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| for ever and ever adv | (for eternity) | إلى الأبد |
| | Charles promised to love Lucy for ever and ever. |
| for s***s and giggles expr | vulgar, offensive, informal (just for fun) | للتسلية، لتضييع الوقت |
| fore and aft adv | (at both ends of a boat or ship) | في مقدمة ومؤخرة سفينة |
| | | في مقدمة ومؤخرة قارب |
| | The lifeboats are located fore and aft. |
| forever and a day adv | poetic (for all eternity) | إلى الأبد وأكثر |
| | I shall love thee forever and a day! |
| forever and ever expr | (for all time) | إلى الأبد، حتى آخر العمر |
| | I will remember this day forever and ever. |
| forgive and forget v expr | (be reconciled) | يتصالح مع |
| | Rather than simply forgive and forget, Nicholas became more and more angry. |
free and easy,
free-and-easy adj | (informal, easy-going) | غير رسميّ |
| | | مرتاح، مسترخٍ |
| freedom of speech and expression n | (right to express oneself freely) | حرية القول والتعبير |
| | Freedom of speech and expression broadens the concept of free speech to include the visual arts, music, and so on. |
| full of piss and vinegar adj | vulgar, informal (person: energetic, lively) | نشيط، مليء بالنشاط، مليء بالحيوية |
| ملاحظة: هذه الترجمة لا تطابق التعبير الإنجليزي من حيث الأسلوب أو الاستخدام بما أن اللغة الفصحى لا تستخدم إلا بسياقات معينة. ستكون الترجمة الأقرب باللغة العامية. هذه الترجمة هي أقرب ما هو ممكن بالفصحى. |
| | Well, aren't you full of piss and vinegar today! Why so enthusiastic? |
| fun and games | (frivolous activity) | تسلية، ترفيه، لعب |
fuse [sth],
fuse [sth] and [sth],
fuse [sth] with [sth]⇒ vtr | (join) | يجمع بين شيء وشيء |
| | This film fuses horror and humour to provide both frights and laughs. |
| | يجمع هذا الفيلم بين الرعب والفكاهة ليخيف المشاهد ويضحكه. |
get up and go,
get-up-and-go n | slang (energy, motivation) | طاقة وحيوية |
| | Alan has plenty of get up and go, and is always busy with some new project. |
| get worse and worse v expr | (continue to deteriorate) | يزداد سوءًا، يتحوّل من سيئ إلى أسوأ |
| | If we keep using fossil fuels, global warming will get worse and worse. |
| gin and tonic n | (alcoholic drink) | شراب الجين مع التونيك |
| give a dog a bad name and hang him expr | (a bad reputation is hurtful) | ليست استعادة الصيت الجيد سهلة، السمعة السيئة تلازم صاحبها |
give and take,
give-and-take n | informal (compromise) (مجازي) | أخذ وعطاء |
| | Marriage is all about give and take between the partners. |
give and take,
give-and-take n | informal (conversation) (مجازي) | أخذ وردّ |
| give [sb] chapter and verse on [sth] v expr | figurative (tell [sb] [sth] in detail) | يذكر لشخص أدق التفاصيل عن شيء |
| go ahead and do [sth] v expr | informal (do [sth] with permission) | هيّا، يتفضّل |
| | Yes, of course you can have a snack; go ahead and help yourself to whatever you want. |
| go ahead and do [sth] v expr | informal (do [sth] without permission) | يفعل ما يشاء |
| | | يبادر إلى شيء |
| | Sarah's parents said she couldn't go to the party, but she went ahead and did it anyway. |
| | I didn't have time to ask my boss if she wanted me to deal with the problem; I just went ahead and did it. |
| | لم يسمح والدا سارة لها بالذهاب إلى الحفلة، ومع ذلك فعلت ما تشاء وذهبت. |
| | لم يتسنّ لي الوقت لأسأل مديرتي هل تريد أن أعالج المشكلة، فبادرت إلى معالجتها. |
| go and do [sth] v expr | colloquial (proceed to do) (للتعبير عن الشروع في أمر) | - |
| | Could you go and get some bread from the shop, please? If you see a crime being committed, you should go and tell a police officer. |
| | أيمكنك أن تشتري الخبز من المتجر؟ إن رأيت جريمة تُرتكب، فعليك إبلاغ شرطيّ. |
| go and do [sth] v expr | informal (do [sth] foolish) (للتعبير عن فعلة غبية) | - |
| | (في عامية بعض المناطق) | راح |
| | My stupid brother went and broke his leg the day before the race! |
| | كسر أخي الغبي ساقه قبل السباق بيوم واحد! |
| go and get [sth/sb] v expr | informal (fetch) | يُحضر شخصًا/شيئًا |
| | | يحضر، يجلب |
| | Dan asked his son to go and get some milk from the local supermarket. |
| go back and forth v expr | (move to and fro) | يروح ويجيء، يذهب ويجيء |
| | Mario was having treatment for cancer and was going back and forth to hospital. |
| go back and forth v expr | figurative (vacillate) | يكون متردّدًا، يتأرجح في رأيه |
| | Ian was going back and forth about whether this was the right thing for him. |
go get (US),
go and get (UK) v expr | informal (fetch) | يحصل على |
| | Would you please go get the bag I left behind in the car? |
| go in one ear and out the other v expr | figurative, informal (instructions, advice: be ignored) (توجيهات، نصائح: يتمّ تجاهلها) | يدخل في أذن ويخرج من الأخرى |
| go on and on v expr | (continue for a long time) | يستمرّ طويلاً |
| | | يمتدّ طويلاً |
| | This song goes on and on. Can we listen to something else? |
| go on and on v expr | informal (talk for a long time) | يتحدث بدون توقف |
| go on and on about [sth/sb] vtr | pejorative, informal (talk incessantly about) | يتحدث بدون توقف عن شخص/شيء |
| | She went on and on about the various celebrities she'd met. |
| | أخذت تتحدث بدون توقف عن مختلف المشاهير الذين التقتهم. |
| go to get [sth/sb] v expr | (fetch) | يُحضر شيئًا/شخصًا، يجلب شيئًا/شخصًا |
| go to hell and back v expr | informal, figurative (experience great difficulties, worry) | يعاني الأمرَّين، يواجه مشقَّات كثيرة |
| goods and services npl | (business: items for purchase) (في الأعمال) | سلع وخدمات |
| grin and bear it v expr | (suffer without complaint) | يصبر على الشدة، يتحمل بسكوت |
| grit your teeth and do [sth] v expr | figurative (endure [sth]) (مجازي) | يمسك نفسه |
| | (مجازي، بليغ) | يعض على الجرح |
| | Bill had no choice but to grit his teeth and put up with the situation. |
group [sth] together,
group [sth] and [sth] together vtr + adv | figurative (class in same category) | يجمع أشياءَ معًا، يصنِّف أشياءَ معًا |
| | Rabbits and hares are often grouped together in wildlife books. |
| hale and hearty adj | (in good health) | بصحة جيدة |
| half-and-half n | US (cream) (مزيج متساوٍ من كريما خفيفة وحليب) | كريما خفيفة بالحليب، كريما "هاف أند هاف" |
| half-and-half n | (equal parts of two things) | بالمناصفة |
| | You want a mixture of half-and-half milk and cream. |
| hammer and sickle n | (communist symbol) (الرمز الشيوعي) | المطرقة والمنجل |
| ملاحظة: Used with a singular or plural verb |
| | The hammer and sickle is a communist symbol. |
| | The hammer and sickle are a symbol of communism. |
| hammer and tongs | (with great vigor) | بكلّ عنف، بكلّ اندفاع، بكلّ زخم |
hand in glove,
also US: hand and glove expr | figurative (in partnership) | يدًا بيد، بالتضامن |
| | The mayor and the contractor were working hand in glove to get the project approved. |
hand in glove,
also US: hand and glove adj | figurative (in partnership) | في شراكة، بالتضامن |
| | The government and the tech giants are hand in glove when it comes to the issue of privacy infringement. |
hand in glove with [sb/sth],
also US: hand and glove with [sb/sth] adj + prep | figurative (in partnership) | في شراكة مع شخص/شيء |
| | | متواطئ مع شخص/شيء |
| | Organized crime bosses are hand in glove with the construction industry. |
| hard-and-fast adj | (rule: strictly enforced) | صارم، قاسي، صعب |
| | The company has no hard-and-fast dress code, but everyone wears a business suit. |
| hard-and-fast rule n | (rule: unbreakable) | قاعدة صارمة |
| | There's no hard-and-fast rule about what makes good picnic food. |
hare and hounds,
paper chase,
paperchase n | (game) | لعبة الأرنب وكلاب الصيد، لعبة تعقب الأوراق |
| | The children were playing hare and hounds in the playground. |
be head and shoulders above [sb/sth],
stand head and shoulders above [sb/sth] v expr | figurative (be vastly superior to) (مجازي) | متفوّق جدًّا على شخص/شيء |
| | George's essay was head and shoulders above those of the rest of the class. |
| health and safety n | (regulations that protect people) | قوانين الصحة والسلامة |
| | Catering staff must be trained in health and safety. |
| heart and soul adv | figurative (with all one's being) | بكل كيانه |
| | Miranda threw herself heart and soul into her performance of the song. |
| heart and soul n | figurative (vital part of [sth]) | صميم |
| | These new laws strike at the very heart and soul of our democracy. |
| hearth and home n | (domestic realm) | العائلة، الجوّ العائلي |
| heaven and earth n | (the whole universe) | العالم بأسره |
| | The chief inspector vowed he would move heaven and earth to bring the killers to justice. |
hem and haw (US),
hum and haw (UK) v expr | informal (hesitate) | يتردّد، يتلعثم |
| | When his mother confronted him about his grades, Harry hemmed and hawed. |
| here and now n | (present situation) | الوقت الحاضر |
| | Stop worrying so much about the future - live for the here and now! |
| here and now adv | (in this place and time) | في هذا المكان والزمان |
| | Forget about long-term solutions - I want to know what can be done about the problem here and now. |
| here and there adv | (in various places) | هنا وهناك، في أماكن متنوعة |
| | He lived an aimless existence, wandering here and there but never settling anywhere. |
| here and there adv | (from time to time) | من حين إلى آخر |
| | My neighbour's accent is so strong; I can make out a word here and there, but I can't really follow what he says. |
hide-and-seek,
also US: hide-and-go-seek n | (children's game) | غمّيضة، استغماية |
| ملاحظة: لها أسماء أخرى: طمّاية، طميمة، مغبى، مستخباية، غماية... |
| | A group of children played hide-and-go-seek in the public park. |
| high and dry adj | figurative (person: abandoned) | متخلى عنه |
| | When he left her, she found herself high and dry with no income and nowhere to live. |
| high and low adv | (all over the place, everywhere) | في كل مكان |
| | I searched high and low for my glasses but couldn't find them. |
high and mighty,
high-and-mighty adj | (self-important, arrogant) | مغرور، معتد بنفسه |
| | He's been acting high and mighty since his promotion. |
| highways and byways npl | (roads and pathways) | مختلف الطرق |
| | I spent my holiday exploring the highways and byways of Cornwall. |
| hints and tips npl | (helpful tricks and suggestions) | نصائح، إرشادات، اقتراحات |
hit and miss,
hit-and-miss,
hit or miss,
hit-or-miss adj | (unpredictable, unreliable) | لا يعتمد عليه |
| | The weather is very hit and miss for July - rain one day, sunshine the next. |
| hit-and-run n | (fleeing the scene after a collision) | هروب السائق من موقع الحادث |
| | The collision would have been considered an accident, but after the driver sped off it became a hit-and-run. |
| hit-and-run⇒ vi | (baseball) (في البيسبول) | يؤدي أسلوب "اضرب واركض" |
| hit-and-run n | (baseball) (في البيسبول) | أسلوب "اضرب واركض" |
| | A hit-and-run is a risky strategy that potentially has a high reward. |
| hit-and-run driver n | ([sb]: leaves accident scene) | سائق يهرب بعد الحادث |
| | The police went to auto body repair shops to find the hit-and-run driver's car. |
hither and thither,
also US: hither and yon adv | (from one place to another) | هنا وهناك، من مكان إلى آخر |
| | The film set was a hive of activity, with assistants running hither and thither. |
HM Revenue and Customs,
HMRC n | (UK tax collection agency) | هيئة الإيرادات والجمارك في المملكة المتحدة |
| home and dry expr | UK, informal (having achieved your goal) | يتحقق الهدف |
| hook and eye n | (two-piece fastening) | مشبك وعروة، خطّاف وعروة |
| | (في بعض المناطق) | كبشة |
| hook-and-eye n as adj | (relating to a hook and eye) | بمشبك وعروة، بخطّاف وعروة |
| | (في بعض المناطق) | بكبشة |
hook,
line and sinker expr | figurative, informal (completely) (عذر، خدعة، حيلة) | يصدّق بالكامل، ينطلي عليه بالكامل |
| | "Did your mother fall for your excuse?" "Yes! Hook, line and sinker!" |
| horse-and-buggy n as adj | (relating to the pre-automotive era) | من أيام عربة الخيل، من أيام ما قبل السيارات |
| horse-and-buggy n as adj | figurative (old-fashioned) | عتيق، قديم |
| | | أكل عليه الدهر وشرب |
hot and bothered,
all hot and bothered adj | informal (flustered) | مربَك، مضطرب |
| | Larry got hot and bothered during his presentation. |
hot and bothered,
all hot and bothered adj | informal, euphemism (sexually excited) | مثار جنسيًّا |
| | Just looking at Rachel gets me all hot and bothered. |
| hot and sour soup n | (Chinese soup recipe) (حساء صيني) | حساء حرّيف وحامض |
| hub-and-spoke n | (air traffic system) | نظام محوريّ، توزيع محوريّ |
| hub-and-spoke n as adj | (denoting air traffic system) | بنظام محوريّ، بتوزيع محوريّ |
| huff and puff v expr | informal (be out of breath) | ينقطع نفَسه |
| | He huffed and puffed after the long race. |
| huff and puff v expr | (blow) | ينفخ |
| | The wolf said to the three little pigs, "I'll huff and I'll puff, and I'll blow your house down!". |
| hugging and kissing n | (sexual: petting) | معانقة وتقبيل |
| | Hugging and kissing in public is taboo in many cultures. |
| hugs and kisses expr | informal (letter, note: sign-off) | مع أحرّ القبلات والمعانقات |
| | She ended the email with "See you soon! Hugs and kisses, Ellie." |
| a hundred and one expr | figurative (very many) | كثير، عدد كبير |
| hundreds and thousands npl | UK (cake decoration: sugar beads) | حبّات زينة حلوى ملوَّنة |
hunt and peck,
hunt-and-peck n | informal (typing: using one or two fingers) (على آلة كاتبة أو لوحة مفاتيح) | الكتابة بإصبعين، الرقن بإصبعين |
| ملاحظة: Hyphenated before a noun. |
| hunt high and low vi | (search everywhere) | يبحث في كل مكان |
| | I hunted high and low for my keys, but they were nowhere to be found. |
| husband and wife npl | (married heterosexual couple) | زوج وزوجة |
| | John and I became husband and wife ten years ago today. |
| hustle and bustle n | (activity) (ناجم عن كثرة الحركة والنشاط) | ضجيج، ضوضاء |
| | I prefer the hustle and bustle of a big city to the quiet of the countryside. |
| IBRD n | initialism (bank name) (البنك الدوليّ للإنشاء والتعمير) | البنك الدوليّ |
| if and only if conj | (on the strict condition that) | وإنما بشرط |
| | I'll help you, if and only if, you promise to do your part. |
| if and when expr | (possibly in the future) | في حال |
| | I'll start celebrating if and when we manage to sell the house. |
| Immigration and Customs Enforcement n | US (ICE: immigration agency) (في الولايات المتحدة) | وكالة إنفاذ قوانين الهجرة والجمارك، وكالة الهجرة والجمارك |
| in and of itself expr | (intrinsically) | بحدّ ذاته |
| | The plan isn't bad in and of itself, but it may have unintended consequences. |
| | ليست الخطة بحدّ ذاتها سيئة، ولكن قد تنجم عنها عواقب غير مقصودة. |
| in and out adv | informal (there and back) | يغيب |
| | | يعود |
| | Keep the car running - I'll be in and out in five minutes. |
| in and out of [sth] adv + prep | informal (present briefly) | يأتي إلى شيء ويرحل بسرعة، يحضر شيئًا لوقت قصير |
| | He was in and out of the meeting so fast, we barely noticed him. |
| in black and white adv | (without colour) | بالأبيض والأسود |
| | I prefer to develop my photographs in black and white. |