begin upon

v. begin, start, commence, get going, come on, enter into, enter on, enter upon, fall to, get, get to, go, go off, inaugurate, introduce, kick off, knuckle down to, launch, launch out, launch out into, lay down, get a move on, open, set about, set in

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v. interfere, approach, set to, embark upon, begin, attack, undertake, address oneself to, have a bash, buckle down to, buckle oneself to, embark, enter into, enter on, enter upon, fall to, fling, take the initiative, jut into, kick off

v. (neg. form of girişmek) interfere, approach, set to, embark upon, begin, attack, undertake, address oneself to, have a bash, buckle down to, buckle oneself to, embark, enter into, enter on, enter upon, fall to, fling, take the initiative, jut into, kick off

v. (neg. form of başlamak) begin, start, commence, get going, come on, enter into, enter on, enter upon, fall to, get, get to, go, go off, inaugurate, introduce, kick off, knuckle down to, launch, launch out, launch out into, lay down, get a move on, open, set about, set in

"to be thrown; to be discarded; to be dismissed, to get the sack" " kovulmak; to rush, to dash; to attack" " saldýrmak, hücum etmek; to break in on, to burst in upon; to begin, to go into" giriþmek, baþlamak

"to enter; to come in(to), to go in(to); to break into; to fit; to join, to participate in; to go into (details); to enter upon, to begin; to start; to reach (the age of...); to cost too much; to penetrate; to teac"

1. to be arranged. 2. to be made up, be faked, be forged. 3. /a/ to begin, set about, set to, embark upon.

1. door. 2. gate. 3. possibility. 4. formerly government office. 5. place of work. 6. backgammon a point. -sında in the household of. -sı açık hospitable. - açmak /dan/ to mention, bring up. -yı açmak 1. to begin. 2. to be the first, break the ice. 3. /dan/ to bring up (a topic) which will lead to the main point. - ağası the chief white eunuch in the sultan´s palace. - almak/yapmak backgammon to get two men on a point, block a point. - aralığı slang bastard. -sını aşındırmak /ın/ to visit (someone) often. - baca açık unprotected (place). - bir komşu next-door neighbor. -yı büyük açmak 1. to embark on an expensive undertaking. 2. to spend money prodigally. -sında büyümek /ın/ to grow up in the household of. -sını çalmak /ın/ 1. to knock at (someone´s) door. 2. to resort to, seek help from. -yı çekmek to shut the door. - çerçevesi door frame. -ya dayanmak to heave into sight, be pounding at the door, be upon one. - dışarı etmek /ı/ to show (someone) the door, throw (someone, an animal) out. - duvar olmak for no one to answer the door (after repeated knocking). - gibi strapping. -nın ipini çekmek to call on (so many) people. - kadar huge, enormous. -dan kapıya door-to-door. - kapı dolaşmak 1. to visit many people. 2. to go from office to office (trying to get one´s business done). -sına kilit vurmak /ın/ 1. to lock up (a place). 2. to close down (a business). - kolu door handle. - komşu next-door neighbor. -dan kovsan/kovulsa bacadan düşer/girer. colloq. He is shamelessly persistent. - kuzusu/yavrusu wicket (in a large door or gate). - mandalı 1. door latch. 2. person whom no one considers important. - numarası street number (of a house). -sı olmak /ın/ to require (so much money): Bu, on liranın kapısıdır. This will cost you ten liras. - tokmağı knocker, door knocker. -yı vurmak to knock at the door. - yapmak 1. /a/ to lead up to (a subject or request) gently. 2. to visit (a specified number of) homes. 3. backgammon to block a point. -sını yapmak /ın/ to lead up to (a subject or request) gently. - zinciri door chain.

1. (for a liquid) to thicken. 2. (for a color) to darken. 3. /a/ to begin, set about, set to, embark upon.

"1. /ı/ to hold; to take hold of; to grip; to grab. 2. /ı/ to hold back; to restrain. 3. /ı/ to hunt: kuş tutmak to hunt birds. 4. /ı/ to nab; to arrest (someone). 5. /ı/ mil. to capture, occupy (a position). 6. /ı/ to grasp, understand (that something is happening). 7. /ı/ to reach, come to, arrive at (a place); to make it to (a place). 8. /ı/ to detain (someone); to hold (someone) up. 9. /ı/ to look after, watch over (someone). 10. /ı, da/ to keep (someone, something) in (a place); to maintain (something) (at a certain level). 11. /ı/ (for something) to take up (so much space). 12. /ı/ (for writing) to cover (a place). 13. /ı/ (for fog, etc.) to cover, envelop (a place). 14. /ı/ (for a sound) to fill (a place). 15. /ı/ to reserve (a place). 16. /ı/ (for snow) to stick to; (for ice) to form in: Sokaklar buz tuttu. The streets have gotten icy. 17. /ı/ (for cloth) to show (a stain, dust, etc.). 18. /ı/ to patrol; to mount guard over or guard (a place); to man. 19. /ı/ to back, support. 20. /ı/ to approve of, like. 21. (for something) to be accepted, win general approval. 22. /ı/ to keep (one´s promise, one´s word). 23. /ı/ (for one thing) to accord with, be consistent with, jibe with, agree with. 24. /ı/ to rent, Brit. hire. 25. /ı/ to hire, take on, employ. 26. /ı/ to take up, embark on (a job). 27. /ı/ to have (a steady job). 28. /ı/ (for a man) to be married to. 29. /ı/ (for something) to make (someone) feel sick at his stomach; to give (someone) a headache. 30. (for someone´s curse) to be realized, come true, come to pass. 31. /ı/ to be seized with (the hiccups, fit of coughing, etc.): O sırada onu öyle bir gülme krizi tuttu ki odadan çıkmak zorunda kaldı. At that point she got the giggles so bad that she had to leave the room. 32. (for a pain, cough, etc.) to begin again; (for a condition) to crop up again: Of, gene sancım tuttu. Ouf! My pain´s started up again. Remzi´nin inatçılığı tuttu. Remzi´s stubborn streak is showing again. Pakize´nin babaları tutmuş galiba. Pakize appears to be having a nervous seizure. 33. (for someone) to get (malaria): Dursun´u sıtma tutmuş. I hear Dursun´s got malaria. 34. /ı/ to do (something) (in a certain way): Bu işi hızlı tutalım. Let´s get this job done quickly./Let´s do this job quickly. 35. /ı/ to make (something) (in a certain way): Bu binayı mümkün olduğu kadar geniş tutmak istiyoruz. We want to make this building as wide as possible. 36. /ı/ (for something) to total, come to a total of, come to, amount to, add up to. 37. /ı/ (for a place) to be open to, be exposed to, be unprotected from (the wind). 38. /ı/ to keep (something) (in a certain state): Odanı temiz tut! Keep your room clean! Başını dik tut! Hold your head up straight! 39. /ı, a/ to throw (something) at; to fire (something) at; to shower (something) upon: Şehri topa tuttular. They mounted an artillery assault on the city. Gelini hediye yağmuruna tuttular. They showered the bride with gifts. 40. /ı, a/ to add (a sum) to (an amount owed). 41. /ı, a/ to hold (something) over, close to, near, or up to: O diayı ışığa tut. Hold that slide to the light. 42. /ı/ to gain (weight), put on (weight): Bu et tutmamış davarı satalım. Let´s sell these skinny cows. 43. /ı/ to use (a razor); to wear (a yashmak). 44. /ı/ (for milk) to form (cream): Süt kaymak tuttu. The milk´s creamed. 45. /ı/ (for an amount of time) to pass (while going from one place to another): İzmir´le Bodrum arası altı saat tutar. It takes six hours to drive from İzmir to Bodrum. 46. to take it into one´s head to, decide suddenly to, up and (do something): Şimdi de Ankara´ya gideceği tuttu. Now he´s taken it into his head to go to Ankara. Sonunda tuttu bütün malını mülkünü Şebnem´in üstüne yaptı. In the end he upped and made everything he owned over to Şebnem. Arada sırada tutar bizi balık yemeye götürür. Every once in a while he´ll up and take us out to eat fish. 47. /ı, a/ to serve, offer (a guest) (something to eat or drink): Şennur, kuzum, misafirimize şeker

"1. heart. 2. courage, stoutheartedness, guts. 3. pity, compassion. 4. heart, heartstrings, emotions. 5. prov. stomach, belly. -ten very sincerely, from the heart, from the bottom of one´s heart. -ler acısı heartbreaking, heart-rending. -i ağzına gelmek for one´s heart to leap into one´s mouth/miss a beat/skip a beat. -i atmak 1. for one´s heart to beat. 2. for one´s heart to pound with excitement. -i bayılmak to be very hungry, be caving in. -i cız etmek/cızlamak to be suddenly overwhelmed by a flood of pity or compassion. - çarpıntısı 1. palpitation of the heart. 2. agitation, anxiety. -i çarpmak 1. for one´s heart to palpitate. 2. for one´s heart to pound with excitement. -i dar impatient; restive, fidgety. -i dayanmamak /a/ to be unable to bear, be unable to stand. -i delik troubled. -ine dert olmak /ın/ (for something) to be a source of pain and regret for (someone). -i dolu (someone) whose heart is full of bitterness over an old insult or wrong. -i ezilmek 1. to be very moved, for one´s heart to be wrenched. 2. to be very hungry, be caving in. -i ferahlamak to feel relieved, breathe easily, breathe freely. -i geniş carefree, happy-go-lucky, easygoing. -i hop etmek/hoplamak for one´s heart to miss a beat, for one´s heart to leap into one´s mouth; (for someone) to get a fright, have a fright. -ine inmek 1. (for a great sadness) to kill someone, deal someone a mortal blow. 2. to die then and there. 3. (for a sad event) to make someone suffer grievously, hit someone very hard. -ine işlemek /ın/ to wound or hurt (someone) deeply, cut (someone) to the quick. -i kabarmak 1. to feel sick at one´s stomach, feel nauseated. 2. for one´s heart to feel heavy; (for someone) to feel a tightness in one´s chest (owing to extreme sadness or suffering). -i kaldıramamak /ı/ to be unable to stand, be unable to bear (something). -ini kaldırmak /ın/ to make (one´s) heart miss a beat, give (one) a sudden fright. -i kalkmak to get excited or agitated, for one´s heart to begin to pound with excitement or agitation. -i kan ağlamak to be deeply grieved. -ine kar yağmak /ın/ to feel pangs of jealousy or envy. - karası 1. regret felt for a crime or misdeed one has committed. 2. crime or misdeed. -i kararmak to be beset by a feeling of pessimism or hopelessness, lose heart. -i katı hardhearted. -i katılmak for one´s heart to feel so tight that one can´t breathe easily (after weeping). - katılığı hardness of heart, hard-heartedness. -i kopmak to be stricken with a sudden, very sharp pain. -ine oturmak /ın/ 1. to plunge (someone) into deep sadness. 2. to affect one deeply, work its way into one. -i oynamak for one´s heart to miss a beat, for one´s heart to leap into one´s mouth; (for someone) to get a fright, have a fright. -i parçalanmak/parça parça olmak for one´s heart to be wrenched (upon seeing something sad). -i pek 1. hardhearted. 2. fearless, stouthearted. -ini pek tutmak to be brave, keep up one´s courage. -i rahatlamak to feel relieved, breathe easily, breathe freely. - Selanik /da/ coward, chicken: Onda yürek Selanik! He´s a chicken!/He´s chicken-livered! -i serinlemek to feel a bit less sad. -i sıkılmak to feel depressed or bored. -i sızlamak to be very moved (by a pathetic sight). -ine (soğuk) su serpilmek to alleviate (one´s) sadness, anxiety, or depression; to make (one) feel better, lighten or gladden (one´s) heart. -i şişmek to feel very weary, bored, or depressed (after having endured something for a long time). -i tükenmek/- tüketmek to wear oneself out (trying to explain something). - vermek /a/ to give (someone) courage, embolden. -i yağ bağlamak to feel very pleased (about), feel as pleased as Punch (about). -inin yağı erimek to be very sad or upset. -i yanık 1. (someone) whose heart is heavy with sorrow or anguish. 2. (someone) who´s been smitten by a disaster or calamity. -i yanmak/-ine od düşmek 1. to be deeply grieved, feel deep grief. 2. to feel very sorry. 3. to be smi

1. suffering, trial, ordeal. 2. a dervish´s forty-day period of retirement and fasting. - çekmek to undergo a severe trial, suffer an ordeal. - çıkarmak/doldurmak to undergo a period of suffering. -den çıkarmak /ı/ to infuriate, make (someone) blow his/her stack. -den çıkmak to become furious, blow one´s stack. -si dolmak for one´s period of suffering to end. -ye girmek to embark upon a period of suffering, for one´s period of suffering to begin.