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1 towards
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?. -
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[)] (American) [tɔːrd(z)] preposition1) (moving, facing etc) in the direction of:نَحْوَ، باتِّجاهShe turned towards him.
2) in relation to:نَحْوَ، بالنِّسْبَةِ لِWhat are your feelings towards him?
3) as a contribution or help to:من أجْل مُساعَدَة، كمُساهَمَهHere's $3 towards the cost of the journey.
4) (of time) near:عندَ، حوالي، قُرْبTowards night-time, the weather worsened.
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3 towards
لِجِهَةِ \ towards: in the direction of: My window faced towards the east. \ لِغَرَض \ towards: as a help to: He gave me $5 towards the cost of my bicycle. -
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بِاتِّجاه \ on: (showing a direction) towards: She turned her back on me. His eyes were on the door. towards: in the direction of: My window faced towards the east. -
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حَوَالَى \ about: not exactly; a little before or after; a little more or less: about 9 o’clock; about 50 boys. close on: nearly: There were close on a hundred people at the meeting. near: close to, in time: It was near midnight when he got home. nearly: almost: She’s nearly ready. It’s nearly six o’clock.. odd: (after a guessed number which is the nearest 10 or 100 or 1000 below the actual number) and more: 50-odd boys (between 50 and 60); 600-odd girls (between 600 and 700). roughly: (with numbers and amounts) not exactly; about: roughly 50 trees; roughly a mile away. some: (with numbers) about: Some 70 people attended the meeting. something like: (with numbers) about: He owns something like 400 cattle; It cost something like $3. towards: (of time) near; just before: Towards evening it began to rain. \ See Also تقريبا (تَقْريبًا) -
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فِيمَا يَتَعَلَّق بِـ \ as regards, regarding: concerning: As regards your offer to help, would you join us tomorrow?. concerning: with regard to; about: News concerning the aeroplane accident is coming in slowly. for: in regard to: He has a liking for fruit. He’s too young for such work. in connection with: concerning; in regard to. in respect of, with respect to, respecting: concerning: a bill in respect of car repairs. on the part of: in the case of; so far as sb. is concerned: There was no mistake on her part (If there was a mistake, it was not hers). towards: in regard to: What are your feelings towards her?. -
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عِنْدَ \ at: (showing a point of time): at midday; at 4 o’clock; He was married at 18, (showing where) at home; at the office. beside: at the side of: She sat down beside me.. by: near; at the side of: I live by the river. on: showing when: on Monday; on my arrival; on leaving home. towards: (of time) near, just before: Towards evening it began to rain. \ See Also قرب (قُرْب) -
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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. -
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قُرْبَ \ near: close to, in position: His house is near my own. towards: (of time) near, just before: Towards evening it began to rain. -
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11 American Brotherhood Aimed Towards Education
University: ABATEУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > American Brotherhood Aimed Towards Education
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12 Boys Entering Anarchist States Towards Internal Excellence
Education: BEASTIEУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > Boys Entering Anarchist States Towards Internal Excellence
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13 Contribution Towards Overheads
American: CTOУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > Contribution Towards Overheads
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14 Developing Environmental Leadership Towards Action
Ecology: DELTAУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > Developing Environmental Leadership Towards Action
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15 Diversity Educating Leaders Towards Appreciation
Education: DELTAУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > Diversity Educating Leaders Towards Appreciation
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16 Education And Research Towards Health
University: EARTHУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > Education And Research Towards Health
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17 Fighting Against Corruption Towards Students
Law: FACTSУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > Fighting Against Corruption Towards Students
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18 Fumbling Towards Ecstasy
Jocular: FTEУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > Fumbling Towards Ecstasy
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19 Mapping Education Towards Achievement
Education: METAУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > Mapping Education Towards Achievement
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20 Scream Towards The Uprising Of Nonconformity
American: STUNУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > Scream Towards The Uprising Of Nonconformity
См. также в других словарях:
Towards — To wards, prep. & adv. See {Toward}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
towards — [tôrdz; tōrdz, tō′ərdz; twôrdz; too wôrdz′, təwôrdz′] prep. 〚ME towardes < OE toweardes < toweard + adv. gen. ( e)s〛 TOWARD * * * to·wards (tôrdz, tōrdz, tə wôrdzʹ) prep. Variant of toward. adj. Variant of toward. * * * … Universalium
towards — (chiefly N. Amer. also toward) ► PREPOSITION 1) in the direction of. 2) getting nearer to (a time or goal). 3) in relation to. 4) contributing to the cost of. ORIGIN Old English … English terms dictionary
towards — [tôrdz; tōrdz, tō′ərdz; twôrdz; too wôrdz′, təwôrdz′] prep. [ME towardes < OE toweardes < toweard + adv. gen. ( e)s] TOWARD … English World dictionary
towards — [[t]təwɔ͟ː(r)dz, AM tɔ͟ːrdz[/t]] ♦ (in AM and sometimes in BRIT, use toward) 1) PREP If you move, look, or point towards something or someone, you move, look, or point in their direction. Caroline leant across the table towards him... Anne left… … English dictionary
towards */*/*/ — UK [təˈwɔː(r)dz] / US [təˈwɔrdz] preposition 1) in a particular direction used for saying in which direction someone or something is going, facing, or looking a stream of traffic speeding towards West London I saw Joanna hurrying towards me along … English dictionary
towards — to|wards W1S1 [təˈwo:dz US to:rdz, two:rdz] prep especially BrE to|ward [təˈwo:d US to:rd, two:rd] especially AmE ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(direction)¦ 2¦(producing a result)¦ 3¦(feeling/attitude)¦ 4¦(help pay for)¦ 5¦(before)¦ 6¦(near)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1.) … Dictionary of contemporary English
towards — especially BrE to.ward especially AmE preposition 1 moving, looking, or pointing in a particular direction: He noticed two policemen coming towards him. | All the windows face toward the river. | He was standing with his back towards me. 2 if you … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
towards*/*/*/ — [təˈwɔːdz] preposition 1) going, facing, or looking in a particular direction I saw Joanna hurrying towards me.[/ex] Victor was standing with his back towards me.[/ex] a path leading towards the river[/ex] 2) used when saying how you feel about… … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
Towards — Toward To ward, Towards To wards, prep.[AS. ? impending, imminent, future, toward, ? towards. See {To}, and {ward}, {wards}.] 1. In the direction of; to. [1913 Webster] He set his face toward the wilderness. Num. xxiv. 1. [1913 Webster] The waves … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
towards — /təˈwɔdz / (say tuh wawdz), /tɔdz / (say tawdz) preposition 1. in the direction of (with reference to either motion or position): to walk towards the north. 2. with respect to; as regards: one s attitude towards a proposition. 3. nearly as late… …