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1 judg(e)ment
1) (the decision of a judge in a court of law: It looked as if he might be acquitted but the judgement went against him.) tuomio2) (the act of judging or estimating: Faulty judgement in overtaking is a common cause of traffic accidents.) arviointi3) (the ability to make right or sensible decisions: You showed good judgement in choosing this method.) arvostelukyky4) ((an) opinion: In my judgement, he is a very good actor.) käsitys -
2 judg(e)ment
1) (the decision of a judge in a court of law: It looked as if he might be acquitted but the judgement went against him.) tuomio2) (the act of judging or estimating: Faulty judgement in overtaking is a common cause of traffic accidents.) arviointi3) (the ability to make right or sensible decisions: You showed good judgement in choosing this method.) arvostelukyky4) ((an) opinion: In my judgement, he is a very good actor.) käsitys -
3 off-chance
noun (a slight chance: We waited, on the off-chance (that) he might come.) pienen pieni mahdollisuus -
4 hope
• toive• toivo• toivottavasti• toivoa• odottaa• mahdollisuus* * *həup 1. verb(to want something to happen and have some reason to believe that it will or might happen: He's very late, but we are still hoping he will come; I hope to be in London next month; We're hoping for some help from other people; It's unlikely that he'll come now, but we keep on hoping; `Do you think it will rain?' `I hope so/not'.) toivoa2. noun1) ((any reason or encouragement for) the state of feeling that what one wants will or might happen: He has lost all hope of becoming the president; He came to see me in the hope that I would help him; He has hopes of winning a scholarship; The rescuers said there was no hope of finding anyone alive in the mine.) toivo2) (a person, thing etc that one is relying on for help etc: He's my last hope - there is no-one else I can ask.) toivo3) (something hoped for: My hope is that he will get married and settle down soon.) toive•- hopeful- hopefulness
- hopefully
- hopeless
- hopelessly
- hopelessness
- hope against hope
- hope for the best
- not have a hope
- not a hope
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5 censor
• arvostelija• sensori• sensuuri• sensuroida• tarkastaja* * *'sensə 1. noun1) (an official who examines films etc and has the power to remove any of the contents which might offend people: Part of his film has been banned by the censor.) sensori, tarkastaja2) (an official (eg in the army) who examines letters etc and removes information which the authorities do not wish to be made public for political reasons etc.) sensori2. verbThis film has been censored; The soldiers' letters are censored.) sensuroida- censorship -
6 cold
• pakkanen• nuiva• nuha• hyytävä• jäinen• tunteeton• hyinen• huurteinen• viileys• viluinen• vilustuminen• viileä• vilu• jäätävä• kalsea• jäähtynyt• kylmä• kylmettyminen• kylmiltään• kylmäkiskoinen• kylmyys• kylmissään• kylmettyä• kylmetys• laimea• kolea* * *kəuld 1. adjective1) (low in temperature: cold water; cold meat and salad.) kylmä2) (lower in temperature than is comfortable: I feel cold.) viluinen3) (unfriendly: His manner was cold.) kylmäkiskoinen2. noun1) (the state of being cold or of feeling the coldness of one's surroundings: She has gone to live in the South of France because she cannot bear the cold in Britain; He was blue with cold.) kylmyys2) (an illness with running nose, coughing etc: He has a bad cold; She has caught a cold; You might catch cold.) vilustuminen•- coldly- coldness
- cold-blooded
- cold war
- get cold feet
- give someone the cold shoulder
- give the cold shoulder
- in cold blood -
7 conjecture
• olettaa• oletus• olettamus• otaksuminen• otaksua• ajatus• arvailla• arvella• arvata• arvailu• arvaus• arvioida• arvelu• arvio• uskoa• haaveilla* * *kən'‹ek ə 1. noun((an) opinion formed on slight evidence; a guess: He made several conjectures about where his son might be.) arvelu2. verb(to guess.) arvella -
8 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 -
9 doubt
• olla epävarma• epäröinti• empiä• epäillä• epäilyttää• epäilys• epäily• epäluulo• kyynisyys* * *1. verb1) (to feel uncertain about, but inclined not to believe: I doubt if he'll come now; He might have a screwdriver, but I doubt it.) epäillä2) (not to be sure of the reliability of: Sometimes I doubt your intelligence!) epäillä2. noun(a feeling of not being sure and sometimes of being suspicious: There is some doubt as to what happened; I have doubts about that place.) epäily, epäilys- doubtful- doubtfully
- doubtfulness
- doubtless
- beyond doubt
- in doubt
- no doubt -
10 freeze
• pakastaa• pakastua• palella• paleltua• palelluttaa• pakkanen• routia• routaantua• hyytää• jähmettää• jähmettyä• viilentää• pysäyttää• jäädytää• jäädyttää• jäädyttäminen• jäähdyttää• jäätää• jäätyä• sulku• kylmentää• kylmetyttää• kylmetä• kylmettää• lamaannuttaa* * *fri:z 1. past tense - froze; verb1) (to make into or become ice: It's so cold that the river has frozen over.) jäätyä, jäädyttää2) ((of weather) to be at or below freezing-point: If it freezes again tonight all my plants will die.) olla pakkasta3) (to make or be very cold: If you had stayed out all night in the snow you might have frozen to death (= died of exposure to cold).) paleltua4) (to make (food) very cold in order to preserve it: You can freeze the rest of that food and eat it later.) pakastaa5) (to make or become stiff, still or unable to move (with fear etc): She froze when she heard the strange noise.) jähmettää, jähmettyä6) (to fix prices, wages etc at a certain level: If the situation does not improve, wages will be frozen again.) jäädyttää2. noun(a period of very cold weather when temperatures are below freezing-point: How long do you think the freeze will last?) pakkanen- freezer- freezing
- frozen
- freezing-point
- freeze up -
11 future
• tuleva• tulevaisuus• vastaisuus• vastainen• futuuri* * *'fju: ə 1. noun1) ((what is going to happen in) the time to come: He was afraid of what the future might bring; ( also adjective) his future wife.) tulevaisuus, tuleva2) ((a verb in) the future tense.) futuuri2. adjective((of a tense of a verb) indicating an action which will take place at a later time.) tuleva -
12 human
• ihminen• ihmis• ihmis-• ihmislapsi• ihmiseen liittyvä• ihmisläheinen• inhimillinen• yleisinhimillinen* * *'hju:mən 1. adjective(of, natural to, concerning, or belonging to, mankind: human nature; The dog was so clever that he seemed almost human.) ihmis-, inhimillinen2. noun(a person: Humans are not as different from animals as we might think.) ihminen- humanly- human being
- human resources -
13 judge
• otaksua• palkintotuomari• ruotia• toimia tuomarina• tuomita• tuntijalaw• tuomita (olla tuomarina)• tuomari• antaa palautetta• arvostelutuomari• arvioida• asiantuntija• arvostella• päätellä• ratkaista• repostella• harkita• kritikoida• kritisoidalaw• käräjätuomari• pitää* * *1. verb1) (to hear and try (cases) in a court of law: Who will be judging this murder case?) antaa tuomio2) (to decide which is the best in a competition etc: Is she going to judge the singing competition again?; Who will be judging the vegetables at the flower show?; Who is judging at the horse show?) toimia arvostelutuomarina3) (to consider and form an idea of; to estimate: You can't judge a man by his appearance; Watch how a cat judges the distance before it jumps; She couldn't judge whether he was telling the truth.) arvioida4) (to criticize for doing wrong: We have no right to judge him - we might have done the same thing ourselves.) tuomita2. noun1) (a public officer who hears and decides cases in a law court: The judge asked if the jury had reached a verdict.) tuomari2) (a person who decides which is the best in a competition etc: The judge's decision is final (= you cannot argue with the judge's decision); He was asked to be on the panel of judges at the beauty contest.) arvostelutuomari3) (a person who is skilled at deciding how good etc something is: He says she's honest, and he's a good judge of character; He seems a very fine pianist to me, but I'm no judge.) asiantuntija•- judgement- judgment
- judging from / to judge from
- pass judgement on
- pass judgement -
14 mention
• todeta• nimittää• neuvo• nimetä• ilmaista• ilmoittaa• huomauttaa• vihjata• viitata• deklamoida• esittää• puhua• katsahdus• kertoa• kertoa (mainita)• sanoa• maininta• mainita• lausua• koskettaa* * *'menʃən 1. verb1) (to speak of or refer to: He mentioned the plan.) mainita2) (to remark or say usually briefly or indirectly: She mentioned (that) she might be leaving.) mainita2. noun((often with of) a (usually brief) remark (about): No mention was made of this matter.) huomautus -
15 pig
• sika• valuharkko• porsas• harkko* * *piɡ 1. noun1) (a kind of farm animal whose flesh is eaten as pork, ham and bacon: He keeps pigs.) sika2) (an offensive word for an unpleasant, greedy or dirty person: You pig!) sika•- piggy2. adjective(like a pig's: piggy eyes.) sian-- piglet- piggyback
- pigheaded
- pigheadedness
- pigskin
- pigsty
- pigswill
- pigtail
- pigs might fly -
16 quarantine
• panna karanteeniin• isolaatio• eristys• eristää• karanteeni* * *'kworənti:n 1. noun1) (the keeping away from other people or animals of people or animals that might be carrying an infectious disease: My dog was in quarantine for six months.) karanteeni2) (the period in or for which this is done: The quarantine for a dog entering Britain from abroad is six months.) karanteeniaika2. verb(to put (a person or animal) in quarantine.) pitää karanteenissa -
17 squeeze
• painaa• rutistaa• ruuhka• tunkeutua• tunkea• nyhtää• nipistää• herua• ahdistaa• ahtautua• puristus• puristaa• puserrus• pusertaa• kiskoa• kireys• kiristää• likistää• likistys• likistellä• litistää• likistäytyä• halia• halata• hajottaa• sulloutua• sulloa• pihistää• kouristaa* * *skwi:z 1. verb1) (to press (something) together or from all sides tightly: He squeezed her hand affectionately; He squeezed the clay into a ball.) puristaa2) (to force (eg oneself) eg into or through a narrow space: The dog squeezed himself / his body into the hole; We were all squeezed into the back seat of the car.) tunkea3) (to force something, eg liquid, out of something by pressing: She squeezed the oranges (into a jug); We might be able to squeeze some more money/information out of him.) puristaa2. noun1) (an act of squeezing: He gave his sister an affectionate squeeze.) puristus2) (a condition of being squeezed: We all got into the car, but it was a squeeze.) ahtaus3) (a few drops produced by squeezing.) tilkka4) (a time of financial restriction: an economic squeeze.) ahdinko•- squeezer- squeeze up
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