| in fact / in reality | gerçekte |
| really | gerçekten |
| to do | yapmak |
| What the boy was doing | Çocuğun yaptığı |
| And in fact what the boy was doing | Gerçekte çocuğun yaptığı da |
| nearly | hemen hemen |
| It was nearly this | hemen hemen buydu. |
| And in fact what the boy had been doing was nearly this. | Gerçekte çocuğun yaptığı da hemen hemen buydu. |
| he /she said | dedi |
| "Hullo", said Polly | 'Merhaba', dedi Polly. |
| "Hullo", said the boy. "What is your name?" | 'Merhaba', dedi çocuk. 'Senin adın ne?' |
| "Polly"said Polly. "And yours?" | 'Polly' dedi Polly. 'Seninki ne?' |
| "Digory"said the boy. | 'Digory' dedi çocuk. |
| funny /strange / odd (g) | garip |
| How cool! You have learned hundred and thirty words. | Ne harika! Yüz otuz tane sözcük öğrendin. |
| name (i) | isim |
| "What a funny name!" said Polly. | 'Ne garip bir isim!' dedi Polly. |
| half | yarı |
| Half of Polly | Polly'nin yarısı |
| Half as funny as Polly | Polly'nin yarısı kadar garip |
| even | bile |
| it is not | değil |
| "It is not even half as funny as Polly." said Digory. | 'Polly'nin yarısı kadar garip bile değil.'dedi Digory. |
| of course (e) | elbette |
| "Of course it is funny." said Polly. | 'Elbette garip.' dedi Polly. |
| no | hayır |
| "No it is not." said Digory. | 'Hayır değil.' dedi Digory. |