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1 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
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2 nothing much
(nothing important, impressive etc: `What are you doing?' `Nothing much.') ei mitään erityistä -
3 nothing but
• vain• pelkkä* * *(just; only: The fellow's nothing but a fool!) pelkkä -
4 nothing doing!
(an expression used to show a strong or emphatic refusal: `Would you like to go to the meeting instead of me?' `Nothing doing!') ei missään tapauksessa -
5 nothing to write home about
(not very good: The concert was nothing to write home about.) ei kovinkaan kummoinen -
6 nothing / not much to choose between
(hardly any difference between: There's not much to choose between the two methods.) olematon eroEnglish-Finnish dictionary > nothing / not much to choose between
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7 nothing doing
• ei voi auttaa• ei tule mitään -
8 nothing loath
• varsin halukas -
9 nothing whatever
• ei yhtään mitään -
10 have nothing to do with
1) (to avoid completely: After he came out of prison, many of his friends would have nothing to do with him.) ei missään tekemisissä2) ((also be nothing to do with) to be something that a person ought not to be interested in: This letter has/is nothing to do with you.) ei mitään tekemistä -
11 for nothing
• ilmaiseksi• turhanpäiten• turhaan• suotta* * *1) (free; without payment: I'll do that job for you for nothing.) ilmaiseksi2) (without result; in vain: I've been working on this book for six years, and all for nothing!) turhaan -
12 next to nothing
(almost nothing: The child was wearing next to nothing.) tuskin mitään -
13 come to nothing
• nujertua• heikentyä• heiketä• herpaantua• hervota• asettua• uuvahtaa• uupua• väsähtää• pysähtyä• päättyä• raueta• murtua• sammua• masentua• talttua• lakata• lannistua• lamaantua• laantua• luhistua• loppua* * *(to fail: His plans came to nothing.) raueta -
14 good-for-nothing
• ruoja• riiviö• ryökäle• tyhjäntoimittaja• heittiö• hunsvotti• hylkiö• hulttio• hulttiomainen• hultiomainen• vetelys• vetelehtijäautomatic data processing• epäkelpo• vätys• retale• retku• renttu• kelvoton• kelmi• hanttimies• nahjus• mätämuna• kunnoton• kutale• lurjus* * *adjective, noun (a person who is) useless or lazy: That boy's a lazy good-for-nothing (rascal). joutavanpäiväinen, tyhjäntoimittaja -
15 make nothing of
(not to understand: I can make nothing of this letter.) ei saada tolkkua -
16 mean nothing to
(not to be understandable to: These mathematical figures mean nothing to me.) olla käsittämätöntä -
17 stop at nothing
(to be willing to do anything, however dishonest etc, in order to get something: He'll stop at nothing to get what he wants.) olla kaihtamatta mitään keinoja -
18 there is nothing to it
(it is easy: You'll soon see how to do this job - there's nothing to it!) lastenleikkiä -
19 think nothing of
• halveksua• halveksia* * *(not to consider difficult, unusual etc: My father thought nothing of walking 8 kilometres to school when he was a boy.) ei konsti eikä mikään -
20 to say nothing of
• jostakin puhumattakaan• puhumattakaan• saatikka• saati* * *(as well as; and in addition: When her mother comes to stay with us, she brings all her clothes with her, to say nothing of her three dogs.) puhumattakaan
См. также в других словарях:
Nothing — nothing … Philosophy dictionary
nothing — [nuth′iŋ] pron. [ME < OE na thing, nan thing] 1. a) no thing; not anything; naught b) no part, element, trace, etc. [nothing of kindness in him] 2. a) something of little or no value, seriousness, etc.; trifle … English World dictionary
Nothing — Noth ing, n. [From no, a. + thing.] 1. Not anything; no thing (in the widest sense of the word thing); opposed to {anything} and {something}. [1913 Webster] Yet had his aspect nothing of severe. Dryden. [1913 Webster] 2. Nonexistence; nonentity;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
nothing — ► PRONOUN 1) not anything. 2) something of no importance or concern. 3) nought. ► ADVERB ▪ not at all. ● for nothing Cf. ↑for nothing ● … English terms dictionary
nothing to it — or nothing in it 1. Having nothing in it worth while 2. Easy • • • Main Entry: ↑nothing * * * nothing to it see ↑nothing, 1 • • • Main Entry: ↑it noth … Useful english dictionary
Nothing (EP) — Nothing EP by Diatribe Released 1992 Recorded 1992 Genre Industrial metal, Industrial rock … Wikipedia
Nothing on TV — Studio album by Cassette Kids Released April 16, 2010 ( … Wikipedia
nothing in it — 1. No truth, no importance, no difficulty in the matter 2. No important difference, no significant gap, six of one and half a dozen of the other • • • Main Entry: ↑in nothing to it or nothing in it 1. Having nothing in it worth while 2. Easy • •… … Useful english dictionary
nothing in/to — ◇ If you say that there is nothing in/to something, you mean that it is not true at all. There s nothing to the story/claim. There is nothing in the rumor. • • • Main Entry: ↑nothing … Useful english dictionary
Nothing — Noth ing, adv. In no degree; not at all; in no wise. [1913 Webster] Adam, with such counsel nothing swayed. Milton. [1913 Webster] The influence of reason in producing our passions is nothing near so extensive as is commonly believed. Burke.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Nothing — (nada en inglés) puede referirse a: Nothing, álbum de la banda sueca Meshuggah. Nothing, película dirigida por Vincenzo Natali. Nothing Records, compañía discográfica de música industrial. Esta página de desambiguación … Wikipedia Español