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1 on one's back
• selällään -
2 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 -
3 back
• olla puolella• pakki• rästissä oleva• tukea• tuki• noja• huovata• vasta• puolustaja• tausta• kannattaa• hamara• peräyttää• perä• peruuttaa• peräpää• perimmäinen• peräytyä• perukka• selkäpii• selkä• selkänoja• selus• selusta• selkänahka• selkämys• selkäkappale• selkäpuoli• takapuoli• takakappale• takaperin• takainen• taka-• takaosa• taaksepäin• takakappale (hameen)• takaisin-• takakappale (housun)• taaempi• takamies• taka• takapää• takaisin• takimmainen• kääntöpuoli• lyödä vetoa puolesta* * *bæk 1. noun1) (in man, the part of the body from the neck to the bottom of the spine: She lay on her back.) selkä2) (in animals, the upper part of the body: She put the saddle on the horse's back.) selkä3) (that part of anything opposite to or furthest from the front: the back of the house; She sat at the back of the hall.) takaosa4) (in football, hockey etc a player who plays behind the forwards.) puolustaja2. adjective(of or at the back: the back door.) taka-, selkä-3. adverb1) (to, or at, the place or person from which a person or thing came: I went back to the shop; He gave the car back to its owner.) takaisin2) (away (from something); not near (something): Move back! Let the ambulance get to the injured man; Keep back from me or I'll hit you!) pois3) (towards the back (of something): Sit back in your chair.) taaksepäin4) (in return; in response to: When the teacher is scolding you, don't answer back.) takaisin5) (to, or in, the past: Think back to your childhood.) taaksepäin4. verb1) (to (cause to) move backwards: He backed (his car) out of the garage.) peruuttaa2) (to help or support: Will you back me against the others?) tukea3) (to bet or gamble on: I backed your horse to win.) lyödä vetoa•- backer- backbite
- backbiting
- backbone
- backbreaking
- backdate
- backfire
- background
- backhand 5. adverb(using backhand: She played the stroke backhand; She writes backhand.) rystylyönnillä, vasenviisto- backlog- back-number
- backpack
- backpacking: go backpacking
- backpacker
- backside
- backslash
- backstroke
- backup
- backwash
- backwater
- backyard
- back down
- back of
- back on to
- back out
- back up
- have one's back to the wall
- put someone's back up
- take a back seat -
4 back and forth
• edestakaisin• edestakainen* * *(first in one direction and then in the other; backwards and forwards: We had to go back and forth many times before we moved all our furniture to the new house.) edestakaisin -
5 back down
• peräytyä• perääntyä* * *(to give up one's opinion, claim etc: She backed down in the face of strong opposition.) perääntyä -
6 turn on one's heel
(to turn one's back (and walk off).) kääntyä kannoillaan -
7 pay back
1) (to give back (to someone something that one has borrowed): I'll pay you back as soon as I can.) maksaa takaisin2) (to punish: I'll pay you back for that!) antaa samalla mitalla takaisin -
8 double back
• äkkikäännös• kääntyä* * *(to turn and go back the way one came: The fox doubled back and went down a hole.) kääntyä takaisin -
9 take back
• ottaa takaisin• tuoda takaisin• epuuttaa• pyörtää• peruuttaa• perua* * *1) (to make (someone) remember or think about (something): Meeting my old friends took me back to my childhood.) palauttaa mieleen2) (to admit that what one has said is not true: Take back what you said about my sister!) ottaa sanansa takaisin -
10 at/in the back of one's mind
(being vaguely aware of something; deep inside: In the back of her mind she knew she couldn't trust him.) -
11 get one's own back
(to revenge oneself: He has beaten me this time, but I'll get my own back (on him).) maksaa takaisin samalla mitalla -
12 go back on
• rikkoa* * *(to fail to do (something one has promised to do): I never go back on my promises.) rikkoa -
13 hit back
(to hit (someone by whom one has been hit): He hit me, so I hit him back.) iskeä takaisin -
14 shake one's fist at
(to hold up one's fist as though threatening to punch: He shook his fist at me when I drove into the back of his car.) heristää nyrkkiään -
15 hold one's ground
• pysyä kannallaan* * *(to refuse to move back or retreat when attacked: Although many were killed, the soldiers held their ground.) pysyä asemissaan -
16 go back to square one
(to start all over again.) aloittaa taas alusta -
17 trace one's family back to
• polveutua -
18 backwards
• taaksepäin• takaperin* * *1) (towards the back: He glanced backwards.) taaksepäin2) (with one's back facing the direction one is going in: The child walked backwards into a lamp-post.) takaperin3) (in the opposite way to that which is usual: Can you count from 1 to 10 backwards? (= starting at 10 and counting to 1).) takaperin -
19 pack
• paketoidaagriculture• paali• pakatatextile industry• pakka• pakkausautomatic data processing• pakata (ATK)• pakkautua• paketti• pakata(tietotekn)• tunkea• tilkitä• joukko• tupata• ahtautua• ahtaa• aski• täyttää• puristaa• rasiaautomatic data processing• tiivistää (ATK)• tiivistää(tietotekn)• tiivistää• kasaantumaautomatic data processing• levypakka• mättää• naamio• mytty• parvi• sulloutua• sulloa• sälyttää• säilöä tölkkeihin• kuormata• latoa• lauma• käärö• kääreet• kääre• pinkka• kopla* * *pæk 1. noun1) (things tied up together or put in a container, especially to be carried on one's back: He carried his luggage in a pack on his back.) nyytti, reppu2) (a set of (fifty-two) playing-cards: a pack of cards.) korttipakka3) (a number or group of certain animals: a pack of wolves / a wolf-pack.) lauma4) (a packet: a pack of cigarettes.) aski, paketti2. verb1) (to put (clothes etc) into a bag, suitcase or trunk for a journey: I've packed all I need and I'm ready to go.) pakata2) (to come together in large numbers in a small space: They packed into the hall to hear his speech.) sulloutua•- packing- packing-case
- packed out
- packed
- pack off
- pack up -
20 wall
• este• aita• muuri• muurata• seinä• seinus• seinusta• seinämä* * *wo:l 1. noun1) (something built of stone, brick, plaster, wood etc and used to separate off or enclose something: There's a wall at the bottom of the garden: The Great Wall of China; a garden wall.) muuri2) (any of the sides of a building or room: One wall of the room is yellow - the rest are white.) seinä2. verb((often with in) to enclose (something) with a wall: We've walled in the playground to prevent the children getting out.) eristää aidalla- walled- - walled
- wallpaper 3. verb(to put such paper on: I have wallpapered the front room.) tapetoida- have one's back to the wall
- up the wall
См. также в других словарях:
Behind one's back — Back Back (b[a^]k), n. [AS. b[ae]c, bac; akin to Icel., Sw., & LG. bak, Dan. bag; cf. OHG. bahho ham, Skr. bhaj to turn, OSlav. b[=e]g[u^] flight. Cf. {Bacon}.] 1. In human beings, the hinder part of the body, extending from the neck to the end… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
turn one's back on — phrasal or turn one s back upon 1. : to put behind one : depart from with this month of March we turn our backs on winter Faith Baldwin Eskimo turn their backs abruptly on the sea … up a valley from the shore C.D.Forde 2 … Useful english dictionary
off one's back — {adj. phr.} 1. {informal} Stopped from bothering one; removed as an annoyance or pest. * / Having a kid brother always following me is a nuisance, Mary told her mother. Can t you get him off my back? / * /The singer was so popular with teenagers… … Dictionary of American idioms
off one's back — {adj. phr.} 1. {informal} Stopped from bothering one; removed as an annoyance or pest. * / Having a kid brother always following me is a nuisance, Mary told her mother. Can t you get him off my back? / * /The singer was so popular with teenagers… … Dictionary of American idioms
off\ one's\ back — adj. phr. 1. informal Stopped from bothering one; removed as an annoyance or pest. Having a kid brother always following me is a nuisance, Mary told her mother. Can t you get him off my back? The singer was so popular with teenagers that he took… … Словарь американских идиом
on one's back — {adj. phr.}, {informal} Making insistent demands of you; being an annoyance or bother. * /My wife has been on my back for weeks to fix the front door screen./ * /I can t get any work done with the children on my back from morning until night./ *… … Dictionary of American idioms
on one's back — {adj. phr.}, {informal} Making insistent demands of you; being an annoyance or bother. * /My wife has been on my back for weeks to fix the front door screen./ * /I can t get any work done with the children on my back from morning until night./ *… … Dictionary of American idioms
on\ one's\ back — adj. phr. informal Making insistent demands of you; being an annoyance or bother. My wife has been on my back for weeks to fix the front door screen. I can t get any work done with the children on my back from morning until night. Jim could do a… … Словарь американских идиом
turn one's back on — phrasal 1. reject, deny < would be turning one s back on history Pius Walsh > 2. forsake < turned his back on his obligations > … New Collegiate Dictionary
turn one's back on — ► turn one s back on ignore; reject. Main Entry: ↑back … English terms dictionary
behind one's back — idi behind one s back, without one s knowledge, esp. treacherously or secretly … From formal English to slang
