Unit 20 Flashcards

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confusion

bewilderment

puzzlement

bafflement

The instructions for putting the toy together were missing, so at first I
felt great confusion.

A
  • karışıklık
  • kargaşa
  • zihin karışıklığı
  • karmaşa
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decrease

lessen

reduce

To decrease your chances of gelling sick, you should eat healthy foods and get plenty of exercise.

A
  • azalmak
  • azaltmak
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distant

remote

faraway

Some of the bright spots in the sky are distant planets that are millions of miles away.

A
  • uzak
  • mesafeli
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emerge

come out

appear

turn up

Today, 1 saw a tiny brown mouse emerge from a small hole in one of our kitchen cabinets. When it saw me, it ran back into the hole

A
  • den çıkmak
  • den ortaya çıkmak
  • görünmek
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incident

event

happening

occurrence

To stop an incident from happening, the police told the angry men to calm down and go home.

A
  • olay
  • vaka
  • hadise
  • vukuat
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6
Q

realize

notice

become aware of

Mr
Ray groaned “Oh, no” when he realized he had locked his keys in his car.

A
  • farkına varmak
  • farketmek
  • idrak etmek
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Q

refuse

reject

decline

turn down

say no to

Despite all the warnings about high-fat foods, many people refuse to give up eating rich, heavy meals.

A
  • reddetmek
  • kabul etmemek
  • geri çevirmek
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survive

remain alive

pull through

live through

In 1912, when the great ship Titanic sank, 1500 people died, but another 712 survived the accident.

A
  • hayatta kalmak
  • varlığını sürdürmek
  • ayakta kalmak
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