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Eng 3 Flashcards

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Detain (v)

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  • Alıkoymak , Gözaltına almak
  • To officially prevent smo. from leaving place.
  • Two suspects have been detained by the police for questioning.
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Insurgent (n)

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  • Asi , İsyancı
  • Rebel
  • Communist insurgents
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County (n)

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  • İdari bölge , İlçe
  • County elections are set for June.
  • Fairfax County, Virginia
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Contrast (n) (v)

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  • Zıtlık , Tezat oluşturmak
  • The economic and social contrasts between the poor and the rich
  • The sauce is quite sweet, so add dryed thyme as a contrast.
  • These results contrast sharply with other medical tests.
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Determine (v)

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  • Belirlemek , Saptamak
  • To find out the facts about smt.
  • The aim of the inquiry was to determine what had caused the accident.
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Refrain (v)

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  • Kendini tutmak , Kaçınmak
  • To not do smt. you want to do.
  • Please refrain from smoking in this area.
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Subdue (v)

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  • Boyun eğdirmek
  • To defeat or control a group, especially using force.
  • Napoleon subdued much of Europe.
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Deny (v)

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  • Reddetmek
  • I have never denied that there is a housing problem.
  • The White House denied any wrongdoing.
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Unveil (v)

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  • Örtüsünü kaldırmak , Açıklamak
  • To show or tell people about a new product or plan for the first time.
  • The club has unveiled plans to build a new stadium.
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Loot (v) (n)

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  • Yağma , Ganimet
  • Plunder
  • To steal things, especially from shops or homes that have been demaged in a war or riot.
  • Goods taken by soldiers from a place where they have won a battle.
  • Shops were looted and burned.
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Augment (v)

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  • Artırmak
  • Formal to increase the value, amount, effectiveness etc. of smt.
  • We pay performance bonuses that augment your annual salary.
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Brand (n) (v)

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  • Marka , Damga , Damgalamak
  • What brand of detergent do you use ?
  • You can’t brand all football supporters as holligans.
  • Each cow was branded with the logo.
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Nerve (n)

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  • Sinir , Metanet , Yüzsüzlük
  • A condition which affects the nerves in the back.
  • It takes a lot of nerve to report a colleague for sexual harassment.
  • He ‘s got a nerve asking for money.
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Narrative (n)

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  • Hikaye

- At several points in the narrative the two stories cross.

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Multiple (adj) (n)

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  • Çoklu , Katsayı
  • Having multiple partners increases your risk of sexual diseases.
  • 20 is a multiple of 5.
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Latter (n)

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  • İkinci , Sonra gelen , Sonuncu

- Celebrations are planned for the latter part of November.

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Incident (n)

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  • Olay , Kaza
  • The plane landed without incident.
  • Diplomatic incident
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Ambiguous (adj)

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  • Anlamı belirsiz
  • Difficult to understand
  • The language in the Minister’s statement is highly ambiguous.
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Dismiss (v)

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  • Reddetmek , Azletmek , Durdurmak
  • The government has dismissed criticisms.
  • He was unfairly dismissed from his past.
  • The case was dismissed owing to lack of evidence.
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Glance (v) (n)

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  • Kısa bakış , Göz atmak
  • The man glanced nervously at his watch.
  • Can you glance through these magazines for me ?
  • He gave her a quick glance and smiled.
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Anticipate (v)

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  • Tahmin etmek , Ummak , Beklemek
  • To expect that smt. will happen.
  • Sales are better that anticipated.
  • We don’t anticipate any problems.
  • A skilled waiter can anticipate a customer’s needs.
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Virtually (adv)

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  • Neredeyse , Hemen hemen
  • Almost
  • Virtually all the children come to school by bus.
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Claim (v) (n)

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  • İddia etmek , Talep etmek , İddia , Talep
  • The girls claim to have seen the fairies.
  • He should be able to claim the price of the ticket back.
  • The police denied claims that the men were tortured.
  • All claims should be made in writing.
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Depth (n)

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  • Derinlik
  • A sea with a average depth of 35 metres
  • People need to realize the depth of the problem.
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Attitude (n)

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  • Tutum , Tavır , Tarz
  • The opinions and feelings that you usually have about smt. especially when it is shown in your behaviour.
  • As soon as they found out I was a doctor, their whole attitude changed.
  • A coat with attitude
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Objective (n)

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  • Amaç
  • Aim , Goal , Purpose
  • The main objective was to improve children’s knowledge of geography.
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Confrontation (n)

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  • Yüzleşmek

- She had stayed in her room to avoid another confrontation.

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Distorted (adj)

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  • Deforme , Bozuk
  • Unclear , Changed from the norm
  • Tall buildings can distort radio signals.
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Consultation (n)

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  • Görüşme , İstişare
  • Meeting , Conference
  • The decision was reached after consultation with parents and teachers.
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Involve (v)

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  • Kapsamak , İçermek
  • Include
  • What will the job involve ?
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Consent (n)

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  • Onay , İzin
  • Agreement , Permission
  • He took the car without the owner’s consent.
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Onus (n)

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  • Sorumluluk
  • Responsibility
  • The onus is on the prosecution to provide proof of guilt.
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Indicate (v)

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  • Göstermek , İşaret etmek
  • To show that a particular situation exists.
  • The study indicates a connection between powerty and crime.
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Strain (n)

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  • Stres , Gerginlik
  • Worry that is caused by having to deal with a problem or work too hard over a long period of time.
  • The trial has been a terrible strain for both of us.
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Correspond (v)

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  • İlişkili , Benzemek , Eş olmak
  • To be very similar or same
  • The numbers correspond to points on the map.
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Escalate (v)

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  • Kızışmak , Yükselmek
  • The fighting on the border is escalating.
  • Escalation(n) = Gerginlik , Kızışma
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Commentary (n)

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  • Açıklama

- Analysis , Description , Explanation of an event, while the event happening.

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Equivalent (adj)

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  • Eş değer
  • Comparable , Equal
  • A qualification which is equivalent to a degree.
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Implicit (adj)

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  • Örtülü , İma edilen
  • İmplied
  • Opposite explicit
  • Her words contained and implicit threat.
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Theme (n)

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  • İçerik , Konu

- The book’s theme is the conflict between love and duty.

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Occupy (v)

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  • İşgal etmek , Meşgul etmek
  • He occupies the house without paying any rent.
  • Family photos occupied almost the entire wall.
  • Students occupied University on Monday.
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Urge (n)

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  • Dürtü
  • Desire , A strong wish or need
  • He could no longer resist the urge to go and see Amanda.
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Insignia (n)

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  • Nişan , Rütbe
  • Emblem
  • A badge or sign that shows what official or military rank smo. has or which group or organization they belong to.
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De facto (adj)

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  • Fiili olarak
  • Really existing although not legally stated exist.
  • The island has been de facto divided into two countries.
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Interval (n)

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  • Zaman , Aralık
  • A period of time
  • The interval between arrest and trial can be up to six months.
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Deviation (n)

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  • Sapma

- A noticeable difference from what is expected

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Index (n)

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  • A standard by which the level of something can be judged.
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Cease (v)

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  • Durmak
  • Stop , Finish
  • He ceased to be a member of the association.
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Violation (n)

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  • İhlal etme
  • An action that breaks a law
  • Human rights violation
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Grant (v)

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  • Bahşetmek

- To give , Provide

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