19 Flashcards
Cold sore
Uçuk
callus
Nasır
You got a big mouth
Senin dilin çok uzamış
Can we drop it?
Konuyu kapatalım mı?
fend for myself
“When you go away to college, you have to learn to fend for yourself.”
to take care of yourself without help:
Settle for
“He wants a full refund and he won’t settle for anything less.”
Yetinmek
Kabullenmek
Fit olmak
= to accept or agree to something, or to decide to have something, although it is not exactly what you want or it is not the best
“They were hoping to sell their car for £2,000, but settled for £1,500.”
- resolve or reach an agreement about (an argument or problem).
- pay (a debt or account).
“his bill was settled by charge card”
Read the room
“there are certain situations where you really need to pause and read the room”
= understand or be sensitive to the mood or feelings of a group of people that one is addressing or engaging with.
= to be or become aware of the opinions and attitudes of a group of people that you are talking to :
“You have to read the room when you’re performing.”
“Sales used to be about doing a sales presentation and reading the room for non-verbal cues.”
I was miles away
“I was thinking about something else - I was miles away”
Dalmışım
be lost in thought and unaware of what is happening around one.
Boreas
Kuzey rüzgarı tanrısı. Şafak tanrısı Eos’un oğlu
aquifer
(Nükleer Bilimler) yeraltı su havzası
(Mimarlık) su tabakası
= a layer of rock, sand, or earth that contains water or allows water to pass through it
akifer
“Akifer, sulama suyu sağlar. - The aquifer provides water for irrigation.”
sutaşır
lay a finger on someone
“Don’t you dare lay a finger on me.”
İncitmek, elini sürmek
= to harm someone even slightly:
= touch someone, especially with the intention of harming them.
oomph
“It’s important to have a person with some oomph in charge of the department.”
= power, strength, or energetic activity:
” You want a car with a bit of oomph”
viscosity
//… water has a small but measurable viscosity, or “stickiness,” which results from the weak mutual attraction of water molecules.
— Hans Christian von Baeyer
Akma direnci
the property of resistance to flow in any material with fluid properties
sloshed
“A London pub scene in 1964. Note that the fellows, however sloshed, are all wearing suits and ties. Another world, as remote as Mars.”
Sarhoş
be all about (somebody/something)
“I never liked them as a group, but I’m all about their solo projects.”
To be very focused on, enthusiastic about, or dedicated to something
- To be passionate about or very much in favor of someone or something.
“Yes I’d like one! I’m all about getting free stuff!”
Take it all in
“It was a lot of information to dump on him at once, but he just sat silently and took it all in.”
= To absorb and comprehend or appreciate everything one is hearing, seeing, or experiencing.
“The view from the summit of Mount Fuji was unlike anything I’d ever seen. I just sat there for over an hour taking it all in.”
stitch someone up
“He claims he was stitched up by the police.”
= to deliberately make someone look guilty of doing something that they did not do:
= British English informal to make someone seem guilty of a crime by providing false information SYN frame
“He claims he was stitched up by the police.”
blurt something out
“He blurted everything out about the baby, though we’d agreed to keep it a secret for a while.”
= to say something suddenly and without thinking, usually because you are excited or nervous:
= to say suddenly and without thinking.
be hung up on something
“Why are you so hung up on getting everything right?”
= to be extremely interested in or worried by a particular subject and spend an unreasonably large amount of time thinking about it:
all hands on deck!
“Your grandmother arrives tomorrow and the house is still a mess—I need all hands on deck to help me clean!”
Herkes görev başına
= used to indicate that the involvement of all members of a team is required.
“it was all hands on deck getting breakfast ready”
stick up for sb/sth
= to support someone or something when they are being criticized
Waltz in
“You can’t just waltz into my bedroom - it’s private!”
= To enter (some place, establishment, or event) in a particularly casual, carefree manner.
“He came waltzing into class nearly 20 minutes late, acting as if nothing were out of the ordinary.”
= to walk somewhere quickly and confidently, often in a way that annoys other people:
Bulb
Çiçek soğanı
To give someone attitude
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