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1 doubtful
• epäileväinen• epäiltävä• epäilyttävä• epäilyksenalainen• epäilevä• epäröivä• epäuskoinen• epätietoinenlaw• epävarma• epätodennäköinen• arveluttava• arvelevainen• arveluttava (epäv.)• arveleva• riidanalainen• kyseenalainen* * *1) (feeling doubt; uncertain what to think, expect etc: He is doubtful about the future of the school.) epävarma2) (able to be doubted; not clear: The outcome is doubtful; a doubtful result.) epäselvä3) (uncertain but rather unlikely, unhopeful etc: It is doubtful whether this will work; a doubtful improvement.) kyseenalainen4) (suspicious: He's rather a doubtful character.) epäluuloinen -
2 if you don't like it
(whether you like the situation or not, you will have to endure it.) (jonkin) kanssa on elettävä -
3 you can lump it
(whether you like the situation or not, you will have to endure it.) (jonkin) kanssa on elettävä -
4 plead
• vedota• vastata• esittää puolustukseksi• esittää vetoomus• ajaa• ajaa asiaa• anoa• anella• valittaa• väittää• puolustautua• puoltaa• puhua puolesta• puhua oikeudessa• pyytää• kannella• käyttää puhevaltaa• kysyä* * *pli:dpast tense, past participles - pleaded; verb1) ((of a prisoner) to answer a charge, saying whether one is guilty or not: `How does the prisoner plead?' `He pleads guilty.') tunnustaa syyllisyytensä2) (to present a case in court: My lawyer will plead my case; My lawyer will plead for me.) ajaa jonkun asiaa3) ((often with with) to make an urgent request: He pleaded with me not to go; He pleaded to be allowed to go.) anoa -
5 if
• VTradio / television• välitaajuusradio / television• peilitaajuus* * *if1) (in the event that; on condition that: He will have to go into hospital if his illness gets any worse; I'll only stay if you can stay too.) jos2) (supposing that: If he were to come along now, we would be in trouble.) jos3) (whenever: If I sneeze, my nose bleeds.) joka kerran kun4) (although: They are happy, if poor.) vaikkakin5) (whether: I don't know if I can come or not.) -ko, -kö•- if only
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