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1 stick one's neck out
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2 scarf
• jatkaa• jatko• huivi• kaulahuivi• kaulaliinatechnology• liitos• liina* * *plurals - scarves; noun(a long strip of material to wear round one's neck.) huivi -
3 stick
• olla• oksaaviation• ohjaussauva• panna• palikka• painaa• pamppu• riuku• risu• riippua kiinni• tuikata• hämmentyä puheessaan• imeytyä• iskeä• istua• juuttua• työntäistä• työntää• varpu• varsi• epäröidä• sitoa• sietää• arastella• törröttää• puikko• puhkaista• pötkö• pysyä• pysyä uskollisena• tikku• karttu• keihästää• kapula• kepakko• keppifinance, business, economy• kiinnittää• liimata• liisteröidä• liimautua• jäädä• kalikka• jääpallomaila• kanki• jääkiekkomaila• patukka• sauva• seiväs• mailaautomatic data processing• lävistää• survaista• takertua• tanko• tarttua• tarrautua• tarttua (takertua)• tarttua kiinni• tahmautua• piintyä• pistäytyä• pinttyä• pistää• pitää kiinni* * *I stik past tense, past participle - stuck; verb1) (to push (something sharp or pointed) into or through something: She stuck a pin through the papers to hold them together; Stop sticking your elbow into me!) pistää2) ((of something pointed) to be pushed into or through something: Two arrows were sticking in his back.) törröttää3) (to fasten or be fastened (by glue, gum etc): He licked the flap of the envelope and stuck it down; These labels don't stick very well; He stuck (the broken pieces of) the vase together again; His brothers used to call him Bonzo and the name has stuck.) kiinnittää, tarttua4) (to (cause to) become fixed and unable to move or progress: The car stuck in the mud; The cupboard door has stuck; I'll help you with your arithmetic if you're stuck.) juuttua•- sticker- sticky
- stickily
- stickiness
- sticking-plaster
- stick-in-the-mud
- come to a sticky end
- stick at
- stick by
- stick it out
- stick out
- stick one's neck out
- stick to/with
- stick together
- stick up for II stik noun1) (a branch or twig from a tree: They were sent to find sticks for firewood.) keppi2) (a long thin piece of wood etc shaped for a special purpose: She always walks with a stick nowadays; a walking-stick / hockey-stick; a drumstick.) keppi, maila, kapula3) (a long piece: a stick of rhubarb.) varsi, tanko•- get hold of the wrong end of the stick- get the wrong end of the stick -
4 millstone
• jauhinkivi• myllynkivi• taakka* * *1) (one of the two large, heavy stones used in an old-fashioned mill for grinding grain.) myllynkivi2) ((usually with round one's/the neck) something that is a heavy burden or responsibility, and prevents easy progress: He regarded his brother as a millstone round his neck.) raskas taakka -
5 hang
• olla riipuksissa• olla epävarma• riippuminen• riiputtaa• ripustaa• riippua• roikuttaa• roikkua• tulla hirtetyksi• jumiutua• jumiuttaa• heittää• hirttää• hirttäytyä• verhota• viipyä• raakakypsyttää• repsottaa• reuhottaa• killuafinance, business, economy• kiinnittää• lerppua• paperoida* * *hæŋpast tense, past participle - hung; verb1) (to put or fix, or to be put or fixed, above the ground eg by a hook: We'll hang the picture on that wall; The picture is hanging on the wall.) ripustaa, riippua2) (to fasten (something), or to be fastened, at the top or side so that it can move freely but cannot fall: A door hangs by its hinges.) riippua3) ((past tense, past participle hanged) to kill, or to be killed, by having a rope put round the neck and being allowed to drop: Murderers used to be hanged in the United Kingdom, but no-one hangs for murder now.) hirttää, joutua hirteen4) ((often with down or out) to be bending, drooping or falling downwards: The dog's tongue was hanging out; Her hair was hanging down.) roikkua5) (to bow (one's head): He hung his head in shame.) riiputtaa•- hanger- hanging
- hangings
- hangman
- hangover
- get the hang of
- hang about/around
- hang back
- hang in the balance
- hang on
- hang together
- hang up -
6 shoulder
• olka• olkapää• ottaa kantaakseen• tukipiennar• nostaa olkapäälle• ulkonema• reunus• katukäytävä• kannatin• kannattaja• hartiatechnology• laippa• lapa• lapa (• piennar• pientare* * *'ʃəuldə 1. noun1) (the part of the body between the neck and the upper arm: He was carrying the child on his shoulders.) olkapää2) (anything that resembles a shoulder: the shoulder of the hill.) ulkonema3) (the part of a garment that covers the shoulder: the shoulder of a coat.) olkapää4) (the upper part of the foreleg of an animal.) lapa2. verb1) (to lift on to the shoulder: He shouldered his pack and set off on his walk.) nostaa olalle2) (to bear the full weight of: He must shoulder his responsibilities.) ottaa harteilleen3) (to make (one's way) by pushing with the shoulder: He shouldered his way through the crowd.) raivata tiensä kyynärpäillään•- put one's shoulder to the wheel
- shoulder to shoulder -
7 Adam's apple
• aataminomena• kilpirusto* * *noun (the pointed part at the front of the neck that moves up and down when one talks or swallows.) -
8 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. noun1) (in man, the part of the body from the neck to the bottom of the spine: She lay on her back.) selkä2) (in animals, the upper part of the body: She put the saddle on the horse's back.) selkä3) (that part of anything opposite to or furthest from the front: the back of the house; She sat at the back of the hall.) takaosa4) (in football, hockey etc a player who plays behind the forwards.) puolustaja2. adjective(of or at the back: the back door.) taka-, selkä-3. adverb1) (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.) takaisin2) (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!) pois3) (towards the back (of something): Sit back in your chair.) taaksepäin4) (in return; in response to: When the teacher is scolding you, don't answer back.) takaisin5) (to, or in, the past: Think back to your childhood.) taaksepäin4. verb1) (to (cause to) move backwards: He backed (his car) out of the garage.) peruuttaa2) (to help or support: Will you back me against the others?) tukea3) (to bet or gamble on: I backed your horse to win.) lyödä vetoa•- backer- backbite
- backbiting
- backbone
- backbreaking
- backdate
- backfire
- background
- backhand 5. adverb(using backhand: She played the stroke backhand; She writes backhand.) rystylyönnillä, vasenviisto- backlog- 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 -
9 chain
• panna kahleisiin• jono• johto• vitjat• vitja• sitoa• ketjuttaa• ketju-• kettinki• ketju• kiinnittää• liikeketju• liittää• kahleet• kahlita• kahlehtia• kahle• sarja• kytkeä• kääty• köyttää* * *ein 1. noun1) (a series of (especially metal) links or rings passing through one another: The dog was fastened by a chain; She wore a silver chain round her neck.) ketju2) (a series: a chain of events.) kettinki2. verb(to fasten or bind with chains: The prisoner was chained to the wall.) panna kahleisiin- chain store -
10 chest
• pakkalaatikko• rinta• ruumisarkku• rinnanympärys• rintakehä• aski• arkku• povi• raha-arkku• kirstu• sarkofagitechnology• kyyppi• laatikko• kotelo* * *I est noun(the part of the body between the neck and waist, containing the heart and the lungs: a severe pain in his chest.) rintaII est noun(a large, strong wooden or metal box: The sheets were kept in a wooden chest.) kirstu -
11 turtle
• kilpikonnanliemi• kilpikonna• merikilpikonna* * *(a kind of large tortoise, especially one living in water.) kilpikonna- turtle soup
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