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1 talk down to
(to speak to (someone) as if he/she is much less important, clever etc: Children dislike being talked down to.) puhua alentuvasti -
2 talk
• pakista• pakina• pakina esitelmä• rupatella• tokaista• todeta• neuvottelu• neuvotella• hälytä• häly• hälistä• jaaritus• jaaritella• jutteluhetki• juoruta• jutustella• jutella• juttelu• juoru• turista• vastata• virkkaa• deklamoida• esitelmä• puhelu• puheenaihe• puhutella• puhella• puhua• pukahtaa• puhe• pälpättää• keskustella (puhua)• keskustella• keskustelu• haastaa• haastella• sanoa• mainita• tarinoida• lausua• luento* * *to:k 1. verb1) (to speak; to have a conversation or discussion: We talked about it for hours; My parrot can talk (= imitate human speech).) puhua2) (to gossip: You can't stay here - people will talk!) juoruta3) (to talk about: They spent the whole time talking philosophy.) keskustella jostakin2. noun1) ((sometimes in plural) a conversation or discussion: We had a long talk about it; The Prime Ministers met for talks on their countries' economic problems.) keskustelu2) (a lecture: The doctor gave us a talk on family health.) luento3) (gossip: Her behaviour causes a lot of talk among the neighbours.) juoruilu4) (useless discussion; statements of things a person says he will do but which will never actually be done: There's too much talk and not enough action.) suunpieksäntä•- talking book
- talking head
- talking-point
- talk show
- talking-to
- talk back
- talk big
- talk down to
- talk someone into / out of doing
- talk into / out of doing
- talk someone into / out of
- talk into / out of
- talk over
- talk round
- talk sense/nonsense
- talk shop -
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 stoop
• olla kumaraselkäinen• nöyrtyä• alentua• kallistaa• taivuttaa• kumartua• kuisti• kumaraselkäisyys• kumara asento• kyyristyä• kyyristää• käydä kumarassa• köyristää• koukistua* * *stu:p 1. verb1) (to bend the body forward and downward: The doorway was so low that he had to stoop (his head) to go through it; She stooped down to talk to the child.) kumartua2) (to lower one's (moral) standards by doing something: Surely he wouldn't stoop to cheating!) alentua2. noun(a stooping position of the body, shoulder etc: Many people develop a stoop as they grow older.) kumara asento- stooped
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