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1 come to life
(to become lively or interesting: The play did not come to life until the last act.) herätä eloon, päästä vauhtiin -
2 as likely as not
(probably: As likely as not, he won't remember to come.) luultavasti -
3 fast
• paasto• paastonajan• paastota• rivakasti• ripeästi• nopeakulkuinen• nopeasti• nopeatempoinen• nopsa• nopea• nokkela• joustamaton• joutuisa• joutuisasti• joutuin• hetkessä• huikentelevainen• vilkas• vikkelästi• vikkelä• vireä• vinha• eloisa• pysyväphysics• tiheä• ketterä• kestävä• kiinni• ketterästi• kepeä• kerkeä• kevytkenkäinen• kiivastahtinen• kiinteä• kiireinen• kiivas• liikkumaton• liian vapaa• liian• haalistumaton• pian• sukkela• syvä• taaja• yhtäkkiä• äkillisesti• äkkiä• pikaisesti• kovaa• kova• luja• lujassa• lujaa• lujasti* * *I 1. adjective1) (quick-moving: a fast car.) nopea2) (quick: a fast worker.) nopea3) ((of a clock, watch etc) showing a time in advance of the correct time: My watch is five minutes fast.) edellä2. adverb(quickly: She speaks so fast I can't understand her.)- fastness- fast foods
- fast food II 1. verb(to go without food, especially for religious or medical reasons: Muslims fast during the festival of Ramadan.) paastota2. noun(a time or act of fasting: She has just finished two days' fast.)- fastingIII adjective1) ((of a dye) fixed; that will not come out of a fabric when it is washed.) pesunkestävä2) (firm; fixed: She made her end of the rope fast to a tree.) luja, lujasti kiinni• -
4 private means
(money that does not come from one's work but from investment, inheritance etc.) pääomatulo -
5 up to scratch
(at or to the required or satisfactory standard: Your work does not come up to scratch.) vaaditulla tasolla -
6 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
- raise someone's hopes -
7 right
• oikeisto* * *1. adjective1) (on or related to the side of the body which in most people has the more skilful hand, or to the side of a person or thing which is toward the east when that person or thing is facing north (opposite to left): When I'm writing, I hold my pen in my right hand.) oikea2) (correct: Put that book back in the right place; Is that the right answer to the question?) oikea3) (morally correct; good: It's not right to let thieves keep what they have stolen.) oikein4) (suitable; appropriate: He's not the right man for this job; When would be the right time to ask him?) oikea2. noun1) (something a person is, or ought to be, allowed to have, do etc: Everyone has the right to a fair trial; You must fight for your rights; You have no right to say that.) oikeus2) (that which is correct or good: Who's in the right in this argument?) oikeassa3) (the right side, part or direction: Turn to the right; Take the second road on the right.) oikealle, oikealla4) (in politics, the people, group, party or parties holding the more traditional beliefs etc.) oikeisto3. adverb1) (exactly: He was standing right here.) juuri2) (immediately: I'll go right after lunch; I'll come right down.) heti3) (close: He was standing right beside me.) aivan4) (completely; all the way: The bullet went right through his arm.) suoraan5) (to the right: Turn right.) oikealle6) (correctly: Have I done that right?; I don't think this sum is going to turn out right.) oikein4. verb1) (to bring back to the correct, usually upright, position: The boat tipped over, but righted itself again.) suoristaa2) (to put an end to and make up for something wrong that has been done: He's like a medieval knight, going about the country looking for wrongs to right.) oikaista5. interjection(I understand; I'll do what you say etc: `I want you to type some letters for me.' `Right, I'll do them now.') selvä- righteously
- righteousness
- rightful
- rightfully
- rightly
- rightness
- righto
- right-oh
- rights
- right angle
- right-angled
- right-hand
- right-handed
- right wing 6. adjective((right-wing) (having opinions which are) of this sort.) oikeistolainen- by rights
- by right
- get
- keep on the right side of
- get right
- go right
- not in one's right mind
- not quite right in the head
- not right in the head
- put right
- put/set to rights
- right away
- right-hand man
- right now
- right of way
- serve right -
8 light
• onnellinen• tulitikku• tuli• ilmava• hyväntuulinen• iloinen• helppo• hilpeä• hento• huoleton• hohde• viritä• vieno• aurinkoinen• siro• ajanviete• vaalea• vaaleaihoinen• valkea• valaistus• valkeus• valoisuus• valoisa• valaista• valistus• valaisin• vallaton• valo• vähäinen• vähin matkatavaroin• päivänvalo• rento• ketterä• keveä• kevytmielinen• kepeä• kevyesti• kevyt• kirkas• lievä• lennokas• mieto• pehmeämarine• majakka• sulava• sytyttää• syttyä• säteilevä• ymmärrys• kuohkea• kuumentaa• kynttilä• lamppuaviation• laskeutua• köykäinen• pieni• pintapuolinen• lyhtymarine• loisto (majakka)• loiste* * *I 1. noun1) (the brightness given by the sun, a flame, lamps etc that makes things able to be seen: It was nearly dawn and the light was getting stronger; Sunlight streamed into the room.) valo2) (something which gives light (eg a lamp): Suddenly all the lights went out.) valo3) (something which can be used to set fire to something else; a flame: Have you got a light for my cigarette?) tuli4) (a way of viewing or regarding: He regarded her action in a favourable light.) valo2. adjective1) (having light; not dark: The studio was a large, light room.)2) ((of a colour) pale; closer to white than black: light green.)3. lit verb1) (to give light to: The room was lit only by candles.)2) (to (make something) catch fire: She lit the gas; I think this match is damp, because it won't light.)•- lighten- lighter- lighting
- lighthouse
- light-year
- bring to light
- come to light
- in the light of
- light up
- see the light
- set light to II1) (easy to lift or carry; of little weight: I bought a light suitcase for plane journeys.) kevyt2) (easy to bear, suffer or do: Next time the punishment will not be so light.) lievä3) ((of food) easy to digest: a light meal.) kevyt4) (of less weight than it should be: The load of grain was several kilos light.) vajaapainoinen5) (of little weight: Aluminium is a light metal.) kevyt6) (lively or agile: She was very light on her feet.) kepeä7) (cheerful; not serious: light music.) kevyt8) (little in quantity; not intense, heavy, strong etc: light rain.) heikko9) ((of soil) containing a lot of sand.) kuohkea•- lightly- lighten- light-headed
- light-hearted
- lightweight
- get off lightly
- make light of
- travel light III = light on - past tense, past participle lit [lit] - verb(to find by chance: While wandering round the town, we lit on a very cheap restaurant.) -
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 here
• tänne• tällöin• tähän• täällä• tässä kohdassa• tässä* * *hiə 1. adverb1) ((at, in or to) this place: He's here; Come here; He lives not far from here; Here they come; Here is / Here's your lost book.) täällä, tässä, tänne2) (at this time; at this point in an argument: Here she stopped speaking to wipe her eyes; Here is where I disagree with you.) tällöin, tässä kohdassa3) (beside one: My colleague here will deal with the matter.) tässä2. interjection1) (a shout of surprise, disapproval etc: Here! what do you think you're doing?) hei2) (a shout used to show that one is present: Shout `Here!' when I call your name.) paikalla•- hereabouts- hereabout
- hereafter
- the hereafter
- hereby
- herein
- herewith
- here and there
- here goes
- here's to
- here
- there and everywhere
- here you are
- neither here nor there -
11 if
• VTradio / television• välitaajuusradio / television• peilitaajuus* * *if1) (in the event that; on condition that: He will have to go into hospital if his illness gets any worse; I'll only stay if you can stay too.) jos2) (supposing that: If he were to come along now, we would be in trouble.) jos3) (whenever: If I sneeze, my nose bleeds.) joka kerran kun4) (although: They are happy, if poor.) vaikkakin5) (whether: I don't know if I can come or not.) -ko, -kö•- if only -
12 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 -
13 engaged
• osallistuva• olla työtilassa• varattu• sitoutunut• täynnä• kihlaus• kihloissa* * *1) (bound by promise (especially to marry): She became engaged to John.) kihloissa2) ((with in) employed or occupied: She is engaged in social work.) harjoittaa3) (busy; not free; occupied: Please come if you are not already engaged for that evening; The room / telephone line is engaged.) varattu -
14 filter
• estosuodatin• filtrata• filtteri• filtteröidä• siivilöityä• siivilöidäradio / television• maksu-tv-suodatinradio / television• maksutelevisiosuodatin• suodattaa• suodin• suodattua• suodatinsuppilo• suodatin* * *'filtə 1. noun1) (a strainer or other device through which liquid, gas, smoke etc can pass, but not solid material: A filter is used to make sure that the oil is clean and does not contain any dirt; ( also adjective) filter paper.) suodatin2) (a kind of screening plate used to change or correct certain colours: If you are taking photographs in sun and snow, you should use a blue filter.) suodatin2. verb1) ((of liquids) to (become) clean by passing through a filter: The rain-water filtered into a tank.) suodattaa, suodattua2) (to come bit by bit or gradually: The news filtered out.) tihkua• -
15 half
• puoli• puoliksi• puolittain• puoleksi• puolinainen• puolikas• puoli-• puolisko• puolet* * *1. plural - halves; noun1) (one of two equal parts of anything: He tried to stick the two halves together again; half a kilo of sugar; a kilo and a half of sugar; one and a half kilos of sugar.) puoli, puolisko2) (one of two equal parts of a game (eg in football, hockey) usually with a break between them: The Rangers scored three goals in the first half.) puoliaika2. adjective1) (being (equal to) one of two equal parts (of something): a half bottle of wine.) puoli2) (being made up of two things in equal parts: A centaur is a mythical creature, half man and half horse.) puoliksi3) (not full or complete: a half smile.) puolinainen3. adverb1) (to the extent of one half: This cup is only half full; It's half empty.) puoliksi2) (almost; partly: I'm half hoping he won't come; half dead from hunger.) melkein, puoli-•- half-- halve
- half-and-half
- half-back
- half-brother
- half-sister
- half-caste
- half-hearted
- half-heartedly
- half-heartedness
- half-holiday
- half-hourly
- half-term
- half-time
- half-way
- half-wit
- half-witted
- half-yearly
- at half mast
- by half
- do things by halves
- go halves with
- half past three
- four
- seven
- in half
- not half -
16 hear
• saada kuulla• saada tietoja• kuunnella• kuulustella• kuulla• kysellä* * *hiəpast tense, past participle - heard; verb1) (to (be able to) receive (sounds) by ear: I don't hear very well; Speak louder - I can't hear you; I didn't hear you come in.) kuulla2) (to listen to for some purpose: A judge hears court cases; Part of a manager's job is to hear workers' complaints.) kuunnella3) (to receive information, news etc, not only by ear: I've heard that story before; I hear that you're leaving; `Have you heard from your sister?' `Yes, I got a letter from her today'; I've never heard of him - who is he? This is the first I've heard of the plan.) kuulla•- hearing- hearing-aid
- hearsay
- hear! hear!
- I
- he will
- would not hear of -
17 life
• olo• ikä• ihmisuhri• ihmishenki• ihmiselo• ihmiselämä• henki• vilkkaus• elinaika• elinpäivä• elinvoima• elämä• eloisuus• elinikä• elämänvaihe• elämänkaari• elämäkerta• elinikäinen• elinkautinen• elämänkulku• elämänmeno• eläminen• elo• kestoikä• käyttöikä* * *plural - lives; noun1) (the quality belonging to plants and animals which distinguishes them from rocks, minerals etc and things which are dead: Doctors are fighting to save the child's life.) henki2) (the period between birth and death: He had a long and happy life.) elämä3) (liveliness: She was full of life and energy.) eloisuus4) (a manner of living: She lived a life of ease and idleness.) elämä5) (the period during which any particular state exists: He had many different jobs during his working life.) elämä6) (living things: It is now believed that there may be life on Mars; animal life.) elämä7) (the story of a life: He has written a life of Churchill.) elämäkerta8) (life imprisonment: He was given life for murder.) elinkautinen•- lifeless- lifelike
- life-and-death
- lifebelt
- lifeboat
- lifebuoy
- life-cycle
- life expectancy
- lifeguard
- life-jacket
- lifeline
- lifelong
- life-saving
- life-sized
- life-size
- lifetime
- as large as life
- bring to life
- come to life
- for life
- the life and soul of the party
- not for the life of me
- not on your life!
- take life
- take one's life
- take one's life in one's hands
- to the life -
18 near
• saapua• täpärä• vasemmanpuoleinen• ahdas• kitsas• liki• liki-• tarkasti• ylimalkainen• läheinen• lähelllä jotakin• lähistö• lähellä oleva• lähelle• lähituntuma• lähetä• lähellä• läheskään• lähentyä• lähettyvillä• luona• lähes• lähestyä• lähekkäin• lähi* * *niə 1. adjective1) (not far away in place or time: The station is quite near; Christmas is getting near.) lähellä2) (not far away in relationship: He is a near relation.) läheinen2. adverb1) (to or at a short distance from here or the place mentioned: He lives quite near.) lähellä2) ((with to) close to: Don't sit too near to the window.) lähellä3. preposition(at a very small distance from (in place, time etc): She lives near the church; It was near midnight when they arrived.) lähistöllä, lähes4. verb(to come near (to): The roads became busier as they neared the town; as evening was nearing.) lähestyä- nearly- nearness
- nearby
- nearside
- near-sighted
- a near miss -
19 nothing
• nolla• tyhjä• ei mikään• ei ensinkään• ei mitään• ei lainkaan• vähäpätöinen asia* * *1. pronoun(no thing; not anything: There was nothing in the cupboard; I have nothing new to say.) ei mitään2. noun(the number 0; nought: The final score was five - nothing (= 5 - 0).)3. adverb(not at all: He's nothing like his father.) ei lainkaan- come to nothing
- for nothing
- have nothing to do with
- make nothing of
- mean nothing to
- next to nothing
- nothing but
- nothing doing!
- there is nothing to it
- think nothing of
- to say nothing of -
20 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• lepoaikafinance, 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 noun1) (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.) lepo2) (sleep: He needs a good night's rest.) lepo3) (something which holds or supports: a book-rest; a headrest on a car seat.) tuki4) (a state of not moving: The machine is at rest.) pysähdyksissä2. verb1) (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.)•- restful- 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- the rest
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