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1 come to the point
sadede gelmek, meseleye gelmek* * *1) ((also get to the point) to reach the most important consideration in a conversation etc: He talked and talked but never came to the point.) sadede gelmek2) ((only with it as subject) to arrive at the moment when something must be done: He always promises to help, but when it comes to the point he's never there.) zamanı gelmek -
2 be on the point of
(to be about to (do something): I was on the point of going out when the telephone rang.) (tam)...-mek/mak üzere olmak -
3 be beside the point
(to be irrelevant: You will have to go. Whether you want to go is beside the point.) konu dışı olmak, (hiç)ilgisi olmamak -
4 be to the point
v. yerinde olmak, isabetli olmak -
5 keep to the point
v. konudan sapmamak, konuya sadık kalmak -
6 stick to the point
konudan ayrılmamak, konudan sapmamak, konuya sadık kalmak -
7 that's the point
işte mesele bu -
8 be to the point
v. yerinde olmak, isabetli olmak -
9 keep to the point
v. konudan sapmamak, konuya sadık kalmak -
10 stick to the point
konudan ayrılmamak, konudan sapmamak, konuya sadık kalmak -
11 that's the point
işte mesele bu -
12 at the point of the bayonet
süngü zoruyla, zor kullanarak, zorla -
13 at the point of the bayonet
süngü zoruyla, zor kullanarak, zorla -
14 on the point
yapmak üzere -
15 at the point of death
adv. ölmek üzere iken, ölüm anında -
16 be on the point of doing smth
v. yapmak üzere olmak -
17 beside the point
konunun dışında -
18 brief but to the point
adj. kısa ve özlü -
19 miss the point
anlayamamak, konuyu anlamamak -
20 off the point
konuyla ilgisiz, konudan uzak
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