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appeal |
(law) a legal proceeding in which the appellant resorts to a higher court for the purpose of obtaining a review of a lower court decision and a reversal of the lower court's judgment or the granting of a new trial Tr: Davayı temyize göndermek |
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exonerated |
freed from any question of guilt Tr: Temize çıkmak, aklanmak |
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adequate |
(sometimes followed by 'to') meeting the requirements especially of a task Tr: gereksinimi karşılayacak kadar yeterli. |
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underdog |
one at a disadvantage and expected to lose Tr: kazanma şansı az olan kimse/takım. |
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mold |
container into which liquid is poured to create a given shape when it hardens Tr: biçimlendirmek, şekil vermek |
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pull for |
hope for success, pray for a good result. Ex: We were pulling for your team. We're glad you won. Tr: yardım etmek , desteklemek. |
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juice up |
e.g.,make more interesting or lively |
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estate |
everything you own Tr: mülk |
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loan |
A sum of borrowed money (principal) that is generally repaid with interest. Tr: Ödünç para |
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will |
a legal document declaring a person's wishes regarding the disposal of their property when they die |
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churn out |
produce something at a fast rate |
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procrastinate |
postpone doing what one should be doing Tr: İşleri daha sonraya bırakmak. |
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soapbox |
a platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it Tr: Nutuk çekerken kürsü yerine kullanılan şey, kürsü |
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pulpit |
a platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it Tr: Kürsü |
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inflate |
increase the amount or availability of, creating a rise in value Tr: (fiyatları) suni olarak yükseltmek, şişirmek. |
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fund |
a financial institution that sells shares to individuals and invests in securities issued by other companies Tr: fon |
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Raiser |
a bridge partner who increases the partner's bid, someone concerned with the science or art or business of cultivating the soil Tr: kurucu. yetiştirici. |
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subscribe |
receive or obtain by regular payment Tr: abone olmak |
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impression |
the act of pressing one thing on or into the surface of another, an impressionistic portrayal of a person Tr: İzlenim |
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vice |
a bad habit or immoral quality in someone |
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versa |
a line/ a verse |
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breed |
a lineage or race of people Tr: nesil, soy |
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curse |
an evil spell Tr: Küfür |
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expose |
the exposure of an impostor or a fraud Tr: gizli kusurları meydana çıkaran makale veya kitap |
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reinforcement |
a military operation (often involving new supplies of men and materiel) to strengthen a military force or aid in the performance of its mission Tr: takviye, destek. |
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demonize |
make into a demon Tr: Şeytanlaştırmak |
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spirit |
a fundamental emotional and activating principle determining one's character, animation and energy in action or expression Tr: canlilik, heves |
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renegade |
a disloyal person who betrays or deserts his cause or religion or political party or friend etc. |
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detriment |
a damage or loss |
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reputation |
the general estimation that the public has for a person |
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nomination |
the act of officially naming a candidate Tr:aday gösterme. |
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neocon |
a conservative who subscribes to neoconservativism Tr:Muhafazakar |
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juxtaposed |
placed side by side often for comparison |
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echelon |
one in a series of levels of command (n.) Tr: kademe. basamak |
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bargain |
an agreement between parties (usually arrived at after discussion) fixing obligations of each |
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abandone |
boxing victory declared when one of the boxer gives up before the match is over ( Tr: dövüşemeyecek duruma gelen(boksör) |
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candidate |
a politician who is running for public office Tr: aday |
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torn |
disrupted by the pull of contrary forces Tr:yırtmak; çılgınca eğlence |
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fiscal |
involving financial matters Tr: Mali |
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stimulus |
any stimulating information or event Tr: uyarıcı unsur |
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suv |
Sport Utility Vehicle |
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addiction |
being abnormally tolerant to and dependent on something that is psychologically or physically habit-forming (especially alcohol or narcotic drugs) Tr:ilaca tutsaklık, bağımlılık |
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deplorable |
bad |
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tribute |
payment extorted by gangsters on threat of violence Tr:haraç |
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thrive |
grow stronger |
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violate |
destroy |
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ban |
an official prohibition or edict against something Tr:yasaklamak |
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blame |
an accusation that you are responsible for some lapse or misdeed Tr:bir suç veya başarısızlığın sorumluluğu, |
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breakdown |
an analysis into mutually exclusive categories Tr:ayrıntılı hesap |
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fugitive |
someone who is sought by law officers Tr: kaçak |
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untimely |
uncommonly early or before the expected time |
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poignant |
arousing affect Tr:ayaklandırıcı etki |
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portrayal |
acting the part of a character on stage |
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convey |
make known |
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applaud |
express approval of Tr:alkışlayarak onayladığını göstermek |
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throw in |
give up in the face of defeat of lacking hope |
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jink |
to move quickly with sudden turns and shifts |
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demon |
one of the evil spirits of traditional Jewish and Christian belief |
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struggle |
an energetic attempt to achieve something |
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flaw |
defect or weakness in a person's character |
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patsy |
a person who is gullible and easy to take advantage of |
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oppression |
the act of subjugating by cruelty TR:baskı zulm |
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staggering |
so surprisingly impressive as to stun or overwhelm TR:sersem etmek, hayrete düşürmek, şaşırtmak; |
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granted |
acknowledged as a supposition |
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astray |
away from the right path or direction TR:dogru yoldan sapmis |
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regret |
sadness associated with some wrong done or some disappointment |
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minority |
a group of people who differ racially or politically from a larger group of which it is a part |
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embraced |
hugged |
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snap |
utter in an angry, sharp, or abrupt tone |
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sought |
being searched for |
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welfare |
governmental provision of economic assistance to persons in need |
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neglect |
willful lack of care and attention TR:ihmal etmek, savsaklamak |
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sear |
become superficially burned |
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ease |
freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility) |
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succor |
help in a difficult situation |
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avoid |
stay clear from |
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compensation |
something (such as money) given or received as payment or reparation (as for a service or loss or injury) |
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investment |
the ceremonial act of clothing someone in the insignia of an office |
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sibling |
a person's brother or sister |
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itinerant |
working for a short time in different places |
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orphanage |
a public institution for the care of orphans, the condition of being a child without living parents |
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slam |
an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect |
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missive |
a written message addressed to a person or organization |
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ricocheting |
v. bouncing of an object off the surface that it strikes at an angle. |
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undertake |
promise to do or accomplish |
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behalf |
for someone's benefit (usually expressed as 'in behalf' rather than 'on behalf' and usually with a possessive) |
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embassy |
a diplomatic building where ambassadors live or work |
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embrace |
a close affectionate and protective acceptance |
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willfully |
in a willful manner |
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negligent |
marked by insufficient care or attention |
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hoarding |
large outdoor signboard |
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aide |
an officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer |
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batch |
a collection of things or persons to be handled together |
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impressionist |
a painter who follows the theories of impressionism |
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urgent |
compelling immediate action |
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conflict |
a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war |
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zone |
(anatomy) any encircling or beltlike structure |
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intrigues |
interests greatly |
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balk at |
thwarted TR:kaçınmak |
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dispatch |
the act of sending off something |
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