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Question 1

When it comes to…

Answer 1

Söz konusu olduğunda, denilince

Question 2

When it rains it pours

Answer 2

Aksilikler hep üst üste gelir

Question 3

What’s that supposed to mean?

Answer 3

Bu da ne demek oluyor?

Question 4

It’s about time

Answer 4

Nihayet!

Hele şükür!

Question 5

A blessing in disguise

Answer 5

Her işte bir hayır vardır

Question 6

Mum’s the word

Answer 6

Aramızda kalsın

Question 7

Penny for your thoughts

Answer 7

Ağzını bıçak açmıyor

Question 8

bring up

“There is something I want to bring up”

Answer 8

= to start discussing something

“Let’s bring this up at our next team meeting”

Question 9

get across

Answer 9

You are attempting to communicate a mesage

When you want to help someone understand something

“Am I getting the message across clearly”

“I’m trying get my point across, but tom keeps butt in”

Question 10

Let on

“Don’t let on that you know the new. I haven’t mentioned it to Jess yet.”

Answer 10

Belli etmek

{k} (deyim) sırrı başkasına soylemek

Question 11

Jump in

“Do you mind if I jump in here?”

Answer 11

(informal) to interrupt

Question 12

butt in

Answer 12

interrupt without asking (konuşmaya nezaketsizce dalıvermek), maydanoz olmak, burnunu sokmak

Question 13

dry up

Answer 13

söyleyecek sözü kalmamak

sözünü unutarak duraksamak
(deyim) [kd] susmak,cenesini tutmak

Question 14

get through to

“I’m trying get through but there is no answer”

“I’m trying to get the message through to Paul but he’s not listening”

Answer 14

Ulaşmak, ulaştırmak

Question 15

talk (so.) over

We need to talk over what happened this mornning

Answer 15

= To discuss a problem or a plan

Question 16

Talk smn arround

Answer 16

İkna etmek

Question 17

pushover

“Putin believed that the Ukrainian government was a pushover”

Kotkin

Answer 17

(Argo) çok kolay iş
çocuk oyuncağı

kolaylıkla aldatılabilen kimse

a person who is easy to overcome or influence.

“Colonel Moore was benevolent but no pushover”

Question 18

Same here

Answer 18

I agree

Question 19

I feel you

Answer 19

I understand

Question 20

No worries

Answer 20

That’s alright

Question 21

consumption

in 1768, Laurence Sterne, author of Tristram Shandy, died in London after a long battle with consumption.

Answer 21

Tüberküloz

Question 22

canine

“Ardipithecus also had smaller canine teeth than do modern chimpanzees, and male and female ca- nine teeth were equal in size, which suggests that there was less male-male combat and perhaps closer male- female relations than among earlier hominids.”

Answer 22

{s} (Anatomi) köpekdişine ait.

i., (Zooloji) köpekgillerden bir hayvan
{s} yalaka (Argo)
{s} köpek

“Teğmen Dan Anderson olay yerine bir köpek ekibi gönderdi. - Lieutenant Dan Anderson sent a canine team to the crime scene.”

Question 23

Bring it on!

Answer 23

Elinden geleni ardına koyma

Question 24

Hope for the best

Answer 24

Hayırlısı

Question 25

The Coast is clear

Answer 25

Asayiş berkemal

Question 26

not least

“In the 1850s, while antislavery conviction grew in the free states, pro-slavery fervor grew in the slave states, not least because the price of slaves was on the rise, from an average of $900 in 1850 to $1,600 ten years later.”

Jill Lepore

Answer 26

Bilhassa

= As or more notably compared to other elements; especially or in particular.

“They’re going to delay the movie’s launch, not least due to the controversy surrounding the lead actor.”

“I decided to take the job for several reasons, not least of which is the short commute.”

Question 27

nothing so much as

“in the South, widely reported “slave stampede” that was nothing so much as legions of people emancipating themselves.19”

These Truths by Jill Lepore

Answer 27

—used for emphasis

“It looks like nothing so much as a big stick.”

Question 28

Bank on

I wouldn’t bank on it

Answer 28

Ummak, güvenmek,
Bel bağlamak

= Tobesureofsomething.Todependonit

“I’m banking on you being there. I don’t have your expertise.”

= (intr, preposition) to expect or rely with confidence on:

“you can bank on him always arriving on time.”

Question 29

brush up on

Answer 29

bilgiyi tazelemek

tazele

“Paris’e çalışmaya gitmeden önce Fransızcamı tazelemeliyim.-Before going to work in Paris, I must brush up on my French.”

Question 30

Confound it!

Answer 30

Kahretsin