English Vocabulary in Use Flashcards

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crag

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Kayalık Uçurum, sarp kayalık (n)

Example:
A place which is mostly being high mountain summit

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obstacle

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Engel, mani (n)

Example:
His belief is obstacle to consume some of foods

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chevalier

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People who weaponed sword and gun

Şövalye, silahşör

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virtuosity

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An ability into arts

(Güzel sanatlarda) yetenek;usta olma

Example:
Her violin virtuosity has been astonished to people

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wing

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Kanat

Example:
She tried to fly as if she had wings

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decease

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Passed away
(Vefat etmek)

Example:
His elder brother deceased last year

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abundance

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Bereket, bolluk

Example:

Despite anabundanceof 21st century technology, we’re stuck in the 20th centur

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sparkle

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Shine (ışıldamak, parlamak)

The ring sparkle in her finger.

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rave

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Unusual behaviour than normal, exaggerated enthusiasm

After watching the movie, he couldn’t stop raving about the thrilling plot twist and impressive special effects

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underway

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currently happening.

The expansion of the airport is underway and will be completed next year.

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misnomer

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a name or word that is not suitable for a person or thing.

The term “blackboard” is a misnomer because a blackboard is green.

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rolling out

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making a new product or system available to the public.

The tech company is rolling out its software update is tomorrow

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the fabric of (something)

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the basic structure or basic parts of something

Innovation and creativity form the fabric of Heontech Company, leading the employees to make unique products

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on the sidelines

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in a position where one is observing and not involved in an activity

The CEO decided to stay on the sidelines of the negotiations, allowing the company’s legal team to handle the details.

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heightened

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increased or made stronger

An advertising campaign heightened awareness of the new restaurant.

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fringe

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relating to an additional or a less important part of an acitivity, process, or subject.

The main focus of the meeting was the budget, but the team also discussed fringe topics like office decorations and team building activities.

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iteration

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a new version of something

The latest iteration of the software is faster than the previous one

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intimidate

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Threate somebody to show undesirable circumstances on something ( gözünü korkutmak)

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persuade

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Proving someone else to something (ikna etmek)