lump

şişlik, yumru

Deri altında veya vücudun içinde oluşan kabarıklık ya da şişlik.

Basit İngilizce açıklama: A raised or swollen area under the skin or inside the body.

• She found a lump under her skin.
• The doctor examined the lump on his arm.
• Have you noticed any new lumps?

Nasıl kullanılır: a lump in/on something (He noticed a lump on his neck.)

Eş anlamlılar: swelling, bump, nodule

Sık kullanılan kalıplar: painful lump, lump under something, lump in something

topak

Normalde pürüzsüz veya yumuşak olan bir şeyin içindeki küçük, sert parça.

Basit İngilizce açıklama: A small hard piece in something that is normally smooth or soft.

• There is a lump in the sauce.
• Break up the lumps before adding milk.
• She stirred the soup until every lump disappeared.

Nasıl kullanılır: a lump in something (I found a hard lump in the mixture.)

Eş anlamlılar: clump, chunk

Sık kullanılan kalıplar: hard lump, lump of sugar, lump in something

parça, topak, kütle

Belirli, düzgün bir şekli olmayan parça veya yığın.

Basit İngilizce açıklama: A piece or pile of something without a clear or regular shape.

• He picked up a lump of clay.
• Add two small lumps of butter.
• The melted plastic formed a solid lump.

Nasıl kullanılır: a lump of something (She shaped a lump of clay into a bowl.)

Eş anlamlılar: chunk, clump, mass, blob

Sık kullanılan kalıplar: lump of clay, lump of coal, large lump

dayak, eleştiri, ceza

Dayak, eleştiri veya kötü muamele yüzünden yaşanan acı deneyim; genellikle çoğul kullanılır.

Basit İngilizce açıklama: A painful experience of being hit, criticized, or treated badly, usually spoken of in the plural.

• He took his lumps and moved on.
• The coach has taken plenty of lumps this season.
• We must take our lumps when our plans fail.

Nasıl kullanılır: take your lumps (The team took its lumps after a poor performance.)

Eş anlamlılar: punishment, beating, abuse

Sık kullanılan kalıplar: take a lump, take another lump

tembel, hımbıl

Tembel, ağır hareket eden veya pek akıllı olmayan kişi.

Basit İngilizce açıklama: A person who is lazy, slow, or not very clever.

• Get up, you lazy lump!
• He sat like a lump while everyone worked.
• Don’t be such a lump; help me carry this.

Eş anlamlılar: layabout, loafer, oaf

Sık kullanılan kalıplar: lazy lump, great lump, useless lump

aynı gruba koymak, bir tutmak

Farklılıklarını dikkate almadan kişileri veya şeyleri aynı gruba koymak.

Basit İngilizce açıklama: To put different people or things in one group without considering their differences.

• Don’t lump us all together.
• The report lumped several different problems into one category.
• Why do people lump these two writers together?

Nasıl kullanılır: lump someone/something together (Don’t lump all teenagers together.); lump someone/something in with someone/something (They lumped my travel costs in with other expenses.)

Eş anlamlılar: group, bundle, classify together

Zıt anlamlılar: separate, distinguish

Sık kullanılan kalıplar: lump something together, lump someone in, lump something with something