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1027/KPDS-ÜDS kelimeleri(w,y)

wage  bir savaşımı başlayıp sürdürmek

- to carry on a war, payment for a work,

  • The North waged war against the South (kuzey, güneye savaş açtı)
  • What is the national minimum wage?
  • I have to pay the rent out of my wages.
  • To wage war on your enemy. 

warfare      savaş; savaşma

- fighting, as in a war,

  • Nuclear weapons are not used in conventional warfare (nükleer silahlar klasik şavaşlarda kullanılmaz)
  • Guerrilla warfare. 

warn   uyarma, uyarı, ikaz,

- an event, or something said or done, that warns, to tell someone in advance about a danger, to advice someone against doing something,

  • Black clouds warned us of the approaching storm
  • They warned her that she would be ill if she didn’t rest
  • I was warned against speeding by the policeman
  • They warned him not to be late
  • He gave her a warning against driving too fast
  • His heart attack will be a warning to him not to work so hard
  • The earthquake came without warning
  • She received a warning message.
  • When I saw the car coming I tried to warn him, but it was too late.
  • The government is warning the public of possible terrorist attacks.
  • He warned me about the danger of walking home alone at night.
  • The radio warned people against going out during the storm.
  • I warned you not to trust him.
  • Your employers can’t dismiss you without warning.
  • You could have given me some warning that your parents were coming to visit.  

waste        israf etmek, çar çuretmek, çöp, ziyan, müsrif, savurgan; zarar veren; zararlı, kilo kaybetmek, boş alan, ıssız

- to spend carelessly or uselessly, to use more than is necessary of something, or not to use something in a useful way, useless material that is to be got rid of, a huge area of land that is not or can not be used, to lose weight, strength and health, to br thrown away unused or allowed to go bad,

  • We waste a lot of food
  • You are wasting my time with all these stupid questions
  • Industrial waste from the factories
  • That was a waste of an opportunity
  • The arctic wastes
  • Waste land (ıssız arazi).
  • Don’t waste your food, remember that there are hungry people who can’t find anything to eat.
  • Don’t waste your time by walking around, you have to study for the exam tomorrow.
  • It is a waste of time to try to talk to him, he won’t take your advice.
  • Put all the waste paper in the waste basket.
  • He wasted his time at university because he didn’t work hard.
  • She wastes a lot of money on cigarettes.
  • She wasted no time in decorating her new room.
  • Expensive wine is wasted on me. I don’t even like it.
  • It seems a waste to throw away all these old newspapers.
  • A lot of household waste can be recycled and reused.
  • There is an area of waste ground outside the town where people dump their rubbish. 

wide  geniş (çaplı) / kapsamlı, yaygın

- not narrow, extending a large space from side to side, a certain extent from side to side, of great extend, large, to a full extent, fully open, covering a large variety of subjects, to make or become wider,

  • Wide streets
  • This material is three meters wide
  • How wide is it?
  • A wide experience of teaching
  • He opened his eyes wide
  • They have widened the road
  • The lane widens here
  • Our discussions were wide-ranging and productive
  • Widespread hunger and disease
  • He held his hands wide apart (ellerini iki yana iyice açmış tutuyordu)
  • The door was wide open
  • Her eyes are wide open but she seems to be asleep.
  • The ship sailed across the wide sea.
  • Farmers were working among the wide fields.
  • The room was five meters wide.
  • He is very rich, he has a wide property.
  • He is widely known as a good teacher.
  • The road was not wide enough for two cars to pass.
  • You are the nicest person in the whole wide world!
  • The children’s eyes were wide with excitement.
  • Their opinions differ widely.
  • Steve traveled widely in his youth.
  • It was late but she was still wide awake.
  • The storm has caused wide spread damage. 

wind  rüzgar, nefes, nefesini kesmek, üflemeli, sarmak, dolanmak, toplayıp sarmak, gözünü açmak, kıvırma; bükme; kurma

- to move or spread along by changing direction, turning, to put something around and cover another thing by this way, to make a machine work by turning a part of it, current of air, breath, to hear about something, very quickly, to wrap round in coils, to make string, to twist and turn, to make into a ball or coil, to wind a clock, watch, to end, to be somewhere at the end of a series of happenings,

  • The wind is strong today
  • There wasn’t much wind yesterday
  • Cold winds blow across the desert
  • Climbing these stairs takes all the wind out of me (bu merdivenleri tırmanmak bütün soluğumu kesti)
  • The heavy blow winded him
  • The flute is a wind instrument
  • You will be punished if the headmaster gets wind of what you’ve done
  • The horse galloped away like the wind
  • He wound the rope around his waist and began to climb
  • To wind wool
  • The road winds up the mountain
  • I forgot to wind my watch
  • My ball of wool has unraveled – could you wind it up again?
  • She wound up the clock
  • I think it’s time to wind the meeting up
  • He’ll wind up in jail if he isn’t careful (dikkatli olmassa hapsi boylar).
  • The river winds through the fields.
  • The doctor wound the cut on his finger with bandages.
  • My mother is winding yarn to make a ball of wool.
  • Don’t forget to wind the clock, we have to wake up at 7 o’clock.
  • My brother has a toy car which moves itself when it is wound.
  • There is a winding path around our garden.
  • She stopped running to get her wind back.
  • The baby cries when he has wind.
  • The punch in the stomach winded her.
  • The path winds down the cliff to the sea.
  • The company was losing money and was soon wound up. 

worthwhile  yapmaya, sıkıntıya girmeye  deger

- deserving attention, time and effort,

  • A worthwhile cause
  • It isn’t worthwhile to ask him – he will only refuse.
  • Working for so little money just isn’t worthwhile. 

yield     vazgeçmek, bırakmak, vermek, sağlamak, ürün, mahsül, kabul etmek,baş eğmek

- to give way force, to bear a fruit, a result, to surrender, to produce,

  • He was forced to yield all his possessions to the state
  • At last the door yielded
  • He yielded to his son’s request
  • To yield to temptation
  • How much milk does that herd of cattle yield?
  • Natural fertilizers have been used to increase yields.
  • Your illness will soon yield to this medicine cure. It is a good medicine, you will get better if you take it properly.
  • Jill yielded in the argument when Tom proved that she was wrong.
  • The apple tree in our garden will yield apples soon.
  • How much wheat does each field yield?
  • Did the experiment yield any new information?
  • The government refused to yield to the hostage taker’s demands.
  • The army has yielded power to the rebels.
  • The dam finally yielded under the weight of the water.
  • You have to yield to traffic from the left here.
  • Old fashioned methods have yield to new technology.
  • Wheat yields were down 5% this year.
  • This investment has an annual yield of 12%.

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