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1 put/throw (someone) off the scent
(to give (a person) wrong information so that he will not find the person, thing etc he is looking for: She told the police a lie in order to throw them off the scent.) eksyttää jäljiltäEnglish-Finnish dictionary > put/throw (someone) off the scent
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2 put/throw (someone) off the scent
(to give (a person) wrong information so that he will not find the person, thing etc he is looking for: She told the police a lie in order to throw them off the scent.) eksyttää jäljiltäEnglish-Finnish dictionary > put/throw (someone) off the scent
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3 tell
• pakista• rupatella• neuvoa• ilmaista• ilmoittaa• jaaritella• juoruta• jutella• jutustella• turista• tuntea• esittää• erottaa• vaikuttaa• puhua• puhella• pyytää• tiedottaa• kehottaa• keskustella• kertoa• kannella• haastaa• haastella• sanoa• selostaa• mainita• tarinoida• käskeä• kuuluttaa• kuvata• laskea• lausuamilitary• komentaa• lukea* * *tel1) (to inform or give information to (a person) about (something): He told the whole story to John; He told John about it.) kertoa2) (to order or command; to suggest or warn: I told him to go away.) käskeä3) (to say or express in words: to tell lies / the truth / a story.) kertoa4) (to distinguish; to see (a difference); to know or decide: Can you tell the difference between them?; I can't tell one from the other; You can tell if the meat is cooked by/from the colour.) erottaa5) (to give away a secret: You mustn't tell or we'll get into trouble.) kieliä6) (to be effective; to be seen to give (good) results: Good teaching will always tell.) näkyä•- teller- telling
- tellingly
- telltale
- I told you so
- tell off
- tell on
- tell tales
- tell the time
- there's no telling
- you never can tell -
4 start
• orastaa• panna alulle• panna käyntiin• panna• ryhtyä• ruveta• saada• nousta• nostaa• hätkähtää• hytkähtää• hölletä• hätkähdys• irtaantuatechnology• irrottaa• herjetä• vavahdus• vireillä• auttaa alkuun• etumatka• alkaa• alkuunpano• alkuunlähtö• alkuperä• alkaminen• alku• aloittaa• aloitus• antaa lähtömerkki• kavahtaa• liikkeellelähtö• perustaa• startata• startti• syöksyä• säpsähtää• yltyä• äityä• käynnistää• käydä• käynnistys-• käynnistyä• käynnistys• käyntiinlähtö• pistää• lähtöviiva• lähteä• lähtö• lähteä käyntiin* * *I 1. verb1) (to leave or begin a journey: We shall have to start at 5.30 a.m. in order to get to the boat in time.) lähteä liikkeelle2) (to begin: He starts working at six o'clock every morning; She started to cry; She starts her new job next week; Haven't you started (on) your meal yet?; What time does the play start?) alkaa, aloittaa3) (to (cause an engine etc to) begin to work: I can't start the car; The car won't start; The clock stopped but I started it again.) käynnistyä, käynnistää4) (to cause something to begin or begin happening etc: One of the students decided to start a college magazine.) panna alulle, perustaa2. noun1) (the beginning of an activity, journey, race etc: I told him at the start that his idea would not succeed; The runners lined up at the start; He stayed in the lead after a good start; I shall have to make a start on that work.)2) (in a race etc, the advantage of beginning before or further forward than others, or the amount of time, distance etc gained through this: The youngest child in the race got a start of five metres; The driver of the stolen car already had twenty minutes' start before the police began the pursuit.)•- starter- starting-point
- for a start
- get off to a good
- bad start
- start off
- start out
- start up
- to start with II 1. verb(to jump or jerk suddenly because of fright, surprise etc: The sudden noise made me start.) säpsähtää2. noun1) (a sudden movement of the body: He gave a start of surprise.)2) (a shock: What a start the news gave me!) -
5 strip
• pala• ryöstää paljaaksi• riisuuntua• riisua• riisuutua• riistää• rima• tilkkutechnology• irrottaa• juova• asemoida• anastaa• reunus• repiä pois• riipiä• kieleke• kiskoa• lista• liuskatechnology• liitinrima• lippu• lista (reunus)radio / television• kaista• kaistale• kaitale• hajottaa• nauha• piena• sarka• sarka (pelto-)• suikale• säleautomatic data processing• kuoria (atk)• kuoria• kuoria johtimen eriste• kyniä• poistaa* * *strip 1. past tense, past participle - stripped; verb1) (to remove the covering from something: He stripped the old varnish off the wall; He stripped the branch (of its bark) with his knife.) kuoria2) (to undress: She stripped the child (naked) and put him in the bath; He stripped and dived into the water; They were told to strip to the waist.) riisua, riisuutua3) (to remove the contents of (a house etc): The house/room was stripped bare / stripped of its furnishings; They stripped the house of all its furnishings.) viedä4) (to deprive (a person) of something: The officer was stripped of his rank for misconduct.) riistää2. noun1) (a long narrow piece of (eg cloth, ground etc): a strip of paper.) suikale2) (a strip cartoon.) sarjakuva3) (a footballer's shirt, shorts, socks etc: The team has a red and white strip.) peliasu•- strip-lighting
- strip-tease 3. adjectivea strip-tease show.) striptease- -
6 shake
• notkua• nytkyä• notkahdella• nytkäyttää• hytkyä• hytistä• hölskyttää• hytkähdellä• hölskyä• järkkyä• järisyttää• järähtää• järkyttää• järkytys• järistä• tärinä• tutista• tutisuttaa• täristä• tärisyttää• heiluttaa• heristää• heristellä• heilua• heikontaa• huojua• hyllyä• huojuttaa• horjua• horjuttaa• hoippua• varistaa• vavahtaa• vavista• vavahdella• vapista• vavistus• vavahduttaa• vapisuttaa• tärähdys• vaappua• tärähdellä• täräys• tärähtää• värähdellä• väristä• värinä• pudistella• puhdistus• pudistus• pudottaa• puistaa• puistella• pudistaa• ravistella• ravistaa• ravistus• karistaa• karmia• kiikkua• keinahtaa• keikkua• keinua• keinahdella• taipuilla• kolista* * *ʃeik 1. past tense - shook; verb1) (to (cause to) tremble or move with jerks: The explosion shook the building; We were shaking with laughter; Her voice shook as she told me the sad news.) ravistaa, vapista2) (to shock, disturb or weaken: He was shaken by the accident; My confidence in him has been shaken.) järkyttää2. noun1) (an act of shaking: He gave the bottle a shake.) ravistus2) (drink made by shaking the ingredients together vigorously: a chocolate milk-shake.) pirtelö•- shaking- shaky
- shakily
- shakiness
- shake-up
- no great shakes
- shake one's fist at
- shake one's head
- shake off
- shake up -
7 slacken
• höllentää• hölletä• höllentyä• höllätä• höltyä• hidastaa• hiljentyä• heikontua• hellitä• herpaantua• hiljentää• hidastua• hervota• huveta• veltostua• veltostaa• asettua• vähentää• väsähtää• leppyä• liennyttää• löysentää• löystyä• löysentyä• löyhentyä• löyhentää• löysätä• löyhtyä• käydä veltoksi• lamaantua• laimeta• laimentaachemistry• laimentua* * *1) (to make or become looser: She felt his grip on her arm slacken.) löysentää, höllentyä2) (to make or become less busy, less active or less fast: The doctor told him to slacken up if he wanted to avoid a heart-attack.) hellittää
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