Eng 5 Flashcards

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Firm (n) (adj)

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  • Firma , Sert , Sıkı
  • Doctors recommend sleeping on a firm mattress.
  • Make sure the ladder feels firm before you climb up.
  • Jack was always a firm believer in prayer.
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Mount (v) (n)

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  • Düzenlemek , Binmek , Tırmanmak
  • Terrorists have mounted on attack on the capital.
  • He mounted the stairs.
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Modest (adj)

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  • Mütevazi
  • You’re too modest ! You’ve been a huge help to us.
  • A modest house with a small garden.
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Mere (n) (adj)

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  • Sadece , Küçük , Önemsiz , Göl
  • He’s a mere child.
  • The mere thought of food made her feel sick.
  • I fallowed a path to the hide by the mere.
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Meat (n)

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  • Önemli konu , Et

- There’s no meat to their arguments.

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Frame (n) (v)

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  • Çerçeve , İskelet , Komplo kurmak
  • They removed the picture from its wooden frame.
  • A bicycle frame
  • I’m going to get the picture framed.
  • The 2 men framed for the murder.
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Fortune (n)

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  • Servet , Şans , Kader
  • Her personal fortune was estimated £ 37 million.
  • I had the good fortune to work with a brilliant head of department.
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Flee (v)

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  • Kaçmak

- Many German artists fled to America at the beginning of the WW2.

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İnitiative (n)

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  • Girişkenlik , Girişim
  • I wish my son would show more initiative.
  • A government initiative to help exporters.
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Elderly (adj)

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  • Yaşlıca

- A well dressed elderly woman

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Former (adj) (n)

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  • Önceki , Eski
  • Their form has been reduced to half its former size.
  • Former president Clinton
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Gesture (n) (v)

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  • El baş hareketi , Jest
  • She shook her head with a gesture of impatience.
  • It would be a nice gesture to send her a card.
  • He gestured for her to take a seat.
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Emerge (v)

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  • Ortaya çıkmak
  • The sun emerged from behind the clouds.
  • Eventually the truth emerged.
  • She emerged from the divorce a stronger person.
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Gap (n)

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  • Boşluk , Fark , Aralık
  • The dog got in through a gap.
  • The widening gap between rich and poor.
  • The gaps between his visits got longer and longer.
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Drag (v) (n)

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  • Sürüklemek , Direnç
  • He dragged the table into the kitchen.
  • Mom dragged us to school.
  • Mondays always drag.
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Executive (n) (adj)

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  • Yönetici , Yönetim , İdari
  • A senior company executive
  • A commission with executive powers
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Flow (n) (v)

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  • Akış Akmak
  • Swim against the flow of the water
  • I didn’t want to interrupt her flow.
  • The number of refugees flowing into the area is still increasing.
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Garlic (n)

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  • Sarımsak

- His garlicky breath

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Fellow (adj) (n)

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  • Aynı tür , Adam , Dost
  • King Richard wasn’t like most of his fellow kings.
  • He said a fellow named Leroy was the best pilot.
  • You are out of my mind, old fellow.
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Enable (v)

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  • Olanak sağlamak
  • The loan enabled Jack to buy the house.
  • There are plans to enlarge the runway to enable jumbo jets to land.
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Fabric (n)

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  • Kumaş , İskelet
  • Printed cotton fabric
  • Drug abuse poses a major threat to the fabric of our society.
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Generate (v)

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  • Oluşturmak , Create
  • The program will generate a lot of jobs.
  • Wind turbines generate electricity for the local community.
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Ahead (adv)

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  • Önde
  • A short distance in front of smo. or smt.
  • A hill loomed ahead of them.
  • There were four people ahead of me.
  • Op.= Behind
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Disclose (v)

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  • İfşa etmek , Reveal
  • To make smt. publicly known, especially after it has been kept secret.
  • He refused to disclose the identity of the politician.
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Downtown (adv) , (adj) , (n)

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  • Şehir merkezi , Çarşı
  • Stacy works downtown.
  • She lives in a really beautiful apartment downtown.
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Assume (v)

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  • Farzetmek , Üstlenmek
  • Presume
  • To think that smt. is true, although you don’t have definite proof.
  • I didn’t see your car, so I assumed you’d gone out.
  • These relationships assume great importance in times of crisis.
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Debt (n)

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  • Borç
  • She had debts of over $10000.
  • The club sank deeper into the debt.
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Attend (v)

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  • Katılmak , Hazır bulunmak
  • Only 22 people attended the meeting.
  • On his death bed the general was attended by several doctors.
  • The attending physician.
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Crack (v) (n) (adj)

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  • Çatlamak , Çatırtı , Vurmak , Çatlak
  • I cracked my head on the door.
  • Thunder cracked overhead.
  • The cracks in their relationship were starting to show.
  • He cracked under interrogation and confessed.
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Plague (v) (n)

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  • Boğmak , Bela olmak , Veba
  • The plague caused 100.000 deaths in London alone in the 1600s.
  • Financial problems continued to plague the company.
  • The kids have been plaguing me with questions.
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Distract (v)

Distraction (n)

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  • Dikkatini dağıtmak , Oyalama
  • To make smo.’s attention away from smt. by making them look at or listen.
  • Try not to distract the other students.
  • The company found passenger travel a distraction from the main business.
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Distinguish (v)

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  • Ayırt etmek , Ayırmak
  • A method of distinguishing cancer cells from normal tissue.
  • The main distinguishing feature of this species is the leaf shape.
  • The light was too dim for me to distinguish anything clearly.
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Devoid (adj)

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  • Yoksun

- Even the marriage itself was devoid of love.

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Assault (v) (n)

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  • Saldırmak , Hücum
  • Two men assaulted him after he left the bar.
  • He was jailed for assault.
  • Sexual assaults on women.
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Devastate (v)

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  • Mahvetmek
  • Rob was devastated by the news of her death.
  • The city centre was devastated by the bomb.
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Alter (v)

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  • Değiştirmek , Düzeltmek
  • To change, or to make smo. or smt. change.
  • Her face hadn’t altered much over the years.
  • She had the dress altered for the wedding.
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Collateral (n) (adj)

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  • Teminat , Tamamlayıcı , Yan
  • We put up our home as collateral in order to raise the money to invest in the scheme.
  • The collateral meanings of a word.
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Odds (n)

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  • İhtimal , Şans
  • The soldier’s job was to hold on despite impossible odds.
  • At odds of 10-1 he bet a hundred pounds.
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Notion (n)

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  • Kavram , Görüş , Fikir
  • She had no notion what he meant.
  • He rejected the romantic notion of rugby as a game for gentlemen.
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Occasion (n) (v)

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  • Durum , Fırsat , Sebep , Sebep olmak
  • She had met him on two separate occasions.
  • His remark was the occasion of a bitter quarrel.
  • His mistake occasioned the loss of thousands of jobs.
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Nut (n) (v)

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  • Kabuklu yemiş , Cıvata , Kaçık , Baş
  • A pine nuts
  • My dad is such a nut
  • Oh come on ! Use your nut.
  • He just turned round and nutted me.
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Novel (n) (adj)

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  • Roman , Özgün , Yeni
  • A newly published science fiction novel
  • A novel approach to the problem.
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Convention (n)

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  • Kongre , Anlaşma , Gelenek
  • The city’s new convention center
  • By convention, the bride’s father gives her away at her wedding.
  • Conventional = Geleneksel
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Aside (adv) (n)

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  • Bir kenara , Ayrı
  • One of the rooms was set aside for a yoga class.
  • He noted as an aside that Mrs. Singer was also a member.
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Assign (v)

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  • Görevlendirmek , Tahsis etmek , Atamak
  • To give smo. a particular job or make them responsible for a particular person or thing.
  • John’s been assigned to the PAO.
  • How much time have you assigned for the meeting ?
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Derive (v)

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  • Sağlamak , Come from
  • Many students derived enormous satisfaction from the course.
  • This word is derived from Latin.
  • The enzyme is derived from human blood.
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Plea (n)

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  • Yalvarma , Savunma
  • The parents made an emotional plea to their child’s kidnappers.
  • Adams entered a plea of “not guilty”
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Truce (n)

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  • Ateşkes
  • An agreement between enemies or opponents to stop fighting or arguing for a certain time.
  • Both sides agreed on a truce during New Year celebrations.
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Above (adv) (prep) (adj)

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  • Yukarıda , Üzerinde
  • Our office is above the hairdresser.
  • Free medical care for pensioners aged 65 and above.
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Advance (v) (n) (adj)

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  • İlerleme , Gelişme
  • In advance = Önceden
  • Recent advances in genetics
  • The enemy’s advance on St.Petersburg
  • Genetics has advanced considerably.
  • We received no advance warning of the storm.