| Level | A2 |
|---|---|
| Kind | noun |
| Front | seat |
| IPA | /siːt / noun [countable] |
| Back | oturacak yer, koltuk |
| Back 2 | seat (noun) /siːt
/ noun [countable]
1
something that you sit on
oturacak
yer, koltuk
Please take a seat.
Lütfen oturun.
the back/driving/passenger seat of a car
2 the
part of a chair, etc. that you sit on
(sandalye vb.) oturulacak
kısım
a steel chair with a plastic seat
3 a
place in a theatre, on a plane, etc. where you pay to sit
(tiyatro, uçak vb.) koltuk
There are no seats left on that flight.
4 an
official position as a member of a parliament, etc.
(parlamento vb.) koltuk, sandalye
The Conservatives have a majority of 21
seats.
to win/lose a seat
IDIOMS
be
in the driving seat
to be the person,
group, etc. that has the most powerful position in a particular situation
(M) sürücü
koltuğunda oturmak
take
a back seat
to allow sb to play a
more important or active role than yourself in a particular situation
arka
planda kalmak
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