Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Persian (Farsi) term or phrase:
غیرتی شدن
English translation:
feel one\'s (family) honor attacked
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Sarah Yousef (X)
Feb 3, 2018 14:22
6 yrs ago
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Persian (Farsi) term
غیرتی شدن
Persian (Farsi) to English
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Idioms / Maxims / Sayings
غیرتی شدن
حرف های وحشتناکی به برادرم گفت فکر نکرد شاید برادرم غیرتی بشود و مرا بکشد
Proposed translations
(English)
| 5 +5 | feel one's (family) honor attacked |
Edward Plaisance Jr
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| 5 | get hot-blooded/passionate |
Saeed Majidi
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Proposed translations
+5
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Edward Plaisance Jr
Native in English
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20+ yrs experience--native English
Native in: English 
Works in: Persian (Farsi) to English, English to Persian (Farsi)
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feel one's (family) honor attacked
This has been asked before I am sure. The phrase is very culture-bound. Hotblooded/passionate do not convey the meaning that well...they can be used for many different things.
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Saeed Majidi
Iran
Iran
Native in Persian (Farsi)
Iran
Accuracy, Speed, and Commitment
Native in: Persian (Farsi) 
Works in: English to Persian (Farsi), Persian (Farsi) to English
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get hot-blooded/passionate
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