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21 desperate
adj. çaresiz, umutsuz, her şeyi göze almış, gözükara; korkunç, vahim, azgın; aşırı* * *1. umutsuz 2. ümitsizlikten saldıran* * *['despərət]1) ((sometimes used loosely) despairingly reckless or violent: She was desperate to get into university; a desperate criminal.) gözü dönmüş, her şeyi göze almış2) (very bad or almost hopeless: We are in a desperate situation.) çok kötü3) (urgent and despairing: He made a desperate appeal for help.) acil, ivedi•- desperation -
22 directly
adv. doğrudan doğruya, direkt olarak, dosdoğru, doğruca; hemen, yapar yapmaz; açıkça, anlaşılır biçimde* * *1. direkt olarak 2. doğrudan 3. de doğrudan (ýf.) 4. doğrudan (prep.)* * *1) (in a direct manner: I went directly to the office.) doğrudan, dosdoğru2) (almost at once: He will be here directly.) hemen, derhal -
23 do for
yaramak, uymak, ev işlerini yapmak, bakmak, yıkmak, mahvetmek* * *(to kill or cause the end of: That attack of flu almost did for him.) öldürmek, temize havale etmek -
24 ebony
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25 equator
n. ekvator* * *ekvator* * *[i'kweitə]((with the) an imaginary line (or one drawn on a map etc) passing round the globe, at an equal distance from the North and South poles: Singapore is almost on the equator.) ekvator -
26 eradicate
v. kökünden halletmek, kökünü kurutmak, yok etmek, kökünden sökmek* * *1. kökünü kazı 2. yoket* * *(to get rid of completely: Smallpox has almost been eradicated.) yok etmek, kökünü kazımak -
27 (frighten/scare) out of one's wits
((to frighten) (almost) to the point of madness: The sight of the gun in his hand scared me out of my wits.) ödünü patlatmakEnglish-Turkish dictionary > (frighten/scare) out of one's wits
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28 gag
n. tıkaç, ağız tıkacı, ameliyatta ağıza takılan alet, mecliste konuşmaların son bulması, komik söz, güldürücü şey, eğlence————————v. ağzını tıkamak, susturmak, kusturmak, kusacak gibi olmak, öğürmek, komiklik yapmak, espri yapmak* * *1. ağzını tıka (v.) 2. ağız tıkacı (n.)* * *[ɡæɡ] 1. past tense, past participle - gagged; verb1) (to prevent (a person) talking or making a noise, by putting something in or over his mouth: The guards tied up and gagged the prisoners.) ağzını tıkamak2) (to choke and almost be sick.) öğürmek2. noun(something which is put in or over a person's mouth to prevent him talking or making a noise.) tıkaç -
29 give up
v. bırakmak, vazgeçmek, ele vermek, teslim etmek, ayrılmak, adamak, istifa etmek, pes etmek* * *vazgeç* * *1) (to stop, abandon: I must give up smoking; They gave up the search.) bırakmak, vazgeçmek2) (to stop using etc: You'll have to give up cigarettes; I won't give up all my hobbies for you.) bırakmak, terketmek3) (to hand over (eg oneself or something that one has) to someone else.) teslim olmak, ele vermek4) (to devote (time etc) to doing something: He gave up all his time to gardening.) vermek, adamak5) ((often with as or for) to consider (a person, thing etc) to be: You took so long to arrive that we had almost given you up (for lost).) ümidini kesmek -
30 half
adj. yarım, yarı, buçuk————————adv. yarı, yarı yarıya, hemen hemen, neredeyse————————n. yarım, buçuk, yarı, devre, yarı saha* * *1. yarı 2. yarım* * *1. plural - halves; noun1) (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.) yarım2) (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.) yarı2. adjective1) (being (equal to) one of two equal parts (of something): a half bottle of wine.) yarım2) (being made up of two things in equal parts: A centaur is a mythical creature, half man and half horse.) yarı3) (not full or complete: a half smile.) yarım3. adverb1) (to the extent of one half: This cup is only half full; It's half empty.) yarı yarıya2) (almost; partly: I'm half hoping he won't come; half dead from hunger.) kısmen, hemen hemen•- half-- 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
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31 helpless
adj. aciz, çaresiz, güçsüz, beceriksiz, biçare, yeteneksiz* * *aciz* * *adjective (needing the help of other people; unable to do anything for oneself: A baby is almost completely helpless.) yardıma muhtaç, eli böğründe, âciz -
32 human
adj. insan, insani, beşeri————————n. insan, insanlık, insanoğlu* * *insan* * *['hju:mən] 1. adjective(of, natural to, concerning, or belonging to, mankind: human nature; The dog was so clever that he seemed almost human.) insana ait/özgü2. noun(a person: Humans are not as different from animals as we might think.) insan- humanly- human being
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33 illegible
adj. okunaksız, okunması zor* * *1. okunaksız 2. okunmaz* * *[i'le‹əbl]((almost) impossible to read; not legible: His writing is illegible.) okunması çok güç- illegibility -
34 indistinguishable
adj. ayırt edilemez, benzer, farksız* * *seçilemez* * *[indi'stiŋɡwiʃəbl](not able to be seen as different or separate: This copy is indistinguishable from the original; The twins are almost indistinguishable.) ayırt edilemez, fark edilemez -
35 instant
adj. lâhza, çabuk hazırlanan, anlık, hemen olan, acil, ısrar eden, bu aya ait————————n. an, lahza* * *1. an 2. anlık* * *['instənt] 1. adjective1) (immediate: Anyone disobeying these rules will face instant dismissal; His latest play was an instant success.) derhal olan, anlık2) ((of food etc) able to be prepared etc almost immediately: instant coffee/potato.) hemen hazırlanabilen, pratik2. noun1) (a point in time: He climbed into bed and at that instant the telephone rang; He came the instant (that) he heard the news.) an2) (a moment or very short time: It all happened in an instant; I'll be there in an instant.) an, saniye•- this instant -
36 kill off
canına okumak, öldürmek, hepsini öldürmek, kökünü kazımak* * *hepsini öldür* * *(to destroy completely: So many deer have been shot that the species has almost been killed off.) neslini kurutmak, hepsini öldürmek -
37 marginal
adj. marjinal, kenarda olan, sınırdaki, değeri düşük* * *1. az 2. marjinal* * *adjective (small and almost non-existent or unimportant: a marginal improvement.) önemsiz, ufak -
38 meticulous
adj. titiz, çok dikkatli, kılı kırk yaran* * *çok titiz* * *[mi'tikjuləs](very careful, almost too careful (about small details): He paid meticulous attention to detail.) titiz -
39 millennium
n. bin yıllık dönem, bin yıllık refah dönemi* * *bin yıllık dönem* * *[mi'leniəm]plural - millennia; noun(a period of a thousand years: Almost two millennia have passed since the birth of Christ.) bin yıl -
40 more or less
aşağı yukarı, öyle ya da böyle, az çok* * *aşağı yukarı* * *(approximately or almost: They've more or less finished the job; The distance is ten kilometres, more or less.) aşağı yukarı, hemen hemen
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