| Level | A1 |
|---|---|
| Kind | verb |
| Front | return |
| IPA | /rɪˈtɜːn / verb |
| Back | geri gelmek, dönmek |
| Back 2 | return (verb) /rɪˈtɜːn
/ verb
GO/COME BACK
1 [intransitive]
return (to/from …)
to come or go back to
a place
geri
gelmek, dönmek
I leave on the 10th July and return on the
25th.
I shall be returning to this country in six
months.
When did you return from Italy?
He left his home town when he was 18 and
never returned.
TO EARLIER STATE
2 [intransitive]
return
(to sth/doing sth)
to go back to the
former or usual activity, situation, condition, etc.
dönmek, dönüş
yapmak
The strike is over and they will return
to work on Monday.
We'll return to discussing this subject in
next week's lesson.
It is hoped that train services will return
to normal soon.
HAPPEN AGAIN
3 [intransitive]
to come back; to
happen again
geri
gelmek
If the pain returns, make another
appointment to see me.
I expect that the cold weather will return
soon.
GIVE BACK
4 [transitive]
return
sth (to sb/sth)
to give, send, put or
take sth back
geri
vermek
I've stopped lending him things because he
never returns them.
Application forms must be returned by 14
March.
DO THE SAME
5 [transitive]
to react to sth that
sb does, says or feels by doing, saying, or feeling sth similar
karşılık
vermek, altında kalmamak
I've phoned them several times and left
messages but they haven't returned any of my calls.
We'll be happy to return your hospitality
if you ever come to our country.
IN TENNIS
6 [transitive]
to hit or throw the
ball back
(spor) karşılamak
to return a service/shot
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