• ABIDE BY : uymak,itaat etmek.
She will abide by her promise.
• ASK FOR : istemek
She asked me for money.
• BACK UP : desteklemek
I hope you will back me up in this argument.
• BE ABOUT TO :üzere olmak
The match is about to start.
• BE OFF : ayrılmak ,izinde olmak
He is off today.He will come tomorrow.
• BE OVER :bitmek
The exam is over.Please stop writing.
• BREAK DOWN :bozulmak
My car has broken down.
• BREAK INTO :müdahale etmek
She broke into the conversation with urgent news.
• BREAK INTO :girmek(hırsız,eve)
The burglar broke into the house at night.
• BREAK OFF:kesmek
They have broken off the negotiations.
• BREAK OUT :başlamak,patlamak(tartışma ...)
Fighting broke out among students.
• BREAK UP :kopmak,sona ermek
The meeting broke up at nine o’clock.
• BREAK UP :kirmak
The naughty child broke up a lot plates.
• BRING ABOUT:sebep olmak
The earthquake brought about considerable damage in the town.
• BRING DOWN : azaltmak
They must bring down the prices because no one can buy anything.
• BRING UP :yetiştirmek
It is difficult to bring up children.
• BRING UP: gündeme getirmek
He wanted to bring up the matter at the meeting but he decided not to do that later.
• BURST OUT : patlamak,birdenbire başlamak
To my amazement,he burst out laughing.
• CALL AT:uğramak
I called at the post office on my way to school.
• CALL OFF:iptal etmek
The meeting was called off because the chairman was ill.
• CALL FOR :gerektirmek
The situation calls for rapid action .
• CALL FOR:almak
I’ll call for you at about two o’clock.
• CALL ON:ziyaret etmek
He called on all the doctors in the district with medical samples.
• CALL ON:istemek,rica etmek
The congress has called on the president to answer these charges.
• CALL UP:aramak(telefonla)
Call me up at 6:00.
• CARRY OUT:yapmak,yerine getirmek
He carried out the plan without difficulty.
• CARRY ON:devam etmek
The crew carried on without the captain.
• CATCH UP WITH:ulaşmak
You must catch up with your friends.
• CHEER UP:neşelenmek
Cheer up!Things can’t be that bad!
• COME ABOUT:olmak
How did this problem come about?
• COME ACROSS:tesadüfen karşılaşmak
He came across his old medicalbooks in the cupboard.
• COME BY:elde etmek
I do not know how he came by his money.
• COME OUT: yok olmak
I put my skirt in cold water and the stains came out.
• COME OUT:ortaya çıkmak
The truth will come out,you can’t conceal it.
• COME UP AGAINST:karşılaşmak(zorluk)
Everyone comes up against discrimination sooner or later.
• CUT OFF:kesmek
The electricity was cut off last night.
• CUT DOWN (ON):azaltmak
The doctor told me to cut down on smoking.
• COUNT ON:güvenmek
You can count on me.
• CROSS OUT:silmek
Cross his name out .He does not want to join.
• DO AWAY WITH: kaldırmak(yürürlükten)
The government did away with free school meals.
• FIGURE OUT: hesaplamak,anlamak
I can’t figure out why he left his job.
• FILL IN:doldurmak(form... )
John filled in the entire form incorrectly.
• FIND OUT:öğrenmek
We must find out who he is.
• GET ACROSS:aktarmak
I’m not very good at getting my ideas across.
• GET AWAY WITH:cezasız kalmak
Too many criminals get away with their crimes.
• GET AHEAD:ilerlemek
He’s a very bright boy,he’s sure to get ahead in his job.
• GET ALONG:uyumlu olmak
I get along with my brother quite well.
• GET AT:ima etmek
What are you getting at ?
• GET AWAY:kaçmak,uzaklaşmak
We need to get away for a vacation.
• GET BACK:geri dönmek
I think I had better get back home before it’s late.
• GET OFF:inmek
She is getting off the bus now.
• GET ON:binmek
David gets on the busevery day at 7:30.
• GET ON:ilerlemek
How is Mrs. Brown getting on?She was very ill last week.
• GET OVER:iyileşmek
He got over his illness.
• GET RID OF:baştan atmak,kurtulmak
He’s gone and,I’m glad toget rid of him.
• GET THROUGH:bitirmek(ayrıca;ulaşmak,geçmek(sınav))
He had so much work that he thought he would never get through it.
• GIVE AWAY:yaymak
Don’t give my secret away!
• GIVE AWAY:dağıtmak
I gave away a lot of money.
• GIVE IN:teslim olmak,boyun eğmek
I just gave in to his demand.
• GIVE UP:bırakmak
He gave up smoking on his doctor’s advice.
• GIVE UP:teslim olmak
The escaped prisoner gave himself up to the police.
• GIVE UP:bırakmak
We gave up the project because of a lack of financial means.
• GO BACK ON:ihanet etmek
Don’t trust him,he always goes back on his word.
• GO ON:olmak
Whatever’s going on here?
• GO ON :devam etmek
Don’t stop.Go on with your story.
• GO OVER:kontrol etmek
They went over the accounts with great care.
• GO THROUGH:kontrol etmek
We’ll go through the questions again and you can see where you went wrong.
• GO THROUGH: muzdarip olmak,acı çekmek
She has gone through a lot of suffering.
• GO UP:artmak
Prices are going up rapidly this year.
• GO UPatlamak
The whole building went up in flames.
• HOLD ON :beklemek
Hold on a minute please.
• HOLD UP:engellemek
Road-works on the motorway are holding up the traffic.
• JOT DOWN:not almak
Jot down his address on this piece of paper.
• KEEP ON:devam etmek
We just have to keep on trying.
• KEEP UP:devam etmek
Keep up the good work.
• KEEP UP WITH:ayak uydurmak
We must keep up with the times.
• LAY OFF:işten kovmak
He was laid off on Friday.
• LET DOWN:hayal kırıklığına uğratmak
Don’t worry.I won’t let you down.
• LIVE UP TO:karşılamak,yerine getirmek
The film did not live up to my expectations.
• LOOK AFTER:bakmak,göz kulak olmak
The woman asked her neighbour to look after her flowers while she was gone.
• LOOK FOR:aramak
I’m still looking for my book.
• LOOK DOWN ON:küçük görmek
He looks down on his poor neighbors.
• LOOK INTO:araştırmak
The police are looking into the matter.
• LOOK OVER:kontrol etmek
People look things over carefully before buying them.
• LOOK UP:aramak(sözlükle kelime)
Look up that word in the dictionary.
• LOOK UP TO:hayran olmak
I really look up to him.
• MAKE OF :anlamak
What do you make of it all?
• MAKE OUT:tanımak
The fog was very thick and I couldn’t make out what was coming towards me.
• MAKE OUT:anlamak
He speaks very badly,I can’t make out what he’s saying.
• MAKE OUT:yazmak
The doctor made me out a prescription.
• MAKE UP:oluşturmak
Farming and mining make up most of the country’s industry.
• MAKE UP:icat etmek
He’s a terrible liar,He’s always making up stories.
• MAKE UP:makyaj yapmak
Most girls make up their faces nowadays.
• MAKE UP SB’S MIND:karar vermek
You must make up your mind if you want to be a doctor or not.
• MAKE UP:barışmak
The lovers made up after their fight.
• MAKE UP FOR:telaffi etmek
You’re very late, now we’ll have to work hard to make up for lost time.
• MIX UP:karıştırmak
I always get those twins mixed up.
• PASS AWAY:ölmek
The woman passed away at age 103.
• PASS OUT:bayılmak
He passed out upon seeing blood.
• PICK OUT:teşhis etmek
The victim picked out the criminal from the line-up.
• POINT OUT:betirtmek
Let me point out to you that this is very crucial.
• PULL OUT:çekmek
I had my tooth pulled out.
• PUT ACROSS:açıklamak
He put the point across very well,and everybody agreed with him.
• PUT DOWN:bastırmak
The rebellion was put down by the Army.
• PUT DOWN:yazmak
He put down everything I said.
• PUT FORWARD:öne sürmek
He put forward a very controversial idea which had little chance of being accepted.
• PUT OFF:ertelemek
The meeting has been put off until next week.
• PUT OUT:söndürnek
If they had put the light out, there wouldn’t have been a fire which needed putting out.
• PUT THROUGH:bağlamak
The telephone operator put me through almost immediately.
• PUT UP WITH:tahammul etmek
The hospital was near a main road so the patients had to put up with a lot of noise.
• RULE OUT:hariç bırakmak,gözardı etmek
That possibility cannot be ruled out.
• RUN AFTER:takip etmek
The thief ran after the victim.
• RUN INTO:karşılaşmak(umulmadık anda)
I ran into one of my old friends yesterday.
• RUN OUT OF:bitirmek
We have just run out of money.
• SET OFF:yola çıkmak
They set off search of the lost child.
• SET ABOUT:başlamak
The sooner we set about it the sooner we’ll finish it.
• SET ABOUT:ilgilenmek
He set about this job in completely the wrong way.
• SEND FOR:çağırmak
They sent for the doctor.
• SET UP:kurmak
Two big parties set up a coalition government.
• STAND BY:desteklemek
If they try to make you resign, we’ll stand by you.
• STAND FOR:temsil etmek
This symbol stands for friendship.
• STEP UP:arttırmak
The guerrillas stepped up their attacks on the government forces.
• STEP DOWN:istifa etmek
The minister accused of involvement in a financial scandal refused to step down.
• TAKE ABACK:şaşırtmak
When the chief surgeon suddenly announced he was going to leave, we were all taken aback.
• TAKE AFTER:benzemek,çekmek
The girl takes after her mother.
• TAKE FOR:karıştırmak
What do you take me for,a fool?
• TAKE IN:anlamak
The nurse wasn’t listening very attentively and suddenly realized she hadn’t taken in what the doctor said.
• TAKE IN:aldatmak
He was very plausible.I was completely taken in by his lies.
• TAKE IN:küçültmek
Her dress was too wide on the waist so she took it in.
• TAKE OFF:havalanmak
The aeroplane took off smoothly.
• TAKE ON:üslenmek
She has taken on too many responsibilities.
• TAKE OVER:üslenmek
When his father died he took over the family business.
• TAKE UP:işkal etmek
Most of a doctor’s time is taken up talking to patients.
• TRY ON:denemek
I tried on three suits today and none fit.
• TRY OUT:test etmek
Let’s try out this rocket fuel today.
• TURN DOWN:reddetmek
They turned down my request for a raise.
• TURN DOWN:kısmak
She turned the radio down before answering the phone.
• TURN OFF:kapatmak
Turn off the lights before you go to bed.
• TURN OFF:çıkmak,ayrılmak
To reach Boston you should turn off at the next exit.
• TURN ON:açmak
Turn on the water please .
• TURN OUT:çıkmak,olmak
The party turned out a success.
• TURN OUT:sonuçlanmak
Things have turned out well:
• TURN UP:
If he doesn’t turn up soon,we shall have to go without him.
• WEAR OFF:varmak
The medicine wore off after about three hours.
• WEAR OUT:yormak
Those children are wearing me out.
• WEAR OUT:eskimek
Those thin shoes will wear out quickly.
• WIPE OUT:tamamen yok etmek
Whole villages were wiped out in the bombing raids.
• WIPE OUT:silmek
This year’s losses have wiped out last year’s profits.
• WORK OUT:başarılı olmak
The plan worked out.
• WORK OUT: bulmak
If you can work out a way of saving the company, you’re welcome to go ahead and try.
• WORK OUT:geliştirmek
We are always hopeful that a more practical solution can be worked out.
• WORK OUT:anlamak
I’m trying to work out what’s wrong.
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