The-Leftovers Flashcards
Set (n)
Dizi-Set-Takım-Grup-Seri [bu kelimelerin hepsi bir topluluk anlamı belirtiyor yani birden çok olma durumu]
- A set of … : bir dizi-takım …
Interval (n)
Ara-Aralık- [a period of time between two actions, activities, or events.]
-> After an interval of three days the peace talks resumed.
- at intervals: aralıklarla
- > Patients were injected with the drug at four-hour intervals (= every four hours).
Enable (v)
Olanak tanımak - İzin vermek
[to make someone able to do something, or to make something possible]
Coll-1: enable somebody to do something
Coll-2: enable something
Expand (v)
[to increase in size or amount, or to make something increase] Genişletmek / Büyütmek
-> We are hoping to expand our range of products
Be amazed
Amaze
Şaşırmak
Şaşırtmak
Narrow (adj-v)
(ADJ):
1) {Not wide}: Dar
- a narrow lane/street
- a narrow tie
- > The road soon became narrower and steeper.
2) {Few}: Sınırlı - Yetersiz
(V):
Daral(t)mak - azal(t)mak, küçül(t)mek
Syn: Get/become/make smaller - Diminish - Decrease - Reduce
Somehow (adv)
Her nasılsa - Bir şekilde - Bir yolunu bulup
- > Somehow or other (= I do not know how) they managed to get in.
- > Don’t worry, we’ll fix it somehow.
loss (n)
1) (Bir şeye öncekinden daha az miktarda sahip olma)
Kayıp, zayiat
-> loss of income/memory
-> job losses
2) Kayıp [ölmek] the death of a person
- > They never got over the loss of their son. (get over: atlatmak)
Assign (v) == Allocate
[to give someone a particular job or responsibility]
Görevlendirmek (görev vermek)
Coll-1: assign smb to smt: birini bir şeye görevlendirmek
-> Which police officer has been assigned to this case?
Injure (v) == Hurt-Damage-Harm == Disable
Injured (adj)
Be injured (v) == Get injured (v)
Yaralamak - İncitmek - Sakatlamak
Yararlı - Zarar görmüş
Yaralanmak - İncinmek
Flavour (n-v)
Taste (n-v) , Tasty (adj)
{Taste}: Tat - Lezzet
-> Add some salt to give the soup more flavour.
-> The tomatoes give extra flavor to the sauce.
(V): Tat-Lezzet vermek
- —Taste: tatmak
- —Tasty: lezzetli
Have a tendency to == Tend to
Eğilim - Meyil
Yönelmek - Yatkın olmak
courage (n)
courageous (adj)
encourage (v)
(medeni) Cesaret
Cesur - Yürekli - Yiğit - Gözüpek
Teşvik etmek - Cesaretlendirmek - Desteklemek
Attempt (v-n)
(v): Denemek-Girişimde bulunmak-Kalkışmak [to make an effort or try to do something, especially something difficult]
Coll-1: Attempt to do smt
Coll-2: Attempt smt
(n): Deneme-Teşebbüs
Benefit (v)
Beneficial (adj)
Benefactor: hayırsever
Benefit from ==Take advantage of == Utilize [yararlanmak] == Make use of
Benefit == come in handy [yararı dokunmak]
[[ if you benefit from something, or it benefits you, it gives you an advantage, improves your life, or helps you in some way]]
1) Faydalı - Yararlı olmak(yardımına çalışmak)
-> They are working together to benefit the whole community.
2) Yararlanmak - Fayda sağlamak
Coll-1: benefit from/by
-> Many thousands have benefited from the new treatment.
-> I’m sure you’ll benefit greatly from the visit.
-> They would benefit by reducing their labour costs.
Confer (v) == Consult == Advise with
1) Görüşmek - Danışmak [fikir alışverişinde bulunmak bir karar vermemden önce]
Coll-1: confer (with somebody) (on/about something)
-> He wanted to confer with his colleagues before reaching a decision.
-> I’ll need to confer with my lawyers.
2) Vermek - Sunmak [to give someone an award, a degree, or a particular honor or right , {formal}]
- > An honorary degree was conferred on him by Stanford University in 2009.
- —honorary: fahri -onursal
Strict (adj)
{Person}: Katı - Disiplinli - Sert - Hoşgörüsüz
{Rule}: Sıkı - Sert - Katı - Ödünsüz
{Behaviour [always behaving in a particular way because of your beliefs]} : Koyu - Katı
-> a strict Muslim
{Exact}: [exactly correct] Tam - harfi harfine - kesinlikle - mutlak
Elaborate (adj) == Large-scale-Extensive = Detailed-complicated = Comprehensive
Ayrıntılı - Özenli - Dikkatle hazırlanmış
A broad range/variety of ….. (adj)
Geniş bir …. - Geniş bir yelpazede farklı …. - Çok çeşitli ..
-> They have proven to have a broad range of deadly effects. [çok çeşitli ölümcül etkiler]
——-a broad outline/picture of : genel resmi / taslağı
[fazla detaya girmeden genel bir tanımlama]
Undertake (v)
Girişmek - Üstlenmek
[to start work on something that will take a long time or be difficult.]
-> the country has undertaken the world’s largest hydroelectric project in history.
Outweigh (v)
Ağır basmak
far outweigh (v): çok daha ağır basmak / -den daha önemli-büyük olmak
-> Still, the Chinese government argues that the benefits of the dam far outweigh its drawbacks.
-> The benefits of this treatment far outweigh the risks.
Subsequent (adj)
Subsequently (adv)
Sonraki
Sonradan - daha sonra
Coll-1: Subsequent to: -den sonra / ardından-arkasından
-> There have been further developments subsequent to our meeting.
Permanently (adv)
Permanent=Constant x Impermanent=Temporary
Kalıcı/Daimi/Temelli/Sürekli olarak
Permanent (adj): Kalıcı . ..
Endure (v)
[to suffer something difficult, unpleasant, or painful]
tahammül etmek, dayanmak
-> She’s already had to endure three painful operations on her leg.
Obtain (v) == Attain-Get -Acquire-Gain-Earn
[to get something, especially by making an effort.]
Elde etmek (edinmek, kazanmak)
-> I finally managed to obtain a copy of the report.
[başarmak]
-> Further details can be obtained by writing to the above address. [elde etmek]
====Earn Reputation: ün/saygınlık kazanmak - ünlenmek
Entice (v) == Tempt
Ayartmak - Baştan çıkarmak - Aklını çelmek
[to persuade someone to do something by offering them something pleasant.]
-> Supermarkets use all sorts of tricks to entice you to buy things.
——–Enticing (adj)—– ==Seductive
Baştan çıkarıcı, Ayartıcı
Vary (v)
Vary by gender/age/region: …‘a göre çeşitlilik göstermek
{Be different} Farklı olmak - Değişiklik göstermek
- > Car prices vary greatly across Europe.
- > Roses vary widely in size and shape.
Coll-1: Vary between a and b
- —-Range from sth to sth
- > Tickets range from $12 to $35.
Postpone (v) == == Put back x Bring forward
Ertelemek - Geciktirmek
Harsh (adj)
1) {cruel, unkind, or unpleasant in a way that seems unfair} Kaba - Sert - Acımasız
2) {Difficult} very cold, dangerous, or unpleasant and difficult to live in.] Çok soğuk - Zor- Tehlikeli - Yaşanmaz
Modest (adj) == Humble
1) [not large in size or amount, or not expensive]
Cüz’i - Mütevazı
2) Alçak gönüllü - Mütevazı
Modestly
Moderation (n)
Ölçülü (olma) - Ilımlı
- —in moderation (adv): Aşırıya kaçmadan
- —moderate (adj): ılımlı - ölçülü
- —moderate (v): [bir şeyi daha az aşırı yapmak] Hafifletmek - Yumuşatmak
Substitute (v-n)
(v): Yerini almak - Yerine geç(ir)mek - Yerine kullanmak
-> They can also substitute sweet snacks with popcorn.
Coll-1: substitute for smb/smt
-> Nothing can substitute for the advice which your doctor is able to give you.
Coll-2: Substitute A for B
-> Margarine can be substituted for butter in this recipe.
Coll-2.1: Substitute B with/by A
-> Butter can be substituted with margarine in this recipe.
(n): vekil-yedek
Absent (adj)
Coll-1: be absent
Coll-2: be absent ( from school/work )
Bulunmayan (yok) - Devamsız
Katılmamak - Bulunmamak
(Belli bir yerde) bulunmamak/ devamsızlık yapmak
Allow (v)
Coll-1: allow to do something
1) {Give a permission}: Müsaade etmek - İzin vermek
-> Smoking is not allowed in the restaurant.
-> You are not allowed to use calculators in the exam.
Coll-1: ( to do smt )
2) {Make possible}: birisi için bir şeyi yapmasını temin etmek, mümkün kılmak (imkan vermek)
-> The extra money will allow me to upgrade my computer.
Coll-1: to do smt
Pleasure (n)
-Memnuniyet- Zevk-Keyif-haz
-> Give pleasure: zevk vermek
-> take pleasure: zevk almak
[to have a particular, good feeling about something that you do] bir şeyi yapmaktan dolayı zevk almak
– I take great pleasure in cooking.
Offend (v)
Gücendirmek-Kırmak-İncitmek [laf ile yaptıklarınla]
Coll-1: Offend somebody/something
Offended (adj): Kırgın - Gücenmiş - Küs
Remind (v)
Hatırlatmak-Andırmak
- Remind of: Andırmak
- Remind smb of smt/smb: aklına-hatırına getirmek
- > [ + to do sth ] Will you remind me to buy some eggs?
- > Every time we meet he reminds me about the money he lent me.
Shake (v)
1) {MOVE } Sarsmak-Sallamak-Silkelemek [fiziksel anlamda, bir halı gibi mesela]
2) {Shock} sarsmak, perişan etmek, allak bullak etmek
- > Shake smo’s hand: Birinin elini sıkmak
- > Shake smo up : Birini ruhen sarsmak
- > Shake off: Kurtulmak-Atlatmak (hastalık veya problem)
Abandon (v)
1) {Leave} bir şeyi, birini geri dönmemek koşuluyla bırakmak. [Terk etmek-Bırakmak]
2) {Stop doing} bir fikri, planı izlemeyi bırakmak ya da bir şeyi bitirmeden vazgeçmek. [vazgeçmek-yüzüstü bırakmak]
- > The match was abandoned because of rain.
Abandoned (adj): terk edilmiş
Abandonment (n): Terk-Vazgeçme
Involve (v)
Involvement (n)
Involved (adj)
1) İçermek (ilgilisi olmak) - Kapsamak
Syn:Contain-Include
– be involved: ilgisi olmak-içinde yer almak
-> MacDonald is also believed to have been involved in removal the Sacramento split tail from the endangered list
– Be Involved In: ile meşgul olmak/uğraşmak
Indicate (v)
1-a) Show {Göstermek}: to show that something exists or is likely to be true. [demonstrate]
-> Recent evidence indicates that the skeleton is about 3 million years old. [recent: son-yeni]
1-b) Say {Göstermek-İşaret etmek-Belirtmek}
-> He has indicated his intention to resign.
2) Point => İşaretle göstermek-Belirtmek
- > He indicated a man in a dark coat.
Conflict (n)
Fikir ayrılığı-Çatışma-Anlaşmazlık
- conflict (between A and B)
- conflict (over something)
- > The government has done nothing to resolve the conflict over nurses’ pay.
- > A conflict between the two countries could easily spread across the whole region.
Concern (v-n) Be concerned (about)
(v):
{involve}: to involve someone or be important to them
[İlgilendirmek-Alakadar etmek]
-> Environmental issues concern us all.
Concern yourself/myself… [bizzat ilgilenmek]
Endişe duymak
(n) : Endişe-Kaygı-Tasa
- > I have concerns about his health.
Depend on (v) Be dependent on (v) [noun form of 'depend on']
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