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Sth Point Verb Göstermek Işaret Etmek Intransitive Show

Level B1 
Kind verb
Front point 
IPA  /pɔɪnt   / verb
Back göstermek, işaret etmek
nişan almak, doğrultmak
Back 2

point (verb)

 /pɔɪnt   / verb
 
 1 [intransitive]
 point (at/to sb/sth)
to show where sth is or to draw attention to sth using your finger, a stick, etc.
göstermek, işaret etmek
 ‘I'll have that one,’ she said, pointing to a chocolate cake.
 2 [intransitive, transitive]
point (sth) (at/towards sb/sth)
to aim (sth) in the direction of sb/sth
nişan almak, doğrultmak
 She pointed the gun at the target and fired.
 3 [intransitive]
to face in a particular direction or to show that sth is in a particular direction
bakmak;
göstermek
 The sign pointed towards the motorway.
 Turn round until you're pointing north.
 4 [intransitive]
point to sth
to show that sth is likely to exist, happen or be true
göstermek, işaret etmek
 Research points to a connection between diet and cancer.
PHRASAL VERB
point sth out (to sb)
to make sb look at sth; to make sth clear to sb
dikkat çekmek
 The guide pointed out all the places of interest to us on the way.
 I'd like to point out that we haven't got much time left.
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