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Elite (n) |
a group of people in a society, etc. who are powerful and have a lot of influence,because they are rich, intelligent, etc. |
نخبة |
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Pauper (n) |
a very poor person |
فقير |
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Stigma (n) |
a mark of shame or discredit |
وصمة عار |
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Racism (n) |
the unfair treatment of people who belong to a different race; violent behavior toward them |
عنصرية |
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Discriminate against (v) |
to unfairly treat group of people worser than other groups |
تميز ضد/اضطهاد |
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Stereotype (n) |
a fixed idea or image that many people have of a particular type of person or thing, but which is often not true in reality |
صورة نمطية |
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Conservative (adj) |
showing that you prefer traditional styles and values |
متحفظ |
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Liberal (adj) |
willing to understand and respect other people's behavior, opinions, etc.,especially when they are diferent from your own |
ليبرالي |
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Multi-Ethnic Society (n) |
Society that contain people from many different races and cultures |
مجتمع متعدد الأعراق |
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Voluntary Work (n) |
a job you do without wanting to be paid for it |
عمل تطوعي |
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Mug (v) |
to attack Someone violently in order to steal their money, especially in a public place |
سلب بالعنف (بالبلدي كده تثبيت) |
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Shoplifting (n) |
the crime of stealing goods from a store by deliberately leaving without paying for them |
السرقة من المتجر |
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Pickpocketing (n) |
stealing money, etc. from other people's pockets, especially in crowded places |
النشل |
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Ransom (n) |
money that is paid to someone so that they will set free a person who is being kept as a prisoner by them |
فدية |
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Evidence (n) |
the information that is used in court to try to prove something |
الأدلة |
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Suspect (v) |
to have an idea that someone is guilty of something, without having definite proof |
يشتبه |
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Innocent x Guilty |
not having done something wrong X having done something illegal |
برئ X مذنب |
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Alibi (n) |
an excuse that proves that a person was in another place at the time of a crime and so could not have committed it |
عذر |
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Outlaw (n) |
a person who has done something illegal and is hiding to avoid being caught |
خارج عن القانون |
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Embezzle (v) |
to steal money that you are responsible for or that belongs to your employer |
يختلس |
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Gesture (n) |
a movement that you make with your hands, your head, or your face to show a particular meaning |
إيماءة |
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Nod (v) |
moving your head up and down to show agreement, understanding, etc. |
حرك رأسه لأعلي و لأسفل |
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Frown (v) |
to make a serious, angry, or worried expression by bringing your eyebrows closer together so that lines appear on your forehead |
تكشر (بالعامية) تعبس (بالفصحى) |
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Ambiguous (adj) |
that can be understood in more than one way; having different meanings |
مُبهم (ودي يسطا معناها شئ مش محدد و ممكن يتفهم باكتر من معني) |
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Posture (n) |
the position in which you hold your body when standing or sitting |
وضع |
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Fidget (v) |
to keep moving your body, your hands, or your feet because you are nervous, bored, excited, etc. |
تململ (قاعد مش علي بعضك) |
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Facial Expressions (n) |
the feelings expressed on a person's face |
تعابير الوجه |
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Shrug (v) |
to raise your shoulders and then drop them to show that you do not know or care about something |
هز كتفيه (لما تكون مش عارف حاجة او مستغرب..الخ) |
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Yawn (v) |
to open your mouth wide and breathe in deeply through it, usually because you are tired or bored |
تثاؤب |
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Boredom (n) |
the state of feeling bored |
ملل [ زي حياتنا كده بالظبط :( ] |
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Protest (n) |
an occasion when people show that they disagree with something by standing somewhere, shouting, carrying signs, etc. |
وقفة احتجاجية |
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Overthrow (v) |
to remove a leader or a government from a position of power by force |
قلب نظام الحكم |
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Coup (n) |
a sudden illegal, often violent, taking of government power, especially by part of an army |
انقلاب عسكري |
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Oppression (n) |
a situation in which people are governed in an unfair and cruel way and prevented from having opportunities and freedom |
ظلم/طغيان/اضطهاد/استبداد :) |
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Tear Bombs (n) |
a bomb charged with a gas that irritate the eyes and cause tears |
غاز مسيل للدموع ;( |
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Martyr (n) |
a person who is killed because of their religious or political beliefs |
شهيد |
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Live Bullets (n) |
a bullets that are made to be fired by a gun to threat, injure or even kill |
الرصاص الحي |
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Riots (n) |
a situation in which a group of people behave in a violent way in a public place, often as a protest |
أعمال الشغب |
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Drastic Change (n) |
a very great and noticable change |
تغيير جذري |
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Freedom of Speech (n) |
the legal right to express your opinions freely |
حرية التعبير |
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Adolescent (n) |
a young person who is developing from a child into an adult |
مراهق |
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Infant (n) |
a baby, especially a very young one |
رضيع |
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Toddler (n) |
a child who has only recently learned to walk |
طفل صغير |
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Illegitimate Child (n) |
a child born to parents who are not married to each other |
طفل غير شرعي |
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Overprotective (adj) |
too anxious to protect someone from being hurt, in a way that restricts their freedom |
مفرطة في الحماية |
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Decadence (n) |
low moral standards and behaviour |
الانحطاط |
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Maternity (n) |
the state of being or becoming a mother |
أمومة |
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Deadbeat Dad (n) |
a father who neglects his responsibilities as a parent, especially one who does not pay child support |
أب مهمل |
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Fraternity (n) |
the relationship of brothers |
الأخوة |
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Mistreat (v) |
to treat a person or an animal in a cruel, unkind, or unfair way |
إساءة المعاملة |
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Denote (v) |
to represent or mean something |
يدل/يشير/يُظهر |
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Jeopardy (n) |
in danger of being harmed or destroyed |
خطر محيق |
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Endanger (v) |
to put someone or something in a situation in which they could be harmed or damaged |
يعرض للخطر |
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Hazardous (adj) |
involving risk or danger, especially to someone's health or safety (related to health) |
خطير |
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Escapade (n) |
an exciting adventure (often one that people think is dangerous or stupid) |
عمل طائش/خطير |
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Foolhardy (adj) |
taking unnecessary risks (to show off) |
متهور |
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Precautions (n) |
something that is done in advance in order to prevent problems or to avoid danger |
الاحتياطات |
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Menace (n) |
a person or thing that causes, or may cause, serious damage, harm, or danger |
تهديد |
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Reckless (adj) |
showing a lack of care about danger and the possible results of your actions |
مجازف |
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Peril (n) |
serious danger |
خطر موبق |