wish

istek, arzu, dilek

Bir şeye sahip olmayı ya da bir şeyin gerçekleşmesini isteme duygusu.

Basit İngilizce açıklama: A feeling that you want something to happen or want to have something.

• She expressed a wish to travel.
• We must respect his wishes.
• Their shared wish for peace brought them together.

Nasıl kullanılır: wish for something (She expressed a wish for more privacy.); wish to do something (His wish to return home grew stronger.)

Eş anlamlılar: desire, hope

Sık kullanılan kalıplar: express a wish, wish for something, against your wish

dilek

Genellikle sihirle gerçekleşebileceğini hayal ederek olmasını istediğin şey.

Basit İngilizce açıklama: Something you ask to happen, often while imagining that magic might make it happen.

• Close your eyes and make a wish.
• The fairy granted him three wishes.
• What was your birthday wish?

Sık kullanılan kalıplar: make a wish, grant a wish, birthday wish

dilek, arzu

Sahip olmayı ya da gerçekleşmesini çok istediğin şey.

Basit İngilizce açıklama: Something you very much want to have or happen.

• My greatest wish is a peaceful life.
• His dearest wish was to see his children again.
• At last, all her wishes had come true.

Nasıl kullanılır: wish is to do something (Her greatest wish is to visit Japan.)

Eş anlamlılar: dream, desire

Sık kullanılan kalıplar: dearest wish, greatest wish, fulfil a wish

dilemek, istemek

Değişmesi zor ya da imkânsız olsa da durumun farklı olmasını istemek.

Basit İngilizce açıklama: To want things to be different, although changing them may be unlikely or impossible.

• I wish I had a bike.
• She wished she could fly.
• Do you wish you had stayed at home?

Nasıl kullanılır: wish + past tense (I wish I knew the answer.); wish + past perfect (She wishes she had studied harder.); wish + would (I wish the neighbours would turn their music down.)

Eş anlamlılar: long

Sık kullanılan kalıplar: wish you were, wish you could, wish something would

istemek, arzu etmek

Bir şeyi ya da bir şey yapmayı istemek.

Basit İngilizce açıklama: To want something or want to do something.

• You can stay if you wish.
• She wishes to change her booking.
• What more could anyone wish for?

Nasıl kullanılır: wish to do something (I wish to speak to the manager.); wish for something (They wished for a quieter life.)

Eş anlamlılar: want, desire

Sık kullanılan kalıplar: wish to leave, wish for something, if you wish

dilemek

Birinin mutlu, başarılı ya da başka bir iyi durumda olmasını dilediğini söylemek.

Basit İngilizce açıklama: To say that you hope someone has happiness, success, or another good thing.

• I wish you good luck.
• Everyone wished her a happy birthday.
• We wish him every success in his new job.

Nasıl kullanılır: wish someone something (We wish you a safe journey.)

Sık kullanılan kalıplar: wish someone luck, wish someone well, wish someone success