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.