Level | B2 |
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Kind | noun |
Front | hook |
IPA | /hʊk / noun [countable] |
Back | kanca, çengel |
Back 2 | hook (noun) /hʊk /
noun [countable]
1 a
curved piece of metal, plastic, etc. that is used for hanging sth on or for
catching fish
kanca, çengel
Put your coat on the hook over there.
a fish-hook
2
(used in boxing) a way of hitting sb that is done with the arm bent
(boks) kroşe
a right hook
IDIOMS
off
the hook
(used about the top
part of a telephone) not in position, so that telephone calls cannot be
received
(telefon ahizesi) açık
bırakılmış, fişten çekik
get/let
sb off the hook
(informal)
to free yourself or sb
else from a difficult situation or punishment
paçasını
kurtarmak
My father paid the money I owed and got me
off the hook.
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