Bill Gates- About corona Flashcards
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.
- mandate
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
- sober
noun : a serious disease that sometimes makes it impossible for you to move your muscles
çocuk felci, kas hastalığı
- polio
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
- swab
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.
- overwhelm
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 —————.
- therapeutic
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.
- triage
noun : a substance that is given to people to stop them from getting a particular disease
aşı
- vaccine
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.
- slum
adjective : doing things in a practical and realistic way and not using only ideas
pratik, yararcı, gerçekci
a ———— approach to a problem
- pragmatic
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
- pariah
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.
- contemplate
noun : a large group of animals such as cows that live and eat together
topluluk, grup, büyükbaş hayvan sürüsü, sürü
a ——- of cattle/deer
- herd
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.
- pile
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.
- riddle
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.
- shove
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?
- prospect
past of stand
ayakta durmak’ fiilinin geçmiş zaman hâli
- stood
