| Level | B2 |
|---|---|
| Kind | verb |
| Front | spring |
| IPA | /sprɪŋ / verb [intransitive] (past tense sprang /spræŋ /; past participle sprung /sprʌŋ /) |
| Back | sıçramak, zıplamak |
| Back 2 | spring (verb) /sprɪŋ
/ verb [intransitive] (past tense sprang
/spræŋ /; past
participle sprung /sprʌŋ /)
1 to
jump or move quickly
sıçramak, zıplamak
When the alarm went off, Ray sprang out of
bed.
to spring to your feet
(figurative) to
spring to somebody's defence/assistance
2
(used about an object) to move suddenly and violently
pat
diye olmak, şırak diye olmak
The branch sprang back and hit him in the
face.
3 to
appear or come somewhere suddenly
(aniden) belirmek, ortaya
çıkmak
Tears sprang to her eyes.
Where did you just spring from?
IDIOM
come/spring
to mind
if sth comes/springs
to mind, you suddenly remember or think of it
ansızın
anımsamak
PHRASAL VERBS
spring
from sth
(written)
to be the result of
sth
-den
kaynaklanmak
The idea for the book sprang from an
experience she had while travelling in India.
spring
sth on sb
(informal)
to do or say sth that
sb is not expecting
pat
diye söylemek
I hate to spring this on you, but can you
get me those figures by tomorrow?
spring
up
to appear or develop
quickly or suddenly
hızla
yayılmak, mantar gibi bitmek
Play areas for children are springing up
everywhere.
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