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same

 
 
/seɪm/ adjective, pronoun

Translation

the same exactly alike
aynı, benzer, tıpkısı
He's the same age as me. We work at the same speed. Cars cost the same here as they do in Europe.1878
not another different thing or situation
aynı
They met at the same place every week. You meet the same people at all these events.1878
not changed
aynı, hiç değişmemiş, tıpkısının aynısı
She's the same lively person she's always been. He looks exactly the same as he did ten years ago.2154
all/just the same despite what has just been said
yine de, buna rağmen, bununla birlikte
He doesn't earn much. All the same, he ought to pay for some of his own drinks.1242
Same here. informal something that you say when something another person has said is also true for you
Al benden de o kadar!', 'Benim için de aynı!', 'Söyledikleri tıpa tıp doğru!', 'Söylediklerine tamamen katılıyorum!'
"I think she's awful." "Same here."1183
the same old arguments/faces/story, etc informal something or someone you have seen or heard many times before
aynı tartışmalar/yüzler/hikaye vs.
1779
same old same old informal used to say that a situation or someone's behaviour remains the same, especially when it it boring or annoying
hep aynı şeyler, git gel aynı şey; aynı tas aynı hamam
Most people just keep on doing the same old same old every day.
→ See also be in the same boat → See also in the same vein → See also be on the same wavelength
(Definition of same adjectivepronoun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

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