Glossary entry

Turkish term or phrase:

olaylara başkasının gözüyle bakmak

English translation:

to look at events from another's point of view

Added to glossary by Özden Arıkan
Dec 26, 2002 21:07
21 yrs ago
Turkish term
Change log

Apr 16, 2005 02:54: Özden Arıkan changed "Term asked" from "olaylara ba�kas�n�n g�z�yle bakmak" to "olaylara baþkasýnýn g�z�yle bakmak" , "Field" from "Other" to "Art/Literary" , "Field (specific)" from "(none)" to "Linguistics"

Apr 16, 2005 02:54: Özden Arıkan changed "Term asked" from "olaylara baþkasýnýn g�z�yle bakmak" to "olaylara ba�kas�n�n g�z�yle bakmak"

Proposed translations

9 mins
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...because no one in my circle looked at events from my point of view....

this expression can be translated in mnay ways but this seems more appropriate when the whole sentence is translated
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4 mins

to see things from another's point of view

to view things from another's point... da olur belki
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5 mins

you have to look at it from someone else's point of view

is what I think is meant here...
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15 mins

Since everybody around me don't see things as I see them

"çevremdeki herkes olaylara benim gözümle bakmadığı için..." cevirsini ben "Since everybody around me don't see things as I see them" olarak yapardim. Tabii degisik sekillerde de soylenebilir.
Kolay gelsin.
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29 mins

look at the things from a different angle

interpret the things differently
think differently

çevremdeki herkes olaylara benim gözümle bakmadığı için:
since everybody around me does not share my view, my opinion,

diğer arkadaşlardan farklı bir kaç seçenek vereyim dedim. bağlama göre daha da çıkar aslında, ama benden bu kadar:)
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20 hrs

to look to the events with sight of someone else

bence böyle
Peer comment(s):

disagree sevinc altincekic : sight'ın böyle bir kullanımı yok
4 hrs
sight anlam olarak mantıklı geldi
disagree Nezih Doğu : olmaz da, olsa bile 'to look AT events' olur.
15 days
ok öyle olsun
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