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v. press for

1. press (for squeezing a liquid from fruit). 2. clamp. 3. vise.

"1. press, baling press. 2. constraint, restraint, pressure. 3. printing; edition; number of copies printed. 4. stamp (for printing fabrics). 5. hem. 6. lever (of a press). - altında olmak to be under constraint or pressure. - altında tutmak /ı/ to keep (someone) under (one´s) thumb. - kalıbı die for embossing or printing a book cover. - makinesi stamping press. - sayısı printing, number of copies printed. - yapmak /a/ 1. to put pressure on. 2. to use force (with). 3. to oppress. - yönetimi despotism."

"1. /ı/ to shoulder or take on (a burden, task, or responsibility). 2. /a/ to push against (someone, something) with all one´s weight. 3. /a/ to press, push, put pressure on, pressure (someone). 4. (for rain) to come down hard, fall hard. 5. /a/ to make a strong, concerted attack upon, rush or press (someone) hard. 6. (for someone, an animal, a vehicle) to be loaded or freighted; /a/ (for a load) to be put on/in. 7. /a/ (for a task or responsibility) to be given to or laid on (someone). 8. (for the blame) to be laid on (someone). 9. /a/ (for an electrical charge) to be given to. "

"1. /a/ to step on or in, tread on; /ı, a/ to set (one´s foot) on, put (one´s foot) on (a place): Ayağını o ipek halıya basma! Don´t you set foot on that silk rug! 2. /ı, a/ to press (one´s finger, a seal, a mold, a wood block, etc.) on; /a/ to press: Zile bas! Ring the doorbell! 3. /ı, a/ to pack (something) tightly into (a container). 4. /ı/ to print (books, etc.); to coin, strike, mint (coins). 5. (for darkness) to fall. 6. /ı/ (for fog) to descend on, cover. 7. /ı/ (for something undesirable) to cover (a place): Tarlayı sel bastı. Floodwater has covered the field. Bahçenin her yerini ot bastı. Weeds have taken over the garden. 8. /a/ to become, turn (a specified age): Bugün elliye bastı. He turned fifty today. 9. /ı/ to make an unexpected attack on, raid; (for the police) to bust. 10. /ı, a/ to put (air) in (a tire). 11. /ı/ (for a machine) to pump (a liquid) or compress (a gas). 12. /ı/ suddenly to let out (a yell, a curse, a laugh). 13. /ı/ suddenly to deliver (a blow) to, land (a blow) on. 14. /ı/ suddenly to hand in (one´s resignation, a letter of protest). 15. suddenly to feel...: Feci halde uyku bastı. I feel very sleepy. 16. /ı/ to be consumed with: Hocayı öfke bastı. The teacher was consumed with rage. 17. /ı/ to set, put (a hen) on eggs so that she will hatch them. Bas!/Bas git! slang Clear out! Beat it! Get lost! Scram! basıp geçmek /ı/ 1. to pass, overtake, leave (someone, something) behind. 2. just to pass (someone) by, not to stop and visit (someone). basıp gitmek/geçmek colloq. to get up and leave, take off. bastığı yeri bilmemek 1. not to know what one is doing, be out of it. 2. to be overjoyed. bastığı yerde ot bitmemek /ın/ to bring bad luck wherever he/she goes; to blight whatever he/she touches. "

",-yu 1. water. 2. juice. 3. sap. 4. body of water; stream; river; lake; sea. 5. broth; gravy. 6. temper (of steel). 7. embroidery running pattern. (...) -larında about, around: saat altı sularında around six o´clock. elli sularında about fifty years old. - almak 1. to leak, admit water. 2. (for a boat) to leak, take in water. -yunu almak /ın/ to drain the water from (cooked vegetables). - arkı irrigation ditch. -da balık satmak to make an empty promise. - basmak /ı/ for water to flood (a place). - baskını flood. -yun başı 1. source, spring, fountain. 2. place from which one gains the greatest profits or benefits. 3. person who holds the greatest authority and bears the greatest responsibility. -yu baştan/başından kesmek to tackle a problem at its root. - birikintisi puddle. -da boğulmak to be drowned. -ya boğulmak to be flooded with water. - bölümü çizgisi geog. watershed, water parting. -yu bulandırmak to throw a monkey wrench into something that´s going well. - cenderesi hydraulic press. - çarpmak /a/ to give (one´s face) a quick, splashy wash. - çekmek 1. to draw water (from a well or cistern). 2. to absorb water. -yunu çekmek 1. for the liquid in (something being cooked) to boil away. 2. (for money) to be spent, run out. -yu çekilmiş değirmene dönmek 1. (for a place) to become as silent as a tomb, become like a morgue. 2. to become completely useless. -dan çıkmış balığa dönmek to be in a daze, not to know what to do or which way to turn. - değirmeni water mill. - dökmek to urinate, pass water, make water. - dökünmek to take a quick bath (by dousing oneself with water). -ya düşmek 1. to fail, come to nothing. 2. to fall into the water. - etmek/yapmak (for a ship) to leak, take in water. -dan geçirmek /ı/ 1. to wash (laundry) quickly and carelessly. 2. to rinse (laundry). - gibi 1. like water. 2. easily, smoothly. 3. fluently. - gibi akmak 1. (for time) to pass very quickly. 2. /a/ (for money) to be made by (a person or place) in great quantities. - gibi aziz ol! Thank you very much indeed (for bringing me water to drink)! - gibi bilmek /ı/ to know (something) perfectly, have (something) down pat. - gibi ezberlemek /ı/ to memorize (something) perfectly. - gibi gitmek (for money) to be spent like water. - gibi okumak /ı/ to read quickly and faultlessly. - gibi terlemek to sweat heavily. -yuna/-yunca gitmek /ın/ not to go counter to (someone); not to cross (someone), to comply with (someone´s) wishes. -yu görmeden paçaları sıvamak to count one´s chickens before they´re hatched. - (yüzü) görmemiş very dirty (face, hands). -ya göstermek /ı/ to give (something) a quick wash. - götürmez indisputable. - götürür yeri olmamak /ın/ for there to be nothing more to be said about (a matter). -ya götürür, susuz getirir. colloq. He´s a master hoodwinker. - içene yılan bile dokunmaz. proverb It´s wrong to attack a person while he´s drinking water, even if he is one´s enemy. - içinde easily, at least. - içinde kalmak to sweat heavily, sweat buckets. - içmek gibi very easy, as easy as taking candy from a baby. - kaçırmak 1. to leak. 2. slang to annoy, bother, give someone a headache. - kaldırmak (for something being cooked) to absorb water. - kapmak (for a wound) to get infected, fester. -lar kararmak to get dark (in the evening). - katılmamış real, in every sense of the word, through and through. -yu kesilmiş değirmene dönmek (for a place) to get quiet, for all noise (in a place) to cease. - kesimi naut. draft line; water line. -yu kesiyor. It´s so blunt it won´t cut anything (said of a knife). - kesmek to become very watery; to ooze a lot of water or juice. - kireci hydraulic lime. - korkusu hydrophobia, morbid dread of water. - koyuvermek 1. (for something) to ooze a lot of water (while being cooked). 2. slang to become impudent, overstep the mark, spoil the fun by going too far. - küçüğün, söz/sofra büyüğün. proverb At mealtime the children should be the ones who get water

v. bludgeon, bully, clamor down, coerce, compel, constrain, cow smb. into, cozen, drag in, drive, edge on, enforce, exact, force, impel, impose, impress, lean upon, obligate, outrage, press, pressure, push, push smb. for, railroad

press gang smb. into doing smth., twist smb.'s arm

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1. press, mangle. 2. press, crusher (for crushing olives, grapes, oilseeds, etc.).

1. (for animals) to gather into a tight group, press close together in a group, huddle. 2. (for animals) to be herded into a fold, be herded into an enclosure. 3. (for the moon) to become ringed with a halo, be haloed.

"1. /ı, a/ to have or let (someone) step on or in (something). 2. /a, ı/ to have or let (someone) print (books, etc.) or coin (money). 3. /ı, a/ to press (one thing) upon (another). 4. /ı/ to suppress, put down (a rebellion, a disturbance). 5. /ı/ to put out (a big fire). 6. /ı, a/ to pack (things) tightly in (a container). 7. /ı/ (for something) to relieve (pain, hunger, etc.). 8. /da, ı/ to surpass, outdo (someone) in (something). 9. /ı/ to hem (a piece of cloth). 10. /ı/ to come out with (a reply) at once. 11. (for an unexpected visitor) suddenly to descend, suddenly to show up; /ı/ suddenly to descend upon, suddenly to visit. 12. (for heat, cold, rain, snow) suddenly to set in or to increase in intensity. 13. /ı/ to set, put (a hen) on eggs so that she will hatch them. 14. /ı/ slang to cough up, fork over (money). Bastır! Go! (said to urge on someone, a team): Haydi bastır Beşiktaş! Get´em Beşiktaş! Bastır ulan! Get him!"

v. claim, contend, allege, affirm, assert, argue, argue for smth., asseverate, attest, aver, declare oneself, enunciate, press home, profess, protest, purport, put forth, put forward

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v. (neg. form of zorlamak) bludgeon, bully, clamor down, coerce, compel, constrain, cow smb. into, cozen, drag in, drive, edge on, enforce, exact, force, impel, impose, impress, lean upon, obligate, outrage, press, pressure, push, push smb. for, railroad

"/ı/1. to whitewash. 2. to paint (something) with latex paint; to put a color wash on; to calcimine; to distemper. 3. slang (for a man) to press or rub his penis repeatedly against the vulva of (a woman)."

,-cu 1. shoe. 2. rubber or metal tip (on the base of a furniture leg). 3. arch. base, pedestal (of a column). -tan aşağı mean, despicable, contemptible, low-down. -u başına giydirmek /ın/ colloq. to make (someone) do the wrong thing. - bırakmamak /a/ not to be frightened off by, not to be deterred by. -larını çevirmek /ın/ to let (somebody) understand that he is not wanted, get rid of (someone) in a roundabout way. -ları dama atılmak to lose favor, fall from popular esteem. -larını eline vermek /ın/ to get rid of (someone), give (someone) his walking papers. - eskitmek/paralamak to run hither and thither (while trying to get something accomplished). - kadar dili var. colloq. He´s as sassy/impudent as they come. -una kum dolmak/taş kaçmak to be uneasy, be on edge. - pahalı. colloq. 1. As he´s too powerful for me to tangle with, I´d better not press matters any further. 2. I´ve bitten off more than I can chew. -u ters giydirmek to be a real fox, be someone one must be wary of. -unu ters giydirmek /a/ to cause (someone) to make tracks, make (someone) leave in a hurry.

1. press (a machine). 2. juicer (for squeezing fruits or vegetables).

"1. dirty laundry, dirty clothes, laundry. 2. underwear; underlinen, linen. - asmak to hang out the laundry. - değiştirmek to change one´s underwear. - dolabı linen cupboard, linen closet, linen press. - günü washday. - ipeği embroidery silk. - ipi clothesline. - kazanı washpot. - leğeni washtub. - makinesi washing machine. - mandalı clothespin, Brit. clothes-peg, peg. - merdanesi clothes wringer. - sepeti 1. laundry basket (for clean laundry). 2. dirty-clothes hamper. - sıkmak to wring laundry. - sodası washing soda. - suyu liquid bleach, bleach. - teknesi laundry tray, laundry tub, set tub, washtray. - tozu washing powder. - yıkamak to wash clothes, do the laundry, do the wash."

1. iron (for ironing clothes). 2. ironing/pressing (clothes, etc.). 3. singeing (poultry, etc.). - bezi press cloth. - tahtası ironing board. - yapmak to do the ironing, iron.