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1 with regard to
about; concerning:فيما يَتَعَلَّق، فيما يَخُصI have no complaints with regard to his work.
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2 with respect to
about; concerning:بِخُصوص، بِشَأْنWith respect to your request, we regret that we are unable to assist you in this matter.
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3 about
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) -
4 about
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?. -
5 about
تَقْرِيبًا \ about: not exactly; a little before or after; a little more or less: about 9 o’clock; about 50 boys. all but: nearly: Our boat all but sank in the storm. almost: nearly: I have almost finished. He is very old - almost eighty. approximately: nearly, but not exactly: The box weighed approximately 10 kilos. as good as: nearly: The match is as good as won. close on: nearly: There were close on a hundred people at the meeting. 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. 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). practically: nearly: She’s practically ready. pretty well: almost: The paint is pretty well dry. roughly: (with numbers and amounts) not exactly; about: roughly 50 trees; roughly a mile away. to all intents and purposes: in regard to all that matters: To all intents and purposes, the work is finished (though a few unimportant points remain to be dealt with). -
6 about
بِشَأْن \ about: concerning: This is a book about snakes. 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. in regard to, with regard to: concerning. in respect of, with respect to, respecting: concerning: a bill in respect of car repairs. \ See Also عن (عَنْ) -
7 about
[əˈbaut]1. prepositionon the subject of:عَن، عَلَىWhat's the book about?
2. preposition, adverb1) ( sometimes round about) near (in place, time, size etc):حَوالِي، تَقْرِيباًjust about big enough.
2) in different directions; here and there:فِي أمَاكِن مُخْتَلِفَهThe children ran about (the garden).
فِي مَكَانٍ مَاYou'll find him somewhere about (the office).
4) around or surrounding:عَلَى، حَوْلHe lay with his clothes scattered about.
3. adverb(in military commands etc) in the opposite direction:فِي الجِهَةِ المُعَاكِسَهAbout turn!
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8 with
ضِدّ \ against: opposed to: a match against another team; a law against murder. opposite: (that which is) as different as possible: North is in the opposite direction to south. Darkness is the opposite of light. We have opposite ideas about religion. proof: (with against or in compounds) giving complete protection: This lock is proof against any thief. My watch is shockproof and waterproof. versus: (often shortened to v. or vs.) against: The first match or the World Football Cup was Scotland versus Zaire. with: against: He quarrelled with her. She struggled with him. -
9 with
بِ \ at: (showing how): at full speed; at great cost. by: past: He went by me without speaking, (showing measure): We sell corn by weight and eggs by quantity, (showing how sth. is done): We travel by land (or by car). We did that by mistake. We hold things by the handle. We know people by name. We learn by experience. We earn money by working, showing the amount or degree of: I missed the train by a few minutes. That post is higher by half a metre. in: showing condition: In a hurry, showing how: He wrote to me in French, in red ink. into: showing a change of condition: She burst into tears. of: (after an adj. or verb) concerning; about: I’m sure of it. He’s fond of her. We were thinking of you. on: (showing the subject); concerning: He’s keen on sport. with: having: I’ll do it with pleasure, by means of: I cut it with a knife. It was covered with blood. -
10 About the Authors
Douglas L. Wheeler (A.B., Dartmouth College, M.A. and Ph.D., Boston University) is professor of history emeritus, University of New Hampshire, Durham. He taught history in that institution's Department of History from 1965 to 2002, and, from 1995 to 2002, he held a chair, the Prince Henry the Navigator Professorship. He has been a research associate, African Studies Center, Boston University and an affiliate, Center for International Affairs, Harvard University. He has also been a visiting professor at Boston University; University College, Rhodesia (Zimbabwe); and Morgan State College. He was also Richard Welch Fellow in Advanced Research on the History of Intelligence at the Center for International Affairs, Harvard University (1984-85). In the 1980s, he served as general secretary of the Society for Spanish and Portuguese Historical Studies (SSPHS) and was one of the founders of the International Conference Group on Portugal (1972-2002). He was founding editor of the Portuguese Studies Review, a semiannual academic journal. He is the author, coauthor, or coeditor of six other books on Portugal, Angola, and espionage history, including Republican Portugal: A Political History ( 1910-1926), A Ditadura Militar Portuguesa, 1926-1933, and (with Lawrence S. Graham), In Search of Modern Portugal: The Revolution and Its Consequences. Among the periodicals in which he has published articles are Foreign Affairs, USA Today Magazine, International Herald Tribune, and The Christian Science Monitor. In 1993, he was decorated by the Government of Portugal with the Order of Prince Henry the Navigator medal and in 2004, with the Order of Merit.Walter C. Opello Jr. (B.A., M.A., and Ph.D., University of Colorado, Boulder) is professor of political science, State University of New York, Oswego. Before joining the faculty at that institution, he was professor of political science, University of Mississippi, Oxford, from 1976 to 1987. Since the 1970s, he has carried out research in Portugal as a Fulbright Scholar (1981 and 1984) and as a Gulbenkian Foundation Scholar (1978 and 1980). In 1989, he was the director for research on Portugal's regions, carried out by the European Integrations and Regions Project under the auspices of the European Universities Institute, Florence, Italy. Professor Opello has published more than 50 journal articles, book chapters, books, and book reviews pertaining to Portugal's politics and government. His Portugal-related books are Portugal's Political Development: A Comparative Political Approach and Portugal: From Monarchy to Pluralist Democracy. -
11 with a will
eagerly and energetically:بِعَزْمٍ وَتَصْميم، بِحَماسٍ وَنَشاطThey set about (doing) their tasks with a will.
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12 mess about
1) to behave in a foolish or annoying way:يَتَصَرَّف بِصورةٍ حَمْقاء ومُزْعِجَهThe children were shouting and messing about.
2) to work with no particular plan in a situation that involves mess:يَعْمَل بصورةٍ فَوضَويَّهI love messing about in the kitchen.
يَتَدخَّل فيWho's been messing about with my papers?
4) to upset or put into a state of disorder or confusion:يَجْعَلُه عَديم التَّرتيب، يَنْعَفُThe wind messed her hair about.
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13 knock about
1) to treat in a rough and unkind manner, especially to hit repeatedly:يَنْتَقِد بِشِدَّهI've heard that her husband knocks her about.
2) to move about (in) in a casual manner without a definite destination or purpose:يَتَجَوَّل، يَتَنَقَّلHe spent six months knocking around before getting a job.
يَتَصادَق، يَتَصاحَبI don't like the boys he knocks about with.
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14 in regard to, with regard to
بِشَأْن \ about: concerning: This is a book about snakes. 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. in regard to, with regard to: concerning. in respect of, with respect to, respecting: concerning: a bill in respect of car repairs. \ See Also عن (عَنْ) -
15 in respect of, with respect to, respecting
بِشَأْن \ about: concerning: This is a book about snakes. 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. in regard to, with regard to: concerning. in respect of, with respect to, respecting: concerning: a bill in respect of car repairs. \ See Also عن (عَنْ)Arabic-English glossary > in respect of, with respect to, respecting
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16 hang about
تَسَكَّعَ \ hang about: to wait and do nothing: I’m tired of hanging about without a job. loaf: stand around lazily instead of working. loiter: to stand about, wasting time; go slowly, with many stops. lounge: to spend time doing nothing: He was lounging about with his hands in his pockets. -
17 deal with
عَالَجَ \ cure: to bring (sb.) back to good health; put an end to a disease or customary unwanted behaviour: The doctor cured me of fever. Nothing will cure him of smoking. deal with: to treat; attend to: I’ll deal with this question myself. If a thief breaks in, my dog will deal with him. handle: to deal with (people, machines, difficulties, etc.): She handled that difficult situation very well. remedy: to put right (sth. that is wrong): Most faults can be remedied. tackle: to deal with (a difficulty); speak boldly to (sb., about a difficulty): I must tackle our neighbours about that broken fence. treat: to give medical care to (a sick person); deal with (an illness): His wounds were treated in hospital. The doctor treated her for a disease of the blood. \ See Also داوى (دَاوَى)، دبر (دَبَّرَ)، أصلح (أَصْلَحَ)، تَعَامَلَ مَع -
18 mess about
لَخْبَطَ \ jumble: to mix things in a confused way: a jumbled heap of clothes. mess about: to put things into disorder: Stop messing about - I’m trying to work! Don’t mess about with that paint. muddle: to confuse; bring into disorder: They muddled me with their various accounts of the event. -
19 set about
بَدَأَ \ begin, (began, begun): (with to; also with - ing except after the form beginning) to start: It began to rain (or began raining). It was beginning to rain. It’s time to begin work. break out: (of a fire, a disease, or fighting) to start: World War Two broke out on September 3rd, 1939. commence: to begin: Our school year commences in September. launch: to begin (an attack, a new business, a plan, etc.). originate: to start: Who originated these weekly meetings? They originated long ago. set about: to begin doing: I want to repair this, but I don’t know how to set about it. start: to begin: We Started (work) at daybreak. It started to rain. -
20 set about; go about
شَرَعَ \ commence: to begin: Our school year commences in September. launch: to begin (an attack, a new business, a plan, etc.). proceed: (with to) to do (sth.) in a determined way, without question or delay: He marched into my office and proceeded to search my cupboards. set about; go about: to attempt; begin doing: Car repairs are easy if you know how to go about them. start: to begin: We started (work) at daybreak. It started to rain. to take action: to act: The police took swift action to catch the thief. \ See Also بدأ (بَدَأَ)
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