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Secret Noun Sır Gizli  /ˈsiːkrət   People A2  Secret 

Level A2 
Kind noun
Front secret 
IPA  /ˈsiːkrət   / noun
Back sır
Back 2

secret (noun)

 /ˈsiːkrət   / noun
 
 1 [countable]
something that is not or must not be known by other people
sır
 to keep a secret
 to let somebody in on/tell somebody a secret
 I can't tell you where we're going – it's a secret.
 It's no secret that they don't like each other.
 They make no secret of their aim to buy the company.
 2 [singular]
the secret (of/to sth/doing sth)
the only way or the best way of doing or achieving sth
 (başarı vb.) sır
 What is the secret of your success?
 Scientists claim the secret to long life is in the genes.
IDIOM
in secret
without other people knowing
gizli saklı, gizli gizli
 to meet in secret
 

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