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"1. act or way of going out of, getting out of, or leaving (a place), exit, egress; act or way of coming out or emerging, emergence. 2. exit, egress, place of exit. 3. scolding, bawling out. 4. slope, incline, ascent, (a) way up. 5. mil. sally, sortie. 6. Turkish wrestling the actions and gestures of the wrestlers as they are introduced to the crowd. 7. racing start. 8. comp. output. - belgesi 1. temporary certificate of graduation. 2. com. export permit. - hattı mil. line of departure, jump-off line. - kapısı exit door, exit. - noktası starting point, point of departure. - rampası exit ramp. - yapmak /a/ to scold. - yolu solution, way out."

adj. webbed

n. curtain (hung at a window, on the stage of a theater, etc.), screen; veil, cloak; act, section of a play or opera, episode; (Music) key, tone; fret, any of the ridges of wood or metal on a fingerboard (of a guitar, lute, etc.)

perde (ayakta)

n. web

perde (sahne)

n. drop

perde (ses)

n. pitch

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",-ti 1. proxy; power of attorney; power to act for or represent another. 2. ministry (in a government). - emrine alınmak (for a government official) to be temporarily removed from his position. - etmek /a/ to represent (someone); to act as (someone´s) proxy. - ücreti fee paid to one´s lawyer. - vermek /a/ to give (someone) the power to act in one´s stead."

"1. work, labor. 2. job, employment, work. 3. duty, job. 4. occupation, line of work, work. 5. business, trade, commerce. 6. business, matter, affair. 7. the important thing; the chief problem. 8. secret or dubious side (of an affair). 9. slang trick. 10. event, something. 11. way of behaving; course of action. 12. something worth doing. 13. phys. work. -ler açılmak for trade to become brisk. -inin adamı a man who knows his job. - akdi labor contract. -in alayında olmak not to take (a thing) seriously; to take (it) as a joke. -ten alıkoymak /ı/ to interrupt (someone) at his work. -i Allaha kalmak (for someone) to be in the soup, be beyond help. -i altın. colloq. He is prospering. -ten anlamak to know what one is doing, know one´s business. - anlaşmazlığı labor dispute. -ten artmaz, dişten artar. proverb You save money not by making more but by spending less. -ten atmak /ı/ to fire, dismiss. - ayağa düşmek for a project to fall into the hands of irresponsible and incompetent people. -i azıtmak to go too far, overstep the mark. -ine bak. colloq. Mind your own business. -e bakmak to get to work on something; to be at work on something. -e balta ile girişmek to set about doing something like a bull in a china shop. - başa düşmek to have to do something oneself. - başarı belgesi letter of recommendation, recommendation. -in başı the crux, the central point. - başında 1. on the job. 2. during work time. - başındakiler the leaders. -i başından aşmak/aşkın olmak to be extremely busy. - başında bulunmak to be working. - başına geçmek to take the lead; to come to power. -ler becermek to be up to no good. -i bırakmak 1. to quit a job. 2. to stop working. 3. to go on strike. -ten (bile) değil! colloq. It´s very easy. - bilenin kılıç kuşananın. proverb 1. The person who knows how to use something properly is the one who is entitled to possess it. 2. Possession creates a claim of ownership. - bilmek to be skillful; to be capable. -ini bilmek 1. to know how to exploit a situation to one´s own advantage. 2. to be conscientious about one´s job. 3. to be well-qualified for one´s job. - birlikli collective, joint, common. - bitirmek 1. to complete a job successfully. 2. (for something) to be suitable for the job in hand. -ini bitirmek 1. to finish one´s own work. 2. /ın/ to finish (another´s) job. 3. /ın/ colloq. to cook (someone´s) goose. 4. /ın/ colloq. to finish off, bump off, kill. - bitmek 1. for an affair to be settled. 2. /dan/ for the outcome of a job to depend on (someone´s) efforts. -i bitmek 1. for a job in hand to finish. 2. colloq. to be very tired, be worn to a frazzle. -i bozulmak for one´s business affairs or an undertaking to go awry/take a downward turn. - buyurmak /a/ to order (someone) around; to tell (someone) to do a job. - çatallanmak for a job to get complicated. - çığırından çıkmak for a situation to get out of hand. - çıkarmak 1. to do a lot of work. 2. /a/ to give (a person) something disagreeable to do. 3. to cause trouble; to create difficulties. - çıkmak 1. for work to be done/be turned out/be produced. 2. for trouble or a problem to come up/arise. - çıkmaza girmek for things to reach an impasse. - dayıya düştü. colloq. It´s time for an expert to take over. - donu shalwars, very baggy trousers. -i dökmek /a/ 1. unintentionally to become, turn into: İşi öğretmenliğe döktü. He´s unintentionally become a teacher. 2. to act as if: İşi oyuna döktü. He acted as if it were a game. -i duman olmak slang to be in the soup, be in trouble. - düşmek /a/ for a job or duty to fall to or on. -i düşmek /a/ 1. to have to go (somewhere or to someone) on business. 2. to need (someone´s) help. - edinmek /ı/ to make (something) one´s special concern. -ten el çektirmek /a/ to remove (someone) from office. -/-inin eri a person who does his job well. - geçiştirme perfunctory work. -ine gelmek to suit one´s interests, accord with one´s plans. -e girişmek to embark on a job enthusi

",-tı horse. -ı alan Üsküdar´ı geçti. colloq. It is far too late now (to rectify it). -/-lar anası mannish woman with large features. - başı beraber/bir both in the same condition, on the same level. -a binmek to mount a horse; to ride a horse. - cambazı 1. equestrian performer, show rider. 2. horse dealer, horse trader. - çalındıktan sonra ahırın kapısını kapamak to lock the barn door after the horse is stolen. -a et, ite ot vermek to distribute work or goods without considering the needs and skills of those involved. - gibi huge (woman). - hırsızı gibi shifty-looking big (man). -tan inip eşeğe binmek to come down in the world. - izi it izine karışmak to be such a confused society that one can´t tell the good people from the worthless. - kılı horsehair. - koşmak /a/ to hitch a horse to (a carriage). - koşturmak 1. to gallop, gallop a horse, ride at a gallop. 2. colloq. to fool around, chase rainbows. - koşturacak kadar büyük/geniş huge (room, house, etc.). - meydanı hippodrome. - nalı horseshoe. - nalı kadar immense (medal, medallion, ornament). - oynatmak 1. to show off one´s skill as a horseman. 2. /la/ to compete (with). 3. /da/ to rule, establish one´s overlordship (over). 4. to act as one wishes. 5. /da/ to be knowledgeable in (a subject). -ın ölümü arpadan olsun. proverb It is not worth depriving oneself of something one likes for fear of bad consequences. - pazarı horse market. - pazarında eşek osurtmuyoruz. vulg. Shut up and listen to what I´m saying. -ını sağlam kazığa bağlamak to take precautions in one´s business. - yarışı horse race. "

"1. remark; word. 2. expression, utterance, statement. 3. empty words, hot air, nothing but talk. 4. conversation, talk. 5. the subject of a conversation. 6. What nonsense!/That´s bull! -ı ağzında gevelemek to talk around the subject; not to come out with what´s on one´s mind. -ı ağzından kaçırmak to let something slip, say something inadvertently, let the cat out of the bag. -ı ağzında kalmak to be unable to finish what one was saying; (for someone) suddenly to go silent. - altında kalmamak to give as good as one gets (in an argument). -ı ağzına tıkamak /ın/ to shut (someone) up. - anlamaz 1. thickheaded; stupid. 2. obstinate, muleheaded. - anlatmak /a/ to try to bring (someone) round (to one´s own point of view), try to make (someone) understand something. - aramızda.... colloq. This is just between you and me./Let´s keep this to ourselves./Entre nous. - atmak 1. /a/ to make a rude remark about (someone) within his hearing. 2. /a/ to make an improper innuendo or suggestion to (a woman one doesn´t know), proposition. 3. to have a chat. -ını/ -ınızı balla kestim. colloq. Excuse me for interrupting you. -ını bilmek to think before one opens one´s mouth, be careful about what one says. -a boğmak /ı/ to drown (a topic) in a flood of words. -ı çevirmek/değiştirmek to change the subject. - çıkmak for a rumor to start going around. -ı çiğnemek to beat around the bush. -a dalmak to become lost in conversation. - değil. colloq. It´s serious./This isn´t just idle talk. - dinlemek to heed what one is told; to act on someone´s advice. - dokundurmak /a/ to make wisecracks (about), make barbed remarks (about). - düşmemek /a/ 1. for there to be no need for (someone) to talk. 2. (for someone) not to get a chance to speak. - etmek 1. /ı/ to gossip about (something). 2. /la/ to talk (with), chat (with). -ını etmek /ın/ to talk about (something). -ın gümrüğünü vermek slang to start yakking again; to keep on yakking. - işitmek to get a dressing down. - kaldıramamak not to be able to take a joke, not to be able to take it. - kıtlığında asmalar budayayım. colloq. You´re talking nonsense! - körüğü windbag (person). - lafı açar. colloq. One topic leads to another. -ı mı olur? colloq. Don´t mention it!/It´s a pleasure! (said to someone for whom one has done or wishes to do a favor). - ola. colloq. What hogwash!/It´s just so much hot air! - olur. colloq. There´ll be gossip./It´ll set tongues wagging. - olsun diye (saying something) just to make conversation, merely for the sake of saying it. -la peynir gemisi yürümez. proverb Mere talk won´t get anything done. - söyledi balkabağı. colloq. You´re full of bull! -ını şaşırmak to be at a loss for words. - taşımak to retail gossip. -a tutmak /ı/ to engage (someone) in conversation (thus causing him to stop what he´d been doing). -ı uzatmak to take a long time explaining something. - ü güzaf see lafügüzaf. - yetiştirmek 1. to reply quickly and in kind, promptly to give as good as one gets. 2. /a/ (for a child) to talk back to, sass (an older person). - yok. /a/ colloq. There´s nothing wrong with...."

"1. /ı/ to make; to build, construct, fashion; to create; to manufacture; to produce; to prepare. 2. /ı/ to do; to busy oneself with (something); to do (something) (as one´s regular work or occupation); to carry out, perform; to effect, execute: Ne yapıyorsun? What´re you doing? Başka ne yapayım? What else can I do? Haldun öğretmenlik yapıyor. Haldun teaches./Haldun´s a teacher. 3. /ı/ to repair, fix (something). 4. /ı/ to cause, bring about (an illness). 5. /ı/ to be (used with reference to the weather): Geçen kış çok kar yaptı. It snowed a lot last winter. 6. /ı/ to make, acquire (money). 7. /ı/ to produce (offspring). 8. /ı/ (for a vehicle) to do, go, travel at (a specified speed). 9. /ı/ to make (someone, something) (reach a certain state): Bu ilaç beni iyi yaptı. This medicine made me well. İstanbul´u İstanbul yapan odur. That´s what makes Istanbul Istanbul./That´s what makes Istanbul what it is. Oğlumu doktor yapmak istiyorum. I want to make a doctor of my boy. Orayı muz bahçesi yapmalısınız. You ought to make that bit (of land) over there into a banana grove. 10. to do, act, behave: Gelmekle iyi yaptın. You did well to come. Fena mı yapmışım yani? So somebody reckons I´ve behaved badly, eh? 11. /ı/ to be occupied with (the doing of something): Stajımı o hastanede yaptım. I did my internship in that hospital. Lise öğrenimini Sen Jozef´te yaptı. He got his high school education at St. Joseph´s. 12. /a/ to defecate (in/on); to urinate, wet: Çocuk yine yatağına yapmış. The child´s wet the bed again. 13. /ı/ to harm, do (someone) harm: Beni kızdıran kişiyi yaparım! I don´t let anybody who crosses me get off easy!/The person who crosses me is in for it! 14. /ı/ to do, arrange: Şayeste, saçını Şahinde´ye yaptırdı. Şayeste had Şahinde do her hair. Gülfidan, bir daha yatağını yapmadan kahvaltıya gelme ha! Gülfidan, don´t you let me catch you coming to breakfast again without first making your bed! 15. /ı/ to make or describe (an arc, a curve, a bend, etc.): Yol orada viraj yapar. The road makes a bend there. 16. /ı/ slang to do it to, have sex with. Yapma! 1. Leave him/her/them alone! 2. Leave it alone!/Stop it!/Cut it out!: Yapma Eda, kırarsın! Leave it alone, Eda! You could break it! 3. Oh go on!/Go on! (used to express disbelief): Yapma! Şaka söylüyorsun! Go on now; you´re kidding me! yapmadığını bırakmamak/yapmadığı kalmamak to do everything in the book to annoy or upset someone: Ayhan yapmadığını bırakmadı; onun sepetleneceği kesin. Ayhan´s committed every crime in the book; he´s sure to be fired. O gün söylediklerine itiraz ettim; ondan bu yana bana yapmadığı kalmadı. I objected to what she said that day, and since then she´s done everything possible to harass me. yaptığı hayır ürküttüğü kurbağaya değmemek for (someone´s) well-meant help to do more harm than good."

v. act like a fool, act the fool

n. placing into the ground; act of mending, act of repairing with stitches

1. to act like a big spender. 2. to act like a woman chaser, play the philanderer.

being the tool of somebody. - etmek /a/ to act as a tool for (someone), act as a cat´s-paw for (someone).

1. kiosk built for the dispensing of free drinking water. 2. free drinking water distributed as an act of piety. - etmek /ı/ 1. to distribute (something) free (as an act of piety). 2. to distribute (something) lavishly.

"1. unjust, wrong. 2. (someone) who is in the wrong; unjustifiable (action). - bulmak /ı/ 1. to find (something) unjust. 2. to find (someone) to be in the wrong. - çıkarmak /ı/ to prove (someone) to be in the wrong. - çıkmak to turn out to be in the wrong. - fiil law act of injustice, (a) wrong. - iktisap law usurpation. - rekabet unfair competition. - yere unjustly, wrongfully."

"1. good. 2. plentiful, abundant. 3. in good health, well. İ-si.... The best thing is.... -ye çekmek /ı/ 1. to put a good interpretation on. 2. to consider (something) to be a good omen. - dilek good wishes. - dilekte bulunmak /a/ to wish (someone) well. - dost kara günde belli olur. proverb It´s when you´re in trouble that you learn who your real friends are. - etmek 1. /ı/ to cure, heal. 2. to do the right thing; to act wisely. 3. /ı/ slang to rob. 4. /ı/ slang to get even with (someone), give (someone) his comeuppance. - gelmek /a/ 1. to suit, fit. 2. (for a medicine, a treatment) to help, be beneficial, work. 3. to bring good fortune. - gitmek 1. to go well. 2. /a/ to suit. - gözle bakmamak /a/ to have a bad opinion of. - gün good times, prosperity. - gün dostu fair-weather friend. - gün görmüş (someone) who knows what prosperity is, who has enjoyed prosperous times. - hal belgesi/kâğıdı certificate of good conduct. - hoş amma.... That´s all very well but.... - insan sözünün üstüne gelir. proverb A person who appears while he is being talked about is a good person. -siniz inşallah. colloq. I hope you are well. - iş altı ayda çıkar. proverb It takes time to do a job well. - iş belgesi good letter of recommendation (for an employee). - iş doğrusu! colloq. What a queer thing! -den iyiye thoroughly, completely. -ye iyi, kötüye kötü demek to call a spade a spade, speak plainly, be forthright. - kalpli goodhearted, kind. - ki.... It´s good that.../Fortunately,.... - kötü 1. somehow, in some way or other. 2. not bad, fairly good. -si mi.... The best thing to do is.... - olacak hastanın hekim ayağına gelir. proverb If it is fated for things to go well, they will go well. - oldu da.... It´s good that.../Fortunately,.... - olmak 1. to recover. 2. (for something) to go well, suit one´s purpose. 3. to be good, be favorable. - saatte olsunlar the djinns. - söylemek /için/ to praise."

1. accident. 2. Islam late performance of an act of worship. - etmek /ı/ to perform (a prayer or fast) at a later time. - geçirmek to have an accident, for an accident to befall (someone). - geliyorum demez. proverb Accidents always happen when you´re not expecting them. - ile by accident. - kurşunu stray bullet. - olmak for an accident to happen/occur/take place. -ya rıza submission to one´s fate. - sigortası accident insurance, casualty insurance. -ya uğramak to have an accident, for an accident to befall (someone). - ve/vü kader destiny, fate, predestination. - yapmak (for the operator of a machine or vehicle, the rider or driver of an animal) to have an accident (for which he is to blame). - yaptırmak /a/ to cause (the operator of a machine or vehicle, the rider or driver of an animal) to have an accident.

1. neighbor. 2. neighboring, adjacent. - açılar geom. adjacent angles. - kapısına çevirmek /ı/ to act as if (a far-off place) were nearby. - komşunun külüne/tütününe muhtaçtır. proverb Even in the smallest of matters one neighbor can help another. - olmak to become neighbors. -da pişer, bize de düşer. colloq. Maybe we´ll benefit from our neighbor´s good fortune. -nun tavuğu komşuya kaz görünür. proverb The grass is always greener on the other side of the fence.

1. curtain, drape, drapery. 2. movie screen, screen. 3. theat. (an) act (of a play). 4. mus. pitch. 5. mus. fret (of a stringed instrument). 6. web, webbing (between the toes of some birds). 7. colloq. cataract (in the eye). -lerini açmak (for a theater) to begin a new season. -ye aktarmak /ı/ to make (a novel, story, play) into a motion picture. - arası intermission (during a theatrical performance). - arkası the hidden side of a matter. - arkasında/arkasından secretly, surreptitiously, behind the scenes, backstage. - ayaklı web-footed (bird). - çekmek /a/ to curtain off (something unsightly), hide (something) from view with a curtain. - inmek /a/ colloq. for a cataract to develop in (one´s eye). - perde by degrees, gradually. -si yırtık/sıyrık shameless, brazen (person).

,-ti 1. justice. 2. the courts. 3. equity. A- Bakanı Minister of Justice. A- Bakanlığı Ministry of Justice. - dağıtmak to administer justice. A- Divanı the International Court of Justice, World Court. - göstermek to act justly, show justice. -ten kaçmak to be a fugitive from justice. - komisyonu a committee of five judges appointed by the Ministry of Justice. - sarayı courthouse. -e teslim etmek /ı/ to bring (someone) to justice. -e teslim olmak to submit oneself to justice.

"1. /ı, a/ to hang (something) up (on), suspend (something) (from). 2. /ı/ to hang (a person). 3. /ı/ slang to skip (school), play hooky (from), play truant (from). 4. /ı/ slang to refuse to pay back (a debt). 5. /ı/ slang to escape from the companionship of (another) (on the road). 6. /ı/ slang to neglect. 7. /ı/ slang to skip out on (a job, an obligation). Astığı astık, kestiği kestik. colloq. What he says goes. asıp kesmek 1. to act despotically; to play the tyrant. 2. to use threats."

"1. gentlemanliness, gentlemanly behavior; polite and dignified behavior. 2. the status of a gentleman. 3. being a gentleman. 4. magnanimity; magnanimous act. 5. mastership, mastery, authority, control. 6. the status of a hodja. 7. being a hodja; behavior characteristic of a hodja. 8. Ottoman hist. the status of an effendi. 9. Ottoman hist. being an effendi; behavior characteristic of an effendi. - bende kalsın. I don´t want to be guilty of behaving rudely./I wish to be known as a gentleman/a lady: Efendilik bende kalsın diye ona aynı şekilde cevap vermedim. As I wish to be known as a gentleman I didn´t reply to him in kind. - etmek /a/ to behave magnanimously towards."