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arrest (v) |
يَعْتَقل |
If the police arrest someone, they take the person away to ask them about a crime that they might have committed.
He was arrested for possession of illegal drugs. |
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arrest (n) |
اعْتِقال |
the act of arresting someone
Police made 20 arrests at yesterday’s demonstration. You are under arrest! |
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careless |
لا مُبالي |
not giving enough attention to what you are doing
He was fined £250 for careless driving.
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client |
عَميل |
someone who pays for services or advice |
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clue |
دَليل |
something that helps you to solve a problem or answer a question Police are searching for clues to the murder. |
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category |
فِئة |
a group of people or things of a similar type Our customers fall into two main categories. |
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category |
فِئة |
a group of people or things of a similar type Our customers fall into two main categories. |
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ceiling |
سَقْف |
the top surface of a room |
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combination |
تَرْكيبة / خَليط |
a mixture of different people or things Strawberries and cream – a perfect combination! Strawberries and cream – a perfect combination! Strawberries and cream – a perfect combination! |
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combination |
تَرْكيبة / خَليط |
a mixture of different people or things
Strawberries and cream – a perfect combination!
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combine |
يَمْزُج / يَخْلُط |
to become mixed or joined, or to mix or join things together Combine the sugar and the butter. |
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commercial |
تِجاريّ |
relating to buying and selling things The computer was a commercial success (= made a profit). |
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commercial |
تِجاريّ |
done in order to make a profit The café closed down because it was no longer commercial. |
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commit |
يَقْتَرِف / يَرْتَكِب |
to do something bad or illegal
He went to prison for a crime he didn’t commit. |
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commit |
يُقَرِّر |
to make a definite decision to do something I said I might be interested in the job but I haven’t committed myself yet |
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communication |
اتِّصال |
the act of communicating with other people The school is improving communication between teachers and parents. |
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comparison |
مُقارَنة |
the act of comparing two or more people or things
She’s so tall that he looks tiny by/in comparison |
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competitive |
تَنافُسي |
1-wanting to win or be better than other people She’s very competitive. 2-as good as or better than other prices, services, etc. They offer high-quality products at competitive prices. 3-involving competition competitive sports |
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concentrate |
يُرَكِّز |
to think very hard about the thing you are doing and nothing else I can’t concentrate on my work. It’s too noisy. Be quiet! I’m trying to concentrate |
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confirm |
يُؤَكِّد |
1- to make sure an arrangement or meeting will happen, often by phone or in writing
I accepted the job over the phone, but I haven’t confirmed in writing yet.
2-to say or show that something is true
His wife confirmed that he left the house at 8.00. |
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bury |
يَدْفِن |
to put a dead body into the ground He was buried next to his wife. |
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calm |
هاديء
ساكِن |
1-relaxed and not worried or frightened
a calm voice 2-If the weather or the sea is calm, it is quiet and peaceful. |
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candidate |
مُرَشَّح |
1-a person who takes part in an election a presidential candidate 2-a person who tries to get a job There are three candidates for the job. |
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bride |
عَروس |
a woman who is getting married or has just been married |
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breathe |
يَتَنَفَّس |
to take air into and push it out of your lungs The nurse told me to breathe deeply. |
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breath |
النَّفَس |
the air that comes out of your lungs His breath smells of garlic. |
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branch |
فَرْع |
1-one of many shops or offices that are part of a company
a bank with branches all over the country
2-a part of a subject
Geometry is a branch of mathematics.
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bend (p)bent |
يَلْوي / يَحْني |
to move your body or part of your body so that it is not straight Bend your knees when lifting heavy objects. |
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Bend |
انْحِناء |
a curved part of something a bend in the road/river |
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battle |
مَعْرَكة |
1-a fight between two armies in a war the Battle of Waterloo 2-a fight against something that is very difficult, or that is hurting you a long battle against cancer |
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(n) award |
جائزة |
a prize given to someone for something good they have done the award for best actress |
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(n) award |
جائزة |
a prize given to someone for something good they have done
the award for best actor |
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(v) award |
جائزة |
to officially give someone something such as a prize or an amount of money He was awarded the Nobel Prize for Physics. |
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attraction |
جاذِبِيّة |
something that makes people come to a place a tourist attraction |
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attraction |
انْجِذاب |
a feeling of liking someone because of the way they look or behave |
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attract |
يَجْذِب |
to make people come to a place or do a particular thing The museum attracts more than 300,000 visitors a year. |
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attract |
يَجْذِب |
to make people come to a place or do a particular thing The museum attracts more than 300,000 visitors a year. |
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attitude |
مَوْقِف (تِجاَه شَيء ما)
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how you think or feel about something
He has a very bad attitude towards work. |
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attach |
يُرْفِق |
to join one thing to another
She attached a picture to her letter. |
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attach |
يَرفِق |
to join a file, such as a document, picture, or computer program, to an email The information is in the attached document. |
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assist |
يُساعِد |
to help
The army arrived to assist in the search for survivors. |
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assignment |
واجِب مُحَدّد / مُهمّة |
a piece of work or a job that someone gives you to do |
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appointment |
مَوْعِد |
a time that you have arranged to see someone
I’ve made an appointment with the dentist. |
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drop |
يَسْقُط |
to fall or let something fall
She tripped and dropped the vase |
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apologize |
يَعْتَذِر |
to say sorry for something bad you have done He apologized for being rude. |
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alarm |
جَرَس الإنْذار |
a loud noise that tells you there is danger
a fire alarm |
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alarm |
مِنَبِّه |
a clock that makes a noise to wake you The alarm went off at 5.30. |
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alarm |
هَلَع |
a sudden feeling of fear that something bad might happen
There’s no need for alarm – we’re completely safe. |
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alarm |
هَلَع |
a sudden feeling of fear that something bad might happen There’s no need for alarm – we’re completely safe. |
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alarm |
هَلَع |
a sudden feeling of fear that something bad might happen There’s no need for alarm – we’re completely safe. |
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alternative |
خيار / بديل |
one of two or more things that you can choose between Olive oil is a healthy alternative to butter. |
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ambition |
طُموح / مَطمَح |
1-something that you want to do in your life My ambition is to become a doctor. 2-a strong feeling that you want to be successful or powerful He has no ambition. |
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announcement |
إِعْلان |
something that someone says officially, giving new information about something The Prime Minister made an unexpected announcement this morning. |
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apart |
مُنْفَصِل / مُتَباعِد |
separated by a space or period of time Our children were born 18 months apart. |
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admit |
يَعتَرِف |
to agree that you did something bad, or that something bad is true Both men admitted to taking illegal drugs. |
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admit |
يَعتَرِف |
to agree that you did something bad, or that something bad is true Both men admitted to taking illegal drugs. |
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admire |
يُعجَب بِـ / يُكبِر يُعجَب بِـ / يُكبِر يُعجَب بِـ / يُكبِر |
to look at something or someone and think that he, she, or it is attractiveI was just admiring your shirt. |
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admire |
يُعجَب بِـ / يُكبِر |
to look at something or someone and think that he, she, or it is attractiveI was just admiring your shirt. |
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administration |
إدارة |
the things that you have to do to manage the work of an organization |
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administration |
إدارة |
the government of a particular president, governor, or mayor the Obama administration |
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content |
سَعيد / راض |
happy was content to stay at home and read. |
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content |
مَحتَويات |
the ideas that are talked about in a piece of writing, a speech, or a movie the content of the article |
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content |
مَحتَويات |
the ideas that are talked about in a piece of writing, a speech, or a movie the content of the article |
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(n) contrast |
تَبايُن |
an obvious difference between two people or things The contrast between their lifestyles couldn’t be greater. |
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(v) contrast |
يغاير |
to compare two people or things If you contrast his early novels with his later work, you can see how his writing has developed. |
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disadvantage |
عَيْب / ضَرَر |
something that makes a situation more difficult One disadvantage of living in the country is the lack of public transport. |
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district |
مِنْطَقة |
a part of a city or country New York’s fashion district |
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district |
مِنْطَقة |
a part of a city or country New York’s fashion district |
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district |
مِنْطَقة |
a part of a city or country New York’s fashion district |
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convince |
يُقْنِع |
to make someone believe that something is true
He tried to convince me that I needed a new car. |
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disappointing |
مُخَيِّب لِلآمال |
making you feel disappointed a disappointing performance |
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disappointing |
مُخَيِّب لِلآمال |
making you feel disappointed a disappointing performance |
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disappointing |
مُخَيِّب لِلآمال |
making you feel disappointed a disappointing performance |
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cupboard |
خِزانة |
a piece of furniture with a door on the front and shelves inside, used for keeping things in |
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cruel |
وَحْشي |
very unkind, or causing people or animals to suffer
Many people think hunting is cruel to animals. |
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court |
مَلْعَب |
an area for playing a sport a tennis court |
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court |
مَحْكَمة |
the place where a judge decides if someone has committed a crime The suspect appeared in court charged with robbery. |
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court |
البَلاط المَلَكي / قَصْر |
the home of a king or queen and the people who live with them |
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court |
البَلاط المَلَكي / قَصْر |
the home of a king or queen and the people who live with them |
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documentary |
وَثائِقي |
a film or television programme that gives facts about a real situation |
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define |
يُعَرِّف |
to say exactly what something means Your duties are clearly defined in the contract. |
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define |
يُعَرِّف |
to say exactly what something means Your duties are clearly defined in the contract. |
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define |
يُعَرِّف |
to say exactly what something means Your duties are clearly defined in the contract. |
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definite |
مُحَدَّد / مُؤَكَّد |
certain, clear, and not likely to change We need a definite answer by tomorrow. |
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departure |
مُغادَرة |
the action of someone or something leaving a place
the departure of flight BA117 |
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doubt |
شَكّ |
a state of being uncertain about something, or not trusting someone or something I have some doubts about his ability to do the job. |
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donate |
يَتَبَرَّع |
to give something, mainly money, to a person or organization that needs help
Four hundred new computers were donated to the college. |
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domestic |
مَنْزِلي / عائِلي |
relating to the home and family relationships
domestic violence |
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domestic |
مَحَلّي / وَطَني / داخِلي |
inside one country a domestic flight |
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domestic |
أليف |
A domestic animal is kept as a pet. |
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dust |
غُبار |
a powder that you see on a surface or in the air The shelves were covered in a thick layer of dust. |
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duty |
واجِب |
1-something you must do because the law says you must or because it is right The police have a duty to protect the public. 2-something you do as part of your job or because of your position professional duties |
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duty |
واجِب |
1-something you must do because the law says you must or because it is right The police have a duty to protect the public.
2-something you do as part of your job or because of your position
professional duties |
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excitement |
إثارَة / حَماس |
a feeling of happiness and interest The competition is causing a lot of excitement. |
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entertain |
يُسِلّي يَسْتَضيف |
1-to keep someone interested and help them to have an enjoyable time We hired a clown to entertain the children. 2-to invite someone to be your guest and give them food and drink We don’t entertain as much as we used to. |
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entertain |
يُسِلّي يَسْتَضيف |
1-to keep someone interested and help them to have an enjoyable time We hired a clown to entertain the children. 2-to invite someone to be your guest and give them food and drink We don’t entertain as much as we used to. |
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engaged |
خاطِب (للمُذَكَّر) مَخْطوبة (للمُؤَنَّث |
If two people are engaged, they have agreed to marry each other. When did they get engaged? |
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engaged |
مَشْغول |
If a phone line or a toilet is engaged, it is already being used. |
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exhibition |
مَعْرَض |
an event at which things such as paintings are shown to the public There’s a new exhibition of sculpture on at the city gallery. |
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experienced |
خَبير |
having skill and knowledge because you have done something many times Karsten’s a very experienced ski instructor. |
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explosion |
انْفِجار |
the action of something such as a bomb exploding Many people were killed in the explosion. |
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explode |
يَنْفَجِر |
If a something explodes, it bursts with noise and force. One of the bombs did not explode |
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fascinating |
فاتِن / ساحِر |
very interesting a fascinating story |
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fasten |
يُثبّت يَرْبُط / يَشْبُك |
1-to close or attach something
Fasten your seat belts
2-to attach one thing to another
He fastened the shelf to the wall. |
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immigrant |
مُهاجِر |
someone who comes to live in a different country |
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favor |
معروف |
something that you do to help someone
Could you do me a favour, please? |
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favor |
يفضل |
to choose or prefer one possibility These are the running shoes favoured by marathon runners. |
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federal |
فيدرالي |
1-A federal system of government consists of a group of regions that can make their own laws, but are also controlled by a national government 2-relating to the national government of a country such as the US, and not to the government of one of its states the federal government |
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federal |
فيدرالي |
1-A federal system of government consists of a group of regions that can make their own laws, but are also controlled by a national government 2-relating to the national government of a country such as the US, and not to the government of one of its states the federal government |
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hurricane |
إعْصار |
a violent storm with very strong winds |
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identity |
هُويّة |
1-who someone is They kept her identity secret. 2-the things that make one person or group of people different from others a sense of national identity |
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imaginary |
خَيالي |
not real but imagined in your mind The story takes place in an imaginary world. |
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imaginary |
خَيالي |
not real but imagined in your mind The story takes place in an imaginary world. |
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indeed |
حَقًا بِالتَّأكيد |
1-used to make the word ‘very’ stronge Many people are very poor indeed. 2-used when saying that something is correct Is this your dog?’ ‘It is indeed.’ |
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indeed |
حَقًا بِالتَّأكيد |
1-used to make the word ‘very’ stronge Many people are very poor indeed. 2-used when saying that something is correct Is this your dog?’ ‘It is indeed.’ |
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indeed |
حَقًا بِالتَّأكيد |
1-used to make the word ‘very’ stronge Many people are very poor indeed. 2-used when saying that something is correct Is this your dog?’ ‘It is indeed.’ |
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indirect |
غَيْر مُباشِر |
connected with something, but not directly Her health problems are an indirect result of her job. |
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horrible |
فَظيع |
very unpleasant or bad What’s that horrible smell? |
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indoors |
في الدّاخِل |
into or inside a building If you’re feeling cold, we can go indoors. |
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impressive |
يَتْرُك انطِباعاً حَسناً |
Someone or something that is impressive makes you admire and respect them or it. an impressive performance |
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impression |
اِنْطِباع |
an idea, feeling, or opinion about something or someone
What was your impression of Carla’s husband? I got the impression that he was bored. |
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ideal |
مِثالي |
perfect, or the best possible She is the ideal person for the job. |
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head |
رَئيس |
the person who is in charge of an organization Her father is the head of an oil company. |
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head |
رَئيس |
the person who is in charge of an organization Her father is the head of an oil company. |
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headline |
عُنوان رئيسي |
the title of a newspaper story that is printed in large letters above it a front-page headline |
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honest |
صادِق / شَريف |
1-sincere and truthful What is your honest opinion? 2-not likely to lie, cheat, or steal I’m just an honest man, trying to live my life. |
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horror |
رُعْب |
a strong feeling of shock or fear She watched in horror as the car skidded across the road. |
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horror |
رُعْب |
a strong feeling of shock or fear She watched in horror as the car skidded across the road. |
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ghost |
شَبَح |
a dead person’s spirit, which some people believe they can see Do you believe in ghosts? |
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ghost |
شَبَح |
a dead person’s spirit, which some people believe they can see Do you believe in ghosts? |
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grocery |
بِقالة |
a shop that sells food and other small items for the home |
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grocery |
بِقالة |
a shop that sells food and other small items for the home |
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grocery |
بِقالة |
a shop that sells food and other small items for the home |
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grateful |
مُمْتَنّ |
wanting to say ‘thank you’ to someone who has done something good for you
I’m really grateful to you for all your help.
Opposite ungrateful |
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grade |
يُصَنِّف |
to separate people or things into different levels of quality, size, importance, etc. The fruit is washed and then graded by size. |
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glad |
سَعيد |
happy about something
I’m very glad that you like your present. |
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further |
أكْثَر / إضافي |
more or extra For further details about the offer, call this number. |
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further |
أكْثَر / إضافي |
more or extra
For further details about the offer, call this number. |
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fur |
فَراء |
the thick hair that covers the bodies of some animals like cats and rabbits |
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frightening |
مُخيف |
making you feel afraid or nervous
a frightening movie |
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frightened |
خائف |
afraid or nervous a frightened rabbit |
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frightened |
خائف |
afraid or nervous a frightened rabbit |
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frighten |
يُخيف |
to make someone afraid or nervous It frightens me when he drives so fast. |
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frighten |
يُخيف |
to make someone afraid or nervous It frightens me when he drives so fast. |
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friendship |
صَداقة |
a relationship between friends a close friendship |
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frame |
هَيْكَل |
the main structure of a building or vehicle that other parts are added onto a bicycle frame |
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frame |
إطار |
a structure that goes around the edge of something, such as a picture or window a window frame |
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frame |
يُؤَطِّر |
to put something such as a picture into a frame I’m going to frame this picture. |
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frame |
يُؤَطِّر |
to put something such as a picture into a frame I’m going to frame this picture. |
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frame |
يُؤَطِّر |
to put something such as a picture into a frame I’m going to frame this picture. |
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reality |
واقِع |
the way things or situations really are and not the way you would like them to be Listening to music is my escape from reality. |
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receipt |
إيصال |
a piece of paper that proves that you have received goods or money Could I have a receipt? |
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refer |
يُشير إلى |
1-to talk or write about someone or something She didn’t once refer to her son. 2-If writing or information refers to someone or something, it relates to that person or thing. The sales figures refer to UK sales only. |
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innocent |
بَريء |
If someone is innocent, they have not committed a crime. The jury decided he was innocent. |
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innocent |
ساذج |
not having much experience of life and not knowing about the bad things that can happen an innocent young woman |
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intelligence |
ذَكاء |
the ability to learn and understand things a child of low intelligence |
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intend |
يَنْوي |
to want and plan to do something How long do you intend to stay in Paris? |
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intend |
يَنْوي |
to want and plan to do something How long do you intend to stay in Paris? |
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intend |
يَنْوي |
to want and plan to do something How long do you intend to stay in Paris? |
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investigate |
يُحَقِّق في / يَتَحَرَّى عَن |
to try to get all the facts about something, especially a crime or accident Police are investigating the murder. |
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iron |
حديد |
a dark grey metal |
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intention |
نِيّة |
something that you want and plan to do I have no intention of seeing him again. |
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intention |
نِيّة |
something that you want and plan to do I have no intention of seeing him again. |
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intention |
نِيّة |
something that you want and plan to do I have no intention of seeing him again. |
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IT |
المَعْلوماتِيّة |
the use of computers and other electronic equipment to keep and send information |
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leaf |
وَرَقة شَجَر |
a flat, green part of a plant that grows from a stem or branch an oak leaf |
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layer |
طبقة |
something that covers a surface, or something that is between two things
The shelf was covered in a thick layer of dust. |
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latest |
الأحْدَث |
She wears all the latest fashions. |
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laboratory |
مُخْتَبَر / مَعْمَل |
a room used for scientific work research laboratories |
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label |
بِطاقة مَعْلومات |
a piece of paper or material that is attached to something and gives you information about it There are washing instructions on the label. |
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label |
ماركة مُسجّلة |
a company that makes things for sale, mainly clothes Her favourite designer label (= company that makes expensive clothes) is Armani. |
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knock |
يَقْرَع / يَدُقّ |
to hit a door with your closed hand so that people know you are there There’s someone knocking at the door. |
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knock |
دَقّة / نَقْرة |
a sudden short noise made when something hits a surface There was a knock at the door. |
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leisure |
وَقْت الفَراغ |
the time when you are not working Do you have a lot of leisure time? |
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literature |
أدَب |
books, poems, etc. that are considered to be art classical literature |
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literature |
أدَب |
books, poems, etc. that are considered to be art
classical literature |
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mental |
عَقْلي / ذِهْني |
relating to the mind mental illness |
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mess |
اِضْطِراب / فَوْضى |
a place or thing that is dirty or untidy The house is in a mess. |
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mess |
اِضْطِراب / فَوْضى |
a place or thing that is dirty or untidy
The house is in a mess. |
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meanwhile |
في هَذِه الأثناء |
in the time between two things happening, or while something else is happening The mother is away. The child, meanwhile, is with her grandparents |
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mainly |
غالِبًا |
mostly The people on the island are mainly French. |
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mild |
خَفيف المَذاق |
Mild food does not have a strong taste. a mild curry |
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mild |
لَطيف / مُعْتَدِل |
If the weather in winter is mild, it is not cold. |
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mixture |
خَليط |
two or more different things or people that have been put together Add milk to the mixture and stir until smooth. |
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net |
صاف |
A net amount of money has had costs such as tax taken away from it. a net income/profit of 10,000 dollars |
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needle |
إِبْرة |
a thin, pointed metal object with a small hole at one end for thread, used in sewing a needle and thread |
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neat |
مُرَتَّب وَنَظيف |
well arranged and clean He always looks very neat and tidy. |
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neat |
مُرَتَّب وَنَظيف |
well arranged and clean He always looks very neat and tidy. |
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native |
مَوطِن أصْلي |
Your native town or country is the place where you were born. He returned to his native Algeria |
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operation |
عَمَلِيّة / صَفَقة |
an organization or business a large commercial operation |
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persuade |
يُقْنِع |
1-to make someone agree to do something by talking to them a lot about it We managed to persuade him to come with us. 2-to make someone believe that something is true You won’t be able to persuade him that you’re innocent. |
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percentage |
نِسبة مِئويّة |
an amount of something, shown as a number out of 100
The percentage of women who work has increased. |
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peaceful |
مُسالِم |
without violence a peaceful protest |
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pale |
شاحِب |
If your face is pale, it has less colour than usual because you are sick. You look a bit pale – are you all right? |
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painful |
مُؤْلِم |
1-causing pain a painful injury 2-making you feel sad or upset a painful memory |
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painful |
مُؤْلِم |
1-causing pain a painful injury 2-making you feel sad or upset a painful memory |
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pipe |
أنْبوب |
a long tube that liquid or gas can move through a water pipe |
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poem |
قَصيدة |
a piece of writing, especially one that has short lines and uses words that rhyme (= sound similar) love poems |
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political |
سياسي |
relating to or involved in politics There are two main political parties in my country. |
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political |
سياسي |
relating to or involved in politics There are two main political parties in my country. |
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politician |
سياسي |
someone who works in politics, especially a member of the government a distinguished politician |
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politician |
سياسي |
someone who works in politics, especially a member of the government a distinguished politician |
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politician |
سياسي |
someone who works in politics, especially a member of the government a distinguished politician |
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prisoner |
سَجين |
someone who is being kept in prison as a punishment |
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principal |
رَئيسي |
main, or most important Her principal reason for moving is to be nearer to her mother. |
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primary |
أساسي |
most important Her primary responsibility is to train new employees. |
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priest |
كاهِن |
someone who performs religious duties and ceremonies |
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proper |
صَحيح / مُناسِب |
correct or suitable Please put those books back in their proper place. |
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(n) protest |
يَحْتَجّ |
an act of showing that you strongly disagree with something, often by standing somewhere and shouting, carrying signs, etc. There was a protest against the war. |
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(v) protest |
يُعارِض |
to show that you disagree with something by standing somewhere, shouting, carrying signs, etc. They’re on strike to protest against job losses. |
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proud |
فَخور |
feeling very pleased about something you own or something you have done She was so proud of her son. |
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prove |
يُثْبِت |
to show that something is true He’s desperately trying to prove his innocence. |
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prove |
يُثْبِت |
to show that something is true He’s desperately trying to prove his innocence. |
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prove |
يُثْبِت |
to show that something is true He’s desperately trying to prove his innocence. |
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pull |
يَسْحَب |
to take hold of something and move it towards you She pulled the door open |
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punish |
يُعاقِب |
to make someone suffer because they have done something bad They must be severely punished for these crimes. |
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punish |
يُعاقِب |
to make someone suffer because they have done something bad They must be severely punished for these crimes. |
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qualify |
يُؤَهِّل |
If you qualify for something, you are allowed to do it. To qualify for the competition, you must be over 18. |
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qualify |
يَتَأهَّل |
to succeed in getting into a competition Nigeria was the first team to qualify for the World Cup. |
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qualification |
مُؤَهِّل |
an exam you have passed or a course of study you have completed medical qualifications What qualifications do you need to be a nanny? |
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qualification |
مُؤَهِّل |
an exam you have passed or a course of study you have completed
medical qualifications
What qualifications do you need to be a nanny?
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quantity |
كَمِّيّة |
the amount or number of something A vast quantity of information is available on the internet. |
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quotation |
اِقْتِباس |
a sentence or phrase that is taken out of a book, poem, or play a quotation from Shakespeare |
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range |
تَشْكيلة |
a group of different things of the same general type We discussed a wide range of subjects. |
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range |
تَشْكيلة |
a group of different things of the same general type We discussed a wide range of subjects. |
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represent |
يَنوب عَن |
to officially speak for someone else because they have asked you to The union represents over 200 employees. |
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represent |
يُمَثِّل |
1-to be a sign or symbol of something
The red lines on the map represent borders. 2-to be equal to something This book represents ten years of thought and research. |
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previously |
سابِقًا |
before He previously worked as a teacher. |
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(n) pin |
دَبّوس |
a thin piece of metal with a sharp point used to fasten pieces of cloth together or to fasten an object to cloth
She pricked her finger on a pin. |
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(v) pin |
يُدَبِّس |
to fasten something with a pin She had a ribbon pinned to her jacket. |
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rarely |
نادِرًا |
not often I rarely see her these days. |
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rare |
نادِر |
very unusual a rare disease |
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recognition |
إِدْراك |
the act of accepting that something is true or real There is a growing recognition of the size of the problem. |
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due |
راجِع إِلى |
owed to someone He didn’t get the praise and recognition that was due to him. |
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repair |
يُصْلِح |
to fix something that is broken or damaged I must get my bike repaired. |
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(n) repeat |
يُكَرِّر |
to say or do something more than once He repeated the number. |
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(n) repeat |
تِكرار |
something that happens or is done more than once Everything is being done to avoid a repeat of the tragedy. |
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remain |
يَبْقى / يَتَبَقّى |
to continue to be in the same state Despite the chaos around him, he remained calm. |
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religious |
ديني |
relating to religion religious paintings |
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religious |
مُتَدَيّن |
having a strong belief in a religion He’s a very religious man. |
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reliable |
مَوثوق بِه / يُعتَمد عَليه |
able to be trusted or believed
a reliable car reliable information |
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release |
يُطْلِق سَراح |
to allow a prisoner to be free Six hostages were released shortly before noon. |
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reject |
يَرْفُض |
1-to refuse to accept or agree with something The US government rejected the proposal. 2-to refuse to accept someone for a job, course, etc. |
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reflect |
يَعْكِس |
If a surface such as a mirror or water reflects something, you can see the image of that thing in the mirror, water, etc. He saw himself reflected in the shop window. |
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reference |
إشارة إلى |
something you say or write about someone or something In his book he makes several references to his time in France. |
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beg |
يَتَسَوَّل |
to ask someone for food or money, because you do not have any Young children were begging on the streets. |
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beg |
يَرْجو / يَلْتَمِس / يَتَضَرَّع |
to ask for something in a strong and emotional way I begged him not to leave. |
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bitter |
مُرّ |
having a strong, unpleasant taste |
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bitter |
يَشْعُر بالمَرارة |
angry and upset
She is still very bitter about the way she was treated |
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bitter |
مَرير |
making you feel very unhappy or angry |
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bitter |
قارس |
very cold |
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bitter |
قارس |
very cold |
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blind |
أعْمى |
not able to see She went blind after an accident |
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bond |
رابِطة |
an interest, experience, or feeling that makes people feel connected the bond between the mother and baby |
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border |
حُدود |
the line that separates two countries or states the border between France and Spain |
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border |
حُدود |
the line that separates two countries or states
the border between France and Spain |
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brief |
مُقْتَضَب / وَجيز |
lasting only for a short time a brief visit |
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brief |
مُخْتَصَر |
using only a few words a brief description |
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brief |
مُخْتَصَر |
using only a few words a brief description |
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budget |
ميزانِيّة |
a plan that shows how much money you have and how you will spend it |
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chain(v) |
يُكَبّل / يُقَيّد |
to tie someone or something using a chain I chained my bike to a lamppost |
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define |
يُعَرِّف |
to say exactly what something means Your duties are clearly defined in the contract. |
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painful |
مُؤْلِم |
1-causing pain a painful injury 2-making you feel sad or upset a painful memory |
