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1 a few
adj. birkaç* * *bir kaç* * *(a small number (emphasizing that there are indeed some): There are a few books in this library about geology; We have only a few left.) birkaç (tane) -
2 the off season
the period, at a hotel, holiday resort etc, when there are few visitors: It's very quiet here in the off season; (also adjective) (off-season rates.) mevsim dışı, ölü mevsim -
3 some
adj. bir parça, biraz, bazı, kimi, bir takım, bir, çok, epey, yaklaşık, takriben, amma, acayip, ne biçim, süper, çok iyi————————adv. biraz, aşağı yukarı, civarında, bir dereceye kadar————————pron. bazı, kimi, bazısı, kimisi, bazıları, herhangi bir* * *bazı* * *1. pronoun, adjective1) (an indefinite amount or number (of): I can see some people walking across the field; You'll need some money if you're going shopping; Some of the ink was spilt on the desk.) bazı, birkaç tane2) ((said with emphasis) a certain, or small, amount or number (of): `Has she any experience of the work?' `Yes, she has some.'; Some people like the idea and some don't.) biraz, bazı, kimi3) ((said with emphasis) at least one / a few / a bit (of): Surely there are some people who agree with me?; I don't need much rest from work, but I must have some.) bazı; biraz4) (certain: He's quite kind in some ways.) bazı2. adjective1) (a large, considerable or impressive (amount or number of): I spent some time trying to convince her; I'll have some problem sorting out these papers!) epeyce, bir hayli2) (an unidentified or unnamed (thing, person etc): She was hunting for some book that she's lost.) bir3) ((used with numbers) about; at a rough estimate: There were some thirty people at the reception.) aşağı yukarı, civarında3. adverb((American) somewhat; to a certain extent: I think we've progressed some.) biraz, az çok- somebody- someday
- somehow
- someone
- something
- sometime
- sometimes
- somewhat
- somewhere
- mean something
- or something
- something like
- something tells me -
4 vaudeville
n. vodvil, taşlamalı güldürü* * *varyete* * *['vo:dəvil](the type of theatre show in which there is a variety of short acts; music-hall: There are very few theatres now where vaudeville is performed.) vodvil, taşlamalı güldürü -
5 explanation
n. açıklama, izah, tanımlama, yorum, anlam, manâ* * *açıklama* * *[eksplə'neiʃən]1) (the act or process of explaining: Let me give a few words of explanation.) açıklama2) (a statement or fact that explains: There are several possible explanations for the explosion.) açıklama -
6 sceptic
adj. kuşkucu————————n. hristiyanlıktan şüphesi olan kimse, kuşkucu kimse, şüpheci, septik kimse* * *şüpheci kimse* * *['skeptik](American also skeptic) noun(a person who is unwilling to believe: Most people now accept this theory, but there are a few sceptics.) kuşkucu kişi- sceptically
- scepticism -
7 such
adj. öyle, böyle, bu gibi, bu tür, o kadar, çok————————adv. çok, öylesine, böylesine, oldukça————————pron. bu gibi, o gibi* * *böyle* * *1. adjective1) (of the same kind as that already mentioned or being mentioned: Animals that gnaw, such as mice, rats, rabbits and weasels are called rodents; He came from Bradford or some such place; She asked to see Mr Johnson but was told there was no such person there; I've seen several such buildings; I've never done such a thing before; doctors, dentists and such people.) bunun/onun gibi, böyle2) (of the great degree already mentioned or being mentioned: If you had telephoned her, she wouldn't have got into such a state of anxiety; She never used to get such bad headaches (as she does now).) öyle, böyle, o/bu kadar3) (of the great degree, or the kind, to have a particular result: He shut the window with such force that the glass broke; She's such a good teacher that the headmaster asked her not to leave; Their problems are such as to make it impossible for them to live together any more.) öyle4) (used for emphasis: This is such a shock! They have been such good friends to me!) öyle (bir), öylesine2. pronoun(such a person or thing, or such persons or things: I have only a few photographs, but can show you such as I have; This isn't a good book as such (= as a book) but it has interesting pictures.) bu/o şey, bu olay- suchlike- such-and-such
- such as it is -
8 many
adj. çok, bir hayli, bir yığın————————adv. çok————————n. birçoğu* * *çok* * *['meni] 1. comparative - more; adjective(a great number of: Many languages are spoken in Africa; There weren't very many people; You've made a great/good many mistakes.) çok2. pronoun(a great number: A few people survived, but many died.) çok- many-- many a -
9 scope
n. alan, faaliyet alanı, kapsam, ufuk, olanak, niyet, amaç* * *kapsam* * *[skəup]1) ((often with for) the opportunity or chance to do, use or develop: There's no scope for originality in this job.) fırsat, olanak2) (the area or extent of an activity etc: Few things are beyond the scope of a child's imagination.) kapsam -
10 stand
n. duruş, durum, hal, yer, dayanma, direnme, katlanma, durak, işyeri, tezgâh, kürsü, tribün, sehpa, ayaklık, ayak, ayaklı askılık, ormanda yetişen ağaç, ekim alanı————————v. dikilmek, ayakta durmak, ayağa kalkmak, kalmak, durmak, bulunmak, dayanmak, katlanmak, direnmek, göğüs germek, karşı koymak, devam etmek, sineye çekmek, üstlenmek, desteklemek, ısmarlamak, ihtiyaç duymak, kanıtlamak, çekilmek* * *1. dur (v.) 2. tutum (n.)* * *[stænd] 1. past tense, past participle - stood; verb1) (to be in an upright position, not sitting or lying: His leg was so painful that he could hardly stand; After the storm, few trees were left standing.) ayakta durmak2) ((often with up) to rise to the feet: He pushed back his chair and stood up; Some people like to stand (up) when the National Anthem is played.) (ayağa) kalkmak3) (to remain motionless: The train stood for an hour outside Newcastle.) hareketsiz durmak4) (to remain unchanged: This law still stands.) geçerli/yürürlükte olmak5) (to be in or have a particular place: There is now a factory where our house once stood.) (belli bir yerde) olmak/bulunmak6) (to be in a particular state, condition or situation: As matters stand, we can do nothing to help; How do you stand financially?) (belli bir durumda) olmak7) (to accept or offer oneself for a particular position etc: He is standing as Parliamentary candidate for our district.) aday olmak8) (to put in a particular position, especially upright: He picked up the fallen chair and stood it beside the table.) dikmek, koymak9) (to undergo or endure: He will stand (his) trial for murder; I can't stand her rudeness any longer.) tahammül etmek, uğramak, çekmek10) (to pay for (a meal etc) for (a person): Let me stand you a drink!) ısmarlamak, ikram etmek2. noun1) (a position or place in which to stand ready to fight etc, or an act of fighting etc: The guard took up his stand at the gate; I shall make a stand for what I believe is right.) duruş2) (an object, especially a piece of furniture, for holding or supporting something: a coat-stand; The sculpture had been removed from its stand for cleaning.)... sehpası, ayak, taban, kaide3) (a stall where goods are displayed for sale or advertisement.) stand, tezgâh4) (a large structure beside a football pitch, race course etc with rows of seats for spectators: The stand was crowded.) tribün5) ((American) a witness box in a law court.) tanık yeri•- standing 3. noun1) (time of lasting: an agreement of long standing.) süre,...-lik2) (rank or reputation: a diplomat of high standing.) rütbe, saygınlık•- stand-by4. adjective((of an airline passenger or ticket) costing or paying less than the usual fare, as the passenger does not book a seat for a particular flight, but waits for the first available seat.) yedekteki yolcu5. adverb(travelling in this way: It costs a lot less to travel stand-by.) yedek- stand-in- standing-room
- make someone's hair stand on end
- stand aside
- stand back
- stand by
- stand down
- stand fast/firm
- stand for
- stand in
- stand on one's own two feet
- stand on one's own feet
- stand out
- stand over
- stand up for
- stand up to
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