| Level | A1 |
|---|---|
| Kind | adjective |
| Front | strong |
| IPA | /strɒŋ ; US strɔːŋ / adjective (stronger; strongest) |
| Back | güçlü şiddetli |
| Back 2 | strong (adjective) /strɒŋ
; US strɔːŋ / adjective (stronger; strongest)
POWERFUL
1
(used about a person) able to lift or carry heavy things
güçlü
I need someone strong to help me move this
bookcase.
to have strong arms/muscles
OPPOSITE WEAK
2
powerful
şiddetli
strong winds/currents/sunlight
HAVING BIG EFFECT
3
having a big effect on the mind, body or senses
(koku, his vb.) keskin
a strong smell of garlic
strong coffee
a strong drink
sert bir içki
I have the strong impression that
they don't like us.
OPINION/BELIEF
4
difficult to fight against
güçlü, yoğun,
katı
There was strong opposition to the
idea.
strong support for the
government's plan
He has strong views on the subject.
SYNONYM FIRM2
NOT EASILY BROKEN
5
(used about an object) not easily broken or damaged
sağlam, dayanıklı
That chair isn't strong enough for you to
stand on.
look at FRAGILE
LIKELY TO SUCCEED
6
powerful and likely to succeed
güçlü
She's a strong candidate for the job.
a strong team
OPPOSITE WEAK
NUMBER OF PEOPLE
7 [used
after a noun]
having a particular
number of people
kişiden
ibaret, kişilik
The army was 50 000 strong.
noun strength
IDIOMS
going
strong
(informal)
continuing, even after
a long time.
dimdik
ayakta, etkin
The company was formed in 1851 and is still
going strong.
sb's
strong point
something that a
person is good at
güçlü
nokta
Maths is not my strong point.
strongly
adverb
güçlü
bir şekilde;
tamamıyla
The directors are strongly opposed to the
idea.
to feel very strongly (katı)
about something
Matt's not fat, he's just strongly built.
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