| Level | B1 |
|---|---|
| Kind | adverb |
| Front | seriously |
| IPA | /ˈsɪəriəsli / adverb |
| Back | ciddi bir şekilde |
| Back 2 | seriously (adverb) /ˈsɪəriəsli
/ adverb
1 in a
serious way
ciddi
bir şekilde
Three people were seriously injured in the
accident.
My mother is seriously ill.
It's time you started to think seriously
about the future.
2 used
at the beginning of a sentence for showing that you are not joking or that you
really mean what you are saying
cidden
Seriously, I do appreciate all your help.
Seriously, you've got nothing to worry
about.
3 used
for expressing surprise at what sb has said and asking if it is really true
sahi
mi?
‘I'm 40 today.’ ‘Seriously? You look a lot
younger.’
IDIOM
take
sb/sth seriously
to treat sb or sth as
important
ciddiye
almak
He's such a fool that nobody takes him
seriously.
You take everything too seriously! Relax
and enjoy yourself.
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