Questions about example sentences with, and the definition and usage of "Leg"
The meaning of "Leg" in various phrases and sentences
Q:
get leg up on somebody ne anlama geliyor?
A:
This means to get an advantage.
"I have been lifting weights for the last three months. This will give me a leg up on everyone else at the competition."
"I have been lifting weights for the last three months. This will give me a leg up on everyone else at the competition."
Q:
Pull your leg (Idiom) ne anlama geliyor?
A:
To joke with someone about something
Q:
They are getting more than a leg up on us. ne anlama geliyor?
A:
GET A LEG UP: To be ahead of someone or something; to get information that others may not have; to have an advantage.
>> I drove along the marathon route earlier to get a leg up on the other runners.
>> I drove along the marathon route earlier to get a leg up on the other runners.
Q:
"get a leg up" in 366 ne anlama geliyor?
A:
An advantage
Q:
to have a leg to stand on ne anlama geliyor?
A:
You have a solid argument for your position. More often the phrase is ' He doesn't have a leg to stand on' - so his case will collapse.
Example sentences using "Leg"
Q:
leg ile örnek cümleler göster.
A:
1. There's a tear in the leg of my favorite jeans.
2. Do you shave your legs?
3. I injured my knee, so I can't put weight on that leg until it heals.
4. When you eat fried chicken, do you like the leg meat or the wing meat more?
2. Do you shave your legs?
3. I injured my knee, so I can't put weight on that leg until it heals.
4. When you eat fried chicken, do you like the leg meat or the wing meat more?
Q:
leg up ile örnek cümleler göster.
A:
"leg up" meaning an advantage. (I suppose the expression could be from the act of climbing a ladder or mounting a horse)
- If you study hard now, it will give you a leg up in college.
- His sister is the boss, so that will give him a leg up.
- Get plenty of rest tonight and that will give you a leg up tomorrow.
- You will get a leg up on the others if you are early.
- Knowing the area well, gave him a leg up during his escape.
As you see, "leg up" usually follows the verb "give" or "get".
"leg up" meaning an advantage. (I suppose the expression could be from the act of climbing a ladder or mounting a horse)
- If you study hard now, it will give you a leg up in college.
- His sister is the boss, so that will give him a leg up.
- Get plenty of rest tonight and that will give you a leg up tomorrow.
- You will get a leg up on the others if you are early.
- Knowing the area well, gave him a leg up during his escape.
As you see, "leg up" usually follows the verb "give" or "get".
Q:
to pulling my leg ile örnek cümleler göster.
A:
"Stop pulling my leg, that is not funny!"
Synonyms of "Leg" and their differences
Q:
artificial leg ve prosthetic leg arasındaki fark nedir?
A:
No real difference, they mean the same thing.
Q:
leg ve foot arasındaki fark nedir?
A:
Foot is the part of the leg below the ankle.
Q:
leg ve feet and foot arasındaki fark nedir?
A:
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Q:
leg ve foot arasındaki fark nedir?
A:
leg means including thigh but usually not including hip but foot means the part of lower limb that we can move by will
Q:
leg ve lap ve calf arasındaki fark nedir?
A:
leg is your whole leg, calf in the bottom part of your leg
and if you were to sit down and someone sat on top of you they would be sitting in your lap
and if you were to sit down and someone sat on top of you they would be sitting in your lap
Translations of "Leg"
Q:
Bunu İngilizce (ABD) da nasıl dersiniz? 다리가ㅠ없어진거같아
I feel like I lost my leg (bcz of leg day workout)
is it correct?
I feel like I lost my leg (bcz of leg day workout)
is it correct?
A:
i worked out so hard i can’t feel my legs anymore!
Q:
Bunu İngilizce (Birleşik Krallık) da nasıl dersiniz? When you‘ve broken your leg, twisted your ankle etc. How do you refer to your legs? I mean, e.g., I can stand on my affected (?) leg and not on the unaffected (?) one. Would that be understandable?
A:
That works, it sounds a bit unnatural though.
“good” and “bad” would be natural options
“good” and “bad” would be natural options
Q:
Bunu İngilizce (Birleşik Krallık) da nasıl dersiniz? 彼はサッカー試合の時に、ボールが2人の間になかったのに、わざとディビッドの足を蹴った。 He kicked David’s leg intentionally when there was not a soccer ball between them while the football game. I translated it by myself. Could you tell me how you speak the sentence in English?
A:
もう、ほとんどすごい!!でも、...between them during/in the football game の方が自然だ。
Q:
Bunu İngilizce (ABD) da nasıl dersiniz? is it correct to say “lower your pants’ leg”, referring to when a pants’ leg is a bit up in your leg
A:
That is correct. It may be more common to say "Pull your pants leg down."
Q:
Bunu İngilizce (ABD) da nasıl dersiniz? pulling my leg
A:
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Other questions about "Leg"
Q:
He injured his leg and got three inches stitches. bu doğru görünüyor mu?
A:
He injured his leg and got three inches of stiches. (The cut was about 3 inches long)
Q:
His leg was eaten by fierce sharks. bu doğru görünüyor mu?
A:
It would be more natural to say "bitten off" instead of "eaten".
Q:
I got my leg sprained... bu doğru görünüyor mu?
A:
The meaning is very clear, but I would say I sprained my leg. Yours is passive tense so it could be correct if somebody/something else sprained it
Q:
with your leg spread / with your leg apart
what's the difference??
what's the difference??
A:
They mean the same thing just different wording.
But be sure to put legs though haha
It can be also said as
"Spread your legs apart "
But be sure to put legs though haha
It can be also said as
"Spread your legs apart "
Q:
I had (got) my leg broken. bu doğru görünüyor mu?
A:
People will sometimes use it in irony though, so I don't think it's wrong.
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