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Front ön Forward Area Singular Sb/Sth Bir Noun

Level A1 
Kind noun
Front front 
IPA  /frʌnt   / noun
Back ön yüz
cephe
Back 2

front (noun)

 /frʌnt   / noun
 
FORWARD PART/POSITION
1 (the front)
[countable, usually singular]
the side or surface of sth/sb that faces forward
ön yüz
 a dress with buttons down the front
 the front of a building
 a card with flowers on the front
 She slipped on the stairs and spilt coffee all down her front.
 2  (the front)
[countable, usually singular]
the most forward part of sth; the area that is just outside of or before sb/sth
ön taraf
 Young children should not travel in the front of the car.
 There is a small garden at the front of the house.
On the front bir şeyin ön yüzü demektir:
 The number is shown on the front of the bus.
In front of bir şeyin veya bir kimsenin önünde anlamına gelir:
 A car has stopped in front of the bus.
 There were three people in front of me in the queue.
At/In the front of ise bir şeyin içerisindeki en ön kısımda anlamını taşır:
 The driver sits at the front of the bus.
 The teacher usually stands in front of the class.
 The noisy children were asked to sit at the front of the class (en ön sıralarda).
IN WAR
3 (the front)
[singular]
the line or area where fighting takes place in a war
cephe
 to be sent to the front
AREA OF ACTIVITY
4 [countable]
a particular area of activity
 (iş, siyaset vb.) saha, alan
 Things are difficult on the domestic/political/economic front at the moment.
 Progress has been made on all fronts.
HIDING FEELINGS
5 [singular]
a way of behaving that hides your true feelings
maske
 His brave words were just a front. He was really feeling very nervous.
WEATHER
6 [countable]
a line or area where warm air and cold air meet
 (meteoroloji) cephe
 A cold front is moving in from the north.
 a warm front
IDIOMS
back to front
with the back where the front should be
önü arkasına, ters
 Wait a minute – you've got your jumper on back to front.
 look at WAY1 (3)
in front
further forward than sb/sth
önde, önden
 Some of the children ran on in front.
 After three laps the Kenyan runner was in front.
SYNONYM AHEAD
in front of sb/sth
1 in a position further forward than but close to sb/sth
-in önünde
 The bus stops right in front of our house.
 Don't stand in front of the TV.
 The book was open in front of her on the desk.
Dikkat! In front of ile opposite aynı anlama gelmez. Opposite karşı/karşıda anlamında kullanılır.
 2 if you do sth in front of sb, you do it when that person is there in the same room or place as you
-in önünde, yanında
 Don't do that in front of the children.
up front
(informal)
as payment before sth is done
peşin
 I want half the money up front and half when the job is finished.
 

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