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  • 1 make certain

    emin olmak, garantiye almak
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    kesinleştir
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    (to act so that, or check that, something is sure: Make certain you arrive early; I think he's dead but you'd better make certain.) garantiye almak, emin olmak

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  • 2 certain

    adj. kesin, muhakkak, mutlâk, şüphesiz, güvenilir, kuşkusuz, emin, belirlenmiş, belirli, belli; herhangi bir, falanca
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    malum
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    ['sə:tn] 1. adjective
    1) (true or without doubt: It's certain that the world is round.) kuşkusuz, şüphesiz
    2) (sure: I'm certain he'll come; He is certain to forget; Being late is a certain way of losing one's job.) emin, hiç kuşkusuz, kesin
    3) (one or some, not definitely named: certain doctors; a certain Mrs Smith; (also pronoun) certain of his friends.) bir, bazı, kimi
    4) (slight; some: a certain hostility in his manner; a certain amount.) biraz, bir miktar
    2. interjection
    (of course: `May I borrow your typewriter?' `Certainly!'; `Certainly not!') tabiî, hay hay, memnuniyetle
    - for certain
    - make certain

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  • 3 make sure

    emin olmak, sağlama almak, temin etmek, unutmamak, bakmak, sağlama bağlamak
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    emin ol
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    (to act so that, or check that, something is certain or sure: Arrive early at the cinema to make sure of (getting) a seat!; I think he's coming today but I'll telephone to make sure (of that / that he is).)...-den emin olmak

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  • 4 persuade

    v. kandırmak, inandırmak, aklını çelmek, ikna etmek, razı etmek
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    ikna et
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    [pə'sweid]
    1) (to make (someone) (not) do something, by arguing with him or advising him: We persuaded him (not) to go.) ikna etmek, razı etmek
    2) (to make (someone) certain (that something is the case); to convince: We eventually persuaded him that we were serious.) inandırmak
    - persuasive
    - persuasively
    - persuasiveness

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  • 5 filter

    n. filtre, süzgeç
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    v. filtre etmek, süzerek ayırmak, süzmek, süzülmek
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    1. filtre (n.) 2. süz (v.) 3. süzgeç (n.)
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    ['filtə] 1. noun
    1) (a strainer or other device through which liquid, gas, smoke etc can pass, but not solid material: A filter is used to make sure that the oil is clean and does not contain any dirt; ( also adjective) filter paper.) filtre, süzgeç
    2) (a kind of screening plate used to change or correct certain colours: If you are taking photographs in sun and snow, you should use a blue filter.) filtre
    2. verb
    1) ((of liquids) to (become) clean by passing through a filter: The rain-water filtered into a tank.) süzmek
    2) (to come bit by bit or gradually: The news filtered out.) yayılmak, sızmak

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  • 6 take

    n. tutma, tutuş, tutulan balık miktarı, avalanan hayvan miktarı, alıntı, hasat, pay, tepki, reaksiyon, kabul etme (vücut), alınan taş
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    v. almak, götürmek, tahammül etmek, tutmak, icap etmek, ele geçirmek, elde etmek, yakalamak, çıkarmak, karşılamak, atlatmak, etmek, hissetmek, yanmak, kazanmak, yapmak, ölçmek, kabul etmek, sanmak, çekmek [fot.], katlanmak, dayanmak, kaplamak, gerektirmek, tedavi etmek, etkili olmak, kabul edilmek, oltaya vurmak, tutuşmak
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    1. al (v.) 2. alıntı (n.)
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    [teik] 1. past tense - took; verb
    1) ((often with down, out etc) to reach out for and grasp, hold, lift, pull etc: He took my hand; He took the book down from the shelf; He opened the drawer and took out a gun; I've had a tooth taken out.) almak, tutmak
    2) ((often with away, in, off, out etc) to carry, conduct or lead to another place: I took the books (back) to the library; He's taking me with him; Take her into my office; The police took him away; I took the dog out for a walk; He took her out for dinner.) götürmek
    3) (to do or perform some action: I think I'll take a walk; Will you take a look?; to take a bath) (bir eylem) yapmak
    4) (to get, receive, buy, rent etc: I'm taking French lessons; I'll take three kilos of strawberries; We took a house in London.) almak, tutmak, v.s.
    5) ((sometimes with back) to agree to have; to accept; He took my advice; They refused to take responsibility; I won't take that (insult) from you!; I'm afraid we can't take back goods bought in a sale.) almak, katlanmak, kabul etmek
    6) (to need or require: How long does it take you to go home?; It takes time to do a difficult job like this.) gerektirmek, almak, çekmek
    7) (to travel by (bus etc): I'm taking the next train to London; I took a taxi.) binmek, binip... ile gitmek
    8) (to have enough space for: The car takes five people.) almak, yeri olmak
    9) (to make a note, record etc: He took a photograph of the castle; The nurse took the patient's temperature.) çekmek; ölçmek
    10) (to remove, use, occupy etc with or without permission: Someone's taken my coat; He took all my money.) çalmak, aşırmak
    11) (to consider (as an example): Take John for example.) düşünmek, ele almak
    12) (to capture or win: He took the first prize.) kazanmak
    13) ((often with away, from, off) to make less or smaller by a certain amount: Take (away) four from ten, and that leaves six.) çıkarmak
    14) (to suppose or think (that something is the case): Do you take me for an idiot?) sanmak, zannetmek
    15) (to eat or drink: Take these pills.) yemek, içmek
    16) (to conduct, lead or run; to be in charge or control of: Will you take the class/lecture/meeting this evening?) ders vermek, öğretmek, idare etmek
    17) (to consider or react or behave to (something) in a certain way: He took the news calmly.) karşılamak
    18) (to feel: He took pleasure/pride / a delight / an interest in his work.) hissetmek, duymak
    19) (to go down or go into (a road): Take the second road on the left.) gitmek, takip etmek
    2. noun
    1) (the amount of money taken in a shop etc; takings: What was the take today?) hasılat, kazanç
    2) (the filming of a single scene in a cinema film: After five takes, the director was satisfied.) çekim, sahne
    - takings
    - take-away
    - be taken up with
    - be taken with/by
    - take after
    - take back
    - take down
    - take an examination/test
    - take someone for
    - take for
    - take in
    - take it from me that
    - take it from me
    - take it into one's head to
    - take it into one's head
    - take off
    - take on
    - take it out on
    - take over
    - take to
    - take up
    - take something upon oneself
    - take upon oneself
    - take something up with someone
    - take up with someone
    - take something up with
    - take up with

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  • 7 freeze

    n. donma, don, dondurulma
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    v. donmak, buzlanmak, dondurucu olmak, buz tutmak, donakalmak, dondurmak, kırmak (cesaret)
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    1. dondur 2. don (v.) 3. soğuk günler (n.)
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    [fri:z] 1. past tense - froze; verb
    1) (to make into or become ice: It's so cold that the river has frozen over.) don(dur)mak
    2) ((of weather) to be at or below freezing-point: If it freezes again tonight all my plants will die.) dondurucu olmak
    3) (to make or be very cold: If you had stayed out all night in the snow you might have frozen to death (= died of exposure to cold).) don(dur)mak
    4) (to make (food) very cold in order to preserve it: You can freeze the rest of that food and eat it later.) dondurmak
    5) (to make or become stiff, still or unable to move (with fear etc): She froze when she heard the strange noise.) donakalmak
    6) (to fix prices, wages etc at a certain level: If the situation does not improve, wages will be frozen again.) (fiyat ve ücretleri) dondurmak
    2. noun
    (a period of very cold weather when temperatures are below freezing-point: How long do you think the freeze will last?) don
    - freezing
    - frozen
    - freezing-point
    - freeze up

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  • 8 it

    İtalyan
    IT (Information Technology)
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    1. o (pro.) 2. onu (prob.)
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    1) ((used as the subject of a verb or object of a verb or preposition) the thing spoken of, used especially of lifeless things and of situations, but also of animals and babies: If you find my pencil, please give it to me; The dog is in the garden, isn't it?; I picked up the baby because it was crying; He decided to run a mile every morning but he couldn't keep it up.) o, onu, ona
    2) (used as a subject in certain kinds of sentences eg in talking about the weather, distance or time: Is it raining very hard?; It's cold; It is five o'clock; Is it the fifth of March?; It's two miles to the village; Is it your turn to make the tea?; It is impossible for him to finish the work; It was nice of you to come; Is it likely that he would go without us?) (Not: hava durumu, uzaklık, zamandan bahsedilirken) o
    3) ((usually as the subject of the verb be) used to give emphasis to a certain word or phrase: It was you (that) I wanted to see, not Mary.) (Not: özel bir vurgulamada 'be' fiilinin öznesi) o
    4) (used with some verbs as a direct object with little meaning: The car broke down and we had to walk it; Oh, bother it!) Not: tümleç halinde kullanılır
    - its
    - itself

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  • 9 demand

    n. talep, istek, istem, isteme, ihtiyaç, rağbet; gereksinim; hak iddiası
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    v. istemek, talep etmek; hak iddia etmek; sormak
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    1. talep et (v.) 2. talep (n.)
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    1. verb
    1) (to ask or ask for firmly and sharply: I demanded an explanation.) talep etmek
    2) (to require or need: This demands careful thought.) gerektirmek
    2. noun
    1) (a request made so that it sounds like a command: They refused to meet the workers' demands for more money.) talep, istek
    2) (an urgent claim: The children make demands on my time.) istek
    3) (willingness or desire to buy or obtain (certain goods etc); a need for (certain goods etc): There's no demand for books of this kind.) talep, istem
    - on demand

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  • 10 keep

    n. iç kale, kale, geçim, yiyecek, bakım, himaye
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    v. tutmak, bulundurmak, sağlamak, korumak, temelli almak, sürdürmek, devam ettirmek, alıkoymak, bakmak, gözkulak olmak, işletmek, uymak, kalmak, durmak, kutlamak
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    1. konumunda tut (v.) 2. elde tut 3. erzak (n.)
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    [ki:p] 1. past tense, past participle - kept; verb
    1) (to have for a very long or indefinite period of time: He gave me the picture to keep.) saklamak, elinde tutmak
    2) (not to give or throw away; to preserve: I kept the most interesting books; Can you keep a secret?) saklamak, atmamak
    3) (to (cause to) remain in a certain state or position: I keep this gun loaded; How do you keep cool in this heat?; Will you keep me informed of what happens?) kalmak, tutmak, sürdürmek
    4) (to go on (performing or repeating a certain action): He kept walking.) yapmaya devam etmek
    5) (to have in store: I always keep a tin of baked beans for emergencies.) saklamak, bulundurmak
    6) (to look after or care for: She keeps the garden beautifully; I think they keep hens.) bakmak, tutmak
    7) (to remain in good condition: That meat won't keep in this heat unless you put it in the fridge.) taze kalmak, dayanmak
    8) (to make entries in (a diary, accounts etc): She keeps a diary to remind her of her appointments; He kept the accounts for the club.) tutmak
    9) (to hold back or delay: Sorry to keep you.) tutmak, alıkoymak
    10) (to provide food, clothes, housing for (someone): He has a wife and child to keep.) bakmak, geçindirmek
    11) (to act in the way demanded by: She kept her promise.) tutmak, durmak, yerine getirmek
    12) (to celebrate: to keep Christmas.) kutlamak
    2. noun
    (food and lodging: She gives her mother money every week for her keep; Our cat really earns her keep - she kills all the mice in the house.) (günlük) harcamalar, masraflar, geçim
    - keeping
    - keep-fit
    - keepsake
    - for keeps
    - in keeping with
    - keep away
    - keep back
    - keep one's distance
    - keep down
    - keep one's end up
    - keep from
    - keep going
    - keep hold of
    - keep house for
    - keep house
    - keep in
    - keep in mind
    - keep it up
    - keep off
    - keep on
    - keep oneself to oneself
    - keep out
    - keep out of
    - keep time
    - keep to
    - keep something to oneself
    - keep to oneself
    - keep up
    - keep up with the Joneses
    - keep watch

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  • 11 sure

    adj. emin, kesin, şüphesiz, muhakkak, güvenilir, sağlam, sıkı
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    adv. şüphesiz, elbette, mutlâka, kesinlikle
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    interj. kesinlikle, tabii
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    1. emin (adj.) 2. tabi ki (adv.)
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    [ʃuə] 1. adjective
    1) ((negative unsure) having no doubt; certain: I'm sure that I gave him the book; I'm not sure where she lives / what her address is; `There's a bus at two o'clock.' `Are you quite sure?'; I thought the idea was good, but now I'm not so sure; I'll help you - you can be sure of that!) emin, şüphesi olmayan
    2) (unlikely to fail (to do or get something): He's sure to win; You're sure of a good dinner if you stay at that hotel.) kuşkusuz, yapacağı muhakkak
    3) (reliable or trustworthy: a sure way to cure hiccups; a safe, sure method; a sure aim with a rifle.) güvenilir, sağlam
    2. adverb
    ((especially American) certainly; of course: Sure I'll help you!; `Would you like to come?' `Sure!') tabiî, elbette
    - sureness
    - sure-footed
    - as sure as
    - be sure to
    - be/feel sure of oneself
    - for sure
    - make sure
    - sure enough

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  • 12 head

    adj. baş, baş ile ilgili, baştaki
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    n. ana, baş, kafa, akıl, kelle, reis, başkan, şef, lider, müdür, yönetici, tepe, zirve, tura, köpük, kaymak, pınar başı, konu başlığı, konu, uç kısım, kişi, kişi başı, adam başı
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    v. başında olmak, başı çekmek, yönetmek, kullanmak, yönlendirmek, gitmek, yönelmek, baş vermek, olgunlaşmak
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    1. kafa 2. başı çek (v.) 3. baş (n.)
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    [hed] 1. noun
    1) (the top part of the human body, containing the eyes, mouth, brain etc; the same part of an animal's body: The stone hit him on the head; He scratched his head in amazement.) baş, kafa
    2) (a person's mind: An idea came into my head last night.) akıl
    3) (the height or length of a head: The horse won by a head.) kafa boyu
    4) (the chief or most important person (of an organization, country etc): Kings and presidents are heads of state; ( also adjective) a head waiter; the head office.) baş, şef, reis, hükümdar
    5) (anything that is like a head in shape or position: the head of a pin; The boy knocked the heads off the flowers.) baş, tepe
    6) (the place where a river, lake etc begins: the head of the Nile.) baş
    7) (the top, or the top part, of anything: Write your address at the head of the paper; the head of the table.) baş, en üst
    8) (the front part: He walked at the head of the procession.) ön, baş
    9) (a particular ability or tolerance: He has no head for heights; She has a good head for figures.) yetenek, kabiliyet
    10) (a headmaster or headmistress: You'd better ask the Head.) müdür, müdire
    11) ((for) one person: This dinner costs $10 a head.) kişi, adam
    12) (a headland: Beachy Head.) burun
    13) (the foam on the top of a glass of beer etc.) köpük
    2. verb
    1) (to go at the front of or at the top of (something): The procession was headed by the band; Whose name headed the list?) başta olmak, önde gitmek
    2) (to be in charge of; to be the leader of: He heads a team of scientists investigating cancer.) yönetmek, başında olmak
    3) ((often with for) to (cause to) move in a certain direction: The explorers headed south; The boys headed for home; You're heading for disaster!)...-e yönelmek
    4) (to put or write something at the beginning of: His report was headed `Ways of Preventing Industrial Accidents'.) başlık atmak
    5) ((in football) to hit the ball with the head: He headed the ball into the goal.) kafa vurmak
    - - headed
    - header
    - heading
    - heads
    - headache
    - headband
    - head-dress
    - headfirst
    - headgear
    - headlamp
    - headland
    - headlight
    - headline
    - headlines
    - headlong
    - head louse
    - headmaster
    - head-on
    - headphones
    - headquarters
    - headrest
    - headscarf, headsquare
    - headstone
    - headstrong
    - headwind
    - above someone's head
    - go to someone's head
    - head off
    - head over heels
    - heads or tails?
    - keep one's head
    - lose one's head
    - make head or tail of
    - make headway
    - off one's head

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  • 13 float

    n. yüzen şey, sal, şamandıra, duba, olta mantarı, yüzme kesesi, döner sermaye, mala
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    v. yüzmek, su üzerinde durmak, batmamak, süzülmek, dolaşmak, yüzdürmek, kurmak (şirket), yaymak, piyasaya çıkarmak, dalgalanmak
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    1. yüz (v.) 2. yüzme (n.) 3. yüz
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    [fləut] 1. verb
    (to (make something) stay on the surface of a liquid: A piece of wood was floating in the stream.) yüzmek
    2. noun
    1) (something that floats on a fishing-line: If the float moves, there is probably a fish on the hook.) olta mantarı; duba, şamandıra
    2) (a vehicle for transporting certain things: a milk-float; a cattle-float.)... aracı
    - floating restaurant

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  • 14 scratch

    adj. gelişigüzel, rasgele, avanssız, acele ile toplanmış, derme çatma
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    n. çizik, sıyrık, kaşıma sesi, gıcırtı, başlangıç çizgisi, çizgi, çızıktırma
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    v. kaşımak, kaşınmak, tırmalamak, tırnaklamak, çizmek, kazımak, çıkarmak, karalamak, acele ile yazmak, cızırdamak, çekilmek
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    kazı
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    [skræ ] 1. verb
    1) (to mark or hurt by drawing a sharp point across: The cat scratched my hand; How did you scratch your leg?; I scratched myself on a rose bush.) tırmalamak, çizmek, sıyırmak
    2) (to rub to relieve itching: You should try not to scratch insect bites.) kaşı(n)mak
    3) (to make by scratching: He scratched his name on the rock with a sharp stone.) kazımak
    4) (to remove by scratching: She threatened to scratch his eyes out.) oymak
    5) (to withdraw from a game, race etc: That horse has been scratched.) yarışmadan çekmek
    2. noun
    1) (a mark, injury or sound made by scratching: covered in scratches; a scratch at the door.) tırmık, çizik, sıyrık
    2) (a slight wound: I hurt myself, but it's only a scratch.) çizik
    3) (in certain races or competitions, the starting point for people with no handicap or advantage.) yarışta başlama çizgisi
    - scratchiness
    - scratch the surface
    - start from scratch
    - up to scratch

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  • 15 stop

    interj. dur
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    n. durma, duraksama, duraklama, stop etme, durak, istasyon, mola yeri, mercek perdesi [fot.], noktalama işareti, nokta, ünsüz ses, engel
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    v. durmak, son vermek, bırakmak, dindirmek, durdurmak, stop ettirmek, kesmek, alıkoymak, savmak, dolgu yapmak, kapamak, tıkamak, noktalamak, bitmek, kesilmek, kalmak, devam etmemek
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    [stop] 1. past tense, past participle - stopped; verb
    1) (to (make something) cease moving, or come to rest, a halt etc: He stopped the car and got out; This train does not stop at Birmingham; He stopped to look at the map; He signalled with his hand to stop the bus.) dur(dur)mak
    2) (to prevent from doing something: We must stop him (from) going; I was going to say something rude but stopped myself just in time.) durdurmak
    3) (to discontinue or cease eg doing something: That woman just can't stop talking; The rain has stopped; It has stopped raining.) durmak
    4) (to block or close: He stopped his ears with his hands when she started to shout at him.) kapamak, tıkamak
    5) (to close (a hole, eg on a flute) or press down (a string on a violin etc) in order to play a particular note.) kapamak, tıkamak
    6) (to stay: Will you be stopping long at the hotel?) kalmak
    2. noun
    1) (an act of stopping or state of being stopped: We made only two stops on our journey; Work came to a stop for the day.) durma
    2) (a place for eg a bus to stop: a bus stop.) durak
    3) (in punctuation, a full stop: Put a stop at the end of the sentence.) nokta
    4) (a device on a flute etc for covering the holes in order to vary the pitch, or knobs for bringing certain pipes into use on an organ.) tıkaç
    5) (a device, eg a wedge etc, for stopping the movement of something, or for keeping it in a fixed position: a door-stop.) tıpa
    - stopper
    - stopping
    - stopcock
    - stopgap
    - stopwatch
    - put a stop to
    - stop at nothing
    - stop dead
    - stop off
    - stop over
    - stop up

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  • 16 strike

    n. grev, çalma, vurma, vuruş, vurgun, petrol bulma, maden bulma, beklenmedik başarı, hava saldırısı, nükleer saldırı
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    v. basmak (çalgı, para), hesap bakiyesini tespit etmek, vurmak, çarpmak, isabet etmek, indirmek, çakmak, işlemek, gözüne ilişmek, yeretmek, etki bırakmak, izlenim bırakmak, gibi gelmek, bulmak, çalmak (saat), gelip çatmak, kök salmak, yolunu tutmak, grev yapmak, çıkarmak, takınmak, sokmak (yılan)
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    1. çarp 2. çarp (v.) 3. vuruş (n.)
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    1. past tense - struck; verb
    1) (to hit, knock or give a blow to: He struck me in the face with his fist; Why did you strike him?; The stone struck me a blow on the side of the head; His head struck the table as he fell; The tower of the church was struck by lightning.) vurmak, çarpmak
    2) (to attack: The enemy troops struck at dawn; We must prevent the disease striking again.) saldırmak, hücum etmek
    3) (to produce (sparks or a flame) by rubbing: He struck a match/light; He struck sparks from the stone with his knife.) yakmak, çakmak
    4) ((of workers) to stop work as a protest, or in order to force employers to give better pay: The men decided to strike for higher wages.) grev yapmak
    5) (to discover or find: After months of prospecting they finally struck gold/oil; If we walk in this direction we may strike the right path.) keşfetmek, bulmak
    6) (to (make something) sound: He struck a note on the piano/violin; The clock struck twelve.) çalmak, (saat) vurmak
    7) (to impress, or give a particular impression to (a person): I was struck by the resemblance between the two men; How does the plan strike you?; It / The thought struck me that she had come to borrow money.) etkilemek, etki bırakmak
    8) (to mint or manufacture (a coin, medal etc).) basmak
    9) (to go in a certain direction: He left the path and struck (off) across the fields.)...-e doğru gitmek
    10) (to lower or take down (tents, flags etc).) indirmek, çadır bozmak
    2. noun
    1) (an act of striking: a miners' strike.) grev
    2) (a discovery of oil, gold etc: He made a lucky strike.) buluş
    - striking
    - strikingly
    - be out on strike
    - be on strike
    - call a strike
    - come out on strike
    - come, be within striking distance of
    - strike at
    - strike an attitude/pose
    - strike a balance
    - strike a bargain/agreement
    - strike a blow for
    - strike down
    - strike dumb
    - strike fear/terror into
    - strike home
    - strike it rich
    - strike lucky
    - strike out
    - strike up

    English-Turkish dictionary > strike

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  • make certain (that … ) — make certain (that…) idiom to find out whether sth is definitely true • I think there s a bus at 8 but you d better call to make certain. Main entry: ↑certainidiom …   Useful english dictionary

  • make certain — see under ↑make1 • • • Main Entry: ↑certain * * * make certain phrase to take action in order to be sure that something happens or to be sure that it is true make certain (that): You should call to make absolutely certain everything is in order …   Useful english dictionary

  • make certain — to take action in order to be sure that something happens or to be sure that it is true make certain (that): You should call to make absolutely certain everything is in order …   English dictionary

  • make certain of something doing something — make certain of sth/of doing sth idiom to do sth in order to be sure that sth else will happen • You ll have to leave soon to make certain of getting there on time. Main entry: ↑certainidiom …   Useful english dictionary

  • make certain of of doing something — make certain of sth/of doing sth idiom to do sth in order to be sure that sth else will happen • You ll have to leave soon to make certain of getting there on time. Main entry: ↑certainidiom …   Useful english dictionary

  • make\ certain — v. phr. To see about something yourself; look at to be sure. Father makes sure that all the lights are off before he goes to bed. Mary thought she had time to get to school but she ran all the way just to make sure. Before you write your report… …   Словарь американских идиом

  • make certain — take action to ensure that something happens. ↘establish whether something is definitely correct. → certain …   English new terms dictionary

  • certain — cer|tain1 W1S1 [ˈsə:tn US ˈsə:r ] adj [Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin: Vulgar Latin certanus, from Latin certus decided, certain , from cernere to sift, decide ] 1.) [not before noun] confident and sure, without any doubts = ↑sure certain… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • certain — I [[t]sɜ͟ː(r)t(ə)n[/t]] BEING SURE ♦♦♦ 1) ADJ GRADED: v link ADJ, oft ADJ that/wh, ADJ of/about n If you are certain about something, you firmly believe it is true and have no doubt about it. If you are not certain about something, you do not… …   English dictionary

  • certain — 1 determiner, pronoun 1 a certain thing, person, place etc is a particular thing, person etc that you are not naming or describing exactly: You can get cheaper fares on certain days of the year. | There are certain things I just can t discuss… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • certain — cer|tain1 [ sɜrtn ] adjective *** 1. ) never before noun having no doubts that something is true: SURE: I m not absolutely certain, but I think I m right. certain (that): You can be pretty certain she s not going to like it. certain who: We still …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

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