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Movement
Prepositions - Movement
| Term | Definition | sample sentence | meaning in Turkish |
|---|---|---|---|
| across | from one side to the other side of something | We saw them walking across the street. | karşıdan karşıya |
| around | on all sides of something | They sat around the table. | çevresinde |
| down | towards or in a lower place | The kids ran down the hill to the gate. | altta, aşağı doğru |
| into | towards the inside or middle of something | Stop running around and get into the bed. | içine, içine doğru |
| off | away from a place or position | He run off to find his friend. | -den uzakta, uzağa |
| over | above or higher than something | A flight plane flew over. | üstünde, üzerine |
| through | into one side and out the other side of something | She looked through the binoculars. | -in içinden, -den geçerek |
| under | in or to a lower place than something, below or beneath | They couldn't climb over the wall, so they dug a hole under it. | altında |
| up | towards or in a higher place. | He ran up the stairs. | yukarı, yukarıya |
| climb up | to go up something or onto the top op something | He climbed up on a chair to change the light bulb. | tırmanmak, çıkmak |
| cycle | to ride a bicycle | He cycled across town to the library. | bisiklet sürmek |
| fall | to come or go down quickly from a high place or position | An apple fell from the tree. | düşmek |
| run | to move with your legs at a speed that is faster than walking | She ran up the stairs to get her jacket. | koşmak |
| swim | to move through water by moving your arms and legs | She swam across the pool. | yüzmek |
| walk | to move with your legs at a speed that is slower than running | He walked away without saying goodbye! | yürümek |
| climb down | an act of admitting that you have made a mistake and are changing your position or opinion | The government climbed down over the issue of increased taxes. | geri adım atmak, hatasını kabul etmek |
| sail | to travel on water in a ship or boat | He sailed around the world on a luxury liner. | gemiyle seyahat etmek |
| base jumping | an activity where participants jump from fixed objects and use a parachute to break their fall. | Base jumping is a very dangerous sport. | yamaç veya yüksek yerlerden yapılan atlayış |
| dive | to jump into water with your arms and head going in first | She dove into the swimming pool. | suya dalmak |
| parachute | a piece of equipment usually made of cloth that is fastened to people or things and that allows them to fall slowly and land safely after they have jumped or been dropped from an aircraft | The pilot was wearing a parachute. | paraşüt |
| stunt | a difficult and often dangerous action | He always does his own stunts. | tehlikeli gösteri, hüner |
| surfboard | a long, light, narrow board that is used for surfing | I forgot by surfboard at home. | sörf tahtası, kayağı |
| tightrope | a tightly stretched rope or wire high above the ground that a performer walks on, does tricks on, etc., especially in a circus | As soldiers during the war, we walked a tightrope between life and death every day. | cambaz ipi, gerilmiş ip |
| towards | in the direction of (something or someone) | The bus is heading toward town. | -e doğru, istikametinde |
| daredevil | a person who does dangerous things especially in order to get attention | He has always been a bit of a daredevil. | gözü pek, cesur |
| surfer | someone who surfs | My cousin is a good surfer. | sörfçü |
| rope | a strong, thick string that is made by twisting many thin strings or fibers together | We used rope to tie down the furniture in the trailer | ip, halat |
| crash | to hit something hard enough to cause serious damage or destruction | She crashed into another car. | çarpışma, kaza, taşıt kazası |
| brave | feeling or showing no fear : not afraid | He was a brave soldier. | cesur |
| diver | a person who dives into water | dalgıç |