Not Hold Water

بي معني بودن. غير منطقي بودن. به عقل جور در نيامدن

The Kiss Of Death

 فاتحه چيزي را خواندن

Get The Hang Of Something

قلق چيزي را به دست آوردن. راه كاري را ياد گرفتن

Raise A Stink

الم شنگه به پا كردن. قشقرق راه انداختن

Get Off Someone's Back

دست از سر كسي برداشتن

Be Greek To One

قابل درك نبودن. سر در نياوردن

Dressed To The Teeth

با سليقه لباس پوشيدن

Not Have A Leg To Stand On

حتي يك دليل خوب براي ادعا نداشتن

Out On A Limb

در موقعيت خطرناك قرار داشتن

Up One's Sleeve

آماده داشتن. زير سر داشتن

Fork Over

سلفيدن. رد كردن (پول)

Eat One's Heart Out

حسودي كردن. دل كسي سوختن. غصه خوردن

Give Someone A Buzz

به كسي زنگ زدن. تلفن زدن

The Salt On The Earth

آدم هاي نازنين. آدمهاي بي نظير

IN THE SAME BOAT

همدرد بودن

I am broke, can you lend me a couple of bucks?
Sorry I am at the same boat.

TWIST ONE'S ARM

مجبور كردن. تحت فشار قرار دادن

Daddy won't buy me the car unless I twist his arm.

IN ONE'S BOOK

به عقيده شخص

In my book, you are the most generous person in the world!

STRAIGHT FROM THE HORSE'S MOUTH

از منبع موثق. از دهان خود شخص شنيدن. دست اول

I have heard straight from the horse's mouth that he is gonna be the next president of the company.

JUMP DOWN SOMEONE'S THROAT

به كسي پريدن. از كسي به شدت عصباني شدن

Why do you jump down my throat before you listen to what I have to say?

AT SIX AND SEVENS

سر در گم. هاج و واج. حيران و سرگردان

Henry was all at six and sevens since he lost his job.

GO FLY A KITE!

برو پي كارت! بزن به چاك!

Stop bothering me! Go fly a kite!

TOOT ONE'S OWN HORN

لاف زدن. منم منم كردن. از خود تعريف كردن

Richard's always tooting his own horn. All he does is to talk about how good he is.

HANG IN THERE!

استقامت به خرج دادن. تاب آوردن. با اوضاع ساختن

I know things are pretty tough me. If you hang in there things will come out ok.

HIT BELOW THE BELT

نامردي كردن. نارو زدن

I'll never do any business with Peter again. He really hits below the belt.

LET THE CAT OUT OF THE BAG

رازي از دهان كسي پريدن. پته كسي را روي آب انداختن

Nobody was supposed to tell him about the surprise party, but my sister let the cat out of the bag.

GET A KICK OUT OF SOMETHING

از چيزي كيف كردن. از چيزي حظ كردن

I always get a kick out of his jokes.

COUGH UP

سلفيدن. اخ كردن

Come on man! Cough up the money you owe me!

TALK SOMEONE'S EAR OFF

با پر حرفي سر كسي را بردن

My grandmother talks my ear off whenever I see her.

GO GREAT GUNS

حسابي رو به راه بودن. قبراق بودن

How's business Ted? It's going great guns!

ALL THUMBS

دست و پا چلفتي. ناشي

Let me do the dishes myself, you're all thumbs.

HAVE SOMEONE'S NUMBER

دست كسي را خواندن. از نيت كسي 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 چلفتي. بي ملاحظه. بي فكر. بي احتياط

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

ديگه كار از كار گذشته. ديگه نميشه كاريش كرد. آب ريخته را نميشه جمع كرد

The fat's in the fire! There's 10 thousand $ 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 ترك شدن. از ترس قالب تهي كردن

You really scared me. I nearly jumped out of my skin!

KICK IN THE PANTS

ترغيب. تشويق

All he needs is a kick in the pants to get him going.

PAIN IN THE NECK

مايه دردسر. مايه عذاب. بلاي جان

There's something wrong with my car almost everyday. It's really become a pain in the neck!

GET THE JUMP OF SOMEONE

پيش دستي كردن. روي دست كسي بلند شدن

No one has ever been able to get the jump on Margie in swimming.

OFF THE RECORD

غير رسمي. محرمانه

The mayor emphasized that what he had said was off the record.

MAKE A MOUNTAIN OUT OF A MOLEHILL

از كاه كوه ساختن. چيزي را گنده كردن

Don't let such a trivial thing bother you so much. You're just making a mountain out of a molehill.

You are not in the picture

 تو باغ نیستی

worm book

 خر خوان

a kick on the back

اردنگی

He was discharged with a kick in the pants.

GET INTO HOT WATER

تو هچل افتادن. توي دردسر افتادن

I really get into hot water whenever I play hooky.

DOG-EAT-DOG

هر كي هر كي. ظالم بي رحم

It's pretty though to survive in this dog-eat-dog world.

GO COLD TURKEY

يك مرتبه عادتي را كنار گذاشتن. بي مقدمه اعتياد را ترك كردن

The doctor believes in that if he opium addict had gone cold turkey, he might have not survived

SKELETON IN ONE'S CLOSET

راز شرم آور. نقطه ضعف

My father was once behind bars. That's our family's skeleton in the closet.

MONEY TALKS!

پول رو رو سنگ بذاري سنگ آب ميشه! پول حلال مشكلاته!‌پول حرف اول رو مي زنه!

ِDon't worry. I have a way of getting things done. Money talks!

MIND ONE'S P'S AND Q'S

مواظب رفتار و زبان خود بودن. مودب بودن

You must mind your p's and q's at the reception tonight.

Sake a leg

عجله كردن، جنبيدن

It's getting late. Come on, shake a leg!

GO (Be)  BANANAS

از شدت خوشحالي يا عصبانيت ديوانه شدن

The children will go bananas when you tell them that trip is cancelled.

GO INTO A NOSEDIVE

سريع افت كردن. مثل برق پايين آمدن. شديدا تنزل كردن

Oil prices are going into a nosedive.

TAKE A RAIN CHECK

به وقت ديگري موكول كردن

I'm pretty busy on Friday, could I take a rain check on your invitation?

GET AWAY CLEAN

از مجازات فرار كردن

After robbing the bank, the robbers spent off in a waiting car and got away clean.

CATCH SOMEONE RED-HANDED

سر بزنگاه كسي را دستگير كردن. مچ كسي را گرفتن

The hoodlums were tempering with the public phone when the police arrived and caught them red-handed.

CROSS MY HEART!

به جون خودم قسم مي خورم!

I didn't break the glass. Cross my heart!

GET THE SHORT END OF THE STICK

كلاه سر كسي رفتن. به حق خود نرسيدن