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81 hold down
• hillitä* * *(to keep or be allowed to stay in (a job): He is incapable of holding down a job.) pitää -
82 hunt down
• ottaa kiinni• etsiä• ajaa väsyksiin* * *(to search for (someone or something) until found: The police hunted down the escaped prisoner.) nuuskia esiin -
83 look down on
• hyljeksiä• halveksia• ylenkatsoa* * *(to regard as inferior: She looks down on her husband's relations.) väheksyä -
84 low-down
adjective (mean; contemptible: a low-down thief.) viheliäinen -
85 mow down
agriculture• niittää* * *(to kill in large numbers: Our troops were mown down by machine-gun fire.) ampua lakoon -
86 pin down
• panna seinää vastaan* * *(to make (someone) give a definite answer, statement, opinion or promise: I can't pin him down to a definite date for his arrival.) saada sanomaan suoraan -
87 play down
(to try to make (something) appear less important: He played down the fact that he had failed the exam.) vähätellä -
88 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 -
89 put one's foot down
• toimia päättäväisesti* * *(to be firm about something: I put my foot down and refused.) pysyä lujana -
90 sell down the river
(to betray: The gang was sold down the river by one of its associates.) pettää -
91 set down
((of a bus etc) to stop and let (passengers) out: The bus set us down outside the post-office.) jättää -
92 simmer down
(to calm down.) rauhoittua -
93 slow down/up
(to make or become slower: The police were warning drivers to slow down; The fog was slowing up the traffic.) hidastaa -
94 suit (someone) down to the ground
(to suit perfectly: That arrangement will suit me down to the ground.) sopia täydellisestiEnglish-Finnish dictionary > suit (someone) down to the ground
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95 suit (someone) down to the ground
(to suit perfectly: That arrangement will suit me down to the ground.) sopia täydellisestiEnglish-Finnish dictionary > suit (someone) down to the ground
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96 take down
• nolata• nöyryyttää• merkitä muistiin* * *(to make a note or record of: He took down her name and address.) kirjoittaa muistiin -
97 take (someone) down a peg (or two)
(to make (a proud person) more humble: We must find some way of taking her down a peg or two.) ottaa luulot poisEnglish-Finnish dictionary > take (someone) down a peg (or two)
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98 take (someone) down a peg (or two)
(to make (a proud person) more humble: We must find some way of taking her down a peg or two.) ottaa luulot poisEnglish-Finnish dictionary > take (someone) down a peg (or two)
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99 take (someone) down a peg (or two)
(to make (a proud person) more humble: We must find some way of taking her down a peg or two.) ottaa luulot poisEnglish-Finnish dictionary > take (someone) down a peg (or two)
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100 take (someone) down a peg (or two)
(to make (a proud person) more humble: We must find some way of taking her down a peg or two.) ottaa luulot poisEnglish-Finnish dictionary > take (someone) down a peg (or two)
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