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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

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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!"

 

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اصطلاحات انگلیسی

اگر يك مو از سرش كم بشه مي كشمت         If you harm a hair of his head , I will kill you

شخصيت انسان به لباس زيبا نيست                                   Clothes do not make the man

پول كه علف خرس نيست                                                 Money doesn,t grow on trees

تو مثل اينكه تو باغ نيستي                                                 You seem to be miles away   

اينجا شير تو شيره                                                                    Here anything goes...

حال گوش كردن به او را ندارم                     I am not in a good frame of mind to listen to him

من توي هفت آسمان يه ستاره ام ندارم                        I am not as poor as a church mouse

او آرزوهايش را به گور برد                                   He didn,t live long to see his wishes fulfilled             

آدم چاپلوسي است                                                                     He is an apple polisher

خيلي وراج و پر حرف است                                                   He is all mounth and trousers    

دروغگو كم حافظه است                                                Liars should have good memories

آه ندارد با ناله سودا كند                                  He doesn,t have penny to bless himself with