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Americans don’t live very long– level 3
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Speak with a forked tongue” means “to tell lies; to make false promises.
با نیرنگ صحبت کردن، دروغ گفتن، به قول و وعده عمل نکردن، کسی که به قول معروف یه روده راست نداره (اغلب دروغ میگه) و حرف با عملش فرق داره
با نیرنگ صحبت کردن، دروغ گفتن، به قول و وعده عمل نکردن، کسی که به قول معروف یه روده راست نداره (اغلب دروغ میگه) و حرف با عملش فرق داره
Example 1: The minister is speaking with a forked tongue, promising support he will never deliver.
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Example 2: He speaks with forked tongue. I don’t trust him and I don’t like him.
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Example 2: He speaks with forked tongue. I don’t trust him and I don’t like him.
1. I don't trust him because he speaks with a forked tongue.
2. She said one thing to my face and another to my friend - she speaks with a forked tongue.
3. Politicians are often accused of speaking with a forked tongue.
4. Don't be fooled by his kind words - he's known for speaking with a forked tongue.
5. I can't tell if he's telling the truth or not - he always speaks with a forked tongue.
6. My boss is notorious for speaking with a forked tongue, so I always double-check what he says.
7. She promised to help me, but I have a feeling she was speaking with a forked tongue.
8. If you suspect someone is speaking with a forked tongue, it's best to be cautious.
9. He's trying to convince us that he's on our side, but I think he's just speaking with a forked tongue.
10. I learned to recognize when someone is speaking with a forked tongue after being lied to so many times.
2. She said one thing to my face and another to my friend - she speaks with a forked tongue.
3. Politicians are often accused of speaking with a forked tongue.
4. Don't be fooled by his kind words - he's known for speaking with a forked tongue.
5. I can't tell if he's telling the truth or not - he always speaks with a forked tongue.
6. My boss is notorious for speaking with a forked tongue, so I always double-check what he says.
7. She promised to help me, but I have a feeling she was speaking with a forked tongue.
8. If you suspect someone is speaking with a forked tongue, it's best to be cautious.
9. He's trying to convince us that he's on our side, but I think he's just speaking with a forked tongue.
10. I learned to recognize when someone is speaking with a forked tongue after being lied to so many times.
Example:
Bill has offered to buy my car for $3,000. Someone else might pay more, but a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.
Bill has offered to buy my car for $3,000. Someone else might pay more, but a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.
Examples:
1. I was offered a new job, but I decided to stay at my current one because a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.
2. My friend wanted to sell his car and wait for a better offer, but I told him that a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.
3. I was going to invest in a risky stock, but then I remembered that a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.
4. My sister wanted to break up with her boyfriend and find someone better, but I reminded her that a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.
5. My neighbor was thinking of selling his house and renting instead, but I advised him that a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.
1. I was offered a new job, but I decided to stay at my current one because a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.
2. My friend wanted to sell his car and wait for a better offer, but I told him that a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.
3. I was going to invest in a risky stock, but then I remembered that a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.
4. My sister wanted to break up with her boyfriend and find someone better, but I reminded her that a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.
5. My neighbor was thinking of selling his house and renting instead, but I advised him that a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.
“Hit the pillow” means “to go to bed.” رفتن برای خوابیدن
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Example #1: Hey, Steve, you look terrible! What time did you hit the pillow last night?
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Example #2: I have to get up early for work tomorrow, so I think I’d better hit the pillow.
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Example #1: Hey, Steve, you look terrible! What time did you hit the pillow last night?
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Example #2: I have to get up early for work tomorrow, so I think I’d better hit the pillow.
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“Needle in a haystack” is something extremely hard to find
پیدا کردن سوزن توی کاه: کاری دشوار
پیدا کردن سوزن توی کاه: کاری دشوار
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Example: Finding the piece of paper I need in this huge pile of documents is like trying to find a needle in a haystack.
The "cold side of the pillow" is the side of the pillow that feels cool and refreshing. People use this phrase to describe moments of relief or comfort after a stressful or uncomfortable time.
داشتن لحظات آرامش و راحتی پس از شرایط پر استرس و ناراحت
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داشتن لحظات آرامش و راحتی پس از شرایط پر استرس و ناراحت
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