B2 verb خنثی

briefcase

/ˈbriːf.keɪs/

A briefcase is a flat, rectangular container, typically made of leather or plastic, equipped with a handle and used for carrying documents, books, or electronic devices. It is a staple accessory for professionals, lawyers, and academics who need to transport paperwork in an organized and protected manner.

مثال‌ها

3 از 5
1

He quickly packed his notes and closed his briefcase before heading to the station.

He gathered his papers and shut his professional bag before leaving for the train.

2

The witness presented the documents directly from his locked briefcase to the court.

The person testifying took the files from his secured document case for the judge.

3

I found your old briefcase in the attic, but the handle is broken.

I discovered your previous work bag upstairs, though it is damaged.

خانواده کلمه

اسم
briefcase
مرتبط
brief, case
💡

راهنمای حفظ

Think of it as a 'case' for your 'briefs.' In legal English, a 'brief' is a short summary of a case, so lawyers use a 'brief-case' to carry them.

آزمون سریع

The CEO snapped his _____ shut and stood up to end the meeting.

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پاسخ صحیح این است: briefcase

مثال‌ها

1

He quickly packed his notes and closed his briefcase before heading to the station.

everyday

He gathered his papers and shut his professional bag before leaving for the train.

2

The witness presented the documents directly from his locked briefcase to the court.

formal

The person testifying took the files from his secured document case for the judge.

3

I found your old briefcase in the attic, but the handle is broken.

informal

I discovered your previous work bag upstairs, though it is damaged.

4

The lecturer pulled a stack of research papers from her worn leather briefcase.

academic

The university teacher took out many studies from her aged leather document holder.

5

All executives are required to keep their company laptops in a secure briefcase during travel.

business

Management must store their computers in a safe professional case while on trips.

خانواده کلمه

اسم
briefcase
مرتبط
brief, case

ترکیب‌های رایج

leather briefcase a professional bag made of animal hide
carry a briefcase to hold and transport a document bag
lock a briefcase to secure the document bag with a key or code
open your briefcase to unzip or unlatch the document bag
stuffed briefcase a document bag that is completely full

عبارات رایج

handcuffed briefcase

a high-security case attached to the wrist

clasp a briefcase

to grip the handle of the document bag firmly

briefcase full of cash

a common trope in movies representing illegal deals

اغلب اشتباه گرفته می‌شود با

briefcase vs suitcase

A briefcase is for professional documents and work; a suitcase is large and used for clothes when traveling.

briefcase vs satchel

A satchel often has a long shoulder strap and a softer shape, whereas a briefcase is rigid and usually hand-carried.

📝

نکات کاربردی

Use 'briefcase' specifically for professional or academic document-carrying bags. While many people now use laptop backpacks, 'briefcase' still carries a connotation of traditional formality and corporate life.

⚠️

اشتباهات رایج

Learners often call any large bag used for travel a 'briefcase', but this word is only for the specific rectangular, professional document bag.

💡

راهنمای حفظ

Think of it as a 'case' for your 'briefs.' In legal English, a 'brief' is a short summary of a case, so lawyers use a 'brief-case' to carry them.

📖

ریشه کلمه

A compound of 'brief' (legal summary) and 'case' (receptacle), originating in the mid-19th century.

الگوهای دستوری

Countable noun Commonly used as a compound noun Plural: briefcases
🌍

بافت فرهنگی

The briefcase was once the ultimate symbol of the 'organization man' or white-collar worker in the 20th century, representing authority and a serious career.

آزمون سریع

The CEO snapped his _____ shut and stood up to end the meeting.

درسته!

پاسخ صحیح این است: briefcase

لغات مرتبط

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C1

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pretheent

C1

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monomagnacy

C1

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nonponor

C1

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subfractate

C1

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contraphotoess

C1

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anteplicize

C1

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inpathtion

C1

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C1

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subjectable

C1

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