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1017/KPDS-ÜDS kelimeleri(l)

lack    eksiklik; olmayış, yokluk

- to have less than enough; to be in need of something,

  • He lacked the courage to join the army.
  • They were prevented from going on holiday by their lack of money.
  • He’s lacking in brains.
  • Money is lacking for the repairs to the hospital.
  • The discoverer lacked the water in the desert.
  • Water was lacking in the desert.
  • I am in a great lack of money, will borrow some from my friend.
  • A lack of food forced many people to leave their homes.
  • She seems to lack the will to succeed.
  • He is certainly not lacking in intelligence.
  • I feel there is something lacking in my life. 

launch  roket  atmak, gemiyi suya indirmek, piyasaya sürmek, büyük sandal,

- to make a boat or ship slide into the water, or make a rocket leave the ground, to start something new or show something for the first time, a large, power-driven boat, used for short trips or for pleasure,

  • As soon as the alarm was given, the life boat was launched.
  • The Russian have launched a rocked.
  • To launch a new product onto the market.
  • The enemy launched an attack at midnight.
  • The launch of the shuttle has been delayed by 24 hours.
  • We cruised round the bay in a motor-launch. 

legacy  miras

- something left to you by someone who has died,

  • He was left a legacy by his great-aunt.
  • He received a large legacy from his grand mother. 

lessen  küçül(t)mek; azal(t)mak

- to make or become less,

  • The noise lessened gradually. 

lethal  öldürücü

- causing death,

  • The poison is lethal to rats.
  • A lethal blow to the head. 

level  bir çıkıs ya da inişten sonra belli bir düzeyde gitmek,kalmak, kat, dümdüz, eşit sabit,dengelemek

- flat, even, in the same height everywhere, equal, height, a standard, a floor, a kind of instrument for showing whether a surface is level, a flat area, not sloping up or down, steady, to aim a gun, 

  • The level of the river rose.
  • There is a high level of intelligence amongst the pupils.
  • The third level of the multi-story car park.
  • It was difficult running uphill but he could run fast on the level.
  • A level surface.
  • A level spoonful.
  • When he stood up, his eyes were level with the window-still.
  • The scores of the two teams are level.
  • A calm, level voice.
  • He leveled the soil.
  • His goal leveled the scores of the two teams.
  • He leveled his pistol at the target.
  • The road climbed steeply and then leveled out.
  • Unemployment figures are at last leveling off.
  • Our desks are level with the lowest part of the windows.
  • This is a level table.
  • The road is level but it gets higher near the mountains.
  • John and Mary were level in playing tennis. They both scored ten points.
  • Our city is two thousand meters above the sea level.
  • The boy’s head was level with his father’s shoulder.
  • The team are level on 34 points.
  • The ground needs leveling before we lay the patio.
  • They leveled serious criticism at the standard of teaching. 

liable (to)  egiliminde, hassas, çabuk etkilenen, olası, mümkün, mesul sorumlu.

- responsible according to law, state of being liable, likely to be affected by something, likely to do something, responsible in law for something,

  • This road is liable to flooding.
  • Watch the milk it is liable to boil over.
  • He is liable to make careless mistakes.
  • Is a wife liable for her husband’s debts?
  • Every Turkish man who is twenty years old is liable for doing his military service.
  • We are all liable to have accidents when we are very tired.
  • The area is liable to floods. 

liberate  serbest bırakmak; salıvermek

- to set free, to set some one free,

  • The prisoners were liberated by the new government.
  • The women’s liberation movement(kadın hakları hareketi)
  • France was liberated in 1945. 

liberty  hürriyet, özgürlük, cüret, küstahlık

- freedom, state of being free, freedom from captivity or from slavery, freedom to do as you want, a lack of politeness in speech or action, allowed to do something,

  • The new president ordered that all prisoners should be given their liberty.
  • Children have a lot more liberty now than they used to.
  • I think you were taking a liberty to ask he how old she was.
  • You are at liberty to leave when you wish.
  • I am not at liberty to tell you where I got this information.
  • Everybody has the liberty of telling everything they believe as far as they don’t hurt the others.
  • You are at liberty of not going to school if you don’t want. It is your problem.
  • She took the liberty of going outside at night.
  • We must defend our civil liberties at all costs.
  • You are at liberty to leave when you wish. 

literally harfi harfine; gerçekten

- exact, giving the exact meaning of each word,

  • A literal truth.
  • A literal translation.
  • You can’t translate these idioms literally.
  • We were literally frozen do death. 

load  yük, bir yığın, yüklemek, koymak takmak, destekleyen

- something that is carried by an animal, ship, lorry, aero plane, to put goods or things on or into, to put bullets into a gun to fire, something that is being carried, as much as can be carried at one time, a large amount, to put a load on to a vehicle, to put bullets etc into a gun, to put a film into a camera, giving an advantage,

  • The truck had to stop because its load had fallen off.
  • She was carrying a load of groceries.
  • Two truck-loads of earth.(iki kamyon dolusu toprak)
  • We ate loads of ice-cream.
  • They loaded the luggage in to the car.
  • He loaded the revolver and fired.
  • Is this camera loaded?
  • Load the disk immediately after switching the machine on.
  • A bus loaded with children.
  • The system is loaded in our favor. (system bizim lehimizeydi)
  • The family loaded the lorry with their furniture and moved to another place.
  • They loaded goods on the ship to sell them in another country.
  • A truck carrying a load of sand.
  • There are loads of things to do in London in the evenings.
  • They loaded the plane with supplies.
  • Loaded the washing into the machine.
  • First, switch on the machine and load the disk.
  • The system is loaded in their favour. 

loathe  nefret etmek

- to feel disgust, to hate, to hate very much,

  • I loathe arithmetic.
  • I remember my mathematic teacher with loathing.
  • Jill loathes mice. She thinks they are loathsome animals.
  • Loathing the thought of having to apologize, she knocked on his door. 

lower azaltmak; düşürmek

- not high, humble in position, to make something less high or less loud, to take down, the bottom one of two thing, the bottom part of something,

  • Lower your voice, please.
  • She lowered her umbrella.
  • She bit her lower lip.
  • Lower back pain.
  • An uneducated person usually has a lower position that an educated one.
  • A lieutenant has a lower rank than a general.
  • She bit her lower lip.
  • They lowered the boat into the water.
  • The virus lower resistance to other diseases.
  • Could you lower your voice slightly? I’m trying to sleep.

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