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1 idle
• olla joutilaana• tulokseton• toimeton• hyödytön• jouten• jonninjoutava• joutava• joutilas• joutavanpäiväinen• jouto-• joutokäynti• työtön• turha• tyhjä-• tyhjä• turhanpäiväinen• tyhjänpäiväinentechnology• tyhjäkäynti• velttoilla• veltto• varaamaton• vetelehtiä• epäonnistunut• ajelehtia• vapaa• levossa oleva• lepo-• lekotella• harhailla• mitäänsanomaton• nahjustella• maleksia• kuljeksia• käydä tyhjäkäyntiä• käydä tyhjänä• laiskotella• laiska• lorvia• lorvailla• lois-• lorvehtia* * *1. adjective1) (not working; not in use: ships lying idle in the harbour.) toimeton2) (lazy: He has work to do, but he's idle and just sits around.) laiska3) (having no effect or result: idle threats.) tehoton4) (unnecessary; without good reason or foundation: idle fears; idle gossip.) joutava2. verb1) (to be idle or do nothing: On holiday they just idled from morning till night.) laiskotella2) (of an engine etc, to run gently without doing any work: They kept the car engine idling while they checked their position with the map.) olla tyhjäkäynnillä•- idler- idleness
- idly
- idle away -
2 loaf
• toppa• hidastella• vetelehtiä• sokerikeko• ajelehtia• leipä• limppu• kakku• maleksia• kuljeksia• laiskotella• koppa* * *I ləuf plural - loaves; noun(a shaped mass of bread: a sliced loaf.) leipä, limppuII ləuf verb(with about or around) to pass time without doing anything in particular: They were loafing about (the street). maleksia- loafer -
3 stand by
• avustaa• katselijana• kannattaa• seisoa vieressä* * *1) (to watch something happening without doing anything: I couldn't just stand by while he was hitting the child.) katsella sivusta2) (to be ready to act: The police are standing by in case of trouble.) olla valmiina toimimaan3) (to support; to stay loyal to: She stood by him throughout his trial.) seistä jonkun rinnalla -
4 wait
• odottaa• odotus• varrota• viivästys• vuottaa• tarjoilla• kytätä* * *weit 1. verb1) ((with for) to remain or stay (in the same place or without doing anything): Wait (for) two minutes (here) while I go inside; I'm waiting for John (to arrive).) odottaa2) ((with for) to expect: I was just waiting for that pile of dishes to fall!) odottaa3) ((with on) to serve dishes, drinks etc (at table): This servant will wait on your guests; He waits at table.) tarjoilla2. noun(an act of waiting; a delay: There was a long wait before they could get on the train.) odotus- waiter- waiting-list
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5 do
• riittää• tulla toimeen• toimiafinance, business, economy• toimittaa• näytellä osaa• järjestää• hommailla• huijaus• voida• siistiä• ajaa• askarrella• askaroida• valmistaa• välttää• tehdä• kelvata• kemut• kammata• harjoittaa• mennä• petkuttaa• matkustaa• menestyä• menetellä• suorittaa• sopiaautomatic data processing• suorittaa(haku)• laittaa• pirskeet* * *du: 1. 3rd person singular present tense - does; verb1) (used with a more important verb in questions and negative statements: Do you smoke?)2) (used with a more important verb for emphasis; ; ðo sit down)3) (used to avoid repeating a verb which comes immediately before: I thought she wouldn't come, but she did.)4) (used with a more important verb after seldom, rarely and little: Little did he know what was in store for him.)5) (to carry out or perform: What shall I do?; That was a terrible thing to do.) tehdä6) (to manage to finish or complete: When you've done that, you can start on this; We did a hundred kilometres in an hour.)7) (to perform an activity concerning something: to do the washing; to do the garden / the windows.)8) (to be enough or suitable for a purpose: Will this piece of fish do two of us?; That'll do nicely; Do you want me to look for a blue one or will a pink one do?; Will next Saturday do for our next meeting?)9) (to work at or study: She's doing sums; He's at university doing science.)10) (to manage or prosper: How's your wife doing?; My son is doing well at school.) voida, pärjätä11) (to put in order or arrange: She's doing her hair.) asetella, järjestää12) (to act or behave: Why don't you do as we do?) toimia13) (to give or show: The whole town gathered to do him honour.) osoittaa14) (to cause: What damage did the storm do?; It won't do him any harm.) aiheuttaa15) (to see everything and visit everything in: They tried to do London in four days.) nähdä, kiertää nähtävyydet2. noun(an affair or a festivity, especially a party: The school is having a do for Christmas.) juhlat- doer- doings
- done
- do-it-yourself
- to-do
- I
- he could be doing with / could do with
- do away with
- do for
- done for
- done in
- do out
- do out of
- do's and don'ts
- do without
- to do with
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6 bellyache
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7 in passing
• ohimennen• nopeasti• sivumennen* * *(while doing or talking about something else; without explaining fully what one means: He told her the story, and said in passing that he did not completely believe it.) ohimennen -
8 question
• ongelma• tutkia (kuulustella)• tutkia• dilemma• epäilys• epäillä• aihe• asettaa kyseenalaiseksi• asia• arvoitus• udella• vaatimus• urkkia• probleema• pulma• tentata• tiedustella• tiedustelu• kiistää• haastaa• perätä• kysyä• kyseenalaistaa• kuulla• kysymys• kysellä• kuulustella• kysely* * *'kwes ən 1. noun1) (something which is said, written etc which asks for an answer from someone: The question is, do we really need a computer?) kysymys2) (a problem or matter for discussion: There is the question of how much to pay him.) kysymys3) (a single problem in a test or examination: We had to answer four questions in three hours.) tehtävä4) (criticism; doubt; discussion: He is, without question, the best man for the job.) epäily, kiista5) (a suggestion or possibility: There is no question of our dismissing him.) kysymys (ei tule kysymykseenkään)2. verb1) (to ask (a person) questions: I'll question him about what he was doing last night.) kuulustella2) (to regard as doubtful: He questioned her right to use the money.) kyseenalaistaa•- questionably
- questionableness
- question mark
- question-master
- questionnaire
- in question
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9 quick
• ripeäotteinen• rivakka• ripeä• toimekas• nostaa• nopea• nopeasti• nokkela• nopsa• hätäinen• joutuissa• joutuisa• hetkellinen• vauhdikas• vireä• vikkelä• vikkelään• eloisa• elävä liha• silmänräpäyksellinen• aikailematon• altis• täsmällinen• prompt• ravakkaphysics• tiheä• terävä• kiihottaa• ketterä• kerkeä• kiireinen• kiireellinen• kiivastahtinen• kiire• liukas• lennokas• sukkela• yhtäkkinen• äkkipikainen• yllyttää• äkillinen• äkkinäinen• kuiskata• kuiskaus• pikainen* * *kwik 1. adjective1) (done, said, finished etc in a short time: a quick trip into town.) nopea2) (moving, or able to move, with speed: He's a very quick walker; I made a grab at the dog, but it was too quick for me.) ripeä3) (doing something, able to do something, or done, without delay; prompt; lively: He is always quick to help; a quick answer; He's very quick at arithmetic.) nopea, nokkela2. adverb(quickly: quick-frozen food.) pika-- quickly- quicken
- quickness
- quicklime
- quicksands
- quicksilver
- quick-tempered
- quick-witted
- quick-wittedly
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10 relentless
• itsepäinen• järkähtämätön• heltymätön• herpaantumaton• ankara• leppymätön• säälimätön• pitkävihainen* * *adjective (without pity; not allowing anything to keep one from what one is doing or trying to do: The police fight a relentless battle against crime.) heltymätön -
11 surprise
• oudostuttaa• oudoksuttaa• oudoksunta• ihmetys• ihmetyttää• ihmettely• hämmästys• hölmistyttää• hämmästyttää• hämminki• hämmästyksiin• hämmentää• häkeltää• tyrmistyttää• ällistyttää• yllätys• yllättää• kummastuttaa• kummatuttaa• kummastus* * *1. noun((the feeling caused by) something sudden or unexpected: His statement caused some surprise; Your letter was a pleasant surprise; There were some nasty surprises waiting for her when she returned; He stared at her in surprise; To my surprise the door was unlocked; ( also adjective) He paid them a surprise visit.) yllätys2. verb1) (to cause to feel surprise: The news surprised me.) yllättää2) (to lead, by means of surprise, into doing something: Her sudden question surprised him into betraying himself.) hämätä3) (to find, come upon, or attack, without warning: They surprised the enemy from the rear.) yllättää•- surprising
- surprisingly
- take by surprise
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