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1 humble
• tottelevainen• nöyryyttää• nöyrtyä• nöyrä• hillitä• alamainen• alistuvainen• alhainen• alamainen (nöyrä)• vaatimaton• vähäpätöinen• halventaa• halpa• halpa-arvoinen• sävyisä• taipuisa• kukistaa• kuuliainen• pieni* * *1. adjective1) (not having a high opinion of oneself etc: You have plenty of ability but you're too humble.) vaatimaton2) (unimportant; having a low position in society etc: a man of humble origins.) vaatimaton2. verb(to make (someone) humble: He was humbled by his failure.) nöyryyttää- humbly- humbleness See also:- humility -
2 humble oneself
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3 humble oneself oneself
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4 eat humble pie
• nöyryyttää itsensä -
5 grow humble
• nöyrtyä• alistua• antaa myöten• mukautua• myöntyä• sopeutua• taipua -
6 of humble birth
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7 of humble origin
• halpasukuinen -
8 of humble social standing
• alhaissäätyinen -
9 of humble station
• alhaissäätyinen -
10 background
• puitteet• taustatiedot• taustatekijä• tausta• taustatekijät• miljöö• taka-ala• pohjakirkkaus* * *1) (the space behind the principal or most important figures or objects of a picture etc: He always paints ships against a background of stormy skies; trees in the background of the picture.) tausta2) (happenings that go before, and help to explain, an event etc: the background to a situation.) tausta3) (a person's origins, education etc: She was ashamed of her humble background.) tausta -
11 chasten
• jalostaa• puhdistaa• kurittaa* * *' eisn(to humble by punishment, suffering etc.) kurittaa -
12 drudge
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13 drudgery
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14 fawn
• osoittaa iloaan• nöyristellä• hännystellä• imarrella• vasa• vaalean keltaisenruskea• kauriinvasa• kellertävän ruskea• liehitellä• liehakoida• mielistellä• makeilla• kuusipeuran vasikka• pokkuroida* * *I fo:n noun1) (a young deer.) vasa2) (( also adjective) (of) its colour, a light yellowish brown: a fawn sweater.) kellertävänruskeaII fo:n verb1) ((of dogs) to show affection (by wagging the tail, rolling over etc).) osoittaa kiintymystään2) ((with upon) to be too humble or to flatter (someone) in a servile way: The courtiers fawned upon the queen.) liehakoida -
15 grovel
• ryömiä• madella* * *'ɡrovlpast tense, past participle - grovelled; verb(to make oneself (too) humble: He grovelled before his leader.) madella -
16 humility
• nöyrtymys• nöyryys* * *hju'miləti(modesty; humbleness: Despite his powerful position in the government, he was still a man of great humility.) nöyryysSee also:- humble -
17 lowly
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18 mean
• pahanilkinen• ruma• totunnainen• nuuka• normaali• ilkeämielinen• hävytön• häijy• ilkeä• häpeällinen• ilmentää• itsekäs• huono• viheliäinen• edustaa• epäystävällinen• esittää• ahne• aikoa• alhainen• ajatella• raukkamainen• tavallinen• tavanomainen• tietää• katala• kehno• keski-• keskiarvoinen• keskimääräinenmathematics• keskiarvo• keskivaihe• kelvoton• keskimäärä• keski• keskinkertainen• kelju• keskus• keskiverto• kitsasfinance, business, economy• halpakorkoinen• halpamainen• halpamielinen• halpa• merkitä• pelkurimainen• saita• meinata• matalamielinen• sovinnainen• suunnitella• tarkoittaa• kurja• kunnoton• kunniaton• kuvata• käsittää• pikkumainen• pihi• pirullinen• konnamainen• konventionaalinen* * *mi:n I adjective1) (not generous (with money etc): He's very mean (with his money / over pay).) saita2) (likely or intending to cause harm or annoyance: It is mean to tell lies.) pahansuopa3) ((especially American) bad-tempered, vicious or cruel: a mean mood.) ilkeä4) ((of a house etc) of poor quality; humble: a mean dwelling.) kehno•- meanly- meanness
- meanie II 1. adjective1) ((of a statistic) having the middle position between two points, quantities etc: the mean value on a graph.) keskiarvo2) (average: the mean annual rainfall.) keskimääräinen2. noun(something that is midway between two opposite ends or extremes: Three is the mean of the series one to five.)III 1. past tense, past participle - meant; verb1) (to (intend to) express, show or indicate: `Vacation' means `holiday'; What do you mean by (saying/doing) that?) tarkoittaa2) (to intend: I meant to go to the exhibition but forgot; For whom was that letter meant?; He means (= is determined) to be a rich man some day.) aikoa•- meaning2. adjective((of a look, glance etc) showing a certain feeling or giving a certain message: The teacher gave the boy a meaning look when he arrived late.) merkitsevä- meaningless
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19 meek
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20 obsequious
• nöyristelevä• liehakoiva• mateleva* * *əb'si:kwiəs(too humble or too ready to agree with someone: He bowed in an obsequious manner.) mielistelevä- obsequiousness
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