Email Stress Flashcards
1
Q
(METAPHORICAL USE)
1- plague
2- stream
3- deluge (دِل یوج)
A
1- sth that cause irritation
2- continuous flow of sth
3- (flood or heavy rain) -> great quantity of sth arriving at the same time, bombardment
2
Q
Inudated with sth
A
Overwhelmed, swamped
Given so many things that you cannot deal with them
3
Q
Never-ending
Interminable
A
Seeming last for ever
4
Q
Stressed out (INFORMAL)
A
Too anxious to be able to relax
5
Q
Promptly
A
Quickly, with no delay
6
Q
(VERB)
Hard-hit
Severly hit
Badly hit
A
Badly affected by sth
7
Q
Be out of hand
Become out of hand
(OPP) be under control
A
Be impossible to control
Become impossible to control
8
Q
Break off from sth
A
Stop speaking or doing sth for a time
9
Q
Train of thought
• No ‘s’ in the end •
A
قطار فکر، افکار پیوسته
10
Q
Set sth aside
A
Keep sth, specially money or time, for a purpose
