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كتاب Street Talk 1 - الدرس 10

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an arm and (a) leg
[عبارة]

a large sum of money

Ex: The wedding ceremony at the exclusive venue was lovely , but it came with a price tag an arm and leg.
dive
[اسم]

a cheap disreputable nightclub or dance hall

نادي ليلي رخيص, قاعة رقص سيئة السمعة

نادي ليلي رخيص, قاعة رقص سيئة السمعة

fat chance
[اسم]

used to say that one doubts that something can ever happen or be true

لا فرصة, لا تحلم بذلك

لا فرصة, لا تحلم بذلك

Ex: Fat chance he 'll admit he was wrong ; he 's too stubborn .**فرصة ضئيلة** بأن يعترف بأنه كان مخطئًا؛ إنه عنيد جدًا.
blimp
[اسم]

a person who is significantly overweight, often used in a humorous or exaggerated manner

سمين, ممتلئ الجسم

سمين, ممتلئ الجسم

Ex: She said she would need to exercise more to avoid putting on more weight and becoming a blimp.قالت إنها ستحتاج إلى ممارسة المزيد من التمارين لتجنب زيادة الوزن وأن تصبح **منطادًا**.
come off it
[الاسم]

used to tell someone that they should stop saying or doing a particular thing

توقف عن ذلك, اسكت

توقف عن ذلك, اسكت

Ex: He told us he could make us millionaires overnight ; we had to tell him to come off it .أخبرنا أنه يمكنه أن يجعلنا مليونيرات بين عشية وضحاها؛ كان علينا أن نقول له **توقف عن ذلك**.
fries
[اسم]

thin slices of potato that have been cooked in hot oil until they are crispy and golden brown

بطاطس مقلية, فرايز

بطاطس مقلية, فرايز

Ex: They shared a large portion of fries at the table .شاركوا جزءًا كبيرًا من **البطاطس المقلية** على الطاولة.

to quickly make a meal for oneself, often due to a time constraint

Ex: I'm too tired to cook tonight; let's just grab a bite from the nearby takeout place.
to have a cow
[عبارة]

to be really stressed, angry, or upset about something that has happened or is going to happen

Ex: I can already imagine having a cow when he sees the dent on his car .

to have a strong interest or attraction toward a particular person or thing

Ex: He’s into sports, especially basketball, and watches every game.
john
[اسم]

a room or building equipped with one or more toilets

مرحاض, حمام

مرحاض, حمام

to lose it
[عبارة]

to become overwhelmed by strong emotions

Ex: After holding it together for so long , lost it and let all his frustration out .

to finish eating something completely, often quickly or with enthusiasm

أنهى, التهم

أنهى, التهم

Ex: She polished off the last of the cookies , leaving none for anyone else .لقد **أنهت** آخر قطع البسكويت، ولم تترك شيئًا لأي شخص آخر.

in an instant and with no delay

Ex: They agreed to the terms of the off the bat.
ritzy
[صفة]

luxurious and stylish, often associated with wealth or a high social status

فاخر, أنيق

فاخر, أنيق

Ex: He always sought out ritzy places to dine , favoring exclusivity over simplicity .كان دائمًا يبحث عن أماكن **فاخرة** لتناول العشاء، مفضلاً الخصوصية على البساطة.

to behave in a crazy and uncontrollable manner

Ex: The professor's unconventional teaching methods and nonsensical lectures make me think he has a screw missing.
slop
[اسم]

unappetizing and poorly prepared food, often in a liquid or semi-liquid form

الهريسة, الطعام الرديء

الهريسة, الطعام الرديء

to stink
[فعل]

to be morally wrong or unpleasant

ينتن, رائحته كريهة

ينتن, رائحته كريهة

Ex: The teacher 's favoritism towards certain students really made the fairness of the grading system stink.تحيز المعلم تجاه بعض الطلاب جعل إنصاف نظام التقييم **كريهاً** حقاً.

to suddenly stop moving or doing something due to being extremely surprised, frightened, or impressed

Ex: The unexpected sight of a bear on the hiking trail made the stop in their tracks and slowly back away .
to tip off
[فعل]

to discreetly share important information or advice with someone to help them take action or avoid a problem

إبلاغ سرًا, نقل معلومات سرية

إبلاغ سرًا, نقل معلومات سرية

Ex: The spy needed to tip off headquarters about the enemy 's plans .احتاج الجاسوس إلى **إبلاغ** المقر بالخطط العدو.
to wash down
[فعل]

to drink a beverage after a meal to help swallow and digest the food

يشرب بعد الأكل, يساعد على البلع والهضم

يشرب بعد الأكل, يساعد على البلع والهضم

Ex: We always wash our meals down with a refreshing beverage at this restaurant.نحن دائما **نشطف** وجباتنا بمشروب منعش في هذا المطعم.
joint
[اسم]

a casual and informal place, often a restaurant or eatery, where people can gather for simple and hearty food

مطعم, محل

مطعم, محل

Ex: Let 's meet at the Mexican joint for some tacos and nachos .لنتقابل في **المطعم** المكسيكي لتناول بعض التاكو والناتشوز.
to chow down
[فعل]

to eat, often in a hearty or enthusiastic manner

أكل بحماس, التهام

أكل بحماس, التهام

Ex: We gathered around the table to chow down on Thanksgiving dinner .اجتمعنا حول الطاولة **لنلتهم** عشاء عيد الشكر.
to hold
[فعل]

to request the omission or exclusion of an ingredient or item from a dish

أزل, استثني

أزل, استثني

Ex: I 'll have a pizza , but hold the mushrooms .سآخذ بيتزا، لكن **احتفظ** بالفطر.
living soul
[اسم]

a human being or creature that possesses life and consciousness

روح حية, كائن حي

روح حية, كائن حي

Ex: Not a living soul noticed the subtle change in the atmosphere .لم يلاحظ أي **روح حية** التغيير الدقيق في الجو.
poker
[اسم]

a person who is overweight or fat

سمين, شخص يعاني من زيادة الوزن

سمين, شخص يعاني من زيادة الوزن

Ex: Do n't let those comments about being a poker get to you .لا تدع تلك التعليقات عن كونك **سمينًا** تؤثر عليك.
sneaking
[صفة]

used to describe something done in a secretive or furtive manner, typically to avoid detection or to hide intentions

خفي, ماكر

خفي, ماكر

Ex: I don't have any sneaking doubts about this decision.ليس لدي أي شكوك **خلسة** حول هذا القرار.
to set foot in
[عبارة]

to enter or begin involvement in a particular place, situation, or context, often implying the start of an experience or journey

Ex: Have you set foot in this industry yet?
to stiff a waiter
[عبارة]

to deliberately fail to give a proper tip or to withhold payment for services rendered by a waiter, usually implying an act of poor or unfair behavior

Ex: I never stiff waiters, as I believe in rewarding good service.
one in a million
[عبارة]

used to describe something or someone that is extremely rare, unique, or extraordinary, often with a positive connotation

Ex: Not every job opportunity one in a million, so do n't miss this one .
give me five
[الاسم]

used to ask for a high five, a gesture where two people slap the palms of their hands together as a form of celebration, greeting, or acknowledgment

هاي فايف!, أعطني خمسة!

هاي فايف!, أعطني خمسة!

Ex: Give me five ?**هاي فايف** ؟ لقد قمت بعمل رائع في ذلك العرض!
in seventh heaven
[عبارة]

in a state where one is experiencing outmost joy and happiness

Ex: Surrounded by loved ones and basking in the warm glow of birthday wishes , she in seventh heaven, overwhelmed with happiness and gratitude .
nine to five
[عبارة]

a typical full-time job that operates during standard business hours, typically from 9 AM to 5 PM, Monday to Friday

Ex: I'm tired of the nine-to-five grind.
to hang ten
[عبارة]

to surf toward the front of the surfboard so that the toes of both feet are hanging over the edge of the board

Ex: The surfer performed a hang ten before dropping into the wave .

to get rid of, discard, or eliminate something, often used in reference to canceling, rejecting, or killing

تخلص من, ألغى

تخلص من, ألغى

Ex: After the fight, he was eighty-sixed from the group for good.بعد المشاجرة، تم **eighty-sixed** من المجموعة إلى الأبد.
eighty-eight
[اسم]

a standard full-sized piano

بيانو كبير, بيانو قياسي

بيانو كبير, بيانو قياسي

Ex: I 've always dreamed of owning a grand eighty-eight in my living room .لطالما حلمت بامتلاك **ثمانية وثمانين** في غرفة معيشتي.

used to emphasize that something has been repeated many times, often in frustration or to convey exasperation

Ex: If I have told you once, I have told you a thousand times make sure the door is locked before you leave!
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