A1 Idiom خنثی

calm down

Relax, become less angry.

معنی

To become less excited, agitated, or angry.

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زمینه فرهنگی

In the US, 'calm down' is a common phrase but can be seen as dismissive in therapy or conflict resolution. In Japan, direct commands like 'calm down' are often avoided in favor of indirect suggestions. In the UK, 'calm down' is sometimes used with a specific accent in Liverpool to mean 'be quiet'.

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Be careful!

Telling someone to 'calm down' can make them angrier. Use 'I understand you're upset' instead.

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Use it for yourself

It is much safer to say 'I need to calm down' than to tell someone else to.

معنی

To become less excited, agitated, or angry.

⚠️

Be careful!

Telling someone to 'calm down' can make them angrier. Use 'I understand you're upset' instead.

🎯

Use it for yourself

It is much safer to say 'I need to calm down' than to tell someone else to.

خودت رو بسنج

Complete the sentence.

She needs to _____ _____ before she can talk.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: calm down

The phrasal verb is 'calm down'.

Which is correct?

Choose the correct sentence.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: He is calming down.

Present continuous is needed for ongoing action.

Match the synonym.

Match 'calm down' with its synonym.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: Relax

Relax is the closest synonym.

Complete the dialogue.

A: I'm so mad! B: Please ____ ____.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: calm down

The context is de-escalation.

🎉 امتیاز: /4

ابزارهای بصری یادگیری

بانک تمرین

4 تمرین‌ها
Complete the sentence. جای خالی A1

She needs to _____ _____ before she can talk.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: calm down

The phrasal verb is 'calm down'.

Which is correct? Choose A2

Choose the correct sentence.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: He is calming down.

Present continuous is needed for ongoing action.

Match the synonym. Match A1

هر مورد سمت چپ را با جفتش در سمت راست مطابقت دهید:

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: Relax

Relax is the closest synonym.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion A2

A: I'm so mad! B: Please ____ ____.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: calm down

The context is de-escalation.

🎉 امتیاز: /4

سوالات متداول

3 سوال

Yes, you can tell a dog to 'calm down'.

No, it is neutral/informal.

No, it is 'calm myself down'.

عبارات مرتبط

🔄

Cool off

synonym

To lose anger.

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Take a breather

similar

To take a short break.

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Keep your cool

similar

To stay calm.

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