| Level | A1 |
|---|---|
| Kind | verb |
| Front | know |
| IPA | /nəʊ / verb (past tense knew /njuː ; US nuː /; past participle known /nəʊn /) [not used in the continuous tenses] |
| Back | bilmek tanımak, bilmek, aşina olmak |
| Back 2 | know (verb) /nəʊ /
verb (past tense knew
/njuː ; US
nuː /; past participle known
/nəʊn /)
[not used in the continuous tenses]
HAVE INFORMATION
1 [intransitive,
transitive]
know (about sth); know
(that) …
to have knowledge or
information in your mind
bilmek
I don't know much about sport.
Did you know that she was coming?
Do you know where this bus stops?
Do you know their telephone number?
‘You've got a flat tyre.’ ‘I know.’
Do you know the whole poem by
heart?
Bütün şiiri ezbere
biliyor musun?
Do you know the way to the
restaurant?
FEEL SURE
2 [transitive, intransitive]
to feel certain; to be
sure of sth
bilmek, emin
olmak
I just know you'll pass the exam!
As far as I know (bildiğim
kadarıyla), the meeting is next Monday afternoon.
BE FAMILIAR
3 [transitive]
to be familiar with a
person or a place; to have met sb or been somewhere before
tanımak;
bilmek, aşina
olmak
We've known each other for years.
I don't know this part of London well.
Knowing Katie, she'll be out
with her friends.
I know Frank by sight (Frank'i
sima olarak biliyorum), but not to talk to.
Birini
ilk defa gördüğünüz, onunla ilk defa konuştuğunuz ya da tanıştığınız zamandan
bahsederken meet kullanılır:
Rahul and I met at university in 1995.
Biriyle tanışıp arkadaş olmaya başladıktan
sonra da Get to know sb ifadesi kullanılır:
Kevin's wife seems very interesting. I'd
like to get to know her better.
GIVE NAME
4 [transitive]
[often passive] know sb/sth as sth
to give sth a particular
name; to recognize sb/sth as sth
bilmek, tanımak
Istanbul was previously known as
Constantinople.
She's known as an excellent manager.
SKILL
5 [transitive]
know
how to do sth
to have learnt sth and
be able to do it
(bir şeyi) yapmayı
bilmek
Do you know how to use a computer?
Know ’dan sonra bir fiil
geliyorsa o fiille birlikte how to kullanılır, yani I know use a
computer değil I know how to use a computer kullanılır.
LANGUAGE
6 [transitive]
to speak or understand
a language
(dil) bilmek
I don't know much Spanish.
EXPERIENCE
7 [transitive]
to have personal
experience of sth
bilmek, görmek
They have known both wealth and poverty.
Many people in western countries don't know
what it's like to be hungry.
8 [transitive]
[only in the past and perfect tenses]
to have seen, heard,
or experienced sth
şahit
olmak;
haberi
olmak, bilmek
It's been known to snow in June.
I've known him go a whole day without
eating.
Bütün bir günü hiç
yemeden geçirdiğini bilirim.
Bu
fiil continuous tense'lerle kullanılmamasına rağmen, present
participle kullanımı yaygındır (= -ing biçimi):
Knowing how he'd react if he ever found out
about it, she kept quiet.
IDIOMS
God,
goodness, Heaven, etc. knows
1 I do
not know
Allah
bilir
They've ordered a new car but goodness
knows how they're going to pay for it.
2 used
for emphasizing sth
Allah
biliyor
I hope I get an answer soon. Goodness
knows, I've waited long enough.
I
might have known
used for saying that
you are not surprised that sth has happened
I might have known (biliyordum
zaten) he wouldn't help.
know
better (than that/than to do sth)
to have enough sense
to realize that you should not do sth
-meyecek
kadar aklı olmak
I thought you knew better than to go out in
the rain with no coat on.
know
sth inside out/like the back of your hand
(informal)
to be very familiar
with sth
avucunun
içi gibi bilmek
I grew up here. I know these woods like the
back of my hand.
She knows these streets inside out.
know
what you are talking about
(informal)
to have knowledge of
sth from your own experience
işin
uzmanı olmak
I've lived in London so I know what I'm
talking about.
know
what's what
(informal)
to have all the
important information about sth; to fully understand sth
neyin
ne olduğunu bilmek
let
sb know
to tell sb about sth
haber
vermek, haberdar etmek
Could you let me know what time you're
arriving?
show
sb/know/learn the ropes
to show sb/know/learn
how a job should be done
işin
inceliklerini göstermek/öğrenmek
you
know
used when the speaker
is thinking of what to say next, or to remind sb of sth
yani
Well, you know, it's rather difficult to
explain.
I've just met Marta. You know – Jim's
ex-wife.
you
never know
(spoken)
you cannot be certain
bakarsın, belli
olmaz
Keep those empty boxes. You never know,
they might come in handy one day.
PHRASAL VERB
know
of sb/sth
to have information
about or experience of sb/sth
bilmek, tanımak
Do you know of any pubs around here that
serve food?
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