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Topic Summary - Conjunctions and Transition Words

not since
⃣ Bu yapı Türkçe’ye “-den beri ... -madı/-medi” şeklinde çevrilebilir.
▪ Not since the discovery of penicillin has there been such a breakthrough in the field of antibiotics.
only if

⃣ “Kaydıyla, ancak, eğer …-sa” anlamlarına gelir.
▪ Liability insurance protects you and pays for other people’s injuries or property damage only if you are at fault for an accident.
▪ Only if you are at fault for an accident does liability insurance protect you and pay for other people’s injuries or property
damage.

only when / only then / only later
⃣ “Ancak sonrasında” ve “ancak o zaman” anlamlarına gelirler.
▪ Members of the city council thought everything was going smoothly at first. Only when things took a turn for the worse
were they able to realise the gravity of the situation.
▪ Members of the city council thought everything was going smoothly at first, but things took a turn for the worse. Only then / Only later
were they able to realise the gravity of the situation.
only by / only with

⃣ “Sadece ... ile” anlamına gelirler.
only by + gerund

▪ The world’s climate crisis can be overcome only by taking global action.
▪ Only by taking global action can the world’s climate crisis be overcome.
only with + noun

▪ The mayor will only remove the old statue from the town’s square with the consent of the citizens.
▪ Only with the consent of the citizens will the mayor remove the old statue from the town’s square.

not only … but also …
⃣ İki cümleyi birleştirdiğinde “not only” cümlenin başında bulunuyorsa ilk cümle devrik olmalıdır. Ancak cümle başında iki özneyi
bağlıyorsa cümle devrik olmaz. Fiilin tekil ya da çoğul kullanımını belirlemek için yükleme yakın özneye bakılır.
▪ Not only did the surgeon operate successfully on the patient, but she also dealt with the complications with great care.
▪ Not only our department but also the entire company will be negatively affected if the project fails.
no sooner … than
⃣ “-er -mez” anlamına gelir. Daha çok “Past Perfect” ve “Simple Past” ile birlikte kullanılır.
▪ The famous rock band had no sooner played its hit song than the audience started to sing together.
▪ No sooner had the famous rock band played its hit song than the audience started to sing together.
hardly / scarcely / barely ... when

⃣ “-er -mez” anlamına gelirler. Daha çok “Past Perfect” ve “Simple Past” ile birlikte kullanılırlar. “Barely … when” devrik cümle
olarak kullanımı yaygın değildir.
▪ The winner had hardly / scarcely / barely received her medal when everyone in the hall cheered enthusiastically.
▪ Hardly / scarcely / barely had the winner received her medal when everyone in the hall cheered enthusiastically.

on no account
⃣ “Hiçbir şekilde, ne koşulda olursa olsun” anlamına gelir.
▪ Women should on no account engage in strenuous physical activity if they are pregnant.
▪ On no account should women engage in strenuous physical activity if they are pregnant.
under any / no circumstances
⃣ “Hiçbir şekilde, ne koşulda olursa olsun” anlamlarına gelirler. “under any circumstances” yapısı ile devrik cümle yapılmaz, ancak
olumsuz bir fiille düz cümle yapılır. Devrik cümle ise “under no circumstances” ile yapılır.
▪ Mustafa Kemal Atatürk and his fellow fighters did not, under any circumstances, leave their nation to its fate.
▪ Under no circumstances did Mustafa Kemal Atatürk and his fellow fighters leave their nation to its fate.

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