Behave yourself احترام خودتو نگه دار! comport yourself خودتو جمع و جور کن don’t want to be yelled at   نمی خواهم سر شما فریاد بزند Watch your mouth مراقب حرف زدنت باش. Piss off گورتو گم کن. Get out of my face از جلوی چشمام گمشو Get lost برو گمشو

Blow off steam هر کاری که باعث می شود خشم و احساسات خود را خالی کنیم/ استرس و تنش را با فریاد زدن، تخلیه کردن!   Although he needs to blow off steam, he needn’t be out of control. It’s a great way to relax and keep fit   اگرچه او باید خشم خود را […]

?Why are you late چرا دیر کردی؟ My alarm didn’t go off ساعتی که کوک کرده بودم زنگ نخورد/ به صدا در نیامد.

the knacker’s yard کشتارگاه، سلاخ خانه A state of ruin or failure due to having become useless or obsolete. Refers to a slaughterhouse for old or injured horses Once a booming industry before the age of the Internet, home video rental has largely ended up in the knacker’s yard these days  Drink like a fish […]

in virtue of (something) به خاطر، به دلیل؛ به وسیله Due to something; because of something; by reason of something In virtue of your years of hard work and experience in the company, we think you would be well-suited to a managerial role within the company I know that you feel the need to intervene […]

اگر جای تو بودم If I were you, I would If I were you, I would hurry اگر جای تو بودم، عجله می‌کردم. If I were you, I would think about it اگر جای تو بودم، درموردش فکر می‌کردم. If I were you, I wouldn’t do that اگر جای تو بودم، اون کار رو نمی‌کردم‌.

Start a family عبارت Start a family برخلاف ظاهرش به معنی “تشکیل خانواده” نیست!در انگلیسی Start a family به معنی (تصمیم به) بچه‌دار شدن است. Steve and Liza want to start a family next year استیو و لیزا می‌خوان سال بعد بچه‌دار بشن as a rule طبق معمول – طبق عادت همیشگی As a rule, […]

This is so unlike you   از تو بعیده   It was so unlike him to say something like that, with such intensity, that I was astonished آنقدر  ازش بعید بود که او چنین چیزی بگوید،  به حدی که من متحیر شدم

چُغلی کردن/ اخبار غیرموثق

Thick-skinned person پوست کلفت. آدم با ظرفیت. کسی که ناراحت نمیشه از انتقاد یا شوخی. He is so thick-skinned. I criticized his presentation point-by-point, essentially tearing him [it] apart [to shreds], but he took it so well and said he would send me a revision by next week او خیلی پوست کلفت است. من از […]