off base

yanlış, hatalı

Bir konu hakkında yanlış düşünen veya yanlış bir yargıya varmış olan.

Basit İngilizce açıklama: Wrong in what you think or believe about something.

• Your guess is off base.
• I was completely off base about his intentions.
• Do you think her criticism was off base?

Nasıl kullanılır: off base about something (You're off base about why she left.)

Eş anlamlılar: wrong, mistaken, off target

Zıt anlamlılar: right, correct

Sık kullanılan kalıplar: be off base, way off base, completely off base, off base remarks

askeri üs dışında

Bir askeri üssün sınırları dışında.

Basit İngilizce açıklama: Outside the area belonging to a military base.

• They live off base.
• The soldiers ate dinner off base last night.
• Are military families allowed to rent apartments off base?

Zıt anlamlılar: on base

Sık kullanılan kalıplar: live off base, housing off base, off base accommodation

kaleden uzakta

Beyzbolda güvenli kaleden uzaklaşmış ve rakip tarafından oyun dışı bırakılabilecek durumda.

Basit İngilizce açıklama: Away from a safe base in baseball, where another player can put you out.

• The runner was off base.
• The pitcher caught him off base with a quick throw.
• She was tagged out while standing off base.

Zıt anlamlılar: on base

Sık kullanılan kalıplar: caught off base, runner off base, be off base