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Karar ve Kontrol - Zorunluluk ve Yükümlülük

Zorlama ve zorunlulukla ilgili İngilizce deyimlere dalın, "köşeye sıkışmak" ve "görev çağrısı" gibi.

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English idioms related to Decision & Control
to [force] {one's} hand

to leave someone no choice but to do something they would not do otherwise

mecbur bırakmak, başka çare bırakmamak

mecbur bırakmak, başka çare bırakmamak

Ex: The leak forced the minister's hand, and he had to resign. 
to [put] the squeeze on {sb}

to make someone do something by putting them under pressure, especially to get money from them

baskı yapmak, köşeye sıkıştırmak

baskı yapmak, köşeye sıkıştırmak

Ex: The bank put the squeeze on him after he missed two loan payments. 
to [clip] {one's} wings

to reduce or restrain a person's freedom, influence, or authority

kanatlarını kırpmak, elini kolunu bağlamak

kanatlarını kırpmak, elini kolunu bağlamak

Ex: The new rules clipped the manager's wings and gave more power to the board. 
to [have] {sb} over a barrel

to place someone in a situation in which they have no choice but to accept one's offer or request

köşeye sıkıştırmak, başka çare bırakmamak

köşeye sıkıştırmak, başka çare bırakmamak

Ex: The landlord knew we had nowhere else to go, so he had us over a barrel. 
to [crack] the whip

to make use of one's power or authority to force someone to work harder or behave better

ipleri sıkı tutmak, disiplini sıkılaştırmak

ipleri sıkı tutmak, disiplini sıkılaştırmak

Ex: The manager had to crack the whip after the team missed three deadlines. 
to [be] boxed into a corner

to be placed in a problematic situation to which there is no favorable solution

köşeye sıkışmak, iyi bir çıkış yolu kalmamak

köşeye sıkışmak, iyi bir çıkış yolu kalmamak

Ex: The company was boxed into a corner: raise prices or lose money. 
to [scrape] (the bottom of|) the barrel

to have no option but to make use of people or things of very poor quality

elde kalanın en kötüsüne kalmak, kötünün de kötüsüne razı olmak

elde kalanın en kötüsüne kalmak, kötünün de kötüsüne razı olmak

Ex: If we hire him, we'll really be scraping the bottom of the barrel. 
{one's} hands [are] tied

used to say that one's freedom in action is limited by a rule or law

eli kolu bağlı olmak, bir şey yapamamak

eli kolu bağlı olmak, bir şey yapamamak

Ex: I want to help, but my hands are tied by company policy. 
to [go] through the motions

to do something without real interest, feeling, or effort

gönülsüzce yapmak, sırf yapmış olmak için yapmak

gönülsüzce yapmak, sırf yapmış olmak için yapmak

Ex: He went through the motions at work after losing interest in the job. 
the call of duty

the feeling or belief that one must do or accomplish something

görev çağrısı, görev bilinci

görev çağrısı, görev bilinci

Ex: When the storm hit, the nurses answered the call of duty and stayed all night. 
to [make] a virtue of necessity

to get an advantage from doing something that is forced upon one

mecburiyeti avantaja çevirmek, zorunluluktan fayda çıkarmak

mecburiyeti avantaja çevirmek, zorunluluktan fayda çıkarmak

Ex: When the office closed, she made a virtue of necessity and built a successful remote team. 
{one's} way or the highway

used to say that someone has two options, either accept what has been said or leave it be

ya benim dediğim olur ya kapı orada, kabul et ya da çek git

ya benim dediğim olur ya kapı orada, kabul et ya da çek git

Ex: His attitude was simple: my way or the highway. 
ball and chain

something that limits or takes away one's freedom to do what one wants

ayak bağı, özgürlüğü kısıtlayan yük

ayak bağı, özgürlüğü kısıtlayan yük

Ex: For him, the old debt was a ball and chain that kept him from starting over. 
marching orders

a set of instructions from a person in authority concerning what one must do or how to do it

net talimatlar, üstten gelen emir

net talimatlar, üstten gelen emir

Ex: The team got its marching orders from the director and started work immediately. 
no strings attached

offered or provided without any hidden agendas, requirements, or consequences

hiçbir şart olmadan, karşılık beklemeden

hiçbir şart olmadan, karşılık beklemeden

Ex: They offered us the grant with no strings attached. 
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