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  • 1 yapmaya devam etmek

    v. keep doing, keep on doing

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  • 2 durmadan yapmak

    v. keep on doing

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  • 3 yapıp durmak

    v. keep on doing

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  • 4 hatır

    1. memory, mind. 2. one´s feelings, one´s sensitivities. 3. sake. 4. influence, consideration, weight, the consideration that one person expects from another. - almak to please someone. - belası burdensome obligation undertaken out of respect or friendship for someone. -ına bir şey gelmesin. colloq. Don´t misunderstand me./I don´t mean to imply anything bad. -ından çıkamamak /ın/ to consent to something rather than offend (a friend). -dan çıkarmak /ı/ to forget. -ından çıkarmamak /ı/ to keep in mind, continue one´s concern for. -ından çıkmamak to keep coming to one´s mind. -ından geçmemek 1. not even to think of. 2. /ın/ to do something rather than disappoint (someone). -ına gelmek to occur to one, come to one´s mind. -a getirmek /ı/ (for something) to remind someone of (something). -a gönüle bakmamak not to let one´s consideration for someone prevent one from doing what is right. - gönül bilmemek/saymamak/tanımamak 1. not to let one´s consideration for someone prevent one from doing what is right. 2. not to consider the feelings of others. -a (ve hayale) gelmemek (for a possibility) not even to occur to one. -ını hoş etmek /ın/ to please (someone). - için as a favor to someone. - için çiğ tavuk (da) yenir. proverb A person will do difficult or unpleasant things in order to please others. -ı için for the sake of, because of. -ı kalmak to feel hurt or offended. -ında kalmak to remember. -ını kırmak /ın/ to hurt (someone´s) feelings, offend. -ında olmak to have in mind, not to have forgotten. -ı sayılır 1. considerable. 2. respected. -ı sayılmak 1. to have influence and weight. 2. to have one´s feelings respected. - saymak to show one´s respect, show one´s esteem. -ını saymak /ın/ to show one´s respect for (someone) (by one´s action). - senedi accommodation bill. - sormak /a/ to ask (someone) how he is, ask after/about (someone). -ında tutmak /ı/ to remember, keep (something) in mind. -ından ve hayalinden geçmemek (for something) not even to cross (one´s) mind. - yapmak to please someone. -ım yok mu? Don´t I count for anything?/Have I no weight or influence?

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  • 5 tav

    "1. annealing, anneal (of steel or glass). 2. the exact degree of heat or dampness (required for the manipulation of a material). 3. the degree of dampness and heat in the soil necessary for healthy plant growth. 4. opportune time; favorable state or condition. 5. good finish, proper degree of fatness (of an animal). 6. slang trick, deception. -ını bulmak /ın/ to find the right time or the right conditions for doing (something). -a getirmek /ı/, -ını vermek /ın/ to bring (something) to the proper degree of heat. -ına getirmek /ı/ to find just the right time for doing (something). - olmak /a/ slang to fall for (someone´s) trick, be duped by (someone´s) trick: O bize tav oldu. He fell for our trick. -ında tutmak /ı/ to keep (something) in a sound or stable condition, keep (something) on an even keel. - vermek /a/ 1. to dampen (clothes, paper, tobacco) (before ironing, etc.): Ütülenecek çamaşıra tav verdi. She dampened the clothes which were to be ironed. 2. to anneal (steel, glass)."

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  • 6 avare

    "1. (someone) who does little but knock about idly, who just wanders about idly, who just wanders about doing nothing, who is an idle rover; footloose, errant; vagabond. 2. out-of-work, unemployed. 3. distracted, confused. - dolaşmak to wander around idly, rove idly. - etmek /ı/ 1. to keep (someone) from doing his/her work, distract (someone) from his/her work. 2. to put (someone) out of work; to dismiss. 3. to turn (someone) into an idle rover or vagabond. - olmak 1. to become an idle rover or vagabond. 2. to be distracted from one´s work. 3. to be put out of work."

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  • 7 hesap

    "1. arithmetic. 2. calculation, computation. 3. account, financial record. 4. account, money owed or on deposit. 5. bill, check, tab (in a restaurant, bar, etc.). 6. estimate. 7. plan, expectation. -ı as one would say, as in the case of (referring to a saying or to a known story): körlerle fil hesabı as in the story of the blind men and the elephant. -ına 1. in the name of. 2. for, from the point of view of. 3. to the account of, to. - açmak /da/ to establish a (deposit, checking, charge, etc.) account at/with (a firm): Burç´a bankada hesap açtılar. They opened an account for Burç at the bank. - açtırmak /da/ to open a (deposit, checking, charge, etc.) account at/with (a firm); /a/ to open a charge account with (someone): Hadi, bakkala hesap açtırdı. Hadi opened a charge account with the grocer. -a almak /ı/ to take (something) into account. -ını almak to receive what is owed to one. -a almamak/katmamak /ı/ not to take (something) into consideration, to ignore (a possibility). - bakiyesi balance (of an account); arrears. -ını bilmek to be economical, be careful with money. - cetveli slide rule. - cüzdanı bankbook, passbook. -a çekmek /ı/ to call (someone) to account. - çıkarmak to make out the accounts. -a dökmek /ı/ to figure out the financial aspects of (something) on paper. - dökümü list of expenditures or payments due. -tan düşmek /ı/ 1. to deduct. 2. to write off (a loss, a person). - etmek /ı/ 1. to count, enumerate. 2. to calculate, figure, compute. 3. to estimate, reckon. 4. to suppose, think. - etmek, kitap etmek to think it/something over carefully. -a geçirmek /ı/ to enter (an item) in an account. -ına geçirmek /ı, ın/ to charge (something) to (someone´s, a firm´s) account. -ına gelmek /ın/ to fit (one´s) views or interest, suit. -a gelmez 1. countless. 2. unexpected. - görmek 1. to pay the bill. 2. to settle accounts. -ını görmek /ın/ 1. to settle (someone´s) account. 2. to punish, take care of, fix (someone´s) clock/wagon. 3. to murder, eliminate, take care of. - günü doomsday. - hulasası fin. statement, summary of an account. - hulasası çıkarmak fin. to make out a statement. - işi embroidery made by counting the threads. -ı kapamak 1. to pay a debt in full. 2. to drop a subject, close a discussion. -ı kapatmak to close an account. -a katmak /ı/ to take (something) into account. -ı kesmek /la/ 1. to stop doing business with. 2. to cut all relations with (someone). - kitap 1. after careful calculation. 2. after full consideration. -a kitaba sığmaz 1. incalculable. 2. imponderable. 3. inconsistent. -ı kitabı yok. It has no limits./It is totally unsupervised. - makinesi calculating machine, calculator. - meydanda. It´s obvious. -ta olmamak not to plan on, not to figure on (something); not to be part of the plan: Süreyya hesapta yoktu. Süreyya wasn´t part of the plan. - özeti fin. statement, summary of an account. - özeti çıkarmak fin. to make out a statement. - sormak /dan/ to call (someone) to account. -ı temizlemek to pay one´s account. - tutmak 1. to keep the books, do the bookkeeping. 2. to keep a record. - uzmanı accountant. - vermek 1. to account for money received. 2. to give an explanation. -ını vermek /ın/ 1. to account for (money received). 2. to give an explanation for, account for. -ına yazmak /ı, ın/ to charge (something) to (someone´s, a firm´s) account. (...) -ı yok. /ın/ There´s no telling...: İçtiğimiz kahvenin hesabı yok. There´s no telling how much coffee we drink."

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  • 8 laf

    "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...."

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  • 9 yapmayı sürdürmek

    v. keep doing

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  • 10 alakomak

    ,alakoymak 1. /ı, a/ to hold (someone) in (a place) for a while. 2. /ı, dan/ to keep, detain, prevent (someone) from (doing something). 3. /ı/ to set aside, reserve. 4. /ı/ to arrest.

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  • 11 alıkoymak

    1. /ı, a/ to hold (someone) in (a place) for a while. 2. /ı, dan/ to keep, detain, prevent (someone) from (doing something). 3. /ı/ to set aside, reserve. 4. /ı/ to arrest.

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  • 12 aman

    "1. Oof!/God!/Lord!/Lord help us! (indicating disgust or anger). 2. Please!/For goodness sake! 3. My! (indicating great approbation). 4. mercy. - Allah/Allahım! 1. God!/God have mercy! (indicating fear or amazement). 2. Oh Lord!/Oh God!/Lord help us! (indicating disgust or displeasure). - aman (bir şey) olmamak not to be anything special. - bulmak to escape, be saved. - dedirtmek /a/ to make (someone) give up, make (one) yield. - demek to ask for mercy; to surrender. - derim! Don´t you do it!/Beware of doing such a thing! - dilemek /dan/ to ask (one) for mercy. - gayret! Keep on!/ Hold on! -a gelmek to give up and submit. -a getirmek /ı/ to make (someone) give up, make (one) yield. -ı kesilmek 1. to be too weak to plead for mercy. 2. to have nobody to turn to for help. - vermek /a/ to grant (one) his life, spare (one´s) life. - vermemek /a/ 1. not to give (someone) a chance. 2. to kill (someone) without compunction. - zaman a plea for mercy. - zaman bilmemek/dinlememek to be implacable, refuse all pleas. - zaman vermemek /a/ to beat (someone) without mercy. -ı zamanı yok. There is no trying to get out of it; you must."

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  • 13 geçmek

    "1. to pass. 2. /dan/ to pass by, go by. 3. /dan/ to pass through, go through. 4. /dan/ to go down (a street, road, corridor). 5. /dan/ to pass over, cross, traverse. 6. /ı/ to pass through, pass over, cross. 7. /dan/ to undergo, go through. 8. /dan/ to renounce one´s claim to. 9. /dan/ to give up, abandon. 10. /da/ (for one´s life, a period of time) to be spent in. 11. (for a period of time) to pass, elapse. 12. to take place, happen, occur. 13. /dan, a/ (for a disease) to pass from (someone) to (someone else), spread from (one place) to (another). 14. /dan, a/ to pass from (someone) to (someone else) (through heredity). 15. /a/ to move to. 16. /dan/ to go through a period of, pass through a period of; to go through, pass through, come through (a profession, an institution, a field of study, a type of training, etc.); to be schooled in. 17. /a/ to penetrate, affect. 18. /a/ to come into (power, authority). 19. /a/ to pass on to, pass over to. 20. /ı/ to pass, overtake, go past; to outstrip. 21. to move on, keep moving; to go ahead, go on. 22. to pass, be over, end, come to an end, finish. 23. /ı/ to surpass, exceed, outdo, outstrip, outrun. 24. /ı/ to skip over, skip, pass over. 25. /ı/ to play; to sing; to perform; to learn (a piece of music) by practicing. 26. /ı, dan/ to learn (a piece of music) from (someone). 27. (for a stove, a fire, embers) to go out, become cold, die. 28. /a/ to pass into, be recorded as (history); to be recorded in, be written down in (a book); to be put into (writing). 29. to be current, be in use, be valid, be in effect. 30. to be in demand, sell, be popular, be in vogue. 31. to be mentioned, be written or spoken about, be referred to. 32. /ı/ to pass (one´s class). 33. /dan/ to pass (an exam). 34. /a/ to take (one´s place), go to (one´s place). 35. /dan/ (for a road or river) to pass through, pass by. 36. (for fruit) to get rotten, dry up, spoil. 37. to get oneself out of something, get oneself off the hook, be shut of an involvement. 38. slang (an auxiliary verb used after some nouns) to do, make: diskur geçmek to spiel. Geçelim. Let us not talk about it. (...) geçtim let alone: Mektubu geçtim, bir kartpostal olsun yazamıyor mu? Can´t he at least write a postcard, let alone a letter? Geçti Bor´un pazarı, sür eşeğini Niğde´ye. colloq. It is too late to do anything about that; so let´s think about doing something else. Geç!/Geç efendim! colloq. Leave it!/Don´t waste your time on it./It´s not worth talking about. Geçtim olsun. colloq. Forget about it. Geç yiğidim geç! colloq. Pass by, my brave one (said in giving way to someone who is more powerful than oneself)."

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  • 14 oyalamak

    ",oyalandırmak /ı/ 1. to detain (someone) (so that he is delayed in doing something). 2. to put (someone) off with trumped-up excuses. 3. to distract, keep (someone) busy; to divert, amuse."

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  • 15 söz

    "1. remark, utterance; expression; statement; word. 2. promise. 3. rumor. -ü açılmak to be brought up in conversation, be mentioned, be spoken of. - açmak /dan/ to bring (something) up in conversation. -ü ağzında bırakmak /ın/ not to let (someone) finish what he´s saying. -ü ağzına tıkamak /ın/ to squelch, silence. - ağzından dirhemle çıkmak to be very taciturn, be very sparing in one´s speech. -ü ağzında gevelemek not to come to the point, to beat around the bush. - almak 1. to start to talk (after obtaining permission). 2. /dan/ to get a promise out of (someone). - altında kalmamak to give as good as one gets (in an argument). - anlamak to understand what one is told and act on it. - anlamaz (someone) who refuses to understand what´s told him, who won´t listen to reason. - anlayan beri gelsin. colloq. None of you understand me. - aramızda.... Between you and me./Don´t tell anyone else. - arasında in the course of the conversation. - atmak /a/ 1. to make a rude remark about (someone) within his hearing. 2. to make an improper innuendo or suggestion to (a woman), proposition. -e atılmak to enter a conversation suddenly, suddenly to come forth with some remarks. - ayağa düşmek for a matter to be talked about by people who have no right to do so. -ü bağlamak to conclude one´s remarks. -ünü/-ünüzü balla kestim. colloq. Excuse me for interrupting you. -ünü bilmek to speak tactfully. -ünü bilmez tactless. - bir, Allah bir. You can rely on me completely; I am a man of my word. - bir etmek to unite with others (against someone or something). - birliği etmek (for people) to agree beforehand as to what they will say or do; to agree to tell the same story or act in the same way. -e boğmak /ı/ to drown (a subject) in a flood of words. -ü çevirmek to change the subject. - çıkmak for a piece of news to be going around/be bruited about. -ünden çıkmamak /ın/ never to think of bucking (someone), never to think of going against (someone´s) wishes or orders. -ü çiğnemek to beat around the bush. - dağarcığı vocabulary. - dinlemek to heed what one is told, follow advice. -ünden dönmek to go back on one´s word. -ünde durmak to keep one´s word. - düşmemek /a/ to have no right to voice an opinion. - ebesi 1. garrulous, talkative. 2. quick at repartee. - ehli eloquent (person). - eri 1. eloquent (person). 2. (someone) who knows how to talk people into doing what he wants. -ünün eri man of his word; woman of her word. -ünü esirgememek to be very plainspoken, not to mince words, to call a spade a spade. - etmek /dan/ to talk about (someone, something). -ünü etmek /ın/ to talk about (something). -ü geçen the aforementioned, the aforesaid (person, thing). - geçirmek /a/ to make (someone) do what one says. -ü geçmek 1. to be influential. 2. to be mentioned, be spoken of. - gelmek /a/ to be the object of criticism, be criticized. -üne gelmek /ın/ to come round to (someone´s) point of view, finally to agree that (someone) is right. -ünü geri almak 1. to take back what one has said (apologetically). 2. to withdraw one´s promise. - getirmek /a/ to cause unfavorable comments to be made about. -ü (bir şeye) getirmek to say (something) indirectly, say (something) in so many words. - götürmez beyond doubt, indisputable. - gümüşse sükût altındır. proverb Speech is silver, but silence is golden. - işitmek to get a dressing down. - kaldırmamak to be quick to retort to a slighting or insulting remark. -de kalmak not to be carried out, not to be realized. - kavafı garrulous, (someone) who´s a chatterbox. - kesmek /a/ (for the bride´s family) to agree to give (their daughter) in marriage. -ü kesmek to stop speaking in midsentence. -ünü kesmek /ın/ to interrupt (someone who is speaking). -ün kısası.... in short.../the long and the short of it is that.... - konusu 1. person or thing being talked of. 2. (person, thing) being talked of, under consideration. - konusu etmek /ı/ to discuss. - konusu olma

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  • 16 sıra

    "1. row; line; queue; file. 2. order, sequence. 3. turn: Sıra sende. It´s your turn. 4. the right time to...: Şimdi denize girmenin tam sırası. Now´s just the right time for a dip in the sea. Şimdi sırası değil. This isn´t the right time. 5. point, moment, time: O sırada öğretmen geldi. At that point the teacher came in. Çiçekleri suladığım sırada telefon çaldı. The telephone rang while I was watering the flowers. 6. bench. 7. desk (in a school classroom). 8. (things) placed in a row: sıra ağaçlar trees planted in a row. 9. of all shapes and sizes: sıra portakalı oranges of all shapes and sizes. -dan ordinary; middling, mediocre, run-of-the-mill. -sında 1. at the right time, when the time is ripe. 2. in the course of, during: ders sırasında during the lesson. -sıyla 1. (doing something) at the right time. 2. sequentially, in sequence, in order, respectively: Bahriye ile Fahriye, sırasıyla altmış ve yetmiş yaşlarındadır. Bahriye and Fahriye are respectively sixty and seventy years old. -yla each in turn; one by one. -sını beklemek to wait one´s turn. - dayağı beating given to each person in a group in turn. - evler row houses, terrace. (adam/insan) -sına geçmek to be regarded as a decent person (when he is actually a complete scoundrel). -sı gelmişken Now that the time seems ripe...: Sırası gelmişken bunu yapalım. Let´s do this, now that the time seems ripe. -sına/-sını getirmek to find a suitable opportunity. -sına göre when it´s right or appropriate to do so: İnsan sırasına göre susmasını da bilmeli. A person should also know when he ought to keep quiet. - gözetmek/kollamak to wait for a suitable moment. -sını kaybetmek (for a baby) to get out of its normal routine of feeding and sleeping. -ya koymak /ı/ to get (something) properly organized or arranged. -sına koymak /ı/ to regard (someone) as being in (a certain) category. - malı 1. run-of-the-mill, middling, mediocre (things). 2. run-of-the-mill things. - sayı sıfatı gram. ordinal number. - sıra row upon row of: sıra sıra çamlar row upon row of pines. - sütunlar arch. colonnade."

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  • 17 tutturmak

    "1. /ı, a/ to have (someone) hold (something). 2. /ı, a/ to let (someone) hold (something). 3. /ı, la/ to fasten, tack, or nail (something) together with; to sew (something) together with; to glue (something) together. 4. /ı/ to maintain, keep (something) going, carry on. 5. /ı/ to maintain (something) obstinately, assert (something) obstinately. 6. /ı/ to get (something) into one´s head and go on about it insistently. 7. /ı/ to get started (doing something). 8. /ı/ to hit (a target, a mark); to succeed in getting (a certain grade or score). tutturabildiğine (selling something) for as much as one can get, for whatever the market will stand."

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  • keep — 1 /ki:p/ verb past tense and past participle kept /kept/ 1 NOT GIVE BACK (T) to have something and not need to give it back: You can keep it. I don t need it. | Try it for a week and we guarantee you ll want to keep it. 2 NOT LOSE (T) to continue …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • keep — [[t]ki͟ːp[/t]] ♦ keeps, keeping, kept 1) V LINK ERG If someone keeps or is kept in a particular state, they remain in it. [V n adj/prep] The noise kept him awake... [V n adj/prep] Reggie was being kept busy behind the bar... [V adj/prep] To keep… …   English dictionary

  • keep — I UK [kiːp] / US [kɪp] verb Word forms keep : present tense I/you/we/they keep he/she/it keeps present participle keeping past tense kept UK [kept] / US past participle kept *** 1) a) [intransitive] to stay in a state, position, or place without… …   English dictionary

  • keep from — REFRAIN FROM, stop oneself, restrain oneself from, prevent oneself from, forbear from, avoid. → keep * * * keep from (or keep someone from) avoid (or cause someone to avoid) doing something Dinah bit her lips to keep from screaming | he could… …   Useful english dictionary

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