take+someone+seriously

"1. wave (of water, of heat or cold, of electric and magnetic field intensity). 2. the wavelike pattern found in watered cloth, water, moiré. 3. slang trick, subterfuge, deception, fast one. 4. slang hashish, hash. 5. slang a high (which comes from hashish). 6. slang reverie, brown study, distractedness, distraction. 7. slang what-do-you-call-it, thingumabob, thingumajig. 8. slang situation, matter, affair. 9. slang love relationship, love affair. 10. slang (a) beloved, (a) love, sweetheart, sweetie, honey. 11. slang connection, relation. -yı başa almak naut. (for a ship) to breast the waves. - boyu wavelength. - dalga 1. streaked, uneven (paint, dye); moiréd. 2. in an undulating fashion. 3. wavy (hair). - devimi wave motion, wave propagation. -ya düşmek slang 1. to fall into a trap, fall for a trick. 2. to be absentminded. - geçmek slang 1. /la/ to kid (someone). 2. /la/ not to take (something) seriously, pay (something) no mind. 3. to goof off, waste time, kill time. -ya gelmek slang see -ya düşmek. -ya getirmek /ı/ slang to get (someone) to fall for it, take (someone) in, hoodwink. -sına taş atmak /ın/ slang 1. to spoil (someone´s) high. 2. to upset (someone´s) applecart, spoil a good situation for (someone). 3. to make a pass at (someone´s sweetheart)."

"1. light (in weight). 2. light, easy, mild. 3. light, frivolous, flighty. 4. light, mild (food); light (meal, drink). 5. light, thin, slight. 6. light, gentle, mild. 7. light, mild, not heavy or strong. 8. light, slight, mild, not intense. 9. light (music). 10. light, mild (punishment, penalty, sentence, etc.). 11. light (sleep). 12. slight, gradual (incline, slope, etc.). 13. slight, small, little (sound, voice, noise), 14. light, relaxed, at ease, free from trouble. 15. light, slight, slightly evident. 16. slang penniless, broke. 17. lightly, slightly, mildly. -e almak /ı/ to take (someone, something) lightly, not to take (someone, something) seriously. -ten almak /ı/ 1. to try to calm (someone) (instead of quarreling with him). 2. to regard (someone, something) as unimportant. - atlatmak /ı/ to escape (something) lightly. - giyinmek to dress lightly. - hafif gently, slowly. - hapis cezası law imprisonment in a minimum-security prison. - müzik light music. - para cezası law a light fine. - sanayi light industry. - tertip 1. small-scale. 2. a little, slightly. - uyku a light sleep."

/ı/ to take (someone, something) lightly, not to take (someone, something) seriously.

"1.serious; earnest; grave. 2. true, real. 3. important, significant. -ye almak /ı/ to take (someone, something) seriously. - ciddi 1. seriously, in a serious manner. 2. in a dignified manner. 3. gravely. - konuşmak to speak in earnest, be for real. - söylemek /ı/ to say (something) in earnest; to be for real."

,-ti importance. - vermek /a/ to take (something, someone) seriously.

"1. work, labor. 2. job, employment, work. 3. duty, job. 4. occupation, line of work, work. 5. business, trade, commerce. 6. business, matter, affair. 7. the important thing; the chief problem. 8. secret or dubious side (of an affair). 9. slang trick. 10. event, something. 11. way of behaving; course of action. 12. something worth doing. 13. phys. work. -ler açılmak for trade to become brisk. -inin adamı a man who knows his job. - akdi labor contract. -in alayında olmak not to take (a thing) seriously; to take (it) as a joke. -ten alıkoymak /ı/ to interrupt (someone) at his work. -i Allaha kalmak (for someone) to be in the soup, be beyond help. -i altın. colloq. He is prospering. -ten anlamak to know what one is doing, know one´s business. - anlaşmazlığı labor dispute. -ten artmaz, dişten artar. proverb You save money not by making more but by spending less. -ten atmak /ı/ to fire, dismiss. - ayağa düşmek for a project to fall into the hands of irresponsible and incompetent people. -i azıtmak to go too far, overstep the mark. -ine bak. colloq. Mind your own business. -e bakmak to get to work on something; to be at work on something. -e balta ile girişmek to set about doing something like a bull in a china shop. - başa düşmek to have to do something oneself. - başarı belgesi letter of recommendation, recommendation. -in başı the crux, the central point. - başında 1. on the job. 2. during work time. - başındakiler the leaders. -i başından aşmak/aşkın olmak to be extremely busy. - başında bulunmak to be working. - başına geçmek to take the lead; to come to power. -ler becermek to be up to no good. -i bırakmak 1. to quit a job. 2. to stop working. 3. to go on strike. -ten (bile) değil! colloq. It´s very easy. - bilenin kılıç kuşananın. proverb 1. The person who knows how to use something properly is the one who is entitled to possess it. 2. Possession creates a claim of ownership. - bilmek to be skillful; to be capable. -ini bilmek 1. to know how to exploit a situation to one´s own advantage. 2. to be conscientious about one´s job. 3. to be well-qualified for one´s job. - birlikli collective, joint, common. - bitirmek 1. to complete a job successfully. 2. (for something) to be suitable for the job in hand. -ini bitirmek 1. to finish one´s own work. 2. /ın/ to finish (another´s) job. 3. /ın/ colloq. to cook (someone´s) goose. 4. /ın/ colloq. to finish off, bump off, kill. - bitmek 1. for an affair to be settled. 2. /dan/ for the outcome of a job to depend on (someone´s) efforts. -i bitmek 1. for a job in hand to finish. 2. colloq. to be very tired, be worn to a frazzle. -i bozulmak for one´s business affairs or an undertaking to go awry/take a downward turn. - buyurmak /a/ to order (someone) around; to tell (someone) to do a job. - çatallanmak for a job to get complicated. - çığırından çıkmak for a situation to get out of hand. - çıkarmak 1. to do a lot of work. 2. /a/ to give (a person) something disagreeable to do. 3. to cause trouble; to create difficulties. - çıkmak 1. for work to be done/be turned out/be produced. 2. for trouble or a problem to come up/arise. - çıkmaza girmek for things to reach an impasse. - dayıya düştü. colloq. It´s time for an expert to take over. - donu shalwars, very baggy trousers. -i dökmek /a/ 1. unintentionally to become, turn into: İşi öğretmenliğe döktü. He´s unintentionally become a teacher. 2. to act as if: İşi oyuna döktü. He acted as if it were a game. -i duman olmak slang to be in the soup, be in trouble. - düşmek /a/ for a job or duty to fall to or on. -i düşmek /a/ 1. to have to go (somewhere or to someone) on business. 2. to need (someone´s) help. - edinmek /ı/ to make (something) one´s special concern. -ten el çektirmek /a/ to remove (someone) from office. -/-inin eri a person who does his job well. - geçiştirme perfunctory work. -ine gelmek to suit one´s interests, accord with one´s plans. -e girişmek to embark on a job enthusi