Idiom

to grouse about = အေၾကာင္းတခုကို တိုင္ၾကားသည္။
အသံုး။ ။ What are you grousing about now? I am grousing about your carelessness!
See also: grouse

to crow about = တစ္စံုတခုကို ၾကြားသည္/ ရိႈးထုတ္သည္။
အသံုး။ ။ You know, no one likes it when you go around crowing about your successes in business.

snowball's chance in hell = လံုးဝ အခြင့္အေရးမရိွပါ။ လံုးဝမျဖစ္ႏိုင္ပါ။
အသံုး။ ။ If he can't afford a good lawyer, he doesn't have a snowball's chance in hell of winning the case.

(to be) slow off the mark = နားလည္မႈ/ အေျခအေနေပၚ တုန္ျပန္မႈ/ စတင္မႈ ေႏွးေကြးသည္။
အသံုး။ ။ If you are always that slow off the mark you will never win the race.

(to be) quick off the mark = နားလည္မႈ/ အေျခအေနေပၚ တုန္ျပန္မႈ/ စတင္မႈ ျမန္ဆန္သည္။
အသံုး။ ။ You have to be quick off the mark if you're going to be an emergency responder.

slow burn = လုပ္ေဆာင္မႈ မ်ားမ်ားစားစား မရိွေသာ အခ်ိန္။ ေျဖးေျဖးခ်င္း ျဖစ္ေပၚသည္။ ေျဖးေျဖးခ်င္း လုပ္ေဆာင္သည္။
အသံုး။ ။ Many workers have benefited from the new program, which allows careers to be put on a slow burn for months or years and then reactivated.

to sit tight = တေနရာတြင္ ၿမဲလ်ွက္ေနသည္။ အေရးယူေဆာင္ရြက္ျခင္းမရိွဘဲ သီးခံျပီး ေစာင့္သည္။ ကိုယ္ပိုင္ထင္ျမင္ယူဆခ်က္/ အေတြးအေခၚကို စြဲၿမဲစြာ ဆုပ္ကိုင္ထားသည္။
အသံုး။ ။ You'd better sit tight and I'll call the doctor.

Idiom

to second guess= သံသယျဖစ္သည္၊ ေမးခြန္းေမးသည္၊ ထင္ေၾကးေပးသည္။
အသံုး။ ။ Why are you second-guessing me now?
You made the best decisions you could with the information you had at the time, so please don't second-guess yourself.
Trying to second-guess the outcome of a game in progress is exhausting.

(to be) scared out of your wits= အလြန္ေၾကာက္လန္႔ေအာင္ ျပဳလုပ္သည္။
အသံုး။ ။ Don't shout like that! You scared me out of my wits.

to save for a rainy day= အနာဂတ္တြင္ မေမ်ွာ္လင့္ဘဲ လိုအပ္လာလ်ွင္ အသံုးျပဳရန္ ေငြစုသည္။
အသံုး။ ။ I save a portion of my wages each month for a rainy day.

sales pitch= အဝယ္လိုက္ေအာင္ စြယ္ျခင္း
အသံုး။ ။ His sales pitch was smooth and convincing.

inscape(n) = လူပုဂၢိဳလ္၊ေနရာ၊ အရာဝတၳဳတို႔၏ မရိွမျဖစ္ အေျခခံ အရည္အေသြး(အထူးသျဖင့္ ကဗ်ာ၊ အႏုပညာအလုပ္တို႔တြင္ ေဖၚျပခ်က္)
အသံထြက္။ ။ (IN-skayp)
အသံုး။ ။ In 1961 she founded the Inscape group, which subsequently became the Society for Art of Imagination.

dree(v,adj)= ခံႏိုင္ရည္ရိွသည္။ 
အသံထြက္။ ။ (dree)
အသံုး။ ။ he dreed pain and dolour.

skail(n)= ခြဲထြက္သြားသည္။ ပ်ံႏွံသြားသည္။ ထုတ္ပစ္သည္။
အသံထြက္။ ။ (skayl)
အသံုး။ ။ She waved her hand and skailed the crowds.

wen(n)= အၾကိတ္ဖု၊ လူအလြန္မ်ားျပား ျပည့္က်ပ္ေနေသာၿမိဳ႕
အသံထြက္။ ။(wen)
အသံုး။ ။ He had a wen under his left eye.

demit(v)= ရာထူးမွႏုတ္ထြက္သည္။
အသံထြက္။ ။(di-MIT)
အသံုး။ ။ The court observed that no Chief Ministers of the state should get bungalows after they demit office.

Idiom

off the beaten track= မၾကာခဏ သြားလာသည့္ လမ္ေၾကာင္းမ်ားမွ ခြါျပီး
အသံုး။ ။ we tried to find locations slightly off the beaten track.

odd man out= အုပ္စုတစုတြင္ရိွ အျခားလူမ်ားႏွင့္ ကြဲျပားျခားနားေသာသူ
အသံုး။ ။ You're going to be odd man out if you go to a dinner party dressed like that!

run-of-the-mill= သာမွန္
အသံုး။ ။ I was just a very average run-of-the-mill kind of student.

to run its course= အဟန္႔အတားမရိွဘဲ သဘာဝအတိုင္း ျပီးဆံုးသည္/ျဖစ္သည္/အဆံုးသတ္သည္။
အသံုး။ ။ Sorry. There is no medicine for it. It will just have to run its course.

biometric(n, adj)= လူ႔႐ုပ္ပိုင္းဆိုင္ရာ လကၡဏာမ်ား (မ်က္ႏွာ၊ လက္ေခ်ာင္း ပုံသ႑ာန္ စသည္တို႔ကို) အသုံးျပဳျခင္း
အသံုး။ ။ The cards will contain biometric information.

onsite(adj)= ေနရာတြင္ တည္ရိွေသာ
အသံုး။ ။ The family lived in a mobile home on site for four 
years during the project.

Shigella(n)= ေသြးဝမ္းသြား ေရာဂါ
အသံုး။ ။ Children between the ages of 2 and 4 are most likely to get shigella infection.

Idiom

to raise hell= ဆူညံေႏွာက္ယွက္မႈျပဳသည္။
အသံုး။ ။ I started raising hell as soon as I was in college and could do what I wanted,

to haul someone over the coals= ခက္ထန္ ၾကမ္းတမ္းစြာ ေဝဖန္သည္။
အသံုး။ ။ I was hauled over the coals by my boss last week for messing up the accounting software.

rank and file= ေခါင္းေဆာင္မႈ မရိွေသာ ႏိုင္ငံေရး ပါတီ အဖြဲ႕ဝင္မ်ား၊ အာဏာမရိွေသာ၊ သာမန္ျဖစ္ေသာ
အသံုး။ ။ The rank and file will vote on the proposed contract tomorrow.
The pay for a rank-and-file crew member is actually pretty low.

isolation room = ေလဝင္ ေလထြက္သန္႔စင္ထားေသာ သီးသန္႔လူနာခန္း
Emergency Room/ Traum Room = အေရးေပၚ အခန္း / အထူးၾကပ္မတ္ ခန္း
Decontamination room = ညစ္ညမ္းမႈႏွင့္ ေရာဂါကူးစက္မႈမွ ကာကြယ္ထားေသာ အခန္း
Resuscitation Room = အေရးေပၚ အသက္ကယ္ဆယ္ေရး အခန္း
Gynecology Examination Room = သားဖြားမီးယပ္ ေရာဂါ စစ္ေဆးခန္း
Haemodalysis center = ေက်ာက္ကပ္ သန႔္စင္ေရး ဌါန

Idiom

to make a long story short= အဓိက လိုအပ္ခ်က္ကိုေျပာသည္၊ အက်ဥ္းခ်ဳပ္သည္။
အသံုး။ ။ To make a long story short, my opponent was better than me, and I lost, OK?

odds and sods= အေရးမႀကီးသည့္ ကိစၥအေသးစား အမ်ိဳးမ်ိဳး၊ ပစၥည္းအမ်ိဳးမ်ိဳး
အသံုး။ ။ There are still a few odds and sods that need to be done before the party tomorrow.
I can never find my what I need amongst all the odds and sods in this drawer!

on the go= အလုပ္မ်ားသည္၊ အလုပ္လုပ္ေနသည္။
အသံုး။ ။ I'm usually on the go all day long. I hate being on the go all the time.

to have second thoughts= ျပန္လည္စဥ္းစားသံုးသပ္သည္။
အသံုး။ ။ You're not having second thoughts about getting married, are you?

laugh all the way to the bank= ေငြလြယ္လြယ္ရွာႏိုင္သည္။
အသံုး။ ။ He may not be in the nicest business, but he is doing well and can laugh all the way to the bank.

curl up in a tight ball= ခႏၶာကိုယ္ကို အဝိုင္းပံု ေကြးထားသည္။
အသံုး။ ။ Baby is curled up in a tight ball when taking scan.

tom-tom= တီးရေသာ ဒရမ္၊ အဝက်ဥ္းစည္
အသံုး။ ။ They would wring her heart as she heard them in the pauses of the tom-tom.

Lightning 30/30 rule= လွ်ပ္ျပတ္ျခင္း အႏၱရယ္မွ ကာကြယ္ရန္ အခ်ိန္စကၠန္႔ တြက္ရေသာနည္း
အသံုး။ ။ The Lightning 30/30 rule is easy way to determine the threat of lightning in your area.

squat down= ေစာင့္ေစာင့္ထိုင္သည္
အသံုး။ ။ He squatted down and examined the front wheel of his bike.

Idiom

bring off= လြတ္ေျမာက္သည္၊ ေအာင္ျမင္ျပီးေျမာက္သည္။
အသံုး။ ။ I'm determined to bring off any challenge they give me.

to pull off= ခက္ခဲမူမ်ာၾကားမွ ေအာင္ျမင္ျပီးဆံုးသည္၊ လမ္းေဘးကား ထိုးရပ္သည္၊ ဖိုင္အခ်က္အလက္မ်ားကို ဆြဲထုတ္သည္၊ အက်ႌခ်ြတ္သည္။
အသံုး။ ။ Hanley pulled off a surprise victory in the semi-final.
I pulled off the road and rested for a while.
You can pull the files you need off the Internet.
I sat down and pulled off my boots.

to salt away= အနာဂတ္တြင္ အသံုးျပဳရန္ သီးသန္႔ဖယ္ထားသည္/ စုေဆာင္းထားသည္။
အသံုး။ ။ in case of an emergency. You'd be wise to salt some of your paycheck away each month.

old hat=ေဟာင္းႏြမ္း ေခတ္မမီေသာေၾကာင့္ စိတ္ဝင္စားဖြယ္ မေကာင္းျခင္း
အသံုး။ ။ That’s just old hat. This is the modern world!

to play your cards right= လိုခ်င္တဲ့ ရလာဒ္ရဖို႔ မွန္ကန္ေသာ အရာကို လုပ္သည္။
အသံုး။ ။ She didn't play her cards well, and she ended up with something less than what she wanted.

Idiom

if/when push comes to shove= အကယ္၍ အေျခအေန ဆိုးလာလွ်င္
အသံုး။ ။ I don’t want to sell the house, but if push comes to shove, I might have to.

(to be) in a bind= ခက္ခဲေသာ အေျခအေန အေနအထား
အသံုး။ ။ I’d be in a bind without a car. I drive everywhere these days.

to lend an ear= ဂရုဏာသက္စြာျဖင့္ နားေထာင္ေပးသည္
အသံုး။ ။ My mother was always willing to lend an ear and offer what advice she could.

(to be) out of your element= မရင္းႏွီး မက်ြမ္းက်င္ေသာ အေျခအေနေၾကာင့္ မေပ်ာ္မရႊင္ သက္ေတာင့္သက္သာမရိွ ျဖစ္သည္
အသံုး။ ။ I know you're out of your element in this new school, but you'll make friends soon, and things will get better.

(to be) left out in the cold= အဖြဲ႔အစည္း လႈပ္ရွားမႈ အက်ိဳးအျမတ္မွ ဖယ္ထုတ္သည္ မသိက်ိဳးက်ြန္ျပဳသည္
အသံုး။ ။ Everyone had something to do or somewhere to go. I felt left out in the cold.

arctophile(n)= ကစားစရာ ဝက္ဝံရုပ္ေလးမ်ားကို နွစ္သက္ စုေဆာင္းသူ
အသံထြက္။ ။ (ARK-tuh-fyl)
အသံုး။ ။ I am a past president of the American Society of Teddy Bear Collectors.

pinetum(n) = နာနတ္ပင္ (သို႔) ကန္ေတာ႔ပံုအလွဆင္အပင္ စိုက္ခင္း
အသံထြက္။ ။ (py-NEE-tuhm)
အသံုး။ ။ The Archbishop had a pinetum botanical garden planted in 1835.

androcracy (n)= အမ်ိဳးသား အုပ္ခ်ဳပ္ စိုးစံေသာ လူမႈစံနစ္
အသံထြက္။ ။(an-DROK-ruh-see)
အသံုး။ ။ She advocated for a gylany, a partnership linking the two genders, in lieu of the present and historical androcracy.

gylany(n)= အမ်ိဳးသားႏွင့္ အမ်ိဳးသမီးတို႔ အုပ္ခ်ဳပ္ စိုးစံေသာ လူမႈစံနစ္
အသံုး။ ။ Gylany is balanced and equalitarian.

sillage(n)= ေရေမႊးရနံ တရစ္ရစ္ႏွင့္ ေနာက္တြင္က်န္ခဲ့ျခင္း
အသံထြက္။ ။(see-AHZH)
အသံုး။ ။neither scent has a very strong sillage.

Idiom

neck of the woods= အနီးအနား ေဒသ၊ အိမ္နီးခ်င္း
အသံုး။ ။ He's from my neck of the woods.

to move heaven and earth= မီးကုန္ ယမ္းကုန္ႀကိဳးစားသည္
အသံုး။ ။ our travel advisers will move heaven and earth to ensure you get exactly the holiday you want.

more than one way to skin a cat= ျပသနာ၏ အေျဖအတြက္ နည္းမ်ားစြာရိွသည္၊ ေအာင္ျမင္ဖို႔ရာ မတူျခားနားေသာနည္းမ်ားရိွသည္
အသံုး။ ။ There's more than one way to skin a cat. Keep positive and try another method of reaching your goal.

more than one bargained for= မေမွ်ာ္လင့္ေသာ ရလာဒ္၊အက်ိဳး
အသံုး။ ။ I got more than I bargained for when I took this job.

money to burn= အပိုေငြ၊ ေငြပိုေငြလွ်ံရိွသည္။ ေငြပိုကို ျဖဳန္းသည္။
အသံုး။ ။ He’s got money to burn. He’s just spent $4 000 on a picture of Mickey Mouse

sitomania(n) =phagomania= အစားအစာကို အငမ္းမရျဖစ္ျခင္း
အသံထြက္။ ။ (sy-tuh-MAY-nee-uh)
အသံုး။ ။ Chipley found sitomania in patients from a broad range of social and age groups.

halfpenny (n,adj)= တန္ဖိုးနည္းေသာ၊ျဗိတိန္ ျပားဝက္
အသံထြက္။ ။ (HAY-puh-nee, HAP-nee)
အသံုး။ ။ A halfpenny was expected from every one to whom these were exhibited.

sophrosyne(n)= မိမိကိုယ္ မိမိ ထိန္းျခင္း၊ ဆင္ျခင္ျခင္း
အသံထြက္။ ။ (suh-FROZ-uh-nee)
အသံုး။ ။ He always exercises sophrosyne with his finances.

monophobia(n)= တစ္ေယာက္ထဲျဖစ္၍ ေၾကာက္ရြံျခင္း
အသံထြက္။ ။ (mon-uh-FOH-bee-uh)
အသံုး။ ။ Some nights, Wally would lose sleep trying to figure out a means to combat his monophobia through exposure.

living document=evergreen document=dynamic document= အဆက္မျပတ္ တည္းျဖတ္၊ျပင္ဆင္မြမ္းမံခဲ့ေသာ/ေနေသာ စာရြက္စာတမ္း
အသံုး။ ။ A living document tells you when your colleague updates the sales figures.

heat up(idiom)= ပူေႏြးလာသည္။ ေဒါသျဖစ္သည္။ အရွိန္ျမွင့္တက္လာသည္။ ပိုႀကီးမားလာသည္။
အသံုး။ ။ Their cold war is heating up.
I'm just waiting for the water to heat up before I get in the shower.

frenemy(n)= အေျခခံအားျဖင့္ တစ္ဦးႏွင့္တစ္ဦး မႀကိဳက္ဘဲ ျပိဳင္ဆိုင္မႈမ်ားရိွေသာ္လည္း မိတ္ေဆြေယာင္ေဆာင္ျခင္း။
အသံုး။ ။ Tim Cook and Mark Zuckerberg have been frenemies for years.

blow your own trumpet(idiom)= ေအာင္ျမင္မႈကို ဂုဏ္ယူစြာေျပာသည္။ မိမိေကာင္းေၾကာင္း၊ ေတာ္ေၾကာင္း ကိုယ္ေရေသြးေျပာသည္။
အသံုး။ ။ I don't mean to blow my own trumpet, but this pasta sauce I made is quite delicious!

boondoggle (n,v)= မလိုအပ္ေသာ/အသံုးခ်မရေသာ စီမံကိန္း၊ ထူးျခားဆန္းျပားေသာ ေဒသသို႔ အားလပ္ရက္ ခရီးထြက္ျခင္း၊ ပလပ္စတစ္ျဖင့္ ရက္ထားေသာ ႀကိဳးျပား၊ မလိုအပ္ေသာ/အသံုးခ်မရေသာ စီမံကိန္းအတြက္ ေငြ သို႔မဟုတ္ အခ်ိန္ကို သံုးသည္။
အသံထြက္။ ။ (BOON-dog-uhl)
အသံုး။ ။ While that may have some positive health effects, aggressive medical therapy is also a boondoggle for drug companies.
During my boondoggle in Honolulu, the company put me up in a mighty nice resort hotel.

frumious(adj)= အလြန္ေဒါသထြက္ေသာ
အသံထြက္။ ။ (FROO-mi-uhs)
အသံုး။ ။ When my sister broke my prized possession on purpose I was frumious.

hotsy-totsy = hotsie-totsie(adj) = အဆင္ေျပ တည္ျငိမ္ေသာ၊ မွန္ကန္ေသာ၊ အေကာင္းဆံုးျဖစ္ေသာ။
အသံထြက္။ ။ (HOT-see TOT-see)
အသံုး။ ။ You have to pursue her. Go after her, let her know you think she’s hotsy-totsy, ask her out.
He always thinks everything is just hotsy-totsy.

ask out(phrasal verb)= ခ်ိန္းဆိုသည္။
အသံုး။ ။ She said she was going to ask him out to lunch.

droog(n)= ဂိုင္းအဖြဲ႔ဝင္၊ လက္မ႐ႊံေနာက္လိုက္။
အသံထြက္။ ။ (droog)
အသံုး။ ။ at the beginning of the film, a tramp is kicked to death by Alex and his droogs.