| Level | C1 |
|---|---|
| Kind | verb |
| Front | squeeze |
| IPA | /skwiːz / verb |
| Back | sıkmak; (el vb.) ovuşturmak sıkışmak, sıkıştırmak |
| Back 2 | squeeze (verb) /skwiːz
/ verb
1 [transitive]
squeeze sth (out); squeeze
sth (from/out of sth)
to press sth hard for
a particular purpose
sıkmak; (el
vb.) ovuşturmak
She squeezed his hand as a sign of
affection.
to squeeze a tube of toothpaste
Squeeze a lemon/the juice of a lemon into a
glass.
I squeezed the water out of the cloth.
2 [intransitive,
transitive]
squeeze
(sb/sth) into, through, etc. sth; squeeze (sb/sth) through, in, past, etc.
to force sb/sth into
or through a small space
sıkışmak;
sıkıştırmak
We can squeeze another person into the back
of the car.
Excuse me, please. Can I squeeze past (aradan
geçmek)?
There was just room for the bus to squeeze
past.
Do you think you can squeeze in (araya
sıkıştırmak) another appointment this afternoon?
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