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1 make a meal of (something)
(to take more than the necessary amount of time or trouble over (something) or make (it) seem more complicated than it really is: He really made a meal of that job - it took him four hours!) paisutella -
2 make a meal of (something)
(to take more than the necessary amount of time or trouble over (something) or make (it) seem more complicated than it really is: He really made a meal of that job - it took him four hours!) paisutella -
3 rate
• rytmi• toruastock exchange• noteerata• nopeusfinance, business, economy• noteeraus• hinta• hinnoitella• vauhti• verottaatechnology• vauhti (tek.)• vero• vauhti(tekniikka)• arvioida• aste• arvostaa• prosenttitransport• rahtiphysics• kerroin• harkita• määrä• maksu• suhde• taksoittaafinance, business, economy• tariffoida• taksa• tahtiphysics• taajuus• tariffifinance, business, economy• kurssi• kurssitasofinance, business, economy• kurssi (noteeraus)• kunnallisvero• kuulua luokkaan• pitää• lukea• läksyttää• luokka* * *reit 1. noun1) (the number of occasions within a given period of time when something happens or is done: a high (monthly) accident rate in a factory.) lukumäärä2) (the number or amount of something (in relation to something else); a ratio: There was a failure rate of one pupil in ten in the exam.) määrä3) (the speed with which something happens or is done: He works at a tremendous rate; the rate of increase/expansion.) vauhti, nopeus4) (the level (of pay), cost etc (of or for something): What is the rate of pay for this job?) taso5) ((usually in plural) a tax, especially, in United Kingdom, paid by house-owners etc to help with the running of their town etc.) vero2. verb(to estimate or be estimated, with regard to worth, merit, value etc: I don't rate this book very highly; He doesn't rate very highly as a dramatist in my estimation.) arvostaa, yltää- rating- at this
- at that rate
- rate of exchange -
4 content
• oppiaines• onnellinen• tilavuus• hyvillään• iloinen• tyytyväinen• tyytyä• tyytyväisyys• tyydyttää• tyydytetty• sisältö• sisällys• väkevyys• pitoisuus• konsentraatio* * *I 1. kən'tent adjective(satisfied; quietly happy: He doesn't want more money - he's content with what he has.) tyytyväinen2. noun(the state of being satisfied or quietly happy: You're on holiday - you can lie in the sun to your heart's content.)3. verb(to satisfy: As the TV's broken, you'll have to content yourself with listening to the radio.)- contentedly
- contentment II 'kontent noun1) (the subject matter (of a book, speech etc): the content of his speech.) sisällys2) (the amount of something contained: Oranges have a high vitamin C content.) pitoisuus•- contents -
5 dash
• paiskata• roiskauttaa• roiskahdus• romuttaa• rynnistää• ryntäys• rynnätä• tilkka• iskeä• iskeytyä• jälki• heittää• hujahtaa• hurahtaa• vauhti• viivoittaa• viiva• ajatusviiva• aavistus• ampaista• törmätä• ulkonainen loisto• yhdysmerkki• puhti• pyyhältää• pyrähdys• riehaantua• reipas ote• katkoviiva• kirmaista• kiitää• murskata• sekoittaa• melu• syöksyä• syöksähtää• syöksy• sännätä• syöksähdys• pinkaisu• pirskottaa• pinkaista• pinkoa* * *dæʃ 1. verb1) (to move with speed and violence: A man dashed into a shop.) syöksyä2) (to knock, throw etc violently, especially so as to break: He dashed the bottle to pieces against the wall.) paiskata3) (to bring down suddenly and violently or to make very depressed: Our hopes were dashed.) murskata2. noun1) (a sudden rush or movement: The child made a dash for the door.) ryntäys2) (a small amount of something, especially liquid: whisky with a dash of soda.) tilkka3) ((in writing) a short line (-) to show a break in a sentence etc.) ajatusviiva4) (energy and enthusiasm: All his activities showed the same dash and spirit.) puhti•- dashing- dash off -
6 gallons (of)
((loosely) a large amount (of something liquid): The children drank gallons of orange juice.) litrakaupalla -
7 gallons (of)
((loosely) a large amount (of something liquid): The children drank gallons of orange juice.) litrakaupalla -
8 some
• osa• toinen• noin• joku• jonkinlainen• jokunen• jokin• jotkut• hieman• hiukan• erinäiset• eräs• erinäinen• vähän• muutama• muutamat• suunnilleen* * *1. pronoun, adjective1) (an indefinite amount or number (of): I can see some people walking across the field; You'll need some money if you're going shopping; Some of the ink was spilt on the desk.) joku, jotkut, vähän2) ((said with emphasis) a certain, or small, amount or number (of): `Has she any experience of the work?' `Yes, she has some.'; Some people like the idea and some don't.) tietty, jonkin verran3) ((said with emphasis) at least one / a few / a bit (of): Surely there are some people who agree with me?; I don't need much rest from work, but I must have some.) ainakin joku, edes vähän4) (certain: He's quite kind in some ways.) tietty2. adjective1) (a large, considerable or impressive (amount or number of): I spent some time trying to convince her; I'll have some problem sorting out these papers!) melkoisesti, melkoinen2) (an unidentified or unnamed (thing, person etc): She was hunting for some book that she's lost.) jokin3) ((used with numbers) about; at a rough estimate: There were some thirty people at the reception.) noin3. adverb((American) somewhat; to a certain extent: I think we've progressed some.) jonkin verran- somebody- someday
- somehow
- someone
- something
- sometime
- sometimes
- somewhat
- somewhere
- mean something
- or something
- something like
- something tells me -
9 measure
• olla mittainen• ottaa jostakusta mittaa• runomittaautomatic data processing• rivinpituus• toimenpide• jakaja• järjestely• arvioida• annos• raja• kohtuus• kaava• mittaluku• mitellä• mitoittaa• mittakaava• mitta• mitta-astia• mittausväline• mittailla• miekanmittely• mitatatechnology• mitta (tek.)• mittapuu• mitta(tekniikka)• mittayksikkö• määrä• suuruus• tahti• tahtijakophysics• laajuus• poljento* * *'meʒə 1. noun1) (an instrument for finding the size, amount etc of something: a glass measure for liquids; a tape-measure.) mitta2) (a unit: The metre is a measure of length.) mittayksikkö3) (a system of measuring: dry/liquid/square measure.) mittajärjestelmä4) (a plan of action or something done: We must take (= use, or put into action) certain measures to stop the increase in crime.) toimenpide5) (a certain amount: a measure of sympathy.) annos6) ((in music) the musical notes contained between two bar lines.)2. verb1) (to find the size, amount etc of (something): He measured the table.) mitata2) (to show the size, amount etc of: A thermometer measures temperature.) osoittaa3) ((with against, besides etc) to judge in comparison with: She measured her skill in cooking against her friend's.) ottaa mittaa4) (to be a certain size: This table measures two metres by one metre.) olla mitoiltaan•- beyond measure
- for good measure
- full measure
- made to measure
- measure out
- measure up -
10 excess
• omavastuu• omavastuuosuus• huipukkuus• hurjastelu• enemmyys• kohtuuttomuus• liikamäärä• liika• liika-• liiallisuus• jäännös• ylimääräinen• ylite• yli-• ylettömyys• ylijäämä• ylenpalttisuus• ylimäärä• kukkura* * *ik'ses 1. noun1) (the (act of) going beyond normal or suitable limits: He ate well, but not to excess.) ylenmääräisyys2) (an abnormally large amount: He had consumed an excess of alcohol.) yletön määrä3) (an amount by which something is greater than something else: He found he had paid an excess of $5.00 over what was actually on the bill.) liikamäärä2. adjective(extra; additional (to the amount needed, allowed or usual): He had to pay extra for his excess baggage on the aircraft.) ylimääräinen- excessively
- excessiveness
- in excess of -
11 make
• ommella• pakottaa• panna• saada aikaan• saada• toimeenpanna• työ• tuote• tunnusmerkki• tuottaa• automerkki• ehtiä• erehtyä• solmia• ansaita rahaa• ansaita• valmiste• valmistaa• punoa• produsoida• rakentaafinance, business, economy• tavaramerkki• tehdä• tienata• keittää• leipoa• hankkia• merkki• muodostaa• sepittää• suorittaa• suoriutua• laji• laittaa• laatia• piirtää• pitää* * *meik 1. past tense, past participle - made; verb1) (to create, form or produce: God made the Earth; She makes all her own clothes; He made it out of paper; to make a muddle/mess of the job; to make lunch/coffee; We made an arrangement/agreement/deal/bargain.) tehdä2) (to compel, force or cause (a person or thing to do something): They made her do it; He made me laugh.) saada tekemään3) (to cause to be: I made it clear; You've made me very unhappy.) tehdä joksikin4) (to gain or earn: He makes $100 a week; to make a profit.) tienata5) ((of numbers etc) to add up to; to amount to: 2 and 2 make(s) 4.) olla yhteensä6) (to become, turn into, or be: He'll make an excellent teacher.) tulla joksikin7) (to estimate as: I make the total 483.) arvioida8) (to appoint, or choose, as: He was made manager.) nimittää, valita9) (used with many nouns to give a similar meaning to that of the verb from which the noun is formed: He made several attempts (= attempted several times); They made a left turn (= turned left); He made (= offered) a suggestion/proposal; Have you any comments to make?) tehdä2. noun(a (usually manufacturer's) brand: What make is your new car?) merkki- maker- making
- make-believe
- make-over
- makeshift
- make-up
- have the makings of
- in the making
- make a/one's bed
- make believe
- make do
- make for
- make it
- make it up
- make something of something
- make of something
- make something of
- make of
- make out
- make over
- make up
- make up for
- make up one's mind
- make up to -
12 growth
• akkumulaatio• kehitys• kasvanta• kasvaminen• kasvain• kasvu• lisäys• sato* * *-Ɵ1) (the act or process of growing, increasing, developing etc: the growth of trade unionism.) kasvu, kehitys2) (something that has grown: a week's growth of beard.) kasvu3) (the amount by which something grows: to measure the growth of a plant.) kasvu4) (something unwanted which grows: a cancerous growth.) kasvain -
13 even
• todella• ihan• ilta• jopa• vieläpä• vielä• vieläkin• avara• edes• siloinen• silkoinen• sileä• aivan• täysin• vaakasuora• vakaa• vallan• vähittäinen• yhdenmukainen• päittäin• ratki• kerrassaan• kin• kokonaan• leveä• peräti• peräti (jopa)• parillinen• samanlainen• suorastaan• säännöllinen• tasainen• tasata• tasaväkinen• tasoittaa• tasainen (laakea)• tasapäinen• yhtäläinen• ylenfinance, business, economy• kuitti• laaka• laaja• laakea• lopen* * *I 1. i:vən adjective1) (level; the same in height, amount etc: Are the table-legs even?; an even temperature.) samankorkuinen, samanlainen, tasainen2) (smooth: Make the path more even.) tasainen, sileä3) (regular: He has a strong, even pulse.) tasainen4) (divisible by 2 with no remainder: 2, 4, 6, 8, 10 etc are even numbers.) parillinen5) (equal (in number, amount etc): The teams have scored one goal each and so they are even now.) tasoissa6) ((of temperament etc) calm: She has a very even temper.) tasainen2. verb1) (to make equal: Smith's goal evened the score.)2) (to make smooth or level.)•- evenly- evenness
- be/get even with
- an even chance
- even out
- even up II i:vən adverb1) (used to point out something unexpected in what one is saying: `Have you finished yet?' `No, I haven't even started.'; Even the winner got no prize.) edes, jopa2) (yet; still: My boots were dirty, but his were even dirtier.) vieläkin•- even if- even so
- even though -
14 least
• vähin• vähiten• vähäisin• vähimmin• minimaalinen• pienin* * *li:st 1. adjective, pronoun((something) which is the smallest or the smallest amount that exists, is possible etc: I think the least you can do is apologize!; She wanted to know how to do it with the least amount of bother.) vähin2. adverb((somethimes with the) to the smallest or lowest degree: I like her (the) least of all the girls; That is the least important of our problems.) vähiten- at least- not in the least -
15 volume
• osa• paljous• tilavuus• nidos• nide• avaruus• täyteläisyys• volyymi• voimakkuus• vuosikerta• teos• koko• määrä• massaautomatic data processing• taltio• ympärysmitta• äänen voimakkuus• laajuus* * *'voljum1) (a book: This library contains over a million volumes.) teos2) (one of a series of connected books: Where is volume fifteen of the encyclopedia?) osa3) (the amount of space occupied by something, expressed in cubic measurement: What is the volume of the petrol tank?) tilavuus4) (amount: A large volume of work remains to be done.) määrä5) (level of sound eg on a radio, television etc: Turn up the volume on the radio.) äänen voimakkuus -
16 estimate
• olettamus• olettaa• jyvittää• hinnoitella• verotus• ennustaa• ennakkolaskelma• ennakkoarvelu• ennakkoarvio• estimoida• esihinnoitella• estimaatti• arviokauppa• arviolaskelma• arvioiminen• arviointi• arvostelu• arvioida• arvio• arvostella• punnita• pääluokka• likiarvo• kalkyloida• mittailla• suorittaa arvio• taksoittaa• kustannusarvio• laskeskella• laskea• laskeminen• laskelma* * *1. 'estimeit verb1) (to judge size, amount, value etc, especially roughly or without measuring: He estimated that the journey would take two hours.) arvioida2) (to form an idea or judgement of how good etc something is: I estimated my chances of escape as very good.) arvioida2. -mət noun(a calculation (eg of the probable cost etc of something): He gave us an estimate of the cost of repairing the stonework; a rough estimate.) arvio, laskelma -
17 extra
• palkkio• vara-• vara• avustaja• ekstra• erikois• erikois-• erikoisen• sivu-• apu-• ulkoinen• ulkopuolella• vaihtoehtoinen• tilapäisnäyttelijä• lisäksi• lisää• lisälaite• lisäys• lisämaksu• lisävaruste• lisä-• lisä• muu• maksu ym• statisti• yli• ylimääräinen• ylimääräisesti• ylimääräinen työ* * *'ekstrə 1. adjective(additional; more than usual or necessary: They demand an extra $10 a week; We need extra men for this job.) ylimääräinen2. adverb(unusually: an extra-large box of chocolates.) erityisen3. pronoun(an additional amount: The book costs $6.90 but we charge extra for postage.) lisämaksu4. noun1) (something extra, or something for which an extra price is charged: The college fees cover teaching only - stationery and other equipment are extras.)2) (in cinema or television, an actor employed in a small part, eg as a person in a crowd.) ekstra3) (a special edition of a newspaper containing later or special news.) statisti -
18 heat
• paahtaa• paahtaa (kuum.)• paiste• paahde• paistaa• juoksuaika• helle• hehku• hehkua• viha• auringonpaahde• auringonpaiste• erä• porottaa• polttaa• kiima• kiihkeys• kiihko• kiihottaa• kiihottua• kiivaus• löyly• kuumentua• kuumeta• kuumuus• kuumoittaa• kuumentaa• korventaa• lämmittää• lämpöaalto• lämpö-• lämpö• lämmetä• lämmitä* * *hi:t 1. noun1) (the amount of hotness (of something), especially of things which are very hot: Test the heat of the water before you bath the baby.) lämpö2) (the warmth from something which is hot: The heat from the fire will dry your coat; the effect of heat on metal; the heat of the sun.) lämpö, kuumuus3) (the hottest time: the heat of the day.) kuumin hetki4) (anger or excitement: He didn't mean to be rude - he just said that in the heat of the moment.) tuoksina5) (in a sports competition etc, one of two or more contests from which the winners go on to take part in later stages of the competition: Having won his heat he is going through to the final.) erä2. verb((sometimes with up) to make or become hot or warm: We'll heat (up) the soup; The day heats up quickly once the sun has risen.) kuumentaa, lämmetä, lämmittää- heated- heatedly
- heatedness
- heater
- heating
- heat wave
- in/on heat See also:- hot -
19 twice
• kaksi kertaa• kahdesti• kaksinkertaistaa* * *1) (two times: I've been to London twice.) kahdesti2) (two times the amount of: She has twice his courage.) kaksinkertainen3) (two times as good etc as: He is twice the man you are.) kaksin verroin parempi•- think twice about doing something- think twice about something -
20 bid
finance, business, economy• ostotarjous• huutokauppatarjous• huuto(huutokauppa)• huuto• huutaafinance, business, economy• hintatarjous• veikata• veto• bid• esitys• sitova tarjous• urakkatarjousfinance, business, economy• myyntitarjous• myntitarjous• tarjota• tarjous• tarjous (huutokauppa)• yritys• käskeä• lausua* * *bid 1. verb1) (- past tense, past participle bid - to offer (an amount of money) at an auction: John bid ($1,000) for the painting.) tarjota2) ((with for) - past tense, past participle bid - to state a price (for a contract): My firm is bidding for the contract for the new road.) tehdä tarjous3) (- past tense bade bæd, past participle bidden - to tell (someone) to (do something): He bade me enter.) käskeä4) (- past tense bade bæd, past participle bidden - to express a greeting etc (to someone): He bade me farewell.) lausua2. noun1) (an offer of a price: a bid of $20.) tarjous2) (an attempt (to obtain): a bid for freedom.) pyrkimys•- bidder- bidding
- biddable
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