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61 court-martial
• asettaa sotaoikeuden tutkittavaksilaw• sotaoikeus (tuomioistuin)• sotaoikeus* * *plural - courts-martial; noun (a court held by officers of the armed forces to try offences against discipline.) sotaoikeus -
62 cross swords
• mitellä miekkojaan* * *(to quarrel or disagree: I try not to cross swords with my boss.) olla napit vastakkain -
63 defy
• niskoitella• vastustaa• uhmata• uhitella• kapinoida• haastaa• halveksia• taistella* * *1) (to dare (someone to act); to challenge: I defy you to try and stop me!) haastaa2) (to resist boldly or openly: Are you defying my authority?) uhmata -
64 discourage
• painostaa• saada luopumaan• tukahduttaa• nujertaa• herpaannuttaa• varoittaa• viedä rohkeus• deprimoida• ehkäistä• alistaa• koettaa estää• murtaa• musertaa• masentaa• taltuttaa• kukistaa• lamata• lannistaa• lamaannuttaa• lamauttaa* * *1) (to take away the confidence, hope etc of: His lack of success discouraged him.) lannistaa2) (to try to prevent (by showing disapproval etc): She discouraged all his attempts to get to know her.) torjua3) ((with from) to persuade against: The rain discouraged him from going camping.) viedä halut• -
65 discover
• todeta• todeta (havaita)• havaita• huomata• keksiä• löytää (havaita)• löytää* * *1) (to find by chance, especially for the first time: Columbus discovered America; Marie Curie discovered radium.) löytää, keksiä2) (to find out: Try to discover what's going on!) saada selville• -
66 do one's best
• panna parastaan• tehdä parhaansa* * *(to try as hard as possible: He'll do his best to be here on time.) yrittää parhaansa -
67 do-it-yourself
• tee-se-itse* * *noun, adjective ((of) the art or practice of doing one's own decorating, repairs etc (also DIY): I've just bought a book on do-it-yourself so I can try to tile the bathroom; a do-it-yourself job.) tee-se-itse- -
68 drag
• roikottaa• ilmanvastus• jarru• hilata• hivuttautua• hinata• vastus• vetää• viivytellä• raastaa• raahata• repiä• riepottaa (raahata)• riepottaa• retuuttaa• kiikuttaa• kiskoaphysics• kitka• harkki• harata• haramarine• naaratamarine• naara• madella• sujua huonosti• äestää• äes• kuljettaa• lanaagriculture• lata• lanata• laahustaa• laahata* * *dræɡ 1. past tense, past participle - dragged; verb1) (to pull, especially by force or roughly: She was dragged screaming from her car.) kiskoa2) (to pull (something) slowly (usually because heavy): He dragged the heavy table across the floor.) raahata3) (to (cause to) move along the ground: His coat was so long it dragged on the ground at the back.) laahata, laahautua4) (to search (the bed of a lake etc) by using a net or hook: Police are dragging the canal to try to find the body.) naarata5) (to be slow-moving and boring: The evening dragged a bit.) olla pitkäveteinen2. noun1) (something which slows something down: He felt that his lack of education was a drag on his progress.) jarru2) (an act of drawing in smoke from a cigarette etc: He took a long drag at his cigarette.) sauhut3) (something or someone that is dull and boring: Washing-up is a drag.) riesa4) (a slang word for women's clothes when worn by men.) transvestiitin asu -
69 efface
• hämärtää• himmentää• pyyhkiä pois• pyyhkiä• saattaa varjoon• sumentaa• poistaa* * *i'feis1) (to rub out; to remove: You must try to efface the event from your memory.) pyyhkiä pois2) (to avoid drawing attention to (oneself): She did her best to efface herself at parties.) pysytellä taka-alalla -
70 emulate
• jäljitellä toimintakohtaisesti• jäljitellächemistry• emuloida• kilpailla* * *'emjuleit(to try hard to equal or be better than.) kilpailla -
71 encourage
• rohkaista• iloita• innostaa• innostuttaa• hurrata• vilkastuttaa• elähdyttää• edistää• vakuuttaa• voimistaa• kehottaa• kiihottaa• lohduttaa• kannustaa• motivoida• suostuttaa• yllyttää* * *1) (to give support, confidence or hope to: The general tried to encourage the troops: You should not encourage him in his extravagance; I felt encouraged by his praise.) rohkaista2) (to urge (a person) to do something: You must encourage him to try again.) kannustaa•- encouragingly
- encouragement -
72 endeavour
• toimenpide• ponnistus• ponnistella• pyrkimys• pyrkiä• pyrintö• koettaa• yritys• yrittää• pinnistellä* * *in'devə 1. verb(to attempt; to try (to do something): He endeavoured to attract the waiter's attention.) yrittää2. noun(an attempt: He succeeded in his endeavour to climb the Everest.) yritys -
73 enterprise
• toimenpide• firma• aloitekyky• aloitekykyisyys• aloiteisyys• aloitteellisuus• terhakkuusfinance, business, economy• liikeyritys• liikelaitos• hanke• yritteliäisyys• yrittäjyysfinance, business, economy• yritys (liike)• yhtiö• yritys* * *1) (something that is attempted or undertaken (especially if it requires boldness or courage): business enterprises; a completely new enterprise.) hanke2) (willingness to try new lines of action: We need someone with enterprise and enthusiasm.) yrittäjähenki• -
74 experiment
• tutkimus• tutkia• eksperimentti• kokeilu• kokeilla• koettaamedicine, veterinary• koe• yritys* * *ik'sperimənt 1. noun(a test done in order to find out something, eg if an idea is correct: He performs chemical experiments; experiments in traffic control; We shall find out by experiment.) koe, kokeilu2. verb((with on or with) to try to find out something by making tests: He experimented with various medicines to find the safest cure; The doctor experiments on animals.) kokeilla- experimentally
- experimentation -
75 fail
• riutua• saada reput• improbatur• joutua epäkuntoon• jättää tekemättä• jättää pulaan• heiketä• huonota• hylätty• vioittua• epäonnistua• ehtyä• aiheuttaa pettymys• ala-arvoinen• pummata• puuttua• pysähtyä• raueta• reputtaa• tehdä vararikko• kilpistyä• jäädä• jäädä tapahtumatta• murtua• pettää• kumoon• laiminlyödä• lakkoilla• luhistua• loppua* * *feil 1. verb1) (to be unsuccessful (in); not to manage (to do something): They failed in their attempt; I failed my exam; I failed to post the letter.) epäonnistua, jättää tekemättä2) (to break down or cease to work: The brakes failed.) mennä epäkuntoon3) (to be insufficient or not enough: His courage failed (him).) olla riittämätön4) ((in a test, examination etc) to reject (a candidate): The examiner failed half the class.) reputtaa5) (to disappoint: They did not fail him in their support.) pettää•- failing2. preposition(if (something) fails or is lacking: Failing his help, we shall have to try something else.)- failure- without fail -
76 flog a dead horse
(to try to create interest in something after all interest in it has been lost.) tuhlata ruutia harakoihin -
77 generous
• runsaskätinen• ruokaisa• ruhtinaallinen• runsas• hyväntahtoinen• ihmisystävällinen• jalo• jalosydäminen• jalomielinen• hellä• aulis• avulias• auttavainen• avokätinen• epäitsekäs• antelias• reilu• suurpiirteinen* * *'‹enərəs1) (willing to give a lot of money, time etc for some purpose: a generous giver; It is very generous of you to pay for our holiday.) avokätinen2) (large; larger than necessary: a generous sum of money; a generous piece of cake.) runsas3) (kind, willing to forgive: Try to be generous and forgive; a person's generous nature/remarks.) hyväntahtoinen•- generosity -
78 get
• panna• saada kiinni• saada• saapua• saada haltuun• tulla joksikin• tullaagriculture• niittää• hyötyä• järjestää• joutua• hommata• hoksata• ehtiä• ansaita• värvätä• voittaa• päästä• tienata• hankkia• hakea• muodostuafinance, business, economy• periä• saattaa• saavuttaa• sairastua• löytää• ymmärtää• lukea* * *ɡetpast tense - got; verb1) (to receive or obtain: I got a letter this morning.) saada2) (to bring or buy: Please get me some food.) tuoda3) (to (manage to) move, go, take, put etc: He couldn't get across the river; I got the book down from the shelf.) päästä, saada4) (to cause to be in a certain condition etc: You'll get me into trouble.) saattaa5) (to become: You're getting old.) tulla6) (to persuade: I'll try to get him to go.) suostutella7) (to arrive: When did they get home?) saapua8) (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 tehdyksi9) (to catch (a disease etc): She got measles last week.) saada10) (to catch (someone): The police will soon get the thief.) saada kiinni11) (to understand: I didn't get the point of his story.) ymmärtää•- getaway- 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 -
79 gloss over
• kaunistella• peitellä* * *(to try to hide (a mistake etc): He glossed over the fact that he had forgotten the previous appointment by talking about his accident.) peitellä -
80 go after
1) (to try to win: He's going after that prize.) havitella2) (to follow or chase: Go after him and apologize.) mennä perään
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