The Town

Question 1

verb :to remove the testicles of a male horse or similar animal

erkek atı hadım etmek

Answer 1

• geld

Question 2

verb : WORK TOGETHER : When two or more people collaborate, they work together to create or achieve the same thing.

birlikte çalışmak, iş birliği yapmak, ortak çalışmak

Didn’t you ———— with him on one of your books?

He was accused of ————-ing with the enemy.

—————or : noun : işbirliğinde bulunan

Answer 2

• collaborate

Question 3

noun [C] disapproving

a stupid person

Ahmak

Answer 3

• half-wit

Question 4

adjective : very surprising or difficult to believe

mucizevî, hayret verici

John’s made a ————— recovery from his illness.

—————ly : adverb : inanılması zor

Answer 4

• miraculous

Question 5

verb : HOLD TIGHT : to hold someone or something tightly, especially because you are frightened

korkudan birine/birşeye sıkı sıkıya yapışmak, tutunmak

She was found ———-ing to the ledge.

I ———- on to his hand in the dark.

STICK : to stick to something

tutunmak, yapışmak

His damp hair ——— to his forehead.

Answer 5

• cling

Question 6

verb : to make something slower:

geciktirmek, yavaşlatmak

A rise in interest rates would severely ———- economic growth.

Answer 6

• retard

Question 7

noun : proof that someone was not in the place where a crime happened and so cannot be guilty

Mazeret, gerekçe, suçun meydana geldiği zaman başka bir yerde olduğunu gösteren kanıt

Answer 7

• alibi

Question 8

past tense of blow

esmek, üflemek’ fiilinin 2. hali

Answer 8

• blew

Question 9

noun : a long piece of cloth, often stretched between poles, with words or a sign written on it

pankart, bayrak, sancak, başlık, tepe yazısı

Answer 9

• banner

Question 10

noun : a shop that provides a particular type of goods or services

tek tip ürün satan veya bir alanda hizmet sunan dükkan/işyeri

a beauty/pizza ———-

Answer 10

• parlour

Question 11

noun : the time when you are not working

boş vakit

———— activities

Try to spend your ———- time doing activities you really enjoy.

at your ——— : If you do something at your ———, you do it when you have the time.

boş vakitte, uygun zamanda, fırsat olduğunda

Take it home and read it at your ———-.

Answer 11

• leisure

Question 12

verb : to deal with and control a problem or feeling

üstesinden gelmek, alt etmek, halletmek, çözmek, kurtulmak

He’s trying to ——— his drug addiction and find a job.

be ———- by excitement/fear/sadness, etc : to suddenly have too much of a feeling

etkilenmek, etkisinde kalmak, kapılmak, birden kapılmak

She was ————- by emotion.

Answer 12

• overcome

Question 13

noun : SITUATION : a situation that was caused by something from an earlier time

geçmişin kalıtı, arta kalan şey

The war has left a ——— of hatred.

MONEY : money or buildings, etc that you receive after someone dies

miras, kalıt, geçmişten kalan

Answer 13

• legacy

Question 14

noun [plural] : women’s shoes that have no back

şıpıdık/arkalıksız bayan ayakkabısı/terlik

Answer 14

• mules

Question 15

noun : PERSON : someone who sells and arranges flowers in a shop

çiçekçi, çiçek satıcısı

SHOP : a shop that sells flowers

çiçekçi dükkânı

Answer 15

• florist

Question 16

noun : the crime of killing someone without intending to kill them

adam öldürme

Answer 16

• manslaughter

Question 17

noun : a meal that you eat in the evening

akşam yemeği

What are we having for ———-?

Answer 17

• supper

Question 18

noun : a legal document ordering someone to go to court

mahkeme celbi, çağrı pusulası

Answer 18

• subpoena

Question 19

verb : to attack or destroy something in a fast and powerful way

öldürmek, vurmak

Answer 19

• zap

Question 20

adverb : used to say someone’s eyes are covered to stop them from seeing:

gözleri bağlı

The researchers tested 10 sighted, ———— volunteers.

I’ve been there so often I could probably drive there ————.

Answer 20

• blindfolded

Question 21

adjective : remaining

kalan, artan, artık

———- value

Answer 21

• residual

Question 22

verb : to suffer something difficult, unpleasant, or painful

tahammül etmek, dayanmak

She’s already had to ———- three painful operations on her leg.

Answer 22

• endure

Question 23

verb : to take someone away illegally

zorla kaçırmak

He was ————-ed by a terrorist group.

————ion : noun :

tahttan vazgeçme

Answer 23

• abduct

Question 24

verb : to destroy something by burning it

yakmak, ateşe vermek

A number of houses were ——-ed.

Answer 24

• torch

Question 25

noun formal :

under ———-

If you do something under ———-, you do it because someone is forcing you to.

cebren, baskı altında, zorla

The confession was made under ———-.

Answer 25

• duress

Question 26

verb : If a legal document or agreement ———s, you can no longer use it.

süresince kullanılmak, süresi dolmak, sona ermek

Your contract ———-d six months ago.

Answer 26

• expire

Question 27

verb : to remove the colour from something or make it lighter using chemicals

ağartmak, rengini gidermek, temizlemek, leke çıkarmak,

She’s ————-ed her hair.

Answer 27

• bleach

Question 28

adjective

————- garden/city

a garden/city with walls around it

duvarlarla çevrili bahçe/şehir

Answer 28

• walled

Question 29

noun : MONEY mainly UK : a small container for money, usually used by a woman

para çantası, cüzdan

a leather ———

BAG mainly US (UK/US handbag) : a bag, usually carried by a woman

bayan çantası, el çantası

I always carry aspirin in my ———.

Answer 29

• purse