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impose

/ˌɪmˈpoʊz/ /ɪmˈpəʊz/
  1. 1
    (vergi/yasak) koymak, getirmek, uygulamak

    To introduce a rule, tax, ban or punishment that people must accept.

    • The government imposed new taxes.
      Hükümet yeni vergiler koydu.
    • The city imposed a ban on cars in the old town.
      Şehir, eski kentte araçlara yasak getirdi.
  2. 2
    dayatmak, zorla kabul ettirmek

    To force other people to accept your ideas or wishes.

    • Don't impose your views on me.
      Görüşlerini bana dayatma.
    • Parents should not impose their own dreams on their children.
      Ebeveynler kendi hayallerini çocuklarına dayatmamalı.
  3. 3
    (birine) yük olmak, rahatsız etmek

    To ask too much of someone or cause that person extra work, usually in "impose on".

    • I don't want to impose on you.
      Sana yük olmak istemem.
    • Thank you for letting me stay; I hope I'm not imposing.
      Kalmama izin verdiğin için teşekkürler; umarım yük olmuyorumdur.

Verb Forms Regular

Base impose
/ˌɪmˈpoʊz/
Past imposed
/ˌɪmˈpoʊzd/
Participle imposed
/ˌɪmˈpoʊzd/
Spelling rule

Ends in ‑e: add ‑dimpose → imposed

Fiil -e ile bittiği için sonuna yalnızca -d eklenir.

Same rule: love → loved · live → lived · use → used

Pronunciation of -ed
/t/worked /d/played /ɪd/wanted

Fiil yumuşak (ötümlü) bir ünsüzle, /z/ sesiyle bittiği için -ed /d/ okunur; yeni hece eklenmez. imposed /ˌɪmˈpoʊzd/

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Collocations

impose a taximpose a ruleimpose restrictionsimpose a penaltyimpose sanctionsimpose fines

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