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1 down-to-earth
• asiallinen• realistinen• maanläheinen• käytännöllinen* * *adjective (practical and not concerned with theories, ideals etc: She is a sensible, down-to-earth person.) maanläheinen -
2 down
• nurin• nukka• nujertaa• iskeä• jäljempänä• tyhjentää• heittää• alhaalla• allapäin• alaspäin• alaspäin suunnattu• alas• untuvapeite• untuva• pudottaa maahan• haiven• hahtuva• haituva• partahaivenet• kumoon• kumpuileva kangasmaa• kumossa• pitkin• pois pääkaupungista• kokoon* * *I 1. adverb1) (towards or in a low or lower position, level or state: He climbed down to the bottom of the ladder.) alas, alhaalla2) (on or to the ground: The little boy fell down and cut his knee.) maassa, maahan3) (from earlier to later times: The recipe has been handed down in our family for years.)4) (from a greater to a smaller size, amount etc: Prices have been going down steadily.) alaspäin5) (towards or in a place thought of as being lower, especially southward or away from a centre: We went down from Glasgow to Bristol.) eteläänpäin2. preposition1) (in a lower position on: Their house is halfway down the hill.)2) (to a lower position on, by, through or along: Water poured down the drain.)3) (along: The teacher's gaze travelled slowly down the line of children.)3. verb(to finish (a drink) very quickly, especially in one gulp: He downed a pint of beer.)- downward- downwards
- downward
- down-and-out
- down-at-heel
- downcast
- downfall
- downgrade
- downhearted
- downhill
- downhill racing
- downhill skiing
- down-in-the-mouth
- down payment
- downpour
- downright 4. adjectiveHe is a downright nuisance!) suoranainen- downstream
- down-to-earth
- downtown
- downtown
- down-trodden
- be/go down with
- down on one's luck
- down tools
- down with
- get down to
- suit someone down to the ground
- suit down to the ground II noun(small, soft feathers: a quilt filled with down.) untuva- downie®- downy -
3 dust
• tomu• tomuttaa• nuuska• jätteet• sirotella• puru• pölyttää• pöly• pyyhkiä pölyä• lika* * *1. noun1) (fine grains of earth, sand etc: The furniture was covered in dust.) pöly2) (anything in the form of fine powder: gold-dust; sawdust.) jauhe2. verb(to free (furniture etc) from dust: She dusts (the house) once a week.) pyyhkiä pölyt- duster- dusty
- dustiness
- dustbin
- dust-jacket
- dustman
- dustpan
- dust-up
- dust down
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4 grind
• rouhe• rusentaa• rouhia• jauhaantua• jauhautua• jauhattaa• jauhaminen• jauhaa• jauhatus• hiertää• hienontaa• hienontua• hioa• hionta• hioutua• hiottaa• veivata• silottaa• vääntää• pureskella• raataa• raataminen• päntätä• ratista• rasittaa• teroittaa• kirskua• hajottaa• musertaa• murskata• natista• narskuttaa• murentaa• murentua• sortaa• survoa• tasoittaa• tasata• tahkota• pingottaja• pilkkoa• pingottaa• pinko• pinkoa• pinkoja* * *1. past tense, past participle - ground; verb1) (to crush into powder or small pieces: This machine grinds coffee.) jauhaa2) (to rub together, usually producing an unpleasant noise: He grinds his teeth.) narskuttaa3) (to rub into or against something else: He ground his heel into the earth.) tunkea2. noun(boring hard work: Learning vocabulary is a bit of a grind.) puurtaminen- grinder- grinding
- grindstone
- grind down
- grind up
- keep someone's nose to the grindstone
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5 horizon
• näköpiiri• horisontti• ulottuvuus• vaakataso• taivaanranta* * *(the line at which the earth and the sky seem to meet: The sun went down below the horizon; A ship could be seen on the horizon.) horisontti- horizontally -
6 land
• tilukset• nousta maihin• joutua• vetää maihin• valtakunta• purkaa• päätyä• pyydystää• kaulus• kiinteistö• liitäntäalue• saattaa• maaomaisuus• maasto• maa (maankamara)• maaperä• maa• laskea maihinaviation• laskeutua* * *lænd 1. noun1) (the solid part of the surface of the Earth which is covered by the sea: We had been at sea a week before we saw land.) maa2) (a country: foreign lands.) maa3) (the ground or soil: He never made any money at farming as his land was poor and stony.) maa4) (an estate: He owns land/lands in Scotland.) maa, maaomaisuus2. verb1) (to come or bring down from the air upon the land: The plane landed in a field; They managed to land the helicopter safely; She fell twenty feet, but landed without injury.) laskeutua2) (to come or bring from the sea on to the land: After being at sea for three months, they landed at Plymouth; He landed the big fish with some help.) nousta maihin3) (to (cause to) get into a particular (usually unfortunate) situation: Don't drive so fast - you'll land (yourself) in hospital/trouble!) päätyä•- rouvə
(a type of strong motor vehicle used for driving over rough ground.)
- landing- landing-gear
- landing-stage
- landlocked
- landlord
- landmark
- land mine
- landowner
- landslide
- landslide victory
- landslide
- landslide defeat
- land up
- land with
- see how the land lies
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down-to-earth — adj practical and direct in a sensible honest way ▪ Fran s a very friendly, down to earth person. ▪ a chef with a very down to earth approach to cooking … Dictionary of contemporary English
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down-to-earth — adj. facing reality squarely; guided by practical experience and observation rather than theory. Opposite of {idealistic}, {unrealistic}, {impractical}, and {pie in the sky}. Syn: hardheaded, hard nosed, practical, pragmatic. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
