Patricia Ryan: İngilizce'de ısrar etmeyin! Flashcards

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noun: B1 a plant that is used in cooking to add flavour to food or used in medicines

şifalı ot/bitki

——- adjective ​

bitkisel

But it was she who ended up learning all the Arabic words for the local plants, as well as their uses medicinal uses, cosmetics, cooking, ———.

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  • herb
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adjective: ​If something is ————-, everyone agrees about it.

kuşkusuz, kesin, su götürmez, tartışmasız, kesin, mutlak

English is the ————— global language.

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  • undisputed
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adverb: ​despite that

yine de, bununla beraber, buna rağmen, mamafih

I knew a lot about the subject already, but her talk was interesting ————-.

But ———-,

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  • nevertheless
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verb: ​[T] to give someone the confidence, skills, freedom, etc to do something

yetki vermek/tanımak; yetkilendirmek; güven kazanmasını sağlamak

We were brought to teach English because the government wanted to modernize the country and to ———- the citizens through education.

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  • empower
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verb: to gradually change, or change someone or something, from one thing to another:

Yavaşca ve kademeli değişmek

Now this is the major change that I’ve seen how teaching English has ————ed from being a mutually beneficial practice to becoming a massive international business that it is today.

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  • morph
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noun: B1 all the subjects taught in a school, college, etc or on an educational course

öğretim/müfredat programı/izlencesi;

No longer just a foreign language on the school —————-, and no longer the sole domain of mother England,

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  • curriculum
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adjective: ​ONLY

only

tek, yegâne, biricik

No longer just a foreign language on the school curriculum, and no longer the ——- domain of mother England,

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  • sole
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adjective: ​relating to language or linguistics

dille/dilbilimle ilgili

Now can it be right to reject a student on ———- ability alone?

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  • linguistic
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noun: MEDICINE​ : something that makes someone with an illness healthy again

tedavi

Now let me put it this way: if I met a monolingual Dutch speaker who had the ——- for cancer would I stop him from entering my British University?

SOLUTION : a solution to a problem​

çözüm, çare, ilaç, derman

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  • cure
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adjective: not based on a system or principles and often seeming unfair

keyfi, isteğe göre düzenlenen, rastgele

This system equates intelligence with a knowledge of English, which is quite ————.

————ily

adverb

keyfiyen

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  • arbitrary
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a good example of something

bahse konu olan mesele, örnek

Supermarkets often charge too much for goods. Bananas are - —— — ——-.

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  • a case in point
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adjective [always before noun] ​ : LEARNING : intended to help people who are having difficulty learning something​

geliştirici, yetiştirici, yardımcı

He, by the way, was considered ———- at school because he was, in fact, dyslexic.

IMPROVE formal : intended to improve something​

iyileştirici, tedavi edici, şifa verici, düzeltici

———— action is needed.

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  • remedial
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adverb : B1 happening because of good luck

Allahtan, neyse ki; iyi ki; bereket versin

But ——— for the world, Einstein did not have to pass an English test.

→ Opposite un—————

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  • fortunately
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adjective : If the cost of something is ———, it is too expensive for many people.

aşırı, fahiş, çok yüksek, yanına yaklaşılmaz

“Those fees aren’t bad, they’re okay,” but they are ————— to so many millions of poor people.

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  • prohibitive
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noun : B1 an amount of money that you pay to do something, to use something, or to get a service

ücret

“Those ——-s aren’t bad, they’re okay,” but they are prohibitive to so many millions of poor people.

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  • fee
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noun: B1 one of the seven main areas of land on the Earth, such as Asia, Africa, or Europe

kıta

“The children can lead Africa from what it is today, a dark ————, to a light ————-.”

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  • continent
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noun: ​someone whose job is to look after sheep

çoban

I don’t know if you saw it on CNN recently they gave the Heroes Award to a young Kenyan ———— boy who couldn’t study at night in his village, like all the village children.

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  • shepherd