| Level | A2 |
|---|---|
| Kind | noun |
| Front | thought |
| IPA | /θɔːt / noun |
| Back | fikir, düşünce |
| Back 2 | thought (noun) /θɔːt
/ noun
IDEA/OPINION
1 [countable]
an idea or opinion
fikir, düşünce
What are your thoughts on this subject?
The thought of living alone filled her with
fear.
I've just had a thought.
MIND
2 (thoughts)
[plural]
sb's mind and all the
ideas that are in it
akıl, zihin
You are always in my thoughts.
ACT OF THINKING
3 [uncountable]
the power or process
of thinking
düşünme
Irene sat, lost in thought, looking at the
old photographs.
I need to give this problem some
thought.
You haven't put enough thought into this
work.
FEELING OF CARE
4 [singular]
a feeling of care or
worry
incelik, düşüncelilik
They sent me flowers. What a kind thought!
We should spare a thought for Joe,
who is in hospital now.
IN POLITICS, SCIENCE ETC.
5 [uncountable]
particular ideas or a
particular way of thinking
düşünme, düşünce
a change in medical thought on the subject
IDIOMS
deep
in thought/conversation
thinking very hard or
giving sb/sth your full attention
derin, koyu
a
school of thought
the ideas or opinions
that one group of people share
düşünce
ekolü
There are various schools of thought on
this matter.
second
thoughts
a change of mind or
opinion about sth; doubts that you have when you are not sure if you have made
the right decision
tereddüt, yeniden
gözden geçirme, tekrardan düşünme
On second thoughts (düşündüm
de), let's go today, not tomorrow.
I'm starting to have second thoughts
about accepting their offer.
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