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  • 1 throw light upon

    • valaista

    English-Finnish dictionary > throw light upon

  • 2 light on

    • upon
    • sattua löytämään

    English-Finnish dictionary > light on

  • 3 fawn

    • osoittaa iloaan
    • nöyristellä
    • hännystellä
    • imarrella
    • vasa
    • vaalean keltaisenruskea
    • kauriinvasa
    • kellertävän ruskea
    • liehitellä
    • liehakoida
    • mielistellä
    • makeilla
    • kuusipeuran vasikka
    • pokkuroida
    * * *
    I fo:n noun
    1) (a young deer.) vasa
    2) (( also adjective) (of) its colour, a light yellowish brown: a fawn sweater.) kellertävänruskea
    II fo:n verb
    1) ((of dogs) to show affection (by wagging the tail, rolling over etc).) osoittaa kiintymystään
    2) ((with upon) to be too humble or to flatter (someone) in a servile way: The courtiers fawned upon the queen.) liehakoida

    English-Finnish dictionary > fawn

  • 4 come

    • olla peräisin
    • saapua
    • saapua perille
    • tulla
    • no jouduhan
    • johtua
    • joutua
    • päätyä
    • koittaa
    • koitua
    • käydä
    • lähteä
    * * *
    1. past tense - came; verb
    1) (to move etc towards the person speaking or writing, or towards the place being referred to by him: Come here!; Are you coming to the dance?; John has come to see me; Have any letters come for me?) tulla
    2) (to become near or close to something in time or space: Christmas is coming soon.) lähestyä
    3) (to happen or be situated: The letter `d' comes between `c' and è' in the alphabet.) tulla
    4) ((often with to) to happen (by accident): How did you come to break your leg?) sattua
    5) (to arrive at (a certain state etc): What are things coming to? We have come to an agreement.) edetä
    6) ((with to) (of numbers, prices etc) to amount (to): The total comes to 51.) olla, nousta
    2. interjection
    (expressing disapproval, drawing attention etc: Come, come! That was very rude of you!) no no
    - coming
    - comeback
    - comedown
    - come about
    - come across
    - come along
    - come by
    - come down
    - come into one's own
    - come off
    - come on
    - come out
    - come round
    - come to
    - come to light
    - come upon
    - come up with
    - come what may
    - to come

    English-Finnish dictionary > come

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  • light upon — verb find unexpectedly the archeologists chanced upon an old tomb she struck a goldmine The hikers finally struck the main path to the lake • Syn: ↑fall upon, ↑strike, ↑come upon, ↑chance upon, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • light upon — phrasal verb light on or light upon [transitive] Word forms light on : present tense I/you/we/they light on he/she/it lights on present participle lighting on past tense lit on past participle lit on formal light on/upon something to suddenly… …   English dictionary

  • light upon — light (up)on (Roget s Thesaurus II) verb To find or meet by chance: bump into, chance on (or upon), come across, come on (or upon), find, happen on (or upon), run across, run into, stumble on (or upon), tumble on. Archaic: alight on (or upon).… …   English dictionary for students

  • light\ upon — • light (up)on v To pick out by sight from among others; see; notice. His eyes lighted on the cookies and he remembered how hungry he was. Her eyes lighted upon the row of boxes, and she asked what was in them …   Словарь американских идиом

  • light upon — Synonyms and related words: alight upon, arrive at, arrive upon, blunder upon, bump into, chance upon, come across, come among, come at, come down on, come on, come up against, come upon, confront, descend upon, discover serendipitously, drop on …   Moby Thesaurus

  • light upon — see light on …   English dictionary

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  • light upon something — ˈlight on/upon sth derived (literary) to see or find sth by accident • His eye lit upon a small boat on the horizon. Main entry: ↑lightderived …   Useful english dictionary

  • cast\ light\ upon — • cast light (up)on • shed light (up)on • throw light (up)on v. phr. To explain; illuminate; clarify. The letters that were found suddenly cast a new light on the circumstances of Tom s disappearance. Einstein s General theory of Relativity threw …   Словарь американских идиом

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