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1 give oneself airs
to behave as if one is better or more important than others:يَزْدَهِي بِنَفْسِه، يَتَعَظَّمShe gives herself such airs that everyone dislikes her.
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2 give away
تَنَازَلَ عَن \ give away: to give freely: I’ve given away my stamp collection to various boys. surrender: to give (oneself, a town, arms, etc.) into the power of an enemy or of a force too strong to resist: The defeated army was forced to surrender. I surrendered to my desire for an alcoholic drink. -
3 give in
اِسْتَسْلَمَ \ give in: to yield; stop struggling: He had to give in when his strength was gone. surrender: to give (oneself, a town, arms, etc.) into the power of an enemy or of a force too strong to resist: The defeated army was forced to surrender. yield: (old use) to cease opposition and accept defeat: The enemy were forced to yield. \ See Also أذعن (أَذْعَن)، رضخ (رَضَخَ)، خَضَعَ -
4 give up
1) to stop, abandon:يَتَخَلّى عن، يُقْلِع عَن، يَتَنازَل عَنThey gave up the search.
2) to stop using etc:يَتَوَقَّف عَنI won't give up all my hobbies for you.
3) to hand over (eg oneself or something that one has) to someone else.يُسَلِّم نفْسَه إلى4) to devote (time etc) to doing something:يُكَرِّسُHe gave up all his time to gardening.
5) ( often with as or for) to consider (a person, thing etc) to be:يَعْتَبِرYou took so long to arrive that we had almost given you up (for lost).
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5 give and take
willingness to allow someone something in return for being allowed something oneself.أخْذ وَعَطاء، تنازُل مُتَبادَل -
6 help oneself
1) ( with to ) to give oneself or take (food etc):"Can I have a pencil?" "Certainly – help yourself"
تَفَضَّل! إخْدِم نَفْسَك بِنَفْسَك!He helped himself to (= stole) my jewellery.
2) ( with cannot, ~could not) to be able to stop (oneself):لا يَستطيع أن يوقف نفسَه، لا يَتَمالَكI burst out laughing when he told me – I just couldn't help myself.
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7 apply oneself mind
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8 identify oneself with
to be associated with or give one's full support or interest to (a political party etc).يَتَماثَل مَعه في الرأي أو الشُّعور، يُؤَيِّد -
9 show oneself in one's true colours
to show or express one's real character, opinion etc:يَظْهَرُ عَلى حَقيقَتِهِHe pretends to be very generous but he showed himself in his true colours when he refused to give money to charity.
Arabic-English dictionary > show oneself in one's true colours
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10 سلم نفسه
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11 صرف النظر عن
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12 استرسل
اِسْتَرْسَلَ (في): أطْلَقَ العِنَانَ لِعَواطِفِه إلخ، تَحَرّرَ مِنَ التّكَلّف، أفْرَطَ، تَمَادَىto let oneself go, be uninhibited or unrestrained, slacken the reins, act naturally or without affectation, be at ease; to abandon oneself (to), give oneself up (to); to indulge (in), give way (to one's desires, etc.); to go too far (in), be excessive (in) -
13 اندفع وراء كذا
اِنْدَفَعَ وَراءَ كَذَا: اِنْقَادَ لِـ، اِسْتَسْلَمَ لِـto let oneself be carried away by, let oneself be overcome by, give oneself over to, abandon oneself to, follow, yield to, submit to, be led by, be guided by -
14 انقاد
اِنْقادَ (لِـ)to be led (by), guided (by); to follow, obey, yield to, submit to, comply with, give oneself over to, abandon oneself to, let oneself be carried away by -
15 تنازل
تَنَازَلَ \ condescend: (of a proud and lazy person) to agree to do sth. that he considers unsuitable for him: He actually condescended to clean his own shoes. waive: to give up (a claim); not put into effect (a rule) in some special case. \ تَنَازَلَ عَن \ give away: to give freely: I’ve given away my stamp collection to various boys. surrender: to give (oneself, a town, arms, etc.) into the power of an enemy or of a force too strong to resist: The defeated army was forced to surrender. I surrendered to my desire for an alcoholic drink. -
16 استسلم
اِسْتَسْلَمَ \ give in: to yield; stop struggling: He had to give in when his strength was gone. surrender: to give (oneself, a town, arms, etc.) into the power of an enemy or of a force too strong to resist: The defeated army was forced to surrender. yield: (old use) to cease opposition and accept defeat: The enemy were forced to yield. \ See Also أذعن (أَذْعَن)، رضخ (رَضَخَ)، خَضَعَ \ اِسْتَسْلَمَ لِـ \ submit: to accept defeat, punishment, etc.: The boy submitted to having his hair cut. succumb: to yield to; cease to struggle against; be defeated by: He succumbed to his desire for a cigarette, though he had promised his wife to stop smoking. \ اِسْتَسْلَمَ للنَّوْمِ \ go to sleep: to begin to sleep. -
17 surrender
تَنَازَلَ عَن \ give away: to give freely: I’ve given away my stamp collection to various boys. surrender: to give (oneself, a town, arms, etc.) into the power of an enemy or of a force too strong to resist: The defeated army was forced to surrender. I surrendered to my desire for an alcoholic drink. -
18 surrender
اِسْتَسْلَمَ \ give in: to yield; stop struggling: He had to give in when his strength was gone. surrender: to give (oneself, a town, arms, etc.) into the power of an enemy or of a force too strong to resist: The defeated army was forced to surrender. yield: (old use) to cease opposition and accept defeat: The enemy were forced to yield. \ See Also أذعن (أَذْعَن)، رضخ (رَضَخَ)، خَضَعَ -
19 yield
اِسْتَسْلَمَ \ give in: to yield; stop struggling: He had to give in when his strength was gone. surrender: to give (oneself, a town, arms, etc.) into the power of an enemy or of a force too strong to resist: The defeated army was forced to surrender. yield: (old use) to cease opposition and accept defeat: The enemy were forced to yield. \ See Also أذعن (أَذْعَن)، رضخ (رَضَخَ)، خَضَعَ -
20 انغمس في
اِنْغَمَسَ في: اِسْتَغْرَقَ، اِنْهَمَكَto plunge into, throw oneself into, give oneself up to; to be or become immersed in, engrossed in, absorbed in, wholly engaged in, lost in, preoccupied with, taken up with
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give oneself airs — ► give oneself airs act pretentiously or snobbishly. Main Entry: ↑give … English terms dictionary
give oneself away — To betray one s secret unawares • • • Main Entry: ↑give … Useful english dictionary
give oneself airs — To put on a superior manner • • • Main Entry: ↑air * * * act pretentiously or snobbishly … Useful english dictionary
give oneself airs — {v. phr.} To act proud; act vain. * /Mary gave herself airs when she wore her new dress./ * /John gave himself airs when he won first prize./ … Dictionary of American idioms
give oneself airs — {v. phr.} To act proud; act vain. * /Mary gave herself airs when she wore her new dress./ * /John gave himself airs when he won first prize./ … Dictionary of American idioms
give oneself up to — {v. phr.} Not to hold yourself back from; let yourself enjoy. * /Uncle Willie gave himself up to a life of wandering./ * /John came inside from the cold and gave himself up to the pleasure of being in a warm room./ Compare: ENJOY ONESELF, LET… … Dictionary of American idioms
give oneself up to — {v. phr.} Not to hold yourself back from; let yourself enjoy. * /Uncle Willie gave himself up to a life of wandering./ * /John came inside from the cold and gave himself up to the pleasure of being in a warm room./ Compare: ENJOY ONESELF, LET… … Dictionary of American idioms
give\ oneself\ up\ to — v. phr. Not to hold yourself back from; let yourself enjoy. Uncle Willie gave himself up to a life of wandering. John came inside from the cold and gave himself up to the pleasure of being in a warm room. Compare: enjoy oneself, let oneself go at … Словарь американских идиом
give oneself up to — let oneself enjoy, not hold oneself back from He gave himself up to enjoy the party although he was feeling sick … Idioms and examples
give oneself up to — 1) surrender oneself to law enforcement agents 2) dated allow oneself to be taken over by (an emotion or addiction) he gave himself up to pleasure … Useful english dictionary
give oneself away — {v. phr.} To show guilt; show you have done wrong. * /The thief gave himself away by spending so much money./ * /Carl played a joke on Bob and gave himself away by laughing./ Compare: GIVE AWAY … Dictionary of American idioms