72-my Family Flashcards
i brought up in 5 member family
من در خانواده 5 نفره بزرگ شدم
i grew up in 5 member family
من در خانواده 5 نفره بزرگ شدم
This is the neighborhood where my father grew up.
• We plan to go and live in Florida when the children have all grown up.
• What do you want to be when you grow up?
• Margaret Hallworth was born in Manchester but grew up in North Wales.
• I grew up on a farm in eastern Pennsylvania.
well-brought-up
ˌwell-brought-ˈup
adjective
a child who is well-brought-up has been taught to be polite and to behave well
Let me tell you about my family. I live with my mum, my dad and my big sister. We live in California. My mum’s name is Carmen. She’s Mexican and she speaks English and Spanish. She’s a Spanish teacher. She’s short and slim, she’s got long, brown hair and brown eyes. My dad’s name is David. He’s American. He’s tall and a little fat! He’s got short brown hair and blue eyes. He works in a bank. My sister Shania is 14 and she loves listening to music. She listens to music all the time! She’s got long brown hair and green eyes, like me. I’ve got long hair too. We’ve got a pet dog, Brandy. He’s black and white and very friendly.
Be brought up in/ to/ to be ……..
طوری بار اومدم که ….
to care for a child until they are an adult, often giving them particular beliefs:
She was brought up by her grandmother. They brought her up to be a Catholic.
[ + to infinitive ] David was brought up to respect authority. Synonyms.
a close / a close-knit family
/ˌkloʊs ˈnɪt/
If a group of people are close-knit, they all help and support each other:
a close-knit family/community.
There are ……….(number of people) of us in my family.
take after sb. (physical & personality)
به کسی رفتن (قیافه، شخصیت)
phrasal verb. take after somebody [no passive]
(not used in the progressive tenses) to look or behave like an older member of your family, especially your mother or father.
Be named after sb.
to give someone the same name as someone else:
We named him after my wife’s brother.
look up to sb.
Admire someone
hold oneself responsible for
Self-accountability means taking responsibility for your actions and behaviors without blaming others. It means you’re fulfilling your obligations, tasks, and goals without excuses. And, if an unexpected challenge comes your way, being accountable means you can focus on a solution without pointing fingers
win the bread for our family
نان آور خانواده
What Is a Breadwinner? A breadwinner is a colloquial term for the primary or sole income earner in a household. Breadwinners, by contributing the largest portion of household income, generally cover most household expenses and financially support their dependents.
put others first
to treat someone or something as being more important than anyone or anything else: She all too often puts others first and never stops to think of herself.
Have an outgoing personality
/ˌaʊtˈɡoʊɪŋ/
/ˌpɜːrsəˈnæləti/
FRIENDLY
outgoing adjective (FRIENDLY)
(of a person) friendly and energetic and finding it easy and enjoyable to be with others:
Sales reps need to be outgoing, because they are constantly meeting customers. She has an outgoing personality.
get on well with sb.
If you get on with someone, you have a friendly relationship with them. I get on very well with his wife.