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1 history
• historianopetus• historiikki• historiatiede• historia• entisyys• vaihe• tarina* * *'histəriplural - histories; noun1) (the study of events etc that happened in the past: She is studying British history; ( also adjective) a history lesson/book.) historia2) (a description usually in writing of past events, ways of life etc: I'm writing a history of Scotland.) historia3) ((the description of) the usually interesting events etc associated with (something): This desk/word has a very interesting history.) historia•- historic
- historical
- historically
- make history -
2 such
• noin• näin• niin• tälläinen• tuommoinen• tällainen• tuollainen• moinen• senlaatuinen• sentapainen• senkaltainen• sellainen• sensuuntainen• semmoinen* * *1. adjective1) (of the same kind as that already mentioned or being mentioned: Animals that gnaw, such as mice, rats, rabbits and weasels are called rodents; He came from Bradford or some such place; She asked to see Mr Johnson but was told there was no such person there; I've seen several such buildings; I've never done such a thing before; doctors, dentists and such people.) sellainen2) (of the great degree already mentioned or being mentioned: If you had telephoned her, she wouldn't have got into such a state of anxiety; She never used to get such bad headaches (as she does now).) sellainen3) (of the great degree, or the kind, to have a particular result: He shut the window with such force that the glass broke; She's such a good teacher that the headmaster asked her not to leave; Their problems are such as to make it impossible for them to live together any more.) niin, niin suuri4) (used for emphasis: This is such a shock! They have been such good friends to me!) todella2. pronoun(such a person or thing, or such persons or things: I have only a few photographs, but can show you such as I have; This isn't a good book as such (= as a book) but it has interesting pictures.) se, ne, sinänsä- suchlike- such-and-such
- such as it is -
3 interest
• omistusosuusfinance, business, economy• osakkuus• osuus• hyvityskorko• ihastuttaa• hyöty• innostus• intressi• herättää mielenkiintoa• huvittaa• hobby• vetää puoleensa• viehättää• viehtymys• etuus• eturyhmä• etu• asianharrastus• uteliaisuus• rahakorko• pyyde• pyrintö• riento• kiehtoa• kiinnostaa• kiinnostus• harrastus• harraste• mielenkiinto• merkitys• sopimusetu• suhteetfinance, business, economy• korko• lumota* * *'intrəst, ]( American) 'intərist 1. noun1) (curiosity; attention: That newspaper story is bound to arouse interest.) mielenkiinto2) (a matter, activity etc that is of special concern to one: Gardening is one of my main interests.) harrastus3) (money paid in return for borrowing a usually large sum of money: The (rate of) interest on this loan is eight per cent; ( also adjective) the interest rate.) korko4) ((a share in the ownership of) a business firm etc: He bought an interest in the night-club.) osuus5) (a group of connected businesses which act together to their own advantage: I suspect that the scheme will be opposed by the banking interest (= all the banks acting together).) eturyhmä2. verb1) (to arouse the curiosity and attention of; to be of importance or concern to: Political arguments don't interest me at all.) kiinnostaa2) ((with in) to persuade to do, buy etc: Can I interest you in (buying) this dictionary?) saada kiinnostumaan•- interesting
- interestingly
- in one's own interest
- in one's interest
- in the interests of
- in the interest of
- lose interest
- take an interest -
4 warmed-over
1) (warmed up or heated again: warmed-over soup.)2) ((of a story, idea etc) that has been heard many times before so that it is no longer interesting or relevant.) -
5 antique
• epäajanmukainen• epämuodikas• aataminaikuinen• antiikkinen• ammoinen• anakronistinenhistory• antiikki• antiikkikauppa• antiikkiesine• vanhanaikainen• vanhentunut• klassinen• muinaisesine• muinainen• muinaisaikainen* * *æn'ti:k 1. adjective1) (old and usually valuable: an antique chair.) antiikki-2) (old or old-fashioned: That car is positively antique.) vanhanaikainen3) ((of a shop etc) dealing in antiques: an antique business.) antiikki-2. noun(something made long ago (usually more than a hundred years ago) which is valuable or interesting: He collects antiques.) antiikkitavara- antiquity -
6 be tempted (to do something)
(to think that it would be pleasant, interesting etc to do (something): I'm tempted to go to the party.) tehdä mieli -
7 be tempted (to do something)
(to think that it would be pleasant, interesting etc to do (something): I'm tempted to go to the party.) tehdä mieli -
8 keep
• hoitaa• varjella• viivyttää• elatus• elättää• estää• täyttää• pysytellä• pysyttää• pysyä• pysyttäytyä• linnamilitary• linnoitus• hallita• pidättää• pelastaa• pidellä• salata• suojella• säilyttää• säilyä• tallettaa• säästää• ylläpitää• pitää kunnossa• pitää• pitää kaupan* * *ki:p 1. past tense, past participle - kept; verb1) (to have for a very long or indefinite period of time: He gave me the picture to keep.) pitää2) (not to give or throw away; to preserve: I kept the most interesting books; Can you keep a secret?) säilyttää3) (to (cause to) remain in a certain state or position: I keep this gun loaded; How do you keep cool in this heat?; Will you keep me informed of what happens?) pitää4) (to go on (performing or repeating a certain action): He kept walking.) jatkaa5) (to have in store: I always keep a tin of baked beans for emergencies.) pitää varastossa6) (to look after or care for: She keeps the garden beautifully; I think they keep hens.) hoitaa7) (to remain in good condition: That meat won't keep in this heat unless you put it in the fridge.) säilyä8) (to make entries in (a diary, accounts etc): She keeps a diary to remind her of her appointments; He kept the accounts for the club.) pitää9) (to hold back or delay: Sorry to keep you.) pidätellä10) (to provide food, clothes, housing for (someone): He has a wife and child to keep.) elättää11) (to act in the way demanded by: She kept her promise.) pitää12) (to celebrate: to keep Christmas.) juhlia2. noun(food and lodging: She gives her mother money every week for her keep; Our cat really earns her keep - she kills all the mice in the house.) ylläpito- keeper- keeping
- keep-fit
- keepsake
- for keeps
- in keeping with
- keep away
- keep back
- keep one's distance
- keep down
- keep one's end up
- keep from
- keep going
- keep hold of
- keep house for
- keep house
- keep in
- keep in mind
- keep it up
- keep off
- keep on
- keep oneself to oneself
- keep out
- keep out of
- keep time
- keep to
- keep something to oneself
- keep to oneself
- keep up
- keep up with the Joneses
- keep watch -
9 phenomenon
• ihme• ilmiö• ilmestys• tapahtuma* * *fə'nomənən, ]( American) -nonplural - phenomena; noun(a natural fact or event that is seen or happens regularly or frequently: Magnetic attraction is an interesting phenomenon.) ilmiö- phenomenally
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