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books

/bʊks/ /bʊks/
noun
  1. 1
    muhasebe kayıtları, hesap defterlericountable

    The written records of the money that a business receives and spends.

    • Her job is to keep the books for the family shop.
      Görevi aile dükkânının muhasebe kayıtlarını tutmak.
    • An accountant checked the books and found a mistake.
      Bir muhasebeci hesap defterlerini inceledi ve bir hata buldu.
  2. 2
    kayıtlar, (üye/müşteri) listesicountable

    The official list of the members, employees or customers of an organization.

    • The agency has over five hundred actors on its books.
      Ajansın kayıtlarında beş yüzden fazla oyuncu var.
    • The club has about two hundred members on its books.
      Kulübün kayıtlı yaklaşık iki yüz üyesi var.
  3. 3
    (birinin) gözüne girmiş olma, (birinin) kara listesinde olmacountable Informal

    Used in 'be in someone's good books' or 'bad books', meaning liked or disliked by that person.

    • I washed the car, so I'm in Mum's good books now.
      Arabayı yıkadım, o yüzden şimdi annemin gözüne girdim.
    • He forgot her birthday and is in her bad books.
      Doğum gününü unuttu ve şimdi onun kara listesinde.

Synonyms

accountsrecordsregister

Collocations

keep the booksdo the booksbalance the bookscook the bookson the bookson someone's booksin someone's good booksin someone's bad bookshit the booksclose the books

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