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  • 21 persuade

    v. kandırmak, inandırmak, aklını çelmek, ikna etmek, razı etmek
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    ikna et
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    [pə'sweid]
    1) (to make (someone) (not) do something, by arguing with him or advising him: We persuaded him (not) to go.) ikna etmek, razı etmek
    2) (to make (someone) certain (that something is the case); to convince: We eventually persuaded him that we were serious.) inandırmak
    - persuasive
    - persuasively
    - persuasiveness

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  • 22 ring

    n. yüzük, halka, çember, hale, ayla, ring, gösteri alanı, pist, bahis oynanan yer, kartel, tröst, çete, klik, çıkar grubu, çan sesi, zil sesi, telefon sesi, çalma sesi, etki, izlenim
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    v. çalmak, çınlatmak, şıngırdamak, kuşatmak, daire içine almak, çembere almak, halka geçirmek, yüzük takmak, halka biçiminde doğramak, etrafını sarmak, çevrelemek
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    1. çal (v.) 2. halka (n.)
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    I 1. [riŋ] noun
    1) (a small circle eg of gold or silver, sometimes having a jewel set in it, worn on the finger: a wedding ring; She wears a diamond ring.) yüzük
    2) (a circle of metal, wood etc for any of various purposes: a scarf-ring; a key-ring; The trap-door had a ring attached for lifting it.) halka
    3) (anything which is like a circle in shape: The children formed a ring round their teacher; The hot teapot left a ring on the polished table.) halka, daire, çember
    4) (an enclosed space for boxing matches, circus performances etc: the circus-ring; The crowd cheered as the boxer entered the ring.) boks ringi; güreş minderi; sirk alanı
    5) (a small group of people formed for business or criminal purposes: a drugs ring.) çete, şebeke
    2. verb
    ( verb)
    1) (to form a ring round.) etrafını çevirmek/kuşatmak
    2) (to put, draw etc a ring round (something): He has ringed all your errors.) daire içine almak
    3) (to put a ring on the leg of (a bird) as a means of identifying it.) halka takmak
    - ringlet
    - ring finger
    - ringleader
    - ringmaster
    - run rings round
    II 1. [riŋ] past tense - rang; verb
    1) (to (cause to) sound: The doorbell rang; He rang the doorbell; The telephone rang.) çalmak
    2) ((often with up) to telephone (someone): I'll ring you (up) tonight.) telefon etmek
    3) ((often with for) to ring a bell (eg in a hotel) to tell someone to come, to bring something etc: She rang for the maid.) zil çalarak çağırmak/getirmek
    4) ((of certain objects) to make a high sound like a bell: The glass rang as she hit it with a metal spoon.) çınlamak
    5) (to be filled with sound: The hall rang with the sound of laughter.) çınlamak, çın çın ötmek
    6) ((often with out) to make a loud, clear sound: His voice rang through the house; A shot rang out.) çınlamak
    2. noun
    1) (the act or sound of ringing: the ring of a telephone.) çalma (sesi)
    2) (a telephone call: I'll give you a ring.) telefon etme
    3) (a suggestion, impression or feeling: His story has a ring of truth about it.) etki, izlenim
    - ring back
    - ring off
    - ring true

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  • 23 warm

    adj. sıcak, ılık, samimi, canlı, hararetli, heyecanlı, sıcak tutan, sıcacık, taze
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    n. ısınma, sıcakça yer
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    v. ısınmak, ısıtmak, samimileşmek
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    1. ısıt (v.) 2. sıcak (adj.)
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    [wo:m] 1. adjective
    1) (moderately, or comfortably, hot: Are you warm enough, or shall I close the window?; a warm summer's day.) ılık
    2) ((of clothes) protecting the wearer from the cold: a warm jumper.) sıcak tutan
    3) (welcoming, friendly, enthusiastic etc: a warm welcome; a warm smile.) candan
    4) (tending to make one hot: This is warm work!) terletici
    5) ((of colours) enriched by a certain quantity of red or pink, or (of red etc) rich and bright: a warm red; I don't want white walls - I want something warmer.) parlak
    2. verb
    1) (to make moderately hot: He warmed his hands in front of the fire.) ısıtmak
    2) (to become friendly (towards) or enthusiastic (about): She warmed to his charm.) yakınlaşmak
    3. noun
    (an act of warming: Give your hands a warm in front of the fire.) sıcak yer
    - warmness
    - warmth
    - warm-blooded
    - warmed-over
    - warmhearted
    - warmheartedness
    - warm up

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  • 24 block

    n. blok, kütük, iki cadde arasındaki binalar [amer.], apartman [brit.]; engel, tutukluk, makara, palanga, kütle; sıkışıklık
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    v. bloke etmek, engellemek, tıkamak, kapamak, kalıplamak, durdurmak
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    1. blok 2. engelle (v.) 3. tıka (v.) 4. blok (n.)
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    [blok] 1. noun
    1) (a flat-sided mass of wood or stone etc: blocks of stone.) parça, kütle, blok
    2) (a piece of wood used for certain purposes: a chopping-block.) kütük
    3) (a connected group of houses, offices etc: a block of flats; an office block.) blok apartman, iş hanı
    4) (a barrier: a road block.) engel, mania
    5) ((especially American) a group of buildings bounded by four streets: a walk round the block.) blok
    2. verb
    (to make (progress) difficult or impossible: The crashed cars blocked the road.) tıkamak, kapamak, engel olmak
    3. verb
    The ships blockaded the town.) ablukaya almak, kuşatmak
    - blocked
    - block capital/letter
    - blockhead

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  • 25 chirp

    n. cıvıltı
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    v. cıvıldamak, cıvıldar gibi sesler çıkarmak
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    1. cıvılda (v.) 2. cıvıltı (n.)
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    [ ə:p] 1. nouns
    (the sharp, shrill sound of certain birds and insects.) cıvıltı, cırcır
    2. verb
    (to make such a sound.) cıvıldamak, cırcır etmek

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  • 26 discriminate

    v. ayırdetmek, ayrıcalık yapmak, fark gözetmek, ayırt etmek, ayrı tutmak; farklı muamele etmek
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    1. ayıkla 2. ayır
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    [di'skrimineit]
    1) ((with between) to make or see a difference between: It is difficult to discriminate between real and pretended cases of poverty.) ayırt etmek
    2) ((often with against) to treat a certain kind of people differently: He was accused of discriminating against women employees.) ayrım yapmak

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  • 27 drug

    n. ilaç, uyuşturucu madde, uyuşturucu, narkotik
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    v. ilaç vermek, ilaçla uyutmak, uyuşturucu vermek, uyuşturmak
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    1. ilaç 2. ilaç ver (v.) 3. ilaç (n.)
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    1. noun
    1) (any substance used in medicine: She has been prescribed a new drug for her stomach-pains.) ilâç
    2) (a substance, sometimes one used in medicine, taken by some people to achieve a certain effect, eg great happiness or excitement: I think she takes drugs; He behaves as though he is on drugs.) uyuşturucu
    2. verb
    (to make to lose consciousness by giving a drug: She drugged him and tied him up.) ilâçla uyutmak
    - drug-addict
    - drugstore

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  • 28 emphasis

    n. önem, vurgu, üzerinde durulan nokta
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    önem
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    ['emfəsis]
    plural - emphases; noun
    1) (stress put on certain words in speaking etc; greater force of voice used in words or parts of words to make them more noticeable: In writing we sometimes underline words to show emphasis.) vurgu
    2) (force; firmness: `I do not intend to go,' he said with emphasis.) kararlılık
    3) (importance given to something: He placed great emphasis on this point.) önem, ağırlık
    - emphatic
    - emphatically

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  • 29 filter

    n. filtre, süzgeç
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    v. filtre etmek, süzerek ayırmak, süzmek, süzülmek
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    1. filtre (n.) 2. süz (v.) 3. süzgeç (n.)
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    ['filtə] 1. noun
    1) (a strainer or other device through which liquid, gas, smoke etc can pass, but not solid material: A filter is used to make sure that the oil is clean and does not contain any dirt; ( also adjective) filter paper.) filtre, süzgeç
    2) (a kind of screening plate used to change or correct certain colours: If you are taking photographs in sun and snow, you should use a blue filter.) filtre
    2. verb
    1) ((of liquids) to (become) clean by passing through a filter: The rain-water filtered into a tank.) süzmek
    2) (to come bit by bit or gradually: The news filtered out.) yayılmak, sızmak

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  • 30 float

    n. yüzen şey, sal, şamandıra, duba, olta mantarı, yüzme kesesi, döner sermaye, mala
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    v. yüzmek, su üzerinde durmak, batmamak, süzülmek, dolaşmak, yüzdürmek, kurmak (şirket), yaymak, piyasaya çıkarmak, dalgalanmak
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    1. yüz (v.) 2. yüzme (n.) 3. yüz
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    [fləut] 1. verb
    (to (make something) stay on the surface of a liquid: A piece of wood was floating in the stream.) yüzmek
    2. noun
    1) (something that floats on a fishing-line: If the float moves, there is probably a fish on the hook.) olta mantarı; duba, şamandıra
    2) (a vehicle for transporting certain things: a milk-float; a cattle-float.)... aracı
    - floating restaurant

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  • 31 fur

    n. kürk, post, kürklü hayvan, dil pası, kireç tabakası (çaydanlık vb.)
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    v. kürk ile kaplamak, kürk ile süslemek, kireç tabakası oluşturmak
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    kürk
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    [fə:]
    1) (the thick, short, fine hair of certain animals.) post
    2) (the skin(s) of these animals, often used to make or decorate clothes etc for people: a hat made of fur; ( also adjective) a fur coat.) kürk
    3) (a coat, cape etc made of fur: She was wearing her fur.) kürk giysi
    - furry

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  • 32 knock

    n. vuruş, darbe, vurma, çalma
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    v. çalmak, vurmak, çarpmak, kapıyı çalmak, sertçe eleştirmek, devirmek, teklemek
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    1. vuruntu (n.) 2. vur (v.) 3. vuruş (n.)
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    [nok] 1. verb
    1) (to make a sharp noise by hitting or tapping, especially on a door etc to attract attention: Just then, someone knocked at the door.) vurmak, çalmak, tıklatmak
    2) (to cause to move, especially to fall, by hitting (often accidentally): She knocked a vase on to the floor while she was dusting.) vurup/çarpıp devirmek
    3) (to put into a certain state or position by hitting: He knocked the other man senseless.) vurmak, yere sermek
    4) ((often with against, on) to strike against or bump into: She knocked against the table and spilt his cup of coffee; I knocked my head on the car door.) vurmak, çarpmak, toslamak
    2. noun
    1) (an act of knocking or striking: She gave two knocks on the door; He had a nasty bruise from a knock he had received playing football.) vurma, çarpma, toslama, çalma
    2) (the sound made by a knock, especially on a door etc: Suddenly they heard a loud knock.) vuruş, vurma sesi
    - knock-kneed
    - knock about/around
    - knock back
    - knock down
    - knock off
    - knock out
    - knock over
    - knock up
    - get knocked up

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  • 33 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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  • 34 positive

    adj. pozitif, müspet, olumlu, mutlâk, kuşkusuz, kesin, emin, dogmatik, inatçı, tam, artı, belirgin
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    n. pozitif, olumlu derece, kesin şey, pozitif görüntü (film)
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    1. olumlu 2. positif 3. pozitif
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    ['pozətiv] 1. adjective
    1) (meaning or saying `yes': a positive answer; They tested the water for the bacteria and the result was positive (= the bacteria were present).) olumlu
    2) (definite; leaving no doubt: positive proof.) kesin
    3) (certain or sure: I'm positive he's right.) emin
    4) (complete or absolute: His work is a positive disgrace.) tam
    5) (optimistic and prepared to make plans for the future: Take a more positive attitude to life.) iyimser
    6) (not showing any comparison; not comparative or superlative.) yalın
    7) ((of a number etc) greater than zero.) sıfırdan büyük
    8) (having fewer electrons than normal: In an electrical circuit, electrons flow to the positive terminal.) artı yüklü, pozitif
    2. noun
    1) (a photographic print, made from a negative, in which light and dark are as normal.) pozitif
    2) ((an adjective or adverb of) the positive (not comparative or superlative) degree.) yalın hâl
    - positively

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  • 35 restrict

    v. sınırlamak, kısıtlamak, tahdit etmek, sınırlama getirmek
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    1. kısıtla 2. sınırla
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    [rə'strikt]
    1) (to keep within certain limits: I try to restrict myself / my smoking to five cigarettes a day; Use of the car-park is restricted to senior staff.) sınırlamak, kısıtlamak
    2) (to make less than usual, desirable etc: He feels this new law will restrict his freedom.) sınırlamak, kısıtlamak
    - restriction
    - restrictive

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  • 36 scratch

    adj. gelişigüzel, rasgele, avanssız, acele ile toplanmış, derme çatma
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    n. çizik, sıyrık, kaşıma sesi, gıcırtı, başlangıç çizgisi, çizgi, çızıktırma
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    v. kaşımak, kaşınmak, tırmalamak, tırnaklamak, çizmek, kazımak, çıkarmak, karalamak, acele ile yazmak, cızırdamak, çekilmek
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    kazı
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    [skræ ] 1. verb
    1) (to mark or hurt by drawing a sharp point across: The cat scratched my hand; How did you scratch your leg?; I scratched myself on a rose bush.) tırmalamak, çizmek, sıyırmak
    2) (to rub to relieve itching: You should try not to scratch insect bites.) kaşı(n)mak
    3) (to make by scratching: He scratched his name on the rock with a sharp stone.) kazımak
    4) (to remove by scratching: She threatened to scratch his eyes out.) oymak
    5) (to withdraw from a game, race etc: That horse has been scratched.) yarışmadan çekmek
    2. noun
    1) (a mark, injury or sound made by scratching: covered in scratches; a scratch at the door.) tırmık, çizik, sıyrık
    2) (a slight wound: I hurt myself, but it's only a scratch.) çizik
    3) (in certain races or competitions, the starting point for people with no handicap or advantage.) yarışta başlama çizgisi
    - scratchiness
    - scratch the surface
    - start from scratch
    - up to scratch

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  • 37 shape

    n. form, şekil, biçim, dış görünüş, endam, maske, düzgün biçim, durum, model, kalıp
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    v. şekil vermek, şekil almak, biçimlendirmek, şekillendirmek, düzenlemek, yönlendirmek, şekillenmek, kalıbını almak, biçim almak, ortaya çıkmak, gelişmek
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    1. şekil ver (v.) 2. şekillendir (v.) 3. şekil (n.)
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    [ʃeip] 1. noun
    1) (the external form or outline of anything: People are all (of) different shapes and sizes; The house is built in the shape of a letter L.) biçim, şekil
    2) (an indistinct form: I saw a large shape in front of me in the darkness.) görüntü
    3) (condition or state: You're in better physical shape than I am.) durum, form
    2. verb
    1) (to make into a certain shape, to form or model: She shaped the dough into three separate loaves.) biçimlendirmek
    2) (to influence the nature of strongly: This event shaped his whole life.) büyük ölçüde etkilenmek
    3) ((sometimes with up) to develop: The team is shaping (up) well.) gelişmek, istenen düzeye gelmek
    - shapeless
    - shapelessness
    - shapely
    - shapeliness
    - in any shape or form
    - in any shape
    - out of shape
    - take shape

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  • 38 stop

    interj. dur
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    n. durma, duraksama, duraklama, stop etme, durak, istasyon, mola yeri, mercek perdesi [fot.], noktalama işareti, nokta, ünsüz ses, engel
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    v. durmak, son vermek, bırakmak, dindirmek, durdurmak, stop ettirmek, kesmek, alıkoymak, savmak, dolgu yapmak, kapamak, tıkamak, noktalamak, bitmek, kesilmek, kalmak, devam etmemek
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    [stop] 1. past tense, past participle - stopped; verb
    1) (to (make something) cease moving, or come to rest, a halt etc: He stopped the car and got out; This train does not stop at Birmingham; He stopped to look at the map; He signalled with his hand to stop the bus.) dur(dur)mak
    2) (to prevent from doing something: We must stop him (from) going; I was going to say something rude but stopped myself just in time.) durdurmak
    3) (to discontinue or cease eg doing something: That woman just can't stop talking; The rain has stopped; It has stopped raining.) durmak
    4) (to block or close: He stopped his ears with his hands when she started to shout at him.) kapamak, tıkamak
    5) (to close (a hole, eg on a flute) or press down (a string on a violin etc) in order to play a particular note.) kapamak, tıkamak
    6) (to stay: Will you be stopping long at the hotel?) kalmak
    2. noun
    1) (an act of stopping or state of being stopped: We made only two stops on our journey; Work came to a stop for the day.) durma
    2) (a place for eg a bus to stop: a bus stop.) durak
    3) (in punctuation, a full stop: Put a stop at the end of the sentence.) nokta
    4) (a device on a flute etc for covering the holes in order to vary the pitch, or knobs for bringing certain pipes into use on an organ.) tıkaç
    5) (a device, eg a wedge etc, for stopping the movement of something, or for keeping it in a fixed position: a door-stop.) tıpa
    - stopper
    - stopping
    - stopcock
    - stopgap
    - stopwatch
    - put a stop to
    - stop at nothing
    - stop dead
    - stop off
    - stop over
    - stop up

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  • 39 strike

    n. grev, çalma, vurma, vuruş, vurgun, petrol bulma, maden bulma, beklenmedik başarı, hava saldırısı, nükleer saldırı
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    v. basmak (çalgı, para), hesap bakiyesini tespit etmek, vurmak, çarpmak, isabet etmek, indirmek, çakmak, işlemek, gözüne ilişmek, yeretmek, etki bırakmak, izlenim bırakmak, gibi gelmek, bulmak, çalmak (saat), gelip çatmak, kök salmak, yolunu tutmak, grev yapmak, çıkarmak, takınmak, sokmak (yılan)
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    1. çarp 2. çarp (v.) 3. vuruş (n.)
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    1. past tense - struck; verb
    1) (to hit, knock or give a blow to: He struck me in the face with his fist; Why did you strike him?; The stone struck me a blow on the side of the head; His head struck the table as he fell; The tower of the church was struck by lightning.) vurmak, çarpmak
    2) (to attack: The enemy troops struck at dawn; We must prevent the disease striking again.) saldırmak, hücum etmek
    3) (to produce (sparks or a flame) by rubbing: He struck a match/light; He struck sparks from the stone with his knife.) yakmak, çakmak
    4) ((of workers) to stop work as a protest, or in order to force employers to give better pay: The men decided to strike for higher wages.) grev yapmak
    5) (to discover or find: After months of prospecting they finally struck gold/oil; If we walk in this direction we may strike the right path.) keşfetmek, bulmak
    6) (to (make something) sound: He struck a note on the piano/violin; The clock struck twelve.) çalmak, (saat) vurmak
    7) (to impress, or give a particular impression to (a person): I was struck by the resemblance between the two men; How does the plan strike you?; It / The thought struck me that she had come to borrow money.) etkilemek, etki bırakmak
    8) (to mint or manufacture (a coin, medal etc).) basmak
    9) (to go in a certain direction: He left the path and struck (off) across the fields.)...-e doğru gitmek
    10) (to lower or take down (tents, flags etc).) indirmek, çadır bozmak
    2. noun
    1) (an act of striking: a miners' strike.) grev
    2) (a discovery of oil, gold etc: He made a lucky strike.) buluş
    - striking
    - strikingly
    - be out on strike
    - be on strike
    - call a strike
    - come out on strike
    - come, be within striking distance of
    - strike at
    - strike an attitude/pose
    - strike a balance
    - strike a bargain/agreement
    - strike a blow for
    - strike down
    - strike dumb
    - strike fear/terror into
    - strike home
    - strike it rich
    - strike lucky
    - strike out
    - strike up

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  • 40 sure

    adj. emin, kesin, şüphesiz, muhakkak, güvenilir, sağlam, sıkı
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    adv. şüphesiz, elbette, mutlâka, kesinlikle
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    interj. kesinlikle, tabii
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    1. emin (adj.) 2. tabi ki (adv.)
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    [ʃuə] 1. adjective
    1) ((negative unsure) having no doubt; certain: I'm sure that I gave him the book; I'm not sure where she lives / what her address is; `There's a bus at two o'clock.' `Are you quite sure?'; I thought the idea was good, but now I'm not so sure; I'll help you - you can be sure of that!) emin, şüphesi olmayan
    2) (unlikely to fail (to do or get something): He's sure to win; You're sure of a good dinner if you stay at that hotel.) kuşkusuz, yapacağı muhakkak
    3) (reliable or trustworthy: a sure way to cure hiccups; a safe, sure method; a sure aim with a rifle.) güvenilir, sağlam
    2. adverb
    ((especially American) certainly; of course: Sure I'll help you!; `Would you like to come?' `Sure!') tabiî, elbette
    - sureness
    - sure-footed
    - as sure as
    - be sure to
    - be/feel sure of oneself
    - for sure
    - make sure
    - sure enough

    English-Turkish dictionary > sure

См. также в других словарях:

  • make certain — see under ↑make1 • • • Main Entry: ↑certain * * * make certain phrase to take action in order to be sure that something happens or to be sure that it is true make certain (that): You should call to make absolutely certain everything is in order …   Useful english dictionary

  • make certain (that … ) — make certain (that…) idiom to find out whether sth is definitely true • I think there s a bus at 8 but you d better call to make certain. Main entry: ↑certainidiom …   Useful english dictionary

  • make certain of something doing something — make certain of sth/of doing sth idiom to do sth in order to be sure that sth else will happen • You ll have to leave soon to make certain of getting there on time. Main entry: ↑certainidiom …   Useful english dictionary

  • make certain of of doing something — make certain of sth/of doing sth idiom to do sth in order to be sure that sth else will happen • You ll have to leave soon to make certain of getting there on time. Main entry: ↑certainidiom …   Useful english dictionary

  • make certain — index ascertain, assure (give confidence to), assure (insure), certify (attest), document, ensure, find …   Law dictionary

  • make certain — to take action in order to be sure that something happens or to be sure that it is true make certain (that): You should call to make absolutely certain everything is in order …   English dictionary

  • to make certain — • make sure • to make certain to ensure; to check or verify (also means to cause or make smth inevitable) …   Idioms and examples

  • make\ certain — v. phr. To see about something yourself; look at to be sure. Father makes sure that all the lights are off before he goes to bed. Mary thought she had time to get to school but she ran all the way just to make sure. Before you write your report… …   Словарь американских идиом

  • make certain — take action to ensure that something happens. ↘establish whether something is definitely correct. → certain …   English new terms dictionary

  • make certain (of) — (Roget s IV) v. Syn. make sure of, check into, find out, investigate; see examine 1 , guarantee 1 …   English dictionary for students

  • make certain — certify, validate, check out …   English contemporary dictionary

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