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Game Oyun Countable Noun Karşılaşma Play Sport  /ɡeɪm  

Level A1 
Kind noun
Front game 
IPA  /ɡeɪm   / noun
Back oyun, karşılaşma, maç
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game (noun)

 /ɡeɪm   / noun
 
 1 [countable]
a game (of sth)
a form of play or sport with rules; a time when you play it
oyun, karşılaşma, maç
 Shall we play a game?
 Let's have a game of chess.
 a game of football/rugby/tennis
 ‘Monopoly’ is a very popular board game.
 Tonight's game is between Holland and Italy.
 The game ended in a draw.
 2 (games)
[plural]
an important sports competition
oyun, müsabaka, karşılaşma
 Where were the last Olympic Games held?
 3 [countable]
(in sports such as tennis) a section of a match that forms a unit in scoring
 (tenis) oyun
 two games all
 4 [countable]
how well sb plays a sport
oynama şekli
 My new racket has really improved my game.
 5 [countable]
an activity that you do to have fun
 (eğlence amaçlı) oyun
 Some children were playing a game of hide-and-seek.
 6 [countable] (informal)
a secret plan or trick
oyun, hile
 I wasn't sure what their game was but I didn't trust them.
 Stop playing games with me and tell me where you've hidden my bag.
 7 [uncountable]
wild animals or birds that are killed for sport or food
av hayvanları
 big game
aslan, kaplan vb.
IDIOM
give the game away
to tell a person sth that you are trying to keep secret
gerçeği ele vermek
 It was the expression on her face that gave the game away.
 

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