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Usages of -im
Yeni projem, mükemmel sonuçlar vermesi nedeniyle takdir ediliyor.
My new project is appreciated because it yields excellent results.
İş yerimde sertifika sahibi olmak, bana yeni fırsatlar getiriyor.
Having a certificate at my workplace brings me new opportunities.
Kitap okudukça, kelimeler zihnime daha sağlam yerleşiyor.
(The more I read books, the more firmly the words settle in my mind.)
Ben ceketimi askıya asıyorum.
I am hanging my jacket on the hanger.
Şarj aletimi bulamasam bile bankta oturup sohbet etmek istiyorum.
Even if I can’t find my charger, I want to sit on the bench and chat.
Kız kardeşim yeni kulübe üye olurken kısa bir form doldurdu.
While my sister was joining the new club, she filled out a short form.
Bankta otururken gözlüklerimi düşürdüğümü fark ettim.
While sitting on the bench, I realized that I had dropped my glasses.
Ders çalışırken sosyal medyayı kapatıyorum, yoksa dikkatimi toplayamıyorum.
While studying, I close social media; otherwise I cannot concentrate.
Yürürken mesaj yazmıyorum, çünkü dikkatim kolayca dağılıyor.
I don’t text while walking, because my attention is easily distracted.
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