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nerd /nɜːd $ nɜːrd/ noun [countable] informal

1. someone who is boring, not physically attractive, and does not have much social ability
• He was a real nerd in high school - I can't believe he's so handsome now.

2. someone who is very interested in technical or scientific subjects, especially computers. This word usually shows that you think people like this are boring SYN geek

• My brother is a computer nerd.
• a grammar nerd

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Monkey business!



رفتار بازیگوشانه و فریبکارانه

🚩 Our teacher warned us not to try any monkey business while she was out of the room.
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💠airhead
American
 English offensive!

✍🏾Meani
ng
a silly, stupid person

❕For example

🔺Joel s
ays only airheads watch the shopping channel.

🔺Just because I'm a blonde woman who likes shopping and going to the gym some people call me an airhead, and I'm not!

Variety
This is typically used in American English but may be used in other varieties of English too.
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📚upbeat

✍🏾Meaning:
bright
, cheerful

❕For example:

🔺The
convention should have a lively, upbeat mood, so we need to start off with some upbeat music and an uplifting speech.

🔺The movie tells an upbeat story about starting a new life in a new country and finding love and happiness there.
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🥇jollies🥇

✍🏻Meaning: fun, thrills, enjoyment

For example:

👉🏻I can't see the attraction myself, but Bill says he gets his jollies from building and flying model planes and helicopters.

👉🏻A lot of young people get their jollies from doing adventure stuff like white-water rafting and bungee-jumping.

✍🏻Variety: This slang term is typically used in American English but may be used in other varieties of English too.

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🔴Burnt out
بسیار خسته
Extremely tired; lacking energy; worn out from working too much

✅Example:

1) I was completely burned out after working on a big project for three weeks straight.

2) After staring at a computer for 80 hours per week for the last two years, Michael was finally burned out and quit his job.


✅Etymology:
When you are 'burned out' you have no more fuel to burn. You are without energy, like a candle that has consumed all of its wax.

✅Synonyms:
wiped out, worn out, pooped

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🔴Cold feet
ترس، تردید
Loss of courage; fear

✅Example:

1) Lisa wanted to jump off the high diving board, but she got cold feet once she got up there.

2) The investors got cold feet and called the deal off.


✅Etymology:
If your 'feet' are 'cold', you can't walk or move forward very well -- you are frozen in one place.

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