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21 light (up), illuminate
ضَوَّى \ light (up), illuminate. \ See Also أنار (أنار) -
22 light-fingered
adjectiveinclined to steal things.خَفيف اليد في السَّرِقَه -
23 light-headed
adjectivedizzy and giddy.دايِخ، مُصاب بالدُّوار -
24 in sb.’s light
حاجِبًا النُّور عَن \ in sb.’s light: preventing light from reaching him: I can’t read if you stand in my light. \ في طريق النُّور \ in sb.’s light: preventing light from reaching him: I can’t read if you stand in my light. -
25 make light of sth
اِسْتَهانَ بِـ \ make light of sth.: not treat it as serious: He made light of my complaints. \ تَهاوَنَ \ make light of sth.: not to treat sth as serious: He made light of my complaints. -
26 candle-light
nounthe light from a candle:ضوء، شَمْعَهWe had dinner by candle-light.
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27 come to light
a) to be discovered:يَنْكَشِف، يَنْجَليThe theft only came to light when the owners returned from holiday.
b) to be revealed or discovered:يرى النّور، يَنْكَشِفThe manuscript came to light in a box of books at an auction.
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28 pilot-light
nouna small gas light eg on a gas cooker, which burns continuously and is used to light the main gas jets when they are turned on.ضَوء خَفيف دائِم الإشْتِعال -
29 throw light on
فَسَّرَ \ account for: to explain; to give a reason for: How do you account for his absence?. clear up: to explain (sth. not understood): The affair was soon cleared up. explain: to make plain; show the meaning of; give reasons for: He explained his plans to us. Please explain your absence from school. interpret: to explain the meaning of sth., esp. of a speech in a foreign language (we interpret what is said; we translate what is written): I asked the village teacher to interpret (the local language) for me. throw light on: to explain; to make clear: Can you throw any light on his disappearance?. \ See Also شَرَحَ سبب...، علل (عَلَّلَ)، أوضح (أَوْضَحَ)، أَزالَ سُوءَ التفاهم -
30 bring, (or come) to light
كَشَفَ \ bring, (or come) to light: to make (or become) known: These facts were brought to light by an official inquiry. \ See Also ظهر (ظَهَرَ) -
31 throw light on
وَضَّحَ \ clarify: to make easier to understand ; make clear or make (a liquid) pure: This statement needs clarifying. clear: to make clear; free from anything that gets in the way: Please clear the table. explain: to make plain; show the meaning of; give reasons for: He explained his plans to us. Please explain your absence from school. throw light on: to explain; make clear: Can you throw any light on his disappearance?. -
32 come to light
خَرَجَ إلى النُّور \ come to light: to become known: These facts came to light as a result of an official inquiry. -
33 throw light on
أَلْقَى ضوءًا على \ throw light on: to explain; to make clear: Can you throw any light on his disappearance?. -
34 bring to light
to reveal or cause to be noticed:يَكْشِفThe scandal was brought to light by the investigations of a journalist.
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35 in the light of
taking into consideration (eg new information):في ضَوء، على ضَوْءThe theory has been abandoned in the light of more recent discoveries.
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36 see the light
1) to be born, discovered, produced etc:يَرى النّور يَسْتَنيرAfter many problems his invention finally saw the light (of day).
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37 set light to
to cause to begin burning:يُشْعِل، يَضَعُ النّارَ فيHe set light to the pile of rubbish in his garden.
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38 shed light on
to make clearer:يُلْقي ضوءا علىThis letter sheds light on the reasons for his departure.
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39 tail-light
nounضَوء خَلْفيHe followed the tail-lights of the bus.
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40 the green light
permission to begin:الضَّوء الأخْضَر، إذن بالبَدْءWe can't start until he gives us the green light.
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