اصطلاحات شماره 122

HAVE SOMEONE'S NUMBER
دست کسی را خواندن. از نیت کسی آگاه بودن
joe has been so friendly to me recently. but i have his number. He just needs my money.

LIKE A BULL IN A CHINA SHOP
دست و پا چلفتی. بی ملاحظه. بی فکر. بی احتیاط
Each time you enter the room, you knock something down. You are really like a bull in a china shop!

THE FAT IS IN THE FIRE
دیگه کار از کار گذشته. دیگه نمیشه کاریش کرد. آب ریخته را نمیشه جمع کرد
The fat's in the fire! There's 10 thousend $ missing from office safe.

HIT THE ROAD
راه افتادن. عازم سفر شدن
it's getting really late. Let's hit the road

JUMP OUT OF ONE'S SKIN
از ترس زهره ترک شدن. از ترس قالب تهی کردن
You really scared me. I nearly jumped out of my skin!

KIVK IN THE PANTS
ترغیب. تشویق
All he needs is a kick in the pants to get him going.

PAIN IN THE NECK
مایه دردسر. مایه عذاب. بلای جان
There's something wrong with my car almost everyday. It's really become a pain in the neck!

GET THE JUMP OF SOMEONE
پیش دستی کردن. روی دست کسی بلند شدن
No one has ever been able to get the jump on Margie in swimming.

OFF THE RECORD
غیر رسمی. محرمانه
The mayor emphasized that what he had said was off the record

MAKE A MOUNTAIN OUT OF A MOLEHILL
از کاه کوه ساختن. چیزی را گنده کردن
Don't let such a trivial thing bother you so much. You're just making a mountain out of a molehill