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1 hostage
n. rehine, rehin, teminât* * *rehine* * *['hosti‹](a person who is held prisoner in order to ensure that the captor's demands etc will be carried out: The terrorists took three people with them as hostages; They took / were holding three people hostage.) rehine- take, hold someone hostage- take, hold hostage -
2 take a fancy to
hoşlanmak* * *(to become fond of, often suddenly or unexpectedly: They bought that house because they took a fancy to it.) hoşlanmak -
3 count
n. sayma, sayı; hesap, hesaba katma, önemseme; dava maddesi, iddialar; kont————————v. saymak; hesaba katmak, varsaymak; addetmek, sayı saymak, sayılmak; önemi olmak* * *1. say 2. say (v.) 3. sayma (n.)* * *I noun(nobleman in certain countries, equal in rank to a British earl.) kont- countessII 1. verb1) (to name the numbers up to: Count (up to) ten.) saymak2) (to calculate using numbers: Count (up) the number of pages; Count how many people there are; There were six people present, not counting the chairman.) saymak3) (to be important or have an effect or value: What he says doesn't count; All these essays count towards my final mark.) önemli olmak4) (to consider: Count yourself lucky to be here.) saymak2. noun1) (an act of numbering: They took a count of how many people attended.) sayma2) (a charge brought against a prisoner etc: She faces three counts of theft.) dava/şikâyet maddesi3. adjective(see countable.)- counter- countdown
- count on
- out for the count -
4 precaution
n. önlem, tedbir, ihtiyat* * *1. önlem 2. tedbir* * *[pri'ko:ʃən](care taken to avoid accidents, disease etc: They took every precaution to ensure that their journey would be safe and enjoyable.) önlem -
5 safety measures
noun plural They took safety measures to prevent another accident) emniyet tedbirleri -
6 semi-conscious
[semi'konʃəs](partly conscious: He was semi-conscious when they took him to hospital.) yarı baygın -
7 store
n. dükkân, mağaza, depo, ambar, bellek, hafıza, stok, mevcut, bolluk, hazine————————v. yüklemek, depolamak, doldurmak, hafızaya almak, akılda tutmak, içermek, ardiyeye koymak* * *1. depola 2. depola (v.) 3. dükkan (n.)* * *[sto:] 1. noun1) (a supply of eg goods from which things are taken when required: They took a store of dried and canned food on the expedition; The quartermaster is the officer in charge of stores.) stok2) (a (large) collected amount or quantity: He has a store of interesting facts in his head.) sayı, miktar3) (a place where a supply of goods etc is kept; a storehouse or storeroom: It's in the store(s).) ambar, depo4) (a shop: The post office here is also the village store; a department store.) mağaza, dükkân2. verb1) (to put into a place for keeping: We stored our furniture in the attic while the tenants used our house.) saklamak, tutmak2) (to stock (a place etc) with goods etc: The museum is stored with interesting exhibits.) depo etmek, saklamak•- storage- storehouse, storeroom
- in store
- set great store by
- set store by
- store up -
8 take turns
nöbetleşmek, nöbetleşe yapmak* * *((of two or more people) to do something one after the other, not at the same time: They took turns to look after the baby.) sırayla/nöbetleşe yapmak -
9 upward
adv. yukarı, yukarıya, itibaren, daha fazla* * *yukarıya doğru* * *adjective (going up or directed up: They took the upward path; an upward glance.) yukarı doğru -
10 take
n. tutma, tutuş, tutulan balık miktarı, avalanan hayvan miktarı, alıntı, hasat, pay, tepki, reaksiyon, kabul etme (vücut), alınan taş————————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* * *1. al (v.) 2. alıntı (n.)* * *[teik] 1. past tense - took; verb1) ((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, tutmak2) ((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.) götürmek3) (to do or perform some action: I think I'll take a walk; Will you take a look?; to take a bath) (bir eylem) yapmak4) (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 etmek6) (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, çekmek7) (to travel by (bus etc): I'm taking the next train to London; I took a taxi.) binmek, binip... ile gitmek8) (to have enough space for: The car takes five people.) almak, yeri olmak9) (to make a note, record etc: He took a photograph of the castle; The nurse took the patient's temperature.) çekmek; ölçmek10) (to remove, use, occupy etc with or without permission: Someone's taken my coat; He took all my money.) çalmak, aşırmak11) (to consider (as an example): Take John for example.) düşünmek, ele almak12) (to capture or win: He took the first prize.) kazanmak13) ((often with away, from, off) to make less or smaller by a certain amount: Take (away) four from ten, and that leaves six.) çıkarmak14) (to suppose or think (that something is the case): Do you take me for an idiot?) sanmak, zannetmek15) (to eat or drink: Take these pills.) yemek, içmek16) (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 etmek17) (to consider or react or behave to (something) in a certain way: He took the news calmly.) karşılamak18) (to feel: He took pleasure/pride / a delight / an interest in his work.) hissetmek, duymak19) (to go down or go into (a road): Take the second road on the left.) gitmek, takip etmek2. noun1) (the amount of money taken in a shop etc; takings: What was the take today?) hasılat, kazanç2) (the filming of a single scene in a cinema film: After five takes, the director was satisfied.) çekim, sahne•- taker- 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 -
11 take on
v. üstlenmek, üzerine almak, almak (işe), kapışmak, benzemek, iddiaya tutuşmak, heyecanlanmak, telaşlanmak, moda olmak* * *yapmaya başla* * *1) (to agree to do (work etc); to undertake: He took on the job.) üstlenmek, kabul etmek2) (to employ: They are taking on five hundred more men at the factory.) tutmak, işe almak3) ((with at) to challenge (someone) to a game etc: I'll take you on at tennis.) maça davet etmek4) (to get; to assume: His writing took on a completely new meaning.) almak, kazanmak5) (to allow (passengers) to get on or in: The bus only stops here to take on passengers.) yolcu almak6) (to be upset: Don't take on so!) alınmak, gücenmek -
12 cover
n. örtü; kapak, kap, kaplık, paket; zarf, kılıf; kuver; av yeri; sığınak, bahane————————v. kapamak, örtmek, kaplamak, kapatmak, üzerini kapatmak, korumak; yetmek; içermek; kapsamak* * *1. kapsa (v.) 2. örtü (n.)* * *1. verb1) (to put or spread something on, over or in front of: They covered (up) the body with a sheet; My shoes are covered in paint.) örtmek, kaplamak2) (to be enough to pay for: Will 10 dollars cover your expenses?) yetmek, karşılamak3) (to travel: We covered forty miles in one day.) katetmek, yol almak4) (to stretch over a length of time etc: His diary covered three years.) kapsamak, içine almak5) (to protect: Are we covered by your car insurance?) sigorta etmek6) (to report on: I'm covering the race for the local newspaper.) haber toplamak, röportaj yapmak7) (to point a gun at: I had him covered.) nişan almak, silâh çekmek2. noun1) (something which covers, especially a cloth over a table, bed etc: a table-cover; a bed-cover; They replaced the cover on the manhole.) örtü2) (something that gives protection or shelter: The soldiers took cover from the enemy gunfire; insurance cover.) siper, sığınak3) (something that hides: He escaped under cover of darkness.) örtü, perde•- coverage- covering
- cover-girl
- cover story
- cover-up -
13 hold
interj. dur————————n. tutma, tutunma, gemi ambarı, tutunacak yer, etki, nüfuz, durdurma, ambar, bagaj bölümü (uçak)————————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* * *1. tut (v.) 2. tutuş (n.)* * *I 1. [həuld] past tense, past participle - held; verb1) (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.) tutmak2) (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.) tutmak3) (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.) tutmak4) (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?) tutmak5) (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, alıkoymak6) (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, içermek7) (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)mek8) (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.) tutmak9) (to have or be in (a job etc): He held the position of company secretary for five years.) sahip olmak, elinde bulundurmak10) (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, inanmak11) (to continue to be valid or apply: Our offer will hold until next week; These rules hold under all circumstances.) geçerli olmak12) ((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 etmek13) (to defend: They held the castle against the enemy.) korumak, savunmak14) (not to be beaten by: The general realized that the soldiers could not hold the enemy for long.) direnmek, baş eğmek15) (to keep (a person's attention): If you can't hold your pupils' attention, you can't be a good teacher.) tutmak, sürdürmek16) (to keep someone in a certain state: Don't hold us in suspense, what was the final decision?) bırakmak17) (to celebrate: The festival is held on 24 June.) kutlamak, yapmak18) (to be the owner of: He holds shares in this company.) sahip olmak19) ((of good weather) to continue: I hope the weather holds until after the school sports.) sürmek, devam etmek20) ((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, ayrılmamak21) (to continue to sing: Please hold that note for four whole beats.) uzatmak22) (to keep (something): They'll hold your luggage at the station until you collect it.) muhafaza etmek23) ((of the future) to be going to produce: I wonder what the future holds for me?) beklemek2. noun1) (the act of holding: He caught/got/laid/took hold of the rope and pulled; Keep hold of that rope.) tutma, tutuş, yakalama2) (power; influence: He has a strange hold over that girl.) etki, nüfuz, denetim3) ((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 -
14 so
n. sol [müz.]* * *1. bundan dolayı 2. bu yüzden (conn.) 3. çok (adj.) 4. bu yüzden (adv.)* * *[səu] 1. adverb1) ((used in several types of sentence to express degree) to this extent, or to such an extent: `The snake was about so long,' he said, holding his hands about a metre apart; Don't get so worried!; She was so pleased with his progress in school that she bought him a new bicycle; They couldn't all get into the room, there were so many of them; He departed without so much as (= without even) a goodbye; You've been so (= very) kind to me!; Thank you so much!) bu/o kadar2) ((used to express manner) in this/that way: As you hope to be treated by others, so you must treat them; He likes everything to be (arranged) just so (= in one particular and precise way); It so happens that I have to go to an important meeting tonight.) öyle, böyle3) ((used in place of a word, phrase etc previously used, or something previously stated) as already indicated: `Are you really leaving your job?' `Yes, I've already told you / said so'; `Is she arriving tomorrow?' `Yes, I hope so'; If you haven't read the notice, please do so now; `Is that so (= true)?' `Yes, it's really so'; `Was your father angry?' `Yes, even more so than I was expecting - in fact, so much so that he refused to speak to me all day!) öyle, doğru, haklısın4) (in the same way; also: `I hope we'll meet again.' `So do I.'; She has a lot of money and so has her husband.)...-de/da5) ((used to express agreement or confirmation) indeed: `You said you were going shopping today.' `So I did, but I've changed my mind.'; `You'll need this book tomorrow, won't you?' `So I will.') gerçekten, hakikaten, tabii2. conjunction((and) therefore: John had a bad cold, so I took him to the doctor; `So you think you'd like this job, then?' `Yes.'; And so they got married and lived happily ever after.) onun için, bu nedenle- so-so
- and so on/forth
- or so
- so as to
- so far, so good
- so that
- so to say/speak -
15 exchange
n. değiş tokuş, trampa, değiştirme, takas, bozma, karşılıklı alıp verme, karşılıklı olarak yapma, kambiyo, borsa, santral————————v. değiş tokuş etmek, bozdurmak, almak, çevirmek, takas etmek, bozmak, değiştirmek, karşılıklı alıp vermek, karşılıklı olarak yapmak* * *1. değiş tokuş 2. değiştir (v.) 3. değiştirme (n.)* * *[iks' ein‹] 1. verb1) (to give, or give up, in return for something else: Can you exchange a dollar note for two 50-cent pieces?) değiştirmek2) (to give and receive in return: They exchanged amused glances.)...-laşmak/-leşmek2. noun1) (the giving and taking of one thing for another: He gave me a pencil in exchange for the marble; An exchange of opinions is helpful.) değiş tokuş, alış veriş2) (a conversation or dispute: An angry exchange took place between the two brothers when their father's will was read.) tartışma3) (the act of exchanging the money of one country for that of another.) değiştirme4) (the difference between the value of money in different countries: What is the rate of exchange between the U.S. dollar and the yen?) kur5) (a place where business shares are bought and sold or international financial dealings carried on.) borsa6) ((also telephone exchange) a central telephone system where lines are connected.) santral• -
16 give up
v. bırakmak, vazgeçmek, ele vermek, teslim etmek, ayrılmak, adamak, istifa etmek, pes etmek* * *vazgeç* * *1) (to stop, abandon: I must give up smoking; They gave up the search.) bırakmak, vazgeçmek2) (to stop using etc: You'll have to give up cigarettes; I won't give up all my hobbies for you.) bırakmak, terketmek3) (to hand over (eg oneself or something that one has) to someone else.) teslim olmak, ele vermek4) (to devote (time etc) to doing something: He gave up all his time to gardening.) vermek, adamak5) ((often with as or for) to consider (a person, thing etc) to be: You took so long to arrive that we had almost given you up (for lost).) ümidini kesmek -
17 mistake
n. yanlış, hata, yanlışlık, yanılgı————————v. yanlış anlamak, başkası sanmak, karıştırmak, yanılmak* * *hata* * *[mi'steik] 1. past tense - mistook; verb1) ((with for) to think that (one person or thing) is another: I mistook you for my brother in this bad light.) karıştırmak2) (to make an error about: They mistook the date, and arrived two days early.) yanılmak2. noun(a wrong act or judgement: a spelling mistake; It was a mistake to trust him; I took your umbrella by mistake - it looks like mine.) hata, yanlışlık- mistaken- mistakenly -
18 out
adj. dış, dışarıdaki, uzaktaki, modası geçmiş, olanaksız, işe yaramaz, muhalefet————————adv. dışarı, dışarıya, dışarıda, uzakta, açıkta, bitmiş, kalmamış, çıkmış, yeni çıkmış, açığa çıkmış, yüksek sesle, sesli olarak, modası geçmiş, eskimiş, yıpranmış, pratiğini yitirmiş, sönmüş, bozulmuş, eksik, grevde, hatalı————————interj. dışarı, defol, çık dışarı————————n. atlanmış sözcük, aut, çizgi dışı, çözüm, kurtuluş, çıkar yol, çıkış————————prep. daha iyi, daha çok, fazla, büyük, aşkın————————v. dışarı çıkarmak, çıkarmak, dışarı atmak, kovmak, nakavt etmek* * *dışarı* * *1.1) (adverb, adjective not in a building etc; from inside a building etc; in(to) the open air: The children are out in the garden; They went out for a walk.) dışarı, dışarda, dışarıya2) ( adverb from inside (something): He opened the desk and took out a pencil.) dışarı, dışarıya3) (adverb, adjective away from home, an office etc: We had an evening out; The manager is out.) dışarı, dışarda, dışarı çıkmış4) (adverb, adjective far away: The ship was out at sea; He went out to India.) uzakta, uzağa5) ( adverb loudly and clearly: He shouted out the answer.) yüksek sesle, bağırarak?6) ( adverb completely: She was tired out.) tamamen, iyice7) (adverb, adjective not correct: My calculations seem to be out.) hatalı8) (adverb, adjective free, known, available etc: He let the cat out; The secret is out.) biliniyor, açığa çıkmış9) (adverb, adjective (in games) having been defeated: The batsman was (caught) out.) oyun dışı10) (adverb, adjective on strike: The men came out in protest.) grevde11) (adverb, adjective no longer in fashion: Long hair is definitely out.) modası geçmiş12) (adverb, adjective (of the tide) with the water at or going to its lowest level: The tide is (going) out.) alçalmış, alçalıyor13) ( adjective unacceptable: That suggestion is definitely out.) imkânsız2. as part of a word1) (not inside or near, as in out-lying.) içte ya da yakın değil2) (indicating outward movement, as in outburst.) dışa doğru hareket3) (indicating that the action goes further or beyond a normal action, as in outshine.) Not: işin olağan sınırları geçtiğini gösterir.•- outer- outermost
- outing
- outward
- outwardly
- outwards
- out-and-out
- out-of-date
- out-of-pocket
- be out of pocket
- out of print
- out of sight
- out of sight, out of mind
- out-of-the-way
- be out for
- be out to
- out of
- out of doors
- out of it
- out of order
- out of the way
- out of this world
- out of work -
19 reach
n. uzanma, erişme, erim, menzil, ulaşılabilecek uzaklık, kavrayış, kavrama gücü, alan————————v. uzatmak, uzanmak, bulmak, yetişmek, iletişim sağlamak, ulaşmak, varmak, çarpmak, geçirmek (yumruk), idrak etmek, uzanıp vermek, vermek, etkilemek, isabet ettirmek, erişmek* * *1. ulaş (v.) 2. ulaşma (n.)* * *[ri: ] 1. verb1) (to arrive at (a place, age etc): We'll never reach London before dark; Money is not important when you reach my age; The noise reached our ears; Has the total reached a thousand dollars yet?; Have they reached an agreement yet?) ulaşmak, varmak2) (to (be able to) touch or get hold of (something): My keys have fallen down this hole and I can't reach them.) uzanmak, yetişmek3) (to stretch out one's hand in order to touch or get hold of something: He reached (across the table) for another cake; She reached out and took the book; He reached across/over and slapped her.) uzanmak, elini uzatıp almak4) (to make contact with; to communicate with: If anything happens you can always reach me by phone.) görüşmek, temas kurmak5) (to stretch or extend: My property reaches from here to the river.) uzanmak2. noun1) (the distance that can be travelled easily: My house is within (easy) reach (of London).)... mesafe2) (the distance one can stretch one's arm: I keep medicines on the top shelf, out of the children's reach; My keys are down that hole, just out of reach (of my fingers); The boxer has a very long reach.) kol uzunluğu3) ((usually in plural) a straight part of a river, canal etc: the lower reaches of the Thames.) uzantı; düz kesim -
20 tack
n. geçici olarak tutturma, raptiye, iri başlı küçük çivi, besin, yiyecek, yol, yöntem, geminin rüzgâra göre yaptığı yön değişikliği, rüzgâra karşı volta vurma————————v. raptiyelemek, teyellemek, tutturmak, çakmak, katmak, eklemek, birleştirmek, gemiyi çevirmek, rüzgâra karşı volta vurmak* * *1. çivile (v.) 2. çivi (n.)* * *[tæk] 1. noun1) (a short nail with a broad flat head: a carpet-tack.) raptiye2) (in sewing, a large, temporary stitch used to hold material together while it is being sewn together properly.) teyel3) (in sailing, a movement diagonally against the wind: We sailed on an easterly tack.) gemi rotası4) (a direction or course: After they moved, their lives took a different tack.) gidiş, yol2. verb1) ((with down, on etc) to fasten (with tacks): I tacked the carpet down; She tacked the material together.) raptiyelemek2) ((of sailing-boats) to move diagonally (backwards and forwards) against the wind: The boat tacked into harbour.) orsalamak, orsa etmek
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Took clan — In J. R. R. Tolkien s Middle earth legendarium, the Took clan was one of the most famous Hobbit families. ( Took pronounced like Two k , not like book or took as in the past tense of taken )The first recorded Took ( Tûk of unknown meaning in… … Wikipedia
Took — Take Take, v. t. [imp. {Took} (t[oo^]k); p. p. {Taken} (t[=a]k n); p. pr. & vb. n. {Taking}.] [Icel. taka; akin to Sw. taga, Dan. tage, Goth. t[=e]kan to touch; of uncertain origin.] 1. In an active sense; To lay hold of; to seize with the hands … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
