A1 Idiom Formal

Yerinə yetirmək

To fulfill

Meaning

To complete a task or promise

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Cultural Background

Keeping a promise is a matter of 'namus' (honor). If you say you will do something, failing to 'yerinə yetirmək' can damage your reputation significantly. In Azerbaijani business, 'yerinə yetirmək' is often used in contracts. However, verbal confirmation of 'yerinə yetirəcəyəm' is often as important as the written word. Teachers use this phrase constantly. It emphasizes that education is a series of duties and tasks to be fulfilled, reflecting a disciplined approach to learning. Azerbaijan has a strong military tradition. The phrase 'Əmri yerinə yetirmək' is sacred and taught from a young age in patriotic contexts.

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Use it for 'Mission Accomplished'

If you want to sound like a hero who finished a difficult task, use this phrase instead of 'bitirdim'.

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Fixed Form

Never change 'yerinə' to 'yerimə' or 'yerimizə'. It is a frozen part of the idiom.

Meaning

To complete a task or promise

🎯

Use it for 'Mission Accomplished'

If you want to sound like a hero who finished a difficult task, use this phrase instead of 'bitirdim'.

⚠️

Fixed Form

Never change 'yerinə' to 'yerimə' or 'yerimizə'. It is a frozen part of the idiom.

Test Yourself

Fill in the blank with the correct form of 'yerinə yetirmək'.

Mən dünən bütün tapşırıqları ______.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: yerinə yetirdim

The word 'dünən' (yesterday) requires the past tense.

Which of these is the most natural way to say 'Keep your promise'?

Vədini ______.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: yerinə yetir

'Vəd' (promise) is almost always paired with 'yerinə yetirmək'.

Match the noun with the action.

Match the following:

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Sözü - Yerinə yetirmək

You fulfill a word/promise, eat food, and read a book.

Complete the dialogue.

Müdir: 'İşi bitirdiniz?' İşçi: 'Bəli, ______.'

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: yerinə yetirdim

The employee is confirming that the task is completed.

🎉 Score: /4

Visual Learning Aids

Practice Bank

4 exercises
Fill in the blank with the correct form of 'yerinə yetirmək'. Fill Blank A1

Mən dünən bütün tapşırıqları ______.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: yerinə yetirdim

The word 'dünən' (yesterday) requires the past tense.

Which of these is the most natural way to say 'Keep your promise'? Choose A1

Vədini ______.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: yerinə yetir

'Vəd' (promise) is almost always paired with 'yerinə yetirmək'.

Match the noun with the action. Match A1

Match each item on the left with its pair on the right:

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: Sözü - Yerinə yetirmək

You fulfill a word/promise, eat food, and read a book.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion A2

Müdir: 'İşi bitirdiniz?' İşçi: 'Bəli, ______.'

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: yerinə yetirdim

The employee is confirming that the task is completed.

🎉 Score: /4

Frequently Asked Questions

2 questions

Not really. Use 'bitirmək' or 'oxuyub qurtarmaq'. 'Yerinə yetirmək' is for duties, not leisure.

Yes, it's very common. For example: 'Tapşırığı yerinə yetirdim, göndərirəm.'

Related Phrases

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Həyata keçirmək

similar

To realize or implement

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İcra etmək

synonym

To execute

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Əməl etmək

similar

To follow/abide by

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Yarımçıq qoymaq

contrast

To leave unfinished

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