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41 clutch at straws
(to hope that something may help one in a hopeless situation.) tarttua oljenkorteen -
42 come
• olla peräisin• saapua• saapua perille• tulla• no jouduhan• johtua• joutua• päätyä• koittaa• koitua• käydä• lähteä* * *1. past tense - came; verb1) (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?) tulla2) (to become near or close to something in time or space: Christmas is coming soon.) lähestyä3) (to happen or be situated: The letter `d' comes between `c' and è' in the alphabet.) tulla4) ((often with to) to happen (by accident): How did you come to break your leg?) sattua5) (to arrive at (a certain state etc): What are things coming to? We have come to an agreement.) edetä6) ((with to) (of numbers, prices etc) to amount (to): The total comes to 51.) olla, nousta2. interjection(expressing disapproval, drawing attention etc: Come, come! That was very rude of you!) no no- comer- 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 -
43 contact
• olla kosketuksessa• ottaa yhteys johonkuhun• ottaa yhteys• tuntuma• asettua yhteyteen• yhdyshenkilö• tiedonantotechnology• liitin• liittää• liitäntäelectricity• sähköliitinkappale• yhteydenotto• yhteys• kosketus• kosketella• kosketin• kontakti• kontaktihenkilö* * *'kontækt 1. noun1) (physical touch or nearness: Her hands came into contact with acid; Has she been in contact with measles?) kosketus2) (communication: I've lost contact with all my old friends; We have succeeded in making (radio) contact with the ship; How can I get in contact with him?) yhteys3) (a person with influence, knowledge etc which might be useful: I made several good contacts in London.) kontakti4) ((a place where) a wire etc carrying electric current (may be attached): the contacts on the battery.) kontakti5) (a person who has been near someone with an infectious disease: We must trace all known contacts of the cholera victim.) tartunnankantaja6) (a person or thing that provides a means of communicating with someone: His radio is his only contact with the outside world.) kontakti2. verb(to get in touch with in order to give or share information etc: I'll contact you by telephone.) ottaa yhteys -
44 convertible
• avoautofinance, business, economy• vaihtovelkakirja• vaihtokelpoinen• vaihdettava• mukautuva* * *adjective (that may or can be converted: a convertible sofa.) muunneltava -
45 crash
automatic data processing• ohjelman kaatuminen• ryskää• rysähdys• ryske• rysähtäen• rysähtää• rysäys• romahtaa• ryskyä• rytistä• romahdus• rytinä• iskeytyä• isku• jyrähdys• jyske• järjestelmän kaatuminen• turma• epäonnistuminen• törmäys• törmätä yhteen• täräys• tärähdys• törmätä• yhteenajo• yhteentörmäys• putoaminen• liikenneonnettomuus• liikenneturma• kaataa• kaatuafinance, business, economy• kaatuminen• paukkua• maahansyöksy• syöksyä• syöksy• syöksyä maahanautomatic data processing• kovalevyn kaatuminen• kolari* * *kræʃ 1. noun1) (a noise as of heavy things breaking or falling on something hard: I heard a crash, and looked round to see that he'd dropped all the plates.) rysähdys2) (a collision: There was a crash involving three cars.) kolari3) (a failure of a business etc: the Wall Street crash.) romahdus4) (a sudden failure of a computer: A computer crash is very costly.)2. verb1) (to (cause to) fall with a loud noise: The glass crashed to the floor.) pudottaa, pudota räsähtäen2) (to drive or be driven violently (against, into): He crashed (his car); His car crashed into a wall.) törmätä3) ((of aircraft) to land or be landed in such a way as to be damaged or destroyed: His plane crashed in the mountains.) syöksyä maahan4) ((of a business) to fail.) romahtaa5) (to force one's way noisily (through, into): He crashed through the undergrowth.) työntyä6) ((of a computer) to stop working suddenly: If the computer crashes, we may lose all our files.)3. adjective(rapid and concentrated: a crash course in computer technology.) intensiivi-- crash-land -
46 credible
• järkeenkäypä• uskottava• vakuuttava• luotettava• luultava* * *'kredəbl(that may be believed: The story he told was barely credible.) uskottava- credibly- credibility -
47 crossing
• ristikkäinen• risteytys• risteyskohta• ristisiitos• risteys• jonkin ylitys• viivaus• vuorottelu• tienhaara• tasoliittymä• tien ylittäminen• tienristeys• kadunkulma• merimatka• matka• suojatie• ylikulku• ylityspaikka• ylimenopaikka• ylikäytävä• ylipääsy• ylikulkupaikka• ylitys* * *1) (a place where a road etc may be crossed: a pedestrian-crossing; a level-crossing.) ylikäytävä, suojatie2) (a journey over the sea: I was seasick as it was a very rough crossing.) merimatka -
48 crucible
• tulikoechemistry• upokas• valupata• sulatusastia* * *'kru:sibl(a pot in which metals etc may be melted: He heated the chemicals in a crucible in the laboratory.) sulatusastia -
49 current account
• juokseva tili• avistatilibanking term• shekkitilifinance, business, economy• vaihtotasefinance, business, economy• sekkitilifinance, business, economy• käyttelytilifinance, business, economy• käyttötilibookkeeping• konttokurantti• konttokuranttitili* * *(an account with a bank from which money may be withdrawn by cheque.) sekkitili -
50 curse
• noitua• vitsaus• rienaus• kiroilla• kirota• kirosana• kirous• sadatus• sadatella• manailla• manata• manaus• sättiä* * *kə:s 1. verb1) (to wish that evil may fall upon: I curse the day that I was born!; The witch cursed him.) kirota2) (to use violent language; to swear: He cursed (at his own stupidity) when he dropped the hammer on his toe.) kirota2. noun1) (an act of cursing, or the words used: the witch's curse.) kirous2) (a thing or person which is cursed: Having to work is the curse of my life.) kirous• -
51 deceptive
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52 downhearted
• pahoilla mielin• toivoton• allapäin• apea• masentuneena• surullisena• surullinen• synkeä* * *adjective (depressed and in low spirits, especially lacking the inclination to carry on with something: Don't be downhearted! - we may yet win.) lannistunut -
53 drive-through
adjective (that one may drive through (and do something without getting out of the car): a drivethrough bank/restaurant/zoo.) -
54 easily
• helposti• hevin• hevillä• herkästi• vaivattomasti• leikiten• kätevästi* * *1) (without difficulty: She won the race easily.) helposti2) (by far: This is easily the best book I've read this year.) ylivoimaisesti3) (very probably: It may easily rain tomorrow.) hyvin todennäköisesti -
55 either
• jompikumpi• myöskään• kumpikin• kumpikaan• kumpi hyvänsä* * *1. pronoun(the one or the other of two: You may borrow either of these books; I offered him coffee or tea, but he didn't want either.) kumpi tahansa, kumpikaan2. adjective1) (the one or the other (of two things, people etc): He can write with either hand.) kumpikin2) (the one and the other (of two things, people etc); both: at either side of the garden.) kumpikin3. adverb1) (used for emphasis: If you don't go, I won't either.) kaan, kään2) (moreover; besides: I used to sing, and I hadn't a bad voice, either.) sitä paitsi•- either way -
56 environment
• ilmapiiri• elinympäristö• elämänpiiri• miljöö• ympäristö (olosuht.)• ympäristö• käyttöympäristö• luonnonsuojeluministeriö• lähistö* * *((a set of) surrounding conditions, especially those influencing development or growth: An unhappy home environment may drive a teenager to crime; We should protect the environment from destruction by modern chemicals etc.) ympäristö- environmentalist -
57 excuse
• oikeutus• vapauttaa• veruke• estely• anteeksipyyntö• antaa anteeksi• armahtaa• puolustaa• puolustella• puolustus• päästää jostakin• pyytää anteeksi• tekosyy• selitys• syy• poissaolotodistus* * *1. ik'skju:z verb1) (to forgive or pardon: Excuse me - can you tell me the time?; I'll excuse your carelessness this time.) antaa anteeksi2) (to free (someone) from a task, duty etc: May I be excused from writing this essay?) vapauttaa2. ik'skju:s noun(a reason (given by oneself) for being excused, or a reason for excusing: He has no excuse for being so late.) puolustus, tekosyy -
58 extend
• oikaista• ojentaa• ojentua• osoittaa• jatkaa määräaikaa• jatkaa• jatkua• avartaa• enentää• esittää• ulottaa• ulottua• kestää• levittää• levitä• levittäytyä• mennä• pidentää• suoda• suurentua• ylettää• ylettyä• yltää• laajentua• laajeta• laajentaa• pitentää• pitkittää• korottaa* * *ik'stend1) (to make longer or larger: He extended his vegetable garden.) laajentaa2) (to reach or stretch: The school grounds extend as far as this fence.) ulottua3) (to hold out or stretch out (a limb etc): He extended his hand to her.) ojentaa4) (to offer: May I extend a welcome to you all?) esittää•- extensive -
59 failing
• heikkous• heikko• vika• epäonnistuminen• vajaus• vähenevä• puuttuva• puute• seniili* * *noun (a fault or weakness: He may have his failings, but he has always treated his children well.) puute -
60 flexitime
• joustoaika• työajan porrastus• liukuva työaika* * *noun (a system where employees may choose their own working hours.)
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