Prefaculty Wordlist: Part-II Flashcards

1
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Be/get hooked on smt

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Aşırı düşkün/Tiryakisi olmak

– Hook on: kancalamak - Bağlamak

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Desperate (adj)

Despair (n/v)

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  • Umutsuz - Çaresiz
  • Çaresizlik - Umutsuzluk // Umutsuzluğa-çaresizliğe düşmek
    • despair of something/somebody
    • despair of doing something
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Settle (v/v)

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(v) : [to start living in a place where you are going to live for a long time] Yerleşmek
(v) : [If you settle an argument, you solve the problem and stop arguing.] Halletmek - Çözmek
- > settle a dispute/a matter/an issue

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Spot (n)

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Benek - Nokta - Leke

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Drawer (n)

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Çekmece

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Evoke (v)

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Anımsatmak - aklına getirmek
[to bring a feeling, a memory or an image into your mind]
- The music evoked memories of her youth.
- His case is unlikely to evoke public sympathy.

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Foster (v)

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(v): [to encourage a particular feeling, situation, or idea to develop]
Syn: Encourage - Promote
(v): [to look after a child as part of your family for a time, without becoming their legal parent]

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Incident (n)

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[an event, especially one that is bad or unusual]

Olay - Vaka

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9
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be In charge

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Sorumlu olmak

    • Be in charge of smt: birşeyin sorumlusu olmak
  • > She’s in charge of a team of 20 people.
    • take charge: sorumluluğu almak - kontrolü üstlenmek
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10
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Bias (n)

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– Bias to/towards/against smt: bir şeye karşı önyargı

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Hay (n)

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Saman - kuru ot

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12
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Grain (n/n)

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(n) : tahıl
(n) : a very small piece of something
- > a grain of sand/sugar
- > a grain of truth

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13
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Limb (n)

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Uzuv (kol - bacak)

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14
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Split (v)

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1) Split smt into smt

- > She split the class into groups of four.

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Carriage (n)

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At arabası

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Scare (v)

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Korkutmak [Frighten]

    • Give smb a scare
  • > The earthquake gave us a scare.
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17
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Be fond of smt (a lot)

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Fond: düşkün - seven

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18
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Depress (v)

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[to make somebody sad and without enthusiasm or hope]

-> Wet weather always depresses me.

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Hip (n/adj)

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(n) : Kalça

(adj) : Modaya uygun == Fashionable

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20
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Powder (n/v)

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Toz // Toz haline getirmek

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21
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Entitle (v)

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Başlık koymak - İsimlendirmek

– Entitle smb to smt/ do smt: Görevlendirmek - Yetkili Kılmak

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22
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Imprison (v) == Jail (n/v)

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Hapsetmek

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23
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Plug (n/v)

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(n) : Tıpa - Fiş

(v) : Tıkamak - Tıpalamak

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Glue (n/v)

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Yapıştırmak /// Yapıştırıcı

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25
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Sentence (v)

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Hüküm vermek == Condemn

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26
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Extrinsic x Intrinsic

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Dışsal x İçsel

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27
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Engage (v)

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  • İlgilendirmek - Meşgul etmek
  • > The debate about food safety has engaged the whole nation.
  • İşe almak
  • -Engage in smt // Engage smb in smt: to take part in something
  • > Even in prison, he continued to engage in criminal activities.
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Excess (n)

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Fazla - Fazlalık - İlave

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Timeless (adj)

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Modası geçmeyen - Eskimeyen

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30
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Tolerate (v)

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Tahammül etmek - Katlanmak

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Rigid (adj)

Rigidity (n)

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Katı == Inflexible

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32
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Grid (n)

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Izgara

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33
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Flame (n)

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Ateş

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34
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Hollow (n/adj)

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(n) : Çukur - Oyuk - Kovuk

(adj) : Kovuk - Oyuk // Beyhude - Anlamsız

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35
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Pan (n/v)

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Tava

Sert eleştiri yapmak

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36
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Bribe (n/v)

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Rüşvet

Rüşvet vermek

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37
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Basis (n)

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Temel - Esas

– on the basis of : temeline göre - dayanılarak

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38
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Horizontal - Vertical

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(adj): Yatay - Dikey

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38
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Horizontal - Vertical

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(adj): Yatay - Dikey

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39
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Stiff (adj)

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  • difficult to bend or move

Rigid

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40
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Cultivate (v)

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  • [ to prepare and use land for growing plants or crops]

Grow

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41
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Dialect (n)

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Lehçe

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42
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Flourish (v)

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1) [to develop quickly and become successful or common] == Thrive
- > Few businesses are flourishing in the present economic climate.
2) [to grow well; to be healthy and happy]== Thrive
- > These plants flourish in a damp climate.
- > I hope the grandchildren are flourishing.

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43
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Abstract (adj) x Concrete

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(adj) : Soyut
(v) : [to remove something from somewhere]
- - abstract something (from something)
- > She abstracted the main points from the argument.
- > Their plan is to abstract 8 million gallons of water from the river.

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44
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Abstract (adj) x Concrete

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(adj) : Soyut
(v) : [to remove something from somewhere]
- - abstract something (from something)
- > She abstracted the main points from the argument.
- > Their plan is to abstract 8 million gallons of water from the river.

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44
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Abstract (adj) x Concrete

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(adj) : Soyut
(v) : [to remove something from somewhere]
- - abstract something (from something)
- > She abstracted the main points from the argument.
- > Their plan is to abstract 8 million gallons of water from the river.

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45
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Abstract (adj) x Concrete

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(adj) : Soyut
(v) : [to remove something from somewhere]
- - abstract something (from something)
- > She abstracted the main points from the argument.
- > Their plan is to abstract 8 million gallons of water from the river.

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46
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Fur (n)

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Kürk - Post

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47
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Stir (v)

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Karıştırmak [çayı- salatayı…]

    • stir smt
    • stir smt into smt
  • > The vegetables are stirred into the rice while it is hot.

STIR UP:

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48
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At a pinch

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Gerektiğinde

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49
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Furnish (v)

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[to put furniture into a room or building]

-> They have furnished the room very simply.

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50
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Exhibit (v)

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Display

51
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Derive smt from smt

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bir şeyi bir şeyden türetmek/türemek

52
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Comprise (v)

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Consist of == Comprise of smt: bir şeyden oluşmak / meydana gelmek
[to consist of particular parts or members]
-> The orchestra was comprised of amateur and professional musicians.

53
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Pure (adj) x Impure

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1) [not mixed with anything else; with nothing added]

2) [clean and not containing any harmful substances]

54
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Stretch (v)

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[to make something longer, wider or looser, for example by pulling it; to become longer, etc. in this way]
-> This sweater has stretched.

55
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Feast (n)

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Şölen - Ziyafet

56
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Pretend (v)

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    • pretend to somebody that
  • > He pretended to his family that everything was fine.
    • pretend to do smt
  • > He pretended not to notice.
57
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Midst (n)

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    • in the midst of smt: birşeyin tam ortasında - bir olay veya faaliyetin tam ortasında
  • > We are currently in the midst of an economic recession.
58
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Spit (v/n)

A

Tükürmek

Tükürük

59
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Underlie (v)

Underlying (adj)

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[to be the basis or cause of something]
-> These ideas underlie much of his work.
-> It is a principle that underlies all the party’s policies.
Underlying: temel - esas

60
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Fitness (n)

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1) Zindelik - Form
[the condition of being physically strong and healthy]
2) [the quality of being suitable for a particular purpose, job, course of study, etc]
Uygunluk - Yerindelik
-> The purpose of the exercise is to judge a soldier’s fitness for combat.

61
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Projection (n)

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1) [a calculation or guess about the future based on information that you have]
tasarlama, tasarım, tahmin
-> government projections of population growth

62
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Random (adj)

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– at random== Randomly: rastgele bir şekilde

63
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Scope (n)

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1) Kapsam [how much a subject or situation relates to]
- > Do we know the full scope of the problem yet?
2) Fırsat == Opportunity
- > There is plenty of scope for improvement.

64
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Neat (adj)

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Düzenli - Temiz - Zarif

65
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Spill (v)

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[to pour liquid somewhere without intending to]

  • > Someone at the party spilled red wine on the carpet.
    • spill put: taşmak-dökülmek
66
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Rescue (v/n)

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(v) : [to save someone from a dangerous or unpleasant situation]
- > Fifty passengers had to be rescued from a sinking ship.
(n) : kurtarma - yardım
- - Come to /thesmo’s rescue
- > Fifty passengers had to be rescued from a sinking ship.

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Motionless (adj)

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Hareketsiz

68
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Ditch (n)

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[a long, narrow hole in the ground next to a road or field, which water can flow through]
Hendek - Su yolu

69
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Vague (adj)

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[not clear or certain]

70
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Prosperous (adj)

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Zengin (başarılı)

[successful, usually by earning a lot of money]

71
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Sophisticated (adj)

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  • Kültürlü - Görmüş geçirmiş

- Karmaşık

72
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Identical (adj)

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[similar in every detail]

    • identical to somebody/something
  • > Her dress is almost identical to mine.
    • identical with somebody/something
  • > The name on the ticket should be identical with the one in the passport.
73
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Prompt (adj-v)

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(adj) : hemen - çabuk - ivedi
(v) : == Cause
- - prompt smb to do smt: teşvik etmek

74
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Straw (n)

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Saman // Pipet (kamış)

75
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Sow (v)

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[to put seeds into the ground]

Dikmek - Ekmek

76
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Capture (v)

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Esir etmek // Bir yerin kontrolünü ele geçirmek

77
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Infrastructure (n)

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Altyapı

78
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Mild (adj)

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  • (weather): (hava) yumuşak, ılıman
  • > a mild winter
  • (illness): (hastalık) hafif, sarsmayan, ciddi olmayan
  • zayıf - fazla etkili olmayan
79
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zayıf

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80
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Reverse (v-adj)

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(v) :
1) Arabayı geri sürmek
2) Tersine-Aksine çevirmek [to change a situation or change the order of things so that it becomes the opposite]
(adj) : ters -zıt - aksi

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Precede (v)

Preceding (adj)

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[to happen before something or come before something/somebody in order]

  • > The formal ceremony was preceded by a parade.
  • > She preceded me in the job.
82
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Inordinate (adj)

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Aşırı - Gereğinden çok

[excessive]

83
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Inhibit (v)

A

Engellemek - Kısıtlamak

84
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Immense (adj)

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Extremely big

85
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Soil (v)

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[Make smt dirty]

Soiled == Dirty

86
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Publicity (n)

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Tanıtım - reklam

87
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Dispute (n-v)

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(n) : Uyuşmazlık - Anlaşmazlık

(v) : [to disagree with something someone says]

88
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Revenue (n)

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Toplanan vergi gelirleri

89
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Ambiguity (n)

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[the state of having more than one possible meaning]

Anlam kargaşası

90
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Creation (n)

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Yaradılış

91
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Appoint (v)

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Atamak - Görevlerndirmek

92
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Drag (v)

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Sürüklemek - Çekmek - Sürümek

93
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Dissimilar (adj)

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Farklı - Benzemez

    • dissimilar to smt
  • > Her hair is not dissimilar to yours (= is similar to yours).
94
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Isolate (v)

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[to separate somebody/something physically or socially from other people or things]

    • isolate somebody/yourself/something
  • > Patients with the disease should be isolated.
    • isolate somebody/yourself/something from somebody/something
  • > He was immediately isolated from the other prisoners.
95
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Privilege (n-v)

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(n) : Ayrıcalık - İmtiyaz

(v) : Ayrıcalık tanımak

96
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Dissolve (v)

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[If a solid dissolves, it becomes part of a liquid, and if you dissolve it, you make it become part of a liquid.]
Erimek - Eritmek
Çözmek - Çözülmek
-> These tablets dissolve in water.

97
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Veil (n)

A

Duvak

98
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Stocking (n)

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İnce çorap

99
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Allowance (n)

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Ödenek - Tahsisat

100
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Contest (n-v)

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(n) : Yarışma // İtiraz

(v) : Yarışmak // İtiraz etmek

101
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Relate (v)

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[show or make a connection between two or more things]
== Connect
-- relate smt
-- relate a to b
-- relate something to somebody
102
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Deviate (v)

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[to do something in a different way from what is usual or expected]

  • The aircraft deviated from its original flight plan.
  • He never deviated from his original plan.
103
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Contradict (v)

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[to say that something that somebody else has said is wrong, and that the opposite is true]
Çelişmek

104
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Terrify (v)

Terrifying (adj)

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[ödünü patlatmak, dehşete düşürmek; çok korkutmak; yüreğini ağzına getirmek]
-> The idea of parachuting out of an aircraft terrifies me.

105
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Fade (v/v)

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(v) : [to become or to make something become paler or less bright]
- - fade something
- > The sun had faded the curtains.i
(v) : [to slowly disappear, lose importance, or become weaker]
- > With time, memories of that painful summer would fade away.

106
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Discriminate (v//v)

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(v) : Distinguish == Differentiate
(v) : [to treat someone unfairly because of their sex, race, religion, etc]
- > discriminate (against somebody) | discriminate (in favour of somebody)

107
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Cliff (n)

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Uçurum - Kayalık

108
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Waist (n)

A

Bel

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Bulk (n)

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110
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Retain

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Keep

111
Q

Patriotic (adj)

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Vatansever

112
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Distort (v)

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1) [to change the shape, sound, or appearance of something so that it seems strange] Bozmak - Saptırmak - Çarpıtmak - Biçimini bozmak
-> It’s a bad recording - the microphone distorted our voices.
2) [to change information so that it is not true or realistic]
Bilgiyi çarpıtmak
-> Newspapers distorted the truth about their marriage.

113
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Smt POSE a danger/threat/problem to smt

A

-> A lot of these chemicals pose very real threats to our health.

114
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Commerce (n)

A

Ticaret

115
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Breadth (N)

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Width

116
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Worship (n/v)

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İbadet // ibadet etmek

119
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Refute (V)

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Yalanmak - çürütmek

Reddetmek

120
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Intervene (v)

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– Intervene (in smt) / (to do smt)
: araya girmek - Müdahale etmek
-> Government officials refused to intervene in the recent disputes.
-> The forces intervened to stop the attack.

121
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Assert (v)
Assertive (adj)
Assertion (n)

A

İddia etmek - İleri sürmek
İddialı
İddia

122
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Seek (v/v)

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1) [Look for/get/find]

2) [Try to do smt]

123
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Integral (adj)

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[Necessary andimportant as port of smt]

-> The Internet has become an integral part of modern life.

124
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Stem (v)

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[to stop something from continuing or increasing]

  • > The new procedures are intended to stem the flow of drugs into the country.
    • Stem from: -den kaynaklanmak
125
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Accompany (v)

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Birine eşlik etmek

-> We accompanied her back to her hotel.

126
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Vessel (n)

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Gemi

Kap (for liquid)

127
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Disguise (n/v)

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(v): [to change your appearance/voice, etc so that people cannot recognize you]
– disguise yourself/your voice …
-> He managed to escape by disguising himself as a woman.
(v): [to hide something such as a feeling or opinion]
Gizlemek
-> She couldn’t disguise her disappointment.

128
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Unconditional (adj)

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Koşulsuz

-> unconditional love

129
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Just so you know

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