fortune

/ˈfɔːtʃuːn/ noun

Translation

MONEY [C] › a lot of money

varlık, servet, zenginlik, bol para

She made a fortune selling her story to the newspapers. Nick's new car must have cost a fortune!14162278

LUCK [C, U] › the good or bad things that happen to you

talih, şans, başa gelen iyi ya da kötü şeyler

[usually plural] The family's fortunes changed almost overnight.17601114

tell sb's fortune › to say what is going to happen to someone in the future

fal açmak, fal bakmak

Have you ever had your fortune told?1114

(Definition of fortune noun 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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