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1 without number
(very many: I've told him times without number (= very often) not to do that.) lukematon -
2 general
• julkinen• yhteinen• yhteiskunnallinen• pää• pää-• tavallinen• tavanomainen• kenraali• kaikinpuolinen• sotapäällikkö• yli• yleis• ylimalkainen• yleinen• yleisluonteinen• yleis-• yleispiirteinen• yleisluontoinen• yleistynyt• käypä* * *'‹enərəl 1. adjective1) (of, involving etc all, most or very many people, things etc: The general feeling is that he is stupid; His general knowledge is good although he is not good at mathematics.) yleinen, yleis-2) (covering a large number of cases: a general rule.) pää-3) (without details: I'll just give you a general idea of the plan.) yleisluontoinen4) ((as part of an official title) chief: the Postmaster General.) pää-, yli-2. noun(in the British army, (a person of) the rank next below field marshal: General Smith.) kenraali- generalise
- generalization
- generalisation
- generally
- General Certificate of Education
- general election
- general practitioner
- general store
- as a general rule
- in general
- the general public -
3 hearing
law• oikeuskäsittely• tutkintalaw• asiakäsittelylaw• suullinen käsittely• kuuntelu• kuulomatka• kuulokyky• kuulo• käsittely• kuulustelu• kuuleminenlaw• käsittely oikeudessa• kuunteleminen• korvakuulo* * *1) (the ability to hear: My hearing is not very good.) kuulo2) (the distance within which something can be heard: I don't want to tell you when so many people are within hearing; I think we're out of hearing now.) kuulomatka3) (an act of listening: We ought to give his views a fair hearing.) kuuntelu4) (a court case: The hearing is tomorrow.) oikeuskäsittely -
4 hard
• paha• tiukasti• tuima• tukala• tiukka• innokkaasti• jämerä• jähmeä• työläs• erektio• sitkeä• ahkerasti• ahkeraan• ankara• uutterasti• vaivalloinen• vaikea• pulmallinen• raskas• rankka• tiivis• karkea• katkera• kestävä• kiinteä• kalsea• jäykkä• hankala• navakka• säälimätön• tarkka• kovaluontoinen• kovasti• kovasydäminen• kovapintainen• kova• konsistentti• kovaa• kompakti• lujaa• luja• lujasti* * *1. adjective1) (firm; solid; not easy to break, scratch etc: The ground is too hard to dig.) kova2) (not easy to do, learn, solve etc: Is English a hard language to learn?; He is a hard man to please.) vaikea3) (not feeling or showing kindness: a hard master.) kova4) ((of weather) severe: a hard winter.) ankara5) (having or causing suffering: a hard life; hard times.) kova6) ((of water) containing many chemical salts and so not easily forming bubbles when soap is added: The water is hard in this part of the country.) kova2. adverb1) (with great effort: He works very hard; Think hard.) kovasti2) (with great force; heavily: Don't hit him too hard; It was raining hard.) kovaa3) (with great attention: He stared hard at the man.) kiinteästi4) (to the full extent; completely: The car turned hard right.) kokonaan•- harden- hardness
- hardship
- hard-and-fast
- hard-back
- hard-boiled
- harddisk
- hard-earned
- hard-headed
- hard-hearted
- hardware
- hard-wearing
- be hard on
- hard at it
- hard done by
- hard lines/luck
- hard of hearing
- a hard time of it
- a hard time
- hard up -
5 go
• onnistua• painua• painella• riittää• tulla joksikin• häippästä• häipyä• johtaa• vetäytyä• viedä• astua• astella• sisu• siirtyä• ajaa• antaa myöten• väistyä• liikkua• mennä• murtua• matkustaa• mahtua• sujua• tarmo• yritys• kulkea• kulua• käydä• kävellä• kuulua• langeta• poistua• luistaa• lähteä* * *ɡəu 1. 3rd person singular present tense - goes; verb1) (to walk, travel, move etc: He is going across the field; Go straight ahead; When did he go out?)2) (to be sent, passed on etc: Complaints have to go through the proper channels.)3) (to be given, sold etc: The prize goes to John Smith; The table went for $100.)4) (to lead to: Where does this road go?)5) (to visit, to attend: He goes to school every day; I decided not to go to the movie.)6) (to be destroyed etc: This wall will have to go.)7) (to proceed, be done: The meeting went very well.)8) (to move away: I think it is time you were going.)9) (to disappear: My purse has gone!)10) (to do (some action or activity): I'm going for a walk; I'm going hiking next week-end.) mennä11) (to fail etc: I think the clutch on this car has gone.) mennä epäkuntoon12) (to be working etc: I don't think that clock is going.) käydä13) (to become: These apples have gone bad.) tulla joksikin14) (to be: Many people in the world regularly go hungry.) kuulua johonkin15) (to be put: Spoons go in that drawer.) kulua16) (to pass: Time goes quickly when you are enjoying yourself.) kelvata17) (to be used: All her pocket-money goes on sweets.) sanoa18) (to be acceptable etc: Anything goes in this office.) olla19) (to make a particular noise: Dogs go woof, not miaow.) mennä20) (to have a particular tune etc: How does that song go?) mennä21) (to become successful etc: She always makes a party go.) onnistua2. noun1) (an attempt: I'm not sure how to do it, but I'll have a go.) yritys2) (energy: She's full of go.) puhti•- going3. adjective1) (successful: That shop is still a going concern.) menestyvä2) (in existence at present: the going rate for typing manuscripts.) käypä•- go-ahead4. noun(permission: We'll start as soon as we get the go-ahead.) lupa- going-over
- goings-on
- no-go
- all go
- be going on for
- be going on
- be going strong
- from the word go
- get going
- give the go-by
- go about
- go after
- go against
- go along
- go along with
- go around
- go around with
- go at
- go back
- go back on
- go by
- go down
- go far
- go for
- go in
- go in for
- go into
- go off
- go on
- go on at
- go out
- go over
- go round
- go slow
- go steady
- go through
- go through with
- go too far
- go towards
- go up
- go up in smoke/flames
- go with
- go without
- keep going
- make a go of something
- make a go
- on the go -
6 few
• jokunen• harvat• hiukan• vähälukuinen• vähän• harva• harvalukuinen• muutamat• muutama• pari* * *fju:adjective, pronoun(not many; a very small number of: Few people visit me nowadays; every few minutes (= very frequently); Such opportunities are few.) harvat- a few- few and far between -
7 thick
• paksu• tukeva• tuhti• tiuha• jykevä• turpea• tuttavallinen• tuuhea• epäselvä• vahva• vanttera• pullea• pulska• pyylevä• puuroinen• rehevä• tiheä• tiheäkasvuinen• tiivis• lihava• sankka• samea• sakea• tanakka• taaja• käheä* * *Ɵik 1. adjective1) (having a relatively large distance between opposite sides; not thin: a thick book; thick walls; thick glass.) paksu2) (having a certain distance between opposite sides: It's two inches thick; a two-inch-thick pane of glass.) paksu3) ((of liquids, mixtures etc) containing solid matter; not flowing (easily) when poured: thick soup.) sakea4) (made of many single units placed very close together; dense: a thick forest; thick hair.) tiheä5) (difficult to see through: thick fog.) paksu6) (full of, covered with etc: The room was thick with dust; The air was thick with smoke.) paksu7) (stupid: Don't be so thick!) typerä2. noun(the thickest, most crowded or active part: in the thick of the forest; in the thick of the fight.) tiheys, tuoksina- thickly- thickness
- thicken
- thick-skinned
- thick and fast
- through thick and thin -
8 remain
• olla jäljellä• olla edelleen• jäljelle• viipyä• asustaa• pysyttäytyä• pysytellä• pysyä• jäännös• jäädä• jäänne• jäädä jäljelle• säilyä* * *rə'mein1) (to be left: Only two tins of soup remain; Very little remained of the cinema after the fire; A great many things still remain to be done.) olla jäljellä2) (to stay; not to leave: I shall remain here.) jäädä3) (to continue to be: The problem remains unsolved.) jäädä edelleen•- remains -
9 responsible
• vastuunalainen• vastuuntuntoinen• vastuussa oleva• vastaava• vastuussa• vastuutuntoinen• vastuullinen• edesvastuullinen• syyntakeinen* * *- səbl1) (having a duty to see that something is done etc: We'll make one person responsible for buying the food for the trip.) vastuussa2) ((of a job etc) having many duties eg the making of important decisions: The job of manager is a very responsible post.) vastuullinen3) ((with for) being the cause of something: Who is responsible for the stain on the carpet?) olla vastuussa4) ((of a person) able to be trusted; sensible: We need a responsible person for this job.) luotettava5) ((with for) able to control, and fully aware of (one's actions): The lawyer said that at the time of the murder, his client was not responsible for his actions.) syyntakeinen -
10 scarce
• riittämätön• niukka• harvinainen• heikko• huono• vaatimaton• vajanainen• vajaa• vajavainen• vaillinainen• vähäinen• vähälukuinen• puutteellinen• kehno• mitätön• laiha• köyhä• pieni* * *skeəs(not many or enough in number: Paintings by this artist are very scarce; Food is scarce because of the drought.) vähäinen, vähissä- scarcely- scarcity
- make oneself scarce
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