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Usages of kimse
İtfaiye hemen geldi ve yangını kontrol altına aldı, kimseye zarar gelmedi.
(English: “The fire department arrived immediately and got the fire under control; nobody was harmed.”)
Kimse konuşmuyor.
Nobody is talking.
Siz buyurun, hanımefendi; sırada sizden başka kimse yok.
Please go ahead, ma’am; there is no one else in line besides you.
Parkta senden başka kimse yok.
Other than you, there is no one in the park.
Sinemada bizden başka kimse yok.
There is no one else in the cinema besides us.
İki saattir kimse beni uyandırmadı, sonunda kendiliğimden uyandım.
No one has woken me for two hours; I finally woke up on my own.
Zil çalıp duruyor, kimse kapıyı açmıyor.
The bell keeps ringing; nobody is opening the door.
Ben sınavdayken lütfen kimse kapıyı çalmasın.
While I am in the exam, please no one knock on the door.
Toplantı odasında kimsenin konuşmadığını gördüm.
I saw that nobody was speaking in the meeting room.
Bazen kimsenin beni anlamadığını düşünüyorum.
Sometimes I think that nobody understands me.
Bazen kimsenin beni anlamadığını sansam da sen gerçekten dinliyorsun.
Even though I sometimes think that nobody understands me, you really listen.
Ben konuşurken kimse beni bölmesin istiyorum.
While I am speaking, I want nobody to interrupt me.
Sen konuşurken kimsenin seni bölmemesini istiyorum.
While you are speaking, I want nobody to interrupt you.
Bazen kimsenin beni anlamadığını düşünsem bile, çalışmaya devam ediyorum.
Even if I sometimes think that nobody understands me, I keep studying.
Test yourself: What does kimse mean?
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