I. i. neck; bir kəsin boynuna atılmaq to fall* on smb.’s neck; qolunu bir kəsin boynuna salmaq to fling* / to throw* one’s arms round smb.’s neck; ~ qaçırmaq to deviate from; not to agree with, not to give one’s consent; məsuliyyətdən ~ qaçırmaq to dodge the responsibility; boynuna almaq / götürmək to acknowledge (d.), to admit (d.), to confess (d.), to own (d.); O səhv etdiyini boynuna aldı He owned he was wrong; boynuna qoymaq to press on; to make* smb. agree to do smth. / to carry out some work; boynuna mindirmək to put* smb. on one’s neck; məc. to allow smb. to act / to behave as freely as one wants; bir işi boynuna götürmək / çəkmək to give* one’s consent to carry out some work, to promise to do smth.; boynundan atmaq to repudiate (d.), to refuse (d.); to decline (d.), to deny (d.); vədindən ~ qaçırmaq to go* back on one’s promise, to retract one’s promise; bir kəsin boynunu vurmaq to cut* / to chop smb.’s head, to decapitate (d.)
II. s. neck; elm. jugular; ~ zənciri neck-chain; ~ yaylığı neckkerchief; ~ fəqərəsi anat. jugular vertebra; ~ venası / damarı jugular vein
