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B2  thumb  başparmak

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noun  /θʌm   / noun [countable] thumb (noun)
 /θʌm   /
noun [countable]
 
 1 the
short thick finger at the side of each hand
başparmak
 She sucks her thumb.
 note at FINGER1
 2 the
part of a glove, etc. that covers your thumb
 (eldiven vb.) başparmağı
IDIOMS
a
rule of thumb
a simple piece of
practical advice, not involving exact details or figures
göz
kararı
 As a rule of thumb, an average man needs
about 2 000 calories a day.
have
green fingers; (US) have a green thumb
(informal)
to have the ability to
make plants grow well
bitki
yetiştirmeye yatkın olmak
stand/stick
out like a sore thumb
to be extremely
obvious, especially in a negative way
 A big new office block would stand out like
a sore thumb in the old part of town.
the
thumbs up/down
a sign or an
expression that shows approval/disapproval
harika; 
kabul/ret
 The new proposal was given the thumbs down
by the City Council.
under
sb's thumb
(used about a person)
completely controlled by sb
avucunun
içinde
 She's got him under her thumb.

Level	B2
Kind	noun
Front	thumb
IPA	/θʌm / noun [countable]
Back	başparmak
Back 2	thumb (noun) /θʌm / noun [countable] 1 the short thick finger at the side of each hand başparmak She sucks her thumb. note at FINGER1 2 the part of a glove, etc. that covers your thumb (eldiven vb.) başparmağı IDIOMS a rule of thumb a simple piece of practical advice, not involving exact details or figures göz kararı As a rule of thumb, an average man needs about 2 000 calories a day. have green fingers; (US) have a green thumb (informal) to have the ability to make plants grow well bitki yetiştirmeye yatkın olmak stand/stick out like a sore thumb to be extremely obvious, especially in a negative way A big new office block would stand out like a sore thumb in the old part of town. the thumbs up/down a sign or an expression that shows approval/disapproval harika; kabul/ret The new proposal was given the thumbs down by the City Council. under sb's thumb (used about a person) completely controlled by sb avucunun içinde She's got him under her thumb.

Thumb Noun /θʌm Countable Başparmak Finger Part Rule

thumb (noun)