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1 life
n. hayat, can, yaşam, ömür, canlı, canlılık* * *1. hayat 2. yaşam* * *plural - lives; noun1) (the quality belonging to plants and animals which distinguishes them from rocks, minerals etc and things which are dead: Doctors are fighting to save the child's life.) hayat, yaşam2) (the period between birth and death: He had a long and happy life.) ömür, yaşam, hayat3) (liveliness: She was full of life and energy.) canlılık, hayat, hareket4) (a manner of living: She lived a life of ease and idleness.) yaşam biçimi5) (the period during which any particular state exists: He had many different jobs during his working life.)... yaşamı,... hayatı6) (living things: It is now believed that there may be life on Mars; animal life.) hayat, yaşam, canlı7) (the story of a life: He has written a life of Churchill.) hayat hikâyesi8) (life imprisonment: He was given life for murder.) ömür boyu hapis•- lifeless- lifelike
- life-and-death
- lifebelt
- lifeboat
- lifebuoy
- life-cycle
- life expectancy
- lifeguard
- life-jacket
- lifeline
- lifelong
- life-saving
- life-sized
- life-size
- lifetime
- as large as life
- bring to life
- come to life
- for life
- the life and soul of the party
- not for the life of me
- not on your life!
- take life
- take one's life
- take one's life in one's hands
- to the life -
2 life-size(d)
adjective, adverb ((of a copy, drawing etc) as large as the original: a life-sized statue.) aslı ile aynı boyda -
3 life-size(d)
adjective, adverb ((of a copy, drawing etc) as large as the original: a life-sized statue.) aslı ile aynı boyda -
4 the life and soul of the party
(a person who is very active, enthusiastic, amusing etc at a party.) parti çocuğu -
5 history
n. tarih, geçmiş, gelişim aşmaları, kayıtlar, hikâye* * *tarih* * *['histəri]plural - histories; noun1) (the study of events etc that happened in the past: She is studying British history; ( also adjective) a history lesson/book.) tarih2) (a description usually in writing of past events, ways of life etc: I'm writing a history of Scotland.) tarih, tarihçe3) ((the description of) the usually interesting events etc associated with (something): This desk/word has a very interesting history.) tarihçe•- historic
- historical
- historically
- make history -
6 evening
n. akşam, suare, son evreler, son bölüm* * *akşam* * *[i:vniŋ]1) (the part of the day between the afternoon and the night: He leaves the house in the morning and returns in the evening; summer evenings; tomorrow evening; on Tuesday evening; early evening; ( also adjective) the evening performance.) akşam2) (the last part (of one's life etc): in the evening of her life.) ömrün son yılları• -
7 outlook
n. görünüm, görünüş, görüntü, görüş, bakış açısı, hedefleme, tahmin, seyredilen yer* * *1. görünüm 2. görünüş* * *1) (a view: Their house has a wonderful outlook.) manzara2) (a person's view of life etc: He has a strange outlook (on life).) görüş, bakış açısı3) (what is likely to happen in the future: The weather outlook is bad.) tahmin -
8 philosophize, philosophise
verb (to think about or discuss the nature of man, the purpose of life etc: He spends all his time philosophizing and never does any work.) felsefe yapmak -
9 live
adj. canlı, yaşayan, hayat dolu, diri; elektrikli, hareketli; güncel; naklen; elektrik yüklü; sönmemiş; yanmamış; parlak————————v. yaşamak, hayatta kalmak; oturmak; hayatın tadını çıkarmak* * *1. yaşa (v.) 2. canlı (adj.)* * *I 1. [liv] verb1) (to have life; to be alive: This poison is dangerous to everything that lives.) yaşamak2) (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 kalmak3) (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, oturmak4) (to pass (one's life): He lived a life of luxury; She lives in fear of being attacked.) yaşamak,... sürmek,... geçinmek5) ((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. adjective1) (having life; not dead: a live mouse.) canlı, diri2) ((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?) canlı3) (full of energy, and capable of becoming active: a live bomb) aktif, enerji dolu4) (burning: a live coal.) yanmakta olan2. adverb((of a radio or television broadcast etc) as the event takes place: The competition will be broadcast live.) canlı olarak- lively- liveliness
- livestock
- live wire -
10 romance
adj. latin, latince kökenli————————n. latin dil ailesinden diller, latince kökenli diller, latince kökenli dilde yazılmış kitap, aşk hikâyesi, koşuk, çekicilik, düşsel nitelik, büyü, kuyruklu yalan, kahramanlık hikâyesi, macera, aşk romanı, romantizm, masal, cazibe, romans, martaval————————v. macera yazmak, aşk hikâyesi anlatmak, uydurmak, palavra atmak, atıp tutmak* * *1. roman yaz (v.) 2. serüven (n.)* * *1) (the relationship, actions etc of people who are in love: It was a beautiful romance, but it didn't last.) aşk macerası2) (a story about such a relationship etc, especially one in which the people, events etc are more exciting etc than in normal life: She writes romances.) aşk öyküsü/romanı3) (this kind of excitement: She felt her life was lacking in romance.) aşk heyecanı•- romantic- romantically -
11 time
n. zaman, aralık, vakit, çağ, süre, vade, uygun zaman, doğum zamanı, tempo, kere————————v. ayarlamak, kurmak, zamanlama yapmak, saat tutmak, süre tutmak, zamanlamak, temposunu belirlemek, tempo tutmak* * *1. zamanlama yap (v.) 2. zaman (n.) 3. zaman* * *1. noun1) (the hour of the day: What time is it?; Can your child tell the time yet?) zaman2) (the passage of days, years, events etc: time and space; Time will tell.) vakit, zaman3) (a point at which, or period during which, something happens: at the time of his wedding; breakfast-time.) vakit4) (the quantity of minutes, hours, days etc, eg spent in, or available for, a particular activity etc: This won't take much time to do; I enjoyed the time I spent in Paris; At the end of the exam, the supervisor called `Your time is up!') zaman, vakit, süre5) (a suitable moment or period: Now is the time to ask him.) tam zamanı, uygun an6) (one of a number occasions: He's been to France four times.) defa, kere, kez7) (a period characterized by a particular quality in a person's life, experience etc: He went through an unhappy time when she died; We had some good times together.) geçirilen zaman, yaşanan an8) (the speed at which a piece of music should be played; tempo: in slow time.) tempo2. verb1) (to measure the time taken by (a happening, event etc) or by (a person, in doing something): He timed the journey.) saat tutmak, süreyi hesaplamak2) (to choose a particular time for: You timed your arrival beautifully!) zamanlamak, zamanı ayarlamak•- timeless- timelessly
- timelessness
- timely
- timeliness
- timer
- times
- timing
- time bomb
- time-consuming
- time limit
- time off
- time out
- timetable
- all in good time
- all the time
- at times
- be behind time
- for the time being
- from time to time
- in good time
- in time
- no time at all
- no time
- one, two at a time
- on time
- save, waste time
- take one's time
- time and time again
- time and again -
12 cycle
n. dolaşım, dönme; devre, aşama, zaman; devir; dizi, seri; bisiklet; motosiklet————————v. devir yaptırmak, devreden geçirmek; bisiklete binmek; pedal çevirmek* * *1. döngü 2. siklus 3. bisiklete bin (v.) 4. dönüşüm (n.)* * *I 1. verb(to go by bicycle: He cycles to work every day.) bisiklete binmek, bisikletle gitmek2. noun(shortened form of bicycle: They bought the child a cycle for his birthday.) 'bicycle' sözcüğünün kısaltılmışı- cyclistII noun1) (a number of events happening one after the other in a certain order: the life-cycle of the butterfly.) çevrim, dönem, devir2) (a series of poems, songs etc written about one main event etc: a song cycle.) dizi;...topluluğu3) ((of alternating current, radio waves etc) one complete series of changes in a regularly varying supply, signal etc.) devir•- cyclic- cyclically -
13 change
n. değişiklik, değişim, demir para, yenilik, bozuk para, para üstü, üstü, borsa [brit.]————————v. değiştirmek, aktarmak, değişmek, takas etmek, değiş tokuş etmek, bozdurmak, bozmak, dönüşmek, haline gelmek, üzerini değişmek* * *1. değiş (v.) 2. değişiklik (n.) 3. değiştir (v.) 4. değişim (n.)* * *[ ein‹] 1. verb1) (to make or become different: They have changed the time of the train; He has changed since I saw him last.) değiş(tir)mek2) (to give or leave (one thing etc for another): She changed my library books for me.) değiştirmek3) ((sometimes with into) to remove (clothes etc) and replace them by clean or different ones: I'm just going to change (my shirt); I'll change into an old pair of trousers.) değiştirmek, üstüne giymek4) ((with into) to make into or become (something different): The prince was changed into a frog.) dönüş(tür)mek5) (to give or receive (one kind of money for another): Could you change this bank-note for cash?) değiştirmek2. noun1) (the process of becoming or making different: The town is undergoing change.) değişme, değişim2) (an instance of this: a change in the programme.) değişiklik3) (a substitution of one thing for another: a change of clothes.) değiştirme4) (coins rather than paper money: I'll have to give you a note - I have no change.) bozukluk5) (money left over or given back from the amount given in payment: He paid with a dollar and got 20 cents change.) para üstü6) (a holiday, rest etc: He has been ill - the change will do him good.) tatil, dinlenme•- change hands
- a change of heart
- the change of life
- change one's mind
- for a change -
14 early
adj. erken, başlangıç, ilk, eski, çabuk, acele————————adv. erken, çabuk, erkenden, ilk olarak, evvel, önce, zamanından önce* * *erken* * *['ə:li] 1. adverb1) (near the beginning (of a period of time etc): early in my life; early in the afternoon.) erken, başında, başlarında2) (sooner than others; sooner than usual; sooner than expected or than the appointed time: He arrived early; She came an hour early.) erken, erkenden2. adjective1) (belonging to, or happening, near the beginning of a period of time etc: early morning; in the early part of the century.) başında, başlarında2) (belonging to the first stages of development: early musical instruments.) ilk3) (happening etc sooner than usual or than expected: the baby's early arrival; It's too early to get up yet.) erken, vakitsiz4) (prompt: I hope for an early reply to my letter.) acele•- early bird -
15 lead
adj. kurşundan yapılmış————————n. kurşun, iskandil, kurşun levha, rehberlik, öncülük, önderlik, önde olma, ilk oynama hakkı (iskambil), örnek, kılavuz, kablo————————v. başında olmak, yol göstermek, öncülük etmek, önde gitmek, önderlik etmek, yönetmek, yönlendirmek, etkilemek, başı olmak, sürdürmek, sürmek, açmak (kartlarını), götürmek* * *1. yol aç (v.) 2. kurşun (n.) 3. yol göster (v.) 4. yol (n.)* * *I 1. [li:d] past tense, past participle - led; verb1) (to guide or direct or cause to go in a certain direction: Follow my car and I'll lead you to the motorway; She took the child by the hand and led him across the road; He was leading the horse into the stable; The sound of hammering led us to the garage; You led us to believe that we would be paid!) yol göstermek, götürmek2) (to go or carry to a particular place or along a particular course: A small path leads through the woods.) gitmek, çıkmak3) ((with to) to cause or bring about a certain situation or state of affairs: The heavy rain led to serious floods.) yol açmak, neden olmak4) (to be first (in): An official car led the procession; He is still leading in the competition.) önde/başta olmak, başta gitmek5) (to live (a certain kind of life): She leads a pleasant existence on a Greek island.) sürmek, yaşamak2. noun1) (the front place or position: He has taken over the lead in the race.) ilk/ön sıra, baş taraf2) (the state of being first: We have a lead over the rest of the world in this kind of research.) önde oluş3) (the act of leading: We all followed his lead.) kılavuzluk, rehberlik4) (the amount by which one is ahead of others: He has a lead of twenty metres (over the man in second place).) mesafe, ara5) (a leather strap or chain for leading a dog etc: All dogs must be kept on a lead.) tasma kayışı/zinciri6) (a piece of information which will help to solve a mystery etc: The police have several leads concerning the identity of the thief.) ipucu7) (a leading part in a play etc: Who plays the lead in that film?) baş rol•- leader- leadership
- lead on
- lead up the garden path
- lead up to
- lead the way II [led] noun1) (( also adjective) (of) an element, a soft, heavy, bluish-grey metal: lead pipes; Are these pipes made of lead or copper?) kurşun2) (the part of a pencil that leaves a mark: The lead of my pencil has broken.) grafit (uç)•- leaden -
16 reserve
n. yedek, stok, ihtiyat, fon, korumaya alınmış arazi, ön koşul, şart, rezerv, kaynak, çekingenlik————————v. ayırmak, tutmak, ayırtmak, rezerve ettirmek, hakkı saklı tutmak, ertelemek, sonraya bırakmak* * *1. ayır 2. ayır (v.) 3. rezerv (n.)* * *[rə'zə:v] 1. verb1) (to ask for or order to be kept for the use of a particular person, often oneself: The restaurant is busy on Saturdays, so I'll phone up today and reserve a table.) yer ayırtmak, rezervasyon yapmak2) (to keep for the use of a particular person or group of people, or for a particular use: These seats are reserved for the committee members.) yer ayırmak2. noun1) (something which is kept for later use or for use when needed: The farmer kept a reserve of food in case he was cut off by floods.) stok2) (a piece of land used for a special purpose eg for the protection of animals: a wild-life reserve; a nature reserve.) koruma bölgesi3) (the habit of not saying very much, not showing what one is feeling, thinking etc; shyness.) çekingenlik, sıkılganlık4) ((often in plural) soldiers, sailors etc who do not belong to the regular full-time army, navy etc but who are called into action when needed eg during a war.) yedekler, ihtiyatlar•- reserved
- have, keep in reserve -
17 rise
interj. ayağa kalkın, herkes ayağa kalksın————————n. yükseliş, yükselme, doğuş (güneş), çıkma, dirilme, artış, terfi, kaynak, bahane, neden, tepe, yükselti, tümsek, yükseklik, katılma, eklenme————————v. kalkmak, ayağa kalkmak, kabarmak, doğmak, yükselmek, havalanmak, yukarı kalkmak, şiddetlenmek, artmak, çıkmak, doğmak (güneş), terfi etmek, görünmek, yükseltmek* * *1. yüksel (v.) 2. artış (n.) 3. yüksel* * *1. past tense - rose; verb1) (to become greater, larger, higher etc; to increase: Food prices are still rising; His temperature rose; If the river rises much more, there will be a flood; Her voice rose to a scream; Bread rises when it is baked; His spirits rose at the good news.) yükselmek, artmak, kabarmak2) (to move upwards: Smoke was rising from the chimney; The birds rose into the air; The curtain rose to reveal an empty stage.) kalkmak, yükselmek3) (to get up from bed: He rises every morning at six o'clock.) yataktan kalkmak4) (to stand up: The children all rose when the headmaster came in.) ayağa kalkmak5) ((of the sun etc) to appear above the horizon: The sun rises in the east and sets in the west.) doğmak, yükselmek6) (to slope upwards: Hills rose in the distance; The ground rises at this point.) yükselmek7) (to rebel: The people rose (up) in revolt against the dictator.) ayaklanmak, isyan etmek8) (to move to a higher rank, a more important position etc: He rose to the rank of colonel.) yükselmek, terfi etmek9) ((of a river) to begin or appear: The Rhône rises in the Alps.) doğmak, çıkmak10) ((of wind) to begin; to become stronger: Don't go out in the boat - the wind has risen.) şiddetlenmek11) (to be built: Office blocks are rising all over the town.) yükselmek12) (to come back to life: Jesus has risen.) dirilmek2. noun1) ((the) act of rising: He had a rapid rise to fame; a rise in prices.) yükselme, artış2) (an increase in salary or wages: She asked her boss for a rise.) zam3) (a slope or hill: The house is just beyond the next rise.) tepe, yokuş, bayır4) (the beginning and early development of something: the rise of the Roman Empire.) yükselme•- rising3. adjectivethe rising sun; rising prices; the rising generation; a rising young politician.) yükselen; artan; yeni yetişen- give rise to
- rise to the occasion -
18 sign
n. istavroz, işaret, sembol, simge, gösterge, jest, belirti, nişan, alâmet, iz, semptom, burç, burç sembolü, tabela, isim levhası, mucize işareti, haç işareti————————v. imzalamak, imza atmak, imza etmek, ismini yazmak, ima etmek, belirtmek, ifade etmek, işaret etmek, işaretlemek* * *1. belirti 2. imzala (v.) 3. işaret (n.)* * *1. noun1) (a mark used to mean something; a symbol: is the sign for addition.) işaret sembol2) (a notice set up to give information (a shopkeeper's name, the direction of a town etc) to the public: road-sign.) işaret, tabelâ3) (a movement (eg a nod, wave of the hand) used to mean or represent something: He made a sign to me to keep still.) işaret4) (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 işaret2. verb1) (to write one's name (on): Sign at the bottom, please.) imzalamak2) (to write (one's name) on a letter, document etc: He signed his name on the document.) yazmak3) (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 -
19 taste
n. tat, çeşni, lezzet, tad, zevk, beğeni, tadımlık miktar————————v. tatmak, tadına bakmak, yaşamak, tadı olmak* * *1. tadına bak (v.) 2. lezzet (n.)* * *[teist] 1. verb1) (to be aware of, or recognize, the flavour of something: I can taste ginger in this cake.) tadını almak2) (to test or find out the flavour or quality of (food etc) by eating or drinking a little of it: Please taste this and tell me if it is too sweet.) tadına bakmak, tatmak3) (to have a particular flavour or other quality that is noticed through the act of tasting: This milk tastes sour; The sauce tastes of garlic.)... tadında olmak4) (to eat (food) especially with enjoyment: I haven't tasted such a beautiful curry for ages.) yemek5) (to experience: He tasted the delights of country life.) tatmak2. noun1) (one of the five senses, the sense by which we are aware of flavour: one's sense of taste; bitter to the taste.) tatma duyusu2) (the quality or flavour of anything that is known through this sense: This wine has an unusual taste.) tat, lezzet3) (an act of tasting or a small quantity of food etc for tasting: Do have a taste of this cake!) tadına bakma4) (a liking or preference: a taste for music; a queer taste in books; expensive tastes.) zevk, beğeni5) (the ability to judge what is suitable in behaviour, dress etc or what is fine and beautiful: She shows good taste in clothes; a man of taste; That joke was in good/bad taste.) zevk sahibi olma•- tasteful- tastefully
- tastefulness
- tasteless
- tastelessly
- tastelessness
- - tasting
- tasty
- tastiness -
20 work
n. iş, meşguliyet, çalışma, işyeri, görev; yapıt, eser, emek; işleme————————v. çalışmak, çabalamak, iş yapmak, işlemek, işletmek; işe yaramak; başarılı olmak; etkili olmak; meşgul olmak; seğirmek; oynamak; mayalanmak; oynatmak; koparmak (para); sızdırmak (para)* * *1. çalış (v.) 2. iş (n.)* * *[wə:k] 1. noun1) (effort made in order to achieve or make something: He has done a lot of work on this project) çalışma, emek2) (employment: I cannot find work in this town.) iş3) (a task or tasks; the thing that one is working on: Please clear your work off the table.) iş4) (a painting, book, piece of music etc: the works of Van Gogh / Shakespeare/Mozart; This work was composed in 1816.) sanat eseri5) (the product or result of a person's labours: His work has shown a great improvement lately.) iş6) (one's place of employment: He left (his) work at 5.30 p.m.; I don't think I'll go to work tomorrow.) iş yeri, iş2. verb1) (to (cause to) make efforts in order to achieve or make something: She works at the factory three days a week; He works his employees very hard; I've been working on/at a new project.) çalış(tır)mak, iş yap(tır)mak2) (to be employed: Are you working just now?) işi olmak, çalışmak3) (to (cause to) operate (in the correct way): He has no idea how that machine works / how to work that machine; That machine doesn't/won't work, but this one's working.) işlemek, çalış(tır)mak4) (to be practicable and/or successful: If my scheme works, we'll be rich!) işe yaramak, başarılı olmak5) (to make (one's way) slowly and carefully with effort or difficulty: She worked her way up the rock face.) güçlükle ilerlemek6) (to get into, or put into, a stated condition or position, slowly and gradually: The wheel worked loose.) olmak,...-leşmek7) (to make by craftsmanship: The ornaments had been worked in gold.) işlemek, biçim vermek•- - work- workable
- worker
- works 3. noun plural1) (the mechanism (of a watch, clock etc): The works are all rusted.) düzenek, mekanizma2) (deeds, actions etc: She's devoted her life to good works.) parçalar•- workbook
- workforce
- working class
- working day, work-day
- working hours
- working-party, work-party
- working week
- workman
- workmanlike
- workmanship
- workmate
- workout
- workshop
- at work
- get/set to work
- go to work on
- have one's work cut out
- in working order
- out of work
- work of art
- work off
- work out
- work up
- work up to
- work wonders
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Life — (l[imac]f), n.; pl. {Lives} (l[imac]vz). [AS. l[imac]f; akin to D. lijf body, G. leib body, MHG. l[imac]p life, body, OHG. l[imac]b life, Icel. l[imac]f, life, body, Sw. lif, Dan. liv, and E. live, v. [root]119. See {Live}, and cf. {Alive}.] 1.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Life annuity — Life Life (l[imac]f), n.; pl. {Lives} (l[imac]vz). [AS. l[imac]f; akin to D. lijf body, G. leib body, MHG. l[imac]p life, body, OHG. l[imac]b life, Icel. l[imac]f, life, body, Sw. lif, Dan. liv, and E. live, v. [root]119. See {Live}, and cf.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Life arrow — Life Life (l[imac]f), n.; pl. {Lives} (l[imac]vz). [AS. l[imac]f; akin to D. lijf body, G. leib body, MHG. l[imac]p life, body, OHG. l[imac]b life, Icel. l[imac]f, life, body, Sw. lif, Dan. liv, and E. live, v. [root]119. See {Live}, and cf.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Life assurance — Life Life (l[imac]f), n.; pl. {Lives} (l[imac]vz). [AS. l[imac]f; akin to D. lijf body, G. leib body, MHG. l[imac]p life, body, OHG. l[imac]b life, Icel. l[imac]f, life, body, Sw. lif, Dan. liv, and E. live, v. [root]119. See {Live}, and cf.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Life buoy — Life Life (l[imac]f), n.; pl. {Lives} (l[imac]vz). [AS. l[imac]f; akin to D. lijf body, G. leib body, MHG. l[imac]p life, body, OHG. l[imac]b life, Icel. l[imac]f, life, body, Sw. lif, Dan. liv, and E. live, v. [root]119. See {Live}, and cf.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
