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121 get one's hands on
1) (to catch: If I ever get my hands on him, I'll make him sorry for what he did!) saada käsiinsä2) (to get or obtain: I'd love to get my hands on a car like that.) saada -
122 go back
• palata• pyörtää• perääntyä• takautua* * *(to return to an earlier time, topic of conversation etc: Let's go back for a minute to what we were talking about earlier.) palata -
123 go on
• jatkua• jankuttaa• jatkaa• jankata• jauhaa• kestää• syttyä• tapahtua• kulua* * *1) (to continue: Go on reading - I won't disturb you.) jatkaa2) (to talk a great deal, usually too much: She goes on and on about her health.) puhua puhumistaan3) (to happen: What is going on here?) tapahtua4) (to base one's investigations etc on: The police had very few clues to go on in their search for the murderer.) nojautua -
124 grace
• hipaista• viehkeys• viehätys• siunaus• sipaista• armonaika• armo• pyyhkäistä• pöytärukous• kaunistella• kaunistaa• kauneus• kepeys• kajota• maksunlykkäys• sulous• suosio• suoda• sulo• kunnioittaa• kosketella• koristaa• koskettaa• koskea* * *ɡreis 1. noun1) (beauty of form or movement: The dancer's movements had very little grace.) sulous2) (a sense of what is right: At least he had the grace to leave after his dreadful behaviour.) säädyllisyyden taju3) (a short prayer of thanks for a meal.) pöytärukous4) (a delay allowed as a favour: You should have paid me today but I'll give you a day's grace.) jatkoaika5) (the title of a duke, duchess or archbishop: Your/His Grace.) armo6) (mercy: by the grace of God.) armo•- graceful- gracefully
- gracefulness
- gracious 2. interjection(an exclamation of surprise.) laupias taivas- graciousness
- with a good/bad grace
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125 grasp
• oivaltaa• ote• ottaa• iskostua• juuttua• hoksata• huomata• tavoitella• kiinnike• kiinnipito• kahmaisu• jäädä kiinni• kahmaista• napata• tarttua• tarrautua• tarrata• tartunta• takertua• tajuta• tarttua ahnaasti• ymmärrys• älytä• ymmärtää• äkätä• käydä käsiksi• käydä kiinni• käsitys• käsittää• käsityskyky• leikata• pitää kiinni jostakin• kouraista• luja ote* * *1. verb1) (to take hold of especially by putting one's fingers or arm(s) round: He grasped the rope; He grasped the opportunity to ask for a higher salary.) tarttua2) (to understand: I can't grasp what he's getting at.) käsittää2. noun1) (a grip with one's hand etc: Have you got a good grasp on that rope?) ote2) (the ability to understand: His ideas are quite beyond my grasp.) ymmärrys•- grasping -
126 here you are
• tässä saat• kas tässä* * *(here is what you want etc: Here you are. This is the book you were looking for.) kas tässä!, ole hyvä -
127 hip
• ruusunen• nivuset• uuma• vyötärö• taite• kuve• lantio• lanne• lonkka* * *I hip noun1) ((the bones in) either of the two sides of the body just below the waist: She fell and broke her left hip.) lonkka2) ((the measurement round) the body at the level of the widest part of the upper leg and buttocks: This exercise is good for the hips; What hip size are you?) lanneII hip adjective((slang) (of people) up-to-date; following the latest fashion in music, clothes etc.) -
128 how come
• kuinka niin* * *(for what reason: How come I didn't get any cake?) miksi
См. также в других словарях:
what\ for — I. interrog. For what reason; why? I told Mary what I was going to town for. What are you running for? Often used alone as a question. Billy s mother told him to wear his hat. What for? he asked. Compare: how come II. n. phr. informal A scolding … Словарь американских идиом
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what for(1) — {interrog.} For what reason; why? * /I told Mary what I was going to town for./ * /What are you running for?/ Often used alone as a question. * /Billy s mother told him to wear his hat. What for? he asked./ Compare: HOW COME … Dictionary of American idioms
what for(1) — {interrog.} For what reason; why? * /I told Mary what I was going to town for./ * /What are you running for?/ Often used alone as a question. * /Billy s mother told him to wear his hat. What for? he asked./ Compare: HOW COME … Dictionary of American idioms
what for — phrasal 1. for what purpose or reason ; why usually used with the other words of a question between what and for < what did you do that for > except when used alone 2. harsh treatment especially by blows or by a sharp reprimand < gave him what… … New Collegiate Dictionary
what for — This phrase appears in two nonstandard uses. When it means punishment or reproof (The boss gave George what for because he was late), it constitutes an illiteracy. When what for is substituted for why (What did you do that for?), the expression… … Dictionary of problem words and expressions
what for — 1. adverb For what reason; why. He wants four copies of it? What for? 2. noun An unspecified punishment or rebuke When your dad gets home, hell give you what f … Wiktionary
what for(2) — {n. phr.}, {informal} A scolding, or other punishment. Usually used with get or give . * /Tom got what for from his father for answering him rudely, and I heard him crying in the house./ * /The teacher gave me what for because I was late./ … Dictionary of American idioms
what for(2) — {n. phr.}, {informal} A scolding, or other punishment. Usually used with get or give . * /Tom got what for from his father for answering him rudely, and I heard him crying in the house./ * /The teacher gave me what for because I was late./ … Dictionary of American idioms
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what for — Synonyms and related words: ass reaming, bawling out, castigation, chastening, chastisement, chewing, condign punishment, correction, cussing out, deserts, disciplinary measures, discipline, dressing, dressing down, excuse, explanation, ferule,… … Moby Thesaurus
