Advanced Turkish vocabulary: idioms, nuanced expressions, and words an upper-level learner meets. Front: the Turkish word, phrase, or idiom. Back: English meaning.
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- ağzı açık kalmak
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to be left speechless
- ayak kaydırmak
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to make a mistake, slip up
- bardak taşırsa su aşar
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the straw that broke the camel's back
- başını duvara vurmak
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to bash one's head against a wall, futile effort
- başına iş gelmek
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to face trouble, get into difficulty
- batan güneş
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the setting sun, a declining power or influence
- bağrına basına almak
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to take to one's heart, accept deeply
- bel altına vurmak
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to hit below the belt, make a low blow
- bilim
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science
- bilişim
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information technology, informatics
- bilgelik
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wisdom, sagacity
- bilge
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wise, learned
- böyle ya da böyle
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one way or another, in any case
- böylece
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thus, thereby, in this way
- böğürmek
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to bellow, shout loudly