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1 whether ... or
(introducing alternatives: He can't decide whether to go or not / whether or not to go; Whether you like the idea or not, I'm going ahead with it; Decide whether you're going or staying.) (yap)ıp (yap)madığını/-mayacağını -
2 whether
conj. eğer, olup olmadığını* * *olup olmadı-ını* * *['weðə](if: I don't know whether it's possible.) (eğer)...-se; acaba (...-mı) -
3 whether or
ya ya da -
4 whether to
eğer|gereğine -
5 whether
-ip -medigi(ni); -ip, -meyecegi(ni); -se de, -mese de -
6 whether or
ya ya da -
7 whether to
eğer|gereğine -
8 if you don't like it, you can lump it
(whether you like the situation or not, you will have to endure it.) ister istemez, beğensen de beğenmesen deEnglish-Turkish dictionary > if you don't like it, you can lump it
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9 dependent
adj. bağlı, tabi, bağımlı, muhtaç; asılı; sarkan————————n. bağımlı kimse, başkasına muhtaç kimse; ebeveyninin bakmakla yükümlü olduğu kimse* * *bağımlı* * *1) (relying on (someone etc) for (financial) support: He is totally dependent on his parents.) bağımlı, bağlı2) ((of a future happening etc) to be decided by: Whether we go or not is dependent on whether we have enough money.)...-e bağlı -
10 a matter of opinion
(something about which different people have different opinions or views: Whether she's clever or not is a matter of opinion.) görüş meselesi -
11 ambiguous
adj. iki anlamlı, belirsiz, müphem; lastikli* * *1. belirsiz 2. çok anlamlı* * *[æm'biɡjuəs](having more than one possible meaning: After the cat caught the mouse, it died is an ambiguous statement (ie it is not clear whether it = the cat or = the mouse).) anlamı belirsiz- ambiguity -
12 at this, at that rate
(if this or if that is the case; if this or if that continues: He says that he isn't sure whether we'll be allowed to finish, but at that rate we might as well not start.) bu gidişle, böyle giderse -
13 be beside the point
(to be irrelevant: You will have to go. Whether you want to go is beside the point.) konu dışı olmak, (hiç)ilgisi olmamak -
14 curious
adj. acayip, garip, ilginç, tuhaf; ilgili,meraklı,* * *meraklı* * *['kjuəriəs]1) (strange; odd: a curious habit.) tuhaf, garip2) (anxious or interested (to learn): I'm curious (to find out) whether he passed his exams.) meraklı•- curiosity -
15 debate
n. tartışma, çekişme, görüşme, müzakere————————v. çekişmek, tartışmak, danışmak; düşünüp taşınmak; dikkate almak* * *1. tartış (v.) 2. tartışma (n.)* * *[di'beit] 1. noun(a discussion or argument, especially a formal one in front of an audience: a Parliamentary debate.) tartışma, müzakere2. verb1) (to hold a formal discussion (about): Parliament will debate the question tomorrow.) tartışmak, müzakere etmek2) (to think about or talk about something before coming to a decision: We debated whether to go by bus or train.) tartışmak• -
16 difference
n. fark, ihtilaf, ayrım; benzememe; olağandışılık; fikir ayrılığı, ayrılık* * *1. fark 2. farklılık* * *['difrəns]1) (what makes one thing unlike another: I can't see any difference between these two pictures; It doesn't make any difference to me whether you go or stay; There's not much difference between them.) farklılık, fark2) (an act of differing, especially a disagreement: We had a difference of opinion; Have they settled their differences? (= Have they stopped arguing?).) görüş ayrılığı, anlaşmazlık, uyuşmazlık3) (the amount by which one quantity or number is greater than another: If you buy it for me I'll give you $6 now and make up the difference later.) aradaki fark•- differentiate
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17 dilemma
n. çıkmaz, ikisi de birbirinden zor iki seçenek, ikilem* * *1. çıkmaz 2. ikilem* * *(a position or situation giving two choices, neither pleasant: His dilemma was whether to leave the party early so as to get a lift in his friend's car, or to stay and walk eight kilometres home.) ikilem, çıkmaz -
18 disputable
adj. tartışılabilir, itiraz edilebilir, şüpheli* * *1. inkarı mümkün 2. kuşkulu* * *adjective (able to be argued about: Whether this change was an improvement is disputable.) tartışmaya açık, münakaşa götürür -
19 doubtful
adj. şüpheli, kuşkulu, kararsız, tedirgin, sonucu kuşkulu* * *1. kuşkulu 2. şüpheli* * *1) (feeling doubt; uncertain what to think, expect etc: He is doubtful about the future of the school.) kuşkulu, şüpheli, emin değil2) (able to be doubted; not clear: The outcome is doubtful; a doubtful result.) şüpheli, belirsiz3) (uncertain but rather unlikely, unhopeful etc: It is doubtful whether this will work; a doubtful improvement.) olası değil, ihtimal dışı4) (suspicious: He's rather a doubtful character.) şüpheli, kuşku yaratan -
20 even if
bile, olsa bile* * *eğer ki* * *(no matter whether: Even if I leave now, I'll be too late.)... -se bile
См. также в других словарях:
whether — 1. For the choice between if and whether, see if 2. 2. When the alternative to the whether clause is a simple negative, this can take several forms, but whether or not is now more usual than whether or no: • I brooded all the way whether or not I … Modern English usage
Whether — Wheth er, conj. In case; if; used to introduce the first or two or more alternative clauses, the other or others being connected by or, or by or whether. When the second of two alternatives is the simple negative of the first it is sometimes only … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Whether or no — Whether Wheth er, conj. In case; if; used to introduce the first or two or more alternative clauses, the other or others being connected by or, or by or whether. When the second of two alternatives is the simple negative of the first it is… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
whether — [hweth′ər, weth′ər] conj. [ME < OE hwæther (akin to Ger weder, neither) < IE * kwotero , which (of two) < base * kwo , who (> WHAT) + compar. suffix] 1. if it be the case or fact that: used to introduce an indirect question [ask… … English World dictionary
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whether — O.E. hwæðer, hweðer which of two, whether, from P.Gmc. *khwatharaz (Cf. O.S. hwedar, O.N. hvarr, Goth. huaþar, O.H.G. hwedar which of the two, Ger. weder neither ), from interrogative base *khwa who (see WHO (Cf … Etymology dictionary
whether — ► CONJUNCTION 1) expressing a doubt or choice between alternatives. 2) expressing an enquiry or investigation. 3) indicating that a statement applies whichever of the alternatives mentioned is the case. USAGE Whether and if are more or less… … English terms dictionary
whether */*/*/ — UK [ˈweðə(r)] / US [ˈweðər] / US [ˈhweðər] conjunction Collocations: Both whether and if can be used to introduce indirect questions of the type that expect a yes/no answer: She asked if/whether I liked jazz. Use whether, but not if, before an… … English dictionary
whether — conjunction 1 used when talking about a choice you have to make or about two different possibilities: He asked me whether she was coming. | The decision whether to see her was mine alone. | whether or not: I coudn t decide whether or not to go to … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
whether — wheth|er [ weðər, hweðər ] conjunction *** 1. ) used when someone does not know which of two possibilities is true: They asked us whether we were married. There is some doubt as to whether the illness is infectious. whether...or: She doesn t even … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
