🎄اصطلاحات کریسمس:
💢 Cancel someone’s Christmas
(کسی رو کشتن/ کسی رو نابود کردن)
Example:
If he keeps bugging me, I’m gonna cancel his Christmas.
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💢 Christmas came early
(سورپرایز خوشایند و غیرمنتظره)
Example:
Christmas came early for Disney. Their latest film made $45 million dollars in its opening weekend.
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💢 Like turkeys voting for Christmas
(تصمیم گرفتن برای پذیرفتن شرایطی که نتایج خیلی بدی به همراه داره)
Example:
Oil companies asking their customers to use less oil is like turkeys voting for Christmas.
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💢 Christmas comes but once a year
(کنایه از مهربون و بخشنده بودن در یک زمان خاص مثل کریسمس که یک بار در سال اتفاق میفته)
Example:
Christmas comes but once a year, so we urge you to give generously to our Christmas charity collection.
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💢 Trim the tree
(افزودن تزیینات به درخت کریسمس)
Example:
I should go home earlier. We are going to trim the tree for Christmas tonight.
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💢 White elephant
(تبادل کالاهای ناخواسته به عنوان هدیه)
Example:
Please donate all your white elephants for us to sell in our charity shop.
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💢 Cut someone to ribbons
(قضاوت کردن یا انتقاد شدید از کسی یا چیزی)
Example:
I thought I had done a good job on the project, but my boss just cut me to ribbons, pointing out every little thing I had overlooked.
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