Jaded
Bezgin, bıkkın
Çok yorgun
= not having interest or losing interest because you have experienced something too many times:
“Flying is exciting the first time you do it, but you soon become jaded.
Perhaps some caviar can tempt your jaded palate.”
= bored or lacking enthusiasm, typically after having had too much of something.
“meals to tempt the most jaded appetites”
jerk someone around
“I don’t think she really likes Colten – she’s just jerking him around.”
= to intentionally cause difficulty for someone:
roll with the punches
to be able to deal with a series of difficult situations
Origin: in ref. to a boxer’s ability to move in the same direction as a thrown punch so as to lessen its force
to cope with adverse circumstances by adapting oneself to them
kook/kooky
a mad or eccentric person.
cushion the blow
soften the blow
= make it easier to cope with a difficult change or upsetting news.
“monetary compensation was offered to soften the blow”
= to make a bad situation less serious:
“He’s lost his job, but the redundancy money will cushion the blow.”
paint the town red
Felekten bir gün çalmak
Let’s crack on
Hadi başlayalım
could do with (something)
To need, want, or would benefit from something
Zapped
Very tired or exhausted
rue the day
“She’ll rue the day (that) she bought that house. Sadness and regret.”
= to feel very sorry about an event:
drop in the bucket
“These contributions are just a drop in the bucket; the new church wing will cost thousands more”
= A very small quantity, especially one that is too small
toe the line
“he knew that he had to toe the official line because he couldn’t afford to be put on the dole”
emirlere uymak
hizaya gelmek
bir kanuna/kurala itaat etmek/ettirmek
= accept the authority, policies, or principles of a particular group, especially unwillingly.
keeps tabs on
“The magazine keeps tabs on the latest fashion trends.”
Gözetlemek
Tarassut
= to carefully watch (someone or something) in order to learn what that person or thing is doing
“We are keeping tabs on their movements.”
a wet blanket
a person who spoils other people’s fun by failing to join in with or by disapproving of their activities.
“don’t be a wet blanket”
Touch Base
make contact” or “reconnect.” It’s used to describe the act of briefly communicating with someone or something (e.g., a team). The expression is thought to have originated in the sport of baseball.
take on
= to accept new responsibility
= hire
= chalange
smash
” I smashed that babe I met at the bar last nigth”
to have casual sex
dayger
“Sally is throwing a huge dayger on Sunday”
Party during the day
sloshed
To be drunk
Noob
Çaylak, acemi
There is nothing to it
Bunda bir şey yok, çok kolay
cornice
[i] uçurumun kenarındaki sert kar kütlesi
Saçak
: an overhanging mass of windblown snow or ice usually on a ridge
Hawker
Cairo Station
“A disabled newspaper hawker’s obsession with a sultry drink seller leads to tragedy on the streets of Cairo in Youssef Chahine’s provocative noir-melodrama, one of the most influential and celebrated works in all of Arab cinema”
seyyar satıcı
işportacı
sultry
şehvetli
cinsel yönden çekici
(hava) boğucu
