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1. (large) chest, trunk. 2. hope chest, dower chest. 3. crate. 4. strongbox, coffer. 5. bank; organization administering a fund; credit union. 6. cashier´s office, treasurer´s office. 7. box-like implement used for measuring sand or gravel. 8. caisson (used as a foundation); cofferdam. --tan çıkmak to be elected to a public office. -- düzmek (for a young woman) to accumulate things for her hope chest. -- emini cashier, treasurer. -- eşyası clothes, linens, etc. (kept in a hope chest). -- lekesi mark or stain made by mildew (found on clothes or linens that have been left in a chest for a long time). -- odası storeroom, Brit. lumber room. -- sepet all of one´s belongings. --taki sırtında, ambardaki/sepetteki karnında/boğazında. colloq. He never thinks of saving something for a rainy day./He spends his money as soon as he gets it.