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English as a second language We Are Different you scratch my back and I'll scratch yours اگر محبت کنی محبتت را جبران می کنم if you do me a favor, I'll do you a favor; let's cooperate EXAMPLE 1: I'll help you with your homework if you do the dishes. You scratch my back and I'll scratch yours. EXAMPLE 2: If! drive you into the city, will you pick up my dry cleaning? You scratch my back and I'll scratch yours. talk into متقاعد کردن to persuade; to convince EXAMPLE 1: Chris didn't want to jump out of the plane, but Erin talked him into it. EXAMPLE 2: Stop trying to talk me into going to the dance club on Saturday night. I already decided that I'm going to Maria's party instead. kid around بشوخی با مسئله برخورد کردن، سربسر کسی گذاشتن to joke around; to tease EXAMPLE 1: Jeremy loves to kid around, so don't be offended by anything he says. EXAMPLE 2: While they were kidding around, Tim accidentally poked Rob in the eye. He had to be rushed to the emergency room of the hospital. it's a deal معامله قبوله! I agree (to a proposal or offer) EXAMPLE 1: You'll make dinner every night for a month if! help you with your homework? Okay, it's a deal! EXAMPLE 2: "If you rake up all the leaves in front of the house, I'll do the dishes." - "It's a deal!" goody goody خود شیرین self righteously or smugly good EXAMPLE 1: Goody-goodies usually sit in the front row and smile at the teacher during class. EXAMPLE 2: Samantha is a real goody-goody. She always offers to erase the blackboard at the end of class. give sb the time of day کسی را اصلاً تحویل نگرفتن to ignore someone; to refuse to pay any attention to someone EXAMPLE 1: Sandra never gave me the time of day back in college, but now she calls me all the time for advice. EXAMPLE 2: Why don't you find a new stockbroker? Yours is always so busy, she barely gives you the time of day. give sb the cold shoulder کسی را تحویل نگرفتن to be cold to someone on purpose; to snub someone EXAMPLE 1: When Lisa saw Amber at the mall, she didn't even stop to talk to her. She really gave her the cold shoulder. EXAMPLE 2: I can't understand why Joe would give you the cold shoulder. I thought you two were good friends! give (sb) a run for (one's) money مبارزه سختی بر خلاف انتظار داشتن to be strong competition EXAMPLE 1: We lost the soccer tournament, but we certainly gave the girls from Stamford High School a run for their money. EXAMPLE 2: Tina is a good tennis player and always gives me a run for my money. get or to have under one's belt چیزی را بخوبی یاد گرفتن to have or to get experience EXAMPLE 1: Kristen had three years of working for a large law firm under her belt before leaving to start her own firm. EXAMPLE 2: Ernie needs to get an MBA under his belt to get the job he wants. get down to business به کار خود چسبیدن to get serious about a task EXAMPLE 1: The book club members spent the first two hours of their meeting eating and drinking before finally getting down to business. EXAMPLE 2: Our dinner guests are arriving in two hours. We'd better get down to business and start preparing. درباره وبلاگ انگلیسی و دیگر هیچ... با عرض سلام خدمت دوستان عزیز این وبلاگ به منظور ارائه مطالبی جهت کمک به زبان آموزان ساخته شده است . از دوستان خواهشمندم با نظرات و انتقادات خودشان ما را در ارائه هر چه بهتر این هدف یاری نمایند .با تشکر آخرین مطالب آرشيو وبلاگ نويسندگان موضوعات پيوندها |
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