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  • 1 fit

    adj. uygun, yerinde, yeterli, yetenekli, layık, sağlıklı, zinde, formda
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    n. uygun olma, uyma, oturma, hastalık nöbeti, kriz, kapris, heves
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    v. uydurmak, uymak, oturtmak, yakıştırmak, yakışmak, oturmak
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    1. uy (v.) 2. uygun (adj.)
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    I 1. [fit] adjective
    1) (in good health: I am feeling very fit.) sağlıklı, zinde
    2) (suitable; correct for a particular purpose or person: a dinner fit for a king.) lâyık, uygun
    2. noun
    (the right size or shape for a particular person, purpose etc: Your dress is a very good fit.) uyma, oturma
    3. verb
    past tense, past participle fitted -)
    1) (to be the right size or shape (for someone or something): The coat fits (you) very well.) uymak, oturmak
    2) (to be suitable for: Her speech fitted the occasion.) uygun düşmek
    3) (to put (something) in position: You must fit a new lock on the door.) takmak
    4) (to supply with; to equip with: She fitted the cupboard with shelves.) takmak
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    - fitter
    - fitting     4. noun
    1) (something, eg a piece of furniture, which is fixed, especially in a house etc: kitchen fittings.) tertibat, tesisat
    2) (the trying-on of a dress etc and altering to make it fit: I am having a fitting for my wedding-dress tomorrow.) prova
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    - fit out
    - see/think fit     II [fit] noun
    1) (a sudden attack of illness, especially epilepsy: She suffers from fits.) nöbet, kriz
    2) (something which happens as suddenly as this: a fit of laughter/coughing.)...krizi
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  • 2 murder

    n. adam öldürme, cinayet, öldürme
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    v. öldürmek, cinayet işlemek, kasten öldürmek, bozmak
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    1. öldür (v.) 2. adam öldürme (n.)
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    ['mə:də] 1. noun
    1) ((an act of) killing a person on purpose and illegally: The police are treating his death as a case of murder; an increase in the number of murders.) cinayet (işleme)
    2) (any killing or causing of death that is considered as bad as this: the murder of innocent people by terrorists.) cinayet
    2. verb
    (to kill (a person) on purpose and illegally: He murdered two children.) cinayet işlemek
    - murderous
    - murderously

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  • 3 mission

    n. görev, iş, vazife, misyon, heyet, elçilik, ideal, amaç
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    görev
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    ['miʃən]
    1) (a purpose for which a person or group of people is sent: His mission was to seek help.) görev, vazife
    2) (the purpose for which (one feels) one was born: He regards it as his mission to help the cause of world peace.) görev, hizmet
    3) (a group of people sent to have political and/or business discussions: a Chinese trade mission.) misyon, heyet
    4) (a place where missionaries live.) misyonerler dergâhı
    5) (a group of missionaries: a Catholic mission.) misyoner grubu
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  • 4 do

    n. dalavere, hile, dolandırıcılık (Argo); eğlenceli toplantı, parti, do [müz.]
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    v. yapmak, etmek; tamamlamak, meydana getirmek; neden olmak; düzenlemek, temizlemek; rolünü üstlenmek; ilgilenmek; uymak; ayağını kaydırmak; dolandırmak (Argo)
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    aynen, yukarıda denildiği gibi, keza
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    yap
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    [du:] 1. 3rd person singular present tense - does; verb
    1) (used with a more important verb in questions and negative statements: Do you smoke?) Not: olumsuz ve soruda 'do' mastarı eklenir.
    2) (used with a more important verb for emphasis; ; [ðo sit down]) Not: özel bir vurgulamada (sözü edilen iş konusunda bir şüphe varsa) 'do' mastarı eklenir.
    3) (used to avoid repeating a verb which comes immediately before: I thought she wouldn't come, but she did.) Not: kendinden önceki sıradan bir fiilin yinelenmesini önlemek için 'do' kullanılır.
    4) (used with a more important verb after seldom, rarely and little: Little did he know what was in store for him.) Not: sıklık v.s. zarflarından sonar fiil ile birlikte 'do' kullanılır.
    5) (to carry out or perform: What shall I do?; That was a terrible thing to do.) Not: yerine getirme/yapma anlamında sıradan bir fiil olarak 'do' kullanılır.
    6) (to manage to finish or complete: When you've done that, you can start on this; We did a hundred kilometres in an hour.) Not: tamamlama anlamında sıradan bir fiil olarak 'do' kullanılır.
    7) (to perform an activity concerning something: to do the washing; to do the garden / the windows.) Not: bir görev yapıldığında sıradan bir fiil olarak 'do' kullanılır.
    8) (to be enough or suitable for a purpose: Will this piece of fish do two of us?; That'll do nicely; Do you want me to look for a blue one or will a pink one do?; Will next Saturday do for our next meeting?) Not: yeterlilik/uygunluk belirtildiğinde sıradan bir fiil olarak 'do' kullanılır.
    9) (to work at or study: She's doing sums; He's at university doing science.) Not: çalışma anlamında sıradan bir fiil olarak 'do' kullanılır.
    10) (to manage or prosper: How's your wife doing?; My son is doing well at school.) Not: başarılı olmak/başarmak/yapmak anlamında sıradan bir fiil olarak 'do' kullanılır.
    11) (to put in order or arrange: She's doing her hair.) Not: düzenleme anlamında sıradan bir fiil olarak 'do' kullanılır.
    12) (to act or behave: Why don't you do as we do?) Not: davranma anlamında sıradan bir fiil olarak 'do' kullanılır.
    13) (to give or show: The whole town gathered to do him honour.) Not: sunma/verme/takdim etme anlamında sıradan bir fiil olarak 'do' kullanılır.
    14) (to cause: What damage did the storm do?; It won't do him any harm.) Not: sebep verme anlamında sıradan bir fiil olarak 'do' kullanılır.
    15) (to see everything and visit everything in: They tried to do London in four days.) Not: tümünü görme/yapma anlamında sıradan bir fiil olarak 'do' kullanılır.
    2. noun
    (an affair or a festivity, especially a party: The school is having a do for Christmas.) parti, eğlence
    - doings
    - done
    - do-it-yourself
    - to-do
    - I, he could be doing with / could do with
    - do away with
    - do for
    - done for
    - done in
    - do out
    - do out of
    - do's and don'ts
    - do without
    - to do with
    - what are you doing with

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  • 5 stone

    adj. taştan, taş
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    n. taş, çekirdek, değerli taş, çekirdek (meyve), testis, haya, dolu tanesi
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    v. taş döşemek, taşlamak, taşa tutmak, çekirdeğini çıkarmak
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    1. taşa tut (v.) 2. taş (n.)
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    [stəun] 1. noun
    1) (( also adjective) (of) the material of which rocks are composed: limestone; sandstone; a stone house; stone walls; In early times, men made tools out of stone.) taş
    2) (a piece of this, of any shape or size: He threw a stone at the dog.) taş
    3) (a piece of this shaped for a special purpose: a tombstone; paving-stones; a grindstone.)... taşı
    4) (a gem or jewel: She lost the stone out of her ring; diamonds, rubies and other stones.) taş, mücevher
    5) (the hard shell containing the nut or seed in some fruits eg peaches and cherries: a cherry-stone.) çekirdek
    6) (a measure of weight still used in Britain, equal to 6.35 kilogrammes: She weighs 9.5 stone.) ston
    7) (a piece of hard material that forms in the kidney, bladder etc and causes pain.) taş
    2. verb
    1) (to throw stones at, especially as a ritual punishment: Saint Stephen was stoned to death.) taş atmak, taşlamak
    2) (to remove the stones from (fruit): She washed and stoned the cherries.) çekirdeğini çıkarmak
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    - stonily
    - stoniness
    - stone-cold, stone-dead, stone-deaf
    - stoneware
    - stonework
    - leave no stone unturned
    - a stone's throw

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  • 6 improvise

    v. doğaçlama yapmak, uydurmak, geçici olarak bulmak, baştan savma yapıvermek
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    1) (to compose and perform (a poem, tune etc) without preparation: The pianist forgot his music and had to improvise.) doğaçlamak
    2) (to make (something) from materials that happen to be available, often materials that are not normally used for that purpose: They improvised a shelter from branches and blankets.) elde bulunanlarla yapmak
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  • 7 stick

    n. çubuk, sopa, dal parçası, asa, sap, baston, değnek, direk, çıta, sırık, kol, vites kolu, engel (yarış), tokmak, ardarda atılan bombalar, uçaktan ardarda atlayan askerler, kumpas, çam yarması, hödük
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    v. sokmak, geçirmek, batırmak, delmek, saplamak, bıçaklamak, uzatmak, takmak, koymak, yapıştırmak, iğnelemek, tutturmak, alıkoymak, tutmak, çakmak, dayanmak, yapışmak, takılmak, takılıp kalmak, saplanıp kalmak, çıkamamak, çakılıp kalmak, ayrılmamak, sadık kalmak, bırakmamak, şaşırtmak, kandırmak, katlanmak, çıkıntı yapmak, çıkmak
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    1. sapla (v.) 2. çubuk (n.)
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    I [stik] past tense, past participle - stuck; verb
    1) (to push (something sharp or pointed) into or through something: She stuck a pin through the papers to hold them together; Stop sticking your elbow into me!) batırmak
    2) ((of something pointed) to be pushed into or through something: Two arrows were sticking in his back.) batırılmak
    3) (to fasten or be fastened (by glue, gum etc): He licked the flap of the envelope and stuck it down; These labels don't stick very well; He stuck (the broken pieces of) the vase together again; His brothers used to call him Bonzo and the name has stuck.) yapış(tır)mak
    4) (to (cause to) become fixed and unable to move or progress: The car stuck in the mud; The cupboard door has stuck; I'll help you with your arithmetic if you're stuck.) saplanmak, sıkış(tır)mak
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    - sticky
    - stickily
    - stickiness
    - sticking-plaster
    - stick-in-the-mud
    - come to a sticky end
    - stick at
    - stick by
    - stick it out
    - stick out
    - stick one's neck out
    - stick to/with
    - stick together
    - stick up for     II [stik] noun
    1) (a branch or twig from a tree: They were sent to find sticks for firewood.) çubuk
    2) (a long thin piece of wood etc shaped for a special purpose: She always walks with a stick nowadays; a walking-stick / hockey-stick; a drumstick.) sopa, değnek
    3) (a long piece: a stick of rhubarb.) sap
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    - get hold of the wrong end of the stick
    - get the wrong end of the stick

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  • 8 to

    prep. e, ye, ya, e doğru, göre, karşı
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    e
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    1. [tə,tu] preposition
    1) (towards; in the direction of: I cycled to the station; The book fell to the floor; I went to the concert/lecture/play.)...-e/a (doğru)
    2) (as far as: His story is a lie from beginning to end.)...-e/a kadar
    3) (until: Did you stay to the end of the concert?)...e/a kadar
    4) (sometimes used to introduce the indirect object of a verb: He sent it to us; You're the only person I can talk to.)...-e/...-a
    5) (used in expressing various relations: Listen to me!; Did you reply to his letter?; Where's the key to this door?; He sang to (the accompaniment of) his guitar.)...-e/...-a
    6) (into a particular state or condition: She tore the letter to pieces.)...-e/...-a
    7) (used in expressing comparison or proportion: He's junior to me; Your skill is superior to mine; We won the match by 5 goals to 2.)...-e/...-a
    8) (showing the purpose or result of an action etc: He came quickly to my assistance; To my horror, he took a gun out of his pocket.) amacıyla, sonucunda
    9) ([tə] used before an infinitive eg after various verbs and adjectives, or in other constructions: I want to go!; He asked me to come; He worked hard to (= in order to) earn a lot of money; These buildings were designed to (= so as to) resist earthquakes; She opened her eyes to find him standing beside her; I arrived too late to see him.) amacıyla,...-mek/-mak için
    10) (used instead of a complete infinitive: He asked her to stay but she didn't want to.) Not: Fiilin mastar hali yerine kullanılır.
    2. [tu:] adverb
    1) (into a closed or almost closed position: He pulled/pushed the door to.) kapalı duruma
    2) (used in phrasal verbs and compounds: He came to (= regained consciousness).) ayılmak, kendine gelmek
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  • 9 board

    n. kara tahta, ilan tahtası; meclis, tahta, mukavva, heyet; pano, daire; sörf, sofra, yiyecek içecek, kurul, komisyon, borda
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    v. tahta döşemek, tahta kaplamak; yiyecek sağlamak (parayla); binmek; pansiyoner olarak kalmak
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    1. pano (n.) 2. bin (v.) 3. tahta (n.)
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    [bo:d] 1. noun
    1) (a strip of timber: The floorboards of the old house were rotten.) tahta, levha, kereste
    2) (a flat piece of wood etc for a special purpose: notice-board; chessboard.)...tahtası
    3) (meals: board and lodging.) yemek, yiyecek içecek
    4) (an official group of persons administering an organization etc: the board of directors.) heyet, kurul
    2. verb
    1) (to enter, or get on to (a vehicle, ship, plane etc): This is where we board the bus.) binmek
    2) (to live temporarily and take meals (in someone else's house): He boards at Mrs Smith's during the week.) pansiyonda kalmak
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    - boarding-house
    - boarding-school
    - across the board
    - go by the board

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  • 10 deliberately

    adv. kasten, kasıtlı olarak, tasarlayarak
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    kasten
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    [-rət-]
    1) (on purpose: You did that deliberately!) bilerek, kasıtlı olarak
    2) (carefully and without hurrying: He spoke quietly and deliberately.) dikkatlice, sakin sakin

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  • 11 harness

    n. koşum, koşum takımı, emniyet kemeri, kayış takımı, üniforma, zırh
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    v. koşum takmak, koşmak, kullanmak
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    1. koşum takımı vur (v.) 2. koşum takımı (n.)
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    1. noun
    (the leather straps etc by which a horse is attached to a cart etc which it is pulling and by means of which it is controlled.) koşum takımı
    2. verb
    1) (to put the harness on (a horse).) koşmak, koşum vurmak
    2) (to make use of (a source of power, eg a river) for some purpose, eg to produce electricity or to drive machinery: Attempts are now being made to harness the sun as a source of heat and power.) enerji üretimi için kullanmak

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  • 12 mixture

    n. karışım, karıştırma, karışma, kaynaşma
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    karışım
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    ['miks ə]
    1) (the result of mixing things or people together: a mixture of eggs, flour and milk.) karışım
    2) (a number of things mixed together and used for a given purpose: The doctor gave the baby some cough mixture.) karışım;... şurubu
    3) (the act of mixing.) karışma

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  • 13 place

    n. yer, mahal, mekân, yerleşim yeri; ev, hane; basamak, sıra; mevki, makam; statü; sorumluluk; iş
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    v. yerleştirmek, koymak; yerini belirlemek; oturtmak; görevlendirmek; yazdırmak [tel.]; yatırım yapmak; yatırmak (para); vermek (sipariş), ısmarlamak
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    1. yerleştir (v.) 2. yer (n.) 3. yerleştir
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    [pleis] 1. noun
    1) (a particular spot or area: a quiet place in the country; I spent my holiday in various different places.) yer
    2) (an empty space: There's a place for your books on this shelf.) (boş) yer
    3) (an area or building with a particular purpose: a market-place.) yer
    4) (a seat (in a theatre, train, at a table etc): He went to his place and sat down.) (oturacak) yer
    5) (a position in an order, series, queue etc: She got the first place in the competition; I lost my place in the queue.) sıra, derece
    6) (a person's position or level of importance in society etc: You must keep your secretary in her place.) yer, mevki
    7) (a point in the text of a book etc: The wind was blowing the pages of my book and I kept losing my place.) (okunan) yer
    8) (duty or right: It's not my place to tell him he's wrong.) iş, vazife
    9) (a job or position in a team, organization etc: He's got a place in the team; He's hoping for a place on the staff.) yer, kadro
    10) (house; home: Come over to my place.) ev, oda, iş yeri
    11) ((often abbreviated to Pl. when written) a word used in the names of certain roads, streets or squares.)... Caddesi/Meydanı
    12) (a number or one of a series of numbers following a decimal point: Make the answer correct to four decimal places.) basamak, hane
    2. verb
    1) (to put: He placed it on the table; He was placed in command of the army.) koymak
    2) (to remember who a person is: I know I've seen her before, but I can't quite place her.) kim olduğunu hatırlamak, çıkarmak
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    - go places
    - in the first, second place
    - in place
    - in place of
    - out of place
    - put oneself in someone else's place
    - put someone in his place
    - put in his place
    - take place
    - take the place of

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  • 14 serve

    n. servis, servis atışı, servis sırası
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    v. hizmet etmek, servis yapmak, yerine getirmek, görev yapmak, hizmet vermek, hapis yatmak, yaramak, yararı dokunmak, kulluk etmek, müşteriye bakmak, yetmek, vermek, kötü davranmak, çektirmek, çalışmak, işine yaramak, el vermek, olanak tanımak, servis atışı yapmak
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    1. hizmet et (v.) 2. servis (n.)
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    [sə:v] 1. verb
    1) (to work for a person etc eg as a servant: He served his master for forty years.) hizmet etmek
    2) (to distribute food etc or supply goods: She served the soup to the guests; Which shop assistant served you (with these goods)?) servis yapmak, vermek
    3) (to be suitable for a purpose: This upturned bucket will serve as a seat.)...-e/a yaramak, işini görmek
    4) (to perform duties, eg as a member of the armed forces: He served (his country) as a soldier for twenty years; I served on the committee for five years.) askerlik yapmak, asker olmak
    5) (to undergo (a prison sentence): He served (a sentence of) six years for armed robbery.) hapis cezası çekmek, hapiste yatmak
    6) (in tennis and similar games, to start the play by throwing up the ball etc and hitting it: He served the ball into the net; Is it your turn to serve?) servis atmak
    2. noun
    (act of serving (a ball).) servis (atma)
    - serving
    - it serves you right
    - serve an apprenticeship
    - serve out
    - serve up

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  • 15 sneak

    n. korkak, alçak, sinsi tip, ispiyon, sinsi kimse
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    v. gizlice girmek, sessizce sokulmak, gizlice yapmak, çalmak, yürütmek, ispiyonlamak, gammazlamak
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    1. sessizce sokul (v.) 2. sinsi (n.)
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    [sni:k] 1. verb
    1) (to go quietly and secretly, especially for a dishonest purpose: He must have sneaked into my room when no-one was looking and stolen the money.) sinsice sokulmak
    2) (to take secretly: He sneaked the letter out of her drawer.) gizlice almak
    2. noun
    (a mean, deceitful person, especially a telltale.) fitneci kimse
    - sneaking
    - sneaky
    - sneakiness

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  • 16 succeed

    v. başarıya ulaşmak, başarılı olmak, başarmak, yerine geçmek, varisi olmak, sonra gelmek
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    başar
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    [sək'si:d]
    1) (to manage to do what one is trying to do; to achieve one's aim or purpose: He succeeded in persuading her to do it; He's happy to have succeeded in his chosen career; She tried three times to pass her driving-test, and at last succeeded; Our new teaching methods seem to be succeeding.) başarmak
    2) (to follow next in order, and take the place of someone or something else: He succeeded his father as manager of the firm / as king; The cold summer was succeeded by a stormy autumn; If the duke has no children, who will succeed to (= inherit) his property?) izlemek,...-den sonra gelmek
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    - successful
    - successfully
    - succession
    - successive
    - successively
    - successor
    - in succession

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  • 17 suit

    n. kostüm, takım, takım elbise, dava, istek, rica, kur, kur yapma, evlenme teklifi
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    v. uydurmak, uygun düşmek, uymak, yakışmak, uygun olmak, iyi gelmek, iyi gitmek, yaramak, yaraşmak, memnun etmek, hoşuna gitmek, uyum sağlamak, uyuşmak
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    1. uy (v.) 2. elbise (n.)
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    [su:t] 1. noun
    1) (a set of clothes usually all of the same cloth etc, made to be worn together, eg a jacket, trousers (and waistcoat) for a man, or a jacket and skirt or trousers for a woman.) takım elbise; tayyör
    2) (a piece of clothing for a particular purpose: a bathing-suit / diving-suit.)... elbisesi,... kıyafeti
    3) (a case in a law court: He won/lost his suit.) dava
    4) (an old word for a formal request, eg a proposal of marriage to a lady.) evlenme teklifi
    5) (one of the four sets of playing-cards - spades, hearts, diamonds, clubs.) iskambilde takım
    2. verb
    1) (to satisfy the needs of, or be convenient for: The arrangements did not suit us; The climate suits me very well.) uygun olmak
    2) ((of clothes, styles, fashions etc) to be right or appropriate for: Long hair suits her; That dress doen't suit her.) yakışmak, gitmek
    3) (to adjust or make appropriate or suitable: He suited his speech to his audience.) uydurmak
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    - suitor
    - suitcase
    - follow suit
    - suit down to the ground
    - suit oneself

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  • 18 aim

    n. hedefleme, nişan alma, hedef, ideal, amaç, gaye, maksat, erek, niyet
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    v. hedeflemek, nişan almak, kastetmek, niyet etmek, yöneltmek, doğrultmak, çalışmak ( e), fırlatmak (füze)
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    1. hedefle (v.) 2. amaç (n.)
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    [eim] 1. verb
    1) ((usually with at, for) to point or direct something at; to try to hit or reach etc: He picked up the rifle and aimed it at the target.) nişan almak, çevirmek, yöneltmek
    2) ((with to, at) to plan, intend or to have as one's purpose: He aims at finishing tomorrow; We aim to please our customers.) amaçlamak, niyet etmek
    2. noun
    1) (the act of or skill at aiming: His aim is excellent.) nişan alma
    2) (what a person intends to do: My aim is to become prime minister.) amaç, hedef, gaye
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    - aimlessly
    - aimlessness
    - take aim

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  • 19 bay

    adj. doru, kızıl doru
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    n. defne; körfez, koy; dikme (yapı), bölme; uluma, havlama; peron, revir (gemi)
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    v. havlamak, ulumak
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    1. koy 2. ulu (v.) 3. körfez (n.)
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    [bei] I noun
    (a wide inward bend of a coastline: anchored in the bay; Botany Bay.) körfez
    II noun
    (a separate compartment, area or room etc (usually one of several) set aside for a special purpose: a bay in a library.) bölme, bölüm, kısım
    III 1. adjective
    ((of horses) reddish-brown in colour.) doru, kızıl
    2. noun
    ((also bay tree) the laurel tree, the leaves of which are used for seasoning and in victory wreaths.) defne ağacı
    3. verb
    ((especially of large dogs) to bark: The hounds bayed at the fox.) uzun uzun havlamak

    English-Turkish dictionary > bay

  • 20 be

    v. olmak, bulunmak, var olmak; anlamına gelmek; mal olmak; tutmak (para); durmak
    * * *
    ol
    * * *
    present tense am [ʌm], are [a:], is [ɪz]; past tense was [woz], were [w†:]; present participle 'being; past participle been [bi:n, (·meriцan) bɪn]; subjunctive were [w†:]; short forms I'm [aim] (I am), you're [ju†] (you are), he's [hi:z] (he is), she's [ʃi:z] (she is), it's [ɪ ] (it is), we're [wi†] (we are), they're [Ɵe†] (they are); negative short forms isn't (is not), aren't [a:nt] (are not), wasn't (was not), weren't [w†:nt] (were not)
    1) (used with a present participle to form the progressive or continuous tenses: I'm reading; I am being followed; What were you saying?.)
    2) (used with a present participle to form a type of future tense: I'm going to London.)
    3) (used with a past participle to form the passive voice: He was shot.)
    4) (used with an infinitive to express several ideas, eg necessity (When am I to leave?), purpose (The letter is to tell us he's coming), a possible future happening (If he were to lose, I'd win) etc.)
    5) (used in giving or asking for information about something or someone: I am Mr Smith; Is he alive?; She wants to be an actress; The money will be ours; They are being silly.)
    •
    - the be-all and end-all

    English-Turkish dictionary > be

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