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1 shall
v. malı* * *[ʃəl, ʃæl]short forms - I'll, we'll; verb1) (used to form future tenses of other verbs when the subject is I or we: We shall be leaving tomorrow; I shall have arrived by this time tomorrow.) (Not: geleck zamanda öznenin 1.ci tekil ve çoğul hali yardımcı fiil çekimi) ben/biz...-er(im/iz),...-eceği(m/z)2) (used to show the speaker's intention: I shan't be late tonight.) (Not: konuşmacının niyetini belirtir)...-ecek3) (used in questions, the answer to which requires a decision: Shall I tell him, or shan't I?; Shall we go now?) (Not: cevabı karar gerektiren sorularda kullanılır)...-eyim mi?,...-elim mi?4) (used as a form of command: You shall go if I say you must.) (Not: emir kipi gibi kullanılabilir)...-eceksin(iz),...-melisin(iz) -
2 should
v. olursa, malı* * *[ʃud]negative short form - shouldn't; verb1) (past tense of shall: I thought I should never see you again.) Not: shall'in geçmiş zaman şekli2) (used to state that something ought to happen, be done etc: You should hold your knife in your right hand; You shouldn't have said that.) (yap)malı, (yap)sa iyi olur,...-meliydi (ama olmadı)3) (used to state that something is likely to happen etc: If you leave now, you should arrive there by six o'clock.) herhâlde...-ecek4) (used after certain expressions of sorrow, surprise etc: I'm surprised you should think that.)...-mesi,...-men5) (used after if to state a condition: If anything should happen to me, I want you to remember everything I have told you today.)...-ecek olursa,...-se6) ((with I or we) used to state that a person wishes something was possible: I should love to go to France (if only I had enough money).) İstiyorum, İsterim, İsterdim7) (used to refer to an event etc which is rather surprising: I was just about to get on the bus when who should come along but John, the very person I was going to visit.) ne (ol)sa -
3 any
adj. hiç, hiçbir; biraz, daha, her, herhangi————————adv. hiç, daha, biraz————————pron. her ne, herhangi biri, biri* * *herhangibir* * *['eni] 1. pronoun, adjective1) (one, some, no matter which: `Which dress shall I wear?' `Wear any (dress)'; `Which dresses shall I pack?' `Pack any (dresses)'.) herhangi biri, hangisi olursa2) ((in questions and negative sentences etc) one, some: John has been to some interesting places but I've never been to any; Have you been to any interesting places?; We have hardly any coffee left.) herhangi(bir), hiç2. adjective(every: Any schoolboy could tell you the answer.) her, herhagi bir3. adverb(at all; (even) by a small amount: Is this book any better than the last one?; His writing hasn't improved any.) hiç, hiç mi hiç- anyhow
- anything
- anyway
- anywhere
- at any rate
- in any case -
4 do
n. dalavere, hile, dolandırıcılık (Argo); eğlenceli toplantı, parti, do [müz.]————————v. yapmak, etmek; tamamlamak, meydana getirmek; neden olmak; düzenlemek, temizlemek; rolünü üstlenmek; ilgilenmek; uymak; ayağını kaydırmak; dolandırmak (Argo)————————aynen, yukarıda denildiği gibi, keza* * *yap* * *[du:] 1. 3rd person singular present tense - does; verb1) (used with a more important verb in questions and negative statements: Do you smoke?) Not: olumsuz ve soruda 'do' mastarı eklenir.2) (used with a more important verb for emphasis; ; [ðo sit down]) Not: özel bir vurgulamada (sözü edilen iş konusunda bir şüphe varsa) 'do' mastarı eklenir.3) (used to avoid repeating a verb which comes immediately before: I thought she wouldn't come, but she did.) Not: kendinden önceki sıradan bir fiilin yinelenmesini önlemek için 'do' kullanılır.4) (used with a more important verb after seldom, rarely and little: Little did he know what was in store for him.) Not: sıklık v.s. zarflarından sonar fiil ile birlikte 'do' kullanılır.5) (to carry out or perform: What shall I do?; That was a terrible thing to do.) Not: yerine getirme/yapma anlamında sıradan bir fiil olarak 'do' kullanılır.6) (to manage to finish or complete: When you've done that, you can start on this; We did a hundred kilometres in an hour.) Not: tamamlama anlamında sıradan bir fiil olarak 'do' kullanılır.7) (to perform an activity concerning something: to do the washing; to do the garden / the windows.) Not: bir görev yapıldığında sıradan bir fiil olarak 'do' kullanılır.8) (to be enough or suitable for a purpose: Will this piece of fish do two of us?; That'll do nicely; Do you want me to look for a blue one or will a pink one do?; Will next Saturday do for our next meeting?) Not: yeterlilik/uygunluk belirtildiğinde sıradan bir fiil olarak 'do' kullanılır.9) (to work at or study: She's doing sums; He's at university doing science.) Not: çalışma anlamında sıradan bir fiil olarak 'do' kullanılır.10) (to manage or prosper: How's your wife doing?; My son is doing well at school.) Not: başarılı olmak/başarmak/yapmak anlamında sıradan bir fiil olarak 'do' kullanılır.11) (to put in order or arrange: She's doing her hair.) Not: düzenleme anlamında sıradan bir fiil olarak 'do' kullanılır.12) (to act or behave: Why don't you do as we do?) Not: davranma anlamında sıradan bir fiil olarak 'do' kullanılır.13) (to give or show: The whole town gathered to do him honour.) Not: sunma/verme/takdim etme anlamında sıradan bir fiil olarak 'do' kullanılır.14) (to cause: What damage did the storm do?; It won't do him any harm.) Not: sebep verme anlamında sıradan bir fiil olarak 'do' kullanılır.15) (to see everything and visit everything in: They tried to do London in four days.) Not: tümünü görme/yapma anlamında sıradan bir fiil olarak 'do' kullanılır.2. noun(an affair or a festivity, especially a party: The school is having a do for Christmas.) parti, eğlence- doer- doings
- done
- do-it-yourself
- to-do
- I, he could be doing with / could do with
- do away with
- do for
- done for
- done in
- do out
- do out of
- do's and don'ts
- do without
- to do with
- what are you doing with -
5 call
n. ses, çağırma, seslenme, çağrı, ötüş; ihtiyaç; ziyaret etme, davet, ziyaret, telefonda konuşma————————v. çağırmak, bağırmak, seslenmek, aramak (telefon); telefon etmek, telefonda konuşmak; davet etmek, çağrıda bulunmak; dava açmak; adlandırmak, lakap takmak; demek, söylemek, farzetmek, ziyaret etmek, uyandırmak* * *1. ara (v.) 2. çağır (v.) 3. çağrı (n.)* * *[ko:l] 1. verb1) (to give a name to: My name is Alexander but I'm called Sandy by my friends) ad vermek, çağırmak2) (to regard (something) as: I saw you turn that card over - I call that cheating.) saymak, demek3) (to speak loudly (to someone) to attract attention etc: Call everyone over here; She called louder so as to get his attention.) seslenmek, bağırmak4) (to summon; to ask (someone) to come (by letter, telephone etc): They called him for an interview for the job; He called a doctor.) çağırmak5) (to make a visit: I shall call at your house this evening; You were out when I called.) uğramak6) (to telephone: I'll call you at 6 p.m.) telefon etmek7) ((in card games) to bid.) eşit pay sürmek; kart istemek; kartlarını göstermesini istemek2. noun1) (an exclamation or shout: a call for help.) bağırma, haykırma, haykırış2) (the song of a bird: the call of a blackbird.) ötüş, ötme3) (a (usually short) visit: The teacher made a call on the boy's parents.) uğrama4) (the act of calling on the telephone: I've just had a call from the police.) telefon etme5) ((usually with the) attraction: the call of the sea.) çekicilik, cazibe6) (a demand: There's less call for coachmen nowadays.) talep, istek, rağbet7) (a need or reason: You've no call to say such things!) gereksinme, ihtiyaç•- caller- calling
- call-box
- call for
- call off
- call on
- call up
- give someone a call
- give a call
- on call -
6 how about
1) (I would like to suggest: `Where shall we go tonight?' `How about the cinema?') ne dersin2) (what is he, are you etc going to do?; what does he, do you etc think?: We're going to the cinema tonight. How about you?; I rather like that picture. How about you?) sen ne dersin? -
7 now
adv. şimdi, şu anda, halen, acilen, hemen, derhal————————conj. mademki, dığından————————n. şimdi, şu an* * *şimdi* * *1. adverb1) ((at) the present period of time: I am now living in England.) şimdi, şu anda2) (at once; immediately: I can't do it now - you'll have to wait.) şimdi, hemen3) ((at) this moment: He'll be at home now; From now on, I shall be more careful about what I say to her.) şimdi4) ((in stories) then; at that time: We were now very close to the city.) şimdi, artık5) (because of what has happened etc: I now know better than to trust her.) şimdi, artık6) (a word in explanations, warnings, commands, or to show disbelief: Now this is what happened; Stop that, now!; Do be careful, now.) işte, hah, hey, evet, hadi2. conjunction((often with that) because or since something has happened, is now true etc: Now that you are here, I can leave; Now you have left school, you will have to find a job.)...-diğine gore, mademki...- nowadays- for now
- just now
- every now and then/again
- now and then/again
- now, now!
- now then -
8 ever
adv. her zaman, hep, daima, gitgide, giderek, asla, hiç, olabildiğince* * *şimdiye kadar* * *['evə] 1. adverb1) (at any time: Nobody ever visits us; She hardly ever writes; Have you ever ridden on an elephant?; If I ever / If ever I see him again I shall get my revenge; better than ever; the brightest star they had ever seen.) hiç2) (always; continually: They lived happily ever after; I've known her ever since she was a baby.) daima, hep3) (used for emphasis: The new doctor is ever so gentle; What ever shall I do?) çok; Allah aşkına•- ever-- evergreen 2. noun(an evergreen tree: Firs and pines are evergreens.) yapraklarını dökmeyen ağaç/bitki- everlastingly
- evermore
- for ever / forever -
9 start
n. başlama, start, başlangıç, çıkış, yola çıkma, harekete geçme, avantaj, sıçrama, fırlama, ürkme————————v. başlamak, koyulmak, yola çıkmak, kalkmak, hareket etmek, kaynaklanmak, fırlamak, çalışmak (motor), ürkmek, irkilmek, başlatmak, çalıştırmak, çıkarmak, kurmak, desteklemek, yöneltmek, tartışmaya açmak, ürkütmek, korkutup kaçırmak, gevşetmek* * *I 1. verb1) (to leave or begin a journey: We shall have to start at 5.30 a.m. in order to get to the boat in time.) yola çıkmak2) (to begin: He starts working at six o'clock every morning; She started to cry; She starts her new job next week; Haven't you started (on) your meal yet?; What time does the play start?) başlamak3) (to (cause an engine etc to) begin to work: I can't start the car; The car won't start; The clock stopped but I started it again.) çalış(tır)mak, işle(t)mek4) (to cause something to begin or begin happening etc: One of the students decided to start a college magazine.) başlatmak, kurmak2. noun1) (the beginning of an activity, journey, race etc: I told him at the start that his idea would not succeed; The runners lined up at the start; He stayed in the lead after a good start; I shall have to make a start on that work.) başlama, start2) (in a race etc, the advantage of beginning before or further forward than others, or the amount of time, distance etc gained through this: The youngest child in the race got a start of five metres; The driver of the stolen car already had twenty minutes' start before the police began the pursuit.) üstünlük, avantaj•- starter- starting-point
- for a start
- get off to a good, bad start
- start off
- start out
- start up
- to start with II 1. verb(to jump or jerk suddenly because of fright, surprise etc: The sudden noise made me start.) irkilmek, ürküp sıçramak2. noun1) (a sudden movement of the body: He gave a start of surprise.) irkilme2) (a shock: What a start the news gave me!) şok -
10 free
adj. özgür, hür, kısıtlanmamış, masrafsız, bağımsız, serbest, muaf, samimi, açık, doğal, bedava, ücretsiz, parasız, vergiden muaf, boş, aletsiz————————adv. serbestçe, ücretsiz, parasız————————v. serbest bırakmak, salıvermek, tahliye etmek, kurtarmak, muaf tutmak* * *1. serbest bırak (v.) 2. serbest (adj.)* * *[fri:] 1. adjective1) (allowed to move where one wants; not shut in, tied, fastened etc: The prison door opened, and he was a free man.) özgür, hür2) (not forced or persuaded to act, think, speak etc in a particular way: free speech; You are free to think what you like.) serbest, özgür3) ((with with) generous: He is always free with his money/advice.) cömert, eli açık4) (frank, open and ready to speak: a free manner.) açık, serbest5) (costing nothing: a free gift.) bedeva, parasız ücretsiz6) (not working or having another appointment; not busy: I shall be free at five o'clock.) serbest, boş7) (not occupied, not in use: Is this table free?) boş, kullanılmayan8) ((with of or from) without or no longer having (especially something or someone unpleasant etc): She is free from pain now; free of charge.)...- den kurtulmuş2. verb1) (to make or set (someone) free: He freed all the prisoners.) serbest bırakmak2) ((with from or of) to rid or relieve (someone) of something: She was able to free herself from her debts by working at an additional job.) kurtarmak•- freedom- freely
- free-for-all
- freehand
- freehold
- freelance 3. verb(to work in this way: He is freelancing now.) serbest çalışmak- Freepost- free skating
- free speech
- free trade
- freeway
- freewheel
- free will
- a free hand
- set free -
11 square
adj. kare şeklinde, dört köşeli, dördül, dik, dörtlü, düzgün, doğru, dürüst, tam, kesin, açık, katı, uygun, bağdaşan, kare————————n. kare, dörtgen, kare şeklinde şey, satranç tahtası, meydan, gönye, standart kural, sütun kaidesi, eski kafalı kimse————————v. beraberliği sağlamak [spor.], kare yapmak, kare kare yapmak, karelere bölmek, karesini almak, yerleştirmek, düzeltmek, dik tutmak, ayarlamak, halletmek, ödemek, para yedirmek, uydurmak, uymak, bağdaşmak* * *1. karesini al (v.) 2. kare (n.)* * *[skweə] 1. noun1) (a four-sided two-dimensional figure with all sides equal in length and all angles right angles.) kare2) (something in the shape of this.) kare şeklinde bir şey3) (an open place in a town, with the buildings round it.) meydan4) (the resulting number when a number is multiplied by itself: 3 × 3, or 32 = 9, so 9 is the square of 3.) kare2. adjective1) (having the shape of a square or right angle: I need a square piece of paper; He has a short, square body / a square chin.) kare şeklinde2) ((of business dealings, scores in games etc) level, even, fairly balanced etc: If I pay you an extra $5 shall we be (all) square?; Their scores are (all) square (= equal).) eşit, ödenmiş, fit3) (measuring a particular amount on all four sides: This piece of wood is two metres square.)... kare4) (old-fashioned: square ideas about clothes.) muhafazakâr, tutucu3. adverb1) (at right angles, or in a square shape: The carpet is not cut square with the corner.) 90 derece2) (firmly and directly: She hit him square on the point of the chin.) tam ortasına, dosdoğru4. verb1) (to give a square shape to or make square.) köşeli yapmak, kare yapmak2) (to settle, pay etc (an account, debt etc): I must square my account with you.) ödeşmek3) (to (cause to) fit or agree: His story doesn't square with the facts.) uyuşmak, uy(dur)mak4) (to multiply a number by itself: Two squared is four.) karesini almak•- squared- squarely
- square centimetre, metre
- square root
- fair and square
- go back to square one
- a square deal -
12 stand
n. duruş, durum, hal, yer, dayanma, direnme, katlanma, durak, işyeri, tezgâh, kürsü, tribün, sehpa, ayaklık, ayak, ayaklı askılık, ormanda yetişen ağaç, ekim alanı————————v. dikilmek, ayakta durmak, ayağa kalkmak, kalmak, durmak, bulunmak, dayanmak, katlanmak, direnmek, göğüs germek, karşı koymak, devam etmek, sineye çekmek, üstlenmek, desteklemek, ısmarlamak, ihtiyaç duymak, kanıtlamak, çekilmek* * *1. dur (v.) 2. tutum (n.)* * *[stænd] 1. past tense, past participle - stood; verb1) (to be in an upright position, not sitting or lying: His leg was so painful that he could hardly stand; After the storm, few trees were left standing.) ayakta durmak2) ((often with up) to rise to the feet: He pushed back his chair and stood up; Some people like to stand (up) when the National Anthem is played.) (ayağa) kalkmak3) (to remain motionless: The train stood for an hour outside Newcastle.) hareketsiz durmak4) (to remain unchanged: This law still stands.) geçerli/yürürlükte olmak5) (to be in or have a particular place: There is now a factory where our house once stood.) (belli bir yerde) olmak/bulunmak6) (to be in a particular state, condition or situation: As matters stand, we can do nothing to help; How do you stand financially?) (belli bir durumda) olmak7) (to accept or offer oneself for a particular position etc: He is standing as Parliamentary candidate for our district.) aday olmak8) (to put in a particular position, especially upright: He picked up the fallen chair and stood it beside the table.) dikmek, koymak9) (to undergo or endure: He will stand (his) trial for murder; I can't stand her rudeness any longer.) tahammül etmek, uğramak, çekmek10) (to pay for (a meal etc) for (a person): Let me stand you a drink!) ısmarlamak, ikram etmek2. noun1) (a position or place in which to stand ready to fight etc, or an act of fighting etc: The guard took up his stand at the gate; I shall make a stand for what I believe is right.) duruş2) (an object, especially a piece of furniture, for holding or supporting something: a coat-stand; The sculpture had been removed from its stand for cleaning.)... sehpası, ayak, taban, kaide3) (a stall where goods are displayed for sale or advertisement.) stand, tezgâh4) (a large structure beside a football pitch, race course etc with rows of seats for spectators: The stand was crowded.) tribün5) ((American) a witness box in a law court.) tanık yeri•- standing 3. noun1) (time of lasting: an agreement of long standing.) süre,...-lik2) (rank or reputation: a diplomat of high standing.) rütbe, saygınlık•- stand-by4. adjective((of an airline passenger or ticket) costing or paying less than the usual fare, as the passenger does not book a seat for a particular flight, but waits for the first available seat.) yedekteki yolcu5. adverb(travelling in this way: It costs a lot less to travel stand-by.) yedek- stand-in- standing-room
- make someone's hair stand on end
- stand aside
- stand back
- stand by
- stand down
- stand fast/firm
- stand for
- stand in
- stand on one's own two feet
- stand on one's own feet
- stand out
- stand over
- stand up for
- stand up to -
13 whom
pron. kimi, kime, ki onu* * *kim* * *[hu:m]pronoun ((used as the object of a verb or preposition, but in everyday speech sometimes replaced by who) what person(s)(?): Whom/who do you want to see?; Whom/who did you give it to?; To whom shall I speak?) kimi, kime -
14 address
n. adres, konuşma, hitabe, söylev, dilekçe, konuşma tarzı, tavır, beceri, hüner————————v. adres yazmak, nutuk çekmek, göndermek, konuşma yapmak, söylev vermek, hitap etmek* * *1. adresle (v.) 2. adres (n.)* * *1. [ə'dres] verb1) (to put a name and address on (an envelope etc): Address the parcel clearly.) adres yazmak2) (to speak or write to: I shall address my remarks to you only.) hitap etmek2. ( American[) 'ædres] noun1) (the name of the house, street, town etc where a person lives: His address is 30 Main St, Edinburgh.) adres2) (a speech: He made a long and boring address.) konuşma• -
15 assure
v. garanti etmek, temin etmek, güvenceye almak, sağlamak, sigortalamak, sağlama almak, söz vermek; ikna etmek, inandırmak* * *güven ver* * *[ə'ʃuə]1) (to tell positively: I assured him (that) the house was empty.) güvence vermek, garanti etmek2) (to make (someone) sure: You may be assured that we shall do all we can to help.) inandırmak, ikna etmek•- assured -
16 drive
n. araba gezintisi, araba yolu, güdü, dürtü, hayvan gütme, sürek avı, top sürme, düşmanı püskürtme, enerji, hamle, sürme, sürücü (bilgisayar), önüne katma————————v. araba kullanmak, sürmek, önüne katmak, gütmek, saplamak, çakmak, hareket ettirmek, sokmak, zorlamak, kovalamak, çalıştırmak, kullanmak, acele etmek* * *1. araba sürme (n.) 2. sür (v.) 3. sürücü (n.)* * *1. past tense - drove; verb1) (to control or guide (a car etc): Do you want to drive (the car), or shall I?) araba sürmek/kullanmak2) (to take, bring etc in a car: My mother is driving me to the airport.) arabayla götürmek/gitmek3) (to force or urge along: Two men and a dog were driving a herd of cattle across the road.) sürmek4) (to hit hard: He drove a nail into the door; He drove a golf-ball from the tee.) çakmak, kakmak5) (to cause to work by providing the necessary power: This mill is driven by water.) çalıştırmak, harekete geçirmek2. noun1) (a journey in a car, especially for pleasure: We decided to go for a drive.) araba gezintisi/yolculuğu2) (a private road leading from a gate to a house etc: The drive is lined with trees.) araba özel yolu3) (energy and enthusiasm: I think he has the drive needed for this job.) azim, gayret4) (a special effort: We're having a drive to save electricity.) çaba, gayret5) (in sport, a hard stroke (with a golf-club, a cricket bat etc).) vuruş6) ((computers) a disk drive.) disk sürücü•- driver- driver's license
- drive-in
- drive-through
- driving licence
- be driving at
- drive off
- drive on -
17 engagement
n. söz, nişanlanma, sözleşme, nişan, taahhüt, yükümlülük, sorumluluk, randevu, uğraş, birbirine geçme, çarpışma* * *1. angajman 2. bağlılık* * *noun the engagement of three new assistants; When shall we announce our engagement?; Have you any engagements tomorrow?; a naval engagement (= battle); ( also adjective) an engagement ring.) sözleşme; nişan(lama); çarpışma -
18 loan
n. ödünç verilen şey, borç, ödünç para, borçlanma, ödünç verme————————v. ödünç vermek* * *1. borç ver (v.) 2. borç (n.) 3. ödünç ver (v.) 4. ödünç (n.)* * *[ləun] 1. noun1) (anything lent, especially money: I shall ask the bank for a loan.) borç para, kredi2) (the act of lending: I gave him the loan of my bicycle.) borç (verme), ödünç (verme)2. verb((especially American) to lend: Can you loan me a pen?) borç vermek, ödünç vermek -
19 nevertheless
adv. yine de, buna rağmen, bununla beraber————————conj. ancak* * *yine de* * *[-ðə'les]adverb (in spite of that: I am feeling ill, but I shall come with you nevertheless.) yine de, bununla beraber -
20 surrender
n. vazgeçme, feragat, teslim, bırakma, teslim etme, teslim olma, iptal etme, iade————————v. vazgeçmek, bırakmak, feragat etmek, teslim etmek, teslim olmak, boyun eğmek, pes etmek, kapılmak, kendini bırakmak* * *1. teslim ol (v.) 2. teslim (n.)* * *[sə'rendə] 1. verb1) (to yield: The general refused to surrender to the enemy; We shall never surrender!) teslim olmak2) (to give up or abandon: He surrendered his claim to the throne; You must surrender your old passport when applying for a new one.) vazgeçmek, bırakmak2. noun((an) act of surrendering: The garrison was forced into surrender.) teslim (olma)
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shall - will — Shall and will are used to make statements and ask questions about the future. Shall and will are not usually pronounced in full when they come after a pronoun. When you write down what someone says, you usually represent shall or will as … Useful english dictionary
Shall — Shall, v. i. & auxiliary. [imp. {Should}.] [OE. shal, schal, imp. sholde, scholde, AS. scal, sceal, I am obliged, imp. scolde, sceolde, inf. sculan; akin to OS. skulan, pres. skal, imp. skolda, D. zullen, pres. zal, imp. zoude, zou, OHG. solan,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
shall — [ ʃəl, strong ʃæl ] modal verb *** Shall is usually followed by an infinitive without to : I shall explain everything later. Sometimes it is used without a following infinitive: I have never visited Africa and probably never shall. Shall does not … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
shall — W1S3 [ʃəl strong ʃæl] modal v negative short form shan t [: Old English; Origin: sceal] 1.) shall I/we...? spoken used to make a suggestion, or ask a question that you want the other person to decide about ▪ Shall I open the window? ▪ Shall we… … Dictionary of contemporary English
shall and will — 1. The customary rule is that to express a simple future tense shall is used after I and we • (In addition to my duties in the House, I shall be having further meetings later today Hansard, 1992) and will in other cases, whereas to express… … Modern English usage
shall — verb as required will, by compulsion will, by imperative will, mandatorily will, obligatorily will associated concepts: shall be lawful, shall be legal, shall become, shall give, shall have, shall not, shall perform, shall work Burton s Legal… … Law dictionary
shall — ► MODAL VERB (3rd sing. present shall) 1) (in the first person) expressing the future tense. 2) expressing a strong assertion or intention. 3) expressing an instruction or command. 4) used in questions indicating offers or suggestions. USAGE… … English terms dictionary