Words
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World Type
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Word Mean
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Word Pronuncation
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Word Translation |
Instances
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beg
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verb
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- to make a very strong and urgent request
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to ask for food or money because you are poor
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to ask for money, or to ask someone to do something in an urgent way
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UK /beɡ/ US /beɡ/
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- dilenmek
- yalvarmak
- rica etmek
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- [ I ] There are a lot of homeless people begging on the streets these days
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[ T ] Is your child begging you for a skateboard
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They begged for mercy
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[ + speech ] "Please, please forgive me!" she begged (him)
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[ + obj + to infinitive ] He begged her to stay, but she simply laughed and put her bags in the car
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behave
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verb
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- to act in a particular way
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to show particular behaviour in a particular situation or under particular conditions
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to be good by acting in a way that has society's approval
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to act in a particular way, or to act in a way that is considered correct
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UK /bɪˈheɪv/ US /bɪˈheɪv/
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- davranmak
- hareket etmek
- terbiyeli olmak
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- She always behaves well/badly when her aunts come to visit
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Whenever there was a full moon he would start behaving strangely
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They behaved as if nothing had happened
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They learn how particles behave in solids, liquids, and gases
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It is believed that animals behave differently before a natural disaster
Did the children behave (themselves)
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behavior
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noun
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- the way that someone behaves
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the way that a person, an animal, a substance, etc.
behaves in a particular situation or under particular conditions
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US /bɪˈheɪ.vjɚ/ UK /bɪˈheɪ.vjər/
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- Her behavior is often appalling
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He was notorious for his violent and threatening behavior
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His research involved the study of instinctive behavior in birds
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These behaviors can be observed among many children who have lost a parent or other loved one
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belongings
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noun - plural
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- the things that a person owns, especially those that can be carried
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the things that you own, esp. those that can be taken with you
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UK /bɪˈlɒŋ.ɪŋz/ US /bɪˈlɑːŋ.ɪŋz/
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- I put a few personal belongings in a bag and left the house for the last time
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Fleeing the flood waters, families here packed their belongings and headed to higher land
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bend
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verb
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- to (cause to) curve
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to move your body or part of your body so that it is not straight
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a curved part of something
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in football, the curve in which a ball moves when it has been kicked in a particular way
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to change the position of your body or a part of your body so that it is no longer straight but curved or forming an angle
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UK /bend/ US /bend/
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- The road bends to the left after the traffic lights
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I bent down and picked up the coins lying on the road
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Now, bend forward/over and touch your toes!
Make sure you bend your knees when you're picking up heavy objects
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After her fall she complained that she couldn't bend her leg properly
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Light rays bend as they pass from air to water
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You'll snap that ruler if you bend it too far
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the point where the road bends
His new trousers ripped when he bent down
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I bent down and picked up the coins lying on the road
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He went down on bended knee to ask her to marry him
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There's a bend in the pipe so you can't see from one end to the other
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The car came around the bend on the wrong side of the road
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Good players can put bend on the ball
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bereavement
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noun
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- the death of a close relation or friend
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UK /bɪˈriːv.mənt/ US /bɪˈriːv.mənt/
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- She has recently suffered a bereavement
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billowy
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adjective
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- appearing large and soft or filled with air
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UK /ˈbɪl.əʊ.i/ US /ˈbɪl.oʊ.i/
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- dalgalı
- dalga dalga yükselen
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- a blue June sky filled with billowy white clouds
They draped the set in billowy satin fabric
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bliss
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noun
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- perfect happiness
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complete happiness
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UK /blɪs/ US /blɪs/
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- mutluluk
- keyif
- mutluluktan uçma
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- Lying on a sunny beach is my idea of sheer bliss
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Two weeks lying on a beach is my idea of absolute bliss
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brand
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noun
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- a type of product made by a particular company and sold under a particular name
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the set of qualities that people connect with a particular product or organization
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the set of qualities that people connect with a particular person, or the idea of themselves that the person tries to present to others
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a particular type of something, or way of doing something
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UK /brænd/ US /brænd/
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- This isn't my usual brand of deodorant
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There has been a huge growth in sales of luxury brands
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a well-known/global/leading brand
The ultimate goal of many marketing campaigns is to create brand loyalty
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Our brand stands for quality and reliability
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The company spent a lot of money and energy establishing its brand
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His actions risk badly damaging the party's brand
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A spokesperson for the company said, "She is the perfect ambassador for us because her personal brand is very much aligned with our corporate mission
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I have to be careful what pictures I post on social media, because I don't want to tarnish my brand
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break away
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phrasal verb with break verb
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- to leave or to escape from someone who is holding you
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to stop being part of a group because you begin to disagree with the people in the group
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to end a relationship or connection
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UK /breɪk/ US /breɪk/
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- escape
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He grabbed her, but she managed to break away
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One or two of the tourists broke away from the tour group
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Some members of the party broke away to form a rival party
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The small radical faction broke away from the independence movement
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break down
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phrasal verb with break verb
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- If a machine or vehicle breaks down, it stops working
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to be unable to control your feelings and to start to cry
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to stop working or not be successful
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to become very upset
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UK /breɪk/ US /breɪk/
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- Our car broke down and we had to push it off the road
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When we gave her the bad news, she broke down and cried
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The girl broke down and cried when she got a bad grade
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break into sth
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phrasal verb with break verb
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- to suddenly begin to do something
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to begin working in a new business or a new area
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UK /breɪk/ US /breɪk/
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- He felt so happy that he broke into song (= suddenly began to sing)
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She walked quickly, occasionally breaking into a run (= starting to run)
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He wanted to break into the advertising business
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Are there new markets you'd like to break into
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break off
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verb
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US /breɪk/
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- kopmak
- kırılmak
- koparmak
- bitirmek
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- The governments broke off diplomatic relations
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She returned the ring and they broke off their engagement
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break out
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phrasal verb with break verb
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- If something dangerous or unpleasant breaks out, it suddenly starts
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to suddenly have red marks or sweat appear on your skin
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to escape from prison
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to escape from a place or a situation
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to suddenly begin to have a rash (= spots on the skin)
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UK /breɪk/ US /breɪk/
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- War broke out in 1914
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Fighting has broken out all over the city
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I break out in a cold sweat just thinking about public speaking
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There's a sense of foreboding in the capital, as if fighting might at any minute break out
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The ambassador was recalled when war broke out
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Fighting broke out in the stands five minutes before the end of the match
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An argument broke out and in the ensuing fight, a gun went off
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break through sth
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phrasal verb with break verb
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- to force yourself through something that is holding you back
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to go higher than a particular level
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UK /breɪk/ US /breɪk/
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- kırmak
- yarıp geçmek
- doğmak
- çıkmak
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- Protesters broke through the barriers
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Sales have finally broken through the $1 million barrier
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break up
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phrasal verb with break verb
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- If a marriage breaks up or two people in a romantic relationship break up, their marriage or their relationship ends
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When schools and colleges, or the teachers and students who go to them break up, their classes stop and the holidays start
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If someone who is talking on a mobile phone is breaking up, their voice can no longer be heard clearly.
a gradual division into smaller pieces.
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UK /breɪk/ US /breɪk/
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- ayrılmak
- bitirmek
- parçalamak
- üzmek
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- Jenny and George have broken up
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She's just broken up with her boyfriend
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I was consoling Liz on having broken up with her boyfriend
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Their marriage broke up as a result of long separations
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She had a string of lovers before her marriage finally broke up
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He got into serious debt after his marriage broke up
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She met her second husband not long after her first marriage broke up
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We broke up for the holidays in June
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budget
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noun
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- a plan to show how much money a person or organization will earn and how much they will need or be able to spend
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the amount of money you have available to spend
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to plan how much money you will spend on something
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UK /ˈbʌdʒ.ɪt/ US /ˈbʌdʒ.ɪt/
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- The firm has drawn up a budget for the coming financial year
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Libraries are finding it increasingly difficult to remain within (their) budget
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The school budget is going to be cut again this year
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The project went over budget because of a miscalculation at the planning stage
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She managed to complete her last film well within budget
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I propose that we wait until the budget has been announced before committing ourselves to any expenditure
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People on limited budgets should avoid travelling during the holiday season if they can
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bulb
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noun
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- a round root of some plants from which the plant grows
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a light bulb
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UK /bʌlb/ US /bʌlb/
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- ampul
- soğan
- çiçek soğanı
- lamba
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- tulip bulbs
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The bulb burned out in the kitchen
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burly
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adjective
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- A burly man is large and strong
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(of a person) large and strong
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UK /ˈbɜː.li/ US /ˈbɝː.li/
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- a burly policeman
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Two burly men pushed the car to the side of the road
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cache
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noun, verb
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- a hidden store of things, or the place where they are kept
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an area or type of computer memory in which information that is often in use can be stored temporarily and got to especially quickly
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to put something in a hidden or safe store
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a secret or hidden store of things, or the place where they are kept
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UK /kæʃ/ US /kæʃ/
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- önbellek
- gizli yer
- gizleme yeri
- gizlemek
- gizli bir yerde saklamak
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- an arms cache
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a cache of explosives/weapons/drugs
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256 Kb secondary cache
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We have supplies cached at sites all over the country
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The squirrels pull off the cones and drop them to the ground, then collect and cache them for winter
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Authorities believe the robber was after a hidden cache of $2,500 kept in a box under the counter
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can you pass me ?
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canvas
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noun
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- Canvas is also the cloth artists paint on, or such a painting itself
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strong, rough cloth used for making tents, sails, bags, strong clothes, etc
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a piece of this cloth used by artists for painting on, usually with oil paints, or the painting itself
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UK /ˈkæn.vəs/ US /ˈkæn.vəs/
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- tuval
- kanaviçe
- çadır bezi
- yelken bezi
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- Two valuable canvases hung in the room
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These two canvases by Hockney would sell for £1,500,000
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capable
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adjective
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- able to do things effectively and skilfully, and to achieve results
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having the ability, power, or qualities to be able to do something
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UK /ˈkeɪ.pə.bəl/ US /ˈkeɪ.pə.bəl/
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- yetenekli
- kabiliyetli
- becerekli
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- She's a very capable woman/worker/judge
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We need to get an assistant who's capable and efficient
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Only the Democratic Party is capable of running the country
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A force ten wind is capable of blowing the roofs off houses
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When she's drunk she's capable of saying (= likely to say) awful, rude things
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I think your plan is capable of being (= could be) improved
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cascade
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noun, adjective, verb
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- a large amount of something that hangs down
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to fall quickly and in large amounts
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to pass on information by giving it to just a few people, who then give it to more people; to be passed on in this way
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a short, steep waterfall (= place where a river falls to a lower level), often one of a series
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to fall quickly and in large amounts; to flow
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UK /kæsˈkeɪd/ US /kæsˈkeɪd/
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- çağlayan
- şelale
- kademeli
- çağlayan gibi dökülmek
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- A cascade of golden hair fell down his back
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Coins cascaded from/out of the fruit machine
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Guest information is cascaded through employee shift briefings
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Communication cascades down the organization until the information has been communicated through each level, to the front lines
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fig
- A cascade of golden hair fell down her back (= Her hair seemed to flow down her back)
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The blast shattered windows, sending pieces of glass cascading to the pavement
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cavity
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noun
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- a hole, or an empty space between two surfaces
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a hollow space in an organ or body part
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a hole in a surface or a hollow inside something
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UK /ˈkæv.ə.ti/ US /ˈkæv.ə.t̬i/
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- boşluk
- oyuk
- kovuk
- çukur
- delik
- karın boşluğu
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- The gold was hidden in a secret cavity
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the upper nasal cavity
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the abdominal/chest cavity
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A cavity is also a hollow place in a tooth caused by decay
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chalk
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moun
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- a type of soft white rock
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a stick of this rock or a similar substance used for writing or drawing
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to write something with a piece of chalk
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a type of soft, white rock, or a similar substance, esp. in the shape of a stick and sometimes colored, used for writing or drawing
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UK /tʃɔːk/ US /tʃɑːk/
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- tebeşir
- kireç taşı
- tebeşirle çizilen çizgi
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- He picked up a piece of chalk and wrote the answer on the blackboard
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coloured chalks
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choke
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verb, noun
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- If you choke, or if something chokes you, you stop breathing because something is blocking your throat
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to fill something such as a road or pipe, so that nothing can pass through
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a device in a motor vehicle that changes the amount of air going into the engine, allowing more fuel compared to air to go in and therefore making the engine easier to start
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UK /tʃəʊk/ US /tʃoʊk/
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- boğulmak
- kısmak
- boğmak
- tıkanmak
- boğma
- nefesini kesme
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- She choked to death on a fish bone
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Children can choke on peanuts
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Peanuts can choke a small child
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At lunchtime the streets were choked with traffic
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chorus
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noun
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- part of a song that is repeated several times, usually after each verse (= set of lines)
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a piece of music written to be sung by a choir (= group of singers)
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a group of people who are trained to sing together
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UK /ˈkɔː.rəs/ US /ˈkɔːr.əs/
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- koro
- nakarat
- koro halinde söylenen bölüm
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- I'll sing the verses and I'd like you all to join in the chorus
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They burst into a chorus of (= they sang the song) Happy Birthday
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The choir will be performing the Hallelujah Chorus at the concert
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He sings with the Los Angeles Gay Men's Chorus
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coerce
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verb
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- to persuade someone forcefully to do something that they are unwilling to do
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to persuade someone forcefully to do something that he or she may not want to do
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UK /kəʊˈɜːs/ US /koʊˈɝːs/
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- zorlamak
- baskı altında tutmak
- mecbur etmek
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- The court heard that the six defendants had been coerced into making a confession
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I don’t think anybody should be coerced into leaving
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columnist
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noun
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- someone who writes a regular article for a newspaper or magazine
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UK /ˈkɒl.əm.nɪst/ US /ˈkɑː.ləm.nɪst/
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- a gossip/sports columnist
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She's a columnist for USA Today
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communal
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adjective
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- belonging to or used by a group of people rather than one single person
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A communal society is one in which everyone lives and works together and property and possessions are shared rather than being owned by a particular person
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involving different social or religious groups within a community
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belonging to or used by all members of a group
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UK /ˈkɒm.jə.nəl/ /kəˈmjuː.nəl/
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- communal facilities/food/property
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We each have a separate bedroom but share a communal kitchen
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Communal riots/disturbances have once again broken out between the two ethnic groups
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communal harmony/solidarity
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The neighborhood council organized voluntary communal patrols
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Competitive
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adjective
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- involving competition
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wanting very much to win or be more successful than other people
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Competitive prices, services, etc are as good as or better than other prices, services, etc
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UK /kəmˈpet.ɪ.tɪv/ US /kəmˈpet̬.ə.t̬ɪv/
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- rekabetçi
- rekabete dayanan
- rekabet edilen
- hırslı
- rakip olan
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- competitive sports
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a highly competitive industry
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Acting is very competitive - you've got to really push yourself if you want to succeed
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You're very competitive - it's meant to be a friendly match!
I could never play team sports - I lack the competitive spirit (= a strong wish to beat others)
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We have to invest in new technology if we are to remain competitive
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We live in a toughly competitive world
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The two sisters have always been competitive, but they're also very supportive of each other
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She's fiercely competitive and gets very upset if she loses at anything
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Any new company is seen as an invader in an already competitive market
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concentrate
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verb
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- to direct your attention or your efforts towards a particular activity, subject, or problem
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to bring or come together in a large number or amount in one particular area
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a liquid from which some of the water has been removed
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UK /ˈkɒn.sən.treɪt/ US /ˈkɑːn.sən.treɪt/
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- yoğunlaşmak
- yoğunlaştırmak
- konstrante olmak
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- Come on, concentrate! We don't have all day to do this
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I can't concentrate on my work with all that noise
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I find running concentrates the mind (= helps me to think)
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I'm going to concentrate on my writing for a while
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The company is concentrating (its resources) on developing new products
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I couldn't concentrate on my work - my mind was on other things
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She was concentrating on her book and his voice startled her
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Just try to concentrate on hitting the ball
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I can't concentrate because of all the noise the builders are making
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It's a good film, but the plot is very complicated and you really have to concentrate
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Most of the country's population is concentrated in the north
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In the dry season, the animals tend to concentrate in the areas where there is water
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concern
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verb, noun
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- to cause worry to someone
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to be important to someone or to involve someone directly
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If a story, film, or article concerns a particular subject, person, etc., it is about that person or subject
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a worried or nervous feeling about something, or something that makes you feel worried
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to trouble someone with feelings of anxiety; worry
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to involve someone or something; have to do with
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UK /kənˈsɜːn/ US /kənˈsɝːn/
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- kaygı
- endişe
- merak
- ait olmak
- ilgilendirmek
- ilişkisi olmak
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- The state of my father's health concerns us greatly
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[ + that ] It concerns me that he hasn't been in contact
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Matters of pollution and the environment concern us all
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What I have to say to Amy doesn't concern you
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The documentary concerns a woman who goes to China as a missionary
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Concern for the safety of the two missing teenagers is growing
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There's a lot of public concern about/over dangerous toxins recently found in food
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[ + that ] My concern is that you're not getting enough work done
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The loss didn’t bother him, but his team’s confidence concerns him
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This is an issue that should concern everyone
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conclude
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verb
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- to end a speech, meeting, or piece of writing
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to judge or decide something after thinking carefully about it
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to cause something to end, or to end
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If you conclude a business deal or official agreement, you agree on it
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UK /kənˈkluːd/ US /kənˈkluːd/
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- sonuçlandırmak
- bitirmek
- karara varmak
- sonuç çıkarmak
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- She concluded the speech by reminding us of our responsibility
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Before I conclude, I'd like to thank you all for coming
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The concert concluded with a rousing chorus
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[ + that ] The jury concluded from the evidence that the defendant was innocent
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The discussions continued late into the night, but nothing was concluded
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[ T ] She concluded her remarks by thanking her supporters
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[ I ] I’d like to conclude with a song by Tim Buckley
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[ T ] Everyone was intent on concluding the agreement
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conclusion
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noun
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- the final part of something
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the act of arranging or agreeing something formally
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the opinion you have after considering all the information about something
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UK /kənˈkluː.ʒən/ US /kənˈkluː.ʒən/
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- Be careful not to introduce new ideas in the conclusion of your essay
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The conclusion of your essay is good, but the final sentence is too long and complicated
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If we carry this argument to its logical conclusion, we realize that further investment is not a good idea
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The result of the election seems to be a foregone conclusion
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The film has a boringly predictable conclusion
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By this time they had disagreed so fiercely that there was no hope of an amicable conclusion
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the conclusion of the deal/treaty
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Did you come to/reach/draw any conclusions at the meeting this morning
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[ + that ] At first I thought he was a bit shy, but I've come to the conclusion that he's simply unfriendly!
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Conduct
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verb, noun
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- to organize and perform a particular activity
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to direct the performance of musicians or a piece of music
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behaviour
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to do something, or make something happen
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UK /kənˈdʌkt/ US /kənˈdʌkt/
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- yönetmek
- idare etmek
- yönlendirmek
- davranış
- yönetim
- hareket
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- We are conducting a survey to find out what our customers think of their local bus service
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The experiments were conducted by scientists in New York
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How you choose to conduct your private life is your own business!
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The orchestra was conducted by Mira Shapur
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Who's conducting at tonight's concert
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bad/excellent/disgraceful conduct
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The club has a strict code (= set of rules) of conduct
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We seek to conduct business in an ethical manner
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Staff meetings were conducted in various locations
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In February, he resigned from the board after regulators barred him from conducting securities transactions for four months
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conductor
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noun
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- someone who directs the performance of musicians or a piece of music
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a substance that allows heat or electricity to go through it
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a person who is in charge on a train or other public vehicle and also sells or checks tickets
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a person who directs the performance of musicians or a piece of music, esp. by an orchestra
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a substance that conducts electricity or heat
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UK /kənˈdʌk.tər/ US /kənˈdʌk.tɚ/
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- orkestra şefi
- kondüktör
- paratoner
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- The conductor raised his baton
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a guest conductor
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Metal is a good conductor of heat
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He’s the conductor of the Toronto Symphony
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confidence
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noun
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- the quality of being certain of your abilities or of having trust in people, plans, or the future
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a secret that you tell someone
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a feeling of having little doubt about yourself and your abilities, or a feeling of trust in someone or something
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UK /ˈkɒn.fɪ.dəns/ US /ˈkɑːn.fə.dəns/
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- kendinden emin
- güven
- kendine güvenen
- sır
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- [ + to infinitive ] He has the confidence to walk into a room of strangers and immediately start a conversation
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She's completely lacking in confidence
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I have every/complete confidence in her
- She'll be perfect for the job
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[ + that ] I don't share your confidence that the market will improve next year
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They talked endlessly, exchanging confidences
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He has a sense of confidence, even arrogance, about what he does
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Consumers’ confidence in the economy is strong
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Her colleagues lost confidence in her
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confident
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adjective
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- being certain of your abilities or having trust in people, plans, or the future
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UK /ˈkɒn.fɪ.dənt/ US /ˈkɑːn.fə.dənt/
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- kendinden emin
- kendine güvenen
- emin
- güvenli
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- Be a bit more confident in yourself!
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They don't sound confident about the future of the industry
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I'm confident of his skills as a manager
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[ + that ] Are you confident that enough people will attend the event
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It was a confident performance
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She is a confident and practised speaker who always impresses her audience
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Wales are supremely confident of winning the match
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The police are confident that this new line of inquiry will lead them to the murderer
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The most important rule in life is always to appear confident
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His confident leadership inspired his followers
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conflict
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noun
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- an active disagreement between people with opposing opinions or principles
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fighting between two or more groups of people or countries
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If beliefs, needs, or facts, etc. conflict, they are very different and cannot easily exist together or both be true
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to fight or disagree actively
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UK /ˈkɒn.flɪkt/ US /ˈkɑːn.flɪkt/
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- fikir ayrılığı
- çatışma
- anlaşmazlık
- savaş
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- There was a lot of conflict between him and his father
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It was an unpopular policy and caused a number of conflicts within the party
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His outspoken views would frequently bring him into conflict with the president
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We wish to avoid conflict between our countries if at all possible
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The results of the new research would seem to conflict with existing theories
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If the two sides conflict with each other again, it will be disastrous for party unity
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confused
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adjective
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- unable to think clearly or to understand something
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not clear and therefore difficult to understand
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UK /kənˈfjuːzd/ US /kənˈfjuːzd/
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- kafası karışmak
- karışık
- şaşkın
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- Grandpa gets pretty confused sometimes, and doesn't even know what day it is
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I'm a bit confused
- Was that her husband or her son she was with
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Your essay gets a bit confused halfway through when you introduce too many ideas at once
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He kept contradicting himself when we were arguing - I think he was a little confused
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She was found wandering in a confused state (of mind)
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I'm a bit confused about the arrangements for tonight - what time are we meeting
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She was momentarily confused by the foreign road signs
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The drugs she's taking make her drowsy and confused, but there are times when she's quite lucid
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conjunction
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noun
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- a word such as 'and', 'but', 'while', or 'although' that connects words, phrases, and clauses in a sentence
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the situation in which events or conditions combine or happen together
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in astrology, the situation in which two planets appear to be in the same part of the sky as seen from earth
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UK /kənˈdʒʌŋk.ʃən/ US /kənˈdʒʌŋk.ʃən/
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- The conjunction "although" joins the two clauses in the sentence "He left, although I begged him not to"
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When you write a series of nouns or adjectives, such as 'purple, green and blue', you use a conjunction before the last one, instead of a comma
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An unfortunate conjunction of circumstances led to his downfall
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There is a team of writers working in conjunction (with each other) on the book
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conscious
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adjective
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- to notice that a particular thing or person exists or is present
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awake, thinking, and knowing what is happening around you
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determined and intentional
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UK /ˈkɒn.ʃəs/ US /ˈkɑːn.ʃəs/
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- bilinçli
- bilinciyle
- farkında
- kasti
- uyanık
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- My tooth doesn't exactly hurt, but I'm conscious of it (= I can feel it) all the time
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[ + -ing verb ] I think she's very conscious of being the only person in the office who didn't have a university education
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[ + that ] He gradually became conscious (of the fact) that everyone else was wearing a suit
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He's still conscious but he's very badly injured
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She's out of the operating theatre, but she's not fully conscious yet
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figurative humorous "Can I speak to Isobel, please" "She's still in bed, I'll go and see if she's conscious (= awake) yet"
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He's obviously making a conscious effort to be nice to me at the moment
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It wasn't a conscious decision to lose weight
- It just happened
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consensus
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noun
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- a generally accepted opinion or decision among a group of people
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a generally accepted opinion; wide agreement
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a generally accepted opinion among a group of people
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US /kənˈsen·səs/
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- uzlaşma
- fikir birliği
- oy birliği
- ortak görüş
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- The general consensus in the office is that he can't do his job
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Could we reach a consensus on this matter Let's take a vote
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They’re trying to build a consensus on the need to improve the city’s schools
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consent
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noun
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- permission or agreement
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to agree to do something, or to allow someone to do something
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permission or agreement obtained from someone or something having authority or power
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to give permission
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legal or official permission to do something
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UK /kənˈsent/ US /kənˈsent/
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- onay
- izin
- rıza
- uygun bulma
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- They can't publish your name without your consent
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You can only come on the trip if your parents give their consent
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[ + to infinitive ] Very reluctantly, I've consented to lend her my car
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My aunt never married because her father wouldn't consent to her marriage
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I asked to leave the room, and the teacher gave his consent
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[ + to infinitive ] The director consented to change the ending of the movie
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considerable
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adjective
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- large or of noticeable importance
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very large or much
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UK /kənˈsɪd.ər.ə.bəl/ US /kənˈsɪd.ɚ.ə.bəl/
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- önemli
- dikkate değer
- hayli
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- The fire caused considerable damage to the church
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She's a woman of considerable abilities
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Drug trafficking is a matter of considerable concern for the entire international community
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Gymnastics is a sport that requires a considerable level of coordination
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The army is reported to be encountering considerable resistance
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A considerable amount of time and effort has gone into this exhibition
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consist of something
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phrasal verb with consist
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- to be something that is made or formed of various specific things
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US/kənˈsɪst əv, ˌʌv, ˌɑv/
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- oluşmak
- meydana gelmek
- ibaret olmak
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- The crowd consisted mostly of college kids and office workers
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Her responsibilities consist of answering the phone and greeting visitors
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converge
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verb
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- If lines, roads, or paths converge, they move towards the same point where they join or meet
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to come from other places to meet in a particular place
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to move toward the same point and come closer together or meet
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UK /kənˈvɜːdʒ/ US /kənˈvɝːdʒ/
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- birleştirmek
- yakınsamak
- birleşmek
- kavuşmak
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- The paths all converge at the main gate of the park
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Due to roadworks, three lanes of traffic have to converge into two
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Ambulances, police cars, and fire engines all converged on the scene
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100,000 people are expected to converge on the town for the festival
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Six fire trucks converged on the burning factory
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conversion
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noun
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- the process of converting something from one thing to another
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a process in which someone changes to a new religion or belief
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a place for living in that has been changed from its previous use
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the process of getting a customer who visits a website, sees an advertisement, etc. to buy a product, or a customer who does this
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UK /kənˈvɜː.ʃən/ /kənˈvɜː.ʒən/ US /kənˈvɝː.ʒən/ /kənˈvɝː.ʃən/
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- dönüştürmek
- dönüştürme
- çevirme
- değiştirme
- dönme
- din değiştirme
- sayı
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- Solar power is the conversion of the sun's energy into heat and electricity
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Her conversion to Buddhism/Islam was a very gradual process
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He used to be very right-wing, but he's undergone something of a conversion recently
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a barn/factory conversion
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The aim of the marketing is to increase conversions - that is, the number of visitors to the site who are paying customers
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Although the number of responses to closely targeted ads will be lower, the conversion rate will be higher
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