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1 as far as possible
• mahdollisuuksien mukaa• mahdollisuuksien mukaan -
2 long jump
• pituus• pituushyppy* * *(a sports contest in which people jump as far as possible.) pituushyppy -
3 extreme
• viimeinen• ennätysmäinen• ennätyksellinen• fanaattinen• erinomainen• uloin• törkeä• karkea• kohtuuton• liiallisuus• liika• perimmäinen• perusteellinen• ääretön• äärimmäinen• äärimmäisyyksiin menevä• äärimmäisyys• äärimmillään• äärettömän suuri• laitimmainen* * *ik'stri:m 1. adjective1) (very great, especially much more than usual: extreme pleasure; He is in extreme pain.) ääretön2) (very far or furthest in any direction, especially out from the centre: the extreme south-western tip of England; Politically, he belongs to the extreme left.)3) (very violent or strong; not ordinary or usual: He holds extreme views on education.) äärimmäinen2. noun1) (something as far, or as different, as possible from something else: the extremes of sadness and joy.) äärimmäisyys2) (the greatest degree of any state, especially if unpleasant: The extremes of heat in the desert make life uncomfortable.) äärimmäinen aste•- extremism
- extremist
- extremity
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4 as regards
• nähden• puolesta• mitä tulee• suhteen* * *(as far as (something) is concerned: As regards the meeting tomorrow, I hope as many people will attend as possible.) koskien jotakin -
5 be poles apart
(to be as different or as far apart as possible.) olla kuin yö ja päivä -
6 extremism
noun (the holding of views which are as far from being moderate as possible.) äärimmäisyyskanta -
7 strain
• paine• painostaa• painaa• rotu• tiukentaa• jännitys• jännittyneisyys• jännittää• jännitystilatechnology• jännittyä• huolestuttaa• venähtää• vastus• venähdyttää• venymä• venähdys• venäyttää• siivilöityä• siivilöidä• ahdistaa• vaivata• valuttaa• ponnistaa• ponnistus• puristus• rasittaa• reväyttää• rasitusmedicine, veterinary• revähdyttää• rasite• rihma• terästää• teroittaa• kanta• kireys• kiusata• kiriä• kiristää• kiristys• muodonmuutos• pelottaa• seuloa• sukujuuri• suku• stressi• sävy• sävelet• taistella• äänenpaino• yrittää• kuormittaa• kuormitus• pingotus• pinnistellä• pinnistys• pinnistää• piinata• pingottaa• piirre* * *I 1. strein verb1) (to exert oneself or a part of the body to the greatest possible extent: They strained at the door, trying to pull it open; He strained to reach the rope.) pinnistää2) (to injure (a muscle etc) through too much use, exertion etc: He has strained a muscle in his leg; You'll strain your eyes by reading in such a poor light.) venähdyttää, rasittaa3) (to force or stretch (too far): The constant interruptions were straining his patience.) koetella4) (to put (eg a mixture) through a sieve etc in order to separate solid matter from liquid: She strained the coffee.) siivilöidä2. noun1) (force exerted; Can nylon ropes take more strain than the old kind of rope?)2) ((something, eg too much work etc, that causes) a state of anxiety and fatigue: The strain of nursing her dying husband was too much for her; to suffer from strain.)3) ((an) injury especially to a muscle caused by too much exertion: muscular strain.)4) (too great a demand: These constant delays are a strain on our patience.)•- strained- strainer
- strain off II strein noun1) (a kind or breed (of animals, plants etc): a new strain of cattle.) rotu, lajike2) (a tendency in a person's character: I'm sure there's a strain of madness in her.) luonteenpiirre3) ((often in plural) (the sound of) a tune: I heard the strains of a hymn coming from the church.) sävelet
См. также в других словарях:
as far as possible — adverb to a feasible extent (Freq. 1) she helped him as much as possible • Syn: ↑as much as possible * * * as far as possible phrase as much as possible We should keep to the original plan as far as possible. Thesaurus … Useful english dictionary
as far as possible — adv. to a possible extent, to the extent possible, the most that is possible, as much as possible (e.g., I will help her as far as possible ) … English contemporary dictionary
as far as possible — if you can. You should avoid that topic as far as possible. Related vocabulary: as far as, as far as something goes … New idioms dictionary
as far as possible — as much as possible We should keep to the original plan as far as possible … English dictionary
far — [ far ] (comparative far|ther [ farðər ] or fur|ther [ fɜrðər ] ; superlative far|thest [ farðəst ] or fur|thest [ fɜrðəst ] ) adjective, adverb *** Far can be used in the following ways: as an adverb: Have you traveled far today? after the verb… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
far — far1 W1S1 [fa: US fa:r] adv comparative farther [ˈfa:ðə US ˈfa:rðər] or further [ˈfə:ðə US ˈfə:rðər] superlative farthest [ˈfa:ðıst US ˈfa:r ] or furthest [ˈfə:ðıst US ˈfə:r ] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(distance)¦ 2¦(a lot/very much)¦ 3¦(progress)¦ 4¦ … Dictionary of contemporary English
far — 1 adverb comparative farther or further superlative farthest or furthest A LONG DISTANCE 1 LONG DISTANCE a long distance: Have you driven far? | We walked much further than we had intended. | far away: My parents don t live far away. | far… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
far*/*/*/ — [fɑː] (comparative farther [ˈfɑːðə] further; [ˈfɜːðə] ; superlative farthest [ˈfɑːðɪst] furthest; [ˈfɜːðɪst] ) adj, adv 1) a long distance used for talking about a long distance, or for asking or stating how great a distance is You can go outside … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
far */*/*/ — UK [fɑː(r)] / US [fɑr] adjective, adverb Word forms far : adjective far comparative farther UK [ˈfɑː(r)ðə(r)] / US [ˈfɑrðər] or further UK [ˈfɜː(r)ðə(r)] / US [ˈfɜrðər] superlative farthest UK [ˈfɑː(r)ðɪst] / US [ˈfɑrðəst] or furthest UK… … English dictionary
possible — pos|si|ble1 W1S1 [ˈpɔsıbəl US ˈpa: ] adj [Date: 1300 1400; : French; Origin: Latin possibilis, from posse to be able ] 1.) if something is possible, it can be done or achieved ≠ ↑impossible ▪ Is it possible to get tickets for the game? ▪ It might … Dictionary of contemporary English
possible — adj. VERBS ▪ be, seem, sound ▪ become ▪ make sth ▪ New technology has made it possible to communicate more easily. ▪ … Collocations dictionary