Hello, learners, here is the list of the above idioms / their literal English translations!

مثل آب خوردن / mesl-e aab-e khordan / like drinking water

از هر انگشتش یه هنر می باره / az har angoshtesh ye honar mibaare / a talent rains from every finger

پاچه خوار / paache khaar / foot eater

چراغ خاموش / cheraagh khaamoosh / lights out

خالی بند / Khaali band / empty packer

سه سوت / se soot / three whistles

سگ صاحبش رو نمی شناسه. / sag saahebesh ro nemishnaase. / A dog cannot recognize his owner.

موهام رو تو آسیاب سفید نکردم. / moo-haam ro too aasiaab sefid nakardam. / I didn't color my hair white in a mill.

نمک خوردن و نمکدون شکستن / namak khordan va namakdoon shekastan / eating salt and breaking the salt shaker

یه روده ی راست تو شکمش پیدا نمیشه. / ye roode-ye raast too shekamesh peydaa nemishe. / The straight intestine cannot be found in his abdomen.

تو گفتی و منم باور کردم. / to gofti-o manam baavar kardam. / You told me, and I believe it.

پشت دستم رو داغ گذاشتم. / posht-e dastam ro daagh gozaashtam. / I put a red-hot iron on the back on my hand.

دو در کردن / do dar kardan / make two doors

سبیل کسی رو چرب کردن / sebil-e kasi ro charb kardan / greasing someone's mustache

دست و پا گم کردن / dast-o paa gom kardan / losing hand and leg

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