Apedia

Verb Continuous Transitive Till  /Lɑːst  Læst  Tenses Sürmek

Level A2 
Kind verb
Front last 
IPA  /lɑːst  ; US læst  / verb [not used in the continuous tenses]
Back sürmek
dayanmak
Back 2

last (verb)

 /lɑːst  ; US læst  / verb [not used in the continuous tenses]
 
 1 [transitive]
to continue for a period of time
sürmek
 The exam lasts three hours.
 How long does a cricket match last?
 The flight seemed to last forever.
 2 [intransitive, transitive]
to continue to be good or to function
dayanmak
 Do you think this weather will last till the weekend?
 It's only a cheap radio but it'll probably last a year or so.
 3 [intransitive, transitive]
to be enough for what sb needs
idare etmek
 The coffee won't last till next week.
 This money won't last me till the end of the month.
Bu fiil continuous tense ’lerle kullanılmamasına rağmen, present participle kullanımı yaygındır (= -ing biçimi):
 An earthquake lasting approximately 20 seconds struck the city last night.
 

Learn with these flashcards. Click next, previous, or up to navigate to more flashcards for this subject.

Next card: Late geç time adjective opposite early  /leɪt   latest

Previous card: Noun  /lɑːst  læst  countable plural sonuncu a2  last 

Up to card list: The Oxford 5000 - English English Turkish (version 2)