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1 have one's back to the wall
(to be in a very difficult or desperate situation: He certainly has his back to the wall as he has lost his job and cannot find another one.) joutua seinää vasten -
2 certain
• todellinen• todenmukainen• ilmeinen• varma• ehdoton• eittämätön• erinäiset• eräs• erinäinen• absoluuttinen• aito• uskottava• välttämätön• tietty• kiistaton• muuan• määrätty• selvä• luottavainen• luotettava* * *'sə:tn 1. adjective1) (true or without doubt: It's certain that the world is round.) varma2) (sure: I'm certain he'll come; He is certain to forget; Being late is a certain way of losing one's job.) varma3) (one or some, not definitely named: certain doctors; a certain Mrs Smith; (also pronoun) certain of his friends.) eräs, tietty4) (slight; some: a certain hostility in his manner; a certain amount.) eräänlainen, tietty•2. interjection(of course: `May I borrow your typewriter?' `Certainly!'; `Certainly not!') tietenkin- for certain
- make certain -
3 just
• oikeutettu• oikeudenmukainen• oikea• oikeamielinen• oikeudentuntoinen• niukin naukin• nipin napin• hädin tuskin• ihan• juuri nyt• juuri ja juuri• juuri (aivan)• juuri• hiljattain• vasta• vastikään• aivan• ainoastaan• ansionmukainen• vain• vanhurskas• puolueetonlaw• pätevä• rehti• rehellinen• kohta• kohtuullinen• paraillaan• pelkästään• paraikaa• parhaillaan• sopiva• säädyllinen• tasan• tasapuolinen• äskettäin• äsken• kunniallinen* * *I adjective1) (right and fair: not favouring one more than another: a fair and just decision.) oikeudenmukainen2) (reasonable; based on one's rights: He certainly has a just claim to the money.) oikeutettu3) (deserved: He got his just reward when he crashed the stolen car and broke his leg.) ansaittu•- justly- justness II adverb1) ((often with as) exactly or precisely: This penknife is just what I needed; He was behaving just as if nothing had happened; The house was just as I'd remembered it.) juuri, aivan2) ((with as) quite: This dress is just as nice as that one.) aivan3) (very lately or recently: He has just gone out of the house.) juuri4) (on the point of; in the process of: She is just coming through the door.) juuri5) (at the particular moment: The telephone rang just as I was leaving.) juuri kun6) ((often with only) barely: We have only just enough milk to last till Friday; I just managed to escape; You came just in time.) juuri ja juuri7) (only; merely: They waited for six hours just to get a glimpse of the Queen; `Where are you going?' `Just to the post office'; Could you wait just a minute?) vain8) (used for emphasis, eg with commands: Just look at that mess!; That just isn't true!; I just don't know what to do.) han, hän, vain9) (absolutely: The weather is just marvellous.) kerrassaan•- just now
- just then -
4 hesitate
• olla epävarma• olla kahden vaiheilla• häikäillä• jahkailla• horjua• vitkastella• epäröidä• epäillä• empiä• siekailla• aikailla• arkailla• arvella• haparoida• haikailla• hapuilla• kursailla* * *'heziteit1) (to pause briefly eg because of uncertainty: He hesitated before answering; The diver hesitated for a minute on the diving-board.) empiä2) (to be unwilling (to do something) eg because one is not sure it is right: I hesitate to say he lied but he certainly misled me; Don't hesitate to tell me if you have any complaints.) epäröidä•- hesitant
- hesitantly
- hesitation -
5 threat
• riski• vaara• uhkaus• uhka* * *Ɵret1) (a warning that one is going to hurt or punish someone: He will certainly carry out his threat to harm you.) uhkaus2) (a sign of something dangerous or unpleasant which may be, or is, about to happen: a threat of rain.) uhka3) (a source of danger: His presence is a threat to our plan/success.) uhka•- threaten
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