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Save Transitive Sth Kurtarmak Verb Money Tasarruf  /Seɪv  

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Kind verb
Front save 
IPA  /seɪv   / verb
Back kurtarmak
kaydetmek
para biriktirmek

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save (verb)

 /seɪv   / verb
 
KEEP SAFE
1 [transitive]
 save sb/sth (from sth/from doing sth)
to keep sb/sth safe from death, harm, loss, etc.
kurtarmak
 to save somebody's life
 to save somebody from drowning
 We are trying to save the school from closure.
MONEY
2 [intransitive, transitive]
save (sth) (up) (for sth)
to keep or not spend money so that you can use it later
para biriktirmek
 I'm saving up for a new bike.
 Do you manage to save any of your wages?
 note at MONEY
FOR FUTURE
3 [transitive]
to keep sth for future use
ayırmak, saklamak
 I'll be home late so please save me some dinner.
 Save that box. It might come in useful.
 If you get there first, please save me a seat.
NOT WASTE
4 [intransitive, transitive]
save (sb) (sth) (on) sth
to avoid wasting time, money, etc.
tasarruf etmek;
tasarruf sağlamak
 It will save you twenty minutes on the journey if you take the express train.
 It'll save time if we buy a ready-made pizza.
 You can save on petrol by getting a smaller car.
 This car will save you a lot on petrol.
AVOID STH BAD
5 [transitive]
save (sb) sth/doing sth
to avoid, or make sb able to avoid, doing sth unpleasant or difficult
-den tasarruf sağlamak;
kurtarmak
 Thanks for giving the letter to Hitomi – it saved me a trip.
 If you make an appointment, it will save you waiting.
IN SPORT
6 [transitive]
(in games such as football, hockey, etc.) to stop a goal being scored
 (gol) kurtarmak
 to save a penalty
COMPUTING
7 [transitive]
to store information in a computer by giving it a special instruction
 (bilgisayar) hafızaya kaydetmek
 Don't forget to save the file before you close it.
IDIOMS
keep/save sth for a rainy day
to save sth, especially money, for a time when you really need it
kara gün için saklamak/biriktirmek
save face
to prevent yourself losing the respect of other people
itibarını zedelememek, durumu kurtarmak
 The chairman resigned in order to save face.
 

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