysaine• sairauden keston lyhennysainemedicine, veterinary• surkastunut• lyhentynyt* * *- tivadjective (unsuccessful: an abortive attempt to climb the mountain.) epäonnistunut -
4 bite the dust
• pöllähtää• kaatua• kupsahtaa* * *(to fail; to be unsuccessful: That's another scheme that's bitten the dust.) mennä pieleen, epäonnistua -
5 draw a blank
(to be unsuccessful in a search, inquiry etc.) vetää vesiperä -
6 effort
• voimainponnistus• ahkeruus• ponnistelu• ponnistus• pyrintö• pyrkimys• rasitus• kilvoittelu• harjoitus• yritys* * *'efət1) (hard work; energy: Learning a foreign language requires effort; The effort of climbing the hill made the old man very tired.) ponnistelu2) (a trying hard; a struggle: The government's efforts to improve the economy were unsuccessful; Please make every effort to be punctual.) yritys, ponnistelu3) (the result of an attempt: Your drawing was a good effort.) saavutus•- effortlessly -
7 fail
• riutua• saada reput• improbatur• joutua epäkuntoon• jättää tekemättä• jättää pulaan• heiketä• huonota• hylätty• vioittua• epäonnistua• ehtyä• aiheuttaa pettymys• ala-arvoinen• pummata• puuttua• pysähtyä• raueta• reputtaa• tehdä vararikko• kilpistyä• jäädä• jäädä tapahtumatta• murtua• pettää• kumoon• laiminlyödä• lakkoilla• luhistua• loppua* * *feil 1. verb1) (to be unsuccessful (in); not to manage (to do something): They failed in their attempt; I failed my exam; I failed to post the letter.) epäonnistua, jättää tekemättä2) (to break down or cease to work: The brakes failed.) mennä epäkuntoon3) (to be insufficient or not enough: His courage failed (him).) olla riittämätön4) ((in a test, examination etc) to reject (a candidate): The examiner failed half the class.) reputtaa5) (to disappoint: They did not fail him in their support.) pettää•- failing2. preposition(if (something) fails or is lacking: Failing his help, we shall have to try something else.)- failure- without fail -
8 failure
• romahdus• rikki meno• toimintahäiriö• tuho• häiriö• häiriö(tietotekn)automatic data processing• häiriö (ATK)• häviö• heikkeneminen• huononeminen• vararikko• vikaautomatic data processing• virhe• vioittuminen• vikaantuminen• epäonnistuminen• epäonnistaminen• epäonnistunut ihminen• fiasko• erehdys• ala-arvoinen• vahinko• pummi• tekemättä jättäminen• kato• hairahdus• murtuminen• pettymys• pettäminen• maksujen lakkautus• tappio• käyntihäiriö• käyttöhäiriö• laiminlyönti• kömmähdysfinance, business, economy• konkurssi• kommellus* * *- jə1) (the state or act of failing: She was upset by her failure in the exam; failure of the electricity supply.) epäonnistuminen, häiriö2) (an unsuccessful person or thing: He felt he was a failure.) epäonnistunut ihminen3) (inability, refusal etc to do something: his failure to reply.) kykenemättömyys -
9 flop
• pannukakku• romahdus• rojahtaa• epäonnistuminen• fiasko• pudota mätkähtää• pudottaa huolimattomasti• reputtaa• retkahtaa• mätkähtää• mätkähdys• sätkiä• lysähtää* * *flop 1. past tense, past participle - flopped; verb1) (to fall or sit down suddenly and heavily: She flopped into an armchair.) lysähtää2) (to hang or swing about loosely: Her hair flopped over her face.) roikkua3) ((of a theatrical production) to fail; to be unsuccessful: the play flopped.) epäonnistua2. noun1) ((a) flopping movement.) mätkähdys2) (a failure: The show was a complete flop.) pannukakku•- floppy- floppy disk -
10 regret
• olla pahoillaan• pahoitella• pahoillaan• pahoittelu• toivoa tekemättömäksi• ikävä• tyytymättömyys• valittaa• valitella• valittelu• valittaminen• katua• katumapäällä• katumus• kaipaus• kaduttaa• haikailla• harmittaa• harmitella• mielinen• mielipaha• murehtia• pettymys• surkutella• suru• surra* * *rə'ɡret 1. past tense, past participle - regretted; verb(to be sorry about: I regret my foolish behaviour; I regret that I missed the concert; I regret missing the concert; I regret to inform you that your application for the job was unsuccessful.) katua, olla pahoillaan2. noun(a feeling of sorrow, or of having done something wrong: I have no regrets / I feel no regret about what I did; It was with deep regret that I heard the news of his death.) katumus, mielipaha- regretfully
- regrettable
- regrettably -
11 successful
• onnekas• onnistunut• onnistuva• tuloksekas• tuloksellinen• hyvä• hyväosainen• hyväonninen• tuottoisa• tuotteliasfinance, business, economy• tuottava• hedelmällinen• erinomainen• voitollinen• voitokas• voittoisa• produktiivinen• tehoava• tepsivä• tehokas• karttuisa• mainio• menestyksellinen• menestyvä• menestyksekäs• sopiva* * *- 'ses-adjective ((negative unsuccessful) having success: Were you successful in finding a new house?; The successful applicant for this job will be required to start work next month; a successful career.) menestyksekäs -
12 vain
• tulokseton• toivoton• hyödytön• tyhjä• turhamainen• turha• hukkaan mennyt• epäonnistunut• kehuskeleva• merkityksetön• koreilunhaluinen• korenhaluinen• kopea* * *vein1) (having too much pride in one's appearance, achievements etc; conceited: She's very vain about her good looks.) turhamainen2) (unsuccessful: He made a vain attempt to reach the drowning woman.) turha3) (empty; meaningless: vain threats; vain promises.) turha•- vainly- vanity
- in vain
См. также в других словарях:
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