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couch potato
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a person who spends little or no time exercising and a great deal of time watching television.
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get up on the wrong side on the bed
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to wake up in a grumpy or bad mood
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dog eat dog
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a situation that is very competitive, where people are wiling to harm each other interest to get ahead.
با خودخواهی و بیرحمی
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make up your mind
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make a decision
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it makes my blood boil
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to make very angry
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she gets on my nerve
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someone annoy you a lot
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put off
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postpone
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look forward
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be exited about the future
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cut down sth
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to reduce an amount of something
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cost an arm and leg
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very expensive
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split up with sb
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stop being in a romantic relationship with sb
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go out with sb
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have sb as a boyfriend or girlfriend
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fall out with sb
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argue with sb and stop being friendly with them
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foster parent
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sb who looks after another persons child in their home for a time.
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look after
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to take care of someone by helping them, giving them what they need, or keeping them safe
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adopt a child
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take somebody’s child into your family and legally make them your child
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bring sb up (brought up by sb)
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look after a child and teach them how to live
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be related to sb
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be in a same family as sb
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take after sb
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از لحاظ رفتاری یا ظاهری به کسی رفتن
مثال
He really takes after her mother
او واقعا به مامانش رفته
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drink a toast to sb
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raise a glass of wine, etc. to wish sb success or happiness
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at last
A
بلاخره-بعد از همه این حرف ها
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get on well
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to have a good relationship with someone
They never really got on with each other
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get ride of
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to eliminate.
از شر چیزی خلاص شدن
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hang out
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to spend a lot of time in a particular place or particular people with.
وقت گذراندن-بیرون از خانه گشتن
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make up
آشتی کردن-آرایش کردن-اختراع کردن-تصمیم گرفتن
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drop out
ترک تحصیل کردن
or stop doing an activity.
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slip your mind
*if someone slips your mind, you forget it.
*to be forgotten, specially of an obligation.
+ i'm sorry i didn't call you back sooner, it totally slipped my mind.
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take your time
don't hurry
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free loader
مفت خور
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in other word
used for saying sth in a diffrent way
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far-fatched
not easy to believe because it is very improbable
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carry out sth
do and complete a task
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evacuate sb
move sombody away from from a dangerous place
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death toll
the number of people killed in a disaster
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dry up
کاملا خشک شدن یا کردن
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get ahead
موفقیت یافتن، کامیاب شدن، پیشرفت کردن
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go over
بررسی کردن، مرور کردن، بازبینی کردن
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to a certain extent
تا حدودی
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in the case of
در مورد
pertaining to something specific
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when it comes to
وقتی صحبت از- وقتی نوبت به
+When it comes to the optimum dose of coffee it differs from person to person.
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in contrast
در مقابل
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well off
ثروتمند، خوب، مفید، جذاب، جالب، دارای زندگی آسوده
*he is very well of now
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well off
ثروتمند، خوب، مفید، جذاب، جالب، دارای زندگی آسوده
*he is very well of now
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cost a fortune
very expensive
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the sale
a time when shops sell things at a lower price
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fall asleep
start sleeping
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wide awake
کاملاً بیدار، هوشیار، آگاه
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fast asleep
sleeping deeply
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heal up
become healthy again
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asleep like a log
asleep very well
-opp/sleep badly
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have a restless night
be unable to sleep well and often wake up
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heavy sleeper
a person who doesn't wake up easily
opp/light sleeper
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on my mind
if sth is on your mind you're thinking or worrying about it
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come round
become conscious again
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pass out
بیهوش شدن، غش کردن، از حال رفتن
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hit the nail on the head
to be correct or accurate to say something that is axacly right or completely true.
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up in the air
بلاتکلیف-معلق
*the whole future of the project is still up in the air
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up in the air
بلاتکلیف-معلق
*the whole future of the project is still up in the air
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talk head off
speak too much
*john is very friendly,but he will take your head off
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on the tip of tongue
نوک زبان
*her name is on the tip of my tongue
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pick on someone
قلدری کردن، اذیت کردن، زور گفتن
*you shouldn't pick on the cat
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put the blame on someone or sth
*don't put the blame on me
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be fond of something
to love something very much
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dog's life
a very unhappy and unpleasant life
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get/be held up
به تعویق افتادن
*if you get held up or are held up.sth has caused you to be late
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day return
روز بازگشت
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turn up
Verb: discover or be discovered
رسیدن یا پدیدار شدن
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stop off
stop during a journey to do sth
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end up
find yourself in a place or situation you didn't plan
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the outskirts
the outer part of a town or city is called the outskirts.
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sort out
سروسامان دادن-مرتب کردن
مهیا کردن
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go smoothly
happen without difficulties or delays
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in person
speaking to sb face to face
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keep calm
stay quiet and not get excited,worried,or angry
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lose your temper
be unable to contron your anger
opp/keep your temper
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lose your temper
be unable to contron your anger
opp/keep your temper
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what's the point of doing that?
what's the reason for doing that?
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there is no point in doing that
there is no reason to do that
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fed up with sth
bores or unhappy with sth
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i'm not bothered about what i wear.
i dont care about what i wear
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miss out
فرصت را از دست دادن
-lose an apportunity
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agree on
متفقالقول بودن، همنظر بودن، رسیدن به نتیجهی مشترک، به توافق رسیدن
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easy come, easy go
آنچه آسان به دست آید، آسان هم از دست میرود. باد آورده را باد میبرد.
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fair-weather friend
دوست بی وفا
-someone who only wants to be your friends when things are going well for you
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jack of all trades and master of none
-you mean that they are able to do a variety of diffrent jobs.
-a person who can do many things but is not an expert in any of them.
*my father could fix cars, build furniture, and program computers-he was a jack of all trades
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drag on
(به طور خستهکنندهای) طولانی کردن یا شدن
*i can't afford to let the case drag on for months
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what a relief
یک اصطلاح است که پس از رفع یک مشکل گفته میشود به معنی خیالم راحت شد. اخییییش راحت شدم. =relaxation
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pig might fly
خوش خیال باشی، خواب دیدی خیر است، مگر پشت گوشت را ببینی، به حق چیزهای نشنیده
-something that never happen
*i think he will pay you back your money when pigs fly.
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pull someone's leg
کسی را دست انداختن یا مورد شوخی و گولزنی قرار دادن
*i love pulling my sister's leg
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so far so good
تا اینجا که خوب بوده!-تا اینجا که همه چی خوب پیش رفته-تا اینجاش به خیر گذشت
*how is your new job?-so far, so good
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dental surgery
a place where a dentist sees you.
(aslo doctor's surgery)
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go into hospital
go for treatment and stay there fore a night or more
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go to hospital
go there for treatment, but not stay in
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get over
بهبود یافتن
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lead to
منجر شدن
*smoking can lead to heart attack
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now and again
گه گاه، بعضی از اوقات
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in the meantime
در عین حال-در این بین-در این فاصله
-during the time between two events
(syn: meanwhile)
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from time to time
گاه و بیگاه، گهگاه، هرچند وقت یکبار
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tear something down
خراب کردن، فرو کوبیدن
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get carried away
جوگیر شدن-کنترل خود را از دست دادن-کنترل خود را از دست دادن-ذوق زده شدن
*He was so excited about the project that he got carried away and forgot about the deadline.
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stab someone in the back
To betray someone
از پشت به کسی خنجر زدن!
نامردی کردن-خیانت کردن
*I trusted him, but he stabbed me in the back when he spread lies about me.
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let bygones be bygones
بیا گذشته ها را فراموش کنیم-گذشته ها گذشته-
*She decided to forgive her friend and let bygones be bygones.
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swallow pride
شکستن غرور خود
*Although it was difficult, he decided to swallow his pride and apologize for his mistake.
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off the cuff
فی البداهه - بدون مقدمه-بدون آمادگی قبلی
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pain in the neck
موی دماغ بودن، آویزان بودن، مزاحم بودن
*This traffic jam is a real pain in the neck, I'm going to be late for my appointment.
*Dealing with my difficult coworker is a real pain in the neck.
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catch someone red handed
مچ کسی را گرفتن
سر بزنگاه کسی را دستگیر کردن
*The wife caught her husband red-handed with another woman.
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run out
تمام شدن - منقضی شدن
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put out
(چراغ یا آتش) خاموش کردن
اعمال کردن، به کار بردن، اجرا کردن
ناراحت کردن، آزرده خاطر کردن
منتشر کردن
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work out sth
حل کردن
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get sth on
ادامه دادن
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get through
تمام کردن، خاتمه دادن، به پایان رساندن
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drop by
به کسی سر زدن، مختصر دیدن کردن
# Drop by my home this evening
# Drop by any time you're in town
# I'll drop by on my way home if I have time
#Don't drop by me=Don't visit me
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bump into
به طور تصادفی کسی را دیدن
*1. Wherever I go I always seem to bump into him.
*7. If he continues exploring, he may bump into something really nasty and die.(برخورد کردن)
*11. He would bump into too many people who knew him.
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the grass is always greener on the other side
مرغ همسایه غازه
* i sometimes think id be happier teaching in spain.oh well, the grass is always greener on the other side
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keep an eye on him
watch someone or something carefully
*keep an eye on your brother while im out, please
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dont bite the hand that feeds you
ضرب المثل هست که معنی تحت الفظیش میشه دستی که بهت غذا میده را گاز نگیز و همان معنای نمک خوردن و نمک دون شکستن خودمان را میدهد
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hold your horses
صبر کن ، صبور باش
عجله نکن ( وقتی طرف از شدت خشم یا خوشحالی در لحظه بدون فکر میخواد تصمیم بگیره باید بهش این جمله رو بگیم )
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dont count your chickens before the eggs have hatched
جوجه رو آخر پاییز میشمارن
*You may get the job, but don’t count your chickens before they hatch; wait till you get the offer letter before you throw the party
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don't put off until tomorrow what you can do today
کاری را که امروز می توانید انجام دهید به فردا موکول نکنید
*don't put off until tomorrow-finish the project today
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catch somebody, eye
to get someone attention
*i tried to catch the waiter's eye, so we could order.
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Get away from it all
To have a relaxing holiday
*Whenever I feel overwhelmed, I like to get away from it all and spend some time in nature.
*Sometimes the best way to clear your mind is to get away from it all and go on a solo adventure.
*let's get away from it all
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let down
مایوس کردن، سرخورده کردن، ناامید کردن
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if worst comes to worst
اگر وضع به بدترین حالت برسد، در بدترین شرایط/حالت
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charity begins at home
* helping people begins with those who are closest to you
-چراغی که به خانه رواست، به مسجد حرام است
-ترجمه: کار خیر/کمک و نیکی از خانه شروع می شود
مفهوم: در کمک و نیکی کردن، اولویت با اهل خانه و خانواده و بستگان و دوستان و اطرافیان است.
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run out of
(موجودی چیزی را) به اتمام رساندن، دیگر نداشتن
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tit for tat
این به اون در
چیزی که عوض دارد گله ندارد
تلافی کردن
🔴actions done intentionally to punish other people because they have done something unpleasant to you
*I noticed she didn't send me a card - I think it was tit for tat because I forgot her birthday last year
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dont bite off more than you can chew
لقمه گنده تر از دهان برداشتن
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poor as a church mouse
extremely poor, having no money at all
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the early bird catches the worm
one who arrives early has the advantage, he who comes first receives the benefits
-سحرخیز باش تا کامروا باشی
-مفهوم: رزق و روزی را سر صبح می دهند و هر کسی که زودتر بیدار شود، روزی خود را به دست می آورد و موفق می شود.
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better late than never
دیر رسیدن بهتر از هرگز نرسیدن است
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Out of the blue
ناگهان، بلامقدمه، بدون پیش بینی، غیرمنتظره
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don't cry over spilt milk
برای کاری که شده، غصه نخور!.
غصه گذشته را نخور
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big mouth
دهن لق
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to go dutch
دنگی حساب کردن
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go window shopping
دیدن ویترین مغاذه بدون قصد خرید
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put wool over the People's eyes
-this means to deceive someone into thinking well of them
*don't try and pull the wool over my eyes I can tell you've been smoking
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curiosity killed the cat
فضولی موقوف
کنجکاوی زیاد سر آدم رو به باد میده
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breadwinner
نان اور
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all ears
خیلی مشتاق بودن برای شنیدن چیزی
سراپاگوش
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put words into someone's mouth
حرف در دهان کسی گذاشتن
*1.I never said you should leave – don't put words in my mouth.
1. من هیچوقت نگفتم باید بروی - حرف در دهان من نگذار.
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be taken aback
یکه خوردن ، جا خوردن
شوکه شدن
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stand on ceremony
تعارف کردن
رو دربایستی داشتن
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bomb scare
به معنی ترس از بمب گزاری میباشد
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chicken Hearted
بزدل، ترسو، کم جرات
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a load of rubbish
خیلی
*You're talking a load of rubbish
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stick in my mind
*در خاطرم هست -در یادم مونده
*the events of that day stuck in my mind for a long time
اتفاقات آن روز برای مدت طولانی در ذهن من ماندگار شد
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rack brain
to think very hard in order to try to remember something, solve a problem, etc
تلاش خیلی زیادی برای به خاطر آوردن موضوعی یا حل مسئله ای کردن
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leave it to me
بسپرش به من
144
screw up
گند زدن
خراب کاری کردن
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speak of devil
اصطلاح/ وقتی درباره کسی دارید صحبت می کنید و او بصورت غیر منتظره همان زمان پیدایش می شود، انگار موشو آتش زدند، پیداش شد، حرف از شیطان شد
*Did you hear what happened to Anna yesterday - oh, speak of the devil, here she is.
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take a joke
جدی نگیر، سخت نگیر
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construct sth
build or made sth
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take part in sth
شرکت کردن (در)
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one-sided
یک طرفه
-if a game is one-sided. one person or team is much better than the other
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break a leg
Good luck
قبل اجرا و یا یک برنامه به طرف میگن
یعنی بترکونی
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keep in touch
با ما در تماس باش یا مارو بی خبر نزار!
to maintain contact with another person
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show off
خودنمایی کردن
to pretentiously display one's skills or abilities with the purpose of impressing others.
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busy bee
someone who is always busy
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drop in/by
ملاقات کوتاه و اتفاقی
سر راه بکسی یا چیزی سر زدن
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rip off
(به کسی) انداختن
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burst out laughing
زدن زیر خنده
به یکباره زیر خنده زدن، به یکباره از خنده ریسه رفتن
*Karen burst out laughing.
*When I had finished my story, everyone burst out laughing.
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burst into tears
زیر گریه زدن، به یکباره زیر گریه زدن، He burst into tears او به یکباره زیر گریه زد!
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cut it out
حرف نزن دیگه
بس کن
دست بردار
Knock it off
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sweet talk
شیرین زبونی کردن، مخ زدن، دلربایی کردن، اغفال کردن
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big mouth
دهن لق
1. Don't tell him any secret—he's got a big mouth.
به اون رازی رو نگو. اون دهن لقه
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go blank
(به طور موقت و ناگهان) فراموش کردن
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henpecked
a man who is henpecked is always being told what to do by his wife, and is afraid to disagree with her
زن ذلیل
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rest assured
مطمئن باش
*Rest assured that we will go.
*You can rest assured that we will find him.
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over my dead body
مگه از روی جنازه من رد بشی
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fed up with
خسته شده-بیزارشدن
very tired of ( something ) : angry about ( something that has continued for a long time )
*She is fed up with her life
از زندگی اش خسته شده است
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match up
تطابق داشتن، تطبیق دادن
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Wrapped my head around something
To undreatand what something is because sounds strange or difficult to figure out.
*sorry i am just trying to wrap my head around that.
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come in
رسیدن
*look what just came in.
بببین چی تازه رسیده
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