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Elden gelmemek
Elde olmamak

(with a negative infinitive) to be unable to keep from (doing something), find it impossible (not to do something).

Elden gelmek: to be within one's capabilities.

Akla "out of hand" ya da "in hand" gelebilir. Onlara da bakalım...

out of hand
1. not controlled or disciplined: The children got out of hand. I couldn't control them.
2. without taking time to think: They rejected negotiations out of hand.


in hand
1. Under control.
- The principal was happy to find that the new teacher had her class in hand.
- The baby-sitter kept the children well in hand.
- Mabel was frightened when the barking dog ran at her, but she soon got herself in hand and walked on.

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