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1 the gist
خُلاصَه، النُّقاط الرَّئيسيَّهJust give me the gist of what he said.
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2 by the way
بِالمُنَاسَبَة \ by the way: used to show that the speaker is about to change the subject: Thank you for your help. By the way, would you like to come to our party next week. \ بِهَذه المُنَاسَبَة \ by the way: (used when adding a new idea to what one has said): By the way, did you know his wife was ill?. \ عَلَى فِكْرَة \ by the way: used to show that the speaker is about to change the subject: Thank you for your help. By the way, would you like to come to our party next week?. \ والشَّيءُ بالشّيءِ يُذكَر (عِلى فِكْرَة) \ by the way: (used when adding a new idea to what one has said): By the way, did you know his wife was ill?. -
3 easier said than done
more difficult than it at first seems:Getting seats for the theatre is easier said than done.
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4 all the same, at the same time
عَلَى أيَّة حال \ all the same, at the same time: (only at the start of a sentence; comparing points that are for and against) in spite of this: He’s not clever; all the same, he does try hard. however: all the same; in spite of what has just been said: I’m very tired; however, I’ll come and help you. -
5 for the hell of it
for no particular reason; just for fun:بِدون أي سبب مُحَدَّد، للمرح فقطThe boys said they had set fire to the house just for the hell of it.
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6 for the sake of
1) in order to benefit:من أجْل، لِمَصْلَحَةHe bought a house in the country for the sake of his wife's health.
2) because of a desire for:من أجْل، إكْراما لِFor the sake of peace, he said he agreed with her.
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7 in of the way
out of the way(not) blocking someone's progress, or occupying space that is needed by someone:Will I be in the/your way if I work at this table?
"Get out of my way!" he said rudely.
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8 into the bargain
فَوْقَ ذَلِك \ again: also; besides: You’re too young to go; and again, you aren’t invited. besides: as well: I need all this and more besides., in any case, also I don’t need a drink; besides, I’ve no money with me.. further: besides: He said he was sorry and, further, that he would pay for the damage. into the bargain: as well: I lost my money and got punished into the bargain. -
9 Спорный вопрос или предмет спора снят с повестки дня и больше не рассматривается. Restoring law and order onto our streets is off the table at the moment, Cameron said in a somber televised statement.
General subject: be off the tableУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > Спорный вопрос или предмет спора снят с повестки дня и больше не рассматривается. Restoring law and order onto our streets is off the table at the moment, Cameron said in a somber televised statement.
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10 Спорный вопрос или предмет спора снят с повестки дня и больше не рассматривается. E.g. Restoring law and order onto our streets is off the table at the moment, Cameron said in a somber televised statement.
General subject: be off the tableУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > Спорный вопрос или предмет спора снят с повестки дня и больше не рассматривается. E.g. Restoring law and order onto our streets is off the table at the moment, Cameron said in a somber televised statement.
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11 be on the tip of one's tongue
to be almost, but usually not, spoken or said:Her name is on the tip of my tongue (= I can't quite remember it)
على طَرَف اللسانIt was on the tip of my tongue to tell him (= I almost told him).
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12 be in the right
عَلَى حَقّ (مُحِقّ) \ be in the right: not be at fault: Although they said she’d made a mistake, they discovered she was in the right. -
13 get (hold of) the wrong end of the stick
to misunderstand a situation, something said etc.يُسيء فَهْم المَوْقِفArabic-English dictionary > get (hold of) the wrong end of the stick
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14 get (hold of) the wrong end of the stick
to misunderstand a situation, something said etc.يُسيء فَهْم المَوْقِفArabic-English dictionary > get (hold of) the wrong end of the stick
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15 out of the way
unusual:غَيْر عاديThere was nothing out of the way about what she said.
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16 many happy returns (of the day)
an expression of good wishes said to a person on his birthday:كُل عام وأنت بِخير: تُقال يوم عيد ميلاد الشَّخْصHe visited his mother on her birthday to wish her many happy returns.
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17 many happy returns (of the day)
an expression of good wishes said to a person on his birthday:كُل عام وأنت بِخير: تُقال يوم عيد ميلاد الشَّخْصHe visited his mother on her birthday to wish her many happy returns.
•Remark: to return (not return back) someone's book. -
18 копия. ( When I was young , everyone said I was the splitting image of my dad . - Когда я был молодым, все говорили, что я вылитый отец)
Colloquial: splitting imageУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > копия. ( When I was young , everyone said I was the splitting image of my dad . - Когда я был молодым, все говорили, что я вылитый отец)
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19 хорошая память, сувенир, нечто, что стоит хранить. This thing is a keeper, said my son about receiving his diploma from the University of Berkeley.
General subject: keeperУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > хорошая память, сувенир, нечто, что стоит хранить. This thing is a keeper, said my son about receiving his diploma from the University of Berkeley.
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20 mainittu
• said• the said• named• mentioned• in question• ditto• appropriate• mentioned before
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