UNİT-11 Flashcards
conduct v
organize etmek, yürütmek
to organize and perform a particular activity:
We are conducting a survey to find out what our customers think of their local bus service.
The experiments were conducted by scientists in New York.
How you choose to conduct your private life is your own business!
murder v-n
murderer n
cinayet işlemek
prohibit v
resmi şekilde yasaklamak
to officially refuse to allow something:
Motor vehicles are prohibited from driving in the town centre.
The government introduced a law prohibiting tobacco advertisements on TV.
Parking is strictly prohibited between these gates.
quote v
quotation n
alıntı yapmak
to repeat the words that someone else has said or written:
He’s always quoting from the Bible.
“If they’re flexible, we’re flexible”, the official was quoted as saying.
She worked, to quote her daughter, “as if there were no tomorrow”.
Can I quote you on that (= can I repeat to other people what you have just said)?
release v-n
serbest bırakmak
to give freedom or free movement to someone or something:
He was released from prison after serving two years of a five-year sentence.
She was arrested for shoplifting but was released on bail (= after paying a sum of money to the court).
figurative The surgery released him from years of pain.
reveal v
gizli bir şeyi açıklamak, göstermek, açığa çıkartmak
to make known or show something that is surprising or that was previously secret:
He was jailed for revealing secrets to the Russians.
[ + that ] Her biography revealed that she was not as rich as everyone thought.
[ + question word ] He would not reveal where he had hidden her chocolate eggs.
suspect v
şüphelenmek
to make known or show something that is surprising or that was previously secret:
He was jailed for revealing secrets to the Russians.
[ + that ] Her biography revealed that she was not as rich as everyone thought.
[ + question word ] He would not reveal where he had hidden her chocolate eggs.
height n
yükseklik
investigation n
araştırma
the act or process of examining a crime, problem, statement, etc. carefully, especially to discover the truth:
An investigation has been under way for several days into the disappearance of a 13-year-old boy.
a full/thorough investigation of the incident
Currently, the individuals who might have caused the accident are subject to/under investigation.
particularly adv
özellikle de
especially, or more than usual:
We’re particularly interested to hear from people who speak two or more European languages.
I didn’t particularly want to go, but I had to.
smoothly adv
düzgünce
easily and without interruption or difficulty:
The road was blocked for two hours after the accident, but traffic is now flowing smoothly again.
Lead is added to fuel to make car engines run more smoothly.
The pregnancy’s gone very smoothly so far.
If all goes smoothly, we should arrive by nine o’clock.
victim n
kurban
someone or something that has been hurt, damaged, or killed or has suffered, either because of the actions of someone or something else, or because of illness or chance:
to provide financial aid to hurricane/flood, etc. victims
victims of crime
The children are the innocent/helpless victims of the fighting.
The new drug might help save the lives of cancer victims.
We appear to have been the victims of a cruel practical joke.
Our local hospital has become the latest victim of the cuts in government spending.
disorder n
düzensizlik
a state of untidiness or lack of organization:
The whole office was in a state of disorder.
The opposition party have been in such disorder for so long that they pose no real threat to the present government.
pros and cons
artıları ve eksileri
endanger v
tehlikeye atmak
to put someone or something at risk or in danger of being harmed, damaged, or destroyed:
He would never do anything to endanger the lives of his children.
We must be careful not to do anything that might endanger the economic recovery.
