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1 at the expense of
hesabına, pahasına* * *pahasına* * *1) (being paid for by; at the cost of: He equipped the expedition at his own expense; At the expense of his health he finally completed the work.)...-in hesabına; pahasına2) (making (a person) appear ridiculous: He told a joke at his wife's expense.) gülünç düşürerek -
2 at the expense of
pahasına -
3 expense
n. harcama, masraf, gider* * *masraf* * *[-s]1) (the spending of money etc; cost: I've gone to a lot of expense to educate you well.) masraf2) (a cause of spending: What an expense clothes are!) masraf kaynağı -
4 expend
v. harcamak, sarfetmek, tüketmek, bitirmek* * *harca* * *[ik'spend](to use or spend (supplies etc).) kullanmak- expense
- expenses
- expensive
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5 in style
klas, birinci sınıf, modaya uygun* * *(in a luxurious, elegant way without worrying about the expense: The bride arrived at the church in style, in a horse-drawn carriage.) gösterişli şekilde -
6 except for
bir şeyin dışında, hariç* * *hariç* * *1) (apart from: We enjoyed the holiday except for the expense.)...-den/dan başka2) (except: Except for John, they all arrived punctually.) hariç -
7 spare
adj. yedek, fazla, boş, az, yetersiz, az kullanan, zayıf, sıska, cimri, eli sıkı, hasis————————n. yedek parça, ihtiyat————————v. kıymamak, canını bağışlamak, korumak, öldürmemek, esirgemek, harcamamak, ayırmak, kaçınmak, idareli kullanmak, tutumlu olmak, bağışlanmak* * *1. ayır (v.) 2. yedek (n.)* * *[speə] 1. verb1) (to manage without: No-one can be spared from this office.) onsuz olmak2) (to afford or set aside for a purpose: I can't spare the time for a holiday.) ayırmak3) (to treat with mercy; to avoid injuring etc: `Spare us!' they begged.) bağışlamak, öldürmemek4) (to avoid causing grief, trouble etc to (a person): Break the news gently in order to spare her as much as possible.) kaçınmak, sakınmak5) (to avoid using, spending etc: He spared no expense in his desire to help us.) sakınmak, esirgemek6) (to avoid troubling (a person with something); to save (a person trouble etc): I answered the letter myself in order to spare you the bother.) kurtarmak, vermemek2. adjective1) (extra; not actually being used: We haven't a spare (bed) room for guests in our house.) fazla, boş2) ((of time etc) free for leisure etc: What do you do in your spare time?) boş3. noun1) (a spare part (for a car etc): They sell spares at that garage.) yedek parça2) (an extra wheel etc, kept for emergencies.) yedek lastik•- sparing- sparingly
- spare part
- spare rib
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8 go to town
âlem yapmak* * *(to do something very thoroughly or with great enthusiasm or expense: He really went to town on (preparing) the meal.) bir işi büyük istekle yapmak
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