İngilizce kelimeler başlığı altında farklı konular için kelime bilgisini artırmaya yönelik dersler yer almaktadır.
Konu anlatımı için: Benzetme – Simile
Aşağıda benzetme (similes) ile ilgili hazırladığımız örnekleri bulabilirsiniz.
| as alike as two peas in a pod | bir elmanın iki yarısı gibi |
| as bald as a coot | damdazlak |
| as big as a building | bina gibi büyük |
| as big as a bus | otobüs gibi büyük |
| as big as an elephant | fil gibi büyük |
| as black as a sweep | kapkara |
| as black as coal | kömür gibi siyah |
| as black as pitch | zift gibi kapkara |
| as blind as a bat | bir yarasa kadar kör |
| as blind as a mole | köstebek gibi kör |
| as blue as the deepest ocean | derin okyanus gibi mavi |
| as bold as brass | son derece yüzsüz |
| as brave as a lion | aslan gibi cesur |
| as bright as a button | akıl küpü gibi |
| as bright as a new pin | tertemiz |
| as bright as the moon | ay gibi parlak |
| as busy as a bee
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arı gibi meşgul
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| as calm as a millpond | çarşaf gibi |
| as clean as a whistle | sütten çıkma ak kaşık |
| as clear as a bell | gün gibi aşikar |
| as clear as crystal | kristal gibi berrak |
| as clear as mud | Arap saçı gibi |
| as cold as ice | buz gibi soğuk |
| as common as dirt | çok sıradan |
| as cool as a cucumber | kılı kıpırdamaz |
| as crooked as a witch’s hat | madrabaz |
| as cunning as a fox
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tilki gibi kurnaz
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| as dead as a doornail | ölü |
| as dead as the dodo | miadını doldurmuş |
| as deaf as a post | duvar gibi sağır |
| as different as chalk from cheese | dağlar kadar farklı |
| as drunk as a lord | zil zurna sarhoş |
| as dry as a bone | kemik gibi |
| as dry as dust | kup kuru |
| as dull as dishwater
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çok sıkıcı
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| as easy as A.B.C. | iki kere iki kadar kolay |
| as easy as apple-pie | çocuk oyuncağı |
| as easy as taking candy from a baby
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tereyağından kıl çeker gibi
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| as fiery as a volcano | boğa kadar sinirli |
| as flat as a pancake | yamyassı |
| as fragile as a house of cards | çıt kırıldım |
| as free as a bird | kuş gibi özgür |
| as fresh as a daisy | papatya gibi taze |
| as fresh as the air in spring
|
ilkbahar havası gibi taze
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| as gentle as a lamb | karıncayı bile incitemez |
| as good as gold
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çok uslu, terbiyeli
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| as happy as a lark | ağzı kulaklarına varan |
| as hard as nails | kaya gibi sağlam |
| as hot as hell | cehennem gibi sıcak |
| as hungry as a bear | ayı gibi aç |
| as hungry as a wolf
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kurt gibi aç
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| as innocent as a lamb
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kuzu kadar masum
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| as large as life | sapasağlam |
| as light as a feather | tüy gibi hafif |
| as light as air
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hava kadar hafif
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| as mad as a hatter | zırdeli |
| as mad as a hornet
|
küplere binmiş
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| as nutty as a fruitcake
|
tahtası eksik
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| as obstinate as a mule | katır gibi inatçı |
| as old as the hills
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Nuh nebiden kalma
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| as pale as death | beti benzi atmış |
| as plain as day | gün gibi ortada |
| as poor as a church mouse | odsuz ocaksız |
| as poor as dirt | meteliksiz |
| as proud as a peacock | tavus kuşu gibi gururlu |
| as pure as snow | kar gibi saf |
| as pure as the driven snow
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savrulan kar gibi saf
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| as quick as a wink | göz açıp kapayıncaya dek |
| as quick as lightning | şimşek gibi hızlı |
| as quiet as a church mouse
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kilise faresi gibi sessiz
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| as red as rubies | yakut gibi kırmızı |
| as rough as sandpaper
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yontulmamış
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| as safe as houses | insanın evi gibi güvenli |
| as scarce as hen’s teeth | bulunmaz hint kumaşı gibi |
| as sharp as a razor | ustura gibi keskin |
| as sick as a dog | köpek gibi hasta |
| as sick as a parrot | papağan gibi hasta |
| as silent as the dead | ölü gibi sessiz |
| as silent as the grave | mezar gibi sessiz |
| as slippery as an eel | yılan balığı gibi kaygan |
| as slow as a snail | salyangoz gibi yavaş |
| as slow as a tortoise | kaplumbağa gibi yavaş |
| as smooth as glass | cam gibi pürüzsüz |
| as smooth as silk | ipek gibi pürüzsüz |
| as snug as a bug in a rug | sımsıcak |
| as sober as a judge | son derece ayık, kendine |
| as soft as a daffodil’s petals | pamuk gibi yumuşak |
| as soft as silk | ipek gibi yumuşak |
| as soft as velvet | kadife gibi yumuşak |
| as solid as a rock | bir kaya gibi sağlam |
| as sound as a bell | turp gibi sapasağlam |
| as sour as vinegar | sirke gibi ekşi |
| as steady as a rock | kaya gibi sabit |
| as stiff as a board | kazık gibi sert |
| as straight as an arrow | ok gibi düz |
| as strong as an ox | öküz gibi güçlü |
| as stubborn as a mule | katır gibi inatçı |
| as sturdy as an oak | meşe gibi sağlam |
| as sure as death and taxes
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iki kere iki dört eder gibi
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| as tall as a giraffe | sırık gibi uzun |
| as thin as a rail | bir deri bir kemik |
| as thin as a rake | çöp gibi |
| as timid as a rabbit | tavşan gibi çekingen |
| as tough as leather | deri gibi sert |
| as tough as nails
|
çivi gibi sert
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| as ugly as sin
|
yüzüne bakılmayacak kadar çirkin
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| as warm as toast | tost gibi sıcak |
| as white as a ghost | hayalet gibi beyaz |
| as white as a sheet | bembeyaz |
| as white as snow | kar gibi beyaz |
| as wise as an owl | filozof kadar bilge |
| as wise as Solomon | Süleyman gibi bilge |
