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B: There are many types of pollution: land, water, noise, air, light, thermal pollution.
B: Yes, I have, but when I was taught the lesson of protecting Mother Nature, I quit littering.
B: Reduce and reuse whatever I can to eliminate the amount of waste is what I can do to prevent
pollution.
B: They organize some campaigns to raise the awareness of people. Everything should start from
education.
B:Yes, they are. They care about what happens to the environment around them.
B: Yes. The environment law states punishments to people doing harm to the environment.
pollution: the process of making air, water, soil etc dangerously dirty and not suitable for people to
use, or the state of being dangerously dirty
√ kirlilik
litter: waste paper, cans etc that people have thrown away and left on the ground in a public place
√ bırakmak
√ You need to quit asking other people to do your work.
√ Do not quit! (give up)
prevent: to stop something from happening, or stop someone from doing something
√ ortadan kaldırmak
√ 2. to kill someone to gain advantage: She hired an assassin to eliminate her rival.
√ artırmak
√ farkındalık, bilinçlilik
√ environmental/political/social awareness
√ raise awareness: farkındalık yaratmak
care about: to have a strong feeling of love or affection for someone or something
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A) Exercise: Öğren!
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1. When you go to a picnic area, you will see a sign ‘’Please, do not ___________________.’’
2. The rules are intended to ______________________accidents.
3. We should _____________________ our children to learn a new foreign language. It’s the
best for their future.
4. Many shops have ______________________ their prices. Everything is more expensive now.
5. There is no solution that will totally ____________________ the possibility of theft and
stealing.
6. He ___________________ his job because he had problems with his boss.
7. There will be a demonstration to _________________ _________________ of animals which
have been killed and harmed badly these days.
8. _________________ of air and clean water is a big problem that every country must think of
and find a solution.
9. The police officers are trying to ___________________ attacks from the terrorists.
10. There is nothing I ______________________ more than my children.
eliminate encourage
C) Write a sentence of your own for each of the words or the patterns you’ve just learned!
++ Write Turkish meanings of the words. – Uzmanlaş!
Öğrendiğiniz kelimelerin veya kalıp kullanımların Türkçe karşılıklarını hiçbir yere bakmadan
yazın, daha sonra bu kelimelerle en az 1 tane örnek cümle yazın.
prevent: __________________________________________________________________________.
raise: _____________________________________________________________________________.
awareness: ________________________________________________________________________.
encourage: ________________________________________________________________________.
litter: _____________________________________________________________________________.
eliminate: _________________________________________________________________________.
quit: ______________________________________________________________________________.
pollution: _________________________________________________________________________.
CEVAP ANAHTARI:
A: litter, eliminate, encourage, raised, eliminate, quit, raise awareness, pollution, prevent, care about
B: encourage, care about, awareness, quit, eliminate, litter, raise, pollution, eliminate, prevent
C: Kendi cümlelerinizi yazınız, kontrole ihtiyaç yok. Kelime anlamlarını ise en üstteki ‘target words
and patterns’ kısmından kontrol edebilirsiniz.
Where to Buy a Used Car
A: Hey, Mark. Do you know where I can look for used cars?
B: You could always check online. My friend bought a car from Craigslist.
A: Yeah, I was thinking about that. Do you know any other way?
B: Yeah. They have a pretty good selection. You should check it out.
ikinci el araba
will do: used to confirm or accept what someone has just offered.
(you) owe (me): to think you should treat someone in a particular way
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A) Exercise: Öğren!
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1. A: Can you suggest me a book to read? B: You should __________________ the Martian,
it’s pretty good if you like science fiction.
2. Hey, ____________________, how are you doing?
3. After the way she’s treated him, he doesn’t ______________________ her anything.
4. I am a student, of course I am looking for a _____________________. In addition, I started to
think how I will pay for the gasoline.
5. A: Can you give me a lift? B: Yeah, get in. A: Thanks man. B: _________________.
6. A: We are having barbecue at the weekend, you should come over too. B:
__________________, thanks for inviting me.
7. We are looking for a car for my wife so we are going to a _____________________.
C) Write a sentence of your own for each of the words or the patterns you’ve just learned!
++ Write Turkish meanings of the words. – Uzmanlaş!
Öğrendiğiniz kelimelerin veya kalıp kullanımların Türkçe karşılıklarını hiçbir yere bakmadan
yazın, daha sonra bu kelimelerle en az 1 tane örnek cümle yazın.
man: _____________________________________________________________________________.
dealership: ________________________________________________________________________.
A: check out, man, owe, used car, sure thing, will do, dealership
B: man, check out, you owe me, sure thing, will do, dealership, used car
C: Kendi cümlelerinizi yazınız, kontrole ihtiyaç yok. Kelime anlamlarını ise en üstteki ‘target words
and patterns’ kısmından kontrol edebilirsiniz.
Negotiating the price for a car
A: The test drive went well. How much are you asking for?
B: I can't do that price. I've put a lot of work into this car.
don’t you think: asking for an agreement from the listener and trying to include the listener into
the conversation
keep in mind: to remember or think about someone or something when you are doing something
put … into: to use up some resource, especially time or money, to accomplish some task
let’s cut to the chase: to immediately start dealing with the most important part of something
grand: £1,000
that would be …: used when you share your opinion on something, how it would be (bad, good,
great etc.)
…. (sıfat) olurdu.
A: Would you like me to drive you home?
B: That would be great!
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A) Exercise: Öğren!
Fill in the blanks with the target words and patterns!
1. ______________________: asking for an agreement from the listener and trying to include
the listener into the conversation
2. ______________________: prices, charges etc are unusually expensive
3. ______________________: to remember or think about someone or something when you
are doing something
4. ______________________: to use up some resource, especially time or money, to
accomplish some task
5. ______________________: when you share your opinion on something, how it would be
(bad, good, great etc.)
6. ______________________: to immediately start dealing with the most important part of
something
7. ______________________: someone who is skilled at repairing motor vehicles and
machinery
8. ______________________: to request something
9. ______________________: £1,000
C) Write a sentence of your own for each of the words or the patterns you’ve just learned!
++ Write Turkish meanings of the words. – Uzmanlaş!
Öğrendiğiniz kelimelerin veya kalıp kullanımların Türkçe karşılıklarını hiçbir yere bakmadan
yazın, daha sonra bu kelimelerle en az 1 tane örnek cümle yazın.
grand: ____________________________________________________________________________.
mechanic: _________________________________________________________________________.
steep: ____________________________________________________________________________.
A: don’t you think, mechanic, asked for, Let’s cut to the chase, that would be, keep in mind, put…
into, grand, steep
B: don’t you think, steep, keep in mind, put… into, that would be, let’s cut to the chase, mechanic,
ask for, grand
C: Kendi cümlelerinizi yazınız, kontrole ihtiyaç yok. Kelime anlamlarını ise en üstteki ‘target words
and patterns’ kısmından kontrol edebilirsiniz.
College Application Questions
A: What are you doing?
A: If you feel like you need to say something that you didn't mention before, then yes.
fill out: to write all the necessary information on an official document, form etc
ethnicity: a particular race of people, or the fact of being from a particular race of people
⇒ etnik köken
⇒ karşı olmak
extracurricular: extracurricular activities are not part of the course that a student is doing at a
school or college
mention: to talk or write about something or someone, usually quickly and without saying very
much or giving details
transcript: an official college document that shows a list of a student’s classes and the results they
received
⇒ transkript – mezun olununca dersleri ve katılımları (dil vb.) gösteren bir belge.
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A) Exercise: Öğren!
Fill in the blanks with the target words and patterns!
Öğrendiğiniz kelimelerin veya kalıp kullanımların Türkçe karşılıklarını hiçbir yere bakmadan
yazın, daha sonra bu kelimelerle en az 1 tane örnek cümle yazın.
karşı olmak
extracurricular: _____________________________________________________________________.
against: ___________________________________________________________________________.
ethnicity: __________________________________________________________________________.
transcript: _________________________________________________________________________.
mention: __________________________________________________________________________.
CEVAP ANAHTARI:
C: Kendi cümlelerinizi yazınız, kontrole ihtiyaç yok. Kelime anlamlarını ise en üstteki ‘target words
and patterns’ kısmından kontrol edebilirsiniz.
A section from the series ‘’Friends’’
Monica: There’s nothing to tell. It’s just some guy I work with.
Joey: Come on! You’re going out with a guy. There’s gotta be something wrong with him.
Phoebe: Wait. Does he eat chalk? Because I don’t want her to go through what I went through with
Carl.
Monica: Okay, everybody relax. This is not even a date. It’s just two people going out to dinner.
……………………………………
Monica: Oh my God.
Paul: I know. I’m such an idiot. Guess I should’ve caught on when she started going to the dentist
four or five times a week. I mean, how clean can teeth get?
Monica: My brother’s going through that now. He’s such a mess. How did you get through it?
Paul: He might try accidentally breaking something valuable of hers. Say her….
Monica: Leg?
Paul: That’s one way of going through it. Me? I, I went for the watch.
hump: a large round shape that rises above the surface of something
kambur
chalk: small sticks of a white or coloured substance like soft rock, used for writing or drawing
even: used to emphasize something that is unexpected or surprising in what you are saying
bile, hatta
He didn’t even let us know that he wasn’t coming.
get through: too come successfully to the end of an unpleasant experience or period of time, or to
help someone do this
değerli
saldırmak
Go for your dreams. / Don’t stay there like this, go for it. (= harekete geç)
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A) Exercise: Öğren!
Fill in the blanks with the target words and patterns!
C) Write a sentence of your own for each of the words or the patterns you’ve just learned!
++ Write Turkish meanings of the words. – Uzmanlaş!
Öğrendiğiniz kelimelerin veya kalıp kullanımların Türkçe karşılıklarını hiçbir yere bakmadan
yazın, daha sonra bu kelimelerle en az 1 tane örnek cümle yazın.
even: _____________________________________________________________________________.
go for: ____________________________________________________________________________.
valuable: __________________________________________________________________________.
go through: ________________________________________________________________________.
be a mess: _________________________________________________________________________.
chalk: _____________________________________________________________________________.
hump: ____________________________________________________________________________.
CEVAP ANAHTARI:
A: such a mess, humps, valuable, get through, even, go through, chalk, go for, catch on, go for
B: valuable, catch on, go for, even, go for, get through, chalk, go through, be a mess, hump
C: Kendi cümlelerinizi yazınız, kontrole ihtiyaç yok. Kelime anlamlarını ise en üstteki ‘target words
and patterns’ kısmından kontrol edebilirsiniz.
A Job Interview
Maria Ramon: Please have a seat, Mr. Saunders. I received your resume a few weeks ago, and I must
say I’m very impressed.
John Saunders: Thank you.
Maria Ramon: We’re a small financial company, trading mostly stocks and bonds. May I ask why
you’re interested in working for us?
John Saunders: Your company has an impressive reputation. And I’ve always wanted to work for a
smaller company.
Maria Ramon: That’s good to hear! Would you mind telling me a little bit about your present job?
John Saunders: I’m a head broker in a large international company. I deal with clients on a daily
basis, handling all aspects of their accounts personally.
Maria Ramon: Why do you think you are the right candidate for this position?
John Saunders: I have a lot of experience in the stock market. And I enjoy working with people. As a
matter of fact, in my current job I’m in charge of a team of eight brokers.
Maria Ramon: Well, you might just be the person we’ve been looking for. Do you have any
questions?
John Saunders: Yes. If I were hired, how many accounts would I be handling?
Maria Ramon: You’d be working with two other head brokers. In other words, you’d be handling
about a third of our clients.
John Saunders: And who would I report to?
Maria Ramon: Directly to me.
John Saunders: I see. What kind of benefit package do you offer?
Maria Ramon: Two weeks of paid vacation in your first year of employment. I believe you’re also
eligible for medical and dental insurance. But this is something you should discuss with our
personnel department. Do you have any other questions?
John Saunders: No, not at the moment
Maria Ramon: Well, I’ll have to discuss your application with my colleagues, and we’ll get back to
you early next week.
John Saunders: OK, thanks, it was very nice to meet you.
Maria Ramon: It was nice meeting you, too, and thanks for coming in today.
have a seat: to sit down. Can also be used as an imperative, encouraging the listener to sit down.
√ etkilenmiş
reputation: the opinion that people have about someone or something because of what has
happened in the past
deal with: to do business with someone or have a business connection with someone
√ günlük olarak
√ A doctor can examine up to 40 patients on a daily basis.
√ I visit my grandmother on a monthly basis. (once a month)
aspect: one part of a situation, idea, plan etc that has many parts
√ taraf
√ That's the most worrying aspect of the situation.
√ aday
As a matter of fact: used when adding more details about what you have just said
√ hatta, aslında
√ I don’t want to quit my job. As a matter of fact, I love my job and want to do it all my life.
get back to: to talk to someone or telephone them later in order to answer a question or give
them information
broker: someone who buys and sells things such as shares in companies or foreign money for other
people
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A) Exercise: Öğren!
Fill in the blanks with the target words and patterns!
1. I heard about your ____________________ before you even come here. So, what does make
you so famous and special?
2. You should study English ____________________, without long pauses.
3. Dealing with people is the most important ______________________of my work.
4. 18-year-olds will become _______________________ to vote this year.
5. OK, let me think about it. I will _____________________ you when I decide what to do.
6. How many ______________________ are there for the job?
7. I work there as a ___________________, which means I buy and sell stocks and bonds.
8. A: Have you had many visitors yet? B: No, ___________________, you’re the first.
9. We mostly ______________________ tourism related companies and people.
10. ___________________, please. You will have to wait a bit while I take care of the
procedures.
11. The boy has __________________ his doctors with his courage and determination.
12. You scored 3 goals in 45 minutes? Wow, I am really ____________________.
Öğrendiğiniz kelimelerin veya kalıp kullanımların Türkçe karşılıklarını hiçbir yere bakmadan
yazın, daha sonra bu kelimelerle en az 1 tane örnek cümle yazın.
broker: ___________________________________________________________________________.
candidate: _________________________________________________________________________.
eligible: ___________________________________________________________________________.
reputation_________________________________________________________________________.
impressed: ________________________________________________________________________.
aspect: ___________________________________________________________________________.
CEVAP ANAHTARI:
A: reputation, on a daily basis, aspect, eligible, get back to, candidates, broker, as a matter of fact,
deal with, have a seat, impressed, impressed
B: eligible, candidate, reputation, impressed, on a daily basis, get back to, deal with, as a matter of
fact, broker, aspect, have a seat
C: Kendi cümlelerinizi yazınız, kontrole ihtiyaç yok. Kelime anlamlarını ise en üstteki ‘target words
and patterns’ kısmından kontrol edebilirsiniz.
Technological Advancements
B: That’s the emergence of online payment systems like Credit Cards or Paypal thanks to the
development of the Internet, I think.
B: I use these services to do shopping online. Now I can book flight tickets in advance without the
need to go to the agency.
B: Well, I can enjoy my life more. I can do a plenty of things online like shopping, transferring money,
booking tickets, and so on.
B: There are many: electricity, smartphone, the internet, robot, and so on.
ilerleme, gelişme
önceden, peşin
Thanks for your help, in advance.
book: to make arrangements to stay in a place, eat in a restaurant, go to a theatre etc at a particular
time in the future
and so on: used at the end of a list to show that you could continue it in a similar way
vb., vs.
en azından, en az
It will take you at least 20 minutes to get there.
convenient: useful to you because it saves you time, or does not spoil your plans or cause you
problems
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A) Exercise: Öğren!
Fill in the blanks with the target words and patterns!
at least convenient
C) Write a sentence of your own for each of the words or the patterns you’ve just learned!
++ Write Turkish meanings of the words. – Uzmanlaş!
Öğrendiğiniz kelimelerin veya kalıp kullanımların Türkçe karşılıklarını hiçbir yere bakmadan
yazın, daha sonra bu kelimelerle en az 1 tane örnek cümle yazın.
book: _____________________________________________________________________________.
at least: ___________________________________________________________________________.
gadget: ___________________________________________________________________________.
in advance: ________________________________________________________________________.
convenient: ________________________________________________________________________.
emergence: ________________________________________________________________________.
advancement: ______________________________________________________________________.
CEVAP ANAHTARI:
C: Kendi cümlelerinizi yazınız, kontrole ihtiyaç yok. Kelime anlamlarını ise en üstteki ‘target words
and patterns’ kısmından kontrol edebilirsiniz.
What happened to the Trees?
Hicran: At last here we are in the town where I and your father were born, kids. It has been nearly 20
years since we last saw here. Is it true Taşkın?
Taşkın: Yes, honey you are right. We last came here for your mother’s funeral ceremony.
Semiramis: Dad, why are we here to spend our 5 days instead of being in Bodrum and swimming?
Hicran: We talked about it before. We wanted to show you the place where we both were born,
grew, and started our lives together as a family.
Ajda: Ok, we understand. But there is nothing special with it. It is a typical village without any trees.
Hicran: I have noticed it too. I remember there were trees on both sides of this road.
Taşkın: There were trees but there were not these buildings. I think all those trees were cut down to
make these silly shops and apartments.
Hicran: That can not be the whole explanation. There must be something different. Don’t you see
there are not any trees, some new buildings built but what happened to the others?
Taşkın: Do you mean that all those trees disappeared due to a natural disaster?
Ajda: Mum, can it be desertification? Last week, one of my classmates made a presentation at
school. It was about desertification in our country and I remember her saying it has been widely
observed in this part of the country.
Taşkın: OK everybody. I would not like to interrupt you. But we should first find our hotel, settle
there and eat something.
town: a large area with houses, shops, offices etc where people live and work, that is smaller than a
city and larger than a village
kasaba, ilçe
funeral: a religious ceremony for burying or cremating (=burning) someone who has died
cenaze töreni
instead of: used to say what is not used, does not happen etc, when something else is used,
happens etc
yerine
Instead of doing his homework, he went out.
köy
explanation: the reasons you give for why something happened or why you did something
açıklama
doğal afet
desertification: the process by which useful land, especially farmland, changes into desert
çölleşme
geniş ölçüde
interrupt: to stop a person from speaking for a short period by something you say or do
sözünü kesmek
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A) Exercise: Öğren!
Fill in the blanks with the target words and patterns!
1) ____________________: the process by which useful land, especially farmland, changes into
desert
2) ____________________: the reasons you give for why something happened or why you did
something
3) ____________________: to stop a person from speaking for a short period by something
you say or do
4) ____________________: used to say what is not used, does not happen etc, when
something else is used, happens etc
5) ____________________: a large area with houses, shops, offices etc where people live and
work, that is smaller than a city and larger than a village
6) ____________________: a very small town in the countryside
7) ____________________: a religious ceremony for burying or cremating (=burning) someone
who has died
8) ____________________: to become impossible to see any longer
9) ____________________: a disaster caused by nature such as earthquake, flood etc.
10) ____________________: in a lot of different places or by a lot of people
C) Write a sentence of your own for each of the words or the patterns you’ve just learned!
++ Write Turkish meanings of the words. – Uzmanlaş!
Öğrendiğiniz kelimelerin veya kalıp kullanımların Türkçe karşılıklarını hiçbir yere bakmadan
yazın, daha sonra bu kelimelerle en az 1 tane örnek cümle yazın.
explanation: _______________________________________________________________________.
funeral: ___________________________________________________________________________.
interrupt: _________________________________________________________________________.
natural disaster: ____________________________________________________________________.
desertification: _____________________________________________________________________.
village: ____________________________________________________________________________.
widely: ___________________________________________________________________________.
disappear: _________________________________________________________________________.
town: _____________________________________________________________________________.
CEVAP ANAHTARI:
A: village, Instead of, widely, desertification, interrupt, explanation, funeral, town, natural disasters,
disappear
B: desertification, explanation, interrupt, instead of, town, village, funeral, disappear, natural
disaster, widely
C: Kendi cümlelerinizi yazınız, kontrole ihtiyaç yok. Kelime anlamlarını ise en üstteki ‘target words
and patterns’ kısmından kontrol edebilirsiniz.
English Expressions & Patterns Used in Daily Life
Don’t mention it: it was no big deal. Usually said in response to "thank you."
kimin umrunda?
A: My father bought me a new Iphone today. B: So? Who cares?
"Who cares if they win or lose?"
"Who cares about what they think."
for one’s sake: for the benefit, advantage, or good of oneself or another person.
hatrına, uğruna
For your sake, I will keep this as a secret but one time only.
I have to earn a living for my family's sake.
I did it for my mother's sake.
so far so good: (Everything is) satisfactory or developing as planned up to the current point or
moment in time.
Let’s roll: used to tell another person or a group of people to start leaving a place or to start doing
something
İkisine birden sahip olamazsın! (hem pastam dursun hem karnım doysun OLMAZ)
It’s a choice between time and money – you can’t have it both ways!
You can't have it both ways - you either work longer and get paid more or have more leisure
time and get paid less.
help someone out: to help someone because they are busy or have problems
A) Exercise: Öğren!
Fill in the blanks with the target Expressions and Patterns!
1. I did everything ________________ and you are telling me to leave now? Really?
2. A: How is the team this year? Will they be the champion? B: ____________________ but
there are 6 more games and we don’t know it for sure yet.
4. Thank you for letting me stay in your house for a while. B: ________________________.
5. Hello Miss, these bags look heavy, would you like me to _______________ you
____________?
7. A: Did you hear that Can Yaman was welcomed by a lot of people in Spain? B:
________________________?
8. B) Match the Expressions and Patterns with their meanings! Pekiştir!
C) Write a sentence of your own for each of the Expressions and Patterns you’ve just
learned! ++ Write Turkish meanings of the them. – Uzmanlaş!
- Öğrendiğiniz kalıp ve ifadelerin Türkçe karşılıklarını hiçbir yere bakmadan yazın, daha
sonra bu kelimelerle en az 1 tane örnek cümle yazın. (Verilen her anlam için bir örnek)
so far so good:
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Who cares?:
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Let’s roll:
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CEVAP ANAHTARI:
A: for your sake, so far so good, you can’t have it both ways, don’t mention it, help you out, let’s roll,
who cares?
B: let’s roll, can’t have it both ways, for one’s sake, don’t mention it, so far so good, who cares?, help
someone out
English Expressions & Patterns Used in Daily Life
√ aşağı yukarı
√ This model of car has everything I'm looking for, more or less.
√ It's 500 kilos, more or less.
√ That’s what your friend said, more or less.
Never mind!: disregard that; don't worry or bother yourself about it.
√ boşver
√ "What did you say?" B: "Never mind, it wasn't important."
√ "I'm sorry I lost that wallet you gave me." "Never mind, I can easily buy you another one."
√ birden bire, hop diye, beklenmedik bir şekilde (hiç hesapta yokken)
√ Then, a man came out of the blue and saved them.
√ The job opportunity emerged out of the blue. I’m really happy, though.
Take it easy:
√ sakin ol
√ Whoa, whoa, take it easy! You're going way too fast in here!
Long story short: an expression indicating that one is skipping extraneous or unnecessary details
and getting to the point.
Tek başına da kullanılır: A: You are not in the game this week. B: How come? I was pretty good last
week and scored two goals.
A) Exercise: Öğren!
Fill in the blanks with the target Expressions and Patterns!
1. Why don't you _______________ for a little while? We don't need to leave for another two
hours.
2. My friend introduced me to her at a work function a year ago, and—
____________________—we're moving in together next month.
3. ___________________ you are kind to everyone but not me? What did I do to you?
4. _______________________, will you? You're misunderstanding what I'm trying to say.
5. _______________________ sitting somewhere else? I want to lay down a bit, I don’t feel
well.
6. They thought they won the match but a position came ___________________ and the
opposite team scored the goal. So it was a draw.
7. A: So, have you realized your dreams? B: _________________. There are still a few left but I
am happy with the process.
8. Can you repeat your last sentence about me? B: __________________! I don’t want to talk
about it.
C) Write a sentence of your own for each of the Expressions and Patterns you’ve just
learned! ++ Write Turkish meanings of the them. – Uzmanlaş!
- Öğrendiğiniz kalıp ve ifadelerin Türkçe karşılıklarını hiçbir yere bakmadan yazın, daha
sonra bu kelimelerle en az 1 tane örnek cümle yazın. (Verilen her anlam için bir örnek)
Take it easy:
__________________________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________________________.
Do you mind?:
__________________________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________________________.
Never mind!:
__________________________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________________________.
More or less:
__________________________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________________________.
CEVAP ANAHTARI:
A: take it easy, long story short, how come, take it easy, do you mind, out of the blue, more or less,
never mind!
B: take it easy, do you mind?, how come?, long story short, never mind, take it easy, out of the blue,
more or less
English Expressions & Patterns Used in Daily Life
Worst case scenario: the worst possible thing that could happen.
en kötü ihtimal
We don't expect it to happen, but we need to plan for the worst-case scenario.
Worst case scenario; she leaves you if she finds out, so what?
kind of (kinda): used when you are trying to explain or describe something, but you cannot be exact
Informal: kinda
gibi, sanki, sayılır
It’s kinda funny.
You kinda look like my uncle but he doesn’t have a beard.
my bad: used for saying that you accept that you are wrong or that something is your fault
benim hatam
"You brought the wrong book." "Okay, my bad. I'll go get it."
"You just spilled your beer on my term paper!!" "Er... my bad, sorry."
You look like you've seen a ghost!: you look very frightened and upset
A) Exercise: Öğren!
Fill in the blanks with the target Expressions and Patterns!
1. _________________________ here is that we lose the next three games and miss the
playoffs.
2. A: Did you like the movie? B: I am not sure. It was __________________________ boring but
also had good scenes.
3. A: Eifel Tower in Paris looks amazing even from the photos. B: I’ve seen it
________________________. It’s really good.
4. A: I am sorry, the paper says it’s my seat where you are sitting. B: Oh,
_________________________. I thought this one was the number 16.
5. Husband: I will go on a holiday with three friends of mine. Wife:
__________________________. You will go on a holiday without me?
6. Can you talk to Jane? She has been sitting there alone for a few hours and she
______________________________. There might be a problem about her.
7. A: Everybody is going somewhere for holiday, why are we staying home? B:
_____________________! We have financial problems this year, we don’t have do what
everyone does, you know.
B) Match the Expressions and Patterns with their meanings! Pekiştir!
Worst case scenario kind of (kinda) my bad
1) ________________________: used for saying that you accept that you are wrong or that
something is your fault
2) ________________________: used when you are trying to explain or describe something,
but you cannot be exact
3) ________________________: intimately
4) ________________________: you look very frightened and upset
5) ________________________: you must be joking with me
6) ________________________: get over it, it’s enough.
7) ________________________: the worst possible thing that could happen.
C) Write a sentence of your own for each of the Expressions and Patterns you’ve just
learned! ++ Write Turkish meanings of the them. – Uzmanlaş!
- Öğrendiğiniz kalıp ve ifadelerin Türkçe karşılıklarını hiçbir yere bakmadan yazın, daha
sonra bu kelimelerle en az 1 tane örnek cümle yazın. (Verilen her anlam için bir örnek)
kind of (kinda):
__________________________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________________________.
my bad:
__________________________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________________________.
up close and personal:
__________________________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________________________.
CEVAP ANAHTARI:
A: The worst case scenario, kinda (kind of), up close and personal, my bad, You got to be (gotta be)
kidding me, looks like she has seen a ghost, deal with it!
B: my bad, kind of (kinda), up close and personal, you look like you’ve seen a ghost, you gotta be
kidding me, deal with it, the worst case scenario
English Expressions & Patterns Used in Daily Life
keep in touch: To maintain contact with another person, especially at intervals so as to remain up
to date with each other's lives.
it turns out that …. : when you got some information wrong, and you're now giving the correct
information
√ meğerse …
√ It turns out that the meeting is on Wednesday, not tomorrow.
√ Selin thought that his husband was late because he had a meeting. It turned out that he was
drinking in a bar.
√ Kes şunu!
√ Come on, man, cut it out! We'll totally get in trouble if you keep throwing the ball in the
house!
√ Stop shaking your legs, cut it out!
A) Exercise: Öğren!
Fill in the blanks with the target Expressions and Patterns!
1. So it _________________________ I had been waiting on the wrong side of the train station.
2. Right now, I have to work three jobs just to ___________________________.
3. I thought it was at ten. It ______________________ that it was at eleven.
4. Look, I know you are sad because you broke up with your boyfriend.
I________________________ a lot of times, I know it’s hard to manage but trust me it
passes after a while.
5. Teacher: Guys, __________________________! We’re in a classroom and trying to have a
lesson here.
6. It was really good to see you my old friend, ______________________, OK?
7. You made just an accident and you didn’t kill anyone. ____________________________!
8. Coach speaking: Guys, we lost 3 games in a row. You need to _________________________
and win at least the next game.
B) Match the Expressions and Patterns with their meanings! Pekiştir!
Pull yourself together! keep in touch it turns out that
C) Write a sentence of your own for each of the Expressions and Patterns you’ve just
learned! ++ Write Turkish meanings of the them. – Uzmanlaş!
- Öğrendiğiniz kalıp ve ifadelerin Türkçe karşılıklarını hiçbir yere bakmadan yazın, daha
sonra bu kelimelerle en az 1 tane örnek cümle yazın. (Verilen her anlam için bir örnek)
Cut it out!:
__________________________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________________________.
keep in touch:
__________________________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________________________.
CEVAP ANAHTARI:
A: turned out, make a living, turned out, have been there, cut it out, keep in touch, don’t be so hard
on yourself, pull yourself together
B: cut it out, make a living, it turns out that, don’t be so hard on yourself, have been there, keep in
touch, pull yourself together
English Expressions & Patterns Used in Daily Life
to start from scratch: to begin from the very beginning without the aid or advantage of something
that is already prepared or completed.
sıfırdan başlamak
The folder with my outline and notes got deleted, so now I have to start the whole project ag
ain from scratch.
Sometimes you have to start from scratch to your life, it’s for the best.
Let's face it: something that you say before you say something that is unpleasant but true
a knight in shining armor: a man who arrives to help you when you are in trouble or danger.
The ball is in your court: one has the responsibility for further action, especially after someone
else previously held responsibility.
top sende, top sizde, top onda vb. (karar verme sorumluluğu = top)
Well, they invited you, so the ball is in your court now. Do you want to go out with them or
not?
A) Exercise: Öğren!
Fill in the blanks with the target Expressions and Patterns!
1) ________________________: one has the responsibility for further action, especially after
someone else previously held responsibility.
2) ________________________: a man who arrives to help you when you are in trouble or
danger.
3) ________________________: something that you say before you say something that is
unpleasant but true
4) ________________________: to begin from the very beginning without the aid or advantage
of something that is already prepared or completed.
5) ________________________: to ignore, disregard, or exclude someone or something
6) ________________________: to frequently drink a lot of alcohol.
7) ________________________: a disappointing or unpleasant situation or experience (argo)
C) Write a sentence of your own for each of the Expressions and Patterns you’ve just
learned! ++ Write Turkish meanings of the them. – Uzmanlaş!
- Öğrendiğiniz kalıp ve ifadelerin Türkçe karşılıklarını hiçbir yere bakmadan yazın, daha
sonra bu kelimelerle en az 1 tane örnek cümle yazın. (Verilen her anlam için bir örnek)
bummer:
__________________________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________________________.
CEVAP ANAHTARI:
A: start from scratch, Let’s face it, a knight in shining armor, turned her back on, the ball is in your
court, drinks like a fish, let’s face it, bummer
B: the ball is in your court, a knight in shining armor, let’s face it, to start from scratch, turn your back
on someone, drink like a fish, bummer
English Expressions & Patterns Used in Daily Life
follow my lead: to do as someone else does; to accept someone's guidance; to follow someone's
direction
have the guts: to have enough courage, conviction, or resolve (to do something)
√ cesareti olmak
√ You're always talking about quitting your job, but I don't think you have the guts.
√ Do you have the guts to race with me for the car keys?
√ Yapabiliriz! , Başarabiliriz!
√ Do not give up yet, we can make it!
alive and kicking: still living and healthy or active, especially when this is surprising
not to take no for an answer: to not allow someone to refuse what you have offered
(skate or be) on thin ice: on probation. If you make another mistake, there will be trouble.
A) Exercise: Öğren!
Fill in the blanks with the target Expressions and Patterns!
1. I know it can be difficult, but you've got to _____________________ to stand up for your
beliefs!
2. I thought for sure that old dog wouldn't survive the winter, but he's
___________________________!
3. She didn’t _________________________ to tell him that she wants to break up.
4. A: I don’t think we can win the game after the score; 0-3. B: Don’t lose your hope,
__________________________!
5. He has been arguing with the manager of the company very often lately, he is
________________________ which means he might get fired soon because of his
behaviours.
6. Go up there, convince her to give you another chance and don’t
_________________________! You can do it.
7. The police radio: Ok, ________________________ and surround the building. We will enter
at 3. One, two, three…
B) Match the Expressions and Patterns with their meanings! Pekiştir!
follow my lead on thin ice have the guts
C) Write a sentence of your own for each of the Expressions and Patterns you’ve just
- Öğrendiğiniz kalıp ve ifadelerin Türkçe karşılıklarını hiçbir yere bakmadan yazın, daha
sonra bu kelimelerle en az 1 tane örnek cümle yazın. (Verilen her anlam için bir örnek)
follow my lead:
__________________________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________________________.
A: have the guts, alive and kicking, have the guts, we can make it, skating on thin ice, take no for an
answer, follow my lead
B: have the guts, we can make it, on thin ice, follow my lead, alive and kicking, not to take no for an
answer
English Expressions & Patterns Used in Daily Life
Defol! Uza!
Tell them to beat it on their own or I will make them leave.
A: I went to her home to apologize and ask her to give me another chance. B: Well? What did
she say? A: Beat it, she said.
have a crush on somebody: be attracted to someone but usually the other side doesn’t know
about it.
better late than never: better to arrive late than not to come at all
bite the bullet: to force yourself to do something unpleasant or difficult, or to be brave in a difficult
situation
A) Exercise: Öğren!
Fill in the blanks with the target Expressions and Patterns!
C) Write a sentence of your own for each of the Expressions and Patterns you’ve just
learned! ++ Write Turkish meanings of the them. – Uzmanlaş!
- Öğrendiğiniz kalıp ve ifadelerin Türkçe karşılıklarını hiçbir yere bakmadan yazın, daha
sonra bu kelimelerle en az 1 tane örnek cümle yazın. (Verilen her anlam için bir örnek)
freak out:
__________________________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________________________.
beat it! :
__________________________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________________________.
A: freaked out, better late than never, bite the bullet, cut me some slack, beat it, had a crush on, ask
her out
B: cut somebody some slack, better late than never, beat it!, have a crush on somebody, bite the
bullet, freak out, ask somebody out
Phrasal Verbs Set 13
Target Phrasal verbs:
- Bu bölümde öğrenmenizi hedeflediğimiz ‘’hedef deyim fiiller’’.
get rid of: to throw away or destroy something you do not want anymore
get rid of someone: to make someone leave because you do not like them or because they are
causing problems
birinden yakasını sıyırmak, kurtulmak
Are you trying to get rid of me?
look down on: to think that you are better than someone else
küçümsemek
Mr. Garcia looks down on anyone who hasn’t had a college education
She thinks they look down on her because she doesn't have a job.
look out for: to try to make sure that someone is treated well
kayıt yapmak
He checked in at the Divan Hotel.
Passengers are requested to check in two hours before the flight.
check out: doing the necessary things such as payment, paper work etc. and leaving a hotel
A) Exercise: Öğren!
Fill in the blanks with the target phrasal verbs!
1. I hate people who ______________ other people because of their gender, age, sex etc.
2. Real friendship is when your friends _____________ you without you having to ask.
3. I ______________ him at a conference in Milan.
4. Let me know when you arrive and _____________ the hotel.
5. Please slow down, I can’t ____________ you anymore. Are we racing?
6. If you use the minibar in a hotel, you pay for them when you ____________.
7. I need to _____________ people who just harms me ne does no good.
8. Can you _______________ the garbage, please?
9. Please remember to leave your room keys at reception when you ___________________.
C) Write a sentence of your own for each of the phrasal verbs you’ve just learned! ++ Write
Turkish meanings of the words. – Uzmanlaş!
- Öğrendiğiniz kelimelerin Türkçe karşılıklarını hiçbir yere bakmadan yazın, daha sonra bu
kelimelerle en az 1 tane örnek cümle yazın. (Verilen her anlam için bir örnek)
CEVAP ANAHTARI:
A: look down on, look out for, ran across, check in, keep up with, check out, get rid of, get rid of,
check out
B: keep up with, get rid of, look down on, look out for, check in, run across, check out, get rid of
figure out: solve, understand: to think about a problem or situation until you find the answer or
understand what has happened
get away: to escape from someone who is trying to catch you or leave somewhere especially when
it’s not easy to do so.
kaçmak, kurtulmak
The three men got away in a stolen car.
The meeting dragged on, and I didn’t get away until seven.
get back at: to do something to hurt or harm someone who has hurt or harmed you
temizlemek
We spent all Saturday morning cleaning up.
You have to clean up your office every Friday.
cheer up: to become less sad, or to make someone feel less sad
neşelenmek, neşelendirmek
I tried to cheer him up, but he just kept staring out of the window.
That song really cheers me up.
cross out: to draw a line or lines through something you have written or drawn, usually because it is
wrong
A) Exercise: Öğren!
1. The girl later admitted she made the story up to _______________ the teacher for punishing
her boyfriend.
2. I tried to ________ him _______ by telling a joke.
3. I _____________the school number of the student who was late for the class because he was
actually in the class.
4. I couldn’t _____________ what they were talking about by reading their lips but I bet it was
about something important.
5. OMG! Look at your room! Would you ____________ this mess, please?
1) _________________: to draw a line or lines through something you have written or drawn,
usually because it is wrong
2) _________________: to make a place completely clean and tidy
3) _________________: to do something to hurt or harm someone who has hurt or harmed
you
4) _________________: to make sure that something is true, correct or safe
5) _________________: solve, understand: to think about a problem or situation until you find
the answer or understand what has happened
6) _________________: to look at someone or something because they are interesting or
attractive
7) _________________: to escape from someone who is trying to catch you or leave
somewhere especially when it’s not easy to do so.
8) _________________: to become less sad, or to make someone feel less sad
- Öğrendiğiniz kelimelerin Türkçe karşılıklarını hiçbir yere bakmadan yazın, daha sonra bu
kelimelerle en az 1 tane örnek cümle yazın. (Verilen her anlam için bir örnek)
CEVAP ANAHTARI:
A: get back at, cheer him up, crossed out, figure out, clean up, get away, check it out, get away,
check out
B: cross out, clean up, get back at, check out, figure out, check out, get away, cheer up
dress up: to wear special clothes for fun, or to put special clothes on someone
suit up: to get ready for an activity by putting on a uniform or special clothes
√ dışarıda yemek
√ I don’t feel like cooking today, shall we eat out?
√ None of us can cook so we have to eat out.
fall out: to stop being friendly with someone because you have had a disagreement with them
√ araları açılmak
√ Have you two fallen out?
√ He left home after falling out with his parents.
grow up: 1. to change from being a baby or young child to being an older child or adult
√ büyümek, yetişmek
√ I grew up in London.
A) Exercise: Öğren!
Fill in the blanks with the target phrasal verbs!
C) Write a sentence of your own for each of the phrasal verbs you’ve just learned! ++ Write
Turkish meanings of the words. – Uzmanlaş!
- Öğrendiğiniz kelimelerin Türkçe karşılıklarını hiçbir yere bakmadan yazın, daha sonra bu
kelimelerle en az 1 tane örnek cümle yazın. (Verilen her anlam için bir örnek)
A: dressed up, going out with, eat out, grow up, going out with – fallen out, suit up, hang on, grew up
B: eat out, suit up, fall out, grow up, hang on, grow up, go out with, dress up
√ telefonu kapatmak
√ Please hang up and concentrate on your work!
√ Don’t hang up on me!
√ He didn't say even goodbye before he hung up.
let down: to make someone disappointed by not doing something that they are expecting you to do
make up for: to make a bad situation better, or replace something that has been lost
√ telafi etmek
√ Yes, we lost the game but we will make up for it in the next matches.
√ I’m really sorry, how can I make it up to you?
√ She spends a lot of money but she makes up for it by earning much as well.
√ bayılmak
√ I nearly passed out when I saw all the blood.
√ Everybody thought I passed out but I was able to hear them clearly.
A) Exercise: Öğren!
Fill in the blanks with the target phrasal verbs!
1) _________________: to make a bad situation better, or replace something that has been
lost
2) _________________: to become unconscious
3) _________________: to be in very bad condition
4) _________________: to prevent someone or something from entering a place
5) _________________: to make someone disappointed by not doing something that they are
expecting you to do
6) _________________: to talk to someone about your problems and feelings
7) _________________: to finish a telephone conversation
C) Write a sentence of your own for each of the phrasal verbs you’ve just learned! ++ Write
Turkish meanings of the words. – Uzmanlaş!
- Öğrendiğiniz kelimelerin Türkçe karşılıklarını hiçbir yere bakmadan yazın, daha sonra bu
kelimelerle en az 1 tane örnek cümle yazın. (Verilen her anlam için bir örnek)
A: make up for, falling apart, let me in, make up for, keep out, hanged up, let me down, passed out
B: make up for, pass out, fall apart, keep out, let down, let in, hang up
pay for something: to be punished for doing something bad to someone else, or to suffer because
of a mistake that you made
bedelini ödemek
He lied to me and he will pay for it!
We all pay for our mistakes in some way at some time.
put off: to delay doing something or to arrange to do something at a later time or date
ertelemek
I put off going to the doctor but I wish I hadn’t.
The meeting has been put off for a week.
hang out: to spend a lot of time in a particular place or with particular people
show off: to behave in a way that is intended to attract attention or admiration, and that other
people often find annoying
gösteriş yapmak
He showed off with his new car.
He's always showing off to his classmates.
çıkarmak
They had to take out everything they could from the burning house.
(+) She’s taking her parents out for dinner.
A) Exercise: Öğren!
Fill in the blanks with the target phrasal verbs!
C) Write a sentence of your own for each of the phrasal verbs you’ve just learned! ++ Write
Turkish meanings of the words. – Uzmanlaş!
- Öğrendiğiniz kelimelerin Türkçe karşılıklarını hiçbir yere bakmadan yazın, daha sonra bu
kelimelerle en az 1 tane örnek cümle yazın. (Verilen her anlam için bir örnek)
CEVAP ANAHTARI:
A: put off, stick to, take out, take out, hang out, show off, pay for, put together
B: put off, put together, show off, stick to, take out, hang out, take out, pay for something, take out
work out: 1. to make your body fit and strong by doing exercises
antrenman yapmak
He works out with weights twice a week.
2. if a problem or complicated situation works out, it gradually gets better or gets solved
warm up: to do gentle physical exercises to prepare your body for dancing, sport etc.
ısınmak
The runners started to warm up.
Football players always warm up before the game starts.
tutmak (iki şeyin, miktarın, bir hikayenin başka bir hikaye ile vs. tutması), eşit olması
The cash in the drawer doesn't add up to the amount of sales we made today.
Your purchases add up to $205.32.
break down:
bozulmak
Our car broke down on the road.
do over: to do something again, especially because you did it wrong the first time
yeniden yapmak
If you make too many mistakes, you’ll have to do it over.
OK, we’ll do it over, but try to say the right words this time.
A) Exercise: Öğren!
Fill in the blanks with the target phrasal verbs!
C) Write a sentence of your own for each of the phrasal verbs you’ve just learned! ++ Write
Turkish meanings of the words. – Uzmanlaş!
- Öğrendiğiniz kelimelerin Türkçe karşılıklarını hiçbir yere bakmadan yazın, daha sonra bu
kelimelerle en az 1 tane örnek cümle yazın. (Verilen her anlam için bir örnek)
do over: ____________________________________________________________________.
CEVAP ANAHTARI:
A: wear off, add up to, used up, work out, warm up, do this project over, break down, broke down,
working out, used up
B: work out, work out, warm up, add up to, break down, do over, break down, wear off, use up