لغات پر کاربرد خبری انگلیسی قسمت دوم
Bridge: A structure built over a waterway, valley or road so people and vehicles can cross from one
side to the other
Brief: Short. Not long
Bright: Giving much light. Strong and clear in color
Broadcast: To send information, stories or music by radio or television. A radio or television
program
Budget: A spending plan
Building: Anything built for use as a house, factory, office, school, store or place of entertainment
Bullet: A small piece of metal shot from a gun
Burn: To be on fire. To destroy or damage by fire
Burst: To break open suddenly
Bury: To put into the ground and cover with earth
Calm: Quiet. Peaceful. Opposite tense
Camp: A place with temporary housing
Campaign: A competition by opposing political candidates seeking support from voters. A
connected series of military actions during a war
Cancer: A disease in which dangerous cells grow quickly and destroy parts of the body
Candidate: A person who seeks or is nominated for an office or an honor
Capital: The official center of a government. The city where a country's government is
Capitalism: An economic system in which the production of most goods and services is owned and
operated for profit by private citizens or companies
Capture: To make a person or animal a prisoner. To seize or take by force. To get control of
Care: To like. To protect. To feel worry or interest
Carry: To take something or someone from one place to another
Case( court): A legal action
Case( medical): An incident of disease
Catch: To seize after a chase. To stop and seize with the hands
Cause: To make happen. The thing or person that produces a result
Ceasefire: A halt in fighting, usually by agreement
Celebrate: To honor a person or event with special activities
Center: The middle of something. The place in the middle. A place that is the main point of an
activity
Century: One hundred years
Ceremony: An act or series of acts done in a special way established by tradition
Chairman: A person leading a meeting or an organized group
Champion: The best. The winner
Chance: A possibility of winning or losing or that something will happen
Charge: To accuse someone of something, usually a crime. A statement in which someone is
accused of something
Chase: To run or go after someone or something
Cheat: To get by a trick. To steal from
Cheer: To shout approval or praise
Chemicals: Elements found in nature or made by people. Substances used in the science of
chemistry
Chemistry: The scientific study of substances, what they are made of, how they act under different
conditions, and how they form other substances
Chief: The head or leader of a group. Leading. Most important
Circle: A closed shape that has all its points equally distant from the center, like an "o"
Citizen: A person who is a member of a country by birth or by law
Civilian: Not military
Civil rights: The political, economic and social rights given equally to all people of a nation
Claim: To say something as a fact
Clash: A battle. To fight or oppose
Clear: Easy to see or see through. Easily understood
Clergy: A body of officials within a religious organization
Climate: The normal weather conditions of a place
Climb: To go up something by using the feet and sometimes the hands
Coal: A solid black substance used as fuel
Coalition: Forces, groups or nations joined together
Coast: Land on the edge of the ocean
Coffee: A drink made from the plant of the same name
Collect: To bring or gather together in one place. To demand and receive
Colony: Land controlled by another country or government
Combine: To mix or bring together
Command: To order. To have power over something
Comment: To say something about. To express an opinion about something
Committee: A group of people given special work
Common: Usual. Same for all
Communicate: To tell. To give or exchange information
Community: A group of people living together in one place or area
Company: A business organized for trade, industrial or other purposes
Compare: To examine what is different or similar
Compete: To try to do as well as, or better than, another or others
Complete: Having all parts. Ended or finished
Complex: having many parts that are difficult to understand. Not simple
Compromise: The settlement of an argument where each side agrees to accept less than first
demanded
Computer: An electronic machine for storing and organizing information, and for communicating
with others
Concern: Interest, worry, to fear
Condemn: To say a person or action is wrong or bad
Condition: Something declared necessary to complete an agreement. A person's health
Conference: A meeting
Confirm: To approve. To say that something is true
Conflict: A fight. A battle, especially a long one
Congratulate: To praise a person or to express pleasure for success or good luck
Congress: The organization of people elected to make the laws of the united states
Connect: To join one thing to another. To unite. To link
Conservative: One who usually supports tradition and opposes great change
Consider: To give thought to. To think about carefully
Constitution: The written general laws and ideas that form a nation's system of government
Contain: To hold. To include
Container: A box, bottle can used to hold something
Continent: Any of the seven great land areas of the world
Continue: To go on doing or being
Convention: A large meeting for a special purpose
Cool: Almost cold
Cooperate: To act or work together
Corn: A food grain
Correct: True. Free from mistakes. To change to what is right
Cost: The price or value of something, to be valued at
Cotton: A material made from a plant of the same name
Count: To speak or add numbers
Court: Where trials take place. Where judges make decisions about law
Cover: To put something over a person or thing. Anything that is put over a person or thing
Cow: A farm animal used for its milk
Crash: To fall violently. To hit with great force
Create: To make. To give life or form to
Creature: Any living being. Any animal or human
Credit: An agreement that payments will be made at a later time
Crew: A group of people working together
Crime: An act that violates a law
Criminal: A person who is responsible for a crime
Crisis: An extremely important time when something may become much better or worse. A
dangerous situation
Talking idioms
Talk
talk nineteen to the dozen = talk fast: "She was so excited that she was talking nineteen to the dozen."
talk the hind legs off a donkey = talk without stopping: "She can talk the hind legs off a donkey!"
talk something through / over = to discuss something: "Before we decide anything, I think we ought to talk it through."
talk something up = to make something appear more important: "She really talked the idea up, but I don't think that everyone was convinced."
talk someone into doing = to persuade someone: "He talked her into buying a new car."
talk someone through something = give step-by-step instructions: "She talked him through the procedure."
talk down to = talk in a condescending way: "Don't talk down to me! I understand you perfectly well."
talk back = respond to someone in authority in a rude way: "Don't talk back to your mother!"
This is similar to back chat: "I don't want any back chat from you!"
talk under your breath = talk quietly so that nobody can hear you: "They talked under their breath in the meeting."
talk rubbish = not to speak logically: "He talks complete rubbish sometimes!"
Also
talk though your arse (British slang and quite rude): "You're talking through your arse again. You know nothing about it!"
talk at cross purposes = when two people don't understand each other because they are talking about two different things (but don't realise it): "We're talking at cross purposes here."
talk / speak with a plum in your mouth = talk with a posh (=upper class) accent: "She talks with a plum in her mouth!"
talk around the subject = not get to the point: "He didn't want to say they were in danger of losing their jobs, so he talked around the subject for half an hour."
talk highly of someone = praise someone: "He talks very highly of you!"
to give someone a talking-to = when you talk to someone because you are angry with them: "His boss gave him a real talking-to yesterday!"
talk to yourself = to speak to yourself, maybe because you are concentrating on something: "Are you talking to yourself again?"
to be like talking to a brick wall = to not have any effect on someone: "Sometimes talking to him is like talking to a brick wall!"
talk your way out of something = get out of a difficult situation by giving a clever explanation: "Whew! I think I managed to talk our way out of that one!"
straight talking = honest words: "I want some straight talking around here!"
talk shop = talk about work in a social situation: "Whenever I go out with my colleagues, we always end up talking shop."
Chat
to chat someone up = to talk to someone because you are attracted to them: "He went to a party and chatted up every woman."
a chatterbox = someone who talks a lot, but not saying anything important: "She's a bit of a chatterbox at work."
chit-chat = social conversation about unimportant subjects: "Enough of the chit-chat! I have to get on with some work."
Word
to have a word with someone = to talk to someone about something you are not happy with: "I'm going to have a word with him about his kids' behaviour."
to not have a good word to say about someone = to always criticise: "She never has a good word to say about the Browns."
a word in your ear = something you say before you give some advice or a warning: "A word in your ear - the company are monitoring internet use."
to not mince your words = say something directly, without trying to be diplomatic: "She doesn't mince her words!"
to have words = to have an argument: "They've had words and now they're not speaking."
to get a word in edgeways = to try to contribute to a conversation: "They were talking so fast it was impossible to get a word in edgeways!"
