| Level | A2 |
|---|---|
| Kind | adjective |
| Front | lost |
| IPA | /lɒst ; US also lɔːst / adjective |
| Back | kayıp |
| Back 2 | lost (adjective) /lɒst
; US also lɔːst
/ adjective
1
unable to find your way; not knowing where you are
kayıp
This isn't the right road – we're
completely lost!
If you get lost, stop and ask
someone the way.
2 that
cannot be found or that no longer exists
kaybedilmiş
The letter must have got lost in the
post.
a lost opportunity
3
unable to deal with a situation or to understand sth
baş
edememek;
anlayamamak
I'm lost without my diary!
Sorry, I'm lost. Could you explain the last
part again?
4 lost
on sb
not noticed or
understood by sb
anlaşılmamış, boşa
gitmiş
The humour of the situation was completely
lost on Joe.
IDIOMS
get
lost
(slang)
used to rudely tell sb
to go away
defol
‘Get lost!’ she said rudely and walked off.
a
lost cause
a goal or an aim that
cannot be achieved
ümitsiz
dava
lost
for words
not knowing what to
say
nutku
tutulmak, dili tutulmak
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