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C1 kelime listesi (sayfa 42)

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12301

resettle

fiil

yeniden yerleştirmek, iskân etmek The government plans to resettle families from the flood zone.
12302

ripple effect

isim

dalga etkisi, yayılan etki One small change can have a ripple effect across society.
12303

root out

phrasal verb

kökünü kazımak, ortaya çıkarıp yok etmek The new manager promised to root out corruption.
12304

round off

phrasal verb

güzel bir şekilde bitirmek, tamamlamak We rounded off the evening with a walk by the sea.
12305

royalties

isim

telif ücreti The singer still earns royalties from her old songs.
12306

rub off on

phrasal verb

bulaşmak, -e geçmek I hope your good habits rub off on your brother.
12307

rule of thumb

isim

pratik kural, genel kural As a rule of thumb, you should drink two litres of water a day.
12308

sanctions

isim

yaptırımlar Several countries imposed sanctions on the regime.
12309

save face

fiil

itibarını korumak, yüzünü kurtarmak She made an excuse to save face in front of her colleagues.
12310

scale back

phrasal verb

azaltmak, küçültmek The company has scaled back its plans for expansion.
12311

scrape by

phrasal verb

kıt kanaat geçinmek, zar zor geçinmek We managed to scrape by on one salary.
12312

scrutinise

fiil

incelemek, mercek altına almak Every contract is carefully scrutinised by our lawyers.
12313

second nature

isim

alışkanlık haline gelmiş şey, ikinci doğa After a few weeks, driving becomes second nature.
12314

sedentary lifestyle

isim

hareketsiz yaşam tarzı A sedentary lifestyle increases the risk of heart problems.
12315

seek asylum

fiil

sığınma talep etmek Thousands of people fled the war to seek asylum abroad.
12316

sensationalism

isim

sansasyonculuk, abartılı habercilik Many readers are tired of the sensationalism of tabloid newspapers.
12317

set in stone

sıfat

kesinleşmiş, değiştirilemez These plans aren't set in stone yet.
12318

set the record straight

fiil

yanlış anlaşılmayı düzeltmek, gerçeği ortaya koymak I'd like to set the record straight about what happened.
12319

shareholding

isim

hisse payı, hisse sahipliği The bank has a large shareholding in the company.
12320

shed light on

fiil

aydınlatmak, ışık tutmak The new evidence may shed light on the mystery.
12321

shrug off

phrasal verb

önemsememek, geçiştirmek He shrugged off the criticism and carried on working.
12322

single-minded

sıfat

tek hedefe odaklı, azimli He was single-minded in his pursuit of success.
12323

size up

phrasal verb

tartmak, değerlendirmek She sized up the situation quickly and called for help.
12324

snap up

phrasal verb

kapışmak, hemen kapmak The tickets were snapped up within an hour.
12325

social cohesion

isim

toplumsal uyum, toplumsal bütünlük Community projects can strengthen social cohesion.
12326

social exclusion

isim

sosyal dışlanma Unemployment can lead to poverty and social exclusion.
12327

social mobility

isim

sosyal hareketlilik Free education is key to improving social mobility.
12328

sound out

phrasal verb

ağzını aramak, nabız yoklamak I'll sound out my boss about taking a week off.
12329

spark a debate

fiil

tartışma başlatmak, tartışmayı alevlendirmek His article sparked a debate about online privacy.
12330

spring up

phrasal verb

birden ortaya çıkmak, türemek New cafés have sprung up all over the city.
12331

staggering

sıfat

inanılmaz, şaşkına çeviren The cost of the new stadium is staggering.
12332

stand trial

fiil

yargılanmak The former minister will stand trial for corruption.
12333

stand your ground

fiil

geri adım atmamak, direnmek Don't let them bully you; stand your ground.
12334

stand-off

isim

çıkmaz, karşı karşıya kalma The stand-off between management and workers lasted weeks.
12335

stem cell

isim

kök hücre Stem cell research may lead to new treatments.
12336

stem from

phrasal verb

kaynaklanmak, ileri gelmek Many of his problems stem from his difficult childhood.
12337

sticking point

isim

anlaşmazlık noktası, takılma noktası The main sticking point in the talks was the price.
12338

stimulus package

isim

teşvik paketi The stimulus package was designed to create new jobs.
12339

stir up

phrasal verb

kışkırtmak, karıştırmak, alevlendirmek He's always trying to stir up trouble.
12340

stumble across

phrasal verb

tesadüfen bulmak, rastlamak I stumbled across an old photo of my parents.
12341

subsidised

sıfat

sübvanse edilmiş, devlet destekli Students can eat cheaply in the subsidised canteen.
12342

swear by

phrasal verb

-e çok güvenmek, -in faydasına inanmak My mother swears by green tea for a sore throat.
12343

sweltering

sıfat

bunaltıcı sıcak We couldn't sleep in the sweltering heat.
12344

take a toll

fiil

olumsuz etkilemek, yıpratmak Years of stress have taken a toll on his health.
12345

take aback

phrasal verb

şaşırtmak, afallatmak I was taken aback by his rude reply.
12346

take office

fiil

göreve başlamak The new president will take office in January.
12347

tax evasion

isim

vergi kaçakçılığı The businessman was jailed for tax evasion.
12348

tax haven

isim

vergi cenneti Many rich people hide their money in tax havens.
12349

term of office

isim

görev süresi The mayor's term of office lasts five years.
12350

thrash out

phrasal verb

uzun uzun tartışarak çözmek The managers met to thrash out a new strategy.
12351

throw in the towel

fiil

pes etmek, havlu atmak After three failed attempts, he finally threw in the towel.
12352

throw light on

fiil

aydınlatmak, açıklığa kavuşturmak The letters throw light on her early life.
12353

time-honoured

sıfat

köklü, eskiden beri süregelen Making tea is a time-honoured ritual in many homes.
12354

tip off

phrasal verb

gizlice haber vermek, ihbar etmek Someone tipped off the police about the robbery.
12355

to put it mildly

zarf

en hafif deyimiyle, kibarca söylemek gerekirse The service was slow, to put it mildly.
12356

trade deficit

isim

dış ticaret açığı The country's trade deficit widened last year.
12357

underclass

isim

alt sınıf, en yoksul kesim Critics warn that cuts will create a permanent underclass.
12358

underlying

sıfat

temel, altta yatan We need to understand the underlying cause of the problem.
12359

underlying cause

isim

altta yatan neden Stress may be the underlying cause of your headaches.
12360

undernourished

sıfat

yetersiz beslenmiş Many children in the area are undernourished.
12361

undisclosed

sıfat

açıklanmamış The company was sold for an undisclosed sum.
12362

uninhabitable

sıfat

yaşanamaz, oturulamaz The flood left many homes uninhabitable.
12363

up to scratch

sıfat

yeterli düzeyde, beklenen standartta Your work isn't up to scratch; please do it again.
12364

upturn

isim

yükseliş, iyileşme Analysts expect an upturn in the economy next year.
12365

urban sprawl

isim

plansız kentsel yayılma Urban sprawl is destroying farmland around the city.
12366

venture capital

isim

girişim sermayesi The start-up raised two million dollars in venture capital.
12367

voice concerns

fiil

endişelerini dile getirmek Several parents voiced concerns about safety.
12368

walkout

isim

iş bırakma eylemi, protesto amacıyla terk etme The nurses staged a walkout over low pay.
12369

water down

phrasal verb

sulandırmak, yumuşatmak The proposals were watered down after the protests.
12370

waterlogged

sıfat

su dolmuş, suya doymuş The match was cancelled because the pitch was waterlogged.
12371

wear and tear

isim

aşınma, yıpranma The warranty doesn't cover normal wear and tear.
12372

weather the storm

fiil

zor günleri atlatmak, fırtınayı atlatmak The company managed to weather the storm.
12373

westernisation

isim

batılılaşma Some people worry about the westernisation of traditional culture.
12374

whistle-blowing

isim

usulsüzlük ihbarı, ifşa etme Whistle-blowing exposed serious safety problems at the plant.
12375

with hindsight

zarf

geriye dönüp bakınca, sonradan düşününce With hindsight, I should have taken the job.
12376

with regard to

edat

ile ilgili olarak, konusunda With regard to your question, I will reply tomorrow.
12377

zoning

isim

imar planlaması, bölgelendirme Zoning rules prevent factories from being built near schools.