The Gentilmen Flashcards
noun
small animals that damage crops and can give people diseases
zararlı hayvanlar/böcekler
vermin
noun
good qualities that deserve praise
erdem, meziyet, fazilet
His ideas have ———.
We debated the ——-s of using television in the classroom.
verb
to be important enough to receive attention or punishment
hak etmek, layık olmak
Her crimes were serious enough to ——- a prison sentence.
merit
adjective
wanting to do or have something very much
istekli, hevesli
Sam was ——— to go home and play on his computer.
eager
verb
NOISE [ I, T ]
to make a noise like something knocking repeatedly, or to cause something to make this noise
takırda(t)mak, zangırda(t)mak
Her cup ———d on its saucer.
The wind blew hard, ——ing the doors and windows.
rattle
adjective
unpleasant and morally offensive
çirkin, çok kötü, rezil
an ———- reputation/incident/character
unsavoury
noun
SOMETHING NEW [ U ]
the process of making something exist, happen, or be used for the first time
başlatma, ortaya koyma, sunma
the ——— of a minimum wage
BOOK [ C ]
the first part of a book or speech
giriş, sunuş, önsöz
introduction
noun [ C ]
a long, narrow cut or hole in something
uzun kesik, yarık
Make a —— in the pastry to allow the steam to escape.
verb [ T ]
to make a long, narrow cut in something
uzunlamasına kesmek, yarmak
She ——- her wrists.
slit
phrasal verb
to stop or restrain (a horse etc) by pulling on its reins
dizginlemek
rein in
verb
——— across/along/away, etc
to run quickly using short steps
kısa adımlarla hızlı hızlı koşmak
A beetle ———d across the floor.
verb
to hurry with short, quick steps
sıvışmak
The rat ———d away as I approached.
scuttle
adjective
be ——- of sb/sth
to like someone or something
sevmek, düşkün olmak; müptelası olmak
to be —— of animals/music
[ + doing sth ] He’s not very ——- of dancing.
fond
adjective
related or useful to what is happening or being talked about
…ile ilgili, ….a/e uyan, faydalı, uygun
———- information
Education should be ——— to children’s needs.
relevant
adjective
having a very important influence on something
önemli ölçüde etkileyen, çok fazla etkisi olan
He has played a ——- role in the negotiations.
pivotal
noun [ C, U ]
the act of deceiving someone by making them believe something that is not true
aldatma, kandırma, dalavere, hile
He was found guilty of obtaining money by ————.
deception
adjective formal
false and not based on the truth
sahte, aldatıcı
spurious
adjective
angry and upset
canı sıkkın, üzgün, bozulmuş, küskün
———- workers have decided to go on strike.
disgruntled
verb [ I ]
to move easily and without interruption from one piece of music, part of a story, subject, or situation to another:
takip etmek
His performance of “Caroline” ——-d into a cover version of “My Tears”.
segue
noun [ U ] literary
a moment when you suddenly understand or become aware of something
bir şeyin birdenbire anlaşıldığı/farkına varıldığı an
That was an eye-opening moment for me, an ——— for me.
epiphany
noun [ U ]
calm and serious behaviour that makes people respect you
olgunluk, vakar, ağırbaşlılık, saygınlık
He behaved with great ——— and courage.
dignity
verb [ T ]
THINK
to think that something is probably true
sanmak, düşünmek
I ——- he likes her.
[ + (that) ] He ——-s that he earns more in a week than I do in a month.
reckon
noun [ C ]
a small house, usually in the countryside
kulübe, kır/dağ evi, yazlık ev
cottage
noun [ C ]
someone who walks in the countryside
kırda bayırda yürüyen kimse
rambler
noun [ U ]
BODY
the soft part of a person’s or animal’s body between the skin and bones
et
in the ——— : in real life and not on television or in a film
gerçek yaşamda, canlı; tv’de filmde olmayan
She looks much taller in the ——-.
flesh
