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
Cheeky
گستاخ / پررو
stop being so cheeky
insolent
بی ادبانه / گستاخانه
The girl has been continually insolent.
The insulin tone of his voice.
downright (rude)
کاملا (بی ادبانه)
It’s not just stupid it’s downright dangerous
Be put out
دلخور شدن / رنجیده شدن
I don’t think Julian will be put out if you leave the party early
put your food in it
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
remark
اظهار نظر
He made a remark about the new carpet
Thinly disguised
کامل اشکار و واضح / تابلو
He had a very thinly disguise dislike of the music industry people in it
Stubborn streak
لجباز و قلدر بودن / زبون نفهم
my wife does have a stubborn streak so if my comments are not worded correctly I get miserable
gruff exterior
ظاهر عبوس و خشن
Beneath his gruff exterior he’s really very kind hearted
Sharp-witted
تیزهوش
“During the debate, the politician’s sharp-witted response exposed the flaws in his opponent’s argument.”
Pent-up anger
خشم سرکوب شده
he always seemed full of pent-up anger towards the word in general
Forthright manner
اخلاق رک و روراست / بی پرده
“She addressed the issue with a forthright manner, speaking directly and honestly about her concerns.”
Boundless energy
انرژی بی حد و حصر
“The children ran around the playground with boundless energy, laughing and playing without a hint of exhaustion.”
Bubbly personality
شخصیت شاد و سرزنده
She has a wonderful bubbly personality
dazzling smile
لبخند خیره کننده
You don’t look your age
بنظر نمیات این سن رو داشته باشی
Abrasive manner
رفتار گستاخانه و ازار دهنده
Tom has a rather abrasive manner