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üstünde

at a higher position than something else

The picture hangs above the fireplace.

• The airplane flew above the clouds during the flight.
• Please keep the files above the cabinet for easy access.
• Researchers measured the temperature above the Arctic ice sheet.

• above the table · masanın üstünde The book is placed above the table.
• above sea level · deniz seviyesinin üstünde The village lies 500 meters above sea level.

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1adres, konum

the specific location where a person lives or an organization can be found, usually expressed as a street name and number.

My new apartment's address is 45 Oak Avenue, downtown.

• The invitation includes the restaurant's address for the dinner.
• Please double-check the address before sending the documents.
• Researchers mapped the addresses of all participating schools for the study.
• Urban planners analyze address distribution to improve emergency response times.

• home address · ev adresi Please write your home address on the form.
• mailing address · posta adresi The package was sent to the company's mailing address.

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2konuşma, hitap

a formal speech delivered to an audience, often to convey ideas, opinions, or information.

The mayor's address was broadcast on national television.

• Students listened attentively to the professor's opening address.
• During the ceremony, the ambassador gave a brief address on diplomatic relations.
• The keynote speaker's address highlighted the challenges of climate change research.
• Critics praised the eloquent address for its persuasive arguments and clear structure.

• public address · halka açık konuşma The president gave a public address about the new policy.
• opening address · açılış konuşması The dean delivered the opening address at the graduation ceremony.
• give an address He was invited to give an address at the conference.

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1korkmuş, endişeli

feeling fear or anxiety about something that might happen

She felt afraid when the thunder roared loudly.

• The child was afraid of the dark and needed a night-light.
• Many people are afraid of climate change because its impacts seem irreversible.
• Despite being afraid of failure, she submitted her research paper to the journal.

• afraid of · ...den korkan She is afraid of spiders.
• afraid that · ...den korkan (düşünce) I'm afraid that we will miss the deadline.
• be afraid to do sth He is afraid to speak in public.
• be afraid of sth/doing sth They are afraid of losing their jobs.

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2çekinen, tereddüt eden

reluctant to do something because of fear or doubt

She was afraid to voice her opinion during the meeting.

• The researcher seemed afraid to challenge the established theory.
• He felt afraid to invest in the volatile market.
• Many applicants are afraid to disclose personal information on forms.
• Even though she was afraid to confront the issue, she eventually wrote a detailed report.

• afraid to admit · kabul etmekte çekinen He was afraid to admit his mistake.
• afraid to ask · sormakta çekinen Students are often afraid to ask questions in large lectures.
• be afraid to do sth She is afraid to travel alone.

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sonra, -den sonra

indicating a point in time later than a reference point

The class starts after lunch.

• After the storm, the streets were flooded.
• Researchers published their findings after years of extensive fieldwork.
• After analyzing the data, the team concluded that the hypothesis was unsupported.

• after the meeting · toplantıdan sonra We will discuss the budget after the meeting.
• after dinner · akşam yemeğinden sonra She went for a walk after dinner.
• after doing sth After finishing the report, she took a break.

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1yaş

the length of time that a person or thing has existed

The ancient tree's age is estimated at 500 years.

• Children under the age of five should not watch this film.
• Researchers studied the age distribution of the population in the city.
• The professor discussed how the age of scientific theories affects their acceptance.

• at the age of · ... yaşında She started university at the age of 18.
• age group · yaş grubu The survey targeted the 18-25 age group.

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2dönem, çağ

a particular period of history characterized by specific events or developments

The Renaissance marked a new age of artistic achievement.

• Scientists argue that we are entering a new age of renewable energy.
• The Age of Enlightenment emphasized reason and individualism.
• Archaeologists uncovered artifacts dating back to the Bronze Age.
• The novel explores the moral dilemmas of the post-war age.

• the Iron Age · Demir Çağı The Iron Age saw the widespread use of iron tools.
• the digital age · dijital çağ We live in the digital age, where information is instantly accessible.
• the age of sth The age of exploration opened new trade routes.

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tamamen, bütünüyle

completely

She was dressed all in black.

• He was all alone in the house.

bütün, tüm, hepsi

the whole number or amount of something

All the students passed the exam.

• She spent all her money.

boyunca

indicating movement in a constant direction on or beside a line, path, or surface.

The children ran along the playground while laughing loudly.

• She placed the garden gnome along the fence to add a decorative touch.
• During the tour, the guide pointed out historic buildings along the street.
• Scientists collected water samples along the coastline to study pollution levels.

• along the road · yol boyunca We walked along the road until sunset.
• along the river · nehir boyunca The cyclists rode along the river on a sunny afternoon.
• along the way · yol boyunca, süreçte She learned many new skills along the way.
• along with sth Along with the report, please submit the data tables.

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her zaman

at all times; on every occasion

She always drinks coffee in the morning before work.

• The museum always opens at nine o'clock on weekdays.
• Even when it rains, the garden always looks vibrant and alive.
• Researchers have always sought reliable data to support their hypotheses.
• Despite the challenges, the team always manages to deliver high-quality results on schedule.

• always true · her zaman doğru The statement is always true regardless of the context.
• always there · her zaman orada She has been always there for me during difficult times.

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başka bir, bir … daha

one more, or a different one

Would you like another coffee?

• Let's meet another day.

1(soru ve olumsuzda) hiç, herhangi bir

used in questions and negatives to mean "some" or "even a small amount"

Do you have any questions?

• I don't have any money.

2herhangi bir, hangisi olursa

used to mean one of a group when it does not matter which

Take any seat you like.

• You can call me at any time.

uygulama

a software program designed to perform a specific function on a computer or mobile device

She opened the app to check the weather forecast for tomorrow.

• The university provides an app where students can view their grades online.
• After the update, the app runs faster and uses less battery power.
• Researchers designed an app that collects real-time data on traffic congestion across the city.
• Despite its sleek interface, the app struggled to handle the massive dataset required for the climate-change study.

• mobile app · mobil uygulama She downloaded a new mobile app to track her workouts.
• download an app · bir uygulamayı indirmek You can download the app from the App Store for free.
• use an app · bir uygulamayı kullanmak Many students use an app to organize their study schedules.
• install an app He installed the app on his tablet after reading the reviews.
• develop an app The company plans to develop an app that helps users monitor air quality.

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etrafında, çevresinde, yaklaşık

in or to various places or positions surrounding something; approximately

We walked around the lake after lunch.

• He walked around the lake during his morning jog.
• There were many stalls set up around the festival grounds.
• Scientists have conducted experiments around the globe to test the hypothesis.
• The policy changes, though initially controversial, have gradually been accepted around the international community.

• around the corner · köşenin yakınında The bakery is just around the corner.
• around the world · dünyanın her yerinde She has traveled around the world several times.
• around 5 o'clock · yaklaşık 5'te The train will arrive around 5 o'clock.

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uykuda, uyuyan

in a state of sleep; not awake

The child is asleep on the couch after a long day.

• During the storm, the dog stayed asleep and ignored the thunder.
• She was asleep when the phone rang, so she missed the call.
• Even after the loud fireworks, the baby remained peacefully asleep.
• Researchers observed that participants who were asleep for eight hours performed better on cognitive tests.

• deeply asleep · derin uyku halinde The baby was deeply asleep after the lullaby.
• sound asleep · tamamen uyuyan He fell sound asleep during the lecture.

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1-de, -da (yer)

used to show where something or someone is

She is at home now.

• Let's meet at the station.

2-de, -da (zaman)

used to show an exact time

The film starts at eight o'clock.

• I usually wake up at seven.

teyze, hala

the sister of one's father or mother, or the wife of one's uncle

My aunt gave me a birthday present last week.

• She often cooks traditional meals at her aunt's house.
• When I was a child, my aunt taught me how to ride a bike.
• The family gathered at the aunt's apartment for the holiday dinner.
• Having an aunt who works abroad provides us with valuable cultural insights.

• my aunt · benim teyzem / halam My aunt lives in Istanbul and visits us every summer.
• aunt's house · teyzenin / halanın evi We spent the weekend at my aunt's house near the coast.

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uyanık

not sleeping; being conscious and alert

I felt awake after a short nap.

• The student stayed awake while studying for the exam.
• She was awake all night because of the noisy street outside.
• Despite the early flight, the passengers remained awake and chatty during the take-off.

• stay awake · uyanık kalmak She drank coffee to stay awake during the long lecture.
• keep sb awake The loud thunder kept the baby awake all night.

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arka, arka tarafta bulunan

situated at or near the rear of something; located behind the front part.

The cat slept on the back porch of the house.

• Please place the boxes on the back shelf of the closet.
• During the meeting, the manager asked about the back section of the report.
• Researchers discovered a new species living in the back waters of the lake.
• The architect designed a garden that wraps around the back facade of the building.

• back door · arka kapı She entered the house through the back door.
• back side · arka yüz The back side of the painting was damaged during transport.

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1geri, eski yerine

to a previous place, time, or condition; indicating a return to a former state or location

She decided to go back home after the meeting ended.

• The team will be back to the campus for the workshop tomorrow.
• Back in my childhood, we played outside until sunset.
• Researchers plan to go back to the original dataset for further analysis.
• The policy was revised, and the government will go back to the previous regulations next year.

• back home · eve geri After the conference, she went back home late at night.
• back to school · okula geri Students will be back to school next Monday after the holidays.
• back to sth He moved back to London after living abroad for three years.

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2geriye, geriye doğru

in a direction toward the rear; indicating movement away from the front or forward position.

He took a step back when the crowd grew too close.

• When the argument escalated, she decided to back away from the discussion.
• During the rehearsal, the actor was told to back off the stage to maintain proper distance.

• step back · geri adım atmak Please step back from the edge of the platform.
• look back · geriye bakmak He likes to look back at his old photographs.

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sırt, arka, arka taraf

the rear surface of the human body from the neck to the hips; also the rear part of something.

She twisted her back while lifting a box.

• The book's back cover contains a summary of the story.
• The cat curled up on the back of the sofa.
• Researchers found a fossil embedded in the back of the sedimentary layer.
• During the debate, he defended his position by referring to the back of his research notes.

• back pain · sırt ağrısı She visited the doctor because of severe back pain.
• back side · arkası, ters yüz The label is printed on the back side of the package.
• on the back of sth The information is printed on the back of the card.

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kötü

of low quality, undesirable, or not satisfactory

The restaurant served a bad soup that tasted bland.

• His bad attitude made the team uncomfortable during the meeting.
• The report contained several bad assumptions that weakened the argument.
• Despite the bad weather, the hikers continued their ascent up the mountain.
• Critics argued that the policy's bad consequences would outweigh any short-term benefits.
• Many scholars criticize the bad logic behind the proposed theory.
• The committee condemned the bad behavior of the officials during the vote.
• Researchers warned that the bad side effects of the drug could outweigh its benefits.
• The documentary exposed the bad practices that perpetuate inequality in the education system.

• bad habit · kötü alışkanlık She tried to quit her bad habit of smoking.
• bad weather · kötü hava The flight was delayed because of bad weather.
• bad news · kötü haber He couldn't hide his reaction when he heard the bad news.
• bad influence · kötü etki Peer pressure can be a bad influence on teenagers.
• bad practice · kötü uygulama Using outdated software is considered a bad practice in cybersecurity.
• bad consequences · kötü sonuçlar The bad consequences of the policy were evident within months.
• bad at sth/doing sth She is bad at solving puzzles.
• bad for sth Smoking is bad for your health.

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1kötü bir şekilde, yetersiz olarak

in a poor or unsatisfactory manner

The student answered the question badly and lost points.

• He sang badly during the school concert, but the audience was supportive.
• The report was written badly, making it hard to understand the data.
• Despite his efforts, the experiment failed badly due to a miscalibrated instrument.

• perform badly · kötü bir performans sergilemek She performed badly in the piano recital.
• play badly · kötü oynamak The team played badly and lost the match.

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2ciddi şekilde, çok

to a great or severe degree; intensively

The car was damaged badly in the collision.

• The building was badly affected by the earthquake, requiring extensive repairs.
• The economy was badly hit by the sudden drop in oil prices, leading to widespread layoffs.
• His reputation was badly tarnished after the scandal, making future collaborations difficult.

• hurt badly · ciddi şekilde yaralanmak He fell off the bike and hurt badly.
• damaged badly · ciddi şekilde zarar görmek The storm damaged the roof badly.

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badminton

a racquet sport played by two or four players who hit a shuttlecock back and forth over a net

She bought a new racket to improve her badminton skills.

• The local club offers beginner badminton lessons on weekends.
• During the summer camp, the children competed in a friendly badminton tournament.
• Professional badminton players train for several hours each day to maintain peak performance.
• The International Badminton Federation regulates the rules and rankings of the sport worldwide.

• play badminton · badminton oynamak She plays badminton every Saturday with her friends.
• badminton court · badminton kortu The school built a new badminton court for the sports festival.
• play badminton They decided to play badminton after class.

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balkon

a platform that projects from the wall of a building and is enclosed by a railing or balustrade

The apartment has a small balcony where she keeps a few potted plants.

• During the summer, many residents relax on their balconies in the evenings.
• The balcony was equipped with safety rails that met local building codes.
• Tourists often take photos from the balcony because it provides a panoramic city view.
• Architects designed the balcony to maximize natural light while preserving privacy.

• balcony view · balkon manzarası The hotel room offered a stunning balcony view of the sea.
• balcony door · balkon kapısı She opened the balcony door to let the fresh air in.
• balcony rail · balkon korkuluğu The balcony rail was painted white to match the house.
• on the balcony They enjoyed dinner on the balcony while watching the sunset.
• from the balcony He shouted his thanks from the balcony to the crowd below.

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1müzik grubu

a group of musicians who play together, especially rock or pop music

The band played loudly in the school auditorium.

• She joined a local band to improve her guitar skills.
• The band's new album topped the charts this week.
• Critics praised the band's innovative blend of jazz and electronic sounds.
• Despite the rain, the band continued their outdoor concert with great energy.

• rock band · rock müzik grubu The rock band played their hit song at the festival.
• band performed · grup sahne aldı The band performed for an enthusiastic crowd.

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2şerit, bant

a long, thin piece of material, often flexible, used for binding, fastening, or decoration

He stretched a rubber band to launch the toy car.

• The package was secured with a strong band of twine.
• A colorful band wrapped around the gift added a festive look.
• Engineers tested the durability of the metal band under high pressure.
• During the experiment, the scientist placed a thin band of silicone on the sensor.

• rubber band · lastik bant She used a rubber band to hold the papers together.
• band of metal · metal şerit The mechanic wrapped a band of metal around the pipe.

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bodrum

the floor of a building that is below ground level

The children played games in the basement after school.

• During the storm, we took shelter in the basement for safety.
• The museum's archive is stored in a climate-controlled basement.
• Renovating the old house required adding a new waterproofing system to the basement walls.
• Architects recommend installing proper ventilation to prevent mold growth in the basement.

• basement apartment · bodrum dairesi She rents a small basement apartment near the university.
• basement level · bodrum katı The parking garage has a basement level for extra cars.
• basement storage · bodrum depolama We keep the old furniture in the basement storage.
• in the basement The laundry room is located in the basement of the building.

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1yarasa

a nocturnal flying mammal of the order Chiroptera

A bat flew silently over the lake at dusk.

• The cave was home to thousands of bats.
• Scientists tagged a bat to track its migration routes.
• During the night, a bat caught insects with remarkable speed.
• Conservationists are working to protect bat habitats from destruction.

• fruit bat · meyve yiyen yarasa The fruit bat feeds on mangoes at night.
• bat colony · yarasa kolonisi Researchers studied the bat colony in the cave.

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2sopa, beyzbol sopası

a smooth wooden or metal club used in sports such as baseball and cricket to hit a ball

He bought a new bat for the upcoming baseball season.

• The coach instructed the players to choose a lightweight bat.
• She cracked the bat accidentally while practicing swings.
• During the game, the batter missed the ball with his bat.
• Professional athletes often customize their bats for better grip and balance.

• baseball bat · beyzbol sopası He swung the baseball bat with great force.
• bat swing · sopa sallama Her bat swing was smooth and powerful.
• hit sth with a bat The player hit the ball with a bat.

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sakal

the hair that grows on the chin and cheeks of a man's face

He grew a beard during his gap year abroad.

• The professor's long beard made him look distinguished.
• She brushed his beard gently before the photo shoot.
• Cultural traditions sometimes dictate whether a man can keep a beard.
• Researchers examined the correlation between beard length and perceived authority in professional settings.

• grow a beard · sakal uzatmak He decided to grow a beard for the winter months.
• trim the beard · sakalı düzeltmek She helped him trim the beard before the interview.
• grow a beard Many actors prefer to have a beard for certain roles.
• shave off one's beard He plans to shave off the beard before his wedding.

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çünkü, -diği için

for the reason that

I stayed at home because I was ill.

• Because it was raining, we didn't go out.

...den önce

in advance of or earlier than a particular time or event

I always brush my teeth before going to bed.

• Researchers must obtain consent before collecting data from participants.
• Historical analyses often reinterpret events before the advent of modern technology, revealing previously unnoticed patterns.

• before the meeting · toplantıdan önce She arrived before the meeting started.
• before dawn · şafaktan önce The hikers set out before dawn.
• before doing sth She called me before leaving the office.

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altında

at a lower level or position than something else

The cat hid below the table during the storm.

• The river flows below the bridge in this town.
• The report shows that emissions are below the legal limit.
• Students who scored below the median were offered extra tutoring.
• In the debate, his arguments fell below the standard of academic rigor expected at the conference.

• below the surface · yüzeyin altında The submarine stayed below the surface for several hours.
• below average · ortalamanın altında His test scores were below average this semester.

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en iyi

of the highest quality or most suitable; the superlative of good

She is my best friend.

• This is the best pizza in town.

en iyi şekilde, en çok

in the best way; most

Which song do you like best?

• She works best in the morning.

daha iyi

of a higher quality or more suitable; the comparative of good

This phone is better than my old one.

• I feel much better today.

daha iyi (şekilde)

in a better way; more

She can sing better than me.

• I like this one better.

battaniye

a large piece of soft fabric used to keep a person warm while sleeping or resting

The child slept soundly under a soft blanket.

• During the camping trip, we shared one blanket to stay warm.
• The charity organization provided blankets to families affected by the hurricane.

• warm blanket · sıcak battaniye She wrapped herself in a warm blanket on the chilly night.
• pull a blanket over sb He pulled a blanket over the sleeping baby to keep it cozy.

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sarışın, açık sarı renkli

having light yellowish hair color; often used to describe a person with such hair.

The child smiled, showing his bright blond hair.

• She painted the portrait of a young woman with blond curls.
• During the summer camp, many participants had blond hair that glistened after swimming.
• The director chose a blond actress for the role to match the character's description in the novel.
• Researchers noted that blond individuals in the study reported higher confidence in public speaking tasks.

sıkılmış, canı sıkılan

feeling uninterested and weary because nothing is stimulating or enjoyable

The children felt bored during the long car ride.

• He seemed bored with the simple math problems in class.
• After the meeting, many employees were bored and started checking their phones.
• The novel's predictable plot left the readers bored and disengaged.

• be bored with sth I'm bored with this TV series; it has no new twists.
• get bored of doing sth She gets bored doing repetitive data entry tasks.
• bored out of one's mind He was bored out of his mind while waiting for the delayed train.

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sıkıcı

causing lack of interest; dull and unengaging.

The meeting was boring and lasted over two hours.

• He thought the novel was boring and stopped reading it halfway.
• During the workshop, the presenter used boring examples that failed to illustrate the concept.
• Even though the topic is important, the way it was explained made it boring for the graduate students.
• Critics argued that the documentary's boring pacing undermined its powerful message about climate change.

• boring lecture · sıkıcı ders The professor gave a boring lecture that put everyone to sleep.
• boring movie · sıkıcı film
• boring routine · sıkıcı rutin Her daily commute had become a boring routine.
• find sth boring Many students find long textbooks boring.

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her iki, ikisi de

used to refer to two people or things together

Both my parents are teachers.

• I like both cakes.