air
/eər/ nounTranslation
GAS [U] › the mixture of gases around the Earth which we breathe
hava
air pollution He went outside to get some fresh air (= clean, cool air).1282 the air › the space above and around things
hava, boşluk
He fired his gun into the air.2153TRAVEL [U] › travel in an aircraft
hava yolu
I like travelling by air. air safety1708QUALITY [no plural] › a particular appearance or quality
bir şeyin görüntüsü, havası
He has an air of authority.1744 be on air › to be broadcasting on television or radio
yayında olmak
1217clear the air › If an argument or discussion clears the air, people feel less angry or upset after it.
havayı yumuşatmak, sakinleştirmek
1171disappear/vanish into thin air › to suddenly disappear in a mysterious way
gizemli bir şekilde aniden ortadan kaybolmak
1084be up in the air › If something is up in the air, no decision has been made.
→ See also a breath of fresh air → See also mid-airkararsız olmak, belli olmamak, herhangi bir karar verilmemiş olmak
Our plans for the summer are still up in the air.1759(Definition of air noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish
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