fact
/fækt/ nounTranslation
TRUE THING [C] › something that you know is true, exists, or has happened
gerçek, olgu, hakikat
I'm not angry that you drove my car, it's just the fact that you didn't ask me first. No decision will be made until we know all the facts. He knew for a fact (= was certain) that Natalie was lying.17511211REAL THINGS [U] › real events and experiences, not things that are imagined
gerçek olay ve tecrübeler
It's hard to separate fact from fiction in what she says.1751 in fact/in actual fact/as a matter of fact › used to emphasize what is really true
aslını sorarsanız; doğrusu; doğruyu söylemek gerekirse
I was told there were some tickets left, but in actual fact they were sold out.1247 › used when giving more information about something işin doğrusu; hülasa
"Is Isabel coming?" "Yes. As a matter of fact, she should be here soon."1751 the fact (of the matter) is › used to tell someone that something is the truth
gerçek şu ki...; aslını sorarsan
I wouldn't usually ask for your help, but the fact is I'm desperate.1751the facts of life › details about sexual activity and the way that babies are born
(doğum, çocuk yapma, cinsellik vb.) yaşamın değişmeyen gerçekleri; asıl bilinmesi gerekenler; cinsel bilgiler
632(Definition of fact noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish
© Cambridge University Press)
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