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1 catch
• olla tarttuva• ottaa kiinni• saada selvää• saada kiinni• saada• saalistaa• saalis• torjua• hyvä kauppa• jahdata• juoni• ehtiä ajoissa• este• siepata• solki• apaja• vangita• pyytää(jahdata)• pyynti• pyytää (pyydystää)• pyytää• pyydystää• ralli• tavoittaa• kiehtoa• kiinnike• kalansaalis• kaapata• kalastaa• kaanon• haka• haltuunotto• metsästää• napata• pidike• pidin• salpa• sairastua• löytää• säppi• tarrautua• tarttua• tarrain• takertua• yllättää• yllättää tekemästä• yllättää (teosta)• käräyttää• käsittää• käryttää• kuulla• koukku• koppi• lukitus* * *kæ 1. past tense, past participle - caught; verb1) (to stop and hold (something which is moving); to capture: He caught the cricket ball; The cat caught a mouse; Did you catch any fish?; I tried to catch his attention.) saada kiinni, ottaa kiinni, siepata2) (to be in time for, or get on (a train, bus etc): I'll have to catch the 9.45 (train) to London.) ehtiä3) (to surprise (someone) in the act of: I caught him stealing (my vegetables).) yllättää4) (to become infected with (a disease or illness): He caught flu.) saada5) (to (cause to) become accidentally attached or held: The child caught her fingers in the car door.) jäädä kiinni, tarttua6) (to hit: The punch caught him on the chin.) osua7) (to manage to hear: Did you catch what she said?) saada selvää8) (to start burning: I dropped a match on the pile of wood and it caught (fire) immediately.) syttyä (palamaan)2. noun1) (an act of catching: He took a fine catch behind the wicket.) koppi, kiinniotto2) (a small device for holding (a door etc) in place: The catch on my suitcase is broken.) säppi, pidike3) (the total amount (of eg fish) caught: the largest catch of mackerel this year.) saalis4) (a trick or problem: There's a catch in this question.) ansa, juoni•- catching- catchy
- catch-phrase
- catch-word
- catch someone's eye
- catch on
- catch out
- catch up -
2 hold
• omistaa• olla voimassa• olla käypä• omata• olla mieltä• painiote• otemarine• ruumafinance, business, economy• toimittaa• toimeenpanna• hoitaa• vetää• estää• sitoa• sisältää• vaikutus• pysyä• päättää• kestää• kiinnekohta• kiinnike• kiinnityskohta• levähdysmerkki• kannatella• hallita• pidellä• pidättää• pidäke• pidätin• mahtua• soveltua• tarttua• käsitellätransport• lastiruuma• pitää kiinni• pitää paikkansa• pitää kädessä• pitää hallussaan• pitää* * *I 1. həuld past tense, past participle - held; verb1) (to have in one's hand(s) or between one's hands: He was holding a knife; Hold that dish with both hands; He held the little boy's hand; He held the mouse by its tail.) pitää2) (to have in a part, or between parts, of the body, or between parts of a tool etc: He held the pencil in his teeth; She was holding a pile of books in her arms; Hold the stamp with tweezers.) pitää3) (to support or keep from moving, running away, falling etc: What holds that shelf up?; He held the door closed by leaning against it; Hold your hands above your head; Hold his arms so that he can't struggle.) pitää4) (to remain in position, fixed etc when under strain: I've tied the two pieces of string together, but I'm not sure the knot will hold; Will the anchor hold in a storm?) pitää5) (to keep (a person) in some place or in one's power: The police are holding a man for questioning in connection with the murder; He was held captive.) pitää vangittuna6) (to (be able to) contain: This jug holds two pints; You can't hold water in a handkerchief; This drawer holds all my shirts.) sisältää7) (to cause to take place: The meeting will be held next week; We'll hold the meeting in the hall.) pitää8) (to keep (oneself), or to be, in a particular state or condition: We'll hold ourselves in readiness in case you send for us; She holds herself very erect.) pitää9) (to have or be in (a job etc): He held the position of company secretary for five years.) hoitaa10) (to think strongly; to believe; to consider or regard: I hold that this was the right decision; He holds me (to be) responsible for everyone's mistakes; He is held in great respect; He holds certain very odd beliefs.) uskoa, pitää11) (to continue to be valid or apply: Our offer will hold until next week; These rules hold under all circumstances.) olla voimassa12) ((with to) to force (a person) to do something he has promised to do: I intend to hold him to his promises.) vaatia pitämään kiinni13) (to defend: They held the castle against the enemy.) puolustaa14) (not to be beaten by: The general realized that the soldiers could not hold the enemy for long.) pidätellä15) (to keep (a person's attention): If you can't hold your pupils' attention, you can't be a good teacher.) pitää yllä16) (to keep someone in a certain state: Don't hold us in suspense, what was the final decision?)17) (to celebrate: The festival is held on 24 June.) pitää18) (to be the owner of: He holds shares in this company.) omistaa19) ((of good weather) to continue: I hope the weather holds until after the school sports.) jatkua20) ((also hold the line) (of a person who is making a telephone call) to wait: Mr Brown is busy at the moment - will you hold or would you like him to call you back?) odottaa21) (to continue to sing: Please hold that note for four whole beats.) jatkaa22) (to keep (something): They'll hold your luggage at the station until you collect it.) säilyttää23) ((of the future) to be going to produce: I wonder what the future holds for me?) olla jonkun varalle2. noun1) (the act of holding: He caught/got/laid/took hold of the rope and pulled; Keep hold of that rope.)2) (power; influence: He has a strange hold over that girl.)3) ((in wrestling etc) a manner of holding one's opponent: The wrestler invented a new hold.)•- - holder- hold-all
- get hold of
- hold back
- hold down
- hold forth
- hold good
- hold it
- hold off
- hold on
- hold out
- hold one's own
- hold one's tongue
- hold up
- hold-up
- hold with II həuld noun((in ships) the place, below the deck, where cargo is stored.) lastiruuma -
3 rise
• ojentautua• palkankorotus• paisua• saada alkunsa• nostaa• nousta• nousu• nousukohta• nostatus• nosto• ilmaantua• vastamäki• virkaylennys• elpyminen• enetä• aiheutua• alku• töyräs• pörhistyä• kapinoida• kasvaa• kohoama• kohoaminen• kohentua• kohoutuma• kiivetä• kohota• kohottautua• kohouma• kohotus• lisääntyä• lisääntyminenfinance, business, economy• kallistua (hinta)• kallistua• kallistua(talous)• kallistuminen• kajastaa• mäki• menestyä• syntyä• synty• ylennys• yletä• ylämäki• kummuta• kukkula• korotus• lähde• lopettaa istunto* * *1. past tense - rose; verb1) (to become greater, larger, higher etc; to increase: Food prices are still rising; His temperature rose; If the river rises much more, there will be a flood; Her voice rose to a scream; Bread rises when it is baked; His spirits rose at the good news.) nousta2) (to move upwards: Smoke was rising from the chimney; The birds rose into the air; The curtain rose to reveal an empty stage.) nousta3) (to get up from bed: He rises every morning at six o'clock.) nousta4) (to stand up: The children all rose when the headmaster came in.) nousta seisomaan5) ((of the sun etc) to appear above the horizon: The sun rises in the east and sets in the west.) nousta6) (to slope upwards: Hills rose in the distance; The ground rises at this point.) nousta7) (to rebel: The people rose (up) in revolt against the dictator.) nousta8) (to move to a higher rank, a more important position etc: He rose to the rank of colonel.) yletä9) ((of a river) to begin or appear: The Rhône rises in the Alps.) alkaa10) ((of wind) to begin; to become stronger: Don't go out in the boat - the wind has risen.) nousta11) (to be built: Office blocks are rising all over the town.) kohota12) (to come back to life: Jesus has risen.) nousta ylös2. noun1) ((the) act of rising: He had a rapid rise to fame; a rise in prices.) nousu2) (an increase in salary or wages: She asked her boss for a rise.) palkankorotus3) (a slope or hill: The house is just beyond the next rise.) mäki4) (the beginning and early development of something: the rise of the Roman Empire.) nousu•- rising3. adjectivethe rising sun; rising prices; the rising generation; a rising young politician.) nouseva- early- late riser
- give rise to
- rise to the occasion -
4 call
• tituloida• nimittää• hälyyttää• hälyttäästock exchange• julkihuuto• herättää• huhuilla• huutaa• huhuilu• huuto• huudahtaa• huudella• velkoa• velkomus• vierailla• vierailu• vieraskäynti• esiinhuutolaw• esiinhuuto oikeudessa• soittaa• soitto• soittaa puhelimella• vaatimus• puhelinsoitto• potilaskäynti• puhelu• puhutellalaw• kehotus• haastaa• merkinanto• sanoa joksikin• sanoa• mainitaphysics• ääni• kutsu• kukkua• kutsu(tietotekn)automatic data processing• kutsua (ATK)automatic data processing• kutsu (ATK)• käynti• käväistä• kutsumus• kutsuääni• käyntikerta• käydä• kutsua• kutsua(tietotekn)• kutsuhuuto• kutsumerkki• poiketa* * *ko:l 1. verb1) (to give a name to: My name is Alexander but I'm called Sandy by my friends) kutsua2) (to regard (something) as: I saw you turn that card over - I call that cheating.) pitää jonakin3) (to speak loudly (to someone) to attract attention etc: Call everyone over here; She called louder so as to get his attention.) huutaa4) (to summon; to ask (someone) to come (by letter, telephone etc): They called him for an interview for the job; He called a doctor.) kutsua5) (to make a visit: I shall call at your house this evening; You were out when I called.) käydä6) (to telephone: I'll call you at 6 p.m.) soittaa7) ((in card games) to bid.) tarjota2. noun1) (an exclamation or shout: a call for help.) huuto2) (the song of a bird: the call of a blackbird.) kutsuhuuto3) (a (usually short) visit: The teacher made a call on the boy's parents.) käynti4) (the act of calling on the telephone: I've just had a call from the police.) puhelu5) ((usually with the) attraction: the call of the sea.) kutsu6) (a demand: There's less call for coachmen nowadays.) kysyntä7) (a need or reason: You've no call to say such things!) aihe•- caller- calling
- call-box
- call for
- call off
- call on
- call up
- give someone a call
- give a call
- on call -
5 cross
• panna ristiin• risti• ristikkäinen• risteyttää• risteytys• ristiin• risteillä• risteytyä• ristisiitos• närkästynyt• ilkeä• vastustaa• vastakkainen• vihainen• viivata• estää• akeä• puumerkki• rasti• rastia• kiukkuinen• molemminpuolinen• mennä ristiin• sekamuoto• saksata• sekasikiö• äreä• äksy• äkeä• ylittää• äkäinen• kruksi• kärttyisä• kärtyinen• kärttyinen• leikata• lajiristeymä• poikittain• poikittainen* * *kros I adjective(angry: I get very cross when I lose something.) kiukkuinen- crosslyII 1. plural - crosses; noun1) (a symbol formed by two lines placed across each other, eg + or x.) risti2) (two wooden beams placed thus (+), on which Christ was nailed.) risti3) (the symbol of the Christian religion.) risti4) (a lasting cause of suffering etc: Your rheumatism is a cross you will have to bear.) taakka5) (the result of breeding two varieties of animal or plant: This dog is a cross between an alsatian and a labrador.) risteytys6) (a monument in the shape of a cross.) risti7) (any of several types of medal given for bravery etc: the Victoria Cross.) ansioristi2. verb1) (to go from one side to the other: Let's cross (the street); This road crosses the swamp.)2) ((negative uncross) to place (two things) across each other: He sat down and crossed his legs.)3) (to go or be placed across (each other): The roads cross in the centre of town.)4) (to meet and pass: Our letters must have crossed in the post.)5) (to put a line across: Cross your `t's'.)6) (to make (a cheque or postal order) payable only through a bank by drawing two parallel lines across it.)7) (to breed (something) from two different varieties: I've crossed two varieties of rose.)8) (to go against the wishes of: If you cross me, you'll regret it!)•- cross-- crossing
- crossbow
- cross-breed
- cross-bred
- crosscheck 3. noun(the act of crosschecking.)- cross-country skiing
- cross-examine
- cross-examination
- cross-eyed
- cross-fire
- at cross-purposes
- cross-refer
- cross-reference
- crossroads
- cross-section
- crossword puzzle
- crossword
- cross one's fingers
- cross out -
6 sight
• paljon• saada näkyviinsä• näkemiskyky• näkömatka• näköaisti• nähtävyys• näkökanta• näköetäisyys• näytelmä• näkökyky• näkö• näkö-• näky• näkeminen• näkymä• näköpiiri• ilmestys• jyväweapon industry• tähtäin (ase)• tähtäys• tähtäin• tähystin• vilahdusfinance, business, economy• avista• silmäys• päästä näkyviin• katsanto• katseleminen• melkoisesti• kuva* * *1. noun1) (the act or power of seeing: The blind man had lost his sight in the war.) näkö2) (the area within which things can be seen by someone: The boat was within sight of land; The end of our troubles is in sight.) näköetäisyys3) (something worth seeing: She took her visitors to see the sights of London.) nähtävyys4) (a view or glimpse.) silmäys5) (something seen that is unusual, ridiculous, shocking etc: She's quite a sight in that hat.) näky6) ((on a gun etc) an apparatus to guide the eye in taking aim: Where is the sight on a rifle?) tähtäin2. verb1) (to get a view of; to see suddenly: We sighted the coast as dawn broke.) nähdä2) (to look at (something) through the sight of a gun: He sighted his prey and pulled the trigger.) tähdätä•- sight-seer
- catch sight of
- lose sight of -
7 direction
• ohje• ohjaus• opastus• toimintaohje• johto• viittaus• direktiivi• sitova ohje• hallinto• haara• määräys• maali• suunta• sääntö• taho• kulkusuuntafinance, business, economy• kurssi• käyttöohjeautomatic data processing• komento* * *- ʃən1) ((the) place or point to which one moves, looks etc: What direction did he go in?; They were heading in my direction (= towards me); I'll find my way all right - I've a good sense of direction.) suunta2) (guidance: They are under your direction.) opastus3) ((in plural) instructions (eg on how to get somewhere, use something etc): We asked the policeman for directions; I have lost the directions for this washing-machine.) ohjeet4) (the act of aiming or turning (something or someone) towards a certain point.) suuntaaminen -
8 resolution
medicine, veterinary• oireiden häviäminen• normalisoituminen• intentio• johtopäätös• julkilausuma• tuuma• heikentuminen• viivaterävyysautomatic data processing• erottelukykyradio / television• erottelutarkkuus• erotuskyky• aie• aikomus• ponsilause• ponsilauselma• ponsielectricity• purkaus• ponsi (eduskunnassa)• päätös (kokouksen tekemä)• päätöslauselma• päätöslause• päätös• päätöslausunto• päättäväisyys• pyrkimys• resoluutio• ratkaisu• liuottaminen• hajottaminen• hanke• mielenlujuus• selvitys• meininki• sulaminen• suunnitelma• tarkoitusautomatic data processing• tarkkuus(näytön)• laskeuma• piirtokyky• piirtotarkkuus• lujuus* * *rezə'lu:ʃən 1. noun1) (a firm decision (to do something): He made a resolution to get up early.) päätös2) (an opinion or decision formally expressed by a group of people, eg at a public meeting: The meeting passed a resolution in favour of allowing women to join the society.) päätöslauselma3) (resoluteness.) päättäväisyys4) (the act of resolving (a problem etc).) ratkaiseminen•- resolute- resolutely
- resoluteness
- resolve 2. noun1) (determination to do what one has decided to do: He showed great resolve.) määrätietoisuus2) (a firm decision: It is his resolve to become a director of this firm.) päätös•- resolved -
9 interruption
• häiriöradio / television• häirintä• välihuomautus• pysähtyminen (keskeytyminen)• tauko• katko• katkaisu• keskeytys• kesketys• paussi* * *- ʃən1) (the act of interrupting or state of being interrupted: His failure to complete the job was due to constant interruption.) keskeytys2) (something that interrupts: I get too many interruptions in my work.) keskeytys -
10 opposition
• oppositio• oppositioliike• hylkäys• vastaanpano• vastarinta• vastaanhangoittelu• vastaanasetusliike• vastaisuus• vastustus• vastakkainen asema• vastakohta• vastus• vastakkaisuus• vihollisuus• uhmakäyttäytyminen• uhma* * *opə'ziʃən1) (the act of resisting or fighting against by force or argument: There is a lot of opposition to his ideas.) vastustus2) (the people who are fighting or competing against: In war and business, one should always get to know one's opposition.) vastapuoli -
11 reaction
• palaute• vastavaikutus(tekniikka)technology• vastavaikutus (tek.)• vastakaiku• vastavaikutus• vastaus• reaktio• reaktio(tekniikka)technology• reaktio (tek.)• suhtautuminen• takaisinkytkentä-radio / television• takaisinkytkentä• taantumus* * *- ʃən1) (the act of reacting: What was his reaction to your remarks?; I get a bad reaction from penicillin; I'd like to ask you for your reactions to these suggestions.) reaktio2) (a change of opinions, feelings etc (usually against someone or something): The new government was popular at first, but then a reaction began.) vastaliike3) (a process of change which occurs when two or more substances are put together: (a) nuclear reaction; a chemical reaction between iron and acid.) reaktio -
12 establishment
• järjestelmä• herätys• herättäminen• eliitti• sivukonttorifinance, business, economy• vahvistaminen• valmistus• liike• perustaminen• perinteinen valtakoneisto• yritysorganisaatio• yritys• laitos• luominen* * *1) (the act of establishing.) perustaminen2) (an institution or organization: All employees of this establishment get a bonus at New Year.) laitos3) (a person's residence or household: a bachelor's establishment.) talous -
13 haircut
• tukanleikkuu• tukkalaite• hiustenleikkaus* * *noun (the act or style of cutting a person's hair: Go and get a haircut.) tukanleikkuu -
14 swing
• notkua• häilyä• joutua hirteen• heilahduslyönti• heilahdella• heilutella• heilahduksen amplitudi• heiluminen• heilahtaa• heilahdus• heittää• heilua• heilautus• heilahtelu• heiluttaa• heilahduskulma• heilauttaa• huojua• huojuttaa• hulmuta• vauhti• vilkkaus• signaalin nolla-alue• signaalin nolla-alue (rad. suuntiminen)• vaappua• pyörittää• pyörähtää• pyörähdys• kierähdystechnology• kiikku• kiikkua• keikkua• keikahdus• keinu• keikauttaa• kiikuttaa• keinahdus• keikuttaa• keinahtaa• kieputtaa• kiepauttaa• keinuttaa• kiepahtaa• keinua• kieppua• kiepahdus• kiepaus• liikkumavara• svengata• svengi• kääntää mieli• kääntyä• poljento* * *swiŋ 1. past tense, past participle - swung; verb1) (to (cause to) move or sway in a curve (from side to side or forwards and backwards) from a fixed point: You swing your arms when you walk; The children were swinging on a rope hanging from a tree; The door swung open; He swung the load on to his shoulder.) keinua, heilauttaa2) (to walk with a stride: He swung along the road.) harppoa3) (to turn suddenly: He swung round and stared at them; He is hoping to swing the voters in his favour.) pyörähtää2. noun1) (an act, period, or manner, of swinging: He was having a swing on the rope; Most golfers would like to improve their swing.) keinuminen2) (a swinging movement: the swing of the dancers' skirts.) heilahdus3) (a strong dancing rhythm: The music should be played with a swing.) rytmi4) (a change in public opinion etc: a swing away from the government.) heilahdus5) (a seat for swinging, hung on ropes or chains from a supporting frame etc.) keinu•- swinging- swing bridge
- swing door
- be in full swing
- get into the swing of things
- get into the swing
- go with a swing -
15 deposit
• pano(rahaliikenne)• pankkitalletusbanking term• pano (• pano• pannabanking term• tilillepano• jättää huostaan• jättää säilytettäväksi• varasto• ennakkomaksu• esiintymä• sijoittaa• asettaa• vakuus• vuokraennakko• rahatalletus• kasauma• karsta• kerrostuma• kerrostaa• kerääntymä• jättää vakuudeksi• pantti• saostuma• saostua• saostaa• sakka• sakkauma• sakkauttaa• sakkautuma• säästöönpano• tallettaa• tallete• tallessabanking term• talletus• takaus• talletuksetbanking term• tallettaminen• talletusesine• takuu• käsiraha• laskeuma• laskea* * *di'pozit 1. verb1) (to put or set down: She deposited her shopping-basket in the kitchen.) panna, laskea2) (to put in for safe keeping: He deposited the money in the bank.) tallettaa2. noun1) (an act of putting money in a bank etc: She made several large deposits at the bank during that month.) talletus2) (an act of paying money as a guarantee that money which is or will be owed will be paid: We have put down a deposit on a house in the country.) käsiraha3) (the money put into a bank or paid as a guarantee in this way: We decided we could not afford to go on holiday and managed to get back the deposit which we had paid.) käsiraha4) (a quantity of solid matter that has settled at the bottom of a liquid, or is left behind by a liquid: The flood-water left a yellow deposit over everything.) sakka5) (a layer (of coal, iron etc) occurring naturally in rock: rich deposits of iron ore.) kerrostuma -
16 move
• olla liikkeessä• ohjata• panna liikkeelle• saada tekemään• toimenpide• johtaa• herättää• hievauttaa• hievahtaa• hievahdus• hellyttää• hivuttautua• veto• edetä• astua• ehdottaa• ehdottaa kokouksessa• esittää• siirtovuoro• siirto (peli)automatic data processing• siirto (ATK)• siirto• siirtyä• siirtää• siirto(tietotekn)• siirto(pelissä)• raahata• tempaus• tehdä ehdotus• kiikuttaa• liikkua• liike• liikahtaa• liikuttaa• liikutella• liikauttaa• liikehtiä• mennä• muuttaa• muutto• saattaa• kulkea• kuljettaa• kuljeskella* * *mu:v 1. verb1) (to (cause to) change position or go from one place to another: He moved his arm; Don't move!; Please move your car.) liikkua, siirtyä, siirtää2) (to change houses: We're moving on Saturday.) muuttaa3) (to affect the feelings or emotions of: I was deeply moved by the film.) liikuttua2. noun1) ((in board games) an act of moving a piece: You can win this game in three moves.) siirto2) (an act of changing homes: How did your move go?) muutto•- movable- moveable
- movement
- movie
- moving
- movingly
- get a move on
- make a move
- move along
- move heaven and earth
- move house
- move in
- move off
- move out
- move up
- on the move -
17 roll
• oppilasluettelo• oppilasmäärätextile industry• pakka• rullata• rulla• tukku• nyytti• nimiluettelo• nivaska• nippu• nimikirja• jyrähdys• jyrätä• jyrinä• jyristä• jäljempänätechnology• jyrä• jylistä• hollanterin terätukki• vierähtää• vierittää• vieritse• vieriä• vieriskellä• sisäänheittoautomatic data processing• sisäänheitto (ATK)• sisäänheitto(tietotekn)• aaltoilla• vaappua• valssi• valssata• vyöryä• vyöryttää• puola• pyöriä• pyöriminen• pärisyttää• päristä• pyörittää• pyöriä (vieriä)• pyörähdellä• pärinä• päristellä• rekisteri• tela• kaulita• kaulia• kieriä• kierittää• keinua• kieriskellä• kieritellä• kiertää• kierähdys• keinuttaa• kela• keinunta• kierähtää• kiiriä• kaaviloida• möyrytä• piehtaroida• pauhata• pauhina• saksansämpylä• matrikkelitechnology• sylinteri• sämpylä• ääntää täryäänteenä• kuperkeikka• käämi• kääryle• kääriä• käärö• kääretorttu• pitko• pinkka• luettelo* * *I 1. rəul noun1) (anything flat (eg a piece of paper, a carpet) rolled into the shape of a tube, wound round a tube etc: a roll of kitchen foil; a toilet-roll.) rulla2) (a small piece of baked bread dough, used eg for sandwiches: a cheese roll.) sämpylä3) (an act of rolling: Our dog loves a roll on the grass.) kierintä4) (a ship's action of rocking from side to side: She said that the roll of the ship made her feel ill.) keinahtelu5) (a long low sound: the roll of thunder.) jyrinä6) (a thick mass of flesh: I'd like to get rid of these rolls of fat round my waist.) makkarat7) (a series of quick beats (on a drum).) pärinä2. verb1) (to move by turning over like a wheel or ball: The coin/pencil rolled under the table; He rolled the ball towards the puppy; The ball rolled away.)2) (to move on wheels, rollers etc: The children rolled the cart up the hill, then let it roll back down again.)3) (to form (a piece of paper, a carpet) into the shape of a tube by winding: to roll the carpet back.)4) ((of a person or animal in a lying position) to turn over: The doctor rolled the patient (over) on to his side; The dog rolled on to its back.)5) (to shape (clay etc) into a ball or cylinder by turning it about between the hands: He rolled the clay into a ball.)6) (to cover with something by rolling: When the little girl's dress caught fire, they rolled her in a blanket.)7) (to make (something) flat or flatter by rolling something heavy over it: to roll a lawn; to roll pastry (out).)8) ((of a ship) to rock from side to side while travelling forwards: The storm made the ship roll.)9) (to make a series of low sounds: The thunder rolled; The drums rolled.)10) (to move (one's eyes) round in a circle to express fear, surprise etc.)11) (to travel in a car etc: We were rolling along merrily when a tyre burst.)12) ((of waves, rivers etc) to move gently and steadily: The waves rolled in to the shore.)13) ((of time) to pass: Months rolled by.)•- roller- rolling
- roller-skate 3. verb(to move on roller-skates: You shouldn't roller-skate on the pavement.) luistella rullaluistimilla- roll in
- roll up II(a list of names, eg of pupils in a school etc: There are nine hundred pupils on the roll.) lista -
18 sweep
• nokikolari• nuohooja• nuohota• veto• vintti• astua arvokkaasti• ala• ulottuvaisuus• pyyhkäys• pyyhkäistä• pyyhkäisy• pyyhkiä• raivata• kantama• kiitää• liukua yli• kaartuva tie• kaartua• kaari• kaartaa• kaarros• mutka• suma• kulkea nopeasti• lakaisu• laaja näkymäaviation• laskeutua• lakaistaelectricity• piiri* * *swi:p 1. past tense, past participle - swept; verb1) (to clean (a room etc) using a brush or broom: The room has been swept clean.) lakaista2) (to move as though with a brush: She swept the crumbs off the table with her hand; The wave swept him overboard; Don't get swept away by (= become over-enthusiastic about) the idea!; She swept aside my objections.) pyyhkäistä3) (to move quickly over: The disease/craze is sweeping the country.) pyyhkiä yli4) (to move swiftly or in a proud manner: High winds sweep across the desert; She swept into my room without knocking on the door.) pyyhältää2. noun1) (an act of sweeping, or process of being swept, with a brush etc: She gave the room a sweep.) lakaisu2) (a sweeping movement: He indicated the damage with a sweep of his hand.) heilautus3) (a person who cleans chimneys.) nuohooja4) (a sweepstake.) vedonlyönti•- sweeper- sweeping
- sweeping-brush
- at one/a sweep
- sweep someone off his feet
- sweep off his feet
- sweep out
- sweep the board
- sweep under the carpet
- sweep up -
19 knock
• isku• iskeä• ivata• töytäys• napautus• napauttaa• nakutus• nakuttaa• napaus• naputtaa• naputus• paukuttaa• taputtaa• kumauttaa• koputtaa• kopauttaa• koputus• kolhaisu• kolaus• kolkata• kolkutus• kolhaista• kolkuttaa• kolauttaa• kolahtaa• kolistaa• kopistaa• kolhu• kolahdus• lyönti• lyödä* * *nok 1. verb1) (to make a sharp noise by hitting or tapping, especially on a door etc to attract attention: Just then, someone knocked at the door.) koputtaa2) (to cause to move, especially to fall, by hitting (often accidentally): She knocked a vase on to the floor while she was dusting.) pudottaa3) (to put into a certain state or position by hitting: He knocked the other man senseless.) iskeä4) ((often with against, on) to strike against or bump into: She knocked against the table and spilt his cup of coffee; I knocked my head on the car door.) törmätä, kolauttaa2. noun1) (an act of knocking or striking: She gave two knocks on the door; He had a nasty bruise from a knock he had received playing football.) koputus, isku2) (the sound made by a knock, especially on a door etc: Suddenly they heard a loud knock.) koputus•- knocker- knock-kneed
- knock about/around
- knock back
- knock down
- knock off
- knock out
- knock over
- knock up
- get knocked up -
20 try
• panna koetukselle• tutkia• tunnustella• pyrkiä• rasittaa• tavoitella• testata• koetella• kokeilla• koettaa (yrittää)• koetus• koettaa• maistaa• sovittaa• yritys• yritellä• yrittää• kysyä• kuulustella• käsitellä* * *1. verb1) (to attempt or make an effort (to do, get etc): He tried to answer the questions; Let's try and climb that tree!) yrittää2) (to test; to make an experiment (with) in order to find out whether something will be successful, satisfactory etc: She tried washing her hair with a new shampoo; Try one of these sweets.) kokeilla3) (to judge (someone or their case) in a court of law: The prisoners were tried for murder.) panna syytteeseen4) (to test the limits of; to strain: You are trying my patience.) koetella2. noun1) (an attempt or effort: Have a try (at the exam). I'm sure you will pass.) yritys2) (in rugby football, an act of putting the ball on the ground behind the opponents' goal-line: Our team scored three tries.) piste•- trier- trying
- try on
- try out
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