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MTRI - 155
More to Read I - Text 155 - Ghandi
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The Jains were a small, PEACEFUL group in India whose religious ideas affected the young Ghandi. | barışçıl |
| Even in the most PEACEFUL place in the world, occasional disagreements are inevitable. | huzurlu |
| Ayatollah Khomeini, who managed to change the way his home country had been ruled for hundreds of thousands of years, is widely regarded as a successful REVOLUTIONARY. | devrimci |
| Today, when people think about REVOLUTIONs and their leaders, they think about people like Fidel Castro, Mao Tze-Tung, Ayatollah Khomeini or Nelson Mandela. | devrim |
| No one knows why Samuel is acting as if he were the LEADER of our group. | lider |
| You need to be EXTREMELY careful while you drive on this road. It's rather dangerous. | oldukça |
| Being SUCCESSFUL at school doesn't always mean getting good grades. | başarılı |
| I don't have the COMPLETE season, but I can give you the first six episodes if you want. | bütün, eksiksiz, tam |
| The Japanese worry much more about FAILURE than the Israelis do. That's why they are shyer. | başarısızlık |
| This car has the most POWERFUL engine ever made. | güçlü |
| In the history of MANKIND, there have never been so many casualties in one single battle as there were in Çanakkale. | insanlık |
| Ghandi was greatly INFLUENCEd by his mother's religious beliefs. | etkilemek |
| Before Thatcher became the PM, she served in the Conservative government as the MINISTER of Education and Science. | bakan |
| Right now, the most pressing issue that the GOVERNMENT has to deal with is unemployment. | hükümet |
| As his father WISHed, Gandhi became a lawyer. | dilemek, istemek |
| Being a good LAWYER requires an excellent ability to convince others. | avukat |
| Ghandi's mother was a DEEPLY religious Hindu. | oldukça |
| I wouldn't really define myself as RELIGIOUS, but I do believe in a greater power. | dindar |
| The BELIEF that doing well in society requires a good educational background is one that can be refuted almost too easily. | inanç, inanış |
| I STRONGLY recommend that you submit your essays before the deadline. | fazlasıyla |
| THROUGHOUT his childhood, he had this constant fear of being kidnapped by aliens. | boyunca, tamamında |
| I'm afraid what you did today at the office will AFFECT your future career quite negatively. | etkilemek |
| Obviously, your SOURCE of information isn't very reliable. | kaynak |
| The basic PRINCIPLE behind any sort of learning is turning curiosity into motivation. | ilke |
| One quality of a good teacher is TOLERANCE towards her students. | anlayış, hoşgörü |
| Contrary to common belief, FASTING in Islam is not restricted to avoiding food and drinks. | oruç |
| The new tax LAW requires small businesses to sacrifice a larger portion of their annual income. | yasa, hukuk |
| Ghandi's stay in England was very important because he met many PROMINENT British intellectuals there. | önde gelen, önemli |
| Being known as an INTELLECTUAL means a lot of responsibility to the society you live in. | entellektüel, aydın |
| Let me INTRODUCE you to my colleagues. | tanıtmak, ile tanıştırmak |
| She PRACTICEd medicine for twenty years. | eğitimini aldığı mesleği yapmak |
| It was interesting hearing about his EXPERIENCES as a policeman. | yaşantılar, deneyimler |
| The author is known to have been GREATLY affected by neo-classicism. | büyük ölçüde |
| As a kid, he was TREATed very badly by his parents. | davranmak |
| I asked my teacher to explain why he treated me so BADLY during the day. | kötü (bir şekilde) |
| The lack of evidence means that the case is unlikely to go to COURT. | mahkeme |
| It was a very complicated TRIAL that went on for months. | dava |
| A TURBAN is a head covering for a man, worn especially by Sikhs, Muslims and Hindus, and made from a long piece of cloth which is wrapped around the top of the head many times. | sarık |
| A turban is a head covering for a man, worn especially by Sikhs, Muslims and Hindus, and made from a long PIECE of cloth which is wrapped around the top of the head many times. | parça |
| A turban is a head covering for a man, worn especially by Sikhs, Muslims and Hindus, and made from a long piece of CLOTH which is wrapped around the top of the head many times. | bez, kumaş |
| While Ghandi stayed in South Africa, first-class COMPARTMENTs on trains were exclusive to the Whites. | kompartman, bölüm, kısım |
| Please make sure you take your PERSONAL belongings with you when you leave the exam hall. | kişisel |
| The instructions are so easy they are an INSULT to one's intelligence. | aşağılama, hakaret |
| Each star on the American flag stands for one STATE. | eyalet, devlet |
| She believes that the UNION of man and woman in holy matrimony is for ever. | birlik, birleşim |
| There are two POLITICAL parties in the US - the Democratic Party and the Republican Party. | siyasi, politik |
| Animal RIGHTS activists protested outside the laboratory. | haklar |
| Fifty people voted AGAINST the new proposal. | -e karşı, aleyhinde |
| The no-jeans POLICY hasn't been really popular among the staff, but it's not likely to change in the near future. | uygulama, ilke, politika |
| We get paid at the BEGINNING of each month. | başlangıç |
| You can't expect SPECIAL treatment here just because you are related to the boss. | özel |
| Travelling by train is still one of the safest METHODs of transport. | yöntem |
| Gandhi was a defender of NON-VIOLENT protest. | şiddet içermeyen |
| There's a lot of RESISTANCE to the idea of a united Middle East. | direniş, direnç |
| Gandhi and Martin Luther King both led campaigns of CIVIL disobedience to try to persuade the authorities to change their policies. | sivil, vatandaşlarla ilgili (askeri, resmi ya da dini olmayan) |
| DISOBEDIENCE in young children needs to be properly dealt with; otherwise, it will have negative consequences in adulthood. | itaatsizlik, asilik, başkaldırı, söz dinlemezlik |
| Ghandi strongly believed in PROTESTing against authority non-violently. | karşı çıkmak, protesto etmek, itiraz etmek |
| Studying ABROAD doesn't always bring about the desired consequences. | yurt dışında |
| Entering POLITICS requires a certain level of personal wealth in addition to determination. | siyaset, politika |
| New Zealand, just like Australia, is a former British COLONY. | sömürge, koloni |
| A NATIONALIST today no more means only a person who wants political independence for their country. | ulusçu, milliyetçi |
| They should put him in PRISON and throw away the key! | hapishane, cezaevi |
| WITHOUT taking into consideration all the possible risks, it would be foolish to venture into this business. | -madan, -maksızın, -sız |
| Many communities in the world are SEPARATEd by religious differences. | ayırmak, bölmek |
| Achieving one's GOALs almost always depends on one's level of motivation. | hedef |
| Mexico gained its INDEPENDENCE from Spain in l821. | bağımsızlık, istiklal |
| Millions of Muslims throughout the world FAST during the holy month of Ramadan. | oruç tutmak |
| The study will be carried out over a six-month PERIOD. | süreç |
| I'm NOT AT ALL happy about your midterm results. | hiç de, hiç mi hiç |
| Muslims and Hindus sopped fighting because they loved and RESPECTed Ghandi. | saygı duymak |
| The company produces computers in COOPERATION with a German firm. | işbirliği |
| Ghandi was NOT ONLY a great thinker, BUT ALSO a truly good man. | yalnız ... değil, aynı zamanda ... |
| We've got to change the present system in which high court judges are regarded as somehow UNTOUCHABLE. | dokunulmaz |
| A free low-interest credit card can be a useful budgeting TOOL. | araç |
| They had no MEANS OF communication. | yolu, aracı |
| Every individual should have the right to EARN A LIVING. | çalışarak para kazanmak, geçinmek |
| The government needs to introduce urgent REFORMs to improve the education system. | reform, köklü değişiklik/yenilik |
| The theatre managed to BOOST its audiences by cutting ticket prices. | artırmak, yükseltmek, güçlendirmek |
| There are two problems with this situation, one MAJOR, one minor. | önemli |
| Schools play a major ROLE in the betterment of a society. | rol, görev |
| Reducing the size of classes may improve the standards of the EDUCATIONAL SYSTEM. | eğitim sistemi |
| In 1961, a system was PUT INTO EFFECT whereby all Japanese citizens could receive pensions. | hayata geçirmek, uygulamaya koymak |
| We were UNABLE TO contact the manager at the time. | bir şeyi yapamamak |
| Although Gandhi was successful in putting social reforms into effect, he was unable to solve the problem of religious INTOLERANCE. | hoşgörüsüzlük |
| The government that hoped the different ethnic groups in the area could live together PEACEFULLY. | barış / huzur içinde |
| At the end of the lecture, I'd like all the students to DIVIDE INTO small discussion groups. | bölmek, bölünmek |
| If the drought continues, deaths will occur on a MASSIVE scale. | büyük, şiddetli |
| The aeroplane had to make a FORCED landing because one of the engines cut out. | zorunlu |
| MIGRATION is the movement of people or animals from one place to another. | göç |
| Students are all put in different groups ACCORDING TO their ability. | -e göre, -e bakılarak |
| RELIGION is widely used as an excuse for violent acts of terrorism today. | din |
| The report documents the staggering amount of domestic VIOLENCE against women. | şiddet |
| UNFORTUNATELY, I didn't have my credit card with me or I'd certainly have bought it. | ne yazık ki |
| In 1948, Gandhi fell VICTIM to a member of a Hindu gang. | kurban |
| A FANATIC is a person whose strong admiration for something is considered to be extreme or unreasonable. | fanatik |
| If he's not armed, don't SHOOT. | ateş etmek, vurmak |
| There's STILL time for us to get to the cinema before the film starts. | hala, halen |
| A THINKER is someone who considers important subjects or produces new ideas. | düşünür |
| Some people are happy to MIX business with pleasure, but I'm not one of them. | karıştırmak |
| What do you hope to GAIN from this course? | kazanmak, elde etmek |
| He became a national HERO for his part in the revolution. | kahraman |
| She must be a real SAINT to stay with him all these years. | aziz |
| At this time of year the river is a TRULY beautiful sight. | gerçekten, hakikaten |
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