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1 be busy with
• pakertaa -
2 busy
• touhukas• toimekas• toimelias• hyöriä• työntäyteinen• työteliäs• hommakas• varattu• vireä• viitseliäs• vilkas• vilkasliikenteinen• eloisa• aktiivinen• ahkera• uuttera• puuhakas• puuha• tekemässä• tekevä• kiireinen• menevä• tarmokas• käytössä* * *'bizi 1. adjective1) (having a lot (of work etc) to do: I am very busy.) kiireinen2) (full of traffic, people, activity etc: The roads are busy; a busy time of year.) vilkas3) ((especially American) (of a telephone line) engaged: All the lines to New York are busy.) varattu2. verb((sometimes with with) to occupy (oneself) with: She busied herself preparing the meal.) puuhailla jonkin kimpussa- busily -
3 busy oneself with
finance, business, economy• toimittaa• puuhata -
4 be taken up with
(to be busy or occupied with: He's very taken up with his new job.) olla uppoutunut -
5 be tied up
1) (to be busy; to be involved (with): I can't discuss this matter just now - I'm tied up with other things.) olla varattu2) ((with with) to be connected with.) liittyä -
6 free
• omaehtoinen• pakoton• riippumaton• ilmainen• ilmaiseksi• irrallaan• irtonainen• itsenäinen• irrallinen• irti• irralleen• irtaintechnology• irrottaa• joutilas• tuttavallinen• varaamaton• vastikkeeton• vapauttaa• vapaasti• esteetön• epävirallinen• estoton• antelias• täysivaltainen• valtoin• vapaa• valtoimenaan• väljä• liikenevä• kainostelematon• kahlehtimaton• pelastaa• maksuton• suvereeni• luonteva* * *fri: 1. adjective1) (allowed to move where one wants; not shut in, tied, fastened etc: The prison door opened, and he was a free man.) vapaa2) (not forced or persuaded to act, think, speak etc in a particular way: free speech; You are free to think what you like.) vapaa3) ((with with) generous: He is always free with his money/advice.) avokätinen4) (frank, open and ready to speak: a free manner.) avoin5) (costing nothing: a free gift.) ilmainen6) (not working or having another appointment; not busy: I shall be free at five o'clock.) vapaa7) (not occupied, not in use: Is this table free?) vapaa8) ((with of or from) without or no longer having (especially something or someone unpleasant etc): She is free from pain now; free of charge.) vapaa, ilman2. verb1) (to make or set (someone) free: He freed all the prisoners.) vapauttaa2) ((with from or of) to rid or relieve (someone) of something: She was able to free herself from her debts by working at an additional job.) vapautua•- freedom- freely
- free-for-all
- freehand
- freehold
- freelance 3. verb(to work in this way: He is freelancing now.)- Freepost- free skating
- free speech
- free trade
- freeway
- freewheel
- free will
- a free hand
- set free -
7 hold
• omistaa• olla voimassa• olla käypä• omata• olla mieltä• painiote• otemarine• ruumafinance, business, economy• toimittaa• toimeenpanna• hoitaa• vetää• estää• sitoa• sisältää• vaikutus• pysyä• päättää• kestää• kiinnekohta• kiinnike• kiinnityskohta• levähdysmerkki• kannatella• hallita• pidellä• pidättää• pidäke• pidätin• mahtua• soveltua• tarttua• käsitellätransport• lastiruuma• pitää kiinni• pitää paikkansa• pitää kädessä• pitää hallussaan• pitää* * *I 1. həuld past tense, past participle - held; verb1) (to have in one's hand(s) or between one's hands: He was holding a knife; Hold that dish with both hands; He held the little boy's hand; He held the mouse by its tail.) pitää2) (to have in a part, or between parts, of the body, or between parts of a tool etc: He held the pencil in his teeth; She was holding a pile of books in her arms; Hold the stamp with tweezers.) pitää3) (to support or keep from moving, running away, falling etc: What holds that shelf up?; He held the door closed by leaning against it; Hold your hands above your head; Hold his arms so that he can't struggle.) pitää4) (to remain in position, fixed etc when under strain: I've tied the two pieces of string together, but I'm not sure the knot will hold; Will the anchor hold in a storm?) pitää5) (to keep (a person) in some place or in one's power: The police are holding a man for questioning in connection with the murder; He was held captive.) pitää vangittuna6) (to (be able to) contain: This jug holds two pints; You can't hold water in a handkerchief; This drawer holds all my shirts.) sisältää7) (to cause to take place: The meeting will be held next week; We'll hold the meeting in the hall.) pitää8) (to keep (oneself), or to be, in a particular state or condition: We'll hold ourselves in readiness in case you send for us; She holds herself very erect.) pitää9) (to have or be in (a job etc): He held the position of company secretary for five years.) hoitaa10) (to think strongly; to believe; to consider or regard: I hold that this was the right decision; He holds me (to be) responsible for everyone's mistakes; He is held in great respect; He holds certain very odd beliefs.) uskoa, pitää11) (to continue to be valid or apply: Our offer will hold until next week; These rules hold under all circumstances.) olla voimassa12) ((with to) to force (a person) to do something he has promised to do: I intend to hold him to his promises.) vaatia pitämään kiinni13) (to defend: They held the castle against the enemy.) puolustaa14) (not to be beaten by: The general realized that the soldiers could not hold the enemy for long.) pidätellä15) (to keep (a person's attention): If you can't hold your pupils' attention, you can't be a good teacher.) pitää yllä16) (to keep someone in a certain state: Don't hold us in suspense, what was the final decision?)17) (to celebrate: The festival is held on 24 June.) pitää18) (to be the owner of: He holds shares in this company.) omistaa19) ((of good weather) to continue: I hope the weather holds until after the school sports.) jatkua20) ((also hold the line) (of a person who is making a telephone call) to wait: Mr Brown is busy at the moment - will you hold or would you like him to call you back?) odottaa21) (to continue to sing: Please hold that note for four whole beats.) jatkaa22) (to keep (something): They'll hold your luggage at the station until you collect it.) säilyttää23) ((of the future) to be going to produce: I wonder what the future holds for me?) olla jonkun varalle2. noun1) (the act of holding: He caught/got/laid/took hold of the rope and pulled; Keep hold of that rope.)2) (power; influence: He has a strange hold over that girl.)3) ((in wrestling etc) a manner of holding one's opponent: The wrestler invented a new hold.)•- - holder- hold-all
- get hold of
- hold back
- hold down
- hold forth
- hold good
- hold it
- hold off
- hold on
- hold out
- hold one's own
- hold one's tongue
- hold up
- hold-up
- hold with II həuld noun((in ships) the place, below the deck, where cargo is stored.) lastiruuma -
8 be up to
• vastata* * *1) (to be busy or occupied with (an activity etc): What is he up to now?) puuhailla2) (to be capable of: He isn't quite up to the job.) kyetä3) (to reach the standard of: This work isn't up to your best.) yltää tasolle4) (to be the duty or privilege of: It's up to you to decide; The final choice is up to him.) olla jonkun tehtävä -
9 be up to the eyes in
(to be very busy or deeply involved in or with: She's up to the eyes in work.) korviaan myöten -
10 bustle
• touhuta• touhu• hässäkkä• hääräily• hääriä• hyöriä• häärinä• häärintä• häärätä• hälistä• hyörintä• hälinä• hyörinä• hommata• huiskina• humu• hoputtaa• humina• vilske• vilinä• astella• aherrus• puuhata• kiire• kohina• melu• suhina* * *1. verb((often with about) to busy oneself (often noisily or fussily): She bustled about doing things all day.) hääriä2. noun(hurry, fuss or activity.) touhu -
11 engaged
• osallistuva• olla työtilassa• varattu• sitoutunut• täynnä• kihlaus• kihloissa* * *1) (bound by promise (especially to marry): She became engaged to John.) kihloissa2) ((with in) employed or occupied: She is engaged in social work.) harjoittaa3) (busy; not free; occupied: Please come if you are not already engaged for that evening; The room / telephone line is engaged.) varattu -
12 quiet
• tyynnyttää• tyyntyä• tyyni• hiljentyä• himmeä• hillitty• hillitä• hiljentää• hiljainen• harvasanainen• hiiren hiljaa• hiljaisuus• hiljaa• hissukseen• huomaamaton• viihdyttää• siivosti• vaitelias• vaiti• vaimentaa• vähäpuheinen• puhumatta• rauhallisuus• rauhallinen• rauha• rauhaisa• rauhoittua• rauhoittava• rauhoittaa• kiihkoton• kiireetön• lepo• pidättyväinen• pidättyvä• säyseä• taltuttaa• äänetön• ääneti* * *1. adjective1) (not making very much, or any, noise; without very much, or any, noise: Tell the children to be quiet; It's very quiet out in the country; a quiet person.) hiljainen2) (free from worry, excitement etc: I live a very quiet life.) seesteinen3) (without much movement or activity; not busy: We'll have a quiet afternoon watching television.) rauhallinen4) ((of colours) not bright.) hillitty2. noun(a state, atmosphere, period of time etc which is quiet: In the quiet of the night; All I want is peace and quiet.) hiljaisuus, rauha3. verb((especially American: often with down) to quieten.) rauhoittaa, rauhoittua- quieten- quietly
- quietness
- keep quiet about
- on the quiet -
13 slacken
• höllentää• hölletä• höllentyä• höllätä• höltyä• hidastaa• hiljentyä• heikontua• hellitä• herpaantua• hiljentää• hidastua• hervota• huveta• veltostua• veltostaa• asettua• vähentää• väsähtää• leppyä• liennyttää• löysentää• löystyä• löysentyä• löyhentyä• löyhentää• löysätä• löyhtyä• käydä veltoksi• lamaantua• laimeta• laimentaachemistry• laimentua* * *1) (to make or become looser: She felt his grip on her arm slacken.) löysentää, höllentyä2) (to make or become less busy, less active or less fast: The doctor told him to slacken up if he wanted to avoid a heart-attack.) hellittää -
14 worry
• olla huolissaan• olla levoton• painaa• rääkätä• hätäännys• hätäillä• hätä• ikävyys• järkyttää• tuskailla• huoli• huolenaihe• huolehtia• huolestuneisuus• huolettaa• huoli (suru)• huolestuttaa• ahdistaa• ahdinko• vaiva• vaivata• riepottaa• riesa• kantaa huolta• kauhu• kiusa• kiusata• levottomuus• kaihertaa• harmitella• harmi• hankaluus• mieliharmi• murehduttaa• murhe• murehtia• murheissaan• pelko• pelätä• surra• surettaa• suru* * *1. verb1) (to (cause to) feel anxious: His dangerous driving worries me; His mother is worried about his education; There's no need to worry just because he's late.) huolestuttaa, huolestua2) (to annoy; to distract: Don't worry me just now - I'm busy!) häiritä3) (to shake or tear with the teeth etc as a dog does its prey etc.) riepotella2. noun((a cause of) anxiety: That boy is a constant (source of) worry to his mother!; Try to forget your worries.) huoli- worried
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