Unit 15 Flashcards

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Uzman
Erbap
Duayyen
Eksper
Sarrafı
Bileni

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Connoisseur

Expert judge (of), authority (on), specialist (in)

  • a connoisseur of ballet/cigars
    bir bale/ puro uzmanı
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Komplo
Kumpas
Tezgah

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Conspiracy

Plot, scheme, stratagem, plan, machination, cabal, intrigue, palace intrigue

  • The problem with conspiracy theories is that they give people who spot real conspiracies a bad name.
    Komplo teorileriyle ilgili sorun, gerçek komploları tespit eden insanlara olumsuz bir şöhret kazandırmalarıdır.
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Pişman

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Contrite

Remorseful, repentant, penitent, regretful, full of regret

  • Her husband looked so contrite that for a moment she nearly believed he really was sorry about what he had said.
    Kocası o kadar pişman görünüyordu ki bir an için neredeyse söylediklerinden dolayı gerçekten pişman olduğuna inanacaktı.
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