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1
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Phenomenon(n)

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Something that exist and can ve seen, felt, tested, etc.

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Livid (adj)

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Especially of Marks on the skin of an unpleasant purple or dark blue colour

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Stir.v

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To mix a liquid or other substance by moving an object such as a spoon in a circular pattern

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Curiously.adj

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Strangely, in a way that is unusual

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Turn up.v

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Kaldirmak

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Forehead.n

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Alın

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Spectacles.n

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Gözlük

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Ferocious.adj

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Frightining and violent

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Cellar.n

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A room under the ground floor of a building, usually used for storing things

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Lobster.n

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Istakoz

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Dismal.adj

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Dark and sad, without hope

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İmpenetrable.adj

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İmpossibl to see through or go through

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Livery.n

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Hizmetçi sınıfı

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Bear-borne in mind that

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Unutmamak gerekir ki

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Alderman.n

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Belediye meclis üyesi

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Corporation.n

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Dernek,lonca

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Threshold.n

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Eşik

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mourn.adj

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Very sad

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Fam.adj

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İstekli hevesli

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Grope.v

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To reel with your hands,esp. in order to find or move towards sth. when you cannot see easily

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dreary.adj

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boring and making you feel unhappy

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lowering.adj

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used to describe the sky when it is very dark and it looks as if it is about to rain

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suite.n

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A set of connected rooms, esp. in a hotel

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gloomy.adj

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unhappy and without hope

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deseased

adj

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dead

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beguile

V

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to charm, attract, or interest

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tavern

N

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A place where alcohol is sold and drunk

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28
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pelt

V

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to run fast

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29
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boast

V

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to have or own sth. to be proud of

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waist

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bel

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31
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below

Adv

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under

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32
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dangle

V

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to hang loosely

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33
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twinkling

N

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a very short time

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growl

N

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a long, low sound, like the threatening sound made by a dog

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chain

N

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Çene

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button

V

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to fasten sth. usually a piece of clothing, using buttons

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pick

V

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to take sth. and live others

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observe

V

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to make a remark about sth.

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wage

N

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a particular amount of money that is paid to an employee

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faintly

Adv.

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slightly or not strongly

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I will be bound

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Eminim

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42
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half a crown

A

Eski İngiliz parası

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convenient

Adj.

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suitable for your purposes and needs causing the least difficulty

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snuff sth. out

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  1. to cause sth. end suddenly

2. to put out a flame especially from a candle

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expectant

Adj.

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thinking that something pleasant or exciting is going to happen

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46
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tacitly

Adv

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without expressing sth. directly

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admit

V

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to agree that sth is true, especially unwillingly

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stool

N

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a seat without any support for the back or arms

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dismount

V

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to get off a horse, bicycle, or motorcyle

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ill will

N

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bad feelings between people bec. of things that happened in the past

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51
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at lenght

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İf sth. happens at lenght, it happens after a long period of time

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congenial

Adj

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friendly and pleasant

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flee-fled

V

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to escape by running away, especially bec. of danger or fear

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ruler

N

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Cetvel

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seize

V

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to take sth.quickly and keep or hold it

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dismay

V

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To make someone feel unhappy and disappointed

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57
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Carol

N

A

a happy or religious song, usually one sung at Christmas

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regale

V

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to entertain someone with stories or jokes

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stoop

V

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to bend the top half of the body forward and down

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mumble

V

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to speak quietly and in a way that is not clear so that the words are diffucult to understand

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grawl

V

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to bite or chew sth. repeatedly, usually making a hole in it

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seant

Adj

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very little and not enough

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lusty

Adj

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healty, strong, and energetic

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seant

Adj

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Very little and not enough

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lusty

Adj

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healty, strong, energetic

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endeavour to do sth.

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to try very hard to do sth.

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67
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register

A

Kayit

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68
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beaf

N

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The flesh of cattle

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cattle

N

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a group of animals that includes cows, buffalo, and bidon, that are often kept for their milk or meat

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70
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sally out

A

Çıkmak

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71
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lean

Adj

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Thin

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garret

N

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A very small, uncomfortable room at the top of a house

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fine

V

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To charge someone an amount of money as as punishment for not obeying a rule or law

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tailor

N

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Terzi

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butler

N

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The most important male servant in a house, usually responsible for organizing the other servants

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stronghold

N

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A place that is well defended or is a center for particular beliefs or activities

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mighty

Adj

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very large, powerful, or important

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mansion

N

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A very large, expensive house

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79
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Lord mayer

A

Belediye baskani

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dull

Adj

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Not interesting or exciting in any way

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bargain

N

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pazarlik

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pageant

N

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A competition for young woman in which they are judged on their beauty and other qualities

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glorious

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Deserving great admiration, praise and honour

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splendid

Adj

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excellent, or beautiful and impressive

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grocer

N

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a person who owns or works in a shop selling food and small things for the home

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poulterer

N

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someone who breeds or sells poultry

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poultry

N

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birde, such as chickens that are bred for their eggs and meat

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pale

Adj

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Used to describe a person’s face or skin if it has less colour than usual

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crackle

V

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to make a lot of short, dry, sharp sounds

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berry

N

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a small, round, fruit on particular plants and trees

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sprig

N

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A single small plant stem with leaves on it

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congealed

Adj

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Changed from a liquid or soft state to a thick or solid state

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sullen

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Angry and unwilling to simile or be pleasant to people

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overflow

V

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When a liquid overflows it flows over the edges of a container, etc. because there is too much of it

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rapture

N

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Extreme pleasure and happiness or excitement

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blaze

N

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A large strong fire

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wink

V

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To close one eye for a short time as a way of greeting someone or showing friendliness, sexual interest, etc. or of showing that you are not seriouss about something you have said

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tear torn

V

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to pull or ve pulled apart, or to pull pieces off

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ragged

Adj

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of a person untidy, dirty, and wearing old, torn clothes

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brazier

N

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A metal container for burning coal, wood, etc. used to give warmth or to cook on

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vibration

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continuous, quick, slight shaking movement

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tremulous

Adj

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If a person’s voice or a part of their body tremulous,it is shaking slightly

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peep

V

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A secretly look at something for a short time, usually through a hole

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gruff

Adj

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Of a person’s voice- low and unfriendly, showing no patience

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carriage

N

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A vehicle with four wheels that is usually pulled by horses and was used mainly in the past

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proffer

V

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To offer sth. by holding it out

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107
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thicker

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  • difficult to see through

* having a large distance between two sides

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108
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facetious

Adj

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Not serious about a serious subject, in an attempt to be funny or to appear clever

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resume

V

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If an activity resumes or if you resume it, it starts again after a pause

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withdraw-withdrew

V

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To take or move out or back, or to remove

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pursue

V

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To try very hard to persuade someone to accept a job

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constantly

Adv

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All the time or often

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interfere

V

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to involve yourself in a situation when your involvement is not wanted or not helpful

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114
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surplas

Adj

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An amount that is more than is needed

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115
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idle

Adj

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Not working or being used

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rejoice

V

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To feel or show great happiness about something

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117
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abudance

N

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The situation in which there is more than enough of something

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118
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keenly

Adv

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extremely or very strongly

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119
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furnish

V

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To provide sth.

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120
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cheer

N

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A feeling of happiness

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121
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scarcely

Adv

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Almost not

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impression

N

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An idea or opinion of what sth. or someone is like

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vigour

N

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strenght, energy, or enthisiasm

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124
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The poor law

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1834- ensured that the poor were housed in work houses

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125
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The Treadmill

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was a method of punishment in the Victorian era 1837-1901 and was used at first to take the prisoners would walk on a wheel

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workhouse

N

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A building where a very poor people in Britain used to work , in the past, in exchange for food and shelter

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lay down

V

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To put away or stop using sth

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128
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destitute

Adj

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Without money, food, a home, or possessions

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129
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provision

N

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The act of providing sth.

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slight

Adj

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Small in amount or degree

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131
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festive

Adj

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typical of a holiday when people are in a good humour and expect to have a good time

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132
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hand

V

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To put sth. into someone’s hand from your own hand

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133
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shake-shook

V

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To move backwards and forwards and up and down in quick, short movements

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frown

V

A

To bring your eyebrows together so that there are lines on your face above your eyes

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ominous

Adj

A

Suggesting that something unpleasant likely to happen

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kindred

Adj

A

Similar or related

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credentials

A

the abilities and experience that make someone suitable for a particular job or activity
OR
proofs of someone’s abilities and experiences

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liberality

N

A

Eli açıklık

Cömertlik

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bowed

Adj

A

curved

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behold

V

A

To see or look at someone or sth.

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lunatic

N

A

someone who behaves in a silly or dangerous way

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retire

V

A

To leave your job or stop working bec.of old age or ill healt

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overheard

V

A

to hear what other people are saying without intending to and without their knowledge

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cordially

Adv

A

İn a way that is friendly, but formal and polite

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greetings

A

a message that says you hope someone is well, happy etc.

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bestow

V

A

to give something as an honour or present

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homage

N

A

deep respect and often praise shown for a person or god

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trial

A

to test something in a formal way to discover how effective or suitable it is

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quarrel

N

A

An angry disagreement between two or more people or groups

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quarrel

N

A

An angry disagreement between two or more people or groups

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resolute

Adj

A

determined in character, action, or ideas

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growl

V

A

To make a low, rough sound, usually in anger

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extremity

N

A

The furthest point esp. from the center

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involuntarily

A

In a way that is not willing, intentional, or by choice

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Q

spark

A

A very small piece of fire that flies out from sth. that is burning

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Q

frail

A

Weak or unhealthy, or easily demaged

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Q

poke

A

To push a finger or other pointed object into someone or something

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Q

Extinguish

A

To stop a fire or a light burning

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Q

İmpropriety

A

Behaviour that is dishonest, socially unexpectable, or unsuitable for a particular situation

160
Q

scrap

N

A

A small piece of sth.
OR
A small amaount of information

161
Q

bind-bound

V

A

To tie something or someone tightly

162
Q

consent

N

A

Permission or agreement

163
Q

pleasant

Adj

A

Enjoyable, attractive, friendly, or easy to like

164
Q

charitable

Adj

A

Giving money, food, or help free to those who are in need bec. they are ill, poor, or have no home

165
Q

veneration

N

A

the feeling or act of venerating (very much respecting) someone or sth.

166
Q

sternly

Adv

A

İn a way that shows disapproval

167
Q

plead

V

A

To make an urgent, emotional statement or request for sth.

168
Q

stake

N

A

Kazık

169
Q

holly

N

A

Çoban püskülü

170
Q

indignantly

A

İn an angry way bec.of sth.that is wrong or not fair

171
Q

Out upon

A

Shame Upon

Away with

172
Q

cross

Adj

A

Annoyed or angry

173
Q

gaily

Adj

A

happily or brightly

174
Q

annoy

A

To make someone angry

175
Q

morose

Adj

A

Unhappy, annoyed, and unwilling to speak or simile

176
Q

dismal

Adj

A

Very bad

Sad and without hope

177
Q

obscure

V

A

To prevent something from being seen or heard

178
Q

droop

V

A

To bend or hang down heavily

179
Q

dingy

Adj

A

Dark and often also dirty

180
Q

phantom

N

A

A spirit of a dead person believed by some to visit the living as a pale, almost transparent form of a person, animal, or other object

181
Q

chink

N

A

A small narrow crack or opening

182
Q

palpable

adj

A

So obvious that it can easily ve seen or known

183
Q

smear

N

A

A dirty mark made by spreading a liquid or a thick substance over a surface

184
Q

thick

A

Not thin

Of a liquid-not flowing easily

185
Q

ruddy

Adj

A

Red

186
Q

sparkle

V

A

To shine brightly with a lot of small points of light

187
Q

glow

N

A
  • continuous light and-or heat that is produced by something
  • the fact of your face feeling or appearing worm and healthy
  • a positive feeling
188
Q

come upon sth. somebody

A

to find something or meet someone unexpectedly

189
Q

comforter

N

A

yün atkı

190
Q

intimation

N

A

the action of making clear what you think or want without saying it directly
OR
sth. that makes sth. clear in this way

191
Q

wherefore

A

Bu sebepten

192
Q

predict

A

to say that an event or action will happen in the future, esp. as a result of knowledge or experience

193
Q

shovel

N

A

Kürek

194
Q

replenish

V

A

to full sth up again

195
Q

tank

N

A

A container that holds liquid or gas

196
Q

flare

V

A

To burn brightly either for a short time or not regularly

197
Q

pavement

N

A

A path with a hard surface on one or botu sides of a road, that people walk on

198
Q

stamp

A

To put a food down on the ground hard and quickly, making a loud noise, often to show anger

199
Q

wheeze

V

A

To make a high, rough noise while breathing bec. of some breathing difficulty

200
Q

court

N

A

An area or a short road that is not covered by a roof and is mostly or completly surrounded by buildings

201
Q

court

N

A

An area or a short road that is not covered by a roof and is mostly or completly surrounded by buildings

202
Q

withal

A

In addition

203
Q

foggy

Adj

A

With fog

204
Q

fog

N

A

A weather condition in which very small drops of water come together to form a thick cloud close to the land, making it difficult to see

205
Q

bleak

Adj

A

Bleak weather is cold and unpleasant

206
Q

counting house

A

In the past, the office or building in which a person’s or organization’s accounts or money were kept

207
Q

egde

V

A

to move slowly with gradual movements or in gradual stages

208
Q

nuts

A

Silly, stupid, or strange

209
Q

as though

A

As if

210
Q

wag

A

Esp. of a tail or finger- to move from side to side or up and down, esp. quickly and repeatedly

211
Q

tug

A

To pull sth. quickly and usually with a lot of force

212
Q

trifle

A

a matter or object of little value or importance

213
Q

implore

A

to ask someone to do or not to do sth in a very sincere, emotional, and determined way

214
Q

sincere

Adj

A

Of a person, feeling, or behaviour- not pretending or lying, honest

215
Q

gladsome

A

neşeli, hoşnut

216
Q

come-came down

A

to fall and land on the ground

217
Q

boast

V

A

To speak too proudly or happily about what you have done or what you own

218
Q

sleet

A

Wet, partly melted falling snow

219
Q

hail

A

Small, hard balls of ice that fall from the sky like rain

220
Q

heavy

A

Weighing a lot, and needing effort to move

221
Q

foul

A

extremely unpleasant

222
Q

entreaty

A

an attempt to persuade someone to do sth.

223
Q

persuade

A

To make someone do or believe sth by giving them a good reason to do it

224
Q

pelt

V

A

To throw a number of things quickly, at someone or something

225
Q

intent

Adj

A

Giving all your attention to sth.

226
Q

thaw

A

To change from a solid, frozen state to a liquid or soft one, bec. of an increase in temperature

227
Q

dog days

A

The hottest days of the summer

228
Q

chin

A

çene

229
Q

wiry

Adj

A

Of a person - thin but strong

230
Q

eyebrow

A

The line of short hairs above each eye in humans

231
Q

rime

N

A

Frost= the thin white layer of ice that forms when the air temparature is below the freezing point of water, esp. outside at night

232
Q

grating

Adj

A

A grating sound is unpleasant and annoying

233
Q

shrewdly

A

In a way that shows a clear understanding and good judgement of a situation

234
Q

gait

A

A particular way of walking

235
Q

stiffen

A
  • become less relaxed and less formal

* to became firm or more diff. to bend

236
Q

cheek

A

Yanak

237
Q

Shrivel

V

A

To become dry, smaller, and covered with lines

238
Q

Pointed

Adj

A

A pointed obj. has a thin, sharp end or becomes much narrower at one end

239
Q

nip

V

A

To press sth quickly and quite hard btw two objects, especially sharp objects, such as teeth or nails

240
Q

Oyster

A

İstiridy

241
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solitary

Adj

A

A solitary person or thing is the only person or thing in a place

242
Q

Self-contained

A

Containing or having every thing that is needed btw itself

243
Q

generous

A

Larger than usual or expected

244
Q

strike-stroke out

A

Çıkarmak

245
Q

steel

A

Çelik

246
Q

flint

A

Çakmak taşı

247
Q

Covetous

A

Wanting to have something yok much, esp. sth that belongs to someone else

248
Q

clutch

A

to take or try to take hold of something tightly, usually in fear, worry, or pain

249
Q

scrape 2

A

to succeed in getting or achieving sth. but with difficulty or by a very small amount

250
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scrape 1

A

to remove an unwanted covering or a top layer from sth. , esp. using a sharp edge it sth rough

251
Q

grasping

Adj

A

Of people- always trying to get and keep more of sth. , especially money

252
Q

wrenching

A

extremely stressful

253
Q

squeeze

A

To press sth. firmly esp. from all sides in order to change its shape, reduce its size, or remove liquid from it.

254
Q

grindstone

A

Bileği taşı

Değirmen taşı

a karge, round stone that is turned by a machine

255
Q

tight-fisted

Adj

A

unwilling to spend money

256
Q

firm

A

A company offering a professionel service

257
Q

warehouse

A

A large building fır storing things before they are sold, used, or sent out to shops

258
Q

astonish

V

A

to surprise someone very much

259
Q

literally

A

Using the real or orijinal meaning of a word or phrase

260
Q

spot

A

A small usually round area of colour that is differently coloured or lighter or darker than the surface around it

261
Q

breezy

Adj

A
  • with wind that is quite strong but pleasant

* happy, confident, and enthusiastic

262
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turn out

A

To happen in a particular way

263
Q

rashly

A

İn a careless or unwise way, without thought for what might happen or result

264
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startled

Adj

A

Suprised and slightly frightened

265
Q

infancy

N

A

The time when someone is a baby or very young child

266
Q

relinquish

V

A
  • to give up sth such as a responsibility or claim

* to unwillingly stop holding or keeping sth

267
Q

sturdily

Adv

A

İn a way that is strong and determined

268
Q

irresolution

N

A

The quality of not being able to make decisions or take action–tereddut

269
Q

cautiously

Adv

A

İn a careful and well considered way that avoids risj

270
Q

pigtail

N

A

A lenght of hair that is tied at the back of the hear or at each side of the head, sometimes in a plait

271
Q

stick out

V

A

Çıkıntı yapmak

Dışarı uzatmak

272
Q

screw

N

A

Vida

273
Q

nut

N

A

Vida somunu

274
Q

bang

N

A

a sudden very loud noise

275
Q

thunder

N

A

Gök gurultusu

276
Q

cask

N

A

A strong, round, wooden container used for storing liquid

277
Q

peal

N

A

A long loud sound

278
Q

fasten

V

A

To become firmly fixed together or closed

279
Q

trim

V

A

To reduce the amount or size of something

280
Q

vaguely

Adv

A

İn a way that is not clearly expressed, described

281
Q

coach and six

A

Atlı araba

Geniş gezinti araci

282
Q

flight

N

A

A journey in an air craft

283
Q

hearse

N

A

A vehicle (a special car) used to carry a body in a coffin to a funeral

284
Q

staircase

N

A

A set of stairs inside a building

285
Q

broadwise

A

Geniş bir bicimde

286
Q

balustrade

N

A

Merdiven korkulugu

287
Q

width

N

A

The distance across sth from one side to the other

288
Q

spare

V

A

to not hurt or destroy sth or someone

289
Q

gloom

N

A

A situation in which it is nearly dark and difficult to see well

290
Q

half a dozen

A

Yarım düzine

291
Q

lumber room

N

A

Hırdavat odasi

292
Q

grate

N

A

A metal structure that holds coal or wood in a fire place

293
Q

grate

N

A

A metal structure that holds coal or wood in a fire place

294
Q

basin

N

A

Kase

295
Q

spoon

N

A

Kasik

296
Q

pan

N

A

A metal container that is round and often has a long handle and a lid, used for cooking things on top of a cooker

297
Q

saucepan

N

A

A deep, round pan with straight sides, usually with a handle and a lid, used for cooking things over heat

298
Q

oats

N

A

Yulaf

299
Q

gruel

N

A

A cheap, simple food made, esp in the past by boiling oats with water or milk

300
Q

hob

N

A

The top part of surface of a cooker on which pans can ve heated

301
Q

cupboard

N

A

A piece of furniture or a space for storing things, with a door or doors and usually with shelves

302
Q

closet

N

A

A cupboard or a small room with a door, used for storing things, especially clothes

303
Q

dressing gown

N

A

Ropdöşambr

304
Q

fireguard

N

A

A metal frame that is put in front of a fire place to prevent burning wood or coal from falling on to the floor, or to prevent children or pets from burning themselves

305
Q

poker

N

A

A long, thin, metal stick that you used to move around coal or wood in a fire so that it burns better

306
Q

slipper

N

A

A type of soft, comfortable shoe for wearing inside the house

307
Q

oblige

V

A

To force someone to do sth, or to make it necessary for someone to do something

308
Q

brood over something

V

A

Kara kara dusunmek

309
Q

remove

V

A

To take something or someone away from somewhere, or off something

310
Q

extract

V

A

To remove a substance from the ground or from another substance

311
Q

handful

N

A

An amount of something that can be held in one hand

312
Q

fuel

N

A

A substance that is used to provide heat or power, usually by being burned

313
Q

quaint

Adj

A

Attractive bec. of being unusual and especially old fashioned

314
Q

tile

N

A

A thin, usually square or rectangular piece of baked clay, plastic, etc. used for covering roofs, floors, walls, etc.

Fayans, karo, çini, kiremit

315
Q

pave

V

A

To cover an area of ground with a hard, flat surface of pieces of stone, concrete, or bricks

316
Q

scripture

N

A

The holy writings of a religion

317
Q

descend

V

A

To go or come down

318
Q

feather-bed

N

A

Kuş tüyü yatak

319
Q

cain and abel

A

Kabil ve Habil

320
Q

pharaoh

A

Firavun

321
Q

queen of sheba

A

Seba melikesi

322
Q

Abraham

A

İbrahim peygamber

323
Q

balthazar

A

Hristiyanlikta üç müneccimden biri

Caspar
Melchiar

324
Q

apostle

A

havari

325
Q

put off

A

Denize acilmak

326
Q

prophet

A

Peygamber kahin

327
Q

rod

A

Asa

328
Q

swallow up

A

İçine cekmek

Bütün bütün yutmak

329
Q

smoot

Adj

A

having a surface or consisting of a substance that is perfectly regular and has no holes, lumps, or areas that rise or fall suddenly

330
Q

dusjoined

Adj

A

esp. if words or ideas–not well connected or well ordered

331
Q

glance

N

A

A quick short look

332
Q

rest in/upon sth

A

If something rest on a particular idea, belief, or fact, it is based on it or needs it in order for it to be true

333
Q

disused

Adj

A

No longer being used

334
Q

story

N

A

A level of a building

335
Q

astonishment

N

A

Very great surprise

336
Q

inexplicable

Adj

A

Unable to be explaned or understood

337
Q

dread

N

A

A strong feeling of fear or worry

338
Q

outset

N

A

The beginning

339
Q

succeed

A

To come after another person or thing in time

340
Q

clank

V

A

To make a short loud sound like that of metal objects hitting each other

341
Q

drag

V

A

To move sth. by pulling it along a surface, usually the ground

342
Q

fly/ flew/ flown open

A

Aniden acilmak

343
Q

hollow

Adj

A

Having a hole or empty space inside

344
Q

booming

Adj

A

Making a deep and loud hollow sound

345
Q

flame

A

A stream of hot, burning gas from sth on fire

346
Q

leap up

A

Fırlamak sıçramak

347
Q

through

A

Gerçi yine de

348
Q

waistcoat

A

Yelek

349
Q

tights

N

A

Tayt

Külotlu çorap

350
Q

boot

N

A

Bot

Çizme

351
Q

tassel

N

A

püskül

352
Q

clasp

V

A

To hold someone or something firmly in your hands or arms

353
Q

Cashbox

A

Kasa

354
Q

padlock

A

Asma kilit

355
Q

ledger

A

Kasa defteri

356
Q

deed

A

Tapu

357
Q

wrought

Adj

A

made or done in a careful or decorative way

358
Q

steel

A

Çelik

359
Q

purse

A

Para kesesi

360
Q

wind-wound

A

To wrap sth around an object several times

361
Q

through and through

A

Tekrar tekrar gözden gecirmek

362
Q

chilling

Adj

A

frightening

363
Q

kerchief

N

A

A square piece of cloth worn around the neck or on the head

364
Q

fold

V

A

To bend something, especially paper or cloth, so that öne part of it lies on the other part

365
Q

texture

N

A

The quality of something that can be decided bu touch, the degree to which sth is rough or smooth, or soft or hard

366
Q

wrapper

N

A

A piece of paper, plastic or other material that covers and protects something

367
Q

incredulous

Adj

A

Not wanting or not able to believe sth., and usually showing this

368
Q

caustic

A

Strongly critical

369
Q

substitute

V

A

To ise sth or someone instead of another thing or person

370
Q

digest

V

A

To change food in your stomach into substances that your body can use

371
Q

mustard

N

A

Hardal

372
Q

blot

N

A

A small area of ink made by mistake

373
Q

crumb

N

A
  • a very small piece of bread, cake, or biscuit

* a small amount of something

374
Q

underdone

Adj

A

Underdone food, esp. meat, is cooked for only a short time, or for less time than is necessary

375
Q

gravy

N

A

A sauce made with meat juices and flour, served with meat and vegetables

376
Q

crack

V

A

To make a joke or funny remark

377
Q

waggish

Adj

A

Of a person* funny in a clever way

378
Q

spectre

N

A

A ghost

379
Q

marrow

N

A

Soft tissue containing a lot of fat in the center of a bone

380
Q

Play the deuce with

A

Altüst etmek

381
Q

infernal

Adj

A

Very bad or unpleasant

382
Q

agitate

V

A

Dalgalanmak

Sarsmak

383
Q

oven

N

A

Fırın

384
Q

vapour

N

A

gas or extremely small drops of liquid that results from the heating of a liquid or solid

385
Q

toothpick

N

A

A small,thin, pointed stick of wood that can be used for removing pieces of food from between the teeth

386
Q

divert

V

A

to cause sth or someone to change direction

387
Q

stony

Adj

A

A stony expression or way of behaving is one that shows no sympathy or kindness

388
Q

charge

N

A

Taarruz

389
Q

goblin

N

A

İn stories* a small, ugly creature that is harmful to humans

390
Q

legion

N

A

A large group of soldiers who form a part of a army, esp. the ancient Roman army

391
Q

persecute

V

A

to treat someone unfairly or cruelly over a long period of time bec. of their race, religion, or political beliefs
OR
to annoy someone by refusing to leave them alone

392
Q

apparition

N

A

Hayalet

393
Q

appaling

Adj

A

Very bad

394
Q

hold-held on tight

A

To make yourself continue to di what you are doing or stay where you are although it is difficult or unpleasant

395
Q

swoon

N

A

a faint=state of suddenly becoming unconscious

396
Q

drop down

V

A

Düşmek

397
Q

jaw

A

Çene

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