| Level | A2 |
|---|---|
| Kind | verb |
| Front | continue |
| IPA | /kənˈtɪnjuː / verb |
| Back | devam etmek, sürmek |
| Back 2 | continue (verb) /kənˈtɪnjuː / verb
1 [intransitive]
to keep happening or existing without
stopping
devam etmek, sürmek
If
the pain continues, see your doctor.
The
cold weather continued until May this year.
2 [intransitive,
transitive]
continue (doing/to do sth); continue (with sth)
to keep doing sth without stopping
devam etmek, sürmek;
devam ettirmek, sürdürmek
They
ignored me and continued their conversation.
He
continued working/to work late into the night.
Will
you continue with the lessons after the exam?
He
will continue as head teacher until the end of term.
3 [intransitive,
transitive]
to go further in the same direction
ilerlemek, devam
etmek;
ilerletmek, devam
ettirmek
We
continued along the path until we came to the river.
The
next day we continued our journey.
4 [intransitive,
transitive]
to begin to do or say sth again after you
had stopped
devam etmek;
devam ettirmek
The
meeting will continue after lunch.
I'm
sorry I interrupted. Please continue.
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