ENGLISH IDIOMS: pull the plug on

in #persian6 years ago

pull the plug on

به پایان رساندن، تمام کردن، از دستگاه (تهویه‌ی مصنوعی) جدا کردن

(To discontinue; to end.)

He threatened that if I attempted to pull the plug on him, I would go down the drain with him.

او تهدید کرد که اگر تلاش کنم کار او را تمام کنم، من هم به همراه او شکست خواهم خورد.

مثال دیگر:

Their patient was in a coma for six months before they finally decided to pull the plug on him today.

بیمار آنها شش ماه در اغما بود تا آنکه امروز بالاخره تصمیم گرفتند دستگاه را از او جدا کنند.


This post is part of a series on English idioms for Persian speakers. You can find the other entries under the tag [ #idioms-tutorial ].

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It's time to pull the plug on the all-knowing bureaucrats in Washington.

Nice idiomz sir...keep continue..and god bless you

good job mr kiani :)

Nice idioms. Keep it up.

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nice idmos sir everytime u got some new idoms full of meanings!

I made my friend realized that if he dare pull the plug on me, he will not live to tell the story

He threatened that if I attempted to pull the plug on him, I would go down the drain with him.

pull the plug on

  1. вытащить вилку из розетки.
  2. отключить систему жизнеобеспечения (у пациента в госпитале)
  3. прекратить поддержку, отказаться

Пример:

The cashier suddenly decided to pull the plug and is no longer working here.
Кассир внезапно решил отказаться от работы, и больше он здесь не работает.

Harry signed a living will making it possible to pull the plug on him without a court order.
Гарри подписал завещание, по которому его можно будет отключить от системы жизнеобеспечения без постановления суда.

The government pulled the plug on the plan to build a nuclear power plant.

If you keep pulling the plug on your dates with Him, he’s going to stop calling you.

I thought my internet connection was pull the plug on, but no it wasn't.

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