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Marak English

18 Oct, 19:06


እንግሊዘኛ ቋንቋን  ለማሻሻል የምትፈልጉና ከየት መጀመር እንዳለባችሁ ግራ የገባችሁ ሁሉ ይሄንን ድንቅ ቻናል ተቀላቀሉ
https://t.me/LGLearnEnglish

Marak English

15 Oct, 08:43


Here are 20 phrasal verbs categorized by theme, along with their meanings:

1. Work and Business

Look into – To investigate or research something.

The manager promised to look into the issue.


Bring up – To mention or raise a topic.

She brought up the topic of salary during the meeting.


Take over – To assume control or responsibility.

He will take over the project after the manager leaves.


Call off – To cancel something.

They had to call off the meeting due to bad weather.


Set up – To start or establish something.

She set up her own business last year.



2. Health and Fitness

Work out – To exercise.

I try to work out every morning to stay fit.


Cut down on – To reduce the amount of something.

He’s trying to cut down on sugar for health reasons.


Warm up – To do light exercises to prepare the body for a workout.

Always warm up before running to avoid injury.


Get over – To recover from an illness or a difficult situation.

It took him weeks to get over the flu.


Break down – To suffer a physical or emotional collapse.

She broke down after working too many hours without rest.



3. Relationships

Get along with – To have a friendly relationship with someone.

I get along well with my coworkers.


Break up – To end a romantic relationship.

They broke up after two years of dating.


Fall out – To have a disagreement and stop being friendly.

They fell out over a trivial issue last week.


Make up – To reconcile after an argument.

After a long argument, they finally made up.


Look after – To take care of someone.

She looks after her younger brother while their parents are at work.



4. Travel and Transportation

Check in – To register at a hotel or airport.

We checked in two hours before our flight.


Take off – When a plane leaves the ground and begins to fly.

The plane took off on time.


Pick up – To collect someone or something.

I’ll pick you up at the airport.


Drop off – To take someone to a place and leave them there.

He dropped me off at the train station.


Get on – To board a bus, train, or plane.

I got on the bus just before it started raining.



These phrasal verbs are useful in everyday conversations, organized by themes to help with learning and understanding them better. Let me know if you'd like more examples or practice exercises!

Marak English

10 Oct, 05:24


እንግሊዘኛ ቋንቋን  ለማሻሻል የምትፈልጉና ከየት መጀመር እንዳለባችሁ ግራ የገባችሁ ሁሉ ይሄንን ድንቅ ቻናል ተቀላቀሉ
https://t.me/LGLearnEnglish

Marak English

05 Oct, 16:37


Here are 20 American idioms, along with their meanings and examples:

1. Bite the bullet/የማይቀርን ነገር መጋፈጥ/
   - Meaning:To endure a painful or unpleasant situation that is unavoidable.
   - Example:I hate going to the dentist, but I’ll just have to bite the bullet and make an appointment.

2. Break the ice/ወሬ ማስጀመር/
   - Meaning:To initiate conversation in a social setting to relieve tension.
   - Example: To break the ice at the party, she started with a funny story.

3. Burn the midnight oil/አምሽቶ መስራት/
   - Meaning: To work late into the night.
   - Example: He had to burn the midnight oil to finish his project on time.

4. Caught between a rock and a hard place/በሁለት አስቸጋሪ ምርጫዎች ዉስጥ መሆን/
   - Meaning: To be faced with two difficult choices.
   - Example: She was caught between a rock and a hard place, having to choose between a job she loved and a better-paying position.

5. Cost an arm and a leg/በጣም ዉድ/
   - Meaning: To be very expensive.
   - Example:That new car costs an arm and a leg, but it’s worth it for the features.

6. Cut to the chase/ወደገደለዉ መግባት/
   - Meaning:To get to the point without wasting time.
   - Example:Let’s cut to ፣the chase; what’s the main problem here?

7. Don't count your chickens before they hatch/ጫጩቶች ከመፈልፈላቸዉ በፊት አትቁጠራቸዉ/
   - Meaning: Don’t assume success before it actually happens.
   - Example:I know you’re excited about the interview, but don’t count your chickens before they hatch.

8. Feeling under the weather/መታመም/
   - Meaning: Feeling ill or unwell.
   - Example: I’m feeling under the weather today, so I think I’ll stay home.

9. Get a taste of your own medicine/የእጅን ማግኘት/
   - Meaning:To experience the same unpleasantness that one has inflicted on others.
   - Example:After bullying others, he finally got a taste of his own medicine when the new kid stood up to him.

10. Hit the nail on the head/በትክክል መግለፅ/
    - Meaning: To describe exactly what is causing a situation or problem.
    - Example: When she said the team needed better communication, she really hit the nail on the head.

11. In the same boat/በተመሳሳይ ችግር/
    - Meaning: In a similar situation; facing similar challenges.
    - Example:We’re all in the same boat when it comes to the project deadline.

12. Kill two birds with one stone/ሁለት ወፍ በአንድ ድንጋይ/
    - Meaning: To accomplish two tasks with a single effort.
    - Example: By going to the grocery store on my way home from work, I can kill two birds with one stone.

13. Let the cat out of the bag/ምስጢር ማዉጣት/
    - Meaning:To reveal a secret, often inadvertently.
    - Example: I accidentally let the cat out of the bag about the surprise party.

14. Once in a blue moon/ከስንት አንዴ/
    - Meaning:Something that happens very rarely.
    - Example: She visits her hometown once in a blue moon.

15. Piece of cake/በጣም ቀላል/
    - Meaning:Something very easy to do.
    - Example: The exam was a piece of cake; I finished it in no time.

16. Spill the beans/ምስጢር ማዉጣት/
    - Meaning:To disclose secret information.
    - Example:Come on, spill the beans! What did she say about the promotion?

17. Take it with a grain of salt/በጥርጣሬ ማየት/
    - Meaning: To view something with skepticism or not take it too seriously.
    - Example: I heard that rumor too, but I’m taking it with a grain of salt.

18. The ball is in your court/ዉሳኔዉ ያንተ ነዉ/
    - Meaning:It’s your turn to take action or make a decision.
    - Example:I’ve done all I can; now the ball is in your court.

19. Throw in the towel/እጅ መስጠት/ተስፋ መቁረጥ
    - Meaning: To give up; to admit defeat.
    - Example: After several failed attempts to fix the car, he finally threw in the towel.

20. Under the radar/ትኩረት የማይስብ/
    - Meaning: Not attracting attention; unnoticed.
    - Example: She prefers to keep her work under the radar, away from the spotlight.

These idioms are commonly used in American English and can add color and depth to conversations!

Marak English

04 Oct, 11:43


Vocabulary • መዝገበ ቃላት

Waive  ወይቭ [verb]
      ማስቀረት ፣ ለሌላ ጊዜ ማስተላለፍ (ለክፍያ)

Tenacity ተናስቲ [noun]
      ቆራጥነት ፣ ጥንካሬ ፣ ብርታት

Explicable ኤክስፕሊክብል [adjective]
      ሊገለፅ ፣ ለመረዳት የሚቻል

Proscribe ፕሮውስክራይብ [verb]
      ማውገዝ ፣ ማገድ

Ferocity  ፈሮስቲ [noun]
      አውሬነት

Marak English

04 Oct, 11:42


English idioms and their meaning in Amharic
IDIOMS                         MEANING
hit the sack .............go to sleep(መተኛት)
on cloud nine.............very happy(መደሰት
left out in the cold.............ignored(ችላ መባል)
under the weather..............feeling ill(መታመም)
cold feet ..............nervous(መርበድበድ)
snowed under.............to be busy(busy መሆን)
break a leg.............good luck(መልካም እድል)
pretty penny ..............expensive (ውድ)
piece of cake.............an easy task(ቀላል ስራ)
spill the beans.............reveal a secret(ሚስጢር ማውጣት)
miss the boat .............it's too late(ማርፈድ)
once in a blue moon.........rarely (ብርቅ)
take a rain check..........postpone a plan(ቀጠሮን ማራዘም)

Marak English

28 Sep, 18:51


እንግሊዘኛ ቋንቋን  ለማሻሻል የምትፈልጉና ከየት መጀመር እንዳለባችሁ ግራ የገባችሁ ሁሉ ይሄንን ድንቅ ቻናል ተቀላቀሉ
https://t.me/LGLearnEnglish

Marak English

29 Aug, 09:22


ምስጢር ላለመንገር ቃል ስንገባ

Your secret is safe with me.
ምስጢርህ እኔጋ የተጠበቀ ነው።

I'll take it to my grave.
ወደ መቃብሬ እወስደዋለሁ።

My lips are sealed.
ከንፈሮቼ ታትመዋል/ታሽገዋል።

It won't leave this room.
ይሄን ክፍል ለቆ አይወጣም (ምስጢሩ)

I won't tell a soul.
ለማንም አልነግርም።

I won't breathe a word of it.
ስለ ምስጢሩ አንድም ቃል ትንፍሽ አልልም።

Marak English

16 Aug, 09:19


This explanation is intended for those who understand only the English language and wish to learn about grammar.

Let's talk something about Modal Verbs

Modal verbs express possibility, necessity, permission, or ability.

1. CAN: Expresses ability or permission.
- Example: "She can swim. 🏊"
- Example: "Can I leave early? 🕒"

2. Could: Indicates past ability, polite requests, or hypotheticals.
- Example: "He could play the piano. 🎹"
- Example: "Could you help me? 🤝"

3. May: Shows permission or possibility.
- Example: "You may start. 🚀"
- Example: "It may rain. "

4. Might: Suggests a slight possibility.
- Example: "I might go. 🤔"

5. Should: Gives advice or shows obligation.
- Example: "You should rest. 🛌"

6. Must: Expresses necessity or strong recommendation.
- Example: "You must see a doctor. 🏥"

7. Will: Indicates future intention or prediction.
- Example: "I will call you. 📞"

8. Would: Used for polite requests or hypothetical situations.
- Example: "Would you like tea? 🍵"

Marak English

14 Aug, 11:21


👉እስማማለሁ በእንግሊዘኛ እንበል👈

❇️ Exactly.

❇️ Absolutely.

❇️ That’s so true.

❇️ That’s for sure.

❇️ I agree 100%

❇️ I couldn’t agree with you more.

Marak English

14 Aug, 11:19


🔅👨‍👨‍👧‍👦 የቤተሰብ አባላት 👩‍👩‍👧🔅

➡️Wife 👉 ሚስት

➡️Husband 👉 ባል

➡️Son 👉 ልጅ (ወንድ)

➡️Daughter👉 ልጅ (ሴት)

➡️Grandmother 👉 ሴት አያት

➡️ Grandfather 👉 ወንድ አያት

➡️Grandson 👉 ወንድ የልጅ ልጅ

➡️Granddaughter 👉 ሴት የልጅ ልጅ

➡️Nephew 👉 የወንድሞ/እህት ወንድ ልጅ

➡️Niece 👉 የወንድሞ/እህት ሴት ልጅ

➡️Cousin 👉 የአጎት/አክስት ልጅ

➡️Aunt 👉 አክስት

➡️Uncle 👉 አጎት

➡️Brother-in-law 👉 የእህት ባል ፣  የሚስት/ባል ወንድም

➡️Sister-in-law 👉 የወንድም ሚስት ፣ የሚስት/ባል እህት

Marak English

30 Jul, 09:12


Get
1, Obtain (ማግኘት)
I get money ገንዘብ አገኛለሁ
I get money once a week በሣምንት አንዴ ገንዘብ አገኛለሁ
2, Have (አለኝ)
What you got?  ምን አለህ?
I got a car መክና አለኝ
3, Come/go
Get there ወደዛ ሂድ
Get here ወደዝህ ና
👉Get on something
Get on my back ጀርባዬ ላይ ዉጣ
Get on the bus ባስ ውስጥ ግባ
👉Get of something
Get off the chair ዉረድ ከወንበሩ
Get off the truck ከመክና ዉረድ
Get off my back ዉረድ ከጀርባዬ

Marak English

29 Jul, 16:19


Idiomatic expressions used for Discussion
A: Who is going to start the ball rolling
     ፕሮግራሙን የሚጀምረው ማነው?"
Start the ball rolling = start the program
                                    = start the discussion
B: I want to speak my mind to day.
ዛሬ የሚሠማኝን (የልቤን) መናገር እፈልጋለሁ
Speak my mind = I want to express my feeling
                      = I want to say what I think
C: Ok.Mr. B, Put it in a nutshell
እሽ ሚ/ር ቢ አጠር አርገው
Put it in a nutshell = Make it short
                                 = Say it a few Words
                   = Express in a very concise form
D: You always talk rubbish
አንተ ሁልጊዜ ወሬህ ደስ አይልም
Talk rubbish = Say stupid things
E: You are so long winded
አንተ የምታወራው በጣም ዙሪያ ጥምጥም ነው
Long winded = Say things in a long and indirect way
F: I get bored  with small talk
Let's get down to serious matters
ወደ ቁምነገር እንግባ
Small talk = nothing serious
Get down to a serious matters = begin to talk or discuss essential facts
G: I really appreciate you. You always talk sense.
ከምር አደንቅሃለሁ ሁሌ የምታወራው ጠቃሚ ነገሮችን ነው።
Talk sense = Say important or reasonable things.
H: We must wind up our discussion and come to an agreement
የግድ ስብሰባው እናጠናቅቃለን ወደ ስምምነት እንምጣ
I: Alright. Let's wrap up our discussion
wrap up=?
Comment ላይ ጠብቃለዉ

Marak English

29 Jul, 09:14


ስለተፈጠረው መጠፋፋት በጣም ይቅርታ ኢየጠየቅን ከአሁን በኅላ የምንቀጥል መሆናችንን እንገልፃለን🙏🙏

Marak English

29 Jul, 09:12


Channel name was changed to «Marak English»

Marak English

01 Apr, 08:32


ተመልሰናል ዉድ ቤተሰቦቻችን🙏🙏