| Level | A1 |
|---|---|
| Kind | adverb |
| Front | on |
| IPA | /ɒn ; US also ɔːn / adverb |
| Back | üstünde, üstüne |
| Back 2 | on (adverb) /ɒn ; US
also ɔːn / adverb
1 (formal upon )
supported by, fixed to
or touching sth, especially a surface
üstünde, üstüne
on the table/ceiling/wall
We sat on the beach/grass/floor.
She was carrying the baby on her back.
Write it down on a piece of paper.
The ball hit me on the head.
2 in a
place or position
üzerinde, üzerine
on a farm/housing estate/campsite
a house on the river/seafront/border
I live on the other side of town.
3 used
with ways of travelling and types of travel
(ulaşım araçları) ile
on the bus/train/plane
We came on foot (yaya).
Eddie went past on his bike.
to go on a trip/journey/excursion
to get on the bus (binmek)
In the car (arabada)
denildiğine dikkat ediniz.
4 with
expressions of time
(zaman bildiren sözcüklerle) -de
on August 19th
on Monday
on Christmas Day
on your birthday
5
showing that sth continues
The man shouted at us but we walked on (yürümeye
devam ettik).
‘I can't go on (devam
edemeyeceğim)!’ shouted James, starting to cry.
The speeches went on and on (durmaksızın)
until everyone was bored.
6
wearing sth; carrying sth in your pocket or bag
(giyim) üstünde;
(bulundurma) üstünde
What did she have on?
to put your shoes/coat/hat/make-up on
I've got no money on me.
You should carry ID on you at all times.
7
working; being used
açık
All the lights were on.
Switch the TV on.
Is Nurse Peters on today, or is it her day
off?
8
immediately; soon after
-ince, -inde
He telephoned her on his return from New
York.
She began to weep on hearing the news.
9
about sth
hakkında
We've got a test on irregular verbs (irregular
verbs'den sınav) tomorrow.
a talk/a book/an article on Japan
10
happening or arranged to happen
sürmekte
What's on at the cinema (ne
oynuyor)?
There are loads of people in the park – there
must be something on.
Is the meeting still on, or has it been
cancelled?
11
using drugs or medicine; using a particular kind of food or fuel
(ilaç) kullanım
to be on medication/antibiotics/heroin
Gorillas live on leaves and fruit.
Does this car run on petrol or diesel?
12
showing direction
-de, üzerinde
on the right/left
on the way to school
13
showing the reason for or starting point of sth
neden
belirtirken
She doesn't eat meat on principle.
The film is based on a true story.
14
receiving a certain amount of money
(gelir) ile
What will you be on in your new job?
He's been (living) on unemployment benefit
since he lost his job.
15 paid
for by sb
(hesap, para vb.) -den
The drinks are on me!
16
using sth; by means of sth
(cihaz, alet vb.) ile;
-de
I was (talking) on the phone to
Laura.
I saw it on TV.
I cut my hand on some glass.
Dave spends most evenings on the
Internet.
17
showing the thing or person that is affected by an action or is the object of
an action
(harcama) ile, -e
Divorce can have a bad effect on children.
He spends a lot on clothes.
Don't waste your time on that.
18
compared to
-e
göre
Sales are up 10% on last year.
Çeşitli
fiil ve isimlerle özel kullanımı için (örneğin get on, on holiday)
ilgili fiil ve isim madde başlıklarına bakınız.
IDIOMS
be/go
on at sb
See go/be on (at sb) (about
sth)
from
now/then on
starting from
this/that time and continuing
bu/o
andan itibaren
From then on (o
gün bu gün) he never smoked another cigarette.
not
on
not acceptable
olmaz, imkânsız
No, you can't stay out that late. It's just
not on.
off
and on; on and off
sometimes; starting
and stopping
zaman
zaman, arada sırada, düzensiz aralıklarla
It has been raining on and off all day.
off
and on; on and off
sometimes; starting
and stopping
zaman
zaman, arada sırada, düzensiz aralıklarla
It has been raining on and off all day.
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