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1 coloured
• värjätty• värillinen• värikäs• väritetty• värilliset• kaunisteltu• kirjopyykki• liioiteltu• neekerit• neekeri* * *1) (having colour: She prefers white baths to coloured baths.) värillinen2) (belonging to a dark-skinned race: There are only two white families living in this street - the rest are coloured.) värillinen -
2 drop out
• keskeyttää• jäädä pois* * *( often with of) (to withdraw from a group, from a course at university, or from the normal life of society: There are only two of us going to the theatre now Mary has dropped out; She's dropped out of college.) jäädä pois, keskeyttää -
3 flurry
• touhu• hyörinä• hälinä• tuulenpuuska• hermostuttaa• henkäys• hermostunut kiire• humu• vihuri• vilske• kiihotus* * *American - flurries; noun1) (a sudden rush (of wind etc); light snow: A flurry of wind made the door bang; a flurry of excitement; The children expected a lot of snow but there were only flurries.) tuulenpuuska2) (a confusion: She was in a flurry.) kiihtymys -
4 open to
• herkkä• vastaanottavainen• avoin• altis* * *1) (likely or willing to receive: open to charges of corruption; open to suggestions from any member of staff.) altis2) (possible: There are only two courses of action open to us.) mahdollinen -
5 small
• ohut• harvalukuinen• heikko• hieno• vähäinen• vähä• kapea• kevyt• mitätön• pienehkö• suppea• pienikasvuinen• pienoinen• pikkuinen• pienikokoinen• pikkumainen• piskuinen• pikkuruinen• pikku• pieni* * *smo:l1) (little in size, degree, importance etc; not large or great: She was accompanied by a small boy of about six; There's only a small amount of sugar left; She cut the meat up small for the baby.) pieni2) (not doing something on a large scale: He's a small businessman.) pikku-3) (little; not much: You have small reason to be satisfied with yourself.) vähäinen4) ((of the letters of the alphabet) not capital: The teacher showed the children how to write a capital G and a small g.) pikku-•- small arms
- small change
- small hours
- smallpox
- small screen
- small-time
- feel/look small -
6 trickle
• tiristä• tiristä (tihkua)• norua• noro• herahtaa• herua• akun hoitolataus• valua hitaasti• vuotaa• pursua• pursuta• tihkua• kihota• pirahtaa• pisaroida* * *'trikl 1. verb(to flow in small amounts: Blood was trickling down her face.) tihkua, tippua2. noun(a small amount: a trickle of water; At first there was only a trickle of people but soon a crowd arrived.) pisara, kourallinen -
7 a few
• jonkin verran• jokunen• hiukan• vähän• muutamat• muutama• pari* * *(a small number (emphasizing that there are indeed some): There are a few books in this library about geology; We have only a few left.) muutama -
8 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 -
9 standing-room
• seisomapaikka• seisomatila* * *noun (space for standing only, not sitting: There was standing-room only on the bus.) seisomatila -
10 such
• noin• näin• niin• tälläinen• tuommoinen• tällainen• tuollainen• moinen• senlaatuinen• sentapainen• senkaltainen• sellainen• sensuuntainen• semmoinen* * *1. adjective1) (of the same kind as that already mentioned or being mentioned: Animals that gnaw, such as mice, rats, rabbits and weasels are called rodents; He came from Bradford or some such place; She asked to see Mr Johnson but was told there was no such person there; I've seen several such buildings; I've never done such a thing before; doctors, dentists and such people.) sellainen2) (of the great degree already mentioned or being mentioned: If you had telephoned her, she wouldn't have got into such a state of anxiety; She never used to get such bad headaches (as she does now).) sellainen3) (of the great degree, or the kind, to have a particular result: He shut the window with such force that the glass broke; She's such a good teacher that the headmaster asked her not to leave; Their problems are such as to make it impossible for them to live together any more.) niin, niin suuri4) (used for emphasis: This is such a shock! They have been such good friends to me!) todella2. pronoun(such a person or thing, or such persons or things: I have only a few photographs, but can show you such as I have; This isn't a good book as such (= as a book) but it has interesting pictures.) se, ne, sinänsä- suchlike- such-and-such
- such as it is -
11 apostrophe
• heittomerkki• apostrofi• puhuttelu* * *ə'postrəfi(a mark (') which is used to show that a letter or letters has/have been omitted from a word, and which is also used in possessive phrases and in the plurals of letters: the boy's coat; the boys' coats; There are two n's in `cannot' but only one in `can't'.) heittomerkki -
12 colour
• värittää• värjätä• väri• väritys• puhesointi• punastua• punertua• kaunistella* * *1. noun1) (a quality which objects have, and which can be seen, only when light falls on them: What colour is her dress?; Red, blue and yellow are colours.) väri2) (paint(s): That artist uses water-colours.) väri3) ((a) skin-colour varying with race: people of all colours.) ihonväri4) (vividness; interest: There's plenty of colour in his stories.) värikkyys2. adjective((of photographs etc) in colour, not black and white: colour film; colour television.) väri-3. verb(to put colour on; to paint: They coloured the walls yellow.) värjätä, maalata- coloured4. noun((sometimes used impolitely) a dark-skinned person especially of Negro origin.) neekeri- colouring
- colourless
- colours
- colour-blind
- colour scheme
- off-colour
- colour in
- show oneself in one's true colours
- with flying colours -
13 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 -
14 go from bad to worse
(to get into an even worse condition etc than before: Things are going from bad to worse for the firm - not only are we losing money but there's going to be a strike as well.) joutua ojasta allikkoon -
15 insular
• saarelais• saari• saari-• eristetty• haimasaari-* * *'insjulə(of, or belonging to, an island or islands: There are some plants that grow only in an insular climate.) saari- -
16 scramble
• ryömiä• kavuta• kiivetäautomatic data processing• sekoittaa (atk)• melu• kömpiä• kompuroida* * *'skræmbl 1. verb1) (to crawl or climb quickly, using arms and legs: They scrambled up the slope; He scrambled over the rocks.) ryömiä, kavuta2) (to move hastily: He scrambled to his feet.) ponkaista3) ((with for) to rush, or struggle with others, to get: The boys scrambled for the ball.) rynnätä, kamppailla4) (to distort (a telephone message etc) so that it can only be received and understood with a special receiver.) vääristää2. noun((sometimes with for) an act of scrambling; a rush or struggle: There was a scramble for the best bargains.) ryntäys- scrambled eggs
- scrambled egg -
17 should
• pitäisi* * *ʃudnegative short form - shouldn't; verb1) (past tense of shall: I thought I should never see you again.) isi2) (used to state that something ought to happen, be done etc: You should hold your knife in your right hand; You shouldn't have said that.) pitäisi3) (used to state that something is likely to happen etc: If you leave now, you should arrive there by six o'clock.) isi4) (used after certain expressions of sorrow, surprise etc: I'm surprised you should think that.)5) (used after if to state a condition: If anything should happen to me, I want you to remember everything I have told you today.) sattuisi6) ((with I or we) used to state that a person wishes something was possible: I should love to go to France (if only I had enough money).) isi7) (used to refer to an event etc which is rather surprising: I was just about to get on the bus when who should come along but John, the very person I was going to visit.) -
18 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 -
19 turnstile
• ristiportti• kääntöportti* * *noun (a revolving gate which allows only one person to pass at a time, usually after payment of entrance fees etc: There is a turnstile at the entrance to the football ground.) kääntöportti -
20 way
• neuvo• tyyli• vauhti• elämäntapa• etäisyys• väylä• pääsy• päin• reitti• rata• telapölkyt• tie• keino• menettelytapa• peli• matka• suunta• taipale• tapa• taho• kulkutie• kulkureittifinance, business, economy• kurssi• kulku• konsti* * *wei 1. noun1) (an opening or passageway: This is the way in/out; There's no way through.) reitti2) (a route, direction etc: Which way shall we go?; Which is the way to Princes Street?; His house is on the way from here to the school; Will you be able to find your/the way to my house?; Your house is on my way home; The errand took me out of my way; a motorway.) tie3) (used in the names of roads: His address is 21 Melville Way.) tie4) (a distance: It's a long way to the school; The nearest shops are only a short way away.) matka5) (a method or manner: What is the easiest way to write a book?; I know a good way of doing it; He's got a funny way of talking; This is the quickest way to chop onions.) tapa6) (an aspect or side of something: In some ways this job is quite difficult; In a way I feel sorry for him.) tapa7) (a characteristic of behaviour; a habit: He has some rather unpleasant ways.) tapa8) (used with many verbs to give the idea of progressing or moving: He pushed his way through the crowd; They soon ate their way through the food.) tie2. adverb((especially American) by a long distance or time; far: The winner finished the race way ahead of the other competitors; It's way past your bedtime.) paljon- wayfarer- wayside
- be/get on one's way
- by the way
- fall by the wayside
- get/have one's own way
- get into / out of the way of doing something
- get into / out of the way of something
- go out of one's way
- have a way with
- have it one's own way
- in a bad way
- in
- out of the/someone's way
- lose one's way
- make one's way
- make way for
- make way
- under way
- way of life
- ways and means
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