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1 old wives' tale
(a superstitious and misleading story.) akkojen löpinöitä -
2 fairy-story
1) (an old, or children's, story of fairies, magic etc: a book of fairy-stories.) satu2) (an untrue statement; a lie: I don't want to hear any fairy-stories!) satu -
3 chestnut
• vanha vitsi• pähkinä• raudikko• rautias• kastanjapuu• kastanjanruskea• kastanja* * *1.1) (a reddish-brown nut (one type being edible).) kastanja2) (a reddish-brown horse.) raudikko3) (a boring old joke or story.) vanha juttu2. adjective(of the colour of ripe chestnuts: chestnut hair.) kastanjanruskea -
4 get
• panna• saada kiinni• saada• saapua• saada haltuun• tulla joksikin• tullaagriculture• niittää• hyötyä• järjestää• joutua• hommata• hoksata• ehtiä• ansaita• värvätä• voittaa• päästä• tienata• hankkia• hakea• muodostuafinance, business, economy• periä• saattaa• saavuttaa• sairastua• löytää• ymmärtää• lukea* * *ɡetpast tense - got; verb1) (to receive or obtain: I got a letter this morning.) saada2) (to bring or buy: Please get me some food.) tuoda3) (to (manage to) move, go, take, put etc: He couldn't get across the river; I got the book down from the shelf.) päästä, saada4) (to cause to be in a certain condition etc: You'll get me into trouble.) saattaa5) (to become: You're getting old.) tulla6) (to persuade: I'll try to get him to go.) suostutella7) (to arrive: When did they get home?) saapua8) (to succeed (in doing) or to happen (to do) something: I'll soon get to know the neighbours; I got the book read last night.) oppia, saada tehdyksi9) (to catch (a disease etc): She got measles last week.) saada10) (to catch (someone): The police will soon get the thief.) saada kiinni11) (to understand: I didn't get the point of his story.) ymmärtää•- getaway- get-together
- get-up
- be getting on for
- get about
- get across
- get after
- get ahead
- get along
- get around
- get around to
- get at
- get away
- get away with
- get back
- get by
- get down
- get down to
- get in
- get into
- get nowhere
- get off
- get on
- get on at
- get out
- get out of
- get over
- get round
- get around to
- get round to
- get there
- get through
- get together
- get up
- get up to -
5 square
• olla yhtäpitävä• ruudukko• ruutu• tori• tori (• järjestyksessä oleva• järjestää neliön muotoon• vinkkeli• aukio• aukea• vanttera• potenssi• rehellinen• tehdä neliönmuotoiseksi• kenttä• levy• neliö-• neli-• nelikulmainen• nelikulmaiseksi• nelikulmio• nelisivuinen• neliönmuotoinen• neliskanttinen• neliskulmainen• neliö• neliömäinen• neliöidä• perusteellinen• selvittää• sovittaa• suoraan• sovinnainen• suorakulmainen• sopia yhteen• suorassa• suora• särmätä• tanakka• tasoittaa• tasoitettu• kulmikas• kulmamitta• kunnossa• kulmaviivoitin• lahjoa• korottaa neliöön• korottaa toiseen potenssiin* * *skweə 1. noun1) (a four-sided two-dimensional figure with all sides equal in length and all angles right angles.) neliö2) (something in the shape of this.) neliö3) (an open place in a town, with the buildings round it.) aukio4) (the resulting number when a number is multiplied by itself: 3 × 3, or 32 = 9, so 9 is the square of 3.) neliö2. adjective1) (having the shape of a square or right angle: I need a square piece of paper; He has a short, square body / a square chin.) neliön muotoinen2) ((of business dealings, scores in games etc) level, even, fairly balanced etc: If I pay you an extra $5 shall we be (all) square?; Their scores are (all) square (= equal).) tasoissa3) (measuring a particular amount on all four sides: This piece of wood is two metres square.) kanttiinsa4) (old-fashioned: square ideas about clothes.) vanhanaikainen3. adverb1) (at right angles, or in a square shape: The carpet is not cut square with the corner.) suorassa kulmassa2) (firmly and directly: She hit him square on the point of the chin.) suoraan4. verb1) (to give a square shape to or make square.) suoristaa2) (to settle, pay etc (an account, debt etc): I must square my account with you.) selvittää3) (to (cause to) fit or agree: His story doesn't square with the facts.) käydä yksiin4) (to multiply a number by itself: Two squared is four.) korottaa toiseen potenssiin•- squared- squarely
- square centimetre
- metre
- square root
- fair and square
- go back to square one
- a square deal -
6 yarn
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