Daily & Hobbies Flashcards
sleep longer than you should have done
oversleep
خواب ماندن
Exp: I set my alarm clock last night, but I still overslept
jump or move quickly
spring, sprang , sprung
از جا پریدن
Exp: I sprang out of bed and tripped over my shoes
break open suddenly and violently,
usually because there is too much
pressure inside
burst
ترکیدن
Exp: Last week it was so cold that our pipes froze in the
bathroom, and then they burst
go down, or make sth go down under the surface of a liquid or soft substance
sink, sank, sunk
غرق شدن
Exp: We were on the lake when our little boat sank
to point a light in somewhere
shine in, shone
تاباندن
Exp: He shone a torch into my eye.
to damage sth such as paper or cloth by pulling it hard
tear, tore, torn
پاره کردن
Exp: She tore the picture into pieces.
to put sb or sth down carefully into a flat position
lay, laid
زمین گذاشتن
Exp: She laid the baby on the bed.
try to do sth, often sth difficult
attempt to do sth
تلاش کردن
Exp: He attempted to climb the north side of the mountain.
you have enough money to do sth
afford to do sth
توانایی داشتن
Exp: They can’t afford to buy a new car
usually do or be sth
tend to do sth
عادت داشتن
Exp: I tend to relax in the evenings and watch TV
start doing sth regularly, often as a hobby
take up doing sth
شروع کردن برای انجام یک تفریح
Exp: I took up swimming to get fit.
stop doing or having sth
give up doing sth
ترک کردن ، تسلیم شدن
Exp: I gave up smoking ten years ago.
not feel unhappy or angry about sth
not mind doing sth
مشکل نداشتن ، مهم نبودن
Exp: Sara doesn’t mind sitting in front of a computer all day.
say that you have done sth wrong, or that sth bad is true
admit doing sth
اعتراف کردن
Exp: The boy admitted stealing the money.
the special clothes that people
wear, e.g.in a play or a film
costume
لباس مبدل
Exp: Most of the time I help with costume and stage design
a story about the lives of a group of people that is on TV or radio every day or several times a week
soap opera
سریال تلویزیونی
the part of your life when you are young
youth
جوانی
Exp: I travelled a lot In my youth.
show that sth is true,exists, or will
happen
indicate
نشان دادن
Exp: The report indicates a growing difference in the
lifestyle habits of younger and older viewers
important political or social events happening
now
current affairs
بحث روز
Exp: The Star
covers current affairs, sport, crime, and so
on
make sth happen
hold
برگزار کردن
Exp: like the Olympic
Games, it is also held every four years
a person watching an event, especially a sports event
spectator
تماشاگر
Exp: The Camp Nou Stadium, the ground of Barcelona Football Club, is the largest stadium in Europe and holds 98,800 spectators.
a place where tennis,basketball
or badminton are played
court
Exp: The Center Court at Wimbledon is famous worldwide
for that reason (formal)
therefore
از این رو
Exp: The court can therefore be covered quickly in bad weather, so matches can be played indoors
a game or competition that people try to win
contest
رقابت
Exp: The festival includes all sorts of delicious food, games, rides, folk music, religious ceremonies and a beauty contest
be very important (to sb)
mean a lot (to sb)
مهم بودن برای کسی
Exp: The event means a lot to the people from the poorest
neighborhoods
ideas and opinions about sth
thinking (on sth)
ایده و نظر
Exp: Apparently, the government’s current thinking is to give university students free education
used to ask sb’s opinion about a general topic
What do you think about? How do you feel about?
چه فکری میکنی ؟ چه نظری داری؟
Exp: What do you think about this?
used for telling sb that you understand what they are saying, but you may not agree
I see what you mean (but)
میدونم چی میگی
Exp: I see what you mean, but we do need highly skilled and qualified workers as well.
the particular opinion or attitude that sb
has about sth
point of view
زاویه دید
Exp: I have the same point of view on things as my parents.
tell or show what you are thinking by words, looks or action
express
ابراز کردن
Exp: I enjoy expressing my opinion online
I don’t know. (inf)
I haven’t a clue
هیچ ایده ای ندارم
wait a moment (inf)
hang on
صبر کردن
to say that you are doing sth that sb has asked you to do.
as requested
طبق درخواست
Exp: As requested, I have transferred £320 into your account
used when you request sth politely
I would be grateful
خیلی ممنون میشم اگه
Exp: I would be grateful if you could send me any further information
