forgive

affetmek, bağışlamak

Yanlış bir şey yapan kişiye duyduğun öfkeyi bırakıp onu cezalandırmak istememek.

Basit İngilizce açıklama: To stop being angry with someone and stop wanting to punish them for something wrong.

• Please forgive me.
• He forgave his brother for breaking the lamp.
• Will you ever forgive her for what she did?

Nasıl kullanılır: forgive someone for something (She forgave him for the lie.); forgive someone for doing something (Can you forgive me for losing your book?)

Eş anlamlılar: pardon

Sık kullanılan kalıplar: forgive someone, forgive someone for something, please forgive me, forgive me

affetmek, bağışlamak

Yanlış bir davranışı yapan kişiyi cezalandırmak istemeden bağışlamak.

Basit İngilizce açıklama: To accept a wrong act without wanting to punish the person who did it.

• I can forgive a small mistake.
• She forgave his rude behavior.
• Could you forgive such a serious betrayal?

Eş anlamlılar: pardon, excuse

Sık kullanılan kalıplar: forgive a mistake, forgive an insult, forgive something

borcu silmek

Birinin borçlu olduğu parayı artık geri ödemesine gerek olmadığına karar vermek.

Basit İngilizce açıklama: To decide that someone no longer has to pay back money they owe.

• The bank agreed to forgive the debt.
• Some student loans were forgiven last year.
• Will the lender forgive the remaining balance?

Eş anlamlılar: cancel, write off

Sık kullanılan kalıplar: forgive a debt, forgive a loan, forgive someone’s debt