Level | A2 |
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Kind | conjunction |
Front | after |
IPA | /ˈɑːftə(r) ; US ˈæf- / conjunction |
Back | sonra |
Back 2 | after (conjunction) /ˈɑːftə(r) ; US ˈæf- / conjunction
1 at a later time; following sth
sonra
Ian
phoned just after 6 o'clock.
the
week after next
I
hope to arrive some time after lunch.
They
arrived at the station after the train had left.
After
we had finished our dinner, we went into the garden.
I
went out yesterday morning, and after that I was at home all day.
That
was in April. Soon after, I heard that he was ill.
They
lived happily ever after (sonsuza dek).
Cümle sonlarında afterwards
kullanmak daha yaygındır:
We played tennis and went to Angela's house
afterwards (daha sonra).
2 …
after …
repeated many times or continuing for a
long time
üst üste, -lerce
day
after day (günlerce süren) of hot weather
I've
told the children time after time (defalarca) not to do that.
3 following or behind sb/sth
ardından, arkasından
Shut
the door after you.
C
comes after B in the alphabet.
After
you.
Siz önden buyurun.
4 as a result of sth
-den dolayı
After
the way he behaved, I won't invite him here again.
5 looking for or trying to catch or get
sb/sth
peşinde
The
police were after him.
Nicky
is after a job in advertising.
6 used when sb/sth is given the name of
another person or thing
ithafen, anısına
We
called our son William after his grandfather.
IDIOM
after all
1 used
when sth is different in reality to what sb expected or thought
sonunda
So
you decided to come after all!
Maybe
he's not so stupid after all.
2 used for reminding sb of a certain fact
sonuçta, ne
de olsa, nihayet
She
can't understand. After all, she's only two.
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