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21 measure
[ˈmeʒə]1. noun1) an instrument for finding the size, amount etc of something:مِقْياس، مِكْيالa tape-measure.
2) a unit:وِحْدَة قِياسThe metre is a measure of length.
3) a system of measuring:نِظام قِياسdry/liquid/square measure.
4) a plan of action or something done:إجْراء، عَمَلWe must take (= use, or put into action) certain measures to stop the increase in crime.
5) a certain amount:مقْدار مُعَيَّن منa measure of sympathy.
6) (in music) the musical notes contained between two bar lines.ميزان موسيقي2. verb1) to find the size, amount etc of (something):يَقيسHe measured the table.
2) to show the size, amount etc of:يقيس، يُبَيِّن الحَجْم او المَساحَه أو المِقْدارA thermometer measures temperature.
يُقَدِّر بالمُقارَنَه معShe measured her skill in cooking against her friend's.
4) to be a certain size:يبلُغ قياسُهThis table measures two metres by one metre.
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22 roll
I [rəul]1. noun1) anything flat (eg a piece of paper, a carpet) rolled into the shape of a tube, wound round a tube etc:مِلَف أسْطُوانيa toilet-roll.
2) a small piece of baked bread dough, used eg for sandwiches:رَغيف مُسْتَديرa cheese roll.
3) an act of rolling:دَحْرَجَهOur dog loves a roll on the grass.
4) a ship's action of rocking from side to side:تَمايُلShe said that the roll of the ship made her feel ill.
5) a long low sound:دَوي، قَصْفthe roll of thunder.
6) a thick mass of flesh:كُتْلَهI'd like to get rid of these rolls of fat round my waist.
7) a series of quick beats (on a drum).قَرْع الطَّبْل2. verb1) to move by turning over like a wheel or ball:The coin/pencil rolled under the table
يَتَدَحْرَجThe ball rolled away.
2) to move on wheels, rollers etc:يُدَحْرِج، يَتَدَحْرَجThe children rolled the cart up the hill, then let it roll back down again.
3) to form (a piece of paper, a carpet) into the shape of a tube by winding:يَلُفto roll the carpet back.
4) (of a person or animal in a lying position) to turn over:يَقْلِب، يَبْرُمThe dog rolled on to its back.
5) to shape (clay etc) into a ball or cylinder by turning it about between the hands:يَلُف على شَكْل طابَهHe rolled the clay into a ball.
6) to cover with something by rolling:يَلْتَف، يَتَدَثَّرWhen the little girl's dress caught fire, they rolled her in a blanket.
7) to make (something) flat or flatter by rolling something heavy over it:يُمَهِّد ، يُسَوّيto roll pastry (out).
8) (of a ship) to rock from side to side while travelling forwards:يَتَمايَلThe storm made the ship roll.
9) to make a series of low sounds:يَقْصِف، يُدَوّيThe drums rolled.
10) to move (one's eyes) round in a circle to express fear, surprise etc.يُديرُ عَيْنَيْهِ، يُقَلِّب عَيْنَيْهِ11) to travel in a car etc:يُسافِر بالسَّيّارَهWe were rolling along merrily when a tyre burst.
12) (of waves, rivers etc) to move gently and steadily:تَتَدَحْرَج الأمواج نحْو الشاطئThe waves rolled in to the shore.
13) (of time) to pass:يَمُر II nounMonths rolled by.
a list of names, eg of pupils in a school etc:سِجِل، مِلَف، جَدْوَلThere are nine hundred pupils on the roll.
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23 exchange
[ɪksˈtʃeɪndʒ]1. verb1) to give, or give up, in return for something else:يَسْتَبْدِلCan you exchange a dollar note for two 50-cent pieces?
2) to give and receive in return:يُبادِلThey exchanged amused glances.
2. noun1) the giving and taking of one thing for another:مُقايَضَه، مُبادَلَهAn exchange of opinions is helpful.
2) a conversation or dispute:تَراشُق بالكَلام، تَبادُل كلام غاضِبAn angry exchange took place between the two brothers when their father's will was read.
3) the act of exchanging the money of one country for that of another.اسْتِبْدال، صَرْف4) the difference between the value of money in different countries:سِعْر الصَّرْف، سِعْر التَّبادُلWhat is the rate of exchange between the U.S. dollar and the yen?
5) a place where business shares are bought and sold or international financial dealings carried on.مَرْكِز التَّبادُل التِّجاري، بورْصَه6) ( also telephone exchange) a central telephone system where lines are connected.مَقْسَم هاتِفي، سِنْترال -
24 barrier
[ˈbærɪə] noun1) something put up as a defence or protection:حاجِزa barrier between the playground and the busy road.
2) something that causes difficulty:عائِقHis deafness was a barrier to promotion.
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25 cross
I [krɔs] adjectiveangry:غاضِب II [krɔs] plural ˈcrossesI get very cross when I lose something.
1. noun1) a symbol formed by two lines placed across each other, eg + or x.عَلامَة الصَّـليب2) two wooden beams placed thus (+), on which Christ was nailed.خشبَات الصّليب3) the symbol of the Christian religion.رَمْـز الدِيانَـة المسيحيّـه (الصَّليب)مِحْنـه، بَـلِـيَّـه، سَبَب عَذابYour rheumatism is a cross you will have to bear.
5) the result of breeding two varieties of animal or plant:تَهْجين، مَزْج السُّلالاتThis dog is a cross between an alsatian and a labrador.
6) a monument in the shape of a cross.تِمثال عَلى شَكل صَليبوسام شجاعَه على شَـكل صَليبthe Victoria Cross.
2. verb1) to go from one side to the other:يَعْبُـرThis road crosses the swamp.
2) (negative uncross) to place (two things) across each other:يُصالِبHe sat down and crossed his legs.
3) to go or be placed across (each other):يَقْطَع، يَعْـبُـرThe roads cross in the centre of town.
4) to meet and pass:يَلتَـقـيOur letters must have crossed in the post.
5) to put a line across:يَشْطُبCross your "t"s'.
6) to make (a cheque or postal order) payable only through a bank by drawing two parallel lines across it.يُسَطِّر شيكـا7) to breed (something) from two different varieties:يُهَجِّـنI've crossed two varieties of rose.
8) to go against the wishes of:يُعارِض، يُعاكِسIf you cross me, you'll regret it!
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26 hole
[həul]1. noun1) an opening or gap in or through something:ثَقْبholes in my socks.
2) a hollow in something solid:جُحْر ، حُفْرَهMany animals live in holes in the ground.
3) (in golf) (the point scored by the player who takes the fewest strokes to hit his ball over) any one of the usually eighteen sections of the golf course between the tees and the holes in the middle of the greens:حُفْرَة الغولفWe played nine holes.
2. verb1) to make a hole in:يَثْقُبThe ship was badly holed when it hit the rock.
2) to hit (a ball etc) into a hole:يُدْخِل كُرة الغولف في الحُفْرَهThe golfer holed his ball from twelve metres away.
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27 pass
[paːs]1. verb1) to move towards and then beyond (something, by going past, through, by, over etc):يَمُرُّ، يَتَجاوَزThe procession passed along the corridor.
يُمَرِّرُThe tradition is passed (on/down) from father to son.
3) to go or be beyond:يَتَجاوَز، يَفوقThis passes my understanding.
4) (of vehicles etc on a road) to overtake:يَجْتازThe sports car passed me at a dangerous bend in the road.
5) to spend (time):يَقْضيThey passed several weeks in the country.
6) (of an official group, government etc) to accept or approve:يُقِرُّThe government has passed a resolution.
7) to give or announce (a judgement or sentence):يُصْدِرُ حُكْماًThe magistrate passed judgement on the prisoner.
8) to end or go away:يَمُر، يَزولHis sickness soon passed.
يَنْجَحُ فيI passed my driving test.
2. noun1) a narrow path between mountains:شِعْب، مَمَرa mountain pass.
2) a ticket or card allowing a person to do something, eg to travel free or to get in to a building:جَواز مُرورYou must show your pass before entering.
3) a successful result in an examination, especially when below a distinction, honours etc:نَجاح، عَلامَة نَجاحThere were ten passes and no fails.
4) (in ball games) a throw, kick, hit etc of the ball from one player to another:تَمْريرَة كُرَهThe centre-forward made a pass towards the goal.
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28 rest
I [rest]1. noun1) a ( usually short) period of not working etc after, or between periods of, effort; (a period of) freedom from worries etc:Digging the garden is hard work – let's stop for a rest
Let's have/take a rest
إسْتِراحَه ، راحَهI need a rest from all these problems – I'm going to take a week's holiday.
2) sleep:نَوْمHe needs a good night's rest.
3) something which holds or supports:مِسْنَد، مُتَّكَأa headrest on a car seat.
4) a state of not moving:سُكون، عَدَم حَرَكَهThe machine is at rest.
2. verb1) to (allow to) stop working etc in order to get new strength or energy:We've been walking for four hours – let's stop and rest
يَسْتَريح ، يَرْتاحLet's rest our legs.
2) to sleep; to lie or sit quietly in order to get new strength or energy, or because one is tired:يَنام، يَسْتَلْقي لِيَسْتَريحMother is resting at the moment.
3) to (make or allow to) lean, lie, sit, remain etc on or against something:يُريح، يَسْنِد، يَرْقُد، يَسْتَنِد إلىHer gaze rested on the jewels.
4) to relax, be calm etc:يَرْتاح، يَهْدأI will never rest until I know the murderer has been caught.
5) to (allow to) depend on:يَعْتَمِد علىOur hopes now rest on him, since all else has failed.
6) ( with with ) (of a duty etc) to belong to:يتْبَع، يَرْجِع إلى، مَتْروك إلى II [rest]The choice rests with you.
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29 since
1. conjunction1) ( often with ever) from a certain time onwards:مُنْذُI have been at home (ever) since I returned from Italy.
2) at a time after:مُنذُ، في الوقْت الذيSince he agreed to come, he has become ill.
3) because:بِسَبَبSince you are going, I will go too.
2. adverb1) ( usually with ever) from that time onwards:مُنذُ ذلِكَ الحينWe fought and I have avoided him ever since.
2) at a later time:في وَقْتٍ لاحِقWe have since become friends.
3. preposition1) from the time of (something in the past) until the present time:من الوَقْت الذي، مُنْذُ أنShe has been very unhappy ever since her quarrel with her boyfriend.
2) at a time between (something in the past) and the present time:منذ ذلك الوَقْتI've changed my address since last year.
3) from the time of (the invention, discovery etc of):مُنذُ، من الوَقْت الذيthe greatest invention since the wheel.
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30 clash
[klæʃ]1. noun1) a loud noise, like eg swords striking together:صَليل، قَعْقَعَهthe clash of metal on metal.
2) a serious disagreement or difference:تصادُم، تعارُضa clash of personalities.
3) a battle:اصْطِدام، مَعْرَكَهa clash between opposing armies.
4) (of two or more things) an act of interfering with each other because of happening at the same time:تَشابُك، تَداخُلa clash between classes.
2. verb1) to strike together noisily:يَتَصادَمThe cymbals clashed.
2) to fight (in battle):يَصْطَدِم، يَشْتَبِكThe two armies clashed at the mouth of the valley.
3) to disagree violently:يَخْتَلِف، يَتَصادَم، يَتَعارَضThey clashed over wages.
4) to interfere (with something or each other) because of happening at the same time:يَتَداخَل، يَتَشابَكThe two lectures clash.
5) (of colours) to appear unpleasant when placed together:يَتَنافَرThe (colour of the) jacket clashes with the (colour of the) skirt.
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31 grey
( especially American) gray [greɪ]1. adjective1) of a mixture of colour between black and white:رَماديAshes are grey.
2) grey-haired:ذو شَعْر أشيبHe's turning/going grey.
2. noun1) (any shade of) a colour between black and white:اللون الرَّماديGrey is rather a dull colour.
2) something grey in colour:شَيء رَماديI never wear grey.
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32 intercede
[ɪntəˈsiːd] verbيَتَوَسَّط، يُحاوِل إنهاء خلافAll attempts to intercede between the two nations failed.
2) to try to persuade someone not to do something to someone else:يَتَشَفَّع لشخص على ذَنْبThe condemned murderer's family interceded (with the President) on his behalf.
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33 mean
I [miːn] adjectiveوَضيع، شَحيح، بَخيلHe's very mean (with his money / over pay).
2) likely or intending to cause harm or annoyance:خَسيس، دَنيءIt is mean to tell lies.
3) ( especially American) bad-tempered, vicious or cruel:شِرّير، قاسٍa mean mood.
4) (of a house etc) of poor quality; humble:حَقير، بَسيط، فَقير II [miːn]a mean dwelling.
1. adjective1) (of a statistic) having the middle position between two points, quantities etc:مُتَوَسِّطthe mean value on a graph.
2) average:مُعَدَّلthe mean annual rainfall.
2. nounsomething that is midway between two opposite ends or extremes:مُتَوَسِّط III [miːn] past tense, past participle meant [ment] verbThree is the mean of the series one to five.
1) to (intend to) express, show or indicate:"Vacation" means "holiday"
يَعْنيWhat do you mean by (saying/doing) that?
2) to intend:For whom was that letter meant?
يَعْني، يَقْصُد، يَنْويHe means (= is determined) to be a rich man some day.
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34 pick one's way
to walk carefully (around or between something one wishes to avoid touching etc):يَسير ببُطءٍShe picked her way between the puddles.
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35 خط
خَطّ \ band: a line of material that is different from the rest, esp. in colour: A red band was painted round the tin. line: a long thin mark: a pencil line; the white lines on a football field. streak: an irregular thin strip of colour: streaks of red cloud at sunset. stripe: a long narrow band of colour: a flag with green, yellow and blue stripes. trail: a track left by sb. or sth.: The storm left a trail of destruction. The police were on his trail (were following signs, in search of him). \ See Also شريط (شَرِيط)، أَثَر \ خَطّ \ graph: a line drawn on squared paper, to show the change in amount at different times or under different conditions: He drew a graph of the monthly rainfall. \ See Also رَسْم بَيَانِيّ \ خَطّ الاسْتِواء \ equator: an imaginary line around the earth, halfway between its most northern and southern points. \ خَطّ أنابِيب \ pipeline: a large pipe through which liquid or gas is carried for long distances (esp. oil from an oilfield to a port). \ خَطّ قَضيب سِكّة الحديد \ railway, railroad: a track along which trains run: The road crosses the railway (line) by a bridge. \ خَطّ كتَابة باليَد \ handwriting: sb.’s way of writing: I can’t read your handwriting. \ خَطّ مَجْرى التَّفْكير \ line: the course of an idea: a line of thought. \ خَطّ حَديدي جانِبِيّ \ siding: a short piece of railway track beside a main line (for loading goods, etc.). \ خَطّ السَّاحِل \ coastline: a line following the shape of the coast, esp. as seen from the sea. \ خَطّ سَفَر جَوِّي \ airline: air transport system for public use. \ خَطّ سِكَّة الحَديد \ line: a railway track: the main line to London; a branch line. \ خَطّ السَّمْت \ meridian: an imaginary line drawn from the top point of the earth to the bottom, used on maps to show position. \ خَطّ سَيْر \ line: a course; a direction: One road follows the line of the river; the other follows the coastline. path: the line along which sth. moves: the moon’s path round the earth. route: the way that one takes from one place to another: Which is the safest route up the mountain?. \ See Also طريق (طَرِيق) \ خَطّ الطُّول \ longitude: one of a set of imaginary lines round the world that are drawn on maps to show how far east or west sth. is (see latitude). \ خَطّ العَرْض \ latitude: one of a set of imaginary lines round the world that are usual on maps to show how far north or south sth. is (see longitude): In northern latitudes, daylight lasts for 20 hours in the summer. parallel: an imaginary line on a map, for describing the position of anything (see latitude): The 49th parallel (of latitude) forms a border between Canada and the USA. \ خَطّ القِتال \ line: (in war) a row of defended positions: in the front line; behind the enemy lines. \ خَطّ قَصير (عَلامَة وَصْل) (شَرْطَة قصيرة) \ hyphen: (-) that is used for joining two words, as in: blood-red. \ خَطّ قُطْري \ diagonal: (in the direction of) a straight line joining two opposite corners of a square; (of) any straight line which runs in a sloping direction: a cloth with a diagonal pattern. \ خَطّ اليَد \ script: handwriting, not printing. \ خَطّ الدَّرْز \ seam: the line where two edges of cloth or leather meet (and are sewn or stuck together): the seam of one’s trouser leg. \ خَطّ حُدود مَلْعَب (الكُرَة) \ touchline: the line down each side of a football field. \ خُطوطٌ رئيسيَّة \ outline: a statement of the main facts: an outline of English history. \ خَطَأٌ \ amiss: wrong; out of order: There’s something amiss with this telephone. error: mistake. fault: sth. that is wrong; a weakness: The lights have gone out; there must be an electrical fault. mistake: an incorrect act or thought: It was a mistake to lend him money. Your English is full of mistakes. wrong: not right; unjust; against custom; against the law: It is wrong to tell lies or to steal, not correct; mistaken; unsuitable That’s the wrong answer, and the wrong way to do it. She came in the wrong clothes for riding, (a) wrong action, a crime; an injustice If you do no wrong, you will not be punished. \ أَخْطَاء (أَغلاطٌ كِتابيَّة أو مَطبعيَّة) \ errata. -
36 bargain
[ˈbaːgɪn]1. noun1) something bought cheaply and giving good value for money:مُساوَمه، صَفْقَه رابِحه، شَرْوَهThis carpet was a real bargain.
2) an agreement made between people:إتّفاق عَلى بَيْع وَشِراءI'll make a bargain with you.
2. verbيُساوِمI bargained with him and finally got the price down.
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37 brown
[braun]1. adjective1) of a dark colour between red and yellow:بنّـيHer eyes are brown.
2) suntanned:أسْمَرُ اللون، أسْفعShe was very brown after her holiday in Greece.
2. noun1) (any shade of) a colour similar to toasted bread, tanned skin, coffee etc.اللون البُنّي2) something (eg paint, polish etc) brown in colour:البنّيI prefer the brown to the green.
3. verbto make or become brown.يَسْمَرُّ، يَتَسَفَّعُ -
38 clearance
noun1) the act of clearing or removing:تَنْظيف، إزالَهThe clearance of these trees from the front of the window will give you more light.
2) the empty space between two objects:فُسْحَةٌ خالِيَهYou can drive the lorry under the bridge – there's a clearance of half a metre.
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39 come
[kam] past tense came [keɪm] past participle come1. verb1) to move etc towards the person speaking or writing, or towards the place being referred to by him:Come here!
Are you coming to the dance?
يَجيءHave any letters come for me?
2) to become near or close to something in time or space:يَقْتَرِب، يَأْتي، يَحِلُّChristmas is coming soon.
3) to happen or be situated:يَقَعُ ، يَجيءThe letter "d" comes between "c" and è' in the alphabet.
4) ( often with to) to happen (by accident):يَحْدُثُ (صُدْفَةً)How did you come to break your leg?
يَصِلُ إلىWhat are things coming to? We have come to an agreement.
يَصِلُ إلى، يَبْلُغThe total comes to 51.
2. interjectionexpressing disapproval, drawing attention etc:يلا! (تَعْبير عَدَم اسْتِحْسان)Come, come! That was very rude of you!
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40 comparative
[kəmˈpærətɪv] adjective1) judged by comparing with something else:مُقارِن، مُشابِهthe comparative quiet of the suburbs.
2) (of an adjective or adverb used in comparisons) between positive and superlative, as the following underlined words:a bigger book
a better man
دَرَجَة المُقارَنَه( also noun) What is the comparative of "bad"?
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