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1 sit tight
• pysyä lujana• pitää pintansa* * *(to keep the same position or be unwilling to move or act: The best thing to do is to sit tight and see if things improve.) pysyä paikoillaan -
2 close
• painostava• paha• paikkansapitävä• tiukka• tukala• nuuka• niukka• jännittävä• tunkkainen• täpärä• erääntyminen• erottamaton• ahdas• aidattu ala• umpinainen• täydentää• ummehtunut• ummehtunut (painostava)• uuttera• täsmällinen• ummistaa• vaitelias• vaikea• vakava• välitön• pulmallinen• päättyä• päättää• päätös• raskasphysics• tiheä• tiivis• tauko• kapea• kiinni• kitsas• kireä• kiperä• kiristää• liki• likellä oleva• likellä• likeinen• liki-• salainen• sulkea• suljetun silmukan ottoimpedanssi• sulkeutua• suljettu• tarkasti• tarkka• ylimalkainen• lakkauttaa• piilevä• lähekkäin• lähellä• lähellä oleva• lähi-• lähistöllä• lähiseudulla• lähettyvillä• lähelle• loppu• lähitienoilla• lopettaa• läheinen* * *I 1. kləus adverb1) (near in time, place etc: He stood close to his mother; Follow close behind.) lähellä2) (tightly; neatly: a close-fitting dress.) tiukasti2. adjective1) (near in relationship: a close friend.)2) (having a narrow difference between winner and loser: a close contest; The result was close.)3) (thorough: a close examination of the facts; Keep a close watch on him.)4) (tight: a close fit.)5) (without fresh air: a close atmosphere; The weather was close and thundery.)6) (mean: He's very close (with his money).)7) (secretive: They're keeping very close about the business.)•- closely- closeness
- close call/shave
- close-set
- close-up
- close at hand
- close on
- close to II 1. kləuz verb1) (to make or become shut, often by bringing together two parts so as to cover an opening: The baby closed his eyes; Close the door; The shops close on Sundays.) sulkea, mennä kiinni2) (to finish; to come or bring to an end: The meeting closed with everyone in agreement.) päättää, päättyä3) (to complete or settle (a business deal).) lyödä lukkoon2. noun(a stop, end or finish: the close of day; towards the close of the nineteenth century.)- close up -
3 hug
• rutistaa• hyvitellä• hyväillä• helliä• pysytellä lähellä• kaulata• kaulailla• kiinnike• likistää• halaus• halailla• halia• halata• sulkea syliin• sulkea syliinsä• syleily• syleillä• pitää hyvänä• pitää kiinni* * *1. past tense, past participle - hugged; verb1) (to hold close to oneself with the arms, especially to show love: She hugged her son when he returned from the war.) halata2) (to keep close to: During the storm, the ships all hugged the shore.) pysytellä lähellä2. noun(a tight grasp with the arms, especially to show love: As they said good-bye she gave him a hug.) halaus -
4 taut
• tiukka• joustamaton• kireä• pingotettu• piukka* * *to:t(pulled tight: Keep the string taut while you tie a knot in it.) tiukka- tauten -
5 washer
• aluslevy• välirengas• pyykinpesijä• tiivistetechnology• tiivistysrengas• tiivisterengastechnology• tiiviste (kone)• pesijä• pesukone• pesulaite• pesuri* * *1) (a person or thing (eg a machine) that washes: They've just bought an automatic dish-washer.) pesukone2) (a flat ring of rubber, metal etc to keep nuts or joints tight: Our tap needs a new washer.) tiivistysrengas
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