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81 under fire
• ammunnan alaisena* * *1) (being shot at: We have been under fire from the enemy all day.) tulituksen kohteena2) (being criticized or blamed: The government is under fire.) hyökkäyksen kohteena -
82 union
geography• Yhdysvallat* * *'ju:njən1) (the act of uniting or process of being united: Union between the two countries would be impossible.) liitto2) (the state of being united, eg in marriage, friendship etc: Their marriage was a perfect union.) liitto3) (a club or association: The European Union.) liitto• -
83 unity
• ehjyys• eheys• yhteisymmärrys• sovinto• sopusointu• sopu• yksimielisyysautomatic data processing• yksikkö• ykseys• ykkönen• yhtenäisyys• yhteys• kokonaisuus• konsensus* * *'ju:nətiplural - unities; noun1) (the state of being united or in agreement: When will men learn to live in unity with each other?) yksimielisyys2) (singleness, or the state of being one complete whole: Unity of design in his pictures is this artist's main aim.) yhtenäisyys3) (something arranged to form a single complete whole: This play is not a unity, but a series of unconnected scenes.) kokonaisuus -
84 variety
• varietee• ero• valikoima• vaihtelu• kirjavuus• monimuotoisuus• moninaisuus• muunnos• laji• lajike• lajitelma* * *plural - varieties; noun1) (the quality of being of many different kinds or of being varied: There's a great deal of variety in this job.) vaihtelu2) (a mixed collection or range: The children got a variety of toys on their birthdays.) suuri määrä3) (a sort or kind: They grow fourteen different varieties of rose.) laji4) (a type of mixed theatrical entertainment including dances, songs, short sketches etc: I much prefer operas to variety; ( also adjective) a variety show.) varietee -
85 wash
• huuhtoutua• huljuttaa• huuhtaista• huuhtoa• huuhtelu• huuhdella• vesivelli• sietää pesua• pyykki• kitkeä• pestä pyykkiä• pesuvaateet• peseytyä• pestä• pesu• peseminen• suuvesi• laveerata• loiske* * *woʃ 1. verb1) (to clean (a thing or person, especially oneself) with (soap and) water or other liquid: How often do you wash your hair?; You wash (the dishes) and I'll dry; We can wash in the stream.) pestä2) (to be able to be washed without being damaged: This fabric doesn't wash very well.) olla pesunkestävä3) (to flow (against, over etc): The waves washed (against) the ship.) huuhtoa4) (to sweep (away etc) by means of water: The floods have washed away hundreds of houses.) pyyhkäistä mukaansa2. noun1) (an act of washing: He's just gone to have a wash.) pesu2) (things to be washed or being washed: Your sweater is in the wash.) pyykki3) (the flowing or lapping (of waves etc): the wash of waves against the rocks.) loiske4) (a liquid with which something is washed: a mouthwash.) vesi5) (a thin coat (of water-colour paint etc), especially in a painting: The background of the picture was a pale blue wash.) laveeraus6) (the waves caused by a moving boat etc: The rowing-boat was tossing about in the wash from the ship's propellers.) pyörre•- washable- washer
- washing
- washed-out
- washerwoman
- washerman
- washcloth
- wash-basin
- washing-machine
- washing-powder
- washing-up
- washout
- washroom
- wash up -
86 a clean bill of health
(a certificate saying that a person, the crew of ship etc is entirely healthy (especially after being ill): I've been off work but I've got a clean bill of health now.) terveen paperit -
87 a clean slate
• puhtaat paperit* * *(a fresh start: After being in prison he started his new job with a clean slate.) puhtaat paperit -
88 a trick of the trade
(one of the ways of being successful in a job etc: Remembering the customers' names is one of the tricks of the trade.) konsti, menestyksen salaisuus -
89 absence
• puuttuminen• puute• tiedottomuus• hajamielisyys• poisjäänti• poisjääminen• poissaolo* * *1) (the condition of not being present: His absence was noticed.) poissaolo2) (a time during which a person etc is not present: After an absence of five years he returned home.) poissaolo -
90 absenteeism
• pinnaaminen* * *noun (being often absent from work etc without good reason: Absenteeism is a problem in some industries.) toistuva poissaolo -
91 abstemious
• kohtuullinen• pidättyväinen• pidättyvä* * *əb'sti:miəs(taking little food, drink etc: She was being very abstemious as she was trying to lose weight; an abstemious young man.) pidättyvä- abstemiousness -
92 accustomed to
(familiar with or used to: I am not accustomed to being treated like this.) tottunut -
93 acknowledge
• omaksua• hyväksyä• ilmoittaa vastaanottaneensa• tunnustaa• vastata• arvostaa• kelpuuttaa• myöntää• mainita• kuitata• kunnioittaa* * *ək'noli‹1) (to admit as being fact: He acknowledged defeat; He acknowledged that I was right.) myöntää2) (to say (usually in writing) that one has received (something): He acknowledged the letter.) ilmoittaa vastaanottaneensa3) (to give thanks for: He acknowledged their help.) kiittää4) (to greet someone: He acknowledged her by waving.) tervehtiä•- acknowledgement- acknowledgment -
94 activity
• oma-aloitteisuus• toiminta(suurkoneen,verkon)• toimi• toimeliaisuus• toiminta• toimet• toimekkuusautomatic data processing• toiminto(laitteen)• toiminto• toimeikkuus• toimenpide• touhu• työt• työnteko• työskentely• työ• humina• homma• vilkkaus• vireys• ahkeruus• aktiviteetti• aktiivisuus• askartelu• askarrus• askarointi• askare• vaikutus• puuha• puuhailu• puuhakkuus• tehtävä• hanke• hajoamisvoimakkuus• harjoitus• pirteys* * *plural - activities; noun1) (the state of being active or lively: The streets are full of activity this morning.) toiminta2) (something which one does as a pastime, as part of one's job etc: His activities include fishing and golf.) toimet, harrastukset -
95 adult
• varttunut• aikamies• aikuistunut• aikuinen• aikaihminen• aikuisikäinen• täysikasvuinen• täysi-ikäinen• raavas* * *1. adjective1) (fully grown: an adult gorilla.) täysikasvuinen2) (mature: adult behaviour.) kypsä2. noun(a fully grown human being: That film is suitable only for adults.) aikuinen -
96 advantage
• tulo• hyöty• hyödyttää• avu• edullisuus• etuisuus• etuus• etulyönti• etusija• etulyöntiasema• etu• ansio• paremmuus• yliote* * *1) ((a) gain or benefit: There are several advantages in being self-employed.) etu2) (in tennis, the first point gained after deuce.) etu•- advantageously
- have an/the advantage over
- have an/the advantage
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97 afraid
• huolestunut• huolestuneisuus• pelko• peloissaan* * *ə'freid1) (feeling fear or being frightened (of a person, thing etc): The child is not afraid of the dark; She was afraid to go.) pelätä2) (sorry (to have to say that): I'm afraid I don't agree with you.) ikävä kyllä -
98 age
• ikääntyä• ihmisikä• ikä• jakso• elinikä• aikakausi• aikajakso• aika• ajasto• ajanjakso• vanheta• vanhentua• vanhentaa• kausi• maailmankausi• sukupolvi• kypsyttää• kypsyä* * *ei‹ 1. noun1) (the amount of time during which a person or thing has existed: He went to school at the age of six (years); What age is she?) ikä2) ((often with capital) a particular period of time: This machine was the wonder of the age; the Middle Ages.) aikakausi3) (the quality of being old: This wine will improve with age; With the wisdom of age he regretted the mistakes he had made in his youth.) ikä4) ((usually in plural) a very long time: We've been waiting (for) ages for a bus.) iät ja ajat2. verb(to (cause to) grow old or look old: He has aged a lot since I last saw him; His troubles have aged him.) vanheta, vanhentaa- aged- ageless
- age-old
- the aged
- come of age
- of age -
99 alcove
• nurkkaus• alkovi• katos• seinäsyvennys• soppi• syvennys* * *'ælkəuv(a small section of a room etc formed by part of the wall being set back.) alkovi -
100 amateur
• diletantti• ei-ammattilainen• aloittelija• amatööri• harrastaja• harrastelija• maallikko* * *'æmətə, ]( American) - ər 1. noun1) (a person who takes part in a sport etc without being paid for it: The tennis tournament was open only to amateurs.) amatööri2) (someone who does something for the love of it and not for money: For an amateur, he was quite a good photographer.) harrastelija2. adjectivean amateur golfer; amateur photography.) amatööri-
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