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1 fail
• riutua• saada reput• improbatur• joutua epäkuntoon• jättää tekemättä• jättää pulaan• heiketä• huonota• hylätty• vioittua• epäonnistua• ehtyä• aiheuttaa pettymys• ala-arvoinen• pummata• puuttua• pysähtyä• raueta• reputtaa• tehdä vararikko• kilpistyä• jäädä• jäädä tapahtumatta• murtua• pettää• kumoon• laiminlyödä• lakkoilla• luhistua• loppua* * *feil 1. verb1) (to be unsuccessful (in); not to manage (to do something): They failed in their attempt; I failed my exam; I failed to post the letter.) epäonnistua, jättää tekemättä2) (to break down or cease to work: The brakes failed.) mennä epäkuntoon3) (to be insufficient or not enough: His courage failed (him).) olla riittämätön4) ((in a test, examination etc) to reject (a candidate): The examiner failed half the class.) reputtaa5) (to disappoint: They did not fail him in their support.) pettää•- failing2. preposition(if (something) fails or is lacking: Failing his help, we shall have to try something else.)- failure- without fail -
2 attempt
• aie• ponnistus• puuha• pyrkiä• pyrkimys• koe• kokea• koettaa• hanke• yrittää• yritys• yritys (teon)* * *ə'tempt 1. verb(to try: He attempted to reach the dying man, but did not succeed; He did not attempt the last question in the exam.) yrittää2. noun1) (a try: They failed in their attempt to climb the Everest; She made no attempt to run away.) yritys2) (an attack: They made an attempt on his life but he survived.) hyökkäys -
3 intercede
• välittää* * *intə'si:d1) (to try to put an end to a fight, argument etc between two people, countries etc: All attempts to intercede between the two nations failed.) sovitella2) (to try to persuade someone not to do something to someone else: The condemned murderer's family interceded (with the President) on his behalf.) puhua puolesta• -
4 play down
(to try to make (something) appear less important: He played down the fact that he had failed the exam.) vähätellä
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