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1 come to the point
يَصِل إلى النُّقْطَة الرَّئيسيَّهHe talked and talked but never came to the point.
2) ( only with it as subject) to arrive at the moment when something must be done:تَصِل نُقْطَة الحَسْم، يَصِل إلى لَحْظَة التَّنفيذHe always promises to help, but when it comes to the point he's never there.
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2 keep the ball rolling
to start or keep something going, especially a conversation:يَجْعَلُ الشَّيئ مُستَمِرّاHe can be relied on to start the ball rolling at parties.
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3 set the ball rolling
to start or keep something going, especially a conversation:يَجْعَلُ الشَّيئ مُستَمِرّاHe can be relied on to start the ball rolling at parties.
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4 start the ball rolling
to start or keep something going, especially a conversation:يَجْعَلُ الشَّيئ مُستَمِرّاHe can be relied on to start the ball rolling at parties.
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5 up
[ap] adverb, adjective1.1) to, or at, a higher or better position:Is the elevator going up?
فَوق، إلى أعلىThe price of coffee is up again.
2) erect:Sit/Stand up
مُنْتَصِباHe got up from his chair.
3) out of bed:What time do you get up?
خارِج الفِراشI'll be up all night finishing this work.
4) to the place or person mentioned or understood:إلى مكان الشَّخْصHe came up (to me) and shook hands.
5) into the presence, or consideration, of a person, group of people etc:إلى إنتِباهHe brought up the subject during the conversation.
6) to an increased degree eg of loudness, speed etc:Please turn the radio up a little!
إلى درجَةٍ عاليَهSpeak up! I can't hear you
7) used to indicate completeness; throughly or finally:Help me wash up the dishes!
كُلِيّاً، تماماHe tore up the letter.
2. preposition1) to or at a higher level on:على، فَوْقHe climbed up the tree.
2) (at a place) along:على طول، في أعْلىTheir house is up the road.
3) towards the source of (a river):نحوَ المَصَبWhen do the salmon start swimming up the river?
3. verb– past tense, past participle uppedيَرْفَع، يَزيدThey upped the price that they wanted for their house.
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6 break
[breɪk] past tense broke [brouk]: past participle brəken [ˈbroukən]1. verb1) to divide into two or more parts (by force).يكسر، يقسم2) ( usually with off/away) to separate (a part) from the whole (by force).يفصل3) to make or become unusable.يتعطّل4) to go against, or not act according to (the law etc):يخل، ينكثHe broke his appointment at the last minute.
5) to do better than (a sporting etc record).يكسر رقما قياسيا)6) to interrupt:يقطع، يوقفShe broke her journey in London.
7) to put an end to:يقطع / يكسر الصمتHe broke the silence.
8) to make or become known:يعلن خبرا عاجلاThey gently broke the news of his death to his wife.
9) (of a boy's voice) to fall in pitch.ينخفض الصوت10) to soften the effect of (a fall, the force of the wind etc).يكسر حدة الصوت، يُخفض11) to begin:تهب (الريح)The storm broke before they reached shelter.
2. noun1) a pause:توقُّف قصيرa break in the conversation.
2) a change:تغيُّـر في الطقسa break in the weather.
3) an opening.فتحه، ثغرة4) a chance or piece of (good or bad) luck:فرصة (حظ)This is your big break.
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7 steer
I [stɪə] nouna young ox raised to produce beef.ثَوْر مَخْصي II [stɪə] verbto guide or control the course of (eg a ship, car etc):يُوَجِّه، يَقود السَّفينَهShe managed to steer the conversation towards the subject of her birthday.
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8 put off
يُطْفِئ النّورPlease put the light off!
2) to delay; to postpone:يُؤَجِّلHe put off leaving / his departure till Thursday.
3) to cancel an arranged meeting etc with (a person):يُلْغي مُقابَلَة أو لِقاءI had to put the Browns off because I had 'flu.
4) to cause (a person) to feel disgust or dislike (for):يُنَفِّرُ، يُثير إشْمِئْزازThe conversation about illness put me off my dinner.
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9 fag-end
nounthe small, useless piece of a cigarette that remains after it has been smoked:بِقِيَّه، عَقب السيجاره، حُثالَهthe fag-end of the conversation.
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10 introduce
[ɪntrəˈdjuːs] verb1) ( often with to) to make (people) known by name to each other:يُعَرِّف، يُقَدِّمMay I introduce myself? I'm John Brown.
2) ( often with into) to bring in (something new):يُدْخِلWhy did you introduce such a boring subject (into the conversation)?
3) to propose or put forward:يُقَدِّم إقْتِراحا أو مشروع قانونHe introduced a bill in Parliament for the abolition of income tax.
يُعَرِّف، يُطْلِعChildren are introduced to algebra at about the age of eleven.
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11 pause
[pɔːz]1. noun1) a short stop, break or interval (while doing something):تَوَقُّفThere was a pause in the conversation.
2) the act of making a musical note or rest slightly longer than normal, or a mark showing that this is to be done.عَلامَة تَوَقُّف، تَوَقُّف2. verbto stop talking, working etc for a short time:يَتَوَقَّفThey paused for a cup of tea.
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12 بادأه بالكلام أو التحية إلخ
بادَأهُ بِالكَلاَمِ أو التّحِيّةِ إلخto accost, speak first to, address first, greet first; to open the conversation or talk with; to approach, overture -
13 terminate
[ˈtəːmɪneɪt] verbto bring or come to an end or limit:يُنْهيShe terminated the conversation.
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14 حديث
حَدِيث \ contemporary: modern: contemporary dress. fashionable: (of people or clothes) following the latest fashions. modern: concerning the present time: modern art, new; of the latest kind the most modern weapons of war. smart: looking rather splendid and expensive: a smart house; a smart new car. up to date: up to the present moment; modern; knowing or showing the latest facts: Give me an up-to-date report on political events in South America. \ See Also عصري (عَصْرِيّ) \ حَدِيث \ conversation: to talk: I had a long conversation with him. talk: talking with sb.; an informal speech: I had a short talk with your father. She gave our class a talk on photography. word: a short talk: I want a word with you. \ حَدِيث تافِه (عن الآخرين) \ gossip: worthless talk, usu. about other people’s or private affairs. \ حَدِيثُ العَهْد \ newcomer: sb. who arrived (to stay or settle somewhere) not long ago: He’s a newcomer to our village. \ حَدِيث مُذَاع \ broadcast: broadcast. \ حَدِيثًا \ new: (in compounds) not long ago: new-laid eggs; a new-born baby. newly: (only with p.p.; without a hyphen) not long ago: a newly married pair. recently: not long ago: I met him recently (within the past few weeks) for the first time. -
15 snatch
[snætʃ]1. verb1) to (try to) seize or grab suddenly:يَخْتَطِفThe monkey snatched the biscuit out of my hand.
2) to take quickly, when one has time or the opportunity:يَنْتَهِز فُرْصَهShe managed to snatch an hour's sleep.
2. noun1) an attempt to seize:إخْتِطاف، إنْتِزاعThe thief made a snatch at her handbag.
2) a short piece or extract eg from music, conversation etc:قِطْعَه مُقْتَطَفَهa snatch of conversation.
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16 talk
[tɔːk]1. verb1) to speak; to have a conversation or discussion:يَتَكَلَّمMy parrot can talk (= imitate human speech).
2) to gossip:يَتَناقَلون الكَلامYou can't stay here – people will talk!
3) to talk about:يَتَحَدَّث عن، يُناقِشThey spent the whole time talking philosophy.
2. noun1) ( sometimes in plural) a conversation or discussion:حَديث، مُحادَثَه، بَحْثThe Prime Ministers met for talks on their countries' economic problems.
2) a lecture:مُحاضَرَهThe doctor gave us a talk on family health.
3) gossip:قيل وقالHer behaviour causes a lot of talk among the neighbours.
4) useless discussion; statements of things a person says he will do but which will never actually be done:بَحْث ،نِقاشThere's too much talk and not enough action.
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17 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 -
18 long
I [lɔŋ]1. adjective1) measuring a great distance from one end to the other:طَويلlong legs.
2) having a great period of time from the first moment to the last:طَويلa long delay.
3) measuring a certain amount in distance or time:طول، في الطولThe television programme was just over an hour long.
4) away, doing or using something etc for a great period of time:لمدة طويلهWill you be long?
5) reaching to a great distance in space or time:لمسافةٍ او مُدَّةٍ طويلَه2. adverb1) a great period of time:بوَقْت ٍ طويلThis happened long before you were born.
2) for a great period of time:لمُدَّةٍ طَويلَه II [lɔŋ] verbHave you been waiting long?
( often with for) to wish very much:يَشْتاق، يَتوقُ إلىI am longing for a drink.
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19 well
I [wel]1. noun1) a lined shaft made in the earth from which to obtain water, oil, natural gas etc.بِئْر2) the space round which a staircase winds:فَراغ حَوْل مَطْلَع الدَّرَجHe fell down the stair-well.
2. verb(of water from the earth or of tears) to flow freely:يَتَدَفَّق II [wel] comparative better [ˈbetə]: superlative best [best]Tears welled up in her eyes.
1. adjective1) healthy:I don't feel very / at all well
بصِحَّةٍ جَيِّدَهShe's been ill but she's quite well now.
2) in a satisfactory state or condition:جيِّد، في حالَةٍ مُرْضِيَهAll is well now.
2. adverb1) in a good, correct, successful, suitable etc way:بصورةٍ جيِّدَه، ناجِحَهHow well did he do in the exam?
2) with good reason; with justice:You may well look ashamed – that was a cruel thing to do
لسَبَبٍ وَجيه، بصورةٍ عادِلَهYou can't very well refuse to go.
3) with approval or praise:بصورةٍ جَيِّدَه، مادِحاHe speaks well of you.
تُسْتَعْمَل للتَّوْكيدYou can jolly well do it yourself!
5) thoroughly:تَماما، كُليّا، بِصورَةٍ شامِلَهExamine the car well before you buy it.
6) to a great or considerable extent:إلى حَدٍّ كبيرHe is well over fifty.
3. interjectionتُسْتَعْمَل للتَّعْبير عن المُفاجأهWell! I'd never have believed it!
2) used when re-starting a conversation, starting an explanation etc:حَسَنا: تُسْتَعْمَل عند إسْتِئْناف مُحادَثَه بالتَّفْسيرDo you remember John Watson? Well, he's become a teacher.
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20 hang up
1) to hang (something) on something:يُعَلِّقHang up your coat in the cupboard.
2) ( often with on) to put the receiver back after a telephone conversation:يَضَع سَمّاعَة التلفونI tried to talk to her, but she hung up (on me).
•Remark: She hung the picture up. The murderer was hanged.
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