Exam Flashcards

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طبق روال، بدون كلكو حقه،صادقانه،آشكار و مشخص

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Above the board: I am sure that everything is above the board, but the I.R.S wants to check the records.

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دوري و دوستي،

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Absence makes the heart grow founder: They say that absence makes the heart grow founder but sometimes it can’t be very difficult to get back in to a relationship with someone you haven’t seen for a long time

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عمومي،متعلث به همه،شامل حال همه،همه گير

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Across the board: The texts were increased across the board and everyone had to pay more

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وضع را بدتر كردن به اتش دامن زدن

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Add fuel to the flame: Threats will only add fuel to the flame.
add insult to injury

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از همه اين حرف ها كه بگذريم

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After all is said and done: After all is said and done, the mayor of our city is doing a very good job.

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با شتاب،با عجله،به پايان رساندن كاري قبل از زمان موعد

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Against the clock: We worked against the clock to finish the project.

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سر و مر و گنده،خوب و سالم و سر حال

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Alive and kicking: My aunt is 87 years old and is very much alive and kicking.

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طبل تو خالي،لات بي خطر

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All bark and no bite: Celeron designs are being all bark and no bite.

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در اشتباه

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​All wet: You are all wet if you think I am a babe in the wood

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بسيار گران،قيمت خون باباش

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An arm and a leg: His new car cost him an arm and a leg

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نور چشمي،عزيز دل كسي بودن

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Apple of eye: My son is the apple of my eye, and I love him.

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تمام ساعات،بيست و چهار ساعته،تمام روز

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Around the clock: We worked around the clock to get the store ready to open.

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تغير نظر يا عمل درباره وعده يا قول،بازي در اوردن شانه خالي كردن

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Back pedal: The country`s government is back pedal on some of the reforms

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بسيار نگران،مضطرب و اشفته

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Bundle of nerves: The poor chap was a bundle of nerves at the interview

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بهتر شدن،پيشرفت كردن،ثروتمند شدن،شرايط بهتر داشتن

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Be better off: I hope the next generation will be better off.

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راه پس و پيش نداشتن، بين بد و بدتر گير كردن

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Between the devil and the deep blue sea: He did not know what to do. He was between the devil and the deep blue sea

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روي منبر رفتن،قدرت يا رياست خود را به ديگران نشان دادن،سر دسته شدن

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Be boss: It was clear that Robert was boss in the second half of the game.

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دست از كار كشيدن،ديگه واسه امروز بسه

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Call it a day: It`s late and you have accomplished a lot. Why don’t you call it a day?

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مشكل بزرگ،مسءله پر دردسر

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Can of worms: The lawsuit opened up a can of worms for the company.

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هم خدا را ميخواهد هم خرما رو

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Cant have it both ways: You cant have it both ways, you can`t have huge development and still have the same life style as the past.

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اب در هاون كوبيدن،زيره به كرمان بردن،كار بيخود كردن

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Carry coals to Newcastle: Giving flowers to a girl whose father owns a flower shop is like taking coals to Newcastle

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وضع بغرنج،معماي پر دردسر

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Catch -22: I was in a catch -22 situation yesterday when the police asked for my driving license.

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بين طرفين دعوا گير كردن،وسط چند نفر گير كردن

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Catch in the crossfire: During a divorce, kids often get caught in the crossfire.

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روحيه خود را نباز،اميدوار باش

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Chin up: Keep your chin up Vicky; I’m sure you will find a job soon.

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از دنده چپ بلند شدن
Get up on the wrong side of the bed: Did you get up on the wrong side of the bed this morning?
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خونسردي خود را حفظ كردن،به اعصاب خود مسلط بودن
Get a grip on: Get a grip on yourself, George. The situation isn`t hopeless
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به شخصي بي محلي يا بي اعتنايي كردن
Give the cold shoulder: Jack is well known for giving the cold shoulder.
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دانگي حساب كردن
Go Dutch: When we go out for lunch we always go Dutch
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دادن،تسليم كردن،،تحويل دادن
Hand in: I went to the company early to hand in my job application.
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به بطالت گذراندن روزگار،وقت گذراندن با دوستان
Hang out: Recently my brother has been hanging out with a group of people
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گرفتاري، وضع ناجور،كار مشكل،دردسر
Hassle: I know it`s a hassle to complete this form, but he needs it in his office by the end of the day
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چيزي براي بهانه داشتن،غلي كردن
Have a bone to pick: Joe sounded angry when he said I have bone to pick with you.
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نخود هراشي بودن،فضولي كردن،دخالت در هر كاري كردن
Have finger in every pie: As long as Gavin has his finger in the pie, things will happen slowly
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دستپاچه شدن،خجالت كشيدن،از خجالت سرخ شدن،خيط شدن
Have egg on face: He really had egg on his face after finding out about his mistake
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از پس امري ناخوشايند برامدن و پيروز از ملر بر امدن،اخر چيزي خوب شدن،ته چيزي به نفع كسي شدن
Have the last laugh: I had the last laugh when I was able to get home early while everyone else had to stay at the airport because of the storm
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خوابيدن،به رختخواب رفتن،
Hit the sack: I decided to hit the sack early last night because I was very tired. hit the hay to turn in
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حامله بودن
In a family: She was in a family
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در يك چشم بهم زدن
In a jiffy: I will be with you in a jiffy.
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من نميفهمم چرا و به چه دليل،چه ميدونم، نميدونم
It beats me: Do not ask me to explain what is behind all this. It beats me.
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در رويا بودن،نماد بلند اديشي و غير واقعي بودن
Ivory tower: Academic sitting in ivory towers have no understanding of what is important for ordinary people.
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اخريت ظرفيت،جون به لب رسيدن،اخرين حد تحمل
Last straw: After all that, the lights went out. That was the last straw
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كسي را در جايي كاشتن،در مواقع سختي كسي را ياري نكردن،رفيق نيمه راه بودن
Leave in the lurch: W were so close friends but he left me in the lurch.
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دو دل بودن،قدرت تشخيص نداشتن
Of two minds about something: Residents are of two minds about new traffic restrictions in the urban area.
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فردي كه رفتارش سنجيده و موقر است
Old head on young shoulder: Anna always has such sensible ideas. She is certainly got old head on young shoulder
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در پوست خود نگنجيدن،از خوشحالي بال در اوردن
On the moon: For a few days after I heard I'd got the job, I was on cloud nine. on the top of the moon
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بازنشسته،بي فايده،دختر ترشيده،ازدواج نكرده
On the shelf: Some men dislike having to retire at age of 60. They do not feel that it is time for them to be put o he shelf
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مگه از روي نعشم رد شي،علي رغم مختلفت كسي،
. | Over dead body: Over my dead body will I let him come to the party next week.
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ناخوش احوال
Off color: Jim seems a little off color today.
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در پوست خود نگنجيدن
On the top of the world: Having passed the exam, I felt I was on the top of the world.
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براي احتياط و محكم كاري
On the safe side: I`d take an umbrella, just to be on the safe side.
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سر به سر كسي گذاشتن،كسي را دست انداختن،كسي را اذيت كردن
Pull someones's leg: Do not believe him, he is just pulling your leg.
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غير ممكنه،از مهالاته
Pigs fly: I will have finished it by tomorrow and pigs might fly.
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اعصاب خورد كن،ضد حال
Pain in the neck: That crybaby is a real pain in the neck.
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خوش گذراني كردن،عياشي كردن،
Paint the town red: Are you planning to go down to New York to paint the town red?
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استراحت و ارامش
R and R: I think you are working hard, Dave. You need some R and R.
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ترسو بودن،دل و جرات نداشتن
Yellow streak: He has a yellow streak and will not help defend his friend.
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بلاي جان،ازار دهنده
Yoke around neck: The complaints from the apartment manager were a yoke around our neck for several weeks.
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لحظه حساس،موقعيت حياتي
Zero hour: We waited for zero hour to attack.
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بيهوش شدن،از پا افتادن
Zonk out: As soon as I got home last night I immediately zonked out.