english Flashcards
(20 cards)
harsh
cruel, difficult, strong
curt
If something you say or write is curt, it is short and not very polite.
dismissive
= treating something as if it is not important, burun kıvıran, hafife alan, küçümseyen
veiled
said so that the true meaning or purpose is not clear, üstü kapalı, dolaylı anlatılan, ima yollu ifade edilen
billow
= to be moved and spread out by a current of air, dalgalanmak, sallanmak, kıpırdamak, oynamak
cab
a taxi (= car that you pay to travel in)
trunk
a closed space at the back of a car for storing things in
sleeve
the part of a jacket, shirt, etc that covers your arm, yen, elbise kolu
fray
If material or clothing frays, or if it is frayed, the threads at the edge break and become loose. Tel tel olmak, yıpra(t)nmak, eski(t)mek,
espadrille
a shoe that is made from strong cloth, with a sole (= bottom part) made from rope
eager
wanting very much to do or have something, especially something interesting or enjoyable
gravel
small, rounded stones, often mixed with sand, çakıl.
stride
an important positive development
to walk somewhere quickly with long steps
utter
to say something or to make a sound with your voice.
complete or extreme
split
to (cause to) divide into two or more parts, especially along a particular line
fare
the money that you pay for a journey in a vehicle such as a bus or train.
to succeed or be treated in the stated way
ruffle
= to touch or move something smooth so that it is not even.
to make someone upset or nervous or reduce someone’s confidence
brisk
quick, energetic, and active.
quick and full of energy, and only saying what is necessary
sew
to make a piece of clothing by joining pieces of cloth together by putting thread through them with a needle
bold
not frightened of danger, cesur
