Mehr 9th, Nip it in the bud Flashcards

1
Q

To nip something in the bud

A

to stop something before it has an opportunity to become established:
توی نطفه خفه کردن

Many serious illnesses can be nipped in the bud if they are detected early enough.
It’s important to nip this kind of bullying in the bud.

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2
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You are the boss _______

A

after all
ناسلامتی…

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3
Q

Put it off=

A

postpone

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4
Q

Call it off=

A

cancel

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5
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Third Conditional

A

+ unreal situations in the PAST

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6
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Third Conditional

A

If + past perfect
Main= would have + p.p

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7
Q

I wouldn’t have arrived on time _______ I had taken a taxi.

A

unless

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8
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I wouldn’t have arrived on time ____ I hadn’t taken a taxi.

A

if

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9
Q

If I’d known you were going, I ______ with you.

A

would have come

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