27 Flashcards

1
Q

Lie in state

“Mama Corleone lies in state. Fredo
and Connie embrace and as they walk away from the casket Fredo encounters Neri”

A

= of the corpse of a person of national importance) be laid in a public place of honour before burial.

“the candlelit chapel where the king’s body lay in state”

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2
Q

Up for the grabs

“The job was still up for grabs.”

A

Herkese açık

Available

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3
Q

Snitch

A

İspiyoncu

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4
Q

What’s the catch?

A

Olayı nedir?
Karşılığında ne istiyorsun?

= is a retort when one believes that an offer is too good to be true. One may ask what’s the catch? if he believes that a situation or deal is being presented on its best face and that problems or drawbacks are being hidden.

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5
Q

Charley horse

A

Kramp

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6
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What are you getting at?

A

Nereye varmaya çalışıyorsun?

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7
Q

what have you been smoking?

A

Neyin kafasını yaşıyorsun?

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8
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Tatletale

A

İspiyoncu

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9
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Nothing fancy

A

Ahım şahım / abartılacak bir şey yok

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10
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Pipe down

“pipe down, will you, I’m on the phone”

A

Sus artık

= stop talking; be less noisy.

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11
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I’m very cross with you

A

Sana çok kızgınım

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12
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I’m at the end of my tether!

A

Canıma tak etti!

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13
Q

Bite your tongue!

A

Ağzından yel alsın!

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14
Q

Like he owns the place

A

Sanki babasının yeri

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15
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Go against the grain

A

Beklenenin tersini yapmak

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16
Q

Burn the midnight oil

A

Sabaha kadar çalışmak

17
Q

Fish or cut bait

“when it comes to flagging brands, companies are being forced to fish or cut bait”

A

Lafı bırak icraata geçelim

= stopvacillatingand decide to act on ordisengagefrom something.

18
Q

Steer clear

“steer clear of fatty food”

A

Sakınmak
-den uzak durmak

19
Q

glut

“there isa glut of cars on the market”

A

Bolluk
Arz fazlası

= anexcessively abundant supply of something

“the roads are glutted with cars”

20
Q

Give me a buzz

A

Ara beni

21
Q

I told you in a confidence

A

Aramızda kalacaktı

Sana bunu sır olarak söylemiştim

22
Q

Apply yourself

A

Kendini ver

23
Q

Keep it under your hat

A

Kimseye söyleme

24
Q

First things first

A

Her şeyin bir sırası var

25
Q

Get a room

A

Odanıza gidin
Uluorta yiyişmeyin

26
Q

I don’t see why not

A

Bence bir mahsuru yok

27
Q

Don’t mind me

A

Sen bana bakma
Sen bana aldırma

28
Q

sleight of hand

“But as Spinoza approached maturity, Menasseh’s beguilingly smooth, systematic resolution of all difficulties in the Hebrew he came to view more as a sleight of hand than genuine, satisfactory exegesis.”

A

= manual dexterity, typically in performing conjuring tricks.

“a nifty bit of sleight of hand got the ashtray into the correct position”

= skilful deception.

“this is financial sleight of hand of the worst sort”

29
Q

proceedings

“…. just as occurred in the cases of Uriel da Costa and De Prado where much of this material does survive, providing some indication of how the proceedings would have gone. “

A

Kovuşturma, Takibat

Olaylar, olup bitenler

1 : legal action
//a divorce proceeding
2 : PROCEDURE
3 pro​ceed​ings plural : EVENTS, HAPPENINGS
4 : TRANSACTION

30
Q

What’s eating you?

A

Canını sıkan ne?

31
Q

Hang in there

A

Sık dişini