briskly

[US]/'briskli/
[UK]/ˈbrɪsklɪ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adv. elävällä, nopealla tavalla; ripeästi

Phrases & Collocations

walk briskly

kävele ripeästi

move briskly

liiku ripeästi

briskly walk

kävele ripeästi

speak briskly

puhu ripeästi

work briskly

työskentele ripeästi

Example Sentences

The boy walked briskly along.

Poika käveli ripeästi eteenpäin.

the Mounties briskly ordered them to move on.

Mountiet käskivät heitä ripeästi siirtymään eteenpäin.

The young herdsman briskly mounted a horse that was inclined to act up with an unaccustomed rider.

Nuori paimen astui ripeästi hevöseen, joka oli taipuvainen käyttäytymään huonosti kokemattoman ratsastajan kanssa.

She walked briskly to catch the bus.

Hän käveli ripeästi ehtiäkseen bussin.

He spoke briskly to get his point across.

Hän puhui ripeästi saadakseen sanansa perille.

The wind blew briskly through the trees.

Tuuli puhalsi ripeästi puiden läpi.

The team worked briskly to meet the deadline.

Tiimi teki töitä ripeästi määräajan noudattamiseksi.

She typed briskly on the keyboard.

Hän kirjoitti ripeästi näppäimistöllä.

He jogged briskly around the park.

Hän hölkkäsi ripeästi puiston ympäri.

The waitress moved briskly around the restaurant.

Tarjoilija liikkui ripeästi ravintolassa.

The market was bustling briskly with activity.

Markkinat kuhisivat ripeästi toiminnasta.

The music played briskly in the background.

Musiikki soi ripeästi taustalla.

She answered the phone briskly with a cheerful tone.

Hän vastasi puhelimeen ripeästi iloisella äänellä.

Real-world Examples

“Ah, you're awake! ” she said briskly.

Source: Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

" Well, you are quite right, because it is not, " said Dumbledore briskly.

Source: Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

Tink sat up in bed almost briskly to listen to her fate.

Source: Peter Pan

" Quite enough chat over here! " said Professor Sprout briskly, bustling over and looking stern.

Source: Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince

" Hi, " she said briskly, " good summer? "

Source: Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

The director shook his head briskly and went back to digging in his pile of papers.

Source: A man named Ove decides to die.

" You shall not die, " said Charlotte, briskly.

Source: Charlotte's Web

Well, make yourself comfortable. She walked briskly away.

Source: Brave New World

" Bubotubers, " Professor Sprout told them briskly.

Source: Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

Bill sprang briskly to his feet.

Source: American Elementary School English 5

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