idioms

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Off the top of my head

To say something without thinking much or without precise information.

بدون تفكير / على عجالة.

Off the top of my head, I would say that big pumpkin weighs 50 pounds.

A lump in my throat

A tight feeling in the throat caused by strong emotion, such as sadness or nostalgia.

غصة في الحلق / شعور بالاختناق من البكاء.

The scene in the movie when the grandfather dies gave me a lump in my throat.

Turn the other cheek

To deliberately not react to an insult or attack; to be forgiving.

يدير خده الآخر / يتغاضى ويتسامح.

When my brother starts to antagonize me, I try to turn the other cheek rather than let his behavior upset me.

My hands are tied

To be unable to act or help due to rules or circumstances beyond your control.

الأمر ليس بيدي / لا أستطيع فعل شيء.

I wish I could have approved the budget, but my hands are tied.

Keep your shirt on

To remain calm and patient, especially when being provoked or rushed.

تمهل / حافظ على هدوئك.

Keep your shirt on, the bread is in the oven and will soon be ready to eat.