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1 impromptu
• improvisoitu• improvisaatio• valmistamaton• valmistamatta* * *im'promptju:adjective, adverb((made or done) without preparation beforehand: an impromptu speech; He spoke impromptu for ten minutes.) valmistelematon -
2 speak
• puhutella• puhua• keskustella• haastaa• sanoa• lausua• pitää puhe* * *spi:kpast tense - spoke; verb1) (to say (words) or talk: He can't speak; He spoke a few words to us.) puhua2) ((often with to or (American) with) to talk or converse: Can I speak to/with you for a moment?; We spoke for hours about it.) keskustella3) (to (be able to) talk in (a language): She speaks Russian.) puhua4) (to tell or make known (one's thoughts, the truth etc): I always speak my mind.) kertoa5) (to make a speech, address an audience: The Prime Minister spoke on unemployment.) pitää puhe•- speaker- speaking
- spoken
- - spoken
- generally speaking
- speak for itself/themselves
- speak out
- speak up
- to speak of -
3 over
• ohitse• ohi• nurin• iki• jäljellä• jäljelle• erimielinen• aikana• uudelleen• ulko-• päällä• päällitse• päälle• päällystää• liika• liika-• yli• ylä-• yläpuolella• ääressä• yläpuolelle• yli-• yllä• ylen• ylitse• kovin• kumoon• pitkään• lopussa• läpi* * *'əuvə 1. preposition1) (higher than; above in position, number, authority etc: Hang that picture over the fireplace; He's over 90 years old.) yläpuolella, yli2) (from one side to another, on or above the top of; on the other side of: He jumped over the gate; She fell over the cat; My friend lives over the street.) yli, toisella puolella3) (covering: He put his handkerchief over his face.) päällä, päälle4) (across: You find people like him all over the world.) joka puolella5) (about: a quarrel over money.) vuoksi6) (by means of: He spoke to her over the telephone.) välityksellä7) (during: Over the years, she grew to hate her husband.) kuluessa8) (while having etc: He fell asleep over his dinner.) kesken, aikana2. adverb1) (higher, moving etc above: The plane flew over about an hour ago.)2) (used to show movement, change of position: He rolled over on his back; He turned over the page.)3) (across: He went over and spoke to them.)4) (downwards: He fell over.)5) (higher in number etc: for people aged twenty and over.)6) (remaining: There are two cakes for each of us, and two over.)7) (through from beginning to end, carefully: Read it over; Talk it over between you.)3. adjective(finished: The affair is over now.) ylitse4. noun((in cricket) a certain number of balls bowled from one end of the wicket: He bowled thirty overs in the match.) vuoro5. as part of a word1) (too (much), as in overdo.)2) (in a higher position, as in overhead.)3) (covering, as in overcoat.)4) (down from an upright position, as in overturn.)5) (completely, as in overcome.)•- over all
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4 telephone
• soittaa• soittaa puhelimella• puhelin• käyttää puhelinta* * *1. 'telifəun noun((often abbreviated to phone) foun an instrument for speaking to someone from a distance, using either an electric current which passes along a wire or radio waves: He spoke to me by telephone / on the telephone; ( also adjective) a telephone number/operator.) puhelin2. foun verb1) (to (try to) speak to (someone) by means of the telephone: I'll telephone you tomorrow.) soittaa2) (to send (a message) or ask for (something) by means of the telephone: I'll telephone for a taxi.) järjestää puhelimitse3) (to reach or make contact with (another place) by means of the telephone: Can one telephone England from Australia?) soittaa puhelimella•- telephone booth
- telephone box
- telephone directory
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5 low
• niukka• heikko• hiljainen• hiljaisella äänellä• helppo• huokea• vieno• avonainen• alakuloinen• alhainen• alhaalla• alin kohta• alava• ammua• ammuminen• kelvoton• halpa• halpamainen• pien-• matalatasoinen• matalalta• matalalle• matalalla• matala• matalapaine• matalaääninen• syvään• kurja• pieni* * *I 1. ləu adjective1) (not at or reaching up to a great distance from the ground, sea-level etc: low hills; a low ceiling; This chair is too low for the child.) matala2) (making little sound; not loud: She spoke in a low voice.) hiljainen3) (at the bottom of the range of musical sounds: That note is too low for a female voice.) matala4) (small: a low price.) alhainen, halpa5) (not strong; weak or feeble: The fire was very low.) heikko6) (near the bottom in grade, rank, class etc: low temperatures; the lower classes.) alhainen, ala-2. adverb(in or to a low position, manner or state: The ball flew low over the net.)- lower- lowly
- lowliness
- low-down
- lowland
- lowlander
- lowlands
- low-lying
- low-tech 3. adjectivelow-tech industries/skills.)- be low on II ləu verb(to make the noise of cattle; to moo: The cows were lowing.) mylviä -
6 clarity
• havainnollisuus• kirkkaus• selväpiirteisyys• selvyys• selkeys* * *'klærəti1) (the state of being clear or easy to see through: water remarkable for its clarity.) kirkkaus2) (the state of being easy to see, hear or understand: She spoke with great clarity.) selkeys -
7 contempt
• häväistys• häpeä• uhma• väheksyntä• halveksiminen• halveksunta• halveksinta• ylenkatse* * *kən'tempt1) (very low opinion; scorn: She spoke with utter contempt of her husband's behaviour.) halveksunta2) (disregard for the law.) halventaminen•- contemptibly
- contemptuous
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8 feeling
• olo• näkemys• ilmapiiri• impressio• tuntemus• tunto• tunteellinen• tunne• tuntu• tunnelma• herkkätunteinen• aavistus• vaikutelma• katsantokanta• mieliala• mielenliikutus• myötätunto tunteellinen• sysäys• kuva• käsitys* * *1) (power and ability to feel: I have no feeling in my little finger.) tunto2) (something that one feels physically: a feeling of great pain.) aistimus3) ((usually in plural) something that one feels in one's mind: His angry words hurt my feelings; a feeling of happiness.) tunne4) (an impression or belief: I have a feeling that the work is too hard.) vaikutelma5) (affection: He has no feeling for her now.) tunne6) (emotion: He spoke with great feeling.) tunne -
9 past
• ohitse• ohi• imperfekti• historia• varhempi• viime• entisyys• entinen• entisaika• editseautomatic data processing• sivu• sivuitse• aikaisempi• aiempi• ulkopuolelle• vanhanaikainen• mennyt• muinaisuus• menneisyys• mennyt aika• taannoinen• äskeinen• yli• kulunut* * *1. adjective1) (just finished: the past year.) päättynyt, viime2) (over, finished or ended, of an earlier time than the present: The time for discussion is past.) ohi, lopussa3) ((of the tense of a verb) indicating action in the past: In `He did it', the verb is in the past tense.) imperfekti2. preposition1) (up to and beyond; by: He ran past me.) ohitse2) (after: It's past six o'clock.) yli3. adverb(up to and beyond (a particular place, person etc): The soldiers marched past.) ohi4. noun1) (a person's earlier life or career, especially if secret or not respectable: He never spoke about his past.) menneisyys2) (the past tense: a verb in the past.) imperfekti•- the past -
10 precision
• täsmennys• täsmällisyys• selvyysautomatic data processing• tarkkuus (ATK)• tarkkuus(tietotekn)• tarkkuus(lukuesitys)• tarkkuus* * *- 'siʒənnoun (exactness; accuracy: He spoke with great precision; ( also adjective) precision tools (=tools used for obtaining very accurate results).) tarkkuus -
11 settle down
• asettautua• asettua• asettua asumaan• vakiintua• vakaantua• rauhoittua* * *1) (to (cause to) become quiet, calm and peaceful: He waited for the audience to settle down before he spoke; She settled the baby down at last.) rauhoittua, saada rauhoittumaan2) (to make oneself comfortable: She settled (herself) down in the back of the car and went to sleep.) asettua3) (to begin to concentrate on something, eg work: He settled down to (do) his schoolwork.) keskittyä -
12 the
• sitä• sellainen• se* * *ðə, ði(The form ðə is used before words beginning with a consonant eg the house or consonant sound eg the union ðə'ju:njən; the form ði is used before words beginning with a vowel eg the apple or vowel sound eg the honour ði 'onə)1) (used to refer to a person, thing etc mentioned previously, described in a following phrase, or already known: Where is the book I put on the table?; Who was the man you were talking to?; My mug is the tall blue one; Switch the light off!)2) (used with a singular noun or an adjective to refer to all members of a group etc or to a general type of object, group of objects etc: The horse is running fast.; I spoke to him on the telephone; He plays the piano/violin very well.)3) (used to refer to unique objects etc, especially in titles and names: the Duke of Edinburgh; the Atlantic (Ocean).)4) (used after a preposition with words referring to a unit of quantity, time etc: In this job we are paid by the hour.)5) (used with superlative adjectives and adverbs to denote a person, thing etc which is or shows more of something than any other: He is the kindest man I know; We like him (the) best of all.)6) ((often with all) used with comparative adjectives to show that a person, thing etc is better, worse etc: He has had a week's holiday and looks (all) the better for it.)•- the...- the...
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