What are the Major Tournaments in Tennis? Flashcards

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noun : a natural ability to do something

yetenek, kabiliyet, istidat

She showed an early —- for drawing.

—–ed adjective​ : showing natural ability in a particular area

yetenekli, kabiliyetli, istidatlı

a —–ed young musician

The Grand Slam tournaments attract the most —-ed tennis players from around the world, and they feature fast-paced, often thrilling competition.

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  • talent
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adjective : very exciting

çok heyecanlı ve zevkli

a —- game

The Grand Slam tournaments attract the most talented tennis players from around the world, and they feature fast-paced, often —– competition.

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  • thrilling
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noun : someone who writes a regular article for a newspaper or magazine

köşe yazarı

a sports/gossip ——-

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  • columnist
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— phrasal verb : —– to sth

to read something in order to get information

başvurmak; göz atmak; bakmak

Please —- to your owner’s manual for more information.

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  • refer to sth
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quantifier : AS MUCH AS YOU NEED​ : easily as much or as many as you need

bol, çok, yeterli, kâfi derecede

Don’t bring any food - we’ve got —-.

The tournaments are spread out across the year, allowing —– of time to recover and train for the events

—– big/large/wide, etc enough​ : easily as big/large/wide, etc as you need something to be

yeterince, oldukça, gereğinden bile fazla

This house is —- big enough for two families.

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  • plenty
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adjective : ​​famous for something bad

adı kötüye çıkmış, kötü ünlü/namlı

She was —- for her bad temper.

It is traditionally held in January, during the peak of summer in the southern hemisphere, and it is —– for its brutal heat.

—–ly adverb : kötü üne sahip bir şekilde

Mount Everest is a ——ly difficultmountain to climb.

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  • notorious
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adjective : very violent or cruel

zalim, vahşi, acımasız, barbar

It is traditionally held in January, during the peak of summer in the southern hemisphere, and it is notorious for its —– heat.

—-ly adverb: acımasızca

——ly murdered

——ity noun : acımasızlık

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  • brutal
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noun : [C] an act or achievement that shows great skill or strength

olağanüstü başarı, büyük ustalık, kahramanlık, yüreklilik, yiğitlik, marifet

The Eiffel Tower is a remarkable – of engineering.

If an athlete wins all four Grand Slam titles in a year, it is known as a Calendar Year Grand Slam, and it is quite a —–.

be no mean feat​ : used when you want to emphasize that an act or achievement is very difficult

imkansız olmak, zor/başarması zor olmak, bir şeyin öğrenilmesi/başarılması artık birinden geçmiş olmak

Learning to ski at 60 is no mean —–!

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  • feat
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adjective : —— activities are very difficult and make you very tired.

çok zor, yorucu, ömür törpüsü niteliğinde, yıpratan

a —- bicycle race

Tickets can be quite difficult to obtain, especially if people want to sit in an especially ideal spot on the courts, and the —— schedule often forces spectators to pick and choose which athletes they want to see and when.

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  • gruelling
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