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21 constitution
• järjestysmuoto• valtiomuoto• valtiosääntö• rakennustoiminta• kokonaisrakenne• hallitusmuoto• määritys• perustuslaki• perustaminen• peruskirja• yleisrakenne• konstituutio* * *1) (a set of rules governing an organization; the supreme laws and rights of a country's people etc: the constitution of the country.) säädökset, perustuslaki2) (physical characteristics, health etc: He has a strong constitution.) ruumiinrakenne -
22 martial law
• sotalaki• sotatilalaki• poikkeustila* * *(the ruling of a country by the army in time of war or great national emergency, when ordinary law does not apply: The country is now under martial law.) poikkeustila -
23 desert
• palkkio• hiekka-aavikko• hylätä• autiomaa• asumaton• autio• erämaa• aavikko• ansio• karatamilitary• karata (armeija)• karu• kiveliö• kaira• jättää• metsä• salo• salomaa• selkonen• sydänmaa• korpi• luopua* * *I di'zə:t verb1) (to go away from and leave without help etc; to leave or abandon: Why did you desert us?) hylätä2) (to run away, usually from the army: He was shot for trying to desert.) karata•- deserted- deserter
- desertion II 'dezət noun(an area of barren country, usually hot, dry and sandy, where there is very little rain: Parts of the country are like a desert; ( also adjective) desert plants.) autiomaa -
24 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
- right of way
- serve right -
25 run
• olla käynnissä• olla voimassa• olla ohjelmistossaautomatic data processing• ohjelma-ajo• painella• painos• palko• painaltaa• ottaa osaa kilpailuun• paeta• ryntäys• toimia• hölkätä• jatkua• jatkaa• juoksulenkki• juosta (valua)• juoksu• johtaa• juoksutus• juoksuttaa• juosta• hoitaa• virrata• vilkas kysyntä• vetää• silmäpakoautomatic data processing• ajo (ATK)technology• ajo• ajelu• ajaa• asettua ehdokkaaksi• ulottua• valuttaa• valua• vuotaa• purjehtia• pyörittää• ravata• retki• kiiruhtaa• kipaista• kipittää• levitä• lenkki• liikennöidä• pelata• matka• lönkytellä• maintenanceautomatic data processing• suorittaa(ohjelma)• suunta• syöksähtää• syöksyä• kulku• kulua• kulkeatechnology• käynti• käyttää• käyttö• käydä• laukata• pistellä• pinkaista• pinkoa• luistaa* * *1. present participle - running; verb1) ((of a person or animal) to move quickly, faster than walking: He ran down the road.) juosta2) (to move smoothly: Trains run on rails.) kulkea3) ((of water etc) to flow: Rivers run to the sea; The tap is running.) virrata4) ((of a machine etc) to work or operate: The engine is running; He ran the motor to see if it was working.) käydä5) (to organize or manage: He runs the business very efficiently.) hoitaa6) (to race: Is your horse running this afternoon?) juosta7) ((of buses, trains etc) to travel regularly: The buses run every half hour; The train is running late.) kulkea8) (to last or continue; to go on: The play ran for six weeks.) mennä9) (to own and use, especially of cars: He runs a Rolls Royce.) ajaa10) ((of colour) to spread: When I washed my new dress the colour ran.) levitä11) (to drive (someone); to give (someone) a lift: He ran me to the station.) viedä12) (to move (something): She ran her fingers through his hair; He ran his eyes over the letter.) haroa, silmäillä13) ((in certain phrases) to be or become: The river ran dry; My blood ran cold (= I was afraid).) kuivua, hyytyä2. noun1) (the act of running: He went for a run before breakfast.) juoksu2) (a trip or drive: We went for a run in the country.) ajelu3) (a length of time (for which something continues): He's had a run of bad luck.) aika4) (a ladder (in a stocking etc): I've got a run in my tights.) silmäpako5) (the free use (of a place): He gave me the run of his house.) käyttöoikeus6) (in cricket, a batsman's act of running from one end of the wicket to the other, representing a single score: He scored/made 50 runs for his team.) juoksu7) (an enclosure or pen: a chicken-run.) tarha•- runner- running 3. adverb(one after another; continuously: We travelled for four days running.) peräkkäin- runny- runaway
- rundown
- runner-up
- runway
- in
- out of the running
- on the run
- run across
- run after
- run aground
- run along
- run away
- run down
- run for
- run for it
- run in
- run into
- run its course
- run off
- run out
- run over
- run a temperature
- run through
- run to
- run up
- run wild -
26 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 -
27 place
• oppilaspaikka• palveluspaikka• paikkakunta• panna• paikka• toimi• järjestää• hoitopaikka• aukio• asuinpaikka• sija (paikka)• sijainti• sijoittaa• sija• sijoittua• seutu• asettaa (sijoittaa)• alue• asettaa• asettaa paikoilleen• asettaa paikalleen• asettaa esille• asemoida• asema• tila• tienoo• kohta• liittää• sovittaa• talo• kämppä• laittaa• pitopaikka• piste• koti* * *pleis 1. noun1) (a particular spot or area: a quiet place in the country; I spent my holiday in various different places.) paikka2) (an empty space: There's a place for your books on this shelf.) paikka3) (an area or building with a particular purpose: a market-place.) paikka4) (a seat (in a theatre, train, at a table etc): He went to his place and sat down.) paikka5) (a position in an order, series, queue etc: She got the first place in the competition; I lost my place in the queue.) sija, paikka6) (a person's position or level of importance in society etc: You must keep your secretary in her place.) asema7) (a point in the text of a book etc: The wind was blowing the pages of my book and I kept losing my place.) kohta8) (duty or right: It's not my place to tell him he's wrong.) tehtävä9) (a job or position in a team, organization etc: He's got a place in the team; He's hoping for a place on the staff.) paikka10) (house; home: Come over to my place.) koti, luona11) ((often abbreviated to Pl. when written) a word used in the names of certain roads, streets or squares.) katu12) (a number or one of a series of numbers following a decimal point: Make the answer correct to four decimal places.) desimaali2. verb1) (to put: He placed it on the table; He was placed in command of the army.) asettaa2) (to remember who a person is: I know I've seen her before, but I can't quite place her.) sijoittaa oikeaan kontekstiin•- go places
- in the first
- second place
- in place
- in place of
- out of place
- put oneself in someone else's place
- put someone in his place
- put in his place
- take place
- take the place of -
28 sweep
• nokikolari• nuohooja• nuohota• veto• vintti• astua arvokkaasti• ala• ulottuvaisuus• pyyhkäys• pyyhkäistä• pyyhkäisy• pyyhkiä• raivata• kantama• kiitää• liukua yli• kaartuva tie• kaartua• kaari• kaartaa• kaarros• mutka• suma• kulkea nopeasti• lakaisu• laaja näkymäaviation• laskeutua• lakaistaelectricity• piiri* * *swi:p 1. past tense, past participle - swept; verb1) (to clean (a room etc) using a brush or broom: The room has been swept clean.) lakaista2) (to move as though with a brush: She swept the crumbs off the table with her hand; The wave swept him overboard; Don't get swept away by (= become over-enthusiastic about) the idea!; She swept aside my objections.) pyyhkäistä3) (to move quickly over: The disease/craze is sweeping the country.) pyyhkiä yli4) (to move swiftly or in a proud manner: High winds sweep across the desert; She swept into my room without knocking on the door.) pyyhältää2. noun1) (an act of sweeping, or process of being swept, with a brush etc: She gave the room a sweep.) lakaisu2) (a sweeping movement: He indicated the damage with a sweep of his hand.) heilautus3) (a person who cleans chimneys.) nuohooja4) (a sweepstake.) vedonlyönti•- sweeper- sweeping
- sweeping-brush
- at one/a sweep
- sweep someone off his feet
- sweep off his feet
- sweep out
- sweep the board
- sweep under the carpet
- sweep up -
29 deposit
• pano(rahaliikenne)• pankkitalletusbanking term• pano (• pano• pannabanking term• tilillepano• jättää huostaan• jättää säilytettäväksi• varasto• ennakkomaksu• esiintymä• sijoittaa• asettaa• vakuus• vuokraennakko• rahatalletus• kasauma• karsta• kerrostuma• kerrostaa• kerääntymä• jättää vakuudeksi• pantti• saostuma• saostua• saostaa• sakka• sakkauma• sakkauttaa• sakkautuma• säästöönpano• tallettaa• tallete• tallessabanking term• talletus• takaus• talletuksetbanking term• tallettaminen• talletusesine• takuu• käsiraha• laskeuma• laskea* * *di'pozit 1. verb1) (to put or set down: She deposited her shopping-basket in the kitchen.) panna, laskea2) (to put in for safe keeping: He deposited the money in the bank.) tallettaa2. noun1) (an act of putting money in a bank etc: She made several large deposits at the bank during that month.) talletus2) (an act of paying money as a guarantee that money which is or will be owed will be paid: We have put down a deposit on a house in the country.) käsiraha3) (the money put into a bank or paid as a guarantee in this way: We decided we could not afford to go on holiday and managed to get back the deposit which we had paid.) käsiraha4) (a quantity of solid matter that has settled at the bottom of a liquid, or is left behind by a liquid: The flood-water left a yellow deposit over everything.) sakka5) (a layer (of coal, iron etc) occurring naturally in rock: rich deposits of iron ore.) kerrostuma -
30 final
• viimeinen• finaali• finaalinen• pääte-• raja• ratkaiseva• määrätty• sananloppuinen• äärimmäinen• lainvoimainen• loppuun kuluva• loppututkinto• loppuerä• loppu-• lopullinen• loppu• loppuottelu• loppukilpailu* * *1. adjective1) (the very last: the final chapter of the book.) viimeinen, loppu-2) ((of a decision etc) definite; decided and not to be changed: The judge's decision is final.) lopullinen2. noun(the last part of a competition: The first parts of the competition will take place throughout the country, but the final will be in London.) loppukilpailu- finally- finalist
- finality
- finalize
- finalise
- finalization
- finalisation
- finals -
31 fly
• onkiperho• ovela• näyttämön ylinen• ilmailla• hulmuta• hurahtaa• huristaa• viilettää• etuhalkio• singahdella• singahtaa• sinkoilla• singota• valpas• pyrähtää• rientää• riehaantua• teltan ovivaate• karata• kiitää• lennättää• lento• liehua• liihottaa• liihotella• liitää• liidättää• leuhahdella• litsi• leuhottaa• lennellä• liehuttaa• lentää• lennähtää• liidellä• kahahtaa• halkio• peittävä lista• perho• pelmahtaa• sepalus• syöksähtää• yksivaljakko• kärpänen• kärpäshaavi• lehahtaa• leijailla• leijata• leijua* * *I plural - fliesnou)1) (a type of small winged insect.)2) (a fish hook made to look like a fly so that a fish will take it in its mouth: Which fly should I use to catch a trout?)3) ((often in plural) a piece of material with buttons or a zip, especially at the front of trousers.)•II past tense - flew; verb1) (to (make something) go through the air on wings etc or in an aeroplane: The pilot flew (the plane) across the sea.) lentää2) (to run away (from): He flew (the country).) paeta3) ((of time) to pass quickly: The days flew past.) kiitää•- flyer- flier
- flying saucer
- flying visit
- frequent flyer/flier
- flyleaf
- flyover
- fly in the face of
- fly into
- fly off the handle
- get off to a flying start
- let fly
- send someone/something flying
- send flying -
32 scale
• s vaakatechnology• hilse (tek.)• hilsehtiä• hilse• hilseillä• viivain• skaalaautomatic data processing• skaalata• sivumitta• asteikko• askelma• vaakakuppi• porrastaa• puhdistaa• karsta• kattilakivi• kesiä• kiivetä• kaava• hammaskivi• mitata• mittakaava• mitta-asteikko• mittapuuautomatic data processing• muuttaa kokoa mittakaavassa• muuttaa asteikkoa• muuttaa mittakaavaa• suomulehti• suomu• suomustaa• suomus• suojuslehti• sävelasteikko• kuoria* * *I skeil noun1) (a set of regularly spaced marks made on something (eg a thermometer or a ruler) for use as a measure; a system of numbers, measurement etc: This thermometer has two scales marked on it, one in Fahrenheit and one in Centigrade.) mitta-asteikko2) (a series or system of items of increasing or decreasing size, value etc: a wage/salary scale.) asteikko3) (in music, a group of notes going up or down in order: The boy practised his scales on the piano.) skaala4) (the size of measurements on a map etc compared with the real size of the country etc shown by it: In a map drawn to the scale 1:50,000, one centimetre represents half a kilometre.) mittakaava5) (the size of an activity: These guns are being manufactured on a large scale.) mitta, laajuusII skeil verb(to climb (a ladder, cliff etc): The prisoner scaled the prison walls and escaped.) kiivetäIII skeil noun(any of the small thin plates or flakes that cover the skin of fishes, reptiles etc: A herring's scales are silver in colour.) suomu- scaly -
33 second
• toinen (luku)• toinen• toisen luokan tavaralaw• todistaja• toissijainen• hetki• hetkinen• avustaa• puoltaa• kannattaa• kakkonen• sekunti• sekundantti• seuraava• komentaa toisiin tehtäviin• lähin mies* * *I 1. 'sekənd adjective1) (next after, or following, the first in time, place etc: February is the second month of the year; She finished the race in second place.) toinen2) (additional or extra: a second house in the country.) toinen3) (lesser in importance, quality etc: She's a member of the school's second swimming team.) kakkos-2. adverb(next after the first: He came second in the race.)3. noun1) (a second person, thing etc: You're the second to arrive.)2) (a person who supports and helps a person who is fighting in a boxing match etc.)4. verb(to agree with (something said by a previous speaker), especially to do so formally: He proposed the motion and I seconded it.)5. noun(a secondary school.) keskiasteen koulu- seconder- secondly
- secondary colours
- secondary school
- second-best
- second-class
- second-hand
- second lieutenant
- second-rate
- second sight
- second thoughts
- at second hand
- come off second best
- every second week
- month
- second to none II 'sekənd noun1) (the sixtieth part of a minute: He ran the race in three minutes and forty-two seconds.) sekunti2) (a short time: I'll be there in a second.) hetki -
34 recover
• palautua normaalitilaan• palautua• saada takaisin• saada• toipua• tointua• virkistyä• virota• entistää• elpyä• elvyttää• arpeutua• voittaa takaisin• voimistua• tervehtyä• parantua• pelastaafinance, business, economy• periä (velkoa)finance, business, economy• periä• selvitä• kuntoutua• piristyä• korjaantua* * *1) (to become well again; to return to good health etc: He is recovering from a serious illness; The country is recovering from an economic crisis.) toipua2) (to get back: The police have recovered the stolen jewels; He will recover the cost of the repairs through the insurance.) saada takaisin3) (to get control of (one's actions, emotions etc) again: The actor almost fell over but quickly recovered (his balance).) palauttaa•- recovery -
35 banish
• torjua• hätistää• häätää• ajaa maanpakoon• ajaa pois• karkottaa• haihduttaa• poistaa* * *'bæniʃ(to send away (usually from a country), especially as a punishment: He was banished (from the country) for treason.) karkottaa -
36 finance
• varallisuus• avustaa• finanssit• finanssitiede• finanssioppi• finansioida• finanssi• raha-asiat• rahoittaa• hankkia varat• maksaa• sponsoroida• tarjota• kustantaa• lainoittaa* * *1. noun1) ((the study or management of) money affairs: He is an expert in finance.) raha-asiat2) ((often in plural) the money one has to spend: The government is worried about the state of the country's finances.) finanssit, varat2. verb(to give money for (a plan, business etc): Will the company finance your trip abroad?) rahoittaa- financially
- financier -
37 frontier
• reuna• rajaseutu• raja• raja (valtion)• raja-alue• laitama* * *1) (a boundary between countries: We crossed the frontier; ( also adjective) a frontier town.) raja2) (the farthest area of land on which people live and work, before the country becomes wild and deserted: Many families went to make a new life on the frontier.) rajaseutu3) (the limits or boundaries (of knowledge etc): the frontiers of scientific knowledge.) raja -
38 hard
• paha• tiukasti• tuima• tukala• tiukka• innokkaasti• jämerä• jähmeä• työläs• erektio• sitkeä• ahkerasti• ahkeraan• ankara• uutterasti• vaivalloinen• vaikea• pulmallinen• raskas• rankka• tiivis• karkea• katkera• kestävä• kiinteä• kalsea• jäykkä• hankala• navakka• säälimätön• tarkka• kovaluontoinen• kovasti• kovasydäminen• kovapintainen• kova• konsistentti• kovaa• kompakti• lujaa• luja• lujasti* * *1. adjective1) (firm; solid; not easy to break, scratch etc: The ground is too hard to dig.) kova2) (not easy to do, learn, solve etc: Is English a hard language to learn?; He is a hard man to please.) vaikea3) (not feeling or showing kindness: a hard master.) kova4) ((of weather) severe: a hard winter.) ankara5) (having or causing suffering: a hard life; hard times.) kova6) ((of water) containing many chemical salts and so not easily forming bubbles when soap is added: The water is hard in this part of the country.) kova2. adverb1) (with great effort: He works very hard; Think hard.) kovasti2) (with great force; heavily: Don't hit him too hard; It was raining hard.) kovaa3) (with great attention: He stared hard at the man.) kiinteästi4) (to the full extent; completely: The car turned hard right.) kokonaan•- harden- hardness
- hardship
- hard-and-fast
- hard-back
- hard-boiled
- harddisk
- hard-earned
- hard-headed
- hard-hearted
- hardware
- hard-wearing
- be hard on
- hard at it
- hard done by
- hard lines/luck
- hard of hearing
- a hard time of it
- a hard time
- hard up -
39 rich
• runsas• rikas• hyvinvoipa• hyvin toimeentuleva• hyvinvoiva• hyväosainenfinance, business, economy• tuottava• tuottoisa• hedelmällinen• varakas• vauras• voimakas• viljava• antoisa• täyttävä• uhkea• täyteläinen• vakavarainen• rahakas• rasvainen• lihava• kallisarvoinen• mehevä• syvä• äveriäs• kylläinen• loistava* * *ri1) (wealthy; having a lot of money, possessions etc: a rich man/country.) rikas2) ((with in) having a lot (of something): This part of the country is rich in coal.) runsas3) (valuable: a rich reward; rich materials.) arvokas4) (containing a lot of fat, eggs, spices etc: a rich sauce.) täyttävä5) ((of clothes, material etc) very beautiful and expensive.) loistelias•- richly- richness
- riches -
40 town
• kaupunki• kunta* * *1) (a group of houses, shops, schools etc, that is bigger than a village but smaller than a city: I'm going into town to buy a dress; He's in town doing some shopping.) kaupunki2) (the people who live in such a group of houses etc: The whole town turned out to greet the heroes.) kaupunkilaiset3) (towns in general as opposed to the countryside: Do you live in the country or the town?) kaupunki•- town hall
- townsfolk
- townspeople
- go to town
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To go across the country — Across A*cross (#; 115), prep. [Pref. a + cross: cf. F. en croix. See Cross, n.] From side to side; athwart; crosswise, or in a direction opposed to the length; quite over; as, a bridge laid across a river. Dryden. [1913 Webster] {To come across} … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Conclusion to the country — Country Coun try (k?n tr?), n.; pl. {Countries} ( tr?z). [F. contr[ e]e, LL. contrata, fr. L. contra over against, on the opposite side. Cf. {Counter}, adv., {Contra}.] 1. A tract of land; a region; the territory of an independent nation; (as… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
To put one's self upon the country — Country Coun try (k?n tr?), n.; pl. {Countries} ( tr?z). [F. contr[ e]e, LL. contrata, fr. L. contra over against, on the opposite side. Cf. {Counter}, adv., {Contra}.] 1. A tract of land; a region; the territory of an independent nation; (as… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
To throw one's self upon the country — Country Coun try (k?n tr?), n.; pl. {Countries} ( tr?z). [F. contr[ e]e, LL. contrata, fr. L. contra over against, on the opposite side. Cf. {Counter}, adv., {Contra}.] 1. A tract of land; a region; the territory of an independent nation; (as… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
In a Beautiful Place Out in the Country — Infobox Album | Name = In a Beautiful Place Out in the Country Type = EP Artist = Boards of Canada Released = November 27, 2000 Recorded = Hexagon Sun Studio, Scotland Genre = IDM Length = 24:04 Label = Warp Records WAP144 Producer = Michael… … Wikipedia
In the Country of Last Things — infobox Book | name = In the Country of Last Things title orig = translator = image caption = 2005 Edition author = Paul Auster illustrator = cover artist = country = United States language = English series = genre = Dystopian novel publisher =… … Wikipedia
