| Level | A2 |
|---|---|
| Kind | verb |
| Front | kill |
| IPA | /kɪl / verb |
| Back | öldürmek; katletmek |
| Back 2 | kill (verb) /kɪl /
verb
1 [intransitive,
transitive]
to make sb/sth die
öldürmek; katletmek
Smoking kills.
She was killed instantly in the crash.
2 [transitive] (spoken)
to be very angry with
sb
çok
kızmak
My mum will kill me when she sees this mess.
3 [transitive]
to cause sth to end or
fail
meseleyi
kapatmak;
sona
erdirmek
The minister's opposition killed the idea
stone dead.
Jake's tactless comment killed the
conversation.
4 [transitive] (informal)
to cause sb pain; to
hurt
mahvetmek, bitirmek,
öldürmek
My feet are killing me.
5 [transitive] (informal)
kill yourself/sb
to make yourself/sb
laugh a lot
gülmekten
ölmek;
gülmekten
öldürmek
We were killing ourselves laughing.
IDIOMS
kill
time, an hour, etc.
to spend time doing
sth that is not interesting or important while you are waiting for sth else to
happen
vakit
öldürmek, vakit geçirmek
I had a couple of hours to kill before my
train, so I went for a coffee.
kill
two birds with one stone
to do one thing which
will achieve two results
bir
taşla iki kuş vurmak
PHRASAL VERB
kill
sth off
to cause sth to die or
to not exist any more
ortadan
kaldırmak
The company has killed off competitors with
its aggressive marketing.
KILL
Murder birini kasıtlı olarak
öldürmek demektir:
This was no accident. The old lady was
murdered.
Assassinate birini
siyasi sebeplerle oldürmek (suikast) anlamına gelir:
President Kennedy was assassinated.
Slaughter ve massacre
(katliam) ise çok sayıda kişiyi toplu olarak öldürmek anlamında kullanılır:
Hundreds of people were massacred when the
army opened fire on the crowd.
Slaughter 'ın aynı
zamanda etini yemek amacıyla hayvan öldürmek anlamı da vardır.
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