Unit 18 Flashcards

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compete (with sb)(at sth)

contend

try to win

A
  • yarışmak
  • müsabaka etmek
  • rekabet etmek
  • çekişmek
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contain

consist of

include

comprise

be made up of

be composed of

These boxes contain colorful shells that I found at the seashore.

A
  • kapsamak
  • içermek
  • ihtiva etmek
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depend (on/upon)

rely on

trust

Leon depends on his neighbor to watch his sons while he is at work.

A
  • 1 bağımlı olmak, muhtaç olmak;
  • 2 güvenmek, itimat etmek
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effective

successful

effectual

This medicine is so effective that I haven’t coughed once since I took it.

A
  • etkili
  • tesirli
  • başarılı
  • sonuç veren
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envy

be envious of

be jealous of

Many people envy movie stars because they are so rich and famous, but famous people often lead sad lives.

A
  • gıpta etmek
  • kıskanmak
  • imrenmek
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gradual

step-by-step

bit-by-bit

slow but steady

In time, we enjoyed watching Tiger’s gradual growth from
tiny kitten to adult cat.

A
  • azar azar
  • yavaş yavaş
  • kademe kademe
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intense

extreme

great

Many people felt intense sadness when Princess Diana was killed.

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  • şiddetli
  • yoğun
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involve (sb in sth)

let in

drag in

bring in

The teachers work hard to involve every student in the school play, either as an actor or as a singer.

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  • karıştırmak
  • işe karıştırmak
  • dahil etmek
  • bulaştırmak
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