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21 break the ice
• voittaa alkuvaikeudet* * *(to overcome the first shyness etc: Let's break the ice by inviting our new neighbours for a meal.) murtaa jää -
22 by
• ohi• ohessa• ohitse• palvella• rinnalla• rinnalle• oheen• jollakin tavalla• jonkin mukaan• tyytyväinen• tympääntyä• varrella• viereen• vierellä• vierestä• viereinen• vieressä• eduslle• sivuitse• sivuun• sivulla• aikana• an• riemuissaan• kautta• mukaan• mennessä• ääreen• ääreltä• äärelle• äärellä• äärestä• ääressä• kuluessa• pitkin• luona• lähellä* * *1. preposition1) (next to; near; at the side of: by the door; He sat by his sister.) luona, vieressä2) (past: going by the house.) ohi3) (through; along; across: We came by the main road.) pitkin, kautta4) (used (in the passive voice) to show the person or thing which performs an action: struck by a stone.)5) (using: He's going to contact us by letter; We travelled by train.)6) (from; through the means of: I met her by chance; by post.)7) ((of time) not later than: by 6 o'clock.) mennessä8) (during the time of.) aikana9) (to the extent of: taller by ten centimetres.)10) (used to give measurements etc: 4 metres by 2 metres.) kertaa11) (in quantities of: fruit sold by the kilo.)12) (in respect of: a teacher by profession.)2. adverb1) (near: They stood by and watched.) lähellä2) (past: A dog ran by.) ohi3) (aside; away: money put by for an emergency.) syrjään•- bypass 3. verb(to avoid (a place) by taking such a road.) kiertää- bystander
- by and by
- by and large
- by oneself
- by the way -
23 charter
finance, business, economy• osakeyhtiön perustamiskirjafinance, business, economy• toimilupa• erioikeus• antaa erioikeus• vuokratatransport• rahtisopimus• rahtaajatransport• rahtauskirjatransport• rahtaussopimustransport• rahdata• kirje• peruskirja• perussääntö• perustuskirja• perustamisasiakirjafinance, business, economy• perustamiskirja• säännötfinance, business, economy• konsessio* * *1. noun(a formal document giving rights or privileges.) lupakirja, toimilupa2. verb(to let or hire (a ship, aircraft etc) on contract: The travel company had chartered three aircraft for their holiday flights.) vuokrata3. adjectivea charter plane; a charter flight.) charter-, tilaus- -
24 cross
• panna ristiin• risti• ristikkäinen• risteyttää• risteytys• ristiin• risteillä• risteytyä• ristisiitos• närkästynyt• ilkeä• vastustaa• vastakkainen• vihainen• viivata• estää• akeä• puumerkki• rasti• rastia• kiukkuinen• molemminpuolinen• mennä ristiin• sekamuoto• saksata• sekasikiö• äreä• äksy• äkeä• ylittää• äkäinen• kruksi• kärttyisä• kärtyinen• kärttyinen• leikata• lajiristeymä• poikittain• poikittainen* * *kros I adjective(angry: I get very cross when I lose something.) kiukkuinen- crosslyII 1. plural - crosses; noun1) (a symbol formed by two lines placed across each other, eg + or x.) risti2) (two wooden beams placed thus (+), on which Christ was nailed.) risti3) (the symbol of the Christian religion.) risti4) (a lasting cause of suffering etc: Your rheumatism is a cross you will have to bear.) taakka5) (the result of breeding two varieties of animal or plant: This dog is a cross between an alsatian and a labrador.) risteytys6) (a monument in the shape of a cross.) risti7) (any of several types of medal given for bravery etc: the Victoria Cross.) ansioristi2. verb1) (to go from one side to the other: Let's cross (the street); This road crosses the swamp.)2) ((negative uncross) to place (two things) across each other: He sat down and crossed his legs.)3) (to go or be placed across (each other): The roads cross in the centre of town.)4) (to meet and pass: Our letters must have crossed in the post.)5) (to put a line across: Cross your `t's'.)6) (to make (a cheque or postal order) payable only through a bank by drawing two parallel lines across it.)7) (to breed (something) from two different varieties: I've crossed two varieties of rose.)8) (to go against the wishes of: If you cross me, you'll regret it!)•- cross-- crossing
- crossbow
- cross-breed
- cross-bred
- crosscheck 3. noun(the act of crosschecking.)- cross-country skiing
- cross-examine
- cross-examination
- cross-eyed
- cross-fire
- at cross-purposes
- cross-refer
- cross-reference
- crossroads
- cross-section
- crossword puzzle
- crossword
- cross one's fingers
- cross out -
25 cry
• rääkäisy• itkeä• itku• julistaa• huudahdus• huutaa• huudahtaa• huuto• ulvahdus• ulvoa• ulvontalaw• valitus• karjaisu• karjunta• kirkaisu• kirkua• kirkaista• kiljua• kirkuna• kiljaisu• kiljunta• messuta• parahtaa• parkaisu• parkaista• parku• parkua• parahdus• tarjota kaupaksiphysics• ääni• pirauttaa• pillittää• piraus* * *1. verb1) (to let tears come from the eyes; to weep: She cried when she heard of the old man's death.) itkeä2) ((often with out) to shout out (a loud sound): She cried out for help.) huutaa2. noun1) (a shout: a cry of triumph.) huuto2) (a time of weeping: The baby had a little cry before he went to sleep.) itku3) (the sound made by some animals: the cry of a wolf.) ulvonta•- cry off -
26 example
• oppi• oire• osoitus• todiste• todistus• näyttö• näyte• ihanne• ilmaus• idoli• ilmaisu• ilmentymä• ideaali• havaintoesimerkki• ennakkotapaus• esimerkki• esikuva• sisältää• merkki• perikuva• malli* * *1) (something that represents other things of the same kind; a specimen: an example of his handwriting.) näyte2) (something that shows clearly or illustrates a fact etc: Can you give me an example of how this word is used?) esimerkki3) (a person or thing that is a pattern to be copied: She was an example to the rest of the class.) esikuva4) (a warning to be heeded: Let this be an example to you, and never do it again!) varoitus•- make an example of
- set someone an example
- set an example -
27 explanation
• oikeutus• tuntomerkit• sivuhuomautus• määritys• perustelu• selvitys• selonteko• selitys• selittäminen* * *1) (the act or process of explaining: Let me give a few words of explanation.) selitys2) (a statement or fact that explains: There are several possible explanations for the explosion.) selitys -
28 explore
• tunnustella• tutkailla• tutkia• tehdä tutkimusmatka* * *ik'splo:1) (to search or travel through (a place) for the purpose of discovery: The oceans have not yet been fully explored; Let's go exploring in the caves.) tutkia2) (to examine carefully: I'll explore the possibilities of getting a job here.) kartoittaa•- exploratory
- explorer -
29 fallow
• ruskeankeltainen• kesanto• kesannoida• kesantomaa• kesannossa oleva* * *'fæləu((of land) left to its own natural growth and not planted with seeds: We will let this field lie fallow for a year; fallow fields.) kesantona oleva -
30 go back
• palata• pyörtää• perääntyä• takautua* * *(to return to an earlier time, topic of conversation etc: Let's go back for a minute to what we were talking about earlier.) palata -
31 go to seed
1) ((of a person) to become careless about one's clothes and appearance: Don't let yourself go to seed when you reach middle age!) rupsahtaa2) ((of a place) to become rather shabby and uncared for: This part of town has gone to seed recently.) rapistua3) ((also run to seed) (of a plant) to produce seeds after flowering.) tehdä siementä -
32 in deference to
(showing respct for: I let him speak first, in deference to his authority.) kunnioituksesta jotakin kohtaan -
33 insulate
• eristää• lämpöeristää* * *'insjuleit(to cover, protect or separate (something) with a material that does not let especially electrical currents or heat etc pass through it: Rubber and plastic are used for insulating electric wires and cables.) eristää -
34 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 -
35 lady
• rouva• rouvashenkilö• hienohelma• hieno nainen• daami• aatelisnainen• täti• nais• naistenhuone• nainen• lady* * *'leidi1) (a more polite form of woman: Tell that child to stand up and let that lady sit down; The lady in the flower shop said that roses are expensive just now; Ladies' shoes are upstairs in this shop; ( also adjective) a lady doctor.) nainen, rouva2) (a woman of good manners and refined behaviour: Be quiet! Ladies do not shout in public.) hieno nainen3) (in the United Kingdom, used as the title of, or a name for, a woman of noble rank: Sir James and Lady Brown; lords and ladies.) lady•- ladylike- Ladyship
- ladybird -
36 look
• näyttää joltakin• näyttää• ilme• ilmaantua• hyvä tilaisuus• tähystellä• tuntua• tähyillä• tyyli• vilahdus• vilkaista• vilkaisu• virtaus• etsiä• silmäys• ulkoasu• ulkomuoto• vaikuttaa• katsella• katsaus• katsahtaa• katse• katsoa• kas• katsahdus• hakea• mahdollisuus• tarkastella• käväisy• käynti• pikavisiitti* * *luk 1. verb1) (to turn the eyes in a certain direction so as to see, to find, to express etc: He looked out of the window; I've looked everywhere, but I can't find him; He looked at me (angrily).) katsoa2) (to seem: It looks as if it's going to rain; She looks sad.) vaikuttaa3) (to face: The house looks west.) olla päin2. noun1) (the act of looking or seeing: Let me have a look!) vilkaisu2) (a glance: a look of surprise.) ilme3) (appearance: The house had a look of neglect.) ulkonäkö•- - looking
- looks
- looker-on
- looking-glass
- lookout
- by the looks of
- by the look of
- look after
- look ahead
- look down one's nose at
- look down on
- look for
- look forward to
- look here!
- look in on
- look into
- look on
- look out
- look out!
- look over
- look through
- look up
- look up to -
37 picnic
• olla huviretkellä• huviretki• retki• tehdä huviretki• piknikki* * *'piknik 1. noun(a very informal meal eaten in the open air, usually as part of a trip, outing etc: We'll go to the seaside and take a picnic; Let's go for a picnic!; ( also adjective) a picnic lunch.) piknikki, retki2. verb(to have a picnic: We picnicked on the beach.) tehdä huviretki -
38 pray
• rukoilla• huutaa• anoa• pyytää• pyytää hartaasti* * *prei1) (to speak reverently to God or a god in order to express thanks, make a request etc: Let us pray; She prayed to God to help her.) rukoilla2) (to hope earnestly: Everybody is praying for rain.) toivoa hartaasti•- prayer -
39 roll
• oppilasluettelo• oppilasmäärätextile industry• pakka• rullata• rulla• tukku• nyytti• nimiluettelo• nivaska• nippu• nimikirja• jyrähdys• jyrätä• jyrinä• jyristä• jäljempänätechnology• jyrä• jylistä• hollanterin terätukki• vierähtää• vierittää• vieritse• vieriä• vieriskellä• sisäänheittoautomatic data processing• sisäänheitto (ATK)• sisäänheitto(tietotekn)• aaltoilla• vaappua• valssi• valssata• vyöryä• vyöryttää• puola• pyöriä• pyöriminen• pärisyttää• päristä• pyörittää• pyöriä (vieriä)• pyörähdellä• pärinä• päristellä• rekisteri• tela• kaulita• kaulia• kieriä• kierittää• keinua• kieriskellä• kieritellä• kiertää• kierähdys• keinuttaa• kela• keinunta• kierähtää• kiiriä• kaaviloida• möyrytä• piehtaroida• pauhata• pauhina• saksansämpylä• matrikkelitechnology• sylinteri• sämpylä• ääntää täryäänteenä• kuperkeikka• käämi• kääryle• kääriä• käärö• kääretorttu• pitko• pinkka• luettelo* * *I 1. rəul noun1) (anything flat (eg a piece of paper, a carpet) rolled into the shape of a tube, wound round a tube etc: a roll of kitchen foil; a toilet-roll.) rulla2) (a small piece of baked bread dough, used eg for sandwiches: a cheese roll.) sämpylä3) (an act of rolling: Our dog loves a roll on the grass.) kierintä4) (a ship's action of rocking from side to side: She said that the roll of the ship made her feel ill.) keinahtelu5) (a long low sound: the roll of thunder.) jyrinä6) (a thick mass of flesh: I'd like to get rid of these rolls of fat round my waist.) makkarat7) (a series of quick beats (on a drum).) pärinä2. verb1) (to move by turning over like a wheel or ball: The coin/pencil rolled under the table; He rolled the ball towards the puppy; The ball rolled away.)2) (to move on wheels, rollers etc: The children rolled the cart up the hill, then let it roll back down again.)3) (to form (a piece of paper, a carpet) into the shape of a tube by winding: to roll the carpet back.)4) ((of a person or animal in a lying position) to turn over: The doctor rolled the patient (over) on to his side; The dog rolled on to its back.)5) (to shape (clay etc) into a ball or cylinder by turning it about between the hands: He rolled the clay into a ball.)6) (to cover with something by rolling: When the little girl's dress caught fire, they rolled her in a blanket.)7) (to make (something) flat or flatter by rolling something heavy over it: to roll a lawn; to roll pastry (out).)8) ((of a ship) to rock from side to side while travelling forwards: The storm made the ship roll.)9) (to make a series of low sounds: The thunder rolled; The drums rolled.)10) (to move (one's eyes) round in a circle to express fear, surprise etc.)11) (to travel in a car etc: We were rolling along merrily when a tyre burst.)12) ((of waves, rivers etc) to move gently and steadily: The waves rolled in to the shore.)13) ((of time) to pass: Months rolled by.)•- roller- rolling
- roller-skate 3. verb(to move on roller-skates: You shouldn't roller-skate on the pavement.) luistella rullaluistimilla- roll in
- roll up II(a list of names, eg of pupils in a school etc: There are nine hundred pupils on the roll.) lista -
40 slip
• riisua• tuikatafinance, business, economy• tosite• nuljahtaa• istukasoksa• istukas• jättämä• hiipiä• hellitä• heittää yltään• horjahdusautomatic data processing• virhe• vierähtää• epähuomio• erehtyä• erehdys• solahtaa• solua• alushame• ujuttaa• valua• valahtaa• vyötäröalushame• pujahtaa• pujottautua• pujottaa• puikahtaa• pudota• päällinen• päästä• telapohja• telat• tehdä erehdys• liukastua• lipsahtaa• liukua• lipsahdus• livahtaa• lippu• lipuke• livettää• liukuma• liuska• livauttaa• livetä• kaistale• jättö• harha-askel• hairahdus• seteli• sujauttaa• suikale• sujahtaa• kuitti• kuponki• laskea käsistään• leijailla• lapsus• lappu• pistää• pistokas• kommellus• kompastua• luikahtaa• luistaa• luisua• luisto• luiskahtaa• luhistuma• luiskahdus* * *I 1. slip past tense, past participle - slipped; verb1) (to slide accidentally and lose one's balance or footing: I slipped and fell on the path.) liukastua2) (to slide, or drop, out of the right position or out of control: The plate slipped out of my grasp.) livetä3) (to drop in standard: I'm sorry about my mistake - I must be slipping!) mennä alaspäin4) (to move quietly especially without being noticed: She slipped out of the room.) livahtaa5) (to escape from: The dog had slipped its lead and disappeared.) livahtaa karkuun6) (to put or pass (something) with a quick, light movement: She slipped the letter back in its envelope.) sujauttaa2. noun1) (an act of slipping: Her sprained ankle was a result of a slip on the path.)2) (a usually small mistake: Everyone makes the occasional slip.)3) (a kind of undergarment worn under a dress; a petticoat.)4) ((also slipway) a sloping platform next to water used for building and launching ships.)•- slipper- slippery
- slipperiness
- slip road
- slipshod
- give someone the slip
- give the slip
- let slip
- slip into
- slip off
- slip on
- slip up II slip noun(a strip or narrow piece of paper: She wrote down his telephone number on a slip of paper.) paperilappu
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