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1 at a snail's pace
• etananvauhti* * *(very slowly: The old man walked along at a snail's pace.) etanan vauhdilla -
2 fog
• huuru• erehdyttää• utu• usva• saattaa ymmälle• sumentaa• sumu* * *foɡ 1. noun(a thick cloud of moisture or water vapour in the air which makes it difficult to see: I had to drive very slowly because of the fog.) sumu2. verb((usually with up) to cover with fog: Her glasses were fogged up with steam.) sumentaa- foggy- fog-bound
- fog-horn -
3 crawl
• ryömiä• ryömiminen• kihistä• mateleminen• madella• matelu• mataa• krooli• kroolata• kömpiä• laahustaa• kontata• kompuroida* * *kro:l 1. verb1) (to move slowly along the ground: The injured dog crawled away.) ryömiä2) ((of people) to move on hands and knees or with the front of the body on the ground: The baby can't walk yet, but she crawls everywhere.) kontata3) (to move slowly: The traffic was crawling along at ten kilometres per hour.) madella4) (to be covered with crawling things: His hair was crawling with lice.) kuhista2. noun1) (a very slow movement or speed: We drove along at a crawl.) matelu2) (a style of swimming in which the arms make alternate overarm movements: She's better at the crawl than she is at the breaststroke.) krooli -
4 work
• olla työssä• olla käynnissä• ommella• onnistua• paja• tunkea• toimia• työstää• tutkia• työskennellä• työnteko• työ• työ (• työskentely• tuotanto• hommeli• homma• hoitaa• huhkia• vatkata• viljellä• diplomityö• esiintyä• aikaansaada• ahertaa• ahkeroida• aikaansaannos• aherrus• askarrella• askare• urakka• uurastaa• vaikuttaa• vaivata• valmistella• vääntyä• ponnistella• purra• puuha• pystyä• raataa• ratkaista• teettää työtä• tehdä• teos• teko• tekoset• tepsiä• tehota• tehdä työtä• tehdas• kirjoitus• kirjoa• linnoituslaitteet• harjoittaa• muokata• pelata• mekanismi• taivutella• kuohua• käyttää• käydä• käsitellä• laitteet• laitos• pitää käynnissä• pitää työssä• luomus* * *wə:k 1. noun1) (effort made in order to achieve or make something: He has done a lot of work on this project) työ2) (employment: I cannot find work in this town.) työ3) (a task or tasks; the thing that one is working on: Please clear your work off the table.) työt4) (a painting, book, piece of music etc: the works of Van Gogh / Shakespeare/Mozart; This work was composed in 1816.) teos5) (the product or result of a person's labours: His work has shown a great improvement lately.) työsuoritus6) (one's place of employment: He left (his) work at 5.30 p.m.; I don't think I'll go to work tomorrow.) työpaikka2. verb1) (to (cause to) make efforts in order to achieve or make something: She works at the factory three days a week; He works his employees very hard; I've been working on/at a new project.) työskennellä2) (to be employed: Are you working just now?) olla töissä3) (to (cause to) operate (in the correct way): He has no idea how that machine works / how to work that machine; That machine doesn't/won't work, but this one's working.) toimia, käyttää4) (to be practicable and/or successful: If my scheme works, we'll be rich!) toimia5) (to make (one's way) slowly and carefully with effort or difficulty: She worked her way up the rock face.) raivata tiensä6) (to get into, or put into, a stated condition or position, slowly and gradually: The wheel worked loose.) irtautua7) (to make by craftsmanship: The ornaments had been worked in gold.) työstää•- - work- workable
- worker
- works 3. noun plural1) (the mechanism (of a watch, clock etc): The works are all rusted.)2) (deeds, actions etc: She's devoted her life to good works.) koneisto•- work-box
- workbook
- workforce
- working class
- working day
- work-day
- working hours
- working-party
- work-party
- working week
- workman
- workmanlike
- workmanship
- workmate
- workout
- workshop
- at work
- get/set to work
- go to work on
- have one's work cut out
- in working order
- out of work
- work of art
- work off
- work out
- work up
- work up to
- work wonders -
5 slow
• ikävä• jäljessä• jälkeenjäänyt• hiljentää• hidasjuoksuinen• hidasjärkinen• hiljainen• hiljainen (hidas)• hidastua• hidas• hiljentyä• hidasliikkeinen• hidasälyinen• hidastaa• hidaskulkuinen• hidastempoinen• hidastuttaa• huono-oppinen• huonopäinen• hitaasti• verkkaisa• verkalleen• verkkainen• vitkallinen• vangita• kankea• haluton• nahjusmainen• pidättää• yksitoikkoinen• laiska* * *sləu 1. adjective1) (not fast; not moving quickly; taking a long time: a slow train; The service at that restaurant is very slow; He was very slow to offer help.) hidas2) ((of a clock etc) showing a time earlier than the actual time; behind in time: My watch is five minutes slow.) jätättää3) (not clever; not quick at learning: He's particularly slow at arithmetic.) hidasälyinen2. verb(to make, or become slower: The car slowed to take the corner.) hidastaa, hidastua- slowly- slowness
- slow motion
- slow down/up -
6 develop
• orastaa• paisua• saada• jalostaa• itää• varttua• edistää• edistyä• alkaa osoittaa• rakentaa• kehittyä• kehittää filmi• kehitellä• kehittää• kehkeytyä• kasvaa• kasvattaa• muodostua• sukeutua• syntyä• kulkea• kypsyä• kypsyttää• laatia• laajentaa• koulia• kouluttaa• luontua* * *di'veləppast tense, past participle - developed; verb1) (to (cause to) grow bigger or to a more advanced state: The plan developed slowly in his mind; It has developed into a very large city.) kehittää, kehittyä2) (to acquire gradually: He developed the habit of getting up early.) kehittää, tottua3) (to become active, visible etc: Spots developed on her face.) ilmetä4) (to use chemicals to make (a photograph) visible: My brother develops all his own films.) kehittää• -
7 down
• nurin• nukka• nujertaa• iskeä• jäljempänä• tyhjentää• heittää• alhaalla• allapäin• alaspäin• alaspäin suunnattu• alas• untuvapeite• untuva• pudottaa maahan• haiven• hahtuva• haituva• partahaivenet• kumoon• kumpuileva kangasmaa• kumossa• pitkin• pois pääkaupungista• kokoon* * *I 1. adverb1) (towards or in a low or lower position, level or state: He climbed down to the bottom of the ladder.) alas, alhaalla2) (on or to the ground: The little boy fell down and cut his knee.) maassa, maahan3) (from earlier to later times: The recipe has been handed down in our family for years.)4) (from a greater to a smaller size, amount etc: Prices have been going down steadily.) alaspäin5) (towards or in a place thought of as being lower, especially southward or away from a centre: We went down from Glasgow to Bristol.) eteläänpäin2. preposition1) (in a lower position on: Their house is halfway down the hill.)2) (to a lower position on, by, through or along: Water poured down the drain.)3) (along: The teacher's gaze travelled slowly down the line of children.)3. verb(to finish (a drink) very quickly, especially in one gulp: He downed a pint of beer.)- downward- downwards
- downward
- down-and-out
- down-at-heel
- downcast
- downfall
- downgrade
- downhearted
- downhill
- downhill racing
- downhill skiing
- down-in-the-mouth
- down payment
- downpour
- downright 4. adjectiveHe is a downright nuisance!) suoranainen- downstream
- down-to-earth
- downtown
- downtown
- down-trodden
- be/go down with
- down on one's luck
- down tools
- down with
- get down to
- suit someone down to the ground
- suit down to the ground II noun(small, soft feathers: a quilt filled with down.) untuva- downie®- downy -
8 seep
• uhkua• vuotaa• tihkua• suotautua* * *si:p((of liquids) to flow slowly eg through a very small opening: Blood seeped out through the bandage round his head; All his confidence seeped away.) tihkua
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