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disobedient
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
profoundly
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
capture
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.
tendency
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)
bring up
büyütmek
overlook
görmezden gelmek
unlike
nın aksine (+noun alır)
whereas
buna karşılık (cümle alır S.V.)
nor
ne… (devrik yapar)
same as
gibi aynı (with değil as)
side effects
yan etki
unless=if not
değilse
curse
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.
in one instance
bir örnekte
striking
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.