explain

to account for, to explain

to explain oneself, to make oneself understood, to put oneself across

"/ı/ 1. to explain, interpret; to construe. 2. to give meaning (to)."

1. /ı/ to explain. 2. /ı/ to relate, tell. 3. /ı/ to describe. 4. /a/ to show (someone) (said threateningly). 5. /ı, a/ to convince (someone) of the truth of (what one is saying).

/ı/ 1. to illumine, illuminate. 2. to clarify, explain. 3. to enlighten.

"1. /ı/ to open. 2. /ı/ to open up, cut through (and make a door or window in a wall). 3. /ı/ to construct and open (a road). 4. /ı/ to clear away, break through (an obstruction) and open. 5. /ı/ to draw aside, lift, drop (a veil, a covering). 6. /ı/ to clear (land), break up (ground). 7. /ı/ to uncover. 8. /ı/ to open out, spread out, unfold. 9. /ı/ to set, spread (a sail); to unfurl (a flag). 10. /ı/ to roll out (dough). 11. /ı/ to untie, undo (a knot). 12. /ı/ to unlock; to unbar, unlatch. 13. /ı/ to turn on, switch on. 14. /ı/ to widen (an interval, the space between). 15. /ı/ to explain more fully. 16. /ı/ to begin, open (war, a meeting, a conversation). 17. /ı/ to disclose. 18. /ı/ to lighten (a color or the general effect of a room). 19. /ı/ to suit, go well with (a person); to lighten (a person´s complexion). 20. /ı/ to sharpen (a pencil). 21. /ı/ to whet, sharpen (one´s appetite). 22. /ı/ to relieve, free (one) from embarrassment or shyness. 23. (for a flower or leaf) to open. 24. (for weather) to clear up, become good. 25. slang to go away, clear out. 26. /ı/ slang to appeal (to). Açtı ağzını, yumdu gözünü. colloq. He lost his temper and hollered./He flew off the handle."

/ı/ 1. to explain, clarify. 2. to disclose, make public, reveal. 3. to comment on.

"/a/ 1. to look at; to gaze at; to look; to gaze. 2. (for a place, a building) to face, overlook, look out on, or have a view of. 3. to look after, take care of (a child, a sick person, a thing). 4. to look to, depend upon (someone) (for nurture and material support). 5. to look (someone, something) over, have a look at, take a look at, examine, check, check out; to test, try. 6. to attend to, tend to, see to, mind. 7. (for one color) to verge on, shade into (another). 8. to pay attention to, heed, listen to. 9. (for something) to require (a specified amount of time, money, etc.). 10. (for a project) to require, take (a specified thing) (if it is to be realized). 11. to go and see where (someone) is, go and find (someone). Bak! 1. See!: Bak, tam söylediğim gibi oldu! See! It´s happened just as I said it would. 2. /a/ Will you just look at...?/Just look at...!/Do you see...?/Get a load of...! (used to show amazement, anger, disapproval): Bacaklara bak! Get a load of those legs! Bak bak! Just look!/Just listen! (used to show amazement): Bak bak, neler söylüyor! Can you believe he´s saying this? Bakalım!/ Bakayım! 1. I don´t know if.../I wonder if... (emphasizes a doubt): Bakalım bu iş olacak mı? Is this really going to happen? 2. Come on and..., Now... (used with an encouraging imperative): Anlat bakalım! Now tell me about it! 3. Well you´d better...! (used with a threatening imperative): Anlat bakalım! Well, you´d just better explain it! 4. Let´s see... (used to indicate a desire to know, a curiosity): Gelir mi bakalım? Let´s see if she comes. bakarak /a/ compared to/with, by comparison with, in comparison with: Ona bakarak sen dâhisin. You´re a genius compared to him. bakarsın It might happen that...: Kendisine sor, bakarsın kabul eder. Ask him; he just might go along with it. Onu sakla, bakarsın lazım olur. Keep it; it just might come in handy. Sakalını tıraş et, bakarsın bugün müdür gelir. Shave; the principal just might come around today. baktıkça bakacağı gelmek to become more interested the more one looks at (someone, something). Baktım ki.... If I see that.../If I understand that.../If...: Kendisiyle konuşurum. Baktım ki kızıyor, hemen çekip giderim. I´ll talk with him. If he gets angry, I´ll leave straightaway. Bakar mısınız?/Bakar mısın? Come here, please. (usually used to get the attention of a waiter, waitress, or a salesclerk). "

/ı/ 1. to make (something) clear, clarify, make (something) explicit, explain (something) clearly, show (something) clearly. 2. to show (something) clearly, reveal (something) clearly (used in a concrete sense).

"1. /ı, a/ to show. 2. /ı/ to show, point at, point to. 3. /ı/ to show, indicate, denote, designate, manifest, point out. 4. /ı/ to show, project (a movie, slides, etc.). 5. /ı, a/ to expose (something) to (the sun, heat, light, etc.). 6. /ı/ to show, demonstrate, evidence. 7. /ı/ to show, explain, point out. 8. /ı, a/ to show or assign (someone) (work to be done). 9. /ı/ to show off; to set off, display (something) to advantage. 10. /ı/ to show, display, reveal. 11. /a/ to show, get even with. 12. to seem to be, appear to be, look to be. 13. auxiliary verb to show, have, give evidence of (feelings, character, disposition): saygı göstermek to show respect, be respectful. sabır göstermek to show patience, be patient."

explanation. - etmek /ı/ to explain.

"1. dark, without light. 2. the dark, darkness; dark place. 3. obscure, unclarified. 4. bad, wicked. 5. dangerous. -ta in the dark, in the darkness. - basmadan before nightfall. - basmak for darkness or night to fall. - düşünce wicked thought. - etmek to block the light. -ta göz kırpmak to try to explain something using incomprehensible signals or language. -a kalmak to arrive after dark. -a kurşun sıkmak to take a shot in the dark. - oda darkroom. - olmak to get dark."

short. - dalga radio shortwave. - devre short circuit. - geçmek /ı/ to explain (something) without going into detail. - görüşlü narrow-minded. - günün kârı. colloq. At least it´s better than nothing. - günün kârı/kazancı az olur. proverb If you only spend a little time working on something, you can´t expect to benefit very much from it. - hece short syllable. - kesmek /ı/ to cut short (one´s talk). - ömürlü short-lived, ephemeral. - sürmek to take a short time, not to last long. - tutmak /ı/ not to make (something) long/wide enough. - ünlü phonetics short vowel. - vadede in the short run. - vadeli short-term. - yoldan briefly and to the point, without beating about the bush.

"aim, goal, aspiration. -ını anlatmak to explain what it is that one wants; to express oneself. - etmek to commit oneself wholeheartedly to doing something. "

",-ur 1. to become, come to exist, come into being. 2. to happen, occur, be, take place. 3. to be (to have or occupy a place or position; to show a certain characteristic): Beşte orada olmalıyım. I ought to be there at five o´clock. Cesur olmalısın. You should be bold. 4. to have (used with possessives): Param olsaydı alırdım. If I´d had the money, I´d have bought it. Benim o semtte bir evim olmalı. I ought to have a house in that part of town. 5. (for time) to pass, elapse, be: Oraya gideli iki yıl oldu. It´s been two years since he went over there. 6. (for something) to be acceptable, be all right, be okay: Olur mu öyle? Can (something like) that be okay? Olur! Okay! Olmaz! No! 7. to ripen; (for food) to be cooked, be done. 8. /a/ (for an article of clothing) to fit. 9. /dan/ to lose, be deprived of: Canından oldu. He lost his life. Kumar yüzünden servetinden oldu. She lost her fortune by gambling. 10. to catch (a disease): Tifo oldu. He caught typhoid fever. 11. to undergo (something): Ameliyat oldu. He underwent an operation. Ahmet yarın imtihan olacak. Ahmet will take an exam tomorrow. 12. /a/ (for something) to be a source of (something) to (someone): Bu ilacın ona çok yararı oldu. This medicine has really helped her. 13. slang to get drunk: Sen bayağı oldun. You´re as drunk as a lord. Oldu. colloq. All right./OK./Very well./Agreed. -la beraber/birlikte although: Parlak bir zekâsı olmamakla beraber para kazanmasını biliyor. He´s no whiz kid, but he does know how to make money. olan/olup biten all (the events) that took place. olup bitmek to happen, take place. olduğu gibi 1. as (one) is, as (it) is: İnsanları olduğu gibi kabul etmelisin. You should accept people as they are. 2. as it (they) happened: Her şeyi olduğu gibi anlatacağım. I will explain everything as it happened. 3. besides being..., in addition to being...; besides having..., in addition to having...: Hasta olduğu gibi, yoksul da. Besides being sick, he is poor. olduğu kadar 1. besides being...; besides having...: Oda küçük olduğu kadar, karanlık da. Besides being small, the room is dark. 2. as much as possible: Hepsini bitirmek zorunda değilsin, olduğu kadar yap. You don´t have to finish it all; do what you can. Olan oldu. What´s done is done. olup olacağı all: Bendeki paranın olup olacağı bu kadar. This is all the money I´ve got on me. Onun olup olacağı bir köy muhtarı. He´ll never be anything more than the mayor of a village. Olup olacağımız toprak mı? Are we nothing more than dust? oldum bittim/oldum olası/oldum olasıya for as long as anyone can remember, from time immemorial, always. oldu olmadı It´s been just about...: Bu işe başlayalı on yıl oldu olmadı. It´s been just about ten years since he began this job. olmak üzere 1. being: İşyerimizde, ikisi Fransız olmak üzere, yirmi eleman var. In our firm we have twenty personnel, two of whom are French. 2. to be on the point of being: Kahven olmak üzere. Your coffee´s just about ready. olur olmaz 1. just any old, whatever, any... that: Olur olmaz her kitabı okuma! Don´t read any old book you happen to see! 2. at random, without thinking: Olur olmaz konuşma! Don´t just talk whenever you feel like it. "

1. soft, low (in pitch and volume). 2. (speaking) softly. - perdeden konuşmak 1. to speak softly. 2. to explain something in a gentle way, express something tactfully.

detailed explanation. - etmek /ı/ to explain (something) in detail, give a detailed explanation of.

,-tı 1. details, particulars. 2. full explanation. - vermek to give a detailed explanation, explain in detail.

1. /ı, a/ to acquaint (someone) with, introduce (someone) to, present and explain (someone, something) to (someone). 2. /ı/ to advertise. 3. /ı, a/ to introduce or present (someone) to (a group).

"1. interpretation; explanation; expounding. 2. commenting on the Koran. 3. commentary on the Koran (in the form of a book). - etmek /ı/ 1. to interpret; to explain; to expound. 2. to comment (on a sura of the Koran)."