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1 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
- be meant to
- mean well -
2 that is to say
• toisin sanoen• toisin• nimittäin* * *(in other words; I mean: He was here last Thursday, that's to say the 4th of June.) toisin sanoen -
3 then
• niin muodoin• tuolloin• tällöin• sitten• siis• silloinen• silloin• sen jälkeen• sen vuoksi* * *ðen 1. adverb1) (at that time in the past or future: I was at school then; If you're coming next week, I'll see you then.) silloin2) (used with prepositions to mean that time in the past or future: John should be here by then; I'll need you before then; I have been ill since then; Until then; Goodbye till then!) silloin, se3) (after that: I had a drink, (and) then I went home.) sitten4) (in that case: He might not give us the money and then what would we do?) siinä tapauksessa5) (often used especially at the end of sentences in which an explanation, opinion etc is asked for, or which show surprise etc: What do you think of that, then?) sitten6) (also; in addition: I have two brothers, and then I have a cousin in America.) lisäksi2. conjunction(in that case; as a result: If you're tired, then you must rest.) siinä tapauksessa3. adjective(at that time (in the past): the then Prime Minister.) silloinen -
4 for effect
(for the sake of making an impression: You don't mean that - you only said it for effect.) tehdäkseen vaikutuksen -
5 kid
• härnätä• ipana• vekara• vohlannahka• vohla• vuohennahka• tenava• kili• kiusoitella• kakara• mukula• muksu• narrata• pentu• penikka• penska• pelleillä• laskea leikkiä• lapsi• poika• poikanen* * *I kid noun1) (a popular word for a child or teenager: They've got three kids now, two boys and a girl; More than a hundred kids went to the disco last night; ( also adjective) his kid brother (= younger brother).) muksu, pikku-2) (a young goat.) kili3) (( also adjective) (of) the leather made from its skin: slippers made of kid; kid gloves.) kilinnahkaII kid past tense, past participle - kidded; verb(to deceive or tease, especially harmlessly: We were kidding him about the girl who keeps ringing him up; He kidded his wife into thinking he'd forgotten her birthday; He didn't mean that - he was only kidding!) kiusoitella -
6 shabby
• pahainen• rähjäinen• nuhruinen• nukkavieru• nuhjuinen• nuhjaantunut• nuhraantunut• kauhtunut• kehno• likainen• säälittävä• kurja• kulunut* * *'ʃæbi1) (looking old and worn: shabby curtains; shabby clothes.) nuhruinen2) (wearing old or dirty clothes: a shabby old man; He used to be so smart but he looks shabby now.) resuinen3) ((of behaviour) unworthy or mean: That was a shabby thing to do.) halpamainen•- shabbily- shabbiness -
7 intend
• aikoa• ajatella• puuhata• hankkia• meinata• suunnitella• tahtoa• tarkoittaa (aikoa)• tarkoittaa* * *in'tend 1. verb1) (to mean or plan (to do something or that someone else should do something): Do you still intend to go?; Do you intend them to go?; Do you intend that they should go too?) aikoa2) (to mean (something) to be understood in a particular way: His remarks were intended to be a compliment.) tarkoittaa3) ((with for) to direct at: That letter/bullet was intended for me.) tarkoittaa•- intent2. noun(purpose; what a person means to do: He broke into the house with intent to steal.) aikomus- intentional
- intentionally
- intently -
8 sign
• oire• olla samaa mieltä• opaste• osoitus• nimikilpi• hyväksyä• ilmaus• juliste• tunnus• tunnustaaautomatic data processing• tähtimerkki• tunnustähti• tunnusmerkki• huolia• viittaus• viitata• viitta• ennusmerkki• ele• enne• etumerkki• signumi• signeerata• sisäänkirjaus• sisäänkirjoittautuminen• allekirjoittaa• antaa merkki• vahvistaa• puumerkki• ratifioida• kelpuuttaa• kilpi• kirjoittaa nimensä• liikekilpi• kannattaa• merkki• merkitä• parafoida• mainoskilpi• suostua• yhtyä• kuitata• kyltti• käsimerkki* * *1. noun1) (a mark used to mean something; a symbol: is the sign for addition.) merkki2) (a notice set up to give information (a shopkeeper's name, the direction of a town etc) to the public: road-sign.) kyltti, viitta3) (a movement (eg a nod, wave of the hand) used to mean or represent something: He made a sign to me to keep still.) merkki4) (a piece of evidence suggesting that something is present or about to come: There were no signs of life at the house and he was afraid they were away; Clouds are often a sign of rain.) merkki2. verb1) (to write one's name (on): Sign at the bottom, please.) allekirjoittaa2) (to write (one's name) on a letter, document etc: He signed his name on the document.) kirjoittaa nimensä3) (to make a movement of the head, hand etc in order to show one's meaning: She signed to me to say nothing.) antaa merkki•- signpost
- sign in/out
- sign up -
9 as sure as
(used in various phrases that mean `without fail' or `without doubt': As sure as fate / anything / eggs are eggs, he'll be late again.) takuulla -
10 clear
• paljas• palauttaa laite normaalitilaan• tullata• nollata• ilmeinen• ilmiselväautomatic data processing• tyhjentää(ruutu)• tyhjentääautomatic data processing• tyhjentää(muisti)• tuottaa puhdasta voittoa• tyhjätä(tietotekn)automatic data processing• tyhjätä (ATK)• heleä• helakka• havainnollinen• vapauttaa• aurata• aukaista• avoin• elävä• esteetön• esteettä• silmiinpistävä• aivan• täysi• valaiseva• vapaa• valoisa• puhdistua• puhdas• purkaa• puolustaa• puhdistaa• raivata• raikas• tehdä kirkkaaksi• kirkastua• kirkas• kokonainen• kirkastaa• kirkasvetinen• kitkeä• kokonaan• kirkastunut• muokata• perata• selviytyä• seljetä• selvä• selkeytyä• selvittää• selvitä• selväkielinen• sees• selväsanainen• selväpiirteinen• selvärajainen• selvästi• selkeä• seesteinen• maksaa• läpinäkyvä• suoria• suoriutua jostakin• ymmärrettävä• kovaääninen• kuvaava• kuulakas• kuulakka• kuulas• kuulea• käsitettävä• pilvetön• kouriintuntuva• kouraantuntuva• korjata astiat• konkreettinen• läpikuultava* * *kliə 1. adjective1) (easy to see through; transparent: clear glass.) kirkas2) (free from mist or cloud: Isn't the sky clear!) kirkas3) (easy to see, hear or understand: a clear explanation; The details on that photograph are very clear.) selkeä4) (free from difficulty or obstacles: a clear road ahead.) esteetön5) (free from guilt etc: a clear conscience.) puhdas6) (free from doubt etc: Are you quite clear about what I mean?) varma7) ((often with of) without (risk of) being touched, caught etc: Is the ship clear of the rocks? clear of danger.) vapaa8) ((often with of) free: clear of debt; clear of all infection.) vapaa2. verb1) (to make or become free from obstacles etc: He cleared the table; I cleared my throat; He cleared the path of debris.) selvittää, raivata2) ((often with of) to prove the innocence of; to declare to be innocent: He was cleared of all charges.) vapauttaa3) ((of the sky etc) to become bright, free from cloud etc.) kirkastua4) (to get over or past something without touching it: He cleared the jump easily.) selvittää•- clearing
- clearly
- clearness
- clear-cut
- clearway
- clear off
- clear out
- clear up
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11 heat
• paahtaa• paahtaa (kuum.)• paiste• paahde• paistaa• juoksuaika• helle• hehku• hehkua• viha• auringonpaahde• auringonpaiste• erä• porottaa• polttaa• kiima• kiihkeys• kiihko• kiihottaa• kiihottua• kiivaus• löyly• kuumentua• kuumeta• kuumuus• kuumoittaa• kuumentaa• korventaa• lämmittää• lämpöaalto• lämpö-• lämpö• lämmetä• lämmitä* * *hi:t 1. noun1) (the amount of hotness (of something), especially of things which are very hot: Test the heat of the water before you bath the baby.) lämpö2) (the warmth from something which is hot: The heat from the fire will dry your coat; the effect of heat on metal; the heat of the sun.) lämpö, kuumuus3) (the hottest time: the heat of the day.) kuumin hetki4) (anger or excitement: He didn't mean to be rude - he just said that in the heat of the moment.) tuoksina5) (in a sports competition etc, one of two or more contests from which the winners go on to take part in later stages of the competition: Having won his heat he is going through to the final.) erä2. verb((sometimes with up) to make or become hot or warm: We'll heat (up) the soup; The day heats up quickly once the sun has risen.) kuumentaa, lämmetä, lämmittää- heated- heatedly
- heatedness
- heater
- heating
- heat wave
- in/on heat See also:- hot -
12 idea
• oivallus• oikku• näkemys• idea• tuuma• virike• ajatus• aikomus• ajatus (päähänp.)• aavistus• aate• aivoitus• aatos• päähänpisto• päähänpälkähdys• haju• mielijohde• mielikuva• mieleenjuolahdus• mieleenjohtuma• mielipide• mielle• miete• mikä ajatus• neronleimaus• mallikelpoinen• suunnitelma• kuva• käsite• käsitys* * *1) (opinion; belief: I have an idea that it won't work.) käsitys2) (a plan: I've an idea for solving this problem.) idea3) (mental picture: This will give you an idea of what I mean.) käsitys -
13 miser
• visukinttu• kitupiikki• kitsastelija• saituri* * *(a mean person who lives very poorly in order to store up wealth: That old miser won't give you a cent!) kitupiikki- miserly- miserliness -
14 politically correct
adjective ((also PC) (of language or behaviour) that does not offend particular groups of people: It is politically correct to use `he or she', and not just `he', when you mean a man or a woman.) -
15 some
• osa• toinen• noin• joku• jonkinlainen• jokunen• jokin• jotkut• hieman• hiukan• erinäiset• eräs• erinäinen• vähän• muutama• muutamat• suunnilleen* * *1. pronoun, adjective1) (an indefinite amount or number (of): I can see some people walking across the field; You'll need some money if you're going shopping; Some of the ink was spilt on the desk.) joku, jotkut, vähän2) ((said with emphasis) a certain, or small, amount or number (of): `Has she any experience of the work?' `Yes, she has some.'; Some people like the idea and some don't.) tietty, jonkin verran3) ((said with emphasis) at least one / a few / a bit (of): Surely there are some people who agree with me?; I don't need much rest from work, but I must have some.) ainakin joku, edes vähän4) (certain: He's quite kind in some ways.) tietty2. adjective1) (a large, considerable or impressive (amount or number of): I spent some time trying to convince her; I'll have some problem sorting out these papers!) melkoisesti, melkoinen2) (an unidentified or unnamed (thing, person etc): She was hunting for some book that she's lost.) jokin3) ((used with numbers) about; at a rough estimate: There were some thirty people at the reception.) noin3. adverb((American) somewhat; to a certain extent: I think we've progressed some.) jonkin verran- somebody- someday
- somehow
- someone
- something
- sometime
- sometimes
- somewhat
- somewhere
- mean something
- or something
- something like
- something tells me
См. также в других словарях:
Mean (song) — Mean … Wikipedia
that is — or[that is to say] I mean; that means; in other words. * /John is a New Yorker; that is, he lives in New York./ * /Susan is a good student; that is to say, she gets good grades in school./ … Dictionary of American idioms
that is — or[that is to say] I mean; that means; in other words. * /John is a New Yorker; that is, he lives in New York./ * /Susan is a good student; that is to say, she gets good grades in school./ … Dictionary of American idioms
that\ is — • that is (to say) I mean; that means; in other words. John is a New Yorker; that is, he lives in New York. Susan is a good student; that is to say, she gets good grades in school. •• in other words; put differently … Словарь американских идиом
that\ is\ to\ say — • that is (to say) I mean; that means; in other words. John is a New Yorker; that is, he lives in New York. Susan is a good student; that is to say, she gets good grades in school. •• in other words; put differently … Словарь американских идиом
mean — mean1 W1S1 [mi:n] v [T] past tense and past participle meant [ment] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(have a particular meaning)¦ 2¦(intend to say something)¦ 3¦(intend to do something)¦ 4¦(result in something)¦ 5¦(be familiar)¦ 6¦(say something seriously)¦ 7¦(how… … Dictionary of contemporary English
mean — I [[t]mi͟ːn[/t]] VERB USES ♦ means, meaning, meant (Please look at category 19 to see if the expression you are looking for is shown under another headword.) 1) VERB: no cont If you want to know what a word, code, signal, or gesture means, you… … English dictionary
mean — 1 /mi:n/ verb (T) past tense and past participle meant /ment/ 1 HAVE A PARTICULAR MEETING (not in progressive) to have or represent a particular meaning: What does Konbanwa mean in English? It means Good Evening . | The red light means Stop . |… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
mean — mean1 [ min ] (past tense and past participle meant [ ment ] ) verb transitive *** 1. ) to have a particular meaning: The word means something different in French. What does pulchritude mean? mean something by something: Everything depends on… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
mean — I UK [miːn] / US [mɪn] verb [transitive] Word forms mean : present tense I/you/we/they mean he/she/it means present participle meaning past tense meant UK [ment] / US past participle meant *** Get it right: mean: When you want to say what… … English dictionary
mean*/*/*/ — [miːn] (past tense and past participle meant [ment] ) verb [T] I 1) to have a particular meaning What does ‘maudlin mean?[/ex] The word ‘serviette means something different in French.[/ex] 2) to intend to communicate a particular meaning By… … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
