Season 6, E 05 Flashcards
protracted timeline
prolonged
// Unfortunately, high-stakes class actions like these often move
on a protracted timeline.
insinuation
گوشه کنایه
// some clients, who you can’t name
because of privilege, make insinuations.
germane
pertinent, related
// not sure why that’s germane
blaze a trail
راه خودشو میسازه
// She is blazing her own trail and I couldn’t be prouder.
warm body
Just any person!
// You are just desperate and need a warm body
gat (have) a say
// I get a say in the decorating 😒
// You’ve decided to move the family to Alaska for a new job? Don’t I get a say in the matter?
éloquent
فصیح
// He is eloquent and he can sway people.
leave in the lurch
put someone in a difficult situation
// sorry I left you in the lurch
turning the tables
// our business model is turning the tables
make a house call
a visit (as by a doctor or a repair person) to a home to provide a requested service
To hold up one’s end
to fulfill one’s promise or obligation
get into a scrape
In a challenging or a problematic situation; in a predicament
// You must have gotten into
a few good scrapes in the old neighborhood
contender
مدعی، حریف
// Yeah, I could have been a contender
// one of the contenders for this job
You have mistaken my kindness … weakness
for
worm sth out of someone
Wow, you wormed it out of her!
