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  • 1 mind one's own business

    (to attend to one's own affairs, not interfering in other people's: Go away and mind your own business!) pitää huolta omista asioistaan

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  • 2 chop and change

    • alinomaa muuttaa
    * * *
    (to keep changing (especially one's mind).) soutaa ja huovata

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  • 3 confuse

    • häiritä
    • hämäännyttää
    • hämmennyksiin
    • hätkähtää
    • häkellyttää
    • hämmentää
    • hämätä
    • hämmennyttää
    • johtaa harhaan
    • järkyttää
    • erehdyttää
    • vaikeuttaa
    • kiusata
    • haitata
    • mutkistaa
    • sekoittaa
    • saattaa epäjärjestykseen
    • saattaa hämille
    • saattaa ymmälle
    • sekaannuttaa
    • sotkea
    • ärsyttää
    * * *
    kən'fju:z
    1) (to put in disorder: He confused the arrangements by arriving late.) sekoittaa
    2) (to mix up in one's mind: I always confuse John and his twin brother.) sekoittaa
    3) (to make puzzled: He completely confused me by his questions.) hämmentää
    - confusedly
    - confusion

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  • 4 think

    • olla mieltä
    • olettaa
    • otaksua
    • hämmästellä
    • tuumata
    • tuumia
    • tuumailla
    • tuumiskella
    • epäillä
    • ajatella
    • aprikoida
    • arvella
    • uskoa
    • päätellä
    • harkita
    • mietiskellä
    • miettiä
    • pelätä
    • tarkoittaa (ajatella)
    • kuvitella
    • pohtia
    • pitää
    • luulla
    * * *
    Ɵiŋk 1. past tense, past participle - thought; verb
    1) ((often with about) to have or form ideas in one's mind: Can babies think?; I was thinking about my mother.) ajatella
    2) (to have or form opinions in one's mind; to believe: He thinks (that) the world is flat; What do you think of his poem?; What do you think about his suggestion?; He thought me very stupid.) ajatella, olla jotakin mieltä, pitää jonakin
    3) (to intend or plan (to do something), usually without making a final decision: I must think what to do; I was thinking of/about going to London next week.) ajatella, miettiä
    4) (to imagine or expect: I never thought to see you again; Little did he think that I would be there as well.) luulla
    2. noun
    (the act of thinking: Go and have a think about it.) ajattelu
    - - thought-out
    - think better of
    - think highly
    - well
    - badly of
    - think little of / not think much of
    - think of
    - think out
    - think over
    - think twice
    - think up
    - think the world of

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  • 5 change

    • oikaisu
    • junanvaihto
    • henkilömuutos
    • henkilövaihdos
    • heilahdus
    • vastine
    • siirtyä
    • ailahdella
    • vaihtorahat
    • vaihtaa pukua
    • vaihtaa uuteen
    • vaihdella
    • vaihto
    • vaihtaa junaa ym
    • vaihde
    • vaihtelu
    • vaihdos
    • vaihtua
    • vaihtoraha
    • vaihtuminen
    • vaihtovaatekerta
    • vaihtaa
    • vaihtaa kulkuneuvoa
    • pörssi
    • mennä
    • muuttaa
    • muuttaa (muuntaa)
    • muuntua
    technology
    • muuntaa
    • muuttaa pukua
    automatic data processing
    • muutos (atk)
    • muute
    • muutto
    • muunnella
    • muuttua
    • muuttaminen
    • muutos
    • muuttuminen
    • muutella
    • parannus
    • käänne
    • kääntää
    • käydä
    • pikkuraha
    • kolikot
    • korjaus
    • lunastaa
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     ein‹ 1. verb
    1) (to make or become different: They have changed the time of the train; He has changed since I saw him last.) muuttaa, muuttua
    2) (to give or leave (one thing etc for another): She changed my library books for me.) vaihtaa
    3) ((sometimes with into) to remove (clothes etc) and replace them by clean or different ones: I'm just going to change (my shirt); I'll change into an old pair of trousers.) vaihtaa
    4) ((with into) to make into or become (something different): The prince was changed into a frog.) muuttaa, muuttua joksikin
    5) (to give or receive (one kind of money for another): Could you change this bank-note for cash?) vaihtaa
    2. noun
    1) (the process of becoming or making different: The town is undergoing change.) muutos
    2) (an instance of this: a change in the programme.) muutos
    3) (a substitution of one thing for another: a change of clothes.) vaihto
    4) (coins rather than paper money: I'll have to give you a note - I have no change.) vaihtoraha
    5) (money left over or given back from the amount given in payment: He paid with a dollar and got 20 cents change.) vaihtoraha
    6) (a holiday, rest etc: He has been ill - the change will do him good.) vaihtelu
    - change hands
    - a change of heart
    - the change of life
    - change one's mind
    - for a change

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  • 6 dream

    • toiveunelma
    • nähdä unta
    • tuulentupa
    • fantisoida
    • unelma
    • unennäkö
    • unelmoida
    • uni
    • uneksia
    • unikuva
    • utukuva
    • rakentaa pilvilinnoja
    • rakentaa tuulentupia
    • rakennella tuulentupia
    • rakennella pilvilinnoja
    • kangastus
    • haaveksia
    • haihatella
    • haaveilla
    • haave
    • kuvitelma
    • kuvitella
    • pilvilinna
    * * *
    1. dri:m noun
    1) (thoughts and pictures in the mind that come mostly during sleep: I had a terrible dream last night.) uni
    2) (a state of being completely occupied by one's own thoughts: Don't sit there in a dream!) unelma
    3) (something perfect or very beautiful: Your house is a dream!) unelma
    4) (an ambition or hope: It's my dream to win a Nobel Prize.) unelma
    2. dremt verb
    ((sometimes with of) to see visions and pictures in the mind, especially when asleep: For years I dreamed of being a great artist; I dreamt last night that the house had burnt down.) nähdä unta, unelmoida
    - dreamless
    - dreamy
    - dreamily
    - dreaminess
    - dream up

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  • 7 head

    • otsikko
    • paine
    • otsikoida
    • nokat vastakkain
    • nuppi
    • johtaja
    • johtaa
    • johtava
    • tähkä
    physics
    • vedenpaine
    • etupää
    • esimies
    • prässin yläleuka
    building / construction industry
    • pääty
    • päämies
    • pää-
    • pää
    • päällikkö
    • rehtori
    • terä
    • kanta
    • kerma
    marine
    • keula
    • kerä
    marine
    • kokka
    • kallo
    • ylätaso
    • kruuna
    • kuontalo
    • kruunu
    • kupu
    • käskeä
    • kärki
    • kärkipää
    • latvus
    • latvoa
    • koulunjohtaja
    * * *
    hed 1. noun
    1) (the top part of the human body, containing the eyes, mouth, brain etc; the same part of an animal's body: The stone hit him on the head; He scratched his head in amazement.) pää
    2) (a person's mind: An idea came into my head last night.) mieli
    3) (the height or length of a head: The horse won by a head.) päänmitta
    4) (the chief or most important person (of an organization, country etc): Kings and presidents are heads of state; ( also adjective) a head waiter; the head office.) päämies, pää-
    5) (anything that is like a head in shape or position: the head of a pin; The boy knocked the heads off the flowers.) pää
    6) (the place where a river, lake etc begins: the head of the Nile.) alkupää
    7) (the top, or the top part, of anything: Write your address at the head of the paper; the head of the table.) yläreuna, pää
    8) (the front part: He walked at the head of the procession.) kärki
    9) (a particular ability or tolerance: He has no head for heights; She has a good head for figures.) pää
    10) (a headmaster or headmistress: You'd better ask the Head.) rehtori
    11) ((for) one person: This dinner costs $10 a head.) henkeä kohti
    12) (a headland: Beachy Head.) niemenkärki
    13) (the foam on the top of a glass of beer etc.) vaahto
    2. verb
    1) (to go at the front of or at the top of (something): The procession was headed by the band; Whose name headed the list?) olla etunenässä, olla ensimmäisenä
    2) (to be in charge of; to be the leader of: He heads a team of scientists investigating cancer.) johtaa
    3) ((often with for) to (cause to) move in a certain direction: The explorers headed south; The boys headed for home; You're heading for disaster!) suunnata kulkunsa
    4) (to put or write something at the beginning of: His report was headed `Ways of Preventing Industrial Accidents'.) otsikoida
    5) ((in football) to hit the ball with the head: He headed the ball into the goal.) pukata
    - - headed
    - header
    - heading
    - heads
    - headache
    - headband
    - head-dress
    - headfirst
    - headgear
    - headlamp
    - headland
    - headlight
    - headline
    - headlines
    - headlong
    - head louse
    - headmaster
    - head-on
    - headphones
    - headquarters
    - headrest
    - headscarf
    - headsquare
    - headstone
    - headstrong
    - headwind
    - above someone's head
    - go to someone's head
    - head off
    - head over heels
    - heads or tails?
    - keep one's head
    - lose one's head
    - make head or tail of
    - make headway
    - off one's head

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  • 8 step

    • toimenpide
    • jälki
    • työvaihe
    • astua
    • astin
    • astuin
    • astella
    • astunta
    • aloite
    • askelma
    • askel
    • askele
    • vaihe
    electricity
    • puola
    • porrastaa
    • porras
    • porrasaskelma
    law
    • pykälä
    • rappu
    • harppaus
    • sävelaskel
    • tahti
    • ylennys
    • käppäillä
    • kävelytahti
    • käynti
    • käpätä
    • käydä
    • polkea
    * * *
    step 1. noun
    1) (one movement of the foot in walking, running, dancing etc: He took a step forward; walking with hurried steps.) askel
    2) (the distance covered by this: He moved a step or two nearer; The restaurant is only a step (= a short distance) away.) askel
    3) (the sound made by someone walking etc: I heard (foot) steps.) askel
    4) (a particular movement with the feet, eg in dancing: The dance has some complicated steps.) askel
    5) (a flat surface, or one flat surface in a series, eg on a stair or stepladder, on which to place the feet or foot in moving up or down: A flight of steps led down to the cellar; Mind the step!; She was sitting on the doorstep.) porras
    6) (a stage in progress, development etc: Mankind made a big step forward with the invention of the wheel; His present job is a step up from his previous one.) askel
    7) (an action or move (towards accomplishing an aim etc): That would be a foolish/sensible step to take; I shall take steps to prevent this happening again.) toimenpide
    2. verb
    (to make a step, or to walk: He opened the door and stepped out; She stepped briskly along the road.) astua
    - stepladder
    - stepping-stones
    - in
    - out of step
    - step aside
    - step by step
    - step in
    - step out
    - step up
    - watch one's step

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  • 9 keep

    • hoitaa
    • varjella
    • viivyttää
    • elatus
    • elättää
    • estää
    • täyttää
    • pysytellä
    • pysyttää
    • pysyä
    • pysyttäytyä
    • linna
    military
    • linnoitus
    • hallita
    • pidättää
    • pelastaa
    • pidellä
    • salata
    • suojella
    • säilyttää
    • säilyä
    • tallettaa
    • säästää
    • ylläpitää
    • pitää kunnossa
    • pitää
    • pitää kaupan
    * * *
    ki:p 1. past tense, past participle - kept; verb
    1) (to have for a very long or indefinite period of time: He gave me the picture to keep.) pitää
    2) (not to give or throw away; to preserve: I kept the most interesting books; Can you keep a secret?) säilyttää
    3) (to (cause to) remain in a certain state or position: I keep this gun loaded; How do you keep cool in this heat?; Will you keep me informed of what happens?) pitää
    4) (to go on (performing or repeating a certain action): He kept walking.) jatkaa
    5) (to have in store: I always keep a tin of baked beans for emergencies.) pitää varastossa
    6) (to look after or care for: She keeps the garden beautifully; I think they keep hens.) hoitaa
    7) (to remain in good condition: That meat won't keep in this heat unless you put it in the fridge.) säilyä
    8) (to make entries in (a diary, accounts etc): She keeps a diary to remind her of her appointments; He kept the accounts for the club.) pitää
    9) (to hold back or delay: Sorry to keep you.) pidätellä
    10) (to provide food, clothes, housing for (someone): He has a wife and child to keep.) elättää
    11) (to act in the way demanded by: She kept her promise.) pitää
    12) (to celebrate: to keep Christmas.) juhlia
    2. noun
    (food and lodging: She gives her mother money every week for her keep; Our cat really earns her keep - she kills all the mice in the house.) ylläpito
    - keeping
    - keep-fit
    - keepsake
    - for keeps
    - in keeping with
    - keep away
    - keep back
    - keep one's distance
    - keep down
    - keep one's end up
    - keep from
    - keep going
    - keep hold of
    - keep house for
    - keep house
    - keep in
    - keep in mind
    - keep it up
    - keep off
    - keep on
    - keep oneself to oneself
    - keep out
    - keep out of
    - keep time
    - keep to
    - keep something to oneself
    - keep to oneself
    - keep up
    - keep up with the Joneses
    - keep watch

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  • 10 feeling

    • olo
    • näkemys
    • ilmapiiri
    • impressio
    • tuntemus
    • tunto
    • tunteellinen
    • tunne
    • tuntu
    • tunnelma
    • herkkätunteinen
    • aavistus
    • vaikutelma
    • katsantokanta
    • mieliala
    • mielenliikutus
    • myötätunto tunteellinen
    • sysäys
    • kuva
    • käsitys
    * * *
    1) (power and ability to feel: I have no feeling in my little finger.) tunto
    2) (something that one feels physically: a feeling of great pain.) aistimus
    3) ((usually in plural) something that one feels in one's mind: His angry words hurt my feelings; a feeling of happiness.) tunne
    4) (an impression or belief: I have a feeling that the work is too hard.) vaikutelma
    5) (affection: He has no feeling for her now.) tunne
    6) (emotion: He spoke with great feeling.) tunne

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  • 11 so

    • näin
    • niinpä
    • niin
    • noin
    • niin ollen
    • joten
    • tällä lailla
    • siis
    • siten
    • sillä lailla
    • sillä tavoin
    • siihen tapaan
    • siksi
    • sen vuoksi
    * * *
    səu 1. adverb
    1) ((used in several types of sentence to express degree) to this extent, or to such an extent: `The snake was about so long,' he said, holding his hands about a metre apart; Don't get so worried!; She was so pleased with his progress in school that she bought him a new bicycle; They couldn't all get into the room, there were so many of them; He departed without so much as (= without even) a goodbye; You've been so (= very) kind to me!; Thank you so much!) niin, näin, paljon
    2) ((used to express manner) in this/that way: As you hope to be treated by others, so you must treat them; He likes everything to be (arranged) just so (= in one particular and precise way); It so happens that I have to go to an important meeting tonight.) niin, noin
    3) ((used in place of a word, phrase etc previously used, or something previously stated) as already indicated: `Are you really leaving your job?' `Yes, I've already told you / said so'; `Is she arriving tomorrow?' `Yes, I hope so'; If you haven't read the notice, please do so now; `Is that so (= true)?' `Yes, it's really so'; `Was your father angry?' `Yes, even more so than I was expecting - in fact, so much so that he refused to speak to me all day!) niin
    4) (in the same way; also: `I hope we'll meet again.' `So do I.'; She has a lot of money and so has her husband.) niin, samoin
    5) ((used to express agreement or confirmation) indeed: `You said you were going shopping today.' `So I did, but I've changed my mind.'; `You'll need this book tomorrow, won't you?' `So I will.') niin
    2. conjunction
    ((and) therefore: John had a bad cold, so I took him to the doctor; `So you think you'd like this job, then?' `Yes.'; And so they got married and lived happily ever after.) niinpä, siis
    - so-so
    - and so on/forth
    - or so
    - so as to
    - so far
    - so good
    - so that
    - so to say/speak

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  • 12 temper

    • tuuli
    technology
    • hehkuttaa
    • hillitä
    • pää
    • päästää
    technology
    • karkaisu
    • karaista
    • karkaista
    • kiukku
    • kiivaus
    law
    • lieventää
    • mielentila
    • mieliala
    • sekoittaa
    technology
    • lauhduttaa
    • luonteenlaatu
    • luonto
    * * *
    'tempə 1. noun
    1) (a state of mind; a mood or humour: He's in a bad temper.) tuuli
    2) (a tendency to become (unpleasant when) angry: He has a terrible temper.) luonne
    3) (a state of anger: She's in a temper.) kiukkuinen
    2. verb
    1) (to bring metal to the right degree of hardness by heating and cooling: The steel must be carefully tempered.) temperoida
    2) (to soften or make less severe: One must try to temper justice with mercy.) lieventää
    - keep one's temper
    - lose one's temper

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  • 13 conscience

    • omatunto
    • tunto
    • etiikka
    • tietoisuus
    * * *
    'konʃəns
    ((that part of one's mind which holds one's) knowledge or sense of right and wrong: The injured man was on her conscience because she was responsible for the accident; She had a guilty conscience about the injured man; He had no conscience about dismissing the men.) omatunto

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  • 14 make

    • ommella
    • pakottaa
    • panna
    • saada aikaan
    • saada
    • toimeenpanna
    • työ
    • tuote
    • tunnusmerkki
    • tuottaa
    • automerkki
    • ehtiä
    • erehtyä
    • solmia
    • ansaita rahaa
    • ansaita
    • valmiste
    • valmistaa
    • punoa
    • produsoida
    • rakentaa
    finance, business, economy
    • tavaramerkki
    • tehdä
    • tienata
    • keittää
    • leipoa
    • hankkia
    • merkki
    • muodostaa
    • sepittää
    • suorittaa
    • suoriutua
    • laji
    • laittaa
    • laatia
    • piirtää
    • pitää
    * * *
    meik 1. past tense, past participle - made; verb
    1) (to create, form or produce: God made the Earth; She makes all her own clothes; He made it out of paper; to make a muddle/mess of the job; to make lunch/coffee; We made an arrangement/agreement/deal/bargain.) tehdä
    2) (to compel, force or cause (a person or thing to do something): They made her do it; He made me laugh.) saada tekemään
    3) (to cause to be: I made it clear; You've made me very unhappy.) tehdä joksikin
    4) (to gain or earn: He makes $100 a week; to make a profit.) tienata
    5) ((of numbers etc) to add up to; to amount to: 2 and 2 make(s) 4.) olla yhteensä
    6) (to become, turn into, or be: He'll make an excellent teacher.) tulla joksikin
    7) (to estimate as: I make the total 483.) arvioida
    8) (to appoint, or choose, as: He was made manager.) nimittää, valita
    9) (used with many nouns to give a similar meaning to that of the verb from which the noun is formed: He made several attempts (= attempted several times); They made a left turn (= turned left); He made (= offered) a suggestion/proposal; Have you any comments to make?) tehdä
    2. noun
    (a (usually manufacturer's) brand: What make is your new car?) merkki
    - making
    - make-believe
    - make-over
    - makeshift
    - make-up
    - have the makings of
    - in the making
    - make a/one's bed
    - make believe
    - make do
    - make for
    - make it
    - make it up
    - make something of something
    - make of something
    - make something of
    - make of
    - make out
    - make over
    - make up
    - make up for
    - make up one's mind
    - make up to

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  • 15 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

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  • 16 attention

    • painotus
    • huomio
    • huomio!
    • huominen
    • huomaavaisuus
    • huolenpito
    • asento
    • asento huomio
    • kohteliaisuus
    • harkinta
    • perusasento
    • tarkkaavaisuus
    * * *
    ə'tenʃən
    1) (notice: He tried to attract my attention; Pay attention to your teacher!) huomio
    2) (care: That broken leg needs urgent attention.) huolenpito
    3) (concentration of the mind: His attention wanders.) tarkkaavaisuus
    4) ((in the army etc) a position in which one stands very straight with hands by the sides and feet together: He stood to attention.) asennossa
    - attentively
    - attentiveness

    English-Finnish dictionary > attention

  • 17 backward

    • jälkijättöinen
    • jälkeenjäänyt
    • heikkolahjainen
    • epäajanmukainen
    • alkeellinen
    • alkukantainen
    • kehittymätön
    • takaperin
    • takaperoinen
    • taantuva
    • takapajuinen
    • takapajulla oleva
    • taaksepäin
    • takapaju
    • taka-
    • käänteinen
    * * *
    'bækwəd
    1) (aimed or directed backwards: He left without a backward glance.) taaksepäin
    2) (less advanced in mind or body than is normal for one's age: a backward child.) jälkeenjäänyt
    3) (late in developing a modern culture, mechanization etc: That part of Britain is still very backward; the backward peoples of the world.) takapajuinen
    - backwards
    - backwards and forwards
    - bend/fall over backwards

    English-Finnish dictionary > backward

  • 18 defeatism

    • tappiomieliala
    * * *
    noun (a state of mind in which one expects and accepts defeat too easily: The defeatism of the captain affects the rest of the players.) tappiomieliala

    English-Finnish dictionary > defeatism

  • 19 distraction

    • hämmennys
    • hauskutus
    • huvi
    • erilleen vetäminen
    • ajanviete
    • ajatukset muualle suuntaava asia
    • raivo
    • hajamielisyys
    • sekapäisyys
    * * *
    1) (something that takes the mind off other especially more serious affairs: There are too many distractions here to allow one to work properly.) häiriötekijä
    2) (anxiety and confusion: in a state of complete distraction.) hämminki

    English-Finnish dictionary > distraction

  • 20 entertain

    • ottaa vastaan vieraana
    • ilahduttaa
    • hauskuuttaa
    • hauskuttaa
    • huvittaa
    • huvitella
    • viihdyttää
    • edustaa
    • elättää
    • riemastuttaa
    • kestitä
    • kestittää
    finance, business, economy
    • tarjota
    • pitää kutsuja
    * * *
    entə'tein
    1) (to receive, and give food etc to (guests): They entertained us to dinner.) kestitä
    2) (to amuse: His stories entertained us for hours.) viihdyttää
    3) (to hold in the mind: He entertained the hope that he would one day be Prime Minister.) elättää
    - entertaining
    - entertainment

    English-Finnish dictionary > entertain

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