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yoksa siz hala

English translation: Still using... (etc.)?

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Turkish term or phrase:yoksa siz hala
English translation:Still using... (etc.)?
Entered by: Hellinas

20:15 Dec 28, 2013
Turkish to English translations [Non-PRO]
Idioms / Maxims / Sayings / Difficult idiom
Turkish term or phrase: yoksa siz hala
I have recently come across this idiom in many contexts from lesbian sites (!) to luna margarine! What does it mean. Here is an example;-
Doğanın mucizesi fındık ve ceviz yağlarıyla Yeni Luna… Yoksa Siz Hala?
Hellinas
Local time: 13:32
Still using... (etc.)?
Explanation:
Selam,
Aziz
Selected response from:

Aziz Kural
Türkiye
Local time: 15:32
Grading comment
The word 'helpful' can be can be applied to most answers given. Tim's explanation is as usual to the point. But Aziz's seems to carry more peer weight & is good, intelligible English to boot. Thanks for all suggestions.
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Summary of answers provided
5 +1Still using... (etc.)?
Aziz Kural
5If you still...
Salih YILDIRIM
4do you still... (use etc )
Mehmet Hascan
4Or are you still?
Tim Drayton


  

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36 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
do you still... (use etc )


Explanation:
IMHO

Mehmet Hascan
Ireland
Local time: 13:32
Works in field
Native speaker of: Turkish
PRO pts in category: 64
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
Still using... (etc.)?


Explanation:
Selam,
Aziz

Aziz Kural
Türkiye
Local time: 15:32
Native speaker of: Native in TurkishTurkish
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
The word 'helpful' can be can be applied to most answers given. Tim's explanation is as usual to the point. But Aziz's seems to carry more peer weight & is good, intelligible English to boot. Thanks for all suggestions.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  wandadorff
3 days 8 hrs
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1 day 11 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
If you still...


Explanation:
IMO

Salih YILDIRIM
United States
Local time: 08:32
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in TurkishTurkish
PRO pts in category: 88
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1 day 16 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
Or are you still?


Explanation:
This is a half-finished sentence - the full sentence would be something like "Or are you still using regular margarine?" - used for effect.

Tim Drayton
Cyprus
Local time: 15:32
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 75
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