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  • 1 have one's work cut out

    (to be faced with a difficult task: You'll have your work cut out to beat the champion.) olla täysi työ

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  • 2 get/have one's own way

    (to do, get etc what one wants: You can't always have your own way.) saada tahtonsa läpi

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  • 3 have a hand in (something)

    (to be one of the people who have caused, done etc (something): Did you have a hand in the building of this boat / in the success of the project?) olla osuus

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  • 4 have a hand in (something)

    (to be one of the people who have caused, done etc (something): Did you have a hand in the building of this boat / in the success of the project?) olla osuus

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  • 5 odd man out / odd one out

    1) (a person or thing that is different from others: In this test, you have to decide which of these three objects is the odd one out.) joukkoon kuulumaton
    2) (a person or thing that is left over when teams etc are made up: When they chose the two teams, I was the odd man out.) yli jäänyt, ylimääräinen

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  • 6 raise one's voice

    • korottaa
    * * *
    (to speak more loudly than normal especially in anger: I don't want to have to raise my voice to you again.) korottaa äänensä

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  • 7 heart

    • rohkeus
    • rinta
    • herttakortti
    • hertta
    • sielu
    • ydinkohta
    • ydin
    • keskusta
    • keskus
    • mieli
    • sydän
    • kotiliesi
    * * *
    1. noun
    1) (the organ which pumps blood through the body: How fast does a person's heart beat?; ( also adjective) heart disease; a heart specialist.) sydän
    2) (the central part: I live in the heart of the city; in the heart of the forest; the heart of a lettuce; Let's get straight to the heart of the matter/problem.) keskus, ydin
    3) (the part of the body where one's feelings, especially of love, conscience etc are imagined to arise: She has a kind heart; You know in your heart that you ought to go; She has no heart (= She is not kind).) sydän
    4) (courage and enthusiasm: The soldiers were beginning to lose heart.) rohkeus
    5) (a symbol supposed to represent the shape of the heart; a white dress with little pink hearts on it; heart-shaped.) sydän
    6) (one of the playing-cards of the suit hearts, which have red symbols of this shape on them.) hertta
    - hearten
    - heartless
    - heartlessly
    - heartlessness
    - hearts
    - hearty
    - heartily
    - heartiness
    - heartache
    - heart attack
    - heartbeat
    - heartbreak
    - heartbroken
    - heartburn
    - heart failure
    - heartfelt
    - heart-to-heart
    2. noun
    (an open and sincere talk, usually in private: After our heart-to-heart I felt more cheerful.) luottamuksellinen keskustelu
    - at heart
    - break someone's heart
    - by heart
    - from the bottom of one's heart
    - have a change of heart
    - have a heart!
    - have at heart
    - heart and soul
    - lose heart
    - not have the heart to
    - set one's heart on / have one's heart set on
    - take heart
    - take to heart
    - to one's heart's content
    - with all one's heart

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  • 8 right

    • oikeisto
    * * *
    1. adjective
    1) (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.) oikea
    2) (correct: Put that book back in the right place; Is that the right answer to the question?) oikea
    3) (morally correct; good: It's not right to let thieves keep what they have stolen.) oikein
    4) (suitable; appropriate: He's not the right man for this job; When would be the right time to ask him?) oikea
    2. noun
    1) (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.) oikeus
    2) (that which is correct or good: Who's in the right in this argument?) oikeassa
    3) (the right side, part or direction: Turn to the right; Take the second road on the right.) oikealle, oikealla
    4) (in politics, the people, group, party or parties holding the more traditional beliefs etc.) oikeisto
    3. adverb
    1) (exactly: He was standing right here.) juuri
    2) (immediately: I'll go right after lunch; I'll come right down.) heti
    3) (close: He was standing right beside me.) aivan
    4) (completely; all the way: The bullet went right through his arm.) suoraan
    5) (to the right: Turn right.) oikealle
    6) (correctly: Have I done that right?; I don't think this sum is going to turn out right.) oikein
    4. verb
    1) (to bring back to the correct, usually upright, position: The boat tipped over, but righted itself again.) suoristaa
    2) (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.) oikaista
    5. 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
    - serve right

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  • 9 way

    • neuvo
    • tyyli
    • vauhti
    • elämäntapa
    • etäisyys
    • väylä
    • pääsy
    • päin
    • reitti
    • rata
    • telapölkyt
    • tie
    • keino
    • menettelytapa
    • peli
    • matka
    • suunta
    • taipale
    • tapa
    • taho
    • kulkutie
    • kulkureitti
    finance, business, economy
    • kurssi
    • kulku
    • konsti
    * * *
    wei 1. noun
    1) (an opening or passageway: This is the way in/out; There's no way through.) reitti
    2) (a route, direction etc: Which way shall we go?; Which is the way to Princes Street?; His house is on the way from here to the school; Will you be able to find your/the way to my house?; Your house is on my way home; The errand took me out of my way; a motorway.) tie
    3) (used in the names of roads: His address is 21 Melville Way.) tie
    4) (a distance: It's a long way to the school; The nearest shops are only a short way away.) matka
    5) (a method or manner: What is the easiest way to write a book?; I know a good way of doing it; He's got a funny way of talking; This is the quickest way to chop onions.) tapa
    6) (an aspect or side of something: In some ways this job is quite difficult; In a way I feel sorry for him.) tapa
    7) (a characteristic of behaviour; a habit: He has some rather unpleasant ways.) tapa
    8) (used with many verbs to give the idea of progressing or moving: He pushed his way through the crowd; They soon ate their way through the food.) tie
    2. adverb
    ((especially American) by a long distance or time; far: The winner finished the race way ahead of the other competitors; It's way past your bedtime.) paljon
    - wayside
    - be/get on one's way
    - by the way
    - fall by the wayside
    - get/have one's own way
    - get into / out of the way of doing something
    - get into / out of the way of something
    - go out of one's way
    - have a way with
    - have it one's own way
    - in a bad way
    - in
    - out of the/someone's way
    - lose one's way
    - make one's way
    - make way for
    - make way
    - under way
    - way of life
    - ways and means

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  • 10 next

    • tuleva
    • jälkeinen
    • tämän jälkeen
    • viereen
    • viereinen
    • ensi
    • sitten
    • välitön
    • seuraavan kerran
    • seuraavaksi
    • seuraava
    • lähin
    • lähinnä
    • läheinen
    * * *
    nekst 1. adjective
    (nearest in place, time etc: When you have called at that house, go on to the next one; The next person to arrive late will be sent away; Who is next on the list?) seuraava
    2. adverb
    (immediately after in place or time: John arrived first and Jane came next.) seuraavaksi
    3. pronoun
    (the person or thing nearest in place, time etc: Finish one question before you begin to answer the next; One minute he was sitting beside me - the next he was lying on the ground.) seuraava
    - biggest
    - oldest
    - next door
    - next to

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  • 11 work

    • olla työssä
    • olla käynnissä
    • ommella
    • onnistua
    • paja
    • tunkea
    • toimia
    • työstää
    • tutkia
    • työskennellä
    • työnteko
    • työ
    • työ (
    • työskentely
    • tuotanto
    • hommeli
    • homma
    • hoitaa
    • huhkia
    • vatkata
    • viljellä
    • diplomityö
    • esiintyä
    • aikaansaada
    • ahertaa
    • ahkeroida
    • aikaansaannos
    • aherrus
    • askarrella
    • askare
    • urakka
    • uurastaa
    • vaikuttaa
    • vaivata
    • valmistella
    • vääntyä
    • ponnistella
    • purra
    • puuha
    • pystyä
    • raataa
    • ratkaista
    • teettää työtä
    • tehdä
    • teos
    • teko
    • tekoset
    • tepsiä
    • tehota
    • tehdä työtä
    • tehdas
    • kirjoitus
    • kirjoa
    • linnoituslaitteet
    • harjoittaa
    • muokata
    • pelata
    • mekanismi
    • taivutella
    • kuohua
    • käyttää
    • käydä
    • käsitellä
    • laitteet
    • laitos
    • pitää käynnissä
    • pitää työssä
    • luomus
    * * *
    wə:k 1. noun
    1) (effort made in order to achieve or make something: He has done a lot of work on this project) työ
    2) (employment: I cannot find work in this town.) työ
    3) (a task or tasks; the thing that one is working on: Please clear your work off the table.) työt
    4) (a painting, book, piece of music etc: the works of Van Gogh / Shakespeare/Mozart; This work was composed in 1816.) teos
    5) (the product or result of a person's labours: His work has shown a great improvement lately.) työsuoritus
    6) (one's place of employment: He left (his) work at 5.30 p.m.; I don't think I'll go to work tomorrow.) työpaikka
    2. verb
    1) (to (cause to) make efforts in order to achieve or make something: She works at the factory three days a week; He works his employees very hard; I've been working on/at a new project.) työskennellä
    2) (to be employed: Are you working just now?) olla töissä
    3) (to (cause to) operate (in the correct way): He has no idea how that machine works / how to work that machine; That machine doesn't/won't work, but this one's working.) toimia, käyttää
    4) (to be practicable and/or successful: If my scheme works, we'll be rich!) toimia
    5) (to make (one's way) slowly and carefully with effort or difficulty: She worked her way up the rock face.) raivata tiensä
    6) (to get into, or put into, a stated condition or position, slowly and gradually: The wheel worked loose.) irtautua
    7) (to make by craftsmanship: The ornaments had been worked in gold.) työstää
    - - work
    - workable
    - worker
    - works
    3. noun plural
    1) (the mechanism (of a watch, clock etc): The works are all rusted.)
    2) (deeds, actions etc: She's devoted her life to good works.) koneisto
    - work-box
    - workbook
    - workforce
    - working class
    - working day
    - work-day
    - working hours
    - working-party
    - work-party
    - working week
    - workman
    - workmanlike
    - workmanship
    - workmate
    - workout
    - workshop
    - at work
    - get/set to work
    - go to work on
    - have one's work cut out
    - in working order
    - out of work
    - work of art
    - work off
    - work out
    - work up
    - work up to
    - work wonders

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  • 12 back

    • olla puolella
    • pakki
    • rästissä oleva
    • tukea
    • tuki
    • noja
    • huovata
    • vasta
    • puolustaja
    • tausta
    • kannattaa
    • hamara
    • peräyttää
    • perä
    • peruuttaa
    • peräpää
    • perimmäinen
    • peräytyä
    • perukka
    • selkäpii
    • selkä
    • selkänoja
    • selus
    • selusta
    • selkänahka
    • selkämys
    • selkäkappale
    • selkäpuoli
    • takapuoli
    • takakappale
    • takaperin
    • takainen
    • taka-
    • takaosa
    • taaksepäin
    • takakappale (hameen)
    • takaisin-
    • takakappale (housun)
    • taaempi
    • takamies
    • taka
    • takapää
    • takaisin
    • takimmainen
    • kääntöpuoli
    • lyödä vetoa puolesta
    * * *
    bæk 1. noun
    1) (in man, the part of the body from the neck to the bottom of the spine: She lay on her back.) selkä
    2) (in animals, the upper part of the body: She put the saddle on the horse's back.) selkä
    3) (that part of anything opposite to or furthest from the front: the back of the house; She sat at the back of the hall.) takaosa
    4) (in football, hockey etc a player who plays behind the forwards.) puolustaja
    2. adjective
    (of or at the back: the back door.) taka-, selkä-
    3. adverb
    1) (to, or at, the place or person from which a person or thing came: I went back to the shop; He gave the car back to its owner.) takaisin
    2) (away (from something); not near (something): Move back! Let the ambulance get to the injured man; Keep back from me or I'll hit you!) pois
    3) (towards the back (of something): Sit back in your chair.) taaksepäin
    4) (in return; in response to: When the teacher is scolding you, don't answer back.) takaisin
    5) (to, or in, the past: Think back to your childhood.) taaksepäin
    4. verb
    1) (to (cause to) move backwards: He backed (his car) out of the garage.) peruuttaa
    2) (to help or support: Will you back me against the others?) tukea
    3) (to bet or gamble on: I backed your horse to win.) lyödä vetoa
    - backbite
    - backbiting
    - backbone
    - backbreaking
    - backdate
    - backfire
    - background
    - backhand
    5. adverb
    (using backhand: She played the stroke backhand; She writes backhand.) rystylyönnillä, vasenviisto
    - back-number
    - backpack
    - backpacking: go backpacking
    - backpacker
    - backside
    - backslash
    - backstroke
    - backup
    - backwash
    - backwater
    - backyard
    - back down
    - back of
    - back on to
    - back out
    - back up
    - have one's back to the wall
    - put someone's back up
    - take a back seat

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  • 13 express

    • paljastaa
    • osoittaa
    • todeta
    • tokaista
    • nimenomainen
    • näyttää
    • nimittää
    • ilmaista
    • ilmoittaa
    • indikoida
    • ilmentää
    • julkituoda
    • tuoda ilmi
    • viestiä
    • virkkaa
    • deklamoida
    • esittää
    • erikoislähetti
    • erikois
    • esiintuoda
    • antaa tiedoksi
    • pusertaa ulos
    • tiedottaa
    • kertoa
    • merkitä
    • saattaa päivänvaloon
    • saattaa julkisuuteen
    • sanoa
    • mainita
    • kuvata
    • lausua
    • pikalinja
    • pikalähetti
    • pika
    • pikaisesti
    • pikajuna
    • pika-
    * * *
    ik'spres 1. verb
    1) (to put into words: He expressed his ideas very clearly.) ilmaista
    2) ((with oneself etc) to put one's own thoughts into words: You haven't expressed yourself clearly.) ilmaista ajatuksensa
    3) (to show (thoughts, feelings etc) by looks, actions etc: She nodded to express her agreement.) ilmaista
    4) (to send by fast (postal) delivery: Will you express this letter, please?) lähettää pikalähetyksenä
    2. adjective
    1) (travelling, carrying goods etc, especially fast: an express train; express delivery.) pika-
    2) (clearly stated: You have disobeyed my express wishes.) nimenomainen
    3. adverb
    (by express train or fast delivery service: Send your letter express.) pikalähetyksenä
    4. noun
    1) (an express train: the London to Cardiff express.) pikajuna
    2) (the service provided eg by the post office for carrying goods etc quickly: The parcel was sent by express.) kiitotavarana
    - expression
    - expressionless
    - expressive
    - expressiveness
    - expressively
    - expressway

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  • 14 state

    • valtion-
    * * *
    I steit noun
    1) (the condition in which a thing or person is: the bad state of the roads; The room was in an untidy state; He inquired about her state of health; What a state you're in!; He was not in a fit state to take the class.) tila, kunto
    2) (a country considered as a political community, or, as in the United States, one division of a federation: The Prime Minister visits the Queen once a week to discuss affairs of state; The care of the sick and elderly is considered partly the responsibility of the state; ( also adjective) The railways are under state control; state-controlled / owned industries.) valtio
    3) (ceremonial dignity and splendour: The Queen, wearing her robes of state, drove in a horse-drawn coach to Westminster; ( also adjective) state occasions/banquets.) juhla-
    - stateliness
    - statesman
    - statesmanlike
    - statesmanship
    - get into a state
    - lie in state
    II steit verb
    (to say or announce clearly, carefully and definitely: You have not yet stated your intentions.) lausua

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  • 15 bring forward

    • tuoda esille
    • tuoda esiin
    • esittää
    • siirtää
    * * *
    1) ((also put forward) to bring to people's attention; to cause to be discussed etc: They will consider the suggestions which you have brought/put forward.) tuoda esille
    2) (to make to happen at an earlier date; to advance in time: They have brought forward the date of their wedding by one week.) jouduttaa, siirtää

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  • 16 hesitate

    • olla epävarma
    • olla kahden vaiheilla
    • häikäillä
    • jahkailla
    • horjua
    • vitkastella
    • epäröidä
    • epäillä
    • empiä
    • siekailla
    • aikailla
    • arkailla
    • arvella
    • haparoida
    • haikailla
    • hapuilla
    • kursailla
    * * *
    'heziteit
    1) (to pause briefly eg because of uncertainty: He hesitated before answering; The diver hesitated for a minute on the diving-board.) empiä
    2) (to be unwilling (to do something) eg because one is not sure it is right: I hesitate to say he lied but he certainly misled me; Don't hesitate to tell me if you have any complaints.) epäröidä
    - hesitant
    - hesitantly
    - hesitation

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  • 17 put down for

    (to write the name of (someone) on a list etc for a particular purpose: You have been put down for the one hundred metres' race.) ilmoittaa

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  • 18 shell

    military
    • tulittaa
    • näkinkenkä
    • tykinammus
    • hylsy
    • simpukka
    • simpukankuori
    • ammus
    • ampua
    geology
    • vaippa
    • pommittaa
    • kilpi
    • galvaaninen kopio
    military
    • panssari
    • äyriäinen
    • kuoria
    • kuori
    military
    • kranaatti
    • kotilo
    automatic data processing
    • komentotulkki
    * * *
    ʃel 1. noun
    1) (the hard outer covering of a shellfish, egg, nut etc: an eggshell; A tortoise can pull its head and legs under its shell.) kuori, kilpi
    2) (an outer covering or framework: After the fire, all that was left was the burned-out shell of the building.) ulkokuori, ranko
    3) (a metal case filled with explosives and fired from a gun etc: A shell exploded right beside him.) ammus
    2. verb
    1) (to remove from its shell or pod: You have to shell peas before eating them.) kuoria
    2) (to fire explosive shells at: The army shelled the enemy mercilessly.) ampua kranaateilla
    - come out of one's shell
    - shell out

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  • 19 weight

    • painavuus
    • painoarvo
    • painottaa
    • paino
    • jyvittää
    • tärkeys
    • puntti
    • punnus
    • raskauttaa
    • rasittaa
    • raskaus
    • koko
    • merkitys
    • sarja
    • taakka
    • kuorma
    • kuormittaa
    technology
    • kuula
    electricity
    • lataus
    • luoti
    * * *
    1) (the amount which a person or thing weighs: He's put on a lot of weight (= got much fatter) over the years.) paino
    2) (a piece of metal etc of a standard weight: seven-pound weight.) punnus
    3) (a heavy object, especially one for lifting as a sport: He lifts weights to develop his muscles.)
    4) (burden; load: You have taken a weight off my mind.) taakka
    5) (importance: Her opinion carries a lot of weight.) paino

    English-Finnish dictionary > weight

  • 20 hold

    • omistaa
    • olla voimassa
    • olla käypä
    • omata
    • olla mieltä
    • painiote
    • ote
    marine
    • ruuma
    finance, 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
    • käsitellä
    transport
    • lastiruuma
    • pitää kiinni
    • pitää paikkansa
    • pitää kädessä
    • pitää hallussaan
    • pitää
    * * *
    I 1. həuld past tense, past participle - held; verb
    1) (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.) pitää
    2) (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.) pitää
    3) (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.) pitää
    4) (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?) pitää
    5) (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 vangittuna
    6) (to (be able to) contain: This jug holds two pints; You can't hold water in a handkerchief; This drawer holds all my shirts.) sisältää
    7) (to cause to take place: The meeting will be held next week; We'll hold the meeting in the hall.) pitää
    8) (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.) pitää
    9) (to have or be in (a job etc): He held the position of company secretary for five years.) hoitaa
    10) (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, pitää
    11) (to continue to be valid or apply: Our offer will hold until next week; These rules hold under all circumstances.) olla voimassa
    12) ((with to) to force (a person) to do something he has promised to do: I intend to hold him to his promises.) vaatia pitämään kiinni
    13) (to defend: They held the castle against the enemy.) puolustaa
    14) (not to be beaten by: The general realized that the soldiers could not hold the enemy for long.) pidätellä
    15) (to keep (a person's attention): If you can't hold your pupils' attention, you can't be a good teacher.) pitää yllä
    16) (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.) pitää
    18) (to be the owner of: He holds shares in this company.) omistaa
    19) ((of good weather) to continue: I hope the weather holds until after the school sports.) jatkua
    20) ((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?) odottaa
    21) (to continue to sing: Please hold that note for four whole beats.) jatkaa
    22) (to keep (something): They'll hold your luggage at the station until you collect it.) säilyttää
    23) ((of the future) to be going to produce: I wonder what the future holds for me?) olla jonkun varalle
    2. noun
    1) (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

    English-Finnish dictionary > hold

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