at bay

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Englisch - Türkisch
(deyim) at bay ( genellikle keep/hold someone/sth. ...) kendinden uzakta tutmak,yanindan uzaklastirmak
(Fiili Deyim ) kaçış yolu kalmamış , kıstırılmış
be at bay
köşeye sıkışmak
be at bay
çıkmaza girmek
be at bay
köpeklerce kıstırılmak
be at bay
çok zor bir durumda olmak
Englisch - Englisch
Unable to come closer; at a distance

These two books of sacred, and secular, passages for memory—will serve other good purposes besides merely occupying vacant hours: they will help to keep at bay many anxious thoughts, worrying thoughts, uncharitable thoughts, unholy thoughts.

Cornered; unable to flee

Instead of mounted riders following a pack of hounds, it is envisaged that just two dogs will be used to locate a stag and hold it at bay.

deadlocked, in a position that one cannot act; in distress, in trouble
forced to turn and face attackers; "a stag at bay"; "she had me cornered between the porch and her car"; "like a trapped animal"
at bay

    Türkische aussprache

    ät bey

    Aussprache

    /ˈat ˈbā/ /ˈæt ˈbeɪ/

    Etymologie

    [ &t, 'at ] (preposition.) before 12th century. Middle English, from Old English æt; akin to Old High German az at, Latin ad.

    Videos

    ... heading south of the large bay ...
    ... So it's-- we better sell a lot in the Bay Area. ...
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