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English Daily Vocab 7 Flashcards

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Speed up

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Hizlanmak

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Troop

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Birlik

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Ditzy

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Dumb and idiot

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Dwindle

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to become smaller in size or amount, or fewer in number:
The community has dwindled to a tenth of its former size in the last two years.
Her hopes of success in the race dwindled last night as the weather became worse.

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Utterly

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Keliem anlamiyla

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Dashed

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Hayal kirikligi

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Refrain

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Geri çekilmek

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Definitive

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Asla değişmez

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Articulate

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able to express thoughts and feelings easily and clearly, or showing this quality:
an intelligent and highly articulate young woman
She gave a witty, entertaining, and articulate speech.

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Span

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Period

the period of time that something exists or happens:
He has a short attention/concentration span.
an average lifespan of 70 years

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Premise

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an idea or theory on which a statement or action is based:

[ + that ] They had started with the premise that all men are created equal.

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Thorough

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thorough adjective (CAREFUL)

B2
detailed and careful:
a thorough revision of the manuscript
They did a thorough search of the area but found nothing.

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Transgression

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the act or process of breaking a law or moral rule, or an example of this:
Who is supposed to have committed these transgressions?

to break a law or moral rule:
Those are the rules, and anyone who transgresses will be severely punished.

Significant gecmek

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Disparate

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different in every way:

The two cultures were so utterly disparate that she found it hard to adapt from one to the other.

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İnterrelate

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to be connected in such a way that each thing has an effect on or depends on the other:
Children need to be educated about the way that diet and health interrelate.

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Pertain to something

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to relate to or have a connection with something:
regulations pertaining to high-tech industries
Seaweed’s properties, as they pertain to skin care, are still in dispute.

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Pertinent

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relating directly to the subject being considered:

a pertinent question/remark

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Frivolous

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behaving in a silly way and not taking anything seriously:
I think he sees her as a frivolous young woman.
I’m sorry to be so frivolous.

Aili havada

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Frown on

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to disapprove of something:

Smoking is frowned upon in many societies.

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Sheer

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Düpedüz
Complete used to emphasize how very great, important, or powerful a quality or feeling is; nothing except:
The suggestion is sheer nonsense.
His success was due to sheer willpower/determination.
It was sheer coincidence that we met.

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Gruesome

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The newspaper article included a gruesome description of the murder.

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Gravel

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Çakıl

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Validate

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to make something officially acceptable or approved, especially after examining it:
The data is validated automatically by the computer after it has been entered.
UK It is a one-year course validated by London’s City University

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Foible

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a strange habit or characteristic that is seen as not important and not harming anyone:
We all have our little foibles.

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Uncalled

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Davetsiz çağırılmamış

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Cool of

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Sakinleşmek

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27
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So long

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Good bye

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28
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Venue

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Etkinlik olay yeri

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29
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Accursed

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Very annoying lanetletnmiş

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30
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Fetch

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Fetch me my glasses

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31
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Pay in advance

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Peşin ödeme

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Advance

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Inform me in advance

33
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Coming through

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Yol acin musade

34
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Come up

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to move towards someone:

A young girl came up to me and asked for money.

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Come over

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(SEEM)

C2 UK
to seem to be a particular type of person:
I watched the interview and felt he came over as quite arrogant.

36
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Come across

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meet or find someone or something by chance.

“I came across these old photos recently”

37
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Assert

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I should really assert myself more in meetings

One surmek

38
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Aside

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on or to one side:
Stand aside, please, and let these people pass.
He pulled the curtain aside.
I gave her a plate of food but she pushed it aside.
I’ve forgotten my wallet, so could you put this book aside (= keep this book) for me and I’ll come back later on.
She took me aside (= took me away from the other people) to tell me the news.
put/set sth aside

B2
If you put/set aside money, you save it for a particular purpose:
Every week I put aside some money for a new TV.

39
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Creek

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Kucuk korfez

40
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Cushion

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Minder

41
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Yet again

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Seth knew that he had failed yet again.

This just proves yet again that you have to be careful who you do business with.

42
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Heartburn

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Mide eksimesi

43
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Up do date

A

Guncel

44
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Insurrection

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Baskaldirma

45
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Nod

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Baş sallamak

46
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Rattle

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Sarsılmak

47
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Intent

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to be determined to do or achieve something:

I’ve tried persuading her not to go but she’s intent on it.

48
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Shrug

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to raise your shoulders and then lower them in order to say you do not know or are not interested:
“Where’s Dad?” “How should I know?” replied my brother, shrugging.
He shrugged his shoulders as if to say that there was nothing he could do about it.

49
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Hubby

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Husband

50
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Steep

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steep adjective (NOT GRADUAL)

B1
(of a slope) rising or falling at a sharp angle:
a steep slope
It’s a steep climb to the top of the mountain, but the view is worth it.
The castle is set on a steep hill/hillside.

C1
A steep rise or fall is one that goes very quickly from low to high or from high to low:
There has been a steep increase/rise in prices.

51
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Steep

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Sıvıya bastırmak bekletmek

52
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Posessesive

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Sahiplenen

53
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So far

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Şimdiye kadar

54
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Twitch

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Seğirmek

55
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Dawdle

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to do something or go somewhere very slowly, taking more time than is necessary:
Stop dawdling! You’ll be late for school!

56
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Plenty

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the state of having) enough or more than enough, or a large amount:
“Would you like some more wine?” “No thanks, I’ve had plenty.”
Don’t grab at the balloons, children - there are plenty for everyone.

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Defiency

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a state of not having, or not having enough, of something that is needed:
Pregnant women often suffer from iron deficiency.
Deficiencies in the education system have been much in the news.
Synonym
lack of sth

58
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Undertake

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commit oneself to and begin (an enterprise or responsibility); take on.
“a firm of builders undertook the construction work”

59
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As to

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About , according to
Graded as to size and colour
He was uncertain as to which road to take.
There’s no decision as to when the work might start.

60
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I am to

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So, in your case,
I am to tell you.
means that according to some agreement or protocol I have the obligation/task to inform you.

I have to tell you.
means the circumstances force me to inform you (possibly against my wish, or I surrender to them).

61
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Blister

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Su toplamak

C2
a painful swelling on the skin that contains liquid, caused usually by continuous rubbing, especially on your foot, or by burning:
New shoes always give me blisters.

62
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Bruise

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an injury or mark where the skin has not been broken but is darker in color, often as a result of being hit by something:
His arms and back were covered in bruises.

63
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Graze

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to break the surface of the skin by rubbing against something rough:
He fell down and grazed his knee.
He was lucky, the bullet just grazed his leg.

64
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Splinter

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a small, sharp, broken piece of wood, glass, plastic, or similar material:
The girl had a splinter (of wood) in her toe.

65
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Whiplash

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a neck injury caused by a sudden forward movement of the upper body, especially in a car accident:
a whiplash injury

66
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How have you bern this weekend ?

A

..

67
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Cherish

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to love, protect, and care for someone or something that is important to you:
Although I cherish my children, I do allow them their independence.
Her most cherished possession is a 1926 letter from F. Scott Fitzgerald.

68
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Clogged

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Tıkanmış

69
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Sedentary

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involving little exercise or physical activity:
a sedentary job/occupation
My doctor says I should start playing sports because my lifestyle is too sedentary.

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Deplete

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to reduce something in size or amount, especially supplies of energy, money, etc.:
If we continue to deplete the earth’s natural resources, we will cause serious damage to the environment.
The illness depletes the body of important vitamins.,
Consume

Stock eritmek

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Cut the chase

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I didn’t have long to talk so I cut to the chase and asked whether he was still married.

72
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Coincidental

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Rastlantısal

73
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Numbness

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If a part of your body is numb, you are unable to feel it, usually for a short time:
I was lying in a weird position and my leg went numb.
My fingers were numb with cold.

not able to feel any emotions or to think clearly, because you are so shocked or frightened, etc.:
When she first heard the news, she was numb with disbelief.
Ever since his girlfriend left him he has felt numb.

74
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Limb

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an arm or leg of a person or animal:

The accident victims mostly had injuries to their lower limbs (= legs).

75
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Upon

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more formal term for on, especially in abstract senses.

76
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Husk

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Kabuk

77
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Poke

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Dürtmek

78
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Agitate

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to make someone feel worried or angry:

I didn’t want to agitate her by telling her.

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Go haywire

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go haywire

to stop working, often in a way that is very sudden and noticeable:
The television’s gone haywire.

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