yerli gibi olmak

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Türkçe - İngilizce
go native
To adopt the lifestyle or outlook of local inhabitants, especially when dwelling in a colonial region; to become less refined under the influence of a less cultured, more primitive, or simpler social environment

Yet while Gauguin went native, taking teenage mistresses, wearing local costumes and building his own wooden hut, his ultimate purpose was to impress the art world back home.

Of a contractor or consultant, to begin working directly as an employee for a company and cease to work through a contracting firm or agency
yerli gibi olmak