Sunday, June 9, 2019

Learn a language, discover the world (New words &expressions)


Words 
*Resilient

You should be resilient while dealing with kids

*work overseas

*People do not have conscience any more

*Prestigious
A prestigious academic post
= Distinguished, Wonderful, Respected, gorgeous, reputable, respected, august.

*Disconcerting 
=worrying, worrisome
He has a disconcerting habit 

*Beneficiaries
Persons who derive an advantage from something 
Medicare beneficiaries 

*Aviation
= flight, flying 
Aviation industry 
Aviation and automobile transportation

"lagged behind
=drop behind, slow, fall behind 
They stopped to wait for their kid who was lagging behind.

*Reimburse 
= make up for 
"The investors should be reimbursed for their losses"

*Strides
= Large and long step

*Rigorous 
= strict, tough, rigid

*Consensus
= Assent 
The general consensus at this point is;

*Breach
= Violation

*Tenet
= Faith, belief 
 Safety is the tenet of healthcare quality

*Cherish
=Attach, respect, concern
This journal your child will cherish in Ramadan 

*Authentic 
= original 
Authentic and reliable sources 


*Grit
Our grit is our glory

*Desperate
A desperate wish of love 

* Immoral

* Detention

*Alien 
= foreign

* Incarcerated 
= imprison

*Compassionate 
= Kind, merciful, tender, soulful

*Halt
= Stop

*Undue
= excessive 

* Gesture 
= Signal = Sign

*Anchor 
= Establish 
"Songs can anchor your pronunciation"

*Intimidating = this is frightening 

*Stuffed = full = bloated 

*Smidge = Small amount 
I am gonna add a smidge of milk in my cup of tea 

*Bragged about  تفاخر ب 
He bragged about doing the job very quick.

* Gloated over شمتان 
He gloated over his failure or loss
* Sentimental value 
قيمة عاطفية 
This pen is very close to me, it has a sentimental value because it is a gift from my mother.

* Toss it ( throw it into the bin)
The pen does not work, it ran out of ink, I am going to toss it 


very beautiful = Gorgeous
Very bad = Awful 
Very angry = Furious 
Very funny = Hilarious 
very good = Superb 
Very cold = Freezing 
Very hot = Scorching 



* Queasy  أشعر بالغثيان
sorry cigar smog makes me queasy 


*Book fair  معرض الكتاب
*Book signing event  حفل توقيع الكتب 

*Charging cord شاحن 
Do you have a charging cord? 

* My phone died فصل شحن 

*Power went off = Power cut = The electricity is out الكهربا قاطعة 

* I spilled the coffee on my self  

* To carry out home chores we use: 
 - Vaccum cleaner 
- Bucket جردل
- Mop مساحة او شرشوبة
-Broom مقشة 
- Dust pan جاروف
- duster شرشوبة تراب 
-rubber gloves
-spray cleaner منظف
-detergent مسحوق الملابس 
-scrub brush فرشاة البلاط

Words and expressions from kids' books😂
*Pitch a ball

*Bait a fishing hook 

*Pump up a bicycle tire 

*Fix my hair

* Swipe = Steal 
Swiper no swiping 😁😄

Everyday language 

*Take a look 

*Do the stairs 




Expressions 

* Keep your fingers crossed 

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*ٍShout - out to Nebraska Weather!

*Keep your eyes on

* When it comes to  اثناء القاء محاضرة وبتنقل بين نقطه والتانية

* By the way لو عاوزه اتكلم عن معني حاجه في وسط الكلام   

* Tease it out  أوضح حاجه مش مفهومة او مخفيه


* You never know what the future holds 

*Take a stand 

*Fully immerse yourself in the culture

*That sucks! = expression of disappointment 

* Stress me out 

*Give me a lift = Give me a ride 

* Drop me off 

* I am swamped today = I am very busy 

* It is just a hunch =  مجرد احساس

*Keep up the great work

* I am busy 
= I have a lot on my plate 
= I am swamped 
= I am tied up with work


*Do not play dumb
متستعبطش
او متعملش فيها عبيط 

* Do not play victim
متعملش فيها مظلوم 
متعلبش دور الضحية 

عند الرغبة في اكمال المحادثه بدون مقاطعة : 
Please hear me out 
I am not done yet 
Do not cut me off 
Let me finish talking 


I got goosebumps  لقد اقشعر بدني 



She is the apple of my eye قرة عيني 





العامية البريطانية 


Ta = Thank you

Ta ta = Good bye 

Tara = good bye in welch language 

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