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elisa lessons translation please
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19 Apr 2008 Sat 08:09 pm |
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Quoting sonunda: Just one question-is number 8 not 'your house' and 'your garden' ? |
They both exist in the sentence, and translation is true.
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19 Apr 2008 Sat 08:13 pm |
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Quoting Elisa: 17. Annesi odaya girdiği gibi bebek ağlamayı bıraktı
The baby stopped crying as soon as his mother entered the room.
Could you explain the girdigi gibi part of this please?
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19 Apr 2008 Sat 08:19 pm |
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Quoting sonunda: Quoting Elisa: 17. Annesi odaya girdiği gibi bebek ağlamayı bıraktı
The baby stopped crying as soon as his mother entered the room.
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Could you explain the girdigi gibi part of this please?
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girdiği gibi = as soon as .... entered
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=when ... entered
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19 Apr 2008 Sat 08:32 pm |
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Quoting caliptrix: girdiği gibi = as soon as .... entered
or basically
=when ... entered |
I havent seen this construction yet. İs it interchangable with 'girer girmez' ?
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19 Apr 2008 Sat 08:37 pm |
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Quoting Deli_kizin: Quoting caliptrix: girdiği gibi = as soon as .... entered
or basically
=when ... entered |
I havent seen this construction yet. İs it interchangable with 'girer girmez' ? |
That's what I was wondering too.
I thought 'as soon as' was the present and past 3rd person of the verb-e.g. ben gelir gelmez-as soon as I came
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19 Apr 2008 Sat 09:27 pm |
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Quoting Deli_kizin: Quoting caliptrix: girdiği gibi = as soon as .... entered
or basically
=when ... entered |
I havent seen this construction yet. İs it interchangable with 'girer girmez' ? |
I guess so, but probably not used so much.
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