beneath

/bɪˈniːθ/ adverb, preposition

Translation

UNDER › under something, or in a lower position than something

altında, alt tarafta, aşağıda

He hid the letter beneath a pile of papers. She looked out of the window at the children playing beneath.1734

NOT GOOD ENOUGH › If someone or something is beneath you, you think they are not good enough for you.

aşağıda, altta, düşük seviyede

He thinks housework is beneath him.1012

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

to get rid of something or someone that is not wanted or needed

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