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Common Expressions Help me please!
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1.       Dilara
1153 posts
 05 Feb 2007 Mon 09:54 pm

Selam Herkese!
I have these expressions in english, which are used quite often but how do you say them in turkish?
Thank you so much whoever helps once again!
Dilara
THE LIST

By all means!
By no means!
How come? (In amazement)
I have no idea!
It serves you right! (You deserve that!)
It rings a bell...
It's up to you
What a mess!
Are you pulling my leg?
Are you kidding?
Don't move a muscle!
He wears my patience thin!
I wasnt born yesterday!
It wasnt meant to be
It is worth it!
It's not woth it!
That goes without saying (that is evident)
Whichever way you want to put it
So far
At any rate
By and large
that is far better!
In the long run...
On the whole
Somehow or other
Long after
shortly after
All through

I know it was a lot to ask , please if you can help me at least with a few ones I would be more than greteful!
Oh and if someone wants them translated into spanish , just pm me!
Dilara

2.       deli
5904 posts
 05 Feb 2007 Mon 10:23 pm

Quoting Dilara:

Selam Herkese!
I have these expressions in english, which are used quite often but how do you say them in turkish?
Thank you so much whoever helps once again!
Dilara
THE LIST

By all means!
By no means!
How come? (In amazement)
I have no idea!
hic fikrim yok
It serves you right! (You deserve that!)
It rings a bell...
It's up to you
What a mess!
Are you pulling my leg?
dalga geciriyor musun
(like are you taking this Pi??
Are you kidding?
saka yapiyor musun
Don't move a muscle!
He wears my patience thin!
I wasnt born yesterday!
It wasnt meant to be
It is worth it!
It's not woth it!
That goes without saying (that is evident)
Whichever way you want to put it
So far
At any rate
By and large
that is far better!
In the long run...
On the whole
Somehow or other
Long after
shortly after
All through

I know it was a lot to ask , please if you can help me at least with a few ones I would be more than greteful!
Oh and if someone wants them translated into spanish , just pm me!
Dilara

i tried a few

3.       Dilara
1153 posts
 05 Feb 2007 Mon 10:29 pm

I know they are difficult deli that is why I am grateful for your effort and for any kind of help I can get!

4.       red_dg
138 posts
 05 Feb 2007 Mon 10:35 pm

Quoting Dilara:

Selam Herkese!
I have these expressions in english, which are used quite often but how do you say them in turkish?
Thank you so much whoever helps once again!
Dilara
THE LIST

By all means!
By no means!
How come? (In amazement)Nasıl yani?
I have no idea! Hiçbir fikrim yok
It serves you right! (You deserve that!)Bunu hakediyorsun
It rings a bell...
It's up to you sana bağlı
What a mess! Bu ne karmaşa!
Are you pulling my leg? Dalga mı geçiyorsun?
Are you kidding? Şaka mı yapıyorsun?
Don't move a muscle! Kımıldama!
He wears my patience thin! Sınırlarımı zorluyor
I wasnt born yesterday! Bebek değilim ben (I think this is what you meant)
It wasnt meant to be
It is worth it! Buna değer
It's not woth it! Buna değmez
That goes without saying (that is evident)
Whichever way you want to put it Nasıl istersen
So far
At any rate
By and large
that is far better! Bu çok daha iyi
In the long run...
On the whole
Somehow or other
Long after uzun bir süre sonra
shortly after kısa bir süre sonra
All through



and I tried some, too=))

5.       leameus
62 posts
 05 Feb 2007 Mon 10:37 pm

hi,

i tried to find all but i couldn't.. i wrote (sanırım) to which i'm no quite sure about. i hope it will be helpful. see ya bye

Quoting Dilara:

Selam Herkese!
I have these expressions in english, which are used quite often but how do you say them in turkish?
Thank you so much whoever helps once again!
Dilara
THE LIST

By all means! - elbette, şÃ¼phesiz
By no means! - elbette hayır, katiyen, asla
How come? (In amazement) - nasıl yani? (sanırım)
I have no idea! - hiçbir fikrim yok
It serves you right! (You deserve that!)- hakettin
It rings a bell... -
It's up to you - sana bağlı
What a mess! - ne saçmalık!, ne salaklık!
Are you pulling my leg?
Are you kidding? - dalga mı geçiyorsun?
Don't move a muscle! - kılını kıpırdatma!
He wears my patience thin!
I wasnt born yesterday!
It wasnt meant to be - böyle olsun istememiştim (sanırım)
It is worth it! - buna değer
It's not woth it! - buna değmez
That goes without saying (that is evident) - apaçık, aşikar
Whichever way you want to put it - her nasıl istersen (sanırım)
So far - şimdiye kadar
At any rate - her nasılsa, her halde
By and large
that is far better! - bu çok daha iyi, açık ara iyi
In the long run... - büyük koşuda
On the whole - bütün olarak, genel olarak, genelde
Somehow or other - böyle ya da değil
Long after - çok sonra
shortly after - hemen sonra
All through - ( sözün söylendiği ana kadar olan, yaşanan)herşey (sanırım)

I know it was a lot to ask , please if you can help me at least with a few ones I would be more than greteful!
Oh and if someone wants them translated into spanish , just pm me!
Dilara



also;

once for all - ilk ve son defa olarak
after all - nihayet
it's all up - herşey bitti
all too soon - pek erken, zamansız

6.       Dilara
1153 posts
 05 Feb 2007 Mon 10:43 pm

Çok teşekkürler Leameus mi amiga , red_dg ve Deli!
Çok yardımseversiniz! (Yes I am using the word you just taught me my friend haha!)
I had no other ways to fınd these expressıons!

7.       k_s
1526 posts
 05 Feb 2007 Mon 10:46 pm

Quoting Dilara:

Selam Herkese!
I have these expressions in english, which are used quite often but how do you say them in turkish?
Thank you so much whoever helps once again!
Dilara
THE LIST

By all means!
Elbette, şÃ¼phesiz

By no means!
Elbette hayır, katıyyen, asla

How come? (In amazement)
Niçin?

I have no idea!
Hiç fikrim yok

It serves you right! (You deserve that!)
O senin hakkın ( Sen hakediyorsun)

It rings a bell...

It's up to you
Sana bağlı

What a mess!

Are you pulling my leg?
Ayağıma çelme mi takıyorsun?

Are you kidding?
Dalga mı geçiyorsun?

Don't move a muscle!
Kılını bile kıpırdatma

He wears my patience thin!

I wasnt born yesterday!
Dünkü çocuk değilim

It wasnt meant to be
Bu söz benim için değildi

It is worth it!
Ona değer

It's not woth it!
Ona değmez

That goes without saying (that is evident)
Söze gerek yok (apaçık ortada)

Whichever way you want to put it
Nereye yorarsan yor

So far
Çok uzak

At any rate
Her nasılsa

By and large
Genellikle

that is far better!

In the long run...
En sonunda, nihayet

On the whole
Genellikle

Somehow or other
Her nasıl olursa olsun

Long after

shortly after

All through
... boyunca

I know it was a lot to ask , please if you can help me at least with a few ones I would be more than greteful!
Oh and if someone wants them translated into spanish , just pm me!
Dilara

8.       deli
5904 posts
 05 Feb 2007 Mon 10:49 pm

what does yardim seversiniz mean please

9.       Dilara
1153 posts
 05 Feb 2007 Mon 10:51 pm

Quoting deli:

what does yardim seversiniz mean please



yardımsever

1. (someone) who is always ready to lend a helping hand; (someone) who likes to help others; philanthropic.
2. person who is always ready to lend a helping hand; person who likes to help others; philanthropist.

I hope thıs helps =)

10.       Dilara
1153 posts
 05 Feb 2007 Mon 10:55 pm

Çok teşekkürler Kemal!
sen de yardımseversin!

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