मतलब
Accepting the consequences of an action.
सांस्कृतिक पृष्ठभूमि
In classic Turkish films, the hero often says 'Senin için ölümü göze aldım' (I risked death for you). This reflects the cultural ideal of 'Kara Sevda' (Blind Love), where suffering is a proof of devotion. Turkish entrepreneurs are known for being high risk-takers. 'Göze almak' is a common phrase in startup culture in Istanbul, often used to describe the 'brave' decision to ignore market instability. There is a cultural respect for those who 'face the eye' of the storm. It relates to the concept of 'Alın Yazısı' (Fate written on the forehead), but 'göze almak' is the human's active response to that fate. On Turkish Twitter, 'linç edilmeyi göze almak' (risking being lynched/cancelled) is a very common expression before sharing a controversial opinion.
The 'Negative' Rule
Always check if the thing you are 'taking into the eye' is a problem or a risk. If it's a good thing, use 'hedeflemek' (to aim).
Case Marker
Don't forget the -i/-ı/-u/-ü! It's not 'risk göze almak', it's 'riskİ göze almak'.
मतलब
Accepting the consequences of an action.
The 'Negative' Rule
Always check if the thing you are 'taking into the eye' is a problem or a risk. If it's a good thing, use 'hedeflemek' (to aim).
Case Marker
Don't forget the -i/-ı/-u/-ü! It's not 'risk göze almak', it's 'riskİ göze almak'.
Use with 'Her Şeyi'
If you want to sound like a native in a dramatic moment, say 'Her şeyi göze aldım.' It's a very powerful phrase.
Emotional Weight
This phrase is more emotional than 'risk almak'. Use it when you want to show you really care about the outcome.
खुद को परखो
Fill in the blank with the correct form of 'göze almak'.
Yeni bir ev almak için borca girmeyi ___________.
Entering debt (borca girmek) is a risk you accept to buy a house.
Which sentence uses the phrase correctly?
Aşağıdaki cümlelerin hangisinde 'göze almak' doğru kullanılmıştır?
Being alone is a potential negative consequence of leaving the city.
Complete the dialogue.
Ayşe: 'Bu kış Uludağ'a gidelim mi?' Mehmet: 'Ama yollar çok karlı olabilir.' Ayşe: 'Olsun, yolda kalmayı _________.'
Ayşe is willing to accept the risk of being stuck on the road.
Match the risk with the action.
Hangi eylem hangi riski göze almayı gerektirir? (Action: İstifa etmek)
The primary risk of resigning is unemployment.
🎉 स्कोर: /4
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अभ्यास बैंक
4 अभ्यासYeni bir ev almak için borca girmeyi ___________.
Entering debt (borca girmek) is a risk you accept to buy a house.
Aşağıdaki cümlelerin hangisinde 'göze almak' doğru kullanılmıştır?
Being alone is a potential negative consequence of leaving the city.
Ayşe: 'Bu kış Uludağ'a gidelim mi?' Mehmet: 'Ama yollar çok karlı olabilir.' Ayşe: 'Olsun, yolda kalmayı _________.'
Ayşe is willing to accept the risk of being stuck on the road.
Hangi eylem hangi riski göze almayı gerektirir? (Action: İstifa etmek)
The primary risk of resigning is unemployment.
🎉 स्कोर: /4
अक्सर पूछे जाने वाले सवाल
10 सवालYes! You can say 'Islanmayı göze alıp şemsiyesiz çıktım' (I risked getting wet and went out without an umbrella).
It's neutral. You can use it with your boss or your best friend.
'Risk almak' is a direct translation of 'to take a risk' and sounds more modern/business-like. 'Göze almak' is more traditional and idiomatic.
Yes, 'göze alamamak' is very common. 'Bu riski göze alamam' (I can't afford to take this risk).
Yes, you must specify what you are risking, or use 'bunu' (this) if it was mentioned before.
No! 'Gözü almak' means to dazzle or be too bright for the eyes. Be careful!
Usually, you risk an *action* involving a person, like 'Onu kaybetmeyi göze aldım' (I risked losing him).
You can say 'Risk alıyorum' or 'Bir şeyi göze alıyorum'.
Very often, especially regarding military or economic risks.
Past tense ('aldım') or Present Continuous ('alıyorum').
संबंधित मुहावरे
gözden çıkarmak
similarTo be willing to lose or sacrifice something.
risk almak
synonymTo take a risk.
gözü pek
builds onBrave, fearless.
gözü kararmak
similarTo lose one's head in anger or determination.
göz yummak
contrastTo turn a blind eye.
