bearings

/ˈbeərɪŋz/ noun

Translation

get/find your bearings › to find out where you are

nerede olduğunu öğrenmek, bulmak

She looked at the sun to find her bearings.1986 › to become confident in a new situation

yeni bir durumdan emin olmak, güvenmek

When you start a new job, it can take some time to get your bearings.1791

lose your bearings › to become confused about where you are

nerede bulunduğunu bilmemek , yolunu yordamını şaşırmak

1522

(Definition of bearings noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

something which threatens to cause problems or unhappiness in the future

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