اصطلاحات کاربردي و روزمره زبان انگليسي

[nastaran]

play hard to get................طاقچه بالا گذاشتن/ ناز کردن
five o'clock shadow............. ته ريش
TV dinner............... شام حاضري
get cute with.............سر کسي شيره ماليدن
paint the town red.............. حال و حول کردن / صفا کردن
get a kick out of something................ حال کردن
I'm game ............... پايه ام
go dutch with.............. دنگي حساب کردن
a dime dozen..............فت فراوان
con-artist............. شياد
kickback............ رشوه
on the house............ مجاني/ مفت/ به قول ايرانيا صلواتي
do time ............... آب خنک خوردن/ زنداني کشيدن
skip town............. جيم شدن
wouldn't be caught dead............... عمرا
till the cows come home................ //
stick out like a sore thumb............. تابلو شدن
throw a monkey wrench in the works................. چوب لاي چرخ کسي گذاشتن
give somebody your word................. قول شرف دادن
dig in............. بزن تو رگ

[taktaz]

put one's foot in it........نسنجيده حرف زدن ، گند زدن

I really put my foot in it by telling life story of my friend at the party last night

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keep someone posted......... در جريان گذاشتن

Do you make sure too keep the teacher posted about your absence

[taktaz]

نسنجيده حرف زدن ، گند زدن....... put one's foot in it

I really put my foot in it by telling life story of my friend at the party last night

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در جريان گذاشتن..........keep someone posted

Do you make sure to keep the teacher posted about your absence

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دست به دست کسي دادن ، با کسي همکاري کردن........Play ball with someone

If we play ball with eachother ,we'll be able to overcome almost everything

[كيارش]

يك دنيا ممنون

[taktaz]

گوي و ميدان دست كسي بودن ، نوبت كسي بودن ........ The ball is in someone's court

I did my best ,now the ball is in your court

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اوضاع روبراهه ، خبري نيست ........... The coast is clear

come on boys , you can come out of your hiding place now . the coast is clear

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حال كسي را گرفتن ، دلسرد كردن ......... Turn someone off

You really turn me off , when you talk about yourself

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[RobertDeniro]

Watch Out = مواظب باش
Look Out = مواظب باش

[RobertDeniro]

Go On = ادامه بده
Keep Going = ادامه بده (به كاري كه در حال انجامش بودي)

[taktaz]

سرا پا گوش بودن ........ All ears

how was the weekend? Come on I’m all ears!

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از جان مايع گذاشتن ، نهاين سعي خود را كردن ............. bend over backwards to do something

Mothers and fathers bend over backwards to happy us

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از رويا بيروين آمدن ، واقع بين بودن ......... Come down to earth

You gotta come down to earth , you can’t be a swimming winner with a defevtive arm

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نكته : كلمه gotta در محاوره غير رسمي به معني must , have to (بايد ، چاره اي نيست) بكار ميرود.

[taktaz]

سر در گم ، به هم ريخته ، آشفته ....... at six and sevens

Ahmad has been all at six and sevens since he lost a big money

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در بهترين شرايط قرار داشتن ........ Sitting pretty

Now you are sitting pretty then you can help people

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پا روي دم سگ (كسي) نگذاشتن ، دنبال دردسر نگشتن ...... Let sleeping dog lie

The story is almost forgotten , Let sleeping dog lie
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[RobertDeniro]

سرا پا گوش بودن ........ All ears

how was the weekend? Come on I’m all ears!

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از جان مايع گذاشتن ، نهاين سعي خود را كردن ............. bend over backwards to do something

Mothers and fathers bend over backwards to happy us

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از رويا بيروين آمدن ، واقع بين بودن ......... Come down to earth

You gotta come down to earth , you can’t be a swimming winner with a defevtive arm

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نكته : كلمه gotta در محاوره غير رسمي به معني must , have to (بايد ، چاره اي نيست) بكار ميرود.

Gotta کوتاه شده Got To می باشد مانند : Gonna که کوتاه شده Going To می باشد که البته هر دوی اینها همانطور که دوستمون گفتند غیر رسمی و خودمانی هست .

[taktaz]

از دوستمون Rober ممنون هستم نكته بجايي بود(كه gotta كوتاه شده go to هست) كه من از قلم انداخته بودم. از اين قبيل است wanna كه كوتاه شده want to هست.

موفق باشيد.

[taktaz]

حال كسي را بهم زدن ....... Turn one’s stomach

That was a very bad image it turn my stomach

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اخراج ( از كار بر كنار) شدن ..... Get the ax

I got the ax next week then I’m looking for a good job

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ديگه بازي تموم شده ..... The party is over

Give up man the party is over

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