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ass-end (US), arse-end (UK) n | vulgar, informal (furthest part of a place) | الحيّز الأقصى، أبعد نقطة |
| | أقصى أقاصي شيء |
ass-end (US), arse-end (UK) n | vulgar, informal (most unpleasant part of [sth]) | أسوأ جزء، أسوأ قطعة |
at an end adj | (finished, over) | مُنْتَهٍ، انتهى |
| Economists think the recession is at an end. |
| يرى الاقتصاديون أن الركود قد انتهى. |
be at loose ends (US), be at a loose end (UK) v expr | (feel unsettled or restless) | يكون مضطربًا، يكون متوتّرًا، لا يعرف ماذا يفعل |
| | لا يعمل شيئًا، لا يكون مشغولاً |
at the end adv | (at [sth]'s conclusion) | في النهاية |
| I haven't seen the film yet; don't tell me what happens at the end. |
at the end of [sth] expr | (at [sth]'s conclusion) | في آخر شيء |
| At the end of the race, the runner fell exhausted to her knees. |
at the end adv | (just before death) | في آخر رمق |
| At the end, she just sighed and let go of my hand. |
at the end of the day expr | (in the evening) | في المساء، في آخر النهار |
| He went home at the end of the day. |
at the end of the day expr | figurative (ultimately) | في النهاية |
| At the end of the day, there's nothing we can do. |
at the end of the earth expr | (in a distant place) | في آخر الدنيا |
at the other end of the spectrum adv | (as a complete contrast) | في المقابل، على النقيض من ذلك |
| I like opera but at the other end of the spectrum I'm a punk rock fan. |
at wit's end, at your wit's end, at your wits' end adj | (upset, frustrated) | على أعصابه، متوتر |
| | محبط |
ملاحظة: Both positions of the apostrophe are in use: wit's and wits'. |
| Kathy was at her wit's end with worry when her son failed to come home from school. |
at wit's end, at your wit's end, at your wits' end adj | (unable to find a solution) | حائر، في حيرة من أمره |
| | عاجز، عاجز تمامًا |
| Having spent three hours unsuccessfully trying to fix the photocopier, Dave was at his wit's end. |
back end n | (rear part) | الجزء الخلفي، القفا |
| He cruelly likened her appearance to the back end of a bus! |
back end n | (software: data access layer) (في البرامجيات) | طرف خلفيّ، خلفية |
| As a developer, Tim works on the back end of this web app. |
back-end n as adj | (phase: final) | ختاميّ |
back-end n as adj | (software, code: data access layer) (في الحوسبة) | خلفيّ، موجود على الخادم |
| This website depends on a back-end database. |
back-end n as adj | (part of [sth] that is not seen) (الذي لا يُرى من شيء) | الجزء الخلفيّ |
the be-all and end-all of [sth], the be-all end-all of [sth] expr | (most important part or goal) | الهدف الأهم |
| Helping kids to make the best of themselves should be the be-all and end-all of education. |
the be-all and end-all, the be-all end-all expr | (the very best) | الأفضل، الأنسب |
| When it comes to books about Appalachian history, that professor's work is the be-all and end-all. |
be-all end-all n | (most important element) | الأهم، الأعلى درجة |
| That film is the be-all end-all of the science fiction genre. |
beginning and end n | (totality of [sth]) | المسألة منتهية |
| That's the beginning and end of the matter, I won't discuss it further. |
beginning of the end n | (point [sth] is doomed) | بداية النهاية |
| The sex scandal marked the beginning of the end for his career. |
bell end n | vulgar, informal, UK (head of the penis) | طرف القضيب، حشفة القضيب |
bell end, bellend n | pejorative, vulgar, offensive, informal, UK (idiot, stupid person) | شخص غبي، شخص أبله |
bitter end n | (unpleasant conclusion) | نهاية مُرّة، نهاية مريرة |
| This battle marked the bitter end of a war that had raged for ten years. |
bitter end n | (nautical: end of anchor chain) | الطرف الداخلي لسلسلة المرساة |
bitter end n | (end of cable or chain) (كبل أو سلسلة) | طرف |
book end, bookend n | (support that keeps books in place) | مسند للكتب |
| Bob gave me a matching pair of wooden book ends as a present. |
bottom end n | (engine: larger end of rod) (في محرك: الطرف الأكبر لقضيب) | الطرف السفلي |
bring [sth] to an end⇒ vtr | (conclude, finish) | يُنهي، يختتم |
| The conference was brought to an end in the late afternoon. |
business end | (tools) (في الأدوات والعدّة) | طرف الاستعمال |
butt end n | (thicker end, remainder) | عُقْب |
by the end adv | (before the final moment) | قبل نهاية، بحلول نهاية |
| By the end of the first chapter, I could guess the solution to the mystery. |
| I'm usually exhausted by the end of the day. |
close of business, end of business n | (end of the working day) | نهاية الدوام، نهاية ساعات العمل |
come to a bitter end v expr | (end unpleasantly) | نهاية مريرة، نهاية سيئة |
| Their marriage came to a bitter end after he had a series of affairs. |
come to an end v expr | (conclude) | ينتهي |
| | له نِهاية |
| All good things must come to an end. |
| كل الأشياء الجميلة لابد أن تنتهي يومًا ما. |
come to an end v expr | (be resolved) | ينتهي |
| | ينهي، يحل الخلاف |
| With some therapy your internal conflict could finally come to an end. |
| إذا اتَّبَعْتَ العلاج النفسي، ممكن أن ينتهي صراعُك الداخلي. |
dead end n | (road: cul-de-sac) | طريق مسدود |
| The street led to a dead end so we had to turn around. |
dead-end n as adj | figurative (job, etc.: with no future) | بلا مستقبل |
| Rick hated his dead-end job. |
dead-end street n | (road: no exit) | طريق مسدود |
| Don't turn there: it's a dead-end street. |
dog-end n | UK, informal (cigarette end) | عقب سيجارة |
draw to a close, draw to an end v expr | (finish) | يشارف على النهاية |
| As the evening drew to a close, the orchestra played a final waltz. |
East End n | (London: eastern side) (الجانب الشرقي من لندن) | إيست أند |
end credits npl | (movie, TV: cast and crew list at end) (في السينما والتلفزيون) | قائمة المشاركين الختامية |
end date n | (day when [sth] finishes or closes) | تاريخ الانتهاء |
end in [sth] v expr | (result in) | ينتهي بشيء، يسفر عن شيء |
| Chris's drunken nights out always seem to end in a fight. |
the end justifies the means expr | (result is more important than method) | الغاية تبرّر الوسيلة |
end line n | (American football: field marking) | خط النهاية |
| The end line is located at the back of each end zone. |
end of life n | (product, vehicle: discontinuation) | وَقْف، قَطْع |
ملاحظة: Hyphens are used when the term is an adjective that precedes the noun. |
end of life, end-of-life adj | (final days of terminal disease) | نهاية الحياة، انتهاء العمر |
| A hospice is often the best place for end-of-life care. |
| دار العَجَزة هي عادةً أفضل مكان للحصول على رعاية انتهاء العمر. |
end of life, end-of-life adj | (product, vehicle: discontinued) | موقوف |
end of the month n | informal, figurative (payday) | نهاية الشهر |
end off vi + adv | informal (conclude, finish in a certain way) | يُختتم |
end [sth] off, end off [sth] vtr + adv | informal (bring to a conclusion) | يختم شيئًا |
end plate n | (mining: shorter member of set) (في التعدين) | لوح طرفيّ |
end plate n | (cell biology) (في البيولوجيا الخلوية) | الصفيحة الانتهائية |
end point, endpoint, end-point n | (extremity) | نقطة طرفية، طرف |
| The end points are several hundred metres apart. |
end point, endpoint, end-point n | (where [sth] ends) | آخِر، نهاية |
| The proposed diversion alters the end point of the footpath. |
end product n | (result of a process) | مُنتَج نهائي |
| The end product of the process is a 100% organic fertilizer. |
end result n | (product created by a process) | منتج نهائي |
| The end result of the process is a new recyclable plastic. |
end result n | (consequence) | نتيجة، محصلة |
| The end result of a failure to follow safety procedures could be injury or death. |
end rhyme n | (poetry: rhyme at end of a line) (قافية آخر البيت) | قافية النهاية |
end run n | (American football manoeuvre) (مناورة في كرة القدم الأميركية) | ركض تملصيّ بالكرة |
| The player tried to make an end run, but was tackled. |
end run n | US, figurative (trick to bypass [sth]) | حيلة للتملّص |
| The politician's actions were clearly an end run. |
end stage n | (final phase) | مرحلة نهائية |
end stage n | (final stage of terminal disease) | مرحلة متأخرة |
| When my friend was in the end stage of her cancer, they moved her to a hospice. |
| عندما كان صديقتي في المرحلة المتأخرة من مرض السرطان، قاموا بنقلها إلى دار رعاية. |
end table n | (small table at end of sofa) | طاولة صغيرة |
| There was a small lamp and a coaster on the end table. |
End Times npl | (religion: End of Days) | نهاية الدهر، آخر الأيام |
end to end adv | (in a row) | من الطرف للطرف، بأطراف موصولة |
ملاحظة: Hyphens are used when the term is an adjective |
| If all placed end to end, the rows of seats would stretch for 54 kilometres. |
end-to-end adj | (from start to finish) | من البداية إلى النهاية |
| The match delivered end-to-end thrills, with six near-goals. |
end-to-end adj | (continuous) | مستمرّ، متواصل، بلا توقّف |
| The movie is packed with end-to-end fight scenes. |
end up doing [sth] v expr | (eventually have to do) | يضطر في الآخر إلى شيء |
| Julia turned Larry down, so he ended up going to the prom by himself. |
end up on the scrap heap v expr | informal, figurative (be discarded) | يُلقى به في المزبلة |
| | يُهمل |
end up on the scrap heap of history v expr | informal, figurative (be forgotten) | يُلقى في مزبلة التاريخ |
| His well-intentioned efforts have ended up on the scrap heap of history. |
| انتهى المطاف بجهوده حسنة النية إلى أن تُلقى في مزبلة التاريخ. |
end use, end-use n | ([sth]'s purpose) (الغاية من استعمال شيء) | الاستعمال النهائي |
end user n | (consumer) | مستخدِم نهائي |
| The end user's point of view is too often not taken on board by product designers. |
| عادة ما لا يؤخذ رأي المُستخدم النهائي في الاعتبار من قِبل مصممي المنتجات. |
end zone n | US (football: part of field) (في كرة القدم الأميركية) | منطقة النهاية، منطقة التسديد |
end zone n | (hockey: part of rink) (في الهوكي) | منطقة النهاية |
the end-all n | (ultimate goal) | الغاية النهائية، الهدف الأخير |
end-of-life product n | (manufacturing: discontinued item) | مُنتج وُقِف إنتاجه |
endgame, end-game, end game n | (final part of a chess game) (المرحلة الأخيرة للعبة شطرنج) | نهاية، خاتمة |
| The chess master thrilled everyone with his endgame. |
endgame, end-game, end game n | figurative (final stage of a process) | المرحلة النهائية لعمل ما |
| The endgame will consist of comparing this year's sales numbers to last year's. |
endo, end prefix | (within; inside) | داخلي |
| For example: endoskeleton |
endo, end prefix | (taking in) (بادئة بمعنى يأخذ) | - |
| For example: endocytosis |
endpaper, also US: end paper, end leaf, end sheet, also UK: endleaf n | (paper at front or back of a book) (ورقة في أول أو آخر الكتاب) | ورقة بطانة |
fag end n | (last part of a cigarette) (آخر جزء من السيجارة) | آخر السيجارة، عقب السيجارة |
the fag end of [sth], the fag-end of [sth] n | UK, figurative (last part of [sth]) | آخر شيء، أواخر شيء |
| The novel is set in London at the fag end of the 19th century. |
fag end n | historical (unfinished end of cloth) | طرف قماشة |
far end n | (furthest part, limit) | النقطة الأبعد، الجهة الأبعد |
| The station is situated at the far end of the village. |
fiscal year end (US), financial year end (UK) n | (close of accounting period) | نهاية السنة الماليّة |
for hours on end adv | (for long stretches of time) | لساعات طويلة |
| | لمدّة طويلة |
| He sits there and plays computer games for hours on end. |
for years on end adv | (for many years) | لسنوات عديدة |
| She searched for her lost child for years on end, but never found him. |
from beginning to end adv | (all the way through) | من البداية للنهاية |
| I read the whole 400-page report from beginning to end. |
from end to end adv | (in length) | من الأول للآخر |
| From end to end, an American football field is 100 yards long. |
front end n | (foremost part) | الواجهة الامامية، الجانب الأمامي |
| The front end of the car was badly damaged. |
front-end n as adj | (relating to foremost part) | أمامي |
| The front-end bumper fell off when the driver hit the car in front. |