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make a fool of oneself

خراب کردن کسی جلوی بقیه

to cause oneself to look stupid

EXAMPLE 1:  Dan drank too much and then made a fool of himself.

EXAMPLE 2: Please stop arguing with me in front of all these people. You're making a fool of yourself!
 



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پنج‌شنبه 16 آذر 1391 :: 13:53
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live with it

با مسئله ای کنار آمدن

to accept a difficult reality

EXAMPLE 1:  Your boss is an idiot. Live with it.

EXAMPLE 2: Your hair will never be straight. Just live with it!
 



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پنج‌شنبه 16 آذر 1391 :: 13:53
vrdifferent

go wrong

اشتباه رفتن - چیزی به چیزی نمی خورد - غلط از آب درآمدن

to make a mistake; to go astray; to malfunction; to work incorrectly

EXAMPLE 1:  Follow the directions I gave you, and you can't go wrong.

EXAMPLE 2: Something went wrong with my neighbor's car alarm system, and the alarm wouldn't stop ringing all night.
 



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پنج‌شنبه 16 آذر 1391 :: 13:52
vrdifferent

give up

کم آوردن و انطراف دادن

to admit defeat; to surrender

EXAMPLE 1:  Bill gave up golf after realizing he'd never be good at it.

EXAMPLE 2: I know you're 100 points ahead of me, but I still might win the Scrabble game. I'm not giving up yet!
 



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پنج‌شنبه 16 آذر 1391 :: 13:52
vrdifferent

give it one's best shot

تمام سعی خود را کردن

to try as hard as one can

EXAMPLE 1: Courtney lost the race, but at least she gave it her best shot.

EXAMPLE 2: I know you're nervous about the interview. Just give it your best shot and see what happens.
 



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پنج‌شنبه 16 آذر 1391 :: 13:51
vrdifferent

for sure

غریب به یقین

definitely

EXAMPLE 1:  This year, Tom Cruise will win an Academy Award for sure.

EXAMPLE 2: Mike is the most popular guy in school. If he runs for student body president, he'll win for sure.
 



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fair and square

 کاملاً عادلانه و بی شیله و پیله

honestly

EXAMPLE 1:  Did George Bush win the 2000 presidential election fair and square? That depends on whether you ask a Democrat or a Republican!

EXAMPLE 2: Tony won the ping pong tournament fair and square.
 



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پنج‌شنبه 16 آذر 1391 :: 13:50
vrdifferent

by a hair

با اختلاف کم و میلیمتری

just barely; very narrowly; by a small amount

EXAMPLE 1: Larry won the bicycle race by a hair. The second-place winner came in just a second behind him.

EXAMPLE 2: Was the tennis ball in or out? I think it was out by a hair. You know the old saying: "When in doubt, call it out!"

 



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پنج‌شنبه 16 آذر 1391 :: 13:49
vrdifferent

stay up

بیدار ماندن و نخوابیدن

not to go to bed; to stay awake

EXAMPLE 1:  Ted and Amber stayed up all night talking about cookies.

EXAMPLE 2: Whenever I stay up late, I regret it the next morning.

 



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پنج‌شنبه 16 آذر 1391 :: 13:48
vrdifferent

Nothing doing!

جواب منفی دادن وقتیکه از کسی خواسته شده کاری غیر منطقی انجام دهد

Not a chance!

EXAMPLE 1:  You want me to buy the Golden Gate Bridge from you for a million bucks? Nothing doing!

EXAMPLE 2: You want me to write your paper on Catherine the Great? Nothing doing!
 



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