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| İngilizce | Türkçe |
| break ground vtr + n | US (begin construction) (inşaat) | temel atmak f. |
| Builders have broken ground on a new old folks' home. |
| break ground vtr + n | figurative (be first to do [sth]) (mecazlı) | çığır açmak f. |
| (mecazlı) | ilke imza atmak, bir ilki gerçekleştirmek f. |
| She's breaking ground with her innovative approach. |
| breeding ground n | (place where animals breed) | üreme alanı i. |
| The swamp was a breeding ground for many species of waterfowl. |
| breeding ground n | figurative (place: [sth] spreads) (mikrop yuvası, vb., mecazlı) | yuva i. |
| That drug-infested neighborhood is a breeding ground for violence. |
| breeding ground n | figurative (circumstances: [sth] spreads) (bir şeyin yayılması için gerekli) | ortam i. |
| Poor economic conditions created a perfect breeding ground for the revolution. |
| burn to the ground v expr | (be destroyed by fire) | yanıp kül olmak, yanıp yok olmak f. |
| yanıp gitmek f. |
| The house burnt to the ground. |
| burn [sth] to the ground v expr | (destroy by fire) | yakıp kül etmek f. |
| yakıp yok etmek f. |
| The fire burned the hotel to the ground. |
campground,
camp ground,
camping ground (US),
campsite,
camp site,
camping site (UK) n | (site for a camp) | kamp alanı i. |
| Please put up tents only in designated campgrounds. |
| Lütfen çadırları yalnızca belirlenen kamp alanları içerisine kurun. |
campground,
camp ground,
camping ground (US) n | (campsite: site of a camp) | kamp yeri i. |
| common ground n | (shared interests) | ortak nokta i. |
| ortak payda i. |
| We started dating because we had a lot of common ground in our likes and dislikes. |
cover,
ground cover n | (ground) | yer örtüsü, toprak örtüsü i. |
| These short plants provide good ground cover. |
| dumping ground n | (rubbish tip, refuse area) | çöplük i. |
| The factory used its neighbor's fields as a dumping ground for its toxic waste. |
| get off the ground v expr | figurative (project: start well) (iş, proje, vb.) | iyi başlamak f. |
| Without funding, the project will never get off the ground. |
| get [sth] off the ground v expr | figurative (start: a project) (iş, proje, vb.) | başlatmak f. |
| I have a great idea for a business, but I'll need money to get it off the ground. |
ground beef (US),
minced beef,
beef mince (UK) n | (minced cattle meat) | kıyma, dana kıyma i. |
| The meat for ground beef usually comes from several different cows. |
| ground cinnamon n | (powdered spice) | toz tarçın i. |
| The recipe calls for one teaspoon of ground cinnamon. |
| ground floor n | (ground level of a building) (bina) | giriş katı i. |
| zemin kat i. |
| Not: In US English this level is usually called the first floor, but it is sometimes called the ground floor. |
| Office buildings often have shops on the ground floor. |
| ground floor n | US, figurative (entry-level job) | giriş düzeyinde iş i. |
| Harry started on the ground floor and worked his way up. |
ground-floor (UK),
first-floor (US) n as adj | (storey: at ground level) | zemin kattaki s. |
| giriş katındaki s. |
| Brian lived in a ground-floor flat. |
| ground-floor n as adj | US, figurative (job: entry-level) (mevki, pozisyon) | en alt s. |
| başlangıç seviyesindeki s. |
| ground floor n | figurative (early stages of [sth]) | başlangıç i. |
| erken aşama i. |
| This is a great investment opportunity, so you might want to get in on the ground floor. |
ground level,
ground-level n | (at the level of the ground) | yer seviyesi i. |
| zemin seviyesi i. |
| Not: A hyphen is used when term modifies another noun. |
| Many good photos of plants are taken at ground level. |
ground level,
ground-level n | (floor nearest the ground) | giriş katı i. |
| Not: A hyphen is used when term modifies another noun. |
| Kitchenware is located at ground level in this store. |
| Most buildings are entered at ground level. |
ground level,
ground-level n | figurative (lowest level of hierarchy) (mecazlı) | en düşük seviye i. |
| Not: A hyphen is used when term modifies another noun. |
| Recruits and conscripts normally enter the military at ground level. |
ground pork (US),
pork mince,
minced pork (UK) n | (finely chopped pig meat) | domuz kıyması i. |
ground up,
ground-up adj | (minced or pulverized) | ezilmiş s. |
| toz haline getirilmiş s. |
| kıyılmış s. |
| Garam masala is made from ground-up spices and is used in making curries. |
| Ground Zero n | (World Trade Center site) (İkiz Kulelerin bulunduğu yer) | Sıfır Noktası i. |
| The US president visited Ground Zero in New York in the wake of the September 11 attacks. |
| ground zero n | (explosion: impact area) | patlama merkezi i. |
| infilak noktası i. |
groundbreaking,
also UK: ground-breaking adj | figurative (revolutionary, innovative) | çığır açan s. |
| yenilikçi s. |
| (gündelik dil) | ezber bozan s. |
| He received the Nobel Prize for his groundbreaking research in genetics. |
groundbreaking,
also UK: ground-breaking n | (ceremony: start of building project) (bina) | temel atma i. |
| The mayor posed for photographs holding a shovel at the building's groundbreaking. |
groundwater,
ground water n | (water beneath the soil) | yeraltı suyu i. |
| The state passed several new regulations to prevent the contamination of groundwater. |
| hamburger n | US (meat: ground beef) | kıyma i. |
| Mom needs a pound of hamburger to make meatballs. |
| hit the ground running v expr | informal, figurative (begin enthusiastically) (mecazlı) | hemen kolları sıvamak f. |
| şevkle işe koyulmak f. |
| She hit the ground running when she started her new job. |
| hit the ground running v expr | informal, figurative (begin fully prepared) | hazır olarak başlamak f. |
| This position requires someone experienced who can hit the ground running. |
hunting grounds,
hunting ground npl | (game-tracking area) | av alanı, av bölgesi, avlanma alanı i. |
| Officials are trying to balance conservation with access to hunting grounds. |
| middle ground n | (compromise) | orta yol i. |
| ortak nokta i. |
| He wants a city break whereas I want a beach holiday, so we will have to find some middle ground. |
| mince n | UK (ground beef, lamb, etc.) | kıyılmış et, kıyma i. |
| Tom bought some fresh mince from the butcher. |
| on solid ground expr | (on terra firma) | karada z. |
| It was a relief to get off the ship and back on solid ground. |
| on solid ground expr | figurative (on a firm footing) (mecazlı) | sağlam bir temelde z. |
| After a few weeks at her new job, Emily began to feel like she was on solid ground. |
| on the ground adv | figurative (at the scene) | olay yerinde, olay mahallinde z. |
| We have journalists on the ground reporting live from the scene. |
stand your ground,
hold your ground v expr | figurative (not waver, maintain your stance) (mecazlı) | geri adım atmamak f. |
| direnmek f. |
| vazgeçmemek f. |
| When her boss said no to a pay rise, Ella stood her ground and reminded him that she was doing overtime every day. |
tee,
teeing ground n | (golf: area where a hole begins) (golf) | başlama yeri i. |
| The golfer chose her club and approached the tee. |
wasteland,
also UK: waste ground n | (barren terrain) | çorak arazi i. |
| The local council is planning to transform a piece of wasteland into a children's play area. |
