| Level | A1 |
|---|---|
| Kind | adjective |
| Front | open |
| IPA | /ˈəʊpən / adjective |
| Back | açık |
| Back 2 | open (adjective) /ˈəʊpən
/ adjective
NOT CLOSED
1 not
closed or covered
açık
Don't leave the door open.
an open window
I can't get this bottle of wine open.
She stared at me with her eyes wide open.
The diary was lying open on her desk.
The curtains were open so that we could see
into the room.
His shirt was open at the neck.
Families used to have an open (üstü
açık) fire to keep them warm.
AREA OF LAND/SEA
2 [only
before a noun]
away from towns and
buildings; at a distance from the land
açık
open country
Once we were out in the open sea, the wind
got stronger.
FOR VISITORS/CUSTOMERS
3 open
(to sb/sth); open (for sth)
available for people
to enter, visit, use, etc.; not closed to the public
hizmete
açık
The bank isn't open till 9.30.
The new shopping centre will soon be open.
The competition is open to everyone.
The gardens are open to the public
in the summer.
The hotel damaged by the bomb is now open
for business again.
After the heavy snow many minor roads were
not open to traffic.
OPPOSITES CLOSED, SHUT2
OF CHARACTER
4 not
keeping feelings and thoughts hidden
açık
yürekli, samimi
Elena doesn't mind talking about her
feelings – she's a very open person.
He looked at him with open dislike.
NOT DECIDED
5 [not
before a noun]
not finally decided;
still being considered
askıda, sonuca
bağlanmamış
Let's leave the details open.
The plans are still open to discussion.
IDIOMS
have/keep
an open mind (about/on sth)
to be ready to listen
to or consider new ideas and suggestions
fikirlere
açık olmak
in
the open air
outside
açık
havada
Somehow, food eaten in the open air tastes
much better.
keep
an eye open/out (for sb/sth)
to watch or look out
for sb/sth
bakmak, bakınmak
I've lost my ring – could you keep an eye
out for it?
open
to sth
willing to receive sth
açık
I'm always open to suggestions.
with
your eyes open
knowing what you are
doing
bile
bile
You went into the new job with your eyes
open, so you can't complain now.
with
open arms
in a friendly way that
shows that you are pleased to see sb or have sth
candan, içtenlikle
The unions welcomed the government's
decision with open arms.
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