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  • 1 take risks / take a risk

    (to do something which might cause loss, injury etc: One cannot be successful in business unless one is willing to take risks.) ottaa riski

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  • 2 turn

    • palvelus
    • tulla joksikin
    • tuuri
    • työvuoro
    • heilahtaa
    • huki
    • vinkkeli
    • vaihtua
    • vaihde
    • väänne
    • vuoro
    • vääntyä
    • vääntää (kampea)
    • vääntö
    • vääntää(mekaniikka)
    • vääntää
    • polveke
    • pyrkiä
    • pyöriä
    • pyörittää
    • pyöriminen
    • pyörähdyttää
    • pyöräyttää
    • pyörtää
    • pyörähdys
    • retki
    • kiemurtaa
    • kieppua
    • kiepsahtaa
    • kierähdys
    • kierähtää
    • kiehkura
    • kerta
    • kierrellä
    • kiertyä
    • kiertää
    • kierto
    • kierros
    • kohdistaa
    • kaarros
    • kaartua
    • kaarre
    • kaartaa
    • kaari
    • kaatua
    • hapattaa
    • hapata
    • hapantua
    • mielenlaatu
    • mennä
    • muuttaa suuntaa
    technology
    • muuntaa
    • myllätä
    • muuttaa
    • mutka
    • muoto
    • muuttua
    • pelästys
    • sananvuoro
    • sorvata
    • suunnata
    • survata
    • suuntautua
    • suunnanmuutos
    • taive
    • taipumus
    • taipua
    • taittaa
    • taite
    • kurvi
    • kulma
    • kääntää
    • kääntyminen
    • kääntäminen
    • kääntää nurin
    • käydä
    • kääntyä
    • kytkentä-
    • käännähdys
    • käännähtää
    • käänne
    • käännös
    • käännyttää
    • poiketa
    • kolaus
    • lyhyt kävely
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    tə:n 1. verb
    1) (to (make something) move or go round; to revolve: The wheels turned; He turned the handle.) kääntyä, kääntää
    2) (to face or go in another direction: He turned and walked away; She turned towards him.) kääntyä
    3) (to change direction: The road turned to the left.) kääntyä
    4) (to direct; to aim or point: He turned his attention to his work.) suunnata
    5) (to go round: They turned the corner.) kääntyä
    6) (to (cause something to) become or change to: You can't turn lead into gold; At what temperature does water turn into ice?) muuttaa, muuttua
    7) (to (cause to) change colour to: Her hair turned white; The shock turned his hair white.) tulla joksikin
    2. noun
    1) (an act of turning: He gave the handle a turn.) kierto
    2) (a winding or coil: There are eighty turns of wire on this aerial.) kierros
    3) ((also turning) a point where one can change direction, eg where one road joins another: Take the third turn(ing) on/to the left.) risteys
    4) (one's chance or duty (to do, have etc something shared by several people): It's your turn to choose a record; You'll have to wait your turn in the bathroom.) vuoro
    5) (one of a series of short circus or variety acts, or the person or persons who perform it: The show opened with a comedy turn.) ohjelmanumero
    - turnover
    - turnstile
    - turntable
    - turn-up
    - by turns
    - do someone a good turn
    - do a good turn
    - in turn
    - by turns
    - out of turn
    - speak out of turn
    - take a turn for the better
    - worse
    - take turns
    - turn a blind eye
    - turn against
    - turn away
    - turn back
    - turn down
    - turn in
    - turn loose
    - turn off
    - turn on
    - turn out
    - turn over
    - turn up

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  • 3 risk

    • ottaa riski
    • panna alttiiksi
    • riski
    • riskeerata
    • riski(
    • hirvetä
    • vastuuvaara
    • vastuu
    • veikata
    • veto
    • vaaranvastuu
    • uhka
    • vahingonvaara
    • vaara
    • vaara (riski)
    • vaarantaa
    • uskaltaa
    • saattaa uhanalaiseksi
    • mahdollisuus
    • tappionuhka
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    risk 1. noun
    ((a person, thing etc which causes or could cause) danger or possible loss or injury: He thinks we shouldn't go ahead with the plan because of the risks involved / because of the risk of failure.) riski
    2. verb
    1) (to expose to danger; to lay open to the possibility of loss: He would risk his life for his friend; He risked all his money on betting on that horse.) panna alttiiksi
    2) (to take the chance of (something bad happening): He was willing to risk death to save his friend; I'd better leave early as I don't want to risk being late for the play.) riskeerata
    - at a person's own risk
    - at own risk
    - at risk
    - at the risk of
    - run/take the risk of
    - run/take the risk
    - take risks / take a risk

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  • 4 hit

    • pamauttaa
    • osuma
    • osua
    • isku
    • iskeä
    • iskeytyä
    • iskelmä
    • jysäyttää
    • jymäyttää
    • huitaista
    • humauttaa
    • huitoa
    • hitti
    • hutkia
    • sivaltaa
    • ajautua
    • törmätä
    • tavoittaa
    • tavata
    • keksiä sattumalta
    • kohdata
    • livauttaa
    • letkaus
    • hakata
    • moukaroida
    • motata
    • paukku
    • sattua(johonkin)
    • saavuttaa
    • sattua
    • sattua (osua)
    • läpäyttää
    • menestysiskelmä
    • menestys
    • takoa
    • yleisömenestys
    • kumauttaa
    • käydä
    • pistos
    • pisto
    • piestä
    • kolhaista
    • koskettaa
    • koskea
    • läimäyttää
    • lyöda
    • lyödä
    • lyönti
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    hit 1. present participle - hitting; verb
    1) (to (cause or allow to) come into hard contact with: The ball hit him on the head; He hit his head on/against a low branch; The car hit a lamp-post; He hit me on the head with a bottle; He was hit by a bullet; That boxer can certainly hit hard!) lyödä, iskeä, osua
    2) (to make hard contact with (something), and force or cause it to move in some direction: The batsman hit the ball (over the wall).) lyödä
    3) (to cause to suffer: The farmers were badly hit by the lack of rain; Her husband's death hit her hard.) olla kova isku
    4) (to find; to succeed in reaching: His second arrow hit the bull's-eye; Take the path across the fields and you'll hit the road; She used to be a famous soprano but she cannot hit the high notes now.) löytää
    2. noun
    1) (the act of hitting: That was a good hit.) lyönti
    2) (a point scored by hitting a target etc: He scored five hits.) osuma
    3) (something which is popular or successful: The play/record is a hit; ( also adjective) a hit song.) hitti
    - hit-or-miss
    - hit back
    - hit below the belt
    - hit it off
    - hit on
    - hit out
    - make a hit with

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  • 5 rain

    • ripotella
    • ripeksiä
    • vihma
    • vesi
    • vihmoa
    • vesisade
    • vuodattaa
    • tihuttaa
    • tihutella
    • tihuuttaa
    • sadella
    • sade
    • sataa
    • pisaroida
    • pisarrella
    * * *
    rein 1. noun
    1) (water falling from the clouds in liquid drops: We've had a lot of rain today; walking in the rain; We had flooding because of last week's heavy rains.) sade
    2) (a great number of things falling like rain: a rain of arrows.) sade
    2. verb
    1) ((only with it as subject) to cause rain to fall: I think it will rain today.) sataa
    2) (to (cause to) fall like rain: Arrows rained down on the soldiers.) syytää, sadella
    - raininess
    - rainbow
    - rain check: take a rain check
    - raincoat
    - raindrop
    - rainfall
    - rain forest
    - rain-gauge
    - keep
    - save for a rainy day
    - rain cats and dogs
    - the rains
    - as right as rain
    - right as rain

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  • 6 sit

    • opasteääni
    * * *
    sit
    present participle - sitting; verb
    1) (to (cause to) rest on the buttocks; to (cause to) be seated: He likes sitting on the floor; They sat me in the chair and started asking questions.) istua, istuutua, panna istumaan
    2) (to lie or rest; to have a certain position: The parcel is sitting on the table.) olla
    3) ((with on) to be an official member of (a board, committee etc): He sat on several committees.) toimia
    4) ((of birds) to perch: An owl was sitting in the tree by the window.) istua
    5) (to undergo (an examination).) suorittaa tentti
    6) (to take up a position, or act as a model, in order to have one's picture painted or one's photograph taken: She is sitting for a portrait/photograph.) istua mallina
    7) ((of a committee, parliament etc) to be in session: Parliament sits from now until Christmas.) pitää istuntoa
    - sitting
    - sit-in
    - sitting-room
    - sitting target
    - sitting duck
    - sit back
    - sit down
    - sit out
    - sit tight
    - sit up

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  • 7 care

    • holhous
    • huolehtia
    • huosta
    • huolto
    • huolenpito
    • hoito
    • hoito (huolenpito)
    • hoitaminen
    • huolehtia (välittää)
    • huolellisuus
    • huolia
    • homma
    • hoiva
    • huoli
    • varovaisuus
    • vaalinta
    • välittää (jstkn)
    • välittää
    • haluta
    • mielivalta
    • murhe
    • tarkkuus
    • kunnossapito
    • pitää
    • piitata
    * * *
    keə 1. noun
    1) (close attention: Do it with care.) huolellisuus
    2) (keeping; protection: Your belongings will be safe in my care.) hoito
    3) ((a cause for) worry: free from care; all the cares of the world.) huoli
    4) (treatment: medical care; skin care.)
    2. verb
    1) (to be anxious or concerned: Don't you care if you fail?; I couldn't care less (= It's of no importance to me); She really cares about her career.) välittää
    2) (to be willing (to): Would you care to have dinner with me?) haluta
    - carefully
    - carefulness
    - careless
    - carelessly
    - carelessness
    - carefree
    - caregiver
    - caretaker
    - careworn
    - care for
    - care of
    - take care
    - take care of

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  • 8 form

    • olomuoto
    printing (graphic) industry
    • painokehilö
    • ryhmittää
    • järjestyä
    • järjestäytyä
    • järjestää
    • vartalo
    • asu
    • terveys
    printing (graphic) industry
    • kehilö
    • kantamuoto
    • kaavailla
    • kaavake
    • kaava
    technology
    • kaavain
    • hahmo
    • hahmottua
    • muodostaa
    • muotoseikka
    • muoto
    • muotoutuma
    • muotoilla
    • muodollisuus
    • muokata
    • muovautua
    • muotoilu
    • muotti
    • muodostella
    • muovata
    • muodostua
    • penkki
    • perustaa
    • mallikuvio
    • malli
    • menetelmä
    • suunnitella
    • tapa
    • ääriviiva
    • kunto
    • kuva
    • luotta
    • lomake(tekniikka)
    • lomake
    • luokka
    technology
    • lomake (tek.)
    * * *
    I 1. fo:m noun
    1) ((a) shape; outward appearance: He saw a strange form in the darkness.) hahmo, muoto
    2) (a kind, type or variety: What form of ceremony usually takes place when someone gets a promotion?) tyyppi
    3) (a document containing certain questions, the answers to which must be written on it: an application form.) lomake
    4) (a fixed way of doing things: forms and ceremonies.) tapa
    5) (a school class: He is in the sixth form.) luokka
    2. verb
    1) (to make; to cause to take shape: They decided to form a drama group.)
    2) (to come into existence; to take shape: An idea slowly formed in his mind.)
    3) (to organize or arrange (oneself or other people) into a particular order: The women formed (themselves) into three groups.)
    4) (to be; to make up: These lectures form part of the medical course.)
    - be in good form
    - in the form of
    II fo:m noun
    (a long, usually wooden seat: The children were sitting on forms.) penkki

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  • 9 sit down

    • painaa puuta
    • istuutukaa
    • istua
    • istuutua
    • istahtaa
    * * *
    (to (cause to) take a seat, take a sitting position: Let's sit down over here; He sat the child down on the floor.) istuutua

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  • 10 back

    • olla puolella
    • pakki
    • rästissä oleva
    • tukea
    • tuki
    • noja
    • huovata
    • vasta
    • puolustaja
    • tausta
    • kannattaa
    • hamara
    • peräyttää
    • perä
    • peruuttaa
    • peräpää
    • perimmäinen
    • peräytyä
    • perukka
    • selkäpii
    • selkä
    • selkänoja
    • selus
    • selusta
    • selkänahka
    • selkämys
    • selkäkappale
    • selkäpuoli
    • takapuoli
    • takakappale
    • takaperin
    • takainen
    • taka-
    • takaosa
    • taaksepäin
    • takakappale (hameen)
    • takaisin-
    • takakappale (housun)
    • taaempi
    • takamies
    • taka
    • takapää
    • takaisin
    • takimmainen
    • kääntöpuoli
    • lyödä vetoa puolesta
    * * *
    bæk 1. noun
    1) (in man, the part of the body from the neck to the bottom of the spine: She lay on her back.) selkä
    2) (in animals, the upper part of the body: She put the saddle on the horse's back.) selkä
    3) (that part of anything opposite to or furthest from the front: the back of the house; She sat at the back of the hall.) takaosa
    4) (in football, hockey etc a player who plays behind the forwards.) puolustaja
    2. adjective
    (of or at the back: the back door.) taka-, selkä-
    3. adverb
    1) (to, or at, the place or person from which a person or thing came: I went back to the shop; He gave the car back to its owner.) takaisin
    2) (away (from something); not near (something): Move back! Let the ambulance get to the injured man; Keep back from me or I'll hit you!) pois
    3) (towards the back (of something): Sit back in your chair.) taaksepäin
    4) (in return; in response to: When the teacher is scolding you, don't answer back.) takaisin
    5) (to, or in, the past: Think back to your childhood.) taaksepäin
    4. verb
    1) (to (cause to) move backwards: He backed (his car) out of the garage.) peruuttaa
    2) (to help or support: Will you back me against the others?) tukea
    3) (to bet or gamble on: I backed your horse to win.) lyödä vetoa
    - backbite
    - backbiting
    - backbone
    - backbreaking
    - backdate
    - backfire
    - background
    - backhand
    5. adverb
    (using backhand: She played the stroke backhand; She writes backhand.) rystylyönnillä, vasenviisto
    - back-number
    - backpack
    - backpacking: go backpacking
    - backpacker
    - backside
    - backslash
    - backstroke
    - backup
    - backwash
    - backwater
    - backyard
    - back down
    - back of
    - back on to
    - back out
    - back up
    - have one's back to the wall
    - put someone's back up
    - take a back seat

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  • 11 campaign

    • olla sotaretkellä
    • toiminta
    • tempaus
    • kampanja
    • kampanjoida
    • sotaretki
    * * *
    kæm'pein 1. noun
    1) (the operations of an army while fighting in one area or for one purpose: the Burma campaign in the Second World War.) sotaretki
    2) (a series of organized actions in support of a cause: a campaign against smoking.) kampanja
    2. verb
    (to take part in a campaign: He has campaigned against smoking for years.) kampanjoida

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  • 12 crusade

    • ristiretki
    • ristiteki
    • lähteä ristiretkelle
    * * *
    kru:'seid 1. noun
    1) (Medieval wars against the Muslims in the Middle Ages, led by Christian kings.) ristiretki
    2) (a campaign in support of a good cause: the crusade against cigarette advertising.) kampanja
    2. verb
    (to take part in a crusade.) tehdä ristiretki, kampanjoida

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  • 13 drive

    • ohjastaa
    • ohjata
    • panna liikkeelle
    • painostaa
    • pakottaa
    • rynnistys
    • iskeä
    • jälkidiffusointi
    • työasema
    • viettymys
    • vietti
    • veto
    • sisääntulotie
    • ajella
    • ajomatka
    • ajaa takaa
    • ajaa
    • ajoretki
    • ajelehtia
    • ajautua
    • ajelu
    technology
    • ajo
    automatic data processing
    • asema (atk)
    • asema(tietotekn)
    technology
    • voimansiirto
    • puhkaista
    • puhti
    • puistotie
    • pyryttää
    • pyrkimys
    • rahdata
    • teemapäivä
    • kiitää
    automatic data processing
    • levyasema
    • lennättää
    • kaivaa
    • kampanja
    • patistaa
    • saattaa
    • matkustaa
    • sysäys
    • tarmo
    automatic data processing
    • yksikkö
    • kulkea
    • kuljetin
    • kuljettaa
    technology
    • käyttö
    • käyttää
    • kyyditä
    technology
    • käyttölaite
    • piiskata
    • piestä
    • lyödä
    * * *
    1. past tense - drove; verb
    1) (to control or guide (a car etc): Do you want to drive (the car), or shall I?) ajaa
    2) (to take, bring etc in a car: My mother is driving me to the airport.) ajaa
    3) (to force or urge along: Two men and a dog were driving a herd of cattle across the road.) ajaa
    4) (to hit hard: He drove a nail into the door; He drove a golf-ball from the tee.) lyödä
    5) (to cause to work by providing the necessary power: This mill is driven by water.) käyttää, panna liikkeelle
    2. noun
    1) (a journey in a car, especially for pleasure: We decided to go for a drive.) ajelu
    2) (a private road leading from a gate to a house etc: The drive is lined with trees.) ajotie
    3) (energy and enthusiasm: I think he has the drive needed for this job.) tarmo
    4) (a special effort: We're having a drive to save electricity.) kampanja
    5) (in sport, a hard stroke (with a golf-club, a cricket bat etc).) kova lyönti, draivi
    6) ((computers) a disk drive.)
    - driver's license
    - drive-in
    - drive-through
    - driving licence
    - be driving at
    - drive off
    - drive on

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  • 14 engage

    • ottaa palvelukseen
    • palkata
    • ottaa
    • ottaa työhön
    • ryhtyä
    • tilata
    • oheistaa
    • varata
    • sitoutua
    • sitoa
    • aloittaa taistelu
    • vaatia
    • vuokrata
    • yhdistää
    • tehdä
    • kihlata
    finance, business, economy
    • kiinnittää
    • kiinnittää vetää
    • pestata
    • saattaa työtilaan tai työasentoon
    • tarttua
    technology
    • kytkeä yhteen
    • kytkeä
    • lupautua
    * * *
    in'ɡei‹
    1) (to begin to employ (a workman etc): He engaged him as his assistant.) palkata
    2) (to book; to reserve: He has engaged an entertainer for the children's party.) tilata
    3) (to take hold of or hold fast; to occupy: to engage someone's attention.) kiinnittää
    4) (to join battle with: The two armies were fiercely engaged.) ryhtyä taisteluun
    5) (to (cause part of a machine etc to) fit into and lock with another part: The driver engaged second gear.) kytkeä
    - engagement
    - engaging

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  • 15 from

    • joltakulta
    • jostakin alkaen
    • jostakin syystä
    • jostakin
    medicine, veterinary
    • vastustuskyky
    • varjella
    • sisältä
    • alkaen
    • päältä
    • raportti
    • peräisin
    • suojata
    • syntyä
    • käsin
    • luota
    • lähtöisin
    • lähtien
    • lukien
    * * *
    from
    1) (used before the place, thing, person, time etc that is the point at which an action, journey, period of time etc begins: from Europe to Asia; from Monday to Friday; a letter from her father.)
    2) (used to indicate that from which something or someone comes: a quotation from Shakespeare.) lähtöisin
    3) (used to indicate separation: Take it from him.)
    4) (used to indicate a cause or reason: He is suffering from a cold.) johtuen

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  • 16 get

    • panna
    • saada kiinni
    • saada
    • saapua
    • saada haltuun
    • tulla joksikin
    • tulla
    agriculture
    • niittää
    • hyötyä
    • järjestää
    • joutua
    • hommata
    • hoksata
    • ehtiä
    • ansaita
    • värvätä
    • voittaa
    • päästä
    • tienata
    • hankkia
    • hakea
    • muodostua
    finance, business, economy
    • periä
    • saattaa
    • saavuttaa
    • sairastua
    • löytää
    • ymmärtää
    • lukea
    * * *
    ɡet
    past tense - got; verb
    1) (to receive or obtain: I got a letter this morning.) saada
    2) (to bring or buy: Please get me some food.) tuoda
    3) (to (manage to) move, go, take, put etc: He couldn't get across the river; I got the book down from the shelf.) päästä, saada
    4) (to cause to be in a certain condition etc: You'll get me into trouble.) saattaa
    5) (to become: You're getting old.) tulla
    6) (to persuade: I'll try to get him to go.) suostutella
    7) (to arrive: When did they get home?) saapua
    8) (to succeed (in doing) or to happen (to do) something: I'll soon get to know the neighbours; I got the book read last night.) oppia, saada tehdyksi
    9) (to catch (a disease etc): She got measles last week.) saada
    10) (to catch (someone): The police will soon get the thief.) saada kiinni
    11) (to understand: I didn't get the point of his story.) ymmärtää
    - get-together
    - get-up
    - be getting on for
    - get about
    - get across
    - get after
    - get ahead
    - get along
    - get around
    - get around to
    - get at
    - get away
    - get away with
    - get back
    - get by
    - get down
    - get down to
    - get in
    - get into
    - get nowhere
    - get off
    - get on
    - get on at
    - get out
    - get out of
    - get over
    - get round
    - get around to
    - get round to
    - get there
    - get through
    - get together
    - get up
    - get up to

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  • 17 hold

    • omistaa
    • olla voimassa
    • olla käypä
    • omata
    • olla mieltä
    • painiote
    • ote
    marine
    • ruuma
    finance, business, economy
    • toimittaa
    • toimeenpanna
    • hoitaa
    • vetää
    • estää
    • sitoa
    • sisältää
    • vaikutus
    • pysyä
    • päättää
    • kestää
    • kiinnekohta
    • kiinnike
    • kiinnityskohta
    • levähdysmerkki
    • kannatella
    • hallita
    • pidellä
    • pidättää
    • pidäke
    • pidätin
    • mahtua
    • soveltua
    • tarttua
    • käsitellä
    transport
    • lastiruuma
    • pitää kiinni
    • pitää paikkansa
    • pitää kädessä
    • pitää hallussaan
    • pitää
    * * *
    I 1. həuld past tense, past participle - held; verb
    1) (to have in one's hand(s) or between one's hands: He was holding a knife; Hold that dish with both hands; He held the little boy's hand; He held the mouse by its tail.) pitää
    2) (to have in a part, or between parts, of the body, or between parts of a tool etc: He held the pencil in his teeth; She was holding a pile of books in her arms; Hold the stamp with tweezers.) pitää
    3) (to support or keep from moving, running away, falling etc: What holds that shelf up?; He held the door closed by leaning against it; Hold your hands above your head; Hold his arms so that he can't struggle.) pitää
    4) (to remain in position, fixed etc when under strain: I've tied the two pieces of string together, but I'm not sure the knot will hold; Will the anchor hold in a storm?) pitää
    5) (to keep (a person) in some place or in one's power: The police are holding a man for questioning in connection with the murder; He was held captive.) pitää vangittuna
    6) (to (be able to) contain: This jug holds two pints; You can't hold water in a handkerchief; This drawer holds all my shirts.) sisältää
    7) (to cause to take place: The meeting will be held next week; We'll hold the meeting in the hall.) pitää
    8) (to keep (oneself), or to be, in a particular state or condition: We'll hold ourselves in readiness in case you send for us; She holds herself very erect.) pitää
    9) (to have or be in (a job etc): He held the position of company secretary for five years.) hoitaa
    10) (to think strongly; to believe; to consider or regard: I hold that this was the right decision; He holds me (to be) responsible for everyone's mistakes; He is held in great respect; He holds certain very odd beliefs.) uskoa, pitää
    11) (to continue to be valid or apply: Our offer will hold until next week; These rules hold under all circumstances.) olla voimassa
    12) ((with to) to force (a person) to do something he has promised to do: I intend to hold him to his promises.) vaatia pitämään kiinni
    13) (to defend: They held the castle against the enemy.) puolustaa
    14) (not to be beaten by: The general realized that the soldiers could not hold the enemy for long.) pidätellä
    15) (to keep (a person's attention): If you can't hold your pupils' attention, you can't be a good teacher.) pitää yllä
    16) (to keep someone in a certain state: Don't hold us in suspense, what was the final decision?)
    17) (to celebrate: The festival is held on 24 June.) pitää
    18) (to be the owner of: He holds shares in this company.) omistaa
    19) ((of good weather) to continue: I hope the weather holds until after the school sports.) jatkua
    20) ((also hold the line) (of a person who is making a telephone call) to wait: Mr Brown is busy at the moment - will you hold or would you like him to call you back?) odottaa
    21) (to continue to sing: Please hold that note for four whole beats.) jatkaa
    22) (to keep (something): They'll hold your luggage at the station until you collect it.) säilyttää
    23) ((of the future) to be going to produce: I wonder what the future holds for me?) olla jonkun varalle
    2. noun
    1) (the act of holding: He caught/got/laid/took hold of the rope and pulled; Keep hold of that rope.)
    2) (power; influence: He has a strange hold over that girl.)
    3) ((in wrestling etc) a manner of holding one's opponent: The wrestler invented a new hold.)
    - - holder
    - hold-all
    - get hold of
    - hold back
    - hold down
    - hold forth
    - hold good
    - hold it
    - hold off
    - hold on
    - hold out
    - hold one's own
    - hold one's tongue
    - hold up
    - hold-up
    - hold with
    II həuld noun
    ((in ships) the place, below the deck, where cargo is stored.) lastiruuma

    English-Finnish dictionary > hold

  • 18 involve

    • nivoutua
    • häiritä
    • tuoda mukanaan
    • sisältää
    • assosioitua
    • punoutua
    • puuttua asiaan
    • tehdä
    • kietoutua
    • kietoa
    • liittyä
    • liikuttaa
    • sekaantua
    • sekoittaa
    • sotkea
    • käsittää
    • kytkeytyä
    • korottaa
    * * *
    in'volv
    1) (to require; to bring as a result: His job involves a lot of travelling.) edellyttää
    2) ((often with in or with) to cause to take part in or to be mixed up in: He has always been involved in/with the theatre; Don't ask my advice - I don't want to be/get involved.) vetää mukaan
    - involvement

    English-Finnish dictionary > involve

  • 19 joke

    • irvistellä
    • ilvehtiä
    • ilveillä
    • ilve
    • juoni
    • jekku
    • juju
    • hassutus
    • herja
    • hassutella
    • huuli
    • hupsutella
    • hullutus
    • hupijuttu
    • hullutella
    • vitsailla
    • vitsi
    • elje
    • temppu
    • tepponen
    • kepponen (pila)
    • keino
    • kepponen
    • koiruus
    • kokkapuhe
    • leikki
    • leikinlasku
    • leikkipuhe
    • leikkiä
    • jäynä
    • metku
    • pelleillä
    • sukkeluus
    • sutkaus
    • kuje
    • kujeilla
    • laskea leikkiä
    • pila
    • pilailla
    • pilajuttu
    • konnankoukku
    • kompa
    • kolttonen
    • lysti
    * * *
    ‹əuk 1. noun
    1) (anything said or done to cause laughter: He told/made the old joke about the elephant in the refrigerator; He dressed up as a ghost for a joke; He played a joke on us and dressed up as a ghost.) vitsi, kepponen
    2) (something that causes laughter or amusement: The children thought it a huge joke when the cat stole the fish.) vitsi
    2. verb
    1) (to make a joke or jokes: They joked about my mistake for a long time afterwards.) vitsailla
    2) (to talk playfully and not seriously: Don't be upset by what he said - he was only joking.) laskea leikkiä
    - jokingly
    - it's no joke
    - joking apart/aside
    - take a joke

    English-Finnish dictionary > joke

  • 20 pain

    • pakotus
    • jomotus
    • tuottaa tuskaa
    • tuska
    • vaivata
    • vaiva
    • polte
    • poltto
    • kiusa
    • kirvely
    • kipeys
    • kiusata
    • kipu
    • kivistys
    • särky
    • särkeä
    • kärsimys
    • pistely
    • piina
    • pistos
    • pisto
    • kolotus
    * * *
    pein 1. noun
    (hurt or suffering of the body or mind: a pain in the chest.) kipu, tuska
    2. verb
    (to cause suffering or upset to (someone): It pained her to admit that she was wrong.) piinata
    - painful
    - painfully
    - painless
    - painlessly
    - painkiller
    - painstaking
    - a pain in the neck
    - take pains

    English-Finnish dictionary > pain

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