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tack

 
 
/tæk/ noun

Translation

take/try a different tack to try to deal with a problem in a different way
ayrı/başka bir yol denemek; farklı bir tarz/hareket tarzı denemek
I've tried being nice to her and it doesn't work so I might take a different tack.2140
NAIL [C] a small, sharp nail with a flat top
tepesi düz küçük çivi, raptiye
carpet tacks250
PIN [C] US ( UK drawing pin) a short pin with a flat, round top, used for fastening pieces of paper to the wall
raptiye
228
(Definition of tack noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

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