as easy as pie means "very easy" (same as "a piece of cake") (çocuk oyuncağı)
be sick and tired of means "I hate" (also "can't stand") (bıkıp usanmak)
bend over backwards means "try very hard" (maybe too much!) (Elinden geleni yapmak, çok uğraşmak)
bite off more than one can chew means "take responsibility for more than one can manage" (boyundan büyük işe girişmek)
broke means "to have no money" (beş parasız)
change one's mind means "decide to do something different from what had been decided earlier" (fikir değiştirmek)
Cut it out! means "stop doing something bad" (Kes! Bırak!)
drop someone a line means "send a letter or email to someone" (birine iki satır yazmak.)
figure something out means "come to understand a problem" (anlamak, çözmek)
fill in for someone means "do their work while they are away" (yerini doldurmak.)
in/for ages means "for a very long time" (çok uzun zamandır)
give someone a hand means "help"
hit the hay means "go to bed" (also "hit the sack") (yatağa girmek, yatmak)
in the black means "the business is making money, it is profitable" (kazançlı durumda olmak)
in the red means "the business is losing money, it is unprofitable" (zararda olmak)
in the nick of time means "not too late, but very close!" (son anda, ucu ucuna)
keep one's chin up means "remain brave and keep on trying" (-zor bir durumda- moralini bozmamak)
know something like the back of your hand means "know something very, very well" (avcunun içi gibi bilmek)
once in a while means "sometimes, not very often" (arada bir, nadiren)
sharp means "exactly at a that time" (tam o anda)
sleep on it means "think about something before making a decision" (bir konuda karar vermeden önce bir süre düşünmek)
take it easy means "relax" (Sakin ol!., aldırma, boşver)
to get the ball rolling means "start something, especially something big" (işleri başlatmak)
up to the minute means "the most recent information" (son gelişmelerden haberdar)
twenty-four/seven means "every minute of every day, all the time" (7 gün 24 saat boyunca, sürekli)
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Yaygın İfadeler ve Deyimler - Common Expressions and Idioms
as easy as pie means "very easy" (same as "a piece of cake") (çocuk oyuncağı)
be sick and tired of means "I hate" (also "can't stand") (bıkıp usanmak)
bend over backwards means "try very hard" (maybe too much!) (Elinden geleni yapmak, çok uğraşmak)
bite off more than one can chew means "take responsibility for more than one can manage" (boyundan büyük işe girişmek)
broke means "to have no money" (beş parasız)
change one's mind means "decide to do something different from what had been decided earlier" (fikir değiştirmek)
Cut it out! means "stop doing something bad" (Kes! Bırak!)
drop someone a line means "send a letter or email to someone" (birine iki satır yazmak.)
figure something out means "come to understand a problem" (anlamak, çözmek)
fill in for someone means "do their work while they are away" (yerini doldurmak.)
in/for ages means "for a very long time" (çok uzun zamandır)
give someone a hand means "help"
hit the hay means "go to bed" (also "hit the sack") (yatağa girmek, yatmak)
in the black means "the business is making money, it is profitable" (kazançlı durumda olmak)
in the red means "the business is losing money, it is unprofitable" (zararda olmak)
in the nick of time means "not too late, but very close!" (son anda, ucu ucuna)
keep one's chin up means "remain brave and keep on trying" (-zor bir durumda- moralini bozmamak)
know something like the back of your hand means "know something very, very well" (avcunun içi gibi bilmek)
once in a while means "sometimes, not very often" (arada bir, nadiren)
sharp means "exactly at a that time" (tam o anda)
sleep on it means "think about something before making a decision" (bir konuda karar vermeden önce bir süre düşünmek)
take it easy means "relax" (Sakin ol!., aldırma, boşver)
to get the ball rolling means "start something, especially something big" (işleri başlatmak)
up to the minute means "the most recent information" (son gelişmelerden haberdar)
twenty-four/seven means "every minute of every day, all the time" (7 gün 24 saat boyunca, sürekli)