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| counter offer n | (offer made in response to an offer) | عرض مقابل |
| | The sellers have accepted our counter offer for the house. |
| counter to [sth] prep | (in opposition to) | معاكس لشيء، مغاير لشيء |
| | That idea runs counter to popular wisdom about how to grow tomatoes. |
| counter-measure n | (act that opposes another action) | تدبير مضاد، إجراء معاكس |
| Counter-Reformation n | historical (historic Roman Catholic Church movement) (قديمًا: حركة إصلاحية كاثوليكية) | الإصلاح الكاثوليكيّ، الإصلاح المقابل |
| counter-reformation n | (reformation counteracting a previous one) (إصلاح للرد على إصلاح سابق) | إصلاح مضادّ |
counterargument,
counter-argument n | (rebuttal, refutation) | حجة مضادة |
counterattack,
counter-attack n | (military: retaliation) | هجوم معاكس، هجوم مضادّ |
| | They quickly waged a counter-attack to try to regain the upper hand. |
counterattack,
counter-attack n | (verbal response) | هجوم معاكس |
| | The journalist published a scathing counterattack. |
countercheck,
counter-check,
counter check n | (second check) | تدقيق ثانٍ، فحص ثانٍ، مراجعة ثانية |
countercheck,
counter-check,
counter check n | (an opposing restraint) | قوة مضادة |
countercheck [sth],
counter-check [sth]⇒ vtr | (restrain or counteract) | يُبطل شيئًا، يشكّل قوة مضادة لشيء |
countercheck [sth],
counter-check [sth] vtr | (double-check) | يدقّق في شيء ثانيةً، يفحص شيئًا ثانيةً، يراجع شيئًا ثانيةً |
counterclockwise,
counter-clockwise (US),
anticlockwise,
anti-clockwise (UK) adj | (direction: opposite to clock hands) | عكس اتجاه عقارب الساعة |
| | Turn the handle in a counterclockwise direction to switch off the machine. |
counterclockwise,
counter-clockwise (US),
anticlockwise,
anti-clockwise (UK) adv | (movement: opposite to clock hands) | عكس اتجاه عقارب الساعة |
| | To open the jar, you have to turn the lid counter-clockwise. |
counterculture,
counter culture,
counter-culture n | (nonconformism: social, political) | ثقافة مضادة |
| | It doesn't take long for the counterculture to become the mainstream culture. |
counterculture,
counter-culture n | dated (lifestyle: non-conventional) | ثقافة مضادة |
counterculture,
counter culture,
counter-culture n as adj | (hippie, nonconformist) (مضاف إليه) | ثقافةٍ مضادةٍ |
| | Ken Kesey was a major figure in the counterculture movement of the 1960s. |
| countercurrent n | (current flowing against another) (تيّار يجري بعكس آخر) | تيّار معاكس |
| countercurrent n | figurative (movement against established opinion) (حركة معاكسة للرأي القائم) | تيّار معاكس، تيّار مضادّ |
counterespionage,
also UK: counter-espionage n | (counteracting spies) | تجسس مضاد، مكافحة التجسس |
counterespionage,
also UK: counter-espionage n as adj | (counteracting spies) | لمكافحة التجسس |
counterexample,
counter-example n | (rebuttal) | مثال معاكس، مَثل مضاد |
counterinsurgency,
counter-insurgency n | (military: anti-guerrilla activity) | حملة عسكرية ضد العصيان |
counterintelligence,
also UK: counter-intelligence n | (anti-espionage) | مكافحة التجسس |
| | The counterintelligence agent was crucial in discovering the network of foreign spies. |
counterintuitive,
also UK: counter-intuitive adj | (not logical) (مغاير لما يتوقعه المرء) | غير منطقي |
| | This new operating system seems very counterintuitive and hard to use. |
countermeasure,
also UK: counter-measure n | (retaliation: act opposing an action) | إجراء مضاد |
countermeasure,
also UK: counter-measure n | (response) | إجراء مضاد |
| | The government's counter-measures don't seem to be working. |
counterproductive,
counter-productive adj | (self-defeating) | يُحدِث نتيجة ضارّة |
| | | ضد المُراد |
| | Eating a pint of ice cream after you exercise is counterproductive. |
counterproposal,
counter-proposal n | (alternative to idea proposed) | اقتراح بديل |
| | | اقتراح معاكس |
| | It doesn't matter what we offer since they'll inevitably return with a counterproposal. |
counterrevolution (US),
counter-revolution (UK) n | (revolt against a revolution) | ثورة مضادة |
counterrevolutionary (US),
counter-revolutionary (UK) adj | (opposed to revolution) | مناهض للثورة |
| | The counterrevolutionary militia arrested fifteen suspects. |
| | اعتقلت الميليشيا المناهضة للثورة 15 من المشتبه بهم. |
counterrevolutionary (US),
counter-revolutionary (UK) n | (opponent of a revolution) | مناهض لثورة، مشارك في ثورة مضادة |
counterterrorism,
counter-terrorism,
antiterrorism n | (efforts to prevent terrorism) | مكافحة الإرهاب |
counterterrorism,
counter-terrorism,
antiterrorism n as adj | (aimed at preventing terrorism) (مضاف إليه) | مكافحةِ الإرهاب |
counterterrorism,
counter-terrorism n | (retaliatory terrorism) | إرهاب مضادّ |
countertop,
counter top n | US (work surface) (في المطبخ) | سطح عمل |
| | The apartment comes with beautiful granite countertops. |
countertop,
counter top n | US (counter: top of serving desk in shop) | سطح نضد |
| | (في بعض المناطق) | "كونتوار" |
| | A basket of candy sat on the countertop. |
| deli counter n | abbreviation (in shop: serves cold meat) | برّاد اللحوم الباردة |
| | The deli counter was busy so I just bought packaged meat. |
| Geiger counter n | (device that measures radioactivity) | عداد غايجر، عداد جايجر |
| | The more radiation present, the faster the tick of the Geiger counter. |
| kitchen counter n | (work surface used for cooking) | طاولة المطبخ |
| | After she finished preparing supper, she wiped off the kitchen counter. |
| | بعد ان انتهت من اعداد العشاء، قامت بتنظيف طاولة المطبخ. |
| lunch counter n | (inexpensive restaurant) (مطعم رخيص للغداء عند منضدة) | مَغدَى |
| lunch counter n | (counter in store selling snacks) (في متجر يبيع وجبات خفيفة) | منضدة الغداء |
| OTC adv | initialism (over the counter) | متاح بدون وصفة طبية |
| | This drug cannot be bought OTC. |
| OTC adj | initialism (over-the-counter) | متاح بدون وصفة طبية |
| | Rufus went to the pharmacy to get an OTC painkiller. |
| over the counter adv | (drugs: without prescription) | بدون وصفة طبية |
| | Aspirin and Ibuprofen are examples of medicines that can be purchased over the counter. |
| over-the-counter adj | (drugs: sold without prescription) (دواء) | يُباع بدون وصفة طبية، مُتاح بدون وصفة |
| | Many allergies can be treated with over-the-counter antihistamines. |
| over-the-counter drug n | (medicine: no prescription) | علاج بدون وصفة طبية |
| | The hypochondriac used a lot of over-the counter drugs. |
| run counter to [sth] v expr | (go against [sth]) | يخالف شيئًا، يعاكس شيئًا |
| | Cheating on an exam runs counter to what my parents told me was the right thing to do. |
| tally counter n | (device for recording score, etc.) | عدّاد مسجِّل |
| under-the-counter adj | figurative (secret, illegal) | سريّ، غير شرعيّ |
| | Alan had done an under-the-counter deal to obtain a supply of contraband cigarettes. |
| under the counter adv | figurative (secretly, illegally) (تعبير مجازي) | تحت الطاولة |
| | | خفية، سراً |
| | She was being paid under the counter so she avoided paying taxes. |