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Town Noun Kasaba  /Taʊn   Informal Sth Lot A1 

Level A1 
Kind noun
Front town 
IPA  /taʊn   / noun
Back kasaba
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town (noun)

 /taʊn   / noun
 
 1 [countable]
a place with many streets and buildings. A town is larger than a village but smaller than a city.
kasaba
 Romsey is a small market town.
 After ten years away, she decided to move back to her home town.
 2 (the town)
[singular]
all the people who live in a town
kasaba halkı
 The whole town is talking about it.
 3 [uncountable]
the main part of a town, where the shops, etc. are
şehir merkezi
 I've got to go into town this afternoon.
IDIOMS
go to town (on sth)
(informal)
to do sth with a lot of energy and enthusiasm; to spend a lot of money on sth
aşırıya kaçmak
 They'd really gone to town on making costumes for the carnival.
(out) on the town
(informal)
going to restaurants, theatres, clubs, etc., for entertainment, especially at night
şehirde eğlenmek
 How about going out on the town tonight to celebrate?
 

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