lifer

suomi-englanti sanakirja

lifer englannista suomeksi

  1. elinkautisvanki

  1. Substantiivi

  2. elinkautisvanki

  3. kantapeikko

  4. uusi bongaus">uusi bongaus, elämänpinna, elis

lifer englanniksi

  1. A prisoner sentenced to life in prison.

  2. A prisoner sentenced to transportation for life.

  3. (RQ:Dickens Oliver Twist)

  4. A person with a singular career path, especially in the military.

  5. (quote-book)The Top's not a lifer; he's a career Marine. Lifers are a breed. A lifer is anybody who abuses authority he doesn't deserve to have. There are plenty of civilian lifers."

  6. {{quote-book|en|year=2002|author=Paul Newman|title=Nine From The Ninth|publisher=iUniverse|isbn=9781462082520|page=17

  7. {{quote-book|en|year=2005|author=J. M. Coutts|title=As the Beacon Turns|publisher=Trafford Publishing|isbn=9781412044233|page=392

  8. (quote-book)

  9. A species seen for the first time by a birder or other naturalist who is keeping a list of all the species they have seen.

  10. (syn)

  11. (quote-journal)|title=The first ten years of the Rarities Committee|journal=(w)|location=London|volume=63|issue=3|page=124|column=|text=It is difficult to classify them precisely, but, in roughly ascending order of productivity, we now recognise the purely chance observer, the locality regulars (now recognising that ‘time in’ eventually equals ‘rarity out’), the ringers (particularly when working in groups), the occasional tally-hunter (most of us, if we are honest), the full-time observatory workers (exhibiting the highest standards of discipline) and the growing group of full-blooded rarity collectors (self-styled ‘twitchers’, covering individually up to 30,000 miles in their annual pursuit of ‘lifers’).

  12. liver (q)