pin down

English - Turkish

Definition of pin down in English Turkish dictionary: {k} saptamak, tespit etmek; yerine oturtmak; hareketsiz kılmak; açıkça belirtmek; bağlamak; saptamak; sıkıca yerleştirmek; sıkboğaz etmek; (deyim) pin someone down bilgisini,niyetini vb. soyleye zorunlu olmak. pin sth. down tam olarak belirtmek; zorunlu kılmak; sıkıştırmak; mecbur etmek
pin something down: tam olarak belirtmek
pin s.o. down on s.t: {k} birini (bir konudaki niyetini) açıklamak zorunda bırakmak

English - English

Definition of pin down in English English dictionary: to corner somebody in order to get a firm answer
Let's try to pin him down on a price.; to attach or secure with pins
Pin down the tablecloth, so it doesn't blow away in the breeze.; to identify something (e.g. a decision or plan) clearly or specifically
Something is wrong, but I can't pin it down.; attach with or as if with a pin; "pin up a picture"; If you try to pin something down, you try to discover exactly what, where, or when it is. It has taken until now to pin down its exact location I can only pin it down to between 1936 and 1942 If we cannot pin down exactly what we are supposed to be managing, how can we manage it?; fix firmly in place; confirm, determine; force into revealing the truth; define clearly; "Can you pin down the difficulties"; If you pin someone down, you force them to make a decision or to tell you what their decision is, when they have been trying to avoid doing this. She couldn't pin him down to a date If you pin people down, they will tell you some puzzling things about stress; define clearly; "I cannot narrow down the rules for this game"; attach with or as if with a pin; "pin up a picture

pin down

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pin Down

pîn daun

/ˈpən ˈdoun/ /ˈpɪn ˈdaʊn/

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