Bileşik Şekiller: do | doth |
able to do [sth] expr | (capable of doing) (bir şeyi) | yapabilmek, edebilmek f. |
| The only people able to afford to buy a house in this area are millionaires. |
be able to do [sth] v expr | (can, have the ability to do) | -ebilmek, -abilmek sonek |
| | yapabilmek f. |
| | becermek f. |
| Claire wasn't able to reach the jar on the top shelf. |
be about to do [sth] v expr | (on the point of doing) (bir şeyi) | yapmak üzere olmak f. |
| I was just about to step into the bath when the doorbell rang. |
| Tam banyoya girmek üzereydim ki kapı çaldı. |
ache to do [sth] v expr | (yearn, long to do) | arzulamak, istemek f. |
| | can atmak f. |
| When it's this cold, I ache to go to the Bahamas. |
actuate [sb], actuate [sb] to do [sth]⇒ vtr | (motivate [sb] to do [sth]) | teşvik etmek geçişli f. |
| | motive etmek geçişli f. |
admonish [sb] to do [sth] v expr | (warn [sb] about doing [sth]) | uyarmak f. |
| | ihtar etmek f. |
| The judge admonished the witness to tell the truth. |
advise [sb] to do [sth] v expr | (counsel [sb] to do) | tavsiye etmek f. |
| | öğütlemek f. |
| I advised him to eat before the flight. |
afford to do [sth] v expr | (have enough money) (birşey için) | parası olmak f. |
Not: "Afford" in this sense usually follows a derivative of "can." |
| Now that I'm unemployed I can't afford to go on holiday. |
afford to do [sth] v expr | figurative (be able to do) (mecazlı) | göze almak f. |
Not: "Afford" in this sense usually follows a derivative of "can." |
| The army cannot afford to fight on two fronts at once. |
afford to do [sth] v expr | figurative (risk) (mecazlı) | riske girmek f. |
Not: "Afford" in this sense usually follows a derivative of "can" or "be able to." |
| He can't afford to let her speak badly of him. |
afraid to do [sth] adj | (hesitant) | tereddütlü s. |
| I'm afraid to jump from the bridge into the river. |
agree to do [sth] v expr | (consent) | rıza göstermek f. |
| Olivia's parents agreed to let her go to the party. |
aim to do [sth] v expr | figurative (intend, aspire) | niyetinde olmak f. |
| | amacında olmak f. |
| When I play, I aim to win. |
allow [sb], allow [sb] to do [sth]⇒ vtr | (let: [sb]) | izin vermek, müsaade etmek f. |
| Will your parents allow you to go to the dance? |
| Annen ve baban dansa gitmene izin verecekler mi? |
allow [sth], allow [sth] to do [sth]⇒ vtr | (enable by neglect) | sebep olmak, neden olmak f. |
| By not applying the handbrake, he allowed the car to roll down the hill. |
allow [sb/sth] to do [sth] v expr | (make possible to do) | imkan sağlamak f. |
| | olanak vermek f. |
| The new tramline will allow residents of this neighbourhood to reach the city centre in just ten minutes. |
allow me to do [sth] interj | (offer) | izin verin, müsaade edin ünl. |
| Miss, allow me to open the door. |
anticipate [sth] to do [sth] v expr | (expect) | ummak, beklemek f. |
| The doctor anticipated the results of the blood work to arrive on Tuesday, but they were delayed. |
be anxious to do [sth] v expr | (be eager) | istekli olmak, hevesli olmak f. |
| | can atmak f. |
| (bir şeyi yapmak için) | sabırsızlanmak f. |
| The avid fans were anxious to meet their favorite author. |
appeal to [sb] to do [sth] v expr | (ask) | istemek, talep etmek f. |
| The Senator appealed to his fellow legislators to vote for more aid to the poor. |
appear to do [sth] v expr | (seem to do) | izlenimi vermek, izlenimi uyandırmak f. |
| Jenny appears to know what she's doing. |
arrange to do [sth] v expr | (schedule) | planlamak geçişli f. |
| I haven't seen you in a very long time. We should arrange to do something. |
arrange for [sb] to do [sth] v expr | (make preparations) | ayarlamak f. |
| They arranged for a babysitter to take care of the children. |
| Çocukları için bir bakıcı ayarladı. |
be arsed to do [sth] v expr | vulgar, informal, UK (willing to make effort) | kendini sıkmak f. |
| (bir şey yapmak) | içinden gelmek f. |
Not: Used in the negative, in questions, or when there is doubt. |
| The story's quite good so far, but I don't think I can be arsed to read the whole thing. |
ask [sb] to do [sth] v expr | (request that [sb] do [sth]) (birisinden bir şey) | istemek, rica etmek f. |
| My sister asked me to pass the salt. |
aspire to do [sth] v expr | (aim to do [sth]) | amaçlamak, gaye edinmek, amaç edinmek f. |
| I aspire to master at least one foreign language. |
assent to do [sth] v expr | (consent, agree to do [sth]) | razı olmak, kabul etmek f. |
| | razı gelmek, rıza göstermek f. |
| She said that she had never assented to marry the man. |
assign [sb] to do [sth] v expr | (charge with a task) | görev vermek, görevlendirmek f. |
| They assigned Cheri to bake cookies for the luncheon. |
attempt [sth], attempt to do [sth]⇒ vtr | (try) | -i denemek, -e teşebbüs etmek f. |
| I will attempt to talk to him on Monday. |
| Onunla Pazartesi günü konuşmayı deneyeceğim. |
authorize [sb] to do [sth], also UK: authorise [sb] to do [sth] v expr | (permit officially to do) | izin vermek f. |
| | yetki vermek f. |
| Marla authorized her assistant to file the papers with the city. |
bachelor party (US), stag night, stag party, stag do (UK), buck's party (AU) n | (party for a husband-to-be) (erkekler için) | bekârlığa veda partisi i. |
| Bachelor parties tend to be wild and crazy. |
| We're going to a nightclub for Simon's stag do. |
bachelorette party (US), hen night, hen party, hen do (UK) n | (party for a wife-to-be) (kadınlar için) | bekarlığa veda partisi i. |
badger [sb] into doing [sth], badger [sb] to do [sth] v expr | (pester to do [sth]) | üstelemek f. |
| (bir şey için) | başının etini yemek f. |
| My children badgered me into taking them to the playground. |
be allowed to do [sth] v expr | (have permission to) | izni olmak f. |
| | izin verilmek, müsaade edilmek f. |
| If you do not have your passport, you will not be allowed to enter the country. |
| Once they had finished their exams, the students were allowed to leave. |
be led to do [sth] v expr | (be prompted) (bir şeyi yapmaya) | itilmek f. |
| We were led to believe that the chemical was not dangerous, but it turned out to be highly toxic. |
be out to do [sth] v expr | informal (aim, be determined to) (bir amaç, vb.) | peşinde olmak f. |
| (bir şeyi yapmak) | niyetinde olmak f. |
| | amacında olmak f. |
| The candidate is out to make her opponent look weak and unreliable. |
be set to do [sth] v expr | (be ready to: do [sth]) | -e hazır olmak geçişsiz f. |
| We were all set to leave, but Ann made us wait while she looked for her cell phone. |
be to do [sth] v expr | (be supposed to do [sth]) | gerekli olmak f. |
| | lazım olmak f. |
| | -meli, -malı sonek |
| Students, you're to arrive at 8:00 so that we can take a group photo. |
be willing to do [sth] vtr | (agree freely to) | istekli olmak geçişsiz f. |
| | razı olmak geçişsiz f. |
| I'm willing to finish the report myself, but you'll have to give me more time. |
beckon [sb] to do [sth] v expr | (call, summon to do) | işaret etmek, işaretle çağırmak, el etmek f. |
| The king beckoned his servant to bring him a drink. |
beg [sb] to do [sth] v expr | (plead with [sb] to do [sth]) (bir şey için) | yalvarmak f. |
| She begged her parents to buy her the toy. |
begin to do [sth] vi + prep | (start: to do) | -e başlamak f. |
| The water began to boil in the pan. |
behoove [sb] to do [sth] (US), behove [sb] to do [sth] (UK) v expr | formal (be right or necessary) | gerektirmek geçişli f. |
| | icap ettirmek geçişli f. |
| It behooves me to acknowledge the debt I owe to my predecessor in this role. |
beseech [sb] to do [sth] v expr | literary (beg with [sb] to do) (bir şey için birisine) | yalvarmak f. |
| The thief beseeched the king to spare him execution. |
bid for [sth], bid to do [sth] vi + prep | (offer services) | teklif vermek f. |
| | ihaleye girmek f. |
| Three construction companies are bidding for the prestigious contract. |
bid [sb] (to) do [sth]⇒ vtr | formal, dated (direct, command) (yapmasını) | söylemek f. |
| When your mother bids you tidy your room, do so. |
bother to do [sth] v expr | (make an effort) | zahmete girmek, zahmet etmek geçişsiz f. |
| He didn't bother to answer the email. |
| Epostayı cevaplama zahmetine girmedi. |
bothered to do [sth] adj | informal (willing to make effort) | istekli s. |
| I'm trying to decide whether I can be bothered to get up today. |
bound to do [sth] adj | figurative (more than likely to do [sth]) (mecazlı) | büyük ihtimalle, büyük olasılıkla z. |
| You left your wallet on the table; someone was bound to steal it. |
bound to do [sth] expr | informal (likely or certain to) | muhakkak z. |
| | kesin olarak, kesinlikle z. |
| | büyük olasılıkla, muhtemelen z. |
| That boy is so reckless, he's bound to end up in jail. |
| The vase that was balanced on the edge of the table fell off, which was bound to happen. |
bring [sb] to do [sth] v expr | (persuade [sb]) | ikna etmek geçişli f. |
| | razı etmek geçişli f. |
| Her speech brought us to accept her point of view. |
Can do! interj | informal (certainly) | tabii ünl. |
| | elbette ünl. |
| | hayhay ünl. |
| “Could you move those chairs and tables for me, please?” - “Can do!” |
can't be bothered to do [sth] adj | informal (unwilling to make effort) (bir şeyi) | yapmaya isteksiz s. |
| Nieve wore her work clothes to the restaurant because she couldn't be bothered to change. |
cannot help but do [sth], can't help but do [sth] v expr | (find unavoidable) | (birşeyi) yapmadan edememek f. |
| I cannot help but notice the enormous coffee stain on the front of your white blouse. |
care to do [sth] v expr | (be inclined) | istemek, hevesli olmak f. |
| I don't really care to play golf today. |
| Bugün golf oynamak istemiyorum. |
careful to do [sth], careful about doing [sth] adj | (making sure to do [sth]) | özenli s. |
| | dikkatli s. |
| He is careful about locking the doors before he goes out. |
cause [sb/sth] to do [sth]⇒ vtr | (prompt) | -e yol açmak f. |
| | neden olmak, sebep olmak f. |
| The cat ran out into the road, causing Ellen to swerve and crash the car. |
caution [sb] to do [sth] vtr + prep | (warn) (birisini bir konuda) | uyarmak f. |
| | ikaz etmek f. |
| The teacher cautioned her students not to talk to strangers. |
certain to do [sth] expr | (bound, sure to do) | mutlaka yapmak f. |
| | kesinlikle yapmak f. |
| Lisa is certain to pass her exams. She's been studying so hard. |
certified to do [sth] expr | (person: qualified) (kişi) | yetkili olmak f. |
| | işinin ehli olmak f. |
| | diplomalı olmak, sertifikalı olmak f. |
| Maddy is certified to teach English. |
challenge [sb] to do [sth]⇒ vtr | (demand) | istemek, talep etmek geçişli f. |
| | ısrar etmek geçişli f. |
| I challenge you to tell the truth! |
charge [sb] to do [sth] v expr | (order) | emretmek f. |
| | emir vermek f. |
| I charge you to look after the house properly while I am away. |
choose to do [sth] v expr | (decide, prefer) | karar vermek f. |
| | tercih etmek f. |
| He chose to become an architect. |
| Mimar olmaya karar verdi. |
claim to do [sth] v expr | (achievement: assert) | iddia etmek f. |
| | ileri sürmek f. |
| This paint brand claims to cover a larger area than that rival brand. |
coach [sb] to do [sth] v expr | (sports: teach [sb]) (spor) | eğitmek geçişli f. |
| Bill coached the boys to pass the ball better. |
coach [sb] to do [sth] v expr | (teach, assist) | öğretmek, eğitmek f. |
| | yardım etmek, yardımcı olmak f. |
| The father coached the mother to breathe as she delivered the baby. |
coax [sb] to do [sth] v expr | (persuade, entice to do) | ikna etmek, razı etmek geçişli f. |
| They coaxed me to join them for the weekend. |
combine to do [sth] v expr | (unite to have an effect) (bir şey yapmak için) | bir araya gelmek geçişsiz f. |
| | birleşmek geçişsiz f. |
| Poverty and physical disability combined to make life challenging for Wendy. |
come back to do [sth] v expr | (return in order to do [sth]) (bir şeyi yapmak için) | geri dönmek geçişsiz f. |
| | geri gelmek geçişsiz f. |
| Ava left home at 18, but came back ten years later to care for her mother. |
command [sb] to do [sth] v expr | (order to do) | emretmek geçişli f. |
| The general commanded the troops to attack. |
committed to do [sth] adj | (obliged) | mecbur s. |
| | yükümlü s. |
| Rita was committed to speak at the conference that morning. |
compel [sb], compel [sb] to do [sth]⇒ vtr | (force: [sb]) (birisini bir şeyi yapmaya) | zorlamak, mecbur etmek geçişli f. |
| The threat of being fired compelled Tricia to tell the truth about what she saw. |
condescend to do [sth] v expr | (do [sth] demeaning) | -e tenezzül etmek f. |
| | kendini küçültmek f. |
| I would never condescend to plagiarize from other sources. |
condition [sb], condition [sb] to do [sth]⇒ vtr | (brainwash, affect behaviour) (birisini) | şartlandırmak geçişli f. |
| | koşullandırmak geçişli f. |
| Politicians are conditioning the people to accept the policy. |
| Politikacılar halkı politik kararlara destek vermeye şartlandırıyorlar. |
connive to do [sth] v expr | (conspire, plot to do [sth]) | entrika çevirmek, dolap çevirmek f. |
| | gizlice işbirliği yapmak f. |
| | komplo kurmak f. |
| The executives connived to overthrow the CEO of the company. |
consent to do [sth] v expr | (agree to do [sth]) | kabul etmek geçişli f. |
| | razı gelmek f. |
| Ross consented to take a lie detector test. |
conspire to do [sth] v expr | (plot together) | birlikte planlamak f. |
| The three conspired to steal the famous painting. |
conspire to do [sth] v expr | figurative (events: coincide) | -e zemin hazırlamak f. |
| Events have conspired to keep us apart these past few months. |
constrain [sb] to do [sth] v expr | (force, restrict [sb]) | zorlamak geçişli f. |
| | mecbur etmek geçişli f. |
| I would love to work abroad, but my family responsibilities constrain me to stay in this country. |
constrained to do [sth] adj | (forced to do [sth]) | zorlanmış s. |
| | mecbur edilmiş s. |
| Ann felt constrained to come to the party even though she didn't want to. |
content to do [sth], content with doing [sth] adj | (satisfied) | memnun s. |
| | hoşnut s. |
| She was content to hear about his promotion. |
continue to do [sth], continue doing [sth] v expr | (carry on) (bir şey yapmaya) | devam etmek f. |
| | -i sürdürmek f. |
| After retirement, Jane continued to work as a supply teacher. |
contrive to do [sth] v expr | (find a way, arrange to do [sth]) | becermek geçişli f. |
| | başarmak geçişli f. |
| | yolunu bulmak geçişli f. |
| | akıl etmek geçişli f. |
| They somehow contrived to arrive hours earlier than we did. |
convince [sb] to do [sth]⇒ vtr | (influence to act) (bir şey yapmaya) | ikna etmek geçişli f. |
| A letter from his mother convinced him to come home after years abroad. |
could do with [sth] v expr | informal (would benefit from) | -den faydalanmak f. |
| The film could do with being an hour shorter. |
could do with [sth] v expr | informal ([sb]: would like) | istemek, arzulamak f. |
| I could do with a cup of tea. Would you mind making one? |
covenant to do [sth] vtr | formal (promise: in a contract) | taahhüt etmek geçişli f. |
| | vaat etmek geçişli f. |
| The Employer covenants to pay the Contractor the stipulated sum. |
the cue for [sb] to do [sth] n | (signal, prompt to action) | işaret i. |
| When the hostess yawns, that is the cue for her guests to leave. |
customary to do [sth] expr | (normal procedure) | adetten olan s. |
| | alışılagelmiş s. |
| It is customary to tip 10-15% of the bill at restaurants. |
dare to do [sth], also UK: dare do [sth] v expr | (be brave enough) | cesaret etmek f. |
| Not one of them dared to ride on the ghost train. |
dare to do [sth] (US) v expr | (be bold enough) | cesaret etmek, cesareti olmak f. |
| If you dare to dream, anything is possible. |
dare to do [sth], also UK: dare do [sth] v expr | (be impudent enough) | cüret etmek f. |
| I wouldn't dare to enter his office without knocking. |
dare [sb] to do [sth] v expr | (challenge) | meydan okumak, kafa tutmak f. |
| I dared him to repeat the insult to my face. |
dare not, dare not do [sth] v expr | (lack courage of nerve to do [sth]) | cesaret edememek f. |
| She dared not ask for a raise for fear she would be yelled at by her boss. |
decide to (do [sth]) vi + prep | (resolve) | karar vermek f. |
| | aklına koymak f. |
| Lucy decided to do something about her messy hair. |
decline to do [sth] v expr | (refuse to do) | reddetmek geçişli f. |
| | kabul etmemek geçişli f. |
| I don't know why John has still got a job when he declines to do any work! |
defy [sb] to do [sth]⇒ vtr | (challenge) | -e meydan okumak f. |
| (bir şeyi yapmaya) | davet etmek f. |
| I defy you to tell the difference between these two products. |
deign to do [sth] v expr | (condescend to do [sth]) (bir şeyi yapmaya) | tenezzül etmek f. |
| | tenezzül etmek f. |
| 'Thank you for deigning to make an appearance,' said the teacher sarcastically to her student. |