| Level | A2 |
|---|---|
| Kind | verb |
| Front | rest |
| IPA | /rest / verb |
| Back | dinlenmek |
| Back 2 | rest (verb) /rest
/ verb
1 [intransitive]
to relax, sleep or
stop after a period of activity or because of illness; to not use a part of
your body for a period of time
dinlenmek
We've been walking for hours. Let's rest
here for a while.
The nurse said we couldn't visit him
because he was resting.
2 [transitive]
to not use a part of
your body for a period of time because it is tired or painful
dinlendirmek
Your knee will get better as long as you
rest it as much as you can.
3 [intransitive,
transitive]
rest (sth) on/against sth
to place sth in a
position where it is supported by sth else; to be in such a position
dayamak, yaslamak;
dayanmak, yaslanmak
She rested her head on his shoulder and
went to sleep.
I left my bike resting against a wall.
IDIOM
let
sth rest
to not talk about sth
any longer
bırakmak, kesmek
He didn't want to answer any more questions
so I let the subject rest.
PHRASAL VERB
rest
on sb/sth
to depend on sb/sth or
be based on sth
dayanmak
The whole theory rests on a very simple
idea.
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