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Cast Sth Verb Past Atmak Transitive Shadow  /Kɑːst 

Level B2 
Kind verb
Front cast 
IPA  /kɑːst  ; US kæst  / verb (past tense, past participle cast)
Back ağ atmak
rol vermek
Back 2

cast (verb)

 /kɑːst  ; US kæst  / verb (past tense, past participle cast)
 
 1 [intransitive, transitive]
to throw a fishing line or net into the water
ağ atmak
 2 [transitive] [often passive]
to choose an actor for a particular role in a play, film, etc.
rol vermek
 She always seems to be cast in the same sort of role.
 3 [transitive] (old-fashioned)
to throw sth
fırlatmak, atmak
 She cast a stone into the river.
IDIOMS
cast doubt on sth
to make people less sure about sth
kuşku uyandırmak
 The newspaper report casts doubt on the truth of the Prime Minister's statement.
cast an eye/your eye(s) over sb/sth
to look at sb/sth quickly
göz atmak
cast light on sth
to help to explain sth
ışık tutmak
 Can you cast any light on the problem?
cast your mind back
to make yourself remember sth
geçmişi hatırlamak
 She cast her mind back to the day she met her husband.
cast a shadow (across/over sth)
to cause an area of shade to appear somewhere
gölge düşürmek, gölge yapmak, gölgesi düşmek
 The tree cast a long shadow across the garden.
 (figurative) The accident cast a shadow over the rest of the holiday.
cast a/your vote
to vote
oy kullanmak
 The MPs will cast their votes in the leadership election tomorrow.
PHRASAL VERB
cast around/about for sth
to try to find sth
bir şey bulmaya çalışmak
 Jack cast around desperately for a solution to the problem.
 

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