Unit 18 Flashcards
compete (with sb)(at sth)
contend
try to win
- yarışmak
- müsabaka etmek
- rekabet etmek
- çekişmek
contain
consist of
include
comprise
be made up of
be composed of
These boxes contain colorful shells that I found at the seashore.
- kapsamak
- içermek
- ihtiva etmek
depend (on/upon)
rely on
trust
Leon depends on his neighbor to watch his sons while he is at work.
- 1 bağımlı olmak, muhtaç olmak;
- 2 güvenmek, itimat etmek
effective
successful
effectual
This medicine is so effective that I haven’t coughed once since I took it.
- etkili
- tesirli
- başarılı
- sonuç veren
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.
- gıpta etmek
- kıskanmak
- imrenmek
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.
- azar azar
- yavaş yavaş
- kademe kademe
intense
extreme
great
Many people felt intense sadness when Princess Diana was killed.
- şiddetli
- yoğun
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.
- karıştırmak
- işe karıştırmak
- dahil etmek
- bulaştırmak