22-24th April

Question 1

işten atılmak, kovulmak

Answer 1

to be sacked

He was sacked for being late to work too often.
(Çok sık geç geldiği için işten atıldı.)

The company is planning to sack a hundred employees due to financial difficulties.
(Şirket, mali zorluklar nedeniyle yüz çalışanı işten atmayı planlıyor.)

Question 2

Put the adverps into correct position:

A young man was hurt (badly)
John has been sacked (apparently)
We had taken an umbrella (luckily)
She didn`t say goodbye (even)

Answer 2

A young man was badly hurt
Apparently, John has been sacked
Luckily, we had taken an umbrella
She didn`t even say goodbye

Question 3

near Vs nearly

Answer 3

near=close (to)
nearly=almost

Question 4

late Vs lately

Answer 4

late X early
lately=recently

Question 5

at the end of Vs in the end

Answer 5

at the end of a film/book/day/holiday
It iindicates last part of sth

in the end= eventually, finally, at last
It indicates Sequence of events

Question 6

bugunlerde, su anda

Answer 6

currently, at the moment
Currently daha genis bir zaman araligini ifade eder.

Examples:

Both are acceptable:

“The library is currently closed for renovations.” (kütüphane şu anda tadilat nedeniyle kapalıdır)
“The library is at the moment closed for renovations.” (kütüphane şu an tadilat nedeniyle kapalıdır)
“Currently” might be better:

“She is currently working on her master’s degree.” (şu anda yüksek lisans eğitimine devam ediyor) (This emphasizes the ongoing nature of her studies.)
“At the moment” might be better:

“At the moment, I’m not sure what I want to eat for dinner.” (şu an akşam yemeğinde ne yemek istediğimden emin değilim) (This emphasizes the immediate decision.)

Question 7

Ive not played guitar (lately) I am looking for a job (still) Ive completed my Dutch course (nearly)

Answer 7

Ive not played guitar lately I am still looking for a job Ive nearly completed my Dutch course

Question 8

yavas yavas, gitgide, azar azar, kademeli olarak

Answer 8

gradually

Shes been ill for weeks, but gradually shes beginning to feel better

Question 9

tasma

Answer 9

leash

Tom usually walks his dog on a leash

Question 10

kredi çekmek

Answer 10

To take out a loan

She took out a loan to cover the cost of her wedding.
(Düğün masraflarını karşılamak için kredi çekti.)

Question 11

They liked each other (immediately)
They went into a shop (suuddenly)

Answer 11

They immediately liked each other
They suddenly went into a shop

Question 12

hirsiz
hirsizlik

Answer 12

burglar
burglary

The police are investigating a series of burglaries in the neighborhood.
(Polis, mahallede meydana gelen bir dizi hırsızlığı araştırıyor.)
The homeowner woke up to find a burglar ransacking the kitchen.
(Ev sahibi, mutfağı birbirine katan bir hırsızla uyandı.)

Question 13

katip, sekreter, dusuk dereceli memur

Answer 13

clerk (klark okunur)

Question 14

çok memnun olmak

Answer 14

To be delighted

She was delighted to receive a promotion at work.
(İş yerinde terfi aldıgı için çok memnun oldu.)
I would be delighted to help you with your project.
(Size projeye yardımcı olmaktan çok memnun olurum.)

Question 15

pelerin

Answer 15

cloak ~ cape

Question 16

kopca, toka, kolye vs seylerin takma yeri

Answer 16

clasp

Question 17

tefeci

Answer 17

money lender

Question 18

faiziyle birlikte geri odemek

Answer 18

pay back with all the accumulation of interest
including all accrued interest
with all interest charges

They had paid everything back, with all the accumulation of interest

They repaid the entire loan, including all accrued interest.
(Tüm tahakkuk eden faizler dahil olmak üzere tüm krediyi geri ödediler.)
They settled their debt in full, with all interest charges.
(Tüm faiz masrafları ile birlikte borcunu tamamen kapattılar.)

Question 19

kaslarini catmak

Answer 19

to frown

She frowned at her son’s messy room.
(Oğlunun dağınık odasına kaşlarını çattı.)

Question 20

look like Vs look

Answer 20

look like statik bir verb tur, “ing” almaz

Question 21

3 use of “way”

Answer 21

route
manner, method, style
idioms

Question 22

elinden geleni yapmak

Answer 22

To go out of one’s way

Helping someone: “She went out of her way to help me study for the exam.” (Sınav için çalışmama yardım etmek için elinden geleni yaptı.)

Offering a kind gesture: “He went out of his way to buy me flowers.” (Bana çiçek almak için elinden geleni yaptı.)

Doing more than expected: “The customer service representative went out of her way to resolve the issue.” (Müşteri hizmetleri temsilcisi sorunu çözmek için elinden geleni yaptı.)

Question 23

anka kusu

Answer 23

phoenix

Question 24

belirgin, ayirt edici

Answer 24

distinctive