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disobedient

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disobedient
adjective
UK /ˌdɪs.əˈbiː.di.ənt/ US /ˌdɪs.əˈbiː.di.ənt/

refusing to do what someone in authority tells you to do:
a disobedient child
Karşıt:
obedient

itaatsiz
disobedient 
itaatsiz
disobedient, contumacious
asi
rebel, rebellious, unruly, insurgent, disobedient, insubordinate
söz dinlemez
disobedient, hard-nosed, recalcitrant, unteachable, willful
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profoundly

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kökten, derinden, büyük ölçüde
profoundly
adverb
UK /prəˈfaʊnd.li/ US /prəˈfaʊnd.li/

C2
deeply or extremely:
Society has changed so profoundly over the last 50 years.
We are all profoundly grateful for your help and encouragement.
Eş anlamlılar
deeply,extremely

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capture

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ele geçirmek, el koymak

capture
verb [ T ]
UK /ˈkæp.tʃər/ US /ˈkæp.tʃɚ/
capture verb [T] (CATCH)

B2
to take someone as a prisoner, or to take something into your possession, especially by force:
Two of the soldiers were killed and the rest were captured.
Rebel forces captured the city after a week-long battle.

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tendency

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tendency
eğilim
tendency, trend, propensity, inclination, disposition, bias
meyil
gradient, slope, inclination, tendency, bias, slant

tendency
noun [ C ]
UK /ˈten.dən.si/ US /ˈten.dən.si/

C1
If someone has a tendency to do or like something, they will probably do it or like it:
[ + to-infinitive ] His tendency to exaggerate is well known.
Eş anlamlılar:
inclination (FEELING)
persuasion (BELIEFS)

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5
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bring up

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büyütmek

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overlook

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görmezden gelmek

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unlike

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nın aksine (+noun alır)

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whereas

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buna karşılık (cümle alır S.V.)

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nor

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ne… (devrik yapar)

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10
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same as

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gibi aynı (with değil as)

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11
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side effects

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yan etki

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unless=if not

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değilse

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curse

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lanet
curse, damn, damnation, malison, execration, imprecation

curse
verb
UK /kɜːs/ US /kɝːs/
curse verb (SPEAK ANGRILY)

[ I or T ]
to use a word or an expression that is not polite and shows that you are very angry:
We could hear him cursing and swearing as he tried to get the door open.
She was cursing her brother for losing her keys.

[ T ]
to say magic words that are intended to bring bad luck to someone:
Things were going so badly - it was as if I’d been cursed.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

curse
noun
UK /kɜːs/ US /kɝːs/
curse noun (MAGIC)

[ C ]
magic words that are intended to bring bad luck to someone:
In the story, a wicked witch puts a curse on the princess for a hundred years.

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in one instance

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bir örnekte

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striking

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asıl şaşırtıcı şey
dikkat çekici
striking 
çarpıcı
stunning, striking, dramatic, salient, blazing, intense

striking
adjective
US /ˈstrɑɪ·kɪŋ/

obvious, interesting, and (esp. of a person) often attractive:
Perhaps the most striking feature of this computer is that it is so easy to use.
There was a striking physical resemblance between the two men.
He was a striking figure with full beard and flowing, collar-length hair.

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vary

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değişkenlik göstermek

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promise

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umut

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reluctant

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gönülsüz

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disagree

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hemfikir olmamak

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resemble

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benzemek

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predator

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avcı

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latter

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ikinci bahsedilen şey

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likeness

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benzerlik

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conclude

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sonuç

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insultingly

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aşağılaytıcı biçimde

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highlight

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parlak nokta
highlight
ilginç olay
highlight

highlight
noun
UK /ˈhaɪ.laɪt/ US /ˈhaɪ.laɪt/
highlight noun (BEST PART)

B2 [ C ]
the best or most exciting, entertaining, or interesting part of something:
Highlights of the match will be shown after the news.

highlight
verb [ T ]
UK /ˈhaɪ.laɪt/ US /ˈhaɪ.laɪt/

B2
to attract attention to or emphasize something important:
The report highlights the need for improved safety.
The spelling mistakes in the text had been highlighted in green.

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tired of

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bıkmış

28
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drop by

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uğramak

29
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encounter

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karşılaşma
encounter, match, meet, meeting, event, confrontation
çarpışma
collision, impact, combat, clash, engagement, encounter
rastlantı

encounter
noun [ C ]
UK /ɪnˈkaʊn.tər/ US /ɪnˈkaʊn.t̬ɚ/

a meeting, especially one that happens by chance:
I had an alarming encounter with a wild pig.
This meeting will be the first encounter between the party leaders since the election.

encounter
verb [ T ]
UK /ɪnˈkaʊn.tər/ US /ɪnˈkaʊn.t̬ɚ/
encounter verb [T] (MEET)

formal
to meet someone unexpectedly:
On their way home, they encountered a woman selling flowers.

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as of

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dığından beri

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fasten

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bağlamak

32
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in that

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dığı için (=because)

33
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acquire

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elde etmek
acquire
kazanmak
win, earn, gain, acquire, get, achieve
edinmek
obtain, acquire, get, fall into, come by, catch
elde etmek
get, obtain, acquire, make, have, win
sonradan kazanmak
acquire
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acquire

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elde etmek
acquire
kazanmak
win, earn, gain, acquire, get, achieve
edinmek
obtain, acquire, get, fall into, come by, catch
elde etmek
get, obtain, acquire, make, have, win
sonradan kazanmak
acquire

acquire
verb [ T ]
UK /əˈkwaɪər/ US /əˈkwaɪɚ/

B2
to get or buy something:
He acquired the firm in 2008.
I was wearing a newly/recently acquired jacket.
I seem to have acquired (= have got although I don't know how) two copies of this book.
He has acquired a reputation for being difficult to work with.
Eş anlamlılar
buy (PAY FOR)
get (OBTAIN)
get hold of informal 
obtain (GET) formal 
pick sth up (BUY)
purchase formal 
snap sth up informal
35
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afford

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karşılamak

36
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whether

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ıp.. ımadığı

37
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unless

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=if

38
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innocent

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masum