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öyle I Kadar Sth O Bu Adverb Ki

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Kind adverb
Front so 
IPA  /səʊ   / adverb
Back öyle, öyle … ki, o kadar, bu kadar, çok
Back 2

so (adverb)

 /səʊ   / adverb
 
 1 used to emphasize an adjective or adverb, especially when this produces a particular result
öyle, öyle … ki, o kadar, bu kadar, çok
 She's so ill (that) she can't get out of bed.
 He was driving so fast that he couldn't stop.
 You've been so kind. How can I thank you?
 note at SUCH
 2 used in negative sentences for comparing people or things
o kadar da
 She's not so clever as we thought.
 look at AS
 3 used in place of sth that has been said already, to avoid repeating it
öyleyse, o halde, öyle
 Are you coming by plane? If so, I can meet you at the airport.
 ‘I failed, didn't I?’ ‘I'm afraid so.’
Resmî dilde önceden sözü geçen eylemleri do ve so sözcüklerini kullanarak ifade edebilirsiniz:
 He asked me to write to him and I did so (ben de öyle yaptım).
 4 [not used with verbs in the negative]
also; too
da, de, dahi
 He's a teacher and so is his wife.
 ‘I've been to New York.’ ‘ So have I.’
 I like singing and so does Helen.
Olumsuz cümlelerde neither kullanılır.
 5 used to show that you agree that sth is true, especially when you are surprised
ya, öyle
 ‘It's getting late.’ ‘So it is. We'd better go.’
 6 (formal)
(used when you are showing sb sth) in this way; like this
işte böyle, bu şekilde
 It was a black insect, about so big.
 Fold the paper in two diagonally, like so.
IDIOMS
and so on (and so forth)
used at the end of a list to show that it continues in the same way
ve buna benzer şeyler, ve benzeri
 They sell pens, pencils, paper and so on.
I told you so
(informal)
I warned you that this would happen
sana söylemiştim
 ‘I missed the bus.’ ‘I told you so. I said you needed to leave earlier.’
it (just) so happens
(used to introduce a surprising fact) by chance
öyle denk geldi, tesadüfe bak ki
 It just so happened that we were going the same way, so he gave me a lift.
just so
exactly right
derli toplu, düzgün
or so
(used to show that a number, time, etc. is not exact) approximately; about
kadar, civarı
 A hundred or so people came to the meeting.
so as to do sth
with the intention of doing sth; in order to do sth
-sin diye, -ebilmek için
 We went early so as to get good seats.
so much for
used for saying that sth was not helpful or successful
bu kadar… yeter, … işi yetti artık
 So much for that diet! I didn't lose any weight at all.
that is so
(formal)
that is true
evet, aynen öyle, doğrudur
 ‘Mr Murphy, you were in Lincoln on May 14. Is that so?’ ‘That is so.’
 

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