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1 help oneself
1) ((with to) to give oneself or take (food etc): Help yourself to another piece of cake; `Can I have a pencil?' `Certainly - help yourself; He helped himself to (= stole) my jewellery.) ottaa2) ((with cannot, could not) to be able to stop (oneself): I burst out laughing when he told me - I just couldn't help myself.) kyetä hillitsemään itsensä -
2 by oneself
• itsekseen• yksinään• yksin* * *1) (alone: He was standing by himself at the bus-stop.) yksin2) (without anyone else's help: He did the job (all) by himself.) omin neuvoin -
3 keep from
• karttaa• pidättää jostakin• salata joltakulta* * *(to stop oneself from (doing something): I could hardly keep from hitting him.) olla tekemättä -
4 resist
• rimpuilla• torjua• nousta• vastustaa• vastustella• estopinnoite• uhitella• pyristellä• tehdä vastarintaa• kapinoida• kestää• harata• hanttiin• hangoitella• taistella• pitää* * *rə'zist1) (to fight against, usually successfully: The soldiers resisted the enemy attack; He tried to resist arrest; It's hard to resist temptation.) vastustaa2) (to be able to stop oneself doing, taking etc (something): I couldn't resist kicking him when he bent down; I just can't resist strawberries.) vastustaa3) (to be unaffected or undamaged by: a metal that resists rust/acids.) kestää•- resistant -
5 give up
• jättää sikseen• herpaantua• heittää• hellittää• heittää sikseen• hylätä• alistua• antautua• antaa myöten• antaa periksi• päästää• resignoitua• keskeyttää• kieltäytyä• jättää• taipua• lakata• luopua jostakin• luopua kruunusta• lopettaa• luopua• luovuttaa* * *1) (to stop, abandon: I must give up smoking; They gave up the search.) lopettaa2) (to stop using etc: You'll have to give up cigarettes; I won't give up all my hobbies for you.) luopua3) (to hand over (eg oneself or something that one has) to someone else.) luovuttaa, antautua4) (to devote (time etc) to doing something: He gave up all his time to gardening.) omistaa5) ((often with as or for) to consider (a person, thing etc) to be: You took so long to arrive that we had almost given you up (for lost).) pitää jonakin -
6 interrupt
• häiritä• katkaista• keskeytys• keskeyttää* * *1) (to stop a person while he is saying or doing something, especially by saying etc something oneself: He interrupted her while she was speaking; He interrupted her speech; Listen to me and don't interrupt!) keskeyttää2) (to stop or make a break in (an activity etc): He interrupted his work to eat his lunch; You interrupted my thoughts.) keskeyttää3) (to cut off (a view etc): A block of flats interrupted their view of the sea.) peittää• -
7 draw up
• nostaa• pysähtyä• tehdä• tekaista• sepittää• sepustaa• sommitella• suunnitella• käpertyä• kyhätä• laatia• luonnostella* * *1) ((of a car etc) to stop: We drew up outside their house.) pysähtyä2) (to arrange in an acceptable form or order: They drew up the soldiers in line; The solicitor drew up a contract for them to sign.) järjestää, laatia3) (to move closer: Draw up a chair!) siirtää lähemmäksi4) (to extend (oneself) into an upright position: He drew himself up to his full height.) ojentautua -
8 fool
• tollo• tomppeli• ilkkua• höhlä• hölmö• idiootti• ilveillä• ilveilijä• jujuttaa• jymäyttää• tyhmyri• typerys• hassutella• hullu s.• hupakko• huijata• huiputtaa• hullu• houkka• hullutella• houkkio• hupsu• hupsutella• vetää huulesta• eksyttää• valehdella• puijata• puhua palturia• puhua pötyä• kiisseli• kaistapää• narrata• narri• peijata• pettää• petkuttaa• ääliö• älykääpiö• laskea luikuria• pitää narrinaan* * *fu:l 1. noun(a person without sense or intelligence: He is such a fool he never knows what to do.) typerys2. verb1) (to deceive: She completely fooled me with her story.) vetää nenästä2) ((often with about or around) to act like a fool or playfully: Stop fooling about!) pelleillä•- foolish- foolishly
- foolishness
- foolhardy
- foolhardiness
- foolproof
- make a fool of
- make a fool of oneself
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9 get through
• tulla perille• päästä läpi• selvitä jostakin• selviytyä• läpäistä• suoriutua* * *1) (to finish (work etc): We got through a lot of work today.) saada valmiiksi2) (to pass (an examination).) läpäistä3) (to arrive, usually with some difficulty: The food got through to the fort despite the enemy's attempts to stop it.) päästä perille4) (to make oneself understood: I just can't get through to her any more.) saada ymmärtämään -
10 lose
• hävitä (tal.)• hävittäätechnology• häviö• hävitä• joutua tappiolle• hukata• pudottaa• jäädä• kadottaa• jätättää• menettää• kärsiä tappio* * *lu:zpast tense, past participle - lost; verb1) (to stop having; to have no longer: She has lost interest in her work; I have lost my watch; He lost hold of the rope.) kadottaa, menettää2) (to have taken away from one (by death, accident etc): She lost her father last year; The ship was lost in the storm; He has lost his job.) menettää3) (to put (something) where it cannot be found: My secretary has lost your letter.) hukata4) (not to win: I always lose at cards; She lost the race.) hävitä5) (to waste or use more (time) than is necessary: He lost no time in informing the police of the crime.) tuhlata•- loser- loss
- lost
- at a loss
- a bad
- good loser
- lose oneself in
- lose one's memory
- lose out
- lost in
- lost on -
11 stall
• panna talliin• torjua• joutua kuolioon• tuppi• hinkalo• verukkeilla viivyttää• etupermantopaikka• väistellä• puolustautua taitavasti• kauppakojuagriculture• karsina• koju• kioski• kioskimyymälä• myymäpöytä• myyntikoju• parsi• permantopaikka• penkki• seisahtua• sakata• sakkausmedicine, veterinary• kuolio• kuori-istuin• pilttuu• pitää pilttuussa* * *I sto:l noun1) (a compartment in a cowshed etc: cattle stalls.) pilttuu2) (a small shop or a counter or table on which goods are displayed for sale: He bought a newspaper at the bookstall on the station; traders' stalls.) koju•- stallsII 1. sto:l verb1) ((of a car etc or its engine) to stop suddenly through lack of power, braking too quickly etc: The car stalled when I was halfway up the hill.) sammua2) ((of an aircraft) to lose speed while flying and so go out of control: The plane stalled just after take-off and crashed on to the runway.) sakata3) (to cause (a car etc, or aircraft) to do this: Use the brake gently or you'll stall the engine.) sammuttaa2. noun(a dangerous loss of flying speed in an aircraft, causing it to drop: The plane went into a stall.)III sto:l verb(to avoid making a definite decision in order to give oneself more time.) kierrellä ja kaarrella -
12 station
• paikka• vartioasema• sijoittaa• sijoituspaikka• asema (työpiste)• asemapaikka• asema• asettaaautomatic data processing• asema (ATK)• asettautua• asemarakennus• asema(tietotekn)• arvoasema• pysäkki• rautatieasema• määrätä asemapaikkaan• passipaikka• sotilasasema• säätyautomatic data processing• yksikkö• laivastoasema• laitos• lähetin* * *'steiʃən 1. noun1) (a place with a ticket office, waiting rooms etc, where trains, buses or coaches stop to allow passengers to get on or off: a bus station; She arrived at the station in good time for her train.) asema2) (a local headquarters or centre of work of some kind: How many fire-engines are kept at the fire station?; a radio station; Where is the police station?; military/naval stations.) asema3) (a post or position (eg of a guard or other person on duty): The watchman remained at his station all night.) vartiopaikka2. verb(to put (a person, oneself, troops etc in a place or position to perform some duty): He stationed himself at the corner of the road to keep watch; The regiment is stationed abroad.) sijoittaa
См. также в других словарях:
stop — v. & n. v. (stopped, stopping) 1 tr. a put an end to (motion etc.); completely check the progress or motion or operation of. b effectively hinder or prevent (stopped them playing so loudly). c discontinue (an action or sequence of actions)… … Useful english dictionary
stop — [c]/stɒp / (say stop) verb (stopped or, Poetic, stopt, stopping) –verb (t) 1. to cease from, leave off, or discontinue: to stop running. 2. to cause to cease; put an end to: to stop noise in the street. 3. to interrupt, arrest, or check (a course …
can/could not help oneself — cannot or could not stop oneself from acting in a certain way. → help … English new terms dictionary
law unto oneself — {n. phr.}, {literary} A person who does only what he wishes; a person who ignores or breaks the law when he doesn t like it. * /Everybody in Germany feared Hitler because he was a law unto himself./ * /Mr. Brown told Johnny that he must stop… … Dictionary of American idioms
law unto oneself — {n. phr.}, {literary} A person who does only what he wishes; a person who ignores or breaks the law when he doesn t like it. * /Everybody in Germany feared Hitler because he was a law unto himself./ * /Mr. Brown told Johnny that he must stop… … Dictionary of American idioms
make an exhibition of oneself — {v. phr.} To behave foolishly or embarrassingly in public. * /Stop drinking so much and making an exhibition of yourself./ … Dictionary of American idioms
make an exhibition of oneself — {v. phr.} To behave foolishly or embarrassingly in public. * /Stop drinking so much and making an exhibition of yourself./ … Dictionary of American idioms
give oneself airs — {v. phr.} To act proud; act vain. * /Mary gave herself airs when she wore her new dress./ * /John gave himself airs when he won first prize./ … Dictionary of American idioms
make a nuisance of oneself — {v. phr.} To constantly bother others. * /The screaming kids made a nuisance of themselves around the swimming pool./ … Dictionary of American idioms
make oneself scarce — {v. phr.}, {slang} To leave quickly; go away. * /The boys made themselves scarce when they saw the principal coming to stop their noise./ * /A wise mouse makes himself scarce when a cat is nearby./ … Dictionary of American idioms
give oneself airs — {v. phr.} To act proud; act vain. * /Mary gave herself airs when she wore her new dress./ * /John gave himself airs when he won first prize./ … Dictionary of American idioms
