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1 lie in wait
كَمَن (لِـ) \ lie in wait: to hide (usu. for a bad purpose) and wait for sb. to come or sth. to happen: The cat was lying in wait for the mouse. lurk: to wait, esp. hidden, with some evil intention: His enemy was lurking in the shadows. skulk: to move or wait in a secret or guilty way: A fox was skulking round the farmyard, hoping to seize a hen. ambush: to wait in hiding and attack people as they pass. lie in wait for sb.: to hide in order to attack sb. if he comes. -
2 lie in wait for sb
كَمَن (لِـ) \ lie in wait: to hide (usu. for a bad purpose) and wait for sb. to come or sth. to happen: The cat was lying in wait for the mouse. lurk: to wait, esp. hidden, with some evil intention: His enemy was lurking in the shadows. skulk: to move or wait in a secret or guilty way: A fox was skulking round the farmyard, hoping to seize a hen. ambush: to wait in hiding and attack people as they pass. lie in wait for sb.: to hide in order to attack sb. if he comes. -
3 lie in wait for sb
تَرَصَّدَ (حيوانًا ليَصيدَهُ) \ stalk: to move secretly towards (an animal, so as to shoot it or to photograph it). lie in wait for sb.: to hide in order to attack sb. if he comes. -
4 lie in wait (for)
to be waiting to catch or attack:يَكْمُنُ لِيُهاجِمThey lay in wait at the corner of the street and attacked him on his way home.
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5 lie in wait (for)
to be waiting to catch or attack:يَكْمُنُ لِيُهاجِمThey lay in wait at the corner of the street and attacked him on his way home.
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6 كمن (لـ)
كَمَن (لِـ) \ lie in wait: to hide (usu. for a bad purpose) and wait for sb. to come or sth. to happen: The cat was lying in wait for the mouse. lurk: to wait, esp. hidden, with some evil intention: His enemy was lurking in the shadows. skulk: to move or wait in a secret or guilty way: A fox was skulking round the farmyard, hoping to seize a hen. ambush: to wait in hiding and attack people as they pass. lie in wait for sb.: to hide in order to attack sb. if he comes. -
7 ambush
كَمَن (لِـ) \ lie in wait: to hide (usu. for a bad purpose) and wait for sb. to come or sth. to happen: The cat was lying in wait for the mouse. lurk: to wait, esp. hidden, with some evil intention: His enemy was lurking in the shadows. skulk: to move or wait in a secret or guilty way: A fox was skulking round the farmyard, hoping to seize a hen. ambush: to wait in hiding and attack people as they pass. lie in wait for sb.: to hide in order to attack sb. if he comes. -
8 lurk
كَمَن (لِـ) \ lie in wait: to hide (usu. for a bad purpose) and wait for sb. to come or sth. to happen: The cat was lying in wait for the mouse. lurk: to wait, esp. hidden, with some evil intention: His enemy was lurking in the shadows. skulk: to move or wait in a secret or guilty way: A fox was skulking round the farmyard, hoping to seize a hen. ambush: to wait in hiding and attack people as they pass. lie in wait for sb.: to hide in order to attack sb. if he comes. -
9 skulk
كَمَن (لِـ) \ lie in wait: to hide (usu. for a bad purpose) and wait for sb. to come or sth. to happen: The cat was lying in wait for the mouse. lurk: to wait, esp. hidden, with some evil intention: His enemy was lurking in the shadows. skulk: to move or wait in a secret or guilty way: A fox was skulking round the farmyard, hoping to seize a hen. ambush: to wait in hiding and attack people as they pass. lie in wait for sb.: to hide in order to attack sb. if he comes. -
10 ترصد لـ
تَرَصّدَ لِـ: تَرَبّصَ بِـ، تَرَقّبَto lie in wait for, lurk, ambush, ambuscade, waylay; to await, wait for, look for -
11 ترصد (حيوانا ليصيده)
تَرَصَّدَ (حيوانًا ليَصيدَهُ) \ stalk: to move secretly towards (an animal, so as to shoot it or to photograph it). lie in wait for sb.: to hide in order to attack sb. if he comes. \ تَرَصَّدَ بِـ \ lurk: to wait, esp. hidden, with some evil intention: His enemy was lurking in the shadows. -
12 كمن
v. ambush, ambuscade, waylay, lie in wait, dwell, position, reside, smoulder, smolder -
13 ادرأ
اِدّرَأَ (الصّيْدَ أو لِلصّيْدِ) -
14 تدرأ
تَدَرّأ: اِسْتَتَرَ عَنِ الصّيْدِ لِيَخْدَعَهُ -
15 ترقب
تَرَقّبَ: تَرَصّدَ لِـto lie in wait for, lurk, ambush, ambuscade, waylay -
16 كمن لـ
كَمَنَ لِـto ambush, ambuscade, waylay, lurk, lie in wait for -
17 stalk
تَرَصَّدَ (حيوانًا ليَصيدَهُ) \ stalk: to move secretly towards (an animal, so as to shoot it or to photograph it). lie in wait for sb.: to hide in order to attack sb. if he comes.
См. также в других словарях:
lie in wait — index lurk, prowl Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
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lie in wait for — index ambush Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
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lie in wait — {v. phr.} To watch from hiding in order to attack or surprise someone; to ambush. * /The driver of the stage coach knew that the thieves were lying in wait somewhere along the road./ … Dictionary of American idioms
lie in wait — {v. phr.} To watch from hiding in order to attack or surprise someone; to ambush. * /The driver of the stage coach knew that the thieves were lying in wait somewhere along the road./ … Dictionary of American idioms
lie\ in\ wait — v. phr. To watch from hiding in order to attack or surprise someone; to ambush. The driver of the stage coach knew that the thieves were lying in wait somewhere along the road … Словарь американских идиом
lie in wait — waylay, ambush, hide out and wait … English contemporary dictionary