No. 173 in Estonian
tegemist
"Activity" or "dealing with."
In a sentence
Tegemist on uue projektiga.
This involves a new project.
Here, 'tegemist' indicates something being involved or at hand.
Mul on tegemist ja ma ei saa praegu rääkida.
I am busy and cannot talk right now.
In this sentence, 'tegemist' refers to being engaged or occupied with something.
Tegemist on olulise küsimusega.
This is an important issue.
Here, 'tegemist' underscores the identification or existence of a particular matter.
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