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Touch Sth Noun Dokunma Putting Hand Singular Small

Level B1 
Kind noun
Front touch 
IPA  /tʌtʃ   / noun
Back dokunma duyusu
Back 2

touch (noun)

 /tʌtʃ   / noun
 
SENSE
1 [uncountable]
one of the five senses: the ability to feel things and know what they are like by putting your hands or fingers on them
dokunma duyusu
 The sense of touch is very important to blind people.
WITH HAND
2 [countable, usually singular]
the act of putting your hands or fingers onto sb/sth
dokunuş;
dokunma
 I felt the touch of her hand on my arm.
WAY STH FEELS
3 [uncountable]
the way sth feels when you touch it
dokunuş, his
 Marble is cold to the touch.
DETAIL
4 [countable]
a small detail that is added to improve sth
ayrıntı, detay
 The flowers in our room were a nice touch.
 She's just putting the finishing touches to the cake.
WAY OF DOING STH
5 [singular]
a way or style of doing sth
tarz, üslup
 She prefers to write her letters by hand for a more personal touch.
SMALL AMOUNT
6 [singular]
a touch (of sth)
a small amount of sth
azıcık, nebze
 He's not very ill. It's just a touch of flu.
IDIOMS
in/out of touch (with sb)
being/not being in contact with sb by speaking or writing to them
temasta/temasta değil, haberleşen/haberleşmeyen
 During the year she was abroad, they kept in touch by letter.
in/out of touch with sth
having/not having recent information about sth
haberdar/habersiz
 We're out of touch with what's going on.
lose touch (with sb/sth)
to no longer have contact (with sb/sth)
teması kaybetmek
 I've lost touch with a lot of my old school friends.
lose your touch
to lose a special skill or ability
ustalığını kaybetmek
 

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