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| İngilizce | Türkçe |
| a dab hand n | informal (skilled person) | uzman i. |
| erbap i. |
| usta i. |
| Could you help me roll this pastry? I hear you're a dab hand in the kitchen. |
| Hamuru açmama yardım eder misin? Yemek pişirme konusunda uzman olduğunu duydum. |
| a dab hand at [sth] n | informal (person skilled at [sth]) (kişi) | becerikli s. |
| maharetli s. |
| My sister's coming to put up some shelves for me. She's a dab hand at DIY. |
| Kız kardeşim rafları kurmama yardım edecek. 'Kendin Yap' konusunda çok beceriklidir. |
| at hand expr | (nearby, conveniently close) | eldeki, el altındaki s. |
| I keep a torch at hand because of the frequent electricity cuts. |
| at hand expr | figurative (imminent) | olması yakın s. |
| an meselesi i. |
| With Christmas at hand, we are very busy in the shop. |
at the hands of [sb],
at the hand of [sb],
by the hands of [sb],
by the hand of [sb] prep | (because of) | -in elinde z. |
| -in yüzünden z. |
| Many women die at the hands of their own families for perceived dishonor. |
at [sb]'s hands,
at [sb]'s hand,
by [sb]'s hands,
by [sb]'s hand prep | (because of) | -in elinde z. |
| -in yüzünden z. |
| bathroom sink n | (washbasin) | banyo lavabosu i. |
| The washer was broken so I washed my clothes in the bathroom sink. |
| by hand adv | (manually, not by machine) | elle, el ile z. |
| elden z. |
| You can see that these tools were made by hand. |
deckhand,
deck hand n | (worker on a ship) | güverte tayfası i. |
| Deckhands get up early each morning to scrub the yacht's five decks. |
| firm hand n | figurative (strict manner) | sert tavır/davranış i. |
| The dictator ruled with a firm hand. |
first-hand,
firsthand adj | (account: direct from source) | doğrudan s. |
| ilk elden s. |
| aracısız s. |
| I have first-hand experience with that computer program. The film's first-hand account of life inside a cult was chilling. |
first-hand,
firsthand,
first hand,
at first hand adv | (directly from source) | kaynağından z. |
| He gave me the information first-hand. |
full house,
full hand n | (poker: 3 of a kind and a pair) (pokerde) | ful i. |
| Sandy has a full house: three nines and two queens. |
| get out of hand v expr | informal (become uncontrolled) | kontrolden çıkmak, denetimden çıkmak f. |
| çığırından çıkmak f. |
| The party got out of hand, and a neighbour called the police. |
| get the upper hand v expr | figurative (gain advantage) | avantaj sağlamak f. |
| dizginleri ele geçirmek f. |
| The game lasted for hours before one team got the upper hand. |
| give [sb] a hand v expr | informal (help [sb]) (birisine) | yardım etmek f. |
| I needed help carrying the wardrobe and the neighbour gave me a hand. |
give [sb] a hand,
give a hand to [sb] v expr | informal (applaud) | alkışlamak f. |
| Let's give a big hand to our next act. |
| Şimdi sahneye çıkacak oyuncuları alkışlayalım. |
| go hand in hand v expr | figurative (belong together) | birlikte/bir arada gitmek f. |
| For many people, smoking and drinking go hand in hand. |
hand in glove,
also US: hand and glove expr | figurative (in partnership) | yakın işbirliği içinde z. |
| birlikte, beraber z. |
| The mayor and the contractor were working hand in glove to get the project approved. |
hand in glove,
also US: hand and glove adj | figurative (in partnership) | işbirliği halinde s. |
| ortak s. |
| el ele s. |
| The government and the tech giants are hand in glove when it comes to the issue of privacy infringement. |
hand in glove with [sb/sth],
also US: hand and glove with [sb/sth] adj + prep | figurative (in partnership) | işbirliği halinde s. |
| Organized crime bosses are hand in glove with the construction industry. |
hand in hand,
hand-in-hand adv | (holding hands) | el ele z. |
| The girls were best friends and could often be seen walking hand in hand. |
hand in hand,
hand-in-hand adj | (holding hands) | el ele tutuşmuş s. |
| Hand in hand, the protesters stormed the palace. |
hand in hand,
hand-in-hand adv | figurative (together) | birlikte z. |
| beraber z. |
| Poverty and social unrest usually go hand in hand. |
hand in hand,
hand-in-hand adv | figurative (in close collaboration) | yakın işbirliği halinde z. |
| The two employees worked hand in hand to see the project through to the end. |
hand job,
handjob n | slang (masturbation of the penis) (argo) | otuz bir i. |
| I can't believe you gave him a hand job in his car! |
| hand luggage n | (carry-on baggage) | el bagajı i. |
| Most airlines allow only one piece of hand luggage. |
| You cannot carry aerosols or sharp instruments in your hand luggage. |
| hand [sth] over to [sb] v expr | (object: give, relinquish to [sb]) (bir şeyi birisine) | teslim etmek geçişli f. |
| vermek geçişli f. |
| Jackson claimed that he had intended to hand the gun over to the police the next day. |
hand [sth/sb] over to [sb],
hand over [sth/sb] to [sb] v expr | figurative (territory, child: surrender to [sb]) | -e teslim etmek geçişli f. |
| Spain agreed to hand over the territory to Morocco. |
| hand over fist adv | figurative, informal (continuously) | devamlı, sürekli z. |
| This contract is losing us money hand over fist. |
hand sanitizer,
also UK: hand sanitiser n | (disinfectant: gel, etc.) | el dezenfektanı, el antiseptiği i. |
| Visitors are encouraged to use hand sanitizer before entering the ward. |
| hand signal n | (indication made by hand) | el işareti i. |
| Cyclists should use hand signals when turning or stopping for greater road safety. |
| hand-me-down n | (used garment) | kullanılmış giysi i. |
| Bill became used to wearing his brother's hand-me-downs. |
| hand-me-down n | (used item) | kullanılmış eşya i. |
| Mandy saved a lot of money on items for her baby thanks to hand-me-downs from her family. |
| hand-me-down adj | (second-hand) | kullanılmış s. |
| ikinci el s. |
| Emma was given all her sister's hand-me-down clothes. |
| hand-to-hand combat n | (war: fighting at close quarters) | göğüs göğüse savaş/muharebe i. |
| The martial arts will train you in hand-to-hand combat. |
handbrake,
hand brake n | (vehicle's security brake) (araç) | el freni i. |
| Since they were parked on a steep slope, Frank made sure the car's handbrake was on. |
handbrake,
hand brake n | (brake operated by hand) | el freni i. |
| The front brake on a motorcycle is a hand brake. |
handheld,
hand-held adj | (small, compact) | küçük, elde taşınabilen s. |
| Internet content must now be optimized for handheld devices. |
handoff,
hand-off n | (American football: hand ball to another) (Amerikan futbolu) | pas i. |
| The defense didn't anticipate a handoff, and the running back easily gained a first down. |
handoff,
hand-off n | (rugby: push away opponent) (ragbi) | rakip oyuncuyu iterek uzaklaştırma i. |
| Hand-offs must be made with the palm of the hand, not with the elbow. |
handoff,
hand-off n | (project: pass on to [sb] else) (proje, vb.) | başkasına devretme i. |
| A clear checklist will ensure a smooth handoff. |
handout,
also UK: hand-out n | (information sheet) | bildiri i. |
| el ilanı i. |
| The handout says you have to register online. |
| The secretary ensured there were enough copies of the handout for everyone who would be attending the meeting. |
handout,
also UK: hand-out n | ([sth] given to beggar) | sadaka i. |
| The street was lined with homeless people seeking handouts. |
handout,
also UK: hand-out n | often plural ([sth] given for free) | bağış i. |
handouts,
also UK: hand-outs npl | (benefits, financial aid) | para yardımı i. |
| bağış i. |
| sadaka i. |
| Even working people sometimes need handouts to make ends meet. |
handpick [sb/sth],
hand-pick [sb/sth]⇒ vtr | (select personally) | kendi eliyle seçmek geçişli f. |
| The manager handpicked Charlotte for the position because of her extensive experience. |
| handrail n | (support rail: on stairs, etc.) (merdiven, vb.) | tırabzan i. |
| küpeşte i. |
| The stairs were steep, and Nina was glad there was a handrail. |
| hat in hand adv | figurative (begging) | yalvaran/dilenen s. |
| The budget defecits mean we must go hat in hand to borrow billions from countries like China. |
| have a hand in [sth] v expr | informal (be involved) (bir işte, vb.) | parmağı olmak f. |
| emeği geçmek f. |
| Wilson scored one goal and had a hand in two others. |
| have a hand in doing [sth] v expr | informal (be involved) | işin içinde olmak f. |
| (mecazlı) | çorbada tuzu olmak f. |
| Gwyneth had a hand in persuading Celia to change her mind. |
| have in hand v expr | figurative (have under control) | (parası, vb.) olmak f. |
| elinde bulundurmak f. |
| We have the matter in hand. |
| helping hand n | (assistance) | yardım eli i. |
| I shall never forget the helping hand you offered me in my time of trouble. |
| in hand expr | (ready for use) | elde z. |
| kullanıma hazır halde z. |
| Martin bought the house and still had money in hand to buy furniture. |
| The government has plans in hand to deal with the crisis. |
| be in hand v expr | figurative (be under control) | kontrol altında z. |
| Don't worry; the paperwork is in hand. |
| invisible hand n | figurative (unseen guide) | görünmez el, gizli el i. |
| The lawyer has spent a lifetime fighting against the invisible hand of corruption. |
| invisible hand n | figurative (free economy) (serbest ekonomi) | piyasanın görünmez eli i. |
| Adam Smith popularized the idea of the invisible hand. |
| iron hand n | (strict control, severity) | katı yönetim i. |
| Mussolini ruled Italy with an iron hand. |
| lay a hand on [sb] v expr | informal (hit, harm) | tutmak/yakalamak f. |
| Not: Commonly used in negative sentences. |
| I would never lay a hand on my children; I don't believe in corporal punishment. |
| left hand n | (hand on side opposite the right) | sol el i. |
| Wedding rings are traditionally worn on the left hand. |
| Though widowed, she still wears her wedding ring on her left hand. |
| left hand n | (side opposite [sb]'s right) | sol el i. |
| left-hand n as adj | (relating to the left-hand side) | sol s. |
| sol elle yapılan s. |
| My car is a left-hand drive. |
| lend a hand v expr | figurative (help out) | yardım etmek f. |
| yardım eli uzatmak f. |
| If you could lend a hand when I move at the end of the month, I would appreciate it. |
live from hand to mouth,
live hand to mouth v expr | (be poor) | zor geçinmek, kıt kanaat geçinmek f. |
| Though they appeared wealthy, they actually lived from hand to mouth. |
| near at hand adj | figurative (close, approaching) | yakında z. |
| The grapes are ripening; harvest time is near at hand. |
| near at hand adj | (very near) | el altında, hazır z. |
| yanında, yakınında z. |
| He always keeps a pipe and tobacco near at hand. |
offhand,
off-hand,
offhanded adj | (casual, careless) | nezaketsiz s. |
| kaba s. |
| saygısız s. |
| The offhand remarks should not be taken seriously. |
offhand,
off-hand adv | (without preparation) | hazırlıksız olarak, hazırlıksızca z. |
| hazırlanmadan z. |
| We decided offhand to take a family vacation. |
| an old hand n | figurative, informal (experienced person) | deneyimli kimse, tecrübeli kimse i. |
| usta i. |
| Listen to your father when it comes to the family business; he's an old hand. |
| an old hand at [sth] n | figurative, informal (experienced person) | -te tecrübeli kişi, deneyimli kişi i. |
| işin ustası i. |
| You'll do well to follow his advice; he's an old hand at this business. |
| be on hand v expr | (be usefully near) | el altında olmak f. |
| yakında olmak f. |
| on one hand adv | (from one point of view) | bir yandan z. |
| bir taraftan z. |
| On one hand, the restaurant serves excellent food, but on the other, it's very expensive. |
| on the one hand adv | figurative (from one point of view) | bir yandan z. |
| bir taraftan z. |
| On the one hand, it would be quicker to fly to Manchester; on the other, it would be more expensive than the train. |
| on the other hand expr | (from the opposing point of view) | diğer yandan z. |
| diğer taraftan z. |
| öte yandan z. |
| I really want to see this movie; on the other hand, it's raining and I'm tired. |
| out of hand adv | (uncontrolled) | kontrolden çıkmak f. |
| çığırından çıkmak f. |
| When the fight got out of hand the barman called the police. |
| out of hand adv | (without further thought) | hiç düşünmeden, düşünmeksizin z. |
| The boss dismissed my ideas out of hand; he didn't even ask me any questions. |
| right hand n | (hand on the right side of the body) | sağ el i. |
| I write with my right hand, I'm right handed. |
| right hand n | (side opposite [sb]'s left) | sağ taraf i. |
| sağ yan i. |
| right-hand n as adj | (relating to the right-hand side) | sağ s. |
| sağdaki s. |
| right-hand adj | (assistant: very important) (yardımcı) | en güvenilir s. |
| (mecazlı) | sağ kol i. |
| right-hand adj | (rope: with strands twisted left to right) | sağa dönüşlü s. |
| right-hand man n | (closest aide, personal advisor) | sağ kol, çok güvenilen kimse i. |
| Julia's my right-hand man when it comes to planning parties. |
| second hand n | (clock, watch: counts seconds) (saat kadranı) | saniye ibresi i. |
| The second hand on my watch has stopped moving. |
second hand,
at second hand adv | (indirectly) | dolaylı olarak z. |
| zımni olarak z. |
| She wasn't there. She heard about it at second hand. |
secondhand,
also UK: second-hand adj | (previously owned, used) | ikinci el, kullanılmış s. |
| (gündelik dil) | elden düşme, kelepir s. |
| Iris loves to shop at secondhand book stores. |
secondhand,
also UK: second-hand adj | (indirect) | dolaylı s. |
| kulaktan dolma s. |
| I only know some secondhand gossip, but I'll give you the gist of what I've heard. |
secondhand,
also UK: second-hand adv | (from previous owner) | kullanılmış olarak z. |
| ikinci elden z. |
| Mason's suit looks new, but he bought it secondhand. |
secondhand,
also UK: second-hand,
second hand adv | (by indirect means) | dolaylı yoldan, dolaylı olarak z. |
| I can't be sure the rumour is true, as I heard it secondhand. |
secondhand clothes,
also UK: second-hand clothes npl | (used clothing) | elden düşme giysiler, ikinci el giysiler çoğ i |
| I buy second-hand clothes in charity shops; you can get great bargains there. |
