Sporu rekabet için değil zevk için yapıyorum.
- I like to play sport for fun not for competition.
Geç kaldığım için üzgünüm.
- Sorry for being late.
Biz binayı satmak zorunda kaldık çünkü onu zararda işlettik.
- We had to sell the building because for years we operated it in the red.
Mutlu olmaya karar verdim çünkü sağlığım için iyi.
- I decided to be happy because it's good for my health.
O, iş için doğru kişidir.
- He is the proper person for the job.
Biz, onun bu iş için doğru adam olduğunu keşfettik.
- We've found him to be the right man for the job.
Japonya'nın dış yardımları yurttaki ekonomik yavaşlamadan dolayı kısmen azalıyor.
- Japan's foreign aid is decreasing in part because of an economic slowdown at home.
Lütfen geç geldiğimden dolayı beni affet.
- Please pardon me for coming late.
Bu giysinin içinde tıpkı bir sporcu gibi görünüyorum fakat gerçek şu ki hiç spor yapmam.
- I look for all the world like an athlete in this outfit, but the truth is I don't do any sports at all.
İki saat süresince karın içinde otobüsü bekledim.
- I waited for the bus in the snow as long as two hours.
Bu yer yüzmek için elverişli.
- The place is convenient for swimming.
Biz yoğun trafikten kaçınmak amacıyla, Noel için evde kaldık.
- We stayed home for Christmas, so as to avoid heavy traffic.
Çok sayıda öğrenci müzik eğitimi yapmak amacıyla Avrupa'ya gider.
- Many students go to Europe for the purpose of studying music.
Senin için onun yoluna gireceğini umuyorum, Tom.
- I hope it works out for you, Tom.
Eğer bir süre evden uzak olursam, posta servisini bırakacağım.
- If I'm away from home for a period of time, I will stop mail delivery.
Bir aydan kısa bir süredir Çin'de bulunuyorum.
- I've been in China for less than a month.
Dirsek kol ve önkol arasında eklemdir.
- The elbow is the joint between the arm and forearm.
Alkollü araba sürme için kan alkol limiti Teksas'ta .08 dir.
- The blood alcohol limit for drunken driving is .08 percent in Texas.
Su olmasaydı, dünyada hayat olmazdı.
- If it were not for water, there would be no life on the earth.
Dünyada yapacak en zor şeylerden biri affetmektir.
- One of the toughest things in the world to do is forgive.
Ek olarak yaşlılar birbirleriyle sosyalleşebilsin ve Amerikan hayatının aktif üyeleri olarak kalabilsinler diye birçok topluluk kurulmuştur.
- In addition many groups have been formed so that the elderly can socialize with one another and remain active participants in American life.
Sınavda başarısız olarak hakettiğin cezayı gördün,sınava hiç çalışmadın.
- It serves you right that you failed your exam. You didn't study for it at all.
Kilo alacağı korkusuyla diyet yapıyor.
- She is on a diet for fear that she will put on weight.
Benim aradığım budur! diye haykırdı.
- This is what I was looking for! he exclaimed.
Geçen yıl bir önceki işini kaybettiğinden beri, Tom bir iş aramaktadır.
- Tom has been hunting for a job since he lost his previous job last year.
Tom'un alnında Mary onu son gördüğünden beri yeni bir yara vardı.
- Tom had a new scar on his forehead since the last time Mary had seen him.
Sevmek ve sevilmek, bunlar mutluluğun büyük biçimleridir.
- To love and to be loved, these are the biggest forms of happiness.
Tom uzun süredir Mary'yi sevmektedir.
- Tom has loved Mary for a long time.
Onun yardımı karşılığında ona bir içki ısmarladım.
- I bought him a drink in return for his help.
Çalışmalarınızda size yardım karşılığında, ben sizden küçük bir iyilik rica ediyorum.
- In return for helping you with your studies, I'd like to ask a small favor of you.
Yer yokluğu yüzünden bu sorunu atlamak zorunda kaldım.
- I had to leave out this problem for lack of space.
O, iki yanlış başlama yüzünden yarıştan diskalifiye edildi.
- She was disqualified from the race for two false starts.
Sağlık sorunları nedeniyle okulu bıraktı.
- She quit school for health reasons.
Aramızda kalsın, o rüşvet nedeniyle görevden alındı .
- Between ourselves, he was dismissed for bribery.
Beni affedin, zira ben günah işledim.
- Forgive me, for I have sinned.
Sağlık zenginliğin üstündedir, zira zenginlik bize sağlık kadar çok mutluluk vermiyor.
- Health is above wealth, for this does not give us so much happiness as that.
Yabancı ürünler yerine yerli ürünler almayı için tercih ederim.
- I prefer to buy domestic rather than foreign products.
Bana gelince, uluslar arası klas bir insan olmaya çabalamak yerine, açık fikirli bir dünya insanı olmak istiyorum.
- As for me, instead of trying to be a cool, international man, I would like to be an open-minded earth person.
Yaşlı insanlar, uğruna yaşayacak bir şeye ihtiyaç duyar.
- Old people need something to live for.
Onun şimdi uğruna yaşamak için hiçbir şeyi yok.
- Now he has nothing to live for.
Biriyle ilk defa karşılaştığında,konuşmayı hafif sürdür.
- When meeting a person for the first time, keep the conversation light.
Bereket versin ki, yolda fırtınayla karşılaşmadılar.
- Fortunately they had no storms on the way.
Bu oda uyumak için uygun değil.
- This room is not suitable for sleeping.
Onun görev için uygunluğundan hiç kimsenin kuşkusu yok.
- No one doubts her fitness for the post.
Babasının adına toplantıya katıldı.
- He attended the meeting for his father.
O, onun adına konuştu.
- She spoke up for him.
Çin halkının yaşamı şimdi gittikçe iyileşmesine rağmen, gelişme için hâlâ bir neden vardır.
- Although the life of Chinese people is getting better and better now, there is still room for improvement.
Bütün servetine rağmen hâlâ mutsuzdu.
- For all his wealth, he was still unhappy.
Acemi bir muhabir olarak görevini iyi yapıyorsun.
- You are doing well for a cub reporter.
Hava tahminlerine göre yarın kar yağacak.
- According to the weather forecast, it will snow tomorrow.
Son zamanlardaki olaylar sebebiyle, kendimi işime vermem tamamen imkansız.
- Due to recent events, it is completely impossible for me to focus on my work.
Sonuçta, o şiddet suçu sebebiyle beş yıl hapis yatmıştı.
- Eventually, he was sentenced to five years in prison for the violent crime.
It had been six days since his departure, when I received a letter from him.
We liked to chat while we were eating.
François Mitterrand was president of France from 1981 to 1995.
He is gone.
The dog was drowned by the boy.
3 times 5 is fifteen.
Today is the second, so I guess next Tuesday must be the tenth.
I have been to Spain many times.
He was five-eight.
He looks twelve, but is actually thirteen, and will turn fourteen next week.
To be or not to be, that is the question.
It is in the eighties outside, and next week it is expected to be in the nineties! (Fahrenheit degrees).
Why is it so dark in here?.
What did he ask you for?.
UK He looks better for having lost weight.
My nephew was excused because of his youth.
- Because my nephew was still young, he was forgiven.
Because of these trees, he can't see the forest.
- He can't see the forest for the trees.
All I want is for you to be happy. (=All I want is that you be happy.).
He was headed for the door when he remembered.
I will stand in for him.
He lost his job, for he got into trouble.
He was nervous because he was leaving for the United States the next morning.
- He was nervous because he was leaving for America the next morning.
Some learned writers have compared a Scorpion to an Epigram, because as the sting of the Scorpion lies in the tail, so the force and virtue of an epigram is in the conclusion.
- Some learned writers have compared a Scorpion to an Epigram, because as the sting of the Scorpion lyeth in the tayl, so the force and virtue of an epigram is in the conclusion.
I'm looking for my friend.
Mr. Joseph Blenkinshaw was perhaps not worth quite so much as was reported; but for all that he was a very wealthy man.
You are the very person I have been looking for.
- You're the very person I've been looking for.
The teacher said: Above all, what is necessary for success is perseverance.
- The teacher said: What is necessary for success, above all, is perseverance.