Level | B1 |
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Kind | noun |
Front | strength |
IPA | /streŋθ / noun |
Back | güç, kuvvet dayanıklılık, sağlamlık |
Back 2 | strength (noun) /streŋθ
/ noun
PHYSICAL POWER
1 [uncountable]
the quality of being
physically strong; the amount of this quality that you have
güç, kuvvet
a woman of great physical strength
He pulled with all his strength but the
rock would not move.
I didn't have the strength to walk any
further.
2 [uncountable]
the ability of an
object to hold heavy weights or not to break or be damaged easily
dayanıklılık, sağlamlık
All our suitcases are tested for strength
before they leave the factory.
INFLUENCE
3 [uncountable]
the power and
influence that sb has
güç
Germany's economic strength
OF OPINION
4 [uncountable]
how strong a feeling
or opinion is
(fikir, duygu) güç
The government has misjudged the strength
of public feeling on this issue.
GOOD QUALITY
5 [countable,
uncountable]
a good quality or
ability that sb/sth has
üstünlük, avantaj
His greatest strength is his ability to
communicate with people.
the strengths and weaknesses of a plan
OPPOSITE WEAKNESS
IDIOMS
at
full strength
(used about a group)
having all the people it needs or usually has
tam
kadro, tam takım
Nobody is injured, so the team will be at
full strength for the game.
below
strength
(used about a group)
not having the number of people it needs or usually has
eksik
kadrolu, zayıf
on
the strength of
as a result of
information, advice, etc.
ötürü, dolayı
She was given the job on the strength of
your recommendation.
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