Eng 4 Flashcards
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Constitute (v)
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- Oluşturmak
- To form smt. from different parts.
- The rise in crime constitutes a threat to society.
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Soil (n)
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- Toprak
- Roses grow well in a clay soil.
- Clay=Kil
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Prevent (v)
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- Önlemek
- To stop smt. from happening, or stop smo. from doing smt.
- The rules are intended to prevent accidents.
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Integral (adj)
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- Ayrılmaz , Bütünleyici
- Essential , Fundamental
- Vegetables are an integral part of our diet.
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Summit (n)
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- Zirve
- An important meeting or set of meetings between the leaders of several governments
- The European summit
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Hostility (n)
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- Düşmanlık , Kin
- Hostility toward religious minorities
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Ebb (v)
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- Çekilmek
- Recede
- Linda’s enthusiasm began to ebb away.
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Invincible (adj)
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- Yenilmez
- Too strong to be destroyed or defeated
- Invincible missile
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Justify (v)
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- Haklı çıkarmak
- To give an acceptable explanation for smt. that other people think is unreasonable.
- Nothing justifies murdering another human being.
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Sanction (n)
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- Yaptırım
- Punishment
- A form of punishment that can be used if smo. disobeys a rule.
- U.S threaten Turkey with sanctions.
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Principal (adj)
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- Ana , Temel
- Main , Primary , Fundamental
- His principal reason for making the journey was to visit family.
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Interpret (v)
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- Yorumlamak
- To consider an event
- They spoke good Spanish, and promised to interpret for me.
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Tense (adj)
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- Endişeli , Gergin
- Nervous , Worried
- Marion spoke, eager to break the tense silence.
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Parameter (n)
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- Sınır ölçüleri
- Limits , Restrictions
- The inquiry has to stay within the parameters laid down by the congress.
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Exceed (v)
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- Aşmak , Geçmek
- More
- Working hours must not exceed 42 hours a week.
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Insist (v)
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- Diretmek , Israr etmek
- To say firmly and often that smt. is true, especially when other people think it is not.
- His friends insisted he had no connection with drugs.
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Amid (prep)
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- Arasında , Ortasında
- While confused events are happening
- The dollar has fallen in value amid rumours of weakness in the U.S economy.
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Draft (v)
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- Taslak yapmak
- I’m still drafting the first chapter.
19
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Proceed (v)
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- Sürdürmek
- To continue
- Before proceeding further, we must define our terms.
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Albeit (adv)
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- Although
- He accepted the job, albeit with some hesitation.
21
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Shift (v)
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- Move
- Give me a hand to shift these chairs.
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Across (adv) (prep)
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- Karşıya , Karşısında
- From one side of smt. to the other.
- The first flight across the Atlanta
- There’s Jack. Why don’t you go across and say hello ?
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Belt (n),(v)
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- Kemer , İklim kuşağı
- Sert vurmak , Hızlı gitmek (uçarak)
- He unbuckled his leather belt.
- America’s farming belt
- Dan belted the ball towards the goal
- We were belting down the motorway at 35 miles per hour.
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Cope (v)
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- Başa çıkmak , Üstesinden gelmek
- Sometimes I find it hard to cope.
- She wouldn’t be able to cope with two new babies.
- My PC can cope with huge amounts of data.
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Contribute (v)
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- Katkıda bulunmak
- To give money, help ideas etc. to smt. that a lot of other people are also involved in.
- City employees can not contribute to political campaigns.
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Case (n)
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- Örnek , Durum , Sebep
- Tom’s career is a case in point.
- A classic case of poor design.
- In this case, several solutions could be tried.
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Barely (adv)
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- Ancak , Zar zor
- She was very old and barely able to work.
- Graham had barely finished his coffee when Henry returned.
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Asset (n)
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- Varlık , Değer
- A corporation with $9 billion in assets.
- I think Rachel would be an asset to the department.
- Opp.=Liability (Borç)
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Apart (adv) (adj)
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- Ayrı , Ayrı olarak
- Place the two posts 6 metres apart.
- They took the engine apart to see what was wrong.
- He’s never been apart from his mother.
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Acquire (v)
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- Elde etmek , Kazanmak
- Formal to obtain smt. by buying it or being given it.
- He hoped to acquire valuable works of art as cheaply as possible.
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Admire (v)
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- Takdir etmek , Hayran kalmak
- To respect or like smo. because they have done smt. that you think is good, or to respect their qualities or skills.
- I admire your courage.
- We stopped halfway to admire the view.
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Definitely (adv)
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- Kesinlikle , Kuşkusuz
- Certainly
- The fitness center is definitely worth a visit.
- That is definitely not our intention.
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Exposure (n)
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- Maruz kalma , Açığa çıkarmak
Prolonged exposure to the sun can cause skin cancer. - Her fear of exposure as a spy
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Even (adv) (adj)
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- Hatta , Bile / Eşit , Sabit , Çift
- It was quite difficult to see, even with the light on.
- You need a flat, even surface to work on.
- 2,4,6,8 are even numbers.
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Embrace (v) (n)
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- Kucaklamak , Kapsamak
- Jack warmly embraced his son.
- We hope these regions will embrace democratic reforms.
- These course embraces several different aspects of psychology.
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Eager (adj) , (adv) , (n)
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- Hevesli
- He’s a bright kid and eager to learn.
- Everyone who works there is friendly and eager to please.
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Due (adj) (adv) (n)
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- Expected , Nedeniyle , Hak
- The team are due to fly Italy next month.
- She should be given the respect due a great educator.
- Most of the income comes from membership dues.
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Gaze (v) (n)
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- Dik dik bakmak
- Stare
- He was still gazing out of the window.
- Ellen smiled uncomfortably and lowered her gaze.
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Implement (v) (n)
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- Yerine getirmek , Uygulamak
- Alet , Araç
- The implementation of the peace plan.
- Agricultural implements
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Ease (v) (n)
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- Rahatlık , Kolaylık , Rahatlatmak
- He had a natural ease which made him very popular.
- This should ease the burden on busy teachers.
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Guideline (n)
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- İlke , Prensip
- A new set of guidelines for teachers
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Hip (n) (adj)
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- Kalça , Modern , Cool
- The old lady had fallen and broken her hip.
- His novel gets my vote for hippest book of the year.
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Manner (n)
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- Tavır , Tutum
- He felt some guilt over manner of her death.
- The doctor had a relaxed and friendly manner.
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Margin (n)
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- Kenar boşluğu , Fark
- Wide margins to leave rooms for comments
- The bill was approved by a margin of 55 votes.
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Meanwhile (adv)
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- Bu sırada
- Cook the sauce meanwhile start boiling the water for the pasta.
- The robbers, meanwhile decided to attack back.
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Measure (v) (n)
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- Ölçmek , Tedbir
- Education shouldn’t be measured purely by examination results.
- Measures are being taken to reduce crime in the city.
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Maintenance (n)
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- Bakım , Sürdürme , Nafaka
- Çar maintenance
- The maintenance of international peace and security.
- Fathers pay maintenance.
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Lawn (n)
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- Çimen , Keten elbise
- I spent all morning mowing the lawn.
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Lean (v) (adj)
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- Yaslanmak , Eğilmek , Zayıf , Yağsız
- Lean back and enjoy the ride.
- He leant his bicycle against the fence.
- Trees leaning in the wind.
- He was lean, tall and muscular.
- Lean meat
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Lawsuit (n)
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- Dava
- She filed a lawsuit accusing him of sexual harassment.
