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1 short and
• ja-merkki• et-merkki• sekä-merkki -
2 short and sweet
His reply was short and sweet: `Get out!' he shouted.) ytimekäs -
3 short
• oikosulkeaelectricity• oikosulku• riittämätön• niukka• täpäryys• hauras• hetkellinen• töykeä• vajaamittainen• vajavainen• vajanainen• vajaa• väkevä• puutteellinen• merkityksellinen• murea• sekoittamaton• suppea• kuohkea• pieni• lyhyt• lyhyt valuuttapositio• lyhytaikainen• lyhytfilmi• lyhytkasvuinen• lyhytsanainen* * *ʃo:t 1. adjective1) (not long: You look nice with your hair short; Do you think my dress is too short?) lyhyt2) (not tall; smaller than usual: a short man.) lyhyt3) (not lasting long; brief: a short film; in a very short time; I've a very short memory for details.) lyhyt4) (not as much as it should be: When I checked my change, I found it was 20 cents short.) vajaa5) ((with of) not having enough (money etc): Most of us are short of money these days.) puutteessa6) ((of pastry) made so that it is crisp and crumbles easily.) murea2. adverb1) (suddenly; abruptly: He stopped short when he saw me.) äkisti2) (not as far as intended: The shot fell short.) jäädä lyhyeksi•- shortage
- shorten
- shortening
- shortly
- shorts
- shortbread
- short-change
- short circuit
- shortcoming
- shortcut
- shorthand
- short-handed
- short-list 3. verb(to put on a short-list: We've short-listed three of the twenty applicants.) valita jatkoon (hakijoista)- short-range
- short-sighted
- short-sightedly
- short-sightedness
- short-tempered
- short-term
- by a short head
- for short
- go short
- in short
- in short supply
- make short work of
- run short
- short and sweet
- short for
- short of -
4 short grain
• leveärainaforest and paper industry• poikittaisarkki -
5 by and by
• ennen pitkää• vähitellen• myöhemmin* * *(after a short time: By and by, everyone went home.) ennen pitkää -
6 the long and the short of it
(the whole story in a few words.) kaikessa lyhykäisyydessään -
7 Morse
• morseaakkoset* * *mo:s(a code for signalling and telegraphy in which each letter is made up of dots and dashes, or short and long sounds or flashes of light.) morseaakkoset -
8 dumpy
• lyhyt ja paksu* * *(short and thick or fat: a dumpy little woman.) pönäkkä -
9 raid
• toistetta sisältävä halpojen kovalevyjen ryhmä• redundanttinen levyryhmä• redundanttinen halpojen kovalevyjen ryhmä* * *reid 1. noun(a sudden, short and usually unexpected attack: The enemy made a raid on the docks; The police carried out a raid on the gambling den.) rynnäkkö, ratsia2. verb1) (to make a raid on: The police raided the gambling club.) tehdä yllätyshyökkäys2) (to take things from: I'm hungry - let's raid the fridge.) käydä tyhjentämässä•- raider -
10 snub
• nöyryytys• nolata• nolaus• inhota• jättää huomiotta• tylppä• kohdella töykeästi* * *1. past tense, past participle - snubbed; verb(to treat, or speak to, in a cold, scornful way; to insult: He snubbed me by not replying to my question.) nolata2. noun(an act of snubbing; an insult.) nolaus3. adjective((of the nose) short and slightly turned up at the end: a snub nose.) nykerö- -
11 squat
• istua kyykkyasennossa• vanttera• pönäkkä• kyykkiä• kyyristyä• kyykistyä• kyykky• kököttää• lyhyt ja paksu* * *skwot 1. past tense, past participle - squatted; verb(to sit down on the heels or in a crouching position: The beggar squatted all day in the market place.) kyyhöttää2. adjective(short and fat; dumpy: a squat little man; an ugly, squat building.) pieni ja paksu -
12 stubby
• lyhyenläntä• lyhyt ja paksu* * *adjective (being a stub, or short and thick like a stub: a stubby tail; stubby fingers.) lyhyt ja paksu -
13 stumpy
• juro• lyhytkasvuinen• lyhyenläntä* * *adjective (being a stump; short and thick like a stump: The cat had a stumpy tail.) lyhyenläntä, töpö- -
14 crop
• järsiä• jyrsiä• typistää• vilja• elo• vuodentulo• vähentää• ratsupiiska• rajata• katkaista• sato• kupu• kylvää• laiho• leikata• korvamerkki• lyhyeksi leikattu tukka* * *krop 1. noun1) (a plant which is farmed and harvested: a fine crop of rice; We grow a variety of crops, including cabbages, wheat and barley.) sato, viljelyskasvi2) (a short whip used when horse-riding.) ratsupiiska3) (a (short) haircut: a crop of red hair.) lyhyeksi leikattu tukka4) ((of certain birds) the first stomach, which hangs like a bag from the neck.) kupu2. verb(to cut or nibble short: The sheep crop the grass.) nyhtää- crop up -
15 hop
• oopiumi• hyppäys• hypätä• huumausaine• humalakasvi• hyppiä• humala• humala (kasvi)• hypellä• hyppy• bileet• linkata• lentomatka• kolmiloikka• loikkaus• loikka* * *I 1. hop past tense, past participle - hopped; verb1) ((of people) to jump on one leg: The children had a competition to see who could hop the farthest; He hopped about in pain when the hammer fell on his foot.) hyppiä yhdellä jalalla2) ((of certain small birds, animals and insects) to jump on both or all legs: The sparrow/frog hopped across the lawn.) hypellä3) (to jump: He hopped (over) the fence and ran away; He hopped out of bed.) hypätä4) ((with in(to), out (of)) to get into or out of a car etc: The car stopped and the driver told the hikers to hop in; I'll hop out of the car at the next crossroads.) hypätä2. noun1) (a short jump on one leg.)2) ((of certain small birds, animals and insects) a short jump on both or all legs: The sparrow crossed the lawn in a series of hops.)•- catch someone on the hop
- catch on the hop
- keep someone on the hop
- keep on the hop II hop noun(a climbing plant, the bitter fruits of which (hops) are used in brewing beer.) humala -
16 cut
• koestettava piiri* * *1. present participle - cutting; verb1) (to make an opening in, usually with something with a sharp edge: He cut the paper with a pair of scissors.) leikata2) (to separate or divide by cutting: She cut a slice of bread; The child cut out the pictures; She cut up the meat into small pieces.) leikata3) (to make by cutting: She cut a hole in the cloth.) leikata4) (to shorten by cutting; to trim: to cut hair; I'll cut the grass.) leikata5) (to reduce: They cut my wages by ten per cent.) vähentää6) (to remove: They cut several passages from the film.) poistaa7) (to wound or hurt by breaking the skin (of): I cut my hand on a piece of glass.) viiltää8) (to divide (a pack of cards).) nostaa9) (to stop: When the actress said the wrong words, the director ordered `Cut!') keskeyttää10) (to take a short route or way: He cut through/across the park on his way to the office; A van cut in in front of me on the motorway.) oikaista11) (to meet and cross (a line or geometrical figure): An axis cuts a circle in two places.) leikata12) (to stay away from (a class, lecture etc): He cut school and went to the cinema.) pinnata13) ((also cut dead) to ignore completely: She cut me dead in the High Street.) ei olla näkevinään2. noun1) (the result of an act of cutting: a cut on the head; a power-cut (= stoppage of electrical power); a haircut; a cut in prices.) haava, viilto, katko, leikkaus2) (the way in which something is tailored, fashioned etc: the cut of the jacket.) leikkaus3) (a piece of meat cut from an animal: a cut of beef.) viipale•- cutter- cutting 3. adjective(insulting or offending: a cutting remark.) pisteliäs- cut-price
- cut-throat 4. adjective(fierce; ruthless: cut-throat business competition.) häikäilemätön- cut and dried
- cut back
- cut both ways
- cut a dash
- cut down
- cut in
- cut it fine
- cut no ice
- cut off
- cut one's losses
- cut one's teeth
- cut out
- cut short -
17 be
• olla• olla olemassa• tulla• jaksaa• tuntua• voida• sijaita• löytyä• maksaa• käyt* * *present tense am ʌm, are a:, is ɪz; past tense was woz, were w†:; present participle 'being; past participle been bi:n, (·meriцan) bɪn; subjunctive were w†:; short forms I'm aim (I am), you're ju† (you are), he's hi:z (he is), she's ʃi:z (she is), it's ɪ (it is), we're wi† (we are), they're Ɵe† (they are); negative short forms isn't (is not), aren't a:nt (are not), wasn't (was not), weren't w†:nt (were not)1) (used with a present participle to form the progressive or continuous tenses: I'm reading; I am being followed; What were you saying?.) olla2) (used with a present participle to form a type of future tense: I'm going to London.) aikoa3) (used with a past participle to form the passive voice: He was shot.) joutua, tulla4) (used with an infinitive to express several ideas, eg necessity (When am I to leave?), purpose (The letter is to tell us he's coming), a possible future happening (If he were to lose, I'd win) etc.) olla määrä, pitää5) (used in giving or asking for information about something or someone: I am Mr Smith; Is he alive?; She wants to be an actress; The money will be ours; They are being silly.) olla•- being- the be-all and end-all -
18 dash
• paiskata• roiskauttaa• roiskahdus• romuttaa• rynnistää• ryntäys• rynnätä• tilkka• iskeä• iskeytyä• jälki• heittää• hujahtaa• hurahtaa• vauhti• viivoittaa• viiva• ajatusviiva• aavistus• ampaista• törmätä• ulkonainen loisto• yhdysmerkki• puhti• pyyhältää• pyrähdys• riehaantua• reipas ote• katkoviiva• kirmaista• kiitää• murskata• sekoittaa• melu• syöksyä• syöksähtää• syöksy• sännätä• syöksähdys• pinkaisu• pirskottaa• pinkaista• pinkoa* * *dæʃ 1. verb1) (to move with speed and violence: A man dashed into a shop.) syöksyä2) (to knock, throw etc violently, especially so as to break: He dashed the bottle to pieces against the wall.) paiskata3) (to bring down suddenly and violently or to make very depressed: Our hopes were dashed.) murskata2. noun1) (a sudden rush or movement: The child made a dash for the door.) ryntäys2) (a small amount of something, especially liquid: whisky with a dash of soda.) tilkka3) ((in writing) a short line (-) to show a break in a sentence etc.) ajatusviiva4) (energy and enthusiasm: All his activities showed the same dash and spirit.) puhti•- dashing- dash off -
19 rattle
• rämistin• röhistä• ropista• räminä• räikkä• rämistä• rämisyttää• räiskyä• ropina• järkyttää• tärisyttää• helähdellä• helistin• helkkää• helskyä• helistä• helähtää• helisyttää• helinä• helistää• hermostuttaa• helkkyä• helskyttää• päristin• päristä• pälpättää• pärinästä• pärinä• rapista• rahina• klangi• kilkattaa• kilkkaa• kilistä• kalistin• kalistella• kalske• kalistaa• kalina• kalista• kalke• säristä• ladella• lasketella nopeasti• lasketella• koristamedicine, veterinary• korina• kolkuttaa• kolistella• korahdella• korahdus• kopistella• kotkottaa• kolisuttaa• kolista• kolistaa• kolina• lonksuttaa• lonksua* * *rætl 1. verb1) (to (cause to) make a series of short, sharp noises by knocking together: The cups rattled as he carried the tray in; The strong wind rattled the windows.) helistä, helistää2) (to move quickly: The car was rattling along at top speed.) hurjastella3) (to upset and confuse (a person): Don't let him rattle you - he likes annoying people.) hämmentää2. noun1) (a series of short, sharp noises: the rattle of cups.) kilinä2) (a child's toy, or a wooden instrument, which makes a noise of this sort: The baby waved its rattle.) helistin3) (the bony rings of a rattlesnake's tail.) kalistin•- rattling- rattlesnake
- rattle off
- rattle through -
20 crisp
• ritisevä• tuore• hauras• rapea• raikas• terävä• kihara• kirpeä• kalsea• hapera• murea• mureneva• kähärä• kähertää* * *krisp 1. adjective1) (stiff and dry enough to break easily: crisp biscuits.) rapea2) ((of vegetables etc) firm and fresh: a crisp lettuce.) raikas3) ((of manner, speech etc) firm and clear.) naseva2. noun(short for potato crisp.)- crisply- crispness
- crispy
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