Bileşik Şekiller: UK | |
| İngilizce | Türkçe |
a dime a dozen (US), ten a penny (UK) adj | figurative, informal (common) (gayri resmi) | sürüsüne bereket s. |
| çok yaygın s. |
| her yerde z. |
| In Hollywood, aspiring young actresses are a dime a dozen. |
a drop in the ocean (UK), a drop in the bucket (US) n | figurative, informal, UK (amount: trivial) | cüzi miktar i. |
| (mecazlı) | devede kulak i. |
| The money I give to charity is a drop in the ocean compared to some people. |
a piece of work, a real piece of work, also UK: a nasty piece of work n | figurative, informal (unpleasant, difficult person) | işe yaramaz kimse i. |
| beş para etmez kimse i. |
| aşağılık kimse i. |
| Tommy's a real piece of work; I heard he blamed his mistake on the boss. |
| That woman is a nasty piece of work; she's been making her neighbours' lives hell for years. |
a quarter till [sth], a quarter 'til [sth] (US), a quarter to [sth], quarter to [sth] (UK) expr | (15 minutes before the hour) | onbeş dakika kala z. |
| çeyrek kala z. |
| I'll meet you at a quarter till one... in the afternoon, of course. |
a quarter till, a quarter 'til (US), a quarter to, quarter to (UK) expr | informal (15 minutes before the hour) | on beş dakika kala z. |
| çeyrek kala z. |
about (UK), around (US) adv | (in the opposing direction) | geriye z. |
| ters yöne z. |
| He whirled about and saw that his girlfriend was behind him. |
about (UK), around (US) adv | (in circumference) | çevresinde z. |
| The lake is approximately three miles about. |
about-face, also UK: about-turn n | figurative (policy, opinion: reversal) | fikir değişikliği i. |
| politika değişikliği i. |
| çark etme i. |
| Following a strong public outcry, the politician did an about-face regarding his position on global warming. |
about-face, also UK: about-turn n | (military: turn) (askeri) | geriye dönüş . |
| The soldier did an about-face and marched back into barracks. |
About-face!, also UK: About-turn! interj | (military: turn) (emir) | geriye dön ünl. |
| Company halt! About-face! Forward march! |
about-face, also UK: about-turn vi | (military: perform a turn) | geriye dönmek geçişsiz f. |
| The privates about-turned at their sergeant's command. |
about-face, also UK: about-turn vi | (turn in opposite direction) | ters yöne dönmek geçişsiz f. |
| When Kai heard a bang behind him, he about-faced and gasped at what he saw. |
aboveboard (US), above board, above-board (UK) adj | figurative (honest) | dürüst s. |
| Not: A hyphen is used when the adjective precedes the noun. |
| He likes to keep his business dealings aboveboard. |
aboveboard (US), above board (UK) adv | figurative (honestly) | dürüstçe, dürüstlükle z. |
| dürüst bir şekilde z. |
| Be assured, I always operate aboveboard. |
accessorize, also UK: accessorise vi | (wear accessories) | aksesuar kullanmak f. |
| Steph only wears black, but she livens up her look by accessorizing. |
accessorize [sth/sb], also UK: accessorise [sth/sb]⇒ vtr | (adorn with accessories) | aksesuarlarla süslemek geçişli f. |
| A colourful scarf is the perfect way to accessorise an outfit. |
accessorize [sth] with [sth], also UK: accessorise [sth] with [sth] vtr + prep | (furnish [sth] with accessories) | aksesuarlarla donatmak geçişli f. |
| aksesuarlarla teçhizatlandırmak geçişli f. |
| Adam has accessorized his home with antique lamps, mirrors and rugs. |
acclimatize, also UK: acclimatise vi | figurative (become accustomed) | alışmak geçişsiz f. |
| intibak etmek, uyum sağlamak geçişsiz f. |
| The climber suffered from altitude sickness for a few days before he acclimatized. |
| Dağcı, ilk günlerde yükseklik hastalığı çekse de birkaç gün içinde ortama alıştı. |
acclimatize to [sth], also UK: acclimatise to [sth] vi + prep | figurative (become accustomed to [sth]) | alışmak geçişsiz f. |
| uyum sağlamak geçişsiz f. |
| People in the city have been forced to acclimatize to increased security controls. |
| Şehirde yaşayanlar artan güvenlik kontrollerine alışmak zorunda kaldı. |
acclimatize [sb/sth] to [sth], also UK: acclimatise [sb/sth] to [sth] vtr + prep | (accustom to [sth]) | alıştırmak geçişli f. |
| If you have cats and you move house you need to keep the cats indoors for at least a few days to acclimatize them to their new home. |
| Yeni bir eve taşınırsanız kedilerinizi eve alıştırana kadar birkaç gün dışarı bırakmamalısınız. |
acclimatize, also UK: acclimatise vi | (become used to climate) (havaya, iklime) | alışmak f. |
| Selina isn't used to this cold weather, but I'm sure she'll acclimatize. |
| Selin soğuk havaya alışık değil ama yakında alışacağından eminim. |
acclimatize [sb/sth] to [sth], also UK: acclimatise [sb/sth] to [sth] vtr + prep | (accustom to climate) (havaya, iklime) | alıştırmak geçişli f. |
| Before planting out your young seedlings, take them out of the greenhouse for a short period, then increase each day, to acclimatize them to the colder conditions outdoors. |
| İngiltere'den İspanya'nın güneyine taşındıktan sonra kendimi sıcağa alıştırmam (or: uyum sağlamam) zaman aldı. |
acetaminophen (US), paracetamol (UK) n | (drug used for pain relief) (bir çeşit ağrı kesici) | asetaminofen i. |
acknowledgment, also UK: acknowledgement n | (response) | tepki i. |
| Last time I saw her she didn't even give me an acknowledgment. |
acknowledgment, also UK: acknowledgement n | (accepting truth) | kabul i. |
| kabul etme i. |
| Finding a solution will first require acknowledgement of the problem. |
acknowledgment, also UK: acknowledgement n | (appreciation) | takdir i. |
| Bridget received an award in acknowledgement of her work. |
acknowledgments, also UK: acknowledgements npl | (in book: author's thanks) (kitap) | teşekkür bölümü i. |
| In the acknowledgements, the author thanked her family and friends. |
actualization, also UK: actualisation n | (making, becoming real) | hayata geçirme i. |
| gerçekleştirme i. |
| gerçekleşme i. |
actualize, also UK: actualise vi | (become real) | gerçekleşmek geçişsiz f. |
actualize [sth], also UK: actualise [sth]⇒ vtr | (make real) | gerçekleştirmek geçişli f. |
| hayata geçirmek geçişli f. |
aggrandize [sth], also UK: aggrandise [sth]⇒ vtr | (exaggerate importance of [sth]) (önemini) | abartmak geçişli f. |
| fazla büyütmek f. |
aggrandize [sb], also UK: aggrandise [sb]⇒ vtr | (exaggerate [sb]'s importance) (birisini) | fazla yüceltmek f. |
| abartmak f. |
aggrandize [sth], also UK: aggrandise [sth]⇒ vtr | (make larger) | büyütmek f. |
| çoğaltmak f. |
aging (US), ageing (UK) n | (process of getting old) | yaşlanma, ihtiyarlama i. |
| Aging is something that no one can run away from. |
aging (US), ageing (UK) n | (cheese: process of maturing) (peynir) | olgunlaştırma i. |
| Aging gives cheddar a stronger flavour. |
aging (US), ageing (UK) adj | (growing old) | yaşlanan, yaşlanmakta olan s. |
| ihtiyarlayan s. |
| They are offering more training courses as part of their effort to replace an ageing workforce. |
agonize, also UK: agonise vi | (struggle to decide) (karar vermeye) | çalışmak, uğraşmak geçişsiz f. |
| Paul agonized for days before handing in his resignation. |
agonize over [sth], agonize about [sth], also UK: agonise over [sth], agonise about [sth] vi + prep | (struggle with decision) | kafa yormak f. |
| (argo) | kafa patlatmak f. |
| I was very unsure about whether or not to give up my job and I agonised over the decision for weeks. |
| İşimden ayrılıp ayrılmamak konusunda çok kararsızdım ve haftalar boyu buna kafa yordum. |
agonize over doing [sth], also UK: agonise over doing [sth] v expr | (struggle with decision) | çok düşünmek f. |
| The tickets were expensive, so I agonized over going on the trip for months. |
| Biletler pahalıydı, onun için bu yolculuğa çıkıp çıkmamayı çok düşündüm. |
agonize [sb], also UK: agonise [sb]⇒ vtr | (cause to be anguished) | eziyet etmek, eziyet çektirmek geçişli f. |
| kıvrandırmak geçişli f. |
| acı çektirmek geçişli f. |
agonizing, also UK: agonising adj | (very painful) | çok acı veren, acı verici s. |
| cefalı s. |
| A dislocated shoulder can be agonizing. |
agonizing, also UK: agonising adj | (distressing) | üzücü, keder verici s. |
| kahreden s. |
| It is agonizing to see people starving in news reports. |
agonizing pain, also UK: agonising pain n | (extreme physical discomfort) | şiddetli acı i. |
| şiddetli ağrı i. |
| The agonizing pain of the injury caused her to scream uncontrollably. |
airdrome (US), aerodrome (UK) n | (type of airport) | hava meydanı, havaalanı, hava limaı i. |
airplane (US), aeroplane (UK) n | (aircraft) | uçak i. |
| (eskil) | tayyare i. |
| The passengers boarded the airplane in an orderly manner. |
alkalize, also UK: alkalise vi | (chemistry: become alkaline) | alkalileşmek geçişsiz f. |
| alkalin hale gelmek geçişsiz f. |
alkalize [sth], also UK: alkalise [sth]⇒ vtr | (chemistry: make alkaline) | alkalileştirmek geçişli f. |
| alkalin hale getirmek geçişli f. |
all around (US), all round (UK) adv | (everywhere) | her yerde z. |
| Prices have increased all around. |
all around (US), all round (UK) adv | informal (for everyone) | herkese z. |
| herkes için z. |
| Joe called for drinks all around to celebrate his good news. |
all around (US), all round (UK) adv | (in all aspects) | her bakımdan z. |
| her yönden z. |
| This is a better solution all round. |
all around [sth/sb] (US), all round [sth/sb] (UK) prep | (surrounding) | her tarafına z. |
| etrafına z. |
| David looked all around him, but Eleanor was nowhere to be seen. |
all-around (US), all-round (UK) adj | (versatile, multi-skilled) | çok yönlü s. |
| Joe has developed into an all-around player for the basketball team. |
all-around (US), all-round (UK) adj | (comprehensive, overall) | kapsamlı s. |
| genel s. |
| The school aims to provide an all-around education for its students. |
all-purpose flour (US), plain flour (UK) n | (wheat flour) (çok amaçlı) | buğday unu i. |
| All-purpose flour is great for cookies, but doesn't have enough gluten for bread. |
allegorize, also UK: allegorise vi | (compose allegory) | kinaye yapmak f. |
allegorize [sth], also UK: allegorise [sth]⇒ vtr | (interpret [sth] as allegory) | kinaye olarak yorumlamak f. |
alphabetization, also UK: alphabetisation n | (organization by letter) | alfabeleştirme i. |
| alfabetik olarak sıralama i. |
alphabetize [sth], also UK: alphabetise⇒ vtr | (arrange in alphabetical order) | alfabeleştirmek geçişli f. |
| alfabetik olarak sıralamak geçişli f. |
aluminum (US), aluminium (UK) n | (lightweight metal) | alüminyum i. |
| Aluminum is used to make kitchen foil because it can withstand heat. |
aluminum (US), aluminium (UK) n as adj | (made of aluminum) | alüminyumdan yapılmış, alüminyum s. |
| Aluminum cans are recyclable. |
aluminum foil (US), aluminium foil (UK), tin foil (UK) n | (silver paper used for baking) | alüminyum folyo i. |
| We wrapped up our food with aluminum foil. |
ameboid (US), amoeboid (UK) adj | (ameba-like) | amiboyit s. |
Americanization, also UK: Americanisation n | (influence of US culture) | Amerikan etkisi i. |
| The politician complained about the increasing Americanization of British culture. |
| Siyasetçi, İngiliz kültürü üzerindeki artan Amerikan etkisinden şikayet etti. |
Americanization, also UK: Americanisation n | (assimilation into US culture) | Amerikalılaştırma, Amerikanlaştırma i. |
among, also UK: amongst prep | (in the midst of) | ortasında, içinde z. |
| Josiah's farm is situated among the cornfields of eastern Kansas. |
| He lives amongst mountains of hoarded rubbish. |
among, also UK: amongst prep | (counted with, member of) | arasında z. |
| Pearls and gold coins were among the treasures in the chest. |
| Among the victims of the earthquake was a 60-year-old man. |
among, also UK: amongst prep | (with many of) | arasında z. |
| Their music's popular among college students. |
among, also UK: amongst prep | (divided in shares) | arasında, aralarında z. |
| The children divided the estate among themselves. |
| We divided the biscuits amongst the children. |
amortization, also UK: amortisation n | (writing off asset value) | amortisman i. |
amortization schedule, also UK: amortisation schedule n | (loan repayment plan) | amortisman planı i. |
amortization schedule, also UK: amortisation schedule n | (depreciation schedule) | itfa tablosu i. |
| amortisman tablosu i. |
amortize [sth], also UK: amortise [sth]⇒ vtr | (pay off debt over time) | amortize etmek, amorti etmek geçişli f. |
| The mortgage is amortized over 30 years. |
amortize [sth], also UK: amortise [sth] vtr | (reduce cost, value over time) (zaman içinde) | maliyeti/değeri düşürmek f. |
| You can get a tax deduction if you amortize your equipment. |
amphitheater (US), amphitheatre (UK) n | (open-air arena) | amfitiyatro, açıkhava tiyatrosu i. |
| Many plays were performed in this ancient Roman amphitheater. |
amphitheater (US), amphitheatre (UK) n | (indoor auditorium) | amfi i. |
| kapalı konferans/toplantı salonu i. |
analgesic (US), analgaesic (UK) n | (drug: painkiller) (ilaç) | ağrı kesici, analjezik i. |
| My doctor prescribed an analgesic for the pain in my legs. |
| Doktorum bacağımın ağrısı için bir ağrı kesici verdi. |
analgesic (US), analgaesic (UK) adj | (painkilling) | ağrı kesici, analjezik s. |
| For two hundred years, morphine has been prized for its analgesic effects. |
| Morfin, iki yüz yıldır ağrı kesici (or: analjezik) etkileriyle bilinen bir maddedir. |
analog (US), analogue (UK) adj | (not digital) | analog s. |
| It is no longer possible to receive an analog TV signal here. |
analogize, also UK: analogise vi | (make comparisons) | kıyaslama yapmak f. |
analogize [sth] to [sth], also UK: analogise [sth] to [sth] vtr + prep | (compare) | kıyaslamak geçişli f. |
| karşılaştırmak geçişli f. |
analyze [sth] (US), analyse [sth] (UK)⇒ vtr | (study closely) | analiz etmek, tahlil etmek geçişli f. |
| The students have to analyse a passage from Shakespeare for their exam. |
analyze [sth] (US), analyse [sth] (UK) vtr | (investigate) | incelemek, araştırmak, tahkik etmek geçişli f. |
| Investigators tried to analyze the cause of the accident. |
analyze [sb] (US), analyse [sb] (UK)⇒ vtr | informal, abbreviation (psychoanalyze) | psikanaliz yapmak f. |
| psikanalize tabi tutmak geçişli f. |
| The therapist analyzed her patient. |
anathematize [sb], also UK: anathematise [sb]⇒ vtr | (religion: condemn as evil) | lanetlemek geçişli f. |
| (kiliseden) | afaroz etmek geçişli f. |
anathematize [sb], also UK: anathematise [sb] vtr | figurative (curse) (birisini) | lanetlemek geçişli f. |
anatomize [sth], also UK: anatomise [sth]⇒ vtr | (deconstruct, analyse) | dikkatle incelemek geçişli f. |
| analiz etmek geçişli f. |
| açımlamak geçişli f. |
anemia (US), anaemia (UK) n | (lack of red blood cells) | kansızlık, anemi i. |
| Ellen was feeling tired and dizzy, so she went to the doctor, who told her she was suffering from anemia. |
| Yorgunluk ve baş dönmesi şikayetiyle gittiği doktor Ellen'a anemi (or: kansızlık) teşhisi koydu. |
anesthesia (US), anaesthesia (UK) n | ([sth] that numbs feeling) | lokal anestezi i. |
| The right side of Lauren's face was completely numbed by the anesthesia administered by her dentist. |
| Dişçinin uyguladığı lokal anestezi nedeniyle Lauren'in yüzünün sağ tarafı tamamen uyuştu. |
anesthesia (US), anaesthesia (UK) n | ([sth] that induces unconsciousness) | anestezi i. |
| narkoz i. |
| I awoke from the anaesthesia feeling confused. |
| Anesteziden sonra kendime geldiğimde kafam çok bulanıktı. |
anesthesiologist, anaesthesiologist (US), anaesthetist (UK) n | ([sb] who administers anaesthetic) | anestezi uzmanı i. |
| The anesthesiologist placed the mask over the patient's nose and mouth. |
anesthetic (US), anaesthetic (UK) n | (drug: numbs pain) | anestetik ilaç, ağrı kesici ilaç i. |
| In the middle ages, surgery was performed without an anesthetic. |
anesthetic (US), anaesthetic (UK) adj | (numbing pain) | anestetik, ağrı kesici s. |
| Oil of cloves has an anesthetic effect when applied to the gums. |
anglicize [sth], Anglicize, also UK: anglicise [sth], Anglicise [sth]⇒ vtr | (make English) | ingilizleştirmek geçişli f. |
annex, also UK: annexe n | (additional part of document) (belge) | ek i. |
| eklenti i. |
| The graphs showing the company's recent progress can be found in the annexes to the report. |
annex, also UK: annexe n | (building) | ek bina, müştemilât i. |
| The library keeps older issues of academic journals in the annex. |
annualize [sth], also UK: annualise [sth]⇒ vtr | (convert to yearly rate) | yıllık hale getirmek geçişli f. |
annualized, also UK: annualised adj | (adjusted pro-rata for a year) | yıllık olarak hesaplanan s. |
anodize [sth], also UK: anodise [sth]⇒ vtr | (metal: coat with oxide) (metal yüzeyini oksitle kaplamak) | anotlamak geçişli f. |
anonymize [sth], also UK: anonymise [sth]⇒ vtr | (remove identifying details) | isimsizleştirmek geçişli f. |
| anonimleştirmek geçişli f. |
answering machine, telephone answering machine, also UK: answerphone n | (device: takes phone calls) | telesekreter i. |
| The message that he left on my answering machine was very peculiar. |