အဂၤလိပ္ သခၤန္းစာ (၈)

on Saturday, April 13, 2013

11. Cut in= interrupt= ၾကား၀င္ျဖတ္ေျပာသည္

1. Do not cut in while I am talking to other people.

2. It is bad manners to interrupt the conversation of others.

 12. Cut down/ reduce= ေလ်ာ့ခ်သည္။

1. No one likes to have his salary cut down.

2. We are trying to cut down the expenses on amusements. We hope to reduce other expenses too. (cut back=သိသိသာသာ ေလ်ာ့ခ်သည္)

13. Cut short/ discontinue= ဆက္မလုပ္နိဳင္သည္။

1. Our trip was cut short by the sudden illness of my sister.

2. A lively party was cut short by the unfortunate accident. The party was discontinued.

14. Cut up။ cause= ျဖစ္ေစသည္။

1. The news of his father’s death cut him up greatly.

2. It caused him grief and pain. He was cut up by the news of his father’s death.

15. Cut no ice/ have no effect= အက်ိဴး သက္ေရာက္မႈ မရွိသည္။

1. This sort of flattery cuts no ice with me.

(cut a dash=ေၾကာ့ေမာ့သည္။ He cuts  a dash in his blue suit.)

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