birkez

Turkish - English

Definition of birkez in Turkish English dictionary

once

as soon as

We'll get a move on once we find the damn car keys!.

{n} a carnivorous quadruped of he feline genus

one and only one time

If something was once true, it was true at some time in the past, but is no longer true. The culture minister once ran a theatre I lived there once myself, before I got married The house where she lives was once the village post office My memory isn't as good as it once was

as soon as; "once we are home, we can rest"

once in a blue moon: see moon

{i} one time, single occurrence

emphasis For once is used to emphasize that something happens on this particular occasion, especially if it has never happened before, and may never happen again. For once, dad is not complaining His smile, for once, was genuine

You use once with `a' and words like `day', `week', and `month' to indicate that something happens regularly, one time in each day, week, or month. Lung cells die and are replaced about once a week We arranged a special social event once a year to which we invited our major customers

Once upon a time is used to indicate that something happened or existed a long time ago or in an imaginary world. It is often used at the beginning of children's stories. `Once upon a time,' he began, `there was a man who had everything.' Once upon a time, asking a woman if she has a job was quite a straightforward question

If something happens once in a while, it happens sometimes, but not very often. Earrings need to be taken out and cleaned once in a while. = occasionally

as soon as; "once we are home, we can rest

By limitation to the number one; for one time; not twice nor any number of times more than one

one time; at one point in time; in the past

If someone once did something, they did it at some time in the past. I once went camping at Lake Darling with a friend We once walked across London at two in the morning Diana had taken that path once

at a previous time; "once he loved her"; "her erstwhile writing"

formerly

on one occasion; "once I ran into her" at a previous time; "once he loved her"; "her erstwhile writing" as soon as; "once we are home, we can rest

conj. at the moment that, if ever

Hyphenation

bir·kez