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21 elude
v. kurtulmak, kaçamak yapmak, sıyrılmak, kaçınmak, anlayamamak, aklına gelmemek, çağrıştırmamak* * *kaçamak yap* * *[i'lu:d]1) (to escape or avoid by quickness or cleverness: He eluded his pursuers.) kurtulmak, atlatmak2) (to be too difficult etc for (a person) to understand or remember: The meaning of this poem eludes me.) anlayamamamak; hatırlayamamak•- elusive -
22 err on the side of
(to be guilty of what might be seen as a fault in order to avoid an opposite and greater fault: It is better to err on the side of leniency when punishing a child.) bir yönde aşırıya kaçmak -
23 evade
v. kaçınmak, kaçamak yapmak, sakınmak, savuşturmak, kurtulmak, başından savmak, yan çizmek, kaçamak cevap vermek, kaytarmak* * *kaçın* * *[i'veid](to escape or avoid by eg trickery or skill.) kaç(ın)mak- evasion- evasive
- evasively
- evasiveness -
24 fence
n. çit, parmaklık, engel, eskrim, çalıntı mal satıcısı————————v. çit ile çevirmek, korumak, savunmak, çalıntı mal satmak, eskrim yapmak, kaçamak cevap vermek* * *1. doğru yanıt vermekten kaçın (v.) 2. çit (n.)* * *I 1. [fens] noun(a line of wooden or metal posts joined by wood, wire etc to stop people, animals etc moving on to or off a piece of land: The garden was surrounded by a wooden fence.) çit tahta, perde, parmaklık2. verb(to enclose (an area of land) with a fence eg to prevent people, animals etc from getting in: We fenced off the field.) (etrafını) çitle çevirmek- fencingII [fens] verb1) (to fight with (blunted) swords as a sport.) eskrim yapmak2) (to avoid answering questions: He fenced with me for half an hour before I got the truth.) kaçamak cevap vermek•- fencing -
25 fight shy of
(to avoid: He fought shy of introducing her to his wife.) kaçınmak -
26 get out of
kaçınmak, bırakabilmek, kurtulmak, sağlamak, kazanmak* * *kaç* * *(to (help a person etc to) avoid doing something: I wonder how I can get out of washing the dishes; How can I get him out of going to the party?) kaçmak, kaytarmak -
27 give (someone) the slip
(to escape from or avoid (someone) in a secretive manner: The crooks gave the policemen the slip.) kaçmak, elinden kurtulmak -
28 give (someone) the slip
(to escape from or avoid (someone) in a secretive manner: The crooks gave the policemen the slip.) kaçmak, elinden kurtulmak -
29 have nothing to do with
alâkası olmamak, ilgisi olmamak, ilişiğini kesmek, ilgisini kesmek, ilişkisini kesmek* * *1) (to avoid completely: After he came out of prison, many of his friends would have nothing to do with him.) kaçınmak2) ((also be nothing to do with) to be something that a person ought not to be interested in: This letter has/is nothing to do with you.) ilgisi olmamak -
30 hedge
adj. kötü, aşağı————————n. çit, engel, önlem, tedbir, engelleme, yatırım————————v. etrafını çevirmek, çit ile çevirmek, sınırlamak, engellemek, kısıtlamak, garantiye almak, önlem almak, dolaylı konuşmak, kaçamak cevaplar vermek* * *1. çitle çevir (v.) 2. çit (n.)* * *[he‹] 1. noun(a line of bushes etc planted so closely together that their branches form a solid mass, grown round the edges of gardens, fields etc.) çalı çit2. verb1) (to avoid giving a clear answer to a question.) kaçamaklı cevap vermek, kıvırtmak2) ((with in or off) to enclose (an area of land) with a hedge.) çit ile kuşatmak•- hedgehog- hedgerow -
31 hold one's breath
nefesini tutmak* * *(to stop breathing (often because of anxiety or to avoid being heard): He held his breath as he watched the daring acrobat.) nefesini tutmak -
32 infection
n. enfeksiyon, bulaşma, bulaştırma, bozulma* * *enfeksiyon* * *[-ʃən]1) (the process of infecting or state of being infected: You should wash your hands after handling raw meat to avoid infection.) bulaşma2) (a disease: a throat infection.) hastalık, enfeksiyon -
33 keep at arm's length
(to avoid becoming too friendly with someone: She keeps her new neighbours at arm's length.) aradaki mesafeyi korumak -
34 lazy
adj. tembel, ağır, uyuşuk, haylaz, miskin, üşengeç* * *tembel* * *['leizi](too inclined to avoid hard work, exercise etc: I take the bus to work as I'm too lazy to walk; Lazy people tend to become fat.) tembel- lazily- laziness
- lazy-bones -
35 make oneself scarce
ortadan kaybolmak, toz olmak, tüymek* * *(to run away or stay away, especially in order to avoid trouble: As soon as the police arrived, he made himself scarce.) tüymek, sıvışmak -
36 malinger
v. hasta numarası yapmak* * *yalandan kendini hasta göster* * *[mə'liŋɡə](to pretend to be unwell eg in order to avoid work: He says he's ill, but I think he's just malingering.) hasta taklidi yapmak, yalandan kendini hasta göstermek -
37 miss
n. hanım, bayan (evlenmemiş), matmazel, kız, ıska, karavana, isabet etmeme* * *1. özle (v.) 2. bayan (adj.)* * *[mis] 1. verb1) (to fail to hit, catch etc: The arrow missed the target.) vuramamak2) (to fail to arrive in time for: He missed the 8 o'clock train.) kaçırmak3) (to fail to take advantage of: You've missed your opportunity.) kaçırmak4) (to feel sad because of the absence of: You'll miss your friends when you go to live abroad.) özlemek5) (to notice the absence of: I didn't miss my purse till several hours after I'd dropped it.) yokluğunu farketmek6) (to fail to hear or see: He missed what you said because he wasn't listening.) işitememek, görememek7) (to fail to go to: I'll have to miss my lesson next week, as I'm going to the dentist.) gidememek8) (to fail to meet: We missed you in the crowd.) bulamamak9) (to avoid: The thief only just missed being caught by the police.) kurtulmak, paçayı kurtarmak10) ((of an engine) to misfire.) ateş almamak2. noun(a failure to hit, catch etc: two hits and two misses.) ıskalama, kaçırma- missing- go missing
- miss out
- miss the boat -
38 motorist
n. araba kullanan kimse, otomobil kullanan kimse* * *motorcu* * *noun (a person who drives a motor car: The motorist could not avoid hitting the dog.) sürücü -
39 pick one's way
(to walk carefully (around or between something one wishes to avoid touching etc): She picked her way between the puddles.) dikkatle yürümek -
40 pitfall
n. tuzak çukuru, görünmez tehlike* * *tuzak* * *noun (a possible danger: She has managed to avoid most of the pitfalls of life.) tuzak, beklenmedik tehlike
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