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1 point
• ojentaa• olla suunnattuna• ominaisuus• osoitella• paikka• osoittaa• saada pontta• nokka• näkökohta• niemi• näyttää• juju• tähdätä• tunnus• tärkein kohta• tähdätä huomauttaaautomatic data processing• tutkain• huippu• viitoittaa• vitsi• viittoa• viitata• esittää näkökohta• erityisseikka• sijainti• ajankohta• aihe• asema• antaa kärkeä• asia• aste• vaihde• vaihephysics• ydin• ydinkohta• puoli• puoltoääni• pää• pyrkiä• teroittaa• kohta• merkitysphysics• momentti• nenä• seisoa• saumata• sakara• seikka• suunnata• syövytysneula• tarkoitus• yksityiskohta• kärki• kysymys• pluspiste• pointti• pointsi• pilkku• piste (arvost.)• piste• pinna• piste(kilpailussa)• piiru• piikki• kompassipiiru* * *point 1. noun1) (the sharp end of anything: the point of a pin; a sword point; at gunpoint (= threatened by a gun).) kärki2) (a piece of land that projects into the sea etc: The ship came round Lizard Point.) niemi3) (a small round dot or mark (.): a decimal point; five point three six (= 5.36); In punctuation, a point is another name for a full stop.) piste4) (an exact place or spot: When we reached this point of the journey we stopped to rest.) kohta5) (an exact moment: Her husband walked in at that point.) hetki6) (a place on a scale especially of temperature: the boiling-point of water.) piste7) (a division on a compass eg north, south-west etc.) ilmansuunta8) (a mark in scoring a competition, game, test etc: He has won by five points to two.) piste9) (a particular matter for consideration or action: The first point we must decide is, where to meet; That's a good point; You've missed the point; That's the whole point; We're wandering away from the point.) asia, näkökohta, ydin10) ((a) purpose or advantage: There's no point (in) asking me - I don't know.) itu11) (a personal characteristic or quality: We all have our good points and our bad ones.) ominaisuus12) (an electrical socket in a wall etc into which a plug can be put: Is there only one electrical point in this room?) pistorasia2. verb1) (to aim in a particular direction: He pointed the gun at her.) suunnata2) (to call attention to something especially by stretching the index finger in its direction: He pointed (his finger) at the door; He pointed to a sign.) osoittaa3) (to fill worn places in (a stone or brick wall etc) with mortar.) paikata•- pointed- pointer
- pointless
- pointlessly
- points
- be on the point of
- come to the point
- make a point of
- make one's point
- point out
- point one's toes -
2 come to the point
1) ((also get to the point) to reach the most important consideration in a conversation etc: He talked and talked but never came to the point.) päästä asiaan2) ((only with it as subject) to arrive at the moment when something must be done: He always promises to help, but when it comes to the point he's never there.) tarvittaessa -
3 brood
• idätellä• idättää• jälkeläiset• hautoa• hauduttaa• mietiskellä• mietiskellä (hautoa)• pesue• pentue• poikue* * *bru:d 1. verb1) ((of birds) to sit on eggs.) hautoa2) (to think (about something) anxiously for some time: There's no point in brooding about what happened.) hautoa2. noun(the number of young hatched at one time.) pesue -
4 humour
• tuuli• huumori• aivoitus• pää• leikinlasku• leikillisyys• mieliala• pilailu* * *'hju:mə 1. noun1) (the ability to amuse people; quickness to spot a joke: He has a great sense of humour.) huumori2) (the quality of being amusing: the humour of the situation.) koomisuus2. verb(to please (someone) by agreeing with him or doing as he wishes: There is no point in telling him he is wrong - just humour him instead.) myötäillä- humorist- humorous
- humorously
- humorousness
- - humoured -
5 lie
• olla pitkällään• olla• huijata• huiputtaa• huijaus• virua• sijaitamilitary• asema• valhe• vale• valehdella• puhua perättömiä• puhua pötyä• lekotella• levätä• narrata• petkutus• maata• piillä• loikoa• lojua• loikoilla* * *I 1. noun(a false statement made with the intention of deceiving: It would be a lie to say I knew, because I didn't.) valhe2. verb(to say etc something which is not true, with the intention of deceiving: There's no point in asking her - she'll just lie about it.)- liarII present participle - lying; verb1) (to be in or take a more or less flat position: She went into the bedroom and lay on the bed; The book was lying in the hall.) maata, olla2) (to be situated; to be in a particular place etc: The farm lay three miles from the sea; His interest lies in farming.) sijaita, olla3) (to remain in a certain state: The shop is lying empty now.) olla4) ((with in) (of feelings, impressions etc) to be caused by or contained in: His charm lies in his honesty.) piillä•- lie back- lie down
- lie in
- lie in wait for
- lie in wait
- lie low
- lie with
- take lying down -
6 speculate
• olettaa• järkeillä• havitella• uskoa• tehdä uhkarohkeita kauppojafinance, business, economy• keinotella• miettiä• mietiskellä• spekuloida• pohdiskella• pohtia* * *'spekjuleit(to make guesses: He's only speculating - he doesn't know; There's no point in speculating about what's going to happen.) spekuloida -
7 wish
• toivomus• toivotella• toivottaa• toive• toivoa• toivotus• odottaa hartaasti• ikävöidä• janota• havitella• himoita• hinkua• vetoomus• elättää toivoa• esittää toivomus• anomus• pyyntö• pyytää• pyyde• tavoitella• halu• haave• halata• haluta• mieliä• mieltymys• mielihalu• mieliteko• mieli• tahtoa• tahto• kärkkyä* * *wiʃ 1. verb1) (to have and/or express a desire: There's no point in wishing for a miracle; Touch the magic stone and wish; He wished that she would go away; I wish that I had never met him.) toivoa2) (to require (to do or have something): Do you wish to sit down, sir?; We wish to book some seats for the theatre; I'll cancel the arrangement if you wish.) haluta3) (to say that one hopes for (something for someone): I wish you the very best of luck.) toivottaa2. noun1) (a desire or longing, or the thing desired: It's always been my wish to go to South America some day.) haave2) (an expression of desire: The fairy granted him three wishes; Did you make a wish?) toivomus3) ((usually in plural) an expression of hope for success etc for someone: He sends you his best wishes.) toivotukset, terveiset•- wishing-well -
8 movement
• osa• ele• aikamitta• tempo• liike• liikehdintä• liikunta• liikahdus• suolen toiminta• suunta• koneen liikkuva osa• koneisto* * *1) ((an act of) changing position or going from one point to another: The animal turned sideways with a swift movement.) liike2) (activity: In this play there is a lot of discussion but not much movement.) toiminta3) (the art of moving gracefully or expressively: She teaches movement and drama.) esiintymistaito4) (an organization or association: the Scout movement.) liike5) (the moving parts of a watch, clock etc.) koneisto6) (a section of a large-scale piece of music: the third movement of Beethoven's Fifth Symphony.) osa7) (a general tendency towards a habit, point of view etc: There's a movement towards simple designs in clothing these days.) suuntaus -
9 turn
• palvelus• tulla joksikin• tuuri• työvuoro• heilahtaa• huki• vinkkeli• vaihtua• vaihde• väänne• vuoro• vääntyä• vääntää (kampea)• vääntö• vääntää(mekaniikka)• vääntää• polveke• pyrkiä• pyöriä• pyörittää• pyöriminen• pyörähdyttää• pyöräyttää• pyörtää• pyörähdys• retki• kiemurtaa• kieppua• kiepsahtaa• kierähdys• kierähtää• kiehkura• kerta• kierrellä• kiertyä• kiertää• kierto• kierros• kohdistaa• kaarros• kaartua• kaarre• kaartaa• kaari• kaatua• hapattaa• hapata• hapantua• mielenlaatu• mennä• muuttaa suuntaatechnology• muuntaa• myllätä• muuttaa• mutka• muoto• muuttua• pelästys• sananvuoro• sorvata• suunnata• survata• suuntautua• suunnanmuutos• taive• taipumus• taipua• taittaa• taite• kurvi• kulma• kääntää• kääntyminen• kääntäminen• kääntää nurin• käydä• kääntyä• kytkentä-• käännähdys• käännähtää• käänne• käännös• käännyttää• poiketa• kolaus• lyhyt kävely* * *tə:n 1. verb1) (to (make something) move or go round; to revolve: The wheels turned; He turned the handle.) kääntyä, kääntää2) (to face or go in another direction: He turned and walked away; She turned towards him.) kääntyä3) (to change direction: The road turned to the left.) kääntyä4) (to direct; to aim or point: He turned his attention to his work.) suunnata5) (to go round: They turned the corner.) kääntyä6) (to (cause something to) become or change to: You can't turn lead into gold; At what temperature does water turn into ice?) muuttaa, muuttua7) (to (cause to) change colour to: Her hair turned white; The shock turned his hair white.) tulla joksikin2. noun1) (an act of turning: He gave the handle a turn.) kierto2) (a winding or coil: There are eighty turns of wire on this aerial.) kierros3) ((also turning) a point where one can change direction, eg where one road joins another: Take the third turn(ing) on/to the left.) risteys4) (one's chance or duty (to do, have etc something shared by several people): It's your turn to choose a record; You'll have to wait your turn in the bathroom.) vuoro5) (one of a series of short circus or variety acts, or the person or persons who perform it: The show opened with a comedy turn.) ohjelmanumero•- turnover
- turnstile
- turntable
- turn-up
- by turns
- do someone a good turn
- do a good turn
- in turn
- by turns
- out of turn
- speak out of turn
- take a turn for the better
- worse
- take turns
- turn a blind eye
- turn against
- turn away
- turn back
- turn down
- turn in
- turn loose
- turn off
- turn on
- turn out
- turn over
- turn up -
10 here
• tänne• tällöin• tähän• täällä• tässä kohdassa• tässä* * *hiə 1. adverb1) ((at, in or to) this place: He's here; Come here; He lives not far from here; Here they come; Here is / Here's your lost book.) täällä, tässä, tänne2) (at this time; at this point in an argument: Here she stopped speaking to wipe her eyes; Here is where I disagree with you.) tällöin, tässä kohdassa3) (beside one: My colleague here will deal with the matter.) tässä2. interjection1) (a shout of surprise, disapproval etc: Here! what do you think you're doing?) hei2) (a shout used to show that one is present: Shout `Here!' when I call your name.) paikalla•- hereabouts- hereabout
- hereafter
- the hereafter
- hereby
- herein
- herewith
- here and there
- here goes
- here's to
- here
- there and everywhere
- here you are
- neither here nor there -
11 place
• oppilaspaikka• palveluspaikka• paikkakunta• panna• paikka• toimi• järjestää• hoitopaikka• aukio• asuinpaikka• sija (paikka)• sijainti• sijoittaa• sija• sijoittua• seutu• asettaa (sijoittaa)• alue• asettaa• asettaa paikoilleen• asettaa paikalleen• asettaa esille• asemoida• asema• tila• tienoo• kohta• liittää• sovittaa• talo• kämppä• laittaa• pitopaikka• piste• koti* * *pleis 1. noun1) (a particular spot or area: a quiet place in the country; I spent my holiday in various different places.) paikka2) (an empty space: There's a place for your books on this shelf.) paikka3) (an area or building with a particular purpose: a market-place.) paikka4) (a seat (in a theatre, train, at a table etc): He went to his place and sat down.) paikka5) (a position in an order, series, queue etc: She got the first place in the competition; I lost my place in the queue.) sija, paikka6) (a person's position or level of importance in society etc: You must keep your secretary in her place.) asema7) (a point in the text of a book etc: The wind was blowing the pages of my book and I kept losing my place.) kohta8) (duty or right: It's not my place to tell him he's wrong.) tehtävä9) (a job or position in a team, organization etc: He's got a place in the team; He's hoping for a place on the staff.) paikka10) (house; home: Come over to my place.) koti, luona11) ((often abbreviated to Pl. when written) a word used in the names of certain roads, streets or squares.) katu12) (a number or one of a series of numbers following a decimal point: Make the answer correct to four decimal places.) desimaali2. verb1) (to put: He placed it on the table; He was placed in command of the army.) asettaa2) (to remember who a person is: I know I've seen her before, but I can't quite place her.) sijoittaa oikeaan kontekstiin•- go places
- in the first
- second place
- in place
- in place of
- out of place
- put oneself in someone else's place
- put someone in his place
- put in his place
- take place
- take the place of -
12 advantage
• tulo• hyöty• hyödyttää• avu• edullisuus• etuisuus• etuus• etulyönti• etusija• etulyöntiasema• etu• ansio• paremmuus• yliote* * *1) ((a) gain or benefit: There are several advantages in being self-employed.) etu2) (in tennis, the first point gained after deuce.) etu•- advantageously
- have an/the advantage over
- have an/the advantage
- take advantage of -
13 along
• varrella• editse• eteenpäin• mukana• mukaan• myöten• myötä• pitkin• pitkinpäin* * *ə'loŋ 1. preposition1) (from one end to the other: He walked along several streets; The wall runs along the river.) pitkin2) (at a point at the end or on the length of: There's a post-box somewhere along this street.) varrella2. adverb1) (onwards or forward: He ran along beside me; Come along, please!) eteenpäin2) (to the place mentioned: I'll come along in five minutes.) sinne3) (in company, together: I took a friend along with me.) mukaan• -
14 circulate
• panna kiertämään• pyörittää ympäri• pyöriä• kierittää• kierrättää• kierrellä• kiertää• levittää• kulkea• käydä* * *'sə:kjuleit1) (to (cause to) go round in a fixed path coming back to a starting-point: Blood circulates through the body.) kiertää, kierrättää2) (to (cause to) spread or pass around (news etc): There's a rumour circulating that she is getting married.) panna liikkeelle•- circulatory -
15 get
• panna• saada kiinni• saada• saapua• saada haltuun• tulla joksikin• tullaagriculture• niittää• hyötyä• järjestää• joutua• hommata• hoksata• ehtiä• ansaita• värvätä• voittaa• päästä• tienata• hankkia• hakea• muodostuafinance, business, economy• periä• saattaa• saavuttaa• sairastua• löytää• ymmärtää• lukea* * *ɡetpast tense - got; verb1) (to receive or obtain: I got a letter this morning.) saada2) (to bring or buy: Please get me some food.) tuoda3) (to (manage to) move, go, take, put etc: He couldn't get across the river; I got the book down from the shelf.) päästä, saada4) (to cause to be in a certain condition etc: You'll get me into trouble.) saattaa5) (to become: You're getting old.) tulla6) (to persuade: I'll try to get him to go.) suostutella7) (to arrive: When did they get home?) saapua8) (to succeed (in doing) or to happen (to do) something: I'll soon get to know the neighbours; I got the book read last night.) oppia, saada tehdyksi9) (to catch (a disease etc): She got measles last week.) saada10) (to catch (someone): The police will soon get the thief.) saada kiinni11) (to understand: I didn't get the point of his story.) ymmärtää•- getaway- get-together
- get-up
- be getting on for
- get about
- get across
- get after
- get ahead
- get along
- get around
- get around to
- get at
- get away
- get away with
- get back
- get by
- get down
- get down to
- get in
- get into
- get nowhere
- get off
- get on
- get on at
- get out
- get out of
- get over
- get round
- get around to
- get round to
- get there
- get through
- get together
- get up
- get up to -
16 instant
• hetki• hetkinen• silmänräpäys• silmänräpäyksellinen• aika• tätä kuuta• välitön• kiireellinen• kuluva• pika* * *'instənt 1. adjective1) (immediate: Anyone disobeying these rules will face instant dismissal; His latest play was an instant success.) välitön2) ((of food etc) able to be prepared etc almost immediately: instant coffee/potato.) pika-2. noun1) (a point in time: He climbed into bed and at that instant the telephone rang; He came the instant (that) he heard the news.) hetki2) (a moment or very short time: It all happened in an instant; I'll be there in an instant.) silmänräpäys•- this instant -
17 limit
• veräjä• determinoida• arvo• raja• rajoittaa• rajoitusfinance, business, economy• rajahintamathematics• raja (arvo)• rajata• raja-arvo• kaventaafinance, business, economy• limiitti• määrä• supistaa• ääri• äärirajafinance, business, economy• kurssiraja* * *'limit 1. noun1) (the farthest point or place; the boundary: There was no limit to his ambition.) raja2) (a restriction: We must put a limit on our spending.) raja2. verb(to set a restriction on: We must limit the amount of time we spend on this work.) rajoittaa- limited
- limitless -
18 mark
• olla merkkinä• panna merkille• painanne• painaa leima• todistus jostakin• nimikoida• numero• jättää jälki• jälki• tunnuskuva• tunnusmerkki• tuntomerkki• tunnus• huomata• hinnoitella• viivata• viivaus• viitoittaa• virhemerkki• enne• signaali• arpi• arvostella• arvosana• uurros• puumerkki• tavoite• tehdä merkintä• koenumero• leima• lipuke• leimata• mitta• merkataautomatic data processing• merkitä (atk)• merkintä• merkki• merkitä• markus• maali• maalitaulu• markka• symboli• laji• piirto• pinna• piiru• pilkka• piste• korjata• lähtöviiva* * *1. noun1) ((also Deutsche Mark, Deutschmark) the standard unit of German currency before the euro.) markka2) (a point given as a reward for good work etc: She got good marks in the exam.)3) (a stain: That spilt coffee has left a mark on the carpet.) merkki4) (a sign used as a guide to position etc: There's a mark on the map showing where the church is.) arvosana5) (a cross or other sign used instead of a signature: He couldn't sign his name, so he made his mark instead.) tahra6) (an indication or sign of a particular thing: a mark of respect.) merkki2. verb1) (to put a mark or stain on, or to become marked or stained: Every pupil's coat must be marked with his name; That coffee has marked the tablecloth; This white material marks easily.) merkitä, tahrata2) (to give marks to (a piece of work): I have forty exam-papers to mark tonight.) korjata3) (to show; to be a sign of: X marks the spot where the treasure is buried.) osoittaa4) (to note: Mark it down in your notebook.) merkitä muistiin5) ((in football etc) to keep close to (an opponent) so as to prevent his getting the ball: Your job is to mark the centre-forward.) vartioida•- marked- markedly
- marker
- marksman
- marksmanship
- leave/make one's mark
- mark out
- mark time -
19 revolution
• anarkia• vallankumous• vallankumouksellinen• pyörähdys• kiertoaika• kierros• kiertäminen• kiertoliike• kierto• mullistus• murros• kumous* * *revə'lu:ʃən 1. noun1) ((the act of making) a successful, violent attempt to change or remove a government etc: the American Revolution.) vallankumous2) (a complete change in ideas, methods etc: There's been a complete revolution in the way things are done in this office.) mullistus3) (a complete circle or turn round a central point, axis etc (eg as made by a record turning on a record-player, or the Earth moving on its axis or round the Sun).) kierros•2. noun(a person who takes part in, or is in favour of, (a) revolution.) vallankumouksellinen- revolutionise -
20 rise
• ojentautua• palkankorotus• paisua• saada alkunsa• nostaa• nousta• nousu• nousukohta• nostatus• nosto• ilmaantua• vastamäki• virkaylennys• elpyminen• enetä• aiheutua• alku• töyräs• pörhistyä• kapinoida• kasvaa• kohoama• kohoaminen• kohentua• kohoutuma• kiivetä• kohota• kohottautua• kohouma• kohotus• lisääntyä• lisääntyminenfinance, business, economy• kallistua (hinta)• kallistua• kallistua(talous)• kallistuminen• kajastaa• mäki• menestyä• syntyä• synty• ylennys• yletä• ylämäki• kummuta• kukkula• korotus• lähde• lopettaa istunto* * *1. past tense - rose; verb1) (to become greater, larger, higher etc; to increase: Food prices are still rising; His temperature rose; If the river rises much more, there will be a flood; Her voice rose to a scream; Bread rises when it is baked; His spirits rose at the good news.) nousta2) (to move upwards: Smoke was rising from the chimney; The birds rose into the air; The curtain rose to reveal an empty stage.) nousta3) (to get up from bed: He rises every morning at six o'clock.) nousta4) (to stand up: The children all rose when the headmaster came in.) nousta seisomaan5) ((of the sun etc) to appear above the horizon: The sun rises in the east and sets in the west.) nousta6) (to slope upwards: Hills rose in the distance; The ground rises at this point.) nousta7) (to rebel: The people rose (up) in revolt against the dictator.) nousta8) (to move to a higher rank, a more important position etc: He rose to the rank of colonel.) yletä9) ((of a river) to begin or appear: The Rhône rises in the Alps.) alkaa10) ((of wind) to begin; to become stronger: Don't go out in the boat - the wind has risen.) nousta11) (to be built: Office blocks are rising all over the town.) kohota12) (to come back to life: Jesus has risen.) nousta ylös2. noun1) ((the) act of rising: He had a rapid rise to fame; a rise in prices.) nousu2) (an increase in salary or wages: She asked her boss for a rise.) palkankorotus3) (a slope or hill: The house is just beyond the next rise.) mäki4) (the beginning and early development of something: the rise of the Roman Empire.) nousu•- rising3. adjectivethe rising sun; rising prices; the rising generation; a rising young politician.) nouseva- early- late riser
- give rise to
- rise to the occasion
- 1
- 2
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