English as a second language
We Are Different

go into business
کاری را شروع کردن

to start a business

EXAMPLE 1:  Jeff decided to go into business selling baseball cards.

EXAMPLE 2: Eva went into business selling her homemade muffins.

 



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پنج‌شنبه 06 مهر 1391 :: 12:47
vrdifferent

give credit where credit is due
 ستایش از کسی که واقعاً حقش است

to give thanks or acknowledgement to the person who deserves it

EXAMPLE 1: I will be sure to thank you when I give my speech. I always give credit where credit is due.
 



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پنج‌شنبه 06 مهر 1391 :: 12:46
vrdifferent

give (sb) credit
 کسی را تمجید کردن

to acknowledge someone's contribution; to recognize a positive trait in someone

EXAMPLE 1:  The scientist gave his assistant credit for the discovery.

EXAMPLE 2: I can't believe you asked your boss for a raise when your company is doing so poorly. I must give you credit for your courage!
 



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پنج‌شنبه 06 مهر 1391 :: 12:45
vrdifferent

cheer sb up
فرد غمگینی را خوشحال کردن

to make someone happy

EXAMPLE 1:  Susan called her friend in the hospital to cheer her up.

EXAMPLE 2: My father has been depressed for weeks now. I don't know what to do to cheer him up.
 



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پنج‌شنبه 06 مهر 1391 :: 12:44
vrdifferent

4 u

 



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چهارشنبه 05 مهر 1391 :: 15:12
vrdifferent

up in the air
در حاله ای از ابهام بودن

not yet determined; uncertain

EXAMPLE 1: It might rain later, so our plans for the picnic are up in the air.

EXAMPLE 2: Our trip to Russia is up in the air. We aren't sure we'll get our visas in time.
 



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چهارشنبه 05 مهر 1391 :: 15:09
vrdifferent

there's no accounting for taste 
 سلیقه ها متفاوت است

it's impossible to explain individual likes and dislikes

EXAMPLE 1:  Ted likes to put sugar on his spaghetti. I guess there's no accounting for taste.

EXAMPLE 2: Tiffany has a tattoo of a squirrel on her leg. There's no accounting for taste.
 



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چهارشنبه 05 مهر 1391 :: 15:04
vrdifferent

take sth the wrong

 از کسی یا چیزی سوء تعبیر کردن و به وی برخوردن

سو تفاهم نشه ها...

to take offense

EXAMPLE 1:  Don't take this the wrong way, but I liked your hair better before you got it cut.

EXAMPLE 2: Jessica is offended. I guess she took it the wrong way when I told her she should exercise more.
 



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چهارشنبه 05 مهر 1391 :: 15:03
vrdifferent

take it easy !
آرام بگیر

relax; don't worry

EXAMPLE 1: You lost your keys? Take it easy, I'm sure you'll find them.

EXAMPLE 2: Stop yelling and take it easy. I'm sure there's a good explanation for why Joe borrowed your car without asking first.
 



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چهارشنبه 05 مهر 1391 :: 15:02
vrdifferent

say under one's breath
زیر لب حرف زدن

quietly; in a whisper

EXAMPLE 1:  "Amber is strange," muttered Nicole under her breath, as Ted was leaving the room.

EXAMPLE 2: Mike agreed to take out the garbage, saying under his breath, "I always do the dirty work around here."
 



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چهارشنبه 05 مهر 1391 :: 15:00
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