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1 keep a tight rein on
v. dizginlemek -
2 keep a tight rein on
v. dizginlemek -
3 sit tight
kımıldamamak, sağlam oturmak, krizin geçmesini beklemek, vazgeçmemek* * *yılmadan devam et* * *(to keep the same position or be unwilling to move or act: The best thing to do is to sit tight and see if things improve.) kıpırdamadan oturmak -
4 close
adj. yanaşık, kapalı; içli dışlı; ketum, sıkı fıkı (Argo), saklı, sık, mahrem; cimri, kıt; yakın, bitişik; sıkı, amansız, detaylı, bunaltıcı; son————————adv. yakın, yakından, sıkışık durumda————————n. bağlantılı; göğüs göğüse kavga; avlu (okul, kilise); geçit, son, sonuç, son söz, kadans————————v. kapamak, kapatmak; yaklaşmak, anlaşmak, uzlaşmak; kesmek, örtmek; son vermek; kilitlemek, sürgülemek; bitirmek* * *1. yakın (adj.) 2. kapat (v.) 3. kapalı (n.)* * *I 1. [kləus] adverb1) (near in time, place etc: He stood close to his mother; Follow close behind.) yakında, yanında2) (tightly; neatly: a close-fitting dress.) sıkı sıkıya2. adjective1) (near in relationship: a close friend.) yakın, samimî2) (having a narrow difference between winner and loser: a close contest; The result was close.) başabaş, neredeyse berabere3) (thorough: a close examination of the facts; Keep a close watch on him.) dikkatli, tam4) (tight: a close fit.) sıkı, dar5) (without fresh air: a close atmosphere; The weather was close and thundery.) havasız, boğucu6) (mean: He's very close (with his money).) eli sıkı, cimri7) (secretive: They're keeping very close about the business.) ağzı sıkı•- closely- closeness
- close call/shave
- close-set
- close-up
- close at hand
- close on
- close to II 1. [kləuz] verb1) (to make or become shut, often by bringing together two parts so as to cover an opening: The baby closed his eyes; Close the door; The shops close on Sundays.) kapa(t)mak, kapa(n)mak2) (to finish; to come or bring to an end: The meeting closed with everyone in agreement.) bit(ir)mek3) (to complete or settle (a business deal).) anlaşmaya varmak2. noun(a stop, end or finish: the close of day; towards the close of the nineteenth century.) son, bitim- close up -
5 hug
n. sarılma, kucaklama————————v. sarılmak, kucaklamak, kucaklaşmak, kıyıdan gitmek, dört elle sarılmak* * *1. kucakla (v.) 2. kucaklama (n.)* * *1. past tense, past participle - hugged; verb1) (to hold close to oneself with the arms, especially to show love: She hugged her son when he returned from the war.) kucaklamak, sarılmak2) (to keep close to: During the storm, the ships all hugged the shore.) yakın durmak2. noun(a tight grasp with the arms, especially to show love: As they said good-bye she gave him a hug.) kucaklama, sarılma -
6 taut
adj. gergin, gerili* * *gergin* * *[to:t](pulled tight: Keep the string taut while you tie a knot in it.) gergin- tauten -
7 washer
n. çamaşır makinesi, pul, yıkama makinesi, yıkayıcı, pul (vida), rondela* * *yıkayıcı* * *1) (a person or thing (eg a machine) that washes: They've just bought an automatic dish-washer.) yıkayıcı2) (a flat ring of rubber, metal etc to keep nuts or joints tight: Our tap needs a new washer.) pul, rondelâ
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