milestone

dönüm noktası, kilometre taşı

Yaşamda, bir projede veya tarihte ilerlemeyi gösteren önemli olay ya da başarı.

Basit İngilizce açıklama: An important event or achievement that marks progress in a life, project, or history.

• Graduation was a milestone in her life.
• The project reached another major milestone today.
• We celebrated the company’s latest milestone.

Nasıl kullanılır: a milestone in something (The discovery was a milestone in medical research.)

Eş anlamlılar: landmark, major step

Sık kullanılan kalıplar: reach a milestone, major milestone, milestone in something

mil taşı, mesafe taşı

Yol kenarında, bir yere olan uzaklığı mil cinsinden gösteren işaret.

Basit İngilizce açıklama: A marker beside a road that shows the distance in miles to a place.

• An old milestone stood beside the road.
• The milestone showed five miles to the town.
• We passed several milestones on our walk.

Eş anlamlılar: milepost, distance marker

Sık kullanılan kalıplar: stone milestone, old milestone, pass a milestone