Bill Gates- About corona

Question 1

noun : support for action given to someone by the people voting for them

(oyla verilen) hak, yetki

The electorate have given them a clear ——— for social reform.

Answer 1

• mandate

Question 2

adjective : NOT DRUNK: Someone who is ——- is not drunk.

ayık, sarhoş değil

SERIOUS : Someone who is —— is serious and thinks a lot.

ılımlı, öiçülü, ağırbaşlı, ciddi

He was in a ——- mood.

NOT BRIGHT UK : Clothes or colours that are ——- are plain and not bright.

yalın, sade, gösterişsiz

a ——-, grey dress

———ly : adverb

hıçkırırcasına

Answer 2

• sober

Question 3

noun : a serious disease that sometimes makes it impossible for you to move your muscles

çocuk felci, kas hastalığı

Answer 3

• polio

Question 4

noun : a small piece of material used for cleaning an injury or for taking a small amount of a substance from someone’s body so that it can be tested

eczalı pamuk/bez

Answer 4

• swab

Question 5

verb : If a feeling or situation ————-s someone, it has an effect that is too strong or extreme.

bunalmak, (duygu, durum) kapılmak, etkisi altına almak; gark etmek, boğmak

[often passive] She was —————ed by the excitement of it all.

Answer 5

• overwhelm

Question 6

adjective : HEALTH

helping to cure a disease or improve your health

iyileştirici, tedavi edici

the ———— benefits of massage

RELAXED : helping you to feel happier and more relaxed

rahatlatıcı, ferahlatıcı

I find gardening very —————.

Answer 6

• therapeutic

Question 7

noun : the process of quickly examining patients who are taken to a hospital in order to decide which ones are the most seriously ill and must be treated first:

aciliyetine göre sıralama

The team’s main job is to treat trauma victims at the scene of a disaster and perform ———.

The ——— nurse told him he would have to wait.

Answer 7

• triage

Question 8

noun : a substance that is given to people to stop them from getting a particular disease

aşı

Answer 8

• vaccine

Question 9

noun : a poor and crowded area of a city where the buildings are in a very bad condition

gecekondu bölgesi

He grew up in the ——-s of Mexico City.

Answer 9

• slum

Question 10

adjective : doing things in a practical and realistic way and not using only ideas

pratik, yararcı, gerçekci

a ———— approach to a problem

Answer 10

• pragmatic

Question 11

noun : a person who is not accepted by a social group, especially because he or she is not liked, respected, or trusted

dışlanan istenmeyen kimse

Answer 11

• pariah

Question 12

verb : to think about something for a long time or in a serious way

üzerinde kafa yormak, düşünmek, tasarlamak

[+ doing sth] I’m ————-ing changing my name.

He even ————-d suicide.

Answer 12

• contemplate

Question 13

noun : a large group of animals such as cows that live and eat together

topluluk, grup, büyükbaş hayvan sürüsü, sürü

a ——- of cattle/deer

Answer 13

• herd

Question 14

noun : an amount of a substance in the shape of a small hill or a number of objects on top of each other

yığın, küme

a —— of books/bricks

a ——- of sand/rubbish

The clothes were arranged in ——-s on the floor.

Answer 14

• pile

Question 15

noun : QUESTION

a strange and difficult question that has a clever and often funny answer

bilmece

NOT UNDERSTAND : a situation or event that you cannot understand

muamma, esrar, sır, bilmece

Scientists may have solved the ———- of Saturn’s rings.

Answer 15

• riddle

Question 16

verb : to push someone or something in a rough way

itmek, itip kakmak

He wouldn’t move, so I ——-d him out of the way.

——— sth into/in/under, etc : to put something somewhere in a quick, careless way

rastgele koymak; gelişigüzel koymak; atıvermek

She ———d the suitcase under the bed.

Answer 16

• shove

Question 17

noun : POSSIBILITY [C, U]

the possibility that something good might happen in the future

olasılık, ihtimal, imkân, umut

Is there any ———- of the weather improving?

Answer 17

• prospect

Question 18

past of stand

ayakta durmak’ fiilinin geçmiş zaman hâli

Answer 18

• stood