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1 very likely
• varsin todennäköisesti• varmaan• varmaankin• ehkäpä• arvatenkin• arvattavasti -
2 like
• olla mieltynyt• niin kuin• näköinen• ihailla• tykätä• huvittaa• vertainen• yhdennäköinen• välittää• tavoin• kaltainen• haluta• haluta kernaasti• haluttaa• sama• sellainen kuin• tapainen• tahtoa• kuin• kuten• pitää• pitää jstkn• pitää jostakin* * *I 1. adjective(the same or similar: They're as like as two peas.) samanlainen, kuin2. preposition(the same as or similar to; in the same or a similar way as: He climbs like a cat; She is like her mother.)3. noun(someone or something which is the same or as good etc as another: You won't see his like / their like again.)4. conjunction((especially American) in the same or a similar way as: No-one does it like he does.)- likely- likelihood
- liken
- likeness
- likewise
- like-minded
- a likely story!
- as likely as not
- be like someone
- feel like
- he is likely to
- look like
- not likely! II verb1) (to be pleased with; to find pleasant or agreeable: I like him very much; I like the way you've decorated this room.) pitää2) (to enjoy: I like gardening.) pitää•- likeable- likable
- liking
- should/would like
- take a liking to -
3 shaky
• tärisevä• hatara• heikko• huojuva• huimaava• horjuva• hutera• vapisevalaw• epävarma* * *1) (weak or trembling with age, illness etc: a shaky voice; shaky handwriting.) vapiseva2) (unsteady or likely to collapse: a shaky chair.) hutera3) ((sometimes with at) not very good, accurate etc: He's a bit shaky at arithmetic; My arithmetic has always been very shaky; I'd be grateful if you would correct my rather shaky spelling.) epävarma -
4 active
• oma-aloitteinen• omatoiminen• touhukas• toimelias• toimekas• toimituttaa• toimiva• työteliäs• huolehtivainen• hommakas• vireä• viitseliäs• virkeä• vilkas• dynaaminen• energinen• eloisaautomatic data processing• esillä oleva• aktiivimuoto• aikaansaava• aktiivinen• ahkera• aloitekykyinen• aktiivi• aloitteikas• uuttera• uuras• vaikuttava• ponteva• puuhakas• reipas• tehokas (toimiva)• tekevä• tehokas• menevä• tarmokas• tahdonmukainen• yritteliäs• käsillä oleva• käytössä oleva• pirteä* * *'æktiv1) (energetic or lively; able to work etc: At seventy, he's no longer very active.) aktiivinen2) ((busily) involved: She is an active supporter of women's rights.) aktiivinen3) (causing an effect or effects: Yeast is an active ingredient in bread-making.) aktiivinen4) (in force: The rule is still active.) voimassa5) ((of volcanoes) still likely to erupt.) toimiva6) (of the form of a verb in which the subject performs the action of the verb: The dog bit the man.) aktiivi•- actively
- activity -
5 dangerous
• vahingollinen• vaarallinen* * *adjective (very unsafe and likely to be the cause of danger: a dangerous road; a dangerous enemy.) vaarallinen -
6 fierce
• palava• tuima• tulinen• tuittupäinen• intomielinen• julma• hurjapäinen• hurja• hurjaluonteinen• hurjaluontoinen• verinen• vihainen• villi• aulis• armoton• raivoisa• rajuotteinen• raju• temperamenttinen• kiihkeä• kiihkomielinen• kiukkuinen• kipakka• kiivas• myrskyisä• äkkipikainen• ärhäkkä• äreä• äksy• äkäinen• kuohahtava• kärttyisä• kärttyinen• kuumaverinen• pippurinen• koleerinen* * *fiəs1) (very angry and likely to attack: a fierce dog; a fierce expression.) hurja2) (intense or strong: fierce rivals.) kiivas•- fiercely -
7 flimsy
• ohut• heppoinen• hatara• hauras• huono• hutera• läpilyöntipaperi• köykäinen* * *'flimzi1) (thin and light: You'll be cold in those flimsy clothes.) ohut2) (not very well made; likely to break: a flimsy boat.) hatara -
8 imminent
• tuleva• tulossa oleva• imminentti• uhka-ava• uhkaava• lähellä oleva* * *'iminənt((especially of something unpleasant) likely to happen etc very soon: A storm is imminent.) uhkaava -
9 inexhaustible
• tyhjentymätön• ehtymätön• uupumaton* * *iniɡ'zo:stəbl(very large; not likely to be used up: an inexhaustible supply; Her energy seems inexhaustible.) ehtymätön- inexhaustibility -
10 it
• sitä• se* * *it1) ((used as the subject of a verb or object of a verb or preposition) the thing spoken of, used especially of lifeless things and of situations, but also of animals and babies: If you find my pencil, please give it to me; The dog is in the garden, isn't it?; I picked up the baby because it was crying; He decided to run a mile every morning but he couldn't keep it up.) se2) (used as a subject in certain kinds of sentences eg in talking about the weather, distance or time: Is it raining very hard?; It's cold; It is five o'clock; Is it the fifth of March?; It's two miles to the village; Is it your turn to make the tea?; It is impossible for him to finish the work; It was nice of you to come; Is it likely that he would go without us?)3) ((usually as the subject of the verb be) used to give emphasis to a certain word or phrase: It was you (that) I wanted to see, not Mary.) juuri4) (used with some verbs as a direct object with little meaning: The car broke down and we had to walk it; Oh, bother it!)•- its- itself -
11 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 -
12 rigid
• tiukka• tinkimätön• jähmeä• joustamaton• ankara• vaikea• tiivis• kireä• kireäpipoinen• jäykkä• kankea• tanakka• kova* * *'ri‹id1) (completely stiff; not able to be bent (easily): An iron bar is rigid.) jäykkä2) (very strict, and not likely to change: rigid rules; rigid discipline; rigid views on education; a stern, rigid headmaster.) jäykkä•- rigidly- rigidness
- rigidity -
13 riotous
• väkivaltainen• riehakas• levoton• sekasortoinen• melskeinen• mellakoiva* * *1) (starting, or likely to start, a riot: a riotous crowd.) mellakoiva2) (very active, noisy and cheerful: a riotous party.) railakas -
14 safe
• riskitön• turvakokous• turvallinen• turvassa• turvassa oleva• varma• eheä• vaaraton• vahingoittumaton• vaaraton (turvallinen)• kassakaappi• kassaholvi• säilytyslokero• taattu• tallelokero• tallella• kylmä kaappi• luotettava* * *I 1. seif adjective1) ((negative unsafe) protected, or free (from danger etc): The children are safe from danger in the garden.) turvassa2) (providing good protection: You should keep your money in a safe place.) turvallinen3) (unharmed: The missing child has been found safe and well.) vahingoittumaton4) (not likely to cause harm: These pills are safe for children.) vaaraton5) ((of a person) reliable: a safe driver; He's a very fast driver but he's safe enough.) luotettava•- safeness- safely
- safety
- safeguard 2. verb(to protect: Put a good lock on your door to safeguard your property.) turvata- safety lamp
- safety measures
- safety-pin
- safety valve
- be on the safe side
- safe and sound II seif noun(a heavy metal chest or box in which money etc can be locked away safely: There is a small safe hidden behind that picture on the wall.) kassakaappi -
15 should
• pitäisi* * *ʃudnegative short form - shouldn't; verb1) (past tense of shall: I thought I should never see you again.) isi2) (used to state that something ought to happen, be done etc: You should hold your knife in your right hand; You shouldn't have said that.) pitäisi3) (used to state that something is likely to happen etc: If you leave now, you should arrive there by six o'clock.) isi4) (used after certain expressions of sorrow, surprise etc: I'm surprised you should think that.)5) (used after if to state a condition: If anything should happen to me, I want you to remember everything I have told you today.) sattuisi6) ((with I or we) used to state that a person wishes something was possible: I should love to go to France (if only I had enough money).) isi7) (used to refer to an event etc which is rather surprising: I was just about to get on the bus when who should come along but John, the very person I was going to visit.) -
16 stable
• panna talliin• tukeva• järkkymätön• horjumaton• vakaantunut• vakio• vakava• vakinainen• vakiintunut• vankka• vakaa• pysyvä• kestävä• kilpa-ajohevoset• liikkumaton• muuttumaton• stabiili• staattinen• säännöllinen• tasapainoinen• talli• tasainen• konstantti• luja* * *I 'steibl adjective1) (firm and steady or well-balanced: This chair isn't very stable.) tukeva2) (firmly established and likely to last: a stable government.) vakaa3) ((of a person or his character) unlikely to become unreasonably upset or hysterical: She's the only stable person in the whole family.) rauhallinen4) ((of a substance) not easily decomposed.) stabiili•- stabilize
- stabilise
- stabilization
- stabilisation II 'steibl noun1) (a building in which horses are kept.) talli2) ((in plural) a horse-keeping establishment: He runs the riding stables.) talli
См. также в других словарях:
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very likely — extremely likely, highly reasonable, almost certainly … English contemporary dictionary
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it's very likely that — it could very well be that, it is quite possible that … English contemporary dictionary
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