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101 rival
• vastustaja• vetää vertoja• kilpahakija• kilpatoveri• kilpailla• kilpakumppani• kilpailija• kilpakosija• kilpaileva* * *1. noun(a person etc who tries to compete with another; a person who wants the same thing as someone else: For students of English, this dictionary is without a rival; The two brothers are rivals for the girl next door - they both want to marry her; ( also adjective) rival companies; rival teams.) kilpailija2. verb(to (try to) be as good as someone or something else: He rivals his brother as a chess-player; Nothing rivals football for excitement and entertainment.) vetää vertoja- rivalry -
102 run off
• ottaa• tyhjentää• puikkia• ratkaista• karata• laskea pois* * *1) (to print or copy: I want 500 copies run off at once.) painaa2) ((with with) to steal or take away: He ran off with my wife.) karata -
103 run/take the risk (of)
(to do something which involves a risk: I took the risk of buying that jumper for you - I hope it fits; He didn't want to run the risk of losing his money.) ottaa riski -
104 run/take the risk (of)
(to do something which involves a risk: I took the risk of buying that jumper for you - I hope it fits; He didn't want to run the risk of losing his money.) ottaa riski -
105 scene
• paikka• näkymä• näyttämökoristeet• näky• näköala• näyttämö• välienselvittely• välikohtaus• kohtaus• kohta• tapahtumapaikka• kulissit• kulissi• kuvaelma* * *si:n1) (the place where something real or imaginary happens: A murderer sometimes revisits the scene of his crime; The scene of this opera is laid/set in Switzerland.) tapahtumapaikka2) (an incident etc which is seen or remembered: He recalled scenes from his childhood.) tapahtuma3) (a show of anger: I was very angry but I didn't want to make a scene.) kohtaus4) (a view of a landscape etc: The sheep grazing on the hillside made a peaceful scene.) näkymä5) (one part or division of a play etc: The hero died in the first scene of the third act of the play.) kohtaus6) (the setting or background for a play etc: Scene-changing must be done quickly.) kulissit7) (a particular area of activity: the academic/business scene.) ala•- scenery- scenic
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106 screw up
• ruuvata• kiertää kiinni• munata• munia• möhliä• möhlätä* * *1) (to twist or wrinkle (the face or features): The baby screwed up its face and began to cry.) vääntää2) (to crumple: She screwed up the letter.) rypistää palloksi3) ((slang) to bungle; to make a mess of: He screwed up again; Plan it carefully - I don't want you to screw things up.) -
107 second-best
noun, adjective (next after the best; not the best: She wore her second-best hat; I want your best work - your second-best is not good enough.) toiseksi paras -
108 self-service
• itsepalvelu-• itsepalvelu• valintamyymälä* * *self'sə:vis(an arrangement by which customers themselves collect the goods that they want to buy; ( also adjective): a self-service restaurant.) itsepalvelu -
109 sentence
law• julistaa rangaistuslaw• tuomita rangaistukseenlaw• tuomita• tuomio• virke• rangaistuslaw• rangaistustuomio• kirota• määrätä• lause* * *'sentəns 1. noun1) (a number of words forming a complete statement: `I want it', and `Give it to me!' are sentences.) virke, lause2) (a punishment imposed by a lawcourt: a sentence of three years' imprisonment; He is under sentence of death.) tuomio2. verb((usually with to) to condemn to a particular punishment: He was sentenced to life imprisonment.) tuomita -
110 set one's heart on / have one's heart set on
(to want very much: He had set his heart on winning the prize; He had his heart set on winning.) tahtoa mihin hintaan tahansaEnglish-Finnish dictionary > set one's heart on / have one's heart set on
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111 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.) -
112 slumber
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113 stealth
stelƟ(a secret manner of acting: If I can't get what I want openly, I get it by stealth.) viekkaus- stealthy- stealthily
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114 steer clear of
• välttyä• välttää* * *(to avoid: I want to steer clear of trouble if possible.) välttää -
115 supple
• nöyrä• nuortea• notkistaageography• Norja• notkea• vetreä• myöntyvä• pehmeä• sulava• taipuisa* * *((of the body etc) bending easily: Take exercise if you want to keep supple; supple dancers.) notkea -
116 tantalise
(to tease or torment (a person etc) by making him want something he cannot have and by keeping it just beyond his reach: The expensive clothes in the shop-window tantalized her.) härnätä- tantalising -
117 tantalize
(to tease or torment (a person etc) by making him want something he cannot have and by keeping it just beyond his reach: The expensive clothes in the shop-window tantalized her.) härnätä- tantalising -
118 tempt
• panna koetukselle• houkutella• houkuttaa• viekoitella• vikitellä• vietellä• uhmailla• vokotella• puhua ympäri• kiusata• narrata• maanitella• suostutella• taivutella• taivuttaa• ylipuhua* * *tempt(to (try to) persuade or attract to do something; to make (someone) want to do (something): The sunshine tempted them (to go) out.) houkutella- tempter
- tempting
- temptingly
- be tempted to do something
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119 the last thing
(something very unlikely, unwanted, not intended etc: It's the last thing you would think of looking for; The last thing I want is to hurt anyone.) kaikkein viimeiseksi -
120 the moment (that)
(exactly when: I want to see him the moment he arrives.) heti kun
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