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1 give someone a buzz
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2 hand
• ojentaa• osoitin• työmies• viisari• antaa• apuri• apumies• kellonviisari• kellonosoitin• jättää• pelaaja• tarjota• kämmen• käsiala• käsi• kädessä olevat kortit• koura• luovuttaa* * *hænd 1. noun1) (the part of the body at the end of the arm.) käsi2) (a pointer on a clock, watch etc: Clocks usually have an hour hand and a minute hand.) osoitin3) (a person employed as a helper, crew member etc: a farm hand; All hands on deck!) apumies, työmies4) (help; assistance: Can I lend a hand?; Give me a hand with this box, please.) apu5) (a set of playing-cards dealt to a person: I had a very good hand so I thought I had a chance of winning.) käsi6) (a measure (approximately centimetres) used for measuring the height of horses: a horse of 14 hands.) kämmenenleveys7) (handwriting: written in a neat hand.) käsiala2. verb(often with back, down, up etc)1) (to give (something) to someone by hand: I handed him the book; He handed it back to me; I'll go up the ladder, and you can hand the tools up to me.) ojentaa2) (to pass, transfer etc into another's care etc: That is the end of my report from Paris. I'll now hand you back to Fred Smith in the television studio in London.) siirtää•- handful- handbag
- handbill
- handbook
- handbrake
- handcuff
- handcuffs
- hand-lens
- handmade
- hand-operated
- hand-out
- hand-picked
- handshake
- handstand
- handwriting
- handwritten
- at hand
- at the hands of
- be hand in glove with someone
- be hand in glove
- by hand
- fall into the hands of someone
- fall into the hands
- force someone's hand
- get one's hands on
- give/lend a helping hand
- hand down
- hand in
- hand in hand
- hand on
- hand out
- hand-out
- handout
- hand over
- hand over fist
- hands down
- hands off!
- hands-on
- hands up!
- hand to hand
- have a hand in something
- have a hand in
- have/get/gain the upper hand
- hold hands with someone
- hold hands
- in good hands
- in hand
- in the hands of
- keep one's hand in
- off one's hands
- on hand
- on the one hand... on the other hand
-... on the other hand
- out of hand
- shake hands with someone / shake someone's hand
- shake hands with / shake someone's hand
- a show of hands
- take in hand
- to hand -
3 way
• neuvo• tyyli• vauhti• elämäntapa• etäisyys• väylä• pääsy• päin• reitti• rata• telapölkyt• tie• keino• menettelytapa• peli• matka• suunta• taipale• tapa• taho• kulkutie• kulkureittifinance, business, economy• kurssi• kulku• konsti* * *wei 1. noun1) (an opening or passageway: This is the way in/out; There's no way through.) reitti2) (a route, direction etc: Which way shall we go?; Which is the way to Princes Street?; His house is on the way from here to the school; Will you be able to find your/the way to my house?; Your house is on my way home; The errand took me out of my way; a motorway.) tie3) (used in the names of roads: His address is 21 Melville Way.) tie4) (a distance: It's a long way to the school; The nearest shops are only a short way away.) matka5) (a method or manner: What is the easiest way to write a book?; I know a good way of doing it; He's got a funny way of talking; This is the quickest way to chop onions.) tapa6) (an aspect or side of something: In some ways this job is quite difficult; In a way I feel sorry for him.) tapa7) (a characteristic of behaviour; a habit: He has some rather unpleasant ways.) tapa8) (used with many verbs to give the idea of progressing or moving: He pushed his way through the crowd; They soon ate their way through the food.) tie2. adverb((especially American) by a long distance or time; far: The winner finished the race way ahead of the other competitors; It's way past your bedtime.) paljon- wayfarer- wayside
- be/get on one's way
- by the way
- fall by the wayside
- get/have one's own way
- get into / out of the way of doing something
- get into / out of the way of something
- go out of one's way
- have a way with
- have it one's own way
- in a bad way
- in
- out of the/someone's way
- lose one's way
- make one's way
- make way for
- make way
- under way
- way of life
- ways and means -
4 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
- on call -
5 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 -
6 cold
• pakkanen• nuiva• nuha• hyytävä• jäinen• tunteeton• hyinen• huurteinen• viileys• viluinen• vilustuminen• viileä• vilu• jäätävä• kalsea• jäähtynyt• kylmä• kylmettyminen• kylmiltään• kylmäkiskoinen• kylmyys• kylmissään• kylmettyä• kylmetys• laimea• kolea* * *kəuld 1. adjective1) (low in temperature: cold water; cold meat and salad.) kylmä2) (lower in temperature than is comfortable: I feel cold.) viluinen3) (unfriendly: His manner was cold.) kylmäkiskoinen2. noun1) (the state of being cold or of feeling the coldness of one's surroundings: She has gone to live in the South of France because she cannot bear the cold in Britain; He was blue with cold.) kylmyys2) (an illness with running nose, coughing etc: He has a bad cold; She has caught a cold; You might catch cold.) vilustuminen•- coldly- coldness
- cold-blooded
- cold war
- get cold feet
- give someone the cold shoulder
- give the cold shoulder
- in cold blood -
7 contact
• olla kosketuksessa• ottaa yhteys johonkuhun• ottaa yhteys• tuntuma• asettua yhteyteen• yhdyshenkilö• tiedonantotechnology• liitin• liittää• liitäntäelectricity• sähköliitinkappale• yhteydenotto• yhteys• kosketus• kosketella• kosketin• kontakti• kontaktihenkilö* * *'kontækt 1. noun1) (physical touch or nearness: Her hands came into contact with acid; Has she been in contact with measles?) kosketus2) (communication: I've lost contact with all my old friends; We have succeeded in making (radio) contact with the ship; How can I get in contact with him?) yhteys3) (a person with influence, knowledge etc which might be useful: I made several good contacts in London.) kontakti4) ((a place where) a wire etc carrying electric current (may be attached): the contacts on the battery.) kontakti5) (a person who has been near someone with an infectious disease: We must trace all known contacts of the cholera victim.) tartunnankantaja6) (a person or thing that provides a means of communicating with someone: His radio is his only contact with the outside world.) kontakti2. verb(to get in touch with in order to give or share information etc: I'll contact you by telephone.) ottaa yhteys -
8 go
• onnistua• painua• painella• riittää• tulla joksikin• häippästä• häipyä• johtaa• vetäytyä• viedä• astua• astella• sisu• siirtyä• ajaa• antaa myöten• väistyä• liikkua• mennä• murtua• matkustaa• mahtua• sujua• tarmo• yritys• kulkea• kulua• käydä• kävellä• kuulua• langeta• poistua• luistaa• lähteä* * *ɡəu 1. 3rd person singular present tense - goes; verb1) (to walk, travel, move etc: He is going across the field; Go straight ahead; When did he go out?)2) (to be sent, passed on etc: Complaints have to go through the proper channels.)3) (to be given, sold etc: The prize goes to John Smith; The table went for $100.)4) (to lead to: Where does this road go?)5) (to visit, to attend: He goes to school every day; I decided not to go to the movie.)6) (to be destroyed etc: This wall will have to go.)7) (to proceed, be done: The meeting went very well.)8) (to move away: I think it is time you were going.)9) (to disappear: My purse has gone!)10) (to do (some action or activity): I'm going for a walk; I'm going hiking next week-end.) mennä11) (to fail etc: I think the clutch on this car has gone.) mennä epäkuntoon12) (to be working etc: I don't think that clock is going.) käydä13) (to become: These apples have gone bad.) tulla joksikin14) (to be: Many people in the world regularly go hungry.) kuulua johonkin15) (to be put: Spoons go in that drawer.) kulua16) (to pass: Time goes quickly when you are enjoying yourself.) kelvata17) (to be used: All her pocket-money goes on sweets.) sanoa18) (to be acceptable etc: Anything goes in this office.) olla19) (to make a particular noise: Dogs go woof, not miaow.) mennä20) (to have a particular tune etc: How does that song go?) mennä21) (to become successful etc: She always makes a party go.) onnistua2. noun1) (an attempt: I'm not sure how to do it, but I'll have a go.) yritys2) (energy: She's full of go.) puhti•- going3. adjective1) (successful: That shop is still a going concern.) menestyvä2) (in existence at present: the going rate for typing manuscripts.) käypä•- go-ahead4. noun(permission: We'll start as soon as we get the go-ahead.) lupa- going-over
- goings-on
- no-go
- all go
- be going on for
- be going on
- be going strong
- from the word go
- get going
- give the go-by
- go about
- go after
- go against
- go along
- go along with
- go around
- go around with
- go at
- go back
- go back on
- go by
- go down
- go far
- go for
- go in
- go in for
- go into
- go off
- go on
- go on at
- go out
- go over
- go round
- go slow
- go steady
- go through
- go through with
- go too far
- go towards
- go up
- go up in smoke/flames
- go with
- go without
- keep going
- make a go of something
- make a go
- on the go -
9 pass
• ohitse• ojentaa• olla käypä• ohittaa• osasuoritusvaihe• tulla hyväksytyksi• häipyä• hyväksytty• hyväksyminen• hätä• hyväksyä• isku• vapaalippu• vieriä• vierähtää• viettää• sola• sivuuttaa• siirtyä• alittaa• ajaa ohi• antaamilitary• asema• approbatur-arvosana• approbatur• vaihe• vaihe(lajittelu-,käännös-)• välittää• väistää• vuotaa• väylä• pujottaa• päästä• päästö-• tilanne• kiertää• kadota• mennä ohi• mennä edelle• mennä• muuttua• periytyä• passata• passi• sattua• läpäistä• läpäisy• suorittaa• suoriutua jostakin• syttöautomatic data processing• syöttöautomatic data processing• syöttää• tapahtuafinance, business, economy• tarjotabookkeeping• tarkastus• kulua• kulkulupa• kuluttaa• kulkea• kulkea ohiautomatic data processing• käännösajon vaihe• käydä täydestä• käydäautomatic data processing• lajitteluohjelman vaihe• lakata• poikki• koukata• läpikulku• lupalippu• läpi• lähentely• lomatodistus* * *1. verb1) (to move towards and then beyond (something, by going past, through, by, over etc): I pass the shops on my way to work; The procession passed along the corridor.) ohittaa, kulkea2) (to move, give etc from one person, state etc to another: They passed the photographs around; The tradition is passed (on/down) from father to son.) ojentaa, siirtää3) (to go or be beyond: This passes my understanding.) mennä yli4) ((of vehicles etc on a road) to overtake: The sports car passed me at a dangerous bend in the road.) ohittaa5) (to spend (time): They passed several weeks in the country.) viettää6) ((of an official group, government etc) to accept or approve: The government has passed a resolution.) hyväksyä7) (to give or announce (a judgement or sentence): The magistrate passed judgement on the prisoner.) julistaa8) (to end or go away: His sickness soon passed.) mennä ohi9) (to (judge to) be successful in (an examination etc): I passed my driving test.) läpäistä2. noun1) (a narrow path between mountains: a mountain pass.) sola2) (a ticket or card allowing a person to do something, eg to travel free or to get in to a building: You must show your pass before entering.) lippu3) (a successful result in an examination, especially when below a distinction, honours etc: There were ten passes and no fails.) tyydyttävät tiedot4) ((in ball games) a throw, kick, hit etc of the ball from one player to another: The centre-forward made a pass towards the goal.) syöttö•- passable- passing
- passer-by
- password
- in passing
- let something pass
- let pass
- pass as/for
- pass away
- pass the buck
- pass by
- pass off
- pass something or someone off as
- pass off as
- pass on
- pass out
- pass over
- pass up -
10 pay
• palkka• palkita• palkkio• palkkausbookkeeping• tili• työpalkka• rahoittaa• tienestit• tekopalkka• kannattaa• kannattaa(markkinatalous)finance, business, economy• kannattaa (tal.)• maksaa• maksu• suorittaa• suorittaa(maksu)• suorittaa (maksaa)• kustantaa• lunastaa* * *pei 1. past tense, past participle - paid; verb1) (to give (money) to (someone) in exchange for goods, services etc: He paid $5 for the book.) maksaa2) (to return (money that is owed): It's time you paid your debts.) maksaa3) (to suffer punishment (for): You'll pay for that remark!) saada maksaa jostakin4) (to be useful or profitable (to): Crime doesn't pay.) kannattaa5) (to give (attention, homage, respect etc): Pay attention!; to pay one's respects.) suorittaa2. noun(money given or received for work etc; wages: How much pay do you get?) palkka- payable- payee
- payment
- pay-packet
- pay-roll
- pay back
- pay off
- pay up
- put paid to -
11 steam
• höyrytä• höyryttää• höyry• hautua• hauduttaa• huuruta• huokua• huuru• vesihöyry• keittää höyryssä• löyly* * *sti:m 1. noun1) (a gas or vapour that rises from hot or boiling water or other liquid: Steam rose from the plate of soup / the wet earth in the hot sun; a cloud of steam; ( also adjective) A sauna is a type of steam bath.) höyry2) (power or energy obtained from this: The machinery is driven by steam; Diesel fuel has replaced steam on the railways; ( also adjective) steam power, steam engines.) höyryvoima, höyry-2. verb1) (to give out steam: A kettle was steaming on the stove.) höyrytä2) ((of a ship, train etc) to move by means of steam: The ship steamed across the bay.) höyrytä3) (to cook by steam: The pudding should be steamed for four hours.) höyryttää•- steam-- steamer
- steamy
- steamboat
- steamship
- steam engine
- steam roller
- full steam ahead
- get steamed up
- get up steam
- let off steam
- run out of steam
- steam up
- under one's own steam -
12 straight
• oikopäätä• paljaaltaan• ryhdikäs• heti• viivasuora• vilpitön• siekailematon• raaka• rehti• rehellinen• kiertelemätön• kohti• peittelemätön• sekoittamaton• selväsanainen• selvä• suorasukainen• suoraan• suora• suora vastaanotin• suoraviivainen• suoraa päätä• suorasanainen• suora linja• suorassa• tasainen* * *streit 1. adjective1) (not bent or curved: a straight line; straight (= not curly) hair; That line is not straight.) suora2) ((of a person, his behaviour etc) honest, frank and direct: Give me a straight answer!) suora3) (properly or levelly positioned: Your tie isn't straight.) suorassa4) (correct and tidy: I'll never get this house straight!; Now let's get the facts straight!) selvä, siisti5) ((of drinks) not mixed: a straight gin.) kuiva6) ((of a face, expression etc) not smiling or laughing: You should keep a straight face while you tell a joke.) vakava7) ((of an actor) playing normal characters, or (of a play) of the ordinary type - not a musical or variety show.) vakava2. adverb1) (in a straight, not curved, line; directly: His route went straight across the desert; She can't steer straight; Keep straight on.) suoraan2) (immediately, without any delay: He went straight home after the meeting.) heti3) (honestly or fairly: You're not playing (= behaving) straight.) reilusti3. noun(the straight part of something, eg of a racecourse: He's in the final straight.) suora- straightness
- straightforward
- straightforwardly
- straightforwardness
- straight talking
- go straight
- straight away
- straighten out/up
- a straight fight
- straight off -
13 boot
• ohjelman lataus ja käynnistys• saapas• saapikas• hyödyttää• varsikenkä• bootata tietokone• etuautomatic data processing• alkulataus• aloittaa• potkut• potkaista käyntiin• tavaratila• tavarasäiliö• tavarasäilö• kenkälesti• kenkä• pieksu• matkatavaratila• matkatavarasäiliö• sukkaautomatic data processing• käynnistyä (atk)automatic data processing• käynnistys (atk)• käynnistää• lapikas* * *bu:t 1. noun1) (a covering for the foot and lower part of the leg, usually made of leather etc: a pair of suede boots.) saapas, kenkä2) ((American trunk) a place for luggage in a motor-car etc.) matkatavaratila2. verb(to kick: He booted the ball out of the goal.) potkaista- give- get the boot -
14 brush
• ottelu• ruokota• häntä• hyväillä• hipaista• hipaisu• hivellä• varvikko• sipaista• siivota• silittää• sivellin• sivellä• pusikko• pöheikkö• pyyhkiä• tiheikkö• kammata• harjata• harja• pensseli• pensasto• pesuharja• pensaikko• selkkaus• suoria• suka• sukia• suti• luuta* * *1. noun1) (an instrument with bristles, wire, hair etc for cleaning, scrubbing etc: a toothbrush; He sells brushes.) harja2) (an act of brushing.) harjaus3) (a bushy tail of a fox.) ketunhäntä4) (a disagreement: a slight brush with the law.) yhteenotto2. verb1) (to rub with a brush: He brushed his jacket.) harjata2) (to remove (dust etc) by sweeping with a brush: brush the floor.) lakaista3) (to make tidy by using a brush: Brush your hair!) harjata4) (to touch lightly in passing: The leaves brushed her face.) hipaista•- brush away
- brush up
- give
- get the brush-off -
15 crack
• pamaus• rikko• räsähtää• ritistä• räsähdys• rikkoa• rutista• rikkoutuma• rusahtaa• niksahtaa• niksahdus• huuli• vaurio• vioittuma• avata• aukko• ensiluokan• tärähdys• täräys• vako• valio• puhjeta• pykimä• rako• repeytymä• raksahtaa• rakoilla• repeillä• repeämä• railo• katketa• kitkua• kirahdella• kirskua• kitistä• haljeta• halki• halkeama• halkeilla• halkio• naksuttaa• murtuma• natista• murtaa• narskua• murtua• narista• naksua• murto• paukutella• paukkaa• paukahtaa• paukuttaa• paukkua• paukahdus• paukahdella• sukkeluus• särö• säröillä• säristä• särähdys• sutkaus• särkyä• särkeä• särähtäätechnology• krakata• pilkkoutua• pilkkoa• läimäys• läiske• lohkeama• lohkeilla* * *kræk 1. verb1) (to (cause to) break partly without falling to pieces: The window cracked down the middle.) murtaa, murtua2) (to break (open): He cracked the peanuts between his finger and thumb.) särkeä3) (to make a sudden sharp sound of breaking: The twig cracked as I stepped on it.) räsähtää4) (to make (a joke): He's always cracking jokes.) vääntää5) (to open (a safe) by illegal means.) murtaa6) (to solve (a code).) selvittää7) (to give in to torture or similar pressures: The spy finally cracked under their questioning and told them everything he knew.) murtua2. noun1) (a split or break: There's a crack in this cup.) särö, halkeama2) (a narrow opening: The door opened a crack.) rako3) (a sudden sharp sound: the crack of whip.) läjähdys4) (a blow: a crack on the jaw.) tälli5) (a joke: He made a crack about my big feet.) letkaus6) (a very addictive drug: He died of too much crack with alcohol)3. adjective(expert: a crack racing-driver.) huippu-- cracked- crackdown
- cracker
- crackers
- crack a book
- crack down on
- crack down
- get cracking
- have a crack at
- have a crack -
16 dial
• 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 -
17 elbow-room
• liikkumatila* * *noun (space enough for doing something: Get out of my way and give me some elbow-room!) liikkumatila -
18 hire
• ottaa• palkata• palkka• irtaimen esineen vuokraaminen• antaa vuokralle• vuokraoikeus• vuokraus• vuokrata• vuokratransport• rahdata• pesti• pestata* * *1. verb1) ((often with from) to get the use of by paying money: He's hiring a car (from us) for the week.) vuokrata2) ((often with out) to give (someone) the use of in exchange for money: Will you hire me your boat for the week-end?; Does this firm hire out cars?) vuokrata3) ((especially American) to employ (a workman etc): They have hired a team of labourers to dig the road.) pestata2. noun((money paid for) hiring: Is this hall for hire?; How much is the hire of the hall?; We don't own this crane - it's on hire.) vuokra, vuokraus- hirer- hire-purchase -
19 light
• onnellinen• tulitikku• tuli• ilmava• hyväntuulinen• iloinen• helppo• hilpeä• hento• huoleton• hohde• viritä• vieno• aurinkoinen• siro• ajanviete• vaalea• vaaleaihoinen• valkea• valaistus• valkeus• valoisuus• valoisa• valaista• valistus• valaisin• vallaton• valo• vähäinen• vähin matkatavaroin• päivänvalo• rento• ketterä• keveä• kevytmielinen• kepeä• kevyesti• kevyt• kirkas• lievä• lennokas• mieto• pehmeämarine• majakka• sulava• sytyttää• syttyä• säteilevä• ymmärrys• kuohkea• kuumentaa• kynttilä• lamppuaviation• laskeutua• köykäinen• pieni• pintapuolinen• lyhtymarine• loisto (majakka)• loiste* * *I 1. noun1) (the brightness given by the sun, a flame, lamps etc that makes things able to be seen: It was nearly dawn and the light was getting stronger; Sunlight streamed into the room.) valo2) (something which gives light (eg a lamp): Suddenly all the lights went out.) valo3) (something which can be used to set fire to something else; a flame: Have you got a light for my cigarette?) tuli4) (a way of viewing or regarding: He regarded her action in a favourable light.) valo2. adjective1) (having light; not dark: The studio was a large, light room.)2) ((of a colour) pale; closer to white than black: light green.)3. lit verb1) (to give light to: The room was lit only by candles.)2) (to (make something) catch fire: She lit the gas; I think this match is damp, because it won't light.)•- lighten- lighter- lighting
- lighthouse
- light-year
- bring to light
- come to light
- in the light of
- light up
- see the light
- set light to II1) (easy to lift or carry; of little weight: I bought a light suitcase for plane journeys.) kevyt2) (easy to bear, suffer or do: Next time the punishment will not be so light.) lievä3) ((of food) easy to digest: a light meal.) kevyt4) (of less weight than it should be: The load of grain was several kilos light.) vajaapainoinen5) (of little weight: Aluminium is a light metal.) kevyt6) (lively or agile: She was very light on her feet.) kepeä7) (cheerful; not serious: light music.) kevyt8) (little in quantity; not intense, heavy, strong etc: light rain.) heikko9) ((of soil) containing a lot of sand.) kuohkea•- lightly- lighten- light-headed
- light-hearted
- lightweight
- get off lightly
- make light of
- travel light III = light on - past tense, past participle lit [lit] - verb(to find by chance: While wandering round the town, we lit on a very cheap restaurant.) -
20 mooch
• vetelehtiä* * *mu:( slang)1) (to wander about (as if) without any purpose: There are no places of entertainment here, so they just mooch around at night.)2) ((American) to get a drink, money etc by asking someone to give it to you without intending to return it; to sponge: He is always mooching cigarettes; She keeps mooching off her friends.)
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