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charge

noun B1
1

ücret, fiyat A2

the amount of money that must be paid for something

The store posted the charge for each item on the shelf.

  • He was surprised by the hidden charge on his phone bill.
  • The museum's admission charge is waived for students.
  • They negotiated a lower charge for the bulk order of supplies.
  • Regulatory changes may increase the charge on imported goods.
  • extra charge · ek ücret The hotel added an extra charge for late checkout.
  • service charge · servis ücreti A 10% service charge is included in the restaurant bill.

sb: somebody · sth: something

similar: pricefee

topic: Shopping and money
2

suçlama, iddia B1

an accusation that someone has done something wrong or illegal

The victim filed a charge of assault with the local police.

  • After the investigation, the district attorney withdrew the charge.
  • He faced a serious charge of embezzlement at the trial.
  • The community demanded that the authorities pursue the charge promptly.
  • Legal scholars debate the implications of the new charge introduced in the legislation.
  • bring a charge · suçlama getirmek The prosecutor will bring a charge of fraud against the defendant.
  • drop the charge · suçlamayı düşürmek The police decided to drop the charge after new evidence emerged.
  • press charges against sb She decided to press charges against her employer for harassment.

sb: somebody · sth: something

similar: accusation

3

sorumluluk, denetim B2

the responsibility or authority given to a person to manage or oversee something

The committee gave her charge of organizing the conference.

  • He accepted the charge of supervising the interns.
  • During the emergency, the captain took charge of the crew.
  • The board placed the charge of financial oversight on the CFO.
  • She felt the weight of charge when the project failed to meet deadlines.
  • in charge of · denetiminde He is in charge of the marketing department.
  • be in charge of sth The manager is in charge of the budget allocation.

sb: somebody · sth: something

similar: responsibility

charge

verb B1
1

ücret almak, fiyat istemek A2

to ask an amount of money for something

The hotel charges fifty dollars a night.

  • How much do you charge for a haircut?
  • The bank charged a small fee for the transfer.
  • Museums in the city do not charge for entry on Sundays.
  • They charged us too much for the repair.
topic: Shopping and money
2

şarj etmek B1

to fill a battery or device with electrical energy

The teacher asked us to charge the tablets before class.

  • She forgot to charge her camera and missed the sunrise.
  • The technician will charge the new battery during the repair.
  • If you charge the device overnight, it will be fully powered by morning.
  • Researchers are developing methods to charge electric cars in under five minutes.
  • charge the battery · bataryayı şarj etmek Please charge the battery before the presentation starts.
  • charge the phone · telefonu şarj etmek

sb: somebody · sth: something

topic: Technology and the internet
3

suçlamak, itham etmek B2

to formally accuse someone of a crime

The police charged him with theft.

  • She was charged with dangerous driving.
  • No one has been charged in connection with the attack.
  • He was arrested but later released without being charged.
  • The man was charged with fraud after a long investigation.
topic: Law and crime

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charge ücret, fiyat

chargeable ücretli, ücrete tabi, faturalandırılabilir charger şarj cihazı, akü doldurucu overcharge aşırı ücret almak recharge yeniden şarj etmek, enerji toplamak

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