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2 favour
• palvelus• hyödyttää• hemmotella• hellitellä• helliä• erityisetu• puoltaa• kohteliaisuus• lellitellä• lelliä• kannattaa• suosionosoitus• suopeus• suosio• suosia• suositettu• suosiollisuus• suosittelu* * *'feivə 1. noun1) (a kind action: Will you do me a favour and lend me your car?) palvelus2) (kindness or approval: She looked on him with great favour.) suopeus3) (preference or too much kindness: By doing that he showed favour to the other side.) suosinta4) (a state of being approved of: He was very much in favour with the Prime Minister.) suosio2. verb(to support or show preference for: Which side do you favour?) kannattaa- favourably
- favourite 3. noun(a person or thing that one likes best: Of all her paintings that is my favourite.) suosikki- in favour of
- in one's favour -
3 with favour
• suosiollisesti -
4 curry favour
• hännystellä* * *( with with) (to seek (a) favour by flattery: She's currying favour with the boss.) liehakoida -
5 swing
• notkua• häilyä• joutua hirteen• heilahduslyönti• heilahdella• heilutella• heilahduksen amplitudi• heiluminen• heilahtaa• heilahdus• heittää• heilua• heilautus• heilahtelu• heiluttaa• heilahduskulma• heilauttaa• huojua• huojuttaa• hulmuta• vauhti• vilkkaus• signaalin nolla-alue• signaalin nolla-alue (rad. suuntiminen)• vaappua• pyörittää• pyörähtää• pyörähdys• kierähdystechnology• kiikku• kiikkua• keikkua• keikahdus• keinu• keikauttaa• kiikuttaa• keinahdus• keikuttaa• keinahtaa• kieputtaa• kiepauttaa• keinuttaa• kiepahtaa• keinua• kieppua• kiepahdus• kiepaus• liikkumavara• svengata• svengi• kääntää mieli• kääntyä• poljento* * *swiŋ 1. past tense, past participle - swung; verb1) (to (cause to) move or sway in a curve (from side to side or forwards and backwards) from a fixed point: You swing your arms when you walk; The children were swinging on a rope hanging from a tree; The door swung open; He swung the load on to his shoulder.) keinua, heilauttaa2) (to walk with a stride: He swung along the road.) harppoa3) (to turn suddenly: He swung round and stared at them; He is hoping to swing the voters in his favour.) pyörähtää2. noun1) (an act, period, or manner, of swinging: He was having a swing on the rope; Most golfers would like to improve their swing.) keinuminen2) (a swinging movement: the swing of the dancers' skirts.) heilahdus3) (a strong dancing rhythm: The music should be played with a swing.) rytmi4) (a change in public opinion etc: a swing away from the government.) heilahdus5) (a seat for swinging, hung on ropes or chains from a supporting frame etc.) keinu•- swinging- swing bridge
- swing door
- be in full swing
- get into the swing of things
- get into the swing
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6 grace
• hipaista• viehkeys• viehätys• siunaus• sipaista• armonaika• armo• pyyhkäistä• pöytärukous• kaunistella• kaunistaa• kauneus• kepeys• kajota• maksunlykkäys• sulous• suosio• suoda• sulo• kunnioittaa• kosketella• koristaa• koskettaa• koskea* * *ɡreis 1. noun1) (beauty of form or movement: The dancer's movements had very little grace.) sulous2) (a sense of what is right: At least he had the grace to leave after his dreadful behaviour.) säädyllisyyden taju3) (a short prayer of thanks for a meal.) pöytärukous4) (a delay allowed as a favour: You should have paid me today but I'll give you a day's grace.) jatkoaika5) (the title of a duke, duchess or archbishop: Your/His Grace.) armo6) (mercy: by the grace of God.) armo•- graceful- gracefully
- gracefulness
- gracious 2. interjection(an exclamation of surprise.) laupias taivas- graciousness
- with a good/bad grace
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7 curry
• currylla maustettu ruoka• curry• muokataleather industry• parkita• maustaa curryjauheella• sukia* * *I 1. American - curries; noun((an originally Indian dish of) meat, vegetables etc cooked with spices: chicken curry.) currylla maustettu ruoka2. verb(to cook in this way: Are you going to curry this meat?)- curried- curry powder II verb(to rub down or comb and clean (a horse).) sukia -
8 mass
• messu* * *I 1. mæs noun1) (a large lump or quantity, gathered together: a mass of concrete/people.) massa, kasa, rykelmä2) (a large quantity: I've masses of work / things to do.) valtavasti3) (the bulk, principal part or main body: The mass of people are in favour of peace.) valtaosa4) ((a) measure of the quantity of matter in an object: The mass of the rock is 500 kilos.) massa2. verb(to bring or come together in large numbers or quantities: The troops massed for an attack.)3. adjective(of large quantities or numbers: mass murder; a mass meeting.)- mass-produce
- mass-production
- the mass media II mæs noun1) ((a) celebration, especially in the Roman Catholic church, of Christ's last meal (Last Supper) with his disciples: What time do you go to Mass?) messu2) (a setting to music of some of the words used in this service.) messu
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