way

English - Turkish

Definition of way in English Turkish dictionary

Yöntem biri, bir ikiyi, iki üçü, ve üç sayısız şeyleri üretir. - The Way produces one, one produces two, two produces three, and three produces the myriad things.

Japonya ve Çin, pek çok yönden birbirinden farklıdır. - Japan and China differ from each other in many ways.

yöntem

Biz senin yönteminin dışında kalacağız. - We'll stay out of your way.

En iyi öğrenme yöntemi hata yapmaktır. - The best way to learn is to make mistakes.

usul

Yulaf ezmesini yiyebileceğim tek usul bol şekerlidir. - The only way I can eat oatmeal is with a lot of sugar.

Tom onu usulüne göre yaptırdı. - Tom got it done the right way.

taraf

Tom'un, kendisiyle konuşulduğunda başka bir tarafa bakma huyu vardı. - Tom had a propensity for looking the other way when spoken to.

Hanımefendiler ve beyefendiler, lütfen bu tarafa gelin. - Ladies and gentlemen, please come this way.

tarz

Paranın konuştuğu bu sert, küçük dünyada, onun hayat tarzı derin bir nefes taze hava gibi. - In this harsh, petty world where money does the talking, his way of life is like a breath of fresh air.

Sen benim tarzımı sevmiyorsan onu kendi tarzınla yap. - Do it your own way if you don't like my way.

yol

20. yüzyılın ortalarından beri Pekin'de su kuyusu sayısı önemli ölçüde düşmüş ve yeni yol ve binalar için bir yol yapmak için yıkılmışlardır. - Since the mid-20th century, the number of hutongs in Beijing has dropped dramatically as they are demolished to make way for new roads and buildings.

Bereket versin ki, yolda fırtınayla karşılaşmadılar. - Fortunately they had no storms on the way.

ilerleme

Üniversiteye yavaş yavaş ilerleme katettim. - I worked my way through college.

Rusçamın hâlâ iyi olmadığını biliyorum fakat kaydettiğim ilerlemeden oldukça mutluyum. - I know my Russian still has a long way to go, but I’m pretty happy with the progress I’ve made.

{i} davranış tarzı

Tom'un son zamanlardaki davranış tarzı hakkında ne düşünüyorsun? - What do you think of the way Tom has been behaving lately?

Onların ona davranış tarzı hakkında söylendi. - He grumbled about the way they treated him.

{i} yol: on the way to Bolu Bolu yolu üzerinde

{i} mesafe

O zamandan beri büyük mesafe kaydettik. - We've come a long way since then.

Göl buradan uzun bir mesafedir. - The lake is a long way from here.

Yoldan uzakta bulunan annesi ile birlikte, Duke şirketinden zimmetine para geçirme planına devam edebildi. - With his mother out of the way, Duke was able to proceed with his plan to embezzle the money from the company.

O çok uzakta yaşıyor. - He lives a long way away.

sayak

itiyat

{i} iş alanı

{i} davranış

Tom Mary'nin davranış şeklini onaylamıyor. - Tom doesn't approve of the way Mary's been behaving.

Tom'un davranış şekli ile ilgili çok sayıda şikâyetler olmuştur. - There have been a lot of complaints about the way Tom behaves.

{i} yapılış şekli

{i} gelenek

Bir dil öğrenmenin geleneksel yolu olsa olsa birinin görev duygusunu tatmin edebilir ama o bir sevinç kaynağı olarak hizmet edemez. Ayrıca muhtemelen başarılı olmayacaktır. - The traditional way of learning a language may satisfy at most one's sense of duty, but it can hardly serve as a source of joy. Nor will it likely be successful.

{i} durum

Bir şeye bakış şeklin senin durumuna bağlıdır. - Your way of looking at something depends on your situation.

Bir kişinin bir şeye bakış şekli onun durumuna bağlıdır. - A person's way of looking at something depends on his situation.

{i} bakım

O, her bakımdan bir beyefendidir. - He is a gentleman in every way.

Sizin fikirleriniz bir bakıma doğru. - Your opinions are right in a way.

{i} yön, yan, taraf: Let's go that way. O tarafa gidelim

Epey, oldukça

1. We first met way back in the 70's. 2. I think she is way too cool.

{i} civar

Yolumu nehir civarında kaybettim. - It was near the river that I lost my way.

Saat dokuz civarında ben tekrar yolumda olacağım. - Around nine o'clock I'll be on my way back again.

cihet

{i} tarz, biçim, şekil: in a polite

ways and means mali tedbirler

İntiharı tek çıkış yolu olarak gördü. - He saw suicide as the only way out.

Şimdiki durumdan bir çıkış yolu arıyoruz. - We are groping for a way out of the present situation.

Yaşam tarzımı değiştirmeye nasıl cesaret edersin! - How dare you criticize my way of life!

Kısa sürede yaşam tarzına alıştı. - She soon adjusted to his way of life.

Çocuk labirentten çıkış yolunu bulamadı. - The boy could not find his way out of the maze.

Şimdiki durumdan bir çıkış yolu arıyoruz. - We are groping for a way out of the present situation.

way back

Çok eskiden, uzun zaman önce

way before

Çok önce, epey önce, uzun zaman önce

yol

yol

Sibirya yoluyla Avrupa'ya uçtu. - She flew to Europe by way of Siberia.

way of life

Yaşam tarzı, hayat tarzı

way of the cross

yolu çapraz

way off

Hedeflenen noktadan uzakta

way out

Aşırı bir uçta bulunan; çok eksantrik, çok garip

durmanın yasak olduğu otoyol

way to go

tebrikler,guzek iş,sonuna kadar

way to go

yol gitmek

way too many

Çok fazla, oldukça fazla

way too many

Haddinden fazla sayıda

way too much

Haddinden fazla miktarda

alışılmışın dışındaki

way above

(deyim) cok ustunde

way ahead

(deyim) cok onde

way back

dönüş

İstasyona geri dönüş uzun bir yol olmasına rağmen, eski vagon yavaş yavaş yaklaştı. - Although it was a long way back to the station, little by little the old wagon drew near.

O, geri dönüş yolunu bulamadı. - She could not find her way back.

way back

dönüş yolu

Ben mağazada durdum ve dönüş yolumda biraz süt aldım. - I stopped at the store and got some milk on my way back.

Kabine geri dönüş yolunu biliyor musun? - Do you know the way back to the cabin?

way behind

(deyim) cok arkada

way below

(deyim) cok altinda

way bill

(Askeri) HAMULE SENEDİ: Devlet konşimentosunun (government bill of landing) 3 ve 4 ncü nüshaları

{k} (deyim) uzgun, ileri

way point

(Askeri) ARA NOKTA: Hava harekatında uçakların yönlendirilebileceği bir veya bir dizi nokta

(Askeri) ARAYA GİRMİŞ İSTASYON: Başka telgraf ve telemprimör istasyonları arasında bir hatta seri halde bağlanmış telgraf veya telemprimör

way train

her istasyonda duran tren

(deyim) bir bakima

Bu arada, keman çalar mısın? - By the way, do you play the violin?

Bu arada, kaç taneniz bir günlük tutuyor? - By the way, how many of you keep a diary?

the way

yöntem

Bunu yapmamız gereken yöntemin bu olmadığını biliyorsun. - You know this isn't the way we should be doing this.

Bir hırsızın yöntemini sadece bir hırsız bilir. - Only a thief knows the ways of a thief.

way out

değişik

go back a long way

Dostluğu eskilere dayanmak

We go back a long way, and she's always kept in touch , always been there for me.

put it another way

Başka bir şekilde ifade etmek

take something the wrong way

(Ev ile ilgili) Birşeyi yanlış anlamak

take the coward's way out

(Ev ile ilgili) İntihar etmek

two-way street

Çift yönlü yol/cadde

Have it your way

Nasıl istersen öyle yap!

all the way

her şekilde

be under way

hareket halinde/ilerlemekte/devam etmekte olmak

by the way

(deyim) sirasi gelmisken,aklima gelmisken soyleyeyim

by the way

sırası gelmişken

Sırası gelmişken, annemi görmek için gelmek ister misin? - By the way, would you like to come and see my mother?

Sırası gelmişken, nerelisiniz? - By the way, where are you from?

Her halükarda kaybedersin. - Either way, you lose.

Her halükarda umurumda değil. - I don't mind either way.

one way or another

öyle ya da böyle

rub s.o. the wrong way

{k} birini kızdırmak/sinirlendirmek

orta yol (anlaşma vb)

(Ticaret) şehirlerarası yol

(Turizm) otoban

get out of the way

savulmak

get out of the way

kenara çekilmek

give way to

(Dilbilim) (trafikte) yol vermek

give way to

(Dilbilim) kendini kaptırmak

give way to

(Dilbilim) yolunu açmak

in such a way that

(Askeri) yolda!

Yolda Tom'a rastladım. - I met Tom on the way.

Nancy yolda biraz alışveriş yaptı. - Nancy did some shopping on the way.

smooth the way for somebody

I am very against the legalisation of drugs - Uyuşturucuların yasalaşmasına tümüyle karşıyım.

very

zilzurna

We got very drunk. - Zilzurna sarhoş olduk.

Hey Tom, dedikodu vasıtasıyla senin Susie ile çıktığını duydum. Tebrikler. - Hey Tom, I heard through the grapevine that you and Susie are going out. Way to go!

You are the very definition of love - Sen aşkın ta kendisisin.

very

çok

Benim çok iyi bir sözlüğüm yok. - I haven't a very good dictionary.

Bunlar çok eski kitaplar. - These are very old books.

very

pek

Bugünün Pekin'i bende çok derin bir etki bıraktı ve merakımı uyandırdı. - Today's Beijing has given me a very deep impression and aroused my curiosity.

Tom'un pek çok arkadaşı yok. - Tom doesn't have very many friends.

very

köp

Ben köpekleri çok severim. - I like dogs very much.

Köpeklere çok düşkündür. - She is very fond of dogs.

very

tam

He left his last job for very this reason - İşinde tam bu yüzden ayrıldı.

Bu tam aradığım video. - This is the very video I have been looking for.

Tam sonuna kadar vazgeçme. - Never give up till the very end.

Marcus had scratched a door; the very one I had just entered moments ago, with a pen that had run out of ink - Marcus birkaç dakika önce girmiş olduğum aynı kapıyı mürekkebi tükenmiş bir kalemle çizdi.

Avrupa'ya gitmek çok heyecan verici ama aynı zamanda korkutucu. - Going to Europe is very exciting, but also scary.

O imkansız. Seninle aynı fikirde olmamalıyım. Bu çok mümkün. - That's impossible. I must disagree with you. It's very much possible.

very

Those were his very last words - Bunlar onun en son sözleriydi.

ways

alışkanlıklar

ways

yol

Onlar yaşam için yeni yollar denemek istediler. - They wanted to try new ways of living.

Çeşitli farklı yollardan onun evine gidebilirsin. - You can get to her house in a variety of different ways.

along the way: see way

Yol boyunca bakın: yol

in no way. out of the way

1. sapa, yol üstü olmayan. 2. alışılmışın dışında

ways

yollar

Onlar kendi yollarına gittiler. - They went their separate ways.

Onlar yaşam için yeni yollar denemek istediler. - They wanted to try new ways of living.

Ben senin rol yapma şeklini beğenmiyorum. - I don't like the way you're acting.

Tom bunu yapma şeklini seviyor. - Tom likes the way you do that.

very

çok, pek, gayet: very good çok iyi. very warm pek sıcak. He speaks English very well. İngilizceyi gayet iyi konuşuyor

very

kati

This is the very proof of God's grace - Bu Tanrı'nın lütfunun kati kanıtıdır.

Seri katillerin çoğu, çocukluklarında şiddete maruz kalmışlardır, ama çocukluklarında şiddete maruz kalan çok az insan, sonradan seri katil olmuştur. - Most serial killers have experienced brutal childhoods, but very few people who experienced brutal childhoods later become serial killers.

Leyla ve Sami çok korkunç bir katil çiftiydi. - Layla and Sami were a very gruesome couple of killers.

very

{s} bile

Mayısta bile hava çok soğuk. - It's even very cold in May.

Makyajsızken bile çok hoş. - Even without makeup, she's very cute.

very

{s} salt

O salt melodi bana gençliğimi hatırlattı. - That very tune reminded me of my adolescence.

very

Marriage is the very thing for you Evlilik se

very

(sıfat) tam, bile, sırf, salt, mutlâk, çok, gerçek, aynı, özel

alışılmışın dışındaki

ways

yönünde

English - English

Definition of way in English English dictionary: the South Downs Way
We're walking along the Way now.; The means to navigate a path; A method of doing something; Speed
Ten minutes into the run Tang slowed, Welch calling out her speed as she lost way.; To travel
on a time as they together way'd, / He made him open chalenge .; very
I'm way tired.; An unspecified distance
It's a long way to Tipperary, / it's a long way to go.; Much
I'm a way better singer than she.; Possiblility (usually in the phrases 'any way' and 'no way'); A path; A tradition within the modern pagan faith of Heathenry, dedication to a specific deity or craft, Way of wyrd, Way of runes, Way of Thor etc; {n} a road, passage, means, method, custom; If someone gets their way or has their way, nobody stops them doing what they want to do. You can also say that someone gets their own way or has their own way. She is very good at using her charm to get her way; 1 An open path between two Shadows 2 (us pl ) Collection of places in different shadows forming a single building or castle, e g Mandor Ways, Ways of Sawall; If you go out of your way to do something, for example to help someone, you make a special effort to do it. He was very kind to me and seemed to go out of his way to help me; If you talk about the way someone does something, you are talking about the qualities their action has. She smiled in a friendly way He had a strange way of talking; You can use that way and this way to refer to a statement or comment that you have just made. Some of us have habits few people know about and we keep it this way We have a beautiful city and we pray it stays that way; approval If you say that a person has a way with something or someone, you mean that that person seems to have a natural skill or instinct for dealing with them. Constance doesn't have a way with words like you do; a course of conduct; "the path of virtue"; "we went our separate ways"; "our paths in life led us apart"; "genius usually follows a revolutionary path"; Right of way; a trace maintained solely by the passage of vehicles that has not been improved and/or maintained by mechanical means to ensure relatively regular and continuous use; If one person or thing makes way for another, the first is replaced by the second. He said he was prepared to make way for younger people in the party; a general category of things; used in the expression `in the way of'; "they didn't have much in the way of clothing"; If you say that someone or something has a way of doing a particular thing, you mean that they often do it. Bosses have a way of always finding out about such things; Movement of a vessel through the water, such as headway, sternway, or leeway; Sphere or scope of observation; If you are on your way, you have started your journey somewhere. He has been allowed to leave the country and is on his way to Britain By sunrise tomorrow we'll be on our way; disapproval If you say that someone takes the easy way out, you disapprove of them because they do what is easiest for them in a difficult situation, rather than dealing with it properly. It is the easy way out to blame others for our failure; To go or travel to; to go in, as a way or path; Length of space; distance; interval; as, a great way; a long way; If you say that something goes a long way towards doing a particular thing, you mean that it is an important factor in achieving that thing. Although by no means a cure, it goes a long way towards making the patient's life more tolerable; Movement of a vessel through the water Technically it is underway when not at anchor, aground, or made fast to the shore The common usage is interpreted as progress through the water: Headway when going forward and Sternway when going backward; doing as one pleases or chooses; "if I had my way"; You can refer to the direction you are travelling in as your way. She would say she was going my way and offer me a lift; You use in the way of or by way of in order to specify the kind of thing you are talking about. Latvia is a country without much in the way of natural resources Meetings held today produced little in the way of an agreement The man with whom she maintains a relationship provides nothing by way of support; Regular course; habitual method of life or action; plan of conduct; mode of dealing; When something is out of the way, it has finished or you have dealt with it, so that it is no longer a problem or needs no more time spent on it. The plan has to remain confidential at least until the local elections are out of the way; If you lead the way along a particular route, you go along it in front of someone in order to show them where to go. She grabbed his suitcase and led the way; You use the other way around or the other way round to refer to the opposite of what you have just said. You'd think you were the one who did me the favor, and not the other way around; a journey or passage; "they are on the way"; the property of distance in general; "it's a long way to Moscow"; "he went a long ways"; You use way to refer to one particular opinion or interpretation of something, when others are possible. I suppose that's one way of looking at it With most of Dylan's lyrics, however, there are other ways of interpreting the words Sometimes, the bank manager just doesn't see it your way; You talk about people going their different ways in order to say that their lives develop differently and they have less contact with each other. It wasn't until we each went our separate ways that I began to learn how to do things for myself You go your way and I'll go mine; the condition of things generally; "that's the way it is"; "I felt the same way"; approval If you say that a particular type of action or development is the way forward, you approve of it because it is likely to lead to success. people who genuinely believe that anarchy is the way forward; Possiblility (usually in the phrases any way and no way); Manner; method; mode; fashion; style; as, the way of expressing one's ideas; emphasis You can use way to emphasize, for example, that something is a great distance away or is very much below or above a particular level or amount. Way down in the valley to the west is the town of Freiburg These exam results are way above average; space for movement; "room to pass"; "make way for"; "hardly enough elbow room to turn around"; If you say that someone gets in the way or is in the way, you are annoyed because their presence or their actions stop you doing something properly. `We wouldn't get in the way,' Suzanne promised. `We'd just stand quietly in a corner.'; You say by the way when you add something to what you are saying, especially something that you have just thought of. The name Latifah, by the way, means `delicate' By the way, how did your seminar go? = incidentally; any artifact consisting of a road or path affording passage from one place to another; "he said he was looking for the way out"; Way is used in expressions such as a long way, a little way, and quite a way, to say how far away something is or how far you have travelled. Some of them live in places quite a long way from here A little way further down the lane we passed the driveway to a house; If you go your own way, you do what you want rather than what everyone else does or expects. In school I was a loner. I went my own way; very; as in the phrase way too; The path leading to Supreme Enlightenment, to Buddhahood; emphasis Every which way is used to emphasize that things move in a lot of different directions or are arranged in a lot of different positions. cars parked every which way; misused as an intensifier; emphasis If you say that something is a long way from being true, you are emphasizing that it is definitely not true. She is a long way from being the richest person in Britain; If something comes your way, you get it or receive it. Take advantage of the opportunities coming your way in a couple of months If I run into anything that might interest you, I'll send it your way; emphasis You can use all the way to emphasize that your remark applies to every part of a situation, activity, or period of time. Having started a revolution we must go all the way; You use either way in order to introduce a statement which is true in each of the two possible or alternative cases that you have just mentioned. The sea may rise or the land may fall; either way the sand dunes will be gone in a short time; The way somewhere consists of the different places that you go through or the route that you take in order to get there. Does anybody know the way to the bathroom? I'm afraid I can't remember the way We're not even a third of the way there; A moving; passage; procession; journey; If someone or something is in the way, they prevent you from moving forward or seeing clearly. `You're standing in the way,' she said. `Would you mind moving aside' Get out of my way!; If you refer to someone's way, you are referring to their usual or preferred type of behaviour. She is now divorced and, in her usual resourceful way, has started her own business Direct confrontation was not his way; If you are on your way or well on your way to something, you have made so much progress that you are almost certain to achieve that thing. I am now out of hospital and well on the way to recovery; Determined course; resolved mode of action or conduct; as, to have one's way; The movement of a vessel under control; Longitudinal surface that guides the reciprocal movement of a machine part
Way of the Cross: A series of pictures/statues depicting the Stations of the Cross, as laid out around a church, along a road etc
way back when: A time in the distant past
way cool: Very cool as in hip; awesome
way of all flesh: Death; mortality
He abhors his decaying portrait, which pitilessly shows him the way of all flesh.
way of life: A style of living that reflects the attitudes of a person or group; a lifestyle
way of the world: The manner, often unavoidable or displeasing, in which events usually unfold or in which people usually behave
His trademark silences suggest a man who knows the ways of the world and doesn't much like them.
way out: Alternative spelling of way-out
way out: An exit
way out: far from shore, home, or other familiar place
We're quite a way out now.
way out: A solution
I need a way out of this problem.
way out of a paper bag: A minimal level of competence or effectiveness, as used in phrases where one is unable to perform such
Personally I don’t think this egg could punch his way out of a paper bag. He’s only been workin’ in this trap two days.
way station: A small railway station between the principal stations or a station where the train stops only on a signal
way station: A service area or temporary lodging used during a longer journey
way to go: A route, course of action; a preferred decision or choice
They are about the same quality, so if you can get a discount on the color you like, that would be the way to go.
way to go: an expression of congratulations, encouragement, or approval in American English. Not in common use outside of the US
The team finished ahead of schedule and under budget. Way to go!.
way-out: unusual, unconventional or strange
way-out: out of the mainstream of society
Jenny is a way-out kinda gal.
way-wise: Knowledgeable about the route
way over my head: beyond my understanding; too hard for me; too much for me to handle
way before: Long before, much time before; a long time past, long ago
way off: At a great distance from a particular point (said of a discrepancy)
We were way off on our calculations; the house cost us twice as much as we had thought.
way bill: Document which accompanies goods in shipment and which details the cost and route of shipment
way cool: (American Slang) very cool, great, awesome
way of all flesh: the way of all creatures, the way of animals
way of dialogue: manner of negotiation
way of life: If you describe a particular activity as a way of life for someone, you mean that it has become a very important and regular thing in their life, rather than something they do or experience occasionally. She likes it so much it's become a way of life for her
way of life: lifestyle, manner of living
way of life: A way of life is the behaviour and habits that are typical of a particular person or group, or that are chosen by them. Mining activities have totally disrupted the traditional way of life of the Yanomami Indians
way of life: a course of conduct; "the path of virtue"; "we went our separate ways"; "our paths in life led us apart"; "genius usually follows a revolutionary path"
way of living: lifestyle, way of life
way of talking: manner in which one talks, way of expressing words
way of the world: the customs of the world, the way in which the world functions
way of thinking: method of thinking, thought process, manner of working things out
way out: exit, outlet
way out: an opening that permits escape or release; "he blocked the way out"; "the canyon had only one issue"
way out of his league: too much for him, above and beyond him, higher than his level, he will have a difficult time coping
way point: intermediate point (point between two main points), intermediate stop (station between two main stations)
way shaft: An interior shaft, usually one connecting two levels
way shaft: A rock shaft
way station: A way station is a place where people stop to eat and rest when they are on a long journey
way station: intermediate minor train station located between more important stations; intermediate stopping place
way station: A way station is a small station between two large stations on a railway. A station between principal stations on a route, as of a railroad
way to go: congratulations!, good for you!
way-out: informal terms; strikingly unconventional
way-out: disapproval If you describe someone or something as way-out, you are critical of them because they are very unusual, often in a way that is very modern or fashionable. They will not allow your more way-out ideas to pass unchallenged = weird. very modern, unusual, and strange
Milky Way: A broad band of diffuse white light, visible in the night sky; our view of the dense portions of the Milky Way Galaxy from inside the galaxy
Milky Way: The Milky Way Galaxy, the galaxy in which Earth is located; extension of the night sky phenomenon
Milky Way Galaxy: the galaxy in which we reside
Third Way: Alternative form of third way
all the way: To the end
all the way to Egery and back: The long way; a roundabout route; a long distance to travel
any way one slices it: from any perspective; in every case
Any way you slice it, we have to get out of here and we have to take him with us.
be on its way out: To be going out of fashion
be on its way out: To be in the process of becoming redundant
be the way to go: To be the best option or course of action
We browsed the fruit-and-veg aisle for over ten minutes before finally deciding that the passion fruits were the way to go for our children’s lunchboxes.
by the way: Incidentally; a parenthetical statement not timely, central, or crucial to the topic at hand; foregone, passed by, something that has already happened
I had counted on a life-lease of the profits, whereas I only received those of a few short years. But this is by the way.
by way of: For the purpose of; as a means or instance of
Why they hesitated I never could tell, unless they did it by way of a joke.
by way of: By the route of; through; via
I always go over the wall, by way of the plum tree, said Matilda.
by way of: Possessing the characteristics, nature, or standing of
From what you tell me, he's by way of being the brains of the family..
come a long way: To make significant progress
Computer-generated graphics have come a long way in the past few decades.
cry all the way to the bank: To be happy due to the receipt of money, although expressing sorrow about the cause of such receipt
When his rich aunt died, he was crying all the way to the bank.
don't let the door hit you on the way out: Used to indicate that one is glad to see someone leaving
eightfold way: a theory that organizes subatomic particles into octets
every which way: In all sorts of ways or manners
You can't keep doing it every which way if you want a consistent result.
every which way: All over; in every direction
The kids got to the park and ran every which way.
family way: See in a family way
gave way: Simple past of give way
get in the way: to obstruct, hinder, or interfere
give way: To be followed, succeeded, or replaced by
Winter gave way to spring.
give way: To yield to persistent persuasion
The mother gave way to her crying child.
give way: To give precedence to other road users
At the crossing, cars must give way to pedestrians.
give way: To collapse or break under physical stresses
After years of neglect, the rusty old bridge could give way at any time.
given way: Past participle of give way
gives way: Third-person singular simple present indicative form of give way
go a long way: To be adequate or helpful for a significant amount of time
Thank you for your generous donation; I'm sure it will go a long way.
go a long way: To achieve considerable success
The moment I met him I knew he would go a long way.
go all the way: To continue to the conclusion of a task or project
go all the way: To have sexual intercourse
go down the wrong way: To go down the wrong tube in one's throat and make one cough or choke
Gosh! That chicken went down the wrong way, and I couldn't breath for a couple of seconds!.
go out of one's way: To make an extra effort
I wouldn't mind some help, but please don't go out of your way for me.
go the way of: To end up the same way as. To receive the same fate as
Vinyl records seem to have gone the way of the dinosaurs .
go the way of all flesh: To die; to follow a course leading to death or extinction
Laurence of Oxford went the way of all flesh on the gallows.
go the way of the dinosaurs: to go extinct or become obsolete; to fall out of common use or practice; to go off the firsthand market; to become a thing of the past
Washboards went the way of the dinosaurs when washing machines became commonplace.
go the way of the dodo: to go extinct or become obsolete; to fall out of common use or practice; to go out of the firsthand market; to become a thing of the past
It's funny how the phrase gone the way of the dodo has gone the way of the dodo.
have a way with: To be skilled, adept, or graceful in something
She has a way with animals, and they seem instinctively to trust her.
have it your way: Do something the way you want to, but be prepared for the consequences
OK, have it your way, format the hard disk and see what happens.
have one's way: to obtain the circumstances one wishes for; to do what one wishes to do, or to have others do what one wishes them to do
He held out to me a bowl of steaming broth, that filled the room with a savour sweeter, ten thousand times, to me than every rose and lily of the world; yet would not let me drink it at a gulp, but made me sip it with a spoon like any baby. Thus while I drank, he told me where I was, namely, in an attic at the Why Not?, but would not say more then, bidding me get to sleep again, and I should know all afterwards. And so it was ten days or more before youth and health had their way, and I was strong again; and all that time Elzevir Block sat by my bed, and nursed me tenderly as a woman. So piece by piece I learned the story of how they found me.
have one's way: to make love with someone
have one's way with: To engage in sexual intercourse with
have one's wicked way: To have sexual intercourse
in a family way: Pregnant
Three pregnancies occur in this novel: Nina, Fran and Danielle all find themselves in a family way.
in a family way: In the manner of members of a family
The congregation agrees in a family way to take care of them for life.
in a way: To a certain degree
in any way, shape, or form: In any way at all; whatsoever
in harm's way: At risk; in the physical or figurative path of danger
In a totalitarian state, the wrong political views easily place you in harm's way.
in no way, shape, or form: Not in any way at all; not at all, nohow
in something's way: obstructing, blocking, or impeding movement or line of sight
The mountains were in the railroad's way.
in the family way: Alternative form of in a family way
in the way: obstructing, blocking, or hindering
I really wanted a clear photo of the president, but all the journalists were in the way.
in the way of: In relation to; similar to
Unfortunately this university offers little in the way of scholarships or research grants.
laugh all the way to the bank: To be happy due to the receipt of money
learn the hard way: To learn by experiencing the consequences of making mistakes
Anyone who tries to cycle will learn the hard way that grazes are painful.
learned the hard way: Present participle of learn the hard way
learning the hard way: Simple past tense and past participle of learn the hard way
learns the hard way: Third-person singular simple present indicative form of learn the hard way
look the other way: To ignore something wrong. Similar to connive
make one's way: To move forward, usually toward a destination or goal, physically or conceptually
make way: an instruction to get out of the way of someone else, usually because they are carrying something and need a clear pathway. Compare with gangway
make way: To make progress
He was starting to make his way in the world.
make way: To clear a passage
make way: to progress through the water Bowditch
middle way: The midpoint of a person's life; middle age
middle way: An intermediate course (of action, policy etc) between two extremes; a compromise
Obama's choice, according to McChrystal, a former special forces commander, boils down to this: Escalate or evacuate, get on or get out; there is no middle way that does not invite calamity on a grand scale.
middle way: The middle of three paths
my way or the highway: An expression suggesting an ultimatum which indicates the listener(s) will either conform to the desires of the speaker or else the listener(s) will be excluded
Speaker Gingrich said today that if President Clinton follows through on his threat to veto key GOP legislation, the House will shut down parts of the federal government.
my-way-or-the-highway: Adjectival form of the phrase my way or the highway
His my-way-or-the-highway attitude doesn't fit U.S. foreign-policy concerns or domestic issues.
nee way: absolutely no, no way
nee way man!.
no way: In no way; nowise
no way: absolutely not; under no circumstances
I will never again eat that stuff. No way!.
no way: indicates astonished disbelief
You failed your exam again? No way!.
no way: indicates rejection or impossibility
You want to borrow three hundred dollars? No way!.
no way Jose: Absolutely not
no way to treat a lady: Rude, insensitive, or harmful behavior, especially when directed toward a female
A bus driver for the Dave Matthews Band dumped a septic tank off the Kinzie Street Bridge in 2004 and transformed the Chicago Little Lady into a poop deck. 'Twas no way to treat a lady.
on one's way: In the direct route that one intends to travel
I can drop you at the station, as it is on my way home.
on one's way: Leaving; going about one's business/
If we're done, I'll be on my way.
on the way: Whilst travelling
We gathered up what was left of the red deer after skinning and cleaning it, and set out upon our return journey toward the U-boat. On the way Olson, von Schoenvorts and I discussed the needs of our immediate future, and we were unanimous in placing foremost the necessity of a permanent camp on shore.
on the way: coming, approaching
Don't panic! Reinforcements are on the way.
one-way: allowing movement in only one direction
The town centre is now a system of one-way streets.
one-way: allowing travel in only one direction
I bought a one-way ticket to Leeds.
one-way mirror: A mirror reflecting images on one side and transparent on the other, often used by the police during an interrogation
The trainee interviews a client in a one-way mirror room or in front of a video camera while being observed by the supervisor, who guides the therapy by telephoning suggestions or bringing the trainee out for discussion. — Learning and Teaching Therapy by Jay Haley.
one-way mirrors: plural form of one-way mirror
one-way street: A thoroughfare in which traffic is only allowed to proceed in one direction
one-way ticket: A course of action from which there is no way back
Voting Labour is a one way ticket to higher fuel prices.
one-way ticket: A ticket granting permission to travel to a place but not back
out of harm's way: Out of danger; no longer in a combat situation
out of one's way: Used to order someone to give one clear passage
Out of my way!.
out of one's way: Not in the direct route that one would normally use
I gave him a lift, even though his house was a little out of my way.
out of the way: taken care of
Now that the main problems are out of the way, we can start working on the details.
out of the way: not obstructing or hindering; not in the way
Please move your bike out of the way.
out of the way: remote or secluded
I know this out-of-the-way hotel where we could stay.
out of the way: unusual or out of the ordinary
out of the way: improper or offensive
pave the way: To make future development easier
Germany's development of rocket weapons paved the way for human controlled spaceflight.
permanent way: the track and bed of a railway
right of way: A legal right of passage over another's land or pathways
restricted byway” means a highway over which the public have restricted byway rights, with or without a right to drive animals of any description along the highway, but no other rights of way.
right of way: The priority granted to the first person to properly execute an attack
right of way: The area modified for passage of a railway; often specifically the railbed and tracks
right of way: The right to proceed first in traffic
right of way: Land on which a right of way exists
right of way: A legal easement granted for the construction of a roadway or railway