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soru		cevap
to phone somebody öğrenmeye başla		make a call
pleasant to look at/listen to öğrenmeye başla		easy on the eye/ear
if one thing... into another thing, it is difficult to know where one ends and the other begins öğrenmeye başla		shade into
to talk about something that happened in the past which you think should now be forgotten or ignored 🇬🇧 öğrenmeye başla		rake over the coals Let us not waste time raking over the coals when there is hard work to be done.
to speak angrily to someone because they have done something wrong. öğrenmeye başla		rake over the coals I should have raked him over the coals for not giving me all of his files.
If someone... from the......, they win when it seems that they are certain to lose. If someone...... from the ..., they lose when it seems that they are certain to win. öğrenmeye başla		snatch defeat from the jaws of victory/ snatch victory from the jaws of defeat.
You use... when you are saying that something is necessary or must happen in the way stated. In informal 🇺🇸, the first word is sometimes omitted. öğrenmeye başla		have got do something
it’s a phrase that means you should fill me in, you say it when you’re missing out on something and you want to be filled in öğrenmeye başla		catch somebody up “Have you heard the gossip?” “No not yet, catch me up”.
the belief that thinking about something or wanting it to happen can make it happen: öğrenmeye başla		magical thinking
used metaphorically to say that someone has not seen a situation or problem clearly öğrenmeye başla		be unsighted
To become... on something means to become inebriated by it, whatever it is, not especially booze, it could be something in te figurative sense öğrenmeye başla		drunk on something We were drunk on laughter. or They were drunk on their power.
to... plates, cups, etc. with a cloth after they have been washed öğrenmeye başla		dry something up/ wipe something dry
to remove something from a floor or other surface using a vacuum cleaner öğrenmeye başla		hoover something up We'll hoover up the debris, then we will sit down and open a bottle of wine.
used to ask how much of something someone has, or to ask about someone's arrangements öğrenmeye başla		how are you fixed for something? How are you fixed for cash? How are you fixed for Saturday evening?
A phrase used by an auctioneer as auction ends = close to being sold, almost sold, sold. öğrenmeye başla		Going, going, gone! Po raz pierwszy, po raz drugi, sprzedane! And this gorgeous brooch is going, going, gone!
If you say that someone is on the..., you disapprove of them because they are trying to get a lot of money or power, possibly by illegal or immoral methods. öğrenmeye başla		on the make
To overcome some delay, disadvantage, or setback and return to a normal or optimal position. öğrenmeye başla		make up leeway The companies who survived the recession have been slowly making up leeway as the economy recovers.
to cause (someone or something) to be in a situation that shows how strong, good, etc., that person or thing really is öğrenmeye başla		put to the test
If a particular action or feature is... of someone or something, it shows their usual qualities or characteristics. öğrenmeye başla		typical of something This reluctance to move towards a democratic state is typical of totalitarian regimes.
used for saying goodbye to someone when you expect to see them soon, or later the same day. öğrenmeye başla		Catch you later
firstly; before anything else öğrenmeye başla		first up
if information is given to people......., they are given only the details that they need at the time when they need them öğrenmeye başla		on a need-to-know basis
having a strong feeling against someone who has behaved badly, making you want to shout at them or hurt them: öğrenmeye başla		be angry with somebody
You use ... +... to indicate that the thing mentioned does not affect or contradict the truth of what you are saying. öğrenmeye başla		for all something For all your failures, you are a good person
To place an order or request for something (for someone), especially food or drin öğrenmeye başla		order up I went to the counter and ordered us up some hamburgers.
Food is ready! An expression often used in restaurants when an order of food is ready to be served. öğrenmeye başla		Order up! "Order up!" came the familiar call from the kitchen.
in a position that is diagonally opposite someone or something else: öğrenmeye başla		catty-corner/kitty-corner po skosie, na ukos Our offices are next to the bank and catty-corner from McDonald's restaurant.
to represent the feelings or opinions of another person or group of people. öğrenmeye başla		speak for somebody I'm entitled to speak for my mother.
You use ... before a negative, or a word that suggests something negative, to mean almost, but not completely. öğrenmeye başla		next to something Johnson still knew next to nothing about tobacco
You use ...... in order to give the most important aspect of something when comparing it with another aspect. öğrenmeye başla		next to something Her children were the number two priority in her life next to her career.
the information required to contact someone, such as an address or telephone number. öğrenmeye başla		contact details
If you do something ..., you succeed in doing it without anyone helping you. öğrenmeye başla		by oneself I didn't know if I could raise a child by myself.
If you say that someone ... to an idea, you are critical of them because they say they are in favour of it, but they do not do anything to support it. öğrenmeye başla		pays lip service to something/somebody Unhappily, he had done no more than pay lip service to their views
to be known by a specific name, a name that is not your real name. öğrenmeye başla		go by the name young singer who went by the name of Joni Jones.
serious trouble will occur as a result of a previous or proposed action. öğrenmeye başla		there will be hell to pay when I got it wrong, there would be hell to pay
If you reply '.......' when a plan or action has been suggested, you are emphasizing that you dislike it, and will do everything you can to prevent it. öğrenmeye başla		over my dead body Can I take the car?" "Over my dead body."
If you say that something is in ......, you mean that it is in perfect condition. öğrenmeye başla		in mint condition
To narrowly avoid something or some situation that turns out to be undesirable, disastrous, dangerous, or otherwise harmful. öğrenmeye başla		dodge a bullet You dodged a bullet when you decided not to marry him, Kate.
If you say that someone ..., you mean they are trying to be kind and helpful, even though they might be causing someone problems or upsetting them öğrenmeye başla		mean well
used to say that something/someone is very similar to something else öğrenmeye başla		much like somebody/ something You are very talented, much like your mother
To prove that one has endurance and strength of character, or the necessary skills, abilities, or traits to succeed in something öğrenmeye başla		show/ prove (one's) mettle
up to an unspecified point in the past not long before now öğrenmeye başla		until recently Until recently, people used to send letters by post
to get the money that you need to pay for food, a place in which to stay, clothing, etc. from someone or something öğrenmeye başla		live off someone/ something My grandmother lives off a small pension
happening only when a special arrangement has been made for someone to do something or see someone: öğrenmeye başla		by appointment Visitors can see the art collection by appointment only.
If you... +... to something wrong that you have done, you admit that you did it. öğrenmeye başla		own up to something They fear losing face by owning up to what they have done
to perform better or reach a higher standard öğrenmeye başla		do better
Quickly; as fast as possible; in short order öğrenmeye başla		lickety-split
a slight knowledge of something, or a small amount: öğrenmeye başla		smattering I know a smattering of German
A good quality or aspect that makes up for other drawbacks öğrenmeye başla		redeeming feature (quality)
blatant and unfair overcharging 🇺🇸 öğrenmeye başla		highway robbery "paying nine bucks for 200g of dried mango is highway robbery"
to cause or create change in something or someone öğrenmeye başla		bring about change
To endure conditions or accommodations that are worse than what one is accustomed to. öğrenmeye başla		slum it I'll have to slum it for a while.
given the difficult nature of the situation öğrenmeye başla		under circumstances
used for saying that something is not possible, especially when someone asks you for something 🇺🇸 öğrenmeye başla		no dice 🇺🇸 For the second time that night she told me no dice.
If you are... +... by someone or something, you are deceived by them, so that you get a false impression of them öğrenmeye başla		be taken in Be careful not to be taken in when you buy a secondhand car.
To create a delay or distraction in order to gain additional time. öğrenmeye başla		stall for time
If something ... +... to a particular time, it started or was made at that time. öğrenmeye başla		date back to something This tradition dates back to medieval times.
... is said to people who are on their way to bed. It is a pleasant comment öğrenmeye başla		Sleep well.
jokes or humorous remarks that are made about unpleasant or worrying subjects such as death and illness = humor in the face of or about very unpleasant, serious, or painful circumstances. öğrenmeye başla		gallows humor
... remarks or jokes are about sex and are slightly shocking öğrenmeye başla		off-color humour
the time when those resident at an institution, such as soldiers in barracks or children at a boarding school, are expected to retire to bed öğrenmeye başla		Lights out!
to use something, especially a form of financial support, when other things have failed: öğrenmeye başla		fall back on something If I lose my job, I'll have nothing to fall back on.
An... is a person that somebody has had an emotional, usually passionate, relationship with, who is still looked on fondly and with affection. öğrenmeye başla		old flame Stop thinking of your old flame and focus on your girlfriend.
to be valid for something; to be worth something. öğrenmeye başla		count for something Will my opinion count for something?
To have value. This phrase is often used in the negative to convey the opposite. öğrenmeye başla		count for nothing If I fail the test after weeks of studying, all of that effort will count for nothing.
used for saying that something is not certain because no one knows exactly what has happened or what is going to happen öğrenmeye başla		who's to say? / who can say?
According to whose authority? öğrenmeye başla		Who's to say? Who's to say I can't take another holiday already? I have the days to take, and it doesn't conflict with anyone else in the office.
To carry garbage from one's house to a trash can or other receptacle outside öğrenmeye başla		take out the rubbish 🇬🇧 / take out the trash 🇺🇸/ take out the garbage 🇺🇸 Could you take out the rubbish, please?
having the part that is usually at the top turned to be at the bottom: öğrenmeye başla		upside down You hung the picture upside down!
completely fake story or account, full of lies öğrenmeye başla		pack of lies
An exclamation of surprised or incredulous curiosity, sometimes (but not necessarily) a literal prompt for the speaker to tell more. öğrenmeye başla		do tell You're getting a divorce? Do tell!
Things bought ... are bought secretly and illegally: öğrenmeye başla		under the counter The kids managed to get cigarettes under the counter.
Phrase to use when you want make a bet with someone öğrenmeye başla		20 bucks says Moze byc rowniez inna kwota najczęściej 100,50,5 💵 20 bucks says that you won't beat my score.
A clue, detail, action, etc. that obviously reveals something else öğrenmeye başla		be a dead giveaway Your shoes are totally sticking out of the blankets! That's a dead giveaway that you're planning on sneaking out as soon as mom says good night to us.
Mired in or overwhelmed by something very difficult or troublesome. idiom öğrenmeye başla		knee-deep in something We're going to end up knee-deep in debt if our next product isn't a major success.
If you describe someone as a ... for something, you mean that they find it very difficult to resist it. öğrenmeye başla		be a sucker for something
... is when a person feels that they are being treated without proper respect by another person öğrenmeye başla		perceived slight
act on one's hunches or intuition. öğrenmeye başla		play a hunch
an activity that helps you get closer to someone öğrenmeye başla		bonding experience
an arranged opportunity to take a photograph of a politician, a celebrity, or a notable event. öğrenmeye başla		photo opportunity/ photo op The term was coined by the administration of US President Richard Nixon
to add (one's comment or opinion) to a conversation or discussion that one has been listening to öğrenmeye başla		chime in/ weigh in
If you say that someone has ...+... of doing something, you disapprove of the fact that they have managed to avoid doing it, although they should have done it. öğrenmeye başla		wriggle out of sth The Government has tried to wriggle out of any responsibility for providing childcare for working parents
Phrase used to answering telephone öğrenmeye başla		1. This is him/ her 2. This is he/ she 3. Speaking A: "Can I speak with Adam?" B: "This is him."
To read aloud the information someone else has just dictated or given to one öğrenmeye başla		read back Let me read back the number you gave me, OK?
taking the specified thing into consideration; in view of the fact that. öğrenmeye başla		considering that Considering that you want to throw these clothes away, can I have them?
to behave in a very active and silly way in order to make people laugh: öğrenmeye başla		cut up 🇺🇸 Stop cutting up and do your homework.
exit, leave, run away from" an already-agreed plan or activity. It is something done unexpectedly öğrenmeye başla		bail on something / somebody
In clearer, more direct, or more easily understandable terms öğrenmeye başla		simply put
to keep the door open (for somebody) e.g. of escalator öğrenmeye başla		hold the door
turn upside down, or throw so as to reverse. öğrenmeye başla		flip over
If you say that something is a... you mean that it is very easy to do or to achieve. öğrenmeye başla		be a breeze
used to tell someone to stop doing something that annoys you: öğrenmeye başla		Knock it off! Oh, knock it off Alex, I'm really not in the mood for your jokes.
To recover from surprise, embarrassment, or fear; to regain self-control. öğrenmeye başla		collect oneself
to sleep at someone else's house for the night, especially when you have not planned it or just sleep temporarily e.g. after work öğrenmeye başla		crash I'm so tired, I have to crash!
to eject (someone) from a place, or refuse to serve at, a place where alcoholic drinks are sold, as because of drunkenness öğrenmeye başla		eighty-six He was eighty-sixed from the restaurant
to come quickly into your mind: öğrenmeye başla		spring to mind Say the word "Australia" and a vision of beaches and blue seas immediately springs to mind.
Coming naturally; (as if) accustomed from birth. öğrenmeye başla		to the manor born The new captain, though only 22 years old, looked to the manor born on the rugby pitch this afternoon.
no matter what happens öğrenmeye başla		come what may they're going to make the change, come what may
sometimes, but not regularly öğrenmeye başla		(every) now and again/ (every) now and then
You can use ... to introduce or follow a summary, general statement, or total. öğrenmeye başla		all told The cost of the immunizations was about $600,000 all told. / All told, it seems like an awful mess.
to do something the same or similar in return for something done öğrenmeye başla		return a favor He treats them well, and they return the favor.
If you say that something is the case ... you mean that it often is the case. öğrenmeye başla		half the time Half the time, I don't have the slightest idea what he's talking about
in one's opinion or judgement öğrenmeye başla		for my money For my money, the choice is obvious.
very nearly but not exactly or entirely öğrenmeye başla		almost / most 🇺🇸 I'm almost ready./ I'm most sure of this.
: just average: not especially good öğrenmeye başla		so-so/ fair to middling "How are you?" "So-so."
To leap toward someone or something, especially with the intent of grabbing, attacking, or striking them or it. öğrenmeye başla		lunge at somebody He lunged at me.

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