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ˈone-horse

  • 1 one horse

    tek atlı, küçük, önemsiz, adi, ikinci derecede
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    tek atlı

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  • 2 one horse

    tek atlı

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  • 3 hobby-horse

    (also hobbyhorse) noun
    1) (a stick with a wooden horse's head or a rocking horse as a child's toy.) oyuncak at
    2) (one's favourite topic, idea or project.) gözde konu

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  • 4 show one's paces

    (to show what one can do: They made the horse show its paces.) yeteneklerini/hünerlerini göstermek

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  • 5 buggy

    adj. böcekli, delice, akılsız
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    n. çocuk arabası, iki tekerlekli hafif araba
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    iki kişilik araba
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    plural - buggies; noun
    (a light, open, one-horse vehicle.) payton

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  • 6 mount

    n. dağ, tepe, altlık, dayanak, çerçeve, binek hayvanı
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    v. üzerine çıkmak, bindirmek, çıkmak, binmek, üzerine yerleştirmek, monte etmek, oturtmak, düzenlemek, çerçevelemek
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    1. monte et (v.) 2. dağ (n.)
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    1. verb
    1) (to get or climb up (on or on to): He mounted the platform; She mounted (the horse) and rode off.) binmek, çıkmak
    2) (to rise in level: Prices are mounting steeply.) yükselmek, artmak
    3) (to put (a picture etc) into a frame, or stick it on to card etc.) koymak, yerleştirmek
    4) (to hang or put up on a stand, support etc: He mounted the tiger's head on the wall.) asmak
    5) (to organize: The army mounted an attack; to mount an exhibition.) düzenlemek
    2. noun
    1) (a thing or animal that one rides, especially a horse.) binek (at)
    2) (a support or backing on which anything is placed for display: Would this picture look better on a red mount or a black one?) çerçeve, destek, altlık
    - Mountie

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  • 7 throw

    n. atma, fırlatma, atış; düşürme; örtü, şal; yer tabakasındaki çatlak
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    v. atmak, fırlatmak, düşürmek; yavrulamak; bükmek (ip); vermek (parti vb.)
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    1. at (v.) 2. fırlatma (n.)
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    [Ɵrəu] 1. past tense - threw; verb
    1) (to send through the air with force; to hurl or fling: He threw the ball to her / threw her the ball.) atmak, fırlatmak
    2) ((of a horse) to make its rider fall off: My horse threw me.) sırtından atmak
    3) (to puzzle or confuse: He was completely thrown by her question.) şaşırtmak
    4) ((in wrestling, judo etc) to wrestle (one's opponent) to the ground.) yıkmak
    2. noun
    (an act of throwing: That was a good throw!) atma, atış
    - throw doubt on
    - throw in
    - throw light on
    - throw oneself into
    - throw off
    - throw open
    - throw out
    - throw a party
    - throw up
    - throw one's voice
    - throwaway

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  • 8 race

    n. ırk, döl, soy, nesil, cins, tür, familya, sınıf, tad (şarap), yarış, koşu, at yarışı, mücâdele, akıntı, ömür, hayat, yuva (makine)
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    v. yarışmak, yarıştırmak, yarışa sokmak, acele ile yapmak, hızlı çalışmak (motor), hızlı akmak
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    1. yarış (v.) 2. yarış (n.) 3. ırk
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    I 1. [reis] noun
    (a competition to find who or which is the fastest: a horse race.) yarış, koşu
    2. verb
    1) (to (cause to) run in a race: I'm racing my horse on Saturday; The horse is racing against five others.) yarış(tır)mak
    2) (to have a competition with (someone) to find out who is the fastest: I'll race you to that tree.) yarışmak, yarış etmek
    3) (to go etc quickly: He raced along the road on his bike.) hızla gitmek
    - racecourse
    - racehorse
    - racetrack
    - racing-car
    - a race against time
    - the races
    II [reis]
    1) (any one section of mankind, having a particular set of characteristics which make it different from other sections: the Negro race; the white races; ( also adjective) race relations.) ırk
    2) (the fact of belonging to any of these various sections: the problem of race.) ırk
    3) (a group of people who share the same culture, language etc; the Anglo-Saxon race.) etnik grup
    - racialism
    - racialist
    - the human race
    - of mixed race

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  • 9 half

    adj. yarım, yarı, buçuk
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    adv. yarı, yarı yarıya, hemen hemen, neredeyse
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    n. yarım, buçuk, yarı, devre, yarı saha
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    1. yarı 2. yarım
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    1. plural - halves; noun
    1) (one of two equal parts of anything: He tried to stick the two halves together again; half a kilo of sugar; a kilo and a half of sugar; one and a half kilos of sugar.) yarım
    2) (one of two equal parts of a game (eg in football, hockey) usually with a break between them: The Rangers scored three goals in the first half.) yarı
    2. adjective
    1) (being (equal to) one of two equal parts (of something): a half bottle of wine.) yarım
    2) (being made up of two things in equal parts: A centaur is a mythical creature, half man and half horse.) yarı
    3) (not full or complete: a half smile.) yarım
    3. adverb
    1) (to the extent of one half: This cup is only half full; It's half empty.) yarı yarıya
    2) (almost; partly: I'm half hoping he won't come; half dead from hunger.) kısmen, hemen hemen
    - halve
    - half-and-half
    - half-back
    - half-brother, half-sister
    - half-caste
    - half-hearted
    - half-heartedly
    - half-heartedness
    - half-holiday
    - half-hourly
    - half-term
    - half-time
    - half-way
    - half-wit
    - half-witted
    - half-yearly
    - at half mast
    - by half
    - do things by halves
    - go halves with
    - half past three, four, seven
    - in half
    - not half

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  • 10 leg

    n. bacak, but, ayak (masa vs.), üçgenin taban olmayan kenarı, etap, raund, ayak (yarış)
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    v. koşmak, hızlı yürümek
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    bacak
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    [leɡ]
    1) (one of the limbs by which animals and man walk: The horse injured a front leg; She stood on one leg.) bacak
    2) (the part of an article of clothing that covers one of these limbs closely: He has torn the leg of his trousers.) paça
    3) (a long, narrow support of a table etc: One of the legs of the chair was broken.) ayak
    4) (one stage in a journey, competition etc: the last leg of the trip; the second leg of the contest.) aşama, ayak, etap
    - - legged
    - pull someone's leg

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  • 11 hand

    adj. el
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    n. el, parti, yardım, pay, parmak, ustalık, yetenek, usta, kurt, ibre, akrep, yelkovan, taraf, demet, salkım, hevenk, alkış, evlilik sözü
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    v. vermek, uzatmak, yardım etmek
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    1. uzat (v.) 2. el (n.)
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    [hænd] 1. noun
    1) (the part of the body at the end of the arm.) el
    2) (a pointer on a clock, watch etc: Clocks usually have an hour hand and a minute hand.) ibre, gösterge
    3) (a person employed as a helper, crew member etc: a farm hand; All hands on deck!) yardımcı, işçi, tayfa
    4) (help; assistance: Can I lend a hand?; Give me a hand with this box, please.) yardım
    5) (a set of playing-cards dealt to a person: I had a very good hand so I thought I had a chance of winning.) el
    6) (a measure (approximately centimetres) used for measuring the height of horses: a horse of 14 hands.) karış
    7) (handwriting: written in a neat hand.) el yazısı
    2. verb
    (often with back, down, up etc)
    1) (to give (something) to someone by hand: I handed him the book; He handed it back to me; I'll go up the ladder, and you can hand the tools up to me.) elle vermek, uzatmak
    2) (to pass, transfer etc into another's care etc: That is the end of my report from Paris. I'll now hand you back to Fred Smith in the television studio in London.) bağlamak
    - handbag
    - handbill
    - handbook
    - handbrake
    - handcuff
    - handcuffs
    - hand-lens
    - handmade
    - hand-operated
    - hand-out
    - hand-picked
    - handshake
    - handstand
    - handwriting
    - handwritten
    - at hand
    - at the hands of
    - be hand in glove with someone
    - be hand in glove
    - by hand
    - fall into the hands of someone
    - fall into the hands
    - force someone's hand
    - get one's hands on
    - give/lend a helping hand
    - hand down
    - hand in
    - hand in hand
    - hand on
    - hand out
    - hand-out
    - handout
    - hand over
    - hand over fist
    - hands down
    - hands off!
    - hands-on
    - hands up!
    - hand to hand
    - have a hand in something
    - have a hand in
    - have/get/gain the upper hand
    - hold hands with someone
    - hold hands
    - in good hands
    - in hand
    - in the hands of
    - keep one's hand in
    - off one's hands
    - on hand
    - on the one hand... on the other hand
    -... on the other hand
    - out of hand
    - shake hands with someone / shake someone's hand
    - shake hands with / shake someone's hand
    - a show of hands
    - take in hand
    - to hand

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  • 12 head

    adj. baş, baş ile ilgili, baştaki
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    n. ana, baş, kafa, akıl, kelle, reis, başkan, şef, lider, müdür, yönetici, tepe, zirve, tura, köpük, kaymak, pınar başı, konu başlığı, konu, uç kısım, kişi, kişi başı, adam başı
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    v. başında olmak, başı çekmek, yönetmek, kullanmak, yönlendirmek, gitmek, yönelmek, baş vermek, olgunlaşmak
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    1. kafa 2. başı çek (v.) 3. baş (n.)
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    [hed] 1. noun
    1) (the top part of the human body, containing the eyes, mouth, brain etc; the same part of an animal's body: The stone hit him on the head; He scratched his head in amazement.) baş, kafa
    2) (a person's mind: An idea came into my head last night.) akıl
    3) (the height or length of a head: The horse won by a head.) kafa boyu
    4) (the chief or most important person (of an organization, country etc): Kings and presidents are heads of state; ( also adjective) a head waiter; the head office.) baş, şef, reis, hükümdar
    5) (anything that is like a head in shape or position: the head of a pin; The boy knocked the heads off the flowers.) baş, tepe
    6) (the place where a river, lake etc begins: the head of the Nile.) baş
    7) (the top, or the top part, of anything: Write your address at the head of the paper; the head of the table.) baş, en üst
    8) (the front part: He walked at the head of the procession.) ön, baş
    9) (a particular ability or tolerance: He has no head for heights; She has a good head for figures.) yetenek, kabiliyet
    10) (a headmaster or headmistress: You'd better ask the Head.) müdür, müdire
    11) ((for) one person: This dinner costs $10 a head.) kişi, adam
    12) (a headland: Beachy Head.) burun
    13) (the foam on the top of a glass of beer etc.) köpük
    2. verb
    1) (to go at the front of or at the top of (something): The procession was headed by the band; Whose name headed the list?) başta olmak, önde gitmek
    2) (to be in charge of; to be the leader of: He heads a team of scientists investigating cancer.) yönetmek, başında olmak
    3) ((often with for) to (cause to) move in a certain direction: The explorers headed south; The boys headed for home; You're heading for disaster!)...-e yönelmek
    4) (to put or write something at the beginning of: His report was headed `Ways of Preventing Industrial Accidents'.) başlık atmak
    5) ((in football) to hit the ball with the head: He headed the ball into the goal.) kafa vurmak
    - - headed
    - header
    - heading
    - heads
    - headache
    - headband
    - head-dress
    - headfirst
    - headgear
    - headlamp
    - headland
    - headlight
    - headline
    - headlines
    - headlong
    - head louse
    - headmaster
    - head-on
    - headphones
    - headquarters
    - headrest
    - headscarf, headsquare
    - headstone
    - headstrong
    - headwind
    - above someone's head
    - go to someone's head
    - head off
    - head over heels
    - heads or tails?
    - keep one's head
    - lose one's head
    - make head or tail of
    - make headway
    - off one's head

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  • 13 back

    adj. arka, geri, arkadaki, uzak; ödenmemiş, ödemesi gecikmiş; eski tarihli; geriye doğru giden
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    adv. geri, geriye, arkaya, geride, geçmişte, geçmişe, önce
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    n. sırt, belkemiği; arka, geri; arkalık, elin tersi, kitap sırtı, ters taraf; defans oyuncusu, bek; tekne (boya vb.)
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    v. kaplamak (kitap), astarlamak, kayırmak, sırtına binmek, arka çıkmak, destek olmak, geriye doğru sürmek, geri geri gitmek, takviye etmek, ciro etmek, üzerine bahse girmek
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    1. geriye (adv.) 2. geri (adj.)
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    [bæk] 1. noun
    1) (in man, the part of the body from the neck to the bottom of the spine: She lay on her back.) sırt, arka
    2) (in animals, the upper part of the body: She put the saddle on the horse's back.) sırt, arka
    3) (that part of anything opposite to or furthest from the front: the back of the house; She sat at the back of the hall.) arka, arka taraf
    4) (in football, hockey etc a player who plays behind the forwards.) bek
    2. adjective
    (of or at the back: the back door.) arka, arkada, arkadaki
    3. adverb
    1) (to, or at, the place or person from which a person or thing came: I went back to the shop; He gave the car back to its owner.) geri, geriye
    2) (away (from something); not near (something): Move back! Let the ambulance get to the injured man; Keep back from me or I'll hit you!) uzakta, geride, arkada
    3) (towards the back (of something): Sit back in your chair.) gerisine, arkasına
    4) (in return; in response to: When the teacher is scolding you, don't answer back.) karşılık olarak, cevap olarak
    5) (to, or in, the past: Think back to your childhood.) geçmişe, önce, geriye
    4. verb
    1) (to (cause to) move backwards: He backed (his car) out of the garage.) geri geri gitmek, gerilemek
    2) (to help or support: Will you back me against the others?) desteklemek, arkalamak, arka çıkmak
    3) (to bet or gamble on: I backed your horse to win.) bahse girmek
    - backbite
    - backbiting
    - backbone
    - backbreaking
    - backdate
    - backfire
    - background
    - backhand
    5. adverb
    (using backhand: She played the stroke backhand; She writes backhand.) ters vuruşla yapılan, sola yatık olarak
    - back-number
    - backpack
    - backpacking: go backpacking
    - backpacker
    - backside
    - backslash
    - backstroke
    - backup
    - backwash
    - backwater
    - backyard
    - back down
    - back of
    - back on to
    - back out
    - back up
    - have one's back to the wall
    - put someone's back up
    - take a back seat

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  • 14 jump

    n. atlama, sıçrama, zıplama, hoplama, fırlama, artış, geri tepme, boşalma sayısı
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    v. atlamak, sıçramak, hoplamak, zıplamak, fırlamak, atlatmak, sıçratmak, ürkmek, zonklamak, eğlenceli olmak, sevişmek, ilişkiye girmek
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    1. atlama (n.) 2. atla (v.) 3. atlayış (n.)
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    1. verb
    1) (to (cause to) go quickly off the ground with a springing movement: He jumped off the wall / across the puddle / over the fallen tree / into the swimming-pool; Don't jump the horse over that fence!) atla(t)mak, zıpla(t)mak
    2) (to rise; to move quickly (upwards): She jumped to her feet; He jumped into the car.) (yerinden) sıçramak, fırlamak
    3) (to make a startled movement: The noise made me jump.) yerinden sıçratmak, hoplatmak
    4) (to pass over (a gap etc) by bounding: He jumped the stream easily.) atlamak, aşmak
    2. noun
    1) (an act of jumping: She crossed the stream in one jump.) atlama, sıçrama
    2) (an obstacle to be jumped over: Her horse fell at the third jump.) engel, mania
    3) (a jumping competition: the high jump.) atlama yarışması
    4) (a startled movement: She gave a jump when the door suddenly banged shut.) hoplama, irkilme
    5) (a sudden rise, eg in prices: There has been a jump in the price of potatoes.) artış
    - jump at
    - jump for joy
    - jump on
    - jump the gun
    - jump the queue
    - jump to conclusions / jump to the conclusion that
    - jump to it

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  • 15 shaft

    n. şaft, mil, dingil, kuyu, aks, sap, ok sapı, mızrak, ışın, sütun, baca, hava bacası, bayrak direği, gönder, araba oku
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    şaft
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    1) (the long straight part or handle of a tool, weapon etc: the shaft of a golf-club.) sap
    2) (one of two poles on a cart etc to which a horse etc is harnessed: The horse stood patiently between the shafts.) ok, araba oku
    3) (a revolving bar transmitting motion in an engine: the driving-shaft.) mil, şaft
    4) (a long, narrow space, made for eg a lift in a building: a liftshaft; a mineshaft.) aydınlık, boşluk, baca
    5) (a ray of light: a shaft of sunlight.) hüzme, ışın demeti

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  • 16 whip

    n. kamçı, kırbaç, kamçılama, av köpeklerini idare eden kimse, parti denetçisi, parti disiplini bildirisi, makara, teyel, kitap dikişi, çırpma teli, çırpılmış yiyecek
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    v. kamçılamak, kırbaçlamak, dövmek, çırpmak, kafasına sokmak, zorla öğretmek, yenmek, kapmak, olta atmak, teyellemek, bastırmak (kumaş), çevirmek, döndürmek (topaç vb.), dolamak (ip), çalmak, aşırmak, fırlamak, dalgalanmak (bayrak vb.)
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    1. çok hızlı çek (v.) 2. kamçıla (v.) 3. kamçı (n.)
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    [wip] 1. noun
    1) (a long cord or strip of leather attached to a handle, used for punishing people, driving horses etc: He carries a whip but he would never use it on the horse.) kamçı
    2) (in parliament, a member chosen by his party to make sure that no one fails to vote on important questions.) parti üyelerinin oy vermesini sağlamakla görevli parti denetçisi
    2. verb
    1) (to strike with a whip: He whipped the horse to make it go faster; The criminals were whipped.) kamçılamak
    2) (to beat (eggs etc).) çırpmak
    3) (to move fast especially with a twisting motion like a whip: Suddenly he whipped round and saw me; He whipped out a revolver and shot her.) çabucak çıkarmak, birden kaldırmak
    - whipped cream
    - whip up

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  • 17 rock

    n. cebelitarık kalesi, cebelitarık dağı
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    n. kaya, kaya parçası, taş, elmas, lolipop, para, dolar, sıkıntı, belâ, değerli taş, dert
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    v. sallamak, sallanmak, sallayarak uyutmak, sarsmak, şok etmek, zorlaştırmak, sarsılmak, şok olmak, rock yapmak (dans), ırgalamak
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    1. salla (v.) 2. kaya (n.)
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    I [rok] noun
    1) ((a large lump or mass of) the solid parts of the surface of the Earth: The ship struck a rock and sank; the rocks on the seashore; He built his house on solid rock.) kaya
    2) (a large stone: The climber was killed by a falling rock.) kaya parçası
    3) (a type of hard sweet made in sticks: a stick of Edinburgh rock.) çubuklu akide şekeri
    - rocky
    - rockiness
    - rock-bottom
    - rock-garden
    - rock-plant
    - on the rocks
    II [rok] verb
    1) (to (cause to) swing gently backwards and forwards or from side to side: The mother rocked the cradle; This cradle rocks.) salla(n)mak
    2) (to swing (a baby) gently in one's arms to comfort it or make it sleep.) sallamak
    3) (to shake or move violently: The earthquake rocked the building.) sars(ıl)mak, salla(n)mak
    - rocky
    - rockiness
    - rocking-chair
    - rocking-horse
    - off one's rocker
    III [rok]
    ((also rock music) music or songs with a strong, heavy beat and usually a simple melody: She likes rock; ( also adjective) a rock band.) rok müziği

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  • 18 run

    adj. kaçak
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    n. koşu, koşma, yarış, sefer, seyir, gezinti, kaçamak, talep, kaçık, çorap kaçığı, rağbet, otlak, kümes bahçesi, verim, gösterim, süre, devam süresi, sürü, balık sürüsü, çoğunluk, maden damarı, dere, çay, akış
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    v. koşmak, kaçmak, tabanları yağlamak, geçip gitmek, yarışmak, yarışa katılmak, aday olmak, adaylığını koymak, gitmek (gemi), sürü halinde gitmek, işlemek, gidip gelmek (arasında), akmak, geçmek, uzanmak, sızmak, erimek, geçerli olmak, yürürlükte olmak, koşarak geçmek, aday göstermek, çarpmak, koşturmak, otlatmak, işletmek, çalıştırmak, yönetmek, kullanmak, sürmek, yayınlamak, taşımak, kaçakçılığını yapmak, göstermek (film), oynatmak
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    1. çalıştır 2. çalış (v.) 3. koşu (n.)
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    1. present participle - running; verb
    1) ((of a person or animal) to move quickly, faster than walking: He ran down the road.) koşmak
    2) (to move smoothly: Trains run on rails.) gitmek, çalışmak
    3) ((of water etc) to flow: Rivers run to the sea; The tap is running.) akmak, dökülmek
    4) ((of a machine etc) to work or operate: The engine is running; He ran the motor to see if it was working.) çalışmak, işlemek
    5) (to organize or manage: He runs the business very efficiently.) yönetmek, idare etmek
    6) (to race: Is your horse running this afternoon?) yarışmak, koşmak
    7) ((of buses, trains etc) to travel regularly: The buses run every half hour; The train is running late.) çalışmak, işlemek
    8) (to last or continue; to go on: The play ran for six weeks.) sürmek, oynamak
    9) (to own and use, especially of cars: He runs a Rolls Royce.) kullanmak, sürmek
    10) ((of colour) to spread: When I washed my new dress the colour ran.) çıkmak, boya vermek
    11) (to drive (someone); to give (someone) a lift: He ran me to the station.) (arabasıyla) götürmek
    12) (to move (something): She ran her fingers through his hair; He ran his eyes over the letter.) dolaştırmak, gezdirmek
    13) ((in certain phrases) to be or become: The river ran dry; My blood ran cold (= I was afraid).) olmak
    2. noun
    1) (the act of running: He went for a run before breakfast.) koşma, koşu
    2) (a trip or drive: We went for a run in the country.) gezi, dolaşma
    3) (a length of time (for which something continues): He's had a run of bad luck.) süre, dönem
    4) (a ladder (in a stocking etc): I've got a run in my tights.) kaçık
    5) (the free use (of a place): He gave me the run of his house.) kullanma
    6) (in cricket, a batsman's act of running from one end of the wicket to the other, representing a single score: He scored/made 50 runs for his team.) sayı
    7) (an enclosure or pen: a chicken-run.) çevrili açık alan
    - running 3. adverb
    (one after another; continuously: We travelled for four days running.) üst üste
    - runaway
    - rundown
    - runner-up
    - runway
    - in, out of the running
    - on the run
    - run across
    - run after
    - run aground
    - run along
    - run away
    - run down
    - run for
    - run for it
    - run in
    - run into
    - run its course
    - run off
    - run out
    - run over
    - run a temperature
    - run through
    - run to
    - run up
    - run wild

    English-Turkish dictionary > run

  • 19 chestnut

    adj. kestane rengi, maron
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    n. kestane, kestane rengi, doru, bayat espri, bayat fıkra
    * * *
    kestane
    * * *
    1.
    1) (a reddish-brown nut (one type being edible).) kestane ağacı
    2) (a reddish-brown horse.) doru at
    3) (a boring old joke or story.) bayat şaka/öykü
    2. adjective
    (of the colour of ripe chestnuts: chestnut hair.) kızıl(renkte)

    English-Turkish dictionary > chestnut

  • 20 eighth

    adj. sekizinci
    ————————
    n. sekizinci şey, sekizlik, sekizde birlik kısım
    * * *
    sekizinci
    * * *
    [eitð]
    1) (one of eight equal parts: They each received an eighth of the money.) sekizde bir, 1/8
    2) (( also adjective) (the) last of eight (people, things etc); (the) next after the seventh: His horse was eighth in the race; Are you having another cup of coffee? That's your eighth (cup) this morning; Henry VIII (said as `Henry the Eighth').) sekizinci; 8.nci

    English-Turkish dictionary > eighth

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  • one-horse — adj 1.) one horse town informal a small and boring town 2.) one horse race a race, competition etc which a particular person or thing looks likely to win easily …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • one-horse — one ,horse adjective pulled by one horse: a one horse carriage …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

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  • one-horse — (adj.) small scale, petty 1853, American English, colloquial, in reference to towns so small they only had one horse …   Etymology dictionary

  • one-horse — [wun′hôrs′] adj. 1. drawn by or using a single horse ☆ 2. Informal having little importance; limited in resources, scope, etc.; petty; inferior …   English World dictionary

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  • one-horse — adjective 1 one horse town informal a small and boring town: I can t wait to get out of this one horse town! 2 pulled by one horse: a one horse plough …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • one-horse — /wun hawrs , hohrs /, adj. 1. using or having only a single horse: a one horse carriage. 2. small and unimportant; limited: a one horse town. [1740 50] * * * …   Universalium

  • one-horse — adjective Date: 1739 1. drawn or operated by one horse 2. small, small time < a one horse town > …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • one-horse — /ˈwʌn hɔs/ (say wun haws) adjective using or having only a single horse: a one horse carriage …  

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