آموزش زبان انگلیسی

آموزش زبان انگلیسی , رایگان و تخصصی : آیلتس,تافل , توانایی صحبت کردن با لهجه های آمریکایی ,انگلیسی,مبتدی تاپیشرفته

آموزش زبان انگلیسی

آموزش زبان انگلیسی , رایگان و تخصصی : آیلتس,تافل , توانایی صحبت کردن با لهجه های آمریکایی ,انگلیسی,مبتدی تاپیشرفته

Smell a Rat

(Feel that something is wrong)

How come the front door is open? Didn’t you close it before we went shopping?

I’m sure I did. I can’t understand it.

Frankly,I smell a rat.

Me,too. I’m convinced that something is definitely wrong here.

We’d better call the police

American slang

Two-time loser: n. a confirmed loser: Poor Jack is a two-time loser.

 

 

Trust me! : Exclaim. “Believe me!” “Honestly”. Its true trust me.

 

 

 

Totally: mod. Absolutely; completely. This place is totally dull.

 

 

 

No way! : Eclaim. “No!” Me join the army? No way!

 

 

Nada: n.Nothing; none. (Spanish)

American slang

Drive someone up a walk:

To annoy someone greatly. He’s starting to drive me up a wall.

Blue adj. depressed. I’m feeling sort of blue today.

Catch someone red-handed

To discover someone in the process of committing a dishonest act. I know he’s guilty. I couth him red-handed.

Break the ice

To make the first move in establishing communication. I’m going to break the ice with the new employee.

Screw up>Slang

Informal

Definition:

To make a major mistake. Completely mismanage or mishandle a situation

Example:

1) Tom screwed up the whole project, and now we're four weeks behind schedule.

Etymology:

This phrase comes from World War II US Army slang.

Definition:

One who makes mistakes regularly; a failure. (Usually written as 'screw-up' when used as a noun.)

Example:

1) Be careful when you're dealing with Charlie -- he's a real screw-up.