pack heat=to carry a gun اسلحه به همراه داشتن   Someone in the crowd who was packing heat has been taken away by the Secret Service guys یک نفر در جمعیت که اسلحه را بسته بندی می کرد توسط بچه های سرویس مخفی برده شده است    ?Can you believe that some of these kids […]

I would like to open an account Here is my passport And here is my address I want to deposit money in my account I want to withdraw money from my account I want to pick up the bank statements I want to cash a traveller’s cheque /check What are the fees Where should I […]

?what makes you stand out from others چی تورو از بقیه تمایز میده؟! to pick on somebody: To harass, criticize, bully, or  tease someone  !Stop picking on me اینقدر به من پیله نکن!= سر به سرم نذار! (دوستانه) Don’t pick on me=pick on sb به کسی پیله کردن، به کسی گیر دادن، از کسی ایراد […]

Button your lips=to not talk about something حرف نزدن/ راز نگه دار بودن/ توقف صحبت کردن  Button your lip. He’s coming toward us. Don’t tell him what I said, please

a free bit of advice پیشنهاد/ پند و اندرز/ نصیحت A suggestion, opinion, or piece of advice that was unrequested or unsolicited by the recipient Allow me to give you a free bit of advice, my friend: don’t say something you’ll end up regretting later I know you’re worried about your kids, but here’s a […]

Exquisite =gorgeous, elegant, beautiful=very beautiful and delicate زیبا، شکیل  Look at this exquisite painting به این نقاشی زیبا و شکیل نگاه کن.  The sets and costumes for the dance performance were exquisite ست ها و لباس های سنتی برای مراسم رقص زیبا بودن.

Homebody=One whose interests center on the home معنی: خونه دوست؛ کسی که اهل فعالیت‌های بیرون خونه نیست و در خونه موندن رو ترجیح می‌ده.   I’m not a mind reader من علم غیب ندارم! A part from به غیر از… Apart from a sister, he’s got two brothers as well به غیر از یه خواهر، […]

painful memory= a memory that’s upsetting or disturbing خاطرات تلخ Most of my memories of that time are good, but I also have some painful ones بیشتر خاطرات من از آن دوران خوب است، اما خاطرات دردناکی هم دارم

bear a resemblance (to sb/sth) to look like, or be similar to, somebody or something شباهت بسیار داشتن He bears a striking resemblance to his father او شباهت زیادی به پدرش دارد

cast a vote=to vote in an election or poll رای دادن Anybody over the age of eighteen can register and cast a vote همه افراد بالای هجده سال می توانند ثبت نام کنند و رای دهند He refused to cast a vote for either candidate او از دادن رای به هر یک از نامزدها خودداری […]