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bear out (tr): confirm: doğrulamak, desteklemek, teyit etmek

Her behaviour bears out our suspicions about her guilt.

blow up (tr or intr): destroy by explosion, explode, be destroyed: havaya uçmak, yıkılmak; havaya
uçurmak, yıkmak.

The bridge was blown up with dynamites so as to be rebuilt.

break down: a door etc. cause to collapse by using force: kırmak, devirmek (bir kapıyı, vb.)

The man broke the door down to save the girl.

break down (tr-intr): to stop working, fail (makine) bozulmak

Since my camera has broken down, I can't take your photo.

break in (on): intrude, interrupt; araya girmek

I'm sorry I have to break in as someone says he needs to see you urgently.

break into: to enter by force: zorla girmek.

When we were out, our office was broken into by the burglars.

break out: to begin suddenly and often violently: birden bire başlamak, patlak vermek.

A terrible epidemic has broken out throughout the country due to an unknown microbe.

break out of (tr) : to escape (from): kaçmak, firar etmek.

Two murderers broke out of prison without being seen by the guardians.

break up (1): (tr-intr) become separated into smaller pieces: parçalanmak.

Drifted by strong winds, the ship broke up on the rocks.

(2): bring to an end, to stop being together.

What will happen to the children when the family breaks up?

bring about (tr): cause to happen: sebep olmak

Technology has brought about many changes in our lives.

bring up (tr): educate and train children: (çocuk) yetiştirmek.

Traditional methods of bringing up a child are ignored by many parents now.

burn down (tr-intr): destroy or be destroyed completely by fire: yakıp kül etmek / kül olmak.

The old wooden cottage burned down until the fire brigade came.

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call for (tr): visit a place to collect a person or thing: bir kişiyi ya da şeyi almak için uğramak.

Put your books here. We can call for them while returning.

call for (tr): require, demand: gerektirmek

Environmental pollution calls for urgent action. You've got the job.

This calls for celebration.

call in a person/ call him in (tr-intr) = send for him/ask him to come to the house to perform some
service: (bir görevliyi) çağırmak.

Because of the problem in water pipes, we have called in a plumber to mend them.

call on (a person) (tr) : to pay a short visit: uğramak, ziyaret etmek

We called on old people to make them happy.

call off (tr): cancel: iptal etmek.

The open-air concert has been called off due to the rainy weather.

call up (tr): summon for military service: askere çağırmak.

In our country, all men at the age of twenty are called up for military service.

call up (tr): telephone: telefon etmek.

When I long for my mother, I call up her and tell my feelings.

to not care about (tr): to be indifferent to: karışmamak

I don't care about your decision, you have to make up your mind by yourself.

care for (tr): (a) like (hoşlanmak) (olumlu cümlede pek kullanilmaz.)

I don't care for science fiction.

(b) look after:

The house they bought was well cared for, so they didn't need to repair it.

carry on (intr): continue: devam etmek (özellikle bir iş ya da göreve)

I can't carry on this job any longer because of the problems with my boss, so I'll leave this company.

carry out (tr): perform(duties), obey(orders), fulfil: (görevi) yerine getirmek, (kurallara) uymak,
uygulamak.

He carried out his duties successfully, hence he received a reward from his new employer.

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catch up with (tr): catch up (tr or intr): = overtake, but not pass: yetişmek/ arayı kapatmak.

He was running very fast, nevertheless, I caught up with him.

clear away (tr):(1) remove articles, usually in order to make space: özellikle yer açmak için, (masadakileri,
vb.) kaldırmak.

She cleared away her winter clothes in order to put her new clothes.

(2) disperse : dağıtmak, dağılmak:

The clouds cleared away and it became quite warm.

clear up (intr): become fine after clouds or rain: (bulut ve yağmurdan soma hava) açılmak.

If the weather clears up, the open-air concert won't be delayed.

come across/upon (tr): find by chance: rastlamak, karşılaşmak.

While looking for the germ that is thought to be the cause of the disease, we came across a different one.

come in (intr): enter: girmek.

Until he says "come in", don't enter his room.

come into (tr): to receive (a sum of money) after someone's death; inherit: mirasa konmak.

He came into a fortune when his mother died.

come in for (tr): to be given (esp. blame, disapproval), receive

The police came in for a lot of criticism over their handling of the strike.

come off (intr): succeed, of a plan or scheme:(bir plan için) başarıya ulaşmak.

Our scheme will come off thanks to his supports.

come out (intr): be revealed, exposed: Ortaya çıkmak.

It came out that she had been telling lies to us!

come round (intr): to regain consciousness: ayılmak

When I came round after the operation, I couldn't think where I was.

come up (intr): rise to the surface: (yüzey) çıkmak.

The village which had been flooded for centuries came up and the remains captivated many people.

come up with (tr) : to think of (a plan, reply), produce: one sürmek

The airline has come up with a new solution to the problem.

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cut down (on)(tr-intr): (1) reduce in size or amount: azaltmak.

You should cut down your unnecessary expenses, otherwise I won't give any money to you.

The doctor told me to cut down on smoking.

(2) To bring down by cutting.

They cut down the big tree.

cut off (tr) : disconnect, discontinue supply: (gaz, su, elektrik, vb. için) kesilmek, kesmek.

The government cuts off electric supply due to the recent energy crisis.

They had their electricity cut off because they didn't pay the bill.

be cut off (intr) : be inconveniently isolated: mahsur kalmak (burada özne ya bir yerdir ya da belli bir
yerde oturan kişilerdir.)

We were cutt off in this village because of the blizzard.

die away (intr): become gradually fainter till inaudible: (ses için) giderek azalıp kaybolmak.

The sound coming from the distance died away gradually.

die down (intr): become gradually calmer and finally disappear:

The strength of the wind died down, so we were able to set out.

die out (intr): become extinct: nesli tükenmek (gelenekler, ırklar, hayvan türleri)

Unless hunting is forbidden this season, a few species will die out.

do away with (tr): abolish: Kaldırmak.

The government should do away with the regulations restricting education rights.

draw back (intr): retire, recoil: geri çekilmek, işi bırakmak.

After all these attempts, it is very difficult to draw back.

draw up (tr):make a written plan or agreement: (bir anlaşma ya da plan) kaleme almak.

When the contract is drawn up, it will be signed by the renter.

drop in (intr): pay a short unannounced visit: (önceden haber vermeden) ziyarete gelmek, uğramak;
damlamak; çıkıp gelmek.

He dropped in for a few minutes to visit me

be fed up with: be completely bored: bıkmak.

I'm fed up with your complaints, please shut up.

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find out (tr-intr): discover as a result of conscious effort: (arayıp) bulmak.

After trying so much, I've found out a new method to bring water.

fix up (tr): arrange: düzenlemek.

The club fixed up an organization to give reward the winners.

get away (intr): escape: kaçmak, elinden kurtulmak.

After struggling for a long time, the child got away from the man who punished him.

get away with (tr): perform some illegal or wrong act without being punished; usually even being
caught: (ceza görmeden) atlatmak.

Don't try to deceive the taxman; you will never get away with it.

get back (tr):recover possession of: geri almak.

He got his old job back.

get back (tr): reach home again: yuvaya dönmek.

He got back to work again.

get on (intr), get on with (tr): (a) make progress, be successful: aşama yapmak, ilerleme kaydetmek.

You will have to pass your exams if you want to get on.

He is getting on very well with his English.

get on (tr): (b) live, work, vb. amicably with someone: (insanlarla) geçinmek.

My cousin and I have never really got on.

get out (intr): escape from, leave (an enclosed place): (kapalı bir yerden) kaçmak, dışarı çıkmak.

One of the lions has got out (of) the zoo.

get out of (tr): free oneself from an obligation or habit: (bir sorumluluktan, görevden, alışkanlıktan)
kendini sıyırmak, kurtulmak.

He tried to get out of helping me.

get over (tr):recover from (illness, distress, or mental weakness): (bir hastalık, ruhsal bozukluk ya da bir
akıl hastalığından) kurtulmak, iyileşmek.

Sooner or later you will get over the shock.

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get up (tr): organize, arrange, (Genellikle amator bir eğlence turu ya da bir hayır girişimini) düzenlemek.

They got up a match in aid of homeless children.

get up (intr):rise from bed, rise to one's feet, mount: (yataktan) kalkmak, ayağa kalkmak, (ata, vb.
binmek)

She gets up early even at weekends.

give away (tr): give information about, tell a secret: ele vermek ifşa etmek.

Someone in the gang gave him away to the police.

give in (intr): allow oneself to be beaten, surrender: teslim olmak, boyun eğmek.

The boys fought until one gave in.

give off (tr): to send out (esp. a liquid, gas, or smell), emit: çıkarmak, yaymak.

The eggs were giving off a bad smell.

give out (tr): (a) announce verbally: sözle açıklamak, okumak

The date of the election will be given out soon.

give out (tr): (b) distribute, issue: dağıtmak

The teacher gave out the exam papers.

give up (tr or intr): abandon an attempt, cease trying to do something: mücadeleyi bırakmak,
vazgeçmek.

A really determined person never gives up trying.

give up (tr): abandon or discontinue a habit, sport, study, occupation: (bir alışkanlık, spor dalı, çalışma,
mesleği) bırakmak.

The doctor told him to give up alcohol in the shortest time.

go for (tr): attack: saldırmak

The cat went for the mouse and caught it

go off (intr): (1) explode: ( cephane ya da havai fişekler) patlamak, (ateşli silah için, genellikle kaza ile)
ateş almak.

Don't touch that bomb! It might go off.

(2) to ring or sound loudly

The alarm went off when the thieves got m.

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go on (intr), go on with (tr), go on + isim fiil: bir işe devam etmek.

She didn't want to go on being a secretary all her life.

go over (tr): examine, study or repeat carefully: dikkatle gözden geçirmek.

The teacher went overherexan1paper and realized some grammatical mistakes.

go through (tr) (1): examine carefully: gözden geçirmek. (genellikle birkaç şeyi, go through, look through
gibidir; yalnız biraz daha titiz bir denetim gösterir.

There has to be some mistakes in the accounts. Because there is a deficit in the bugget, the accountant
has to go through them.

(2) to suffer or experience, endure: başından geçmek, dayanmak.

The country has gone through many wars.

go up (intr): (a) rise: (fiyatlar ic;;in) artmak.

Recently, there has been a high demand in cell phones. So their prices went up remarkably.

grow up (intr): become adult: buyumek.

Mothers think that when their children eat more, they will grow up easily. But the most important point is
only taking the necessary vitamins.

hand down (tr): bequeath or pass on: (gelenekleri / bilgiyi / mülkleri) daha sonraki kuşaklara bırakmak,
aktarmak.

These customs will be handed down from generation to generation.

hand in (tr): give by hand: (elden) vermek.

The application forms have to be handed 1r. on time.

hand out (tr): distribute: dağıtmak.

They were handing out leaflets which tell about the newly opened English course.

hand over (tr or intr): surrender authority or responsibility to another: (yetki ya da sorumluluğu)
devretmek.

Because the manager had to go abroad, he handed over his department to his assistant.

hang onto (tr): retain, keep in one's possession (halk dili): elinde tutmak, vermemek, sımsıkı tutmak,
sıkışmak.

In case it might be needed one day, you should hang on to the money.

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hold on (intr): (a) wait: (özellikle telefonda) beklemek, (telefonu) kapamamak.

If you want to speak to the manager, you have to hold on for some minutes.

(b) persist in spite of, endure hardship or danger: (bir güçlüğe, tehlikeye karşı) dayanmak. After the
wreck, the crew had to wait on an island tor days without eating anything. But they were able to hold on.

hold up (tr): stop by threats or violence: (soygun amacıyla tehdit ya da kaba kuwetle) durdurmak.

The terrorists held up the train and kept the passangers as hostages.

keep up (intr), keep up with (tr): remain abreast of someone who is advancing; advance at the same
pace as: (ilerlemekte olan birisiyle) yan yana gidebilmek ... in gerisinde kalmamak, at başı beraber olmak,
ayak uydurmak.

One can't keep up with the changes in fashion.

keep on (intr-tr: continue: surdurmek, devam etmek,

I wanted to explain the situation but he kept on talking and didn't give me a chance to say anything.

leave off: (lntr-tr): stop (doing something): (bir işi) bırakmak, artık yapmamak.

Since she was ill, she had to leave off work.

let in (tr): allow to enter, admit: içeri almak, sokmak, içeri kabul etmek.

She opened the door and let her husband in.

look after (tr): take care of: (bir çocuga, hastaya, vb.) bakmak.

Who will look after the children when we are away?

look ahead (intr): consider the future so as to make provision for it: (önlemler alacak biçimde) ileriyi
görmek.

It is time you looked ahead and made plans for your retirement.

look at (tr): regard: bakıp ciddiye almak.

I wouldn't look at such a small offer!

look back (intr): look back on (tr)= consider the past: geçmişe dönüp bakmak.

I look back on those good days in our old house.

look down on(tr): despise: küçümsemek.

He looks down on poor people.

look for (tr): search for, seek: aramak.

He looked for his book all day but couldn't find it.

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look forward to (tr): expect with pleasure: (çoğu kez bir isim fiille [-ing eki almış isim] birlikte kullanılır.)
iple çekmek, dört gözle beklemek.

I look forward to seeing you soon.

look into (tr): investigate: soruşturmak, araştırmak

The police are looking into the crime committed last night.

look out (intr): be watchful, beware: dikkat etmek.

Look out! There is a bus coming.

look over (tr): inspect critically, read again, revise quickly: (eleştirel açıdan) gözden geçirmek, yeniden
okumak, alelacele göz atmak (look over, anlam bakımından go over'a benzer, fakat bu fiilin verdiği dikkat
kavramı, look over'da yoktur.)

She has looked over the plans but hasn't read them in detail.

took through (tr): examine a number of things, often in order to select some of them; turn over the
pages of a book or newspaper, looking for information: elden geçirmek; (bir kitap ya da gazeteyi, bir bilgi
bulmak amacıyla) gözden geçirmek, sayfalarını çevirmek.

He looked through the books but bought none of them.

Look up : an address / a name / a word / train time / telephone number, etc. = look for it in the
appropriate book or paper i.e. address book / directory / dictionary / time-table, etc: (bir adres / isim /
sözcük / tren kalkış saati / telefon numarası gibi şeyleri, adres defteri / rehber / sözlük / tarife gibi uygun
bir kitap ya da listede) bulmak, aramak.

You should look up the word in the dictionary.

look up to (tr): respect: saygı duymak.

I look up to him tor his loyal 9ehavior.

Make for : to move in the direction of: bir yönde ilerlemek, yolunu tutmak.

It started raining heavily so she made for the nearest building.

make out: to see, hear or understand with difficulty: , anlamak.

I just can't make out your writing.

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Make up : (1) to invent (a story, poem or excuse etc.): uydurmak.

I don't believe in your story. You're just making it up.

(2) to use cosmetics: makyaj yapmak.

She never goes out without making up.

(3) to form as a whole, constitute: oluşturmak, meydana getirmek.

Cotton and tobacco make up most of the country's industry.

The commitee is made up of members from all countries.

make up for: to repay or compensate for: telafi etmek.

They need to work very hard to make up for the time they spent by chatting.

pass away / on: to die: ölmek, göçüp gitmek.

She passed away peacefully at the age of 85.

Pass out : to faint: bayılmak

He always passes out at the sight of blood.

Pick out : to choose, select, distinguish from a group: seçmek.

She picked out a shirt to wear with the skirt.

Can you pick out your sister in this crowded place?

Pick up :(1) to take hold of and lift it up: tutup kaldırmak, almak.

I picked up the newspaper that was lying on the ground.

(2) to collect, to arrange, to go and get: gidip almak.

You can pick me up at the hotel.

pull down: demolish, destroy (a building): yıkmak.

They pulled down the old house to make room for a hotel.

Pull off: to succeed: başarıya ulaşmak.

Much to our surprise he pulled off the deal.

pull through: recover from illness: toparlamak, iyileşmek.

If we look after our grandmother well, she will pull through soon.

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put aside: to save (esp. money): biriktirmek, ayırmak.

They put aside $50 every month in order to buy a car.

Put away : to remove (something) to its place: yerine kaldırmak.

Put the books away neatly in the cupboard.

put down: (a) attribute: dayandırmak, bağlamak

(b) record in writing : yazmak kaydetmek.

Let me put down your phone number in my notebook.

(c) to bring to an end, bring under control: denetime almak, bastırmak.

The army put down all the opposition.

put forward: to suggest: ileri surmek, teklif etmek.

They have put forward a plan for reducing the high inflation.

Put in : to do (work) or spend (time) for a purpose: harcamak, sarfetmek.

She put in an hour's work on her project.

put off: to delay: ertelemek, tehir etmek.

We will have to put off the meeting due to harsh weather conditions.

Put on : (1) to get dressed : giymek, takmak. (antonym = take off)

She put her hat and coat on.

(2)to switch on (a light/ gas / radio etc.)

Have you put the heating on?

(3) to get fatter: kilo almak.

I put on a lot of weight while I was on holiday.

(4) to produce or perform a play: sahneye koymak.

Our students are trying to put on a play by Shakespeare.

Put out : to extinguish, to stop burning.

It took them five hours to put the fire out.

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put through: (a) to connect by telephone: bağlamak.

If he is not there, can you put me through to Mrs. Shelly?

(b)to complete successfully: başanyla tamamlamak.

Production will start up again when these modifications have been put through.

Put up : (1)to build or raise into position: inşa etmek, kurmak.

They are putting up a new office block.

(2)to increase in amount, raise ( prices): arttırmak, yükseltmek.

They have put up the tomatoe prices this year.

(3)to provide food and lodgings for: ağırlamak, misafir etmek.

I'm afraid I can't put you up, since I have many guests tonight.

put up with: to bear patiently: katlanmak, dayanmak, tahammül etmek.

We had to put up with that noise when our upstairs neighbours were at home.

run across: to find or meet by chance: rastlamak.

I ran across an old friend in the street.

run after: to chase, pursue: kovalamak.

The cat was running after a mouse.

run away : to go away; to escape: kaçmak, firar etmek.

They ran away together to get married.

run down: (1) to speak ill of: kötülemek, yermek.

She is a/ways running down her neighbours.

(2)to lose power and stop working: durmak, işlememek.

This torch is useless; the battery has run down.

Run into : (1)to hit, to collide with (of vehicles): çarpmak, vurmak.

Since we were going too fast, we ran into the tree.

(2)to meet by chance: rastlamak, tesadüf etmek.

I ran into your cousin in town today.

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run out (of): to have none left, to consume all the supply: bitirmek, tüketmek.

Sorry, I can’t serve milk with coffee because we have run out of it.

run over : to drive over accidentally

The driver couldn't stop in time and ran over the child.

run through (over): (1) to repeat for practice: prova etmek.

Let's run through the first scene again.

(2)to consume extravagantly

He inherited a fortune and ran through it in a year.

run up: to cause oneself to have (bills or debts): borçlanmak.

She ran up a large phone bill.

run up against: to encounter difficulties, opposition: karşı karşıya gelmek.

We ran up against some unexpected opposition

See off : to accompany a traveller to his plane / train/ boat etc.: uğurlamak.

We saw our friends off at the bus station.

Set in :(of a disease, bad weather) to begin and continue: başlamak, ortaya çıkmak.

Winter has set in early this year.

set off/ out: to begin a journey: yola çıkmak.

They set off / out at six and hoped to arrive before dark.

Set out: to arrange: düzenlemek.

The meal was set out on a long table.

Set up : to establish or arrange: kurmak, tesis etmek.

The council set up a committee to look into unemployment.

Stand by: to remain loyal, to support: desteklemek, yanında olmak.

No matter what happens I'll stand by you.

Stand for : to represent: yerine geçimek, temsil etmek.

The symbol "x" usually stands for the unknown quantity in mathematics.

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stand up for: to defend against: savunmak.

You must stand up for your rights.

stand up to: to resist, defend oneself against: karşı çıkmak.

If you don't stand up to him, he will make you suffer.

take after: to resemble: benzemek.

She takes after her grandmother; she had black hair; too.

take down: to write: not almak, yazmak.

He read out the names and his secretary took them down.

take in: He read out the names and his secretary took them down.

(1) to deceive: aldatmak, dolandırmak.

Don't be taken in by his promises.

(2) to receive into one's home: evine kabul etmek.

He had nowhere to sleep so we offered to take him in.

(3) to understand, grasp: iyice anlamak, kavramak.

I couldn't take in the lecture at all since it wasn't related to my profession.

(4) to make narrower: küçültmek, daraltmak.

I'm getting much thinner; I'll have to take in my clothes.

take off: (1)to remove (esp. clothes): çıkartmak.

It's hot inside, take off your coat.

(2) to mimic, copy one's speech or manners: taklit etmek.

The actor made everyone laugh by taking off the members of the parliament.

(3) to leave the ground: kalkmak.

The plane took off just on time.

take on : (1) to start to employ: çalıştırmak, işe almak.

We've decided to take on a new clerk.

(2) to begin to have, assume: (bir 6zellige) sahip olmak.

These insects can take on the colour of their surrounding.

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take out : to remove, extract: çıkartmak, çekmek.

The dentist took out two of his teeth.

take over : to assume responsibility for: sorumluluğu üstlenmek, devralmak.

Our firm took over two fruit packing companies last year.

take to: to feel a liking for: hoşlanmak, sevmek.

I'm not sure if he will take to the idea.

take up: to interest oneself in, to begin a hobby, sport etc.: uğraşmak.

He took up golf and became very keen on it.

talk over (tr): discuss: görüşmek.

Before deciding such an important thing, you have to talk it over with your parents.

think over (tr): consider: üzerinde düşünmek.

Because it is a vital subject, you have to think over it for a long time.

throw away / out (tr): to get rid of, discard (rubbish, etc.): kaldrırp atmak.

You have to throw away all these unnecessary things.

try on (tr): put on(an article of clothing) to see if it fits: (bir giysiyi) üzerinde denemek.

If you want to see whether it suits you or not, you may try it on.

try out (tr): test: denemek.

Try it out again and again, you will certainly succeed it.

turn away (tr): refuse admittance to: kapıdan çevirmek, içeri almamak.

Because she got very angry with her friend, she turned away her so as not to shout at her.

turn down (tr): refuse, reject an offer, application, applicant: (bir başvuruyu ya da başvuranı) reddetmek.

My application was turned down by the manager because I didn’t know how to use the computer.

turn in: give something to authority, give back: teslim etmek, iade etmek

You got to turn in your assignment before tho deadline.

turn into (tr): convert into: ... e dönüştürmek. In old times many people tried to turn some elements into
gold.

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turn on/off (tr): switch on / off (lights, gas or electric fires, radios, tapes, etc.) (ışıklan, gaz ya da elektrik
sobasını, radyoyu, musluğu) açmak / kapamak )

The room is dark, could you turn on the light?

turn up/down (tr): (1) increase / decrease pressure, force, volume (of gas or oil lights, fires or of radios)
(ocağı, gaz ya da elektrik sobasını, radyoyu) kısmak / artırmak.

I can't hear anything, could you turn down the radio?

(2) appear: ortaya çıkmak, görünmek.

turn out (intr): (1) assemble, come out into the street (usually in order to welcome somebody):
(genellikle birini karşılamak için) dışan çıkmak; toplanmak; yollara dökülmek.

Enormous crowds turned out for the procession.

(2) develop: sonunda ... durumuna gelmek.

The party turned out a success.

(3) be revealed: sonunda ... olduğu ortaya çıktı. (iki ayrı cümle yapısında kullanılabildiğine dikkat ediniz: it
turned out that ... sonunda şu ortaya çıktı ki ... ; he turned out to be ... : onun ... olduğu ortaya çıktı.)

To our surprise the stranger turned to be a friend of my father's.

turn over (intr): (a) turn upside down, upset, capsize (used of vehicles or boats): tersyüz olmak, alt-üst
olmak, alabora olmak / devrilmek (araçlar ya da gemiler için)

The canoe turned over, throwing the boys into the water.

turn up (intr): arrive, appear (usually from the point of view of someone waiting or seaching): (beklenen
ya da aranan kişi için) ortaya çıkmak, gelmek, ortaya çıkmak.

The missing bag turned up, completely empty.

She turns up late for everything. (arrive)

use up : to finish completely: tüketmek.

Try not to use up all the flour.

wear away: to gradually become thinner and smaller: aşınmak, yıpranmak.

In the course of centuries, the waves have worn the rocks away.

wear down: to gradually become flatter and smooth: aşınmak, düzleşmek.

In the course of centuries, the wind has worn down the hills.

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wear off : to become less strong, disappear gradually: azalmak, geçmek.

When her first feeling of shyness had worn off she started to enjoy herself.

wear out: (1) to exhaust: yormak.

The children are wearing me out.

(2) to use till no longer serviceable: eskimek, yıpranmak.

Cheap clothes wear out very quickly.

work out: (1) to find by reasoning, calculating: çözmek, halletmek.

The police couldn't work out how the thieves had entered the house.

(2) to plan or decide: tasarlamak, planlamak.

I've drawn up the main outlines, and we'll work out the details later.

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1. When the Soviet Union ---- into 15 4. The factories of today ---- computers and
independent countries, it was not difficult to robots more than manpower.
decide on borders for the new countries.
A) rely on
A) called on
B) split up
B) broke in
C) turn down
C) drew back
D) look over
D) broke up
E) pick out
E) looked through

5. While Portuguese explorers were finding

2. Until recently, many Afghan children have their way around Africa to India, other
attended schools ---- by people who fight explorers from Spain also were ---- a passage
against their government . to India.
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A) brought up A) using up

B) given off B) looking for

C) set up C) dropping in

D) kept on D) putting out

E) taken in E) passing out

3. In order to make a plane maneuverable in --- 6. La Folette accepted the presidential

- or in landing, the pilot must change its nomination of a new Progressive Party, ----
position. by independents and many labor groups.

A) putting on A) given in

B) running out of B) backed up

C) looking for C) laid off

D) seeing off D) held in

E) taking off E) given off

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7. Chemical or structural alteration may be ---- 10. Ranching, with both cattle and sheep, is ----
by pressure, by water, or by the heat attending especially in the south.
volcanic phenomena.
A) held on
A) broken in
B) set out
B) passed away
C) got off
C) come by
D) carried on
D) brought about
E) put forward
E) gone for

11. The impetus to building established in the

8. Rochester, a city in New York State, was ---– 9th century was ---- again in the 11th century.
in 1811 by Colonel Nathaniel Rochester and
A) held on
the first house was built the following year.
B) taken up
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A) laid out
C) called for
B) given off
D) seen off
C) washed up
E) looked down on
D) carried off.

E) called on

12. When the city was invaded by the

9. The cathedral church was originally ---- in
northerners, many of the medieval towers
604 A. D by St. Augustine.
were ---- by them.
A) called in
A) drawn up
B) made out
B) made up for
C) set up
C) pulled down
D) put down to
D) got in
E) found out
E) brought up

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13. The new territories, including Austria and 16. In his resistance for his country, Gandhi ----
Styria, were ---- to his sons, Albert and Rudolf, his English suits and began to wear Indian
so Albert became Duke of Austria and Rudolf clothing again.
became Duke of Styria.
A) looked up
A) handed over
B) kept on
B) torn down
C) called for
C) broken into
D) got on
D) figured out
E) set aside
E) put out
17. The Chinese people have long had to ----
14. Peter the Great had to hurry back to Russia terrible floods that have brought death to
in 1698 from his tour to Europe in order to ---- millions.
the military revolt of the Streltsi.
A) deal with
A) go off
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B) bring up
B) give away,
C) carry on
C) give up
D) break down
D) wear off
E) go over
E) cope with

18. Brazil is the giant of Latin America; it ----

15. After Ivan's death there was an extremely almost half the continent of South America.
bitter civil war, and this ---- partly in reaction
A) does away with
against the previous reign.
B) gives in
A) came about
C) takes up
B) broke in on
D) breaks out of
C) took in
E) calls up
D) turned into

E) burst into

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19. Some studies are proposed to ---- how 22. One important distinction between living
much land koalas need to maintain their life. and non-living things is that all living things are
---­ cells.
A) run through
A) come up with
B) make up for
B) got rid of
C) look out
C) caught up with
D) find out
D) made up of
E) look after
E) cut down on

23. In addition to internal forces from the

20. Oil production is not ---- population
magma, ---- external forces like rivers and
growth, so many problems seem to come
winds changes on the surface of the earth.
closer.
A) call in
A) getting rid of
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B) come round
B) wiping out
C) grow up
C) picking out
D) run down
D) standing for
E) bring about
E) keeping pace with

24. Sheep are animals that may be ---- for their

21. Experiments ---- in a specific field of
wool coat as well as for meat and milk.
science have some results that can be used for
technological innovations. A) cleared away

A) passed out B) grown up

B) taken in C) broken out

C) carried out D) called off

D) broken away E) picked out

E) used up

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25. The Ministry of Culture tries to restore old 28. The island nations, Canada, Mexico, the
historical buildings instead of ---- them. United States, and the countries of Central
America ---- the continent of North America.
A) pulling off
A) cut off
B) calling on
B) come across
C) pulling down
C) make up
D) bringing up
D) put out
E) coming in
E) die out
26. At dawn most birds ---- and start singing;
when the sun goes down, they go to sleep. 29. ---- their content, maps can be classified
into different categories, such as political
A) put up with
maps, and historical maps.
B) set out
A) Put forward
C) stand for
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B) Based on
D) wake up
C) Handed out
E) take after
D) Turned out

E) Broken up
27. In the Great Plains, Native Americans lived
30. The precipitation in the British Isles rarely -
in temporary camps in which they ---- cone
--­ snow because temperatures are mild all
shaped tents made of buffalo hides.
year.
A) got out of
A) turns into
B) made up for
B) figures out
C) counted on
C) dies down
D) looked into
D) wears out
E) set up
E) calls off

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31. Because of the rising civilian deaths in 34. The researchers said that the risk of ----
Afghanistan, the US military had to do more to another form of cancer is double for people
prevent the killing of civil Afghans ---- in the who have a history of non-melanoma skin
middle of military operations. cancer.

A) got along A) coming down with

B) come round B) calling off

C) caught up C) taking after

D) come up with D) putting on

E) gone off E) going along with

35. It was raining as if the sky would ---- in

Istanbul yesterday, but that did not prevent
32. Many people must ---- overeating since it
thousands from going out for a run.
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causes serious problems in heart health.

A) fall apart
A) cut back on
B) make up
B) put up with
C) put forward
C) take in
D) call on
D) look after
E) hold up
E) go away
36. They led a strange expedition of horses
and camels, which were frightened of each
33. Britain pulled its soldiers out of Kosovo in other and had to be ----.
2002 with the hope that the unrest in the
A) kept on
district would ----.
B) gone into
A) give off
C) broken away
B) set out
D) put through
C) die down
E) kept apart
D) come up with

E) put up

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37. An argument ---- between a young girl 40. Without waiting for his father's questions,
insisting that her clothes were out of fashion he ---- the road and began to walk at
and a mother saying that they weren't. breakneck speed down the hill.

A) broke out A) ran across

B) carried out B) bumped into

C) came up against C) put up with

D) brought on D) put around

E) took over E) ran after

38. In the jawless fishes, the brain is ---- of

several definite divisions including a fairly
well-developed medulla and two cerebral
hemispheres.

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B) made up

C) made over

D) taken out

E) made from

39. When an artificial nervous system is

operated, the first thing to be ---- is the
training process. In order to do this, the
program needs to have two alternating
operations.

A) carried out

B) caught up

C) given in

D) called at

E) passed away

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1. D 21. C
2. C 22. D
3. E 23. E
4. A 24. B
5. B 25. C
6. B 26. D
7. D 27. E
8. A 28. C
9. C 29. B
10. D 30. A
11. B 31. C
12. C 32. A
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13. A 33. C
14. E 34. A
15. A 35. A
16. E 36. E
17. A 37. A
18. C 38. B
19. D 39. A
20. E 40. A

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