Unit 14

Question 1

approximately

almost, nearly, roughly, about, around, give or take

Approximately $150,000 will be spent on improvements.

Answer 1

• yaklaşık
• takriben
• tahminen
• aşağı yukarı

Question 2

consistent

steady, even, regular

I'd rather work for someone with a consistent manner than someone full of praise one day and screaming insults the next.

Answer 2

• tutarlı
• istikrarlı

Question 3

cope (with)

deal with, wrestle with, handle, tackle

I read an interesting article on how to cope with difficult people.

Answer 3

• başa çıkmak
• halletmek
• altından kalkmak

Question 4

evaluate

assess, judge, rate, put a value on

Reading movie reviews can help you evaluate whether a film is worth seeing.

Answer 4

• değerlendirmek
• değer biçmek
• paha biçmek

Question 5

phrase

expression, group of words, word group

It is impossible to hypnotize someone simply by saying a particular word or phrase.

Answer 5

• sözcük grubu
• ifade
• tabir

Question 6

plea

appeal, emotional request

Mr Nicholas made his emotional plea for help in solving the killing.

Answer 6

• yakarma
• duygusal rica
• yalvarma

Question 7

practical

sensible, useful, feasible

We can offer you practical suggestions on how to increase the fibre in your daily diet.

Answer 7

• uygulanabilir
• yapılabilir
• makûl
• mantıklı

Question 8

random

unsystematic, arbitrary,unmethodical, haphazard

This was an entirely random and shocking attack on a group of friends simply trying to enjoy a night out.

Answer 8

• rasgele
• gelişigüzel
• belli bir sıra/düzen takip etmeyen

Question 9

significant

important

There were no significant adverse effects attributable to the dosage of the vitamin.

Answer 9

• önemli
• anlamlı
• mühim

Question 10

sole

only, one and only, single, solitary

The sole survivor of the family just keeps asking for his parents.

Answer 10

• tek
• yegâne
• biricik