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I [kaunt] nounnobleman in certain countries, equal in rank to a British earl.كونت: لَقَب نَـبالَـه II [kaunt]1. verb1) to name the numbers up to:يَعُدُّCount (up to) ten.
2) to calculate using numbers:يُحْصـيThere were six people present, not counting the chairman.
3) to be important or have an effect or value:يكونُ مُعتبرا، له أهميّـهAll these essays count towards my final mark.
4) to consider:يَعْتَبِـرCount yourself lucky to be here.
2. noun1) an act of numbering:عَدُّ، إحْصاءThey took a count of how many people attended.
مادّة إتّـهـامShe faces three counts of theft.
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2 counter
I nouna token used in numbering or playing certain games; counters for playing ludo etc.عَدّاد، جِهاز العَد IISee:III [ˈkauntə]1. adverb(with to) in the opposite direction or manner to:عَكْس، ضِدThe election is running counter to the forecasts.
2. verbto meet or answer (a stroke or move etc by another):يُخالِف، يعاكِس IV [ˈkauntə] nounHe successfully countered all criticisms.
a kind of table or surface on which goods are laid:منضَده، منصّـهCan you get me some sweets from the confectionery counter?
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3 re-count
[riːˈkaunt]1. verbto count again.يُعيدُ عَد2. [ˈriːkaunt] nouna second count:إعادَة عَد الأصْواتa re-count of votes.
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4 account
[əˈkaunt] noun1) an arrangement by which a person keeps his money in a bank:حِسَاب فِي المَصْرِفI have (opened) an account with the local bank.
2) a statement of money owing:بَيَان بِالحِسَابSend me an account.
3) a description or explanation (of something that has happened):تَقْرِير عَن الأحْدَاثa full account of his holiday.
4) an arrangement by which a person makes a regular (eg monthly) payment instead of paying at the time of buying:دَفْعَه عَلَى الحِسَابI have an account at Smiths.
5) ( usually in plural) a record of money received and spent:مُرَاجَعَةِ الحِسَابَات( also adjective) an account book.
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5 countenance
[ˈkauntɪnəns]1. noun(expression on) the face.مَلامِح وجْـه2. verbto encourage, support or accept:يُشجِّـع، يُأيِّـدWe can't possibly countenance the spending of so much money.
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6 counter-attack
[ˈkauntərətæk]1. nounan attack in reply to an attack:هُجوم مُضادThe enemy made a counter-attack.
2. verbto make such an attack (on):يَشِنُّ هُجوما مُضاداOur troops counter-attacked.
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7 counteract
[kauntərˈækt] verbto undo or prevent the effect of:يُبطِل مفعولthe government's efforts to counteract inflation.
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8 counterclockwise
[ˌkauntərˈklɔkwaɪz] adverb, adjective(American) anticlockwise.في اتجاه مُعاكِس لعَقارب السّاعه -
9 counterfeit
[ˈkauntəfɪt]1. adjective1) copied or made in imitation especially with a dishonest purpose:مُزيَّف، مُزوَّرcounterfeit money.
2) not genuine or not real.زائِف، مُقَلَّد2. verb1) to make a copy of for dishonest purposes:يُزيِّف، يُزوِّرto counterfeit banknotes.
2) to pretend:يَتَظاهَر، يَدَّعـيShe counterfeited friendship.
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10 counterfoil
[ˈkauntəfɔɪl] nouna section able to be detached or removed from a cheque etc and kept by the giver as a receipt.أرومَـة الشـّـك -
11 counterpane
[ˈkauntəpeɪn] nouna top cover for a bed.غِطاء السَّرير، لِحاف -
12 counterpart
[ˈkauntəpaːt] nounنَظير،شبيـهAmerican teenagers and their British counterparts.
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13 county
[ˈkauntɪ] plural ˈcounties nouna large administrative unit of local government in England and Wales and in the United States.إقْلـيم -
14 discount
[ˈdɪskaunt]1. nouna (small) sum taken off the price of something:خَصْم، تَنْزيل، حَسْمHe gave me a discount of 20%.
2. [dɪsˈkaunt] verbto leave aside as something not to be considered:يُقَلِّل مِن، يَخْصُمYou can discount most of what he says – it's nearly all lies!
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15 encounter
[ɪnˈkauntə]1. verb1) to meet especially unexpectedly:يُصادِف، يَلْتَقي صُدْفَةًShe encountered the manager in the hall.
يُواجِهI expect to encounter many difficulties in the course of this job.
2. noun1) a meeting:لِقاء غَيْر مُتَوَقَّعI feel that I know him quite well, even after a brief encounter.
2) a fight:مُواجَهَه، صِدامThe encounter between the armies was fierce.
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17 unaccountable
[anəˈkauntəbl] adjectivethat cannot be explained:لا يُمْكِن تَعْليلُه أو تَفْسيرُهhis unaccountable absence.
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18 viscount
[ˈvaɪkaunt] nouna nobleman next in rank below an earl.فيكونت: لقَب شَرَف
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