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کتاب Street Talk 1 - نگاهی نزدیک‌تر: درس ۸

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animal
[صفت]

marked by the appetites and passions of the body

حیوانی (Heyvâni), جسمانی (Jismâni)

حیوانی (Heyvâni), جسمانی (Jismâni)

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to have a hard time staying calm due to being extremely nervous or excited about something

بی‌قرار بودن

بی‌قرار بودن

Ex: They were full of ants in their pants as they anxiously waited for the winner to be announced.
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antsy
[صفت]

having a fidgety feeling caused by nervousness

Ex: The long silence made everyone in the room a little antsy.
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to go ape
[عبارت]

to become extremely excited or enthusiastic about something

به شدت هیجان‌زده شدن

به شدت هیجان‌زده شدن

Ex: When the band started playing their favorite song , the went ape, dancing and cheering with uncontainable excitement .
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to go apeshit
[عبارت]

to become extremely angry to the extent that one displays wild and uncontrollable behavior

روانی شدن (از سر خشم)

روانی شدن (از سر خشم)

Ex: When I accidentally spilled coffee on his laptop, he went ape and started shouting at me.
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ass
[اسم]

a pompous fool

احمق, بزدل

احمق, بزدل

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jackass
[اسم]

a man who is a stupid incompetent fool

احمق, احمق بی‌فهم

احمق, احمق بی‌فهم

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bats in the belfry
[عبارت]

an unconventional or unique behavior that is often considered crazy, risky, or confusing

دیوانه

دیوانه

Ex: After staying up all night working on the project, I've got a few bats in my belfry today.
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batty
[صفت]

informal or slang terms for mentally irregular

دیوانه, مشروع

دیوانه, مشروع

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used to refer to someone who is unable to see well

با بینایی بسیار ضعیف

با بینایی بسیار ضعیف

Ex: Without my reading glasses , Ias blind as a bat to all the fine print .
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extremely active, busy, and hardworking

پرمشغله, فعال، سخت‌کوش

پرمشغله, فعال، سخت‌کوش

Ex: The construction crew was busy as beavers, working to complete the building on time.
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eager beaver
[اسم]

an energetic and eager individual who is willing to work hard

فرد کشته‌مرده کار

فرد کشته‌مرده کار

Ex: The new intern is a eager beaver.
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something one is extremely obsessed with and keeps talking about

موضوعی که ذهن فرد را کاملا به خود مشغول کرده

موضوعی که ذهن فرد را کاملا به خود مشغول کرده

Ex: The politician has a bee in his bonnet about income inequality and consistently advocates for policies to address the issue.
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(as) busy as a bee
[عبارت]

extremely busy with work, activities, etc.

پرمشغله, خیلی گرفتار

پرمشغله, خیلی گرفتار

Ex: The construction workers were busy as bees, putting up the scaffolding and beginning work on the building.
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to refrain from interfering in someone else's private affairs

سر در کار خود داشتن

سر در کار خود داشتن

Ex: At the neighborhood block party, John tactfully told his neighbors to mind their own beeswax when they offered unsolicited advice about his home renovation project.
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a little bird
[عبارت]

an anonymous or unidentified source of information

کلاغه (استعاره از یک منبع خبری ناشناس)

کلاغه (استعاره از یک منبع خبری ناشناس)

Ex: If it was n't you , then I a little bird told him .
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bird
[اسم]

a young female adult

دختر, جوانه

دختر, جوانه

Ex: The lads went out to chat up birds at the pub .
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used to imply that people with similar interests or characteristics tend to associate with each other

کبوتر با کبوتر، باز با باز  کند همجنس با همجنس پرواز

کبوتر با کبوتر، باز با باز کند همجنس با همجنس پرواز

Ex: Birds of a feather flock together, which is why the group of musicians spent so much time together .
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early bird
[اسم]

someone who has a tendency to get up early every morning

فرد سحرحیز

فرد سحرحیز

Ex: The conference starts at 8 AM , so all early birds will get the best seats in the front row .
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to eat like a bird
[عبارت]

to have a very little desire to eat

کم‌اشتها بودن

کم‌اشتها بودن

Ex: I was surprised when he finished the large pizza all by himself; I thought he would eat like a bird, but he has a big appetite.
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for the birds
[عبارت]

used to refer to something that does not deserve one's attention due to not being important or interesting enough

بی‌اهمیت

بی‌اهمیت

Ex: Attending that meeting felt like a total waste of time; it was just for the birds.
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to intentionally and rudely display an offensive hand gesture, involving raising the middle finger while extending the others downward, as a sign of strong disapproval, annoyance, or disrespect toward someone

انگشت وسط خود را به کسی نشان دادن (به نشان بی‌احترامی)

انگشت وسط خود را به کسی نشان دادن (به نشان بی‌احترامی)

Ex: In a fit of frustration, she rolled down her car window and gave the slow-moving traffic the bird.
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jailbird
[اسم]

a criminal who has been jailed repeatedly

زندانی دائمی, محکوم تکراری

زندانی دائمی, محکوم تکراری

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

سحرخیز باش تا کامروا باشی

سحرخیز باش تا کامروا باشی

Ex: The early bird catches the worm, so I made sure to submit my application first.
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buck
[اسم]

one dollar

یک دلار

یک دلار

Ex: He bet his friend buck that his favorite team would win the game .
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to buck up
[فعل]

to encourage someone when they are sad or discouraged

انرژی دادن

انرژی دادن

Ex: The teacher's words of encouragement really bucked me up before the exam.
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used to refer to something that is very soothing and comforting

بسیار راحت

بسیار راحت

Ex: Wrapped in a warm scarf and a cozy sweater, she ventured out into the winter chill, feeling snug as a bug in a rug.
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bug
[اسم]

a fairly mild yet infectious illness that is caused by a virus or bacteria

میکروب, ویروس

میکروب, ویروس

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to bug
[فعل]

to persistently annoy someone, often by making repeated requests or demands

آزار دادن, زحمت دادن

آزار دادن, زحمت دادن

Ex: Ignoring a person's desire for solitude and continuing to talk may bug them.
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to work out
[فعل]

to find a solution to a problem

حل کردن, پیدا کردن راه حل

حل کردن, پیدا کردن راه حل

Ex: She helped work out the best way to approach the problem .
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bullshit
[اسم]

obscene words for unacceptable behavior

مزخرفات, غلطی

مزخرفات, غلطی

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bullheaded
[صفت]

obstinate and stupid

سرسخت, گاوستری

سرسخت, گاوستری

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a story that seems impossible, particularly one that is used as an excuse

داستان واهی

داستان واهی

Ex: The tall tales in that novel were a collection cock-and-bull stories that made it a bestseller among adventure enthusiasts .
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to directly and bravely deal with a difficulty or danger

با مشکلات خود مقابله کردن, از مشکلات فرار نکردن

با مشکلات خود مقابله کردن, از مشکلات فرار نکردن

Ex: It 's time take the bull by the horns and make those tough decisions .
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dumb bunny
[اسم]

someone whose behavior is marked by foolishness or ignorance

آدم خل‌وچل

آدم خل‌وچل

Ex: You really thought you could win the lottery with those numbers?
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to be really excited or nervous about what is going to happen

بی‌تاب بودن

بی‌تاب بودن

Ex: We felt butterflies before the big game, but once we started playing, the adrenaline took over.
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one of several difficulties happening after one another that finally makes it intolerable for someone to continue something

کاسه‌ صبر را لبریز کردن, کارد را به استخوان رساندن

کاسه‌ صبر را لبریز کردن, کارد را به استخوان رساندن

Ex: The student had been juggling multiple assignments, extracurricular activities, and personal challenges.
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to catnap
[فعل]

to take a short and light nap, typically lasting only a few minutes

چرک خوابیدن, چرت زدن

چرک خوابیدن, چرت زدن

Ex: catnapped for a few minutes before the important meeting .
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copycat
[اسم]

a person who imitates the actions, clothes, ideas, etc. of someone else

فرد تقلیدکننده

فرد تقلیدکننده

Ex: When Mark started using the same catchphrases as his friend , he playfully called him copycat and suggested coming up with something unique .
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used to imply that while excessive curiosity can have negative consequences, the pursuit of knowledge or exploration can also be rewarding and fulfilling despite the risks

Ex: Despite the danger, the explorers were curious about what lay beyond the mountains.
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to rain really hard

باران شدید باریدن, مثل سیل باران باریدن

باران شدید باریدن, مثل سیل باران باریدن

Ex: The rain was coming down in buckets , like it raining cats and dogs, during the outdoor concert .
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to look very disorganized and untidy

شلخته و نامرتب بودن

شلخته و نامرتب بودن

Ex: Yesterday, she had felt like something the cat brought in after staying up all night studying, mentally drained and sleep-deprived.
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said to someone who is annoyingly quiet when they are expected to speak

موش زبانت را خورده؟, گربه زبانت را خورده؟، چیزی برای گفتن نداری؟

موش زبانت را خورده؟, گربه زبانت را خورده؟، چیزی برای گفتن نداری؟

Ex: When her friend suddenly stopped talking about the party, Sarah asked, "Hey, cat got your tongue?
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to not to do something one planned because they feel scared or hesitant

جا زدن

جا زدن

Ex: Are you going to chicken out of the competition?
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chickenshit
[اسم]

a person who is weak and lacks courage

بزدل, ترسو

بزدل, ترسو

Ex: Instead of facing the problem head-on , he acted like chickenshit and ran away .
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to be cautious and not assume that something will succeed or happen as planned, as there is always a possibility of unforeseen obstacles or problems

شتاب‌زده عمل کردن

شتاب‌زده عمل کردن

Ex: After the successful job interview, he advised his friend not to count her chickens before receiving the official job offer.
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used to refer to someone who tends to achieve things in a clever way, particularly by deceiving other people

بسیار مکار

بسیار مکار

Ex: The politician sly as a fox; he can manipulate public opinion to his advantage effortlessly .
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difficulty in speaking, particularly due to one's throat being dry

گرفتگی صدا

گرفتگی صدا

Ex: Mary a frog in her throat whenever she has to sing in front of an audience , but she practices diligently to overcome it .
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to get one's goat
[عبارت]

to really annoy or frustrate someone

کسی را عصبانی کردن, کسی آزار دادن، کسی را کلافه کردن

کسی را عصبانی کردن, کسی آزار دادن، کسی را کلافه کردن

Ex: While I was studying , their continuous distractions getting my goat.
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to be specially careful, gentle, or considerate when dealing with someone or something

با ملاحظه رفتار کردن

با ملاحظه رفتار کردن

Ex: In negotiations , it 's crucial handle the sensitive topic with kid gloves to maintain a positive atmosphere .
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scapegoat
[اسم]

a person who suffers the consequences of others people's wrongdoings

سپر بلا, بلاگردان، توسری‌خور

سپر بلا, بلاگردان، توسری‌خور

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to goose
[فعل]

pinch in the buttocks

گُز زدن, گُز کردن

گُز زدن, گُز کردن

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hog
[اسم]

a person regarded as greedy and pig-like

خوک, حریص

خوک, حریص

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in hog heaven
[عبارت]

used to indicate a state of great happiness, bliss, or contentment

بسیار خوشحال

بسیار خوشحال

Ex: With a plate full of her favorite desserts, she was in hog heaven, savoring each sweet bite.
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to hog
[فعل]

take greedily; take more than one's share

خودخواهی کردن, غارت کردن

خودخواهی کردن, غارت کردن

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hogwash
[اسم]

an absurd idea or discussion

چرند, چرت‌و‌پرت، مزخرف

چرند, چرت‌و‌پرت، مزخرف

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hoggish
[صفت]

resembling swine; coarsely gluttonous or greedy

خوک‌صفت, پست و بی‌ادب

خوک‌صفت, پست و بی‌ادب

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road hog
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someone who drives aggressively or selfishly, often taking up more space on the road than necessary

راننده خودخواه, راننده بد عنان

راننده خودخواه, راننده بد عنان

Ex: He encountered road hog on his way to work , forcing him to slow down .
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to waste one's time and energy for something that has no chance of achieving success or yeilds no profit

تلاش بیهوده کردن

تلاش بیهوده کردن

Ex: The team had already decided to change their strategy , but the coach kept talking about the old approach - it was beating a dead horse.
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a muscular cramp (especially in the thigh or calf) following vigorous exercise

گرفتگی عضله, گرفتگی ماهیچه

گرفتگی عضله, گرفتگی ماهیچه

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(of information) from an accurate or valid source

خبر دست اول

خبر دست اول

Ex: She learned about the promotion directly from her manager, so it's information from the horse's mouth.
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indulge in horseplay

سر به سر گذاشتن, بازی کردن

سر به سر گذاشتن, بازی کردن

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used to describe someone who is extremely confused and excited

مثل مرغ سرکنده

مثل مرغ سرکنده

Ex: When the teacher announced a surprise pop quiz, the students started flipping through their notes like chickens with their heads cut off, trying to find the answers.
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a young individual with little or no experience

فرد جوان و نا‌پخته

فرد جوان و نا‌پخته

Ex: Olivia is exploring different musical instruments ; she 's spring chicken in the world of music .
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clam
[اسم]

a piece of paper money worth one dollar

کاغذ یک دلار, برگ یک دلار

کاغذ یک دلار, برگ یک دلار

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to clam up
[فعل]

to suddenly become silent or refuse to talk, often because of nervousness, fear, or a desire to keep information secret

سکوت کردن, ساکت شدن، (دیگر) صحبت نکردن

سکوت کردن, ساکت شدن، (دیگر) صحبت نکردن

Ex: As soon as the topic of her recent project came up , clam up and did n't want to reveal any details .
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holy cow
[حرف ندا]

said when one is surprised, shocked, or amazed

جل‌الخالق!, یا خدا!

جل‌الخالق!, یا خدا!

Ex: She got a promotion and a raise?
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used to describe a prolonged or indefinite period of time, often implying that something will continue for a very long duration

تا ابد

تا ابد

Ex: We have been waiting for the results until the cows come home, and they still haven't arrived.
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dog
[اسم]

a woman or girl who is uninteresting, unattractive, and unpleasant

زن زشت, زن بی‌مزه

زن زشت, زن بی‌مزه

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dog do
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fecal droppings from a dog

مدفوع سگ, کثافت سگ

مدفوع سگ, کثافت سگ

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dog-eared
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showing signs of wear and tear from excessive use, particularly with pages that have bent or folded corners

جوانب تا شده, زبان‌خورده

جوانب تا شده, زبان‌خورده

Ex: Despite dog-eared condition , the diary held precious memories of his travels .
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to be in trouble with someone, typically because of a mistake or wrongdoing

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dog-tired
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completely worn out, typically from intense physical or mental effort

خسته و فرسوده, به شدت خسته

خسته و فرسوده, به شدت خسته

Ex: He 'd gone to dog-tired, barely able to keep his eyes open .
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dog eat dog
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(in business, politics, etc.) a situation in which the competition is so fierce that everyone is willing to do whatever it takes to be successful, even if it means harming others

قانون جنگل

قانون جنگل

Ex: The competition for the job is fierce , and it 's dog eat dog situation .
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hound
[اسم]

someone who is morally reprehensible

پست فطرت, سگ

پست فطرت, سگ

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used to say that one's feet are in pain

پا درد شدید داشتن

پا درد شدید داشتن

Ex: Lisa spent the entire day on her feet at the busy retail store, and by closing time, her dogs were barking with exhaustion.
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to put on the dog
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to behave in a pretentious way to prove one is rich or fashionable

خودنمایی کردن, جلب توجه کردن، پز توخالی دادن

خودنمایی کردن, جلب توجه کردن، پز توخالی دادن

Ex: The celebrity couple put on the dog at the red-carpet event, arriving in a lavish entourage and flaunting their expensive attire.
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(as) sick as a dog
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used to refer to someone who is extremely ill or unwell

به‌شدت ناخوش‌, خیلی‌ مریض

به‌شدت ناخوش‌, خیلی‌ مریض

Ex: We were as sick as dogs after eating that spoiled food at the restaurant.
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top dog
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a person who holds the highest rank in a particular group or organization

فرد یا ارگان پرقدرت, فرد یا ارگان بانفوظ

فرد یا ارگان پرقدرت, فرد یا ارگان بانفوظ

Ex: They were top dog in the industry for years , but lost their position after a series of scandals .
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dead duck
[اسم]

someone or something that has never succeeded or is very unlikely to succeed in the future

فرد یا چیزی شکست‌خورده

فرد یا چیزی شکست‌خورده

Ex: The project is behind schedule and over budget , and it 's becoming dead duck.
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sitting duck
[اسم]

someone or something that lacks enough defense or protection and is easy to be targeted

طعمه آسان و بی‌دفاع, هدف آسان و بی‌دفاع

طعمه آسان و بی‌دفاع, هدف آسان و بی‌دفاع

Ex: When you 're the only candidate opposing the incumbent with widespread support , you can feel like sitting duck in the political arena .
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used to describe someone who is totally bald

کاملا کچل, طاس

کاملا کچل, طاس

Ex: Peter was losing hair rapidly.
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eagle eye
[اسم]

someone who is keenly aware or observant

فرد تیزبین

فرد تیزبین

Ex: The security guard's eagle eye caught the suspicious behavior of a person in the crowd.
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to easily be able to remember things and rarely forget them

حافظه‌ی قوی داشتن

حافظه‌ی قوی داشتن

Ex: The historian had a memory like an elephant, and he could recall dates, names, and events with incredible accuracy.
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a thing that is of no value or use because it is excessively expensive to keep it in a good condition

پرهزینه و بی‌فایده

پرهزینه و بی‌فایده

Ex: The new software system , despite its promising features , proved to be white elephant for the company due to constant glitches and compatibility issues .
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fishy
[صفت]

suggestive of dishonesty or something dubious

مشکوک, غیرقابل اعتماد

مشکوک, غیرقابل اعتماد

Ex: She sensed fishy motive behind his sudden kindness .
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to look at someone in a way that shows one is very passionate about them

با علاقه به کسی نگاه کردن

با علاقه به کسی نگاه کردن

Ex: Patricia couldn't help but cast sheep's eyes at Tom from across the room, hoping he would notice her interest.
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an issue or subject that is not in any way connected to what one was talking about

یک بحث جدا

یک بحث جدا

Ex: Raising a teenager is a different kettle of fish from raising a young child.
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fox
[اسم]

a good-looking young person, especially a woman

زن دلربا

زن دلربا

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foxy
[صفت]

(of a woman) sexually appealing

جذاب (از نظر جنسی)

جذاب (از نظر جنسی)

Ex: foxy smile and playful wink left a lasting impression on everyone she met .
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horseshit
[اسم]

a statement, idea, or act that is obviously untrue, foolish, or unreasonable

مسخره, مزخرف، چرند، چرت‌وپرت

مسخره, مزخرف، چرند، چرت‌وپرت

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hung like a horse
[عبارت]

***said of a man who is sexually well-endowed

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high horse
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one's arrogant and pretentious behavior that is meant to prove one's superiority over others

رفتار متکبرانه

رفتار متکبرانه

Ex: Trying to climb on high horse would only be embarrassing at best , and at the very least hypocritical .
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used to describe an individual who behaves in a very kind and gentle way

بسیار آرام و مهربان

بسیار آرام و مهربان

Ex: The nurse was gentle as a lamb while caring for the elderly patients.
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in two shakes
[عبارت]

soon or in a quick manner

زود, فورا، آنی

زود, فورا، آنی

Ex: The team resolved the issue in two shakes of a lamb's tail, preventing any further complications.
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to make a problem appear more serious or dangerous than it actually is

از کاه کوه ساختن

از کاه کوه ساختن

Ex: Don't make a mountain out of a molehill; it was just a minor miscommunication.
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a mechanic or someone who works on cars

مکانیک, مغز متفکر

مکانیک, مغز متفکر

Ex: She became known as the grease monkey for her car repair skills .
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to do something that makes a person appear foolish in front of others

کسی را سکه یک پول کردن

کسی را سکه یک پول کردن

Ex: He thought he could outsmart us , but we ended making a monkey of him in the negotiation .
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