Unit 25 Flashcards
admire
look up to
Kids often think highly of athletes and musicians. It’s too bad they don’t
admire their teachcrs as much.
- hayran olmak
- hayranlık duymak
bold
brave
In the movie, the bold hero fights off purple monsters from outer space.
cesur
gözüpek
gözükara
comment (about)
remark
The newspapers had nothing but bad comments about the latest action
movie.
- yorum
- görüş
- düşünce
develop (from sth) (into sth)
grow
evolve
turn
The ugly weed in our garden developed into a beautiful flower by the
end of the summer.
- gelişmek
- büyümek
- gelişip büyümek
expect
await
anticipate
look forward to
After hearing the weather report, we expected the storm to last all night.
but it cleared up after fifteen minutes.
- beklemek
- ummak
insist (on)
persist (in)
Although we offered help, Frank insisted on doing all the work himself.
- ısrar etmek
- şiddetle talep etmek
- diretmek
pretend
feign
make believe
Actors in a play pretend to be people they are not.
- numara yapmak
- gibi görünmek
- …mış/miş gibi görünmek
solution (to)
answer
The solution to this week’s crossword puzzle will be printed in next week’s newspaper.
- çözüm
- çözüm yolu