act

eylem, davranış

Birinin yaptığı, özellikle önemli bir etkisi olan iş veya davranış.

Basit İngilizce açıklama: Something that someone does, especially something with an important effect.

• That was a kind act.
• His brave act saved two lives.
• Small acts of kindness can make a big difference.

Nasıl kullanılır: act of something (Giving her your coat was an act of kindness.)

Eş anlamlılar: action, deed

Sık kullanılan kalıplar: act of kindness, brave act, act of violence

kanun, yasa

Hükümet veya meclis tarafından resmen kabul edilip yürürlüğe konan yasa.

Basit İngilizce açıklama: A law officially agreed and introduced by a government or parliament.

• Parliament passed a new act.
• The act protects workers from unfair treatment.
• Several sections of the act were amended last year.

Eş anlamlılar: law, statute

Sık kullanılan kalıplar: act of parliament, new act, under the act

eylem, yapma

Bir şeyi yapma süreci veya o şeyin yapıldığı an.

Basit İngilizce açıklama: The process or moment of doing something.

• We caught him in the act.
• The act of reading can calm your mind.
• She was interrupted in the act of opening the door.

Nasıl kullanılır: in the act of doing something (She was caught in the act of stealing.); the act of doing something (The act of writing helps me think.)

Sık kullanılan kalıplar: in the act, act of reading, act of writing

numara, rol

İnsanların senin hakkında doğru olmayan bir şeye inanması için sergilenen davranış.

Basit İngilizce açıklama: Behaviour intended to make people believe something about you that is not true.

• Her tears were just an act.
• He fooled everyone with his friendly act.
• Was his surprise real or an act?

Eş anlamlılar: pretence, pretense, performance

Sık kullanılan kalıplar: all an act, just an act, convincing act

perde

Bir tiyatro oyununun veya benzer bir gösterinin ana bölümlerinden biri.

Basit İngilizce açıklama: One of the main parts of a play or similar performance.

• The first act was short.
• The curtain fell at the end of the act.
• The opera has three acts.

Sık kullanılan kalıplar: first act, final act, opening act

kanun tasarısı, yasa tasarısı

Henüz resmen kabul edilmemiş yasa önerisi.

Basit İngilizce açıklama: A proposed law that has not yet been officially agreed.

• The proposed act awaits a vote.
• The committee reviewed the draft act.
• Members suggested changes to the act before it became law.

Eş anlamlılar: bill, legislative proposal

Sık kullanılan kalıplar: proposed act, draft act, debate an act

davranmak, hareket etmek

Belirli bir biçimde davranmak veya hareket etmek.

Basit İngilizce açıklama: To behave in a particular way.

• You are acting strangely.
• He acted calmly during the emergency.
• Why does she act like a child?

Nasıl kullanılır: act like someone/something (He acts like a child.); act + adjective (Try to act normal.); act as if… (She acted as if nothing had happened.)

Eş anlamlılar: behave

Sık kullanılan kalıplar: act strangely, act like someone, act as if

harekete geçmek

Bir durumu çözmek veya bir sonuç elde etmek için bir şey yapmak.

Basit İngilizce açıklama: To do something to deal with a situation or achieve a result.

• We must act now.
• The manager acted quickly to solve the problem.
• Will the council act on our complaint?

Nasıl kullanılır: act on something (The police acted on a tip from a neighbour.)

Eş anlamlılar: take action

Sık kullanılan kalıplar: act quickly, act on advice, act immediately