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1 curiosity
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2 curiosity
[-ˈɔ-] plural ˌcuriˈosities noun1) eagerness to learn:حُب الأسِتطلاعShe was very unpopular because of her curiosity about other people's affairs.
2) something strange and rare:شَيء نادِر وغَريبThat old chair is quite a curiosity.
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3 interest
[ˈɪntrəst] (American) [ˈɪntərɪst]1. noun1) curiosity; attention:إهْتِمامThat newspaper story is bound to arouse interest.
2) a matter, activity etc that is of special concern to one:مَصْلَحَه، إهْتِمامGardening is one of my main interests.
3) money paid in return for borrowing a usually large sum of money:فائِدَه ، رِبا( also adjective) the interest rate.
سَهْم تِجاريHe bought an interest in the night-club.
5) a group of connected businesses which act together to their own advantage:مَجموعَة مَصالِح تِجاريَّهI suspect that the scheme will be opposed by the banking interest (= all the banks acting together).
2. verb1) to arouse the curiosity and attention of; to be of importance or concern to:يُثير إهْتِمامPolitical arguments don't interest me at all.
يُقْنِع أن يَشْتَريCan I interest you in (buying) this dictionary?
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4 satisfy
[ˈsætɪsfaɪ] verb1) to give (a person) enough of what is wanted or needed to take away hunger, curiosity etc:يُرْضي، يُشْبِع رَغَبَةًI told him enough to satisfy his curiosity.
2) to please:يُرْضي، يُسِرShe is very difficult to satisfy.
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5 بطرافة
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6 تحفة لافتة للنظر
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7 حب إستطلاع
n. inquisitiveness, nosiness, oddity, curiosity -
8 صفة غريبة
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9 فضول
n. curiosity, inquisitiveness, nosiness -
10 حب الاستطلاع
حُبّ الاسْتِطْلاعcuriosity, inquisitiveness -
11 حبا في الاستطلاع
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12 تحفة
تُحْفَة: رائِعَةmasterpiece, masterwork, chef d'oeuvre; gem, rarity, curio, curiosity, objet d'art, work of art; showpiece, piece de resistance -
13 حب الاستطلاع
حُبّ الاسْتِطْلاعcuriosity, inquisitiveness -
14 حبا في الاستطلاع
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15 طرافة
طَرَافَة: كَوْنُ الشّيْءِ طَرِيفاًoriginality, rarity, rareness, uncommonness, novelty, curiosity, strangeness -
16 طرفة
طُرْفَة: تُحْفَةmasterpiece, masterwork, chef d'oeuvre; showpiece, piece de resistance; rarity, curiosity, curio -
17 فضول
فُضُول: تَدَخّل، تَطَفّلcuriosity, curiousness, inquisitiveness, nosiness, officiousness, meddling, obtrusion, obtrusiveness, intrusion, intrusiveness -
18 نفيسة
نَفِيسَة (جمعه: نَفَائِس): تُحْفَة، رائِعَةgem, precious thing, curiosity, curio, rarity, masterpiece, masterwork, chef d'oeuvre -
19 appease
[əˈpiːz] verbيُهَدِّئ ، يُسَكِّـنShe appeased his curiosity by explaining the situation to him.
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20 interested
adjective1) ( often with in) showing attention or having curiosity:Don't tell me any more – I'm not interested
مُهْتَمٌّ فيI'll be interested to see what happens next week.
2) ( often with in) willing, or wanting, to do, buy etc:مُسْتَعِد أن يَشْتَريAre you interested in (buying) a second-hand car?
3) personally involved in a particular business, project etc and therefore likely to be anxious about decisions made regarding it:لهُم عُلاقة بالأمرYou must consult the other interested parties (= the other people involved).
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