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wise owl
[isim]

someone who possesses great wisdom and good judgment, often referred to old people

çok bilge

çok bilge

Ex: When it comes to financial planning, John is a wise owl.Finansal planlama söz konusu olduğunda, John bir **bilge baykuş**dur. Her zaman akıllı yatırım kararları verir ve müşterilerine değerli tavsiyeler sunar.
night owl
[isim]

a person who has a tendency to sleep very late at night

gece kuşu

gece kuşu

Ex: The night owl lifestyle allows for peaceful reflection , and some people find it conducive to their personal creativity and productivity .**Gece kuşu** yaşam tarzı, huzurlu bir düşünme sürecine olanak tanır ve bazı insanlar bunu kişisel yaratıcılıkları ve üretkenlikleri için uygun bulur.
mousey
[sıfat]

quiet and timid and ineffectual

çekingen, ürkek

çekingen, ürkek

used to refer to someone or something that is extremely quiet and does not make much noise

çıt çıkarmayan

çıt çıkarmayan

Ex: The cat tiptoed into the roomas quiet as a mouse, not waking anyone up .

a type of wrench with a screw placed on its handle near the adjustable jaws

ingiliz anahtarı, ayarlanabilir anahtar

ingiliz anahtarı, ayarlanabilir anahtar

describing a situation, activity, or experience that is extremely enjoyable, entertaining, or amusing

eğlence dolu

eğlence dolu

Ex: Spending time with her energetic puppy more fun than a barrel of monkeys, bringing joy and laughter to her days .

to display complete surprise or disbelief

yok artık!

yok artık!

Ex: She said she's going to win the lottery next week.

to engage in playful, often mischievous, or silly behavior without a clear purpose

şakalaşmak, aptalca davranmak

şakalaşmak, aptalca davranmak

Ex: Why are you monkeying around when there 's work to be done ?Yapılacak iş varken neden **maymunluk yapıyorsun**?
pigs can fly
[Cümle]

used to express one's disbelief about something happening or being true

balık kavağa çıkınca

balık kavağa çıkınca

Ex: I'll study for the exam the night before and still get an A+.

used to show that one does not believe or accept something that was said or suggested

Rüyanda görürsün!, Domuzun gözünde!

Rüyanda görürsün!, Domuzun gözünde!

Ex: The politician made grandiose promises , but in a pig 's eye , they 'll be able to deliver on all of them .Politikçi görkemli vaatlerde bulundu, ama **inanmayın**, hepsini yerine getirebilecekler.
pigheaded
[sıfat]

persisting to do things the way one sees fit and unwilling to change one's opinion, no matter how irrational it might seem

inatçı

inatçı

to eat an excessive amount of food

ayı gibi yemek

ayı gibi yemek

Ex: The children had been playing all day, and when dinner was served, they ate like horses, their plates quickly emptied and asking for seconds.
pigs can fly
[Cümle]

used to express one's disbelief about something happening or being true

balık kavağa çıkınca

balık kavağa çıkınca

Ex: I'll study for the exam the night before and still get an A+.

overeat or eat immodestly; make a pig of oneself

tıka basa yemek, domuz gibi yemek

tıka basa yemek, domuz gibi yemek

an indoor TV antenna; consists of two extendible rods that form a V

V anten, tavşan kulakları

V anten, tavşan kulakları

rat
[isim]

a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible

alçak, aşağılık

alçak, aşağılık

to rat
[fiil]

to inform on someone or betray them, often by disclosing their wrongdoing to authorities

ispiyonlamak, ihbar etmek

ispiyonlamak, ihbar etmek

Ex: Many feared that if they spoke up, they would be labeled as rats by their peers.Birçok kişi, eğer konuşurlarsa, arkadaşları tarafından **ispiyoncu** olarak etiketleneceklerinden korkuyordu.
rat race
[isim]

a draining and stressful lifestyle that consists of constantly competing with others for success, wealth, power, etc. and so leaving no room for rest and pleasure

koşuşturma

koşuşturma

Ex: She has been stuck in the rat race for years , working long hours and sacrificing her personal life for her career .O, yıllardır **fare yarışı**nda sıkışıp kalmış, uzun saatler çalışıyor ve kariyeri için kişisel hayatını feda ediyor.

to begin to feel that there might be something wrong or dishonest about a situation

bir bit yeniği sezmek

bir bit yeniği sezmek

Ex: The unexpected turn of events in the negotiations made the experienced diplomat smell a rat, prompting a reassessment of the situation.

so intoxicated with alcohol that one starts behaving like a lunatic

körkütük sarhoş

körkütük sarhoş

Ex: Trying to walk in a straight line after that much wine left him looking drunk as a skunk.

extremely low in speed

çok yavaş

çok yavaş

Ex: The line at the post office was slow as a snail because of the long wait times .

said to mean that what a person is searching for is right where they are, but they have failed to notice it

burnunun dibinde

burnunun dibinde

Ex: You're frantically searching for your keys, but they were on the kitchen counter the whole time.

used to refer to a deceitful and untrustworthy person who cannot be easily caught or exposed

entrikacı ve güvenilmez

entrikacı ve güvenilmez

Ex: With her quick wit and resourcefulness , she 'll as slippery as a snake in negotiations , securing the best deals for her company .
snake
[isim]

a dishonest person with the tendency to deceive people for personal gain

sinsi

sinsi

Ex: She realized too late that her business partner was a snake, coiling around her trust with false promises and secret schemes to undermine her success .Çok geç fark etti ki iş ortağı, güvenini sahte vaatler ve başarısını baltalamak için gizli planlarla saran bir **yılan**dı.

expressions used when when two dice are thrown and both come up showing one spot

yılan gözleri, çift bir

yılan gözleri, çift bir

sheepish
[sıfat]

showing a lack of confidence or courage in an awkward way

utangaç, mahcup

utangaç, mahcup

Ex: The shy student gave a sheepish nod when the teacher asked if he needed help .Utangaç öğrenci, öğretmen yardıma ihtiyacı olup olmadığını sorduğunda **mahcup** bir şekilde başını salladı.

to seriously and honestly discuss a matter

ciddi bir şekilde konuşmak

ciddi bir şekilde konuşmak

Ex: The mediator encouraged the disputing parties talk turkey and find common ground to resolve the conflict .
turkey
[isim]

a person who does something thoughtless or annoying

aptal, salak

aptal, salak

an extremely enjoyable or thrilling time

aşırı eğlenceli zaman

aşırı eğlenceli zaman

Ex: The hiking trip in the mountains was a challenge, but the group had a whale of a time conquering the trails and admiring the breathtaking views.

to violently or forcefully hit a person or thing many times

birini veya bir şeyi tekme tokat dövmek

birini veya bir şeyi tekme tokat dövmek

Ex: The two wrestlers whaled on each other in the ring, giving the audience an intense and physical showdown.
wolf
[isim]

a man who is aggressive in making amorous advances to women

kurt, çapkın

kurt, çapkın

to eat something quickly and greedily, often without pausing

hızlıca yemek, oburca yemek

hızlıca yemek, oburca yemek

Ex: He wolfed down the entire plate of nachos while watching the game .Oyunu izlerken bütün bir tabak nachoyu **yutuverdi**.

something that when someone tries to deal with it causes many problems

karmaşık sorun

karmaşık sorun

Ex: The legal case became can of worms when new evidence emerged , leading to further complications and delays in the trial .
worm
[isim]

a person who has a nasty or unethical character undeserving of respect

solucan, alçak

solucan, alçak

used to imply that the person who starts their day or task early will have an advantage over those who start later or procrastinate

erken kalkan yol alır

erken kalkan yol alır

Ex: The early bird catches the worm, so I made sure to submit my application first .

to make someone reveal information by questioning them repeatedly or cleverly

ağzından almak

ağzından almak

Ex: The lawyer attempted to worm information out of the witness, hoping to uncover a crucial detail for the case.
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