OXFORD B2. Flashcards
furthermore adv.
in addition to what has just been said
dahası, ayrıca, üstelik
funding n.
money given by a government or organization for an event or activity
fon/kaynak oluşturma
The company received state funding for the project.
fundamental adj.
relating to the most important or main part of something
temel, asıl, esas, öz, ana
a fundamental change/difference
Training is fundamental to success.
fund n., v.
an amount of money collected, saved, or provided for a purpose
kaynak, fon
a pension fund
fully adv.
completely
tamamen, tam olarak
The restaurant was fully booked.
He is fully aware of the dangers involved
forward adj.
towards the direction that is in front of you
ileri, ileriye doğru
She leaned forward to make sure I could hear her.
fortune n.
a lot of money
varlık, servet, zenginlik, bol para
She made a fortune selling her story to the newspapers.
flame n.
hot, bright, burning gas produced by something on fire
alev
Smoke and flames were pouring out of the burning factory.
firm n.
not soft, but not completely hard
katı, sert, sağlam
A firm bed is better for your back.
certain or fixed and not likely to change
sabit, oynamaz
We don’t have any firm plans for the weekend yet.
I’m a firm believer in equal rights.
finding n.
a piece of information that has been discovered as a result of an official study
bulgu, netice, sonuç
The findings of this research will be published next year.
file v.
to put documents into an ordered system of boxes or files where you can easily find them again
She filed all her tax returns under T.
fellow adj.
used to describe people who share your interests or situation
hemşehri, memleketli, arkadaş, dost
She’s earned enormous respect from her fellow artists.
feather n.
tüy, kuş tüyü
fault n.
responsible for something bad that has happened
kabahatli, hatalı, kusurlu
I was at fault and I would like to apologize.
The car has a serious design fault.
faith n.
the belief that someone or something is good, right, and able to be trusted
güven, itimat
Have faith in me. I won’t let you down.
failure n.
a situation in which someone or something does not succeed
başarısızlık
Their attempt to climb Everest ended in failure.
facility n.
a place where a particular activity happens
tesis, bina, yer
a new medical facility
extraordinary adj.
very special, unusual, or strange
görülmemiş, alışılmamış, olağan dışı, garip
an extraordinary tale of courage
She was an extraordinary young woman.
extraordinarily=sıra dışı bir şekilde
Their last album was extraordinarily successful
extent n.
the size or importance of something
ölçü, derece, mertebe, önem, miktar
They are just beginning to realize the full extent of the damage.
expose v.
to remove what is covering something so that it can be seen
açığa/meydana çıkarmak
Our bodies need to be exposed to sunlight in order to make vitamin D.
The review exposed widespread corruption in the police force.
expense n.
the money that you spend on something
masraf
You have to pay your own medical expenses.
expectation n.
the feeling that good things are going to happen in the future
umut
The holiday lived up to all our expectations
existence n.
the state of existing
varlık, var oluş, mevcudiyet
She never doubted the existence of God.
The theatre company that we started is still in existence today.
executive n., adj.
relating to making decisions and managing businesses
yönetim, icra, karar vermeye ilişkin/dair
an executive director
evil adj., n.
very cruel, bad, or harmful
fena, kötü, berbat, kem
an evil monster
even adj.
flat, level, or smooth
düz, bir hizada, bir düzeyde/seviyede, engebesiz
Find an even surface to work on.
evaluate v.
to consider or study something carefully and decide how good or bad it is
estate n.
malikâne, mülk, yurtluk
a country estate
entire adj. entirely adv.
whole or complete
bütün, tam, tamamı
She spent her entire life caring for other people.
enthusiasm n. enthusiastic adj.
the feeling of being very interested in something and wanting very much to be involved in it
coşku, heyecan, heves, şevk
She has always had a lot of enthusiasm for her work.
ensure v.
to make certain that something is done or happens
temin etmek, garantiye almak, sağlamak
Please ensure that all examination papers have your name at the top.
enquiry n.
a question that you ask when you want more information
soru, sual
We receive a lot of enquiries about tax issues.
enhance v.
to improve something
geliştirmek, katkıda bulunmak, zenginlik katmak, (güç, güzellik, değer vb.) arttırmak
Winning that award greatly enhanced her reputation.
engage v.
to interest someone in something and keep them thinking about it
ilgilendirmek, meşgul etmek, dikkatini çekmek
The debate about food safety has engaged the whole nation.
to employ someone
iş vermek, işe almak
I have engaged a secretary to deal with all my paperwork.
encounter v., n.
to experience something unpleasant
sevimsiz bir şeyi tecrübe etmek
We encountered quite a few problems at the beginning.
emphasis n. emphasize v.
to show that something is especially important or needs special attention
belirtmek, vurgulamak
The government is emphasizing the importance of voting in the election.
He emphasized that the driver was not to blame for the accident.
emerge v.
to appear from somewhere or come out of somewhere
…den,dan çıkmak, görünmek, belirmek
A figure emerged from the shadows.
to become known
belli olmak, ortaya çıkmak
It emerged that she had lied to her employers.
elsewhere adv.
in or to another place
başka yerde, başka yerlere
The report studies economic growth in Europe and elsewhere.
If we can’t find it here, we’ll have to go elsewhere.
elderly adj.
a more polite word for ‘old’, used to describe people
(kibar anlamda) yaşlı, geçkin, tecrübeli
an elderly man
Children should show respect for the elderly.