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121 job
• paikka• toimi• toimintafinance, business, economy• toimipaikka• juttu• työkohde• työajo• työ• työpaikka• huono lohduttaja• hommeli• homma• duuni• elämänkutsumus• asia• ammatti• ansiotyö• askare• urakka• väärinkäyttää virka-asemaansa• puolipäivätoimi• puuha• tehdä tilapäistöitä• tietokoneajo• tehtävä• keikkafinance, business, economy• keinottelufinance, business, economy• keinotella• hanke* * *‹ob1) (a person's daily work or employment: She has a job as a bank-clerk; Some of the unemployed men have been out of a job for four years.) työ2) (a piece of work or a task: I have several jobs to do before going to bed.) tehtävä•- a good job
- have a job
- just the job
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122 labour
• ihmistyövoima• työ• työvoima• heilua• hikoilla• huhkia• aherrus• ahertaa• ahkeroida• urakoida• uurastaa• ponnistus• raataa• puurtaa• rehkiä• synnytyspoltot• synnytys• pingottaa* * *'leibə 1. noun1) (hard work: The building of the cathedral involved considerable labour over two centuries; People engaged in manual labour are often badly paid.) työ2) (workmen on a job: The firm is having difficulty hiring labour.) työvoima3) ((in a pregnant woman etc) the process of childbirth: She was in labour for several hours before the baby was born.) synnytyspoltot4) (used (with capital) as a name for the Socialist party in the United Kingdom.) työväenpuolue2. verb1) (to be employed to do hard and unskilled work: He spends the summer labouring on a building site.) ahertaa2) (to move or work etc slowly or with difficulty: They laboured through the deep undergrowth in the jungle; the car engine labours a bit on steep hills.) kulkea vaivalloisesti•- laboriously
- laboriousness
- labourer
- labour court
- labour dispute
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123 laden
• lastattu* * *'leidn(carrying a lot; heavily loaded (with): People left the shops laden with purchases; Several laden lorries turned out of the yard.) lastattu -
124 lag
• jäljessä olo• hidastus• hidastella• viive• viipymä• vitkastella• viivästymä• viivästys• viivytys• aikailla• jättö• jätättää• myöhästyminen• nahjustella• kuhnailla• lämpöeristää* * *læɡ 1. past tense, past participle - lagged; verb((often with behind) to move too slowly and become left behind: We waited for the smaller children, who were lagging behind the rest.) jäädä jälkeen2. noun(an act of lagging or the amount by which one thing is later than another: There is sometimes a time-lag of several seconds between our seeing the lightning and our hearing the thunder.) viive -
125 lark
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126 lead
• ohjata(jonnekin)• ohjata (johtaa)• opastaa• ohjata• johtoasema• juontaaelectricity• johdin• johtaminen• johdattaa• johdatella• johtaa• johtopaikka• johto• hihna• viedä• viettää• vetää• edeltää• etumatka• etu-• sisäänvienti• sisäänotto• aloittaa• antennijohto• päärooli• pääosa• terätechnology• liitinpiikki• lisätä painoa• peittää• saattaaelectricity• läpivientielectricity• sähköjohto• taluttaa• talutin• talutushihna• yksilankajohto• kuljettaa• kuuluttaa• käydä• kävelyttää• käskeä• kärki• komentaa• lyijyinen• luoti• lyijykatto• lyijy• lyijyttää* * *I 1. li:d past tense, past participle - led; verb1) (to guide or direct or cause to go in a certain direction: Follow my car and I'll lead you to the motorway; She took the child by the hand and led him across the road; He was leading the horse into the stable; The sound of hammering led us to the garage; You led us to believe that we would be paid!) johtaa, ohjata2) (to go or carry to a particular place or along a particular course: A small path leads through the woods.) johtaa3) ((with to) to cause or bring about a certain situation or state of affairs: The heavy rain led to serious floods.) johtaa4) (to be first (in): An official car led the procession; He is still leading in the competition.) johtaa5) (to live (a certain kind of life): She leads a pleasant existence on a Greek island.) viettää2. noun1) (the front place or position: He has taken over the lead in the race.)2) (the state of being first: We have a lead over the rest of the world in this kind of research.)3) (the act of leading: We all followed his lead.)4) (the amount by which one is ahead of others: He has a lead of twenty metres (over the man in second place).)5) (a leather strap or chain for leading a dog etc: All dogs must be kept on a lead.)6) (a piece of information which will help to solve a mystery etc: The police have several leads concerning the identity of the thief.)7) (a leading part in a play etc: Who plays the lead in that film?)•- leader- leadership
- lead on
- lead up the garden path
- lead up to
- lead the way II led noun1) (( also adjective) (of) an element, a soft, heavy, bluish-grey metal: lead pipes; Are these pipes made of lead or copper?) lyijy2) (the part of a pencil that leaves a mark: The lead of my pencil has broken.) lyijy•- leaden -
127 leader
• ohjaaja• isäphysics• johde• johtomies• johtaja• johtohenkilö• vetäjä• etumainen hevonen• alkunauha• aluke• päällikkö• päänvientiliuska• pääkirjoitus• reuna• kippari• nauhan tyhjä alkuosa* * *1) (a person who is in front or goes first: The fourth runner is several miles behind the leaders.) johdossa oleva2) (a person who is the head of, organizes or is in charge (of something): The leader of the expedition is a scientist.) johtaja3) (an article in a newspaper etc written to express the opinions of the editor.) pääkirjoitus -
128 leaf
• oven puolisko• ikkunaluukku• vilkaista• puolisko• pöytälevy• metallilevy• lehtiä• lehti• lehteillä* * *li:fplural - leaves; noun1) (a part of a plant growing from the side of a stem, usually green, flat and thin, but of various shapes depending on the plant: Many trees lose their leaves in autumn.) lehti2) (something thin like a leaf, especially the page of a book: Several leaves had been torn out of the book.) lehti3) (an extra part of a table, either attached to one side with a hinge or added to the centre when the two ends are apart.) jatkolevy•- leaflet- leafy
- turn over a new leaf
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