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2 wear
• olla yllään• olla yllä• höyläytyä• jatkua verkalleen• hivuttaa• asu• vaatetus• vaatettaa• uuvuttaa• pukimet• puku• kantaa• kestää• kestävyys• kalvaa• syövyttää• kulutus• kulua• kuluma• kuluttaa• kuluminen• käyttö• käyttää• pitää• lujuus* * *weə 1. past tense - wore; verb1) (to be dressed in or carry on (a part of) the body: She wore a white dress; Does she usually wear spectacles?) olla yllään, käyttää2) (to arrange (one's hair) in a particular way: She wears her hair in a pony-tail.) pitää3) (to have or show (a particular expression): She wore an angry expression.) näyttää4) (to (cause to) become thinner etc because of use, rubbing etc: This carpet has worn in several places; This sweater is wearing thin at the elbows.) kulua5) (to make (a bare patch, a hole etc) by rubbing, use etc: I've worn a hole in the elbow of my jacket.) kuluttaa6) (to stand up to use: This material doesn't wear very well.) kestää käyttöä2. noun1) (use as clothes etc: I use this suit for everyday wear; Those shoes won't stand much wear.) käyttö2) (articles for use as clothes: casual wear; sportswear; leisure wear.) asut3) ((sometimes wear and tear) damage due to use: The hall carpet is showing signs of wear.) kuluma4) (ability to withstand use: There's plenty of wear left in it yet.) kestää kulutusta•- wearable- wearer
- wearing
- worn
- wear away
- wear off
- wear out
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3 suit
• oikeusjuttulaw• riitajuttu• jakkupuku• asu• anomus• vaade• väri• puku (miesten)• pukea• puku• kelvata• kanne• harmonisoida• mukauttaa• mennä• passata• menetellä• maa• sopeuttaa• sopia• sopia (vaate)• sovittaa• soveltua• syyte• kävelypuku• käydä• kokopuku• kosinta• luontua* * *su:t 1. noun1) (a set of clothes usually all of the same cloth etc, made to be worn together, eg a jacket, trousers (and waistcoat) for a man, or a jacket and skirt or trousers for a woman.) puku2) (a piece of clothing for a particular purpose: a bathing-suit / diving-suit.) puku3) (a case in a law court: He won/lost his suit.) oikeusjuttu4) (an old word for a formal request, eg a proposal of marriage to a lady.) kosinta5) (one of the four sets of playing-cards - spades, hearts, diamonds, clubs.) maa2. verb1) (to satisfy the needs of, or be convenient for: The arrangements did not suit us; The climate suits me very well.) sopia2) ((of clothes, styles, fashions etc) to be right or appropriate for: Long hair suits her; That dress doen't suit her.) pukea3) (to adjust or make appropriate or suitable: He suited his speech to his audience.) sovittaa•- suited- suitor
- suitcase
- follow suit
- suit down to the ground
- suit oneself
См. также в других словарях:
well-worn — adj 1.) worn or used for a long time ▪ a well worn jacket 2.) a well worn expression, phrase etc has been repeated so often that it is no longer interesting or effective ▪ well worn excuses … Dictionary of contemporary English
well-worn — well′ worn′ adj. 1) showing the effects of extensive use or wear: well worn carpets[/ex] 2) trite; hackneyed; stale: a well worn saying[/ex] 3) becomingly worn or borne: a well worn modesty[/ex] • Etymology: 1615–25 … From formal English to slang
well-worn — adjective used many times: a well worn path well worn clothing a well worn phrase/excuse/defense … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
well-worn — [wel′wôrn′] adj. 1. much worn; much used 2. overused; trite [a well worn joke] 3. worn becomingly … English World dictionary
well-worn — index ordinary Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
well worn — ► ADJECTIVE 1) showing the signs of extensive use or wear. 2) (of a phrase or idea) used or repeated so often that it no longer has interest or significance … English terms dictionary
well-worn — /ˈwɛl wɔn/ (say wel wawn) adjective 1. much worn or affected by use: well worn garments; well worn carpet; a well worn volume. 2. trite, hackneyed, or stale: a well worn saying; a well worn theme. 3. Obsolete fittingly or becomingly worn or borne …
well-worn — also well worn 1) ADJ GRADED A well worn expression, remark, or idea has been used so often that it no longer seems to have much meaning or to be interesting. To use a well worn cliche, it is packed with information. ...well worn party dogma and… … English dictionary
well-worn — adjective Date: 1621 1. a. made trite by overuse ; hackneyed < a well worn quotation > b. having been much used or worn < well worn shoes > 2. archaic worn well or properly … New Collegiate Dictionary
well-worn — /wel wawrn , wohrn /, adj. 1. showing the effects of extensive use or wear: well worn carpets. 2. trite, hackneyed, or stale: a well worn saying. 3. fittingly or becomingly worn or borne: a well worn reserve that never seems haughty. [1615 25] *… … Universalium
well-worn — adjective 1 worn or used for a long time: a well worn jacket 2 a well worn argument, phrase etc has been repeated so often that it is no longer interesting or effective: well worn excuses … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
