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1 attention
• painotus• huomio• huomio!• huominen• huomaavaisuus• huolenpito• asento• asento huomio• kohteliaisuus• harkinta• perusasento• tarkkaavaisuus* * *ə'tenʃən1) (notice: He tried to attract my attention; Pay attention to your teacher!) huomio2) (care: That broken leg needs urgent attention.) huolenpito3) (concentration of the mind: His attention wanders.) tarkkaavaisuus4) ((in the army etc) a position in which one stands very straight with hands by the sides and feet together: He stood to attention.) asennossa•- attentively
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2 attract
• ottaa• ihastuttaa• houkutella• viehättää• vetää puoleensa• kiehtoa• miellyttää• lumota* * *ə'trækt1) (to cause (someone or something) to come towards: A magnet attracts iron; I tried to attract her attention.) vetää puoleensa2) (to arouse (someone's) liking or interest: She attracted all the young men in the neighbourhood.) vetää puoleensa•- attractive
- attractively
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3 attract attention
• herättää huomiota -
4 catch someone's eye
(to attract someone's attention: The advertisement caught my eye; I couldn't catch the waiter's eye and so we were last to be served.) kiinnittää jonkun huomio -
5 snap one's fingers
(to make a sharp noise by moving the thumb quickly across the top joint of the middle finger, as an informal gesture eg to attract someone's attention, mark the rhythm in music etc.) napsauttaa sormiaan -
6 hail
• huutaa• rae• rakeet• rakeita• terve tervehtiä• sataa rakeita• kutsua* * *I 1. heil noun1) (small balls of ice falling from the clouds: There was some hail during the rainstorm last night.) raekuuro2) (a shower (of things): a hail of arrows.) sade2. verb(to shower hail: It was hailing as I drove home.)II 1. heil verb1) (to shout to in order to attract attention: We hailed a taxi; The captain hailed the passing ship.) huutaa2) (to greet or welcome (a person, thing etc) as something: His discoveries were hailed as a great step forward in medicine.) ottaa vastaan2. noun(a shout (to attract attention): Give that ship a hail.)3. interjection(an old word of greeting: Hail, O King!) -
7 call
• tituloida• nimittää• hälyyttää• hälyttäästock exchange• julkihuuto• herättää• huhuilla• huutaa• huhuilu• huuto• huudahtaa• huudella• velkoa• velkomus• vierailla• vierailu• vieraskäynti• esiinhuutolaw• esiinhuuto oikeudessa• soittaa• soitto• soittaa puhelimella• vaatimus• puhelinsoitto• potilaskäynti• puhelu• puhutellalaw• kehotus• haastaa• merkinanto• sanoa joksikin• sanoa• mainitaphysics• ääni• kutsu• kukkua• kutsu(tietotekn)automatic data processing• kutsua (ATK)automatic data processing• kutsu (ATK)• käynti• käväistä• kutsumus• kutsuääni• käyntikerta• käydä• kutsua• kutsua(tietotekn)• kutsuhuuto• kutsumerkki• poiketa* * *ko:l 1. verb1) (to give a name to: My name is Alexander but I'm called Sandy by my friends) kutsua2) (to regard (something) as: I saw you turn that card over - I call that cheating.) pitää jonakin3) (to speak loudly (to someone) to attract attention etc: Call everyone over here; She called louder so as to get his attention.) huutaa4) (to summon; to ask (someone) to come (by letter, telephone etc): They called him for an interview for the job; He called a doctor.) kutsua5) (to make a visit: I shall call at your house this evening; You were out when I called.) käydä6) (to telephone: I'll call you at 6 p.m.) soittaa7) ((in card games) to bid.) tarjota2. noun1) (an exclamation or shout: a call for help.) huuto2) (the song of a bird: the call of a blackbird.) kutsuhuuto3) (a (usually short) visit: The teacher made a call on the boy's parents.) käynti4) (the act of calling on the telephone: I've just had a call from the police.) puhelu5) ((usually with the) attraction: the call of the sea.) kutsu6) (a demand: There's less call for coachmen nowadays.) kysyntä7) (a need or reason: You've no call to say such things!) aihe•- caller- calling
- call-box
- call for
- call off
- call on
- call up
- give someone a call
- give a call
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8 draw
• paljastaa• saada• nostaa• jännittää• juoksuttaa• herättää• hautua• hinata• houkutella• veto• vetäistä• vetäytyä• vetää puoleensa• vetää• vetonaula• vetonumerofinance, business, economy• asettaa vekseli• arvonta• asettaa• raahata• kiskoa• hahmotella• merkitä• tasapeli• tasatulos• kyhäillä• kuvata• laahata• laatia• laskea• piirrellä• piirustaa• piirtää• luonnostella* * *dro: 1. past tense - drew; verb1) (to make a picture or pictures (of), usually with a pencil, crayons etc: During his stay in hospital he drew a great deal; Shall I draw a cow?) piirtää2) (to pull along, out or towards oneself: She drew the child towards her; He drew a gun suddenly and fired; All water had to be drawn from a well; The cart was drawn by a pony.) vetää3) (to move (towards or away from someone or something): The car drew away from the kerb; Christmas is drawing closer.) loitota, lähestyä4) (to play (a game) in which neither side wins: The match was drawn / We drew at 1-1.) pelata tasapeli5) (to obtain (money) from a fund, bank etc: to draw a pension / an allowance.) saada, nostaa6) (to open or close (curtains).) vetää7) (to attract: She was trying to draw my attention to something.) houkutella2. noun1) (a drawn game: The match ended in a draw.) tasapeli2) (an attraction: The acrobats' act should be a real draw.) vetonaula3) (the selecting of winning tickets in a raffle, lottery etc: a prize draw.) arvonta4) (an act of drawing, especially a gun: He's quick on the draw.) vetäminen•- drawing- drawn
- drawback
- drawbridge
- drawing-pin
- drawstring
- draw a blank
- draw a conclusion from
- draw in
- draw the line
- draw/cast lots
- draw off
- draw on1
- draw on2
- draw out
- draw up
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9 endeavour
• toimenpide• ponnistus• ponnistella• pyrkimys• pyrkiä• pyrintö• koettaa• yritys• yrittää• pinnistellä* * *in'devə 1. verb(to attempt; to try (to do something): He endeavoured to attract the waiter's attention.) yrittää2. noun(an attempt: He succeeded in his endeavour to climb the Everest.) yritys -
10 flaunt
• hienostella• prameilla• pöyhkeillä• pöyhistellä• keikailla• mahtailla• ylpeillä• ylvästellä• komeilla• kopeilla• koreilla* * *flo:nt(to show off in order to attract attention to oneself: She flaunted her expensive clothes.) pöyhkeillä jollakin -
11 gimmick
• niksi• vehje• temppu• kikka* * *'ɡimik(something used to attract attention to something or someone: an advertising gimmick.) temppu- gimmicky -
12 hallo
• hei• haloo* * *hə'ləuinterjections, nouns(a word used as a greeting, to attract attention, or to express surprise: Say hello to your aunt; `Hullo,' I said to myself, `What's going on here?') hei!, terve -
13 hello
• hei!• hei• hei halloo terve• terve• haloo* * *hə'ləuinterjections, nouns(a word used as a greeting, to attract attention, or to express surprise: Say hello to your aunt; `Hullo,' I said to myself, `What's going on here?') hei!, terve -
14 hey
• hei• hohoi* * *hei(a shout expressing joy, or a question, or used to attract attention: Hey! What are you doing there?) hei -
15 hullo
• haloo* * *hə'ləuinterjections, nouns(a word used as a greeting, to attract attention, or to express surprise: Say hello to your aunt; `Hullo,' I said to myself, `What's going on here?') hei!, terve -
16 knock
• isku• iskeä• ivata• töytäys• napautus• napauttaa• nakutus• nakuttaa• napaus• naputtaa• naputus• paukuttaa• taputtaa• kumauttaa• koputtaa• kopauttaa• koputus• kolhaisu• kolaus• kolkata• kolkutus• kolhaista• kolkuttaa• kolauttaa• kolahtaa• kolistaa• kopistaa• kolhu• kolahdus• lyönti• lyödä* * *nok 1. verb1) (to make a sharp noise by hitting or tapping, especially on a door etc to attract attention: Just then, someone knocked at the door.) koputtaa2) (to cause to move, especially to fall, by hitting (often accidentally): She knocked a vase on to the floor while she was dusting.) pudottaa3) (to put into a certain state or position by hitting: He knocked the other man senseless.) iskeä4) ((often with against, on) to strike against or bump into: She knocked against the table and spilt his cup of coffee; I knocked my head on the car door.) törmätä, kolauttaa2. noun1) (an act of knocking or striking: She gave two knocks on the door; He had a nasty bruise from a knock he had received playing football.) koputus, isku2) (the sound made by a knock, especially on a door etc: Suddenly they heard a loud knock.) koputus•- knocker- knock-kneed
- knock about/around
- knock back
- knock down
- knock off
- knock out
- knock over
- knock up
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17 purposely
• nimenomaan• varta vasten• ehdoin tahdoin• tahallaan• tarkoituksellisesti* * *adverb (intentionally: He did it purposely to attract my attention.) tieten tahtoen -
18 shy
• hämi• ihmisarka• hämillinen• häveliäs• jotakin kaihtava• heitto• hiljainen• heittää• vauhko• vauhkoutua• viskata• epäröivä• arkaluonteinen• arkaluontoinen• arkaileva• arka• ujo• vaatimaton• kaino• pelokas• pelätä• pelkurimainen• säikkyä• säikky* * *1. comparative - shyer; adjective1) (lacking confidence in the presence of others, especially strangers; not wanting to attract attention: She is too shy to go to parties.) ujo2) (drawing back from (an action, person etc): She is shy of strangers.) arka3) ((of a wild animal) easily frightened; timid: Deer are very shy animals.) säikky2. verb((of a horse) to jump or turn suddenly aside in fear: The horse shied at the strangers.) pelästyä- shyly- shyness -
19 sidle
• vaivihkaa• kulkea varovasti• kulkea• lähestyä sivuittain* * *(to go or move in a manner intended not to attract attention or as if one is shy or uncertain: He sidled out of the room.) hivuttautua -
20 stunt
• ehkäistä• temppu• surkastuttaa• taidonnäyte• loistonumero* * *I verb(to prevent or check the full growth or development of: It is thought that smoking by a pregnant mother may stunt the baby's growth.) ehkäistä kasvu- stuntedII(something (daring or spectacular) done to attract attention etc: One of his stunts was to cross the Niagara Falls blindfolded on a tight rope.) temppu- stuntman
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