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1 put/throw (someone) off the scent
(to give (a person) wrong information so that he will not find the person, thing etc he is looking for: She told the police a lie in order to throw them off the scent.) eksyttää jäljiltäEnglish-Finnish dictionary > put/throw (someone) off the scent
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2 put/throw (someone) off the scent
(to give (a person) wrong information so that he will not find the person, thing etc he is looking for: She told the police a lie in order to throw them off the scent.) eksyttää jäljiltäEnglish-Finnish dictionary > put/throw (someone) off the scent
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3 be the matter
( often with with) (to be the/a trouble, difficulty or thing that is wrong: Is anything the matter?; What's the matter with you?) olla vialla, vaivata -
4 unhappy
• onneton• toivoton• nyrpeä• epäonnistunut• epätoivoinen• alakuloinen• apea• valitettava• murheellinen• murtunut• masentunut• surullinen• kovaonninen* * *1) (sad or miserable: He had an unhappy childhood.) onneton2) (regrettable: He has an unhappy knack of always saying the wrong thing.) valitettava•- unhappily -
5 judge
• otaksua• palkintotuomari• ruotia• toimia tuomarina• tuomita• tuntijalaw• tuomita (olla tuomarina)• tuomari• antaa palautetta• arvostelutuomari• arvioida• asiantuntija• arvostella• päätellä• ratkaista• repostella• harkita• kritikoida• kritisoidalaw• käräjätuomari• pitää* * *1. verb1) (to hear and try (cases) in a court of law: Who will be judging this murder case?) antaa tuomio2) (to decide which is the best in a competition etc: Is she going to judge the singing competition again?; Who will be judging the vegetables at the flower show?; Who is judging at the horse show?) toimia arvostelutuomarina3) (to consider and form an idea of; to estimate: You can't judge a man by his appearance; Watch how a cat judges the distance before it jumps; She couldn't judge whether he was telling the truth.) arvioida4) (to criticize for doing wrong: We have no right to judge him - we might have done the same thing ourselves.) tuomita2. noun1) (a public officer who hears and decides cases in a law court: The judge asked if the jury had reached a verdict.) tuomari2) (a person who decides which is the best in a competition etc: The judge's decision is final (= you cannot argue with the judge's decision); He was asked to be on the panel of judges at the beauty contest.) arvostelutuomari3) (a person who is skilled at deciding how good etc something is: He says she's honest, and he's a good judge of character; He seems a very fine pianist to me, but I'm no judge.) asiantuntija•- judgement- judgment
- judging from / to judge from
- pass judgement on
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6 right
• oikeisto* * *1. adjective1) (on or related to the side of the body which in most people has the more skilful hand, or to the side of a person or thing which is toward the east when that person or thing is facing north (opposite to left): When I'm writing, I hold my pen in my right hand.) oikea2) (correct: Put that book back in the right place; Is that the right answer to the question?) oikea3) (morally correct; good: It's not right to let thieves keep what they have stolen.) oikein4) (suitable; appropriate: He's not the right man for this job; When would be the right time to ask him?) oikea2. noun1) (something a person is, or ought to be, allowed to have, do etc: Everyone has the right to a fair trial; You must fight for your rights; You have no right to say that.) oikeus2) (that which is correct or good: Who's in the right in this argument?) oikeassa3) (the right side, part or direction: Turn to the right; Take the second road on the right.) oikealle, oikealla4) (in politics, the people, group, party or parties holding the more traditional beliefs etc.) oikeisto3. adverb1) (exactly: He was standing right here.) juuri2) (immediately: I'll go right after lunch; I'll come right down.) heti3) (close: He was standing right beside me.) aivan4) (completely; all the way: The bullet went right through his arm.) suoraan5) (to the right: Turn right.) oikealle6) (correctly: Have I done that right?; I don't think this sum is going to turn out right.) oikein4. verb1) (to bring back to the correct, usually upright, position: The boat tipped over, but righted itself again.) suoristaa2) (to put an end to and make up for something wrong that has been done: He's like a medieval knight, going about the country looking for wrongs to right.) oikaista5. interjection(I understand; I'll do what you say etc: `I want you to type some letters for me.' `Right, I'll do them now.') selvä- righteously
- righteousness
- rightful
- rightfully
- rightly
- rightness
- righto
- right-oh
- rights
- right angle
- right-angled
- right-hand
- right-handed
- right wing 6. adjective((right-wing) (having opinions which are) of this sort.) oikeistolainen- by rights
- by right
- get
- keep on the right side of
- get right
- go right
- not in one's right mind
- not quite right in the head
- not right in the head
- put right
- put/set to rights
- right away
- right-hand man
- right now
- right of way
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7 between
• väliin• välillä• välissä• välistä• välitse• välille• keskenään• keskinen• keskeinen• kesken• lomitse* * *bi'twi:n1) (in, to, through or across the space dividing two people, places, times etc: between the car and the pavement; between 2 o'clock and 2.30; between meals.) välissä, välillä2) (concerning the relationship of two things or people: the difference between right and wrong.) välillä3) (by the combined action of; working together: They managed it between them.) keskenään, yhteisvoimin4) (part to one (person or thing), part to (the other): Divide the chocolate between you.) keskenään• -
8 mistake
• huomaamattomuus• virhe(tietotekniikka)• virhe (ihmisen tekemä)• virhe• virhe (ATK)• erhe• erehdys• erehtyä• vahinko• väärinkäsitys• puute• kielivirhe• lipsahdus• haksahdus• harhaisku• harha-askel• harhaaskel• hairahdus• harha• munaus• möhläys• sekaannus• ymmärtää väärin• lapsus• laiminlyönti• kömmähdys• kommellus* * *mi'steik 1. past tense - mistook; verb1) ((with for) to think that (one person or thing) is another: I mistook you for my brother in this bad light.) erehtyä2) (to make an error about: They mistook the date, and arrived two days early.) käsittää väärin2. noun(a wrong act or judgement: a spelling mistake; It was a mistake to trust him; I took your umbrella by mistake - it looks like mine.) virhe- mistaken- mistakenly
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