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1 make short work of
(to dispose of very quickly: The children made short work of the ice-cream.) tehdä nopeasti selvää -
2 short
• oikosulkeaelectricity• oikosulku• riittämätön• niukka• täpäryys• hauras• hetkellinen• töykeä• vajaamittainen• vajavainen• vajanainen• vajaa• väkevä• puutteellinen• merkityksellinen• murea• sekoittamaton• suppea• kuohkea• pieni• lyhyt• lyhyt valuuttapositio• lyhytaikainen• lyhytfilmi• lyhytkasvuinen• lyhytsanainen* * *ʃo:t 1. adjective1) (not long: You look nice with your hair short; Do you think my dress is too short?) lyhyt2) (not tall; smaller than usual: a short man.) lyhyt3) (not lasting long; brief: a short film; in a very short time; I've a very short memory for details.) lyhyt4) (not as much as it should be: When I checked my change, I found it was 20 cents short.) vajaa5) ((with of) not having enough (money etc): Most of us are short of money these days.) puutteessa6) ((of pastry) made so that it is crisp and crumbles easily.) murea2. adverb1) (suddenly; abruptly: He stopped short when he saw me.) äkisti2) (not as far as intended: The shot fell short.) jäädä lyhyeksi•- shortage
- shorten
- shortening
- shortly
- shorts
- shortbread
- short-change
- short circuit
- shortcoming
- shortcut
- shorthand
- short-handed
- short-list 3. verb(to put on a short-list: We've short-listed three of the twenty applicants.) valita jatkoon (hakijoista)- short-range
- short-sighted
- short-sightedly
- short-sightedness
- short-tempered
- short-term
- by a short head
- for short
- go short
- in short
- in short supply
- make short work of
- run short
- short and sweet
- short for
- short of -
3 cut short
• typistää• karsia• katkaista äkkiä• keskeyttää äkkiä• lyhentää* * *1) (to make shorter than intended: He cut short his holiday to deal with the crisis.) keskeyttää2) (to cause (someone) to stop talking by interrupting them: I tried to apologize but he cut me short.) keskeyttää -
4 at short notice
• lyhyessä ajassa* * *(without much warning time for preparation etc: He had to make the speech at very short notice when his boss suddenly fell ill.) lyhyellä varoitusajalla -
5 cut
• koestettava piiri* * *1. present participle - cutting; verb1) (to make an opening in, usually with something with a sharp edge: He cut the paper with a pair of scissors.) leikata2) (to separate or divide by cutting: She cut a slice of bread; The child cut out the pictures; She cut up the meat into small pieces.) leikata3) (to make by cutting: She cut a hole in the cloth.) leikata4) (to shorten by cutting; to trim: to cut hair; I'll cut the grass.) leikata5) (to reduce: They cut my wages by ten per cent.) vähentää6) (to remove: They cut several passages from the film.) poistaa7) (to wound or hurt by breaking the skin (of): I cut my hand on a piece of glass.) viiltää8) (to divide (a pack of cards).) nostaa9) (to stop: When the actress said the wrong words, the director ordered `Cut!') keskeyttää10) (to take a short route or way: He cut through/across the park on his way to the office; A van cut in in front of me on the motorway.) oikaista11) (to meet and cross (a line or geometrical figure): An axis cuts a circle in two places.) leikata12) (to stay away from (a class, lecture etc): He cut school and went to the cinema.) pinnata13) ((also cut dead) to ignore completely: She cut me dead in the High Street.) ei olla näkevinään2. noun1) (the result of an act of cutting: a cut on the head; a power-cut (= stoppage of electrical power); a haircut; a cut in prices.) haava, viilto, katko, leikkaus2) (the way in which something is tailored, fashioned etc: the cut of the jacket.) leikkaus3) (a piece of meat cut from an animal: a cut of beef.) viipale•- cutter- cutting 3. adjective(insulting or offending: a cutting remark.) pisteliäs- cut-price
- cut-throat 4. adjective(fierce; ruthless: cut-throat business competition.) häikäilemätön- cut and dried
- cut back
- cut both ways
- cut a dash
- cut down
- cut in
- cut it fine
- cut no ice
- cut off
- cut one's losses
- cut one's teeth
- cut out
- cut short -
6 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 -
7 bleep
• henkilönhakulaite• hakulaite• piipitys• piipittää* * *bli:p 1. noun1) (a short, high-pitched burst of sound.) piipitys2) ((also bleeper) a small instrument for making this sound: Call Dr Smith on his bleep!) hakulaite2. verb(to make a short, high-pitched sound, usually by electronic means: Satellites bleep as they circle the earth.) piipittää -
8 rattle
• rämistin• röhistä• ropista• räminä• räikkä• rämistä• rämisyttää• räiskyä• ropina• järkyttää• tärisyttää• helähdellä• helistin• helkkää• helskyä• helistä• helähtää• helisyttää• helinä• helistää• hermostuttaa• helkkyä• helskyttää• päristin• päristä• pälpättää• pärinästä• pärinä• rapista• rahina• klangi• kilkattaa• kilkkaa• kilistä• kalistin• kalistella• kalske• kalistaa• kalina• kalista• kalke• säristä• ladella• lasketella nopeasti• lasketella• koristamedicine, veterinary• korina• kolkuttaa• kolistella• korahdella• korahdus• kopistella• kotkottaa• kolisuttaa• kolista• kolistaa• kolina• lonksuttaa• lonksua* * *rætl 1. verb1) (to (cause to) make a series of short, sharp noises by knocking together: The cups rattled as he carried the tray in; The strong wind rattled the windows.) helistä, helistää2) (to move quickly: The car was rattling along at top speed.) hurjastella3) (to upset and confuse (a person): Don't let him rattle you - he likes annoying people.) hämmentää2. noun1) (a series of short, sharp noises: the rattle of cups.) kilinä2) (a child's toy, or a wooden instrument, which makes a noise of this sort: The baby waved its rattle.) helistin3) (the bony rings of a rattlesnake's tail.) kalistin•- rattling- rattlesnake
- rattle off
- rattle through -
9 sketch
• ideoida• tuntomerkit• tuokiokuva• havainnollistaa• hupailu• ehdotelma• ehdotus• skitsi• sketsitechnology• aihio• tehdä luonnos• kehitellä• kaavailla• hahmottelu• hahmottaa• harjoitelma• hahmotelma• hahmotella• muotoilu• muotoilla• sommitella• suunnitella• suunnitelma• ääriviivapiirros• ääripiirros• kypsytellä• kuvailla• piirtää• piirustus• piirros• piirustaa• piirretty elokuva• konsepti• konstruoida• luonnos(tekniikka)• luonnostaa• luoda• luonnos• luonnostella• lyhyt näytelmätechnology• luonnos (tek.)* * *ske 1. noun1) (a rough plan, drawing or painting: He made several sketches before starting the portrait.) luonnos2) (a short (written or spoken) account without many details: The book began with a sketch of the author's life.) yhteenveto3) (a short play, dramatic scene etc: a comic sketch.) sketsi2. verb1) (to draw, describe, or plan without completing the details.) hahmotella2) (to make rough drawings, paintings etc: She sketches as a hobby.) luonnostella•- sketchy- sketchily
- sketchiness
- sketch-book -
10 bark
• tuohia• tuohi• haukku• haukunta• haukkuamarine• pursi• puunkuori• kaarna• kaarnoittualeather industry• parkita• parkki• äyskiä• kuoria• kuori* * *I 1. noun(the short, sharp cry of a dog, fox etc.) haukku2. verb1) (to make this sound: The dog barked at the stranger.)2) (to utter abruptly: She barked a reply.)II 1. noun(the covering of the trunk and branches of a tree: He stripped the bark off the branch.) kaarna2. verb(to take the skin off (part of the body) by accident: I barked my shin on the table.) -
11 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 -
12 click
• onnistuaautomatic data processing• näpäyttää (atk)• näpäyttääautomatic data processing• näpäytys (atk)• avainisku sähkötyksessä• raksahtaa• raksahdus• naksahdus• naksahtaa• naksauttaa• naksaus• napsahtaa• napsahdus• ystävystyä äkkiä• kopina• kopista• loksua• loksahtaa* * *klik 1. noun(a short, sharp sound, like that of a light-switch being turned on: the click of the camera.) napsahdus2. verb(to (cause to) make such a sound: The soldier clicked his heels together; The gate clicked.) napsauttaa, naksahtaa -
13 dash
• paiskata• roiskauttaa• roiskahdus• romuttaa• rynnistää• ryntäys• rynnätä• tilkka• iskeä• iskeytyä• jälki• heittää• hujahtaa• hurahtaa• vauhti• viivoittaa• viiva• ajatusviiva• aavistus• ampaista• törmätä• ulkonainen loisto• yhdysmerkki• puhti• pyyhältää• pyrähdys• riehaantua• reipas ote• katkoviiva• kirmaista• kiitää• murskata• sekoittaa• melu• syöksyä• syöksähtää• syöksy• sännätä• syöksähdys• pinkaisu• pirskottaa• pinkaista• pinkoa* * *dæʃ 1. verb1) (to move with speed and violence: A man dashed into a shop.) syöksyä2) (to knock, throw etc violently, especially so as to break: He dashed the bottle to pieces against the wall.) paiskata3) (to bring down suddenly and violently or to make very depressed: Our hopes were dashed.) murskata2. noun1) (a sudden rush or movement: The child made a dash for the door.) ryntäys2) (a small amount of something, especially liquid: whisky with a dash of soda.) tilkka3) ((in writing) a short line (-) to show a break in a sentence etc.) ajatusviiva4) (energy and enthusiasm: All his activities showed the same dash and spirit.) puhti•- dashing- dash off -
14 fur
• turkki• turkikset (mon.)• turkikset• turkis• tehdä tahmaiseksi• kaulapuuhka• karva• karvapeite• kattilakivi• haiven• peittää kerrostumalla• tahma• koristaa turkiksilla* * *fə:1) (the thick, short, fine hair of certain animals.) turkki2) (the skin(s) of these animals, often used to make or decorate clothes etc for people: a hat made of fur; ( also adjective) a fur coat.) turkis3) (a coat, cape etc made of fur: She was wearing her fur.) turkki•- furrier- furry -
15 knock up
• järjestää• tekaista kädenkäänteessä• lopen väsyttää* * *1) ((of opponents in a tennis match) to have a short practice before starting on the match (noun knock-up).) lyödä harjoituslyöntejä2) ((slang) to make a woman pregnant.) -
16 launch
• isovenemarine• vesillelasku• singahduttaa• singota• aloittaa• ampua• tehdä tunnetuksimarine• moottorialus• moottorivene• laukaista• laskea teloilta• lanseerata• lähettää* * *I 1. lo:n verb1) (to make (a boat or ship) slide into the water or (a rocket) leave the ground: As soon as the alarm was sounded, the lifeboat was launched; The Russians have launched a rocket.) laskea vesille, laukaista2) (to start (a person, project etc) off on a course: His success launched him on a brilliant career.) panna alulle3) (to throw.) sinkauttaa2. noun((an) act of launching.)- launch into
- launch out II lo:n noun(a large, power-driven boat, usually used for short trips or for pleasure: We cruised round the bay in a motor launch.) moottorijahti -
17 nip
• pakkanen• ryyppy• tuhota• nippi• nipistys• nipistää• tuntu• haukata• purra• puraista• kirpeys• naukku• naukkailla• naukata• kulaus• pinkaista* * *nip 1. past tense, past participle - nipped; verb1) (to press between the thumb and a finger, or between claws or teeth, causing pain; to pinch or bite: A crab nipped her toe; The dog nipped her ankle.) nipistää2) (to cut with such an action: He nipped the wire with the pliers; He nipped off the heads of the flowers.) napsauttaa poikki3) (to sting: Iodine nips when it is put on a cut.) kirvellä4) (to move quickly; to make a quick, usually short, journey: I'll just nip into this shop for cigarettes; He nipped over to Paris for the week-end.) pistäytyä5) (to stop the growth of (plants etc): The frost has nipped the roses.) palelluttaa2. noun1) (the act of pinching or biting: His dog gave her a nip on the ankle.) näykkäisy2) (a sharp stinging quality, or coldness in the weather: a nip in the air.) kirpeys3) (a small drink, especially of spirits.) huikka•- nippy- nip something in the bud
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18 pop
• upotuskuvaautomatic data processing• monikuvatoiminneradio / television• kuva kuvassa -toiminne* * *I 1. pop noun1) (a sharp, quick, explosive noise, such as that made by a cork as it comes out of a bottle: The paper bag burst with a loud pop.) poksahdus2) (fizzy drink: a bottle of pop.) virvoitusjuoma2. verb1) (to (cause to) make a pop: He popped the balloon; My balloon has popped.)2) (to spring upwards or outwards: His eyes nearly popped out of his head in amazement.)3) (to go quickly and briefly somewhere: He popped out to buy a newspaper.)4) (put quickly: He popped the letter into his pocket.)•- popcorn- pop-gun
- pop up II pop adjective1) ((of music) written, played etc in a modern style.) populaari2) (of, or related to, pop music: a pop group; a pop singer; pop records.) -
19 pro
I prəu(short for professional.)II prəu(the arguments for and against: Let's hear all the pros and cons before we make a decision.) hyvät ja huonot puolet -
20 raid
• toistetta sisältävä halpojen kovalevyjen ryhmä• redundanttinen levyryhmä• redundanttinen halpojen kovalevyjen ryhmä* * *reid 1. noun(a sudden, short and usually unexpected attack: The enemy made a raid on the docks; The police carried out a raid on the gambling den.) rynnäkkö, ratsia2. verb1) (to make a raid on: The police raided the gambling club.) tehdä yllätyshyökkäys2) (to take things from: I'm hungry - let's raid the fridge.) käydä tyhjentämässä•- raider
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