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Sth Build Built Etmek Make Past Inşa Verb

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Kind verb
Front build 
IPA  /bɪld   / verb (past tense, past participle built /bɪlt   /)
Back yapmak, inşa etmek
kurmak, geliştirmek
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build (verb)

 /bɪld   / verb (past tense, past participle built /bɪlt   /)
 
 1 [transitive]
to make sth by putting pieces, materials, etc. together
yapmak, inşa etmek
 How long ago was your house built?
 They've built a new bridge across the river.
 The house is built of stone.
 2 [intransitive]
to use land for building on
inşa yapmak
 There's plenty of land to build on around here.
 3 [transitive]
to develop or increase sth
kurmak, geliştirmek
 The government is trying to build a more modern society.
 This book claims to help people to build their self-confidence.
PHRASAL VERBS
build sth in/on; build sth into/onto sth
to make sth a part of sth else
 (mobilya) monte etmek
dâhil etmek
 We're planning to build two more rooms onto the back of the house.
 They've made sure that a large number of checks are built into the system.
build on sth
to use sth as a base from which you can make further progress
üzerine kurmak, üzerine inşa etmek
 Now that we're beginning to make a profit, we must build on this success.
build sth on sth
to base sth on sth
dayanmak
 a society built on the principle of freedom and democracy
build up (to sth)
to become greater in amount or number; to increase
artmak;
yoğunlaşmak
 The traffic starts to build up at this time of day.
 The tension builds up to a climax in the final scene of the film.
build sth up
1 to make sth seem more important or greater than it really is
abartmak, büyütmek
 I don't think it's a very serious matter - it's just been built up in the newspapers.
 2 to increase or develop sth over a period
biriktirmek;
toplamak
 You'll need to build up your strength again slowly after the operation.
 

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