Inside the black hole image that made history Flashcards

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adverb: ORIGINAL MEANING : having the real or original meaning of a word or phrase

kelimesi kelimesine

*They were responsible for ———- millions of deaths.*

EMPHASIZING informal : used to emphasize what you are saying

gerçekten, kelimenin tam anlamıyla

*He missed that kick ——— by miles!*

* I think your plane landed —— two hours ago in Vancouver.*

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  • literally
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noun : a mathematical statement that shows two amounts are equal using mathematical symbols

eşitlik, denklik, denklem

* So, talk us through how do you get from Einstein’s ———— to a black hole?*

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  • equation
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verb : biçimini, şeklini bozmak

* Einstein came up with this geometric theory of gravity which ———-s space-time.*

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  • deform
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noun : SUBJECT [C] : a subject or situation that you need to think about, discuss, or deal with

konu, mesele, sorun

*I’ve been thinking about this ——- for a long time.*

SUBSTANCE [U] : the physical substances that exist in the universe

(fen) madde

* So, ——— deforms space-time, and then space-time tells ——- in turn how to move around it.*

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  • matter
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noun/verb : HOLE

​a small hole made by a sharp object

patlak, delik

* And you can get enough matter into a small enough region that it ———-s space-time, and that even light can’t escape, the force of gravity keeps even light inside.*

TYRE : a hole in a tyre that makes the air come out

patlak lastik, lastikte delik

*to have a ————-*

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  • puncture
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adjective : ​looking very tired or sick

hasta, süzgün; bitkin gözüken

*She looked pale and ——— after the operation.*

adjective : çekilmiş

*That’s where photons literally move around the black hole, and around that is this hot gas that’s ——— to the black hole,*

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  • drawn
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verb :to get on a ship, boat, or aircraft to begin a journey

gemiye/tekneye/uçağa binmek

verb: atılmak, girişmek

*A few years ago, you ————ed on this mission to try and actually image one of these things.*

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  • embark
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verb : to be able to understand something after thinking about it a lot

(bir şeyin iç yüzünü) kavramak, öğrenmek, anlamak

*[+ question word] No one could ——- why she had left so early.*

* That’s hard for us to really ———, right?*

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  • fathom
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adjective : COMPLETE [always before noun]

​complete, including every part

tüm, bütün, tümü, bütünü

* But they have these outsize effects on ——- galaxies.*

NOT IN PIECES [never before noun] : as a single object and not in pieces

tümüyle, bütünüyle, bütünce

*The chick swallowed the worm ———.*

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  • whole
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adjective [always before noun] : ​in large amounts

bolca, çok bol, aşırı fazla

*They drank ——— amounts of wine.*

*But to see one, you would need to build a telescope as large as the Earth, because the black hole that we’re looking at gives off ———- radio waves.*

————-ly adverb : çokça

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  • copious
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verb : to send out gas, heat, light, etc into the air

(gaz, ısı, ışık vb.) yaymak, çıkarmak

*The machine ——-s a high-pitched sound when you press the button.*

* It’s ——-ting all the time.*

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  • emit
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verb : to sew two things together or to repair something by sewing

dikmek, dikerek onarmak

*I need to get my shoes ———ed.*

*Telescopes received the light waves from this black hole, and then we ———-ed all of that data together to make an image.*

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  • stitch
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noun : a piece of a broken glass, cup, container, or similar object:

*———-s of glass have been cemented into the top of the wall to stop people climbing over.*

*The way this technique works that we used imagine taking an optical mirror and smashing it and putting all the ——s in different places.*

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  • shard
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verb : BREAK : to break into a lot of pieces with a loud noise, or to make something break into a lot of pieces with a loud noise

ezmek, paramparça etmek, kırıp parçalamak

*Thieves ——ed the shop window and stole $50,000 worth of computer equipment.*

*The way this technique works that we used imagine taking an optical mirror and —— it and putting all the shards in different places.*

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  • smash
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past of lay

‘lay’ fiilinin geçmiş zaman hâli

to put something into its correct position

sermek, koymak, yerleştirmek, örtmek, yaymak vb.

*to — a carpet*

*You’re seeing Einstein’s geometry laid bare.*

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  • laid
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adjective : NO CLOTHES : not covered by clothes

çıplak

*She ran out into the road in her —– feet.*

NOT COVERED : not covered by anything

açık, çorak, sade

*—- floorboards*

EMPTY : empty

boş

*The cupboard was —–.*

*You’re seeing Einstein’s geometry laid bare.*

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  • bare
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verb : to move or make something move quickly round and round

fırıl fırıl dön(dür)mek

*I’m thinking that is the event horizon, there’s lots of matter and light ——-ing around in that shape.*

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  • whirl
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verb: geçmek, geçip gitmek

*Well, talk us through this animation, because it’s light being ———- around it.*

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  • lensed
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verb : to move around and around quickly, or to make something do this

anafor yap(tır)mak, fırıl fırıl dön(dür)mek

*The mist ———ed round the castle.*

*But when you get enough light from all this hot gas ——-ing around the black hole, then you wind up seeing all of these light rays come together on this screen, which is a stand-in for where you and I are.*

noun : kıvrılma, kıvırma

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  • swirl
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— phrasal verb : to finally be somewhere or do something, especially without having planned it

soluğu…almak, kendini…bulmak, gözünü…açmak

*If he carries on like this, he’ll —- – in prison.*

*But when you get enough light from all this hot gas swirling around the black hole, then you —- – seeing all of these light rays come together on this screen, which is a stand-in for where you and I are.*

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  • wind up
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verb : MOVE AWAY

​to become further and further away

uzaklaşmak, yavaş yavaş kaybolmak

*The coastline —–ed into the distance.*

*And you wind up with some of the gas moving towards us below and —–ing from us on the top.*

LESS STRONG : If a memory or feeling ——s, it becomes less clear or strong.

gittikçe zayıflamak, etkisini kaybetmek, azalmak, solmak

HAIR : If a man’s hair ——s, it stops growing at the front of his head.

alnı açılmak, öndeki saçları dökülmek

*a —–ing hairline*

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  • recede
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phrasel verb

hızla dışarı çıkmak

*And so when we think of a black hole, you think of these huge rays —ting — of it, which are pointed directly in our direction.*

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  • jet out
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verb : HIT : to hit a person or animal with a whip

kırbaçlamak

FOOD : to make a food such as cream more solid by mixing it hard with a kitchen tool

çırpmak

*When Dorothy was ——-ped by a tornado, she ended up in Oz.*

——— (sth) away/off/out, etc informal : to move or make something move in a fast, sudden way

hızla/fırtına gibi çıkmak/çıkarmak; aniden fırlamak

*She opened the bag and ——-ped out her camera.*

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  • whip
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noun : a loose coat without sleeves that hangs down from your shoulders

pelerin, şal

*a ——— of sth literary*​

something that is intended to cover or hide the truth of something else

perde, maske, gizlemeye yarayan örtü

*a —— of secrecy/mystery*

verb : saklamak, örtmek, gizlemek

*But it’s hidden from us, the universe has ———ed it in the ultimate invisibility ———.*

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  • cloak
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adjective : A ——— sound is loud and clear.

çınlayan, çın çın öten, yankılanan

*a deep, ———- voice*

———-ce noun : ​titreşim

* We marveled at the ————ce that this image has had.*

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  • resonant
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noun : STRANGE EVENT : something strange or unknown that cannot be explained or understood

giz, sır, esrar, muamma, gizem

*an unsolved ———-*

* Because this is a great ———, and it’s inspiring for us, and I hope it’s inspiring to everyone.*

STORY : a story, often about a crime, in which the strange events that happen are explained at the end

esrar, muamma

*a murder ———-*

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  • mystery
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verb : to avoid talking about a subject, especially by starting to talk about something else

yan çizmek, kaçınmak, lafı değiştirmek, konuya girmemek,

*She neatly ————ped questions about her recent divorce.*

*And this technique that we use of linking telescopes around the world kind of effortlessly —————s some of the issues that divide us.*

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  • sidestep