همون طور که میدونید در آزمون GRE دونستن لغت خیلی مهمه. اما باید این نکته رو توجه داشته باشید که یک سری اصطلاح در صورت سئوالات Text Completion و Sentence Equivalence بطور معمول قرار میگیرن که باعث میشن ما نتونیم درک دقیقی از صورت سئوال پیداکنیم و درنتیجه نتونیم گزینه صحیح رو انتخاب کنیم.
1.To be of /in two minds about مردد بودن
Residents are of two minds about new traffic restrictions in the area.
2. A meeting of the minds توافق آرا و نظرات
There is a true meeting of the minds between the two leaders during the six-hour talks.
3. To speak one’s mind نظر خود را بدون ترس گفتن
Will you give me a chance to speak my mind or am I supposed to agree with everything you say?
4. To be on a par with برابر بودن با
This violinist may be an amateur but he’s on a par with orchestral players.
5. To be not up to scratch بخش نبودن در حد مناسب و رضایت
I’m afraid your text essay was not up to scratch.
6. Orders of magnitude مقدار فراوان
The orders of magnitude of the deficit was as expected.
7. Pay one’s dues به زحمت وسختی به جایی رسیدن
He worked hard to get to where he is today. He paid his dues and did what he was told.
8. Pay dearly for something گران تمام شدن چیزی برای کسی
He is paying dearly for his folly.
9. Part and parcel جزء لاینفک
Working overtime is part and parcel of my job.
10 .Rack and ruin ویرانی ،با خاک یکسان شدن
My lawn is going to rack and ruin.