Unit 12 Flashcards by Haluk Demirtaş

Q

allow

permit, let

In our hospital, patients are not allowed visitors after nine o'clock.

A

izin vermek
müsade etmek

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comfortable

comfy, cosy

The burning sun and the ants made it hard to get comfortable at the picnic.

A

rahat
konforlu

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Q

distract

put off

None of us can study with Mary in the room. The loud way she chews gum distracts us.

A

dikkatini/ilgisini başka yöne çekmek
dikkatini dağıtmak

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Q

insulting

humiliating

Our boss calls his workers insulting names such as "stupid" and "lazy."

A

aşağılayıcı
küçük düşürücü
onur kırıcı

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persist (in)

insist on

He persists in calling me Jane even though I've corrected him twice.

A

ısrar etmek

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respect (for)

esteem

I have respect for my aunt because every day she works hard to take care of her young children.

A

saygı
hürmet

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sensitive

susceptible

Paul is a sensitive person. At parties, he always spends time talking to anyone who looks nervous.

A

hassas
duyarlı

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Q

wonder

be curious about

Don't you wonder why the dinosaurs died out millions of years ago?

A

merak etmek

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