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| a night out on the town n | (evening at bar, party) | سهرة في المدينة |
| | After I got my promotion, my friends and I went for a night out on the town to celebrate. |
| all night adv | (throughout the night) | طوال الليل، ليلاً |
| ملاحظة: hyphen used when term is an adj |
| | The convenience store is open all night. |
| all-night adj | (continuing through the night) | طوال الليل |
| | These all-night study sessions are tiring me out. |
| all through the night expr | (throughout the night) | طوال الليل |
| | All through the night we could hear the loud music from the floor above. |
| at night adv | (during the nighttime) | في الليل، ليلاً |
| | Bats only feed at night. |
| | My cat is often the most alert and playful at night. |
bachelor party (US),
stag night,
stag party,
stag do (UK),
buck's party (AU) n | (party for a husband-to-be) (للعريس) | حفلة توديع العزوبية |
| | Bachelor parties tend to be wild and crazy. |
| | We're going to a nightclub for Simon's stag do. |
bachelorette party (US),
hen night,
hen party,
hen do (UK) n | (party for a wife-to-be) (للعروس) | حفلة توديع العزوبية |
| bath night n | (evening scheduled for bath) | ليلة الاستحمام |
| | Before there was running water in the farmhouse, bath night was on Saturday, after all the week's work was over. |
| | قبل أن تتوفر مياه جارية في بيت المزرعة، كانت ليلة الاستحمام هي ليلة السبت، بعد الانتهاء من الأعمال طيلة الأسبوع. |
black as night,
as black as night adj | (totally dark) | عتمة شديدة |
| | It was black as night in the cave. |
black as night,
as black as night adj | (black in color) | فاحم، شديد السواد |
| | The cat's fur was black as night. |
| by night adv | (at night-time) | ليلاً |
| | The solders staged a surprise attack by night. |
| dance the night away v expr | figurative, informal (spend the evening dancing) | يرقص طوال الليل، يقضي الليل رقصًا |
| | Sometimes when you feel really good, you just want to dance the night away. |
| day and night adv | (all the time) (طوال الوقت) | ليل نهار، بُكرة وعشية |
| | Edgar's been working day and night to get the house ready in time. |
| the dead of night n | (middle of the night) | منتصف الليل |
| during the night adv | (in the night time, at night) | خلال الليل |
| | I heard an eerie sound during the night; it turned out to be an owl in the garden. |
| every night adv | (nightly) | في كل ليلة |
| | I brush my teeth every night before I go to bed. |
| first night n | (opening night) | ليلة الافتتاح |
| first night n | (night of New Year's Eve) | ليلة رأس السنة |
| fly-by-night adj | figurative (dishonest, scamming) | محتال، غير شريف، غير نزيه |
| fly-by-night operator n | figurative, slang ([sb] dishonest) | شخص عديم الضمير |
| | He's no fly-by-night operator: he's got years of experience and will do a good job. |
| (a) good night n | (enjoyable evening, night) | أمسية ممتعة |
| | We had a steak dinner and lots of laughs--it was a good night. |
goodnight,
good night interj | (on [sb] going to bed) | تصبح على خير |
| | I'm going to sleep. Goodnight. |
goodnight,
good night interj | (in evening: goodbye) | تصبح على خير |
| | I'll be leaving now; goodnight! |
goodnight,
good-night n as adj | (indicating farewell) (ما قبل الرحيل) | وداعيّ |
| ملاحظة: A hyphen may be used when the term is an adjective |
| | He gave her a good-night kiss. |
| | قبّلها قبلة وداعيّة. |
Guy Fawkes Night,
Bonfire Night,
Guy Fawkes Day n | UK (5th November celebration) (احتفال في المملكة المتحدة في 5 نوفمبر) | ليلة "غاي فوكس" |
| in the black of night expr | (in the middle of the night) | في عتمة الليل |
| in the dark of night expr | poetic (at nighttime) | في عتمة الليل |
| | In the dark of night, the forest became a menacing place. |
| in the dead of night adv | (in the middle of the night) | في منتصف الليل |
| | Strange noises in the dead of night can be very scary. |
| in the night adv | (between sunset and sunrise) | في الليل، ليلاً |
| | At some point in the night I awoke to the sound of screaming. |
| into the night adv | (continuing past nightfall) | لوقت متأخر من الليل |
| | The party went on going long into the night. |
| lady of the night n | euphemism (prostitute) (تلطيف لـ"عاهرة، مومس") | بنت هوى، إحدى بنات الليل |
| | With her short dress, high heels and make-up she looked like a lady of the night. |
| last night adv | (yesterday evening) | الليلة الماضية، ليلة أمس |
| | I went to bed very early last night - just after nine. |
| last night adv | (yesterday during the night) | ليلة أمس |
| | There was heavy snowfall in the area last night. |
| late at night adv | (at a late hour, during the night) | في وقت متأخر من الليل |
| | I used to stay up late at night listening to music and reading. |
| late-night adj | (taking place at a late hour) | متأخر في الليل، آخر الليل |
| | I saw it on the late-night news. |
| like a thief in the night adv | (silently, stealthily) | بصمت، بخلسة |
| | The fog crept down the valley like a thief in the night. |
| | The cat crept through the garden like a thief in the night. |
morning,
noon and night expr | (at all times) | من الصباح إلى المساء، كل اليوم |
| night and day adv | (all the time, constantly) | ليل نهار، بشكل متواصل |
| | We worked night and day to meet the deadline. |
| | I have been working night and day to get this project finished on time. |
| | عملنا ليل نهار حتى ننتهي في الموعد المحدد. // أعمل ليل نهار لأنهي المشروع على الوقت. |
| night blindness n | (inability to see in low lighting) (سوء البصر في الإضاءة الخافتة) | عَشا |
| night court n | (law court that holds sessions at night) | محكمة ليلية |
| night crawler n | colloquial (large nocturnal earthworm) | دودة أرض |
| night light n | (soft room light left on at night) (ضوء خافت يُترك ليلاً) | سهّارة، ساهرة |
| | My daughter is afraid of the dark so she sleeps with a night light in her bedroom. |
| | تخاف ابنتي من العتمة، لذا تنام على ضوء سهّارة في غرفة نومها. |
| night operations npl | (military action carried out at night) | عمليات عسكرية ليلية |
| night out n | (evening or nighttime social outing) | سهرة خارج البيت |
| | We had a great night out on Friday – you should've come. |
| night owl n | figurative ([sb] who is active at night) | كثير السهر |
| | I am at my best in the morning, but my husband is a night owl. |
night school,
evening school n | (adult evening classes) | دروس مسائية |
| | I am learning Russian at night school every Thursday evening. |
| night shift n | (nocturnal work period) | مناوبة ليلية |
| | People who work the night shift often have trouble adjusting their sleep schedule. |
| night shift n | (team working overnight) | فريق مناوبة ليلية، فريق الوردية الليلية |
| | The night shift are just starting work when most of the rest of us are going to bed. |
| night sky n | (stars, etc. seen at night) | سماء الليل |
| night soil n | (human waste fertilizer) | سماد بشريّ |
| night spot n | (late-night entertainment venue) | ملهى ليلي |
| | Gary and his friends decided to explore the night spots near their hotel. |
| night stick n | colloquial (police officer's baton) | هراوة الشرطي |
| night sweats npl | (pathology) (في علم الأمراض) | تعرُّق ليليّ |
| night table n | (small bedside table) | منضدة بجانب السرير |
| | I keep a glass of water on my night table. |
night terror,
sleep-terror disorder n | (psychology) (في علم النفس) | فَزَع ليليّ |
| night vision n | (ability to see in the dark) | الرؤية الليلية |
| | Cats have excellent night vision. |
| night watch n | (surveillance or guard kept at night) | حارس ليلي |
| | I was working as a night watch at the bank when the earthquake struck. |
night watchman,
plural: night watchmen n | (male: guards property at night) | حارس ليلي |
| | Our office is guarded at night by the night watchman. |
| Night-night! interj | infantile (good night) | تصبح على خير |
| nightcap n | (alcoholic drink) | شراب قبل النوم |
| | Would you like to come to my place for a nightcap? |
| nightcap n | (hat worn for sleep) | قلنسوة |
| | My grandfather wears a nightcap to bed. |
| nightclothes npl | (garments worn for sleeping) | ملابس النوم |
nightclub,
night club n | (bar with dancing) | ملهي ليلي، كابري، نادي للرقص |
| | Some of the nightclubs stay open till 2 am. |
nightlife,
night life,
night-life n | (night-time entertainment) | حياة ليلية، سهر |
| | The beach was great but the town had no nightlife. |
nightlight,
night-light,
night light n | (soft light left on at night) (ضوء خافت يُترك ليلاً) | سهّارة، ساهرة |
nighttime,
night-time n | (period of night) | الليل، وقت الليل |
| | They skyline is especially beautiful during nighttime. |
nighttime,
night-time adj | (nocturnal) | ليليّ |
| | Owls are nighttime hunters. |
nightwatchman,
night watchman n | (man employed as nighttime guard) | حارس ليلي |
| | Our office is guarded at night by the nightwatchman. |
nightwatchman,
night-watchman n | figurative (cricket: batsman playing at end of day) (في الكريكيت) | ضارب الكرة في آخر نهار لعب |
| one-night stand n | (isolated sexual encounter with [sb]) | مضاجعة لليلة واحدة، علاقة جنسية عابرة |
| | Betty's not my girlfriend; we had a one-night stand, that's all. |
| opening night n | (theatre: first performance) | ليلة الافتتاح |
| spend the night v expr | (stay somewhere overnight) (في مكان آخر) | يقضي الليلة |
| that night adv | (on a specified night in the past) | تلك الليلة |
| | Sixteen ships were sunk that night. Do you remember what you were doing that night? |
| the night before n | (previous night or evening) | الليلة الماضية، الليلة السابقة، الليلة الفائتة |
| the night before adv | (on the previous night or evening) | في الليلة الماضية، في الليلة السابقة، في الليلة الفائتة |
| this night n | (tonight) | الليلة |
| | This night should be a good one. |
| through the night adv | (during the whole night) | طوال الليل |
| | They travelled through the night in order to get there at first light. |
| tomorrow night adv | (on the evening of next day) | مساء الغد، غدًا مساءً |
| | See you tomorrow night! |
twinight,
twi-night adj | (baseball game: beginning at twilight in doubleheader) (مرتبط بمباراة بيسبول) | بين الشفق والليل |
| wedding night n | (newlywed couple's first night together) | ليلة الزفاف |
| | | ليلة الدخلة |