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Difference Fark Noun Make Sb/Sth  /ˈdɪfrəns   Farklılık Uyuşmazlık

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Kind noun
Front difference 
IPA  /ˈdɪfrəns   / noun
Back fark, farklılık
anlaşmazlık, uyuşmazlık
Back 2

difference (noun)

 /ˈdɪfrəns   / noun
 
 1 [countable]
a difference (between A and B)
the way that people or things are not the same or the way that sb/sth has changed
fark, farklılık
 What's the difference between this computer and that cheaper one?
 I'm doing an essay on the similarities and differences between fascism and communism.
 From a distance it's hard to tell the difference between the twins.
OPPOSITE SIMILARITY
 2 [countable, uncountable]
difference (in sth) (between A and B)
the amount by which people or things are not the same or by which sb/sth has changed
fark
 There's an age difference of three years between the two children.
 There's very little difference in price since last year.
 We gave a 30% deposit and must pay the difference when the work is finished.
 3 [countable]
a disagreement that is not very serious
anlaşmazlık, uyuşmazlık
 All couples have their differences from time to time.
 There was a difference of opinion over how much we owed.
IDIOMS
make a, some, etc. difference (to sb/sth)
to have an effect (on sb/sth)
fark yaratmak
 Marriage made a big difference to her life.
make no difference (to sb/sth); not make any difference
to not be important (to sb/sth); to have no effect
fark etmemek, farkı olmamak
 It makes no difference to us if the baby is a girl or a boy.
split the difference
(used when discussing a price) to agree on an amount that is at an equal distance between the two amounts that have been suggested
ortasını bulmak, ortalama bir rakamda uzlaşmak
 

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