| Level | A2 |
|---|---|
| Kind | noun |
| Front | weight |
| IPA | /weɪt / noun (abbreviation wt) |
| Back | ağırlık |
| Back 2 | weight (noun) /weɪt
/ noun (abbreviation wt)
1 [uncountable]
how heavy sth/sb is;
the fact of being heavy
ağırlık
In two months her weight has increased to
65 kilos.
The doctor advised him to lose weight
(kilo vermek).
He's put on weight.
Şişmanladı.
The weight of the snow broke the branch.
2 [countable]
a heavy object
ağırlık, yük
The doctor has told me not to lift heavy
weights.
3 [countable]
a piece of metal that
weighs a known amount that can be used to measure an amount of sth, or that can
be lifted as a form of exercise
(cisim) ağırlık
a 500-gram weight
She lifts weights in the gym as part of her
daily training.
4 [singular]
something that you are
worried about
sıkıntı, yük
Telling her the truth took a weight off
his mind.
IDIOMS
carry
weight
to have influence on
the opinion of sb else
ağırlık
taşımak, ağırlığı olmak
Nick's views carry a lot of weight with our
manager.
pull
your weight
to do your fair share
of the work
üzerine
düşeni yapmak
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