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61 long-sighted
• kaukonäköinen• pitkänäköinen* * *adjective (having difficulty in seeing close objects clearly.) pitkänäköinen -
62 lug
• nokka• hinata• vetää• uloke• raahata• retuuttaa• tempaisu• kiskoa• kahvaelectricity• napakenkä• ylikuorma• laahata• korva• korvake* * *past tense, past participle - lugged; verb(to drag with difficulty: She lugged the heavy trunk across the floor.) raahata -
63 make heavy weather of
(to find surprising difficulty in doing: He said he'd finish the job in half an hour, but he's making rather heavy weather of it.) tehdä turhan vaikeaksi -
64 manoeuvre
• ohjata• ovela menettelytapa• juoni• juonitella• aikaansaada• liike• liikutella• liikehtiä• menettely• menetellä ovelasti• manöveroida• manööveri• sotaharjoitus• taktikoida• käsitellä• käsitellä taitavasti* * *mə'nu:və 1. noun1) (a planned movement (of troops, ships, aircraft, vehicles etc): Can you perform all the manoeuvres required by the driving test?) manööveri2) (a skilful or cunning plan or action: His appointment was the result of many cunning manoeuvres.) taktikointi2. verb(to (cause to) perform manoeuvres: She had difficulty manoeuvring her car into the narrow space.) ohjata -
65 martyr
• uhri• tehdä marttyyriksi• kiduttaa• marttyyri* * *1. noun1) (a person who suffers death or hardship for what he or she believes: St Joan is said to have been a martyr.) marttyyri2) (a person who continually suffers from a disease, difficulty etc: She is a martyr to rheumatism.) uhri2. verb(to put (someone) to death or cause (him) to suffer greatly for his beliefs: Saint Joan was martyred by the English.) surmata -
66 migraine
• toispuolinen päänsärkymedicine, veterinary• toispuolinen päänsärkymedicine, veterinary• hemikrania• hemikrania• migreeni* * *((an attack of) a type of very severe headache, often accompanied by vomiting and difficulty in seeing: She suffers from migraine.) migreeni -
67 need
• olla tarpeen• pakko• hätä• vaatimus• vaatia• täytyä• välttämättömyys• pula• puute• puutteellisuus• puutteenalaisuus• puutos• kaivata• haluta• halu• tarvita• tarpeellisuus• tarvis• tarve• käyttää* * *ni:d 1. negative short form - needn't; verb1) (to require: This page needs to be checked again; This page needs checking again; Do you need any help?) tarvita2) (to be obliged: You need to work hard if you want to succeed; They don't need to come until six o'clock; She needn't have given me such an expensive present.) täytyä2. noun1) (something essential, that one must have: Food is one of our basic needs.) tarve2) (poverty or other difficulty: Many people are in great need.) ahdinko3) (a reason: There is no need for panic.) aihe•- needless- needlessly
- needy
- a need for
- in need of -
68 negotiate
• saada aikaan• neuvotella• debatoida• siirtää• väitellä• välittää• puhua• päästä yli• keskustella• sanailla• suoriutua• konsultoida* * *ni'ɡəuʃieit1) (to bargain or discuss a subject in order to agree.) neuvotella2) (to arrange (a treaty, payment etc), usually after a long discussion.) neuvotella3) (to get past (an obstacle or difficulty).) selvitä•- negotiation -
69 off the hook
(free from some difficulty or problem: If he couldn't keep the terms of the contract, he shouldn't have signed it - I don't see how we can get him off the hook now.) kiikistä -
70 on the rocks
• jäiden kanssa• puilla paljailla* * *(in a state of ruin or of great financial difficulty: Their marriage is on the rocks; The firm is on the rocks.) karilla -
71 peer
• tirkistää• tirkistellä• vilkaista• vertainen• silmiään siristellen• pääri• pälyillä• tiirata• katsoa tarkasti• kurkistaa• kumppani* * *I piə noun1) (a nobleman (in Britain, one from the rank of baron upwards).) pääri2) (a person's equal in rank, merit or age: The child was disliked by his peers; ( also adjective) He is more advanced than the rest of his peer group.) vertainen•- peerage- peeress
- peerless II piə verb(to look with difficulty: He peered at the small writing.) tiirailla -
72 persist
• tolkuttaa• tivata• toistella• jankuttaa• inttää• jankata• jauhaa• hokea• vatvoa• ei hellittää• uskotella• vakuuttaa• väittää• pysyä aikeessaan• pysyä järkähtämättömänä• kestää• kinata• jäädä• märehtiä• nalkuttaa• penätä• pitää kiinni* * *pə'sist(to keep doing, thinking etc in spite of opposition or difficulty; to continue asking, persuading etc: It will not be easy but you will succeed if you persist; He didn't want to tell her, but she persisted (in asking).) jatkaa sisukkaasti/sinnikkäästi/hellittämättä- persistently
- persistence -
73 pick out
• saada selville• erottaa• valikoida• valita• löytää• poimia* * *1) (to choose or select: She picked out one dress that she particularly liked.) valita2) (to see or recognize (a person, thing etc): He must be among those people getting off the train, but I can't pick him out.) erottaa joukosta3) (to play (a piece of music), especially slowly and with difficulty, especially by ear, without music in front of one: I don't really play the piano, but I can pick out a tune on one with one finger.) tapailla sävelmää -
74 plain sailing
• yksinkertainen tehtävä* * *(progress without difficulty.) sujua kuin rasvattu -
75 plough
• Otava• viljellä• aura• aurata• uurtaa• reput• reputtaa• tarpoa• kyntää* * *1. noun(a type of farm tool pulled through the top layer of the soil to turn it over.) aura2. verb1) (to turn over (the earth) with such a tool: The farmer was ploughing (in) a field.) kyntää2) (to travel with difficulty, force a way etc: The ship ploughed through the rough sea; I've all this work to plough through.) kyntää, kahlata läpi3) (to crash: The lorry ploughed into the back of a bus.) törmätä -
76 problem
• ongelma• dilemma• esimerkki• asia• arvoitus• vaikeus• pulma• pulmakysymys• probleema• problematiikka• probleemi• päänvaiva• pähkinä• tehtävä(tietotekn)• tehtäväautomatic data processing• tehtävä (ATK)• koetehtävä• hankaluus• sekavuus• kysymys• laskuesimerkkifinance, business, economy• lasku• laskutehtävä* * *'probləm1) (a difficulty; a matter about which it is difficult to decide what to do: Life is full of problems; ( also adjective) a problem child.) ongelma2) (a question to be answered or solved: mathematical problems.) tehtävä•- problematical- problematic -
77 pronunciation
• ääntämistapa• ääntäminen• ääntämys• lausuminen• lausunta• korostus* * *noun (the act, or a way, of saying a word etc: She had difficulty with the pronunciation of his name.) ääntämys -
78 rally round
(to come together for a joint action or effort, especially of support: When John's business was in difficulty, his friends all rallied round (to help) him.) kokoontua tukemaan -
79 resolve
• eritellä• analysoida• päätös• päättää• ratkaista• liuottaa• hajota• hajottaa• mietiskellä• määrittää• selvittää• seljetä* * *1) (to make a firm decision (to do something): I've resolved to stop smoking.) päättää2) (to pass (a resolution): It was resolved that women should be allowed to join the society.) päättää3) (to take away (a doubt, fear etc) or produce an answer to (a problem, difficulty etc).) ratkaista -
80 restrain
• padota• tukahduttaa• tyynnyttää• heikentää• hillitä• ehkäistä• estää• alistaa• asettaa• vangita• vaimentaa• rauhoittaa• rauhoitella• rajoittaa vapautta• teljetä• kesyttää• lieventää• lepytellä• pidätellä• pidättää• pidättyä• sovitella• tasoittaa• taltuttaa• lauhduttaa• laannuttaa• pitää kurissa* * *rə'strein(to prevent from doing something; to control: He was so angry he could hardly restrain himself; He had to be restrained from hitting the man; He restrained his anger with difficulty.) hillitä
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