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• saada maistaa jotakin• hyvä maku• tyylitaju• aisti• kokea• kokeilla• mieltymys• maistua• maistella• makuaisti• maku• maistaa* * *teist 1. verb1) (to be aware of, or recognize, the flavour of something: I can taste ginger in this cake.) maistaa2) (to test or find out the flavour or quality of (food etc) by eating or drinking a little of it: Please taste this and tell me if it is too sweet.) maistaa3) (to have a particular flavour or other quality that is noticed through the act of tasting: This milk tastes sour; The sauce tastes of garlic.) maistua4) (to eat (food) especially with enjoyment: I haven't tasted such a beautiful curry for ages.) syödä5) (to experience: He tasted the delights of country life.) nauttia2. noun1) (one of the five senses, the sense by which we are aware of flavour: one's sense of taste; bitter to the taste.) makuaisti2) (the quality or flavour of anything that is known through this sense: This wine has an unusual taste.) maku3) (an act of tasting or a small quantity of food etc for tasting: Do have a taste of this cake!) maistiainen4) (a liking or preference: a taste for music; a queer taste in books; expensive tastes.) mieltymys5) (the ability to judge what is suitable in behaviour, dress etc or what is fine and beautiful: She shows good taste in clothes; a man of taste; That joke was in good/bad taste.) tyylitaju•- tasteful- tastefully
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2 would
• voisi* * *wudshort forms - I'd; verb1) (past tense of will: He said he would be leaving at nine o'clock the next morning; I asked if he'd come and mend my television set; I asked him to do it, but he wouldn't; I thought you would have finished by now.)2) (used in speaking of something that will, may or might happen (eg if a certain condition is met): If I asked her to the party, would she come?; I would have come to the party if you'd asked me; I'd be happy to help you.)3) (used to express a preference, opinion etc politely: I would do it this way; It'd be a shame to lose the opportunity; I'd prefer to go tomorrow rather than today.)4) (used, said with emphasis, to express annoyance: I've lost my car-keys - that would happen!)•- would-be- would you
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