Second Deck Flashcards

(51 cards)

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inclusion

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içerme dahil etme
-they have been selected for inclusion in the scheme
-we value and promote diversity and inclusion in every aspect of our business

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encompass

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kapsamak, kuşatmak
-this area of London encompasses Piccadilly to the north and St James’s Park to the south
-an act designed to encompass the death of the king

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decisive

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belirleyici, kararlı
-“the archers played a decisive part in the victory
-she had an image of being tough and decisive

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obsolete

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eski, modası geçmiş
-the disposal of old and obsolete machinery

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futile

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beyhude,nafile
incapable of producing any useful result; pointless

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implicit

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üstü kapalı, kesin

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divisive

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bölen, ayrılık yaratan
tending to cause disagreement or hostility between people.
-the highly divisive issue of health care

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alleged

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iddia edilen,sözde
said, without proof, to have taken place or to have a specified illegal or undesirable quality.
-the alleged conspirators (conspirator: komplocu, suikâstçi)

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stemming from

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to be caused by (something or someone) : to come from (something or someone).
- Most of her health problems stem from an accident she had when she was younger
-His love of the outdoors stems from his father

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subsequent

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sonraki, daha sonraki
-the theory was developed subsequent to the earthquake of 1906

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precaution

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önlem, tedbir
-he had taken the precaution of seeking legal advice
-we never took precautions

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conduct

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davranış, yönetim ; yönetmek, idare etmek
-they were arrested for disorderly conduct
-the conduct of the elections
-in the second trial he conducted his own defence
-he conducted us through his personal gallery of the Civil War

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accompany

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eşlik etmek, katılmak
-the two sisters were to accompany us to London
-the illness is often accompanied by nausea (nausea: bulanti, mide bulantisi)

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nominate

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atamak, aday olarak göstermek
-the film was nominated for several Oscars
-a day was nominated for the exchange of contracts

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preserve

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korumak, muhafaza etmek; konserve, reçel

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infant

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bebek

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brink

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kenar, ağız
-the brink of the cliffs
-the country was on the brink of a constitutional crisis (constitutional: anayasal, yapısal)

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polio

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çocuk felci

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wipe out

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silmek, çıkarmak, exhaust someone
-their life savings were wiped out
-this first day back at work has wiped me out

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despair

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umutsuzluk, çaresizlik
-a voice full of self-hatred and despair
-we should not despair

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precursor

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öncü, haberci
-pepsinogen is the inactive precursor of pepsin

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gestational

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gebelik
-premature babies are those born before 37 weeks gestational age

23
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stave off

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defetmek, savmak
-a reassuring presence can stave off a panic attack

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tomb

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mezar, türbe

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depict
tasvir etmek, göstermek, resmetmek -paintings depicting Old Testament scenes -youth is depicted as a time of vitality and good health
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comprise
içermek, kapsamak
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devote
adamak, ayırmak -I wanted to devote more time to my family
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compulsory
zorunlu, mecburi
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promote
desteklemek, yükseltmek -some regulation is still required to promote competition -she was promoted to General Manager
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assert
savunmak, söylemek -the company asserts that the cuts will not affect development -it was time to assert himself
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attic
çatı katı, tavanarası
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recreational
eğlence -money to provide recreational facilities -recreational drug use
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rural
kırsal, köy -remote rural areas
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impediment
engel, mani -a serious impediment to scientific progress
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drawback
sakınca, dezavantaj, engel -the main drawback of fitting catalytic converters is the cost
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quarrel
kavga, tartışma -she made the mistake of picking a quarrel with John -stop quarrelling with your sister
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peculiarity
özellik, acayiplik -for all his peculiarities, she finds him quite endearing. (endearing: sevimli) -his essays characterized decency as a British peculiarity (decency: terbiye, nezaket)
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inferior
alt, aşağı -schooling in inner-city areas was inferior to that in the rest of the country -her social and intellectual inferiors
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splendid
görkemli, muhteşem -a splendid view of Windsor Castle
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devote
adamak, ayırmak -I wanted to devote more time to my family
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prompt
hemen, çabuk -she would have died but for the prompt action of two ambulancemen cause or bring about -the violence prompted a wave of refugees to flee the country encourage (a hesitating speaker) to say something -And the picture?’ he prompted the time limit for the payment of an account, stated on a prompt note
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influx
akın, akış -a massive influx of tourists -the lakes are fed by influxes of meltwater
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depletion
tüketme, azaltma -the depletion of the ozone layer
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verge
kenar, sınır, çalmak -they came down to the verge of the lake -I was on the verge of tears
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commodity
mal -commodities such as copper and coffee -water is a precious commodity
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innate
doğuştan, doğal -her innate capacity for organization
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tender
teklif, hassas, yumuşak -he was being so kind and tender -tender green beans
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resign
çekilmek, istifa etmek -he resigned from from the company in protest of the treatment of his co-workers
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compensate
tazmin etmek, karsilamak -payments were made to farmers to compensate them for cuts in subsidies
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reproach
suçlama, sitem -critics reproached him for his failure to tackle the deficiency -he gave her a look of reproach
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captivate
cezbetmek, çekmek -he was captivated by her beauty