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1 house-cleaning
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2 spring cleaning
(thorough cleaning of a house etc especially in spring.) suursiivous -
3 hold back
• hillitä• empiä• estää• pidättää• pidättyä• pidellä• pidätellä• salata* * *1) (to refuse to tell someone (something): The police were convinced the man was holding something back.) salata2) (to prevent from happening, being seen etc, with an effort: The little girl succeeded in holding back her tears.) pidättää3) (to prevent from making progress: I meant to finish cleaning the house but the children have held me back all morning.) pidätellä -
4 overall
• työtakki• kokonais• kokonais-• koko• kaikenkaikkinen• kaikki• haalari• suurin• yleinen• kokonaisvaltainen* * *1. 'əuvəro:l noun(a garment worn over ordinary clothes to protect them from dirt etc: She wears an overall when cleaning the house.) työtakki2. adjective(complete, including everything: What is the overall cost of the scheme?) kokonais-3. ouvər'o:l adverb((also over all) complete, including everything: What will the scheme cost overall?) kaiken kaikkiaan- overalls -
5 stand
• olla voimassa• olla pystyssä• olla• osasto• nousta• näyttelyosasto• jalka• jalustin• jalusta• jaksaa• sijaisnäyttelijä• sijaita• sietää• sijainen• sijaisopettaja• aitio• asenne• alustamilitary• asema• pukkiteline• puhujalava• pukki• pylväs• pysyä• teline• katsomo• kanta• kestää• kokea• kioski• myyntikoju• myyntiteline• passipaikka• seisoa• seistä• suhtautuminen• suhtautumiskanta• suvaita• kärsiä• lehteri• lava• koroke* * *stænd 1. past tense, past participle - stood; verb1) (to be in an upright position, not sitting or lying: His leg was so painful that he could hardly stand; After the storm, few trees were left standing.) seistä2) ((often with up) to rise to the feet: He pushed back his chair and stood up; Some people like to stand (up) when the National Anthem is played.) nousta seisomaan3) (to remain motionless: The train stood for an hour outside Newcastle.) seisoa4) (to remain unchanged: This law still stands.) olla voimassa5) (to be in or have a particular place: There is now a factory where our house once stood.) sijaita6) (to be in a particular state, condition or situation: As matters stand, we can do nothing to help; How do you stand financially?) olla jossakin asemassa7) (to accept or offer oneself for a particular position etc: He is standing as Parliamentary candidate for our district.) asettua ehdolle8) (to put in a particular position, especially upright: He picked up the fallen chair and stood it beside the table.) asettaa9) (to undergo or endure: He will stand (his) trial for murder; I can't stand her rudeness any longer.) kestää10) (to pay for (a meal etc) for (a person): Let me stand you a drink!) tarjota2. noun1) (a position or place in which to stand ready to fight etc, or an act of fighting etc: The guard took up his stand at the gate; I shall make a stand for what I believe is right.) asema2) (an object, especially a piece of furniture, for holding or supporting something: a coat-stand; The sculpture had been removed from its stand for cleaning.) teline3) (a stall where goods are displayed for sale or advertisement.) koju4) (a large structure beside a football pitch, race course etc with rows of seats for spectators: The stand was crowded.) katsomo5) ((American) a witness box in a law court.) todistajanaitio•- standing 3. noun1) (time of lasting: an agreement of long standing.) kesto2) (rank or reputation: a diplomat of high standing.) arvo•- stand-by4. adjective((of an airline passenger or ticket) costing or paying less than the usual fare, as the passenger does not book a seat for a particular flight, but waits for the first available seat.) peruutus-5. adverb(travelling in this way: It costs a lot less to travel stand-by.) peruutuslipulla- stand-in- standing-room
- make someone's hair stand on end
- stand aside
- stand back
- stand by
- stand down
- stand fast/firm
- stand for
- stand in
- stand on one's own two feet
- stand on one's own feet
- stand out
- stand over
- stand up for
- stand up to -
6 wreck
• romuttaa• runnella• tuhoutua• tuhota• hävittää• ihmisraunio• turmella• hylky• hylkytavara• viedä haaksirikkoon• raunioläjä• raunio• raunioittaafinance, business, economy• haaveri• haaksirikko• mullistaa• kukistaa• laivanhylky• laivahylky• pilata• kolari* * *rek 1. noun1) (a very badly damaged ship: The divers found a wreck on the sea-bed.) hylky2) (something in a very bad condition: an old wreck of a car; I feel a wreck after cleaning the house.) romu3) (the destruction of a ship at sea: The wreck of the Royal George.) haaksirikko2. verb(to destroy or damage very badly: The ship was wrecked on rocks in a storm; My son has wrecked my car; You have wrecked my plans.) joutua haaksirikkoon, romuttaa- wreckage
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