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Street Talk 2 Kitabı - Daha Yakından Bakış: Ders 4

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gung ho
[sıfat]

very enthusiastic and dedicated

hevesli, coşkulu

hevesli, coşkulu

to kowtow
[fiil]

bend the knees and bow in a servile manner

secde etmek

secde etmek

kung fu
[isim]

a Chinese martial art encompassing a wide range of fighting styles and techniques

kung fu, kung fu dövüş sanatı

kung fu, kung fu dövüş sanatı

Ex: Kung fu requires dedication and perseverance to achieve proficiency.
adieu
[ünlem]

used as a poetic way to bid someone farewell

Elveda, Hoşça kal

Elveda, Hoşça kal

Ex: Adieu, my love.

by ordering items listed individually on a menu

birinci elde, seçmeli olarak

birinci elde, seçmeli olarak

ambiance
[isim]

the atmosphere of an environment

ortam, atmosfer

ortam, atmosfer

aperitif
[isim]

a drink, particularly alcoholic, consumed before a meal to stimulate one's appetite

iştah açıcı içki

iştah açıcı içki

apropos
[zarf]

at an appropriate or fitting moment

tam zamanında

tam zamanında

Ex: The rain stopped apropos, allowing us to proceed with our outdoor event without interruption.
attache
[isim]

a specialist assigned to the staff of a diplomatic mission

ataşe

ataşe

blase
[sıfat]

nonchalantly unconcerned

kaygısız, umursamaz

kaygısız, umursamaz

bon appetit
[ünlem]

used to wish someone a good appetite or enjoyable meal before they start eating

afiyet olsun

afiyet olsun

Ex: Entering the café, the customer noticed a sign that read, "Daily Specials: Bon appétit!"
bon voyage
[ünlem]

used to wish someone a safe and enjoyable journey before they embark on a trip

İyi yolculuklar!, Şanslı yolculuk!

İyi yolculuklar!, Şanslı yolculuk!

Ex: Bon voyage, ladies and gentlemen!
bourgeois
[sıfat]

belonging to the middle class

burjuva, orta sınıf

burjuva, orta sınıf

boutique
[isim]

a small store in which fashionable clothes or accessories are sold

butik

butik

Ex: boutique carries a curated selection of high-end fashion brands that you ca n't find elsewhere .

small, decorative items or trinkets, often of little value individually but collectively creating a visually appealing display

ıvır zıvır

ıvır zıvır

Ex: His desk was cluttered bric-a-brac collected during his travels , each item holding sentimental value and memories of past adventures .
brouhaha
[isim]

loud confused noise from many sources

gürültü, kargaşa

gürültü, kargaşa

a feeling of mutual trust and friendship among people who spend a lot of time together

ortaklık, dostluk

ortaklık, dostluk

complete freedom or unrestricted authority given to someone to act as they wish in a particular situation

tam yetki

tam yetki

Ex: The author was carte blanche by the publisher to write the book however he saw fit , without any constraints on content or style .
chateau
[isim]

a large country house or mansion, typically of French origin, often associated with luxury, grandeur, and historical significance

şato

şato

Ex: chateau served as a luxurious retreat for royalty and aristocrats , hosting lavish banquets , soirées , and hunting parties in its sprawling estate .
collage
[isim]

the art of making pictures by sticking photographs, pieces of cloth or colored paper onto a surface

kolaj

kolaj

Ex: The gallery collages depicting nature scenes made from pressed flowers and leaves .
concierge
[isim]

someone who is employed by a hotel to help guests by booking events, making restaurant reservations, etc.

kapıcı, konuk ilişkileri görevlisi

kapıcı, konuk ilişkileri görevlisi

Ex: Whether it's arranging a romantic dinner or organizing a guided tour, the concierge goes above and beyond to ensure that guests have a memorable and enjoyable stay at the hotel.

an individual who is an expert of art, food, music, etc. and can judge its quality

eksper, uzman

eksper, uzman

Ex: The connoisseur curated a playlist spanning genres and eras , showcasing lesser-known gems alongside timeless classics for an eclectic listening experience .
coup
[isim]

a brilliant and notable success

zafer, başarı

zafer, başarı

a sudden, violent seizure of governmental power by a small group

darbe

darbe

Ex: The citizens took to the streets in protest against the coup d'état, demanding the restoration of democratic governance.

a sweet alcoholic drink with mint flavor

nane likörü

nane likörü

a sweet alcoholic drink with chocolate flavor

çikolata likörü

çikolata likörü

a street with one closed end

çıkmaz sokak

çıkmaz sokak

Ex: cul-de-sac felt very peaceful , with only a few cars passing by each day .
debacle
[isim]

an absolute failure which leads to shame or disgrace

yenilgi

yenilgi

debut
[isim]

the act of beginning something new

debut, ilk gösterim

debut, ilk gösterim

debutante
[isim]

a woman who is making a public appearance for the first time, especially in movies or sports

ilk oyununu oynayan aktris

ilk oyununu oynayan aktris

declasse
[sıfat]

having lost social or cultural status, often implying a decline in class or prestige

sosyal sınıfını kaybetmiş, sosyal veya kültürel prestijini yitirmiş

sosyal sınıfını kaybetmiş, sosyal veya kültürel prestijini yitirmiş

deja vu
[isim]

the feeling that a current situation has happened before, even though it is new

önceden yaşadım duygusu

önceden yaşadım duygusu

Ex: As she walked into the unfamiliar room, a strong sense of déjà vu overwhelmed her.

a phrase or word that intentionally conveys two distinct meanings, usually with one sexual connotation

iki anlamlı söz

iki anlamlı söz

echelon
[isim]

a level or rank in an organization, profession, or society, indicating a person's status or authority within that hierarchy

aşama, katman

aşama, katman

Ex: Many young professionals aspire to climb echelons of their respective fields to achieve greater recognition and success .
eclair
[isim]

an oval cake made with a light pastry, filled with cream or custard and topped with chocolate icing

ekler

ekler

elite
[isim]

a small group of people in a society who enjoy a lot of advantages because of their economic, intellectual, etc. superiority

seçkinler topluluğu, elit

seçkinler topluluğu, elit

Ex: He aspired to join the elite of the academic world .
emigre
[isim]

an individual who has left their native country to settle in another due to political reasons, war, or other upheavals

göçmen, sürgün

göçmen, sürgün

Ex: Despite the challenges of being an emigré, he remained hopeful for the future, grateful for the opportunities and freedoms afforded to him in his new country.
ennui
[isim]

a feeling of being bored, tired, or dissatisfied because nothing interesting or exciting is happening

can sıkıntısı

can sıkıntısı

Ex: He sought to escape ennui of his daily routine by traveling to exotic destinations .
en route
[zarf]

on a route to some place

yolda, seyir halindeyken

yolda, seyir halindeyken

ensemble
[isim]

a cohesive group of performers in ballet or theater who work together in synchronized movements or actions to support the main performers or create a backdrop for the production

başrollerin dışındaki oyuncu kadrosu

başrollerin dışındaki oyuncu kadrosu

entree
[isim]

the main segment of a meal

ana yemek

ana yemek

Ex: He always saves room for dessert , no matter how filling entree is .

*** This French expression refers to something that has been done and cannot be changed.

olmuş şey, gerçekleşmiş olay

olmuş şey, gerçekleşmiş olay

Ex: He used his savings to buy a motorbike and then presented his parents with fait accompli.
faux pas
[isim]

an extremely embarrassing and inappropriate comment or behavior in a particular social situation

gaf

gaf

Ex: Realizing faux pas, he quickly apologized and tried to make amends .
finale
[isim]

the closing section of a musical composition

finale, son bölüm

finale, son bölüm

finesse
[isim]

the act of dealing with a situation in a subtle and skillful way

incelik, kurnazlık, ustalık

incelik, kurnazlık, ustalık

Ex: She approached the delicate situation with finesse, avoiding any hurt feelings.
gourmand
[isim]

someone who takes great pleasure in food and dining, often with a discerning palate and a penchant for indulgence

boğazına düşkün kimse

boğazına düşkün kimse

Ex: Emily 's passion for cooking and exploring new flavors marked her as gourmand among her friends and family .
gourmet
[isim]

someone who enjoys and knows about food and wine very much

ağzının tadını bilen

ağzının tadını bilen

Ex: As a gourmet , he enjoys pairing wines gourmet cheeses to enhance the dining experience .

the products of making highly fashionable and expensive clothing

özel tasarım

özel tasarım

Ex: As an aspiring fashion designer , she dreams of one day presenting her haute couture collection on the runways of Paris .

fancy and carefully prepared food with beautiful presentation and top-notch ingredients

yemek hazırlama sanatı

yemek hazırlama sanatı

a small dish served before the main course as an appetizer

ordövr

ordövr

an intangible quality that makes someone or something attractive, appealing, or intriguing, but which is difficult to describe or define

tarif edilemez bir nitelik

tarif edilemez bir nitelik

the doctrine that government should not interfere in commercial affairs

serbest piyasa, laissez faire

serbest piyasa, laissez faire

someone who is in charge of the waiters and waitresses of a restaurant

şef garson

şef garson

malaise
[isim]

a feeling of being physically ill and irritated without knowing the reason

rahatsızlık

rahatsızlık

Ex: After recovering from the flu , he experienced malaise, making it difficult to return to his normal routine .

a carnival held in some countries on Shrove Tuesday (the last day before Lent) but especially in New Orleans

Mardi Gras, Şişman Salı

Mardi Gras, Şişman Salı

melange
[isim]

a motley assortment of things

karışım

karışım

melee
[isim]

a fight that is noisy, confusing, and involves many people

yakın dövüş

yakın dövüş

Ex: The marketplace descended into melee when the sale began and people rushed to grab deals .

household for three; an arrangement where a married couple and a lover of one of them live together while sharing sexual relations

üçlü yaşam, üçlü birliktelik

üçlü yaşam, üçlü birliktelik

milieu
[isim]

the social or cultural setting or environment

ortam

ortam

Ex: The rural countryside offered a milieu for those seeking refuge from the fast-paced urban lifestyle .
monsieur
[isim]

used as a French courtesy title; equivalent to English `Mr'

bay, efendi

bay, efendi

an author's pseudonym

müvekkil ismi, takma ad

müvekkil ismi, takma ad

a person who has suddenly risen to a higher economic status but has not gained social acceptance of others in that class

varlıklı yeni, zengin yeni

varlıklı yeni, zengin yeni

a French style of cooking known for its light, delicate dishes, fresh ingredients, and artistic presentation

yeni mutfak

yeni mutfak

Ex: The chef 's training nouvelle cuisine techniques transformed the traditional dishes at the bistro into modern culinary masterpieces .
passe
[sıfat]

outdated, or no longer in style

demode, modası geçmiş

demode, modası geçmiş

Ex: His music tastes are a bit passé, favoring bands that peaked decades ago.

the most important or impressive part of a series, event, or work

ana parça

ana parça

Ex: The pièce de résistance of the conference was the keynote speaker’s groundbreaking lecture.

a small secondary residence, typically located in a city or urban area, that is used as a temporary or occasional dwelling

ara sıra kullanım için tutulan ev

ara sıra kullanım için tutulan ev

Ex: The pied-à-terre was modest but tastefully decorated, providing a cozy retreat after long days in the bustling city.
poignant
[sıfat]

causing strong emotions, especially sadness or empathy

dokunaklı

dokunaklı

Ex: The movie ended with poignant scene that left the audience in tears .
potpourri
[isim]

a collection or mixture of miscellaneous items, often diverse in nature

seçmeler

seçmeler

Ex: The committee 's proposal was potpourri of ideas gathered from brainstorming sessions , each contributing to the overall vision .
RSVP
[isim]

a French phrase meaning "Please respond," used on invitations to request a reply about whether the person will attend an event or not

RSVP, yanıt bekliyoruz

RSVP, yanıt bekliyoruz

Ex: RSVP requested whether you 'd be attending in person or virtually .
risque
[sıfat]

suggestive of sexual impropriety

aşırı cesur, seksüel imada bulunan

aşırı cesur, seksüel imada bulunan

Ex: The art exhibit featured risqué pieces that challenged traditional notions of decency.
salon
[isim]

elegant sitting room where guests are received

salon, oda

salon, oda

social skill

sosyal beceri, beceri

sosyal beceri, beceri

a private discussion, often between two people

gizli görüşme, özel tartışma

gizli görüşme, özel tartışma

Ex: The professor and the student had tete-a-tete about his research paper .
touche
[ünlem]

used humorously to show that someone has made a good point in an argument or discussion

bravo

bravo

Ex: I may have underestimated your ability to counter my remarks, touché.

a brilliant or masterful performance that attracts a lot of attention or displays great skill

güç gösterisi

güç gösterisi

an art technique that deceives the eye by creating realistic optical illusions

optik illüzyon, göz yanılsaması

optik illüzyon, göz yanılsaması

Ex: She decorated her living room trompe l'oeil wallpaper that resembled wood paneling .
vis-a-vis
[ilgeç]

used to indicate a comparison or contrast between two things or people

göre, karşısında

göre, karşısında

Ex: She felt insecure vis-à-vis her older sister.
voila
[ünlem]

used to express the sudden appearance, revelation, or accomplishment of something

işte, buna bak

işte, buna bak

Ex: You take this card, insert it into the slot, and voilà, your room key is dispensed.
angst
[isim]

an acute but unspecific feeling of anxiety; usually reserved for philosophical anxiety about the world or about personal freedom

kaygı, endişe

kaygı, endişe

ersatz
[isim]

an artificial or inferior substitute or imitation

aslının yerine geçen şey

aslının yerine geçen şey

gesundheit
[ünlem]

*** used when somebody has sneezed to wish them good health

çok yaşa, sağlık olsun

çok yaşa, sağlık olsun

kaput
[sıfat]

destroyed or killed

mahvolmuş, imha edilmiş

mahvolmuş, imha edilmiş

a class or school that prepares four-year-old to six-year-old children for elementary school

ana okulu

ana okulu

Ex: Teachers kindergarten play a vital role in fostering a love for learning , encouraging curiosity , and helping children develop important interpersonal skills through group activities .
verboten
[sıfat]

excluded from use or mention

yasak, men edilen

yasak, men edilen

Ex: Any form of cheating is verboten in this academic institution.

a young person who achieves remarkable success

dahi çocuk

dahi çocuk

a point of weakness or vulnerability

yumuşak karın

yumuşak karın

Ex: The food supply proved to be the nation's Achilles' heel in its defense against terrorist attacks.
adonis
[isim]

a very good-looking or sexually appealing young man

yakışıklı genç

yakışıklı genç

ambrosia
[isim]

a sweet fruit salad that typically contains shredded coconut, marshmallows, and whipped cream

ambrosia

ambrosia

aphrodisiac
[sıfat]

stimulating sexual desire

afrodizyak, cinsel isteği artıran

afrodizyak, cinsel isteği artıran

charisma
[isim]

a compelling charm or attractiveness that inspires devotion and enthusiasm in others

karizma

karizma

Ex: Despite his lack of experience , charisma won over the voters .
colossal
[sıfat]

extremely large in size or scale

devasa, muazzam

devasa, muazzam

Ex: The canyon was colossal natural wonder , with towering cliffs and a river carving through the landscape .
cosmos
[isim]

the universe, particularly when it is thought of as a systematic whole

evren

evren

Ex: Understanding cosmos requires interdisciplinary collaboration across astronomy , cosmology , and physics .
erotic
[sıfat]

relating to or causing sexual arousal or excitement

erotik, cinsel uyarıcı

erotik, cinsel uyarıcı

Ex: Emily explores her own sexuality erotic fantasies and self-exploration .
eureka
[ünlem]

used to express sudden realization, discovery, or enlightenment

Eureka!, Aha!

Eureka!, Aha!

Ex: Eureka!
marathon
[isim]

a running race of 26 miles or 42 kilometers

maraton

maraton

Ex: Running marathon requires endurance and dedication .
mentor
[isim]

a reliable and experienced person who helps those with less experience

rehber

rehber

Ex: mentor encouraged her mentee to set ambitious goals and provided the necessary resources and encouragement to help them achieve success .

a psychological trait or personality disorder where someone is excessively self-centered and believes they are superior to others

özseverlik

özseverlik

Ex: Despite his outward confidence , narcissism masked deep-seated insecurities and fear of rejection .
nectar
[isim]

the sweet juice from fruits, often undiluted and pure

nektar

nektar

Ex: Their brand nectar is popular because it contains no added sugars ; it 's just pure fruit juice .
nemesis
[isim]

a formidable opponent or persistent force that causes misery, defeat, or downfall

kansız düşman, intikamcı

kansız düşman, intikamcı

Ex: His arrogance was his nemesis, leading to his professional and personal downfall .
odyssey
[isim]

a long wandering and eventful journey

uzun yolculuk, serüvenli yolculuk

uzun yolculuk, serüvenli yolculuk

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