to [have] another thing coming

to say that someone's opinion or judgment is completely wrong

سخت در اشتباه بودن, خیالش خام بودن

سخت در اشتباه بودن, خیالش خام بودن

Ex: If you think this project will be easy, you have another thing coming when you face the challenges ahead. 
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to [beat|bang|hit] {one's} head against (a|the) (brick|) wall

to repeatedly try to do or achieve something without success

بیهوده تلاش کردن, آب در هاون کوبیدن

بیهوده تلاش کردن, آب در هاون کوبیدن

Ex: I feel like I'm banging my head against a brick wall with this problem. 
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come to think (of|about) it

used to introduce a thought or realization that occurred to one during a conversation

حالا که فکرش را میکنم, حالا که یادم می‌آید

حالا که فکرش را میکنم, حالا که یادم می‌آید

Ex: Come to think of it, I haven't seen Sarah at the office for a few days. 
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in {one's} shoes
in one's shoes
[عبارت]

in a similar or identical situation to someone else, particularly a difficult or unpleasant one

جای کسی بودن, در موقعیت کسی بودن

جای کسی بودن, در موقعیت کسی بودن

Ex: I wouldn't know what to do in her shoes. 
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[let] {sb} have it

to violently criticize or punish a person over what they did or said

حسابی به کسی تاختن, حسابی از کسی بازخواست کردن

حسابی به کسی تاختن, حسابی از کسی بازخواست کردن

Ex: Upset with the repeated mistakes, the manager finally let the employee have it during the performance review. 
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to [give] it to {sb} straight

to directly tell a person a fact, usually one that is unpleasant

رک و راست گفتن, حقیقت را صاف گفتن

رک و راست گفتن, حقیقت را صاف گفتن

Ex: I appreciate when my friends give it to me straight and offer their honest opinions, even if it's not what I want to hear. 
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to [nip] {sth} in the bud

to immediately prevent something, particularly something problematic, before it has time to develop

در نطفه خفه کردن, گربه را دم حجله کشتن

در نطفه خفه کردن, گربه را دم حجله کشتن

Ex: The teacher nipped the bullying in the bud before it spread through the class. 
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to [take] {sth} in stride

to calmly cope with something that is difficult or disturbing

با خونسردی با چیزی کنار آمدن, بدون دستپاچگی از پس چیزی برآمدن

با خونسردی با چیزی کنار آمدن, بدون دستپاچگی از پس چیزی برآمدن

Ex: She took the bad news in stride and started looking for a solution. 
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to [let] {sth} slide

to intentionally not take action or not address an issue or problem, especially when one should have, often resulting in a negative consequence

کم‌کاری کردن, اهمال کردن، چشم‌ خود را روی چیزی بستن

کم‌کاری کردن, اهمال کردن، چشم‌ خود را روی چیزی بستن

Ex: He noticed the mistake but decided to let it slide. 
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to [take] {sth} lying down

to suffer or endure something unfair without ever complaining or protesting

بی‌جواب گذاشتن (حرف زور)

بی‌جواب گذاشتن (حرف زور)

Ex: He can't treat you like that! Surely you're not going to take that lying down! 
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out of the question

not allowed or possible

منتفی, اصلاً مطرح نیست

منتفی, اصلاً مطرح نیست

Ex: A pay cut is out of the question after all the extra hours we worked. 
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to [turn] over a new leaf

to make changes to one's behavior or mindset in order to become a better and more responsible person

رفتار خود را اصلاح کردن, آدم بهتری شدن

رفتار خود را اصلاح کردن, آدم بهتری شدن

Ex: Apparently he's turned over a new leaf and he's not smoking any more. 
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