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1 the sooner the better
ne kadar erken o kadar iyi, ne kadar çabuk olursa o kadar iyi* * *(as quickly as possible: `When shall I tell him?' `The sooner the better!') ne kadar erken... o kadar iyi -
2 the better part of
(most of: He talked for the better part of an hour.) yarısından fazlası -
3 the more the better
adv. ne kadar çok olursa o kadar iyi -
4 the more the better
adv. ne kadar çok olursa o kadar iyi -
5 take a turn for the better, worse
((of things or people) to become better or worse: His fortunes have taken a turn for the better; Her health has taken a turn for the worse.) düzelmeye başlamakEnglish-Turkish dictionary > take a turn for the better, worse
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6 get the better of
v. üstesinden gelmek, yenmek, alt etmek, hakkından gelmek, üstün olmak* * *(to overcome; to win (against): He got the better of his opponent / the argument.) yenmek, yenilgiye uğratmak -
7 get the better
daha iyisini al -
8 gotten the better
daha iyisini al -
9 got the better
daha iyisini al -
10 all the better
çok daha iyi, daha da iyi -
11 change for the better
iyiye doğru gitmek, iyiye gitmek -
12 take a turn for the better
v. daha iyiye gitmek -
13 all the better
çok daha iyi, daha da iyi -
14 change for the better
iyiye doğru gitmek, iyiye gitmek -
15 take a turn for the better
v. daha iyiye gitmek -
16 all the better
daha iyi -
17 get the better
daha iyisini al -
18 got the better
daha iyisini al -
19 gotten the better
daha iyisini al -
20 the
o* * *[ðə, ði](The form [ðə] is used before words beginning with a consonant eg the house or consonant sound eg the union [ðə'ju:njən]; the form [ði] is used before words beginning with a vowel eg the apple or vowel sound eg the honour [ði 'onə]) Not: Belirli kurallar içinde yalnızca belirlenmiş, kesinlikle tanımlanmış veya tanımlanmasına gerek kalmadan hem konuşucu, hem de dinleyici tarafından kuşkuya yer kalmayacak biçimde bilinen isimlerden önce kullanılan 'the' nın (belirtili tanıtıcı) Türkçede karşılığı yoktur.1) (used to refer to a person, thing etc mentioned previously, described in a following phrase, or already known: Where is the book I put on the table?; Who was the man you were talking to?; My mug is the tall blue one; Switch the light off!) Not: Bir takım ya da cümlecik eklenerek belirli duruma getirilmiş bir isimden önce 'the' kullanılır.2) (used with a singular noun or an adjective to refer to all members of a group etc or to a general type of object, group of objects etc: The horse is running fast.; I spoke to him on the telephone; He plays the piano/violin very well.) Not: 'The' + tekil isim veya sıfat bir hayvan ya da nesne türünü/grubunu temsil eder.3) (used to refer to unique objects etc, especially in titles and names: the Duke of Edinburgh; the Atlantic (Ocean).) Not: 'The', denizlerin, ırmakların, ada topluluklarının, sıra dağların, çoğul ülke adlarının, çöllerin, bölgelerin adını oluşturan özel isimlerden önce kullanılır.4) (used after a preposition with words referring to a unit of quantity, time etc: In this job we are paid by the hour.) Not: Edattan sonra miktar/zaman ifade eden kelimelerle kullanılır.5) (used with superlative adjectives and adverbs to denote a person, thing etc which is or shows more of something than any other: He is the kindest man I know; We like him (the) best of all.) Not: Enüstünlük derecesi ile sıfat ya da zamir olarak kullanılan first, second, v.b. ve only'den önce kullanılır.6) ((often with all) used with comparative adjectives to show that a person, thing etc is better, worse etc: He has had a week's holiday and looks (all) the better for it.) Not: Bir kimsenin/nesnenin durumunu belirtmede karşılaştırıcı sıfatlarla kullanılır.•
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