30 Flashcards
mama’s boy
ana kuzusu
Just let it go
Boş ver
Woe is me
Vay başıma gelenler
= anironicorhumorousexclamationofsorrowordistress.
“he thinks he can go to his constituents and say ‘Woe is me! I only earn £30,000 a year.’”
The clock is thicking
Zaman daralıyor
Shucks!
Hay aksi
Of ya
Hadi ya
it’s starting to grow on me
Zamanla birinin hoşuna gitmeye çalışmak
Birine alışmak, kanı ısınmak
Moxie
“when you’ve got the moxie, you need the clothes to match”
Azim, cesaret, enerji, beceri
= force of character, determination, or nerve.
“when you’ve got the moxie, you need the clothes to match”
An ace in the hole
Elinde kozu olmak
Hope springs eternal
Umut tükenmez
You the man!
Adamsın
Adamın dibisin
Büyüksün
You killed it!
Mükemmeldin!
Keep it on the down-low
Kimselere söyleme / gizli kalsın
Save yourself the trouble
Hiç zahmete girmene gerek yok
Onus
a: BURDEN
b: a disagreeable necessity : OBLIGATION
c: BLAME
d: STIGMA
2[ New Latin onus (probandi), literally, burden of proving ] : BURDEN OF PROOF
//put forth a theory that left the onus squarely on him
Back to square one
Sil baştan
= bact to drawing board
Leave high and dry
“They pulled out of the deal at the last minute leaving us high and dry.”
Yüz üstü bırakmak
= If you say that you were left high and dry, you are emphasizing thatyou were left in a difficult situation and were unable to do anything about it.
= to do something that is not at allconvenientfor someone and puts them in a verydifficultsituation:
Earlobe
Kulak memesi
Mess with someone
Birisiyle uğraşmak
consternation
“the two … stared at each other in consternation, and neither knew what to do”
afallamak
= amazement or dismay that hinders or throws into confusion
Timber
Tını
Osprey
Balık kartalı
Tick
Kene
ill at ease
“I feel kind of ill at ease”
Barbie
Tedirgin, huzursuz, rahatsız
= to be worried and not relaxed:
“Heseemedillateaseand not hisusualself.”
beggar belief
“His cruelty beggared belief/ description.”
inanılır gibi değil
akıl almaz
Aid and abet
Yardım ve yataklık
tally (something) up
“New David Beckham Documentary Highlights His Obsession With Luxury Timepieces. A Watch Group Has Tallied Up the Spend”
Hesaplamak, toplamını almak
=to calculate the total of something:
“If the game’s over I’lltallyup.”
Gird
Kuşanmak
Kayışla bağlamak
Sarmak
: to prepare (oneself) for action
2a: to encircle or bind with a flexible band (such as a belt)
b: to make (something, such as clothing or a sword ) fast or secure (as with a cord or belt)
//gird a sword by a belt
c: SURROUND
3: PROVIDE, EQUIP
especially : to invest with the sword of knighthood
Bottomless
Limitsiz (içecek)
You’re grounded.
“I stayed out til 1 am last night and now I’m grounded for a week.”
Cezalısın.
Evden çıkamazsın.
= A child or young person who is grounded isnot allowed to go out as a punishment:
“I stayed out til 1 am last night and now I’m grounded for a week.”
A different / another kind of fish
Apayrı bir mevzu
