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1 from time to time
• toisinaan• joskus• hetkittäin• silloin tällöin• aika ajoin• ajoittain• välistä* * *(occasionally; sometimes: From time to time he brings me a present.) silloin tällöin -
2 from time immemorial
• ylimuistoisista -
3 time
• ote• ottaa aika• aikauttaa• aikakausi• aikamitta• ajastaa• ajoittaa• aika• ajanjakso• ajankohta• valita• tilaisuus• kerta• kellonaika• kohta• määräaika• määrätä• tahtilaji• tahti• loppuaika* * *1. noun1) (the hour of the day: What time is it?; Can your child tell the time yet?) aika2) (the passage of days, years, events etc: time and space; Time will tell.) aika3) (a point at which, or period during which, something happens: at the time of his wedding; breakfast-time.) aika4) (the quantity of minutes, hours, days etc, eg spent in, or available for, a particular activity etc: This won't take much time to do; I enjoyed the time I spent in Paris; At the end of the exam, the supervisor called `Your time is up!') aika5) (a suitable moment or period: Now is the time to ask him.) oikea hetki6) (one of a number occasions: He's been to France four times.) kerta7) (a period characterized by a particular quality in a person's life, experience etc: He went through an unhappy time when she died; We had some good times together.) ajanjakso8) (the speed at which a piece of music should be played; tempo: in slow time.) tahti2. verb1) (to measure the time taken by (a happening, event etc) or by (a person, in doing something): He timed the journey.) ottaa aikaa2) (to choose a particular time for: You timed your arrival beautifully!) ajoittaa•- timeless- timelessly
- timelessness
- timely
- timeliness
- timer
- times
- timing
- time bomb
- time-consuming
- time limit
- time off
- time out
- timetable
- all in good time
- all the time
- at times
- be behind time
- for the time being
- from time to time
- in good time
- in time
- no time at all
- no time
- one
- two at a time
- on time
- save
- waste time
- take one's time
- time and time again
- time and again -
4 from
• joltakulta• jostakin alkaen• jostakin syystä• jostakinmedicine, veterinary• vastustuskyky• varjella• sisältä• alkaen• päältä• raportti• peräisin• suojata• syntyä• käsin• luota• lähtöisin• lähtien• lukien* * *from1) (used before the place, thing, person, time etc that is the point at which an action, journey, period of time etc begins: from Europe to Asia; from Monday to Friday; a letter from her father.)2) (used to indicate that from which something or someone comes: a quotation from Shakespeare.) lähtöisin3) (used to indicate separation: Take it from him.)4) (used to indicate a cause or reason: He is suffering from a cold.) johtuen -
5 time off
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6 time out
1) ((in basketball etc) a short break requested by the coach to give instructions etc.)2) (a short period of rest from an activity: to take time out to relax.) -
7 from this time on
• jälkeen -
8 tell the time
(to (be able to) know what time it is by looking at a clock etc or by any other means: He can tell the time from the position of the sun; Could you tell me the time, please?) tuntea kello, kertoa kellonaika -
9 dating from that time
• senaikainen• senaikuinen -
10 help out
(to help (a person), usually for a short time because the person is in some difficulty: I help out in the shop from time to time; Could you help me out by looking after the baby?) auttaa -
11 showery
• sateinen• kuuroittainen* * *adjective (raining from time to time: showery weather.) kuuroittainen -
12 since
• saakka• jostakin asti• jostakin alkaen• jälkeen• asti• siitä asti kun• siitä lähtien• sittemmin• sitten• sillä• siksi• sitten kun• alkaen• sen jälkeen kun• sen jälkeen• kun• koska (sillä)• koska• lähtien* * *1. conjunction1) ((often with ever) from a certain time onwards: I have been at home (ever) since I returned from Italy.) siitä lähtien kun2) (at a time after: Since he agreed to come, he has become ill.) sen jälkeen kun3) (because: Since you are going, I will go too.) koska2. adverb1) ((usually with ever) from that time onwards: We fought and I have avoided him ever since.) siitä lähtien2) (at a later time: We have since become friends.) sen jälkeen3. preposition1) (from the time of (something in the past) until the present time: She has been very unhappy ever since her quarrel with her boyfriend.) lähtien2) (at a time between (something in the past) and the present time: I've changed my address since last year.) sitten3) (from the time of (the invention, discovery etc of): the greatest invention since the wheel.) jälkeen -
13 long
• toivoa• ikävöidä• jonkin pituinen• kauan• kaihota• kaivata• halata• mittainen• pituinen• pitkäaikainen• pitkään• pitkäfinance, business, economy• pitkä valuuttapositio• pitkällinen* * *I 1. loŋ adjective1) (measuring a great distance from one end to the other: a long journey; a long road; long legs.) pitkä2) (having a great period of time from the first moment to the last: The book took a long time to read; a long conversation; a long delay.) pitkä3) (measuring a certain amount in distance or time: The wire is two centimetres long; The television programme was just over an hour long.) pituinen4) (away, doing or using something etc for a great period of time: Will you be long?) kauan5) (reaching to a great distance in space or time: She has a long memory) pitkä2. adverb1) (a great period of time: This happened long before you were born.)2) (for a great period of time: Have you been waiting long?)•- longways- long-distance
- long-drawn-out
- longhand
- long house
- long jump
- long-playing record
- long-range
- long-sighted
- long-sightedness
- long-suffering
- long-winded
- as long as / so long as
- before very long
- before long
- in the long run
- the long and the short of it
- no longer
- so long! II loŋ verb((often with for) to wish very much: He longed to go home; I am longing for a drink.) kaivata- longing- longingly -
14 excuse
• oikeutus• vapauttaa• veruke• estely• anteeksipyyntö• antaa anteeksi• armahtaa• puolustaa• puolustella• puolustus• päästää jostakin• pyytää anteeksi• tekosyy• selitys• syy• poissaolotodistus* * *1. ik'skju:z verb1) (to forgive or pardon: Excuse me - can you tell me the time?; I'll excuse your carelessness this time.) antaa anteeksi2) (to free (someone) from a task, duty etc: May I be excused from writing this essay?) vapauttaa2. ik'skju:s noun(a reason (given by oneself) for being excused, or a reason for excusing: He has no excuse for being so late.) puolustus, tekosyy -
15 length
• pala• hevosmitta• veneenmitta• etäisyys• välimatka• kappale• kestoaika• pituus* * *leŋƟ1) (the distance from one end to the other of an object, period of time etc: What is the length of your car?; Please note down the length of time it takes you to do this.) pituus2) (a piece of something, especially cloth: I bought a (3-metre) length of silk.) pala3) (in racing, the measurement from end to end of a horse, boat etc: He won by a length; The other boat is several lengths in front.) hevosen mitta, veneen mitta•- lengthen- lengthways/lengthwise
- lengthy
- at length
- go to any lengths -
16 near
• saapua• täpärä• vasemmanpuoleinen• ahdas• kitsas• liki• liki-• tarkasti• ylimalkainen• läheinen• lähelllä jotakin• lähistö• lähellä oleva• lähelle• lähituntuma• lähetä• lähellä• läheskään• lähentyä• lähettyvillä• luona• lähes• lähestyä• lähekkäin• lähi* * *niə 1. adjective1) (not far away in place or time: The station is quite near; Christmas is getting near.) lähellä2) (not far away in relationship: He is a near relation.) läheinen2. adverb1) (to or at a short distance from here or the place mentioned: He lives quite near.) lähellä2) ((with to) close to: Don't sit too near to the window.) lähellä3. preposition(at a very small distance from (in place, time etc): She lives near the church; It was near midnight when they arrived.) lähistöllä, lähes4. verb(to come near (to): The roads became busier as they neared the town; as evening was nearing.) lähestyä- nearly- nearness
- nearby
- nearside
- near-sighted
- a near miss -
17 of
medicine, veterinary• vastustuskyky• vähentyminen• pöyhkeillä• ylvästellä* * *əv1) (belonging to: a friend of mine.) jonkun2) (away from (a place etc); after (a given time): within five miles of London; within a year of his death.)3) (written etc by: the plays of Shakespeare.) jonkun4) (belonging to or forming a group: He is one of my friends.)5) (showing: a picture of my father.) jonkun6) (made from; consisting of: a dress of silk; a collection of pictures.) tehty jostakin7) (used to show an amount, measurement of something: a gallon of petrol; five bags of coal.) verran8) (about: an account of his work.)9) (containing: a box of chocolates.) sisältävä10) (used to show a cause: She died of hunger.) johonkin11) (used to show a loss or removal: She was robbed of her jewels.)12) (used to show the connection between an action and its object: the smoking of a cigarette.)13) (used to show character, qualities etc: a man of courage.)14) ((American) (of time) a certain number of minutes before (the hour): It's ten minutes of three.) vailla -
18 soon
• oitis• paikalla• tuotapikaa• heti• viipymättä• ensi tilassa• aikaisin• vähän ajan kuluttua• kohdakkoin• kohtsillään• kohta• kohtapuolin• kohtapuoliin• kohtapuoleen• piakkoin• pian• pikapuolin• pikapuoliin• lähiaikoina* * *su:n1) (in a short time from now or from the time mentioned: They'll be here sooner than you think; I hope he arrives soon.) pian2) (early: It's too soon to tell.) aikaisin3) (willingly: I would sooner stand than sit.) mieluummin•- no sooner... than
- sooner or later
- the sooner the better -
19 still
• tislauskattila• tislauslaite• jatkuvasti• tyyni• tyynnyttää• tyven• hidastuttaa• hiljaa• hidastaa• hillitä• hiljentää• hiljainen• viivyttää• viinapannu• vitkastuttaa• vielä• edelleen (vielä)• edelleen• sittenkin• silti• silti (siitä huolimatta)• vaientaa• vakaa• rauhallinen• liikkumaton kuva• liikkumaton• pidättää• sentään• äänetön• yksittäiskuva• yhä• kuitenkin• kuitenkaan* * *I 1. stil adjective1) (without movement or noise: The city seems very still in the early morning; Please stand/sit/keep/hold still while I brush your hair!; still (= calm) water/weather.) hiljainen, paikallaan2) ((of drinks) not fizzy: still orange juice.) hiilihapoton2. noun(a photograph selected from a cinema film: The magazine contained some stills from the new film.)- stillborn II stil adverb1) (up to and including the present time, or the time mentioned previously: Are you still working for the same firm?; By Saturday he had still not / still hadn't replied to my letter.)2) (nevertheless; in spite of that: Although the doctor told him to rest, he still went on working; This picture is not valuable - still, I like it.)3) (even: He seemed very ill in the afternoon and in the evening looked still worse.) -
20 spare
• tulla toimeen ilman• niukka• joutilas• jouto• hintelä• vara• vara-• armahtaa• vapaa• vähäeleinen• liietä• liikenevä• salskea• suoda• sääliä• säästää• ylimääräinen• käyttämätön• laiha* * *speə 1. verb1) (to manage without: No-one can be spared from this office.) tulla toimeen ilman2) (to afford or set aside for a purpose: I can't spare the time for a holiday.) olla varaa3) (to treat with mercy; to avoid injuring etc: `Spare us!' they begged.) säästää4) (to avoid causing grief, trouble etc to (a person): Break the news gently in order to spare her as much as possible.) säästää5) (to avoid using, spending etc: He spared no expense in his desire to help us.) säästellä6) (to avoid troubling (a person with something); to save (a person trouble etc): I answered the letter myself in order to spare you the bother.) säästää joltakulta vaiva2. adjective1) (extra; not actually being used: We haven't a spare (bed) room for guests in our house.) vara-, ylimääräinen2) ((of time etc) free for leisure etc: What do you do in your spare time?) vapaa-3. noun1) (a spare part (for a car etc): They sell spares at that garage.) varaosa2) (an extra wheel etc, kept for emergencies.) varapyörä•- sparing- sparingly
- spare part
- spare rib
- and to spare
- to spare
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