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1 so much for
(that's all that can be said about: So much for that - let's talk about something else; He arrived half an hour late - so much for his punctuality!) se siitä -
2 treble
music• diskantti• kimakka• kolminkertaistua• kolminainen• kolminkertainen• kolminkertaistaa• kolmikertaistua* * *'trebl 1. noun, adjective((something that is) three times as much, many etc as something else, or as the normal: He earns treble what I do.) kolminkertainen2. verb(to make, or become, three times as much: He trebled his earnings; His income has trebled.) kolminkertaistaa- trebly -
3 extreme
• viimeinen• ennätysmäinen• ennätyksellinen• fanaattinen• erinomainen• uloin• törkeä• karkea• kohtuuton• liiallisuus• liika• perimmäinen• perusteellinen• ääretön• äärimmäinen• äärimmäisyyksiin menevä• äärimmäisyys• äärimmillään• äärettömän suuri• laitimmainen* * *ik'stri:m 1. adjective1) (very great, especially much more than usual: extreme pleasure; He is in extreme pain.) ääretön2) (very far or furthest in any direction, especially out from the centre: the extreme south-western tip of England; Politically, he belongs to the extreme left.)3) (very violent or strong; not ordinary or usual: He holds extreme views on education.) äärimmäinen2. noun1) (something as far, or as different, as possible from something else: the extremes of sadness and joy.) äärimmäisyys2) (the greatest degree of any state, especially if unpleasant: The extremes of heat in the desert make life uncomfortable.) äärimmäinen aste•- extremism
- extremist
- extremity
- in the extreme
- to extremes
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