Binomial pair çiftli kelimeler yani ingilizce ikilemeler, bir bağlaçla (genellikle “and” veya “or” ile) birleştirilen iki ingilizce kelimeyi içeren bir ifadedir.
İngilizce ikilemelerin kelime sırası genellikle sabitlenmiştir. Sırasını değiştiremezsiniz.
Örneğin;
- back and forth
- bit by bit
- black and white
- hot and cold
İngilizce ikilemeler günlük hayatta farketmeden çokça kullanılan kelime öbekleridir. İngilizce ikilemeleri öğrenerek günlük ingilizce konuşmalarda seviyenizi yükseltebilirsiniz.
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“by” bağlacı ile kulanılan ingilizce ikilemeler
Binomial Pair | Türkçesi | Meaning |
Day by day | Günden güne | on each successive day; gradually and steadily |
Four-by-four | 4 x 4 | a vehicle equipped with four-wheel drive |
Little by little | Azar azar | by small degrees or amounts; gradually |
Side by side | Yan yana | together |
Step by step | Adım adım | gradually |
“or” bağlacı ile kulanılan ingilizce ikilemeler
Binomial Pair | Türkçesi | Meaning |
Give or take | Aşağı yukarı | plus or minus a small specified amount |
Life or death | Yaşam yada ölüm | very important and crucial |
Make or break | Ya batmak ya çıkmak | the thing which decides whether something succeeds or fails |
More or less | Az çok | approximately; almost |
Rain or shine | Yağmur veya parlaklık | whether it rains or not; whatever the weather |
Sooner or later | Er ya da geç | at some future time; eventually |
By hook or by crook | Şöyle ya da böyle | by any possible means |
Feast or famine | Bayram veya kıtlık | either too much of something or too little |
My way or the highway | Benim yolum veya otoyol | used to say that people have to do what you say; otherwise, they will have to leave or quit the project |
Use it or lose it | Kullan ya da kaybet | it means that if you don’t continue to practice or use an ability, you might lose that ability |
“to” bağlacı ile kulanılan ingilizce ikilemeler
Binomial Pair | Türkçesi | Meaning |
Beginning to end | Baştan sona | the start of a series of events that leads to the end; throughout |
Floor to ceiling | Yerden tavana | used for describing things such as windows or pieces of furniture that are the full height of a wall |
Front to back | Önden arkaya | with the front where the back should be; backwards |
North to south | kuzeyden güneye | extending between the north and the south |
Start to finish | baştan sonra | from the beginning to the end |
Top to bottom | tepeden tırnağa | in a very thorough way |
Pillar to post | kapıdan kapıya | moving from one place to another with a little purpose |
Rags to riches | paçavradan zenginliğe | used to describe a person’s rise from a state of extreme poverty to one of great wealth |
Ready to rumble | Gürlemeye hazır | get ready to gang-fight |
Back to back | arka arkaya | facing in opposite directions, often with the backs touching |
Bumper to bumper | Tampon tampona | very close together, as cars in a traffic jam |
Day to day | Günden güne | happening regularly every day |
End to end | uçtan uca | in a row with the end of one object touching that of another |
Face to face | Yüz yüze | (of two people) close together and facing each other |
Hand to hand | El ele | (of fighting) at close quarters |
Shoulder to shoulder | Omuz omuza | side by side |
Time to time | Zaman zaman | at intervals; occasionally |
Çeşitli bağlaçarla ile kulanılan ingilizce ikilemeler
Binomial Pair | Türkçesi | Meaning |
Let bygones be bygones | Geçmiş geçmişte kalsın | forget past offences or causes of conflict and be reconciled |
Slowly but surely | Yavaş yavaş ama emin bir şekilde | achieving the desired results gradually and reliably rather than quickly and spectacularly |
Last but not least | En son ama en kötü değil | last in order of mention or occurrence but not of importance |
Tit for tat | kısasa kısas | an equivalent given in return (as for an injury); retaliation in kind |
Tooth for a tooth | dişe diş | the principle that a person who has injured another person is penalized to a similar degree; law of retaliation |
All in all | Her şeyi hesaba katarak | on the whole |
Arm in arm | Kol kola | (of two or more people) with arms linked |
Hand in hand | El ele | closely associated or connected |
Double trouble | Çifte Bela | a very troublesome thing or person |
Even Steven | eşit paylaşım | used in reference to fair and equal competition or distribution of resources |
Fender bender | Hafif otomobil kazası | a road accident in which the vehicles involved are only slightly damaged |
Like father, like son | Babasının oğlu | a son’s character or behaviour can be expected to resemble that of his father |
Like mother, like daughter | Anasına bak kızını al | daughters resemble their mothers |
Horror of horrors | dehşetin dehşeti | used to describe something as shocking or horrible |
So far, so good | Şimdiye kadar, çok iyi | progress has been satisfactory up to now |
Dusk till dawn | Şafaktan gün batımına | from sunset to sunrise; night time |
“and” bağlacı ile kulanılan ingilizce ikilemeler
Binomial Pair | Türkçesi | Meaning | |
1 | Assets and liabilities | Varlık ve yükümlülükler | the two main elements of balance sheet |
2 | Back and forth | İleri geri | moving backward and forward; to-and-fro |
3 | Black and white | Siyah ve beyaz | sharply defined; clear-cut |
4 | Bride and groom | Gelin ve damat | woman and man getting married |
5 | By and large | genel olarak | on the whole; everything considered |
6 | Cause and effect | Neden ve sonuç | a combination of action and reaction |
7 | Cops and robbers | Polisler ve soyguncular | police trying to catch criminals (in movies) |
8 | Come and go | Gel ve git | arrive and then depart again; move around freely |
9 | Cowboys and Indians | Kovboylar ve Kızılderililer | A game in which the players assume the traditional roles of cowboys and Indians |
10 | Day and night | Gündüz ve gece | all the time; continuously |
11 | Dos and don’ts | Yapılması ve yapılmaması gerekenler | rules and regulations; detailed instructions |
12 | Ebb and flow | gelgitler | the situation that changes frequently |
13 | First and last | İlk ve son | in all respects; fundamentally; on the whole |
14 | Forward and backward | İleri ve geri | in both directions alternately; to and fro |
15 | Give and take | Ver ve al | the practice of making mutual concessions : compromise |
16 | The great and small | büyük ve küçük | people of all ranks |
17 | The haves and have-nots | Olanlar ve olmayanlar | rich and poor people in the society |
18 | Here and there | Burada ve orada | in one place and another; in various places |
19 | Hide and seek | Saklambaç | a children’s game |
20 | High and low | Yüksek ve alçak | in many different places; everywhere |
21 | Hither and thither | oraya buraya | in various directions |
22 | Hot and cold | Sıcak ve soğuk | to change the mind a lot about whether to like someone or something |
23 | In and out | İç ve dış | to the last detail; exhaustively; thoroughly |
24 | Ladies and gentlemen | Bayanlar ve Baylar | used to address the audience |
25 | Long and short | Uzun ve kısa | The main idea or facts of something |
26 | Lost and found | Kayıp eşya bürosu | a place where lost items are stored to await retrieval by their owners; a lost property |
27 | Loud and clear | Yüksek sesle ve net | clearly expressed and easy to understand |
28 | Near and far | Yakın ve uzak | from a very wide area |
29 | Night and day | gece ve gündüz | all the time; constantly |
30 | Now and then | Şimdi ve sonra | from time to time |
31 | On and off | Açık ve kapalı | intermittently |
32 | Park and ride | dur ve sür | A transport system for reducing urban traffic congestion |
33 | Pros and cons | Lehte ve aleyhte olanlar | arguments for and against |
34 | Rise and fall | Yükselmek ve düşmek | go to the top and down to the bottom, fluctuate |
35 | Stop and go | Dur ve git | involving frequent stops |
36 | Thick and thin | Kalın ve ince | every difficulty and obstacle – used especially in the phrase through thick and thin |
37 | Ups and downs | İnişler ve çıkışlar | alternating rise and fall especially in fortune |
38 | Yes and no | Evet ve hayır | no definite answer |
39 | Young and old | Genç ve yaşlı | of all ages |
40 | Bits and pieces | Ufak tefek şeyler | an assortment of small items |
41 | Body and soul | Beden ve ruh | involving every aspect of a person; completely |
42 | Clean and tidy | Temiz ve düzenli | Free from dirt or stain |
43 | Dot the i’s and cross the t’s | i’leri noktalayın ve t’leri çaprazlayın | ensure that all details are correct |
44 | Far and wide | Uzak ve geniş | in every direction; everywhere |
45 | First and foremost | İlk ve en önemli | most importantly; more than anything else |
46 | Head and shoulders | Baş ve omuzlar | beyond comparison; by far |
47 | Heart and soul | Kalp ve ruh | with complete sincerity and devotion |
48 | House and home | ev ve yuva | an emphatic form of home |
49 | Leaps and bounds | sıçramalar ve sınırlar | by very large degree; rapidly or in quick progress forward |
50 | Nook and cranny | Köşe bucak | Every possible place or part of something, down to the smallest ones |
51 | Null and void | Geçersiz | having no legal force |
52 | Pain and suffering | Ağrı ve acı | mental or especially physical distress for which one may seek damages in a tort action |
53 | Peace and quiet | Barış ve sessizlik | tranquility; freedom from stress or interruptions |
54 | Pick and choose | en iyisini seç | select only the best from a number of alternatives |
55 | Plain and simple | Sade ve basit | essentially or fundamentally so, without exaggeration or elaboration |
56 | Short and sweet | Kısa ve güzel | pleasantly brief; not lasting a long time or requiring a lot of time |
57 | Sick and tired | Hasta ve yorgun | thoroughly fatigued or bored |
58 | Skin and bone | Deri ve kemik | very thin in a way that is unattractive and unhealthy |
59 | Skull and crossbones | Kurukafa ve kırık kemikler | a symbol of a human skull with two long bones crossed below it |
60 | Bag and baggage | çanta ve bagaj | with all one’s belongings |
61 | Black and blue | Siyah ve mavi | covered in livid bruises |
62 | Bread and butter | Ekmek ve tereyağ | a person’s livelihood or main source of income |
63 | Cash and carry | Peşin ödeyerek | sold for cash payment and no delivery service |
64 | Chalk and cheese | tebeşir ve peynir | used for saying that two people or things are completely different from each other |
65 | Command and control | Komuta ve kontrol | the running of an armed force or other organization |
66 | Deaf and dumb | sağır ve dilsiz | (of a person) both deaf and unable to speak |
67 | (Between the) devil and the deep blue sea | (Arasında) şeytan ve masmavi deniz | in a difficult situation where there are two equally unpleasant choices |
68 | Dine and dash | Yemek yiyin ve koşun | eating at a restaurant and leaving without paying |
69 | Done and dusted | Bitti ve tozlandı (proje çin) | (of a project) be completely finished or ready |
70 | Down and dirty | Kıyasıya rekabetçi | highly competitive or unprincipled |
71 | Drink and drive | İç ve sür | drive a vehicle while under the influence of alcohol |
72 | Fast and furious | Hızlı ve Öfkeli | full of rapid action; lively and exciting |
73 | Flora and fauna | Flora ve fauna | Plant life and wildlife, collectively |
74 | Forgive and forget | Affet ve unut | both pardon and hold no resentment concerning a past event. |
75 | Kith and kin | Eş dost | one’s friends and relatives |
76 | Life and limb | Ruh ve beden | life and all bodily faculties |
77 | Mix and match | Karıştır ve Eşleştir | to put different things (such as pieces of clothing) together in different ways |
78 | Part and parcel | Parça ve parsel | An essential or fundamental part or aspect (of something) |
79 | Rock and roll | rock’n roll | showing eagerness to do, or start something |
80 | Rough and ready | Kaba ve hazır | crude in nature, method, or manner but effective in action or use |
81 | Safe and sound | Sağ salim | free from danger or injury |
82 | Toss and turn | Fırlat ve çevir | you keep moving around in bed and cannot sleep properly |
83 | Wash and wear | Yıka ve Giy | (of a garment or fabric) easily washed, drying quickly, and not needing to be ironed |
84 | Chalk and talk | Tebeşir ve konuşma (geleneksel eğitim) | the traditional method of teaching, consisting mainly of talking and writing on a chalkboard |
85 | Flotsam and jetsam | Ivır zıvır | useless or unimportant items; odds and ends; homeless people |
86 | Huff and puff | burnundan solumak | to breathe loudly, usually after physical exercise |
87 | Hustle and bustle | Koşuşturma | a large amount of activity and work, usually in a noisy surrounding |
88 | Meet and greet | Karşılama ve selamlaşma | an occasion when people can meet each other |
89 | Near and dear | yakın ve sevgili | very close in relationship |
90 | Out and about | dışarıda ve hakkında | going to different places |
91 | Wear and tear | Aşınma ve yıpranma | the damage that happens to an object in ordinary use during a period |
92 | Wine and dine | Şarap ve yemek | entertain someone with food and drink, esp. expensive food and drink |
93 | Again and again | Tekrar ve tekrar | repeatedly |
94 | By and by | Zamanla | after a short period; eventually |
95 | More and more | gittikçe daha fazla | at a continually increasing rate |
96 | Neck and neck | Boyun ve boyun | level in a race or other competition |
97 | On and on | Durmadan | continually; at tedious length |
98 | Out and out | dışarı ve dışarı, her yönüyle | in every respect; absolute |
99 | Over and over | Tekrar ve tekrar | again and again |
100 | So and so | Falan | used instead of a particular name to refer to someone or something |
101 | Such and such | Filanca | used for referring to something without saying exactly what it is |
Sonuç olarak
İngilizce binomial pair yani ikilemeler günlük hayatta çok kullanılan ve ses olarak eğlenceli kelime grupları. Siz de hem duyduğunuzda anlamak için hem de konuşurken kullanabilmek için yukarıdaki listeyi iyice hazmedin.
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