Character and behavior Flashcards

1
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Selfish streak

A

یه رگه خودخوای داشتن
Despite his charming personality, John had a selfish streak that often led him to prioritize his own needs over the needs of others.

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Set high standards

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استاندارهای سختگیرانه
Seth’s high standards for cleanliness and organization made him the perfect candidate for the job of head housekeeper at the prestigious hotel.

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supremely confident

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با اعتماد به نفس بالا
As she walked up to the podium to deliver her speech, the politician appeared supremely confident, with a calm and commanding presence that captivated the audience.

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4
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bear a grudge against somebody

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از کسی کینه به دل گرفتن
Ever since Tom was passed over for a promotion, he had been holding a grudge against his colleague, making it difficult for them to work together as a team.

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5
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throw a tantrum

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بد قلق و بچه بازی دراوردن
The toddler would often throw a tantrum when he didn’t get his way, kicking and screaming until his parents gave in to his demands.

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Happy go lucky

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ادم سرخوش / بیخیال دنیا
he set off on his trip with his usual happy-go-lucky attitude

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7
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spontaneous character

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شخصیت یهویی و ناخوداگاه

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Down to earth character

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واقع بین
I like your down to earth approach to problem solving .

She’s a down to earth woman with no pretentious

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Chatterbox

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ادم وراج
She hardly say the word until she was too but now she’s a little chatterbox

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10
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Give something a go
within reason

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اماده بودن برای امتحان هرجیزی
I’ll give you anything you go within reason

تا اندازه معقول

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11
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Peer pressure

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تاثیر هم سن و سال ها بروی شما
Teenagers often face peer pressure to conform to certain behaviors or make risky choices.

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12
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Incentive to do something

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انگیزه برای انجام کاری / مشوق
there is no incentive for people to save fuel.

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13
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Deterrent

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بازدارنده
Cameras are a major deterrent to crime

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14
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Detrimental effect

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تاثیر منفی و‌مخرب رو‌کسی
Excessive screen time can have a detrimental effect on one’s sleep patterns and overall well-being.

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15
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Detrimental effect

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اثر منفی و‌ منفی
Excessive screen time can have a detrimental effect on one’s sleep patterns and overall well-being.

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16
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Unappealing

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ناخوشایند
The idea of hiring a wedding dresses unappealing to mini brides

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17
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make a fuss

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قشقرق به پا کردن
I’m sorry for making such a fuss about the noise.

18
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lay down rules

A

قانون وضع کردن
my dad started laying down the rules about what time I should come home

19
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capitulate
Give in

A

تسلیم شدن
They were finally forced to use terrorist demands

The town capitulated after three weeks siege

20
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Etiquette

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اداب و اصول
The rules of etiquette are changing
dining etiquette is a really important to Chinese people

21
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discourteous

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بی ادب / گستاخ
he didn’t wish to appear discourteous.

The employees were unhelpful in discourteous

22
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customary

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متداول و متعارف
In China it’s customary and respectful to pass food to the elderly first

23
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impeccable behavior

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رفتار بی عیب و نقص
Impeccable manners

Bettys written English is impeccable

24
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Exemplary

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نمونه / الگو
Her behavior was exemplary

25
Q

Cheeky

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گستاخ / پررو
stop being so cheeky

26
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insolent

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بی ادبانه / گستاخانه
The girl has been continually insolent.
The insulin tone of his voice.

27
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downright (rude)

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کاملا (بی ادبانه)
It’s not just stupid it’s downright dangerous

28
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Be put out

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دلخور شدن / رنجیده شدن
I don’t think Julian will be put out if you leave the party early

29
Q

put your food in it

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گفتن حرفی که باعث ناراحتی شخص شود
I just don’t want to put my foot in it you know his family are very upper class

30
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remark

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اظهار نظر
He made a remark about the new carpet

31
Q

Thinly disguised

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کامل اشکار و واضح / تابلو
He had a very thinly disguise dislike of the music industry people in it

32
Q

Stubborn streak

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لجباز و قلدر بودن / زبون نفهم
my wife does have a stubborn streak so if my comments are not worded correctly I get miserable

33
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gruff exterior

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ظاهر عبوس و خشن
Beneath his gruff exterior he’s really very kind hearted

34
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Sharp-witted

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تیزهوش
“During the debate, the politician’s sharp-witted response exposed the flaws in his opponent’s argument.”

35
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Pent-up anger

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خشم سرکوب شده
he always seemed full of pent-up anger towards the word in general

36
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Forthright manner

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اخلاق رک و‌ روراست / بی پرده
“She addressed the issue with a forthright manner, speaking directly and honestly about her concerns.”

37
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Boundless energy

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انرژی بی حد و حصر
“The children ran around the playground with boundless energy, laughing and playing without a hint of exhaustion.”

38
Q

Bubbly personality

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شخصیت شاد و سرزنده
She has a wonderful bubbly personality

39
Q

dazzling smile

A

لبخند خیره کننده

40
Q

You don’t look your age

A

بنظر نمیات این سن رو داشته باشی

41
Q

Abrasive manner

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رفتار گستاخانه و ازار دهنده
Tom has a rather abrasive manner