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Street Talk 1 Kitabı - Daha Yakından Bakış: Ders 6

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Street Talk 1
to belt
[fiil]

to strike forcefully or swiftly with something like a belt or a similar object

sindirmek, vurmak

sindirmek, vurmak

Ex: The child belted his sibling in the arm while swinging his toy wildly .

in a way that unfairly takes advantage of a person's weaknesses

haksız bir şekilde

haksız bir şekilde

Ex: Employing personal attacks instead of addressing the issue at hand is below the belt strategies .

to feel upset, irritated, or unhappy

Ex: He tried to cheer her up, but she was still in a bad mood.

(of a computer or electronic device) to start and load the operating system into memory for use

açmak, başlatmak

açmak, başlatmak

Ex: After a power outage, it takes a few minutes for the system to boot up again.
boot camp
[isim]

camp for training military recruits

askeri eğitim kampı, askeri boot camp

askeri eğitim kampı, askeri boot camp

to produce, distribute, or sell illicit or unauthorized goods

korsan satış yapmak

korsan satış yapmak

Ex: Authorities arrested a group of individuals attempting bootleg a new designer drug , which had recently been classified as illegal .

to shake involuntarily as a response to extreme fear

korkudan tir tir titremek

korkudan tir tir titremek

Ex: The haunted house we visited last Halloween had us all trembling in our shoes.
blue-collar
[sıfat]

relating to jobs or workers who engage in manual labor or skilled trades

mavi yakalı çalışanlara özgü

mavi yakalı çalışanlara özgü

Ex: Blue-collar workers are known for their hands-on approach to problem-solving and their ability to work effectively with tools and machinery.

extremely furious or upset

kızgın

kızgın

Ex: I have a feeling she will hot under the collar when she realizes her proposal was rejected without proper explanation .

without any preparations or prior plans

hazırlıksız

hazırlıksız

Ex: His off-the-cuff speech at the wedding was heartfelt and genuine, making it a memorable moment.

to be specially careful, gentle, or considerate when dealing with someone or something

birine karşı itina ile davranmak

birine karşı itina ile davranmak

Ex: In negotiations , it 's crucial handle the sensitive topic with kid gloves to maintain a positive atmosphere .
hats off
[ünlem]

said to someone to show praise or respect for what they have done

Şapka çıkarıyorum!, Tebrikler!

Şapka çıkarıyorum!, Tebrikler!

Ex: If you can do that and come up smiling—well, then, it's hats off all round.

to avoid sharing a secret with others

sır tutmak

sır tutmak

Ex: The detective shared crucial information with the witness, stressing the importance of keeping it under their hat to protect ongoing investigations.
old hat
[ifade]

used to describe something that has been used many times or has existed for an extended period of time and is no longer new

modası geçmiş şey

modası geçmiş şey

Ex: She thought her idea for a smartphone app was groundbreaking, but by the time she developed it, it was already old hat.

to have different roles, positions, or jobs at the same time

aynı anda birden birçok sorumluluk almak

aynı anda birden birçok sorumluluk almak

Ex: The teacher wears several hats in the classroom, including educator, counselor, and mentor.

to have a hard time staying calm due to being extremely nervous or excited about something

endişeden kıvranmak

endişeden kıvranmak

Ex: They were full of ants in their pants as they anxiously waited for the winner to be announced.

to unexpectedly expose or confront someone in an embarrassing situation

kötü bir halde yakalamak

kötü bir halde yakalamak

Ex: He was caught with his pants down when he accidentally sent a personal text to the entire office.

to cause a person to become greatly interested in one, particularly in the first encounter

baştan çıkarmak

baştan çıkarmak

Ex: Sarah's impressive knowledge and captivating storytelling skills never failed to charm the pants off her audience during presentations.

in a way that solely relies on one's intuition or personal judgment rather than the necessary knowledge, tools, etc.

içgüdülerine ve tecrübesine dayanarak

içgüdülerine ve tecrübesine dayanarak

Ex: The team faced unexpected challenges during the competition and had to adapt their strategy by the seat of their pants.

to take legal action against someone and demand so much money and damages from them that it leaves them with nothing

son kuruşuna kadar almak amacıyla dava açmak

son kuruşuna kadar almak amacıyla dava açmak

Ex: He intends to sue the pants off the hospital for the medical malpractice he experienced.

to be the one who makes important decisions and is in complete control and of a relationship or family

sözü geçmek

sözü geçmek

Ex: Although Jack is the more easygoing of the two, everyone knows that Emily wears the pants in their relationship.

everything a person has to offer for helping someone, even things that they need for themselves

sahip olduğu her şey

sahip olduğu her şey

Ex: In a true act of selflessness, she gave the shirt off her back to a homeless person she encountered on the street, providing some warmth and comfort.

used for telling a person to be more patient or to think before reacting angrily

sakin olmak

sakin olmak

Ex: She was about to yell at her colleague, but he told her to keep her shirt on and discuss the issue calmly.

to lose a big sum of money, often due to a risky bet or investment

her şeyini kaybetmek

her şeyini kaybetmek

Ex: With the real estate market downturn, homeowners lost their shirts when the value of their properties declined sharply.

someone who considers themselves more important than others and often behaves in a very formal and old-fashioned way

kibirli

kibirli

Ex: The politician 's speeches were filled with empty promises stuffed shirt rhetoric .

used to suggest that if something accurately describes or applies to a person, they should accept it as true

yarası olan gocunur

yarası olan gocunur

Ex: I understand you're sensitive about being labeled as lazy, but if the shoe fits, wear it.

a person who tries hard to let others know that they always do the right thing and behave well

doğrucu davut

doğrucu davut

Ex: She always volunteers for every task and never misses an opportunity to remind everyone about it.

to have a hidden resource, plan, or advantage that can be used strategically when needed

gizli bir kozu olmak

gizli bir kozu olmak

Ex: During the tough contract negotiations, she had an experienced lawyer up her sleeve, ready to step in if the situation got tricky.

to make someone become impressed

hayran bırakmak

hayran bırakmak

Ex: The new book is blowing my socks off.

to tell a person to stop making noise or stop talking, especially if they are being loud or annoying

sessiz ol

sessiz ol

Ex: The loud music from the neighboring apartment was disturbing everyone, so I finally went over and asked them to stuff a sock in it.
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