اصطلاحات روزمره انگلیسی
16.
STRING ALONG
كسي را به بازي گرفتن. كسي را سر كار گذاشتن
Bob doesn't wanna marry your sister. He's just stringing her along.
17.
IN STITCHES
از خنده روده بر شدن ريسه رفتن،
The play had us in stitches for hours.
18.
IN THE DOGHOUSE
كم محلي كردن ،محل سگ هم به كسي نگذاشتن. توي دردسر افتادن
Because I forgot my wife's birthday, I have been in the doghouse for the pa.
19.
GO INTO A NOSEDIVE
سريع افت كردن. مثل برق پايين آمدن. شديدا تنزل كردن
Oil prices are doing to a nosedive.
20.
TAKE A RAIN CHECK
به وقت ديگري موكول كردن
I'm pretty busy on Friday, could I take a rain check on your invitation?
21.
GET AWAY CLEAN
از مجازات فرار كردن
After robbing the bank, the robbers spent off in a waiting car and got away clean.
22.
CATCH SOMEONE RED-HANDED
سر بزنگاه كسي را دستگير كردن. مچ كسي را گرفتن
The hoodlums were tempering with the public phone when the police arrived and caught them red-handed.
23.
CROSS MY HEART!
به جون خودم قسم مي خورم!
I didn't break the glass. Cross my heart!
24.
GET THE SHORT END OF THE STICK
كلاه سر كسي رفتن. به حق خود نرسيدن
Martin's very unhappy because he got the short end of the stick again.
25.
HIT THE NAIL ON THE HEAD
تو خال زدن. به هدف زدن. درست حدس زدن
I guess we need a lot of money to carry out the plan.
You're absolutely right. You've hit the nail right on the head!
26.
LET SLEEPING DOGS LIE
پا روي دم سگ نگذاشتن. دنبال دردسر نگشتن. پا نگذاشتن روي دم كسي
Don't raise the issue again. It's almost forgotten. Let sleeping dogs lie