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make short work of

  • 1 make short work of

    (to dispose of very quickly: The children made short work of the ice-cream.) tehdä nopeasti selvää

    English-Finnish dictionary > make short work of

  • 2 short

    • oikosulkea
    electricity
    • oikosulku
    • riittämätön
    • niukka
    • täpäryys
    • hauras
    • hetkellinen
    • töykeä
    • vajaamittainen
    • vajavainen
    • vajanainen
    • vajaa
    • väkevä
    • puutteellinen
    • merkityksellinen
    • murea
    • sekoittamaton
    • suppea
    • kuohkea
    • pieni
    • lyhyt
    • lyhyt valuuttapositio
    • lyhytaikainen
    • lyhytfilmi
    • lyhytkasvuinen
    • lyhytsanainen
    * * *
    ʃo:t 1. adjective
    1) (not long: You look nice with your hair short; Do you think my dress is too short?) lyhyt
    2) (not tall; smaller than usual: a short man.) lyhyt
    3) (not lasting long; brief: a short film; in a very short time; I've a very short memory for details.) lyhyt
    4) (not as much as it should be: When I checked my change, I found it was 20 cents short.) vajaa
    5) ((with of) not having enough (money etc): Most of us are short of money these days.) puutteessa
    6) ((of pastry) made so that it is crisp and crumbles easily.) murea
    2. adverb
    1) (suddenly; abruptly: He stopped short when he saw me.) äkisti
    2) (not as far as intended: The shot fell short.) jäädä lyhyeksi
    - shortage
    - shorten
    - shortening
    - shortly
    - shorts
    - shortbread
    - short-change
    - short circuit
    - shortcoming
    - shortcut
    - shorthand
    - short-handed
    - short-list
    3. verb
    (to put on a short-list: We've short-listed three of the twenty applicants.) valita jatkoon (hakijoista)
    - short-range
    - short-sighted
    - short-sightedly
    - short-sightedness
    - short-tempered
    - short-term
    - by a short head
    - for short
    - go short
    - in short
    - in short supply
    - make short work of
    - run short
    - short and sweet
    - short for
    - short of

    English-Finnish dictionary > short

  • 3 rest

    • ripe
    • rääppeet
    • tuki
    • tukea
    • nojata
    • nokkaunet
    • nojautua
    • noja
    • nukkua
    • jäte
    • tähde
    • haudan lepo
    • hengähtää
    • henkäistä
    • huilata
    • huokaista
    • huoahtaa
    • huilia
    • virkistyä
    • viipyä
    • siesta
    • antaa levätä
    • vapaa-aika
    • rentoutua
    • rauha
    • taukomerkki
    • tauko
    • levätä
    • lepo
    • lepuuttaa
    • lepotauko
    • lepopaikka
    • lepo-
    • lepohetki
    • levollisuus
    • levähdys
    • levähtää
    • lepoaika
    finance, business, economy
    • jäämä
    • jäänne
    • jäädä
    • jäännös
    • mielenrauha
    • muu
    • muut
    • paussi
    • perustaa
    • perustua
    • maata
    • sopusointu
    • säilymä
    • säästymä
    • ylijäämä
    • koti
    • luottaa
    • loput
    • loppu
    • loppuosa
    * * *
    I 1. rest noun
    1) (a (usually short) period of not working etc after, or between periods of, effort; (a period of) freedom from worries etc: Digging the garden is hard work - let's stop for a rest; Let's have/take a rest; I need a rest from all these problems - I'm going to take a week's holiday.) lepo
    2) (sleep: He needs a good night's rest.) lepo
    3) (something which holds or supports: a book-rest; a headrest on a car seat.) tuki
    4) (a state of not moving: The machine is at rest.) pysähdyksissä
    2. verb
    1) (to (allow to) stop working etc in order to get new strength or energy: We've been walking for four hours - let's stop and rest; Stop reading for a minute and rest your eyes; Let's rest our legs.)
    2) (to sleep; to lie or sit quietly in order to get new strength or energy, or because one is tired: Mother is resting at the moment.)
    3) (to (make or allow to) lean, lie, sit, remain etc on or against something: Her head rested on his shoulder; He rested his hand on her arm; Her gaze rested on the jewels.)
    4) (to relax, be calm etc: I will never rest until I know the murderer has been caught.)
    5) (to (allow to) depend on: Our hopes now rest on him, since all else has failed.)
    6) ((with with) (of a duty etc) to belong to: The choice rests with you.)
    - restfully
    - restfulness
    - restless
    - restlessly
    - restlessness
    - rest-room
    - at rest
    - come to rest
    - lay to rest
    - let the matter rest
    - rest assured
    - set someone's mind at rest
    II rest

    English-Finnish dictionary > rest

  • 4 turn

    • palvelus
    • tulla joksikin
    • tuuri
    • työvuoro
    • heilahtaa
    • huki
    • vinkkeli
    • vaihtua
    • vaihde
    • väänne
    • vuoro
    • vääntyä
    • vääntää (kampea)
    • vääntö
    • vääntää(mekaniikka)
    • vääntää
    • polveke
    • pyrkiä
    • pyöriä
    • pyörittää
    • pyöriminen
    • pyörähdyttää
    • pyöräyttää
    • pyörtää
    • pyörähdys
    • retki
    • kiemurtaa
    • kieppua
    • kiepsahtaa
    • kierähdys
    • kierähtää
    • kiehkura
    • kerta
    • kierrellä
    • kiertyä
    • kiertää
    • kierto
    • kierros
    • kohdistaa
    • kaarros
    • kaartua
    • kaarre
    • kaartaa
    • kaari
    • kaatua
    • hapattaa
    • hapata
    • hapantua
    • mielenlaatu
    • mennä
    • muuttaa suuntaa
    technology
    • muuntaa
    • myllätä
    • muuttaa
    • mutka
    • muoto
    • muuttua
    • pelästys
    • sananvuoro
    • sorvata
    • suunnata
    • survata
    • suuntautua
    • suunnanmuutos
    • taive
    • taipumus
    • taipua
    • taittaa
    • taite
    • kurvi
    • kulma
    • kääntää
    • kääntyminen
    • kääntäminen
    • kääntää nurin
    • käydä
    • kääntyä
    • kytkentä-
    • käännähdys
    • käännähtää
    • käänne
    • käännös
    • käännyttää
    • poiketa
    • kolaus
    • lyhyt kävely
    * * *
    tə:n 1. verb
    1) (to (make something) move or go round; to revolve: The wheels turned; He turned the handle.) kääntyä, kääntää
    2) (to face or go in another direction: He turned and walked away; She turned towards him.) kääntyä
    3) (to change direction: The road turned to the left.) kääntyä
    4) (to direct; to aim or point: He turned his attention to his work.) suunnata
    5) (to go round: They turned the corner.) kääntyä
    6) (to (cause something to) become or change to: You can't turn lead into gold; At what temperature does water turn into ice?) muuttaa, muuttua
    7) (to (cause to) change colour to: Her hair turned white; The shock turned his hair white.) tulla joksikin
    2. noun
    1) (an act of turning: He gave the handle a turn.) kierto
    2) (a winding or coil: There are eighty turns of wire on this aerial.) kierros
    3) ((also turning) a point where one can change direction, eg where one road joins another: Take the third turn(ing) on/to the left.) risteys
    4) (one's chance or duty (to do, have etc something shared by several people): It's your turn to choose a record; You'll have to wait your turn in the bathroom.) vuoro
    5) (one of a series of short circus or variety acts, or the person or persons who perform it: The show opened with a comedy turn.) ohjelmanumero
    - turnover
    - turnstile
    - turntable
    - turn-up
    - by turns
    - do someone a good turn
    - do a good turn
    - in turn
    - by turns
    - out of turn
    - speak out of turn
    - take a turn for the better
    - worse
    - take turns
    - turn a blind eye
    - turn against
    - turn away
    - turn back
    - turn down
    - turn in
    - turn loose
    - turn off
    - turn on
    - turn out
    - turn over
    - turn up

    English-Finnish dictionary > turn

См. также в других словарях:

  • make short work of — (someone/something) to deal with someone or something quickly. We made short work of the food that was put in front of us. The boxer made short work of his challenger …   New idioms dictionary

  • make short work of — (something) to deal with or finish something quickly. We made short work of the food that was put in front of us …   New idioms dictionary

  • make short work of — ► make short work of accomplish, consume, or destroy quickly. Main Entry: ↑short …   English terms dictionary

  • make short work of — phrasal : to deal with or dispose of quickly or summarily * * * make short work of To settle or dispose of promptly • • • Main Entry: ↑short make short work of To accomplish, dispose of or consume speedily • • • Main Entry: ↑work * * * accomplish …   Useful english dictionary

  • make short work of — verb to make a task quicker or easier A good electric screwdriver will make short work of the disassembly process. Syn: make quick work of …   Wiktionary

  • make short work of —    If you make short work of something, you do it or finish it quickly.     The players were hungry after the match so they made short work of the food …   English Idioms & idiomatic expressions

  • make short work of something — make short/light/quick/work of something phrase to deal with or get rid of something quickly and easily You made short work of that sandwich! Thesaurus: to do something quickly and/or easilysynonym …   Useful english dictionary

  • make short work of someone — make short work of (someone/something) to deal with someone or something quickly. We made short work of the food that was put in front of us. The boxer made short work of his challenger …   New idioms dictionary

  • make short work of something — make short work of (someone/something) to deal with someone or something quickly. We made short work of the food that was put in front of us. The boxer made short work of his challenger …   New idioms dictionary

  • make short work of somebody — make short ˈwork of sth/sb idiom to defeat, deal with sth/sb quickly • Liverpool made short work of the opposition (= in a football/ ↑soccer game). • He made short work of his lunch (= ate it quickly) …   Useful english dictionary

  • make short work of something — make short work of (something) to deal with or finish something quickly. We made short work of the food that was put in front of us …   New idioms dictionary

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