Definition of on ly in English Turkish dictionary
- ly üzerinde
- only
- tek
Bu cümlenin, sadece tek bir dili var.
-This sentence has only one language.
İnsan gülebilen tek hayvandır.
-Man is the only animal that can laugh.
- only
- sırf
- only
- yalnızca
Yalnızca kütüphanede çalışırım.
-I only study in the library.
Yalnızca her birey ona karşı harekete geçmeye karar verirse, AIDS durdurulabilir.
-AIDS can be stopped only if every person decides to take action against it.
- only
- sadece
İstasyondan yürüyerek eve gitmek sadece beş dakika.
-Walking from the station to the house takes only five minutes.
Geçmiş sadece bilinir, değişmez. Gelecek ise sadece değişir, bilinmez.
-The past can only be known, not changed. The future can only be changed, not known.
- only
- {s} daha: She was here only yesterday. Daha dün buradaydı. bağ. yalnız, ancak
- only
- sade
Etli pilav sekiz yuan. Vejetaryen pilav sadece dört yuan.
-The pilaf with meat is eight yuan. The vegetarian pilaf is only four yuan.
Etli pilav sekiz yuan. Vejetaryen pilav sadece dört yuan.
-The pulao with meat is eight yuan. The vegetarian pulao is only four yuan.
- only
- {s} başhemşire vakarlı
- only
- yalnız
Ödevini yaptın mı? Toplantı yalnızca iki gün sonra.
-Did you do your homework? The meeting is only two days away.
Yalnızca her birey ona karşı harekete geçmeye karar verirse, AIDS durdurulabilir.
-AIDS can be stopped only if every person decides to take action against it.
- only
- {s} biricik
Sen onun biricik arkadaşıydın.
-You were his only friend.
Biricik kızımız kanserden öldü.
-Our only daughter died of cancer.
- only
- ancak
Tom ancak kendini suçlayabilir.
-Tom has only himself to blame.
O tür bir şeyi yapmaya ancak Tom'un cesareti vardı.
-Only Tom would have the guts to do that kind of thing.
- only
- bir tek
Bir tek ben mi partiye gideceğim?
-Will I be the only one going to the party?
Herkesin gidebileceği bir evi, sığınabileceği bir yuvası var. Benim evim çöllerdir, yurdum çorak topraklar. Kuzey rüzgarı ışığım, yağmurda bir tek paklanırım.
-Everyone has a house to go to, a home where they can find shelter. My house is the desert, my home the barren heath. The north wind is my fire, the rain my only bath.
- only
- daha
Yani sonuçta, Web'i dil öğrenmede daha iyi bir yer yapmak için biz Tatoeba ile sadece temelleri inşa ediyoruz.
-So ultimately, with Tatoeba we are only building the foundations… to make the Web a better place for language learning.
Keşke sınav için daha sıkı çalışsaydım.
-If only I had studied harder for the exam.
- only
- {s} bir tek, eşsiz, biricik, yegâne. z
- only
- ama
Tom çok çalıştı ama sınavda başarısız oldu.
-Tom worked hard only to fail the exam.
İstasyona aceleyle gittik, ama treni kaçırdık.
-We hurried to the station only to miss the train.
- only
- bağlaç bir tek
- only
- fakat
Tom birkaç dili akıcı olarak konuşur fakat onun işi gereği, o sadece kendi ana diline çeviri yapar.
-Tom speaks several languages fluently, but for his job, he only translates into his native language.
Hayatta derece yapmak için hepimiz çok çalışırız fakat sadece birkaç kişi başarır.
-We all try hard to make the grade in life, but only a few succeed.
- only
- safi
- only
- şunun surasında
- only
- mücerret
- only
- şu var ki
- only
- ne var ki
- only
- bağlaç bundan başka
- only
- (bağlaç) yalnız, ama, fakat
- only
- if only keşke
- only
- conj. yalnız
- only
- başlı başına
- only
- (sıfat) tek, biricik, ancak, ağırbaşlı, başhemşire vakarlı
- only
- kala kala
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Definition of on ly in English English dictionary
- only
- Few
The only cars on the street were parked.
- only
- without others or anything further; exclusively
my heart is hers, and hers only.
- only
- Under the condition that; but
- only
- However
I would enjoy running, only I have this broken leg.
- only
- as recently as
he left only moments ago.
- only
- Alone in a category
The only people in the stadium were the fans: no players, coaches, or officials.
- only
- But for the fact that; except
- only
- {a} this and no more
- only
- {a} simply, singly
- Only
- eeny
- only
- One alone; single; as, the only man present; his only occupation
- only
- emphasis You use only to emphasize that you are talking about a small part of an amount or group, not the whole of it. These are only a few of the possibilities Only a minority of the people supported the Revolution
- only
- emphasis You use only to emphasize how small an amount is or how short a length of time is. Child car seats only cost about £10 a week to hire. spacecraft guidance systems weighing only a few grams I've only recently met him
- only
- emphasis You can use only too to emphasize that something is true or exists to a much greater extent than you would expect or like. I know only too well that plans can easily go wrong When the new baby comes along it is only too easy to shut out the others
- only
- Above all others; particularly
- only
- without any others being included or involved; "was entirely to blame"; "a school devoted entirely to the needs of problem children"; "he works for Mr Smith exclusively"; "did it solely for money"; "the burden of proof rests on the prosecution alone"; "a privilege granted only to him"
- only
- with nevertheless the final result; "He arrived only to find his wife dead"; "We won only to lose again in the next round" in the final outcome; "These news will only make you more upset" as recently as; "I spoke to him only an hour ago" except that; "It was the same story; only this time she came out better" never except when; "call me only if your cold gets worse
- only
- never except when; "call me only if your cold gets worse"
- only
- Alone in its class; by itself; not associated with others of the same class or kind; as, an only child
- only
- never except when; "call me only if your cold gets worse
- only
- You use only to introduce the thing which must happen before the thing mentioned in the main part of the sentence can happen. The lawyer is paid only if he wins The Bank of England insists that it will cut interest rates only when it is ready
- only
- In written English, only is usually placed immediately before the word it qualifies. In spoken English, however, you can use stress to indicate what only qualifies, so its position is not so important
- only
- An only child is a child who has no brothers or sisters
- only
- being the only one; single and isolated from others; "the lone doctor in the entire county"; "a lonesome pine"; "an only child"; "the sole heir"; "the sole example"; "a solitary instance of cowardice"; "a solitary speck in the sky"
- only
- singular; part of a relatively small number
- only
- So and no otherwise; no other than; exclusively; solely; wholly
- only
- conj. but, except
- only
- emphasis If you say you only have to or have only to do one thing in order to achieve or prove a second thing, you are emphasizing how easily the second thing can be achieved or proved. Any time you want a babysitter, dear, you only have to ask We have only to read the labels to know what ingredients are in foods
- only
- no more than; just
- only
- and nothing more; "I was merely asking"; "it is simply a matter of time"; "just a scratch"; "he was only a child"; "hopes that last but a moment"
- only
- {s} single; alone
- only
- if only: see if not only: see not the one and only: see one. adj. erasable programmable read only memory read only memory compact disc read only memory
- only
- without sibling; without a sibling of the same gender
- only
- emphasis You can use only to emphasize how appropriate a certain course of action or type of behaviour is. It's only fair to let her know that you intend to apply She appeared to have changed considerably, which was only to be expected
- only
- You can use only in front of a verb to indicate that the result of something is unfortunate or undesirable and is likely to make the situation worse rather than better. The embargo would only hurt innocent civilians She says that legalising prostitution will only cause problems. = just
- only
- emphasis You can use only in the expressions I only wish or I only hope in order to emphasize what you are hoping or wishing. I only wish he were here now that things are getting better for me = just
- only
- Save or except (that); an adversative used elliptically with or without that, and properly introducing a single fact or consideration
- only
- as recently as; "I spoke to him only an hour ago"
- only
- with nevertheless the final result; "He arrived only to find his wife dead"; "We won only to lose again in the next round"
- only
- solely; exclusively; merely; just
- only
- emphasis You can say that you are only too happy to do something to emphasize how willing you are to do it. I'll be only too pleased to help them out with any queries
- only
- emphasis You use only just to emphasize that something is true, but by such a small degree that it is almost not true at all. For centuries farmers there have only just managed to survive I am old enough to remember the Blitz, but only just
- only
- exclusive of anyone or anything else; "she alone believed him"; "cannot live by bread alone"; "I'll have this car and this car only"
- only
- in the final outcome; "These news will only make you more upset"
- only
- emphasis Only is used after `can' or `could' to emphasize that it is impossible to do anything except the rather inadequate or limited action that is mentioned. For a moment I could say nothing. I could only stand and look The police can only guess at the scale of the problem
- only
- Only can be used after a clause with `would' to indicate why something is not done. I'd invite you to come with me, only it's such a long way I'd be quite happy to go. Only I don't know what my kids would say about living there. = but
- only
- Hence, figuratively: Alone, by reason of superiority; preëminent; chief
- only
- You use only to indicate the one thing that is true, appropriate, or necessary in a particular situation, in contrast to all the other things that are not true, appropriate, or necessary. Only the President could authorize the use of the atomic bomb Only here were the police visible in any strength at all 44-year-old woman seeks caring, honest male of similar age for friendship and fun. Genuine replies only A business can only be built and expanded on a sound financial base
- only
- You can use only before an infinitive to introduce an event which happens immediately after one you have just mentioned, and which is rather surprising or unfortunate. Ryle tried the Embassy, only to be told that Hugh was in a meeting He raced through the living room, only to find the front door closed
- only
- emphasis You can say that something has only just happened when you want to emphasize that it happened a very short time ago. I've only just arrived The signs of an economic revival are only just beginning
- only
- singularly superior; the best
- only
- In one manner or degree; for one purpose alone; simply; merely; barely
- only
- Only can be used to add a comment which slightly changes or limits what you have just said. It's just as dramatic as a film, only it's real Drop in and see me when you're ready. Only don't take too long about it. = but, except
- only
- Singly; without more; as, only- begotten
- only
- If you talk about the only person or thing involved in a particular situation, you mean there are no others involved in it. She was the only woman in Shell's legal department My cat Gustaf was the only thing I had - the only company
- only
- but; except
- only
- except that; "It was the same story; only this time she came out better"
- only
- You use only to indicate that something is no more important, interesting, or difficult, for example, than you say it is, especially when you want to correct a wrong idea that someone may get or has already got. At the moment it is only a theory `I'm only a sergeant,' said Clements Don't get defensive, Charlie. I was only joking. = just
- only
- sole