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Office Office Season 02 Episode 01 (by Rahmat Vahdani Sanavi) Idioms, vocabulary and the expressions used in the series 1. I slave all day = work too hard 2. Get cocky = become selfish 3. Show them some of your bling = expensive possessions 4. I wanted one of those skillets of cheese = a pan 5. Defacement of company property = damage the appearance of = 6. Dropping an A‐bomb on me right now = destroying me 7. It comes across as lazy = it is considered or interpreted as lazy 8. All the flotties on the group tab = a kind of sweet drink 9. That's the least of my concerns = those are not important, I have worse problems 10. Every one is a stickler = they think that rules etc are very important and that other people should think so too 11.She has a great caboose = buttocks 12.Cool it guys = relax, don't fight 13.We will keep them rolling = we will continue this (here giving awards) 14. I owe it to my keds = an American brand of canvas shoe with rubber soles. Keds were introduced in 1916 by U.S. Rubber. The shoe brand was later acquired by Stride Rite Corporation and is currently owned by Wolverine World Wide. نوعی کتانی پارچه ای 15.Let's give him a round of applause for MCing tonight = being the host 16.She was sneaking drinks off other people's tables = stealing 17.I Xeroxed her driver's license = photocopied 2 Office Season 02 Episode 07 1. It's kind of snooty = ARROGANT, proud, haughty, conceited 2. Go on a power trip = try to show your power and strength to everyone 3. I know how to delegate = to give part of your power or work to someone in a lower position than you: she must delegate routine tasks: ASSIGN, entrust, 4. Ciao, adios, adieu = goodbye, exclamation FAREWELL, 5. Awesome blossom = a type of appetizer made with fried onion dipped in a sauce 6. I got you both beat = defeated you both = BEAT, conquer, win against, triumph over 7. I'm a proctologist = the branch of medicine concerned with the anus and rectum. 8. Keep me company = spend time with someone to prevent them feeling lonely or bored. 9. Two thumbs down = (informal) REJECTION, refusal, veto, no# ■ thumbs up 10.Michael's sidekick = assistant, SUBORDINATE, deputy, second (in command), 11.who all through the movie = throughout the movie 12.he is a complete dullard = stupid, with no imagination, chump 13.Truth or dare = a social game where you either tell a bitter truth or do sth embarrassing 14.I'm not a complainer = I do not nag too much, a stoic person 15.I know the challenges this county is up against = is facing 16. Discount suppliers come in and undercut. = to sell goods or a service at a lower price than another company SYN undersell: 17.Once we are gone, they jack up the price = increase 18.We got it. We nailed it. = we succeeded 19.I didn't slip you sth = ADD DRUGS TO, tamper with, adulterate, contaminate, lace, poison; informal dope, spike, doctor. چيزخور کردن 20.swaying = almost dancing 3 Office Season 02 Episode 22 1. Convert our warehouse into a full‐blown gambling hall = complete 2. Philanderer = WOMANIZER, Casanova, Don Juan, Lothario, flirt, ladies' man, playboy, rake, roué; informal stud, skirt-chaser, ladykiller, wolf; informal, dated gay dog 3. Family heirloom = a valuable object that has been owned by a family for many years and that is passed from the older members to the younger members: a family heirloom 4. Roulette = a game in casino 5. Prove his telekinetic powers = noun the supposed ability to move objects at a distance by mental power or other non-physical means. 6. Lagging behind = falling behind, slow 7. Kick it up a notch = raise the level a bit 8. It's more of a David and Goliath thing = Goliath /gәˈlaɪ.әθ/ noun [S] in the Bible, a giant (= extremely tall man) who was killed by the boy David throwing a stone at him 9. I oversee branches = check, supervise 10. You are Eva Peron to my Cesar Chavez = Eva Perón was the first lady of Argentina in the 1940s and 50's. César Chávez was an American labor activist in the 1950s through the 70's. There is no connection between them. 11.president juan 12.Compliments of Vance Refrigeration = the paid for your drinks 13. Soup kitchen = a place where people with no money and no homes can get free food 14.Pea soup = a kind of soup 15.Hooters is catering = a restaurant with scantily clad waiters 16.Till death do us part = we will always be together 17.I'm not allowing fire‐eaters into the warehouse = people who do dangerous trick with fire 18.Four years into a seven‐year lease = after 19.Leave it all at the door = compartmentalize, separate your different issues 4 20.Pre‐conceived notions = ideas you have already formed and YOU ARE LESS LIKELY TO CHNAGE 21.The game's no‐limit Texas Hold'em = a common type of poker style 22.All in/I'll call/ I went all in on the first hand = a term used in gambling when you bet all your money 23.Acute ability to read people = you know what they think or want to do 24.He has a huge tell = you can easily tell what his hand is 25.I cough he folds = (in gambling) he stops playing and pays the small fine instead of going all the way and lose a bigger amount, عطسه کنم جا می زنه 26. Cosmopolitan please = A cosmopolitan, or informally a cosmo, is a cocktail made with vodka, triple sec, cranberry juice, and freshly squeezed or sweetened lime juice.Wikipedia Cultural References
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