Character and behavior Flashcards
Selfish streak
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.
Set high standards
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.
supremely confident
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.
bear a grudge against somebody
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.
throw a tantrum
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.
Happy go lucky
ادم سرخوش / بیخیال دنیا
he set off on his trip with his usual happy-go-lucky attitude
spontaneous character
شخصیت یهویی و ناخوداگاه
Down to earth character
واقع بین
I like your down to earth approach to problem solving .
She’s a down to earth woman with no pretentious
Chatterbox
ادم وراج
She hardly say the word until she was too but now she’s a little chatterbox
Give something a go
within reason
اماده بودن برای امتحان هرجیزی
I’ll give you anything you go within reason
تا اندازه معقول
Peer pressure
تاثیر هم سن و سال ها بروی شما
Teenagers often face peer pressure to conform to certain behaviors or make risky choices.
Incentive to do something
انگیزه برای انجام کاری / مشوق
there is no incentive for people to save fuel.
Deterrent
بازدارنده
Cameras are a major deterrent to crime
Detrimental effect
تاثیر منفی و‌مخرب رو‌کسی
Excessive screen time can have a detrimental effect on one’s sleep patterns and overall well-being.
Detrimental effect
اثر منفی و منفی
Excessive screen time can have a detrimental effect on one’s sleep patterns and overall well-being.
Unappealing
ناخوشایند
The idea of hiring a wedding dresses unappealing to mini brides
make a fuss
قشقرق به پا کردن
I’m sorry for making such a fuss about the noise.
lay down rules
قانون وضع کردن
my dad started laying down the rules about what time I should come home
capitulate
Give in
تسلیم شدن
They were finally forced to use terrorist demands
The town capitulated after three weeks siege
Etiquette
اداب و اصول
The rules of etiquette are changing
dining etiquette is a really important to Chinese people
discourteous
بی ادب / گستاخ
he didn’t wish to appear discourteous.
The employees were unhelpful in discourteous
customary
متداول و متعارف
In China it’s customary and respectful to pass food to the elderly first
impeccable behavior
رفتار بی عیب و نقص
Impeccable manners
Bettys written English is impeccable
Exemplary
نمونه / الگو
Her behavior was exemplary
