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dead

/dɛd/ /dɛd/
adverb
  1. 1
    tamamen, son derece, ölesiye (yorgun) Informal

    Completely or extremely; used before some adjectives and adverbs.

    • I was dead tired after the long flight.
      Uzun uçuştan sonra ölesiye yorgundum.
    • You're dead right, so let's leave now.
      Tamamen haklısın, o zaman hemen çıkalım.
  2. 2
    tam, dümdüz (ileride)

    Exactly, or directly in a particular direction.

    • The village is about two kilometres dead ahead.
      Köy yaklaşık iki kilometre dümdüz ileride.
    • The train arrived dead on time this morning.
      Tren bu sabah tam vaktinde geldi.
  3. 3
    olduğu yerde, birdenbire

    Suddenly and completely, as in 'stop dead'.

    • She stopped dead when she saw the snake.
      Yılanı görünce olduğu yerde kaldı.
    • He stopped dead in the middle of the road.
      Yolun ortasında birdenbire durdu.

Synonyms

Collocations

dead tireddead rightdead seriousdead easydead slowdead aheaddead on timestop deaddead set on something

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