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  • 1 grain

    [greɪn] noun
    1) a seed of wheat, oats etc.
    بِذْرَه ، حَبَّه
    2) corn in general:

    Grain is ground into flour.

    حُبوب
    3) a very small, hard particle:

    a grain of sand.

    ذَرَّه
    4) the way in which the lines of fibre run in wood, leather etc.
    إتجاه الألياف
    5) a very small amount:

    There isn't a grain of truth in that story.

    ذَرَّة من

    Arabic-English dictionary > grain

  • 2 grain

    ذَرّة \ atom: the smallest part of matter that can take part in chemical change; very small bit: There’s not an atom of truth in his report. grain: a piece (of salt, sand, etc.) of the smallest possible size. molecule: the smallest bit into which any substance can be divided without chemical change. speck: a spot; a very small bit (almost too small to be seen): a speck of dust.

    Arabic-English glossary > grain

  • 3 ذرة

    ذَرّة \ atom: the smallest part of matter that can take part in chemical change; very small bit: There’s not an atom of truth in his report. grain: a piece (of salt, sand, etc.) of the smallest possible size. molecule: the smallest bit into which any substance can be divided without chemical change. speck: a spot; a very small bit (almost too small to be seen): a speck of dust.

    Arabic-English dictionary > ذرة

  • 4 atom

    ذَرّة \ atom: the smallest part of matter that can take part in chemical change; very small bit: There’s not an atom of truth in his report. grain: a piece (of salt, sand, etc.) of the smallest possible size. molecule: the smallest bit into which any substance can be divided without chemical change. speck: a spot; a very small bit (almost too small to be seen): a speck of dust.

    Arabic-English glossary > atom

  • 5 molecule

    ذَرّة \ atom: the smallest part of matter that can take part in chemical change; very small bit: There’s not an atom of truth in his report. grain: a piece (of salt, sand, etc.) of the smallest possible size. molecule: the smallest bit into which any substance can be divided without chemical change. speck: a spot; a very small bit (almost too small to be seen): a speck of dust.

    Arabic-English glossary > molecule

  • 6 speck

    ذَرّة \ atom: the smallest part of matter that can take part in chemical change; very small bit: There’s not an atom of truth in his report. grain: a piece (of salt, sand, etc.) of the smallest possible size. molecule: the smallest bit into which any substance can be divided without chemical change. speck: a spot; a very small bit (almost too small to be seen): a speck of dust.

    Arabic-English glossary > speck

См. также в других словарях:

  • a grain of truth — a bit of truth, take it with a grain...    There s not a grain of truth in what Brian says. It s all untrue …   English idioms

  • (a) grain of truth — a small amount of truth. There s a grain of truth in what she says but it s greatly exaggerated …   New idioms dictionary

  • grain of truth — ounce of truth, tiny bit of true information …   English contemporary dictionary

  • truth — W2S1 [tru:θ] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(true facts)¦ 2¦(being true)¦ 3¦(important ideas)¦ 4 in truth 5 if (the) truth be known/told 6 to tell (you) the truth 7 nothing could be further from the truth 8 the truth will out ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [: Old English; Ori …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • truth — [ truθ ] noun *** 1. ) uncount the actual facts or information about something, rather than what people think, expect, or make up: The truth may never be known. truth about: We finally learned the shocking truth about Gina s past. tell (someone)… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • grain — [ greın ] noun ** 1. ) uncount the seeds from crops such as wheat, rice, or CORN that are used for food: bags of mixed grain a ) uncount food crops such as wheat, rice, or CORN: golden fields of grain b ) count an individual seed from one of… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • grain — [greın] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(food)¦ 2¦(lines in wood etc)¦ 3¦(small piece)¦ 4 a grain of something 5 against the grain 6¦(measure)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin: Latin granum seed ] 1.) …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • grain — ► NOUN 1) wheat or other cultivated cereal used as food. 2) a single seed or fruit of a cereal. 3) a small, hard particle of a substance such as sand. 4) the smallest unit of weight in the troy and avoirdupois systems, equal to 1 / 5760 of a… …   English terms dictionary

  • there is not a grain of truth in it — there s no ounce of truth in this, there is not tiny bit of true information in it, this is a cock and bull story …   English contemporary dictionary

  • there's not a grain of truth in it — there s no ounce of truth in this, there is not tiny bit of true information in it, this is a cock and bull story …   English contemporary dictionary

  • truth — noun 1 what is true ADJECTIVE ▪ absolute, gospel (informal), honest (informal), real ▪ She takes everything she reads in the paper as gospel truth. ▪ complete …   Collocations dictionary

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