استفاده از idiom در آیلتس

کاربردی ترین idiom های زبان انگلیسی

استفاده از idiom هامیتونه باعث افزایش نمرتون بشه، اما ممتحن ها کاملا حواسشون هست که در جای درست استفاده بشن، چون اگر معنی و کاربردشون رو ندونی ازت نمره کسر میشه. پس تنها کاری که باید انجام بدی اینه که به خاطر بسپاریشون و سعی کنی بجا و درست ازشون استفاده کنی.

• از خوشحالی در پوست خود نگنجیدن

Over the moon– to be extremely pleased or happy
.I was over the moon when I passed my speaking test

• به ندرت

Once in a blue moon– happens very rarely
.A student will get a 9 in the IELTS writing test once in a blue moon

• مثل آب خوردن

A piece of cake– very easy
.Getting a band 6 in the speaking test will be a piece of cake

• بسیار اندک

A drop in the ocean– a very small part of something much bigger
.Just learning idioms is a drop in the ocean when it comes to preparing for the speaking test

• دو صد گفته چون نیم کردار نیست

Actions speak louder than words– it is better to actually do something than just talk about it
.Lots of people have great business ideas but do nothing about them. Actions speak louder than words, just do it

• از اول شروع کردن

Back to the drawing board– when you attempted to do something but failed and have to try again
.I got 4.5 in reading! Oh well, back to the drawing board

• همه تخم مرغ ها رو در یک سبد گذاشتن

Put all your eggs in one basket– put all your money or effort into one thing
.Don’t put all your eggs in one basket. You should apply to lots of different universities

• چیزی که مد روزه

The in thing– something fashionable
.The new iPhone is really the in thing at the moment

• (جنس) اصل

The real McCoy– genuine or not fake
.I don’t think her new handbag is the real McCoy

• تا جایی که حضور ذهن دارم…

Off the top of my head– saying something without thinking first
.Off the top of my head, I’d say about 2 or 3

• معمولی

Run of the mill– average, ordinary
.Apple phones are very run of the mill these days

• ناراحت

Down in the dumps– sad
.I was really down in the dumps after my dog died

• احساس راحتی کردن

Found my feet– to become comfortable doing something
.Moving to a new city was difficult as first, but I soon found my feet

• انعطاف ناپذیر (وقتی کسی نمیخواد عوض شه)

Set in their ways– not wanting to change
.My parents are quite traditional and set in their ways

• بیش از حد انتظار مایه گذاشتن، سنگ تمام گذاشتن

Go the extra mile– do much more than is required
.I decided to go the extra mile and move to England to really perfect my English

• مسئله بحث برانگیز

A hot potato– a controversial topic
.Abortion and capital punishment are hot potatoes in my country at the moment

• از دست دادن فرصت

Miss the boat– miss an opportunity
.I sent my application in late and I think I missed the boat

• خیلی گرون بودن

Costs an arm and a leg– really expensive
.Those shoes must have cost an arm and a leg

• دو دل بودن، بی طرف ماندن، سکوت اختیار کردن

Sit on the fence– to be undecided
.I haven’t made my mind up about that issue, I’ll have to sit on the fence

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