present

/ˈprezənt/ noun

Translation

the present › the period of time that is happening now

bugün, şu an; içinde bulunulan an

Let's talk about the present. The play is set in the present.1578 › the form of the verb which is used to show what happens or exists now

şu an varolan veya olan eylemleri göstermek için kullanılan fiil biçimi

1231

› [C] something that you give to someone, usually for a particular occasion

hediye, armağan

a birthday/wedding present to give someone a present Did you get many presents?796

at present › now

şu an, şimdi

At present she's working abroad.1578

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

to do something without worrying about the risk or negative results

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