Question

چشم و هم چشمی

 

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Answer 1

چشم و هم چشمی کردن میشه:

 

keep up with the joneses

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Thanks Little

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ur welcome ;-)

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Good work  *Little-Girl*

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Good answer +1

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Dear little girl,

"keep up with the joneses" is an idiom, Do u have any exact verb regarding to?

Regards

Answer 2

keep up with the Joneses: to always want to own the same expensive objects and do the same things as your friends or neighbors because you are worried about seeming less important socially than they are.

 

Ex:You always try to keep up with the Joneses and try to win in this league, but it's hard to keep up with that.

 

Answer 3

Rat race (n)
 

 

struggle to survive: the struggle to survive and make progress in the competitive environment of modern life, seen as a dehumanizing and ultimately futile activity (informal)

-I'd like to get out of this rat race and retire to an isolated mountain cabin.

 

 

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سلام

لطفا برای انگلیسی نوشتن، از دکمه  استفاده کنید.

Answer 4

فعل keep up with something  برای این اصطلاح خوب به نظر میاد

مثلا:to keep up with something

یا : to keep up with the latest fashions

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با آخرين مد پيش رفتن!

to keep up with the latest fashions

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It's different.

Answer 5

To emulate

 

 

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Hello.

Thanks for the answer, but The Persian idiom "چشم و هم چشمی" has negative connotations, whereas "emulate" does not.

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Hello

Thank you, yes, it has got a positive connotation.
 

 

 

Answer 6

Rat race (n)
 

struggle to survive: the struggle to survive and make progress in the competitive environment of modern life, seen as a dehumanizing and ultimately futile activity (informal) -I'd like to get out of this rat race and retire to an isolated mountain cabin.