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61 household word
• huulilla oleva* * *(something which is well-known to everyone: His name is a household word throughout the country.) kaikkien tuntema -
62 hush up
• painaa villaisella• vaientaa* * *(to prevent from becoming known to the general public: The affair was hushed up.) painaa villaisella -
63 infamous
• pahamaineinen• häpeällinen• vilpillinen• epärehellinen• epäsiveä• siveetön• alhainen• arvoton• kavala• katala• säädytön• kunniaton* * *'infəməs1) ((of something bad) well-known; notorious.) pahamaineinen2) (disgraceful.) häpeällinen•- infamy -
64 introduce
• ottaa käyttöön• panna alulle• ottaa käytäntöön• johdattaa• tuoda• tutustuttaa• viedä sisään• ensiesittää• esitellä• aloittaa• alustaa• tehdä esitys• perustaa• laskea• lanseerata* * *intrə'dju:s1) ((often with to) to make (people) known by name to each other: He introduced the guests (to each other); Let me introduce you to my mother; May I introduce myself? I'm John Brown.) esitellä2) ((often with into) to bring in (something new): Grey squirrels were introduced into Britain from Canada; Why did you introduce such a boring subject (into the conversation)?) tuoda3) (to propose or put forward: He introduced a bill in Parliament for the abolition of income tax.) esittää4) ((with to) to cause (a person) to get to know (a subject etc): Children are introduced to algebra at about the age of eleven.) tutustuttaa•- introductory -
65 keep back
• tukahduttaa• jättää kertomatta• ehkäistä• jäädä jälkeen• pidellä• pidätellä• pidättää• salata• taannuttaa• pimittää* * *1) (not to (allow to) move forward: She kept the child back on the edge of the crowd; Every body keep back from the door!) pitää kaukana, pysyä kaukana2) (not to tell or make known: I feel he's keeping the real story back for some reason.) pitää omana tietonaan3) (not to give or pay out: Part of my allowance is kept back to pay for my meals; Will they keep it back every week?) pidättää -
66 know better
(to be too wise or well-taught (to do something): She should know better at her age!; He should have known better than to trust them.) ymmärtää sen verran ettei -
67 knowledge
• oppi• tunne• tuntu• tuttavuus• tuntemus• asiantuntemus• vaikutelma• tiedot• tietoisuus• tietämys• tietämys (tieto)• tietousautomatic data processing• tieto (ATK)• tieto(tietotekn)• tieto• kokemus• perehtyneisyys• taito* * *'noli‹1) (the fact of knowing: She was greatly encouraged by the knowledge that she had won first prize in the competition.) tieto2) (information or what is known: He had a vast amount of knowledge about boats.) tieto3) (the whole of what can be learned or found out: Science is a branch of knowledge about which I am rather ignorant.) tietämys•- general knowledge -
68 less
• sitä vähemmän• vähäisempi• vähennettynä jollakin• vähemmän• vähempimathematics• miinus• mitä vähemmän• pienempi* * *les 1. adjective((often with than) not as much (as): Think of a number less than forty; He drank his tea and wished he had put less sugar in it; The salary for that job will be not less than $30,000.) pienempi, vähemmän2. adverb(not as much or to a smaller extent: I like her less every time I see her; You should smoke less if you want to remain healthy.) vähemmän3. pronoun(a smaller part or amount: He has less than I have.) vähemmän4. preposition(minus: He earns $280 a week less $90 income tax.) miinus- lessen- lesser 5. adverb(less: the lesser-known streets of London.) vähemmän- no less a person than -
69 let the cat out of the bag
(to let a secret become known unintentionally.) lipsauttaa salaisuus -
70 little
• niukasti• niukalti• hiukkasen• hitunen• hiukan• verran• ei juuri ollenkaan• vähä• vähäinen määrä• vähän• vähäinen• rahtu• mitätön• pienehkö• pikkumainen• pikkuriikkinen• pikkuisen• pikkuinen• pikkuruinen• pikkainen• poikanen• pikkarainen• pienoinen• pikku• pieni* * *'litl 1. adjective1) (small in size: He is only a little boy; when she was little (= a child).) pieni2) (small in amount; not much: He has little knowledge of the difficulties involved.) vähäinen3) (not important: I did not expect her to make a fuss about such a little thing.) vähäpätöinen2. pronoun((only) a small amount: He knows little of the real world.) vähän3. adverb1) (not much: I go out little nowadays.) vähän2) (only to a small degree: a little-known fact.) vähän3) (not at all: He little knows how ill he is.) ei ollenkaan•- a little- little by little
- make little of -
71 magpie
• harakka* * *(a black-and-white bird of the crow family, known for its habit of collecting shiny objects.) harakka -
72 maxim
• elämänohje• ajatelma• periaate• perusohje• sanonta• sääntö* * *(a saying, general truth or rule giving a guide to good behaviour: `He who hesitates is lost' is a well-known maxim.) elämänohje -
73 medium
• totunnainen• ilmaisuväline• tyydyttävä• elatusaine• sideainechemistry• aine• apuneuvo• apuväline• apukeino• välittäjä• välin• väliste• välitys• väliaine• välikappale• välineprinting (graphic) industry• puolilihava ladonta• puolikypsäautomatic data processing• tietoväline• tavallinen• tiedotusväline• tavanomainen• keski• keskilaatuinen• keskilaatu• keskivahvuinen• keskitasoinen• keskiraskas• keskiarvoinen• keski-• keskikokoinen• keskikohta• keskimääräinen• keskinen• keino• keskellä sijaitseva• keskinkertainen• keskeinen• keskitie• kohtalainen• medium• meedio• media• laatuunkäypä* * *'mi:diəm 1. plurals - media; noun1) (something by or through which an effect is produced: Air is the medium through which sound is carried.) väline2) ((especially in plural) a means (especially radio, television and newspapers) by which news etc is made known: the news media.) tiedotusvälineet3) (a person through whom spirits of dead people are said to speak: I know a medium who says she can communicate with Napoleon.) meedio4) (a substance in which specimens are preserved, bacteria grown etc.) elatusaine2. adjective(middle or average in size, quality etc: Would you like the small, medium or large packet?) keskikokoinen -
74 might
• voima• valta• voimallisuus• potentiaali• pystyvyys• teho• kapasiteetti• saattaisi• mahtavuus• mahti• taito• kyky* * *I(-)1) (past tense of may: I thought I might find you here; He might come if you offered him a meal.) saattaa2) (used instead of `may', eg to make a possibility seem less likely, or a request for permission more polite: He might win if he tries hard; Might I speak to you for a few minutes, please?) saattaisi, saada3) (used in suggesting that a person is not doing what he should: You might help me clean the car!) voida•- might have
- I might have known II(power or strength: The might of the opposing army was too great for us.) mahti- mighty- mightily
- mightiness -
75 mule
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76 Muslim
• muhamettilainen• muslimi* * *'muzlimnoun, adjective((a person) of the religion known as Islam.) muslimi -
77 noted
• nimekäs• tunnettu• merkittävä• kuuluisa* * *adjective (well-known: a noted author; This town is noted for its cathedral.) tunnettu -
78 notorious
• pahamaineinen• häpeällinen• tunnettu• huonomaineinen• huonossa huudossa oleva• säädytön• kuuluisa* * *nə'to:riəs(well-known for badness or wickedness: a notorious murderer.) pahamaineinen- notoriously -
79 obscure
• hämärä• hämärtää• hämäräperäinen• tuntematon• himmentää• himmetä• himmenntää• himmeä• huomaamaton• epäselvä• epämääräinen• epätarkka• erehdyttää• epätietoinen• arveluttava• vaikeatajuinen• vaikeaselkoinen• tehdä hämäräksi• haitata• mitätön• naamioida• peittää• samea• saattaa varjoon• sumentaa• sumea• synkkä• kätkeä• käsittämätön• pimeä• pimentää• pimittää* * *əb'skjuə 1. adjective1) (not clear; difficult to see: an obscure corner of the library.) hämyinen2) (not well-known: an obscure author.) tuntematon3) (difficult to understand: an obscure poem.) vaikeatajuinen2. verb(to make obscure: A large tree obscured the view.) peittää näkyvistä- obscurity -
80 personality
• olemus• julkkis• henkilöys• henkilö• sielunrakenne• temperamentti• karaktääri• karakteri• mentaliteetti• mielenlaatu• persoonallisuus• luonne• luonteenlaatu* * *plural - personalities; noun1) (a person's characteristics (of the mind, the emotions etc) as a whole: a likeable / forceful (= strong) personality.) persoonallisuus, luonne2) (strong, distinctive (usually attractive) character: She is not beautiful but she has a lot of personality.) omintakeisuus3) (a well-known person: a television personality; ( also adjective) a personality cult (= very great, usually too great, admiration for a person, usually a political leader).) henkilö
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known — index apparent (perceptible), cognizable, famous, illustrious, ordinary, outstanding (prominent) … Law dictionary
known — pp. of KNOW (Cf. know) … Etymology dictionary
known as — Going by the name of • • • Main Entry: ↑know … Useful english dictionary
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known — known1 [nəun US noun] the past participle of ↑know 1 known 2 known2 W3 adj 1.) [only before noun] used about something that people know about or have discovered ▪ a study of all the known facts ▪ her last known address ▪ Apart from vaccines,… … Dictionary of contemporary English
known — known1 [ noun ] adjective only before noun ** 1. ) used for describing something that people know about or have discovered: a theory that fits the known facts The documents were delivered to his last known address. a disease with no known cure He … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
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