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1 get (hold of) the wrong end of the stick
(to misunderstand a situation, something said etc.) ymmärtää väärinEnglish-Finnish dictionary > get (hold of) the wrong end of the stick
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2 get (hold of) the wrong end of the stick
(to misunderstand a situation, something said etc.) ymmärtää väärinEnglish-Finnish dictionary > get (hold of) the wrong end of the stick
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3 go wrong
• epäonnistua• reputtaa• harhateille* * *1) (to go astray, badly, away from the intended plan etc: Everything has gone wrong for her in the past few years.) mennä vikaan2) (to stop functioning properly: The machine has gone wrong - I can't get it to stop!) mennä epäkuntoon3) (to make a mistake: Where did I go wrong in that sum?) tehdä virhe -
4 stick
• olla• oksaaviation• ohjaussauva• panna• palikka• painaa• pamppu• riuku• risu• riippua kiinni• tuikata• hämmentyä puheessaan• imeytyä• iskeä• istua• juuttua• työntäistä• työntää• varpu• varsi• epäröidä• sitoa• sietää• arastella• törröttää• puikko• puhkaista• pötkö• pysyä• pysyä uskollisena• tikku• karttu• keihästää• kapula• kepakko• keppifinance, business, economy• kiinnittää• liimata• liisteröidä• liimautua• jäädä• kalikka• jääpallomaila• kanki• jääkiekkomaila• patukka• sauva• seiväs• mailaautomatic data processing• lävistää• survaista• takertua• tanko• tarttua• tarrautua• tarttua (takertua)• tarttua kiinni• tahmautua• piintyä• pistäytyä• pinttyä• pistää• pitää kiinni* * *I stik past tense, past participle - stuck; verb1) (to push (something sharp or pointed) into or through something: She stuck a pin through the papers to hold them together; Stop sticking your elbow into me!) pistää2) ((of something pointed) to be pushed into or through something: Two arrows were sticking in his back.) törröttää3) (to fasten or be fastened (by glue, gum etc): He licked the flap of the envelope and stuck it down; These labels don't stick very well; He stuck (the broken pieces of) the vase together again; His brothers used to call him Bonzo and the name has stuck.) kiinnittää, tarttua4) (to (cause to) become fixed and unable to move or progress: The car stuck in the mud; The cupboard door has stuck; I'll help you with your arithmetic if you're stuck.) juuttua•- sticker- sticky
- stickily
- stickiness
- sticking-plaster
- stick-in-the-mud
- come to a sticky end
- stick at
- stick by
- stick it out
- stick out
- stick one's neck out
- stick to/with
- stick together
- stick up for II stik noun1) (a branch or twig from a tree: They were sent to find sticks for firewood.) keppi2) (a long thin piece of wood etc shaped for a special purpose: She always walks with a stick nowadays; a walking-stick / hockey-stick; a drumstick.) keppi, maila, kapula3) (a long piece: a stick of rhubarb.) varsi, tanko•- get hold of the wrong end of the stick- get the wrong end of the stick -
5 right
• oikeisto* * *1. adjective1) (on or related to the side of the body which in most people has the more skilful hand, or to the side of a person or thing which is toward the east when that person or thing is facing north (opposite to left): When I'm writing, I hold my pen in my right hand.) oikea2) (correct: Put that book back in the right place; Is that the right answer to the question?) oikea3) (morally correct; good: It's not right to let thieves keep what they have stolen.) oikein4) (suitable; appropriate: He's not the right man for this job; When would be the right time to ask him?) oikea2. noun1) (something a person is, or ought to be, allowed to have, do etc: Everyone has the right to a fair trial; You must fight for your rights; You have no right to say that.) oikeus2) (that which is correct or good: Who's in the right in this argument?) oikeassa3) (the right side, part or direction: Turn to the right; Take the second road on the right.) oikealle, oikealla4) (in politics, the people, group, party or parties holding the more traditional beliefs etc.) oikeisto3. adverb1) (exactly: He was standing right here.) juuri2) (immediately: I'll go right after lunch; I'll come right down.) heti3) (close: He was standing right beside me.) aivan4) (completely; all the way: The bullet went right through his arm.) suoraan5) (to the right: Turn right.) oikealle6) (correctly: Have I done that right?; I don't think this sum is going to turn out right.) oikein4. verb1) (to bring back to the correct, usually upright, position: The boat tipped over, but righted itself again.) suoristaa2) (to put an end to and make up for something wrong that has been done: He's like a medieval knight, going about the country looking for wrongs to right.) oikaista5. interjection(I understand; I'll do what you say etc: `I want you to type some letters for me.' `Right, I'll do them now.') selvä- righteously
- righteousness
- rightful
- rightfully
- rightly
- rightness
- righto
- right-oh
- rights
- right angle
- right-angled
- right-hand
- right-handed
- right wing 6. adjective((right-wing) (having opinions which are) of this sort.) oikeistolainen- by rights
- by right
- get
- keep on the right side of
- get right
- go right
- not in one's right mind
- not quite right in the head
- not right in the head
- put right
- put/set to rights
- right away
- right-hand man
- right now
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• oikaista• oikaista(virhe)• oikeellinen• oikoa• oikea• ojentaa• oikaista (korjata)• oivallinen• paikkansa pitävä• tosi• todellinen• totuudenmukainen• nuhdella• nimenomaan• virheetön• virheetön (oikea)• esimerkillinen• esikuvallinen• aito• täsmällinen• väärentämätön• puhdaskielinen• ratkaiseva• rangaista• moitteeton• muuttaa• parantaa• selvittää• samainen• mainio• mallikelpoinen• kurittaa• kunnollinen• korrekti• korjata (oikaista)• korjata* * *kə'rekt 1. verb1) (to remove faults and errors from: These spectacles will correct his eye defect.) korjata2) ((of a teacher etc) to mark errors in: I have fourteen exercise books to correct.) korjata2. adjective1) (free from faults or errors: This sum is correct.) oikea, oikein2) (right; not wrong: Did I get the correct idea from what you said?; You are quite correct.) oikea, oikeassa•- corrective
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• osoitintaulu• ottaa puhelinyhteys• neulalautanentechnology• neulalautanen (tek)• numerolevy• numerotaulu• jaotus• soittaa• skaala• asteikkolevy• asteikko• valita numero• valintalevy• valitsin• valinta• valita• taulu• kellotaulu• haitari* * *1. noun1) (the face of a watch or clock: My watch has a dial you can see in the dark.) kellotaulu2) (the turning disc over the numbers on a telephone.) numerolevy3) (any disc etc bearing numbers etc used to give information: the dial on a radio.) asteikko, valitsin2. verb(to turn a telephone dial to get a number: She dialled the wrong number.) valita numero
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