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1 something
pronoun1) a thing not known or not stated:Would you like something to eat?
شيءٌ ماI've got something to tell you.
2) a thing of importance:شَيءٌ ذو أهَمِيَّهThere's something in what you say.
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2 something
شَيْءٌ مَا \ anything: pron. a thing of any kind: Will you have anything to eat?. something: some thing (but usu. anything in questions or negative sentences): Give him something to eat. -
3 something like
نَحْوَ \ about: not exactly; a little before or after; a little more or less: about 9 o’clock; about 50 boys. approximately: nearly, but not exactly: The box weighed approximately 10 kilos. for: towards: We set off for home. more or less: about, but not exactly: It’s 20 miles away, more or less. She’s more or less ready, but she can’t find her handbag. on: (showing a direction) towards: She turned her back on me. His eyes were on the door. some: (with numbers) about: Some 70 people attended the meeting. something like: (with numbers) about: He owns something like 400 cattle, about It cost something like $3. to: in expressions of place and time; showing where sb. or sth. goes; showing an aim or limit; showing a point that is reached: We walked to school. He jumped on to the table. towards: in the direction of: My window faced towards the east., in regard to What are your feelings towards her?. -
4 something like
حَوَالَى \ about: not exactly; a little before or after; a little more or less: about 9 o’clock; about 50 boys. close on: nearly: There were close on a hundred people at the meeting. near: close to, in time: It was near midnight when he got home. nearly: almost: She’s nearly ready. It’s nearly six o’clock.. odd: (after a guessed number which is the nearest 10 or 100 or 1000 below the actual number) and more: 50-odd boys (between 50 and 60); 600-odd girls (between 600 and 700). roughly: (with numbers and amounts) not exactly; about: roughly 50 trees; roughly a mile away. some: (with numbers) about: Some 70 people attended the meeting. something like: (with numbers) about: He owns something like 400 cattle; It cost something like $3. towards: (of time) near; just before: Towards evening it began to rain. \ See Also تقريبا (تَقْريبًا) -
5 something like
1) about:تَقْريباWe have something like five hundred people working here.
2) rather like:بالأحْرى مِثْلA zebra is something like a horse with stripes.
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6 something like
شَبِيه بِـ \ on the lines of: in the general form of: We’re planning some sports on the lines of the Olympic Games, but for schoolboys only. similar: like; seeming the same (but not exactly the same): We have similar interests. His interests are similar to mine. something like: rather like: A rat looks something like a mouse, but it’s bigger. -
7 something like
شَيْءٌ شبيه بِـ \ something like: rather like: A rat looks something like a mouse, but it’s bigger. \ See Also مثل (مِثْل) -
8 something tells me
I have reason to believe; I suspect:أشُك، لديَّ سبب للإعْتِقادSomething tells me she's lying.
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9 something or other
a person or thing that is not known:أحَدُهُم، بَعْضُهُمSomeone or other broke that window.
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10 make (something) of (something)
to understand (something) by or from (something):يَفْهَم منWhat do you make of all this?
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11 make (something) of (something)
to understand (something) by or from (something):يَفْهَم منWhat do you make of all this?
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12 make (something) of (something)
to understand (something) by or from (something):يَفْهَم منWhat do you make of all this?
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13 make (something) of (something)
to understand (something) by or from (something):يَفْهَم منWhat do you make of all this?
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14 pass (something or someone) off as
to pretend that (something or someone) is (something or someone else):يَدَّعي أنَّهHe passed himself off as a journalist.
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15 pass (something or someone) off as
to pretend that (something or someone) is (something or someone else):يَدَّعي أنَّهHe passed himself off as a journalist.
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16 be in the middle of (doing) something
to be busily occupied doing something:في وَسَط، أثْناءPlease excuse my appearance. I was in the middle of washing my hair.
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17 be in the middle of (doing) something
to be busily occupied doing something:في وَسَط، أثْناءPlease excuse my appearance. I was in the middle of washing my hair.
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18 be tempted (to do something)
to think that it would be pleasant, interesting etc to do (something):يُغْرىI'm tempted to go to the party.
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19 be tempted (to do something)
to think that it would be pleasant, interesting etc to do (something):يُغْرىI'm tempted to go to the party.
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20 bring (something) out into the open
to make (something) public:يَكْشِف، يَجْعَلُ الأمْر مَعْروفا للجُمْهورThis affair has been kept a secret for too long – it's time it was brought out into the open.
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