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  • 1 take a back seat

    arka plânda kalmak, önemini yitirmek, ön plâna çıkmamak
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    (to take an unimportant position: At these discussions he always takes a back seat and listens to others talking.) kendini göstermemek

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  • 2 place

    n. yer, mahal, mekân, yerleşim yeri; ev, hane; basamak, sıra; mevki, makam; statü; sorumluluk; iş
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    v. yerleştirmek, koymak; yerini belirlemek; oturtmak; görevlendirmek; yazdırmak [tel.]; yatırım yapmak; yatırmak (para); vermek (sipariş), ısmarlamak
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    1. yerleştir (v.) 2. yer (n.) 3. yerleştir
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    [pleis] 1. noun
    1) (a particular spot or area: a quiet place in the country; I spent my holiday in various different places.) yer
    2) (an empty space: There's a place for your books on this shelf.) (boş) yer
    3) (an area or building with a particular purpose: a market-place.) yer
    4) (a seat (in a theatre, train, at a table etc): He went to his place and sat down.) (oturacak) yer
    5) (a position in an order, series, queue etc: She got the first place in the competition; I lost my place in the queue.) sıra, derece
    6) (a person's position or level of importance in society etc: You must keep your secretary in her place.) yer, mevki
    7) (a point in the text of a book etc: The wind was blowing the pages of my book and I kept losing my place.) (okunan) yer
    8) (duty or right: It's not my place to tell him he's wrong.) iş, vazife
    9) (a job or position in a team, organization etc: He's got a place in the team; He's hoping for a place on the staff.) yer, kadro
    10) (house; home: Come over to my place.) ev, oda, iş yeri
    11) ((often abbreviated to Pl. when written) a word used in the names of certain roads, streets or squares.)... Caddesi/Meydanı
    12) (a number or one of a series of numbers following a decimal point: Make the answer correct to four decimal places.) basamak, hane
    2. verb
    1) (to put: He placed it on the table; He was placed in command of the army.) koymak
    2) (to remember who a person is: I know I've seen her before, but I can't quite place her.) kim olduğunu hatırlamak, çıkarmak
    - go places
    - in the first, second place
    - in place
    - in place of
    - out of place
    - put oneself in someone else's place
    - put someone in his place
    - put in his place
    - take place
    - take the place of

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  • 3 stand

    n. duruş, durum, hal, yer, dayanma, direnme, katlanma, durak, işyeri, tezgâh, kürsü, tribün, sehpa, ayaklık, ayak, ayaklı askılık, ormanda yetişen ağaç, ekim alanı
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    v. dikilmek, ayakta durmak, ayağa kalkmak, kalmak, durmak, bulunmak, dayanmak, katlanmak, direnmek, göğüs germek, karşı koymak, devam etmek, sineye çekmek, üstlenmek, desteklemek, ısmarlamak, ihtiyaç duymak, kanıtlamak, çekilmek
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    1. dur (v.) 2. tutum (n.)
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    [stænd] 1. past tense, past participle - stood; verb
    1) (to be in an upright position, not sitting or lying: His leg was so painful that he could hardly stand; After the storm, few trees were left standing.) ayakta durmak
    2) ((often with up) to rise to the feet: He pushed back his chair and stood up; Some people like to stand (up) when the National Anthem is played.) (ayağa) kalkmak
    3) (to remain motionless: The train stood for an hour outside Newcastle.) hareketsiz durmak
    4) (to remain unchanged: This law still stands.) geçerli/yürürlükte olmak
    5) (to be in or have a particular place: There is now a factory where our house once stood.) (belli bir yerde) olmak/bulunmak
    6) (to be in a particular state, condition or situation: As matters stand, we can do nothing to help; How do you stand financially?) (belli bir durumda) olmak
    7) (to accept or offer oneself for a particular position etc: He is standing as Parliamentary candidate for our district.) aday olmak
    8) (to put in a particular position, especially upright: He picked up the fallen chair and stood it beside the table.) dikmek, koymak
    9) (to undergo or endure: He will stand (his) trial for murder; I can't stand her rudeness any longer.) tahammül etmek, uğramak, çekmek
    10) (to pay for (a meal etc) for (a person): Let me stand you a drink!) ısmarlamak, ikram etmek
    2. noun
    1) (a position or place in which to stand ready to fight etc, or an act of fighting etc: The guard took up his stand at the gate; I shall make a stand for what I believe is right.) duruş
    2) (an object, especially a piece of furniture, for holding or supporting something: a coat-stand; The sculpture had been removed from its stand for cleaning.)... sehpası, ayak, taban, kaide
    3) (a stall where goods are displayed for sale or advertisement.) stand, tezgâh
    4) (a large structure beside a football pitch, race course etc with rows of seats for spectators: The stand was crowded.) tribün
    5) ((American) a witness box in a law court.) tanık yeri
    - standing 3. noun
    1) (time of lasting: an agreement of long standing.) süre,...-lik
    2) (rank or reputation: a diplomat of high standing.) rütbe, saygınlık
    4. adjective
    ((of an airline passenger or ticket) costing or paying less than the usual fare, as the passenger does not book a seat for a particular flight, but waits for the first available seat.) yedekteki yolcu
    5. adverb
    (travelling in this way: It costs a lot less to travel stand-by.) yedek
    - standing-room
    - make someone's hair stand on end
    - stand aside
    - stand back
    - stand by
    - stand down
    - stand fast/firm
    - stand for
    - stand in
    - stand on one's own two feet
    - stand on one's own feet
    - stand out
    - stand over
    - stand up for
    - stand up to

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  • 4 ease

    n. rahat, huzur, refah, içi rahat olma, rahatlık, kolaylık, dinme, konfor
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    v. rahatlatmak, kolaylaştırmak, hafifletmek, yatıştırmak, dindirmek, gevşetmek, dikkatle yerleştirmek, rahatlamak
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    1. yatıştır (v.) 2. kolaylık (n.)
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    [i:z] 1. noun
    1) (freedom from pain or from worry or hard work: a lifetime of ease.) rahatlık
    2) (freedom from difficulty: He passed his exam with ease.) kolaylık
    3) (naturalness: ease of manner.) doğallık
    2. verb
    1) (to free from pain, trouble or anxiety: A hot bath eased his tired limbs.) rahatlatmak
    2) ((often with off) to make or become less strong, less severe, less fast etc: The pain has eased (off); The driver eased off as he approached the town.) hafiflemek
    3) (to move (something heavy or awkward) gently or gradually in or out of position: They eased the wardrobe carefully up the narrow staircase.) yavaşça ve hafifçe kımıldatmak
    - easiness
    - easy
    3. interjection
    (a command to go or act gently: Easy! You'll fall if you run too fast.) nazikçe/yavaşça yapma komutu
    - easy-going
    - at ease
    - easier said than done
    - go easy on
    - stand at ease
    - take it easy
    - take one's ease

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  • 5 lie

    n. yalan, yatış, konum, palavra, durum
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    v. yalan söylemek, kandırmak, yatmak, uzanmak, mideye oturmak, yasal olmak
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    1. uzan (v.) 2. yalan (n.)
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    I 1. noun
    (a false statement made with the intention of deceiving: It would be a lie to say I knew, because I didn't.) yalan
    2. verb
    (to say etc something which is not true, with the intention of deceiving: There's no point in asking her - she'll just lie about it.) yalan söylemek
    II present participle - lying; verb
    1) (to be in or take a more or less flat position: She went into the bedroom and lay on the bed; The book was lying in the hall.) yatmak, uzanmak
    2) (to be situated; to be in a particular place etc: The farm lay three miles from the sea; His interest lies in farming.) bulunmak, olmak
    3) (to remain in a certain state: The shop is lying empty now.) durmak
    4) ((with in) (of feelings, impressions etc) to be caused by or contained in: His charm lies in his honesty.)...-de yatmak
    - lie down
    - lie in
    - lie in wait for
    - lie in wait
    - lie low
    - lie with
    - take lying down

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  • 6 relieve

    v. rahatlatmak, dindirmek, hafifletmek, kurtarmak, teselli vermek, avutmak, içini rahatlatmak, nöbeti devralmak, yardım yapmak, sadaka vermek, renk katmak, belirginleştirmek, dikkat çekmesini sağlamak, çare bulmak, kabartma yapmak, torna etmek
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    sıkıntısını hafiflet
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    [-v]
    1) (to lessen or stop (pain, worry etc): The doctor gave him some drugs to relieve the pain; to relieve the hardship of the refugees.) sıkıntısını hafifletmek, azaltmak
    2) (to take over a job or task from: You guard the door first, and I'll relieve you in two hours.) nöbeti/görevi devralmak
    3) (to dismiss (a person) from his job or position: He was relieved of his post/duties.) atmak
    4) (to take (something heavy, difficult etc) from someone: May I relieve you of that heavy case?; The new gardener relieved the old man of the burden of cutting the grass.) kurtarmak
    5) (to come to the help of (a town etc which is under siege or attack).) yardımına gelmek

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  • 7 sit down

    oturmak, koyulmak, yere inmek, iniş yapmak, oturtmak
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    1. otur (v.) 2. oturma (n.)
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    (to (cause to) take a seat, take a sitting position: Let's sit down over here; He sat the child down on the floor.) oturmak

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  • 8 hold

    interj. dur
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    n. tutma, tutunma, gemi ambarı, tutunacak yer, etki, nüfuz, durdurma, ambar, bagaj bölümü (uçak)
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    v. tutmak, kavramak, tıkamak, kaldırmak, el koymak, alıkoymak, gözaltına almak, devam etmek, almak, barındırmak, muhafaza etmek, karara bağlamak, çekmek, dayanmak, sadık kalmak, geçerli olmak, durmak
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    1. tut (v.) 2. tutuş (n.)
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    I 1. [həuld] past tense, past participle - held; verb
    1) (to have in one's hand(s) or between one's hands: He was holding a knife; Hold that dish with both hands; He held the little boy's hand; He held the mouse by its tail.) tutmak
    2) (to have in a part, or between parts, of the body, or between parts of a tool etc: He held the pencil in his teeth; She was holding a pile of books in her arms; Hold the stamp with tweezers.) tutmak
    3) (to support or keep from moving, running away, falling etc: What holds that shelf up?; He held the door closed by leaning against it; Hold your hands above your head; Hold his arms so that he can't struggle.) tutmak
    4) (to remain in position, fixed etc when under strain: I've tied the two pieces of string together, but I'm not sure the knot will hold; Will the anchor hold in a storm?) tutmak
    5) (to keep (a person) in some place or in one's power: The police are holding a man for questioning in connection with the murder; He was held captive.) tutmak, alıkoymak
    6) (to (be able to) contain: This jug holds two pints; You can't hold water in a handkerchief; This drawer holds all my shirts.) almak, içermek
    7) (to cause to take place: The meeting will be held next week; We'll hold the meeting in the hall.) yap(ıl)mak, düzenle(n)mek
    8) (to keep (oneself), or to be, in a particular state or condition: We'll hold ourselves in readiness in case you send for us; She holds herself very erect.) tutmak
    9) (to have or be in (a job etc): He held the position of company secretary for five years.) sahip olmak, elinde bulundurmak
    10) (to think strongly; to believe; to consider or regard: I hold that this was the right decision; He holds me (to be) responsible for everyone's mistakes; He is held in great respect; He holds certain very odd beliefs.) sahip olmak, inanmak
    11) (to continue to be valid or apply: Our offer will hold until next week; These rules hold under all circumstances.) geçerli olmak
    12) ((with to) to force (a person) to do something he has promised to do: I intend to hold him to his promises.) zorunlu tutmak, mecbur etmek
    13) (to defend: They held the castle against the enemy.) korumak, savunmak
    14) (not to be beaten by: The general realized that the soldiers could not hold the enemy for long.) direnmek, baş eğmek
    15) (to keep (a person's attention): If you can't hold your pupils' attention, you can't be a good teacher.) tutmak, sürdürmek
    16) (to keep someone in a certain state: Don't hold us in suspense, what was the final decision?) bırakmak
    17) (to celebrate: The festival is held on 24 June.) kutlamak, yapmak
    18) (to be the owner of: He holds shares in this company.) sahip olmak
    19) ((of good weather) to continue: I hope the weather holds until after the school sports.) sürmek, devam etmek
    20) ((also hold the line) (of a person who is making a telephone call) to wait: Mr Brown is busy at the moment - will you hold or would you like him to call you back?) beklemek, ayrılmamak
    21) (to continue to sing: Please hold that note for four whole beats.) uzatmak
    22) (to keep (something): They'll hold your luggage at the station until you collect it.) muhafaza etmek
    23) ((of the future) to be going to produce: I wonder what the future holds for me?) beklemek
    2. noun
    1) (the act of holding: He caught/got/laid/took hold of the rope and pulled; Keep hold of that rope.) tutma, tutuş, yakalama
    2) (power; influence: He has a strange hold over that girl.) etki, nüfuz, denetim
    3) ((in wrestling etc) a manner of holding one's opponent: The wrestler invented a new hold.) tutma, tutuş
    - - holder
    - hold-all
    - get hold of
    - hold back
    - hold down
    - hold forth
    - hold good
    - hold it
    - hold off
    - hold on
    - hold out
    - hold one's own
    - hold one's tongue
    - hold up
    - hold-up
    - hold with
    II [həuld] noun
    ((in ships) the place, below the deck, where cargo is stored.) gemi ambarı

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  • 9 sit

    v. oturmak, poz vermek, modellik yapmak, sınava girmek, konmak, tünemek, kuluçkaya yatmak, toplanmak, oturuma katılmak, tam oturmak, yola getirmek, burnunu sürtmek, binmek, oturtmak
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    otur
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    [sit]
    present participle - sitting; verb
    1) (to (cause to) rest on the buttocks; to (cause to) be seated: He likes sitting on the floor; They sat me in the chair and started asking questions.) oturmak
    2) (to lie or rest; to have a certain position: The parcel is sitting on the table.) durmak, bulunmak
    3) ((with on) to be an official member of (a board, committee etc): He sat on several committees.) üye olmak, bulunmak
    4) ((of birds) to perch: An owl was sitting in the tree by the window.) tünemek
    5) (to undergo (an examination).) sınava girmek
    6) (to take up a position, or act as a model, in order to have one's picture painted or one's photograph taken: She is sitting for a portrait/photograph.) poz vermek
    7) ((of a committee, parliament etc) to be in session: Parliament sits from now until Christmas.) toplanmak, oturum hâlinde olmak
    - sitting
    - sit-in
    - sitting-room
    - sitting target, sitting duck
    - sit back
    - sit down
    - sit out
    - sit tight
    - sit up

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  • 10 fall

    n. sonbahar, yaprak dökümü, düşme, dökülme, düşüş, döküm, kat, fırfır, yağış, yıkılma, çöküş, inme, ucuzlama, çağlayan, şelâle, yavrulama, tuş, eğim, yamaç
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    v. düşmek, inmek, dökülmek, yıkılmak, devrilmek, yağmak, ucuzlamak, eğimli olmak, dağılmak, karanlık bastırmak, gece çökmek, tam yerine denk gelmek, oturmak (lâf), hastalanmak, yatağa düşmek, kötü yola düşmek
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    1. düş (v.) 2. düşüş (n.)
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    [fo:l] 1. past tense - fell; verb
    1) (to go down from a higher level usually unintentionally: The apple fell from the tree; Her eye fell on an old book.) düşmek
    2) ((often with over) to go down to the ground etc from an upright position, usually by accident: She fell (over).) düşmek
    3) (to become lower or less: The temperature is falling.) düşmek
    4) (to happen or occur: Easter falls early this year.) olmak
    5) (to enter a certain state or condition: She fell asleep; They fell in love.)...-e düşmek
    6) ((formal: only with it as subject) to come as one's duty etc: It falls to me to take care of the children.) (payına) düşmek
    2. noun
    1) (the act of falling: He had a fall.) düşme
    2) ((a quantity of) something that has fallen: a fall of snow.) yağış
    3) (capture or (political) defeat: the fall of Rome.) çöküş, yıkılış
    4) ((American) the autumn: Leaves change colour in the fall.) sonbahar
    - fallout
    - his, her face fell
    - fall away
    - fall back
    - fall back on
    - fall behind
    - fall down
    - fall flat
    - fall for
    - fall in with
    - fall off
    - fall on/upon
    - fall out
    - fall short
    - fall through

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  • 11 lie down

    yatmak, uzanmak
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    yat
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    (to take a flat or horizontal position: The man lay down; My hair won't lie down.) yatmak, uzanmak

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  • 12 lift

    n. kaldırma, teleferik, yükseltme, asansör, yardım, arabasına alma
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    v. kaldırmak, yukarı kaldırmak, yükseltmek, topraktan çıkarmak, çalmak, yürütmek, germek, kalkmak, havalanmak
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    1. kaldır (v.) 2. kaldırma (n.)
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    [lift] 1. verb
    1) (to raise or bring to a higher position: The box was so heavy I couldn't lift it.) kaldırmak
    2) (to take and carry away: He lifted the table through into the kitchen.) kaldırıp taşımak
    3) ((of mist etc) to disappear: By noon, the fog was beginning to lift.) kaybolmak, dağılmak
    4) (to rise: The aeroplane lifted into the air.) yükselmek, kalkmak
    2. noun
    1) (the act of lifting: a lift of the eyebrows.) kaldırma
    2) ((American elevator) a small enclosed platform etc that moves up and down between floors carrying goods or people: Since she was too tired to climb the stairs, she went up in the lift.) asansör
    3) (a ride in someone's car etc: Can I give you a lift into town?) arabasına alma, bedava götürme/biniş
    4) (a raising of the spirits: Her success in the exam gave her a great lift.) moralini düzeltmek

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  • 13 reverse

    adj. ters, zıt, karşıt, aksi, geri
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    n. tersi, ters, terslik, aksilik, başarısızlık, ters taraf, arka taraf, öbür yüzü, geri vites, geri tepme, yenilgi
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    v. tersine çevirmek, tersini çevirmek, tersyüz etmek, döndürmek, bozmak, iptal etmek, geriye doğru döndürmek, ters yönde dönmek, geri çevirmek
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    1. ters 2. tersine çevir (v.) 3. ters (adj.)
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    [rə'və:s] 1. verb
    1) (to move backwards or in the opposite direction to normal: He reversed (the car) into the garage; He reversed the film through the projector.) geri geri sürmek/gitmek
    2) (to put into the opposite position, state, order etc: This jacket can be reversed (= worn inside out).) ters yüz etmek
    3) (to change (a decision, policy etc) to the exact opposite: The man was found guilty, but the judges in the appeal court reversed the decision.) tersine çevirmek
    2. noun
    1) (( also adjective) (the) opposite: `Are you hungry?' `Quite the reverse - I've eaten far too much!'; I take the reverse point of view.) tersi, aksi
    2) (a defeat; a piece of bad luck.) yenilgi; kötü bir talih
    3) ((a mechanism eg one of the gears of a car etc which makes something move in) a backwards direction or a direction opposite to normal: He put the car into reverse; ( also adjective) a reverse gear.) geri vites
    4) (( also adjective) (of) the back of a coin, medal etc: the reverse (side) of a coin.) (paranın) yazı tarafı
    - reversed
    - reversible
    - reverse the charges

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  • 14 right

    n. doğruluk, gerçek, hak, düzen, sağ, sağ taraf
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    1. hak 2. sağ
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    1. adjective
    1) (on or related to the side of the body which in most people has the more skilful hand, or to the side of a person or thing which is toward the east when that person or thing is facing north (opposite to left): When I'm writing, I hold my pen in my right hand.) sağ
    2) (correct: Put that book back in the right place; Is that the right answer to the question?) doğru
    3) (morally correct; good: It's not right to let thieves keep what they have stolen.) doğru, dürüst
    4) (suitable; appropriate: He's not the right man for this job; When would be the right time to ask him?) uygun, münasip
    2. noun
    1) (something a person is, or ought to be, allowed to have, do etc: Everyone has the right to a fair trial; You must fight for your rights; You have no right to say that.) hak
    2) (that which is correct or good: Who's in the right in this argument?) doğruluk, dürüstlük
    3) (the right side, part or direction: Turn to the right; Take the second road on the right.) sağ taraf, yön
    4) (in politics, the people, group, party or parties holding the more traditional beliefs etc.) sağcılar, sağ kanat
    3. adverb
    1) (exactly: He was standing right here.) tam
    2) (immediately: I'll go right after lunch; I'll come right down.) derhal, hemen
    3) (close: He was standing right beside me.) hemen, tam
    4) (completely; all the way: The bullet went right through his arm.) tam, taa
    5) (to the right: Turn right.) sağa doğru
    6) (correctly: Have I done that right?; I don't think this sum is going to turn out right.) doğru olarak
    4. verb
    1) (to bring back to the correct, usually upright, position: The boat tipped over, but righted itself again.) doğrul(t)mak, düzel(t)mek
    2) (to put an end to and make up for something wrong that has been done: He's like a medieval knight, going about the country looking for wrongs to right.) gidermek, düzeltmek
    5. interjection
    (I understand; I'll do what you say etc: `I want you to type some letters for me.' `Right, I'll do them now.') Tamam; Olur; Peki
    - righteously
    - righteousness
    - rightful
    - rightfully
    - rightly
    - rightness
    - righto, right-oh
    - rights
    - right angle
    - right-angled
    - right-hand
    - right-handed
    - right wing
    6. adjective
    ((right-wing) (having opinions which are) of this sort.) sağcı
    - by rights
    - by right
    - get, keep on the right side of
    - get right
    - go right
    - not in one's right mind, not quite right in the head
    - not in one's right mind, not right in the head
    - put right
    - put/set to rights
    - right away
    - right-hand man
    - right now
    - right of way
    - serve right

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  • 15 unwind

    v. açmak, çözmek, açılmak, dolanmış şeyi açmak, gevşemek
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    past tense, past participle - unwound; verb
    1) (to take or come out of a coiled or wound position: He unwound the bandage from his ankle.) çöz(ül)mek, aç(ıl)mak
    2) (to relax after a period of tension: Give me a chance to unwind!) dinlenmek

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  • 16 usurp

    v. zorla almak, el koymak, gaspetmek
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    gaspet
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    [ju'zə:p]
    (to take (another person's power, position etc) without the right to do so: The king's uncle tried to usurp the throne; I shall not allow him to usurp my authority.) zorla almak, gasp etmek

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  • 17 withdraw

    v. çekmek, almak, geri almak, geri çekmek, para çekmek, çekilmek, ayrılmak, geri çekilmek, çekinmek
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    geri al
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    [wið'dro:]
    past tense - withdrew; verb
    1) (to (cause to) move back or away: The army withdrew from its position; He withdrew his troops; They withdrew from the competition.) (geri) çekmek, çekilmek
    2) (to take back (something one has said): She withdrew her remarks, and apologized; He later withdrew the charges he'd made against her.) geri almak, vazgeçmek
    3) (to remove (money from a bank account etc): I withdrew all my savings and went abroad.) çekmek
    - withdrawn

    English-Turkish dictionary > withdraw

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