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• 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 -
2 pick up
• oppia• ottaa mukaan• palautua• saada takaisin• tointua• toipua• nyppiä• nostaa• nokkia• noukkia• noutaa• noppia• iskeä• tutustua• vaurastua• vastaanottaa• virkistyä• vetää• virota• vilkastua• elpyä• aktivoitua• vahventua• vahveta• vahvistua• voimistua• rekisteröidä• tervehtyä• tehostua• kerätä• kiihtyä• keräillä• hakea• hankkia• napata• pidättää• parantua• löytää• yltyä• kuntoutua• koventua• koveta• piristyä• poimia• koota* * *1) (to learn gradually, without formal teaching: I never studied Italian - I just picked it up when I was in Italy.) oppia2) (to let (someone) into a car, train etc in order to take him somewhere: I picked him up at the station and drove him home.) poimia kyytiin3) (to get (something) by chance: I picked up a bargain at the shops today.) tehdä hyvä kauppa4) (to right (oneself) after a fall etc; to stand up: He fell over and picked himself up again.) nousta pystyyn5) (to collect (something) from somewhere: I ordered some meat from the butcher - I'll pick it up on my way home tonight.) noutaa6) ((of radio, radar etc) to receive signals: We picked up a foreign broadcast last night.) saada kuuluviin7) (to find; to catch: We lost his trail but picked it up again later; The police picked up the criminal.) löytää, saada kiinni -
3 leave home
1) (to leave one's house: I usually leave home at 7.30 a.m.) lähteä kotoa2) (to leave one's home to go and live somewhere else: He left home at the age of fifteen to get a job in Australia.) lähteä kotoa
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get somewhere — • get anywhere • get nowhere • get somewhere • take anywhere • take nowhere • take somewhere (from Idioms in Speech) to obtain any (no, some) result; make any (no, some) progress We seem to be really getting somewhere at last, Bart agreed. All… … Idioms and examples
get somewhere — ► get somewhere informal make progress. Main Entry: ↑somewhere … English terms dictionary
get somewhere — phrasal : to be successful works so hard and so devotedly that he is sure to get somewhere … Useful english dictionary
get somewhere — informal make progress; achieve success. → somewhere … English new terms dictionary
get somewhere — to make progress. After months of tests, the doctors think they re finally getting somewhere … New idioms dictionary
get somewhere under your own steam — get, etc. somewhere under your own ˈsteam idiom (informal) to go somewhere without help from other people • I ll get to the party under my own steam. Main entry: ↑steamidiom … Useful english dictionary
get somewhere — phrasal to be successful … New Collegiate Dictionary
get somewhere — to have success in life or in reaching a specific goal … From formal English to slang
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get — [ get ] (past tense got [ gat ] ; past participle gotten [ gatn ] ) verb *** ▸ 1 obtain/receive ▸ 2 become/start to be ▸ 3 do something/have something done ▸ 4 move to/from ▸ 5 progress in activity ▸ 6 fit/put something in a place ▸ 7 understand… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
get*/*/*/ — [get] (past tense got [gɒt] ; past participle got) verb 1) [T] to obtain, receive, or be given something Ross s father got a new job.[/ex] Did you get tickets for the game?[/ex] You get ten points for each correct answer.[/ex] Young players will… … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
