AAA01 Flashcards
(50 cards)
nimble
🔹 nimble
Türkçesi:
Çevik, kıvrak, atik, becerikli (bedensel ya da zihinsel hız ve çeviklik)
Eşanlamlılar: atik, becerikli, hızlı, kıvrak, uyanık
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✅ 5 İngilizce Örnek Cümle:
1. The gymnast was incredibly nimble, flipping effortlessly across the mat.
2. You need a nimble mind to solve these complex puzzles.
3. The cat was so nimble that it jumped from one rooftop to another.
4. She gave a nimble response that impressed the entire boardroom.
5. With nimble fingers, he repaired the broken watch in minutes.
scapegoat
🔹 scapegoat
Türkçesi:
Günah keçisi – bir başkasının hatalarının ya da sorunların sorumluluğunun haksız yere yüklendiği kişi
Eşanlamlılar: suçu üstlenen, kurban edilen kişi, hedef gösterilen
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✅ 5 İngilizce Örnek Cümle:
1. The manager became the scapegoat after the project failed, even though it wasn’t his fault.
2. They needed a scapegoat to protect the real culprits behind the scandal.
3. It’s unfair to make her the scapegoat just because she’s new.
4. Throughout history, minority groups have often been used as scapegoats during times of crisis.
5. The coach refused to let any player become the scapegoat for the team’s loss.
acclaim
🔹 acclaim
Türkçesi:
Övgü, alkış, takdir; büyük beğeniyle karşılamak (isim ya da fiil olarak kullanılır)
Eşanlamlılar: övmek, alkışlamak, takdir etmek, methetmek
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✅ 5 İngilizce Örnek Cümle:
1. The novel received widespread acclaim for its powerful storytelling.
2. The scientist was acclaimed for her groundbreaking research.
3. His performance in the film earned him critical acclaim.
4. The artist’s work has been widely acclaimed in recent years.
5. The play opened to acclaim from both audiences and critics.
oblige
🔹 oblige
Türkçesi:
1. Mecbur bırakmak, zorunda bırakmak
2. (Kibar anlamda) Rica etmek, bir iyilik yapmak, birinin isteğini yerine getirmek
Eşanlamlılar: mecbur etmek, yükümlü kılmak, yardım etmek, gönlünü yapmak
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✅ 5 İngilizce Örnek Cümle:
1. The law obliges employers to provide a safe working environment.
2. I felt obliged to help her after everything she had done for me.
3. Could you oblige me by closing the window?
4. Guests are obliged to follow the hotel’s rules.
5. He was happy to oblige when they asked him for a favor.
adhere
🔹 adhere
Türkçesi:
1. Yapışmak, tutunmak
2. Bağlı kalmak, sadık kalmak, uymak (kural, ilke, anlaşma vb.)
Eşanlamlılar: yapışmak, uymak, bağlı kalmak, riayet etmek, sadık kalmak
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✅ 5 İngilizce Örnek Cümle:
1. The sticker won’t adhere to the wall unless it’s clean.
2. All employees must adhere to the company’s safety regulations.
3. The paint adhered well to the metal surface.
4. He always adheres to his principles, no matter the circumstances.
5. The organization strictly adheres to international guidelines.
vanity
🔹 vanity
Türkçesi:
1. Kibir, kendini beğenmişlik, gösteriş merakı
2. (İkincil anlam) Makyaj masası
Eşanlamlılar: kibir, gurur, gösteriş, kendini beğenme, böbürlenme
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✅ 5 İngilizce Örnek Cümle:
1. Her vanity prevented her from admitting she was wrong.
2. He spent hours in front of the mirror, driven by pure vanity.
3. The award ceremony was more about vanity than real achievement.
4. She bought the expensive car out of sheer vanity, not necessity.
5. His vanity made him blind to the needs of others.
topple
🔹 topple
Türkçesi:
1. Devirmek, yıkmak
2. Düşmek, devrilmek (denge kaybı nedeniyle)
Eşanlamlılar: yıkmak, devirmek, alaşağı etmek, düşürmek
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✅ 5 İngilizce Örnek Cümle:
1. Protesters tried to topple the statue during the demonstration.
2. The scandal may topple the government.
3. One strong push was enough to topple the tower of blocks.
4. The company aims to topple its biggest competitor.
5. He lost his balance and toppled to the ground.
dalliance
dalliance
🔹 Türkçe anlamı:
1. Gönül eğlencesi, geçici aşk ilişkisi
2. Oyalanma, vakit kaybı
3. Yüzeysel bir uğraş veya ilgilenme
🔹 İngilizce örnek cümleler:
1. Their dalliance lasted only a few weeks, but it was intense.
2. He treated the whole affair as a simple dalliance.
3. Her dalliance with painting ended as soon as it began.
4. The manager warned him not to let dalliance interfere with work.
5. It was clear that his interest in philosophy was just a dalliance.
ironclad
ironclad
🔹 Türkçe anlamı:
1. Sağlam, kesin, değiştirilemez (kural, anlaşma, kanıt vb.)
2. Zırhlı (özellikle gemiler için)
🔹 İngilizce örnek cümleler:
1. The contract was ironclad and left no room for negotiation.
2. She had an ironclad alibi and was quickly cleared of suspicion.
3. He gave me his ironclad promise that he would return.
4. Their argument was backed by ironclad evidence.
5. During the war, ironclad ships dominated the naval battles.
accentuate
accentuate
🔹 Türkçe anlamı:
1. Vurgulamak, ön plana çıkarmak
2. Belirginleştirmek
🔹 İngilizce örnek cümleler:
1. The lighting accentuated the beauty of the sculpture.
2. She wore red lipstick to accentuate her lips.
3. His words only accentuated the tension in the room.
4. The design accentuates the building’s modern lines.
5. Dark curtains accentuated the gloomy atmosphere of the room.
hindsight
hindsight
🔹 Türkçe anlamı:
1. Sonradan anlama, olup bittikten sonra olayları kavrama
2. Geriye dönüp bakınca farkına varma
🔹 İngilizce örnek cümleler:
1. In hindsight, we should have taken a different route.
2. With hindsight, I can see how important that decision was.
3. Hindsight showed us the flaws in the original plan.
4. He admitted, with hindsight, that he had underestimated the risks.
5. In hindsight, their warnings were justified.
bumptious
bumptious
🔹 Türkçe anlamı:
Kendini beğenmiş, kibirli, ukala
🔹 İngilizce örnek cümleler:
1. His bumptious attitude annoyed everyone at the meeting.
2. She found him too bumptious to be taken seriously.
3. The bumptious intern kept interrupting the manager.
4. His bumptious manner masked his inexperience.
5. Nobody liked the bumptious tone he used in emails.
whipsaw
whipsaw
🔹 Türkçe anlamı:
1. Aynı anda iki zıt yönden olumsuz etkilenmek (özellikle ekonomi/finans bağlamında)
2. Hızlı ve ani değişimlerle sarsılmak
3. Testereyle kesmek (eski kullanım)
🔹 İngilizce örnek cümleler:
1. Investors were whipsawed by the rapid changes in the market.
2. The company was whipsawed by rising costs and falling demand.
3. He felt emotionally whipsawed by the breakup and the job loss.
4. Traders were whipsawed by conflicting economic reports.
5. The stock price whipsawed throughout the day, confusing analysts.
anxiety
anxiety
🔹 Türkçe anlamı:
1. Kaygı, endişe
2. Bunaltı, iç sıkıntısı
3. Bir şeyin olmasını çok istemekten doğan huzursuzluk
🔹 İngilizce örnek cümleler:
1. She felt a wave of anxiety before the exam.
2. His voice was full of anxiety about the future.
3. The child showed signs of separation anxiety.
4. Anxiety kept him awake all night.
5. Many people deal with anxiety on a daily basis.
skittish
skittish
🔹 Türkçe anlamı:
1. Ürken, kolayca korkan (özellikle hayvanlar için)
2. Tedirgin, huzursuz
3. Dengesiz, kararsız (kişiler ya da piyasa için)
🔹 İngilizce örnek cümleler:
1. The horse became skittish at the sound of thunder.
2. Investors are skittish about the current economic conditions.
3. She gave a skittish laugh and looked away.
4. The cat was too skittish to approach.
5. His skittish behavior made it hard to trust him.
quandary
quandary
🔹 Türkçe anlamı:
İkilem, kararsızlık, zor durum
🔹 İngilizce örnek cümleler:
1. She was in a quandary about whether to accept the job offer.
2. His unexpected decision left me in a quandary.
3. They faced a moral quandary over how to handle the situation.
4. I’m in a quandary—I don’t know which dress to wear.
5. The committee was in a quandary over the budget cuts.
arduous
arduous
🔹 Türkçe anlamı:
Zahmetli, meşakkatli, çok çaba gerektiren
🔹 İngilizce örnek cümleler:
1. Climbing the mountain was an arduous task.
2. He went through an arduous training program.
3. Writing the book proved to be more arduous than expected.
4. The journey across the desert was long and arduous.
5. She succeeded after months of arduous effort.
unrivaled
unrivaled
🔹 Türkçe anlamı:
Rakipsiz, eşi benzeri olmayan, üstün
🔹 İngilizce örnek cümleler:
1. She has an unrivaled talent for music.
2. The team’s success is due to their unrivaled teamwork.
3. His performance was simply unrivaled.
4. The company offers unrivaled customer service.
5. They enjoyed a view of unrivaled beauty from the mountaintop.
fluke
fluke
🔹 Türkçe anlamı:
Tesadüf, beklenmedik şans, rastlantı sonucu başarı
🔹 İngilizce örnek cümleler:
1. Winning the lottery was a complete fluke.
2. His first goal was just a fluke, but the others showed real skill.
3. They met by a strange fluke of timing.
4. It was a fluke that the ball bounced right to him.
5. Don’t count on a fluke like that happening again.
bluster
bluster
🔹 Türkçe anlamı:
1. Boş tehdit savurmak, böbürlenmek
2. Gürlemek (rüzgâr için)
3. Sert ve öfkeli ama etkisiz konuşmak
🔹 İngilizce örnek cümleler:
1. He tried to hide his fear with loud bluster.
2. The politician’s speech was full of bluster but lacked real substance.
3. The wind blustered through the trees all night.
4. His bluster didn’t fool anyone in the room.
5. She responded calmly to his bluster and stood her ground.
interim
interim
🔹 Türkçe anlamı:
1. Geçici, aradaki (zaman, görev, çözüm vb.)
2. Ara dönem, iki olay/aralık arasındaki süre
🔹 İngilizce örnek cümleler:
1. She was appointed as the interim manager until a permanent one is found.
2. In the interim, we will continue with the current plan.
3. The company is seeking an interim solution to the staffing problem.
4. He took an interim job while waiting for the new position to open.
5. The interim report will be submitted by next week.
disillusioned
disillusioned
🔹 Türkçe anlamı:
Hayal kırıklığına uğramış, gözleri açılmış, gerçeklerle yüzleşmiş (özellikle bir şeye olan inancını veya idealizmini yitirmiş)
🔹 İngilizce örnek cümleler:
1. She became disillusioned with politics after years of broken promises.
2. Many fans felt disillusioned by the team’s poor performance.
3. He looked disillusioned after hearing the truth.
4. The disillusioned employee quit his job without notice.
5. After the scandal, voters were disillusioned with the entire system.
slack
slack
🔹 Türkçe anlamı:
1. Gevşek, sarkık (ip, giysi vb.)
2. Durgun, yavaş (iş, ticaret vb.)
3. İhmalci, laubali (kişi için)
🔹 İngilizce örnek cümleler:
1. The rope was slack and needed to be tightened.
2. Business has been slack during the winter months.
3. He was criticized for being slack in his duties.
4. The slack demand caused a drop in production.
5. Don’t let the team get slack just because the deadline moved.
refute
refute
🔹 Türkçe anlamı:
Çürütmek, aksini kanıtlamak, yalanlamak
🔹 İngilizce örnek cümleler:
1. She refuted the allegations with clear evidence.
2. The scientist refuted the theory with new data.
3. He strongly refuted the claim that he was involved.
4. The report refuted all rumors of corruption.
5. It was hard to refute such convincing arguments.