B2 Collocation 正式

وقت فراوان

okt fraoan

Ample time

意思

A large quantity of available time, more than enough.

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文化背景

In Iranian social etiquette, offering time is a sign of respect. Even if someone is busy, they might say they have 'vaqt-e faravan' to make a guest feel welcome. Classical poets like Saadi often wrote about the 'abundance' of life's moments. 'Faravan' is a word that appears in high-style prose to denote wealth, both material and temporal. In the hustle of Tehran, 'vaqt-e faravan' is increasingly seen as a luxury. It is often used ironically when someone is procrastinating. In Iranian universities, professors use this phrase to encourage students to do deep research rather than rushing through assignments.

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Use it for Reassurance

When a friend is stressed about a deadline, 'vaqt-e faravan' is the most comforting thing you can say.

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Avoid 'Vaqt-e Por'

Don't say 'vaqt-e por' to mean plenty of time; it actually means you are very busy!

意思

A large quantity of available time, more than enough.

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Use it for Reassurance

When a friend is stressed about a deadline, 'vaqt-e faravan' is the most comforting thing you can say.

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Avoid 'Vaqt-e Por'

Don't say 'vaqt-e por' to mean plenty of time; it actually means you are very busy!

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Ta'arof Context

Be aware that someone might say they have 'vaqt-e faravan' just to be polite. Look for other cues!

自我测试

Fill in the blank with the correct form of the phrase.

ما برای رسیدن به ایستگاه قطار هنوز ________ داریم، پس نگران نباش.

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: وقت فراوان

The context 'don't worry' (negaran nabash) implies an abundance of time.

Which sentence uses the phrase in a formal register?

Select the formal version:

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: ما وقت فراوان در اختیار داریم.

'Dar ekhtiyar dashtan' and 'faravan' together create a formal tone.

Match the Persian phrase with its English equivalent.

Match the following:

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: وقت فراوان - Plenty of time

Matching synonyms and opposites.

Complete the dialogue.

علی: 'آیا باید الان پروژه را تحویل دهیم؟' سارا: 'نه، استاد گفت که ________ داریم.'

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: وقت فراوان

The answer 'No' to the first question suggests there is still time.

🎉 得分: /4

视觉学习工具

Register Comparison

Informal
کلی وقت A ton of time
Formal
وقت فراوان Plentiful time

练习题库

4 练习
Fill in the blank with the correct form of the phrase. Fill Blank A2

ما برای رسیدن به ایستگاه قطار هنوز ________ داریم، پس نگران نباش.

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: وقت فراوان

The context 'don't worry' (negaran nabash) implies an abundance of time.

Which sentence uses the phrase in a formal register? Choose B2

Select the formal version:

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: ما وقت فراوان در اختیار داریم.

'Dar ekhtiyar dashtan' and 'faravan' together create a formal tone.

Match the Persian phrase with its English equivalent. Match B1

将左侧的每个项目与右侧的配对匹配:

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: وقت فراوان - Plenty of time

Matching synonyms and opposites.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion B1

علی: 'آیا باید الان پروژه را تحویل دهیم؟' سارا: 'نه، استاد گفت که ________ داریم.'

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: وقت فراوان

The answer 'No' to the first question suggests there is still time.

🎉 得分: /4

常见问题

10 个问题

Not exclusively, but it is more formal than 'vaqt-e ziyad'. It's safe to use in most situations.

No, you can't say a person is 'faravan'. It's for resources like time, water, or money.

The most common opposite is 'vaqt-e tang' (tight time) or 'کمبود وقت' (lack of time).

Not necessarily. It just describes the amount of time available. However, in some contexts, it can imply someone is taking too long.

No, in Persian the adjective usually follows the noun with an Ezafe.

Yes, it is a very common word in both classical and modern Persian poetry.

Say 'وقت فراوانی ندارم' (Vaqt-e faravani nadaram).

They share the 'fra-' prefix (meaning forward/excellent), but they are distinct concepts.

Yes, but 'کلی وقت' is more common in texting.

To an English ear, yes, and it's a great mnemonic!

相关表达

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وقت آزاد

similar

Free time

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وقت تنگ

contrast

Tight on time

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فرصت کافی

synonym

Sufficient opportunity

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وقت‌کشی

specialized form

Killing time

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مدیریت زمان

builds on

Time management

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