| Level | A1 |
|---|---|
| Kind | adjective |
| Front | green |
| IPA | /ɡriːn / adjective (greener; greenest) |
| Back | yeşil |
| Back 2 | green (adjective) /ɡriːn
/ adjective (greener; greenest)
1
having the colour of grass or leaves
yeşil
dark/light/pale green
olive green
I love the spring when everything's green.
These bananas aren't ripe yet – they're
still green.
2
connected with protecting the environment or the natural world
çevreci
the Green party
Yeşiller Partisi
green products
3 (informal)
with little experience
of life or a particular job
acemi, toy
I'm not so green as to believe that!
4 a
strange, pale colour (because you feel sick)
rengi
uçmuş, benzi sararmış
At the sight of all the blood he turned
green and fainted.
IDIOMS
give
sb/get the green light
(informal)
to give sb/get
permission to do sth
izin
vermek/almak, yeşil ışık yakmak
green
with envy
wanting to have what
sb else has got
kıskançlıktan
çatlamış
He was green with envy when he saw
his neighbour's new car.
SYNONYM JEALOUS
have
green fingers; (US) have a green thumb
(informal)
to have the ability to
make plants grow well
bitki
yetiştirme konusunda becerikli olmak
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