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I am Ihsan Saber, an English Language Teaching (ELT) professional with an M.A. degree from the University of Sussex, in the U.K. I am currently an English lecturer within the College of Basic Education, Salahaddin University-Erbil.

Smell a Rat


Frequent English phrases, meanings and an example with their Kurdish meaning. Leave a comment by using the phrase in a well-formed sentence!

smell a rat: to recognize that something is not as it appears to be or that something dishonest is happening:
هه‌ست ده‌كه‌م شتێك بووه‌، ئه‌و ماسته‌ مووه‌كی تێدایه‌

He's been working late with him every night this week - I smell a rat!
ئه‌و هه‌فته‌یه‌ هه‌موو شه‌وێك له‌گه‌ڵ ئه‌و كار ده‌كات - هه‌ست ده‌كه‌م شتێك بووه‌.

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