پافشاری - تلاش بزرگ

کشف اصطلاحات انگلیسی مربوط به تلاش‌های بزرگ، از جمله "سوختن روغن نیمه‌شب" و "روغن آرنج".

مرور

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املای کلمه

آزمون

to [break] {one's} (stones|balls) [عبارت]

خود را به در‌ و‌ دیوار زدن

Ex: I 've been breaking my stones studying for this exam , so I really hope I get a good grade .

to [burn] the midnight oil [عبارت]

تا دیر وقت کاری رو انجام دادن

Ex: The dedicated team burned the midnight oil to ensure the successful launch of the new software .

to [fall] over backward [عبارت]

خود را به آب‌وآتش زدن

Ex: BBC is falling over backwards to be impartial by describing this as a crowd!

to [give] {one's} eye teeth [عبارت]

خود را کشتن (استعاری)

Ex: I gave my eye teeth to go back to London .

to [go] to town [عبارت]

همت به خرج دادن

Ex: He received a generous budget for the project and was encouraged to go to town , investing in top-quality materials and innovative designs .

to [make] a point of [عبارت]

زحمت چیزی را به جان خریدن

Ex: He made a point of complimenting colleagues for their hard work .

to [move] mountains [عبارت]

از پس کار غیر‌ممکن برآمدن

Ex: The athlete is confident that she can move mountains to win the championship next year

a hundred and ten percent [عبارت]

تلاش مضاعف (برای رسیدن به هدف)

Ex: A win today secures our spot in the championship, so go out there and give 110%!

تلاش بسیار کردن (برای رسیدن به چیزی)

Ex:

blood, sweat, and tears [عبارت]

مایه گذاشتن از جان و دل (برای رسیدن به چیزی)

Ex: He's going through all the blood, sweat, and tears involved in getting a PhD.

elbow grease [اسم]

زحمت

to [break] {one's} neck [عبارت]

سخت تلاش کردن

Ex: The company is breaking its neck to compete with the new market entrants .

to [push] the envelope [عبارت]

فراتر رفتن

Ex: The fashion designer is known for pushing the envelope , introducing avant-garde styles that challenge conventional notions of beauty .

to [break] the back of the beast [عبارت]

شاخ غول را شکستن (استعاری)

Ex: After hours of effort , the technicians finally broke the back of the beast and turned the electricity back on again .