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:: یادگیری زبان انگلیسی ::MOOD
MOOD
- Just leave me alone, OK? I had a stressful day and I'm not in the mood for joking!
- Warm summer days always put her in a happy mood.
SELFISH
SELFISH
- Don't be so selfish! Share the sweets with your sister!
- He helps me for a purely selfish reason: he wants my sister to marry him.
TALE
TALE
- My grandmother used to tell us tales of adventure.
- The Lord of the Rings is a magical tale of friendship and love.
GRADUATE
GRADUATE
- It's a great prestige to be a graduate of Harvard Law School.
- When the unemployment rises, even the university graduates have difficulties to find a well-paid job.
get (make) one's feet wet
get (make) one's feet wet
make familiar with new work; to get a little first-time experience with something. (Obvious literal possibilities.)
- Of course he can't do the job right. He's hardly got his feet wet yet.
- I'm looking forward to learning to drive. I can't wait to get behind the steering wheel and get my feet wet.
none of your business / no concern of you
none of your business: if something is not your business or none of your business, you should not be involved in it or ask about it:
- It was not her business, she decided, to ask where the money came from.
- It's none of your business how much I weigh.
- 'Who's that girl you were with?' ' Mind your own business (=Don't ask questions about something that does not concern you)!'
- Are you going out with Kate tonight? 'That's my business' (=it doesn't concern you, so don't ask me questions about it).
- It's no concern of you.
poke your nose into something
poke your nose into something: to take an interest or get involved in someone else's private affairs, in a way that annoys them:
- I'm sick of your mother poking her nose into our marriage.
game
game(adj) : willing to try something dangerous, new, or difficult
- Okay. I'm game if you are.
game for
- He's always game for a laugh.
game to do something
- 'Who's game to have a try?'