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Patch Noun Piece  /Pætʃ   Countable Parça Yama Small

Level C1 
Kind noun
Front patch 
IPA  /pætʃ   / noun [countable]
Back parça
yama
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patch (noun)

 /pætʃ   / noun [countable]
 
 1 a patch (of sth)
a part of a surface that is different in some way from the area around it
parça
 Drive carefully. There are patches of ice on the roads.
 a bald patch
 2 a piece of material that you use to cover a hole in clothes, etc.
yama
 I sewed patches on the knees of my jeans.
 3 a small piece of cloth that you wear over one eye, usually because the eye is damaged
göze bağlanan bez parçası
 4 a small piece of land, especially for growing vegetables or fruit
bahçe, tarh
 a vegetable patch
IDIOMS
go through a bad patch
(especially British, informal)
to experience a difficult or unhappy period of time
talihsiz bir dönemden geçmek
not be a patch on sb/sth
(especially British, informal)
not nearly as good as sb/sth
eline su dökememek, tırnağı bile olamamak
 Her new book isn't a patch on her others.
 

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