| Level | B1 |
|---|---|
| Kind | verb |
| Front | remain |
| IPA | /rɪˈmeɪn / verb [intransitive] |
| Back | kalmak |
| Back 2 | remain (verb) /rɪˈmeɪn
/ verb [intransitive]
1 to
stay or continue in the same place or condition
kalmak
to remain silent/standing/seated
They're divorced but they remain friends.
Josef went to live in America but his
family remained behind in Europe.
note at STAY1
2 to
be left after other people or things have gone
artakalmak, geriye
kalmak
Today only a few stones remain of the
castle.
to remain behind after class
They spent the two remaining days of their
holidays buying presents to take home.
3 to
still need to be done, said or dealt with
kalmak
It remains to be seen (hâlâ
belirsiz) whether we've made the right decision.
Although he seems very pleasant, the
fact remains (gerçek şu ki) that I don't trust him.
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