❇️pronunciation



The pronunciation for the past form "read" and the present form "read" is different.

1. Present form (pronounced as /riːd/):
- The vowel sound is a long "ee" sound, represented by the phonetic symbol /iː/.
- The word rhymes with "reed" or "need."

2. Past form (pronounced as /rɛd/):
- The vowel sound is a short "e" sound, represented by the phonetic symbol /ɛ/.
- The word rhymes with "red" or "bed."

To summarize:
- Present form: /riːd/ (rhymes with "reed")
- Past form: /rɛd/ (rhymes with "red")



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What's your ETA? 🤔


✅ "ETA" is the abbreviation for "Estimated Time of Arrival"

Meaning:

👉 When will you come?/ What time you will be here?


Ex;
a) What's your ETA?
b) I will come around 18:00. 🕕


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📚 Commonly Used Abbreviations in English Writing!!

👉 e.g. (exempli gratia)
Meaning : For example

👉 etc. (et cetera)
Meaning : And other things

👉 i.e. ( id est)
Meaning : In other words

👉 N.B. (nota bene)
Meaning : Take note or notice

👉 vs (versus)
Meaning : Against


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Slang phrase ‼️

بجای اینکه بگی "It's very good" 😏
بگو:

✅ It's gucci!
خیلی خفنه! 😍🔥


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No good deed goes unpunished
دستم نمک نداره

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✍ Common grammar mistakes

❌ Below the bed!
✅ Under the bed!

❌ Me and Joe!
✅ Joe and I!

❌ Look forward to meet you!
✅ Look forward to meeting you!

❌ Eat medicine!
✅ Take medicine!

❌ Teachers give classes!
✅ Teachers take classes!

❌ Married with Jack!
✅ Married to Jack!


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Idiom

✅ Good riddance! 👋

👉🏻 This phrase is said to express relief when unwanted person is leaving!

از این اصطلاح برای بیان رضایت از خلاص شدن از شر کسی یا چیزی ناخوشایند استفاده میکنیم!


Ex: Our annoying neighbors moved out...
Okay! Good riddance!
I'm happy that they left! 😄


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این اشتباه رو دیگه تکرار نکن! 🙅‍♀👇

وقتی یکی بهت میگه:
Nice to meet you!

نگو, Me too ❌
درستش اینه که بگی, You too ✅

و یا هم میتونی بگی:
✔️ My pleasure.
✔️ Likewise.



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Here are 10 common idioms used in both British and American English, along with examples:

1. Break the ice - to initiate conversation in a social setting
Example: "I told a joke to break the ice at the party."

2. Hit the nail on the head - to describe exactly what is true or accurate
Example: "You hit the nail on the head with that explanation."

3. Piece of cake - something very easy to do
Example: "Passing the exam was a piece of cake for her."

4. Bite the bullet - to endure a painful or unpleasant situation
Example: "I had to bite the bullet and apologize for my mistake."

5. Cost an arm and a leg - to be very expensive
Example: "Buying a new car can cost an arm and a leg these days."

6. Once in a blue moon - something that happens very rarely
Example: "We only see each other once in a blue moon."

7. Under the weather - feeling unwell or sick
Example: "I'm feeling a bit under the weather today, so I'm going to stay home."

8. Kick the bucket - to die
Example: "After living a long and happy life, he finally kicked the bucket at the age of 95."

9. Jump on the bandwagon - to join others in doing something that is currently popular or fashionable
Example: "Many companies are jumping on the bandwagon and investing in renewable energy."

10. Speak of the devil - when someone you have just been talking about enters the room
Example: "Speak of the devil! We were just talking about you."




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❇️ Slang alternatives for some words ‼️

Money - Bucks
Friend - Buddy
Party - Bash
Tired - Beat
Shoes - Sneaks
Easy - No sweat
Police - Cops
That's cool - That's dope
Drunk - Wasted
Laugh - Crack up
Car - Wheels
Beautiful - Gorgeous
Restaurant - Joint
Bathroom - John
Clothes - Threads
Food - Grub
Crazy - Bonkers
Awesome - Rad
Angry - Cheesed off


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بجای اینکه بگی "No" میتونی از این عبارات استفاده کنی 👇

✅ I'll have to pass.
✅ It's not within my capacity.
✅ Sounds nice! But I'm not available.
✅ That won't be possible.
✅ I don't think so, thank you.


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Over my dead body.
مگه از روی جنازه من رد بشی 😒

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🈯️ Symbols in English!

@ At
/ Slash
* Asterisk
#    Hashtag
&    Ampersand
!      Exclamation mark
"     Quotation marks
'     Apostrophe
- Hypen
_ Underscore
: Colon
; Semicolon
.      Dot
,      Comma
( ) Parenthesis
[ ]   Square brackets
< >   Angle brackets
+ Plus sign
= Equal sign


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✍ Idiom


🔴 I'm a go-better!

Meaning:

👉 I'm energetic!
پر انرژی هستم! 🤩


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✳️ Practical point

همه میدونیم که impossible "غیرممکن" معنی میده.
اما در بعضی موارد میتونیم اونو "غیرقابل تحمل" معنی کنیم.
بطور مثال:

✔️ She's impossible at times.
او بعضی وقتا غیر قابل تحمله.

✔️ Traffic at rush hour is just impossible.
ترافیک در ساعت شلوغی غیر قابل تحمله.


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