BBC Lower English Unit 3

menacing (ˈmɛnəsɪŋ)

• tehditkâr – He made a menacing gesture.

• dostluk – They shared a friendship.

• güzel – She is beautiful.

• neşeli – He is cheerful.

hunt (hʌnt)

• avlanmak – Wolves hunt in packs.

• to chase and kill animals for food

• to search for something

• to gather in groups

have a screw loose (hæv ə skruː luːs)

• kafadan çatlak olmak – Some people say he has a screw loose.

• bir şeyi yanlış yapmak

• düşünceleri karışık olmak

• saçmalamak

tolerant (ˈtɒlərənt)

• hoşgörülü – She is tolerant of different opinions.

• katı – She is strict about rules.

• kaba – He is rude to others.

• düşünceli – He is thoughtful towards others.

depression (dɪˈprɛʃən)

• alçak basınç – A depression is approaching from the west.

• yüksek basınç – A high pressure system is moving in.

• sıcak hava – A warm front is developing.

• soğuk hava – A cold front is retreating.

shrew (ʃruː)

• kır faresi – A shrew is a very small insectivorous mammal.

• A large carnivorous mammal found in the Arctic.

• A type of bird known for its colorful feathers.

• A reptile that lives in deserts.

hammer down (ˈhæmər daʊn)

• şiddetli yağmak – Rain hammered down all night.

• yavaşça düşmek – The leaves fell slowly.

• güçlü rüzgar – The wind blew strongly.

• hafif yağmur – The rain drizzled lightly.

tend to (tɛnd tuː)

• meyilli olmak – People tend to exercise less in winter.

• sık sık – People often go to the gym.

• zorunda olmak – People have to stay active.

• istekli olmak – People want to be fit.

stubborn (ˈstʌbən)

• inatçı – He is too stubborn to change his mind.

• flexible – She is very flexible with her plans.

• indecisive – He is often indecisive about his choices.

• compliant – She is very compliant with the rules.

scratched (skrætʃt)

• çizilmiş – The car door was scratched.

• yıpranmış – The car door was worn out.

• çizik – The car door was dented.

• hasar görmüş – The car door was damaged.