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1 in the act (of)
(at the exact moment (of doing something): He was caught in the act (of stealing my car).) itse teossa -
2 in the act (of)
(at the exact moment (of doing something): He was caught in the act (of stealing my car).) itse teossa -
3 catch the act
law• tavata verekseltään -
4 in the act
• itse teossa• verekseltään -
5 be caught in the act of committing a crime
law• saada kiinni verekseltäEnglish-Finnish dictionary > be caught in the act of committing a crime
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6 act
• oikeussäännös• tulkita• toimia• toimi• toiminta• toimenpide• näytellä• näytös• numero• työ• esittääadministration and government• esitys• esiintyä• simuloida• aktilaw• asetus• asiapaperi• asiakirja / säädös tehdä ratkaisunsa / antaa säännöksiä / ratkaista (tuomioistuin ratkaisee)• asiakirja• vaikuttaa• teko• menetellä• suoritus• säännös• säädös• sääntö• käyttäytyä• laki* * *ækt 1. verb1) (to do something: It's time the government acted to lower taxes.) toimia2) (to behave: He acted foolishly at the meeting.) käyttäytyä3) (to perform (a part) in a play: He has acted (the part of Romeo) in many theatres; I thought he was dying, but he was only acting (= pretending).) näytellä2. noun1) (something done: Running away is an act of cowardice; He committed many cruel acts.) teko2) ((often with capital) a law: Acts of Parliament.) laki3) (a section of a play: `Hamlet' has five acts.) näytös4) (an entertainment: an act called `The Smith Family'.) numero•- acting- actor
- act as
- act on
- act on behalf of / act for
- in the act of
- in the act
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7 act on behalf of / act for
(to do something for (someone else); to act as the representative of (someone): My lawyer is acting on my behalf; He is also acting on behalf of my mother; She is acting for the headmaster in his absence.) edustaa -
8 act on
• noudattaa• vaikuttaa• reagoida* * *1) (to do something following the advice etc of someone: I am acting on the advice of my lawyer.) toimia jonkin mukaisesti2) (to have an effect on: Certain acids act on metal.) vaikuttaa -
9 act as
(to do the work or duties of: He acts as head of department when his boss is away.) toimia jonakin -
10 act (the Commission shall act...) see also: deliberation / proceedings
• ratkaisu (komissio tekee ratkaisunsa...)English-Finnish dictionary > act (the Commission shall act...) see also: deliberation / proceedings
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11 act according to the law of property
law• varallisuusoikeudellinen oikeustoimiEnglish-Finnish dictionary > act according to the law of property
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12 act the clown
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13 act the dandy
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14 act the fool
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15 act the prima donna
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16 play the fool
• hassutella• hupsutella• hullutella• pelehtiä* * *(to act in a foolish manner, especially with the intention of amusing other people: He always played the fool when the teacher left the classroom.) pelleillä -
17 strike while the iron is hot
(to act etc while the situation is favourable.) takoa silloin kun rauta on kuumaa -
18 take a/the hint
(to understand a hint and act on it: I keep making jokes to my secretary about her coming to work late every day, but she never takes the hint.) ymmärtää vihjaus -
19 toe the line
• alistua kuriin* * *(to act according to the rules.) noudattaa sääntöjä -
20 play the game
(to act fairly and honestly.) pelata reilusti
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