make someone's day

"1. day. 2. daytime, day. 3. sun. 4. daylight, sunlight. 5. day, time. 6. day, days, time, times, period. 7. happy days, better times, days of happiness. 8. special day, feast day. 9. a woman´s at-home day. 10. date (a given point of time). -lerce for days. -ün adamı 1. man of the hour, man of the day. 2. a man for all seasons. - ağarmak for day to dawn, for dawn to break. - ağarması daybreak, dawn. - almak /dan/ 1. to get an appointment (from). 2. to have passed (a certain age) by (a specified number of days). - atlamamak not to miss out a day. - batması sunset, sundown. -ün birinde 1. one day, some day. 2. once, at one time in the past. -lerden bir gün once upon a time. - bugün. colloq. Now is the time. - doğmadan neler doğar. proverb A lot can happen between now and then. - doğmak 1. for the sun to rise, for day to dawn. 2. /a/ (for someone) to have an unexpected opportunity or stroke of fortune. -ünü doldurmak 1. to complete a period of time. 2. fin. to fall due, mature. - durumu astr. solstice. -leri gece olmak /ın/ to fall on evil days, meet with misfortune. -ü geçmek /ın/ (for a woman´s period) to be late. - gibi açık/aşikâr altogether clear, very clear, manifest. - görmek to see happy days. -ünü görmek 1. to come to a bad end; to suffer for one´s errors. 2. /ın/ to see (one´s grown-up offspring) living a happy life. 3. to menstruate, have one´s period. - görmemek to know nothing but unhappiness. - görmez 1. (place) which doesn´t get any sunlight, sunless. 2. (someone) who never gets out in the sun. - görmüş 1. (someone) who has seen better days. 2. experienced. -ünü görürsün! I´ll show you!/You´ll get what´s coming to you!/You´ll get your just deserts! - göstermek /a/ to make (someone) live happily. -ünü göstermek /a/ to show, punish (used as a threat). -den güne/- günden from day to day, gradually. -ü gününe 1. day by day. 2. to the very day. -ünü gün etmek to be really enjoying oneself, be having a real good time, be having a hell of a good time. -ü gününe uymamak to be capricious, be fickle. - ışığına çıkmak to come to light; to become clear. - kavuşmak/inmek for the sun to set/go down, for night to fall. - koymak /a/ to put aside a day, assign some time (for). - ola harman ola. colloq. One day its time will come. -leri sayılı olmak to be near death. -ünü/-lerini saymak to be waiting for death. - sürmek to live prosperously. - tutulmak for the sun to be eclipsed. - tutulması astr. solar eclipse. - tün eşitliği astr. equinox. - yapmak (for women) to be at home to guests. -ü yetmek 1. (for something) to fall due, be due. 2. (for one´s last hour) to be at hand. 3. (for a woman) to fill up her term of pregnancy. "

"1. /ı/ to make; to build, construct, fashion; to create; to manufacture; to produce; to prepare. 2. /ı/ to do; to busy oneself with (something); to do (something) (as one´s regular work or occupation); to carry out, perform; to effect, execute: Ne yapıyorsun? What´re you doing? Başka ne yapayım? What else can I do? Haldun öğretmenlik yapıyor. Haldun teaches./Haldun´s a teacher. 3. /ı/ to repair, fix (something). 4. /ı/ to cause, bring about (an illness). 5. /ı/ to be (used with reference to the weather): Geçen kış çok kar yaptı. It snowed a lot last winter. 6. /ı/ to make, acquire (money). 7. /ı/ to produce (offspring). 8. /ı/ (for a vehicle) to do, go, travel at (a specified speed). 9. /ı/ to make (someone, something) (reach a certain state): Bu ilaç beni iyi yaptı. This medicine made me well. İstanbul´u İstanbul yapan odur. That´s what makes Istanbul Istanbul./That´s what makes Istanbul what it is. Oğlumu doktor yapmak istiyorum. I want to make a doctor of my boy. Orayı muz bahçesi yapmalısınız. You ought to make that bit (of land) over there into a banana grove. 10. to do, act, behave: Gelmekle iyi yaptın. You did well to come. Fena mı yapmışım yani? So somebody reckons I´ve behaved badly, eh? 11. /ı/ to be occupied with (the doing of something): Stajımı o hastanede yaptım. I did my internship in that hospital. Lise öğrenimini Sen Jozef´te yaptı. He got his high school education at St. Joseph´s. 12. /a/ to defecate (in/on); to urinate, wet: Çocuk yine yatağına yapmış. The child´s wet the bed again. 13. /ı/ to harm, do (someone) harm: Beni kızdıran kişiyi yaparım! I don´t let anybody who crosses me get off easy!/The person who crosses me is in for it! 14. /ı/ to do, arrange: Şayeste, saçını Şahinde´ye yaptırdı. Şayeste had Şahinde do her hair. Gülfidan, bir daha yatağını yapmadan kahvaltıya gelme ha! Gülfidan, don´t you let me catch you coming to breakfast again without first making your bed! 15. /ı/ to make or describe (an arc, a curve, a bend, etc.): Yol orada viraj yapar. The road makes a bend there. 16. /ı/ slang to do it to, have sex with. Yapma! 1. Leave him/her/them alone! 2. Leave it alone!/Stop it!/Cut it out!: Yapma Eda, kırarsın! Leave it alone, Eda! You could break it! 3. Oh go on!/Go on! (used to express disbelief): Yapma! Şaka söylüyorsun! Go on now; you´re kidding me! yapmadığını bırakmamak/yapmadığı kalmamak to do everything in the book to annoy or upset someone: Ayhan yapmadığını bırakmadı; onun sepetleneceği kesin. Ayhan´s committed every crime in the book; he´s sure to be fired. O gün söylediklerine itiraz ettim; ondan bu yana bana yapmadığı kalmadı. I objected to what she said that day, and since then she´s done everything possible to harass me. yaptığı hayır ürküttüğü kurbağaya değmemek for (someone´s) well-meant help to do more harm than good."

"1. mother (The form anne is preferred in Istanbul). 2. mother animal, dam. 3. appellation of respect for elderly women or female saints (used after a name). 4. protector, patroness. 5. principle, main, fundamental, basic. 6. fin. capital, stock; principal. A-m! 1. an informal form of address. 2. Oh my!/Heavens! -sı ağlamak to go through hardship. -sını ağlatmak /ın/ vulg. to give (one) great trouble, give (one) a hard time. -mın ak sütü gibi helal olsun. colloq. You´re welcome to it. - akçe fin. principal. - atardamar anat. aorta. - atardamarsal anat. aortal, aortic. - avrat asfaltta koşmak slang to swear at everybody present. - avrat dümdüz gitmek slang to swear a blue streak. -m avradım olsun. vulg. I swear. - baba parents, father and mother. -m babam! slang Oh dear!/My!/Oh my! - baba bir having the same father and mother. - baba duası almış blessed by his parents. - baba eline bakmak to depend on one´s parents for one´s support. - baba günü pandemonium, tumult, a dangerous or frightening commotion. - baba yavrusu person pampered as a child. -sını bellerim! vulg. I´ll show him! - bir, baba ayrı born of the same mother but of different fathers. - çizgi geom. generatrix. -sı danası colloq. his mother and the rest of the family, the whole bunch. - defter ledger. - direk naut. lower mast. -dan doğma 1. stark naked. 2. from birth, naturally. 3. congenital. -sından doğduğuna pişman 1. feeling very miserable. 2. lazy. -sından doğduğuna pişman etmek /ı/ to make (someone) sorry he has been born. -dan (yeni) doğmuşa dönmek to be restored to happiness, health, freedom from care, and simplicity. - duvar exterior wall. -sından emdiği süt burnundan (fitil fitil) gelmek to go through extreme hardship. - fikir central theme. -sının gözü slang sly, tricky, shifty. - güverte naut. main deck. -n güzel mi? colloq. You think you´re smart, don´t you? - hat main line, trunk line. - hatlar the main lines, the outline. -sının ipini/ipliğini pazara çıkarmış/satmış wicked, vicious. -sı (onu) kadir gecesi doğurmuş. He is very lucky. - kapı main entrance. -sının karnında dokuz ay on gün nasıl durmuş? colloq. He is very impatient. - kız mother and daughter. -sının kızı a daughter just like her mother. -sının körpe kuzusu mother´s pet, sissy. - kubbe the main dome (of a mosque). - kucağı mother´s bosom. - kuzusu 1. very small baby. 2. mother´s pet, sissy. -sının kuzusu mother´s darling. - motif leitmotif. -lar ne doğururmuş! colloq. How wonderful he is! -sının nikâhını istemek to charge an outrageous price. - oğul mother and son. -nın örekesi! vulg. Stuff and nonsense! -sı sarımsak, babası soğan. colloq. He is from an ignorant and backward family. -sını satayım! colloq. 1. What the heck! 2. Damn it! -sını sattığım colloq. darn, damned. -n seni bugün için doğurdu. colloq. This is the day for which you were born: show us what you can do. - sütü breast milk. - tarafından on the mother´s side. - toplardamar anat. vena cava. -sı turp, babası şalgam. colloq. He has a very low and doubtful background. -n yahşi, baban yahşi demek colloq. to butter someone up, flatter and cajole him. - yapı central structure, main building. -sı yerinde (a person) as old as one´s mother. - yüreği a mother´s love."

1.to be born. 2. (for the sun, the moon, or a star) to rise. 3. to appear, arise. 4. /a/ to occur (to). doğduğuna inanıp öldüğüne inanmamak colloq. to look on the bright side of something and refuse to look on its dark side. doğduğuna (bin) pişman tired of life, unhappy, miserable. doğduğuna pişman etmek /ı/ to make (someone) regret the day he was born.

1. suffering, trial, ordeal. 2. a dervish´s forty-day period of retirement and fasting. - çekmek to undergo a severe trial, suffer an ordeal. - çıkarmak/doldurmak to undergo a period of suffering. -den çıkarmak /ı/ to infuriate, make (someone) blow his/her stack. -den çıkmak to become furious, blow one´s stack. -si dolmak for one´s period of suffering to end. -ye girmek to embark upon a period of suffering, for one´s period of suffering to begin.

"two. -dir for the second time. -miz the two of us. -miz de both of us. -si the two (of them). -si de both (of them). - ahbap çavuşlar colloq. inseparable friends, great pals. -si arası 1. neither one nor the other, a combination of the two. 2. (someone, something) who/which is a mixture of the two. - arada bir derede somehow or other. - arada bir derede kalmak to be in a tight situation. - arada kalmak to be at a loss as to whom to believe; not to know whom to support. - ateş arasında kalmak to be caught between two fires. - atomlu chem. diatomic. - ayağını bir pabuca sokmak/koymak /ın/ to pressure (someone), put pressure on (someone) (to finish something immediately). - baştan olmak (for something) to be possible only if both sides are in agreement about it. -de bir/birde very frequently, all the time, constantly, continually, every whipstitch. -si bir kapıya çıkar. colloq. They both amount to the same thing. -si bir kazanda kaynamamak not to get along together. -sini bir kazana koysalar kaynamazlar. colloq. It´s impossible for them to get along with each other. - boyutlu two-dimensional. - buçukluk (a) two-and-a-half lira coin. - büklüm bent double, very stooped. - cambaz bir ipte oynamaz. proverb If two cheats try to work together, they end up cheating each other. - cami arasında kalmış beynamaz/binamaz (someone) who doesn´t know which alternative to choose, (someone) who doesn´t know which of two choices to make. - cihanda in this world and the next. - çıplak bir hamama yakışır. proverb Don´t think about marrying if you haven´t got a penny to your name. - çift laf/söz a word or two, a few words. - çifte kayık/- çifteli rowboat with two pairs of oars. - değerlikli chem. bivalent (element). - dinle (bin işit) bir söyle. proverb Listen before you talk. - dirhem bir çekirdek dressed up fit to kill, dressed up to the nines, all dolled up. - dünya this world and the world to come. - eli böğründe kalmak to be at a loss as to what to do; to feel helpless. - eli (kızıl) kanda olsa no matter what he´s/she´s doing, no matter what, no matter how tied up he/she is. - eli şakaklarında düşünmek to brood, be deep in thought. - eli yakasında olmak /ın/ to intend to settle accounts (with another) on Judgment Day. - elim yanıma gelecek. colloq. I swear I´m telling the truth!/Cross my heart! - evli bigamous. - geçeli in two rows facing each other. - gönül bir olursa/olunca samanlık seyran olur. proverb If two people are really in love they can make do with a bare minimum of worldly goods. - gözüm my dear; my dear friend; my dear lady; my dear fellow. - gözle görme/- göze değgin görme binocular vision. - gözü iki çeşme crying one´s eyes out, crying one´s heart out. - gözüm kör olsun! I swear to God! - gözüm önüme aksın! I swear to God! - günde bir every other day. - hörgüçlü deve Bactrian camel, two-humped camel. - karpuz bir koltuğa sığmaz. proverb You can´t do two things at once. - kat 1. doubled, folded. 2. bent double, very stooped. - katı /ın/ double the amount of. - katlı 1. two-storied. 2. two-layered. - kat olmak to be bent double, become very stooped. - kere twice. - kere iki dört eder gibi as sure as two and two is four. - misli twofold, twice as much. - namlulu double-barreled. - nokta colon (punctuation mark). -si ortası/-sinin ortası 1. (someone, something) which is a blend of the two. 2. a blend of the two. 3. middle ground, middle of the road; middle way, middle path. - paralık etmek /ı/ to ruin (someone´s) reputation, discredit (someone) thoroughly. - paralık olmak (for someone´s reputation) to be ruined, (for someone) to be thoroughly discredited. - rahmetten biri. colloq. If he can´t get well I hope death will put an end to his sufferings. - satır konuşmak/dertleşmek to have a brief chat. - seksen uzanmak slang 1. to be tickled pink. 2. to be flattened (by a fisticuff). 3. to loll. - sözü/lafı/lakırdıyı bir araya getirememek to be unable to express ones

"1. /ı, da/ to leave (something, someone) (in) (a place); /ı, a/ to leave (someone, something) with (someone), leave (someone, something) in the care of (someone). 2. /ı, a/ to leave, put (something, someone) on or in (a place). 3. /ı/ to let go of, stop holding: Beni bırak! Let go of me! 4. /ı/ to leave, abandon, desert. 5. /ı/ to quit (a job). 6. to stop, desist; /ı/ to stop doing, quit doing (something): Bırak Allah aşkına! Stop it for God´s sake! 7. /ı, a/ to leave (something) until (a future date), put (something) off until (a future date). 8. /ı, a/ to entrust (a job) to (someone); to hand over, turn over, relinquish (a job, a responsibility) to (someone). 9. /ı/ to leave (someone, something) alone, let (someone, something) be, leave (someone) in peace. 10. /ı, a/ to let (one´s hair) hang down to (a specified level). 11. /ı/ to grow (a beard, a mustache). 12. /a, ı/ to let (someone) have the use of (something), let (someone) have (something), let (someone) borrow (something). 13. /ı, a/ to leave (something) to (someone), let (someone) have (something); to bequeath (something) to (someone). 14. /a, ı/ (for something) to bring (someone) (a specified amount of profit), leave (someone) with (a specified amount of profit). 15. /ı/ to give up (a habit): Sigarayı bıraktı. He´s given up smoking. 16. /ı/ to leave, cease to give one´s attention to (a matter); to forget about, disregard, write off (someone or something regarded as worthless): Bunu şimdilik bırakalım. Let´s leave this for the time being. Onu bırak! Forget about him! 17. /ı/ to set (a captive person or animal) free. 18. /ı/ to let, allow (someone) (to do something) (often used in the imperative): Bırak, onlara yardım edeyim! Let me help them! Öğretmen onu öbür çocuklarla oynamaya bırakmadı. The teacher didn´t let him play with the other children. 19. /ı, a/ to let (someone, an animal) go to or into (a place): O gün beni okula bırakmadılar. That day they didn´t let me go to school. Beni içeriye bırakmadı. He didn´t let me go in. 20. /ı/ to leave (a spouse). 21. /ı/ to leave (a stain, a mark). 22. /ı/ to leave (someone, something) (in an undesirable state): Köpeği bütün gün aç bıraktılar. They let the dog go hungry all day. Çocuğu öksüz bıraktılar. They left the child an orphan. Evi darmadağınık bıraktı. He left the house in a real mess. 23. /ı/ (for a teacher) to make (a student) repeat a grade, fail, flunk (a student). 24. /ı, a, dan/ to sell (something) to (someone) for (a specified price), let (someone) have (something) for (a specified price). 25. (for something) to come unglued. Bıraktığım çayırda/yerde otluyorsun. colloq. You´re still doing what you´ve always done. Bırak ki.... and even if I did...: O işi yapmak istemiyorum, bırak ki vaktim de yok. I don´t want to do that job; and even if I did, I don´t have the time. "

"1. /ı/ to eat. 2. /ı/ to spend (money); to spend (money) recklessly. 3. /ı/ to corrode, eat. 4. /ı/ (for an insect) to bite, eat (someone) up; (for an insect) to eat (something). 5. /ı/ to require, use up, consume: Bu soba çok odun yiyor. It takes a lot of wood to keep this stove going. 6. /ı/ slang to milk someone for (his money), bleed someone for (his money). 7. /ı/slang to make mincemeat of (someone). 8. /ı/ slang to kill, do (someone) in. 9. /ı/ slang to lay, have sex with. 10. /dan/ slang to get laid by. 11. /ı/ slang to kiss/lick/suck (someone). 12. /ı/ slang to get (a fine, a jail sentence). yemez slang person who can´t be tricked, fox. yiyip bitirmek /ı/ 1. to eat up every bit of (a food). 2. to spend or spend recklessly every bit of (a sum of money). 3. to use up every bit of (something). 4. to drive (someone) to distraction, drive (someone) crazy. 5. to drain, wear (someone) down, take a lot out of (someone). 6. to milk someone for (his money), bleed someone for (his money). Yeme de yanında yat! slang 1. It´s a food which isn´t just good; it´s finger-licking good! 2. She´s not just beautiful; she´s a knockout! yemeden içmeden (divulging something confidential) without losing any time. yemeden içmeden kesilmek to have no appetite, be off one´s food. Ye kürküm ye! colloq. He wouldn´t have given me the time of day if I hadn´t been dressed well./She wouldn´t have so much as looked at me if I hadn´t been wearing this uniform. Yediği naneye bak! colloq. Look at how he´s put his foot into it this time! Yemeyenin malını yerler (demine hu çekerler) (üstüne bir bardak su içerler). proverb Don´t be miserly and deny yourself things you can afford, for you can rest assured that what you save up but don´t spend will be spent freely and enjoyed to the hilt by whoever gets it after you´ve died. "

"1. to laugh. 2. to be happy, experience happiness. 3. to have a good time, have fun. 4. /a/ to laugh at, make fun of. 5. /a/ to smile on. Gülerim!/Güleyim bari! Oh really?/How interesting! (sarcastic way of showing disbelief). -ten bayılmak to faint with laughter. -ten çatlamak to split one´s sides laughing. gülüp geçmek /a/ to find (something) too ridiculous to bother about. Güle güle! 1. Good-bye! (said by the one who is staying to the one who is leaving). 2. Good luck! Güle güle gidin(iz). Have a good trip! Güle güle giyin(iz). Enjoy wearing it! (said upon seeing someone wearing a new piece of clothing). Güle güle kirlenin(iz). (said when greeting someone who´s just had a bath). Güle güle kullanın(ız). Enjoy it! (said to someone who´s recently acquired something). Gülerken ısırır. colloq. He may play you false while appearing friendly. -ten kırılmak/katılmak to be doubled up with laughter. Gülme komşuna, gelir başına. proverb Don´t laugh at another´s misfortune; it may happen to you one day. Güler misin, ağlar mısın! colloq. I don´t know whether to laugh or to cry. gülüp oynamak/söylemek to have a good time. güle oynaya joyously, merrily. güler yüz affability, complaisance, pleasant disposition, warmth, cordiality. güler yüz göstermek /a/ to show warm feelings towards (someone), show (someone) cordiality. güler yüzlü affable, complaisant, pleasant, warm, cordial."

",-ti 1. God´s mercy; God´s compassion. 2. rain (when thought of as a blessing). - düşmek/yağmak for rain to fall. - okumak /a/ 1. to ask God to have mercy on (someone who has died), pray for (someone who has died). 2. to regret greatly the loss of. - okutmak /a/ (for someone unpleasant) to make one wish that (his predecessor) had never left: Bu yeni patron Ahmet Bey´e rahmet okuttu. This new boss has made us rue the day Ahmet Bey left."

1. Come on! (used to spur someone on): Hadi Betül! Come on, Betül! 2. All right.../OK...: Hadi senin olsun. OK, it´s yours. 3. OK, let´s say.../So...: Tavuklar günde hadi iki kez yumurtlasın. Let´s say the hens lay twice a day. Hadi Hamide gelmesin. Ne olur? Let´s say Hamide doesn´t come. So what? 4. Come off it!/Nonsense!: Hadi be, beni aptal mı sandın? Come off it man, do you take me for a fool? 5. I can understand that..., but.../ OK..., but...: Hadi hediye için parası yoktu, bari bir kart yollasaydı! I can understand that he didn´t have the money for a present, but he could at least have sent a card! 6. straight for, right for (a place): Seller basınca biz hadi dama. When it floods we make straight for the roof. Yaz geldi mi, biz hadi Kalamış´a. When summer came we´d make straight for Kalamış. - bakalım! Come on then!/Hurry up! - canım sen de! Who do you think you´re kidding?/Don´t feed me that bull! - hadi! 1. Who do you think you´re fooling? 2. Cut it short!/Don´t prolong things!/Don´t drag it out! - oradan! 1. Get moving!/Move it! 2. Just who do you think you´re kidding?/Just who do you think you´re fooling?

"1. to fall, fall down. 2. to fall from power. 3. to fall, drop, go down, decrease. 4. /ı/ to subtract; to deduct. 5. (for a fetus) to be miscarried; to be aborted. 6. /a/ to fall into, be overcome by (doubts, worry, trouble). 7. to get (tired, weak). 8. /a/ to be suitable; to suit. 9. /a/ to lie within one´s responsibility, be up to (one). 10. /a/ to lie in (a certain direction). 11. /a/ to fall on (a certain day). 12. /a/ naut. to fall off course or make little headway (due to wind, waves, current). 13. /a/ to come to (one) by chance. 14. /a/ to receive, get as one´s share (by chance or allotment). 15. /dan/ to be left out of (accidentally). 16. /a/ to wind up in, end up in (jail, court, a hospital). 17. /a/ to get involved with (a disagreeable and unpleasant person). 18. slang to drop in on someone, appear unannounced. Düşenin dostu olmaz. proverb People in trouble have no friends. düşe kalka struggling along, with difficulty. düşüp kalkmak /la/ colloq. 1. to live in sexual intimacy with, sleep around with. 2. to be a close friend of, pal around with. Düşmez kalkmaz bir Allah. proverb Only God is free from trouble."