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  • 1 keep house (for)

    (to do the cooking, housework etc (for): She keeps house for her brother.) ev işleri yapmak, evi evirip çevirmek

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  • 2 keep house (for)

    (to do the cooking, housework etc (for): She keeps house for her brother.) ev işleri yapmak, evi evirip çevirmek

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  • 3 keep

    n. iç kale, kale, geçim, yiyecek, bakım, himaye
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    v. tutmak, bulundurmak, sağlamak, korumak, temelli almak, sürdürmek, devam ettirmek, alıkoymak, bakmak, gözkulak olmak, işletmek, uymak, kalmak, durmak, kutlamak
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    1. konumunda tut (v.) 2. elde tut 3. erzak (n.)
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    [ki:p] 1. past tense, past participle - kept; verb
    1) (to have for a very long or indefinite period of time: He gave me the picture to keep.) saklamak, elinde tutmak
    2) (not to give or throw away; to preserve: I kept the most interesting books; Can you keep a secret?) saklamak, atmamak
    3) (to (cause to) remain in a certain state or position: I keep this gun loaded; How do you keep cool in this heat?; Will you keep me informed of what happens?) kalmak, tutmak, sürdürmek
    4) (to go on (performing or repeating a certain action): He kept walking.) yapmaya devam etmek
    5) (to have in store: I always keep a tin of baked beans for emergencies.) saklamak, bulundurmak
    6) (to look after or care for: She keeps the garden beautifully; I think they keep hens.) bakmak, tutmak
    7) (to remain in good condition: That meat won't keep in this heat unless you put it in the fridge.) taze kalmak, dayanmak
    8) (to make entries in (a diary, accounts etc): She keeps a diary to remind her of her appointments; He kept the accounts for the club.) tutmak
    9) (to hold back or delay: Sorry to keep you.) tutmak, alıkoymak
    10) (to provide food, clothes, housing for (someone): He has a wife and child to keep.) bakmak, geçindirmek
    11) (to act in the way demanded by: She kept her promise.) tutmak, durmak, yerine getirmek
    12) (to celebrate: to keep Christmas.) kutlamak
    2. noun
    (food and lodging: She gives her mother money every week for her keep; Our cat really earns her keep - she kills all the mice in the house.) (günlük) harcamalar, masraflar, geçim
    - keeping
    - keep-fit
    - keepsake
    - for keeps
    - in keeping with
    - keep away
    - keep back
    - keep one's distance
    - keep down
    - keep one's end up
    - keep from
    - keep going
    - keep hold of
    - keep house for
    - keep house
    - keep in
    - keep in mind
    - keep it up
    - keep off
    - keep on
    - keep oneself to oneself
    - keep out
    - keep out of
    - keep time
    - keep to
    - keep something to oneself
    - keep to oneself
    - keep up
    - keep up with the Joneses
    - keep watch

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  • 4 house

    n. ev, konut, mesken, ev halkı, yurt, sinema salonu, gösteri, meclis, şirket, hane
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    v. ev sağlamak, eve yerleştirmek, barındırmak, evde oturmak
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    ev
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    1. plural - houses; noun
    1) (a building in which people, especially a single family, live: Houses have been built on the outskirts of the town for the workers in the new industrial estate.) ev, konut, mesken
    2) (a place or building used for a particular purpose: a hen-house; a public house.) bir şey binası, ambar, depo
    3) (a theatre, or the audience in a theatre: There was a full house for the first night of the play.) tiyatro binası; (tiyatroda) seyirci, (konserde) izleyici
    4) (a family, usually important or noble, including its ancestors and descendants: the house of David.) aile; hanedan
    2. verb
    1) (to provide with a house, accommodation or shelter: All these people will have to be housed; The animals are housed in the barn.) kalacak yer sağlamak, iskân etmek
    2) (to store or keep somewhere: The electric generator is housed in the garage.) tutmak, koymak
    - housing benefit
    - house agent
    - house arrest
    - houseboat
    - housebreaker
    - housebreaking
    - house-fly
    - household
    - householder
    - household word
    - housekeeper
    - housekeeping
    - houseman
    - housetrain
    - house-warming
    3. adjective
    a house-warming party.) güle güle otur
    - housework
    - like a house on fire

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  • 5 save

    conj. başka, hariç, den başka, haricinde, dışında
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    n. kurtarma, sayıyı önleme, rakibin sayı yapmasını önleme
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    prep. başka, hariç, den başka, haricinde, dışında
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    v. kurtarmak, kayda geçirmek, korumak, tasarruf etmek, artırmak, biriktirmek, tutmak, idareli harcamak, bağışlamak, kusuruna bakmamak, engellemek, sayı yapmasını önlemek
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    1. kaydet 2. koru
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    I 1. [seiv] verb
    1) (to rescue or bring out of danger: He saved his friend from drowning; The house was burnt but he saved the pictures.) (tehlikeden) kurtarmak
    2) (to keep (money etc) for future use: He's saving (his money) to buy a bicycle; They're saving for a house.) biriktirmek
    3) (to prevent the using or wasting of (money, time, energy etc): Frozen foods save a lot of trouble; I'll telephone and that will save me writing a letter.) (israftan) kurtarmak
    4) (in football etc, to prevent the opposing team from scoring a goal: The goalkeeper saved six goals.) (sporda) kurtarmak
    5) (to free from the power of sin and evil.) (kötülükten) kurtarmak
    6) (to keep data in the computer.) bilgisayar hafızasına kaydetmek
    2. noun
    ((in football etc) an act of preventing the opposing team from scoring a goal.) kurtarma, kurtarış
    - saving
    - savings
    - saviour
    - saving grace
    - savings account
    - savings bank
    - save up
    II [seiv] preposition, conjunction
    (except: All save him had gone; We have no news save that the ship reached port safely.)...-den başka, dışında

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  • 6 live

    adj. canlı, yaşayan, hayat dolu, diri; elektrikli, hareketli; güncel; naklen; elektrik yüklü; sönmemiş; yanmamış; parlak
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    v. yaşamak, hayatta kalmak; oturmak; hayatın tadını çıkarmak
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    1. yaşa (v.) 2. canlı (adj.)
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    I 1. [liv] verb
    1) (to have life; to be alive: This poison is dangerous to everything that lives.) yaşamak
    2) (to survive: The doctors say he is very ill, but they think he will live; It was difficult to believe that she had lived through such an experience.) yaşamak, sağ/hayatta kalmak
    3) (to have one's home or dwelling (in a particular place): She lives next to the church; They went to live in Bristol / in a huge house.) yaşamak, oturmak
    4) (to pass (one's life): He lived a life of luxury; She lives in fear of being attacked.) yaşamak,... sürmek,... geçinmek
    5) ((with by) to make enough money etc to feed and house oneself: He lives by fishing.) (... ile) geçinmek
    - - lived
    - living 2. noun
    (the money etc needed to feed and house oneself and keep oneself alive: He earns his living driving a taxi; She makes a good living as an author.) geçim
    - live-in
    - live and let live
    - live down
    - live in, out
    - live on
    - live up to
    - within living memory
    - in living memory
    II 1. adjective
    1) (having life; not dead: a live mouse.) canlı, diri
    2) ((of a radio or television broadcast etc) heard or seen as the event takes place; not recorded: I watched a live performance of my favourite opera on television; Was the performance live or recorded?) canlı
    3) (full of energy, and capable of becoming active: a live bomb) aktif, enerji dolu
    4) (burning: a live coal.) yanmakta olan
    2. adverb
    ((of a radio or television broadcast etc) as the event takes place: The competition will be broadcast live.) canlı olarak
    - liveliness
    - livestock
    - live wire

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  • 7 separate

    adj. ayrı, müstakil, bireysel, ferdi, ayrık, tek başına olan
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    n. ayırma işareti
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    v. ayırmak, bölmek, dağılmak, ayırt etmek, ayrıştırmak, kaymağını almak, ayrılmak, ayrı yaşamak, ayrışmak, kopmak, çıkmak
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    1. ayır (v.) 2. ayrı (adj.)
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    1. ['sepəreit] verb
    1) ((sometimes with into or from) to place, take, keep or force apart: He separated the money into two piles; A policeman tried to separate the men who were fighting.) ayırmak
    2) (to go in different directions: We all walked along together and separated at the cross-roads.) ayrılmak
    3) ((of a husband and wife) to start living apart from each other by choice.) ayrılmak
    2. [-rət] adjective
    1) (divided; not joined: He sawed the wood into four separate pieces; The garage is separate from the house.) ayrı
    2) (different or distinct: This happened on two separate occasions; I like to keep my job and my home life separate.) ayrı, değişik
    - separable
    - separately
    - separates
    - separation
    - separatist
    - separatism
    - separate off
    - separate out
    - separate up

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  • 8 shut

    adj. kapatılmış, kapanmış, örtülü, kapalı
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    v. kapatmak, kapamak, yummak, kapanmak, örtmek, sokmamak, içeri almamak, kapmak, kıstırmak, katlamak
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    1. kapa (v.) 2. kapalı (adj.)
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    1. present participle - shutting; verb
    1) (to move (a door, window, lid etc) so that it covers or fills an opening; to move (a drawer, book etc) so that it is no longer open: Shut that door, please!; Shut your eyes and don't look.) kapatmak
    2) (to become closed: The window shut with a bang.) kapanmak
    3) (to close and usually lock (a building etc) eg at the end of the day or when people no longer work there: The shops all shut at half past five; There's a rumour that the factory is going to be shut.) kapanmak
    4) (to keep in or out of some place or keep away from someone by shutting something: The dog was shut inside the house.) kapanıp kalmak, kapatıp bırakmamak
    2. adjective
    (closed.) kapalı
    - shut off
    - shut up

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  • 9 straight

    adj. düz, dik, doğru, karşı cinse ilgi duyan, dümdüz, dosdoğru, direkt, düzgün, dürüst, güvenilir, sek, katışıksız, iskontosuz, orijinal(piyes), sıradan
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    adv. düz, doğru, dümdüz, dosdoğru, dik olarak, doğruca, direkt olarak, doğru olarak, doğrudan doğruya, düzenli biçimde, tam, tam olarak
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    n. düz çizgi, yarış çizgisi, düzlük, kent, eşcinsel olmayan kimse, uyuşturucu kullanmayan kimse
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    düz
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    [streit] 1. adjective
    1) (not bent or curved: a straight line; straight (= not curly) hair; That line is not straight.) düz
    2) ((of a person, his behaviour etc) honest, frank and direct: Give me a straight answer!) dürüst
    3) (properly or levelly positioned: Your tie isn't straight.) düzgün
    4) (correct and tidy: I'll never get this house straight!; Now let's get the facts straight!) düzgün, tertipli
    5) ((of drinks) not mixed: a straight gin.) sek
    6) ((of a face, expression etc) not smiling or laughing: You should keep a straight face while you tell a joke.) ciddî
    7) ((of an actor) playing normal characters, or (of a play) of the ordinary type - not a musical or variety show.) basit
    2. adverb
    1) (in a straight, not curved, line; directly: His route went straight across the desert; She can't steer straight; Keep straight on.) dosdoğru
    2) (immediately, without any delay: He went straight home after the meeting.) hemen
    3) (honestly or fairly: You're not playing (= behaving) straight.) dürüstce
    3. noun
    (the straight part of something, eg of a racecourse: He's in the final straight.) düzlük
    - straightness
    - straightforward
    - straightforwardly
    - straightforwardness
    - straight talking
    - go straight
    - straight away
    - straighten out/up
    - a straight fight
    - straight off

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  • 10 back

    adj. arka, geri, arkadaki, uzak; ödenmemiş, ödemesi gecikmiş; eski tarihli; geriye doğru giden
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    adv. geri, geriye, arkaya, geride, geçmişte, geçmişe, önce
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    n. sırt, belkemiği; arka, geri; arkalık, elin tersi, kitap sırtı, ters taraf; defans oyuncusu, bek; tekne (boya vb.)
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    v. kaplamak (kitap), astarlamak, kayırmak, sırtına binmek, arka çıkmak, destek olmak, geriye doğru sürmek, geri geri gitmek, takviye etmek, ciro etmek, üzerine bahse girmek
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    1. geriye (adv.) 2. geri (adj.)
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    [bæk] 1. noun
    1) (in man, the part of the body from the neck to the bottom of the spine: She lay on her back.) sırt, arka
    2) (in animals, the upper part of the body: She put the saddle on the horse's back.) sırt, arka
    3) (that part of anything opposite to or furthest from the front: the back of the house; She sat at the back of the hall.) arka, arka taraf
    4) (in football, hockey etc a player who plays behind the forwards.) bek
    2. adjective
    (of or at the back: the back door.) arka, arkada, arkadaki
    3. adverb
    1) (to, or at, the place or person from which a person or thing came: I went back to the shop; He gave the car back to its owner.) geri, geriye
    2) (away (from something); not near (something): Move back! Let the ambulance get to the injured man; Keep back from me or I'll hit you!) uzakta, geride, arkada
    3) (towards the back (of something): Sit back in your chair.) gerisine, arkasına
    4) (in return; in response to: When the teacher is scolding you, don't answer back.) karşılık olarak, cevap olarak
    5) (to, or in, the past: Think back to your childhood.) geçmişe, önce, geriye
    4. verb
    1) (to (cause to) move backwards: He backed (his car) out of the garage.) geri geri gitmek, gerilemek
    2) (to help or support: Will you back me against the others?) desteklemek, arkalamak, arka çıkmak
    3) (to bet or gamble on: I backed your horse to win.) bahse girmek
    - backbite
    - backbiting
    - backbone
    - backbreaking
    - backdate
    - backfire
    - background
    - backhand
    5. adverb
    (using backhand: She played the stroke backhand; She writes backhand.) ters vuruşla yapılan, sola yatık olarak
    - back-number
    - backpack
    - backpacking: go backpacking
    - backpacker
    - backside
    - backslash
    - backstroke
    - backup
    - backwash
    - backwater
    - backyard
    - back down
    - back of
    - back on to
    - back out
    - back up
    - have one's back to the wall
    - put someone's back up
    - take a back seat

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  • 11 convenient

    adj. kullanışlı, uygun, pratik, elverişli, yakın
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    uygun
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    [kən'vi:njənt]
    1) (suitable; not causing trouble or difficulty: When would it be convenient for me to come?) uygun, müsait
    2) (easy to use, run etc: a convenient size of house.) rahat, kullanışlı
    3) (easy to reach etc; accessible: Keep this in a convenient place.) elaltı, yakın
    - convenience

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  • 12 farm

    n. çiftlik, çiftlik evi, rehabilitasyon merkezi
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    v. işlemek, ekip biçmek, yetiştirmek, çiftçilik yapmak, kiraya vermek
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    1. çiftçilik yap (v.) 2. çiftlik (n.)
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    1. noun
    1) (an area of land, including buildings, used for growing crops, breeding and keeping cows, sheep, pigs etc: Much of England is good agricultural land and there are many farms.) çiftlik
    2) (the farmer's house and the buildings near it in such a place: We visited the farm; ( also adjective) a farm kitchen.) çiftlik (evi)
    2. verb
    (to cultivate (the land) in order to grow crops, breed and keep animals etc: He farms (5,000 acres) in the south.) çiftçilik yapmak
    - farming
    - farmhouse
    - farmyard

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  • 13 handy

    adj. kullanışlı, pratik, yararlı, işe yarayan, el altında, hazır, yakın
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    hünerli
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    ['hændi]
    1) (ready (to use); in a convenient place: I like to keep my tools handy; This house is handy for the shops.) el altında, yakın
    2) (easy to use; useful: a handy tool.) yararlı, kullanışlı
    - handyman
    - come in handy

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  • 14 haunt

    n. uğrak, sık sık gidilen yer, buluşma yeri, yatak, yuva, in
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    v. sık uğramak, ziyaret etmek, görünmek, aklından çıkmamak, takılmak, dadanmak, yakasını bırakmamak
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    1. sık sık uğra (v.) 2. uğrak (n.)
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    [ho:nt] 1. verb
    1) ((of a ghost) to inhabit: A ghost is said to haunt this house.) sık sık belirmek/gözükmek, dadanmak
    2) ((of an unpleasant memory) to keep coming back into the mind of: Her look of misery haunts me.) aklından çıkmamak
    3) (to visit very often: He haunts that café.) sık sık gitmek/ziyaret etmek
    2. noun
    (a place one often visits: This is one of my favourite haunts.) uğrak, sık sık gidilen yer

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  • 15 licensee

    n. ruhsat sahibi, ayrıcalıklı kimse
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    yetki belgesi
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    noun (a person to whom a licence (especially to keep a licensed hotel or public house) has been given.) ruhsat sahibi kimse

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  • 16 place

    n. yer, mahal, mekân, yerleşim yeri; ev, hane; basamak, sıra; mevki, makam; statü; sorumluluk; iş
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    v. yerleştirmek, koymak; yerini belirlemek; oturtmak; görevlendirmek; yazdırmak [tel.]; yatırım yapmak; yatırmak (para); vermek (sipariş), ısmarlamak
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    1. yerleştir (v.) 2. yer (n.) 3. yerleştir
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    [pleis] 1. noun
    1) (a particular spot or area: a quiet place in the country; I spent my holiday in various different places.) yer
    2) (an empty space: There's a place for your books on this shelf.) (boş) yer
    3) (an area or building with a particular purpose: a market-place.) yer
    4) (a seat (in a theatre, train, at a table etc): He went to his place and sat down.) (oturacak) yer
    5) (a position in an order, series, queue etc: She got the first place in the competition; I lost my place in the queue.) sıra, derece
    6) (a person's position or level of importance in society etc: You must keep your secretary in her place.) yer, mevki
    7) (a point in the text of a book etc: The wind was blowing the pages of my book and I kept losing my place.) (okunan) yer
    8) (duty or right: It's not my place to tell him he's wrong.) iş, vazife
    9) (a job or position in a team, organization etc: He's got a place in the team; He's hoping for a place on the staff.) yer, kadro
    10) (house; home: Come over to my place.) ev, oda, iş yeri
    11) ((often abbreviated to Pl. when written) a word used in the names of certain roads, streets or squares.)... Caddesi/Meydanı
    12) (a number or one of a series of numbers following a decimal point: Make the answer correct to four decimal places.) basamak, hane
    2. verb
    1) (to put: He placed it on the table; He was placed in command of the army.) koymak
    2) (to remember who a person is: I know I've seen her before, but I can't quite place her.) kim olduğunu hatırlamak, çıkarmak
    - go places
    - in the first, second place
    - in place
    - in place of
    - out of place
    - put oneself in someone else's place
    - put someone in his place
    - put in his place
    - take place
    - take the place of

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  • 17 reach

    n. uzanma, erişme, erim, menzil, ulaşılabilecek uzaklık, kavrayış, kavrama gücü, alan
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    v. uzatmak, uzanmak, bulmak, yetişmek, iletişim sağlamak, ulaşmak, varmak, çarpmak, geçirmek (yumruk), idrak etmek, uzanıp vermek, vermek, etkilemek, isabet ettirmek, erişmek
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    1. ulaş (v.) 2. ulaşma (n.)
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    [ri: ] 1. verb
    1) (to arrive at (a place, age etc): We'll never reach London before dark; Money is not important when you reach my age; The noise reached our ears; Has the total reached a thousand dollars yet?; Have they reached an agreement yet?) ulaşmak, varmak
    2) (to (be able to) touch or get hold of (something): My keys have fallen down this hole and I can't reach them.) uzanmak, yetişmek
    3) (to stretch out one's hand in order to touch or get hold of something: He reached (across the table) for another cake; She reached out and took the book; He reached across/over and slapped her.) uzanmak, elini uzatıp almak
    4) (to make contact with; to communicate with: If anything happens you can always reach me by phone.) görüşmek, temas kurmak
    5) (to stretch or extend: My property reaches from here to the river.) uzanmak
    2. noun
    1) (the distance that can be travelled easily: My house is within (easy) reach (of London).)... mesafe
    2) (the distance one can stretch one's arm: I keep medicines on the top shelf, out of the children's reach; My keys are down that hole, just out of reach (of my fingers); The boxer has a very long reach.) kol uzunluğu
    3) ((usually in plural) a straight part of a river, canal etc: the lower reaches of the Thames.) uzantı; düz kesim

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  • 18 secure

    adj. sağlam, emin, güvenli, güvencede, güvenilir
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    v. güvenceye almak, sağlama almak, sağlama bağlamak, sağlamlaştırmak, korumak, teminât vermek, sigortalamak, sağlamak, elde etmek, sıkıca kapatmak
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    1. bağla (v.) 2. güvenli (adj.) 3. güven altına al (v.) 4. güvende (adj.)
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    [si'kjuə] 1. adjective
    1) ((often with against or from) safe; free from danger, loss etc: Is your house secure against burglary?; He went on holiday, secure in the knowledge that he had done well in the exam.) güvenli
    2) (firm, fastened, or fixed: Is that door secure?) sağlam
    3) (definite; not likely to be lost: She has had a secure offer of a job; He has a secure job.) garantili
    2. verb
    1) ((with against or from (something bad)) to guarantee or make safe: Keep your jewellery in the bank to secure it against theft.) korumak, güven altına almak
    2) (to fasten or make firm: He secured the boat with a rope.) bağlamak
    - security
    - security risk

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  • 19 sign

    n. istavroz, işaret, sembol, simge, gösterge, jest, belirti, nişan, alâmet, iz, semptom, burç, burç sembolü, tabela, isim levhası, mucize işareti, haç işareti
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    v. imzalamak, imza atmak, imza etmek, ismini yazmak, ima etmek, belirtmek, ifade etmek, işaret etmek, işaretlemek
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    1. belirti 2. imzala (v.) 3. işaret (n.)
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    1. noun
    1) (a mark used to mean something; a symbol: is the sign for addition.) işaret sembol
    2) (a notice set up to give information (a shopkeeper's name, the direction of a town etc) to the public: road-sign.) işaret, tabelâ
    3) (a movement (eg a nod, wave of the hand) used to mean or represent something: He made a sign to me to keep still.) işaret
    4) (a piece of evidence suggesting that something is present or about to come: There were no signs of life at the house and he was afraid they were away; Clouds are often a sign of rain.) ipucu, belirten işaret
    2. verb
    1) (to write one's name (on): Sign at the bottom, please.) imzalamak
    2) (to write (one's name) on a letter, document etc: He signed his name on the document.) yazmak
    3) (to make a movement of the head, hand etc in order to show one's meaning: She signed to me to say nothing.) işaret etmek
    - signpost
    - sign in/out
    - sign up

    English-Turkish dictionary > sign

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