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Shut Sb/Sth Kapatmak Sth Participle Past Stop Verb

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Kind verb
Front shut 
IPA  /ʃʌt   / verb (present participle shutting; past tense, past participle shut)
Back kapatmak
hapsetmek
Back 2

shut (verb)

 /ʃʌt   / verb (present participle shutting; past tense, past participle shut)
 
 1 [intransitive, transitive]
to make sth close; to become closed.
kapatmak
 Could you shut the door, please?
 I can't shut my suitcase.
 Shut your books, please.
 He shut his eyes and tried to go to sleep.
 This window won't shut properly.
 The doors open and shut automatically.
 2 [intransitive, transitive]
(used about a shop, restaurant, etc.) to stop doing business for the day; to close
kapanmak;
kapatmak
 What time do the shops shut on Saturday?
 I shut the shop early and went home.
PHRASAL VERBS
shut sb/sth away
to keep sb/sth in a place where people cannot find or see them or it
hapsetmek
shut (sth) down
(used about a factory, etc.) to close for a long time or for ever
 (fabrika vb.) kapanmak;
kapatmak
 Financial problems forced the business to shut down.
 They have shut down the factory for reasons of safety.
shut sb/yourself in (sth)
to put sb in a room and keep them there; to go to a room and stay there
hapsetmek
 She shut herself in her room and refused to come out.
shut sth in sth
to trap sth by closing a door, lid, etc. on it
kıstırmak
 Tony shut his fingers in the door of the car.
shut sb/sth off (from sth)
to keep sb/sth apart from sth
soyutlamak, uzak tutmak
 He shuts himself off from the rest of the world.
shut sb/sth out
to keep sb/sth out
içeri girmesini engellemek;
perde çekmek
 He tried to shut out all thoughts of the accident.
shut (sb) up(informal)
1 to stop talking; to be quiet
susmak, çenesini tutmak, çenesini kapamak
 I wish you'd shut up!
 2 to make sb stop talking
sesini kesmek, çenesini kapatmak
 Nothing can shut him up once he's started.
shut sb/sth up (in sth)
to put sb/sth somewhere and stop them leaving
kapatmak
 He was shut up in prison for nearly ten years.
 

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