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",-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

a) to turn upside down b) to ransack, to delve in/into sth, to root about/around (for sth)

"1. tooth. 2. tusk. 3. tooth (of a saw, comb). 4. cog (of a wheel). 5. ward (of a key). 6. thread (of a screw). 7. clove (of a garlic). 8. head (of cloves). 9. slang dope, hashish. - açmak /a/ to thread, cut threads (in/on). - ağrısı toothache. -ten artırmak to economize on food. - bakımı dental care. - bilemek /a/ to watch for a chance to take revenge (on). - çekmek to extract a tooth. - çıkarmak to cut a tooth. - çukuru socket of a tooth. - çürüğü dent. cavity. -ine değmemek (for food) to be very little. - diş having many teeth or cogs; serrated. -e dokunur worthwhile. -leri dökülmek to lose one´s teeth through age. - düzeltimi orthodontics. - fırçası toothbrush. - geçirememek /a/ to be unable to order (someone) around. - geçirmek /a/ to be able to influence (a powerful person). -i gıcırdamak to have a strong desire for something. - gıcırdatmak to gnash one´s teeth, show one´s anger. -ine göre within one´s power, within the range of what one can handle. - göstermek /a/ to threaten. - hekimi dentist. - hekimliği dentistry. - kamaştırmak to set one´s teeth on edge. - kapanımı dental occlusion. - kemiği anat. dentine. - kırmak slang to doctor a cigarette. - kirası 1. hist. presents or money given to guests after a meal in Ramazan. 2. a side benefit (in addition to one´s wages). -inin kovuğuna bile gitmemek/dişinin kovuğunu doldurmamak (for food) not to be enough to satisfy one. - kökü root of a tooth. - macunu toothpaste. - oluşumu odontogeny. -ini sıkmak to grit one´s teeth and bear it. - siniri dental nerve. -ini sökmek /ın/ to render (a person) harmless. - tabibi dentist. - taktırmak to be fitted out with false teeth. -inden tırnağından artırmak to scrimp and save. -ini tırnağına takmak 1. to try everything, try every means, try every way. 2. to work in spite of great difficulties. - tozu tooth powder. - yuvası tooth socket, alveolus."