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1 beat down
• panna matalaksi• polttaa* * *1) ((of the sun) to give out great heat: The sun's rays beat down on us.) porottaa2) (to (force to) lower a price by bargaining: We beat the price down; We beat him down to a good price.) tinkiä -
2 have one's work cut out
(to be faced with a difficult task: You'll have your work cut out to beat the champion.) olla täysi työ -
3 hammer
• nuija• nuijia• iskuritechnology• juntta• juntata• vasaroida• vasara• vatkata• kalkutella• hana• hakata• moukari• moukarinheitto• moukaroida• nakuttaa• paukuttaa• takoa* * *'hæmə 1. noun1) (a tool with a heavy usually metal head, used for driving nails into wood, breaking hard substances etc: a joiner's hammer.) vasara2) (the part of a bell, piano, clock etc that hits against some other part, so making a noise.) vasara3) (in sport, a metal ball on a long steel handle for throwing.) moukari2. verb1) (to hit, beat, break etc (something) with a hammer: He hammered the nail into the wood.) hakata2) (to teach a person (something) with difficulty, by repetition: Grammar was hammered into us at school.) takoa päähän•- give someone a hammering- give a hammering
- hammer home
- hammer out -
4 hollow
• ontelo• onkalo• ontto• painauma• painanne• painautuma• notko• notkelma• tyhjä• sisällyksetön• sisäänpainunut• uurtaa• vajoama• perinpohjin• syvennys• syvänne• kovera• kovertuma• kuoppa• kovertaa• kumea• kuopallaan oleva• laskeuma• kolo• luola* * *'holəu 1. adjective1) (having an empty space in it: a hollow tree; Bottles, pipes and tubes are hollow.) ontto2) ((of a sound) strangely deep, as if made in something hollow: a hollow voice.) kumea2. noun1) (something hollow: hollows in her cheeks.) kuoppa2) (a small valley; a dip in the ground: You can't see the farm from here because it's in a hollow.) notko•- beat hollow
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5 whip
• ommella yliluoden• ruoska• ruoskia• vatkata• vitsa• vispata• siepata• antaa selkään• voittaa• rientää• raippa• ratsupiiska• tempaista• kiitää• livahtaa• peistä• pieksää• suomia• yliluotella• kurittaa• piiskurin määräys• piestä• piiskata• piiskuri• piiska• piiskanisku* * *wip 1. noun1) (a long cord or strip of leather attached to a handle, used for punishing people, driving horses etc: He carries a whip but he would never use it on the horse.) ruoska2) (in parliament, a member chosen by his party to make sure that no one fails to vote on important questions.) puoluepiiskuri2. verb1) (to strike with a whip: He whipped the horse to make it go faster; The criminals were whipped.) ruoskia2) (to beat (eggs etc).) vatkata3) (to move fast especially with a twisting motion like a whip: Suddenly he whipped round and saw me; He whipped out a revolver and shot her.) sännätä, tempaista•- whiplash- whipped cream
- whip up
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