كتاب Street Talk 1 - نظرة أقرب 2: الدرس 8

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بطاقات الفلاش

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اختبار قصير

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wise owl [اسم]

بومة حكيمة

Ex: Our professor is a true wise owl in the field of literature .

أستاذنا هو بومة حكيمة حقيقية في مجال الأدب. فهمها العميق للأعمال الكلاسيكية وتفسيراتها الثاقبة تجعل محاضراتها تنويرية حقًا.

night owl [اسم]

بومة الليل

Ex: Night owls often enjoy the tranquility of the late hours , when they can work or read without interruptions .

غالبًا ما يستمتع بوم الليل بهدوء الساعات المتأخرة، عندما يمكنهم العمل أو القراءة دون مقاطعات.

mousey [صفة]

خجول

(as|) quiet as a mouse [عبارة]

used to refer to someone or something that is extremely quiet and does not make much noise

Ex:

monkey wrench [اسم]

مفتاح ربط قابل للتعديل

more fun than a barrel (full|) of monkeys [عبارة]

describing a situation, activity, or experience that is extremely enjoyable, entertaining, or amusing

Ex: Working on the project with her friends was more fun than a barrel of monkeys , making the task enjoyable .

[be] a monkey's uncle [جملة]

to display complete surprise or disbelief

Ex: I may agree that if two plus two equals five , then I am a monkey 's uncle .

to monkey around [فعل]

يمارس الحماقات

Ex: Stop monkeying around and focus on your homework .

توقف عن اللعب بطريقة سخيفة وركز على واجبك.

pigs (can|might) fly [جملة]

used to express one's disbelief about something happening or being true

Ex:

in a pig's eye [الاسم]

في أحلامك!

Ex:

ادعت أنها تستطيع إنهاء المشروع في يوم واحد. في عين خنزير، سيستغرق الأمر وقتًا أطول بكثير.

pigheaded [صفة]

عنيد

to [eat] like a (horse|pig) [عبارة]

to eat an excessive amount of food

Ex:

pigs (can|might) fly [جملة]

used to express one's disbelief about something happening or being true

Ex:

to pig out [فعل]

يأكل بشراهة

Ex: They pigged out at the buffet .

لقد أفرطوا في الأكل في البوفيه.

rabbit ears [اسم]

هوائي على شكل V

rat [اسم]

a person considered treacherous, despicable, or contemptible

Ex: The team exposed the rat responsible for the sabotage .

to rat [فعل]

وشى

Ex:

رفضت الوشاية بزملائها، على الرغم من معرفتها بأنهم كانوا يخالفون قواعد الشركة.

rat race [اسم]

سباق الفئران

Ex: By the time he retired , he had been in the rat race for over three decades and was ready for a slower pace of life .

بحلول الوقت الذي تقاعد فيه، كان قد قضى أكثر من ثلاثة عقود في سباق الفئران وكان مستعدًا لوتيرة حياة أبطأ.

to [smell] a rat [عبارة]

to begin to feel that there might be something wrong or dishonest about a situation

Ex: The unusual financial transactions led the accountant to smell a rat and report potential fraud to the authorities .

(as|) drunk as a (skunk|fiddler) [عبارة]

so intoxicated with alcohol that one starts behaving like a lunatic

Ex:

(as|) slow as a snail [عبارة]

extremely low in speed

Ex: The construction project is progressing slow as a snail due to various delays .

if (it|this) (was|were) a snake, it would have bitten you [جملة]

said to mean that what a person is searching for is right where they are, but they have failed to notice it

Ex:

(as|) slippery as (an eel|a snake) [عبارة]

used to refer to a deceitful and untrustworthy person who cannot be easily caught or exposed

Ex: Do n't trust him ; he 's as slippery as a snake , always finding ways to avoid taking any real responsibility for his actions .

snake [اسم]

a person treacherous, deceitful, or willing to betray others

Ex: He acted like my friend , but behind my back , he was a snake spreading rumors .

snake eyes [اسم]

عيون الثعبان

sheepish [صفة]

خجول

Ex: She felt sheepish during the interview , stumbling over her words and avoiding eye contact .

شعرت بالخجل أثناء المقابلة، تعثرت في كلماتها وتجنبت الاتصال البصري.

to [talk] turkey [عبارة]

to seriously and honestly discuss a matter

Ex: Instead of beating around the bush , let 's talk turkey and address the challenges we are facing head-on .

turkey [اسم]

an inept, foolish, or undesirable person

Ex:

a whale of time [عبارة]

an extremely enjoyable or thrilling time

Ex:

to [whale] on {sb/sth} [عبارة]

to violently or forcefully hit a person or thing many times

Ex: The security guard had to use force to subdue the unruly protester who was whaling on the building 's entrance .

wolf [اسم]

a man who aggressively or persistently pursues sexual attention from women

Ex: She avoided the wolf at the party who made unwanted advances .

to wolf down [فعل]

التهام

Ex: After hours of work , she wolfed down her lunch in just a few minutes .

بعد ساعات من العمل، التهمت غداءها في دقائق قليلة فقط.

can of worms [عبارة]

something that when someone tries to deal with it causes many problems

Ex: The decision to renovate the old building seemed simple at first , but it quickly turned into a can of worms when structural issues and historical preservation concerns arose .

worm [اسم]

a person regarded as weak, cowardly, or contemptible

Ex:

(the|) early bird (catches|gets) the worm [جملة]

used to imply that the person who starts their day or task early will have an advantage over those who start later or procrastinate

Ex: The early bird catches the worm , which is why he always gets the best opportunities .

to [worm] {sth} out of {sb} [عبارة]

to make someone reveal information by questioning them repeatedly or cleverly

Ex:

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