Bir Çevirmenin İngilizce Notları – Ferit Burak Aydar

Oxford English Dictionary (OED)

Victorian England

fuck

shit

fart

Causatives

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Four years ago today, @isaiahthomas dropped 53 points on what would have been his sister’s 23rd birthday.

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to him, to them, to whom

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When do you play tennis?
Emre plays tennis.
Who plays tennis?
She played tennis.
Did she play tennis?
Who played tennis?
What happened?

Over time & overtime: 

The academic staff worked overtime.
overtime pay.

Raptors won the title by defeating Celtics in overtime.
As I got to know him over time, I slowly fell in love with him.
gradually

countable-uncountable. Yesterday after dinner I listened to some music.

Show him some respect.

There's some rice on the table.

I’ve seen some good movies recently.
Some kids learn quickly.

He owes me some thirty pounds.

Some think he is dead.

She sat beside him during dinner.

These problems seem unimportant beside the potential benefits of the new system. They serve pasta and many other foods besides. I'm not ready to get married yet. Besides, I enjoy living alone. He writes novels and poems, besides working as a journalist. Besides being good company, he was always ready to try anything.

Anything-nothing

Anybody-nobody

Accept-except

I accept your invitation.

Scientists have accepted the new theory.

preposition, conjunction.

Everyone except me.

They didn't open their mouths except to complain.

An admission fee is charged, but children are excepted.