| Level | B2 |
|---|---|
| Kind | noun |
| Front | reserve |
| IPA | /rɪˈzɜːv / noun |
| Back | ihtiyat, rezerv |
| Back 2 | reserve (noun) /rɪˈzɜːv
/ noun
1 [countable,
usually plural]
something that you
keep for a special reason or to use at a later date
ihtiyat, rezerv
oil reserves
I've used up all my energy reserves.
2 [countable]
an area of land where
the plants, animals, etc. are protected by law
koruma
alanı
a nature reserve
He works as a warden on a game reserve
in Kenya.
3 [uncountable]
the quality of being
shy or keeping your feelings hidden
çekingenlik
It took a long time to break down her
reserve and get her to relax.
4 [countable]
(in sport) a person
who will play in a game if one of the usual members of the team cannot play
(spor) yedek
oyuncu
5 [countable] = RESERVATION (3)
IDIOM
in
reserve
that you keep and use
only if you need to
yedekte, ihtiyaten
Keep some money in reserve for emergencies.
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