talent yetenek
- the natural ability, a special ability or skill,
- A talent for drawing
- A talent pianist.
- She doesn’t have a talent for music. She took special lessons to play the guitar but she still can’t play it well.
- She has a talent for painting.
- His work shows great talent.
task iş; görev
- duty, a piece of work, a duty that must be done,
- Household tasks.
- My task at home is to put the washed dishes away.
- You first task will be to type these letters.
tempt aklını çelmek, baştan çıkarmak, ayartma, ayartılma, cezbedici
- to provoke to make or do something, to make some one want to do something especially something wrong, attractive,
- He was tempted to steal the purse when he saw it lying on the table (para çantasının masada durduğunu görünce çalmak için şeytan dürtmüştü)
- The sight of the blue sea and the golden sand tempted them into the water for a swim
- He knew cigarettes were bad for him, but he found it hard to resist the temptation to smoke
- We are all surrounded by temptations
- The cake looks tempting.
- The delicious cake tempted me to cut a piece and eat.
- No temptation makes him lazy, he always studies hard.
- His dream of riches had tempted him into a life of crime.
- She was tempted to stay in bed all morning.
- I managed to resist the temptation to tell him what I really thought.
- She wanted a cigarette badly, but didn’t give in to temptation.
- All that money is certainly a big temptation.
tend bakmak, bakım göstermek, meyilli olmak, eğilim; yönelme; yatkınlık
- to be apt to happen, to move towards, to take care of, to keep something in good condition, to be likely to do something, inclination,
- He’s in the garden tending his roses (bahçede güllerin bakımıyla uğraşıyor)
- She tended her sick mother all weekend
- Plants tend to die in hot weather
- He tends to get angry too easily
- He has a tendency to forget things.
- This milk tends to be spoilt, use it immediately or else you’ll have to throw it away.
- This path tends to the old building I told you about.
- She is a nurse, she tends the sick at the hospital.
- Women tend to live longer than men.
- There tends to be a lot of heavy traffic on that road.
- My brother tends to talk a lot when he’s nervous.
- I tend to think that we shouldn’t interfere.
term sömestir, demek, adlandırmak, bakış açısı, ilişki, alaka, …..vadede, sure terim koşul; şart (sözleşme,ödeme vs.) açısından ; bakımından ; ilgili olarak; dayanarak
- word or group of words used for a special meaning in connection with different subjects as art, medicine, science, business, a period of time in a school year or in any work or business, a limited period of time, a division of a school or university year, a word, to call, a way of looking at a subject, a relationship between people,
- A term of imprisonment
- A term of office
- The autumn term
- Myopia is a medical term for short-sightedness
- Pictures that try to represent feelings or ideas rather than real objects are termed ‘abstract’ (gerçek nesnelerden ziyade fikirleri veya duyguları temsil eden resimlere ‘soyut’ denir
- The directors of the firm and the employees had a meeting to arrange terms for a new pay settlement
- I’d enjoy the job, but in terms of my career
- It wouldn’t be a very good move
- They are on friendly terms
- We can expect large profits in the long term, but we must have short-term cuts first.
- A doctor uses some medical terms to explain about illness.
- A painter or a sculptor uses some art terms to explain his work.
- He was the president for a long term.
- A school year is divided into two terms and we name them the fall term and the spring term.
- What exactly do you mean by the term ‘racist’?
- The flat would be ideal in terms of size, but it is very expensive.
- Under the terms of the contract you must give a week’s notice.
- Both sides agreed to the peace terms.
- The US President is now in his second term of office.
- The period of history that is often termed the ‘Dark Ages’.
testimonial tavsiye metubu, referans, tanıklık, ifade
- a written statement about someone’s character, skills and abilities,
- He asked his previous employer for a testimonial when he applied for the new job.
theme konu; tema
- the main idea of a written work or speech, the subject of a discussion, essay,
- The theme for tonight’s talk is education.
- The theme of the speaker was patriotism.
- The theme of today’s discussion will be ‘Our changing cities’.
threat tehdit; tehlike; uyarı, kçtü bir şeyin belirtisi, tehdit etmek;uyarı işareti vermek
- statement of what will be done to hurt or punish someone, a sign of something bad to happen, to make a threat, a warning that you are going to hurt or punish someone, a source of danger, to be about to come,
- The teacher carried out his threat to punish the children
- A threat of rain
- The threat of war
- The Tirpitz was a major threat to Allied shipping
- She threatened to kill herself
- He threatened me with violence
- A storm is threatening.
- The man’s threat to cut their ball stopped the boys playing football in his garden.
- The strong wind and black clouds are threats of rain or snow.
- The farmer threatened to beat the boys if they entered into his garden once more.
thorough ….den arasından,bir yandan öbür yana, baştan sona, nin sonucu olarak, vasıtasıyla, sayesinde, direkt, bütünüyle
- in one side and out of the other, in the midst of, by means of, as a result, from the beginning to the end, over, having finished, without changing, because of, by way of, with the help of, from…to…,
- The water flows through a pipe the door ( su bir borunun içinden akar)
- He walked through the door (kapıdan geçip içeri girdi)
- He walked trough the town
- She read through the magazine
- He lost his job through his own stupidity
- He got the job through a friend
- Monday through Friday
- He opened the window and climbed through
- I drove through to the other side of the town
- Your shirt is wet through
- There isn’t a through train to Perth – you will have to change (aktarma yapmam lazım)
- As far as I am concerned, you and I are through.
- I pushed the needle through the cloth.
- The school children marched through the city.
- We look out through the window.
- He passed his class through a hard work.
- I read the book through in one night.
- He traveled Turkey through and saw all the cities in five years.
- Now I am busy but I’ll be through in half an hour.
- We took a through bus to Ankara, we didn’t change on the way.
- We drove through the centre of London.
- Food supplies will not last through the winter.
- We’re halfway through the book.
- He read the letter through and handed it back.
- He lifted the rope to let us through.
- They are staying Monday through Friday.
tow yedeğe alıp çekmek, çekmek, peşinde, beraberinde
- to pull something with a rope, chain or cable, accompanying, following along,
- The tugboat towed the ship out of the harbor. (Römorkör, gemiyi limanın dışına çekti)
- The car had to be towed to the garage
- The car broke down and a lorry gave us a tow to the nearest garage (araba arıza yaptı ve bir kamyon bizi en yakındaki bir tamirciye çeti)
- She arrived at the party with her whole family in tow.
- My car was towed away by the police.
- He arrived with his wife and five children in tow.
tradition anane, adet, geleneksel
- old customs, beliefs, stories, opinions passed from parents to children, customs, beliefs, stories,
- These song have been preserved by tradition.
- It’s a tradition to stand up in class when the teacher comes in.
- We serve Turkish coffee to our quests as a tradition.
- It’s a traditional custom in Turkey to visit old people during holidays.
- By tradition, the bride’s family pays the costs of the wedding.
transaction ticaret, işlem, iş,konu
- a piece of business, such as the buying and selling of something,
- The manager gave a report on the important business transactions that had taken place during the year.
transition değişim, intikal, değişim dönemi, geçiş, gelip geçici
- a change from one place, state to another,
- The transition from child to adult can be difficult
- Her good mood was only transitory.
- The transition from childhood to adolescence.
treat davranmak, muamele etmek, kimyasal işleme tabi tutmak, ısmarlamak, tedavi etmek, bakım
- to act toward, to serve, to cure, the act of treating, to deal with, or behave towards a thing or person, in certain manner, to try to cure a person or a disease, injury, to put something through a process, to buy a meal, present for someone,
- She treated her dog very kindly
- The doctor treated her for earache
- How would you treat a broken leg?
- The woodwork has been treated with a new chemical
- I’ll treat you to lunch
- He took them to the theatre as a treat
- This chair seems to have received rough treatment (bu sandalye hor kullanılmışa benziyor)
- This patient requires urgent treatment (bu hastanın acil tedaviye ihtiyacı var)
- What is the right treatment for this disease (bu hastalığı tedavi etmenin doğru yolu nedir?)
- Mother treats all her children the same.
- A doctor treats his patients by examining them and giving medicines.
- Teenagers hate being treated like children.
- You should treat older people with respect.
- I decided to treat his comment as a joke.
- The article treats this question in great detail.
- The boy was treated for burns at the hospital.
- I have brought some cream cakes as a treat.
- It is a real treat for me to stay in bed late.
- The treatment of the prisoners of war was very harsh.
treaty antlaşma, pakt
- the agreement signed between two nations or groups,
- The two presidents signed a peace treaty at the end of the war.
- You broke the treaty between us by not doing what you promised to do.
trend moda, eğilim, genel yöneliş
- a fashion, the direction of progress, following the latest fashions,
- She follows all the latest trends in clothing
- The trend in education is towards more helpful teaching methods
- A trendy club.
- The current trend is towards smaller families.
- He always followed the latest trends in fashion.
trial test, deneme, sınama, duruşma, mahkeme, üzüntü, dert, çile, denemekte, yargılama
- the act of trying and testing, the questioning done in a court to decide if the person is guilty or not, for trying, a test, a legal process by which a person is judged in a court of law, a source of trouble or anxiety,
- Give the new car a trail
- Their trail will be held next week
- My son is a great trail to me
- She is on trail for murder
- The new computer is on trial
- He learned to cook by trail and error.
- He gave his car a second trial to see if it works.
- The robber was caught and brought to trail.
- We had a trail examination to get ready for the final exams.
- He was on trial for murder.
- New drugs must go through extensive trails.
type tür, çeşit, tip, kims, …tip, daktilo etmek, daktiloya çekmek
- to write by using a typewriter, kind, symbol, a sort, a person of a particular kind,
- What type of house would you prefer to live in?
- A hood is a type of hat
- Harriet wasn’t the nervy type (harriet sinirli biri değildir)
- Can you type?
- The words were printed in heavy type (sözcükler kalın harflerle basılmıştı)
- An electric typewriter
- A typewritten letter.
- The secretary types a lot of letters everyday.
- Can you type with ten fingers or do you only use two of your fingers?
- These are the best type of apples I have ever eaten.
- She is a fire type of a secretary. She does everything a good secretary must do.
- Which type of paint should you use on metal?
- You meet all types of people in this job.