Eng 5 Flashcards
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Firm (n) (adj)
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- Firma , Sert , Sıkı
- Doctors recommend sleeping on a firm mattress.
- Make sure the ladder feels firm before you climb up.
- Jack was always a firm believer in prayer.
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Mount (v) (n)
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- Düzenlemek , Binmek , Tırmanmak
- Terrorists have mounted on attack on the capital.
- He mounted the stairs.
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Modest (adj)
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- Mütevazi
- You’re too modest ! You’ve been a huge help to us.
- A modest house with a small garden.
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Mere (n) (adj)
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- Sadece , Küçük , Önemsiz , Göl
- He’s a mere child.
- The mere thought of food made her feel sick.
- I fallowed a path to the hide by the mere.
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Meat (n)
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- Önemli konu , Et
- There’s no meat to their arguments.
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Frame (n) (v)
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- Çerçeve , İskelet , Komplo kurmak
- They removed the picture from its wooden frame.
- A bicycle frame
- I’m going to get the picture framed.
- The 2 men framed for the murder.
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Fortune (n)
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- Servet , Şans , Kader
- Her personal fortune was estimated £ 37 million.
- I had the good fortune to work with a brilliant head of department.
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Flee (v)
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- Kaçmak
- Many German artists fled to America at the beginning of the WW2.
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İnitiative (n)
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- Girişkenlik , Girişim
- I wish my son would show more initiative.
- A government initiative to help exporters.
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Elderly (adj)
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- Yaşlıca
- A well dressed elderly woman
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Former (adj) (n)
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- Önceki , Eski
- Their form has been reduced to half its former size.
- Former president Clinton
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Gesture (n) (v)
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- El baş hareketi , Jest
- She shook her head with a gesture of impatience.
- It would be a nice gesture to send her a card.
- He gestured for her to take a seat.
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Emerge (v)
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- Ortaya çıkmak
- The sun emerged from behind the clouds.
- Eventually the truth emerged.
- She emerged from the divorce a stronger person.
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Gap (n)
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- Boşluk , Fark , Aralık
- The dog got in through a gap.
- The widening gap between rich and poor.
- The gaps between his visits got longer and longer.
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Drag (v) (n)
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- Sürüklemek , Direnç
- He dragged the table into the kitchen.
- Mom dragged us to school.
- Mondays always drag.
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Executive (n) (adj)
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- Yönetici , Yönetim , İdari
- A senior company executive
- A commission with executive powers
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Flow (n) (v)
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- Akış Akmak
- Swim against the flow of the water
- I didn’t want to interrupt her flow.
- The number of refugees flowing into the area is still increasing.
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Garlic (n)
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- Sarımsak
- His garlicky breath
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Fellow (adj) (n)
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- Aynı tür , Adam , Dost
- King Richard wasn’t like most of his fellow kings.
- He said a fellow named Leroy was the best pilot.
- You are out of my mind, old fellow.
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Enable (v)
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- Olanak sağlamak
- The loan enabled Jack to buy the house.
- There are plans to enlarge the runway to enable jumbo jets to land.
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Fabric (n)
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- Kumaş , İskelet
- Printed cotton fabric
- Drug abuse poses a major threat to the fabric of our society.
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Generate (v)
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- Oluşturmak , Create
- The program will generate a lot of jobs.
- Wind turbines generate electricity for the local community.
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Ahead (adv)
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- Önde
- A short distance in front of smo. or smt.
- A hill loomed ahead of them.
- There were four people ahead of me.
- Op.= Behind
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Disclose (v)
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- İfşa etmek , Reveal
- To make smt. publicly known, especially after it has been kept secret.
- He refused to disclose the identity of the politician.
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Downtown (adv) , (adj) , (n)
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- Şehir merkezi , Çarşı
- Stacy works downtown.
- She lives in a really beautiful apartment downtown.
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Assume (v)
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- Farzetmek , Üstlenmek
- Presume
- To think that smt. is true, although you don’t have definite proof.
- I didn’t see your car, so I assumed you’d gone out.
- These relationships assume great importance in times of crisis.
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Debt (n)
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- Borç
- She had debts of over $10000.
- The club sank deeper into the debt.
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Attend (v)
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- Katılmak , Hazır bulunmak
- Only 22 people attended the meeting.
- On his death bed the general was attended by several doctors.
- The attending physician.
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Crack (v) (n) (adj)
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- Çatlamak , Çatırtı , Vurmak , Çatlak
- I cracked my head on the door.
- Thunder cracked overhead.
- The cracks in their relationship were starting to show.
- He cracked under interrogation and confessed.
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Plague (v) (n)
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- Boğmak , Bela olmak , Veba
- The plague caused 100.000 deaths in London alone in the 1600s.
- Financial problems continued to plague the company.
- The kids have been plaguing me with questions.
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Distract (v)
Distraction (n)
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- Dikkatini dağıtmak , Oyalama
- To make smo.’s attention away from smt. by making them look at or listen.
- Try not to distract the other students.
- The company found passenger travel a distraction from the main business.
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Distinguish (v)
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- Ayırt etmek , Ayırmak
- A method of distinguishing cancer cells from normal tissue.
- The main distinguishing feature of this species is the leaf shape.
- The light was too dim for me to distinguish anything clearly.
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Devoid (adj)
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- Yoksun
- Even the marriage itself was devoid of love.
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Assault (v) (n)
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- Saldırmak , Hücum
- Two men assaulted him after he left the bar.
- He was jailed for assault.
- Sexual assaults on women.
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Devastate (v)
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- Mahvetmek
- Rob was devastated by the news of her death.
- The city centre was devastated by the bomb.
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Alter (v)
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- Değiştirmek , Düzeltmek
- To change, or to make smo. or smt. change.
- Her face hadn’t altered much over the years.
- She had the dress altered for the wedding.
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Collateral (n) (adj)
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- Teminat , Tamamlayıcı , Yan
- We put up our home as collateral in order to raise the money to invest in the scheme.
- The collateral meanings of a word.
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Odds (n)
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- İhtimal , Şans
- The soldier’s job was to hold on despite impossible odds.
- At odds of 10-1 he bet a hundred pounds.
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Notion (n)
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- Kavram , Görüş , Fikir
- She had no notion what he meant.
- He rejected the romantic notion of rugby as a game for gentlemen.
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Occasion (n) (v)
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- Durum , Fırsat , Sebep , Sebep olmak
- She had met him on two separate occasions.
- His remark was the occasion of a bitter quarrel.
- His mistake occasioned the loss of thousands of jobs.
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Nut (n) (v)
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- Kabuklu yemiş , Cıvata , Kaçık , Baş
- A pine nuts
- My dad is such a nut
- Oh come on ! Use your nut.
- He just turned round and nutted me.
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Novel (n) (adj)
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- Roman , Özgün , Yeni
- A newly published science fiction novel
- A novel approach to the problem.
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Convention (n)
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- Kongre , Anlaşma , Gelenek
- The city’s new convention center
- By convention, the bride’s father gives her away at her wedding.
- Conventional = Geleneksel
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Aside (adv) (n)
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- Bir kenara , Ayrı
- One of the rooms was set aside for a yoga class.
- He noted as an aside that Mrs. Singer was also a member.
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Assign (v)
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- Görevlendirmek , Tahsis etmek , Atamak
- To give smo. a particular job or make them responsible for a particular person or thing.
- John’s been assigned to the PAO.
- How much time have you assigned for the meeting ?
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Derive (v)
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- Sağlamak , Come from
- Many students derived enormous satisfaction from the course.
- This word is derived from Latin.
- The enzyme is derived from human blood.
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Plea (n)
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- Yalvarma , Savunma
- The parents made an emotional plea to their child’s kidnappers.
- Adams entered a plea of “not guilty”
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Truce (n)
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- Ateşkes
- An agreement between enemies or opponents to stop fighting or arguing for a certain time.
- Both sides agreed on a truce during New Year celebrations.
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Above (adv) (prep) (adj)
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- Yukarıda , Üzerinde
- Our office is above the hairdresser.
- Free medical care for pensioners aged 65 and above.
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Advance (v) (n) (adj)
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- İlerleme , Gelişme
- In advance = Önceden
- Recent advances in genetics
- The enemy’s advance on St.Petersburg
- Genetics has advanced considerably.
- We received no advance warning of the storm.
