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give a lecture

/gɪv ə ˈlɛktʃər/ /gɪv ə ˈlɛktʃə/
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GeneralAcademic
  1. 1 ders vermek, konferans vermek

Definition (English)

To deliver a formal talk to a group of people, often in a university.

Example Sentences

  1. The professor gave an interesting lecture.
    Profesör ilginç bir ders verdi.
  2. She gives lectures on history.
    Tarih dersleri veriyor.
  3. He will give a lecture on climate change.
    İklim değişikliği üzerine bir konferans verecek.
Informal
  1. 1 nutuk çekmek, (birine) nasihat vermek

Definition (English)

To talk to someone angrily or seriously about something that person has done wrong.

Example Sentences

  1. My father gave me a lecture about wasting money.
    Babam bana para israfı hakkında nutuk çekti.
  2. Please don't give me a lecture; I know I was wrong.
    Lütfen bana nasihat verme; hata yaptığımı biliyorum.

Synonyms

deliver a lecturegive a talk

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