*In the sentence, "She is a single unmarried woman", the word "unmarried" is redundant. *To keep the company alive, half the workforce is being made redundant. *[figurative] New technology often makes old skills and even whole communities redundant.
(adj:
1- Gereksiz, ihtiyaç fazlası
2- İşten çıkartılmış
wreaking or capable of wreaking complete destruction
*If the bomb had exploded in the main shopping area, it would have been devastating. *The drought has had devastating consequences/effects . *devastating news *She had a devastating beauty/charm/smile that few men could resist.
(adj):
1- Yıkcı, tahrip edic
causing a lot of damage or destruction
2- Yıkcı, çok etkili
*compelling evidence *It's a fairly compelling argument for going. *I found the whole film very compelling. *a compelling story
(adj):
1- Güçlü, etkili (bir düşünce, fikir ve neden)
If a reason, argument, etc. is compelling, it makes you believe it or accept it because it is so strong
2- İlgi uyandıran, heyecanlı
very exciting and interesting and making you want to watch or listen
*We had a marvellous meal at that restaurant you recommended - incidentally, I must give you the number of a similar one I know. *Incidentally, I wanted to have a word with you about your expenses claim.
*She plans to set up her own business. *They've set up a fund for victims of the earthquake. *We need to set up a meeting to discuss the proposals Set sb up: *After he left college, his father set him up in the family business. *[ R ] She set herself up as an interior designer. *A good breakfast really sets you up for the day. *Winning the lottery has set them up for life . *I think we're set up with everything we need for the journey.
(Phr v):
1- Kurmak (kurum, organizasyon, fon vs.)
2- Ayarlamak,organize etmek, to arrange for an event or activity to happen (toplantı, mahkeme, operasyon)
3- Set (sb) up: Yerleşmek, establish (bir işe veya pozisyona)
4- Set (sb) up: Benefit (ex:Winning the lottery has set them up for life)
5- Bir iş için hazır olmak
6- Kurmak, parçaları birleştirmek
7- Birinin kendisini bir şey olarak tanıtması
*The car's quite full, but we could manage to squeeze another couple of people in. *I must have put on a lot of weight over Christmas because I can only just squeeze into my jeans.
(Phr v): Büyük bir cismin küçük bir alana sıkışmayı-girmeyi başarması
a small area of ground covered by specific vegetation
*Our dog has a black patch on his back. *The hotel walls were covered in damp patches. *There were lots of icy patches on the road this morning. *This story is good in patches (= some parts are good) , but I wouldn't really recommend it. *I'll have to sew a patch onto these jeans - they're ripped at the knee. *Some people wear nicotine patches to help them give up smoking.
*You have to be a bit devious if you're going to succeed in business. *a devious scheme *He took a rather devious route which avoids the city centre.
(adj):
1- Aldatıcı, dürüst olmayan
describes people or plans and methods that are dishonest, often in a complicated way, but often also clever and successful
2- Dolambaçlı, not direct
*The listening device was concealed in a pen. *I tried to conceal my surprise when she told me her age. *It was said that the police concealed vital evidence. *Is there something you're concealing from me?
apply in a manner consistent with its purpose or design
*The changes to the national health system will be implemented next year. *garden/household/agricultural implements *Shopkeepers are not supposed to sell knives and other sharp implements to children.
(v): Uygulamak,
to put a plan or system into operation
(n): Alet, gereç, donanım
(adj): 1- Çoşmuş, hızla büyüyen(of something bad) getting worse quickly and in an uncontrolled way
*Rampant inflation means that our wage increases soon become worth nothing. *rampant corruption
*He said that he had encountered rampant prejudice in his attempts to get a job.
*Disease is rampant in the overcrowded city.
2- [after noun] Şahlanmış, şahlanma pozisyonuna kalkmış,
specialized(of an animal represented on a coat of arms ) standing on its back legs with its front
legs raise
(n): Mutabakat, uzlaşma, when two people or groups of people become friendly again after they have argued
It took hours of negotiations to bring about a reconciliation between the two sides.
(v): Geçmişini anmak, yad etmek, to talk or write about past experiences which you remember with pleasure
My grandfather used to reminisce about his years in the navy.