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1 demure
• eleetön• vaatimaton• ujo• vakava• tekosiveä• kaino* * *di'mjuə(quiet, shy, modest and well behaved (sometimes deceptively): She looked too demure ever to do such a bold thing.) kaino- demurely- demureness -
2 master
• oppi-isä• ohjaus-• opettaja• oppimestari• olla perehtynyt• nuoriherra• isäntä• herra• hillitä• emonauha• esimies• ajometsästyksen johtaja• ammattilainen• täysinoppinut• valloittaja• valtias• päällikkö• pää• pää-• tekijä• kapteeni• kippari• haltija• hallita• mestari• nero• taitoniekka• taitaja• taitaa• taituri• kukistaa• kyky• lahjakkuus• lehtori• laivuri* * *1. feminine - mistress; noun1) (a person or thing that commands or controls: I'm master in this house!) isäntä2) (an owner (of a slave, dog etc): The dog ran to its master.) isäntä3) (a male teacher: the Maths master.) opettaja4) (the commander of a merchant ship: the ship's master.) kapteeni5) (a person very skilled in an art, science etc: He's a real master at painting.) mestari6) ((with capital) a polite title for a boy, in writing or in speaking: Master John Smith.) herra2. adjective((of a person in a job) fully qualified, skilled and experienced: a master builder/mariner/plumber.) mestari-3. verb1) (to overcome (an opponent, handicap etc): She has mastered her fear of heights.) voittaa2) (to become skilful in: I don't think I'll ever master arithmetic.) hallita•- masterfully
- masterfulness
- masterly
- masterliness
- mastery
- master key
- mastermind 4. verb(to plan (such a scheme): Who masterminded the robbery?) suunnitella- master stroke
- master switch
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3 so
• näin• niinpä• niin• noin• niin ollen• joten• tällä lailla• siis• siten• sillä lailla• sillä tavoin• siihen tapaan• siksi• sen vuoksi* * *səu 1. adverb1) ((used in several types of sentence to express degree) to this extent, or to such an extent: `The snake was about so long,' he said, holding his hands about a metre apart; Don't get so worried!; She was so pleased with his progress in school that she bought him a new bicycle; They couldn't all get into the room, there were so many of them; He departed without so much as (= without even) a goodbye; You've been so (= very) kind to me!; Thank you so much!) niin, näin, paljon2) ((used to express manner) in this/that way: As you hope to be treated by others, so you must treat them; He likes everything to be (arranged) just so (= in one particular and precise way); It so happens that I have to go to an important meeting tonight.) niin, noin3) ((used in place of a word, phrase etc previously used, or something previously stated) as already indicated: `Are you really leaving your job?' `Yes, I've already told you / said so'; `Is she arriving tomorrow?' `Yes, I hope so'; If you haven't read the notice, please do so now; `Is that so (= true)?' `Yes, it's really so'; `Was your father angry?' `Yes, even more so than I was expecting - in fact, so much so that he refused to speak to me all day!) niin4) (in the same way; also: `I hope we'll meet again.' `So do I.'; She has a lot of money and so has her husband.) niin, samoin5) ((used to express agreement or confirmation) indeed: `You said you were going shopping today.' `So I did, but I've changed my mind.'; `You'll need this book tomorrow, won't you?' `So I will.') niin2. conjunction((and) therefore: John had a bad cold, so I took him to the doctor; `So you think you'd like this job, then?' `Yes.'; And so they got married and lived happily ever after.) niinpä, siis- so-so
- and so on/forth
- or so
- so as to
- so far
- so good
- so that
- so to say/speak
См. также в других словарях:
ever such (a) — ever so/ever such (a)/british spoken phrase used before an adjective or adverb to mean ‘very’ It was ever so kind of you to invite us. They’re ever such nice people. She’s ever such a good dancer. Usage note … Useful english dictionary
ever such a — (informal) A very • • • Main Entry: ↑ever … Useful english dictionary
ever such — Brit., informal very much ever such a pretty little cat * * * ever such chiefly Brit informal used as a more forceful way to say “such” He s ever such a nice person! [=he s a very nice person] • • • Main Entry: ↑ever ever such see … Useful english dictionary
ever ever such a — ˈever so/ˈever such a idiom (informal, especially BrE) very; really • He looks ever so smart. • She s ever such a nice woman … Useful english dictionary
ever such — ► ever so (or such) Brit. informal very; very much. Main Entry: ↑ever … English terms dictionary
ever so such a — ˈever so/ˈever such a idiom (informal, especially BrE) very; really • He looks ever so smart. • She s ever such a nice woman … Useful english dictionary
ever — ► ADVERB 1) at any time. 2) used in comparisons for emphasis: better than ever. 3) always. 4) increasingly; constantly: ever larger sums. 5) used for emphasis in questions expressing astonishment: why ever did you do it? ● ever and anon … English terms dictionary
ever — [[t]e̱və(r)[/t]] ♦ (Ever is an adverb which you use to add emphasis in negative sentences, commands, questions, and conditional structures.) 1) ADV: ADV before v, ADV adv Ever means at any time. It is used in questions and negative statements. I… … English dictionary
ever */*/*/ — UK [ˈevə(r)] / US [ˈevər] adverb 1) at any time a) [usually in negatives or questions] at any time in the past, present, or future If you ever need any help, just let me know. Was Desmond ever in the army? have you ever done something?: Have you… … English dictionary
ever so — adverb (intensifier for adjectives) very she was ever so friendly • Syn: ↑ever • Usage Domain: ↑intensifier, ↑intensive * * * (Brit. informal) VERY, extremely, exceedingly, especially, immensely, particularly … Useful english dictionary
ever — adverb 1 a word meaning at any time; used mostly in questions, negatives, comparisons, or sentences with if : Nothing ever makes Ted angry. | “Do you ever get to the theatre?” “No, never.” | I don t remember ever seeing him before. | If you re… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English