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Usages of kalmak
Evde hiç çay kalmamış.
[Apparently] There is no tea left at home.
(Saat) sekize yedi kala kapıda ol.
Be at the door at seven minutes to eight. (07:53)
İkiye çeyrek kala çıkalım mı?
Shall we leave at quarter to two? (01:45)
sınavdan kalmak
to fail an exam, to flunk an exam
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