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Id rather share a seesaw with delta Burke.

n-count a seesaw is a long board which is balanced in the middle. to play on it, a child sits on each end, and when one end goes up, the other goes down.

أُرْجوحة التَّوازُن

Every little boy fantasizes about his fairytale wedding.

a story about fairies; told to amuse children

حكايه خرافيه

The student would come back with Mr. Jones (not really his name), who carried a broom and large folding dustpan.

N-COUNT A dustpan is a small flat container made of metal or plastic. You hold it flat on the floor and put dirt and dust into it using a brush.

لقاطة الزبالة؛ جاروف / لَقّاطة القُمامة

More than 2.5 billion people around the world live in areas that may be vulnerable to outbreaks of Zika, according to a new study into the spread of the virus.

sudden occurrences of disease or war

تفشي

You just sit back, your homie tell you about this person, and that person spread the word



. Five rounds, homie, fight me!

an acquaintance from one's town or neighborhood, or a member of one's peer group or gang.



N short for homeboy or homegirl→ see homeboy

منزلى

In the future the machines will need spare parts and maintenance.

N-COUNT Spare parts are parts that you can buy separately to replace old or broken parts in a piece of equipment. They are usually parts that are designed to be easily removed or fitted.

قطع غيار

The team is brimming with confidence after two straight wins in the tournament.

V-I When your eyes are brimming with tears, they are full of fluid because you are upset, although you are not actually crying.



V-I If someone or something is brimming with a particular quality, they are full of that quality.



Michael looked at him imploringly, eyes brimming with tears.

1«eyes, glass» ‫امْتَلَأَ‬; to brim with tears/champagne ‫امْتَلَأَ بالدُموعِ \ الشَمْبانِيا‬2‫امْتَلَأَ‬; to brim with confidence/pride ‫امْتَلَأَ بالثِقةِ \ الفَخْرِ

"t-mobile announced they're doing away with contracts, " he declared in a monologue this week.

var a monologue is a long speech which is spoken by one person as an entertainment, or as part of an entertainment such as a play.

حِوار ذاتيّ;

Finally, Congress must reverse many of the burdensome regulations imposed by the Obama administration.

ADJ If you describe something as burdensome, you mean it is worrying or hard to deal with.

adj. متعب؛ باهظ؛

Mutual trust is the bedrock of a relationship.

N-SING The bedrock of something is the principles, ideas, or facts on which it is based.

حجر الاساس

but they came under heavy fire from enemy troops hiding nearby as they made their getaway.

n-count if someone makes a getaway, they leave a place quickly, especially after committing a crime or when trying to avoid someone.

هُروب; فِرار;

Economy took a downturn

a decline in economic, business, or other activity.

انكماش

One way of increasing profit margins is to cut overhead costs.

In business, overhead or overhead expense refers to an ongoing expense of operating a business.



an overhead cost or expense.

نفقات

Together, they could revolutionize our knowledge of the red planet and extraterrestrial life.

coming from outside planet Earth

خارج الأرض

would think


a way of saying "that would make sense, but no"

You would think it's cheaper, but it's more expensive

The central section of the book is a historical overview of drug use.

N-COUNT An overview of a situation is a general understanding or description of it as a whole.

اسْتِعْراض؛ كَشْف؛ نُبْذة

Adj/ Houses in the subdivision are going for astronomical prices.


V/ subdivide

N-COUNT A subdivision is an area, part, or section of something which is itself a part of something larger.



N-COUNT A subdivision is an area of land for building houses on.

تقسيم لأجزاء صغيرة؛ قسيم؛

Our complete range of carpets is on display in our showroom.

showroom is a large space used to display products for sale, such as automobiles, furniture, appliances, carpets or apparel

غرفه العرض

The honeymoon also pulled out

N-COUNT A honeymoon is a holiday taken by a man and a woman who have just got married.

شهر العسل

As there is a high risk of infection between family members, they should all be treated with the available over-the-counter medicines, unless pregnant or breastfeeding.

nonprescription medication

He writes that one way of discerning an anti-christ is by asking whether he believes in Jesus Christ.

المسيح الدجال

There are serious problems in our country. Nonetheless, we feel this is a good time to return.



However, still

despite what has just been said or done

ومع ذلك

These weaknesses negated his otherwise progressive attitude towards the staff.

ADV You use otherwise after mentioning a situation or telling someone to do something, in order to say what the result or consequence would be if the situation did not exist or the person did not do as you say.


ADV You use otherwise after mentioning a situation or telling someone to do something, in order to say what the result or consequence would be if the situation did not exist or the person did not do as you say.


ADV You use otherwise after mentioning a situation or telling someone to do something, in order to say what the result or consequence would be if the situation did not exist or the person did not do as you say.

بطريقه اخري، بصوره مختلفه

It was a beautiful sight to behold, an example of nature at its most pure and powerful.



beholder

V-T If you behold someone or something, you see them



see with attention

يَرَى؛ نظر؛ شاهد؛

He makes all the outlaws swear fealty to him, and then discusses their fates.

promised to be loyal to him or her.

قسم الولاء

It's very wise to go for the stressful job so long as you believe that you can handle it in some sense

choose

Probably taking drugs in an alleyway somewhere. alley/ same meaning there are no differences

a narrow street with walls on both sides

زُقاق

Another Five Points guttersnipe meets his maker prematurely?

a scruffy and badly behaved child who spends most of their time on the street.

. الزقاقي غلام من غلمان زقاق

Students are staying away in droves, universities are disinvesting in the arts and humanities.



Scientists are leaving the country in droves.



in large quantities

N-PLURAL If you say that people are going somewhere or doing something in droves, you are emphasizing that t

قطيع جماعه

She sat cross-legged on a square of threadbare carpet.

ADJ Threadbare clothes, carpets, and other pieces of cloth look old, dull, and very thin, because they have been worn or used too much



ADJ If you describe an activity, an idea, or an argument as threadbare, you mean that it is very weak, or inadequate, or old and no longer interesting.

رث؛ بالي؛ مبتذل

okay, that's it, you've cried long enough"

that is enough or the end

هذا كل شيء هذا هو

Livingston graduated from King's College, the predecessor to today's Columbia University, in 1764.

N-COUNT Your predecessor is the person who had your job before you.



N-COUNT The predecessor of an object or machine is the object or machine that came before it in a sequence or process of development.


السلف؛ سابق في المنصب

He's credited with creating the first computer 🤖

Have knock for

له الفضل فى

I was elated that my recent second bypass had been successful

To go around something in order to avoid it



v-t if you bypass someone or something that you would normally have to get involved with, you ignore them, often because you want to achieve something more quickly.



n-count a bypass is a main road that takes traffic around the edge of a town or city rather than through its centre.

طريق جانبي؛ طَريق فَرعي أو جانبي؛

Adj/ And how they're distributed really contributes to their underlying function.


N/ underlayment. V/ underlay

ADJ The underlying features of an object, event, or situation are not obvious, and it may be difficult to discover or reveal them.



ADJ You describe something as underlying when it is below the surface of something else.

تابع؛ مرؤوس؛ له حق الأولية؛ تحتي

His wife stays home to drive the children to school in the carpool.

N-COUNT A carpool is an arrangement where a group of people take turns driving each other to work, or driving each other's children to school. A carpool also refers to the people travelling together in a car.

سياره مشتركه

And with the built-in microphone you can video message with family, friends and coworkers.

N-COUNT Your coworkers are the people you work with, especially people on the same job or project as you.

زملاء العمل

Put your thumb, index finger and...

N-COUNT Your index finger is the finger that is next to your thumb.

السبابة

He wears a ring on his left ring finger suggesting he is married

She was staring down at her hands, twisting the ring on her finger.

البنصر

She could wrap her father round her little finger.

The smallest finger in your hand

خنصر; الأصبع الصغير

By nightfall, the winds will pick up again, sweeping across the sand, erasing the footprints.

N-UNCOUNT Nightfall is the time of day when it starts to get dark.

هبوط الليل; غسق; حلول الظلام; الغروب;

We have done storyboards for a number of TV commercials.

a series of drawings used to plan the order of action and events in a film, television advertisement, etc

القصص المصوره

the ladies’ cloakroom

a room in a public building where people can leave coats, bags, etc. for a time

حجرة الإيداع؛ غُرْفة المَعاطِف

After hearing the news of the defeat, she told supporters not to be downhearted.

sad and having no hope

مكتئب، كسير القلب

A modest man and a true polymath

​N a person of great and varied learning

متعدد جوانب الثقافة

"the TV egghead who brought science to the masses"

a person who is highly academic or studious; an intellectual.

. الرفيع الثقافة

His audience had listened like children, spellbound by his words.

ADJ If you are spellbound by something or someone, you are so fascinated that you cannot think about anything else.

مَسْحور؛ مَفْتون

The openings contributed to the growth and likely foreshadow a strong year in 2013.

V-T If something foreshadows an event or situation, it suggests that it will happen.

أنذر ب

I've always loved the English countryside.

N-UNCOUNT Thecountryside is land which is away from towns and cities.

ريف؛ الرِّيف؛ سكان الريف

Here are just a few of Burri's colour frames, along with his reminiscence.



N/ reminiscent. Adj/ reminiscent


Adv/ reminiscently


N-VAR Someone's reminiscences are things that they remember from the past, and which they talk or write about. Reminiscence is the process of remembering these things and talking or writing about them.

تَذكّر؛ ذكرى؛ تذكر؛ ذكريات؛

A modest man and a true polymath

​N a person of great and varied learning

متعدد جوانب الثقافة

Immediately after the withdrawal, McIlroy cited wisdom tooth pain as the cause.

N-COUNT Your wisdom teeth are the four large teeth at the back of your mouth that usually grow much later than your other teeth

ضرس

Thirteen torturous days later, after being airlifted to Singapore for medical help, she died.

Transported by Aircraft

جوا؛ بطريق الجو؛

Mohammad Ali boxed his way into our hearts and will forever be known as GOAT, Greatest Of All Time.

abbreviation for Greatest Of All Time: used to refer to or describe the person who has performed better than anyone else ever,

العظيم في كل الاوقات

Discuss the timeline and evolution of the Internet

A timeline is a visual representation of a sequence of events, especially historical events.

The record was the brainchild of rock star Bob Geldof.

N-SING Someone's brainchild is an idea or invention that they have thought up or created.

العقل المدبر

"when it came to actual learning of subjects that required brainwork, I was too lazy to put in the effort"

mental activity or effort.

عمل ذهني

The inner face is smooth, but the back is strengthened with angle brackets at the corners.

N either of a pair of brackets having the shapes < and >

قوس زاوي

I'm trying to make a spreadsheet up to computerize everything that's done by hand at the moment.

N-COUNT A spreadsheet is a computer program that is used for displaying and dealing with numbers. Spreadsheets are used mainly for financial planning.

جَدْوَل حِسابيّ؛ جَدْوَل

It's irresistible for daredevils on bikes. It's also the stage for an annual charity event in which 30,000 chocolate balls are rolled down the road.

people who like to do dangerous things

المتهور


الجرئ

This isn't real – it's a mock-up of a moment of terror, a mass shooting with many victims.

Mock-upa realistic model of something yet to be built

نموذج بالحجم الطبيعي

Member States expressed appreciation for the work done to develop a doctrine capstone document

a final touch; a crowning achievement; a culmination



N one of a set of slabs on the top of a wall, building, etc

تتوجا، اخر توبه

He had been undergoing chemotherapy for lung cancer.

N-UNCOUNT Chemotherapy is the treatment of disease using chemicals. It is often used in treating cancer.

المُعالَجة الكيمِيائيّة؛

Directed energy weapons and parts thereof

ADV Thereof is used after a noun to relate that noun to a situation or thing that you have just mentioned.

من ذلك؛ في؛ مُتَعَلِّق بِهِ

The sun's ultraviolet rays are responsible for both tanning and burning.

ADJ Ultraviolet light or radiation is what causes your skin to become darker in colour after you have been in sunlight. In large amounts ultraviolet light is harmful.

فوق بنفسجي؛ فوق بَنَفْسَجيٍّ

The law majestically decrees that it is henceforth illegal for executives to cheat and steal.

ADV Henceforth means from this or that time onward.

من الآن فصاعدا؛ بعد الآنِ؛

"a restaurant renowned for its Southwestern-style food"

known or talked about by many people; famous.

مشهور

Being the parent of a teenage runaway or hitchhiker is a scary, stressful

​a person who travels by asking for free rides in other people's cars, by standing at the side of the road and trying to get passing cars to stop.

المسافر مجانا

the ancient province of satsuma lies in the southernmost part of the japanese island of kyushu.

adj the southernmost part of an area or the southernmost place is the one that is farthest toward the south.

اقصي الجنوب

New recruits have been undergoing training in recent weeks.

V-T If you undergo something necessary or unpleasant, it happens to you

إجتاز عملية؛ يُقاسي / يَمُرّ بـِ؛ قاسى؛

New recruits have been undergoing training in recent weeks.

V-T If you undergo something necessary or unpleasant, it happens to you

إجتاز عملية؛ يُقاسي / يَمُرّ بـِ؛ قاسى؛

There is nearby thrift shop made for only broke people like you

دكان بضائع مستعمله

The project is already well underway.


🔄📌 An investigation is underway to find out how the accident happened.

UNDERWAY adj.📖 happening now

قيد التنفيذ

📌🎧If you want firsthand knowledge, ask someone who saw it.


💁📌 We wished to obtain first-hand information.


📌 Robert Pattinson didn't like an old Batman suit after a firsthand experience↷

FIRSTHAND adj.📖 personal experience


تجربه شخصيه

hears of the news and decides to set out to help him become King too by any means she can

begin an attempt

انطلق حدد

hears of the news and decides to set out to help him become King too by any means she can

begin an attempt

انطلق حدد

Everything swirls around in his head and he is out of his mind with worry and fear that the truth about what he has done will get out.

unable to deal with things normally because of something bad

خارج عن التحكم بي اعصابه

I went to hang out with my Friend after a whiel I Find myself staring at my smartphone

Doing unintended staff

they may be pushing the president toward a final showdown with his party.

n-count a showdown is a big argument or conflict which is intended to settle a dispute that has lasted for a long time.

برهان القوة; كشف الأوراق; مواجهة حاسمة; مُواجَهة حاسِمة

the sheer quirkiness of the descriptions and incidents bears the hallmark of truth and intense research.



we've developed a reputation for being quirky and original.

adj something or someone that is quirky is odd or unpredictable in their appearance, character, or behaviour.



a strange attitude or habit

غَريب; غَيْر مُعْتادٍ



غرابه

lillian was coming down the ramp from the museum.

n-count a ramp is a sloping surface between two places that are at different levels.

سلم الصعود للطائره; طَريق سيّارات زَلِقة; رصيف منحدر;

the moves show how focused many investors have become on any tidbit of news.

a small tasty bit of food or news


Also mean a small but important piece of information

طعام شهي; نبأ سار; لُقْمة شَهيّة; خَبَر صَغير مُثير

I hurried away to hail a taxi.

V-T If you hail a taxi, you wave at it in order to stop it because you want the driver to take you somewhere.

طلب تاكسي

he pushed everyone full speed ahead until production hit a bottleneck.



this clears the form-field bottleneck, which is where a lot of online sales are lost.

n-count a bottleneck is a situation that stops a process or activity from progressing.



n-count a bottleneck is a place where a road becomes narrow or where it meets another road so that the traffic slows down or stops, often causing traffic jams.

how could she tell beforehand that i was going to go out?

adv if you do something beforehand, you do it earlier than a particular event.

مُقَدَّماً، مسبق