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1 time out
1) ((in basketball etc) a short break requested by the coach to give instructions etc.)2) (a short period of rest from an activity: to take time out to relax.) -
2 time
• ote• ottaa aika• aikauttaa• aikakausi• aikamitta• ajastaa• ajoittaa• aika• ajanjakso• ajankohta• valita• tilaisuus• kerta• kellonaika• kohta• määräaika• määrätä• tahtilaji• tahti• loppuaika* * *1. noun1) (the hour of the day: What time is it?; Can your child tell the time yet?) aika2) (the passage of days, years, events etc: time and space; Time will tell.) aika3) (a point at which, or period during which, something happens: at the time of his wedding; breakfast-time.) aika4) (the quantity of minutes, hours, days etc, eg spent in, or available for, a particular activity etc: This won't take much time to do; I enjoyed the time I spent in Paris; At the end of the exam, the supervisor called `Your time is up!') aika5) (a suitable moment or period: Now is the time to ask him.) oikea hetki6) (one of a number occasions: He's been to France four times.) kerta7) (a period characterized by a particular quality in a person's life, experience etc: He went through an unhappy time when she died; We had some good times together.) ajanjakso8) (the speed at which a piece of music should be played; tempo: in slow time.) tahti2. verb1) (to measure the time taken by (a happening, event etc) or by (a person, in doing something): He timed the journey.) ottaa aikaa2) (to choose a particular time for: You timed your arrival beautifully!) ajoittaa•- timeless- timelessly
- timelessness
- timely
- timeliness
- timer
- times
- timing
- time bomb
- time-consuming
- time limit
- time off
- time out
- timetable
- all in good time
- all the time
- at times
- be behind time
- for the time being
- from time to time
- in good time
- in time
- no time at all
- no time
- one
- two at a time
- on time
- save
- waste time
- take one's time
- time and time again
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3 time off
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4 prime time
noun (the evening hours, the time when most viewers are watching television: The programme will be broadcast during prime time.) -
5 supper-time
noun (the time in the evening when people eat supper: I'll be back at supper-time.) illallisaika -
6 tea-time
noun (the time in the late afternoon or early evening at which people take tea: He said he would be back at tea-time.) teeaika -
7 breakfast-time
noun I'll deal with that at breakfast-time.) aamiaisaika -
8 night-time
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9 half-time
• puoliaika* * *noun (a short rest between two halves of a game (of football etc): the players ate oranges at half-time.) puoliaika -
10 forties
1) (the period of time between one's fortieth and fiftieth birthdays.) yli neljänkymmenen2) (the range of temperatures between forty and fifty degrees.) yli neljäkymmentä astetta3) (the period of time between the fortieth and fiftieth years of a century.) nelikymmenluku -
11 seventies
1) (the period of time between a person's seventieth and eightieth birthdays.) 70-79-vuotias2) (the range of temperatures between seventy and eighty degrees.) 70-793) (the period of time between the seventieth and eightieth years of a century.) seitsemänkymmentäluku -
12 sixties
1) (the period of time between one's sixtieth and seventieth birthdays.) 60-69-vuotias2) (the range of temperatures between sixty and seventy degrees.) 60-693) (the period of time between the sixtieth and seventieth years of a century.) F -
13 thirties
1) (the period of time between one's thirtieth and fortieth birthdays.) 30-39-vuotias2) (the range of temperatures between thirty and forty degrees.) kolmen- ja neljänkymmenen asteen välimailla3) (the period of time between the thirtieth and fortieth years of a century.) kolmikymmenluku -
14 twenties
1) (the period of time between one's twentieth and thirtieth birthdays.) 20-29-vuotias2) (the range of temperatures between twenty and thirty degrees.) 20-30-vuotias3) (the period of time between the twentieth and thirtieth years of a century.) kaksikymmenluku -
15 couch potato
noun (a person who spends too much time watching television.) -
16 jet-lag
noun (symptoms such as tiredness and lack of concentration caused by flying a long distance in a short period of time.) aikaerorasitus -
17 peacetime
noun (a time when there is no war: Even in peacetime, a soldier's life is hard.) rauhan aika -
18 quintuplet
(( abbreviation quin kwin) one of five children born at the same time to one mother.) viitoset -
19 schooldays
noun plural (the time of a person's life during which he goes to school.) kouluaika -
20 sky-diving
noun (the sport of jumping from aircraft and waiting for some time before opening one's parachute.) vapaapudotus
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