1-Four-square behind

   If someone stands four-square behind someone, they give that person their full support.

   Dört dörtlük destek olmak

2-Take forty winks

   If you take 40 winks, you have a short sleep.

   As soon as I arrived home I lay down and had forty winks.

   Sekerleme yapmak

3-Take the fifth

    If you do not want to answer a question you can take the fifth, meaning you are choosing not

    to answer.    ('Plead the fifth' is also used.)

    Cevap vermeme hakkini kullanmak

    Yorum yok

4-A fool at 40 is a fool forever

   If someone hasn't matured by the time they reach forty, they never will.

   Otuzuna kadar akillanmayanin, kirkina kadar zengin olmayanin,altmisina kadar ölmeyenin sonu sürünmektir.

5-Give me five(mainly American, informal)

    someone says this, they want to hit your open hand against theirs as a way of congratulation or greeting.

    Cak!

6-On all fours

   If someone is on all fours, they crawl.

   The man was down on all fours in the store looking for the keys to his car.

7-nine-to-five job

   a routine job in an office that involves standard office hours (usually 9:00 AM until 5:00 PM)

   My father always worked at a nine-to-five job.

8-take five

   to take one brief (about five minutes) rest period

   The city workers stopped to take five after working hard all morning.

9-be scattered to the four winds (literary)

     if a group of things or people are scattered to the four winds, they are sent to different places which are

     far away from each other.

     Homes were destroyed and families were scattered to the four winds.

     Dört bir yana savrulmak

10-the four corners of the earth/world

     every part of the world

     Wedding guests arrived from the four corners of the world.

     Dünyanin dört bi yanindan katilmak

11-to the four winds

     in all directions

     It would be a disaster if we allowed all that know-how to be scattered to the four winds.

     Her yöne....

12-a four-letter word

     a short word that is extremely rude

     The player was suspended after using a variety of four-letter words in front of the umpire.

13-put two and two together and get/make five

     To guess something wrong about a situation, usually something more exciting than the truth.

     She thought I was pregnant. I was sick a couple of times and she just put two and two

     together and made five.

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