Single Parent Life Flashcards

(56 cards)

1
Q

I’m basically a single parent.

A

Olen yksinhuoltaja käytännössä.

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2
Q

I don’t have a partner.

A

Minulla ei ole puolisoa.

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3
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I’m alone with the children.

A

Olen yksin lasten kanssa.

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4
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I don’t have help in everyday life.

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Minulla ei ole apua arjessa.

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5
Q

I don’t have a support network.

A

Minulla ei ole tukiverkkoa.

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6
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I take care of the children completely alone.

A

Hoidan lapset täysin yksin.

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7
Q

I take care of the children mostly by myself.

A

Hoidan lapset pääasiassa yksin.

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8
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I am responsible for the children’s care almost alone.

A

Vastaan lasten hoidosta lähes yksin.

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9
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I’m basically alone with the children.

A

Olen käytännössä yksin lasten kanssa.

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10
Q

The children live with me.

A

Lapset asuvat minun kanssa.

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11
Q

total single parent

A

totaaliyksinhuoltaja

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12
Q

single parent

(legal term applicable to parents who have sole custody)

A

yksinhuoltaja

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13
Q

single mother by choice

(often used when there is no co-parent from the start)

A

itsellinen äiti

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14
Q

I handle daily life alone.

A

Hoidan arjen yksin.

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15
Q

one adult’s income

A

yhden aikuisen tulot

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16
Q

financially tight

A

taloudellisesti tiukkaa

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17
Q

necessary expenses

A

pakolliset menot

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18
Q

unexpected expenses

A

yllättävät kulut

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19
Q

careful financial planning

A

tarkka talouden suunnittelu

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20
Q

to calculate expenses carefully

A

laskea menoja tarkasti

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21
Q

housing costs

A

asumiskulut

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22
Q

costs of a child

A

lapsen kulut

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23
Q

food costs

24
Q

The costs increased.

A

Kulut kasvoivat.

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cost of living | (very common umbrella term)
elinkustannukset
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The amount of responsibility is big.
Vastuun määrä on iso.
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Everyday life is sometimes burdensome.
Arki on välillä kuormittavaa. | (kuorma = load, burden)
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Being left alone was distressing.
Yksin jääminen oli ahdistavaa.
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the importance of support
tuen merkitys
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Friends' support helps coping.
Ystävien tuki auttaa jaksamaan.
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resources (coping capacity)
voimavarat
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Daily life revolves around the children.
Arki pyörii lasten ympärillä.
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There is always food on the table.
Ruokaa on aina pöydässä.
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help from friends
ystävien apu
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Even though the responsibility is big, I do it all with love.
Vaikka vastuu on iso, teen sen kaiken rakkaudella.
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It's stressful.
Se on stressaavaa.
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Two small children cost quite a bit of money.
Kaksi pientä lasta vie aika paljon rahaa.
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I do my best every day.
Teen joka päivä parhaani.
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a sole custodian from the very beginning
yksinhuoltaja alusta asti
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I can do this alone.
Pystyn tähän yksin.
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Friends cheered me on.
Ystävät tsemppasivat minua.
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A lot of encouragement came from friends.
Ystäviltä tuli paljon tsemppiä.
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A suitable man was not found.
Sopivaa miestä ei löytynyt.
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It helps to cope.
Se auttaa jaksamaan.
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Sometimes coming up with cheap meals is challenging.
Välillä halpojen ruokien keksiminen on haastavaa.
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The kids don't eat just anything. | (The children are picky eaters.)
Lapset eivät syö ihan mitä tahansa.
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Don't hesitate to ask for help.
Älä epäröi pyytää apua.
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You don't have to manage alone.
Sinun ei tarvitse pärjätä yksin.
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A child can take part in household chores.
Lapsi voi osallistua kotitöihin.
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Doing things together is important.
Yhdessä puuhastelu on tärkeää.
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Don't compromise on your sleep.
Älä tingi omasta unestasi.
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Sleep and rest are important.
Uni ja lepo ovat tärkeitä.
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Invest in your health and yourself.
Satsaa terveyteesi ja itseesi.
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Everyday life does not need to be perfect.
Arjen ei tarvitse olla täydellistä.
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Overcoming difficulties makes you stronger.
Vaikeuksien voittaminen kasvattaa.
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Only you can make your life suit you.
Vain sinä voit tehdä elämästäsi sinulle sopivan.