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1 scratch
• nolla pistettä• nirhama• ilman tasoitusta• hipaista• viilto• viiru• raaputus• raapaista• raapia• raapaisu• raapeutuma• raaputtaa• rahina• rapsuttaa• repiä• rapista• kaapia• haava• naarmuttaa• natista• naarmu• syyhyttää• kuopia• kynsiä• kyhnyttää• pintahaava• piiru• piirto• lähtöviiva* * *skræ 1. verb1) (to mark or hurt by drawing a sharp point across: The cat scratched my hand; How did you scratch your leg?; I scratched myself on a rose bush.) raapia, raapaista2) (to rub to relieve itching: You should try not to scratch insect bites.) raapia3) (to make by scratching: He scratched his name on the rock with a sharp stone.) raapustaa4) (to remove by scratching: She threatened to scratch his eyes out.) repiä5) (to withdraw from a game, race etc: That horse has been scratched.) peruuttaa osanotto2. noun1) (a mark, injury or sound made by scratching: covered in scratches; a scratch at the door.) naarmu, raapaisu2) (a slight wound: I hurt myself, but it's only a scratch.) naarmu3) (in certain races or competitions, the starting point for people with no handicap or advantage.) lähtöpaikka•- scratchy- scratchiness
- scratch the surface
- start from scratch
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2 mind
• olemus• olla vastaan• järki• henki• huolehtia• hoitaa• huolia• varokaa• varoa• sielunelämä• sielu• asenne• valvoa• välittää• psyyke• kehdata• mieli• mielentila• mielenlaatu* * *1.(the power by which one thinks etc; the intelligence or understanding: The child already has the mind of an adult.) mieli2. verb1) (to look after or supervise (eg a child): mind the baby.) hoitaa2) (to be upset by; to object to: You must try not to mind when he criticizes your work.) piitata3) (to be careful of: Mind (= be careful not to trip over) the step!) varoa4) (to pay attention to or obey: You should mind your parents' words/advice.) kuunnella3. interjection(be careful!: Mind! There's a car coming!) varo- - minded- mindful
- mindless
- mindlessly
- mindlessness
- mindreader
- at/in the back of one's mind
- change one's mind
- be out of one's mind
- do you mind!
- have a good mind to
- have half a mind to
- have a mind to
- in one's mind's eye
- in one's right mind
- keep one's mind on
- know one's own mind
- make up one's mind
- mind one's own business
- never mind
- on one's mind
- put someone in mind of
- put in mind of
- speak one's mind
- take/keep one's mind off
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3 seek
• jäljittää• etsiä• pyytää• pyrkiä• tavoitella• koettaaautomatic data processing• haku (ATK)• haeskellaautomatic data processing• hakea (ATK)• hakea(tietotekn)• hakea• haku• haku(tietotekn)* * *si:kpast tense, past participle - sought; verb1) ((sometimes with for) to try to find, get or achieve: He is seeking (for) an answer; You should seek your lawyer's advice; She's seeking fame in the world of television.) etsiä, havitella2) (to try: These men are seeking to destroy the government.) yrittää• -
4 encourage
• rohkaista• iloita• innostaa• innostuttaa• hurrata• vilkastuttaa• elähdyttää• edistää• vakuuttaa• voimistaa• kehottaa• kiihottaa• lohduttaa• kannustaa• motivoida• suostuttaa• yllyttää* * *1) (to give support, confidence or hope to: The general tried to encourage the troops: You should not encourage him in his extravagance; I felt encouraged by his praise.) rohkaista2) (to urge (a person) to do something: You must encourage him to try again.) kannustaa•- encouragingly
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5 tolerance
• toleranssitechnology• toleranssi• toleranssitmedicine, veterinary• vastustuskyky• avarakatseisuus• sietokyky• sietoraja• sieto• kestokyky• mittapoikkeama• suvaitsevaisuus• suvaitsevuus• kärsivällisyys• pitkämielisyys* * *1) (the ability to be fair and understanding to people whose ways, opinions etc are different from one's own: We should always try to show tolerance to other people.) suvaitsevaisuus2) (the ability to resist the effects of eg a drug: If you take a drug regularly, your body gradually acquires a tolerance of it.) sietokyky
См. также в других словарях:
try (something) (on) for size — to test something so you can form an opinion about it. I don t think everyone would be happy working here, but you should try it on for size and see if it s right for you. Etymology: based on the literal meaning of try on something(= put on… … New idioms dictionary
try — try1 W1S1 [traı] v past tense and past participle tried present participle trying third person singular tries ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(attempt)¦ 2¦(test/use)¦ 3¦(food/drink)¦ 4¦(try to find somebody/something)¦ 5¦(door/window)¦ 6¦( … Dictionary of contemporary English
try — 1 /traI/ verb 1 ATTEMPT (I, T) to attempt to do or get something: try to do sth: Don t shout at him; he s only trying to help. | try sth: Roberts tried a shot at goal. | try and do sth: You must try and control your temper. | try: Tim may not be… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
try*/*/*/ — [traɪ] (past tense and past participle tried [traɪd] ) verb I 1) [I/T] to attempt to do something Owen tried a shot at goal, but the ball went wide.[/ex] Just try your best. I m sure you ll be fine.[/ex] We ll just have to try harder next… … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
try on — put on clothes to see how they fit and look You should try on that jacket before you buy it … Idioms and examples
should — W1S1 [ʃəd strong ʃud] modal v negative short form shouldn t ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(right thing)¦ 2¦(advice)¦ 3¦(expected thing)¦ 4¦(correct thing)¦ 5¦(orders)¦ 6¦(after that )¦ 7¦(possibility)¦ 8¦(imagined situations)¦ 9¦(request … Dictionary of contemporary English
should — [ ʃud ] modal verb *** Should is usually followed by an infinitive without to : You should eat more fresh fruit. Sometimes should is used without a following infinitive: I don t always do everything I should. Should does not change its form, so… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
should - ought to — Should and ought to are sometimes used with similar meanings. When should has a similar meaning to ought to, you pronounce it in full and you do not write it as d. (See entry at ↑ should would.) … Useful english dictionary
you haven't lived — you haven’t lived phrase used for telling someone that they should try something You haven’t lived until you’ve ridden the new roller coaster. Thesaurus: ways of encouraging or telling someone to do somethingsynonym Main entry: live * * * used,… … Useful english dictionary
you haven't lived — (you) haven t lived humorous if you tell someone they haven t lived if they have not experienced something, you mean that this experience is very pleasant or exciting and they should try it. You ve never been to a Turkish bath? Oh, you haven t… … New idioms dictionary
you haven't lived — used for telling someone that they should try something You haven t lived until you ve ridden the new roller coaster … English dictionary
