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1018/KPDS-ÜDS kelimeleri(m)

machinery    makinalar, makinede dikmek

- part of a machine or a set of machines, machines in general,

  • Many products are made by machinery rather than by hand.
  • Industrial machinery. 

magnitude  büyüklük; önem

- size, importance,

  • He’d never had to deal with a problem of such magnitude.
  • A star of great magnitude. 

main asil;esas;başlıca;ana, şebeke, ana boru, ana kara, genel olarak

- the most important, chief, first of all, the road that is used mostly to reach a place, the chief pipe or cable bringing gas, water or electricity to a street, mostly, largely, a large piece of land near an island, 

  • The main purpose.
  • The main reason.
  • The main road north.
  • The main character in the story.
  • The water has been turned off at the main.
  • This skirt is mainly dark grey.
  • The islander had to get their stores from the mainland.
  • Britain is not part of the mainland of Europe.
  • Our costumers are, in the main, foreign businessmen.
  • In the main, we think the scheme was worked.
  • What are the main properties of living things?
  • The main problem is solved, the others aren’t very important.
  • I want to know mainly if he is having the party, I don’t care about the details.
  • My main reason for wanting to learn English is to get a better job.
  • He doesn’t earn very much but he’s happy, and that’s the main thing.
  • We found English people very friendly in the main.
  • The water main has burst. 

maintain  sürdürmek; korumak ; öne sürmek, geçindirmek

- to support and keep something in good condition, payment or cost of keeping something in good condition, to continue, to keep up something in good condition, to say definitely,

  • To maintain a silence.
  • To maintain high standards.
  • He maintains his car very well.
  • How can you maintain a wife and three children on your small salary?
  • I maintain that the theory is true.
  • I maintain the new look of my car by cleaning and washing it everyday.
  • He needs a lot of money for the maintenance of that building.
  • We need to maintain the quality of our goods but not increase the price.
  • The house is large and expensive to maintain.
  • I still maintain that I was right to sack him.
  • She has always maintained her innocence.
  • He has to maintain two children from his previous marriage. 

maintenance  koruma; bakım

- keeping something in good condition,

  • Car maintenance.
  • This house needs a lot of maintenance.
  • He has to pay maintenance to his ex-wife. 

major  başlıca; büyük

- chief, more important or larger or more interesting than others, more than the half of something, a rank in the army higher than a captain, great, or greater, in size, importance, an army officer of high rank, the greater number,

  • Major and minor roads.
  • A major discovery.
  • Izmir is one of the major cities of Turkey.
  •  The majority of the class chose him to be the representative.
  • The patient needs major heart surgery.
  • There haven’t been any major problems.
  • The majority of people can read and write.
  • The majority of students in the class come from Japan.
  • This treatment is not available in the vast majority of hospitals.
  • He was elected with a majority of almost 5 000 votes.
  • Women are in the majority in the teaching profession. 

make out  görmek, anlamak,sökmek, çıkarmak, iddia etmek, ileri sürmek, yazmak,doldurmak

- to see, hear or understand something, to claim; to pretend, to write or fill in something,

  • He could make out a ship in the distance.
  • I couldn’t make out what he was saying
  • He made out that he was earning a huge amount of money.
  • The doctor made out a prescription.
  • I could just make out her signature.
  • He made out that he was a millionaire.
  • She’s not as clever as she makes herself out to be. 

make up  oluşturmak, uydurmak, yakıştırmak, tamamlamak, makyaj yapmak, barışmak

- to determinate, the added colors on one’s face to make it look beautiful,

  • He made up the whole story.
  • Eleven players make up one team.
  • We need one more player.
  • Will you make up the number?
  • She made up her face in the mirror.
  • They have finally made up their disagreement.
  • I made up my mind to study instead of going out.
  • She used a lot make up on her face to look pretty.
  • The different groups that make up our society.
  • We need one more person to make up our team.
  • Her enthusiasm makes up for her lack of experience.
  • You have done me a big favor. How can I make it up to you?
  • Has she made it up with him yet? 

malnutrition  kötü yada yetersiz beslenme

- a diseased condition caused by not getting enough food or the right kind of food, 

  • About half of the population of the country was suffering from malnutrition.
  • The children were badly malnutrition. 

manner  davranış ya da hareket biçimi, hal, tavır, terbiye

- way of speaking and behaving in public, a way in which anything is done,

  • She greeted me in a friendly manner.
  • I don’t like her manner.
  • She had one or two odd mannerism that frightened the children.
  • Why doesn’t she teach her children manners?
  • The market sells all manner of exotic fruit and vegetables.
  • A child learns good manners from his parents.
  • Stop arguing! Let’s try to act in a civilized manner.
  • In some countries it is bad manners to show the soles of your feet.
  • Their children have no manners.
  • You meet all manner of people in my job. 

manufacture  imal, uydurmak, yapım,

- to make or produce things in many numbers by machines, production, to make articles etc by machinery and in large quantities, to invent something false,

  • This firm manufactures cars at the rate of two hundred per day.
  • He manufactured an excuse for being late.
  • The manufacture of glass.
  • He manufactures parts of cars first and puts them together and manufactures the whole car.
  • It is a fabric manufacture, it isn’t hand-made.
  • A local factory that manufactures furniture.
  • The manufacture of chemical weapons should be illegal. 

margin  az miktarda; önemsiz derecede, kenar boşluğu, tölerans, ufak, önemsiz, hafif tertip

- the black edge round a page of writing or print, an extra amount of something, available if you need it, not important or significant, slightly; to a small degree,

  • Please write your comments in the margin.
  • A safety margin.
  • We have allowed ourselves a margin of about an hour in case the rain is late.
  • A marginal difference.
  • It is marginally wetter than it was this time last year ( hava geçen yıl bu zamandan biraz daha yağışlı)
  • He won by a wide comfortable margin.
  • It is a complex operation with little margin for error. 

material  maddi; bedensel, kumaş, fiziksel, dünyevi, ruh ile ilğili olmayan, maddiyatçılık, geçekleşmek

- something from which anything is made, not spiritual bur seen and touched part of anything, consisting of solid substances etc, belonging to the world; not spiritual, to happen; to appear or become real,

  • Tables are made of solid material such as wood.
  • I’d like three meters of blue woolen material.
  • The material world.
  • He wanted material things like money and possessions.
  • We will have to wait and see if the promised pay rise ever materializes.
  • Wood is the material to make wooden articles and cloth is the material to make clothing.
  • This new material is strong but it is also very light.
  • Is there enough material for a dress?
  • We should not value material comforts too highly. 

matter  konu, mesele, madde, önemi olmak, realist, hatta bile, hiç farketmez, sorun, problem

- material, something important and must be talked and thought about, affairs, fact, reality, isn’t a problem,  a subject or topic of discussion etc, to be important, calm, showing no emotion, as well; in addition, whoever, whatever, wherever, the thing that is wrong; the trouble, problem or difficulty,

  • The entire universe is made up of different kinds of matter.
  • A private matter.
  • Money matter.
  • That car matters a great deal to him ( o araba onun için büyük önem taşıyor)
  • It doesn’t matter.
  • She spoke about her husband’s death in a matter-of-fact way.
  • My wife was very angry and I was too, for that matter.
  • They won’t hear you no’matter how loud you shout ( ne kadar bağırırsan bağır seni duymazlar)
  • No matter what the problem is, she’s always happy to help (sorun ne olursa olsun yardım etmekten daima mutluluk duyar)
  • Is anything the matter ( bir sorun mu var?)
  • What’s the matter with you?
  • He would not tell me what the matter was.
  • I need some coloring matter for painting.
  • We have to meet to talk about the important matters of teaching.
  • This meeting is about business matter.
  • What is the matter with you?
  • What is worrying you?
  • I couldn’t see him, as a matter of fact I didn’t want to see him.
  • It doesn’t matter if you don’t help, I can find somebody else to help me.
  • It is a personal matter and I don’t want to discuss it with you.
  • Finding a job will be no easy matter.
  • She looks sad. What’s the matter with her?
  • There seems to be something the matter with the car.
  • Eat that food! There is nothing the matter with it.
  • I don’t think the subject matter of this program is suitable for children.
  • I can speak a little Japanese, but reading it is quite another matter.
  • I like him very much, as a matter of fact.
  • Mick is very fed up with his course. I am too, for that matter.
  • Goods leaving the factory are checked as a matter of course.
  • ‘I think the government is doing a good job.’ ‘That’s a matter of opinion.’
  • Learning a language is largely a matter of practice.
  • They never listen no matter what you say.
  • It doesn’t really matter how much it cost.
  • Nobody’s hurt, and that’s all that matters.
  • It doesn’t matter to me what he does in his free time.
  • He was very matter-of-fact about his illness. 

measures önlem; hazırlık, ölçü, ölçek, tedbir, kaydetmek, ısmarlama, yeterli niteliklere sahip

- to find out the exact length, size and dimension of something, the size, weight or amount of anything in numbers, an instrument for measuring, extent or quality found by measuring, a device for finding the size, amount etc of something, a unit, a plan of action; something done, to show the size, to be a certain size, to reach the desired or required standard,

  • A glass measure for liquids.
  • The meter is a measure of length.
  • We must take certain measures to stop the increase in crime.
  • He measured the table.
  • A thermometer measures temperature.
  • This table measures two meter by one meter ( bu masa iki metre boyunda, bir metre enindedir)
  • What are the measurements of this room?
  • Was your jacket made to measure?
  • A made-to-measure suit (ısmarlama bir takım elbise)
  • I measured my desk to see how long it was.
  • This material measures two meters.
  • A kilo is a measure of weight.
  • Take the measurements of this room to see how wide, long and high it is.
  • Could you measure the table to see if it will fit into our room?
  • The room measures five meters across.
  • Our sales do not look good when measured against those of competitors.
  • Did the holiday measure up to your expectations?
  • The government is to take new measures to reduce inflation.
  • As a temporary measure, the road will have to be closed.
  • The play achieved a measure of success.
  • The school’s popularity is a measure of the teacher’s success.
  • He made a few extra sandwiches for good measure.
  • I am getting a suit made to measure for the wedding.  

mechanical  makine ile ilgili, mekanik, robot gibi, çalışma yöntemi, mekanizma, makineleştirmek

- working by a machine, done without thinking, from habit,

  • Mechanical engineering.
  • A mechanical saw.
  • A mechanical action.
  • I’m not really familiar with the mechanics of the legal system.
  • The winding mechanism of the old clock has broken.
  • Car production has become increasingly mechanized.
  • This is a mechanical toy, it moves around by a small machine inside.
  • He played the piano in a dull and mechanical way. 

medieval orta çaga ait

- having to do with the period between about the 11th and the 15th centuries especially in Europe,

  • There are still many medieval building in the old town centre of Edinburgh. 

mental  zihinsel akılla ilgili, akıl hastalıkları, anlayış, mantalite

- concerning the mind, having to do with your mind, for those who have an illness that affects their mind, suffering from an illness of the mind, a way of thinking,

  • Mental illnesses (akıl hastalıkları)
  • A mental picture (zihinde canlandırılan bir resim)
  • A mental hospital (akıl hastahanesi)
  • He has a rather strange mentality.
  • He is mentally ill (aklen hastadır)
  • He behaves very strange, he has a mental disease, he must go to a mental hospital to be treated.
  • He does mental sums and subtractions to find the result of a problem.
  • She found the results mentally without using pencil and paper.
  • It is fascinating to watch a child’s mental development.
  • She is mentally ill.  

mention  söz etmek, belirtmek, bahsetmek, değinme, estağfirullah, rica ederim, ayrıca, üstelik

- to talk about briefly or incidentally of something, to remark, not at all, and also, as well as,

  • He mentioned the plan.
  • She mentioned that she might be leaving.
  • No mention was made of this matter.
  • ‘You are very kind. Thank you very much.’ ‘ don’t mention it’
  • He is one of most intelligent, not to mention hand some people I know.
  • She mentioned your name as we were talking about your school.
  • Please don’t mention my name, I can’t do it.
  • I am sorry if I hurt you by saying that, I didn’t mention it.
  • He mentioned that he might be late.
  • Did she mention what time the film starts?
  • ‘Thank you for all your help.’ ‘Don’t mention it.’
  • This is a great habitat for birds, not to mention other wildlife.
  • It was odd that there wasn’t even a mention of the riots in the newspaper. 

mid  orta, ortadaki

- half, like midday, midnight, midway, at, or in, the middle of something,

  • A midweek football match.
  • In mid air (havada)
  • I am away from mid June. 

mine    kazmak; kazarak maden çıkarmak, mayın

- a deep a hole in the earth where sources of some metals are found and dug out, such as a coal mine a gold mine, a place, usually underground, from which metals, coal, salt etc are dug, a kind of bomb used underwater or placed just beneath the surface of the ground, to dig for coal, metals etc in a mine,

  • A coalmine.
  • My father worked in the mines.
  • The ship has been blow up by a mine.
  • Coal is mined in this valley.
  • The car went over a mine and blew up.
  • Diamonds are mined in South Africa. 

misuse  yanlış ya da kötü amaçla kullanmak,suistimal etmek, fena muamele etmek

- a wrong or bad use, to use wrongly, to treat badly,

  • The machine was damaged by misuse.
  • They misused the tools.
  • These chemicals can be dangerous if misused. 

mobilize   seferber etmek ya da olmak, savaş durumuna geçirmek, seferbelik

- to get ready to fight a war, to get a group of people to do something,

  • The country mobilized its armed forces.
  • She mobilized her neighbors to protest against the noise of the traffic.
  • They mobilized the local residents to oppose the new development. 

momentary  anlık; geçici

- a very short period of time like minute or instant, lasting for only a moment,

  • A momentary feeling of fear.
  • My son’s birth was the happiest moment of my life.
  • Please wait a moment, I’m almost ready. 

monetary  para ile ilgili

- having to do with money,

  • Monetary problems.
  • The government’s monetary policy. 

mortal  ölümcül, öldürücü, fanilik, öldürücü biçimde, ölüm oranı; can kaybı,

- something that must end with death, badly; causing death, unable to live forever, having to do with dead; causing death, in such a way as to cause death,

  • Man is mortal.
  • A mortal illness.
  • Mortal enemies.
  • Going to the funeral reminded him of his own mortality.
  • Infant mortality (bebek ölüm oranı) was much higher at the beginning of the century.
  • He has been mortally wounded.
  • Man is mortal but God isn’t.
  • The boy fall down from the window and was mortally injured.
  • They were in mortal fear of the enemy.

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