Level | A1 |
---|---|
Kind | noun |
Front | fact |
IPA | /fækt / noun |
Back | olgu; gerçek |
Back 2 | fact (noun) /fækt
/ noun
1 [countable]
something that you
know has happened or is true
olgu; gerçek
It is a scientific fact that light travels
faster than sound.
We need to know all the facts before we can
decide.
I know for a fact (eminim) that
Peter wasn't ill yesterday.
The fact that I am older than you (Senden
daha yaşlı oluşum) makes no difference at all.
You must face facts and accept that
he has gone.
2 [uncountable]
true things; reality
doğrular;
gerçek
The film is based on fact.
OPPOSITE FICTION
IDIOMS
as
a matter of fact
to tell the truth; in
reality
aslında
I like him very much, as a matter of fact.
the
fact (of the matter) is (that) …
the truth is that …
gerçek
şu ki, işin aslı şu ki
I would love a car, but the fact is that I
just can't afford one.
a
fact of life
something unpleasant
that you must accept because you cannot change it
hayatın
gerçeği
Most people now see unemployment as just
another fact of life.
facts
and figures
detailed information
etraflı
bilgi
Before we make a decision, we need some
more facts and figures.
the
facts of life
the details of sexual
behaviour and how babies are born
cinsel
bilgiler
hard
facts
information that is
true, not just people's opinions
somut
bilgiler
in
(actual) fact
1 used
for introducing more detailed information
hatta
It was cold. In fact it was freezing.
2
(used for emphasizing that sth is true) really; actually
aslında;
oysa
I thought the lecture would be boring but
in actual fact it was rather interesting.
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