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184 Cards in this Set
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scholar |
علاّمة/مثقف |
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activist |
ناشط Political activist Social activist |
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presume |
يفترض أن .. |
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debtor Creditor |
مَدين دائن |
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barter |
يقايض |
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Cheque |
شيك |
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Wage Salary Income |
Wage: the amount you pay per hour Salary: fixed/regular amount of money Income: general for all |
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weep |
يبكي cry 😿 |
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Overtime |
1.5x = time-and-ahalf 2x = double time |
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commission |
Earning for sale عمولة مع البيع Committee لجنة |
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husbandry |
Breeding animals/farming |
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thou |
You |
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Red herrings |
it is not important and it takes your attention away from the main subject or problem you are considering. |
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loaf |
رغيف Loaf of bread 🍞 |
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goggles |
نظارات غطس |
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He is worth his salt |
يستاهل الراتب اللي ياخذه/يستاهل الاجر اللي ياخذه Teacher Stephen is worth his salt! |
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Mint |
coin factory(n) /(n)نعناع/ produce for the first time (v) |
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declare |
Announce/state يعلن |
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alimony |
نفقة الزوجة المطلقة |
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Cryptocurrency |
العملات الرقمية |
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bailiff |
مأمور التنفيذ حق المحكمة |
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tactic |
Strategy/plan |
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Sick in my stomach (informal) |
Sick مقزز |
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up using |
اساءة استخدام |
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maternity benefits |
allowance paid to woman expecting a baby from the company. |
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era |
Time period/حقبة/عهد |
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high street |
The main street |
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virtual |
Almost/ افتراضي |
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finite infinite The pronunciation is quite different |
Limited Unlimited |
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mitigate |
Minimise |
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terminate |
End |
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tolerate |
Allow |
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reckless |
متهور/طائش |
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Achoo |
The noise of sneezing |
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chatterbox |
Talkative person |
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nosey |
فضولي/متطفل |
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spin (v1) Span (v2) Spun(v3) |
يدير ادار |
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merely |
Only/simply |
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She missed the deadline by a hair |
She just missed the deadline |
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Axe |
Chopping instrument/ فأس |
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Better safe than sorry |
Idiom: safety |
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Regress |
The opposite of progress |
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buzzword |
Trendy term |
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imitate |
يقلّد/يحاكي |
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densely |
Thickly/بكثافة |
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Types of cars’ insurance in the UK 🇬🇧 1. Fully comprehensive 2. 3rd party, fire, & Theft 3. 3rd party |
تامين شامل ضد الغير |
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sympathy |
Compathion/ تعاطف |
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whopping |
Slag: enormous ضحم |
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Mundane |
Boring/ordinary |
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Get by |
Manage/survive on |
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pittance |
Small amount of money |
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Downright |
Absolutely |
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folk |
Group of people |
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Skint🇬🇧 /flat broke🇺🇸 |
Totally broke 💵 |
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Shelling out |
Spending/paying too much money |
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drastic |
Dramatic |
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whopping |
Slag: enormous ضحم |
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Mundane |
Boring/ordinary |
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Get by |
Manage/survive on |
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pittance |
Small amount of money |
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Downright |
Absolutely |
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folk |
Group of people |
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Skint🇬🇧 /flat broke🇺🇸 |
Totally broke 💵 |
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Shelling out |
Spending/paying too much money |
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drastic |
Dramatic |
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Speak of the devil |
الذيب على طاريه |
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whopping |
Slag: enormous ضحم |
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Deopping off |
Fall in sleep while u staying |
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Mundane |
Boring/ordinary |
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Get by |
Manage/survive on |
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pittance |
Small amount of money |
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Downright |
Absolutely |
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folk |
Group of people |
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Skint🇬🇧 /flat broke🇺🇸 |
Totally broke 💵 |
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Shelling out |
Spending/paying too much money |
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drastic |
Dramatic |
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Speak of the devil |
الذيب على طاريه |
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whopping |
Slag: enormous ضحم |
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Deopping off |
Fall in sleep while u setting |
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Mundane |
Boring/ordinary |
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Get by |
Manage/survive on |
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pittance |
Small amount of money |
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Downright |
Absolutely |
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folk |
Group of people |
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Skint🇬🇧 /flat broke🇺🇸 |
Totally broke 💵 |
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Shelling out |
Spending/paying too much money |
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drastic |
Dramatic |
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Speak of the devil |
الذيب على طاريه |
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Arson |
Fire on purpose |
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It is like a Magician cabinet |
I can see the results but IDK how does it work. |
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dole |
The money giving by the government حافز |
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dilemma |
difficult choice |
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tackle |
يعرقل |
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pickle |
مخلل |
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Setbacks |
نكسة |
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Problematic |
Adj of problem |
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exacerbate |
Make things more difficult and complicated |
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The root cause |
The main cause |
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To address a problem |
To face a problem |
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conflict |
صراع/نزاع |
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The potential issue |
The possible issue |
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Come across |
Find by coincidence |
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beat about the bush |
discuss a matter without coming to the point. |
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dauntless |
Brave |
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Rational Irrational |
عقلاني/غير عقلاني |
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junkie |
Slag: addict |
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suicidal |
انتحاري |
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It is perhaps as well that |
Perhaps it’s goodخيره |
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memoir |
كتاب السيرة الذاتية |
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sleet |
Snow+ rain at the same time |
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To much waffling To waffle |
دش كلام هراء |
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chick flick |
a film which appeals to young women. Genre type of romantic films |
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rabid |
Infected by rabies /مسعور |
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observant |
Good in noticing/يقظ/شديد الانتباه |
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Creepy |
مخيف |
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I was a late riser |
صحيت من النوم متاخر |
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retort |
Reply sharply/ رد حاد |
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mourning |
حداد |
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volatile |
عنيف/سريع الانفعال |
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Room ventilation |
Back (Definition) |
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Ethics |
اخلاق |
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Ethics |
اخلاق / moral |
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deliberate deliberately |
On purpose He has done that deliberately |
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catch-up |
مجاراة/اللحاق |
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death penalty |
عقوبة الاعدام |
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ravage |
Damage |
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yank |
Pull strongly on |
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Obsess |
مشغول البال |
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Bore |
مُملّ |
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I’d rather eat pizza than Kabsa (verbs) I prefer coffee to tea (nouns) I’d prefer to do sth rather than do sth (verbs) I prefer calling to texting ( gerund) |
Comparison |
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Solid advice |
نصيحة جداً ممتاز |
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Solid advice |
نصيحة جداً ممتاز |
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Stuck in his way Stuck to his gun |
Doesn't change (personality) Keep doing the same thing again and again (activity) |
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To fill him in |
To tell somebody what has happened |
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Comfort zone |
Same routine |
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speak your mind |
Say your opinion frankly |
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cross your mind |
Considering that in your head |
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metamorphose |
يتحول/ to change |
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tentative |
حذر |
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fishy |
Suspicious |
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Redundant |
Laid off/ مسرّح |
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prospect |
Future possibility |
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protagonist |
بطل المسلسل او الفلم |
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protagonist antagonist |
بطل المسلسل او الفلم/hero غريم البطل/خصم البطل/ villain |
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hypothesis |
Theory |
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conclusive Conclusively |
حاسم/ قاطع بشكل حاسم/قاطع |
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objection |
اعتراض |
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regulate |
restrict by law/ينظّم، يقنّن، يُرسي قواعد |
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Ornery |
عنيد/مشاكس |
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Demi- |
Half/partial demi-dog and demi woof |
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Corny |
Silly |
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Cheesy |
Informal: silly |
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grizzled |
Having a grey hair |
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Boosy |
Drunk/containing alcohol E.g. Boozy drink |
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Fabrication |
Untruth |
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Demure |
Shy Positive meaning for girls |
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Ornery |
عنيد/مشاكس |
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Demi- |
Half/partial demi-dog and demi woof |
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Corny |
Silly |
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Cheesy |
Informal: silly |
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grizzled |
Having a grey hair |
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Boosy |
Drunk/containing alcohol E.g. Boozy drink |
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Fabrication |
Untruth |
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Demure |
Shy Positive meaning for girls |
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Sled |
Back (Definition) |
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indiscreet question |
سؤال طائش |
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Don't utter a word please |
لا تنطق باي كلمة من فضلك |
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grease |
يدهن |
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simmer |
Boil slowly/نار هادئة |
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Toss a slad |
Mix the salad |
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sprinkle |
ينثر/ادواردو |
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dough |
عجينة |
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Whisk |
Whisk the egg/mix |
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grate |
يبشر |
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coriander |
كزبرة |
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tripe |
كرش |
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Fig |
تين/حماط |
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Fin |
زعنفة |
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bland |
Tastless |
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Bae |
Slang: gf or bf |
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iris |
👁😂 |
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sober |
Not drunk 🍻 |
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vaccine |
لقاح |
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Wardrobe |
خزانة الملابس |