ortalık

"1. one´s immediate surroundings, the area around one. 2. middle, central. -ta in view, in sight. - ağarmak for it to get light outside (as dawn breaks). -ı birbirine katmak to put everybody in a state of alarm and confusion; to stir up a ruckus. - bozulmak 1. for public morals to go to the dogs. 2. for law and order to cease to exist. -a düşmek to become a prostitute. - düzelmek 1. for public morals to improve, get better. 2. for law and order to return. -ı ... götürmek to cover the whole place. -ta kalmak to be left all on one´s own, be left all by oneself. - kararmak for it to get dark (at sunset, owing to dark clouds). - karışmak for trouble and violence to break out. -ı süpürmek to sweep a place. -ı toplamak to tidy up, put a place in order. -ı toz pembe görmek to see the world through rose-colored glasses. -ı tutmak (for a sound, smoke, or a smell) to fill the air. - yatışmak for a degree of law and order to be restored, for things to calm down."