dust

/dʌst/ noun [U]

Translation

› a powder of dirt or soil that you see on a surface or in the air

toz

The shelves were covered in a thick layer of dust. He drove off in a cloud of dust.8431254

bite the dust informal › to die, fail, or stop existing

ölmek, toprağa düşmek, yok olmak

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the dust settles › If the dust settles after an argument or big change, the situation becomes calmer.

ortalık yatışmak/düzelmek; toz bulutu dağılmak; ortalık sakinlemek; hengame yatışmak

Let the dust settle a bit before you make any decisions about the future.1058

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

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