| Bileşik Şekiller: |
| forbid sth vtr | figurative (make impossible) | imkansız kılmak, olanaksız kılmak f. |
| | | olanak vermemek, imkan vermemek f. |
| | Temperatures in the Arctic forbid the cultivation of crops. |
| impossibility n | (sth impossible) | olanaksız/imkânsız şey i. |
| | Pigs flying is an impossibility. |
| impossible adj | (cannot be done) (yapılması) | olanaksız, imkânsız s. |
| | It's impossible to do that much work in one day. |
| impossible adj | (cannot happen) (olması) | olanaksız, imkânsız s. |
| | It's impossible for the sun to rise in the west. |
| incorrigible adj | (impossible to correct) | düzeltilemez, düzeltilmesi imkânsız s. |
| | Incorrigible liars cannot be trusted. |
| indelible adj | (impossible to erase) | silinmez, silinmesi imkânsız s. |
| | | giderilmez/çıkmaz s. |
| | Be careful with the permanent marker; the ink is indelible. |
| indescribable adj | (impossible to describe) | tarifsiz, tarifi mümkün olmayan, tarifi imkânsız s. |
| | | anlatılmaz s. |
| | The sensation of love is indescribable. |
| not a chance n | (no possibility) | imkânsız olmak, olanaksız olmak f. |
| | There is not a chance he would ever win a foot race. |
not a chance,
no chance interj | (impossible) | imkânsız, olanaksız ünl. |
| | | olamaz ünl. |
| | "Do you think Phil will lend us the money?" "Not a chance!" |
| out of the question adj | (not possible or permitted) | olanaksız, imkânsız s. |
| | | söz konusu bile olmayan s. |
| | It is out of the question for a twelve year old to go to a night club! |
| preclude sth vtr | (exclude) | imkansızlaştırmak, imkansız kılmak geçişli f. |
| | | önüne geçmek geçişli f. |
| | | olanaksızlaştırmak geçişli f. |
| | The lack of evidence precludes any chance of a conviction. |
| prohibitively adv | (making sth impossible) | olanaksız bir şekilde, imkansız bir biçimde z. |
| | This country has prohibitively strict laws regarding the consumption of alcohol. |
| unattainable adj | figurative (impossible to achieve) | erişilmesi imkânsız, erişilmez s. |
| | If you are on a low income, the dream of owning your own home is unattainable. |
| unattainable adj | (impossible to reach) | ulaşılması imkânsız, ulaşılmaz i. |
| | The explorers realized that the North Pole was unattainable unless they had a suitable ship. |
unfeasible,
US: infeasible adj | (not possible, not practical) | gerçekleştirilemez, yapılamaz s. |
| | | olanaksız, imkânsız s. |
| | The doctor said that removal of the tumour is unfeasible because of its location. |
| unimaginable adj | (extremely improbable) | olmayacak, imkânsız görünen s. |
| | It is unimaginable that the authorities would allow a new airport to be built so near to a residential area. |
| unstoppable adj | (sure to continue) | durdurulmaz, durdurulması imkansız s. |
| | With another bestseller to his name, Bennett's success now seems unstoppable. |
| unthinkable adj | (out of the question, not possible) | olanaksız, imkânsız s. |
| | | kabul edilemez s. |
| | Giving up is unthinkable, now that we have nearly finished our project. |