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Shadow Gölge Cast Noun Sth  /ˈʃædəʊ   Dark Surface

Level B2 
Kind noun
Front shadow 
IPA  /ˈʃædəʊ   / noun
Back gölge
Back 2

shadow (noun)

 /ˈʃædəʊ   / noun
 
 1 [countable]
a dark shape on a surface that is caused by sth being between the light and that surface
gölge
 The dog was chasing its own shadow.
 The shadows lengthened as the sun went down.
 News of the tragedy cast a shadow over the day.
 note at SHADE1
 2 [uncountable]
an area that is dark because sth prevents direct light from reaching it
gölgelik
 His face was in shadow.
 3 [singular]
a very small amount of sth
zerre kadar, en ufak bir
 I know without a shadow of doubt that he's lying.
IDIOM
cast a shadow (across/over sth)
to cause an area of shade to appear somewhere
gölge düşürmek, gölge yapmak, gölgesi düşmek
 The tree cast a long shadow across the garden.
 (figurative) The accident cast a shadow over the rest of the holiday.
 

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