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abiding.a

  • Children's literature became an
    abiding
    pysyväksi
    interest
    harrastukseksi
    .
  • My
    abiding
    kestävä
    memory
    muistini
    is of an acrimonious meeting of British Steel where he was much name-called for closures.
  • The chosen tie of Oxford blue with narrow stripes of dark green, magenta (for New College) and Cambridge blue reflects a club of quiet distinction with an
    abiding
    pysyvällä
    scholastic flavour
    akateemisella maulla
    .
  • But he doesn't even try to ignore a deep, child-like,
    abiding
    jatkuvaa
    rage
    vihaa
    .
  • However, in this radical attitude towards the relationship between nature and man -- and his science -- lies both the promise and the
    abiding
    jatkuva
    problem of ecological engineering
    ekologisen insinöörintaidon ongelma
    .

brief.a

  • For a
    brief
    lyhyen
    period
    aikaa
    Amy Dillwyn became a national celebrity.
  • So after a
    brief
    lyhyesti
    visit to Balmoral in the summer
    vierailtuaan Balmoralissa tänä kesänä
    , Diana soon established a pattern of leaving Charles to it and returning to London and her friends.
  • Their stay
    Heidän oleskelunsa
    was
    oli
    fairly
    varsin
    brief
    lyhyt
    for, around 1846, the mill was acquired by William Savory.
  • Willie looked up and gave a
    brief
    lyhyesti
    smile
    hymyili
    .
  • `I, unfortunately, did not, ``she murmured, her wounded smile a
    brief
    lyhyesti
    spasm mocking her own gullibility
    kouristellen ivaten omaa herkkäuskoisuuttaan
    .
  • And twice a day, somebody would transmit a
    very
    hyvin
    brief
    lyhyen
    ,
    very high speed coded message from the apartment next door
    hyvin nopean koodatun viestin viereisen oven huoneistosta
    via the VHF array aimed at Nicosia.
  • After a
    brief
    lyhyen
    ,
    acid interval
    pisteliään hetken
    , the terms became right and the bargain was struck.
  • He could not have done so much in
    so
    niin
    brief
    lyhyessä
    a time
    ajassa
    .
  • `My
    brief
    lyhyt
    but meteoric
    rise
    nousuni
    , ``sighs Lil, `was part of the writing on the wall.

chronic.a

  • Three infants in the random group developed
    chronic
    kroonisen
    lung disease
    keuhkosairauden
    .
  • There was in many urban and rural areas extreme poverty due to unemployment, bad working conditions, poor housing, inadequate diet, and
    chronic
    kroonisesta
    ill health
    huonosta terveydestä
    .
  • In September 1944 he was able to return to his academic duties, but soon after the war ended he was stricken by
    chronic
    krooninen
    illness
    sairaus
    and did relatively little research thereafter.
  • Prostatitis
    Eturauhastulehdus
    can be acute or
    chronic
    krooninen
    , it can be `bacterial ``or `non-bacterial.
  • As the medical bulletin concludes: `Bulimia nervosa is a serious, under recognized, potentially
    chronic
    krooninen
    and occasionally fatal
    disorder
    häiriö
    affecting many young women but rarely men.

enduring.a

  • Nevertheless, given that those governments left such an
    enduring
    kestävän
    legacy
    perinnön
    , the limits of their policy appraisal need to be stressed.
  • His energetic commitment to the idea of openness and cutting through bureaucracy to give employees more responsibility will be an
    enduring
    kestävä
    legacy
    perintö
    .
  • Moody's most
    enduring
    pysyvä
    quality
    ominaisuus
    is proven dependability.
  • For Bridget Riley the concern with disrupting the balance has been an
    enduring
    jatkuva
    effort
    pyrkimys
    in the course of her work, now spanning an international career of over 30 years.
  • Latin America's most
    enduring
    kestävin
    caudillo
    caudillo
    hated the way Nikita Khrushchev withdrew the Soviet missiles from Cuba in 1962.
  • Overall
    the patterns established by the 1946 land reform
    vuoden 1946 maauudistuksessa käyttöönotetut mallit
    have been
    ovat olleet
    remarkably
    huomattavan
    enduring
    kestäviä
    .
  • Auditors should recognise the public
    's `
    <empty>
    enduring
    jatkuvan
    ``
    expectation that they should detect material fraud
    odotuksen siitä, että heidän pitäisi havaita materiaalin väärennös
    and accept the role, it says.
  • King denounced not only whites for their paternalism and racialism, but blacks also for their
    enduring
    jatkuvan
    `
    slave mentality
    orjamentaliteetin
    ``.
  • The nation will certainly survive longer, as an
    enduring
    kestävä
    but Protean
    idea
    idea
    .
  • Whether or not Durkheim was justified in using such data as he did has proved to be an
    enduring
    kestävä
    and important
    debate
    väittely
    ever since the study was published.

ephemeral.a

  • That is, the underlying holdings of serious reference works, older classics, local history and other works of more than
    ephemeral
    lyhytkestoisemmat
    interest
    kiinnostuksenkohteet
    would fall to such a low level that most readers' questions and serious enquiries could not be answered without outside help.
  • It is a mystic power not of the world of material facts, a divine gift in compensation for our
    ephemeral
    lyhytikäisestä
    life
    elämästä
    .
  • With it came not only new though
    ephemeral
    lyhytikäistä
    music
    musiikkia
    , but new clothes, magazines, books and films.
  • In short, inveighing against hierarchy is rhetoric: both the logic of efficiency and the historical evidence disclose that non-hierarchical modes are mainly of
    ephemeral
    lyhyen
    duration
    aikaa
    . (1980: 35).
  • Land reform is one of the crucial (and most controversial) matters facing the newly elected Hungarian parliament and
    present law
    nykyistä lakia
    must be considered
    to be
    <empty>
    ephemeral
    lyhytikäisenä
    .
  • Statistics -- unpalatable, indigestible and
    ephemeral
    lyhytikäisiä
    though
    they
    ne
    may be -- tell much of the story of the world's sudden recognition of the Pacific.

eternal.a

  • He preached heavenly redemption,
    eternal
    iankaikkista
    damnation
    kadotusta
    and very little in between.
  • The toasts to Gaby, the protestations persisted and in the end the two reeled out of the café arm-in-arm at two in the morning swearing
    eternal
    ikuista
    friendship
    ystävyyttä
    .
  • You can have it all, we were told; even
    eternal
    iankaikkisen
    life
    elämän
    was promised.
  • Because of his obedience he had been granted the gift of
    eternal
    iankaikkisen
    life
    elämän
    .
  • The scientist who hangs on to yesterday's theory as if it were
    eternal
    ikuinen
    truth
    totuus
    is liable to be dumped on the flat earth -- where he belongs.
  • For him she begged the gift of immortality from her fellow gods, but neglected to specify
    eternal
    ikuisen
    youth
    nuoruuden
    as well.
  • With Monet, `Money is ephemeral,
    art
    taide
    is
    on
    eternal
    ikuista

extended.a

  • An
    extended
    pidempi
    discussion of this kind of social analysis
    keskustelu tämänkaltaisesta sosiaalisesta analyysista
    is in Chapters 5 and 6.
  • In this
    extended
    pidemmässä
    discussion
    keskustelussa
    the author defines the caring professions as those whose members have both a commitment to caring and a task to care.
  • They apply to the justification of the use of public power over a range of issues, for an
    extended
    pidemmän
    period of time
    ajanjakson aikana
    .
  • If curve A in Figure 6.9 applies to Mercury then the erasure of craters must have occurred throughout a
    fairly
    varsin
    extended
    pitkän
    period
    aikaa
    during the final stages of formation.
  • Students of foreign languages, many of whom later become teachers, are normally required to spend an
    extended
    pitkiä
    period
    aikoja
    abroad as part of their degree course.
  • Dissuaded from resigning, Macmillan took
    extended
    pitkän
    leave
    virkavapaan
    rather than restrain his public utterances.
  • This, the first
    extended
    pidempi
    Bush-Gorbachev summit
    Bushin ja Gorbachevin välinen huippukokous
    , was hailed as a new beginning in US-Soviet relations, despite acknowledged and continuing differences on a number of key bilateral and international issues.

interim.a

  • We have to come to some kind of deal with the trade unions in this complex
    interim
    väli-
    period
    ajalla
    .
  • This was confirmed by Tunnel of Love, a palatable, modest collection that had the feel of an
    interim
    väliaika-
    report
    raportilta
    .
  • Do send me an
    interim
    väliaikainen
    copy
    kopio
    as soon as you can, even in draft or uncorrected form, so that I can all the better rack my brains for you!
  • In the summer of 1945 he began to make more use of the enormous scope that the
    interim
    väliaikainen
    regime
    hallitus
    gave him to shape the future of the country.
  • Directors said they expect to pay an
    interim
    tilapäisen työntekijän
    and a final in the current year.

lasting.a

  • The problem of making a
    lasting
    pysyvän
    peace
    rauhan
    had been postponed.
  • He also made it clear that in his view a
    lasting
    pysyvä
    political settlement
    poliittinen ratkaisu
    could only be achieved when the Algerian people made their wishes known through the ballot box.
  • Many traumatic events may be overcome without
    lasting
    pysyviä
    damage
    vahinkoja
    if, for instance, the child has a continuous, warm, secure relationship with one parent or parent-substitute.
  • Friendship has the advantage of choice, friends are chosen by the individual concerned but
    it
    se
    is, also, flexible and not necessarily
    lasting
    pysyvä
    .
  • The broadly based Hadrianic Greek revival
    Laajapohjainen Hadrianuksen Kreikan henkiinherääminen
    thus proved
    long
    pitkään
    lasting
    <empty>
    , and exerted a profound influence on the art of later antiquity.

lengthy.a

  • A
    lengthy
    pitkällinen
    discussion
    keskustelu
    took place concerning the poor attendances at many of this year `s functions.
  • The
    lengthy
    pitkällinen
    period which most party leaders have already spent in Parliament before gaining office
    ajanjakso, jonka useimmat puoluejohtajat ovat jo viettäneet parlamentissa ennen viran saamista
    certainly gives them time and opportunity to acquire suitable skills.
  • The long-term effect was to damage severely the profitability of the county's coastal trade, to raise the levels of taxation and to cause a
    lengthy
    pitkällisen
    period of economic decline
    taloudellisen taantumisen ajanjakson
    .
  • Even when a decision is taken, nothing much is expected to change in the short term as in all probability there will be a fairly
    lengthy
    pitkällinen
    transitional period
    siirtymäkausi
    .
  • Boy charged with rape A 15-YEAR-OLD boy appeared before magistrates yesterday charged with rape and other serious sexual offences involving young children, alleged to have been committed over a
    lengthy
    pitkällisen
    period
    ajanjakson
    .
  • This is hardly surprising as establishing new artists is a costly and
    lengthy
    pitkällinen
    process
    prosessi
    .
  • Michelle knows all too well
    how
    miten
    lengthy
    pitkällinen
    the legal process
    oikeudenkäyntimenettely
    can be and she's relieved her case is at last being heard.
  • Little time was wasted in bringing the assassin to justice, no
    lengthy
    pitkällisiä
    trial or appeal
    oikeudenkäyntejä tai valituksia
    being allowed to prolong the judicial proceedings, for Bellingham was found guilty and led to the scaffold three days later.
  • It can be marked by very low pitch, even on lexical items, loss of amplitude and a
    lengthy
    pitkällinen
    pause
    tauko
    .
  • With a nuclear station decommissioning was a
    lengthy
    pitkällinen
    , expensive and potentially hazardous
    enterprise
    yritys
    .
  • I try not to cook anything that requires
    lengthy
    pitkällistä
    boiling
    keittämistä
    just before a party to prevent the kitchen being turned into a Turkish bath.
  • A short bubble-ride up to 1850m brought us to L'Altipiano, where we fortified ourselves for the afternoon's skiing with a
    lengthy
    pitkällisellä
    and very enjoyable
    lunch
    lounaalla
    .
  • Because of that, the National Farmers Union of Scotland gave me a
    lengthy
    pitkällisen
    and accurate
    brief
    selostuksen
    .

long.a

  • Legend has it right, as it turns out, but it's a
    long
    pitkän
    hour
    aikaa
    before roguish adventurer Brendan Fraser can transport dimwitted 1920s Pandora heroine Rachel Weisz to Hamunaptra so that she can open the Book of the Dead and start stupidly incanting.
  • This has left some friends with no option but to start ``taking bets on
    how
    miten
    long
    pitkään
    the marriage lasts.
  • Given the
    long
    pitkä
    history
    historia
    of popular belief in the intrinsic superiority of certain classes of people — men, whites, Christians, Americans — the philosophical belief in equality stands as a critique of commonly held beliefs.
  • It took a
    long
    pitkän
    time
    aikaa
    for them to be readmitted to positions of responsibility.
  • Jesse Ventura is the product of Minnesota political culture, with its mix of Yankee and Germanic reformism and its
    long
    pitkää
    history
    historiaa
    of influential regional third-party movements such as the Nonpartisan League and the Farmer-Labor party.
  • At a level of complexity above atomic nuclei, once into the realm of complex molecules, the universe will not, can not, come to equilibrium, on
    vastly
    hyvin
    long
    pitkällä
    timescales
    aikajaksolla
    compared to its historical age.
  • While a burnt-out hack like Lurie sweats bullets trying to be Levine (and failing every single solitary day of his
    long
    pitkän
    and lucrative
    life
    elämän
    ), excellent cartoonists figure out how to draw in a way that perfectly supports the statement they're making.
  • There would follow a
    long
    pitkä
    war
    sota
    , the first real one in Europe since World War II, that would cause many, many dead and even more refugees.
  • I sensed my
    long
    pitkä
    search
    hakuni
    would uncover issues that were then only dimly visible to me.
  • Molecular phylogenetic analyses demonstrate stability of these obligate mutualists over
    long
    pitkillä
    evolutionary
    periods
    jaksoilla
    , ranging from tens to hundreds of millions of years.
  • For the advocates of the butchers' economic rights, the critical perspective was the
    long
    pitkä
    history
    historia
    of emancipating craftsmen and laborers from the feudal bondage that subjected them to a network of service and financial obligations.
  • Since solute absorption is, in general, a slowly varying and smooth process, relatively
    long
    pitkiä
    time intervals
    aikavälejä
    can be used and this latter constraint is not usually limiting.
  • His radicalism, however, did not last
    long
    pitkään
    .
  • The process usually takes
    too
    liian
    long
    pitkään
    , and in the final analysis, the most severe sanction the AICPA can impose is expulsion from the Institute.

momentary.a

  • He paused, feeling a
    momentary
    hetkellistä
    pity
    sääliä
    for the old man.
  • There was a
    momentary
    hetkellinen
    pause
    tauko
    .
  • He suspected that if he were to walk into the newsroom and make an arrest there would be only a
    momentary
    hetkellinen
    gasp
    hengenveto
    before someone was out with the first of a new crop of jokes.
  • `I think, after all, what you probably are is a perfectly respectable wife and mother, and that all you're guilty of is a
    momentary
    hetkelliseen
    lapse
    lipsahdukseen
    .
  • He took pity on her, driving himself inside her so deeply, her virginity causing him only
    momentary
    hetkellisen
    check
    esteen
    .

perpetual.a

  • They have drifted into a
    perpetual
    jatkuvaan
    nap
    nokkauneen
    ,
  • Between these two forms of political action there is a
    perpetual
    jatkuvaa
    tension
    jännitystä
    , the nature of which will become clearer when we have examined the development of parties themselves.
  • Or
    is
    onko
    the delay
    viive
    perpetual
    jatkuvaa
    ?
  • Buckley's peaceful Northern Ireland community also conforms to this pattern, seeing itself as an island of human values under
    perpetual
    jatkuvassa
    `
    siege
    piirityksessä
    ``from dangerous, barely human outsiders.

short.a

  • In summer Venice is crammed with tourists and the heat is often stifling, but autumn is perfect for a
    short
    lyhyeen
    break
    taukoon
    .
  • This
    very
    hyvin
    short
    lyhyt
    break
    tauko
    will enable you to return to speechreading with renewed energy, impetus and enthusiasm.
  • Then we had
    very
    hyvin
    short
    lyhyt
    notice
    varoitusaika
    of an impending visit.
  • `Sorry to drag you across to the Yard at
    such
    niin
    short
    lyhyellä
    notice
    varoitusajalla
    , ``murmured Spittals, advancing towards her with what was intended to be a hearty smile of welcome.
  • Perhaps you missed the
    short
    lyhyen
    period
    jakson
    in which the fish were feeding?
  • Then, as we saw in the previous chapter, it was introduced in Scotland in 1989 and in England and Wales in 1990, but it lasted for a
    very
    hyvin
    short
    lyhyen
    period
    ajan
    .
  • For dairy farmers
    shorter
    lyhyempiä
    courses
    kursseja
    were run but travel could still be considerable and some found it very difficult to attend.
  • He considered this for a
    short
    lyhyen
    time
    aikaa
    and concluded that he had to make a public stand for those things which he believed.
  • Although I was tempted to think that such a
    short
    lyhyt
    time
    aika
    would make no difference, I knew that when I got near to Kano, if I got that far, every minute would count.
  • In certain cases the law imposes very
    short
    lyhyet
    time limits within which you must act
    aikarajat, jolloin sinun on toimittava
    .
  • Just a
    short
    vähän
    while
    aikaa
    ago she had thought that nothing could increase the feeling of dread that Andrew had left behind him in the drawing-room.
  • Watersports: Water skiing, sailing and windsurfing are all available in the nearby resort of Zell am See, which is a
    short
    lyhyen
    journey
    matkan
    away on a regular bus service.
  • The
    short
    lyhyt
    answer
    vastaus
    to this contention on behalf of the appellant is that the money in the wallet which he appropriated belonged to another, to Mr. Occhi.
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