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![]() make friends |
When I came to Nowshahr and I coudnt make friends. |
When you go to university you will a lot of new friends با with می آید |
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casual acquaintances |
casual acquaintances= people who you know on a basic level, but with whom you don’t have a significant relationship |
آشنایی کم |
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good friends or close friends |
My good friend is Atefeh |
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love at first sight |
Do you believe in love at first sight? |
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fall in love |
When I saw Amir I fall in love with him🥰 |
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strong chemistry |
strong chemistry this expression describes strong compatibility or connection between two possible romantic partners |
کشش قوی compatibility= تفاهم |
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significant other |
significant other(their boyfriend, girlfriend, husband, or wife) is their soul mate |
soul mate نیمه گمشده |
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have feelings for another person |
It’s possible for one person to have feelings for another person this expression is an indirect way to describe romantic feelings |
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the feeling is not mutual |
but if the other person doesn’t feel the same way, then the feeling is notmutual |
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he’s/she’s just not my type |
he’s/she’s just not my type meaning that they are interested in people of a different type of personality/appearance. |
= lm not attracted to you |
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unrequited love |
Ah, there’s nothing sadder than unrequited love! |
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childhood sweetheart
high school/ college sweetheart
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Some people marry their childhood sweetheart or high school/college sweetheart this expression refers to a boyfriend or girlfriend from your childhood, teenage, or college years |
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mutual friend make a commitment happily married |
make a commitment the man proposes to the woman – he asks her to marry him. If the marriage is good, then we say the couple is happily married. |
Propose پیشنهاد دادن |
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an affair |
Sometimes a husband or wife has an affair they have sex with a different person |
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cheating on their husband/ wife |
We can also say that they are cheating on their husband/wife |
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have an affair
cheating on |
The expression have an affair is typically used only for married couples, and the expression cheating on can be used for married couples or for boyfriends/girlfriends. |
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Strick up a friendship |
ایجاد دوستی Start a friendship |
Sara struk up a friendship with a boy he met on holiday |
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Form/develop a friendship |
🚫Not make a friendship |
Aundry formed a lasting friendship with the boy she sat net to at primary school. |
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Cement / spoil a friendship |
Cement= strengthen Spoil= have a bad effect on |
Spending several weeks on holiday together has cement their friendship. |
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A friendship grows |
Grow = get stronger |
We were at college together, but our friendship grew after we would let college. |
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Close/special friends Mutual friends |
I'm glad our children are such close friends |
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Keep in contact / touch |
❌ lose contact / touch |
We must keep in contact when the course ends. |
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Feel madly in love with |
I Feel madly in love with Amir from the moment I met him. |
دیوانه وار عاشق شدن |
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the love of my life |
I knew at oncehe was the love of my life |
Once he یک بار |
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desperately in love with me |
After a few days, he told me that he was desperately in love with me |
ناامیدانه عاشق شدن |
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Make a commitment |
A couple of weeks later, we realised that we want to make a commitment to each other |
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Accpected his proposal |
I accepted his peopposal
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Live each other unconventionaly |
We Live each other unconventionaly |
غیر متعارف با هم زندگی کردن |
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Go out with |
= have a romantic relationship with someone |
I started to go out with Amir after I came to Tehran |
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Get to know |
= Learn about and become friends with someone |
It is easy for us to get to know each other. |
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Split up |
= stop having a romantic relationship |
I know married couples who have split up and are now divorced |
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Get on(well) with someone |
= have a good relationship with someone |
I get on very well with Atefeh |
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On my own |
= alone or without other people |
I met Atefeh at university. I was on my own |
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Be complete opposites |
= be very different |
Amir and I are complete opposites |
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Sociable |
= friendly and liking to talk to people |
She is very sociable |
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Sporty |
= liking sport and good at it |
My brother is very sporty |
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Organized |
An organized person plans things well. |
I'm very organized |
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Tidy |
= A tidy person likes everything to be in the right place. |
❌ untidy |
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Lazy |
= A lazy person doesn't like working |
❌ hardworking |
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Friendly |
= Happy to meet and talk to other people × unfriendly |
The students in my class are all really friendly: it's great |
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Kind |
= Warm, friendly and always wanting to help other people |
He visited me a lot in hospital, which was really kind |
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Nice |
= kind and friendly = pleasant × horrible |
I met Atefeh on holiday and she's a really nice girl. |
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Fun |
= someone or something that makes you happy |
I love Amir: he is great fun |
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Funny |
= making you laugh |
Amir makes me laugh . He is just a really funny man |
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Relaxed |
= calm |
My parents are really relaxed: they don't get angry if I'm late. |
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Clever |
= able to learn and understand very quickly = intelligent × stupid |
Tom is very clever |
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Quiet |
= someone who is quite doesn't say very much |
She's quite, but she can be funny |
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Serious |
Someone who is serious thinks a lot and doesn't laugh very much |
I like our teacher but she's very serious |