Deal with it
Kabullen
Yapacak bir şey yok
A for effort
Takdir edilesi çaba
Emotions are pretty raw right now
Olanların etkisi henüz geçmedi
the third degree
“I got the third degree when I got home last night.”
= asking serious questions and/or giving someone rough treatment to get information:
get the third degree
“I got the third degree when I got home last night.”
at (one’s) wits’ end
“The baby’s been crying for hours, and I’m at my wits’ end!”
= Completely puzzled and perplexed, not knowing what to do.
= In a state of distress because one has no more patience or mental stamina, often after having dealt with some kind of problem or difficult situation.
“I’m already at my wits’ end, so if this train gets delayed too, I’m going to scream.”
a dry spell
“Fears remain that the industry’s dry spell could last longer than expected.”
= a period during which there is little business activity:
- A period characterized by an extended lack of rain.
“My plants are looking all withered thanks to this dry spell we’ve had recently.”
boa-constrictor
“Father Christopher, in contrast, had never all his life been conscious of anything which could, like a boa-constrictor, coil about his soul and hold it tight.”
Steppe
boa yılanı
avını sıkıca saran boa yılanı
stiff-necked
“Echoes of another “much too original” text—the Book of Isaiah, with its images of landscapes cruelly withered by God to teach his stiff-necked people not to cross him and its analogizing of the life of man to the life of grass—may be heard in the passage”
boynu tutulmuş
inatçı
dik başlı
kibirli
= Haughtily or arrogantly obstinate.
“You can try talking to Caylee, but she seems too stiff-necked to do anything other than what she believes to be the best method.”
homestead
“He lived in his big homestead alone, and was not in the service; and people used to say of him that he did nothing at home but walk up and down the room whistling, or play chess with his old footman. People said, too, that he drank heavily.”
ev ve müştemilâtı
çiftlik ve içindeki binalar
Listless
he is
“a man of forty with a listless expression and a face that showed signs of wear, who was beginning to look old, but was still handsome and admired by women. “
bitkin
cansız
{s} neşesiz, halsiz
= (of a person or their manner) lacking energy or enthusiasm.
“he increasingly appears to be listless and bored”
schoolmistress
Kadın öğretmen
fulcrum
“We do not know whether Marya Vassilyevna has faith, but the church, with its crosses flashing in the setting sunlight, is the fulcrum of her ecstasy”
Dayanak
Dayanma, destek noktası
Mesnet
inconclusive
As always, Chekhov’s allusions to religion are inconclusive. They mark important moments, but they are written in pencil. As always, and unlike Tolstoy, Chekhov leaves the question of what it all means unanswered. He raises it, but then—as if remembering that he is a man of science and a rationalist—seems to shrug and walk out of the room.
bir sonuca varmayan, sonuçsuz
= not leading to a firm conclusion or result; not ending doubt or dispute.
“three years of inconclusive negotiations”
Sternum
“In a ghastly turn, his beloved wife is fatally injured while bringing his plea before the sovereign. (An overzealous guard crushes her sternum.)”
göğüs kafesi
(Anatomi) göğüs tahtası
(Tıp) bağır
göğüs kemiği
göğüs kemik
tête-à-tête
“His amnesty is eventually brokered by none other than Martin Luther. (Their improbable, clandestine tête-à-tête is a dialectical wonder. “Mad, baffling, and appalling man,” Luther calls him.)”
= a private conversation between two people.
“it so happened that their tête-à-tête was in earshot”
augury
The ecstatic violence that such men commit is one of Kleist’s central themes. But the indulgence of his novella—scenes of blasphemy, defenestration, disaster, augury—is offset by the Latinate solidity of his prose.
Alamet
= a sign of what will happen in the future; an omen.
“they heard the sound as an augury of death”
defenestration
“The ecstatic violence that such men commit is one of Kleist’s central themes. But the indulgence of his novella—scenes of blasphemy, defenestration, disaster, augury—is offset by the Latinate solidity of his prose.”
pencereden fırlatılma
pencereden atılma
- the action of throwing someone out of a window.
“death by defenestration has a venerable history” - the action or process of dismissing someone from a position of power or authority.
“that victory resulted in
Churchill’s own defenestration by the war-weary British electorate”
indulgence
“But the indulgence of his novella—scenes of blasphemy, defenestration, disaster, augury—is offset by the Latinate solidity of his prose.”
İptila, düşkünlük; müsamaha, hoşgörü, göz yumma
borç vadesinin uzatılması
{i} in kendine (bir şey yapma) izni verme
{i} anlayış gösterme
pişmanlık hâsıl olunca kilise tarafından günah cezasından bir kısmının affolunması
{i} yüz verme
1a: to yield to the desire of : humor
//please indulge me for a moment
b: to treat with excessive leniency, generosity, or consideration
//indulging the grandchildren
2a: to give free rein to
b: to take unrestrained pleasure in : gratify
//indulged in an expensive dinner
self-indulgence - an inability to resist the gratification of whims and desires
indulgence
indiscipline, undiscipline - the trait of lacking discipline
luxury - something that is an indulgence rather than a necessity
novitiate
“Kohlhaas is punished, finally, not for his crimes but for his novitiate status.”
acemilik devresi
acemilik
{i} çıraklık dönemi
“the period or state of being a novice, especially in a religious order.”
rube
“For all his honor, he turns out to be something of a principled rube, easy prey for the Dresden initiates.”
Köylü
Hödük
Hanzo
: an awkward unsophisticated person : rustic
2: a naive or inexperienced person
initiate
“For all his honor, he turns out to be something of a principled rube, easy prey for the Dresden initiates.”
= a person who has been initiated into an organization or activity.
“an initiate of the cult”
steadfast
“Kleist’s book is a fable of civic disenchantment. The pathos one feels for Kohlhaas stems in part from his steadfast belief in the rule of law, even as he proves himself unequal to its cryptic prerequisites. “
Sebatlı
Kararlı
Sözünden dönmeyen
unsavory
This makes Machiavelli not only a “scout” of dangerous territory but also “an unsavory character,” who disrupts traditional notions of morality.
nahoş, kötü; dürüst olmayan
Excelsior
otel, gazete ve diğer ürünlerde en üst kaliteyi belirtmek için kullanılan ifade
ambalaj talaşı
ince yonga
Excelsior is a Latin word translated into English as a motto meaning “Ever upward!”Marvel comics legend Stan Lee, who helped create such iconic characters as Spider-Man and the Hulk, famously used Excelsior! as his catchphrase.
used in the names of hotels and products to indicate superior quality.
“they stayed at the Excelsior”
