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A2  matter  konu, sorun, mesele

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noun  /ˈmætə(r)   / noun matter (noun)
 /ˈmætə(r)  
/ noun
 
 1 [countable]
a subject or situation
that you must think about and give your attention to
konu, sorun,
mesele
 It's a personal matter and I don't want to
discuss it with you.
 We have several urgent matters to deal with
at the meeting.
 Finding a job will be no easy matter.
 to simplify/complicate matters
 2 [singular]
the
matter (with sb/sth)
the reason sb/sth has
a problem or is not good
 She looks sad. What's the matter
with her (onun nesi var)?
 There seems to be something the matter with
the car. 
Arabada bir terslik
var gibi görünüyor.
 Eat that food! There's nothing the matter
with it (yemeğin hiçbir şeyi yok).
 3 [uncountable]
all physical
substances; a substance of a particular kind
madde
 waste matter
 reading matter
IDIOMS
another/a
different matter
something much more
serious, difficult, etc.
bambaşka
bir mesele
 I speak a little Dutch, but reading it is
quite another matter.
as
a matter of fact
to tell the truth; in
reality
aslında
 I like him very much, as a matter of fact.
for
that matter
in addition; now that
I think about it
dahi, de,
bile
 Mick is really fed up with his course. I am
too, for that matter.
(be)
a matter of sth/doing sth
a situation in which
sth is needed
mesele
 Learning a language is largely a matter of
practice.
a
matter of course
something that you
always do; the usual thing to do
usulen
 Goods leaving the factory are checked as a
matter of course.
a
matter of hours, miles, etc.
used to say that sth
is not very long, far, expensive, etc.
 (zaman, mesafe vb. olarak) çok
değil
 The fight lasted a matter of seconds (birkaç
saniye).
a
matter of life and/or death
extremely urgent and
important
ölüm
kalım meselesi
a
matter of opinion
a subject on which
people do not agree
görüş
meselesi
 ‘I think the government is doing a good
job.’ ‘That's a matter of opinion.’
no
matter who, what, where, etc.
it is not important
who, what, where, etc.
...
olursa olsun
 They never listen no matter what you say.
to
make matters/things worse
to make a situation,
problem, etc. even more difficult or dangerous than before

Level	A2
Kind	noun
Front	matter
IPA	/ˈmætə(r) / noun
Back	konu, sorun, mesele
Back 2	matter (noun) /ˈmætə(r) / noun 1 [countable] a subject or situation that you must think about and give your attention to konu, sorun, mesele It's a personal matter and I don't want to discuss it with you. We have several urgent matters to deal with at the meeting. Finding a job will be no easy matter. to simplify/complicate matters 2 [singular] the matter (with sb/sth) the reason sb/sth has a problem or is not good She looks sad. What's the matter* with her* (onun nesi var)? There seems to be something the matter with the car. Arabada bir terslik var gibi görünüyor. Eat that food! There's nothing the matter with it (yemeğin hiçbir şeyi yok). 3 [uncountable] all physical substances; a substance of a particular kind madde waste matter reading matter IDIOMS another/a different matter something much more serious, difficult, etc. bambaşka bir mesele I speak a little Dutch, but reading it is quite another matter. as a matter of fact to tell the truth; in reality aslında I like him very much, as a matter of fact. for that matter in addition; now that I think about it dahi, de, bile Mick is really fed up with his course. I am too, for that matter. (be) a matter of sth/doing sth a situation in which sth is needed mesele Learning a language is largely a matter of practice. a matter of course something that you always do; the usual thing to do usulen Goods leaving the factory are checked as a matter of course. a matter of hours, miles, etc. used to say that sth is not very long, far, expensive, etc. (zaman, mesafe vb. olarak) çok değil The fight lasted a matter of seconds (birkaç saniye). a matter of life and/or death extremely urgent and important ölüm kalım meselesi a matter of opinion a subject on which people do not agree görüş meselesi ‘I think the government is doing a good job.’ ‘That's a matter of opinion.’ no matter who, what, where, etc. it is not important who, what, where, etc. ... olursa olsun They never listen no matter what you say. to make matters/things worse to make a situation, problem, etc. even more difficult or dangerous than before

Matter I Mesele Noun Sth /ˈmætə(R) Konu Sorun

matter (noun)