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َA joke for you
سه‌شنبه 16 مهر‌ماه سال 1387 00:15
One day, a teacher was attempting to teach the names of animals to a class of 5-year-olds. She held up a picture of a deer, and asked one boy, "Billy, what is this animal?". Little Billy looked at the picture with a disheartened look on his face and responded , "I'm sorry Mrs. Smith, I don't...
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phrases ـ
سه‌شنبه 16 مهر‌ماه سال 1387 00:06
Be off .- 1 Be cancelled: The meeting is off. 2 Leave: I'll be off then. See you later. Be over .- Be finished: My holidays are nearly over. Be up to .- 1 Be somebody's responsibility: It's up to him to make that decision. 2 Be doing or thinking of doing something bad: I knew Paul was up to no good. Blow up .- 1...
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expensive
شنبه 13 مهر‌ماه سال 1387 20:18
high used about prices, rents, or charges fancy used about restaurants, cars, or clothes that look expensive posh used about hotels, restaurants, or cars that look expensive and are used by rich or high-class people cost a lot also cost a bomb informal to be very expensive be out of somebody's price range to be more...
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phrases ــــwish
شنبه 13 مهر‌ماه سال 1387 20:09
: somebody's wish list all the things that you would like to have or would like to happen in a particular situation I wish used to say that something is not true, but you wish it was ' I think he really likes you.' 'I wish you wish used to tell someone that what they want to happen or be true will definitely not...
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walk
یکشنبه 7 مهر‌ماه سال 1387 00:15
stroll in a relaxed way for pleasure wander with no aim or direction stride in a confident or angry way march soldiers hike for long distances in the countryside or the mountains tiptoe very quietly wade through water stagger in an unsteady way because you are drunk or injured limp with difficulty because one leg is...
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control, manage, run, be in charge
شنبه 6 مهر‌ماه سال 1387 23:57
control, manage, run, be in charge To control something means to have the power to make it work in the way that you want, usually without anyone else being able to stop you T he army controls the north of the country With 75% of the shares, he effectively controls the company . To manage something means to organize...
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money
شنبه 6 مهر‌ماه سال 1387 23:39
spend money make/earn money make money = make a profit lose money =not make a profit, so that a business owes more than it earns cost money/cost a lot of money save money lend/borrow/owe money waste money (on something) be a waste of money charge (somebody) money raise money pay money for something give somebody their...
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love
دوشنبه 1 مهر‌ماه سال 1387 21:57
Shakespeare: If you love someone, Set her free.... If she ever comes back, she's yours, If she doesn't, here's the poison, suicide yourself for her. Optimist: If you love someone, Set her free.... Don't worry, she will come back. Suspicious: If you love someone, Set her free.... If she ever comes back, ask her why....
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men
دوشنبه 1 مهر‌ماه سال 1387 21:54
1. All men are extremely busy. 2. Although they are so busy, they still have time for women. 3. Although they have time for women, they don't really care for them. 4. Although they don't really care for them, they always have one Around. 5. Although they always have one around them, they always try their Luck with...
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police
دوشنبه 1 مهر‌ماه سال 1387 16:56
people in the police force: police officer, policeman, policewoman, detective, cop informal the building where the police work: police station what the police do: investigate crimes , find/collect evidence, arrest people who they think are guilty of a crime question/interrogate people about crimes hold/detain people...
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defeat
دوشنبه 1 مهر‌ماه سال 1387 16:42
admit/accept/concede defeat suffer a defeat =experience a defeat a heavy/humiliating/crushing/resounding defeat a narrow defeat =by only a small amount inflict a defeat on somebody
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burning
دوشنبه 1 مهر‌ماه سال 1387 16:31
to be burning: be on fire, be ablaze, be alight to start burning: catch fire, burst into flames, ignite to make something start burning: light, set fire to something to make something stop burning: put out, extinguish to hurt or damage your skin with hot liquid or steam: scald the crime of deliberately setting fire to...
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colour
دوشنبه 1 مهر‌ماه سال 1387 16:28
a particular kind of colour: shade, hint, hue words for describing dark colours: dark, deep, rich words for describing light colours: light, pale, soft, pastel words for describing bright colours: bright, brilliant, vivid, garish disapproving, gaudy disapproving having a lot of colours: colourful, multicoloured...
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clothes
دوشنبه 1 مهر‌ماه سال 1387 16:18
clothes, clothing, garment, cloth clothes are things that you wear, for example shirts and dresses I need some new clothes . Do you ever wear your sister's clothes clothes is always plural and has no singular form He was wearing nice clothes NOT a nice clothe/clothes Use clothing to talk about a particular type of...
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cook
پنج‌شنبه 28 شهریور‌ماه سال 1387 01:24
fry in oil boil in hot water bake bread and cakes in an oven roast meat or vegetables in an oven microwave using a microwave oven grill/broil American English using a grillsteam, toast, simmer, poach, barbecue, stir-fry, saute, chargrill raw not cooked rare used about meat that has been cooked for a short time...
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blood
پنج‌شنبه 28 شهریور‌ماه سال 1387 00:17
lose blood draw blood =make someone bleed give/donate blood =have blood taken from you for the medical treatment of other people blood clots =blood that forms a mass and stops flowing dried blood be caked with blood (=covered in dry blood) pool of blood drop of blood trickle of blood blood flows/oozes/gushes blood...
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taste
پنج‌شنبه 28 شهریور‌ماه سال 1387 00:06
delicious/tasty tastes very good disgusting tastes very bad hot/spicy has a lot of spices bland boring and with not very much taste sweet has a lot of sugar salty has a lot of salt sour used about fruit that is not sweet bitter used about coffee, chocolate, or medicine that is not at all sweettaste
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in front, opposite, face
چهارشنبه 27 شهریور‌ماه سال 1387 23:59
in front, opposite, face If something or someone is in front of a building, they are directly outside the front of it Meet me in front of the station . If something or someone is opposite a building, they are outside the front of it on the other side of a street, area of land etc • the fields opposite the school Use...
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face
چهارشنبه 27 شهریور‌ماه سال 1387 23:51
a long face (=an unhappy expression pull/make a face =change your expression to make people laugh or to show you are angry, disappointed etc a blank face (=an expression that shows you do not know or recognize something) a face like thunder =a very angry expression somebody's face lights up/brightens (=they start to...
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clean
چهارشنبه 27 شهریور‌ماه سال 1387 23:10
keep something clean wipe something clean =wipe a cloth over something so it is clean sweep/scrub etc something clean =rub something hard with a cloth or brush so it is clean clean and tidy especially British English neat and clean especially American English nice and clean spotlessly/scrupulously clean (=very clean)...
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poor
سه‌شنبه 26 شهریور‌ماه سال 1387 18:12
be hard up/be broke also be skint BrE informal to have very little money at the present time and be unable to buy the things that you want destitute having no money and nowhere to live, especially because something terrible has happened poverty-stricken very poor
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family
سه‌شنبه 26 شهریور‌ماه سال 1387 18:07
the whole family /all the family member of a family /family member a family of three /four/five etc a close/close-knit family (=a family whose members have a close relationship) immediate family (=closest relations) nuclear family (=a family consisting of a mother, a father, and their children) family background (=the...
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َA joke for you
سه‌شنبه 26 شهریور‌ماه سال 1387 00:02
A woman got on a bus, holding a baby. The bus driver said, "That's the ugliest baby I've ever seen." In a huff, the woman slammed her fare into the fare box and took an aisle seat near the rear of the bus. The man seated next to her sensed that she was agitated and asked her what was wrong. "The bus...
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house
دوشنبه 25 شهریور‌ماه سال 1387 15:46
types of house : terraced house British English/row house American English one of several houses that are joined together detached house British English a house that is not joined to another house semi-detached house British English a house that is attached to another house on one side cottage a small house in the...
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hotel
دوشنبه 25 شهریور‌ماه سال 1387 15:17
types of hotel : motel, inn, B&B British English, guesthouse British English types of room : double room =has a bed for two people twin room =has two single beds single room =for one personsuite =has two or more rooms people who work at a hotel : desk clerk =gives you your key bellboy British English/ bellhop...
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garden
دوشنبه 25 شهریور‌ماه سال 1387 15:03
parts of a garden : lawn, flowerbed, hedge, patio, rockery, pond, greenhouse, compost heap, kitchen garden things you do in the garden : cut the grass/mow the lawn, weed the flowerbeds, sow seeds, plant flowers/bushes/trees, water the plants, cut back/prune roses and other bushes, trim the hedge
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at, in, on
شنبه 23 شهریور‌ماه سال 1387 01:07
at, in, onTalking about time Use at with clock times • at one o'clock • at 6.30 with points of time in the day • at midnight • at noon • at dawn at sunset with holiday periods, meaning the few days around the holiday • at Easter • at Diwaliwith weekend, in British English • See you at the weekend• At weekends we go...
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Quote
شنبه 23 شهریور‌ماه سال 1387 00:26
Yesterday's tomorrow is simply today, and the day before yesterday's tomorrow is yesterday's today. Tomorrow's tomorrow is today's day after tomorrow, and today's tomorrow is tomorrow's today. Yesterday's day after tomorrow, tomorrow's day before tomorrow, and today's day before the day after tomorrow are all today's...
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Collocation
جمعه 22 شهریور‌ماه سال 1387 23:49
Some common verbs have do make have a bath have a drink have a good time have a haircut have a holiday have a problem have a relationship have a rest have lunch have sympathy do business do nothing do someone a favour do the cooking do the housework do the shopping do the washing up do your best do your hair do your...
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ravel, travelling, journey, trip, voyage, crossing, flight
جمعه 22 شهریور‌ماه سال 1387 23:00
travel, travelling, journey, trip, voyage, crossing, flight Travel (uncountable noun) and travelling are used to mean the general activity of moving from place to place Air travel is becoming cheaper Her work involves a lot of travelling You do not say 'a travel' Use journey to talk about travelling a long distance or...