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1 for the sake of
بِحَقّ السَّماءِ! \ on earth: (used for giving force to a question or expression): What on earth are you doing? Why on earth did you say that?. for the sake of: used in strong expressions, begging sb. to do sth. or explain sth: For God’s sake, save my child! For Heaven’s sake, what shall I do now?. -
2 for sb. to do sth
مِن أَجْل \ because of: as a result of: Because of his illness, he could not travel. for: because of: He jumped for joy. She was sent to prison for stealing. for sb. to do sth.: that sb. should do sth.: I’m anxious for him to pass his exams. sake, for the sake of, for sb.’s sake: for the desire of: Why ruin your health for the sake of a little pleasure?, for the good of; so as to help: Soldiers die for the sake of their county (or for their country’s sake). Don’t take any risks for my sake. towards: as a help to: He gave me $5 towards the cost of my bicycle. -
3 for short
اِخْتِصَارًا \ for short: as a short way of saying sth.: His name is Christopher, but we call him Chris for short. \ رَغْبَةً في الإيجاز \ for short: as a short way of saying sth.: His name is Christopher, but we call him Chris for short. \ للإيجاز \ for short: as a short way of saying sth.: His name is Christopher, but we call him Chris for short. -
4 for
بِالقياس إلى \ for: in regard to: For a boy, he’s rather weak. He’s too young for such work. \ بِالنِّسْبة لِـ \ for: in regard to: For a boy, he’s rather weak. He’s too young for such work. \ بِالنِّيابة عَن \ for: instead of: I’m busy, so please do it for me. \ في جانب \ for: in favour of: Are you for this idea or against it?. \ See Also صف (صَفّ) \ لأَجْل \ for: that is intended to belong to, be given to, or used for the purpose of: This parcel isn’t for you, it’s for your sister. What’s this money for? It’s for buying some food for dinner. They go fishing for pleasure. \ See Also لـ (لِـ) \ لِصَالح \ for: in the interest of: He played football for England. \ لِمَصْلَحَة \ for: in the interest of: He played football for England. \ لِمُدَّة \ for: showing the length of time since sth. happened, or from the beginning to the present: I haven’t seen him for two years. We have lived here for six months. \ لِمُدَّةَ \ for: showing the length of time since sth. happened, or from the beginning to the present: I haven’t seen him for two years. We have lived here for six months. \ مُؤَيِّد لِـ \ for: in favour of: Are you for this idea or against it?. \ مُمَثِّلاً عن \ for: in the interest of: He played football for England. -
5 for
مِن أَجْل \ because of: as a result of: Because of his illness, he could not travel. for: because of: He jumped for joy. She was sent to prison for stealing. for sb. to do sth.: that sb. should do sth.: I’m anxious for him to pass his exams. sake, for the sake of, for sb.’s sake: for the desire of: Why ruin your health for the sake of a little pleasure?, for the good of; so as to help: Soldiers die for the sake of their county (or for their country’s sake). Don’t take any risks for my sake. towards: as a help to: He gave me $5 towards the cost of my bicycle. -
6 for
إلى \ to: showing possession or position: It belongs to them. It was stuck to the wall, in expressions of place and time; showing where sb. or sth. goes; showing an aim or limit; showing a point that is reached: We walked to school. He jumped on to the table. I was away from June to October. against: touching (usually sth. upright): He pressed his nose against the glass. for: towards: We set off for home. into: showing a change of condition: The castle was turned into a hotel. till, until: up to (a certain time): We waited from 6.30 till midnight. -
7 for
لِـ \ at: (showing cause): I was pleased at the news. for: in regard to: He has a liking for fruit. For a boy, he’s rather weak. He’s too young for such work, that is intended to belong to, be given to, or used for the purpose of This parcel isn’t for you, it’s for your sister. What’s this money for? It’s for buying some food for dinner. They go fishing for pleasure. on: showing the state of sth.: The goods are on sale. per: for each: It costs 36 pence per pound. to: also so as to, in order to showing purpose: He did that (so as) to annoy me. -
8 for
مُنْذُ \ ago: before the present time: 100 years ago; long ago; a short while ago. ever since: always since: I’ve lived here ever since I was born. for: showing the length of time since sth. happened, or from the beginning to the present: I haven’t seen him for two years. We have lived here for six months. since: after; during the period after: I haven’t seen him since Tuesday (I saw him on Tuesday, but not again), from the time when It is a week since he went away. -
9 for
طَوَال (الوَقْت أو المُدَّة) \ for: showing the length of time since sth. happened, or from the beginning to the present: I haven’t seen him for two years. We have lived here for six months. round: from beginning to end: He swims all the year round. throughout: all the way through: It rained throughout (the match). during: all through the time of: During my absence, my brother was in charge of the shop. all along: all the time: I’ve known all along that he was a thief. -
10 for
بَدَلاً مِن \ for: instead of: I’m busy, so please do it for me, showing that something is as a return or in place of: Will you change this old car for a new one?. in place of: instead of: My daughter was ill, so I went in place of her (or in her place). in sb.’s stead: in sb.’s place; instead of sb.. instead: in place of sb. or sth.: I was ill, so my brother played instead (or instead of me). Instead of going to the film, I went to bed. -
11 for
نَحْوَ \ about: not exactly; a little before or after; a little more or less: about 9 o’clock; about 50 boys. approximately: nearly, but not exactly: The box weighed approximately 10 kilos. for: towards: We set off for home. more or less: about, but not exactly: It’s 20 miles away, more or less. She’s more or less ready, but she can’t find her handbag. on: (showing a direction) towards: She turned her back on me. His eyes were on the door. some: (with numbers) about: Some 70 people attended the meeting. something like: (with numbers) about: He owns something like 400 cattle, about It cost something like $3. to: in expressions of place and time; showing where sb. or sth. goes; showing an aim or limit; showing a point that is reached: We walked to school. He jumped on to the table. towards: in the direction of: My window faced towards the east., in regard to What are your feelings towards her?. -
12 for all
عَلَى الرُّغْم مِن \ despite: in spite of: Despite his age, the old man walks several miles every day. for all: in spite of: For all his strength, he could not lift it. much as: although: Much as I admire him, I could not work with him. spite, in spite of: (of sth. that fails) even with: In spite of his efforts, he could not save her life, without regard to; not caring about (a difficulty) In spite of his illness, he attended the ceremony. -
13 for|um
n (G pl forów) 1. Hist. (plac) forum- Forum Trajana the Forum of Trajan- Forum Augusta the forum of Augustus- fora cesarskie the imperial fora2. przen. forum- forum dyskusyjne a discussion forum- omawiać coś na forum publicznym to discuss sth in an open forum- służyć jako forum wymiany poglądów to act as a forum for exchanging ideas- postawić sprawę na forum międzynarodowym to put an issue on the international agenda- wystąpić na forum zjazdu to speak at a conventionThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > for|um
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14 hand sth. over
أَعْطَى (الدَّواء) \ administer: to control, (esp. business or money affairs). give: give (medicine, punishment, a warning, etc.). give: hand (sth.) to sb. for any purpose: She gave me a tin to open for her, to cause sb. to have (sth.); provide: What gave you that idea? Who gave you that cut on your face? Sheep give us wool, (with a noun that can also be a verb) to make: He gave me his promise (or He promised). grant: to allow (esp. officially); give (sth. asked for or needed): I was granted permission to leave the class. hand sth. over: to pass sth. to sb. else’s control: He handed over the farm to his son. -
15 care for
تَعَهَّدَ (بِـ) \ care for: to look after: Who will care for these fatherless children?. commit onself (to): to promise or say that one will do sth.. guarantee: to promise; say with certainty; say that sth. will satisfy: I guarantee that you’ll be pleased. This watch is guaranteed (to work correctly) for two years. look after: to take care of: He looks after his old parents. mind: to attend to; look after (a baby, animals, a machine, sth. that is left in one’s care for a short time, etc.): His wife minds the shop while he has a meal. nurse: to look after (sb.), as a nurse does: She nursed her sick husband. take care of: to look after: I’ll take care of your children while you’re away. undertake: to agree to do: If you undertake a job, you must do it properly, to promise He undertook to sell my car for me. vow: promise solemnly. \ See Also عُنِيَ، تولى (تَوَلَّى)، التزم (اِلْتَزَمَ)، كفل (كَفِلَ)، سَهِرَ على -
16 let sb. in for sth
وَرَّطَ في \ involve: to mix up; put into a difficult position: Don’t get involved in anything dishonest. let sb. in for sth.: to cause sb. to suffer (trouble, hard work, etc.): You let yourself in for a lot of expense when you got that old car. implicate: to show that sb. has a share in sth. (usu. sth. unpleasant, esp. a crime): The watchman was implicated in the thefts. -
17 sake, for the sake of, for sb.’s sake
مِن أَجْل \ because of: as a result of: Because of his illness, he could not travel. for: because of: He jumped for joy. She was sent to prison for stealing. for sb. to do sth.: that sb. should do sth.: I’m anxious for him to pass his exams. sake, for the sake of, for sb.’s sake: for the desire of: Why ruin your health for the sake of a little pleasure?, for the good of; so as to help: Soldiers die for the sake of their county (or for their country’s sake). Don’t take any risks for my sake. towards: as a help to: He gave me $5 towards the cost of my bicycle.Arabic-English glossary > sake, for the sake of, for sb.’s sake
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18 look forward to sth
تَاقَ \ long: to have a strong wish (that may be difficult or impossible to fulfil): I’m longing to meet your famous son. He longs for a quiet home in the country. I long for the old days, when we were young and happy. look forward to sth.: to think with pleasure about a future event: I look forward to meeting you on Friday. set one’s heart on doing sth.: to be very eager to do sth.: My son has set his heart on becoming a doctor. -
19 set one’s heart on doing sth
تَاقَ \ long: to have a strong wish (that may be difficult or impossible to fulfil): I’m longing to meet your famous son. He longs for a quiet home in the country. I long for the old days, when we were young and happy. look forward to sth.: to think with pleasure about a future event: I look forward to meeting you on Friday. set one’s heart on doing sth.: to be very eager to do sth.: My son has set his heart on becoming a doctor. -
20 look for
بَحَثَ \ look out for: to be ready to see; be on the watch for: We’re looking out for a flat which is nearer my work. search: to look carefully (for sth. that is lost or needed): I’ve searched everywhere for my keys. hunt: to search: I’m hunting for my pen. scout around: to search (not for sth. that is lost): I’ll scout around for a good place to camp. seek: old use (still used formally with a few nouns such as advice, shelter or one’s fortune). look for. \ See Also فَتَّشَ عن
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