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| a nose for [sth] n | figurative (instinctive ability to detect [sth]) (bir şeyden) | iyi anlamak f. |
| | He has a great nose for good books. |
| account for [sth] vi + prep | (count up) | hesap etmek, hesabını yapmak f. |
| | He could account for every penny he had spent. |
| accounting for [sth] expr | (considering) | dikkate alınırsa |
| | | göz önünde tutulursa |
| | | göz önüne alınacak olursa |
| | Even accounting for the bad weather, the number of visitors to the park has been very low. |
| accountable for [sth] adj + prep | (obliged to justify) (davranışlarından, vb.) | sorumlu s. |
| | | mesul s. |
| | Students are accountable for their behavior in school. |
| ache for [sth] vi + prep | figurative (yearn for) | özlemek, hasretini çekmek f. |
| | (mecazlı) | yanıp tutuşmak f. |
| | After many years abroad, Bob ached for his homeland. |
| ache for [sb] vi + prep | figurative (yearn for) | özlemek geçişli f. |
| | | hasretini çekmek f. |
| | | arzulamak geçişli f. |
| | Helen ached for the man she could not be with. |
acknowledge [sb],
acknowledge [sb] for [sth]⇒ vtr | (thank [sb] for) | teşekkür etmek geçişli f. |
| | The president acknowledged her contributions in a ceremony. |
| | Başkan, tören için yaptığı katkılardan dolayı kadına teşekkür etti. |
| act for [sb] vi | (substitute) (birisine) | vekalet etmek f. |
| | I will have to act for my absent brother. |
| adjust for [sth] vi + prep | (adapt in consideration of) | -e göre düzeltmek f. |
| | When calculating prices, remember to adjust for inflation. |
| admonish [sb] for doing [sth] v expr | (reprimand for doing) | azarlamak f. |
| | | paylamak f. |
| | The teacher admonished the student for being late to class yet again. |
advertise for [sth],
also US: advertize for [sth] vi + prep | (solicit via advertisement) | ilanla aramak f. |
| | | ilan vermek f. |
| | Linda was struggling to pay her mortgage, so she decided to advertise for a lodger. |
| advertisement for [sth] n | (promotion of [sth]) | reklam i. |
| | Bob's first acting role was in an advertisement for jeans. |
| agitate for [sth] vi + prep | (strive to make happen) | propaganda yapmak f. |
| | The political party is agitating for a change in leadership. |
| aim for [sth] vi + prep | figurative (try to reach, achieve) | ulaşmaya çalışmak f. |
| | | hedeflemek geçişli f. |
| | The students aim for high marks during examinations. |
| aim for [sth] vi + prep | (try to hit: a target) | -i hedeflemek geçişli f. |
| | Aim for the center of the target. |
| all for prep | informal (completely in favour of) | desteklemek, taraftar olmak f. |
| | I was all for getting ice cream after classes. |
| all for prep | (everyone in favour of) | destekleyen s. |
| | All for the motion, say "Yes". |
| all set for [sth] adj | (ready, prepared) | -e hazır s. |
| | Are you all set for opening night? |
| allow for [sth] vi + prep | (make provision) | olanak sağlamak f. |
| | | fırsat vermek f. |
| | | imkan vermek f. |
| | We must make room to allow for expansion. |
| along for the ride expr | figurative (not be active participant) | laf olsun diye katılmak f. |
| | | öylesine katılmak/bulunmak f. |
| | My wife is attending the conference in this hotel; I'm just along for the ride. |
angry with [sb] for doing [sth],
angry at [sb] for doing [sth] expr | (cross with [sb]) (birisine) | kızgın olmak, öfkeli olmak f. |
| | | kızmak f. |
| | I am angry with my sister for taking my book. |
| answerable for [sth] adj + prep | (accountable for [sth]) | sorumlu, yükümlü |
| | Is the government answerable for this economic crisis? |
| | Bu ekonomik krizden hükümet mi sorumludur? |
antonym,
antonym of [sth],
antonym for [sth] n | (word with opposite meaning) | zıt anlamlı kelime, karşıt anlamlı sözcük i. |
| | The antonym of "severe" is "moderate." Can you think of an antonym for "reverential"? |
apologist,
apologist for [sth/sb] n | (person who publicly defends [sth]) | savunmacı, müdafi i. |
| | (felsefe) | apolojist i. |
apologize for [sth],
also UK: apologise for [sth] vi + prep | (say sorry for [sth]) (bir şey için) | özür dilemek f. |
| | Mark apologized for the delay in replying to my email. |
apologise to [sb] for [sth],
also UK: apologise to [sb] for [sth] v expr | (say sorry to [sb] for [sth]) (birisine bir şey için) | özür dilemek, af dilemek f. |
| | You ought to apologize to Stephen for the way you treated him yesterday. |
apologise to [sb] for doing [sth],
also UK: apologise to [sb] for doing [sth] v expr | (say sorry to [sb] for doing [sth]) | af dilemek, özür dilemek f. |
| | (resmi) | affını rica etmek f. |
| | Jane apologized to me for calling me a liar. |
| an apology for [sth] n | (poor example) | kötü taklit i. |
| | | kötü örnek i. |
| | Frankly, this place is an apology for a hotel. |
| apology for [sth/sb] n | formal (apologia: defence of [sth], [sb]) (birisini) | savunma, müdafaa i. |
| | | haklı göstermek i. |
| | The biography reads as an apology for its subject's crimes. |
| appeal for [sth] vi + prep | (ask for help) | yardım istemek, yardım talep etmek f. |
| | She appealed for his help. |
| appeal to [sb] for [sth] v expr | (ask for help) | yardım başvurusunda bulunmak f. |
| | The state governors appealed to the President for help in stopping the riots. |
| appear for [sb] vi + prep | (represent in court) (mahkemede birisini) | temsil etmek geçişli f. |
| | | temsilen bulunmak f. |
| | Your Honor, I'm James Alfred III, appearing for the defendant. |
| appetite for [sth] n | figurative (desire) | istek, arzu i. |
| | | şehvet i. |
| | Frank has an appetite for luxury cars and stereo equipment. |
| apply for [sth] vi + prep | (request formally) | başvurmak, müracaat etmek geçişsiz f. |
| | Thomas applied for a credit card. |
| | Kredi kartı almak için başvurdu. |
apply for a job,
apply for a position v expr | (reply to employment advertisement) | işe başvurmak, iş başvurusu yapmak, iş başvurusunda bulunmak f. |
| | My only task for today is to apply for a job. |
| appropriate for [sb] adj + prep | (suited, right) (birisi için) | uygun, münasip s. |
| | Books about the Sesame Street characters are appropriate for the under 7 set. |
| appropriate for [sth] adj + prep | (suited, right) (bir şey için) | uygun, münasip s. |
| | The treatment is appropriate for all types of hair loss. |
| argue for [sth] vi + prep | (give reasons in favour) (birşeyi) | savunmak, iddia etmek, ileri sürmek f. |
| | The school principal argued for more teachers at the last board meeting. |
| | Okul müdürü daha fazla öğretmene ihtiyaç duyulduğunu savundu. |
| 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. |
| as for prep | (with regard to) | -e gelince z. |
| | As for this guy, I don't think he's going anywhere in life. |
| as for me adv | (as far as I am concerned) | bana gelince |
| | My husband is going to work. As for me, I will stay home and take care of the baby. |
| ask [sb] for [sth] vtr + prep | (request [sth] from [sb]) | istemek f. |
| | | talep etmek f. |
| | The homeless woman asked me for money. |
| ask for [sth] vi + prep | (request) | istemek f. |
| | | talep etmek f. |
| | The policeman asked for my license and registration. |
| ask for [sth] vi + prep | figurative, informal (invite: trouble) (mecazlı) | aranmak f. |
| | | belasını aramak f. |
| Not: This sense of "ask for" is often used with the continuous form of the verb - e.g., "He was asking for trouble" or "You're asking for it." |
| | I wouldn't do that if I were you! You're just asking for it. |
| ask for [sb] vi + prep | (ask to see [sb]) (birisini) | görmek istemek f. |
| | There's a man at the door asking for you. |
at risk of,
also US: at risk for [sth] expr | (having increased chance of: [sth] bad) | riski taşımak f. |
| | People who smoke are at increased risk for cancer. |
| atone for [sth] vi + prep | (make amends for [sth]) | kefaretini ödemek f. |
| | | bedelini ödemek f. |
| | | telafi etmek f. |
| | Christians believe that Jesus atoned for our sins. |
authorize [sb] for [sth],
also UK: authorise [sb] for [sth] vtr + prep | (permit access) (birisine bir şey için) | izin vermek, müsaade vermek geçişli f. |
| | Jack's boss authorized him for entry to the secured area. |
| ballot for [sb/sth] vi + prep | (make selection by vote) | oylama yapmak f. |
| | The club will ballot for new officers at the next meeting. |
bang for your buck,
bang for the buck n | US, slang (value for money) | paranın karşılığını verme i. |
| | | paranın karşılığı i. |
| | This computer is last year's model, but it has great bang for your buck. |
| bargain [sth] for [sth] vtr + prep | (exchange, pay for [sth]) | değiş tokuş etmek geçişli f. |
| | Frank bargained his old truck for a tractor. |
| barrack for [sb] vi + prep | AU, informal (shout encouragement, support for) (birisine) | tezahürat yapmak f. |
| barter for [sth] vi + prep | (haggle) | pazarlık etmek f. |
| | | pazarlık yapmak f. |
| | Fiona bartered for a hand-woven blanket. |
| barter [sth] for [sth] vtr + prep | (trade, exchange) | değiş tokuş etmek f. |
| | | takas etmek f. |
| | The refugees were obliged to barter their personal belongings for food. |
| bay for [sth] vi + prep | figurative (demand noisily) (gürültü çıkararak, vb.) | istemek f. |
| | The angry crowd were baying for the suspect's incarceration. |
| be known for [sth] vtr | (be identified or famous for) | ile tanınmak f. |
| | | ile bilinmek f. |
| | | ile ünlü olmak, ile meşhur olmak f. |
| | That restaurant is known for its excellent seafood. |
be named after [sth/sb],
be named for [sth/sb] v expr | (be given the same name as) | adını/ismini birinden almak f. |
| | | adıyla/ismiyle anılmak f. |
| | I was named after my mother's best friend. |
| | The park was named for the town's mayor. |
| be worth waiting for v expr | informal (be good enough to justify a delay) | beklemeye değmek, beklemeye değer olmak f. |
| | It's taken a long time to finish but it's been worth waiting for. |
| bear a grudge against [sb] for [sth] v expr | (be resentful) (birisine bir şey için) | kin gütmek, kin beslemek f. |
| | Julie bears a grudge against her neighbour for cutting down a hedge that was actually on Julie's property. |
| beat the drum for [sth] v expr | figurative (promote) | ateşli bir şekilde desteklemek f. |
| | The environmental activist goes around the world beating the drum for energy reform. |
| beg [sb] for [sth] vtr + prep | (implore [sb] for [sth]) | yalvarmak f. |
| | He keeps begging his mother for a new phone, but she says she can't afford it. |
| beg for [sth] vi + prep | (plead to obtain) | için yalvarmak geçişsiz f. |
| | | istemek f. |
| | | dilemek f. |
| | The homeless man was begging for spare change. |
| bias for [sth/sb] n | (inclination: in favour) | meyil, eğilim, temayül i. |
| | His bias for attractive employees was obvious. |
| | Adamın, alımlı çalışanlara olan meyli çok barizdi. |
| bid [sth] for [sth] vtr + prep | (auction: offer) (müzayedede, vb.) | teklif etmek, fiyat teklif etmek f. |
| | He bid one hundred euros for the painting at the auction. |
| | Adam müzayededeki tabloya yüz avro fiyat teklif etti. |
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 for [sth] vi + prep | (compete) (bir şey için) | yarışmak f. |
| | Twenty competitors are bidding for the title of "World's Strongest Man". |
| bill [sb] [sth] for [sth] vtr + prep | (charge) | fatura çıkarmak f. |
| | | fatura etmek f. |
| | The lawyer billed him three hundred dollars for the service. |
| bob for [sth] vi + prep | (try to get hold of [sth]) | elde etmeye çalışmak f. |
| | | erişmeye çalışmak f. |
| bound for [sth] adj + prep | (heading towards a place) (bir yere doğru) | giden s. |
| | | istikametine gitmekte olan s. |
| | | yönlü, istikametli s. |
| | The cruise ship was bound for New York. |
| bound for [sth] adj + prep | figurative (destined for [sth]) (mecazlı) | kaderinde olmak f. |
| | Luis always knew that he was bound for fame and fortune. |
| brace yourself for [sth] v expr | figurative (prepare for shock) | kendini hazırlamak f. |
| | Everyone is bracing themselves for the foot of snow forecast for tonight. |
| brace yourself for [sth] v expr | (prepare for impact) | kendini hazırlamak f. |
| | Seeing that there was no way to escape, Joel braced himself for the blow of the other man's fist. |
| break for [sth] vi + prep | (pause, interrupt activity) | ara vermek f. |
| | | mola vermek f. |
| | After an hour's discussion, the committee broke for a coffee and a bite to eat. |
| budget for [sth] vi + prep | (allocate money for [sth]) | bütçeden para ayırmak f. |
| | Ophelia budgeted for a small economy car, not a full-sized sedan. |
| budget [sth] for [sth] vtr + prep | (money: allocate) | bütçeden ödenek ayırmak f. |
| | | bütçeden fon ayırmak f. |
| | The agency has budgeted 10 million dollars for humanitarian aid. |
| but for adv | (were it not for) | olmasa z. |
| | | sayesinde z. |
| | | olmasaydı z. |
| | We would never have won but for your help. |
buzz,
buzz about [sth],
buzz for [sth] n | figurative, informal (interest) | merak, ilgi i. |
| | There has been a lot of buzz this season for plaid skirts. |
| Bye for now interj | informal (see you soon) | görüşürüz, görüşmek üzere ünl. |
| | | şimdilik hoşça kal ünl. |
| | It's getting late and we have a full day planned for tomorrow, so let's say bye for now. |
| a byword for [sth] n | (epitome, synonym) | simge i. |
| | The Italian city of Milan is a byword for fashion. |
| | İtalya'nın Milano şehri modanın simgesidir. |
| call for [sth] n | (appeal) | çağrı, davet i. |
| | The principal's call for action followed a number of problems at the school. |
| call for [sth] n | uncountable (demand) | talep, istek i. |
| | There's little call for typewriter repair these days. |
| | Bu günlerde daktilo tamirine olan talep oldukça azdır. |
| call for tenders n | (business: invitation to bid) | ihaleye davet i. |
| be called for v expr | (necessary or appropriate) | gerekli olmak, lazım olmak f. |
| | | gerekmek f. |
| | | icap etmek f. |
| | When the bleeding did not stop, a trip to the hospital was called for. |
| not be called for v expr | (be inappropriate) | uygunsuz olmak f. |
| | | lüzumsuz olmak, gereksiz olmak f. |
| | Your comment about your neighbor's wife was not called for. |
| campaign for [sth] vi + prep | (promote a cause) (bir şey için) | kampanya yürütmek geçişsiz f. |
| | | mücadele etmek geçişsiz f. |
| | Women were campaigning for the right to vote. |
| can't wait for [sth] v expr | figurative, informal (be impatient for) (bir şey için) | sabırsızlanmak geçişsiz f. |
| | I can't wait for this day to be over. |
| care for [sb] vi + prep | (have romantic feelings for) | sevmek geçişli f. |
| | | ilgilenmek f. |
| | | hoşlanmak f. |
| | Juliana still cares for Simon after all these years. |