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1 favourable
• onnellinen• onnekas• otollinen• toiveikas• hyväenteinen• hyvä• edullinen• puoltava• myönteinen• myötämielinen• myötäinen• suosiollinen• suopea• suotuisa• lupaava* * *1) (showing approval: Was her reaction favourable or unfavourable?) suosiollinen2) (helpful or advantageous: a favourable wind.) suotuisa -
2 favourable attitude
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3 favourable to the consumer
• kuluttajaystävällinen -
4 favourable wind
• myötätuuli -
5 favourable elementary event
suotuisa alkeistapausEnglish-Finnish mathematical dictionary > favourable elementary event
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6 under favourable auspices
• hyvin entein -
7 esteem
stock exchange• noteerata• ihailla• ihailu• ihannoida• arvio• arvonanto• arvostaa• arvossapito• arvostus• arvo• antaa arvoa• respekti• maine• kunnioitus• kunnioitus (arvonanto)• kunnianosoitus• kunnioittaa• kunnia• pieteetti• pitää arvossa• pitää* * *i'sti:m 1. verb(to value or respect.) arvostaa2. noun(favourable opinion; respect: His foolish behaviour lowered him in my esteem; He was held in great esteem by his colleagues.) arvo, arvostus -
8 favour
• palvelus• hyödyttää• hemmotella• hellitellä• helliä• erityisetu• puoltaa• kohteliaisuus• lellitellä• lelliä• kannattaa• suosionosoitus• suopeus• suosio• suosia• suositettu• suosiollisuus• suosittelu* * *'feivə 1. noun1) (a kind action: Will you do me a favour and lend me your car?) palvelus2) (kindness or approval: She looked on him with great favour.) suopeus3) (preference or too much kindness: By doing that he showed favour to the other side.) suosinta4) (a state of being approved of: He was very much in favour with the Prime Minister.) suosio2. verb(to support or show preference for: Which side do you favour?) kannattaa- favourably
- favourite 3. noun(a person or thing that one likes best: Of all her paintings that is my favourite.) suosikki- in favour of
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9 light
• onnellinen• tulitikku• tuli• ilmava• hyväntuulinen• iloinen• helppo• hilpeä• hento• huoleton• hohde• viritä• vieno• aurinkoinen• siro• ajanviete• vaalea• vaaleaihoinen• valkea• valaistus• valkeus• valoisuus• valoisa• valaista• valistus• valaisin• vallaton• valo• vähäinen• vähin matkatavaroin• päivänvalo• rento• ketterä• keveä• kevytmielinen• kepeä• kevyesti• kevyt• kirkas• lievä• lennokas• mieto• pehmeämarine• majakka• sulava• sytyttää• syttyä• säteilevä• ymmärrys• kuohkea• kuumentaa• kynttilä• lamppuaviation• laskeutua• köykäinen• pieni• pintapuolinen• lyhtymarine• loisto (majakka)• loiste* * *I 1. noun1) (the brightness given by the sun, a flame, lamps etc that makes things able to be seen: It was nearly dawn and the light was getting stronger; Sunlight streamed into the room.) valo2) (something which gives light (eg a lamp): Suddenly all the lights went out.) valo3) (something which can be used to set fire to something else; a flame: Have you got a light for my cigarette?) tuli4) (a way of viewing or regarding: He regarded her action in a favourable light.) valo2. adjective1) (having light; not dark: The studio was a large, light room.)2) ((of a colour) pale; closer to white than black: light green.)3. lit verb1) (to give light to: The room was lit only by candles.)2) (to (make something) catch fire: She lit the gas; I think this match is damp, because it won't light.)•- lighten- lighter- lighting
- lighthouse
- light-year
- bring to light
- come to light
- in the light of
- light up
- see the light
- set light to II1) (easy to lift or carry; of little weight: I bought a light suitcase for plane journeys.) kevyt2) (easy to bear, suffer or do: Next time the punishment will not be so light.) lievä3) ((of food) easy to digest: a light meal.) kevyt4) (of less weight than it should be: The load of grain was several kilos light.) vajaapainoinen5) (of little weight: Aluminium is a light metal.) kevyt6) (lively or agile: She was very light on her feet.) kepeä7) (cheerful; not serious: light music.) kevyt8) (little in quantity; not intense, heavy, strong etc: light rain.) heikko9) ((of soil) containing a lot of sand.) kuohkea•- lightly- lighten- light-headed
- light-hearted
- lightweight
- get off lightly
- make light of
- travel light III = light on - past tense, past participle lit [lit] - verb(to find by chance: While wandering round the town, we lit on a very cheap restaurant.) -
10 strike while the iron is hot
(to act etc while the situation is favourable.) takoa silloin kun rauta on kuumaa
См. также в других словарях:
favourable — British English spelling of FAVORABLE (Cf. favorable); for spelling, see OR (Cf. or). Related: Favourably … Etymology dictionary
favourable — (US favorable) ► ADJECTIVE 1) expressing approval or consent. 2) to the advantage of someone or something. 3) suggesting a good outcome. DERIVATIVES favourably adverb … English terms dictionary
favourable */*/ — UK [ˈfeɪv(ə)rəb(ə)l] / US adjective 1) showing that someone likes or approves of someone or something Reaction to the plan has been generally favourable. in a favourable light: The documentary did not portray him in a favourable light. favourable … English dictionary
favourable — [[t]fe͟ɪvərəb(ə)l[/t]] (in AM, use favorable) 1) ADJ GRADED: ADJ n, v link ADJ to n If your opinion or your reaction is favourable to something, you agree with it and approve of it. His recently completed chapel for Fitzwilliam is attracting… … English dictionary
favourable — BrE, favorable AmE adjective 1 a favourable report, comment, or reaction shows that you think that someone or something is good or that you agree with them: The film received favourable reviews. | Her ideas met with a favourable response. 2… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
favourable — fa|vour|a|ble BrE favorable AmE [ˈfeıvərəbəl] adj 1.) a favourable report, opinion, or reaction shows that you think that someone or something is good or that you agree with them ▪ favourable film reviews ▪ The response has been overwhelmingly… … Dictionary of contemporary English
favourable — (BrE) (AmE favorable) adj. VERBS ▪ be, look, seem ▪ become ▪ remain ▪ consider sth … Collocations dictionary
favourable — adjective 1) a favourable review Syn: approving, positive, complimentary, full of praise, flattering, glowing, enthusiastic, kind, good; informal rave 2) conditions are favourable Syn: advantageous … Synonyms and antonyms dictionary
favourable — adjective a) pleasing, encouraging or approving The candidate wearing the business suit made a favourable impression. b) useful or helpful We made quick progress, due to favourable winds … Wiktionary
favourable — [ˈfeɪv(ə)rəb(ə)l] adj 1) showing that you like or approve of someone or something Syn: positive Ant: unfavourable Reaction to the plan has been generally favourable.[/ex] 2) showing that something good is likely to happen a favourable weather… … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
favourable — /ˈfeɪvərəbəl / (say fayvuhruhbuhl), / vrəbəl/ (say vruhbuhl) adjective 1. affording aid, advantage, or convenience: a favourable position. 2. manifesting favour; inclined to aid or approve. 3. (of an answer) granting what is desired. 4. promising …
