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  • TO LEAK پنج‌شنبه 21 آذر 1392 21:57
    TO LEAK There was water on the floor, because the bucket got damaged and leaked. There was an explosion, because the petrol was leaking out of the tank and somebody dropped a cigarette.
  • poach پنج‌شنبه 21 آذر 1392 21:50
    poach (v): people/ to persuade someone who belongs to another organization, team etc to leave it and join yours, especially in a secret or dishonest way: That company's always poaching our staff. poach from Several of their reporters were poached from other papers.
  • Ducking پنج‌شنبه 21 آذر 1392 00:44
    Ducking (v) Am Slang/ Dating ugly women duck / duck down : to lower your head or body very quickly, especially to avoid being seen or hit If she hadn't ducked, the ball would have hit her.
  • I was flattered. پنج‌شنبه 21 آذر 1392 00:40
    I was flattered. شما لطف دارید
  • flirt with something پنج‌شنبه 21 آذر 1392 00:37
    flirt with something to consider doing something, but not be very serious about it: He had flirted with the idea of emigrating. to do something that is dangerous or could cause problems for you: Climbers enjoy flirting with danger.
  • kiss up to somebody/suck up to/play up to somebody/butter somebody up/ flatter پنج‌شنبه 21 آذر 1392 00:33
    kiss up to somebody to try to please someone in order to get them to do something for you - used to show disapproval [= suck up to British English] If you say that, it'll look like you're kissing up to me. play up to somebody to behave in a very polite or kind way to someone because you want something from them:...
  • No one knows where they might end up! پنج‌شنبه 21 آذر 1392 00:29
    No one knows where they might end up!
  • knock yourself out پنج‌شنبه 21 آذر 1392 00:28
    knock yourself out to make yourself ill with tiredness If you carry on working like this, you'll knock yourself out. Work one's ass off (impolite) To get a good job, I need to work my ass off!
  • fair enough پنج‌شنبه 21 آذر 1392 00:17
    fair enough (spoken)especially British English/ used to say that you agree with someone's suggestion or that something seems reasonable [= OK]: 'I think we should split the bill.' 'Fair enough.'
  • manipulative پنج‌شنبه 21 آذر 1392 00:14
    manipulative (adj): clever at controlling or deceiving people to get what you want - used in order to show disapproval She was sly, selfish, and manipulative. (technical) relating to the ability to handle objects in a skillful way: Before a child can learn a musical instrument he or she first needs to acquire the...
  • manipulate پنج‌شنبه 21 آذر 1392 00:09
    manipulate (v): to make someone think and behave exactly as you want them to, by skilfully deceiving or influencing them: He was one of those men who manipulated people. You have the constant feeling you are being manipulated. manipulate somebody into (doing) something The thought that any parent would manipulate...
  • What's the catch چهارشنبه 20 آذر 1392 23:47
    What's the catch? I smell a rat . smell a rat : informal/to guess that something wrong or dishonest is happening smell wrong/fishy/odd etc: informal/to seem dishonest or untrue The whole thing is beginning to smell fishy to me.
  • talk somebody into doing something / talk somebody out of doing something چهارشنبه 20 آذر 1392 23:43
    talk somebody into doing something My husband talked me into going skiing. talk somebody out of doing something Can't you talk them out of selling the house? No matter how much you try, you can never talk me out of it. I've never been able to talk my son into or out of anythings. answer: join the club / or / welcome...
  • Stink چهارشنبه 20 آذر 1392 22:18
    Stink (v) : to have a strong and very unpleasant smell: It stinks in here! stink of His breath stank of alcohol. The toilets stank to high heaven (=stank very much). (spoken)used to say that something is bad, unfair, dishonest etc: Don't eat there - the food stinks! The whole justice system stinks. stink something out...
  • generation gap چهارشنبه 20 آذر 1392 22:13
    generation gap (n) the lack of understanding or the differences between older people and younger people
  • No money, no honey چهارشنبه 20 آذر 1392 22:07
    No money, no honey
  • outright چهارشنبه 20 آذر 1392 20:08
    outright (adj): clear and direct an outright refusal an outright attack on his actions you can find job outright. complete and total: an outright victory an outright ban on the sale of tobacco the outright winner/victor : someone who has definitely and easily won
  • allowance چهارشنبه 20 آذر 1392 20:02
    allowance (n): [countable usually singular] an amount of money that you are given regularly or for a special purpose a monthly/annual /new year allowance His father gives him a monthly allowance of £200. allowance for Do you get an allowance for clothes? Sales staff get a generous mileage allowance or a company car....
  • off-the-cuff چهارشنبه 20 آذر 1392 19:56
    an off-the-cuff remark, reply etc is one that you make without thinking about it first [= spontaneous] He tells a funny joke, off the cuff. —off-the-cuff(adverb) spontaneous (adj): something that is spontaneous has not been planned or organized, but happens by itself, or because you suddenly feel you want to do it:...
  • will+have+p.p چهارشنبه 20 آذر 1392 19:51
    I will have gone to Australia by 4 April. will+have+p.p
  • outfit چهارشنبه 20 آذر 1392 19:47
    outfit (n): a set of clothes worn together, especially for a special occasion: She bought a new outfit for the party. a cowboy outfit informal/a group of people who work together as a team or organization: My outfit was sent to Italy during the war. a small advertising outfit in San Diego British English/a set of...
  • TO IMPROVE چهارشنبه 20 آذر 1392 16:34
    TO IMPROVE The standars of living have improved a lot. Almost everyone can afford a TV and a computer nowadays. The fortification of the town had to be improved in order to protect people against the enemy.
  • JUSTICE چهارشنبه 20 آذر 1392 16:32
    JUSTICE Although she's a boring teacher, she has a strong sense of justice. She always grades fairly. He was taken to the court of justice for a serious crime.
  • SCHOLARSHIP چهارشنبه 20 آذر 1392 16:31
    SCHOLARSHIP I could afford my studies at Oxford, because I was given a scholarship. Nowadays, only students from poor families have a chance to get a scholarship.
  • to get lost دوشنبه 18 آذر 1392 22:54
    to get lost : to become lost; to go away in order not to bother The second definition provides a very informal, even rude, meaning that should be used only with close friends. It is usually used in a joking manner. While driving in Boston, we got lost and drove many miles in the wrong direction. Todd kept bothering me...
  • to bring up دوشنبه 18 آذر 1392 22:20
    to bring up : to rear, to raise from childhood(S); to mention, to raise an issue, to introduce a topic (S) Parents should bring up their children to be responsible members of society. Jung wanted to bring the scheduling problem up at the club meeting, but finally she decided against doing so. One of the students...
  • to be the matter دوشنبه 18 آذر 1392 22:17
    to be the matter : to be unsatisfactory, to be improper, to be wrong In a question, this idiom is used with what or something . In an answer, something or nothing is usually used. A: What is the matter, Corrine? You look very upset. B: Yes, something is the matter. I've lost my purse! A: Is something the matter, Chet...
  • to break the news دوشنبه 18 آذر 1392 22:13
    to break the news : to deliver new, usually upsetting, information I hated to break the news to Adam that he was fired from his job. This morning, the radio station broke the news that the president had died.
  • to hold still دوشنبه 18 آذر 1392 22:07
    to hold still : not to move (S) Please hold still while I adjust your tie. If you don't hold that camera still. you'll get a blurred picture.
  • to catch up دوشنبه 18 آذر 1392 22:00
    to catch up : to work with the purpose of fulfilling a requirement or being equal to others The idiom is often followed by the preposition with and a noun phrase. It is similar in meaning to keep up with . The student was absent from class so long that it took her a long time to catch up. If you are not equal to...