5-11 Flashcards
exchange vows
to make a set of promise to each other (by the bride and groom)
Prosperity
رفاه
matchmaker
someone who tries to find a suitable time for getting married
Civil ceremony
a largely recognized marriage that is non-religious
Bachelor party
Opp: bachelorette party
rehearsal dinner
a ceremony held at the night before the wedding ceremony
best man / groomsmen
groomsmen is more special
bouquet
دسته گل
maid of honor
bridesmaid
veil
حجاب
daughter in law
عروس
wedding bonds
wedding rings
dowry
جهیزیه
not have a clue
not have the faintest idea, have no idea
in no time ( in next to no time)
so soon or so quickly that is surprising
all over the place
in a very untidy place
sort sth out
arrange sth in a tidy and organized eay
my back,feet… is,are killing me
my back hurts/ my feet hurt
do the trick
resolve a problem
have had it
If sth has had it, it is in a very bad condition and is no longer useful
a bit on the small/ big side
a bit on the heavy/ expensive side
slightly too small/ big
in (such) a hurry to do sth
impatient to do sth
take your time (over sth)
do sth without hurrying
faint
کمرنگ
be rushed/run off your feet
be extremely busy
help sb out
help sb, especially in a difficult situation
get on top of sb
be too much for sb to manage or deal with
switch off
stop thinking about sth
be out of your debth
be in a situation (often a job) that is too difficult for you yo understand or manage
one step at a time
slowly, gradually
be in with a chance (of doing sth)
have the possibility of succeeding or achieving sth
put in a (good) word (for sb)
say positive things to another person about sth, to help them get a job…
at full stretch
if sb is working at full stretch, they are working as hard as possible
pile up
become larger in quantity or amount
custom
فرهنگ
costome
لباس
oblige
force, وادارکردن
handkerchief
دستمال گردن
pop the question
ask sb to marry
tie the knot
get married
turn sb down
say no to sb when they apply for sth or offer sth