leap-2 Flashcards
compose v
bestelemek
to produce music, poetry, or formal writing:
Prokofiev started composing at the age of five.
The music was specially composed for the film.
a piece of music composed for the flute
He composed this poem for his wife.
demonstrate v
kanıtlamak,orataya koymak
to show or make something clear:
These numbers clearly demonstrate the size of the economic problem facing the country.
[ + that ] Research has demonstrated that babies can recognize their mother’s voice very soon after birth.
These problems demonstrate the importance of strategic planning.
consequenlty adv
as a result:
I spent most of my money in the first week and consequently had very little to eat by the end of the holiday.
nevertheless adv
yine de
despite what has just been said or referred to:
I knew a lot about the subject already, but her talk was interesting nevertheless.
previous adv
önceden
happening or existing before something or someone else:
The previous owner of the house had built an extension on the back.
Training is provided, so no previous experience is required for the job.
He has two daughters from a previous marriage.
enhance v
kaliteyi arttırmak
to improve the quality, amount, or strength of something:
These scandals will not enhance the organization’s reputation.
examine v
inclemek
to look at or consider a person or thing carefully and in detail in order to discover something about them:
Forensic scientists are examining the wreckage for clues about the cause of the explosion.
The council is to examine ways of reducing traffic in the city centre.
The research examined the effects of alcohol on long-term memory.
implement v
uygulamaya koymak
to start using a plan or system:
The changes to the national health system will be implemented next year.
coward n
korkak
demonstration n
the act of showing someone how to do something, or how something works:
This disaster is a clear demonstration of the need for tighter controls.
Let me give you a demonstration of how the camera works.
She told us how easy it was to use the software, then by way of demonstration produced a beautiful graph with a few clicks of the mouse.
relevance n
ilişki
the degree to which something is related or useful to what is happening or being talked about:
What relevance does that point have to the discussion?
survey n
anket
an examination of opinions, behaviour, etc., made by asking people questions:
A recent survey found/revealed/showed that 58 percent of people did not know where their heart is.
to conduct/carry out/do a survey
urgency n
the quality of being very important and needing attention immediately:
It now is a matter of urgency that aid reaches the famine area.
She stressed the urgency of an early solution.
novise n
çaylak, acemi
a person who is not experienced in a job or situation:
I’ve never driven a car before - I’m a complete novice.
This plant can be difficult for novice gardeners to grow.
relugee n
mülteci
a person who has escaped from their own country for political, religious, or economic reasons or because of a war:
Thousands of refugees fled across the border.
