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1 read between the lines
(to understand something (from a piece of writing etc) which is not actually stated.) lukea rivien välistä -
2 suck
• imeä• imaista• imu• imaisu• imeminen• imeskellä• juoda* * *1. verb1) (to draw liquid etc into the mouth: As soon as they are born, young animals learn to suck (milk from their mothers); She sucked up the lemonade through a straw.) imeä2) (to hold something between the lips or inside the mouth, as though drawing liquid from it: I told him to take the sweet out of his mouth, but he just went on sucking; He sucked the end of his pencil.) imeskellä3) (to pull or draw in a particular direction with a sucking or similar action: The vacuum cleaner sucked up all the dirt from the carpet; A plant sucks up moisture from the soil.) imaista4) ((American) (slang) to be awful, boring, disgusting etc: Her singing sucks; This job sucks.)2. noun(an act of sucking: I gave him a suck of my lollipop.) imaisu- sucker- suck up to -
3 share
• olla osallisena• osake• osallisuus• osallistua• olla mukana• osa• osuus• paloitella• panos• paloittaa• jakaa• auranterä• erä• annosbookkeeping• arvo-osuus• puolittaa• kiintiö• halkoa• halkaista• määräosuus• tasata• pilkkoa• lohkoa* * *ʃeə 1. noun1) (one of the parts of something that is divided among several people etc: We all had a share of the cake; We each paid our share of the bill.) osuus2) (the part played by a person in something done etc by several people etc: I had no share in the decision.) osa3) (a fixed sum of money invested in a business company by a shareholder.) osake2. verb1) ((usually with among, between, with) to divide among a number of people: We shared the money between us.) jakaa2) (to have, use etc (something that another person has or uses); to allow someone to use (something one has or owns): The students share a sitting-room; The little boy hated sharing his toys.) käyttää yhteisesti3) ((sometimes with in) to have a share of with someone else: He wouldn't let her share the cost of the taxi.) osallistua•- share and share alike -
4 tear
• palkeenkieli• riuhtoa• riuhtaista• riistää• runnella• rikkoa• nyhtäistä• nyhtää• nyppiä• nykäistä• nykiä• vetäistä• vetää• auki• raastaa• raadella• revetä• riipaista• repiä• repeämä• reuhtoa• ratkoa• ratketa• repäistä• repeytyä• reväistä• temmata• tempoa• tempaista• katkaista• kiskoa• kiskaista• haljeta• myllertää• syöksähtää• syöksyä• kyynel• pisara* * *I tiə noun(a drop of liquid coming from the eye, as a result of emotion (especially sadness) or because something (eg smoke) has irritated it: tears of joy/laughter/rage.) kyynel- tearful- tearfully
- tearfulness
- tear gas
- tear-stained
- in tears II 1. teə past tense - tore; verb1) ((sometimes with off etc) to make a split or hole in (something), intentionally or unintentionally, with a sudden or violent pulling action, or to remove (something) from its position by such an action or movement: He tore the photograph into pieces; You've torn a hole in your jacket; I tore the picture out of a magazine.) repiä2) (to become torn: Newspapers tear easily.) repeytyä3) (to rush: He tore along the road.) rynnistää2. noun(a hole or split made by tearing: There's a tear in my dress.)- be torn between one thing and another- be torn between
- tear oneself away
- tear away
- tear one's hair
- tear up -
5 hold
• omistaa• olla voimassa• olla käypä• omata• olla mieltä• painiote• otemarine• ruumafinance, business, economy• toimittaa• toimeenpanna• hoitaa• vetää• estää• sitoa• sisältää• vaikutus• pysyä• päättää• kestää• kiinnekohta• kiinnike• kiinnityskohta• levähdysmerkki• kannatella• hallita• pidellä• pidättää• pidäke• pidätin• mahtua• soveltua• tarttua• käsitellätransport• lastiruuma• pitää kiinni• pitää paikkansa• pitää kädessä• pitää hallussaan• pitää* * *I 1. həuld past tense, past participle - held; verb1) (to have in one's hand(s) or between one's hands: He was holding a knife; Hold that dish with both hands; He held the little boy's hand; He held the mouse by its tail.) pitää2) (to have in a part, or between parts, of the body, or between parts of a tool etc: He held the pencil in his teeth; She was holding a pile of books in her arms; Hold the stamp with tweezers.) pitää3) (to support or keep from moving, running away, falling etc: What holds that shelf up?; He held the door closed by leaning against it; Hold your hands above your head; Hold his arms so that he can't struggle.) pitää4) (to remain in position, fixed etc when under strain: I've tied the two pieces of string together, but I'm not sure the knot will hold; Will the anchor hold in a storm?) pitää5) (to keep (a person) in some place or in one's power: The police are holding a man for questioning in connection with the murder; He was held captive.) pitää vangittuna6) (to (be able to) contain: This jug holds two pints; You can't hold water in a handkerchief; This drawer holds all my shirts.) sisältää7) (to cause to take place: The meeting will be held next week; We'll hold the meeting in the hall.) pitää8) (to keep (oneself), or to be, in a particular state or condition: We'll hold ourselves in readiness in case you send for us; She holds herself very erect.) pitää9) (to have or be in (a job etc): He held the position of company secretary for five years.) hoitaa10) (to think strongly; to believe; to consider or regard: I hold that this was the right decision; He holds me (to be) responsible for everyone's mistakes; He is held in great respect; He holds certain very odd beliefs.) uskoa, pitää11) (to continue to be valid or apply: Our offer will hold until next week; These rules hold under all circumstances.) olla voimassa12) ((with to) to force (a person) to do something he has promised to do: I intend to hold him to his promises.) vaatia pitämään kiinni13) (to defend: They held the castle against the enemy.) puolustaa14) (not to be beaten by: The general realized that the soldiers could not hold the enemy for long.) pidätellä15) (to keep (a person's attention): If you can't hold your pupils' attention, you can't be a good teacher.) pitää yllä16) (to keep someone in a certain state: Don't hold us in suspense, what was the final decision?)17) (to celebrate: The festival is held on 24 June.) pitää18) (to be the owner of: He holds shares in this company.) omistaa19) ((of good weather) to continue: I hope the weather holds until after the school sports.) jatkua20) ((also hold the line) (of a person who is making a telephone call) to wait: Mr Brown is busy at the moment - will you hold or would you like him to call you back?) odottaa21) (to continue to sing: Please hold that note for four whole beats.) jatkaa22) (to keep (something): They'll hold your luggage at the station until you collect it.) säilyttää23) ((of the future) to be going to produce: I wonder what the future holds for me?) olla jonkun varalle2. noun1) (the act of holding: He caught/got/laid/took hold of the rope and pulled; Keep hold of that rope.)2) (power; influence: He has a strange hold over that girl.)3) ((in wrestling etc) a manner of holding one's opponent: The wrestler invented a new hold.)•- - holder- hold-all
- get hold of
- hold back
- hold down
- hold forth
- hold good
- hold it
- hold off
- hold on
- hold out
- hold one's own
- hold one's tongue
- hold up
- hold-up
- hold with II həuld noun((in ships) the place, below the deck, where cargo is stored.) lastiruuma -
6 pass
• ohitse• ojentaa• olla käypä• ohittaa• osasuoritusvaihe• tulla hyväksytyksi• häipyä• hyväksytty• hyväksyminen• hätä• hyväksyä• isku• vapaalippu• vieriä• vierähtää• viettää• sola• sivuuttaa• siirtyä• alittaa• ajaa ohi• antaamilitary• asema• approbatur-arvosana• approbatur• vaihe• vaihe(lajittelu-,käännös-)• välittää• väistää• vuotaa• väylä• pujottaa• päästä• päästö-• tilanne• kiertää• kadota• mennä ohi• mennä edelle• mennä• muuttua• periytyä• passata• passi• sattua• läpäistä• läpäisy• suorittaa• suoriutua jostakin• syttöautomatic data processing• syöttöautomatic data processing• syöttää• tapahtuafinance, business, economy• tarjotabookkeeping• tarkastus• kulua• kulkulupa• kuluttaa• kulkea• kulkea ohiautomatic data processing• käännösajon vaihe• käydä täydestä• käydäautomatic data processing• lajitteluohjelman vaihe• lakata• poikki• koukata• läpikulku• lupalippu• läpi• lähentely• lomatodistus* * *1. verb1) (to move towards and then beyond (something, by going past, through, by, over etc): I pass the shops on my way to work; The procession passed along the corridor.) ohittaa, kulkea2) (to move, give etc from one person, state etc to another: They passed the photographs around; The tradition is passed (on/down) from father to son.) ojentaa, siirtää3) (to go or be beyond: This passes my understanding.) mennä yli4) ((of vehicles etc on a road) to overtake: The sports car passed me at a dangerous bend in the road.) ohittaa5) (to spend (time): They passed several weeks in the country.) viettää6) ((of an official group, government etc) to accept or approve: The government has passed a resolution.) hyväksyä7) (to give or announce (a judgement or sentence): The magistrate passed judgement on the prisoner.) julistaa8) (to end or go away: His sickness soon passed.) mennä ohi9) (to (judge to) be successful in (an examination etc): I passed my driving test.) läpäistä2. noun1) (a narrow path between mountains: a mountain pass.) sola2) (a ticket or card allowing a person to do something, eg to travel free or to get in to a building: You must show your pass before entering.) lippu3) (a successful result in an examination, especially when below a distinction, honours etc: There were ten passes and no fails.) tyydyttävät tiedot4) ((in ball games) a throw, kick, hit etc of the ball from one player to another: The centre-forward made a pass towards the goal.) syöttö•- passable- passing
- passer-by
- password
- in passing
- let something pass
- let pass
- pass as/for
- pass away
- pass the buck
- pass by
- pass off
- pass something or someone off as
- pass off as
- pass on
- pass out
- pass over
- pass up -
7 measure
• olla mittainen• ottaa jostakusta mittaa• runomittaautomatic data processing• rivinpituus• toimenpide• jakaja• järjestely• arvioida• annos• raja• kohtuus• kaava• mittaluku• mitellä• mitoittaa• mittakaava• mitta• mitta-astia• mittausväline• mittailla• miekanmittely• mitatatechnology• mitta (tek.)• mittapuu• mitta(tekniikka)• mittayksikkö• määrä• suuruus• tahti• tahtijakophysics• laajuus• poljento* * *'meʒə 1. noun1) (an instrument for finding the size, amount etc of something: a glass measure for liquids; a tape-measure.) mitta2) (a unit: The metre is a measure of length.) mittayksikkö3) (a system of measuring: dry/liquid/square measure.) mittajärjestelmä4) (a plan of action or something done: We must take (= use, or put into action) certain measures to stop the increase in crime.) toimenpide5) (a certain amount: a measure of sympathy.) annos6) ((in music) the musical notes contained between two bar lines.)2. verb1) (to find the size, amount etc of (something): He measured the table.) mitata2) (to show the size, amount etc of: A thermometer measures temperature.) osoittaa3) ((with against, besides etc) to judge in comparison with: She measured her skill in cooking against her friend's.) ottaa mittaa4) (to be a certain size: This table measures two metres by one metre.) olla mitoiltaan•- beyond measure
- for good measure
- full measure
- made to measure
- measure out
- measure up -
8 roll
• oppilasluettelo• oppilasmäärätextile industry• pakka• rullata• rulla• tukku• nyytti• nimiluettelo• nivaska• nippu• nimikirja• jyrähdys• jyrätä• jyrinä• jyristä• jäljempänätechnology• jyrä• jylistä• hollanterin terätukki• vierähtää• vierittää• vieritse• vieriä• vieriskellä• sisäänheittoautomatic data processing• sisäänheitto (ATK)• sisäänheitto(tietotekn)• aaltoilla• vaappua• valssi• valssata• vyöryä• vyöryttää• puola• pyöriä• pyöriminen• pärisyttää• päristä• pyörittää• pyöriä (vieriä)• pyörähdellä• pärinä• päristellä• rekisteri• tela• kaulita• kaulia• kieriä• kierittää• keinua• kieriskellä• kieritellä• kiertää• kierähdys• keinuttaa• kela• keinunta• kierähtää• kiiriä• kaaviloida• möyrytä• piehtaroida• pauhata• pauhina• saksansämpylä• matrikkelitechnology• sylinteri• sämpylä• ääntää täryäänteenä• kuperkeikka• käämi• kääryle• kääriä• käärö• kääretorttu• pitko• pinkka• luettelo* * *I 1. rəul noun1) (anything flat (eg a piece of paper, a carpet) rolled into the shape of a tube, wound round a tube etc: a roll of kitchen foil; a toilet-roll.) rulla2) (a small piece of baked bread dough, used eg for sandwiches: a cheese roll.) sämpylä3) (an act of rolling: Our dog loves a roll on the grass.) kierintä4) (a ship's action of rocking from side to side: She said that the roll of the ship made her feel ill.) keinahtelu5) (a long low sound: the roll of thunder.) jyrinä6) (a thick mass of flesh: I'd like to get rid of these rolls of fat round my waist.) makkarat7) (a series of quick beats (on a drum).) pärinä2. verb1) (to move by turning over like a wheel or ball: The coin/pencil rolled under the table; He rolled the ball towards the puppy; The ball rolled away.)2) (to move on wheels, rollers etc: The children rolled the cart up the hill, then let it roll back down again.)3) (to form (a piece of paper, a carpet) into the shape of a tube by winding: to roll the carpet back.)4) ((of a person or animal in a lying position) to turn over: The doctor rolled the patient (over) on to his side; The dog rolled on to its back.)5) (to shape (clay etc) into a ball or cylinder by turning it about between the hands: He rolled the clay into a ball.)6) (to cover with something by rolling: When the little girl's dress caught fire, they rolled her in a blanket.)7) (to make (something) flat or flatter by rolling something heavy over it: to roll a lawn; to roll pastry (out).)8) ((of a ship) to rock from side to side while travelling forwards: The storm made the ship roll.)9) (to make a series of low sounds: The thunder rolled; The drums rolled.)10) (to move (one's eyes) round in a circle to express fear, surprise etc.)11) (to travel in a car etc: We were rolling along merrily when a tyre burst.)12) ((of waves, rivers etc) to move gently and steadily: The waves rolled in to the shore.)13) ((of time) to pass: Months rolled by.)•- roller- rolling
- roller-skate 3. verb(to move on roller-skates: You shouldn't roller-skate on the pavement.) luistella rullaluistimilla- roll in
- roll up II(a list of names, eg of pupils in a school etc: There are nine hundred pupils on the roll.) lista -
9 exchange
• vastine• vaihdantafinance, business, economy• vaihtokauppa• vaihto• vaihtaafinance, business, economy• valuutanvaihto• vaihde• vaihde (tel)• vaihde(puhelin)finance, business, economy• valuutta• välitys• puhelinkeskus• pörssi• rahanvaihto• keskustelu• keskusfinance, business, economy• kurssi* * *iks' ein‹ 1. verb1) (to give, or give up, in return for something else: Can you exchange a dollar note for two 50-cent pieces?) vaihtaa2) (to give and receive in return: They exchanged amused glances.) vaihtaa2. noun1) (the giving and taking of one thing for another: He gave me a pencil in exchange for the marble; An exchange of opinions is helpful.) vaihtokauppa, vaihto2) (a conversation or dispute: An angry exchange took place between the two brothers when their father's will was read.) sananvaihto3) (the act of exchanging the money of one country for that of another.) valuutanvaihto4) (the difference between the value of money in different countries: What is the rate of exchange between the U.S. dollar and the yen?) vaihtokurssi5) (a place where business shares are bought and sold or international financial dealings carried on.) pörssi6) ((also telephone exchange) a central telephone system where lines are connected.) keskus• -
10 barrier
• vastus• vika• veräjä• este• aita• väliaita• puomi• portti• raja-aita• raja• tiesulku• haitta• suojus• sulku• laitama• piiritys* * *'bæriə1) (something put up as a defence or protection: a barrier between the playground and the busy road.) aita, este2) (something that causes difficulty: His deafness was a barrier to promotion.) este -
11 cross
• panna ristiin• risti• ristikkäinen• risteyttää• risteytys• ristiin• risteillä• risteytyä• ristisiitos• närkästynyt• ilkeä• vastustaa• vastakkainen• vihainen• viivata• estää• akeä• puumerkki• rasti• rastia• kiukkuinen• molemminpuolinen• mennä ristiin• sekamuoto• saksata• sekasikiö• äreä• äksy• äkeä• ylittää• äkäinen• kruksi• kärttyisä• kärtyinen• kärttyinen• leikata• lajiristeymä• poikittain• poikittainen* * *kros I adjective(angry: I get very cross when I lose something.) kiukkuinen- crosslyII 1. plural - crosses; noun1) (a symbol formed by two lines placed across each other, eg + or x.) risti2) (two wooden beams placed thus (+), on which Christ was nailed.) risti3) (the symbol of the Christian religion.) risti4) (a lasting cause of suffering etc: Your rheumatism is a cross you will have to bear.) taakka5) (the result of breeding two varieties of animal or plant: This dog is a cross between an alsatian and a labrador.) risteytys6) (a monument in the shape of a cross.) risti7) (any of several types of medal given for bravery etc: the Victoria Cross.) ansioristi2. verb1) (to go from one side to the other: Let's cross (the street); This road crosses the swamp.)2) ((negative uncross) to place (two things) across each other: He sat down and crossed his legs.)3) (to go or be placed across (each other): The roads cross in the centre of town.)4) (to meet and pass: Our letters must have crossed in the post.)5) (to put a line across: Cross your `t's'.)6) (to make (a cheque or postal order) payable only through a bank by drawing two parallel lines across it.)7) (to breed (something) from two different varieties: I've crossed two varieties of rose.)8) (to go against the wishes of: If you cross me, you'll regret it!)•- cross-- crossing
- crossbow
- cross-breed
- cross-bred
- crosscheck 3. noun(the act of crosschecking.)- cross-country skiing
- cross-examine
- cross-examination
- cross-eyed
- cross-fire
- at cross-purposes
- cross-refer
- cross-reference
- crossroads
- cross-section
- crossword puzzle
- crossword
- cross one's fingers
- cross out -
12 hole
• onkalo• ontelo• painuma• hauta• aukko• silmä• väli• pula• pykälä• rako• reikä• tehdä reikä• kehno asunto• kairata• kaivanto• murju• myyränkolo• pesä• suu• syvennys• syvänne• kuoppa• kulma• piileskellä• kolo• läpi• luola• lommo• lyödä pallo reikään• lovi• luukku* * *həul 1. noun1) (an opening or gap in or through something: a hole in the fence; holes in my socks.) reikä2) (a hollow in something solid: a hole in my tooth; Many animals live in holes in the ground.) reikä, kolo3) ((in golf) (the point scored by the player who takes the fewest strokes to hit his ball over) any one of the usually eighteen sections of the golf course between the tees and the holes in the middle of the greens: He won by two holes; We played nine holes.) reikä2. verb1) (to make a hole in: The ship was badly holed when it hit the rock.) tehdä reikä2) (to hit (a ball etc) into a hole: The golfer holed his ball from twelve metres away.) lyödä reikään•- hole out -
13 palm
• palmunoksa• palmupuu• palmu• voitonpalmu• kämmen• kämmenpuoli• piilottaa kämmeneensä• koura* * *I noun(the inner surface of the hand between the wrist and the fingers: She held the mouse in the palm of her hand.) kämmen- palm something off on someone- palm off on someone
- palm something off on
- palm off on II noun((also palm tree) a kind of tall tree, with broad, spreading leaves, which grows in hot countries: a coconut palm.) palmu -
14 rest
• ripe• rääppeet• tuki• tukea• nojata• nokkaunet• nojautua• noja• nukkua• jäte• tähde• haudan lepo• hengähtää• henkäistä• huilata• huokaista• huoahtaa• huilia• virkistyä• viipyä• siesta• antaa levätä• vapaa-aika• rentoutua• rauha• taukomerkki• tauko• levätä• lepo• lepuuttaa• lepotauko• lepopaikka• lepo-• lepohetki• levollisuus• levähdys• levähtää• lepoaikafinance, business, economy• jäämä• jäänne• jäädä• jäännös• mielenrauha• muu• muut• paussi• perustaa• perustua• maata• sopusointu• säilymä• säästymä• ylijäämä• koti• luottaa• loput• loppu• loppuosa* * *I 1. rest noun1) (a (usually short) period of not working etc after, or between periods of, effort; (a period of) freedom from worries etc: Digging the garden is hard work - let's stop for a rest; Let's have/take a rest; I need a rest from all these problems - I'm going to take a week's holiday.) lepo2) (sleep: He needs a good night's rest.) lepo3) (something which holds or supports: a book-rest; a headrest on a car seat.) tuki4) (a state of not moving: The machine is at rest.) pysähdyksissä2. verb1) (to (allow to) stop working etc in order to get new strength or energy: We've been walking for four hours - let's stop and rest; Stop reading for a minute and rest your eyes; Let's rest our legs.)2) (to sleep; to lie or sit quietly in order to get new strength or energy, or because one is tired: Mother is resting at the moment.)3) (to (make or allow to) lean, lie, sit, remain etc on or against something: Her head rested on his shoulder; He rested his hand on her arm; Her gaze rested on the jewels.)4) (to relax, be calm etc: I will never rest until I know the murderer has been caught.)5) (to (allow to) depend on: Our hopes now rest on him, since all else has failed.)6) ((with with) (of a duty etc) to belong to: The choice rests with you.)•- restful- restfully
- restfulness
- restless
- restlessly
- restlessness
- rest-room
- at rest
- come to rest
- lay to rest
- let the matter rest
- rest assured
- set someone's mind at rest II rest- the rest -
15 since
• saakka• jostakin asti• jostakin alkaen• jälkeen• asti• siitä asti kun• siitä lähtien• sittemmin• sitten• sillä• siksi• sitten kun• alkaen• sen jälkeen kun• sen jälkeen• kun• koska (sillä)• koska• lähtien* * *1. conjunction1) ((often with ever) from a certain time onwards: I have been at home (ever) since I returned from Italy.) siitä lähtien kun2) (at a time after: Since he agreed to come, he has become ill.) sen jälkeen kun3) (because: Since you are going, I will go too.) koska2. adverb1) ((usually with ever) from that time onwards: We fought and I have avoided him ever since.) siitä lähtien2) (at a later time: We have since become friends.) sen jälkeen3. preposition1) (from the time of (something in the past) until the present time: She has been very unhappy ever since her quarrel with her boyfriend.) lähtien2) (at a time between (something in the past) and the present time: I've changed my address since last year.) sitten3) (from the time of (the invention, discovery etc of): the greatest invention since the wheel.) jälkeen -
16 clash
• olla ristiriidassa• pamaus• ryminä• ristiriita• rämähtää• ryske• häly• iskeä yhteen• isku• helinä• törmäys• törmätä• törmätä vastakkain• yhteenotto• yhteentörmäys• riidellä• kalskahtaa• kaikua• kamppailu• kalahtaa• kalista• kajahdus• kalske• hankaus• selkkaus• tappelu* * *klæʃ 1. noun1) (a loud noise, like eg swords striking together: the clash of metal on metal.) kalske2) (a serious disagreement or difference: a clash of personalities.) yhteentörmäys3) (a battle: a clash between opposing armies.) yhteenotto4) ((of two or more things) an act of interfering with each other because of happening at the same time: a clash between classes.) päällekkäisyys2. verb1) (to strike together noisily: The cymbals clashed.) kalahtaa vastakkain2) (to fight (in battle): The two armies clashed at the mouth of the valley.) ottaa yhteen3) (to disagree violently: They clashed over wages.) ottaa yhteen4) (to interfere (with something or each other) because of happening at the same time: The two lectures clash.) sattua päällekkäin5) ((of colours) to appear unpleasant when placed together: The (colour of the) jacket clashes with the (colour of the) skirt.) riidellä -
17 grey
• hämärä• harmaannuttaa• harmaus• harmaantunut• harmaantua• harmaa• harmaa väri* * *ɡrei 1. adjective1) (of a mixture of colour between black and white: Ashes are grey.) harmaa2) (grey-haired: He's turning/going grey.) harmaahiuksinen2. noun1) ((any shade of) a colour between black and white: Grey is rather a dull colour.) harmaa2) (something grey in colour: I never wear grey.) harmaa3. verb(to become grey or grey-haired.) harmaantua- greyish -
18 intercede
• välittää* * *intə'si:d1) (to try to put an end to a fight, argument etc between two people, countries etc: All attempts to intercede between the two nations failed.) sovitella2) (to try to persuade someone not to do something to someone else: The condemned murderer's family interceded (with the President) on his behalf.) puhua puolesta• -
19 mean
• pahanilkinen• ruma• totunnainen• nuuka• normaali• ilkeämielinen• hävytön• häijy• ilkeä• häpeällinen• ilmentää• itsekäs• huono• viheliäinen• edustaa• epäystävällinen• esittää• ahne• aikoa• alhainen• ajatella• raukkamainen• tavallinen• tavanomainen• tietää• katala• kehno• keski-• keskiarvoinen• keskimääräinenmathematics• keskiarvo• keskivaihe• kelvoton• keskimäärä• keski• keskinkertainen• kelju• keskus• keskiverto• kitsasfinance, business, economy• halpakorkoinen• halpamainen• halpamielinen• halpa• merkitä• pelkurimainen• saita• meinata• matalamielinen• sovinnainen• suunnitella• tarkoittaa• kurja• kunnoton• kunniaton• kuvata• käsittää• pikkumainen• pihi• pirullinen• konnamainen• konventionaalinen* * *mi:n I adjective1) (not generous (with money etc): He's very mean (with his money / over pay).) saita2) (likely or intending to cause harm or annoyance: It is mean to tell lies.) pahansuopa3) ((especially American) bad-tempered, vicious or cruel: a mean mood.) ilkeä4) ((of a house etc) of poor quality; humble: a mean dwelling.) kehno•- meanly- meanness
- meanie II 1. adjective1) ((of a statistic) having the middle position between two points, quantities etc: the mean value on a graph.) keskiarvo2) (average: the mean annual rainfall.) keskimääräinen2. noun(something that is midway between two opposite ends or extremes: Three is the mean of the series one to five.)III 1. past tense, past participle - meant; verb1) (to (intend to) express, show or indicate: `Vacation' means `holiday'; What do you mean by (saying/doing) that?) tarkoittaa2) (to intend: I meant to go to the exhibition but forgot; For whom was that letter meant?; He means (= is determined) to be a rich man some day.) aikoa•- meaning2. adjective((of a look, glance etc) showing a certain feeling or giving a certain message: The teacher gave the boy a meaning look when he arrived late.) merkitsevä- meaningless
- be meant to
- mean well -
20 nip
• pakkanen• ryyppy• tuhota• nippi• nipistys• nipistää• tuntu• haukata• purra• puraista• kirpeys• naukku• naukkailla• naukata• kulaus• pinkaista* * *nip 1. past tense, past participle - nipped; verb1) (to press between the thumb and a finger, or between claws or teeth, causing pain; to pinch or bite: A crab nipped her toe; The dog nipped her ankle.) nipistää2) (to cut with such an action: He nipped the wire with the pliers; He nipped off the heads of the flowers.) napsauttaa poikki3) (to sting: Iodine nips when it is put on a cut.) kirvellä4) (to move quickly; to make a quick, usually short, journey: I'll just nip into this shop for cigarettes; He nipped over to Paris for the week-end.) pistäytyä5) (to stop the growth of (plants etc): The frost has nipped the roses.) palelluttaa2. noun1) (the act of pinching or biting: His dog gave her a nip on the ankle.) näykkäisy2) (a sharp stinging quality, or coldness in the weather: a nip in the air.) kirpeys3) (a small drink, especially of spirits.) huikka•- nippy- nip something in the bud
- nip in the bud
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