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Verb Peşinden Trailed Trailing Trail Long  /Treɪl   Sürüklenmek

Level C1 
Kind verb
Front trail 
IPA  /treɪl   / verb
Back peşinden sürüklenmek; peşinden sürüklemek
geriden takip etmek 
Back 2

trail (verb)

 /treɪl   / verb
 
 1 [intransitive, transitive]
to pull or be pulled along behind sb/sth
peşinden sürüklenmek; peşinden sürüklemek
 The skirt was too long and trailed along the ground.
 Joe sat in the boat trailing a stick in the water.
 Her long hair trailed behind her in the wind (saçları savruldu).
 2 [intransitive]
to move or walk slowly behind sb/sth else, usually because you are tired or bored
yorgun argın yürümek, sürünmek
 It was impossible to do any shopping with the kids trailing around after me.
 3 [intransitive, transitive] [usually used in the continuous tenses]
 trail (by/in sth)
to be in the process of losing a game or a competition
 (oyun, yarışma) geriden takip etmek
 At half-time Liverpool were trailing by two goals to three.
 4 [intransitive]
(used about plants or sth long and thin) to grow over sth and hang downwards; to lie across a surface
 (bitki) yayılmak, uzamak
 ivy trailing over a wall
 Computer wires trailed across the floor.
PHRASAL VERB
trail away/off
(used about sb's voice) to gradually become quieter and then stop
 (ses) azalarak yok olmak
 ‘I wonder if you'd …’ she trailed off.
 

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