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  • 1 mind one's p's and q's

    davranışlarına dikkat etmek, terbiyesini takınmak

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  • 2 mind one's p's and q's

    davranışlarına dikkat etmek, terbiyesini takınmak

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  • 3 mind one's P's and Q's

    adimini denk atmak

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  • 4 mind one's own business

    (to attend to one's own affairs, not interfering in other people's: Go away and mind your own business!) kendi işine bakmak

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  • 5 chop and change

    (to keep changing (especially one's mind).) bir dediği bir dediğine uymamak, sürekli değişmek

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  • 6 confuse

    v. şaşırtmak, kafasını karıştırmak, karıştırmak, karman çorman etmek, kafa karıştırmak; ayırt edememek; serseme çevirmek; afallatmak, farkedememek, bozmak
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    1. karıştır 2. şaşırt
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    [kən'fju:z]
    1) (to put in disorder: He confused the arrangements by arriving late.) karıştırmak
    2) (to mix up in one's mind: I always confuse John and his twin brother.) karıştırmak
    3) (to make puzzled: He completely confused me by his questions.) şaşırtmak
    - confusedly
    - confusion

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  • 7 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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  • 8 think

    v. düşünmek, saymak, anmak, sanmak, tasavvur etmek, zannetmek, aklından geçirmek, planlamak
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    1. düşün (v.) 2. düşünce (n.)
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    [Ɵiŋk] 1. past tense, past participle - thought; verb
    1) ((often with about) to have or form ideas in one's mind: Can babies think?; I was thinking about my mother.) düşünmek
    2) (to have or form opinions in one's mind; to believe: He thinks (that) the world is flat; What do you think of his poem?; What do you think about his suggestion?; He thought me very stupid.) inanmak, sanmak,... olduğunu düşünmek
    3) (to intend or plan (to do something), usually without making a final decision: I must think what to do; I was thinking of/about going to London next week.) düşünmek, niyet etmek
    4) (to imagine or expect: I never thought to see you again; Little did he think that I would be there as well.) düşünmek, aklına gelmek
    2. noun
    (the act of thinking: Go and have a think about it.) düşünme
    - - thought-out
    - think better of
    - think highly, well, badly of
    - think little of / not think much of
    - think of
    - think out
    - think over
    - think twice
    - think up
    - think the world of

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  • 9 change

    n. değişiklik, değişim, demir para, yenilik, bozuk para, para üstü, üstü, borsa [brit.]
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    v. değiştirmek, aktarmak, değişmek, takas etmek, değiş tokuş etmek, bozdurmak, bozmak, dönüşmek, haline gelmek, üzerini değişmek
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    1. değiş (v.) 2. değişiklik (n.) 3. değiştir (v.) 4. değişim (n.)
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    [ ein‹] 1. verb
    1) (to make or become different: They have changed the time of the train; He has changed since I saw him last.) değiş(tir)mek
    2) (to give or leave (one thing etc for another): She changed my library books for me.) değiştirmek
    3) ((sometimes with into) to remove (clothes etc) and replace them by clean or different ones: I'm just going to change (my shirt); I'll change into an old pair of trousers.) değiştirmek, üstüne giymek
    4) ((with into) to make into or become (something different): The prince was changed into a frog.) dönüş(tür)mek
    5) (to give or receive (one kind of money for another): Could you change this bank-note for cash?) değiştirmek
    2. noun
    1) (the process of becoming or making different: The town is undergoing change.) değişme, değişim
    2) (an instance of this: a change in the programme.) değişiklik
    3) (a substitution of one thing for another: a change of clothes.) değiştirme
    4) (coins rather than paper money: I'll have to give you a note - I have no change.) bozukluk
    5) (money left over or given back from the amount given in payment: He paid with a dollar and got 20 cents change.) para üstü
    6) (a holiday, rest etc: He has been ill - the change will do him good.) tatil, dinlenme
    - change hands
    - a change of heart
    - the change of life
    - change one's mind
    - for a change

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  • 10 dream

    n. rüya, düş, rüya görme; amaç, ideal, hayal, rüya gibi şey, nefis şey
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    v. rüya görmek, hayal görmek, hayal kurmak, hayal etmek, rüyasında görmek
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    1. rüya gör (v.) 2. rüya (n.)
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    1. [dri:m] noun
    1) (thoughts and pictures in the mind that come mostly during sleep: I had a terrible dream last night.) düş, rüya
    2) (a state of being completely occupied by one's own thoughts: Don't sit there in a dream!) hayal âlemi, hülya
    3) (something perfect or very beautiful: Your house is a dream!) şahane şey, çok güzel şey
    4) (an ambition or hope: It's my dream to win a Nobel Prize.) özlem, arzu, emek
    2. [dremt] verb
    ((sometimes with of) to see visions and pictures in the mind, especially when asleep: For years I dreamed of being a great artist; I dreamt last night that the house had burnt down.) rüya görmek; düşlemek, hayal etmek
    - dreamless
    - dreamy
    - dreamily
    - dreaminess
    - dream up

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  • 11 head

    adj. baş, baş ile ilgili, baştaki
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    n. ana, baş, kafa, akıl, kelle, reis, başkan, şef, lider, müdür, yönetici, tepe, zirve, tura, köpük, kaymak, pınar başı, konu başlığı, konu, uç kısım, kişi, kişi başı, adam başı
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    v. başında olmak, başı çekmek, yönetmek, kullanmak, yönlendirmek, gitmek, yönelmek, baş vermek, olgunlaşmak
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    1. kafa 2. başı çek (v.) 3. baş (n.)
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    [hed] 1. noun
    1) (the top part of the human body, containing the eyes, mouth, brain etc; the same part of an animal's body: The stone hit him on the head; He scratched his head in amazement.) baş, kafa
    2) (a person's mind: An idea came into my head last night.) akıl
    3) (the height or length of a head: The horse won by a head.) kafa boyu
    4) (the chief or most important person (of an organization, country etc): Kings and presidents are heads of state; ( also adjective) a head waiter; the head office.) baş, şef, reis, hükümdar
    5) (anything that is like a head in shape or position: the head of a pin; The boy knocked the heads off the flowers.) baş, tepe
    6) (the place where a river, lake etc begins: the head of the Nile.) baş
    7) (the top, or the top part, of anything: Write your address at the head of the paper; the head of the table.) baş, en üst
    8) (the front part: He walked at the head of the procession.) ön, baş
    9) (a particular ability or tolerance: He has no head for heights; She has a good head for figures.) yetenek, kabiliyet
    10) (a headmaster or headmistress: You'd better ask the Head.) müdür, müdire
    11) ((for) one person: This dinner costs $10 a head.) kişi, adam
    12) (a headland: Beachy Head.) burun
    13) (the foam on the top of a glass of beer etc.) köpük
    2. verb
    1) (to go at the front of or at the top of (something): The procession was headed by the band; Whose name headed the list?) başta olmak, önde gitmek
    2) (to be in charge of; to be the leader of: He heads a team of scientists investigating cancer.) yönetmek, başında olmak
    3) ((often with for) to (cause to) move in a certain direction: The explorers headed south; The boys headed for home; You're heading for disaster!)...-e yönelmek
    4) (to put or write something at the beginning of: His report was headed `Ways of Preventing Industrial Accidents'.) başlık atmak
    5) ((in football) to hit the ball with the head: He headed the ball into the goal.) kafa vurmak
    - - headed
    - header
    - heading
    - heads
    - headache
    - headband
    - head-dress
    - headfirst
    - headgear
    - headlamp
    - headland
    - headlight
    - headline
    - headlines
    - headlong
    - head louse
    - headmaster
    - head-on
    - headphones
    - headquarters
    - headrest
    - headscarf, headsquare
    - headstone
    - headstrong
    - headwind
    - above someone's head
    - go to someone's head
    - head off
    - head over heels
    - heads or tails?
    - keep one's head
    - lose one's head
    - make head or tail of
    - make headway
    - off one's head

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  • 12 step

    adj. üvey
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    n. adım, step, ayak izi, ayak sesi, basamak, kademe, derece, terfi, girişim, ayak uydurma, uygun adım, önlem, tedbir, plato, porte aralığı, nota çizgisi, hareket
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    pref. üvey
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    v. adım atmak, yürümek, girmek, gitmek, etmek (dans), basamaklı yapmak, basmak, adımlamak, adımlayarak ölçmek
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    1. adım 2. adım at (v.) 3. adım (n.)
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    [step] 1. noun
    1) (one movement of the foot in walking, running, dancing etc: He took a step forward; walking with hurried steps.) adım
    2) (the distance covered by this: He moved a step or two nearer; The restaurant is only a step (= a short distance) away.) çok yakın, bir adımlık mesafe
    3) (the sound made by someone walking etc: I heard (foot) steps.) ayak sesi
    4) (a particular movement with the feet, eg in dancing: The dance has some complicated steps.) adım, dans adımı
    5) (a flat surface, or one flat surface in a series, eg on a stair or stepladder, on which to place the feet or foot in moving up or down: A flight of steps led down to the cellar; Mind the step!; She was sitting on the doorstep.) basamak
    6) (a stage in progress, development etc: Mankind made a big step forward with the invention of the wheel; His present job is a step up from his previous one.) adım, aşama
    7) (an action or move (towards accomplishing an aim etc): That would be a foolish/sensible step to take; I shall take steps to prevent this happening again.) adım, girişim
    2. verb
    (to make a step, or to walk: He opened the door and stepped out; She stepped briskly along the road.) adım atmak, yürümek
    - stepladder
    - stepping-stones
    - in, out of step
    - step aside
    - step by step
    - step in
    - step out
    - step up
    - watch one's step

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  • 13 keep

    n. iç kale, kale, geçim, yiyecek, bakım, himaye
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    v. tutmak, bulundurmak, sağlamak, korumak, temelli almak, sürdürmek, devam ettirmek, alıkoymak, bakmak, gözkulak olmak, işletmek, uymak, kalmak, durmak, kutlamak
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    1. konumunda tut (v.) 2. elde tut 3. erzak (n.)
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    [ki:p] 1. past tense, past participle - kept; verb
    1) (to have for a very long or indefinite period of time: He gave me the picture to keep.) saklamak, elinde tutmak
    2) (not to give or throw away; to preserve: I kept the most interesting books; Can you keep a secret?) saklamak, atmamak
    3) (to (cause to) remain in a certain state or position: I keep this gun loaded; How do you keep cool in this heat?; Will you keep me informed of what happens?) kalmak, tutmak, sürdürmek
    4) (to go on (performing or repeating a certain action): He kept walking.) yapmaya devam etmek
    5) (to have in store: I always keep a tin of baked beans for emergencies.) saklamak, bulundurmak
    6) (to look after or care for: She keeps the garden beautifully; I think they keep hens.) bakmak, tutmak
    7) (to remain in good condition: That meat won't keep in this heat unless you put it in the fridge.) taze kalmak, dayanmak
    8) (to make entries in (a diary, accounts etc): She keeps a diary to remind her of her appointments; He kept the accounts for the club.) tutmak
    9) (to hold back or delay: Sorry to keep you.) tutmak, alıkoymak
    10) (to provide food, clothes, housing for (someone): He has a wife and child to keep.) bakmak, geçindirmek
    11) (to act in the way demanded by: She kept her promise.) tutmak, durmak, yerine getirmek
    12) (to celebrate: to keep Christmas.) kutlamak
    2. noun
    (food and lodging: She gives her mother money every week for her keep; Our cat really earns her keep - she kills all the mice in the house.) (günlük) harcamalar, masraflar, geçim
    - keeping
    - keep-fit
    - keepsake
    - for keeps
    - in keeping with
    - keep away
    - keep back
    - keep one's distance
    - keep down
    - keep one's end up
    - keep from
    - keep going
    - keep hold of
    - keep house for
    - keep house
    - keep in
    - keep in mind
    - keep it up
    - keep off
    - keep on
    - keep oneself to oneself
    - keep out
    - keep out of
    - keep time
    - keep to
    - keep something to oneself
    - keep to oneself
    - keep up
    - keep up with the Joneses
    - keep watch

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  • 14 feeling

    adj. duygusal, hassas, duyarlı, duygulu, canlı
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    n. dokunma, dokunma hissi, algı, his, duygu, şefkât, hissetme, sezi, acıma, görüş, bakış açısı, sezgi, izlenim
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    1. duygu 2. duygu (n.) 3. hisset (v.) 4. hissederek (prep.)
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    1) (power and ability to feel: I have no feeling in my little finger.) his, duyu
    2) (something that one feels physically: a feeling of great pain.) duygu, his
    3) ((usually in plural) something that one feels in one's mind: His angry words hurt my feelings; a feeling of happiness.) duyarlık, hassasiyet
    4) (an impression or belief: I have a feeling that the work is too hard.) seziş, sezme
    5) (affection: He has no feeling for her now.) sevgi, yakınlık
    6) (emotion: He spoke with great feeling.) duygu, ihtiras

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  • 15 so

    n. sol [müz.]
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    1. bundan dolayı 2. bu yüzden (conn.) 3. çok (adj.) 4. bu yüzden (adv.)
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    [səu] 1. adverb
    1) ((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 kadar
    2) ((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, böyle
    3) ((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, haklısın
    4) (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/da
    5) ((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, tabii
    2. 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

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  • 16 temper

    n. huy, ruh hali, keyif, öfke, sinir, huysuzluk, kıvam, tav, çeliğe verilen su
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    v. kıvamına getirmek, çeliğe su vermek, sertleştirmek, akort etmek, sertleşmek (çelik)
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    1. meneviş 2. sertleştir (v.) 3. mizaç (n.)
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    ['tempə] 1. noun
    1) (a state of mind; a mood or humour: He's in a bad temper.) ruh hali, keyif
    2) (a tendency to become (unpleasant when) angry: He has a terrible temper.) huy, tabiat
    3) (a state of anger: She's in a temper.) kızgınlık, öfke
    2. verb
    1) (to bring metal to the right degree of hardness by heating and cooling: The steel must be carefully tempered.) (çeliğe) su verme
    2) (to soften or make less severe: One must try to temper justice with mercy.) yumuşatmak, hafifletmek
    - keep one's temper
    - lose one's temper

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  • 17 conscience

    n. vicdan; inanç
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    vicdan
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    ['konʃəns]
    ((that part of one's mind which holds one's) knowledge or sense of right and wrong: The injured man was on her conscience because she was responsible for the accident; She had a guilty conscience about the injured man; He had no conscience about dismissing the men.) vicdan

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  • 18 make

    n. yapı, yapılış şekli, biçim; verim, kazanç
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    v. yapmak, etmek, yaptırmak, sağlamak; elde etmek; varmak; ilişki kurmak
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    yap
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    [meik] 1. past tense, past participle - made; verb
    1) (to create, form or produce: God made the Earth; She makes all her own clothes; He made it out of paper; to make a muddle/mess of the job; to make lunch/coffee; We made an arrangement/agreement/deal/bargain.) yapmak
    2) (to compel, force or cause (a person or thing to do something): They made her do it; He made me laugh.) yaptırmak, mecbur etmek
    3) (to cause to be: I made it clear; You've made me very unhappy.) neden/sebep olmak
    4) (to gain or earn: He makes $100 a week; to make a profit.) kazanmak, kâr etmek
    5) ((of numbers etc) to add up to; to amount to: 2 and 2 make(s) 4.)... etmek,...-e eşit olmak
    6) (to become, turn into, or be: He'll make an excellent teacher.) olmak
    7) (to estimate as: I make the total 483.) tahmin etmek
    8) (to appoint, or choose, as: He was made manager.) atamak, tayin etmek
    9) (used with many nouns to give a similar meaning to that of the verb from which the noun is formed: He made several attempts (= attempted several times); They made a left turn (= turned left); He made (= offered) a suggestion/proposal; Have you any comments to make?) yapmak, bulunmak
    2. noun
    (a (usually manufacturer's) brand: What make is your new car?) marka
    - making
    - make-believe
    - make-over
    - makeshift
    - make-up
    - have the makings of
    - in the making
    - make a/one's bed
    - make believe
    - make do
    - make for
    - make it
    - make it up
    - make something of something
    - make of something
    - make something of
    - make of
    - make out
    - make over
    - make up
    - make up for
    - make up one's mind
    - make up to

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  • 19 rest

    n. dinlenme, geri, uyku, hareketsizlik, rahat, ölüm, dinlenme yeri, misafirhane, mezar, destek, dayanak, kalan, es, durak, artık, kalıntı, gerisi, bakiye, ihtiyat akçesi [brit.]
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    v. dinlenmek, mola vermek, uyumak, istirahat etmek, uzanmak, yatmak, ebedi istirahatte olmak, dayanmak, yaslanmak, durmak, dinlendirmek, dikmek (bakış), dayamak, koymak, çıkarmak, gömülü olmak, olmaya devam etmek, aynen kalmak
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    1. istirahat 2. dinlen (v.) 3. dinlenme (n.)
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    I 1. [rest] noun
    1) (a (usually short) period of not working etc after, or between periods of, effort; (a period of) freedom from worries etc: Digging the garden is hard work - let's stop for a rest; Let's have/take a rest; I need a rest from all these problems - I'm going to take a week's holiday.) dinlenme
    2) (sleep: He needs a good night's rest.) uyku
    3) (something which holds or supports: a book-rest; a headrest on a car seat.)... dayanağı, destek
    4) (a state of not moving: The machine is at rest.) hareketsizlik, işlemeyiş
    2. verb
    1) (to (allow to) stop working etc in order to get new strength or energy: We've been walking for four hours - let's stop and rest; Stop reading for a minute and rest your eyes; Let's rest our legs.) dinlenmek, istirahat etmek
    2) (to sleep; to lie or sit quietly in order to get new strength or energy, or because one is tired: Mother is resting at the moment.) uyumak, uzanmak, yatmak
    3) (to (make or allow to) lean, lie, sit, remain etc on or against something: Her head rested on his shoulder; He rested his hand on her arm; Her gaze rested on the jewels.) yaslanmak, dayanmak
    4) (to relax, be calm etc: I will never rest until I know the murderer has been caught.) içinde olmak, rahata kavuşmak
    5) (to (allow to) depend on: Our hopes now rest on him, since all else has failed.)...-e bağlı olmak
    6) ((with with) (of a duty etc) to belong to: The choice rests with you.)...-e ait olmak,...-e düşmek
    - restfully
    - restfulness
    - restless
    - restlessly
    - restlessness
    - rest-room
    - at rest
    - come to rest
    - lay to rest
    - let the matter rest
    - rest assured
    - set someone's mind at rest
    II [rest]

    English-Turkish dictionary > rest

  • 20 attention

    interj. dikkat, hazırol
    ————————
    n. dikkat, ilgi, bakım, özen, aldırış, ilgilenme, kur, iltifat, itina
    * * *
    dikkat
    * * *
    [ə'tenʃən]
    1) (notice: He tried to attract my attention; Pay attention to your teacher!) dikkat
    2) (care: That broken leg needs urgent attention.) bakım
    3) (concentration of the mind: His attention wanders.) ilgi, dikkat
    4) ((in the army etc) a position in which one stands very straight with hands by the sides and feet together: He stood to attention.) hazırol
    - attentively
    - attentiveness

    English-Turkish dictionary > attention

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