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Strained

متوتر غضبان

Showing the effects of worry or pressure - synonym tense for example he spoke in a low , strained voice .

Anorexia

فقدان الشهية

​ an emotional disorder, especially affecting young women, in which there is an abnormal fear of being fat ,causing the person to stop eating ,leading to dangerous weight loss .

Bribe

رشوة

A sum of money or something valuable that you give to somebody to persuade them to help you , especially by doing something dishonest example She had been offered a $50 000 bribe

Adolescence

مرحلة مراهقة

​the time in a person’s life when he or she develops from a child into an adult

Unassuming

متواضع

​not wanting to draw attention to yourself or to your abilities or status for example He did some wonderful work in a quite and unassuming way

Cohort

جماعة

a group of people who share a common feature or aspect of behavior

household chores

واجبات منزلية أعمال منزلية

Inadvertently

دون قصد

Without intention accidentally example his name had been inadvertently omitted from the list.

Distress

حزن كرب

a feeling of of a great worry or unhappiness

Outset

بداية

Let’s be clear from the outset.

Provoke

تحرش او حرض استفز

Be careful what you say—he's easily provoked.

Intimidate

ارعب هدد

To frighten or threaten somebody so that they will do what you want for example They were accused of intimidating people into voting for them.


She refused to be intimidated by their threats.

Purchase

صفقة او شراء

The act or process of buying something to make a purchase example keep your receipt as proof of purchase

Rivulet

غدير او جدول نهر صغير

a very small river; a small stream of water or other liquid

sewer

الصرف الصحي او قناة مجاري

​an underground pipe that is used to carry sewage away from houses, factories, etc.

sewerage

مجاري

murmur

همس او تذمر

to say something in a soft quiet voice that is difficult to hear or understand .He murmured something in his sleep.to complain about somebody/something, but not openly The people murmured against the new regime.

Hoarse

غليظ اجس الصوت فظ

(of a person or voice) sounding rough and unpleasant, especially because of a sore throat


He shouted himself hoarse.


a hoarse cough/cry/scream


His voice was hoarse with exhaustion.

nursery

مشتل

a place where young plants and trees are grown for sale or for planting somewhere else

nursery

حضانة او حجرة نوم الطفل

a room in a house where young children can play

Strike

إضراب عن العمل

to refuse to work, because of a disagreement over pay or conditions


The union has voted to strike for a pay increase of 6%.

snake

أفعى او حية او ثعبان

a reptile with a very long thin body and no legs. There are many types of snake, some of which are poisonous.

gerbil

يربوع

​ a small desert animal like a mouse, that is often kept as a pet

salamander

حيوان



an animal like a lizard, with short legs and a long tail, that lives both on land and in water

sabotage

تخريب خرب

​the act of doing deliberate damage to equipment, transport, machines, etc. to prevent an enemy from using them, or to protest about something

knapsack

حقيبة ظهر

He had walked into the school yard that morning with his knapsack on his back and his lunchbox in his hand

distemper

حمى الكلاب

an infectious disease of animals, especially cats and dogs, that causes fever and coughing

suffocation

اختناق

​the process of dying because there is no air to breathe; the act of killing somebody by not letting them breathe air


to die of suffocation

mortality rate

معدل الوفيات

excavation

حفريات كشف عن الآثار

perplexed

متحير ،مرتبك

confused and anxious because you are unable to understand something; a perplexed expression

vigor

نشاط ،حيوية

​energy, force or enthusiasm for example He worked with renewed vigour and determination.

lethargy

سبات ،بلادة ،كسل ،خمول

the state of not having any energy or enthusiasm for doing things for example The report criticizes the lethargy shown by employers when it comes to job creation