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Cross Fingers Sth Crossed Geçmek Transitive Arms Hope

Level A2 
Kind verb
Front cross 
IPA  /krɒs  ; US krɔːs  / verb
Back karşıdan karşıya geçmek, geçmek
Back 2

cross (verb)

 /krɒs  ; US krɔːs  / verb
 
GO/PUT ACROSS
1 [intransitive, transitive]
 cross (over) (from sth/to sth)
to go from one side of sth to the other
karşıdan karşıya geçmek, geçmek
 to cross the road
 You can't cross here, there's too much traffic.
 Where did you cross the border?
 We crossed from Dover to Calais.
 I waved and she crossed over.
 2 [intransitive]
(used about lines, roads, etc.) to pass across each other
kesişmek, teğet geçmek
 The two roads cross just north of the village.
 3 [transitive]
to put sth across or over sth else
çaprazlamak, birbirine kavuşturmak
 to cross your arms
OPPOSE
4 [transitive]
to make sb angry by refusing to do what they want you to do
karşı çıkmak
 He's an important man. It could be dangerous to cross him.
MIX
5 [transitive]
cross sth with sth
to produce a new type of plant or animal by mixing two different types
melezlemek, aşılamak
 If you cross a horse with a donkey, you get a mule.
IN SPORT
6 [intransitive, transitive]
(in sports such as football and hockey) to pass the ball across the front of the goal
orta yapmak
 Owen crossed (the ball) for Cole to head into the goal.
IDIOMS
cross my heart (and hope to die)
(spoken)
used for emphasizing that what you are saying is true
yemin ederim ki, vallahi
 I won't tell a soul. Cross my heart!
cross/fold your arms
to cross your arms in front of your chest
kollarını kavuşturmak
 She folded her arms and waited.
 James was sitting with his arms crossed.
cross your fingers; keep your fingers crossed
to hope that sb/sth will be successful or lucky
dua etmek, şans dilemek
 There's nothing more we can do now – just cross our fingers and hope for the best.
 I'll keep my fingers crossed for you in your exams.
Birinin crossing their fingers veya keeping their fingers crossed deyimlerinden mutlaka parmaklarını çaprazladığı anlaşılmaz. Bu sözler karşımızdakine iyi şanslar dilemek veya her şeyin yolunda gitmesini dilediğimizi anlatmak için kullanılır.
cross your fingers; keep your fingers crossed
to hope that sb/sth will be successful or lucky
dua etmek, şans dilemek
 There's nothing more we can do now – just cross our fingers and hope for the best.
 I'll keep my fingers crossed for you in your exams.
cross your mind
(used about a thought, idea, etc.) to come into your mind
aklından geçmek
 It never once crossed my mind that she was lying.
PHRASAL VERBS
cross sth off (sth)
to remove sth from a list, etc. by drawing a line through it
karalamak, üstünü çizmek
 Cross Dave's name off the guest list – he can't come.
cross sth out
to draw a line through sth that you have written because you have made a mistake, etc.
üzerini karalamak, üstünü çizmek
 to cross out a spelling mistake
 

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