21 Flashcards
Godspeed
Yolun açık olsun
Easy does it!
Yavaaş
Acele etme
Dikkatli ol
= sed to advise someone to approach a task carefully and slowly.
“with father’s wine in the back I mustn’t drive too fast, so easy does it”
Oh boy!
Amanın
Hard pass
Asla olmaz
Hand it over
Ver şunu bana
Would you care to dance?
Benimle dans eder misin?
I’ve been stood up
Ekildim
God willing
İnşallah
Black sheep
Yüz karası
= a member of a family or group who is regarded as adisgraceto it.
“Michael’s younger brother was the black sheep of the family”
I’m lost for words
Dilim tutuldu, bayıldım
= they cannot think of anything to say, especially because they are very surprised by something.
it takes two to tango
Senin de payın (hatan) var
= both parties involved in a situation or argument are equally responsible for it.
“I hadn’t been all that easy to deal with, myself—it took two to tango”
It’s slipped my mind
Unutmuşum
= to be forgotten by someone.
“Her birthday completely slipped my mind.”
no thanks, not my scene
not (really) (one’s) scene
tarzım değil, bana göre değil
not (really) (one’s) scene
= Not something one particularly enjoys or is adept at.
A: “Do you want to come with me to the concert this Saturday?” B: “No thanks, heavy metal isn’t my scene.”I’ll give it a try, but car repair isn’t really my
What’s it to you?
Sana ne?
pull the other one!
Ben de inandım (yedim)!
= used to express asuspicionthat one is beingdeceivedorteased.
“Your boat was sunk by a swordfish? Pull the other one!”
Go off the deep end
Zıvanadan çıkmak
Tepesi atmak
= go mad; behave extremely strangely.
“they looked at me as if I had gone off the deep end
Come on in
İçeri buyur
Coming through?
Yol verir misiniz?
What do you take me for?
Sen beni ne sanıyorsun?
Let’s just leave it at that!
Konuyu burada kapatalım!
Show one’s true colours
Gerçek yüzünü göstermek
Be square
Ödeşmek, fit olmak
Eşitlenmiş olmak ( puan açısından)
(Bir hesap) görülmüş olmak
There, there
Geçti, geçti. Üzülme
Water under the bridge
Eskide kaldı
The Lesser of two evils
Ehveni şer
Barring
“Barring some major breakthrough that, somehow, someway, reverses two billion years of evolutionary history and frees us from time’s arrow, everyone and everything that is alive today will inevitably die. It’s a one-way street.”
Excerpt From
Outlive
Peter Attia, MD
Except for, if not for
Flask
“We sit in the best room of the inn with a flask between us and a bowl of nuts.”
Waiting for the Barbarians
J. M. Coetzee
Dar boyunlu şişe
Give someone a ride
Birisini (arabayla) bir yere bırakmak
My dogs are barking
Ayaklarıma kara sular indi
Check it out
Şuna bak
