Distance and size Flashcards
within commuting distance
در فاصله رفت و امد
“I’m looking for a new job within commuting distance of my home to avoid spending hours each day on the road.”
far off places
Far-flung places
جای دور افتاده
A pack of dogs/hounds
A herd of cattle/elephants
A swarm of bees
A flock of sheep
Play pride of lions
shoal of fish / school of fish
A pod of dolphins/whales
The troop of monkeys/baboons
flurry of activities
حجم زیادی از جنب وجوش و کار/ سیلی از کار
There was a flurry of activities as the children fetched their pains
Flicker of emotion
Flickr of hope
Flicker of interest
کورسویی از احساسات
I didn’t detect even a flicker of emotional in his cold eyes
A glimmer of hope
A glimmer of interest/light/understanding
روزنه ای از امید
The company’s figures are beginning to offer a glimmer of hope for the future
A touch of sadness
Touch of humor/irony/class
ذره ای از ناراحتی
there was a touch of sadness in her voice as she told us her news
whole gamut of emotions
کل زیر و بم احساسات
i experienced the whole gamut of emotion from joy to sorrow
stroke of genius
Stroke of luck
فکر بکر
Inviting you to join our project team was a stroke of genius
شانس در خونه را زدن/ خوش شانسی
A hunk of bread
Cheese/bread/meat
یک تکه بزرگ از نان
Freshly made soup of the day with a hunk of bread
Cloves of garlic
حبه ی سیر
There was a six cloves of garlic in my soup
knob of butter
یک تیکه کره
There was a knob of butter next to the baked potato
Dollop of cream
یک تکه خامه
Apple pie was served with a generous dollop of cream
a sprinkling of cinnamon
مقدار کمی دارچین
They put a sprinkling of cinnamon on top of the cake