yarn

iplik, örgü ipi

Örgü örerek veya dokuyarak giysi yapmakta kullanılan uzun, kalın iplik.

Basit İngilizce açıklama: Long, thick thread used to make clothes by knitting or weaving.

• I bought some blue yarn.
• She knitted a scarf from soft wool yarn.
• Which yarn should I use for this sweater?

Eş anlamlılar: thread

Sık kullanılan kalıplar: wool yarn, ball of yarn, cotton yarn

hikâye, masal

Dinlemesi eğlenceli olan ama inanılması zor olabilen hikâye.

Basit İngilizce açıklama: An entertaining story that may be difficult to believe.

• He told us a funny yarn.
• The sailors spun yarns about distant islands.
• Do you believe that yarn about the missing treasure?

Eş anlamlılar: tale, story, tall tale

Sık kullanılan kalıplar: spin a yarn, tell a yarn, a good yarn

hikâye anlatmak

Hikâyeler anlatarak vakit geçirmek.

Basit İngilizce açıklama: To spend time telling stories.

• We sat by the fire and yarned.
• He likes to yarn about his travels.
• The old friends yarned together all evening.

Nasıl kullanılır: yarn about something (They yarned about their days at sea.); yarn with someone (He yarned with the neighbours all afternoon.)

Eş anlamlılar: tell stories

Sık kullanılan kalıplar: yarn with someone, yarn about something