| Level | A1 |
|---|---|
| Kind | adverb |
| Front | not |
| IPA | /nɒt / adverb |
| Back | yardımcı fiil olumsuz hali |
| Back 2 | not (adverb) /nɒt /
adverb
1 used
to form the negative with auxiliary verbs =
the verbs be, do and have
and with modal verbs = verbs such as can, must
and will. Not is often pronounced or written n't in
informal situations
yardımcı
fiil olumsuz hali
It's not/it isn't raining now.
Şu anda yağmur
yağmıyor.
I cannot/can't see from here.
Buradan göremiyorum.
He didn't invite me.
Beni davet etmedi.
Don't you like spaghetti?
Spagetti sevmez
misin?
I hope she will not/won't be late.
Umarım geç kalmaz.
You're German, aren't you?
Almansın, değıl mi?
2 used
to give the following word or phrase a negative meaning
değil
He told me not to telephone.
She accused me of not telling the truth.
Not one person replied to my advertisement.
It's not easy.
He's not very tall.
3 used
to give a short negative reply
kısa, olumsuz
cevap
‘Do you think they'll get divorced?’ ‘I
hope not (umarım olmaz).’
‘Can I borrow £20?’ ‘ Certainly not (tabii
ki hayır)!’
‘Whose turn is it to do the shopping?’ ‘Not
mine (benim değil).’
4 used
with or to give a negative possibility
Shall we tell her or not?
Ona söylesek mi,
söylemesek mi?
I don't know if/whether he's telling the
truth or not.
Onun doğruyu
söyleyip söylemediğini bilmiyorum.
IDIOMS
not
at all
1 used
as a way of replying when sb has thanked you
bir
şey değil, estağfurullah
‘Thanks for the present.’ ‘Not at all,
don't mention it.’
2 used
as a way of saying no or definitely not
ne
demek;
hiç
de ... değil
‘Do you mind if I come too?’ ‘Not at all.’
The instructions are not at all clear.
not
only … (but) also
used for emphasizing
the fact that there is sth more to add
yalnız
… değil, aynı zamanda, sadece … değil, … da
They not only have two houses in London,
they also have one in France.
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