5-500 Flashcards
v. make someone feel sure about something: I …. you that the dog isn’t dangerous.
assure /a’Joa(r)/ v. make someone feel sure about something: I assure you that the dog isn’t dangerous.
v. surprise someone very much: His rudeness … me.
astonish /a’stonij/ v. surprise someone very much: His rudeness astonishes me.
adj. that astonishes you: ….. news
astonishing adj. that astonishes you: astonishing news
adj. looking or feeling very surprised
astonished /a’stonijt/ adj. looking or feeling very surprised
n. great surprise
astonishment n. great surprise
v. surprise someone very much: The telegram ….me.
astound /a’staund/ v. surprise someone very much: The telegram astounded me.
astounding adj. that astounds you: ….. news.
astounding adj. that astounds you: astounding news.
adj. looking or feeling very surprised
astounded /a’staondid/ adj. looking or feeling very surprised
n. someone who travels in a spaceship; spaceman.
astronaut n. someone who travels in a spaceship; spaceman.
n. (no pi.) study of the sun. moon, planets, and stars,
astronomy /a’stronami/ n. (no pi.) study of the sun. moon, planets, and stars,
n. someone who studies astronomy: Galileo was a famous astronomer
astronomer /o’stronamofr)/ n. someone who studies astronomy: Galileo was a famous astronomer
prep. 1 word that shows where: Isabel is …. home.
at /set/, /at/ prep. 1 word that shows where: Isabel is at home.
word that shows what: He is good ….. football.
2 word that shows what: He is good at football.
word that shows when: We leave …. two o’clock.
3 word that shows when: We leave at two o’clock.
word that shows how fast, etc.: We drove … 60 kilometres an hour.
word that shows how fast, etc.: We drove at 60 kilometres an hour.
word that shows how much, etc.: / bought two lemons … I2p each
word that shows how much, etc.: / bought two lemons at I2p each
towards: He threw the stone …. me
towards: He threw the stone at me
n. person trained for sports such as running, jumping, swimming, etc.: Many …. took part in the Olympic Games.
athlete /‘a01i:t/ n. person trained for sports such as running, jumping, swimming, etc.: Many athletes took part in the Olympic Games.
adj. good at sports, etc.; having a strong body
athletic /rO’letik/ adj. good at sports, etc.; having a strong body
n. (pi.) sports like running, jumping, etc.
athletics xO’letiks n. (pi.) sports like running, jumping, etc.
n. (pi. atlases) book of maps.
atlas /’actios/ n. (pi. atlases) book of maps.
n. 1 (no pi.) all the gases around the earth.
atmosphere /’ctmasfiafr)/ n. 1 (no pi.) all the gases around the earth.
(no pi.) air in a place: The ….. in the hall was very hot.
(no pi.) air in a place: The atmosphere in the hall was very hot.
(pi. atmospheres) feeling in a place: a happy …..
(pi. atmospheres) feeling in a place: a happy atmosphere
n. smallest part of a chemical: Water is made of …. of hydrogen and oxygen.
atom /’ctam/ n. smallest part of a chemical: Water is made of atoms of hydrogen and oxygen.
atomic /a’tomik/ adj.
atomic /a’tomik/ adj.
v. join or fix one thing to another thing:to … a label to a parcel
attach /a’tsetj/ v. join or fix one thing to another thing:to attach a label to a parcel
like someone: I am very … to my cousin.
like someone: I am very attached to my cousin.
v. 1 start fighting or hurting someone: The robber …. the old man.
attack /a’Uek/ v. 1 start fighting or hurting someone: The robber attacked the old man.
make someone suddenly ill: Measles ….. many children.
make someone suddenly ill: Measles attacks many children.
n. someone who tries to hurt another person,
attacker /a’tckafr)/ n. someone who tries to hurt another person,
v. try to do something: Don is … to swim from England to France,
attempt /a’tempt/ v. try to do something: Don is attempting to swim from England to France,
deneme n.: a brave attempt.
attempt n.: a brave attempt.
v. go to a place where something is happening: Who …. the meeting?
attend /»’tend/ v. go to a place where something is happening: Who attended the meeting?
ilgilenmek , (a) work or listen with care: Please ….what you are doing!
attend to, (a) work or listen with care: Please attend to what you are doing!
ilgilenmek, care for, or serve, someone or something: A good nurse attends to her patients.
care for, or serve, someone or something: A good nurse attends to her patients.
hizmetci
attendant /a’tendant/ n. 1 servant
yardimci : a cloakroom ……
2 helper: a cloakroom attendant.
n. (no interest; thinking carefully about you are doing
attention /a’tenjn / n. (no interest; thinking carefully about you are doing
dikkat etmek, listen or look with care: Say that again, please—I wasn’t paying …..,
pay attention, listen or look with care: Say that again, please—I wasn’t paying attention,
stand straight and still: TV soldiers …. while the governor was passing.
stand at or to attention, stand straight and still: TV soldiers stood to attention while the governor was passing.
n. room inside the roof of a house.
attic /‘actik/ n. room inside the roof of a house.
n. what you think about something: What is her attitude to school?
attitude /’etitju.d/ n. what you think about something: What is her attitude to school?
v. 1 make something come nearer: Magnets … pins.
attract /a’tnekt/ v. 1 make something come nearer: Magnets attract pins.
make someone want to come nearer, look at it, etc.: The concert … many people.
make someone want to come nearer, look at it, etc.: The concert attracted many people.
n. something that makes you want to come nearer, look at it, etc.: The Tower of London is a great ….. to tourists.
attraction /a’trxkjn/ n. something that makes you want to come nearer, look at it, etc.: The Tower of London is a great attraction to tourists.
adj. pleasing to see, hear, etc.: an ….. girl.
attractive /a’tnektiv/ adj. pleasing to see, hear, etc.: an attractive girl.
n. public sale where each thing is sold to the person who will give the most money for it.
auction /’o:kJn/ n. public sale where each thing is sold to the person who will give the most money for it.
n. group of people listening to a speaker, singer, etc.
audience /‘o:dians/ n. group of people listening to a speaker, singer, etc.
n. someone who writes books, stories, etc.: Dickens was the …. of “Oliver Twist’.
author f’o:Qa(t)/ n. someone who writes books, stories, etc.: Dickens was the author of “Oliver Twist’.
n. 1 (no pi.) power to tell people what they must do: control: A manager has … over his staff.
authority /o:’0brati/ n. 1 (no pi.) power to tell people what they must do: control: A manager has authority over his staff.
(pi. authorities) person or people who say what others must do: the city …..
(pi. authorities) person or people who say what others must do: the city authorities.
(pi. autobiographies) book that some-one has written about his own life,
autobiography /.otobai’ografi/ * (pi. autobiographies) book that some-one has written about his own life,
imza n. person’* name written by himself: Pete collects the autographs of cricketers.
autograph /’o:tagra:f/ n. person’* name written by himself: Pete collects the autographs of cricketers.
adj. 1 that can work by itself: an …. door.
automatic /,o:to’m«tik/ adj. 1 that can work by itself: an automatic door.
otomatikman
automatically adv.
n. time of the year between summer and winter,
autumn /’3:1am/ n. time of the year between summer and winter,
adj. free; ready when you need it: The hotel Is full, so there are no rooms ….
available /o’veibbl/ adj. free; ready when you need it: The hotel Is full, so there are no rooms available.
n. road with trees on each side; wide street,
avenue /’cvanju:/ n. road with trees on each side; wide street,
n. 1 the middle number of a group: The average of 3. 4, and 5 Is 4
average /’cvandj/ n. 1 the middle number of a group: The average of 3. 4, and 5 Is 4
what is ordinary, not special. average adj.: an … student.
what is ordinary, not special. average adj.: an average student.
v. keep away or go away from something or someone that you do not like: We crossed the road to …. meeting her.
avoid /o’void/ v. keep away or go away from something or someone that you do not like: We crossed the road to avoid meeting her.
v. be waiting or ready for something or someone: A big welcome ….. Ben when he comes home.
await /a’wett/ v. be waiting or ready for something or someone: A big welcome awaits Ben when he comes home.
adj. not sleeping: Is the baby … or asleep?
awake /a’weik/ adj. not sleeping: Is the baby awake or asleep?
stop sleeping v.
awake
n. prize, etc. that you give to someone who has done something very well: Jane saved the child from drowning and they gave her an award for …,
award /o’wo:d/ n. prize, etc. that you give to someone who has done something very well: Jane saved the child from drowning and they gave her an award for bravery,
v. give someone money, a prize, etc.: They ….. her first prize when she won the race.
award v. give someone money, a prize, etc.: They awarded her first prize when she won the race.
adj. farkında know something; know what is happening: The thief was not …. that I was watching him.
aware /a’weofr)/ adj. be aware, know something; know what is happening: The thief was not aware that I was watching him.
adv. 1 from here; from there: The sea is two kilometres …
away /a’wei/ adv. 1 from here; from there: The sea is two kilometres away.
so that there is less, none: If you leave the pot on the cooker too long, all the water will boil …..
so that there is less, none: If you leave the pot on the cooker too long, all the water will boil away.
not here: Lisa is …. today but she will be back tomorrow.
not here: Lisa is away today but she will be back tomorrow.
huşu içinde bırakmak n. (no pi.) respect and fear
awe Jo:/ n. (no pi.) respect and fear
adj. 1 making you very afraid, very sad, or shocked: It is … to read about poverty.
awful /‘o:fI/ adj. 1 making you very afraid, very sad, or shocked: It is awful to read about poverty.
very bad: … weather.
very bad: awful weather.
adv. very: That’s awfully kind of you!
awfully /’o.fli/ adv. very: That’s awfully kind of you!
adj. 1 not easy to use: A narrow road is …. for big lorries.
awkward /’o:kwad/ adj. 1 not easy to use: A narrow road is awkward for big lorries.
not able to move easily: an …. dancer,
not able to move easily: an awkward dancer,
acemice adv.: He walks …. because his leg is hurt.
awkwardly adv.: He walks awkwardly because his leg is hurt.
balta
axe
çocuk bakmak
babysit /’beibisit/ V. (pres. part, babysitting, past part. & past tense babysat /’beibisast/) look after a child when the parents are away for a short time,
bebek bakıcısı
babysitter
n. 1 man who has never had a wife.
bachelor /’bstjalafr)/ n. 1 man who has never had a wife.
person who has the first university degree: a ….. of Arts.
person who has the first university degree: a Bachelor of Arts.
(arka) adj. farthest from the front: John sits in the …. row and cannot see the blackboard very well.
back1 /bek/ adj. farthest from the front: John sits in the back row and cannot see the blackboard very well.
adv. 1 away from the front: / looked …. to see if he was coming.
back2 adv. 1 away from the front: / looked back to see if he was coming.
place where it was before: Put the book …. when you have read it
(back) place where it was before: Put the book back when you have read it
in return; in reply: Vincent hit me and I hit him …..
in return; in reply: Vincent hit me and I hit him back.
part that is behind, farthest from the front: Your heel is at the ……. of your foot.
back . part that is behind, farthest from the front: Your heel is at the back of your foot.
part of the body of a person or animal between the neck and legs: Neil lav on his …….and looked up at the sky
back. part of the body of a person or animal between the neck and legs: Neil lav on his back and looked up at the sky
do something and not tell someone
I thought I trusted him, but I found out yesterday he went behind my …. and told everyone about it.
go behind someone’s back, do something and not tell someone. I thought I trusted him, but I found out yesterday he went behind my back and told everyone about it.
put your back into, work hard at something. If you put your …… into that report, you’ll soon be done.
put your back into, work hard at something. If you put your back into that report, you’ll soon be done.
when someone’s beck is turned, when someone is not looking: You always stop work when my ….. is turned.
when someone’s beck is turned, when someone is not looking: You always stop work when my back is turned.
Football player or hockey player who is behind the forwards.
Back
help someone; say that you think someone or something is best: We all ….. our school team
help someone; say that you think someone or something is best: We all back our school team
geriye çekilmek. move away backwards: Sally …… from the big dog
back away, move away backwards: Sally backed away from the big dog
give up a plan, promise, etc.: Paul …… of the game so we only had ten players.
back out, give up a plan, promise, etc.: Paul backed out of the game so we only had ten players.
belkemiği
backbone /’batkbaun/ n. line of bones down the back of the body,
arka plan n. things at the back in a picture: This is a photo of my house with the mountains in the background.
background /’bxkgraund/ n. things at the back in a picture: This is a photo of my house with the mountains in the background.
geriye doğru yapılan . adj. 1 towards the back: a backward step.
backward /’bsekwad/ adj. 1 towards the back: a backward step.
gelişmemiş. not having modem things, ways, etc.: a ….. country.
not having modem things, ways, etc.: a backward country.
