پیشنهاد‌های مریم سالک زمانی (٥,٧١٨)

Careful in trivial matters but wasteful or extravagant in large matters مثال: That man eats Ramen noodles daily for dinner but for his dog, he throws ...

So easy task مثال: Everyone took hours to write the code but Adam did it like a cakewalk

To argue, just for the sake of it He was not agreeing to back off as if he was playing devil’s advocate

Has more important work to do مثال: Please don’t bother me today with any calls, I have bigger fish to fry

Pass off something as genuine when it is spurious مثال: This shopkeeper always palms off old stock to the customers

To ask for help when you don’t need it مثال: You have been a crying Wolf so many times that no one believes you now

A life filled with excitement مثال: When Chris turned forty, he decided to live his life in the fast lane and quit his job for his hobbies

Someone who pulls their eyebrows together when frustrated مثال: He knit his brows as he tried to solve the complicated puzzle

Staying informed about everything مثال: Keep an ear to the ground for any news about the merger

Taking up an almost impossible or overly ambitious project مثال: We don’t need to boil the ocean; let’s focus on one issue at a time

Being ignored مثال: The new policy left freelancers out in the cold

Doing something that has never been done before مثال: The scientist broke new ground with her innovative cancer research

Explore something extensively

An impossible task

An impossible task

Very close in a competition, with neither of two entities clearly in the lead

A suspenseful event

Mentally ill, psychotic

Implement a punishment; reprimand severely

Be unable to follow someone’s reasoning

Suffer a decline in one’s skill at doing something

Ignorant of important events. Usually used as a question: Have you been living under a rock

Following an illness or near - death experience, may people believe they have cheated death

Having unrealistic or foolish beliefs or plans

Have a luxurious lifestyle

Looking particularly self - satisfied, often to the annoyance of others

Any dangerous or frightening place

To be so excited about one’s surroundings that one acts in a childlike or silly way

A sign of hope after a long period of difficulties

Inspire someone to work very hard

The explicit meaning of a law, as opposed to the spirit of the law, the law’s general intention

Life is wonderful or very pleasant

To relax and enjoy themselves

Reveal something hitherto suppressed

Abandon someone in a difficult situation

To beat someone in order to teach him/her a lesson. May be used figuratively

Make peace after an argument

Amaze someone

At the top of one’s field; the most influential person in a given field or area

To destroy a source of ongoing profits or benefits

A cramp in one’s neck that causes pain

Working hard on something repetitive or tedious

Avoid close interaction or cooperation

Avoid trouble or situations that compromise one’e honesty

Don’t tell anyone; don’t reveal this secret

Be observant; watch out for something

Exactly the thing that is or was needed to help improve something or make one feel better

I would like to make it clear that

To shift suddenly from one activity or line of thought to another

Begin a new experience wholeheartedly