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bank

 
 
/bæŋk/ verb

Translation

MONEY [I, T] to put or keep money in a bank
bankaya para yatırmak
to bank a cheque Who do you bank with? I bank at the First National Bank.1409
PLANE [I] When a plane banks, it flies with one wing higher than the other when turning.
dönüş yapan uçağın yan yatarak uçması
19361708
bank on sb/sth phrasal verb
to depend on someone doing something or something happening
güvenmek, itimat etmek, umut bağlamak
Chrissie might arrive on time, but I wouldn't bank on it.1051
(Definition of bank verb from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

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