make a statement

statement, declaration (made by someone in authority). - vermek to make a statement, make a declaration.

1. explanation, statement. 2. disclosure. 3. commentary. - yapmak/-da bulunmak to make a statement.

",-tı statement, declaration. -ta bulunmak to make a statement; to give an explanation."

v. explain, make a statement, gloss, show forth

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1. an enclitic particle used to make a statement into a question asking for a yes-or-no answer: Ahmet geldi mi? Has Ahmet come? Gitsek mi? Ought we to go? 2. as soon as, when, whenever: Eve girdi mi onun odasına koşardı. He´d run to her room as soon as he´d entered the house. Köprüyü geçti mi geçti koşmaya başladı. The minute he´d got completely across the bridge, he began to run. Sokağın sonuna geldin mi sağında büyük bir bahçe göreceksin. When you´ve come to the end of the street you´ll see a big garden on your right. O kadın peydahlandı mı ben toz olurdum. Whenever that woman arrived on the scene I´d head for the hills. 3. if: Onu biraz pohpohladın mı istediğini koparırsın. If you butter him up a bit, you can get what you want out of him. O salak herif geldi mi sepetle gitsin! If that nitwit has come, get rid of him! 4. as an intensifier: Kız güzel mi güzel! The girl´s a real knockout! Onun hakkından gelirim mi gelirim! You can bet your boots I´ll get even with him! 5. used with a negative verb to show emphasis: Bir de bana bağırmaz mı? And he would have to shout at me as well!

"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."

"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...."

"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

1. profit. 2. benefit. - bırakmak to yield a profit. - etmek 1. to profit, make a profit. 2. to help, be effective. - gayesi gütmeyen nonprofit. - getirmek to yield a profit. - haddi limit on profits. - hissesi fin. dividend, share of the profits. - kalmak to remain as profit. -ı olmamak not to be up to, not to be equal to: Bu iş herkesin kârı değil. Not everyone is equal to this job. - payı fin. 1. profit margin. 2. dividend, share of the profits. -ına satmak/-la satmak /ı/ to sell (something) at a profit. -ını tamam etmek /ın/ colloq. to murder, kill. - ve zarar/- zarar profit and loss. - zarar cetveli income account, profit and loss statement.

1. nonsense, bunk, rubbish, rot. 2. nonsensical, silly, stupid. - tevil götürmez. proverb It is no use trying to make sense out of a statement that is, in essence, nonsense.