A1 Expression Informal

Oldu bitti

It is done

Significado

Something that is completed.

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Contexto cultural

Turkish people often use 'Oldu bitti' to bypass long bureaucratic or social negotiations. It reflects a 'get it done' attitude. In circumcision ceremonies (sünnet), the phrase 'Oldu da bitti maşallah' is sung to celebrate the child's transition. In a Turkish office, being accused of an 'oldu bitti' can be a serious criticism of your teamwork skills. If a host pays the bill secretly at a restaurant, they might say 'Oldu bitti' to stop the guest from arguing about the cost.

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Use with 'Maşallah'

Adding 'Maşallah' after 'Oldu bitti' makes you sound very native and positive about the completion.

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Tone Matters

Saying it too fast can sound like you are annoyed. Use a calm tone for relief.

Significado

Something that is completed.

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Use with 'Maşallah'

Adding 'Maşallah' after 'Oldu bitti' makes you sound very native and positive about the completion.

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Tone Matters

Saying it too fast can sound like you are annoyed. Use a calm tone for relief.

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The 'Railroad' Verb

Always remember 'Oldu bittiye getirmek' if you want to complain about a boss or a pushy friend.

Ponte a prueba

Fill in the blank with the correct phrase.

Toplantı çoktan ______, şimdi herkes yemeğe gidiyor.

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: oldu bitti

The sentence describes a past event that is now finished.

Which sentence implies a 'fait accompli'?

A) Ödevim oldu bitti. B) Beni oldu bittiye getirdiler.

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: B

The phrase 'oldu bittiye getirmek' specifically means to railroad someone or create a fait accompli.

Complete the dialogue.

Ayşe: 'Bize sormadan tatil planı yapmış!' Fatma: 'Evet, resmen bir ______.'

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: oldu bitti

Fatma is agreeing that the decision was made without consultation.

Match the situation to the phrase.

You just finished a very long and tiring exam.

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: Oldu bitti maşallah!

This is a common way to express relief after a completed ordeal.

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Banco de ejercicios

4 ejercicios
Fill in the blank with the correct phrase. Fill Blank A1

Toplantı çoktan ______, şimdi herkes yemeğe gidiyor.

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: oldu bitti

The sentence describes a past event that is now finished.

Which sentence implies a 'fait accompli'? Choose B1

A) Ödevim oldu bitti. B) Beni oldu bittiye getirdiler.

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: B

The phrase 'oldu bittiye getirmek' specifically means to railroad someone or create a fait accompli.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion A2

Ayşe: 'Bize sormadan tatil planı yapmış!' Fatma: 'Evet, resmen bir ______.'

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: oldu bitti

Fatma is agreeing that the decision was made without consultation.

Match the situation to the phrase. situation_matching A1

You just finished a very long and tiring exam.

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: Oldu bitti maşallah!

This is a common way to express relief after a completed ordeal.

🎉 Puntuación: /4

Preguntas frecuentes

14 preguntas

No, it only refers to situations, tasks, or events.

Not inherently, but it can be if used to dismiss someone's concerns.

'Bitti' is just 'finished'. 'Oldu bitti' implies it's a settled matter or happened quickly.

Yes, to describe a project you successfully completed.

No, it is a fixed singular expression.

It can, if it implies a 'fait accompli' that someone didn't want.

You can say 'Beni oldu bittiye getirme.'

Yes, many pop songs use it to describe a finished love affair.

No, that is redundant and incorrect.

Yes, it is a standard expression across all regions.

Yes, if the cooking process is finished.

There isn't a direct opposite phrase, but 'Henüz başlamadı' (It hasn't started yet) works.

No, it's informal/neutral, but not slang.

Yes, in an informal or semi-formal email to a colleague.

Frases relacionadas

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Bitti gitti

similar

Completely over and gone.

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Emrivaki

synonym

Fait accompli.

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Tamamdır

similar

It is okay/done.

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Geçmiş olsun

contrast

May it be in the past.

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