Relationships Flashcards
Your ,,, is someone who lives near you
neighbour
A … is one of the parts of a town where people live.
محله
neighbourhood
If the people who live near you are …, they are friendly and helpful. If you live in a … place, it has a friendly atmosphere. خوش برخورد
neighborly
a person who lives in the house, flat, etc, next to one’s home:
We invited our new … round for a drink.
Bill and I are next door neighbours, actually.
next door neighbour
If you …, you meet other people socially, for example at parties.
معاشرت کردن
1. I enjoy …ing with the other students.
socialize
sociable people
If you … … other people, you meet them and talk to them. You can also say that people ….
با کسی قاتی شدن
2. They don’t … much … the neighbors.
mix with sb
The … is all the people who live in a particular area or place. جامعه
community
community spirit
to watch someone or something or stay informed about the person’s behavior, esp.
keep an eye on sb/sth
alone:
I don’t mind going to the movies … my … .
on your own /
by yourself
to be confident that you can depend on someone:
You can always … Michael in a crisis.
count on
To help or assist one.
:Could you ….? We could use some more help setting up.
lend sb a hand
The … of something such as a relationship, plan, or discussion is its failure or ending.
:The … of the talks could lead to more violence
breakdown
حریم شخصی
شخصی
privacy - private
talk about other people’s private lives:
gossip
شایعه کردن
… is the deliberate damaging of things, especially public property.
تخریب آثار عمومی و باارزش
A … is someone who deliberately damages things, especially public property.
Vandalism
vandal
A … is a group of people, especially young people, who go around together and often deliberately cause trouble. دسته جنایتکاران - باند
gang
جوانی
1. She regrets that she spent her … traveling and not studying
youth
She was brought up on a … in Liverpool.
خانه ارزان دولتی
council estate
A … is a group of people who are elected to govern a local area such as a city or, in Britain, a county.
انجمن - شورا
council
You use … to describe events that happen within a country and that involve the different groups of people in it.
مدنی
1. In a … suit against his neighbor, Barney claimed that the neighbor’s dog had bitten him
civil
If someone tries to … … … you, they try to become friendly with you because they think that they will benefit in some way.
She tried to … the people she thought would make her look important.
get in with
to sit or stay with someone, especially someone who is lonely. I … my uncle … for a few hours. He was very grateful for someone to … him …. He gets very lonely.
keep someone company
You say that people are … to each other when they like each other very much and know each other very well.
She and Linda became very ….
close
… is worry about a situation.
Concern (adj and v)
- To joke or kid around; to act or behave in foolish manner.
Ah, don’t be upset, we were only …ing … …!
have a laugh
If you describe someone as a…, you mean they prefer to be alone rather than with a group of people.
loner
رنجیده ناراحت، دلخور
hurt - upset
If you are … of someone, you want something that they have. I don’t think I’m … of your success.
envious
A … is a relationship between two or more friends. رفاقت
friendship
If you …. in a situation, you are the first person to act, and are therefore able to control the situation
take the initiative
قدم اولو بردار
take the first step
to raise (a subject) for discussion; mention. مطرح کردن Bring it up at the meeting.
bring sth up
To induce(cause) others to look at or focus on oneself, someone, or something.
draw attention to sth
If a thought or idea … to you, you suddenly think of it or realize it. It did not … to me to check my insurance policy.
occur to sb
If you have … , you experience a mixture of good things and bad things.
Every relationship has a lot of … .
ups and downs
An … is someone who you have met and know slightly, but not well.
acquaintance
… is an arrangement made for you to spend a romantic evening with someone you have never met before.
A blind date
If two people …, they like each other and become friendly as soon as they meet
They hit it off straight away, Daddy and Walter.
hit it off
to have (a feature or characteristic) which is shared
have in common
A … is a relationship between two people who are in love with each other but who are not married to each other.
romance / romantic
لاس زدن
flirt with
You say that something is … when it is pleasantly different from what you are used to.
It made a … change to see a good old-fashioned movie.
refreshing
If you … … someone, you are strongly attracted to them and start loving them. خاطرخواه شدن
fall for
عشق در نگاه اول
love at first sight
If something happens …, it happens very gradually.
little by little
to do something without first thinking carefully about it
do something too quickly.
Try not to … a decision you may later regret.
rush into sth
you ask them to marry you.
He had proposed to Isabel the day after taking his seat in Parliament.
propose to
نامزد
fiancé - fiancée
Someone’s … is the man who has married their mother after the death or divorce of their fathe
stepfather stepbrother stepmother stepsister stepson
The … in a hotel is the desk or office that books rooms for people and answers their questions.
reception
A … is a woman/man who is getting married or who has just got married. عروس - داماد
bride - groom
The … at a wedding is the man who assists the bridegroom. ساق دوش
best man
bridesmaid
خانواده درجه ۱
immediate family
Your … are your brothers and sisters.
sibling
Your … are the members of your family.
relative
A … is the formal ending of a marriage by law.
divorce
فامیلهای همسر فامیلهای شوهر
in-laws
برادر زن/شوهر شوهر خواهر، باجناق
brother-in-law
1- who is not married
2- two which are married
singles - couples
از قلم انداختن نادیده گرفتن
I’ve made a list of names, I hope I haven’t … anyone ….
leave out
your previous boy/girl friend or wife
ex-boyfriend ex-girlfriend ex-wife
A person who is infirm is weak or ill, and usually old.
infirm
A … is a permanent injury, illness, or physical or mental condition that tends to restrict the way that someone can live their life - ناتونانی و یا معلولیت
2- adj
disability - disabled
An … is a date which is remembered or celebrated because a special event happened on that date in a previous year.
the celebrations of the … of Christopher Columbus’s discovery of America
anniversary
A trick is an action that is intended to deceive someone.
trick
A … is the relationship between two people who are married.
When I was 35 my … broke up
marriage
… is a relationship in which two or more people, organizations, or countries work together as partners.
Partnership
If you describe someone as …, you approve of the fact that they allow other people to say and do as they like, even if they do not agree with or like it.
they need to be … of different points of view
tolerance / tolerant
If you have …, you are very determined and do not give up easily.
Talent, hard work and sheer … are all crucial to career success
tenacity / tenacious
If things…, they are different from each other in size, amount, or degree.
As they’re handmade, each one …s slightly
vary
Something that can be assumed or relied upon.
My vote isn’t … …, you know—you still need to prove to me that you can handle this job.
a given مشخص
A … is the ceremony that is held when the body of someone who has died is buried or cremated.
His … will be on Thursday at Blackburn Cathedral.
funeral
to make someone accept a particular situation as part of an agreement:
Mobile phone companies usually … customers … a minimum 12-month contract.
tie sb into sth
If you … something which may happen, you feel very anxious and unhappy about it because you think it will be unpleasant or upsetting.
I’m …ing Christmas this year
dread (doing) sth
If you … people or things that have been connected, or if one … from another, the connection between them is ended.
separate sb from sb/sth
If a piece of clothing or a particular style or colour … you, it makes you look attractive.
Green … you
suit sb
A … is someone who is between thirteen and nineteen years old.
teenager/adolescent
teen/adolescence
A … is a young child who has only just learned to walk or who still walks unsteadily with small, quick steps.
toddler
If you say that someone is …, you mean they show aggression or independence by refusing to obey someone. مخالف
The players are in … mood as they prepare for tomorrow’s game.
defiant
the feeling of competitiveness that often exists between brothers and sisters
… often causes parents anxieties.
Sibling rivalry
If you … a person or what they do, you try to do what they do or try to be like them, usually because you admire them or what they have done.
copy
The way that you … is the way that you do and say things.
behaviour/behave
If you … someone or something, you like and respect them very much.
admire
If you … someone, you give them confidence, for example by letting them know that what they are doing is good and telling them that they should continue to do it.
encourage sb to do sth
If people are living … … … each other, they are living together peacefully rather than fighting or arguing.
in harmony with
A … is someone who often hurts or frightens other people. قلدر
bully(v&n)
a sharp and inexplicable change in mood
mood swing
… is the state of being an adult. بزرگسالی
Adulthood
… is a feeling of nervousness or worry.
Anxiety / anxious
a strong feeling that you must do the same things as other people of your age if you want them to like you
Teenagers often start smoking because of … .
peer pressure
An … is a person who has come to live in a country from some other country.
immigrant / immigration
If you emigrate, you leave your own country to live in another country.
emigrate / emigration
to find the origins of when something began or where it came from.
The style of these paintings can be … …. to early medieval influences.
trace something (back) to something
You can refer to the beginning, cause, or source of something as its …
origin
You can refer to the cause of a problem or of an unpleasant situation as the … of it
We got to the … of the problem.
roots
Your … are the people from whom you are descended. جد
ancestors
If you … somewhere, you sit down or make yourself comfortable.
settle
… is the state of being extremely poor.
Poverty
If you … money or property, you receive it from someone who has died.
inherit / inheritance
to give or teach something to people who are younger than you or live after you.
The tradition has been … … from father to son for generations.
pass something ↔ down
A … is all the people in a group or country who are of a similar age, especially when they are considered as having the same experiences or attitudes.
generation
Your … … is an official document which gives details of your birth
birth certificate / death certificate
If there is a … between two people or things, they are similar to each other. شباهت
- There was a remarkable … between him and Pete.
- She … her father.
resemblance / resemble
If you … a member of your family, you resemble them in your appearance, your behaviour, or your character.
به کسی رفتن
Peter’s very tall - he takes after his father
take after
Someone’s … are the people in later generations who are related to them.
descendants
