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1 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
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2 half-brother
• velipuoli* * *nouns (a brother or sister by one parent only: My father has been married twice, and I have two half-brothers.) velipuoli, sisarpuoli -
3 half-sister
• sisarpuoli* * *nouns (a brother or sister by one parent only: My father has been married twice, and I have two half-brothers.) velipuoli, sisarpuoli -
4 scale
• s vaakatechnology• hilse (tek.)• hilsehtiä• hilse• hilseillä• viivain• skaalaautomatic data processing• skaalata• sivumitta• asteikko• askelma• vaakakuppi• porrastaa• puhdistaa• karsta• kattilakivi• kesiä• kiivetä• kaava• hammaskivi• mitata• mittakaava• mitta-asteikko• mittapuuautomatic data processing• muuttaa kokoa mittakaavassa• muuttaa asteikkoa• muuttaa mittakaavaa• suomulehti• suomu• suomustaa• suomus• suojuslehti• sävelasteikko• kuoria* * *I skeil noun1) (a set of regularly spaced marks made on something (eg a thermometer or a ruler) for use as a measure; a system of numbers, measurement etc: This thermometer has two scales marked on it, one in Fahrenheit and one in Centigrade.) mitta-asteikko2) (a series or system of items of increasing or decreasing size, value etc: a wage/salary scale.) asteikko3) (in music, a group of notes going up or down in order: The boy practised his scales on the piano.) skaala4) (the size of measurements on a map etc compared with the real size of the country etc shown by it: In a map drawn to the scale 1:50,000, one centimetre represents half a kilometre.) mittakaava5) (the size of an activity: These guns are being manufactured on a large scale.) mitta, laajuusII skeil verb(to climb (a ladder, cliff etc): The prisoner scaled the prison walls and escaped.) kiivetäIII skeil noun(any of the small thin plates or flakes that cover the skin of fishes, reptiles etc: A herring's scales are silver in colour.) suomu- scaly -
5 tea
• tee* * *ti:1) (a type of plant grown in Asia, especially India, Ceylon and China, or its dried and prepared leaves: I bought half a kilo of tea.) tee2) (a drink made by adding boiling water to these: Have a cup of tea!) tee3) (a cup etc of tea: Two teas, please!) kupillinen teetä4) (a small meal in the afternoon (afternoon tea) or a larger one in the early evening, at which tea is often drunk: She invited him to tea.) iltapäivätee•- tea-bag- teacup
- tea-party
- teapot
- tearoom
- tea-set
- tea-service
- teaspoon
- teaspoonful
- tea-time
- tea-towel
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six of one and half-a-dozen of the other — {n. phr.} Two things the same; not a real choice; no difference. * /Which coat do you like better, the brown or the blue? It s six of one and half a dozen of the other./ * /Johnny says it s six of one and half a dozen of the other whether he does … Dictionary of American idioms
six of one and half-a-dozen of the other — {n. phr.} Two things the same; not a real choice; no difference. * /Which coat do you like better, the brown or the blue? It s six of one and half a dozen of the other./ * /Johnny says it s six of one and half a dozen of the other whether he does … Dictionary of American idioms
six\ of\ one\ and\ half-a-dozen\ of\ the\ other — n. phr. two things the same; not a real choice; no difference. Which coat do you like better, the brown or the blue? It s six of one and half a dozen of the other. Johnny says it s six of one and half a dozen of the other whether he does the job… … Словарь американских идиом
