19 Flashcards

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Scarf down

A

Hızlıca yemek

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get someone’s goat

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to upset or irritate someone.

“The way she’s always correcting other people really gets my goat!”

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To be hooked

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To be addicted to sth

Bağımlısı olmak

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Beyond me

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Bilmiyorum

= completely missing or surpassing my understanding.

“I’m confused. All this is beyond me.”

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buzzkill

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a person or thing that has a depressing or dispiriting effect.

“if you think bad weather at the zoo sounds like a buzzkill, you’re right”

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well-versed

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highly experienced, practiced, or skilled; very knowledgeable; learned:

“He is a well-versed scholar on the subject of biblical literature.”

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wind up

“£1.1bn in fees, 3.1m hours, 14 years: the UK cost of winding up Lehman Brothers”

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make a clock or other device operate by turning a handle or key.

“he wound up the clock every Saturday night”

  1. BRİTİSH - arrange the affairs of and dissolve a company.

“the company has since been wound up”

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stupendous

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extremely impressive.

“the most stupendous views”

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