Unit 16 Flashcards

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apparent

evident, plain, obvious, clear, manifest

It’s apparent that Sally and Matt have settled their quarrel; they are dating steadily again.
A
  • aşikâr
  • açık
  • görünen
  • besbelli
  • bariz
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automatic

self-activating

The car park will be equipped with electronic gates, automatic lighting, and CCTV to improve safety.
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  • otomatik
  • kendi kendine çalışan
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burden

heavy load, hardship, onus

I don't want to become a burden to my children when I'm old.
A
  • yük
  • ağır yük
  • külfet
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economical

thrifty, money-saving

To decide which car is most economical, compare prices, gas mileage, and repair costs.
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  • idareli (insan)
  • hesabını bilen (insan)
  • keseye uygun (şey)
  • az masraflı (şey)
  • ekonomik
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extravagant

spendthrift, wasteful, prodigal

He buys me extravagant gifts and tells me to come to work early so that he can seduce me.
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  • müsrif
  • savurgan
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fulfill

carry out, accomplish, achieve, do, conduct

She said the president had failed to fulfill his campaign promises .
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  • (bir görevi/vaadi/sorumluluğu vb.) yerine getirmek/yapmak
  • (bir isteği/hayali/amacı) gerçekleştirmek
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influence

affect, have an effect on, exert influence on

Minor party candidates can influence the outcome of elections.
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  • etkilemek
  • tesir etmek
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security

safety, protection

For nighttime security, the owner of the jewelry shop turns on a burglar alarm.
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  • emniyet
  • güvenlik
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sympathize (with)

feel pity for, feel sorry for

Sean sent Sally flowers and a card to show he sympathized with her when her mother died.
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  • acısını paylaşmak
  • halinden anlamak
  • (acısını/sıkıntısını/kederini) paylaşmak
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transfer

move, send, convey

I need to transfer some money from my savings account to my checking account.
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  • nakletmek
  • aktarmak
  • transfer etmek
  • devretmek
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