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6th May Flashcards

weather phrases, future tenses

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1
Q

Çok can sıkan şey, kişinin sinirine dokunan küçük bir rahatsızlık

A

a pet peeve

Lukewarm coffee is my pet peeve

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2
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Future simple
Future continuous
Future perfect –>?

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They will repair the car –>tomorrow
They will be repairing the car –> this time tomorrow
They will have repaired the car –> by tomorrow

Future perfect: activity will be completed at this point in the future

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3
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gunes paneli
ruzgar turbunu

A

solar panels
wind turbines (torbayns okunur)

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4
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waters ?
ocean
river

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Ocean–> saltwater
river –> fresh water

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5
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fosil yakitlar

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fossil fuels

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6
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tuzdan arindirma/k

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desalinate
desalination

Desalination is a process that removes dissolved salts and minerals from saline water. This most commonly refers to the conversion of saltwater, particularly seawater, into fresh water suitable for human consumption or irrigation.

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7
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alcak, ince kumlu, denize girmeye uygun plajlar

A

low-lying beaches

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8
Q

muhtemel X olasi olmayan

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probable X improbable
likely X unlikely

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9
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hayvan yetistirmek , beslemek
sebze yetistirmek
bir insan yetistirmek

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to breed / raise animals
to grow vegetables
to raise a person

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10
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Artık Sonia’yı aramanın bir anlamı yok

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There is no point phoning Sonia now

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11
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31 Mayis

How is it written?
How is it read?

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It is written –> 31st May
It is read –> the thirty first of May
or may the thirty first
*Americans don`t say “the”

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12
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How is it read? year of 2100

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2100 –> twenty one hundred

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kesinlikle olmayacak
definetely / certainly

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it definitely won’t happen
it certainly won’t happen

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Bunun gerçekleşmesi (çok) muhtemel
likely / probably

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It is (very) likely to happen
It is probably to happen

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Bunun gerçekleşmesi (çok) olası değil
unlikely / probably

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It is (very) unlikely to happen
It probably won`t happen

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16
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bir tasla 2 kus vurmak

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to kill 2 birds with one stone

By taking an evening class, she managed to improve her language skills and meet new people, killing two birds with one stone.

17
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Birkaç on yıl içinde, çevresel kaygılar ve değişen tüketici davranışları nedeniyle hızlı moda markaları yok olmuş olacak.

A

In a few decades, due to environmental concerns and changing consumer behavior, fast-fashioned brands will have disappeared.

18
Q

ülkenizde hava nasıl?

A

what’s the weather like in your country?

How is the weather? olarak sorulmaz, incorrect olur

19
Q

çok güzel bir havamız vardı

A

we had such lovely weather

such a lovely denmez, because weather is uncountable

20
Q

çok rüzgar var.

A

there’s a lot of wind.

21
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much/many VS a lot of

A

much / many –> they are used mostly for questions and negative statements

a lot of –> it is used for positive statements

22
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Her şerde bir hayır vardır.

A

Every cloud has a silver lining

23
Q

atasozu

A

proverb

24
Q

sifirin altinda
dondurucu
serin
nemli
ilik

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below zero
freezing
chilly
damp
mild

25
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pleasant and not cold
a pleasantly high temperature
hot
unpleasantly hot

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It is mild
Its warm Its hot
It`s scorching / boiling

26
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warm and wet but not raining
cold and slightly wet
raining lightly
raining intermittently
raining a lot

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Its humid Its damp
its drizzling There are showers its pouring

27
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a light wind
quite cold
unpleasantly cold
very cold
-10 C

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Theres a breeze its cool
its chilly its freezing
it`s below zero

28
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muson yagmuru

A

monsoon

29
Q

kuraklik
Sıcak hava dalgası

A

drought
heatwave

30
Q

Dumanlı sis, hava kirliligi
daglarda ve deniz kenarlarindaki yogun sis
sis

A

smog (smoke + fog)
misty
fog

31
Q

tipi, kar firtinasi

A

blizzard

Tom korkunç bir kar fırtınası nedeniyle on gün mahsur kaldı. - Tom was trapped for ten days by a terrible blizzard.

32
Q

sel

A

flood

The heavy rain caused a flood in the low-lying areas, inundating houses and roads.

Ağır yağmur, alçak bölgelerde sel oluşturarak evleri ve yolları su altında bıraktı.

33
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yağış

A

precipitation

Yüksek yağış olasılığı var. - There is a high chance of precipitation.

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