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Sink one's teeth into |
1) bir işe girişmek 2) canla/başla başlamak/yapmak 3) tümden/hepten yoğunlaşmak 4) kocaman ısırmak 5) büyük ilgi göstermek
Smpl: washington apple growers sink their teeth into the new cosmic crisp.
Smpl:...to sink my teeth into solving the problem. |
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Opt out |
Çekilmek Vazgeçmek Cemiyetten çekilmek Katılmamayı uygun görmek |
The rich can opt out of the public school system.
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Unveil |
Örtüsünü kaldırmak Göstermek(ilk kez) Açığa çıkarmak Açmak Açıklamak Su yüzüne çıkarmak Açılışını yapmak
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...a ceremony to unveil a monument to the victims.
Mr. Werner unveiled his new strategy this week. |
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Thrive |
Büyümek Uygun şartlarda büyümek İyi Gelişmek Zengişlemek
If someone or something thrives, they do well and are successful, healthy, or strong.
He appears to be thriving. Today her company continues to thrive.
If you say that someone thrives on a particular situation, you mean that they enjoy it or that they can deal with it very well, especially when other people find it unpleasant or difficult. Many people thrive on a stressful lifestyle. |
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Chalk up |
to score or earn: They chalked up two runs in the first inning.
to charge or ascribe to: It was a poor performance, but may be chalked up to lack of practice.
Apple chalked up a net profit of $11bn for the three months ending April 1st, a solid 5% rice compared with the same quarter last year |
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Squeeze |
If you squeeze something, you press it firmly, usually with your hands.
He squeezed her arm reassuringly.
If you squeeze a liquid or a soft substance out of an object, you get the liquid or substance out by pressing the object.
Joe put the plug in the sink and squeezed some detergent over the dishes.
If you squeeze a person or thing somewhere or if they squeeze there, they manage to get through or into a small space.
They lowered him gradually into the cockpit. Somehow they squeezed him in the tight space, and strapped him in. |
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