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cash

 
 
/kæʃ/ verb

Translation

cash a cheque to exchange a cheque (= piece of paper printed by a bank and used to pay for things) for coins or paper money
çek bozdurmak
Where can we cash our traveller's cheques?1412
cash in on sth phrasal verb
to get money or another advantage from an event or a situation, often in an unfair way
...den kâr temin etmek, istifade etmek, yararlanmak
Her family have been accused of cashing in on her death.1762
(Definition of cash verb from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

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