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Leash (n) |
A long piece of rope used for holding and controlling a dog |
رباط |
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Spontaneous (adj) |
not planned but done because you suddenly want to do it |
تلقائياً/شخص تلقائي |
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Happenstance (n) |
chance, especially when it results in something good |
مصادفة |
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Tumor (n) |
a mass of cells growing in or on a part of the body where they should not, usually causing medical problems |
ورم |
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Liberate (v) |
to free a country or a person from the control of someone else |
تحرير |
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Scalp (n) |
the skin that covers the part of the head where the hair grows |
فروة الرأس |
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Outrun (v) |
to run faster or further than someone or something |
تجاوز |
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Elude (v) |
to avoid or escape from someone or something, especially in a skillful way |
يتملص/يتهرب |
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Sense of orientation (n) |
ability to find one's way around easily in a new place |
الإحساس بالأتجاهات |
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Devastated (adj) |
extremely upset and shocked |
مُدمر/مُحطم |
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Beyond comprehension (expression) |
impossible to imagine |
فوق التوقعات |
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Fuzzy (adj) |
not clear or not easily heard, seen, or understood |
غير واضح/مشوش |
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Escalate (v) |
to become or make something greater, worse, more serious, etc. |
يُصعد |
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Smack (v) |
to hit someone with your open hand, especially as a punishment |
صفعة |
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Buzzword (n) |
a word or expression from a particular subject area that has become fashionable because it has been used a lot |
كلمة طنانة |
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Notify (v) |
to formally or officially tell someone about something |
يُعلم/يبلغ |
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Fatal (adj) |
causing or ending in death |
قاتل/مهلك |
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Thrash (v) |
to hit a person or animal hard many times as a punishment |
يضرب مرات عديدة في مختلف الاتجاهات |
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Determine (v) |
to make a strong decision |
يحدد |
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Tingle (v) |
(of a part of your body) to feel as if a lot of small sharp points are pushing into it |
نمل |
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Taciturn (adj) |
tending not to say very much, in a way that seems unfriendly |
كتوم/مُتحفظ |
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Shrewd (adj) |
very good at understanding and making judgments about a situation |
نبيه/فطن |
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Obstinate (adj) |
unwilling to change your opinion or action despite argument or persuasion |
عنيد |
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Placid (adj) |
(of a person or an animal) not easily excited or irritated |
هادئ |
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Industrious (adj) |
regularly working very hard |
كادح/مجتهد |
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Steadfast (adj) |
staying the same for a long time; not changing or losing purpose |
صامد/راسخ/متمسك/ثابت/صبور |
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Staunch (adj) |
always loyal in supporting a person, organization, or set of beliefs or opinions |
مخلص/ثابت/راسخ |
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Reliable (adj) |
that can be trusted to do something well; that you can rely on |
موثوق/أمين/معول |
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Impulsive (adj) |
(of people or their behavior) acting suddenly without thinking carefully about what might happen because of what you are doing |
مندفع/متسرع/متهور/عفوي |
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Schoolmasterish (n) |
a male teacher in a school |
معلم |
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Erratic (adj) |
not happening at regular times; not following any plan or regular pattern; that you cannot rely on |
غير منتظم/متقلب/فوضوي/عشوائي/شارد/هائم/متقطع |
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Pushover (n) |
something that is easy to do or to win, or someone who is easily persuaded or influenced or defeated |
يسير/خصم ضعيف/سهل المنال/مهمة سهلة |
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Sophisticated (adj) |
having an understanding of the world and its ways, so that you are not easily fooled, and having an understanding of people and ideas without making them seem simple |
محنك/متطور/معقد/متقدم/راقي/خبير/عليم/بصير/متمرس |
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Materialistic (adj) |
caring more about money and possessions than anything else |
مادي |
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Hedonistic (adj) |
living and behaving in ways that mean you have as much pleasure as possible, according to the belief that the most important thing in life is to enjoy yourself |
شخص تلذذي [ ايوه يسطا حتي انا برضو اول مرة اشوف الكلمة دي :) ] |
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Vindictive (adj) |
trying to harm or upset someone, or showing that you want to, because you think that they have harmed you |
انتقامي/حقود |
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Antipathy (n) |
a strong feeling of dislike |
كراهية/ضغينة |
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Sensuous (n) |
giving or expressing pleasure through the physical senses, rather than pleasing the mind or the intelligence |
حسي |
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Spiritual (adj) |
connected with the human spirit, rather than the body or physical things |
روحاني |
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Self-indulgent (adj) |
allowing yourself to have or do things that you like, especially when you do this too much or too often |
منغمس في الملذات |
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Insightful (adj) |
showing a clear understanding of a person or situation |
ذو بصيرة |
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Uptight (adj) |
anxious and/or angry about something |
عصبي |
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Composed (adj) |
calm and in control of your feelings |
رصين/هادئ |
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Intellectual (adj) |
connected with or using a person's ability to think in a logical way and understand things |
عقلاني/مفكر |
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Perspicacious (adj) |
able to understand someone or something quickly and accurately |
متبصر |
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Prudent (adj) |
sensible and careful when you make judgments and decisions; avoiding unnecessary risks |
حريص/حذر/رشيد |
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Fatalistic (adj) |
showing a belief in fate and feeling that you cannot control events or stop them from happening |
قدري/يؤمن بالقدر |
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Cynical (adj) |
believing that people only do things to help themselves rather than for good or honest reasons |
متهكم/ساخر/متشائم |
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Grudge (n) |
a feeling of anger or dislike toward someone because of something bad they have done to you in the past |
ضغينة |
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Magnanimous (adj) |
kind, generous, and forgiving, especially toward an enemy or a rival |
شهم |
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Dignified (adj) |
calm and serious and deserving respect |
وقور/محترم/مبجل |
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Dignified (adj) |
calm and serious and deserving respect |
وقور/محترم/مبجل |
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Regal (adj) |
typical of a king or queen, and therefore impressive |
فخم/ملكي |
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Flair (n) |
a quality showing the ability to do things in an interesting way that shows imagination |
موهبة |
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Expansive (adj) |
friendly and willing to talk a lot |
مرح/رحراح/ودود |
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Self-centered (adj) |
tending to think only about yourself and not thinking about the needs or feelings of other people |
أناني/مغرور/نرجسي |
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Patronizing (adj) |
showing that you feel better or more intelligent than someone else |
متعالي |
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Dogmatic (adj) |
being certain that your beliefs are right and that others should accept them, without paying attention to evidence or other opinions |
متعصب/متصلب |
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Principled (adj) |
having strong beliefs about what is right and wrong; based on strong beliefs |
صاحب مبدأ |
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Altruistic (adj) |
showing a wish to help or bring advantages to others, even if it results in disadvantage for yourself |
غيري (يهتم بالغير عكس أناني) |
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Enthusiastic (adj) |
feeling or showing a lot of excitement and interest about someone or something |
حماسي |
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Boastfulness (n) |
a way of talking in which you praise yourself and what you have done |
مُتباهي/مُتفاخر |
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Dynamic (adj) |
full of energy or full of new and exciting ideas |
حيوي |
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Quick-witted (adj) |
able to think quickly; intelligent |
سريع البديهة |
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Daredevil (adj) |
a person who enjoys doing dangerous things, in a way that other people may think is stupid |
متهور/مخاطر |
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Foolhardy (adj) |
taking unnecessary risks |
متهور/مجازف/أهوج |
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Tactical (adj) |
carefully planned in order to achieve a particular aim |
مُخطط |
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Jovial (adj) |
very cheerful and friendly |
مرح |
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Perception (n) |
an idea, a belief, or an image you have as a result of how you see or understand something |
مفهوم/تصور/نظرة/انطباع |
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Diagnostic (adj) |
connected with identifying something, especially an illness |
تشخيصي/تمييزي |
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Consistent (adj) |
always behaving in the same way, or having the same opinions, standards, etc. |
ثابت/منتظم/مستمر |
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Plentiful (adj) |
available or existing in large amounts or numbers |
وفير/كثير/غزير |
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Cognition (n) |
the process by which knowledge and understanding is developed in the mind |
الإدراك/المعرفة |
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Clumsy (adj) |
(of people and animals) moving or doing things in a very awkward way |
أخرق |
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Write him off (v) |
you decide that they are unimportant or useless and that they are not worth further serious attention |
شطب (تكبير دماغ بالبلدي) |
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Competence (n) |
the ability to do something well |
كفاءة/أهلية |
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Bias (n) |
a strong feeling in favor of or against one group of people, or one side in argument, often not based on fair judgement |
تحيز/انحياز |
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Initial (n) |
Happening at the beginning; first |
مبدئي/أولي |
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Cognitive Control (n) |
the process of choosing or preferring in our minds (tells you the best for you) |
السيطرة الإدراكية/التحكم المعرفي |
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Down the road (expression) |
in the future |
في نهاية المطاف |
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Correlate (v) |
To show that there is a close connection between two or more facts, figures, etc. |
يرتبط/يتطابق |
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Infer (v) |
To reach an opinion or decide that something is true on the basis of information that is available |
يستنتج/يستنبط |
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Conscience (n) |
the part of your mind that tells you whether your actions are right or wrong |
الضمير |
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Social Cognition (n) |
everything thing you receive from the society around you |
الاستعراف الاجتماعي |
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Complex (adj) |
having many parts related to each other in ways that may be difficult to understand |
مُعقد/مُركب |
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Regardless (adv) |
paying no attention, even if the situation is bad or there are difficulties |
مهما يكن/بغض النظر/رغم/سواء |
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Jerk (n) |
a stupid or unpleasant person |
وغد/حقير/وقح |
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Slippery (adj) |
(of a person) that you cannot trust |
زلق/غامض/مراوغ/مخادع |
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Conclude (v) |
to decide or believe something as a result of what you have heard or seen |
يستنتج/يستخلص |
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Monopoly (n) |
the complete control, possession, or use of something; a thing that belongs only to one person or group and that other people cannot share |
الاحتكار |
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Evader (n) |
someone who avoids or escapes from something or someone |
مُتهرب |
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Nepotism (n) |
giving unfair advantages to your own family if you are in a position of power, especially by giving them jobs |
الواسطة/المحسوبية |
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Forgery (n) |
the crime of copying money, documents, etc. in order to cheat people |
التزوير |
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Plagiarism (n) |
the process or practice of using another person's ideas or work and pretending that it is your own |
السرقة الفكرية/الانتحال |
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Bribery (n) |
the crime of giving someone money or something else of value, often illegally, to persuade that person to do something you want |
رشوة |
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Inflation (n) |
a general increase in the prices of services and goods in a particular country, resulting in a fall in the value of money |
التضخم/التضخم المالي/التضخم الاقتصادي |
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Malpractice (n) |
careless, wrong, or illegal behavior while in a professional job |
سوء التصرف/سوء الممارسة/سوء السلوك المهني/الخروج عن القواعد |
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Embezzlement (n) |
the crime of secretly taking money that is in your care or that belongs to an organization or business you work for |
الاختلاس/الاحتيال |
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Use as a front (expression) |
If a person fronts for an illegal organization, they help that organization by using their good reputation to hide its secret activities |
اخفاء و تهريب تحت اسم منظمة معتمدة |
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Pay under the table (expression) |
If something is done under the table, it is a secret, hidden action |
تحت الطاولة/في الخفاء |
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Extortion (n) |
the act of getting something, especially money, by force or threats |
ابتزاز/سلب/انتزاع/أخذ عنوة/غصب |
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Favoritism (n) |
the act of unfairly treating one person better than others because you like them more |
محسوبية/انحياز/محاباة/تفضيل |
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Fraud (n) |
the crime of cheating someone in order to get money or goods illegally |
نصب/احتيال/خداع/غش/تزوير/تدليس |
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Money Laundering (n) |
the action of moving money which has been earned illegally through banks and other business, to make it seem to have been earned legally |
غسيل الأموال |
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Transparency (n) |
a situation in which business and financial activities are done in an open way without secrets, so that people can trust that they are fair and honest |
شفافية/وضوح |
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Tax (n) |
money that you have to pay to the government so that it can pay for public services. People pay tax according to their income, and businesses pay tax according to their profits. Tax is also often paid on goods and services |
ضريبة/إتاوة |
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Evasion (n) |
the act of avoiding someone or of avoiding something that you are supposed to do |
تهرب/تملص/مراوغة/تجنب |
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Fishy (adj) |
that makes you suspicious because it seems dishonest |
مريب/مثير للشك |
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Credibility (n) |
the quality that someone or something has that makes people believe or trust them |
مصداقية/موثوقية |
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Defraud (v) |
to get money illegally from a person or an organization by tricking them |
يحتال/ينصب/يتلاعب |
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Con (n) |
a trick; an act of cheating someone |
حيلة/خدعة |
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Cunning (adj) |
skillful and creative |
بارع |
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Tear away (ph.v) |
to leave somewhere even though you would prefer to stay there; to take something away from somewhere |
يبتعد/ينجرف بعيداً/يبعد/يجرف |
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Glimpse (n) |
a look at someone or something for a very short time, when you do not see the person or thing completely |
لمحة |
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Inflated (adj) |
(of ideas, claims, etc.) believing or claiming that someone or something is more important or impressive than they really are |
مبالغ فيه/منفوخ/متضخم |
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Marked the spot (expression) |
the person has found the exact spot or location on something |
حدد المكان |
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Nymph (n) |
(in ancient Greek and Roman stories) a spirit of nature in the form of a young woman, that lives in rivers, woods, etc. |
حورية |
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Grandiose (adj) |
seeming very impressive but too large, complicated, expensive, etc. to be practical or possible |
عظيم/فخم/فاخر |
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Foster (v) |
to encourage something to develop |
تعزيز/تشجيع/رعاية |
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Empathy (n) |
the ability to understand another person's feelings, experience, etc. |
العاطفة |
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Apathy (n) |
the feeling of not being interested in or enthusiastic about anything |
اللا مبالاة/عدم الاكتراث |
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Sympathy (n) |
the feeling of being sorry for someone; showing that you understand and care about someone's problems |
الشفقة/الحنان/المواساة/العطف |
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It's not all sunshine and roses (idiom) |
It's not all ....... and ...... |
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Vary (v) |
to be different from each other in size, shape, etc. |
يختلف/يتفاوت/يتراوح/يتنوع/تباين |
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Sense of Entitlement (n) |
a sense of being owed a favor when little or nothing has been done to deserve special treatment |
الشعور بالاستحقاق |
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Pedestal (n) |
the base that a column, statue, etc. rests on |
قاعدة/اساس |
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Diagnosis (n) |
the act of discovering or identifying the exact cause of an illness or a problem |
عملية التشخيص |
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Vulnerable (adj) |
weak and easily hurt physically or emotionally |
ضعيف/هش |
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Immune (adj) |
that cannot catch or be affected by a particular disease or illness |
منيع/محصن |
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Detrimental (adj) |
Harmful |
ضار/وخيم/سلبي/مؤذي |
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Preoccupied (adj) |
thinking and/or worrying continuously about something so that you do not pay attention to other things |
مشغول البال/منهمك |
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Wander (v) |
to walk slowly around or to a place, often without any particular sense of purpose or direction |
يتجول/يشرد/يهيم/يزيغ |
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Rosy View (n) |
the situation seems likely to be good or successful |
نظرة وردية/رؤية زهرية |
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Self-Involvement (n) |
absorbed in your own interests or thoughts |
حب الذات |
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Self-promotion (n) |
the activity of making people notice you and your abilities, especially in a way that annoys other people |
الترويج الذاتي |
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Communal (adj) |
shared by, or for the use of, a number of people, especially people who live together |
جماعي/مشترك/عمومي/جماهيري/مشاع |
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Constructive (adj) |
having a useful and helpful effect rather than being negative or with no purpose |
ايجابي/مفيد/هادف/مثمر |
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Reserved (adj) |
(of a person or their character) slow or unwilling to show feelings or express opinions |
كتوم/متحفظ/حذر |
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Reserved (adj) |
(of a person or their character) slow or unwilling to show feelings or express opinions |
كتوم/متحفظ/حذر |
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Self-Betterment (n) |
the process by which a person improves their knowledge, status, character, etc. by their own efforts |
تحسين الذات |
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Manual (n) |
a book that tells you how to do or operate something, especially one that comes with a machine, etc. when you buy it |
كتيب التعليمات/كتيب الاستخدام/دليل/مرجع |
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Contribute (v) |
to be one of the causes of something |
يساهم/يشارك |
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Slight (v) |
to treat someone rudely or without respect |
يبغض/يستصغر/يستهين/يستخف |
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Resentful (adj) |
feeling bitter or angry about something that you think is unfair |
حانق/مستاء/ممتعض |
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Meanwhile (adv) |
1 - while something else is happening 2 - in the period of time between two times or two events 3 - used to compare two aspects of a situation |
في هذه الأثناء/وفي غضون ذلك/وفي نفس الوقت/بينما |
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Self-esteem (n) |
a feeling of being happy with your own character and abilities |
تقدير الذات/ثقتك بنفسك/احترام الذات/الاعتزاز بالنفس |
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Significant (adj) |
large or important enough to have an effect or to be noticed |
بارز/جسيم/ملحوظ/هام/شديد/هائل |
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Take over (ph.v) |
to become bigger or more important than something else; to replace something |
يأخد/يستولي علي/يحتل |
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Dominance (n) |
the action of taking control of other people or animals in a forceful way, or the quality of liking to do this |
سيطرة/هيمنة/غلبة/سيادة |
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Submissive (adj) |
too willing to accept someone else's authority and to obey them without questioning anything they want you to do |
خاضع/مطيع |
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Elevated (adj) |
high in rank |
مرتفع/عالي/سام |
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Unflattering Angle (n) |
it makes a person or thing seem less attractive than they really are |
الزاوية السيئة/غير المرغوب فيها/غير الجذابة |
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Component (n) |
one of several parts of which something is made |
عنصر/مكون/جزء/قطعة/مادة/عامل |
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Appeal (n) |
a formal request to a court or to someone in authority for a judgment or a decision to be changed |
استئناف/دعوة قضائية/مناشدة/مطالبة/مناداة |
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Verdict (n) |
a decision by a jury as to whether someone is guilty after having heard the facts given at a trial |
حكم/قضاء/قرار/رأي |
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Attorney (n) |
a lawyer, especially one who can act for someone in court |
وكيل/محامي |
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Cell (n) |
a room for one or more prisoners in a prison or police station |
زنزانة |
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Ban (v) |
to decide or say officially that something is not allowed |
يحرم/يحظر/يمنع |
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Accuse (v) |
to say that someone has done something wrong or is guilty of something |
يتهم/يجرم/يلوم/يدين |
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Convict (v) |
to decide and state officially in court that someone is guilty of a crime |
يُدين/يجرم/يستذنب |
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Death Penalty (n) |
the legal punishment of particular crimes by death |
الحكم بالإعدام |
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Felony (n) |
the act of committing a serious crime such as murder or rape |
جناية/جرم/جنحة |
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Imprison (v) |
to put someone in a prison or another place from which they cannot escape |
يعتقل/يحبس/يسجن |
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Judge (n) |
a person in a court who has the authority to decide how criminals should be punished or to make legal decisions |
قاضي |
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Probation (n) |
a period of time when a criminal must behave well and not commit any more crimes in order to avoid being sent to prison |
إطلاق سراح مشروط/مراقبة السلوك/فترة التدريب |
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Probation (n) |
a period of time when a criminal must behave well and not commit any more crimes in order to avoid being sent to prison |
إطلاق سراح مشروط/مراقبة السلوك/فترة التدريب |
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Sue (v) |
to make a claim against someone in court about something that they have said or done to harm you |
يقاضي/يرفع دعوة |
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The Stand (n) |
the place in court where people stand to give evidence |
منصة الشهود/طاولة الشهود |
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Testify (v) |
to make a statement that something happened or that something is true, especially as a witness in court |
يشهد/يبرهن/يثبت/يُظهر |
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Prosecution (n) |
the process of trying to prove in court that someone is guilty of a crime |
إدعاء/مُقاضاة/إتهام/ملاحقة/محاكمة/إثبات |
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Compensation (n) |
something, especially money, that someone gives you because they have hurt you, or damaged something that you own |
التعويض |
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Misdemeanor (n) |
a crime that is not considered to be very serious |
جُنحَة |
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Manslaughter (n) |
the crime of killing someone illegally but not deliberately |
القتل الخطأ/تهمة القتل غير العمد/القتل دون سبق الإصرار |
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Forensic (adj) |
connected with the scientific tests used by the police when trying to solve a crime |
الطب الشرعي/الأدلة الجنائية |
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Overrule (v) |
to change a decision or reject an idea from a position of greater power |
مرفوض/اعتراضك مرفوض/يلغي قرارا |
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Under Oath (expression) |
a formal promise to tell the truth |
حلف اليمين/تحت القسم |
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Perjury (n) |
the crime of telling a lie in court |
الحنث بالقسم/الحنث باليمين/شهادة زور |
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Forecast (n) |
a statement about what will happen in the future, based on information that is available now |
توقع/تنبؤ |
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Rightful (adj) |
that is correct, right, or legal |
منصف/عادل/مُستحق/محق |