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A1  explain  açıklamak

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verb  /ɪkˈspleɪn   / verb [intransitive, transitive] explain (verb)
 /ɪkˈspleɪn  
/ verb [intransitive, transitive]
 
explain
(sth) (to sb)
 
1 to
make sth clear or easy to understand
açıklamak
 A dictionary explains the meaning of words.
 She explained how I should fill in the
form.
 I don't understand. Can you explain it to
me?
Explain me it değil explain
it to me dendiğine dikkat ediniz.
 2 to
give a reason for sth
açıklamak, nedenini
belli etmek
 ‘This work isn't very good.’ ‘I wasn't
feeling very well.’ ‘Oh, that explains it then.’
 That explains why she was looking so
miserable.
 The manager explained to the customers why
the goods were late.
IDIOM
explain
yourself 
1 to
give reasons for your behaviour, especially when it has upset sb
nedenini
açıklamak
 2 to
say what you mean in a clear way
meramını
anlatmak
PHRASAL VERB
explain
sth away
to give reasons why
sth is not your fault or is not important
mazeret
bildirmek

Level	A1
Kind	verb
Front	explain
IPA	/ɪkˈspleɪn / verb [intransitive, transitive]
Back	açıklamak
Back 2	explain (verb) /ɪkˈspleɪn / verb [intransitive, transitive] explain (sth) (to sb) 1 to make sth clear or easy to understand açıklamak A dictionary explains the meaning of words. She explained how I should fill in the form. I don't understand. Can you explain it to me? Explain me it değil explain it to me dendiğine dikkat ediniz. 2 to give a reason for sth açıklamak, nedenini belli etmek ‘This work isn't very good.’ ‘I wasn't feeling very well.’ ‘Oh, that explains it then.’ That explains why she was looking so miserable. The manager explained to the customers why the goods were late. IDIOM explain yourself 1 to give reasons for your behaviour, especially when it has upset sb nedenini açıklamak 2 to say what you mean in a clear way meramını anlatmak PHRASAL VERB explain sth away to give reasons why sth is not your fault or is not important mazeret bildirmek

Explain Verb Açıklamak Sth Give /ɪkˈspleɪn Intransitive Transitive

explain (verb)