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1 break new ground
• raivata maata* * *(to deal with a subject for the first time.) aukoa uusia uria -
2 recreation ground
• urheilukenttä• leikkikenttä* * *(a piece of land for playing sports, games etc on.) virkistysalue -
3 pitch
• paiskata• nousu• jakomitta• heittää• huippu• virittää• viritys• singotatechnology• askellus tuumalle• asettaa• aste• urannousu• väli• pudota• pystyttää• kiikkua• leiriytyä• kaltevuustechnology• hammasjakoautomatic data processing• syöttö• sävelkorkeus• syöksyäautomatic data processing• syöttää• säveltaso• taso• äänen korkeus• käämitysaskel• pituuskallistus• pietä• pistejako• piki• pihka• korkeus* * *I 1. pi verb1) (to set up (a tent or camp): They pitched their tent in the field.) pystyttää2) (to throw: He pitched the stone into the river.) nakata3) (to (cause to) fall heavily: He pitched forward.) kaatua päistikkaa4) ((of a ship) to rise and fall violently: The boat pitched up and down on the rough sea.) keikkua5) (to set (a note or tune) at a particular level: He pitched the tune too high for my voice.) virittää2. noun1) (the field or ground for certain games: a cricket-pitch; a football pitch.)2) (the degree of highness or lowness of a musical note, voice etc.)3) (an extreme point or intensity: His anger reached such a pitch that he hit her.)4) (the part of a street etc where a street-seller or entertainer works: He has a pitch on the High Street.)5) (the act of pitching or throwing or the distance something is pitched: That was a long pitch.)6) ((of a ship) the act of pitching.)•- - pitched- pitcher
- pitched battle
- pitchfork II pi noun(a thick black substance obtained from tar: as black as pitch.) piki- pitch-dark -
4 pump
• avokenkä• urkkia tietoja• pumppu• pumputa• pumpata* * *1. noun1) (a machine for making water etc rise from under the ground: Every village used to have a pump from which everyone drew their water.) vesipumppu2) (a machine or device for forcing liquid or gas into, or out of, something: a bicycle pump (for forcing air into the tyres).) pumppu2. verb1) (to raise or force with a pump: Oil is being pumped out of the ground.) pumpata2) (to get information from by asking questions: He tried to pump me about the exam.) lypsää tietoja•- pump up -
5 down
• nurin• nukka• nujertaa• iskeä• jäljempänä• tyhjentää• heittää• alhaalla• allapäin• alaspäin• alaspäin suunnattu• alas• untuvapeite• untuva• pudottaa maahan• haiven• hahtuva• haituva• partahaivenet• kumoon• kumpuileva kangasmaa• kumossa• pitkin• pois pääkaupungista• kokoon* * *I 1. adverb1) (towards or in a low or lower position, level or state: He climbed down to the bottom of the ladder.) alas, alhaalla2) (on or to the ground: The little boy fell down and cut his knee.) maassa, maahan3) (from earlier to later times: The recipe has been handed down in our family for years.)4) (from a greater to a smaller size, amount etc: Prices have been going down steadily.) alaspäin5) (towards or in a place thought of as being lower, especially southward or away from a centre: We went down from Glasgow to Bristol.) eteläänpäin2. preposition1) (in a lower position on: Their house is halfway down the hill.)2) (to a lower position on, by, through or along: Water poured down the drain.)3) (along: The teacher's gaze travelled slowly down the line of children.)3. verb(to finish (a drink) very quickly, especially in one gulp: He downed a pint of beer.)- downward- downwards
- downward
- down-and-out
- down-at-heel
- downcast
- downfall
- downgrade
- downhearted
- downhill
- downhill racing
- downhill skiing
- down-in-the-mouth
- down payment
- downpour
- downright 4. adjectiveHe is a downright nuisance!) suoranainen- downstream
- down-to-earth
- downtown
- downtown
- down-trodden
- be/go down with
- down on one's luck
- down tools
- down with
- get down to
- suit someone down to the ground
- suit down to the ground II noun(small, soft feathers: a quilt filled with down.) untuva- downie®- downy -
6 land
• tilukset• nousta maihin• joutua• vetää maihin• valtakunta• purkaa• päätyä• pyydystää• kaulus• kiinteistö• liitäntäalue• saattaa• maaomaisuus• maasto• maa (maankamara)• maaperä• maa• laskea maihinaviation• laskeutua* * *lænd 1. noun1) (the solid part of the surface of the Earth which is covered by the sea: We had been at sea a week before we saw land.) maa2) (a country: foreign lands.) maa3) (the ground or soil: He never made any money at farming as his land was poor and stony.) maa4) (an estate: He owns land/lands in Scotland.) maa, maaomaisuus2. verb1) (to come or bring down from the air upon the land: The plane landed in a field; They managed to land the helicopter safely; She fell twenty feet, but landed without injury.) laskeutua2) (to come or bring from the sea on to the land: After being at sea for three months, they landed at Plymouth; He landed the big fish with some help.) nousta maihin3) (to (cause to) get into a particular (usually unfortunate) situation: Don't drive so fast - you'll land (yourself) in hospital/trouble!) päätyä•- rouvə
(a type of strong motor vehicle used for driving over rough ground.)
- landing- landing-gear
- landing-stage
- landlocked
- landlord
- landmark
- land mine
- landowner
- landslide
- landslide victory
- landslide
- landslide defeat
- land up
- land with
- see how the land lies -
7 suit
• oikeusjuttulaw• riitajuttu• jakkupuku• asu• anomus• vaade• väri• puku (miesten)• pukea• puku• kelvata• kanne• harmonisoida• mukauttaa• mennä• passata• menetellä• maa• sopeuttaa• sopia• sopia (vaate)• sovittaa• soveltua• syyte• kävelypuku• käydä• kokopuku• kosinta• luontua* * *su:t 1. noun1) (a set of clothes usually all of the same cloth etc, made to be worn together, eg a jacket, trousers (and waistcoat) for a man, or a jacket and skirt or trousers for a woman.) puku2) (a piece of clothing for a particular purpose: a bathing-suit / diving-suit.) puku3) (a case in a law court: He won/lost his suit.) oikeusjuttu4) (an old word for a formal request, eg a proposal of marriage to a lady.) kosinta5) (one of the four sets of playing-cards - spades, hearts, diamonds, clubs.) maa2. verb1) (to satisfy the needs of, or be convenient for: The arrangements did not suit us; The climate suits me very well.) sopia2) ((of clothes, styles, fashions etc) to be right or appropriate for: Long hair suits her; That dress doen't suit her.) pukea3) (to adjust or make appropriate or suitable: He suited his speech to his audience.) sovittaa•- suited- suitor
- suitcase
- follow suit
- suit down to the ground
- suit oneself -
8 drag
• roikottaa• ilmanvastus• jarru• hilata• hivuttautua• hinata• vastus• vetää• viivytellä• raastaa• raahata• repiä• riepottaa (raahata)• riepottaa• retuuttaa• kiikuttaa• kiskoaphysics• kitka• harkki• harata• haramarine• naaratamarine• naara• madella• sujua huonosti• äestää• äes• kuljettaa• lanaagriculture• lata• lanata• laahustaa• laahata* * *dræɡ 1. past tense, past participle - dragged; verb1) (to pull, especially by force or roughly: She was dragged screaming from her car.) kiskoa2) (to pull (something) slowly (usually because heavy): He dragged the heavy table across the floor.) raahata3) (to (cause to) move along the ground: His coat was so long it dragged on the ground at the back.) laahata, laahautua4) (to search (the bed of a lake etc) by using a net or hook: Police are dragging the canal to try to find the body.) naarata5) (to be slow-moving and boring: The evening dragged a bit.) olla pitkäveteinen2. noun1) (something which slows something down: He felt that his lack of education was a drag on his progress.) jarru2) (an act of drawing in smoke from a cigarette etc: He took a long drag at his cigarette.) sauhut3) (something or someone that is dull and boring: Washing-up is a drag.) riesa4) (a slang word for women's clothes when worn by men.) transvestiitin asu -
9 playable
adjective ((negative unplayable) (of a ground, pitch etc) not good enough for a game to be played on it: Because of the rain the referee decided the ground was not playable.) pelikelpoinen -
10 root
• tonkia• iskostua• juurtua• juurakko• juuri• juurruttaa• juurikastechnology• juuri (tek.)• juures• juuri(tekniikka)• juuruttaa• tyvi• vihannes• alkuperä• alkujuuri• alku• alapää• aihe• kanta• kantasana• kasvis• kiinnittyä• kaivaa• kaivella• hampaanjuuri• myllertää• möyriä• myllätä• penkoa• sorkkia• syy• takertua• tarttua• piintyä* * *I 1. ru:t noun1) (the part of a plant that grows under the ground and draws food and water from the soil: Trees often have deep roots; Carrots and turnips are edible roots.) juuri2) (the base of something growing in the body: the roots of one's hair/teeth.) juuri3) (cause; origin: Love of money is the root of all evil; We must get at the root of the trouble.) alku4) ((in plural) family origins: Our roots are in Scotland.) juuri2. verb(to (make something) grow roots: These plants aren't rooting very well; He rooted the plants in compost.)- root crop
- root out
- take root II ru:t verb1) (to poke about in the ground: The pigs were rooting about for food.) tonkia2) (to search by turning things over etc: She rooted about in the cupboard.) penkoa -
11 underground
• metro• maanlainen• maanalainen rautatie• maan alla• maanalainen* * *1. adjective(below the surface of the ground: underground railways; underground streams.) maanalainen2. adverb1) ((to a position) under the surface of the ground: Rabbits live underground.) maan alla2) (into hiding: He will go underground if the police start looking for him.) maan alle3. noun((American subway) an underground railway: She hates travelling by/on the underground.) maanalainen -
12 yard
• jaardi• veistämö• aitaus• raakapuu• raaka• kartano• tarha• piha• pihamaa* * *I noun((often abbreviated to yd) an old unit of length equal to 0.9144 metres.) jaardiII noun1) (an area of (enclosed) ground beside a building: Leave your bicycle in the yard; a school-yard; a courtyard.) piha2) (an area of enclosed ground used for a special purpose: a shipyard; a dockyard.) alue, piha -
13 strike oil
• löytää öljysuoni• löytää öljylähde* * *(to find oil under the ground: After drilling for several months, they finally struck oil; We've struck oil (= found what we have been looking for) in our search for a suitable house.) osua öljysuoneen -
14 bank
• pankki• padota• riutta• nietos• hoitaa pankkiasiansa• törmä• töyräs• valli• rantatörmä• rantavalli• reuna• rantapenger• ranta• tehdä kaltevaksi• kasaantua• kasata• kallistua• kallistumaautomatic data processing• muistimoduli• penkki• penkka• pengermä• penger• särkkä• tallettaa pankkiin• äyräs• ympäröidä penkereellä• piennar• pientare• kootaelectricity• kosketinkenttä* * *I 1. bæŋk noun1) (a mound or ridge (of earth etc): The child climbed the bank to pick flowers.) törmä2) (the ground at the edge of a river, lake etc: The river overflowed its banks.) äyräs3) (a raised area of sand under the sea: a sand-bank.) hiekkasärkkä2. verb1) ((often with up) to form into a bank or banks: The earth was banked up against the wall of the house.)2) (to tilt (an aircraft etc) while turning: The plane banked steeply.)II 1. bæŋk noun1) (a place where money is lent or exchanged, or put for safety and/or to acquire interest: He has plenty of money in the bank; I must go to the bank today.) pankki2) (a place for storing other valuable material: A blood bank.) varasto, pankki2. verb(to put into a bank: He banks his wages every week.)- banker- bank book
- banker's card
- bank holiday
- bank-note
- bank on III bæŋk noun(a collection of rows (of instruments etc): The modern pilot has banks of instruments.) rivistö -
15 bowl
• pallo• nurmikeilapeli• vati• astia• pönttö• keilailla• keilata• keila• maljakko• malja• syvänne• syvennys• kulho• kuppitechnology• kuula• piipun pesä* * *I 1. bəul noun(a wooden ball rolled along the ground in playing bowls. See also bowls below.) pallo2. verb1) (to play bowls.)2) (to deliver or send (a ball) towards the batsman in cricket.)3) (to put (a batsman) out by hitting the wicket with the ball: Smith was bowled for eighty-five (= Smith was put out after making eighty-five runs).)•- bowler- bowling
- bowls
- bowling-alley
- bowling-green
- bowl over II bəul noun1) (a round, deep dish eg for mixing or serving food etc: a baking-bowl; a soup bowl.) kulho2) (a round hollow part, especially of a tobacco pipe, a spoon etc: The bowl of this spoon is dirty.) pesä -
16 course
• oppijakso• oppimäärä• oppikurssi• ruokalaji• juosta• juoksu• virtaus• elämäntapa• ajaa takaa• ajaa• ajankulku• uoma• vaellusmathematics• ura• väylä• reitti• rata• tie• karriääri• kiertokulku• kerros• kilpa-ajorata• kilparata• kiitää• liikerata• linja• kalsea• menettelytapa• meno• matka• matkustus• maali• matkanteko• suunta• taival• taipale• taivallus• kurssi• kulku• kulkusuunta• kulkureitti• kulkue• kulkeminen• kuuri• latu• luentosarja* * *ko:s1) (a series (of lectures, medicines etc): I'm taking a course (of lectures) in sociology; He's having a course of treatment for his leg.) kurssi2) (a division or part of a meal: Now we've had the soup, what's (for) the next course?) ruokalaji3) (the ground over which a race is run or a game (especially golf) is played: a racecourse; a golf-course.) kenttä4) (the path or direction in which something moves: the course of the Nile.) kulku, juoksu5) (the progress or development of events: Things will run their normal course despite the strike.) kulku6) (a way (of action): What's the best course of action in the circumstances?) menettelytapa•- in due course
- of course
- off
- on course -
17 home
• normaaliasento• huoltokoti• hoitopaikka• hoitola• huoltolaitos• hoitolaitos• asunto• sisäasiain• kohdalleen• pesä• sattuvasti• maali• kotimaa• kotona• kotiin• koto• kotoinen• koti- ja asuinpaikka• kotiin päin• kotimainen• kotipaikka• koti• kotiseutu* * *həum 1. noun1) (the house, town, country etc where a person etc usually lives: I work in London but my home is in Bournemouth; When I retire, I'll make my home in Bournemouth; Africa is the home of the lion; We'll have to find a home for the kitten.) koti2) (the place from which a person, thing etc comes originally: America is the home of jazz.) syntypaikka3) (a place where children without parents, old people, people who are ill etc live and are looked after: an old folk's home; a nursing home.) koti4) (a place where people stay while they are working: a nurses' home.) asuntola5) (a house: Crumpy Construction build fine homes for fine people; He invited me round to his home.) koti, asunto2. adjective1) (of a person's home or family: home comforts.) kodin, koti-2) (of the country etc where a person lives: home produce.) kotimainen3) ((in football) playing or played on a team's own ground: the home team; a home game.) koti-3. adverb1) (to a person's home: I'm going home now; Hallo - I'm home!) kotiin, kotona2) (completely; to the place, position etc a thing is intended to be: He drove the nail home; Few of his punches went home; These photographs of the war brought home to me the suffering of the soldiers.) täydellisesti, perille•- homeless- homely
- homeliness
- homing
- home-coming
- home-grown
- homeland
- home-made
- home rule
- homesick
- homesickness
- homestead
- home truth
- homeward
- homewards
- homeward
- homework
- at home
- be/feel at home
- home in on
- leave home
- make oneself at home
- nothing to write home about -
18 iron
• silitysrauta• silittää• rauta• rauta-• raudoittaa• raudanharmaa• raudanluja• rautainen• terä* * *1. noun1) (( also adjective) (of) an element that is the most common metal, is very hard, and is widely used for making tools etc: Steel is made from iron; The ground is as hard as iron; iron railings; iron determination (= very strong determination).) rauta2) (a flat-bottomed instrument that is heated up and used for smoothing clothes etc: I've burnt a hole in my dress with the iron.) silitysrauta3) (a type of golf-club.) rautamaila2. verb(to smooth (clothes etc) with an iron: This dress needs to be ironed; I've been ironing all afternoon.) silittää- ironing- irons
- ironing-board
- ironmonger
- ironmongery
- have several
- too many irons in the fire
- iron out
- strike while the iron is hot -
19 launch
• isovenemarine• vesillelasku• singahduttaa• singota• aloittaa• ampua• tehdä tunnetuksimarine• moottorialus• moottorivene• laukaista• laskea teloilta• lanseerata• lähettää* * *I 1. lo:n verb1) (to make (a boat or ship) slide into the water or (a rocket) leave the ground: As soon as the alarm was sounded, the lifeboat was launched; The Russians have launched a rocket.) laskea vesille, laukaista2) (to start (a person, project etc) off on a course: His success launched him on a brilliant career.) panna alulle3) (to throw.) sinkauttaa2. noun((an) act of launching.)- launch into
- launch out II lo:n noun(a large, power-driven boat, usually used for short trips or for pleasure: We cruised round the bay in a motor launch.) moottorijahti -
20 low
• niukka• heikko• hiljainen• hiljaisella äänellä• helppo• huokea• vieno• avonainen• alakuloinen• alhainen• alhaalla• alin kohta• alava• ammua• ammuminen• kelvoton• halpa• halpamainen• pien-• matalatasoinen• matalalta• matalalle• matalalla• matala• matalapaine• matalaääninen• syvään• kurja• pieni* * *I 1. ləu adjective1) (not at or reaching up to a great distance from the ground, sea-level etc: low hills; a low ceiling; This chair is too low for the child.) matala2) (making little sound; not loud: She spoke in a low voice.) hiljainen3) (at the bottom of the range of musical sounds: That note is too low for a female voice.) matala4) (small: a low price.) alhainen, halpa5) (not strong; weak or feeble: The fire was very low.) heikko6) (near the bottom in grade, rank, class etc: low temperatures; the lower classes.) alhainen, ala-2. adverb(in or to a low position, manner or state: The ball flew low over the net.)- lower- lowly
- lowliness
- low-down
- lowland
- lowlander
- lowlands
- low-lying
- low-tech 3. adjectivelow-tech industries/skills.)- be low on II ləu verb(to make the noise of cattle; to moo: The cows were lowing.) mylviä
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