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  • 1 any

    • joka
    • joku
    • jokin
    • mikään
    • mikä tahansa
    • mitään
    • yhtään
    • kuka tahansa
    • kukaan
    • lainkaan
    * * *
    'eni 1. pronoun, adjective
    1) (one, some, no matter which: `Which dress shall I wear?' `Wear any (dress)'; `Which dresses shall I pack?' `Pack any (dresses)'.) mikä tahansa
    2) ((in questions and negative sentences etc) one, some: John has been to some interesting places but I've never been to any; Have you been to any interesting places?; We have hardly any coffee left.) mikään, missään, yhtään
    2. adjective
    (every: Any schoolboy could tell you the answer.) jokainen
    3. adverb
    (at all; (even) by a small amount: Is this book any better than the last one?; His writing hasn't improved any.) yhtään
    - anyone
    - anyhow
    - anything
    - anyway
    - anywhere
    - at any rate
    - in any case

    English-Finnish dictionary > any

  • 2 hypocrisy

    • hurskastelu
    • silmänpalvonta
    • ulkokultaisuus
    • teennäisyys
    • teeskentely
    • tekopyhyys
    * * *
    hi'pokrəsi
    (the act or state of pretending to be better than one is or to have feelings or beliefs which one does not actually have.) tekopyhyys
    - hypocritical
    - hypocritically

    English-Finnish dictionary > hypocrisy

  • 3 this

    • nyt kuluva
    • tämä
    * * *
    ðis 1. plural - these; adjective
    1) (used to indicate a person, thing etc nearby or close in time: This book is better than that (one); I prefer these trousers.) tämä, nämä
    2) (used in stories to indicate a person, thing etc that one is describing or about to describe: Then this man arrived.) eräs
    2. pronoun
    (used for a thing etc or a person nearby or close in time: Read this - you'll like it; This is my friend John Smith.) tämä
    3. adverb
    (so; to this degree: I didn't think it would be this easy.) näin

    English-Finnish dictionary > this

  • 4 flatter

    • nöyristellä
    • hännystellä
    • imarrella
    • tyssäysvasara
    • keimailla
    • liehitellä
    • liehiä
    • liehakoida
    • hakkailla
    • mielistellä
    • makeilla
    • mairitella
    • pokkuroida
    • kosiskella
    * * *
    'flætə
    1) (to praise too much or insincerely: Flatter him by complimenting him on his singing.) imarrella
    2) (to show, describe etc someone or something as being better than someone etc really is: The photograph flatters him.) esittää edullisessa valossa
    3) (to be pleased to say about (oneself) (that one can do something): I flatter myself that I can speak French perfectly.) onnitella
    •
    - flattery

    English-Finnish dictionary > flatter

  • 5 street

    • tie
    • katu
    * * *
    stri:t
    1) (a road with houses, shops etc on one or both sides, in a town or village: the main shopping street; I met her in the street.) katu
    2) ((abbreviated to St when written) used in the names of certain roads: Her address is 4 Shakespeare St.) katu
    •
    - street directory
    - be streets ahead of / better than
    - be up someone's street
    - not to be in the same street as

    English-Finnish dictionary > street

  • 6 the

    • sitä
    • sellainen
    • se
    * * *
    ðə, ði
    (The form ðə is used before words beginning with a consonant eg the house or consonant sound eg the union ðə'ju:njən; the form ði is used before words beginning with a vowel eg the apple or vowel sound eg the honour ði 'onə)
    1) (used to refer to a person, thing etc mentioned previously, described in a following phrase, or already known: Where is the book I put on the table?; Who was the man you were talking to?; My mug is the tall blue one; Switch the light off!)
    2) (used with a singular noun or an adjective to refer to all members of a group etc or to a general type of object, group of objects etc: The horse is running fast.; I spoke to him on the telephone; He plays the piano/violin very well.)
    3) (used to refer to unique objects etc, especially in titles and names: the Duke of Edinburgh; the Atlantic (Ocean).)
    4) (used after a preposition with words referring to a unit of quantity, time etc: In this job we are paid by the hour.)
    5) (used with superlative adjectives and adverbs to denote a person, thing etc which is or shows more of something than any other: He is the kindest man I know; We like him (the) best of all.)
    6) ((often with all) used with comparative adjectives to show that a person, thing etc is better, worse etc: He has had a week's holiday and looks (all) the better for it.)
    •
    - the...

    English-Finnish dictionary > the

  • 7 no

    • eivät
    • epä
    • ei-ääni
    • ei kukaan
    • emme
    • ei
    • ei mikään
    • ette
    • et
    * * *
    nəu 1. adjective
    1) (not any: We have no food; No other person could have done it.) ei yhtään, ei kukaan
    2) (not allowed: No smoking.) kielletty
    3) (not a: He is no friend of mine; This will be no easy task.) ei mikään
    2. adverb
    (not (any): He is no better at golf than swimming; He went as far as the shop and no further.) ei yhtään
    3. interjection
    (a word used for denying, disagreeing, refusing etc: `Do you like travelling?' `No, (I don't).'; No, I don't agree; `Will you help me?' `No, I won't.') ei
    4. noun plural
    ( noes)
    1) (a refusal: She answered with a definite no.) kielto
    2) (a vote against something: The noes have won.) ei-ääni
    •
    5. noun
    (a very unimportant person: She's just a nobody.)
    - there's no saying
    - knowing

    English-Finnish dictionary > no

  • 8 put on airs / give oneself airs

    (to behave as if one is better or more important than others: She gives herself such airs that everyone dislikes her.) olla olevinaan

    English-Finnish dictionary > put on airs / give oneself airs

  • 9 shade

    • rullaverho
    • nyanssi
    • hämärä
    • himmentää
    • hiven
    • hivenen verta
    • varjostaa
    • varjostin
    • varjopaikka
    • varjo
    • vivahde
    • vivahdus
    • siimes
    • väri
    • värivivahdus
    • värivivahde
    • värisävy
    • katve
    • kierrekaihdin
    • kaihdin
    • sävy
    • kupu
    • pimento
    * * *
    ʃeid 1. noun
    1) (slight darkness caused by the blocking of some light: I prefer to sit in the shade rather than the sun.) varjo
    2) (the dark parts of a picture: light and shade in a portrait.) varjo
    3) (something that screens or shelters from light or heat: a large sunshade; a shade for a light.) varjo, varjostin
    4) (a variety of a colour; a slight difference: a pretty shade of green; shades of meaning.) sävy
    5) (a slight amount: The weather is a shade better today.) hitusen
    2. verb
    1) ((sometimes with from) to shelter from light or heat: He put up his hand to shade his eyes.) varjostaa
    2) (to make darker: You should shade the foreground of that drawing.) varjostaa
    3) ((with into) to change very gradually eg from one colour to another.) muuttua vähitellen, sulautua
    •
    - shades
    - shading
    - shady
    - shadiness
    - put in the shade

    English-Finnish dictionary > shade

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