Meaning of THE SQUEAKY WHEEL GETS THE GREASE and I CAN'T COMPLAIN - A Short English Lesson

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ูŠุฑุฌู‰ ุงู„ู†ู‚ุฑ ู†ู‚ุฑู‹ุง ู…ุฒุฏูˆุฌู‹ุง ููˆู‚ ุงู„ุชุฑุฌู…ุฉ ุงู„ุฅู†ุฌู„ูŠุฒูŠุฉ ุฃุฏู†ุงู‡ ู„ุชุดุบูŠู„ ุงู„ููŠุฏูŠูˆ. ุงู„ุชุฑุฌู…ุฉ ุงู„ู…ุชุฑุฌู…ุฉ ุชุชู… ุชุฑุฌู…ุชู‡ุง ุขู„ูŠู‹ุง.

00:00
We have a saying in English,
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ู„ุฏูŠู†ุง ู‚ูˆู„ ู…ุฃุซูˆุฑ ุจุงู„ุฅู†ุฌู„ูŠุฒูŠุฉ ุŒ
00:02
the squeaky wheel gets the grease.
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ุงู„ุนุฌู„ุฉ ุงู„ุตุงุฑุฎุฉ ุชุญุตู„ ุนู„ู‰ ุงู„ุดุญูˆู….
00:04
And we use this when we are talking about
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ูˆู†ุณุชุฎุฏู… ู‡ุฐุง ุนู†ุฏู…ุง ู†ุชุญุฏุซ ุนู†
00:07
a person who complains a lot
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ุดุฎุต ูŠุดุชูƒูŠ ูƒุซูŠุฑู‹ุง
00:09
and then usually gets their way.
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ุซู… ุนุงุฏุฉ ู…ุง ูŠุญุตู„ ุนู„ู‰ ู…ุง ูŠุฑูŠุฏ.
00:11
We would say, "Well, the squeaky wheel gets the grease."
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ูƒู†ุง ู†ู‚ูˆู„ ุŒ "ุญุณู†ู‹ุง ุŒ ุงู„ุนุฌู„ุฉ ุงู„ู…ุฒุนุฌุฉ ุชุญุตู„ ุนู„ู‰ ุงู„ุดุญูˆู…."
00:14
It originally comes from
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ูŠุฃุชูŠ ุฐู„ูƒ ููŠ ุงู„ุฃุตู„ ู…ู†
00:16
talking about wheels on vehicles
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ุงู„ุญุฏูŠุซ ุนู† ุงู„ุนุฌู„ุงุช ููŠ ุงู„ู…ุฑูƒุจุงุช
00:19
and when they go squeak, squeak, squeak.
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ูˆุนู†ุฏู…ุง ูŠุตุฏุฑูˆู† ุตุฑูŠุฑ ุŒ ุตุฑูŠุฑ ุŒ ุตุฑูŠุฑ.
00:21
We usually put some grease or oil on them.
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ุนุงุฏุฉ ู†ุถุน ุจุนุถ ุงู„ุดุญูˆู… ุฃูˆ ุงู„ุฒูŠุช ุนู„ูŠู‡ุง.
00:24
Grease and oil are two types of lubricants
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ุงู„ุดุญูˆู… ูˆุงู„ุฒูŠูˆุช ู†ูˆุนุงู† ู…ู† ู…ูˆุงุฏ ุงู„ุชุดุญูŠู…
00:27
that will stop a wheel from squeaking.
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ุงู„ุชูŠ ุชู…ู†ุน ุงู„ุนุฌู„ุฉ ู…ู† ุงู„ุตุฑูŠุฑ.
00:30
But we use this sentence mostly
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ู„ูƒู†ู†ุง ู†ุณุชุฎุฏู… ู‡ุฐู‡ ุงู„ุฌู…ู„ุฉ ููŠ ุงู„ุบุงู„ุจ
00:33
to describe a person who complains a lot.
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ู„ูˆุตู ุงู„ุดุฎุต ุงู„ุฐูŠ ูŠุดุชูƒูŠ ูƒุซูŠุฑู‹ุง.
00:35
Maybe there's someone at your work
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ุฑุจู…ุง ูŠูƒูˆู† ู‡ู†ุงูƒ ุดุฎุต ู…ุง ููŠ ุนู…ู„ูƒ
00:37
who complains a lot
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ูŠุดูƒูˆ ูƒุซูŠุฑู‹ุง
00:38
and then they always get their way.
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ุซู… ูŠุญุตู„ ุฏุงุฆู…ู‹ุง ุนู„ู‰ ู…ุง ูŠุฑูŠุฏ.
00:41
The boss is always letting them get what they want
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ูŠุณู…ุญ ู„ู‡ู… ุงู„ู…ุฏูŠุฑ ุฏุงุฆู…ู‹ุง ุจุงู„ุญุตูˆู„ ุนู„ู‰ ู…ุง ูŠุฑูŠุฏูˆู†
00:44
because they complain so much.
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ู„ุฃู†ู‡ู… ูŠุดุชูƒูˆู† ูƒุซูŠุฑู‹ุง.
00:45
You would say, "Well, you know what they say.
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ูŠู…ูƒู†ูƒ ุฃู† ุชู‚ูˆู„ ุŒ "ุญุณู†ู‹ุง ุŒ ุฃู†ุช ุชุนุฑู ู…ุง ูŠู‚ูˆู„ูˆู†ู‡.
00:47
"The squeaky wheel gets the grease."
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" ุงู„ุนุฌู„ุฉ ุงู„ู…ุฒุนุฌุฉ ุชุญุตู„ ุนู„ู‰ ุงู„ุดุญูˆู…. "
00:50
Maybe you have a brother or sister in your family
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ุฑุจู…ุง ูŠูƒูˆู† ู„ุฏูŠูƒ ุฃุฎ ุฃูˆ ุฃุฎุช ููŠ ุนุงุฆู„ุชูƒ
00:52
who complains a lot and they always get their way.
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ูŠุดุชูƒูŠ ูƒุซูŠุฑู‹ุง ูˆูŠุตู„ูˆู† ุฅู„ู‰ ุทุฑูŠู‚ู‡ู… ุฏุงุฆู…ู‹ุง.
00:55
You could say, "Well, you know what they say.
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ูŠู…ูƒู†ูƒ ุฃู† ุชู‚ูˆู„ ุŒ" ุญุณู†ู‹ุง ุŒ ุชุนู„ู…ูˆู† ู…ุง ูŠู‚ูˆู„ูˆู†.
00:56
"The squeaky wheel gets the grease."
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"ุนุฌู„ุฉ ุตุงุฑ ูŠุญุตู„ ุนู„ู‰ ุงู„ุดุญูˆู…."
00:59
Talking about complaining,
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ุจุงู„ุญุฏูŠุซ ุนู† ุงู„ุดูƒูˆู‰ ุŒ
01:01
here is another way to use the word complain
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ุฅู„ูŠูƒ ุทุฑูŠู‚ุฉ ุฃุฎุฑู‰ ู„ุงุณุชุฎุฏุงู… ูƒู„ู…ุฉ ุดูƒูˆู‰
01:04
to answer the question how is it going.
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ู„ู„ุฅุฌุงุจุฉ ุนู„ู‰ ุงู„ุณุคุงู„ ูƒูŠู ุชุณูŠุฑ ุงู„ุฃู…ูˆุฑ.
01:07
If someone says to you, "How's it going?"
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ุฅุฐุง ู‚ุงู„ ู„ูƒ ุฃุญุฏู‡ู… ุŒ "ูƒูŠู ุงู„ุญุงู„ุŸ"
01:09
You can answer by saying,
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ูŠู…ูƒู†ูƒ ุงู„ุฅุฌุงุจุฉ ุจุงู„ู‚ูˆู„ ุŒ
01:10
"Well, you know, I can't complain.
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"ุญุณู†ู‹ุง ุŒ ูƒู…ุง ุชุนู„ู… ุŒ ู„ุง ูŠู…ูƒู†ู†ูŠ ุงู„ุดูƒูˆู‰.
01:12
"Life's going pretty good."
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" ุงู„ุญูŠุงุฉ ุชุณูŠุฑ ุนู„ู‰ ู…ุง ูŠุฑุงู…. "
01:14
It means that you're not super happy.
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ู‡ุฐุง ูŠุนู†ูŠ ุฃู†ูƒ ู„ุณุช ุณุนูŠุฏู‹ุง ู„ู„ุบุงูŠุฉ.
01:16
You're not super sad.
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ุฃู†ุช ู„ุณุช ุญุฒูŠู†ู‹ุง ู„ู„ุบุงูŠุฉ.
01:17
You don't really have anything that you're annoyed about,
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ู„ูŠุณ ู„ุฏูŠูƒ ุญู‚ู‹ุง ุฃูŠ ุดูŠุก ุฃู†ุช ู…ู†ุฒุนุฌ ู…ู† ุฐู„ูƒ ุŒ
01:20
but there's nothing that you're really excited about.
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ูˆู„ูƒู† ู„ุง ูŠูˆุฌุฏ ุดูŠุก ุฃู†ุช ู…ุชุญู…ุณ ู„ู‡ ุญู‚ู‹ุง.
01:23
You could just say, "I can't complain."
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ูŠู…ูƒู†ูƒ ูู‚ุท ุฃู† ุชู‚ูˆู„ ุŒ "ู„ุง ูŠู…ูƒู†ู†ูŠ ุงู„ุดูƒูˆู‰."
01:25
So sometimes at work, someone will say to me,
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ู„ุฐุง ููŠ ุจุนุถ ุงู„ุฃุญูŠุงู† ููŠ ุงู„ุนู…ู„ ุŒ ุณูŠู‚ูˆู„ ู„ูŠ ุฃุญุฏู‡ู… ุŒ
01:27
"Hey, Bob, how's it going?"
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"ู…ุฑุญุจู‹ุง ุŒ ุจูˆุจ ุŒ ูƒูŠู ุชุณูŠุฑ ุงู„ุฃู…ูˆุฑุŸ "
01:29
And I will answer by saying,
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ูˆุณุฃุฌูŠุจ ุจุงู„ู‚ูˆู„ ุŒ
01:30
"Oh, you know, I can't complain.
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" ุฃูˆู‡ ุŒ ูƒู…ุง ุชุนู„ู… ุŒ ู„ุง ูŠู…ูƒู†ู†ูŠ ุงู„ุดูƒูˆู‰.
01:32
"I slept good.
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"ู„ู‚ุฏ ู†ู…ุช ุฌูŠุฏู‹ุง.
01:33
"I have a good lunch to eat later today,
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" ู„ุฏูŠ ุบุฏุงุก ุฌูŠุฏ ู„ุฃุชู†ุงูˆู„ู‡ ููŠ ูˆู‚ุช ู„ุงุญู‚ ุงู„ูŠูˆู… ุŒ
01:35
"and in general, life is going okay,
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"ูˆุนู…ูˆู…ู‹ุง ุŒ ุงู„ุญูŠุงุฉ ุชุณูŠุฑ ุนู„ู‰ ู…ุง ูŠุฑุงู… ุŒ"
01:37
"so I can't complain."
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ู„ุฐู„ูƒ ู„ุง ูŠู…ูƒู†ู†ูŠ ุงู„ุดูƒูˆู‰. "
01:39
So there's two phrases for you.
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ู„ุฐู„ูƒ ู‡ู†ุงูƒ ุฌู…ู„ุชุงู† ู„ูƒ.
01:40
The squeaky wheel gets the grease
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01:42
means that the person who complains
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ุงู„ุดุฎุต ุงู„ุฐูŠ ูŠุดุชูƒูŠ
01:44
always gets their way.
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ุฏุงุฆู…ู‹ุง ูŠุญุตู„ ุนู„ู‰ ู…ุง ูŠุฑูŠุฏ.
01:45
And when you say I can't complain,
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ูˆุนู†ุฏู…ุง ุชู‚ูˆู„ ุฅู†ู†ูŠ ู„ุง ุฃุณุชุทูŠุน ุงู„ุดูƒูˆู‰ ุŒ
01:47
it's just another way to answer the question how's it going.
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ูู‡ุฐู‡ ู…ุฌุฑุฏ ุทุฑูŠู‚ุฉ ุฃุฎุฑู‰ ู„ู„ุฅุฌุงุจุฉ ุนู„ู‰ ุงู„ุณุคุงู„ ูƒูŠู ุชุณูŠุฑ ุงู„ุฃู…ูˆุฑ.
01:50
Anyways, Bob the Canadian here
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ุนู„ู‰ ุฃูŠ ุญุงู„ ุŒ ุจูˆุจ ุงู„ูƒู†ุฏูŠ ู‡ู†ุง
01:51
and you're learning English with me
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ูˆุฃู†ุช ุชุชุนู„ู… ุงู„ู„ุบุฉ ุงู„ุฅู†ุฌู„ูŠุฒูŠุฉ ู…ุนูŠ
01:53
and I hope you're having a great day.
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ูˆุขู…ู„ ุฃู† ุชูƒูˆู† " ู†ุชู…ุชุน ุจูŠูˆู… ุฑุงุฆุน.
ุญูˆู„ ู‡ุฐุง ุงู„ู…ูˆู‚ุน

ุณูŠู‚ุฏู… ู„ูƒ ู‡ุฐุง ุงู„ู…ูˆู‚ุน ู…ู‚ุงุทุน ููŠุฏูŠูˆ YouTube ุงู„ู…ููŠุฏุฉ ู„ุชุนู„ู… ุงู„ู„ุบุฉ ุงู„ุฅู†ุฌู„ูŠุฒูŠุฉ. ุณุชุฑู‰ ุฏุฑูˆุณ ุงู„ู„ุบุฉ ุงู„ุฅู†ุฌู„ูŠุฒูŠุฉ ุงู„ุชูŠ ูŠุชู… ุชุฏุฑูŠุณู‡ุง ู…ู† ู‚ุจู„ ู…ุฏุฑุณูŠู† ู…ู† ุงู„ุฏุฑุฌุฉ ุงู„ุฃูˆู„ู‰ ู…ู† ุฌู…ูŠุน ุฃู†ุญุงุก ุงู„ุนุงู„ู…. ุงู†ู‚ุฑ ู†ู‚ุฑู‹ุง ู…ุฒุฏูˆุฌู‹ุง ููˆู‚ ุงู„ุชุฑุฌู…ุฉ ุงู„ุฅู†ุฌู„ูŠุฒูŠุฉ ุงู„ู…ุนุฑูˆุถุฉ ุนู„ู‰ ูƒู„ ุตูุญุฉ ููŠุฏูŠูˆ ู„ุชุดุบูŠู„ ุงู„ููŠุฏูŠูˆ ู…ู† ู‡ู†ุงูƒ. ูŠุชู… ุชู…ุฑูŠุฑ ุงู„ุชุฑุฌู…ุงุช ุจุงู„ุชุฒุงู…ู† ู…ุน ุชุดุบูŠู„ ุงู„ููŠุฏูŠูˆ. ุฅุฐุง ูƒุงู† ู„ุฏูŠูƒ ุฃูŠ ุชุนู„ูŠู‚ุงุช ุฃูˆ ุทู„ุจุงุช ุŒ ูŠุฑุฌู‰ ุงู„ุงุชุตุงู„ ุจู†ุง ุจุงุณุชุฎุฏุงู… ู†ู…ูˆุฐุฌ ุงู„ุงุชุตุงู„ ู‡ุฐุง.

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