going on

olmak, meydana gelmek

Bir olayın gerçekleşmesi veya bir şeyin yapılması.

Basit İngilizce açıklama: Something is happening or taking place.

• What's going on?
• There's a party going on upstairs.
• I didn't know what was going on outside.

Nasıl kullanılır: something be going on (Something strange is going on.)

Eş anlamlılar: happening, taking place

Sık kullanılan kalıplar: going on here, going on outside

yaklaşmak

Belirli bir saate, yaşa veya süreye neredeyse ulaşmış olmak.

Basit İngilizce açıklama: A particular time, age, or length of time is almost reached.

• It's going on nine.
• She was going on eighteen when we met.
• It's going on two months since his last visit.

Nasıl kullanılır: be going on + time/age/period (It's going on three years since we moved.)

Eş anlamlılar: approaching, nearing

Sık kullanılan kalıplar: going on noon, going on ten

yaklaşık, neredeyse

Belirli bir saate veya yaşa çok yaklaşmış olmayı anlatır.

Basit İngilizce açıklama: Almost reaching a particular time or age.

• It's going on midnight.
• He's twelve going on thirteen.
• It was going on six when we left.

Nasıl kullanılır: going on + age/time (My daughter is fifteen going on sixteen.)

Eş anlamlılar: nearly, almost, approaching

Sık kullanılan kalıplar: going on sixteen, going on midnight