صيغ مركبة:
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| back to front adv | (clothing: wrong way around) (ثياب) | الخلف إلى الأمام، بالعكس |
| back to front adv | figurative (completely, thoroughly) | بالكامل، من أوله إلى آخره |
| | I've read this book so many times that I know it back to front. |
| battle front n | (war: front line of fighting) | جبهة القتال |
| | It was over a year before he was well enough to return to the battle front. |
| cold front n | (cool air pushing forward) | جبهة باردة |
| | The weather will get nasty due to the cold front pushing in from the North. |
| come to the front v expr | figurative (become prominent) | يبرز إلى الواجهة |
| come to the front v expr | (move forward) | ينقل إلى الأمام |
| | | يُحضر إلى الأمام |
| | Please let women and children come to the front of the line. |
| | Just click on a tab to make another window come to the front. |
crawl, front crawl, Australian crawl n | (swimming stroke) | سباحة الزحف |
| | The swimming coach helped John improve his crawl. |
| | ساعد مدرّبُ السباحة "جون" على تحسين طريقة سباحة الزحف لديه. |
dangle [sth] in front of [sb], dangle [sth] before [sb] vtr + prep | figurative, informal (offer as incentive) | يغري شخصًا بشيء |
| | Dangle a raise in front of him and see what happens. |
| | The boss dangled extra overtime pay before the employees for working on the holiday. |
| | أَغْرِهِ بعلاوة، وانظر ما سيحدث. // أغرى المديرُ الموظفين بأجر وقت إضافي ليعملوا خلال العطلة. |
| front axle n | (shaft of front wheels) (للعجلتين الأماميتين) | محور أماميّ |
| | The front axle is the steering axle on most vehicles. |
| front desk n | (hotel, etc.: reception) | مكتب الاستقبال، مكتب التسجيل |
| | Let me call the front desk and ask for some extra towels for the room. |
| front door n | (main entrance) | باب أماميّ، باب مدخل |
| | My family usually goes in and out of the house by the kitchen door, but we prefer that guests use the front door. |
| front end n | (foremost part) | الواجهة الامامية، الجانب الأمامي |
| | The front end of the car was badly damaged. |
| front flip n | (gymnastics: forward somersault) | شقلبة إلى الأمام |
| | The gymnast performed a front flip and landed gracefully on her feet. |
| front for n | (cover, disguise for: [sth] illicit) (شيء غير شرعي) | واجهة لـ |
| | He runs a parcel delivery service as a front for his drug-smuggling operation. |
front line, frontline n | sometimes plural (battlefront in a war) | الخط الأمامي، خط الجبهة |
| | The soldiers' legs trembled when they heard they would be sent to the front line. |
| | For many years, female soldiers were not allowed on the front lines. |
front line, frontline n | figurative (forefront of a field of endeavor) | طليعة، صدارة |
| | The researchers at this university are on the frontline of medical research. |
front-line, frontline n as adj | (at the battlefront) (مضاف إليه) | الخطِّ الأماميّ |
| | Prior to World War I, it was not unusual for front-line soldiers' uniforms to be brightly coloured. |
front-line, frontline n as adj | figurative (leading) | طليعة |
| front load [sth] vtr | (fill from front) | يملأ شيئًا من المقدَّم |
| front load [sth] vtr | (put [sth] in front) | يضع شيئًا في المقدَّم |
| front load [sth] vtr | (make fees applicable at beginning) (نفقات) | يطبّق شيئًا أول الفترة |
| front load [sth] vtr | (use maximum effort at beginning) | يبذل أقصى جهد في بداية شيء |
front-loading, also US: front-load adj | (appliance: opening at front) | ذو تحميل من المقدَّم |
| | Front-loading washers are much more energy efficient than top-loading. |
| front-loading n | (project: invest more early on) | تركيز الاستثمار في البداية |
front-loading, also US: front-load adj | (container: opening at front) | ذو فتحة من المقدَّم |
| front matter | (printing) (كل ما يسبق أول صفحة نص من الكتاب) | الصفحات التمهيدية |
| front of house n | (part of theater) (في مسرح) | الحيز المخصص للجمهور |
| front of the house n | (façade of house) | واجهة المنزل |
| | The front of the house mimicked a Neo-Gothic facade. |
| front of the house n | (rooms towards front of a house) | واجهة المنزل، الجهة الأمامية للمنزل |
| | Whenever I come in the back door my dog runs from the front of the house to greet me. |
| front office n | (decision-making officers) | المكتب الرئيسي، المكتب التنفيذي |
| | I have to check with the front office before I give anyone a promotion. |
| front page n | (newspaper: front cover) | الصفحة الأولى |
| ملاحظة: A hyphen is used when the term is an adjective |
| | Her photo was on every front page. |
| | The most important news is always on the front page. |
| front-page n as adj | (news: important, prominent) | بارز، مهمّ |
| | The earthquake is today's front-page news. |
| front room n | (living room, lounge) | غرفة الجلوس، غرفة المعيشة |
| | Kids were not allowed to play in the front room. |
| front runner n | (competitor most likely to win) | الأوفر حظًّا |
| | He's currently the front runner, but we'll have to wait for the election results to see what happens. |
| front view n | ([sth] as seen face-on) (كما يُرى من الأمام) | منظر أماميّ |
| front window n | (window at the front of a building) | نافذة أمامية |
| | From the front window, she could see everything going on in the street. |
| front yard n | (garden at front of house) | حديقة أمامية |
| | We have two oak trees in our front yard. |
| | The kids had a lemonade stand set up in their front yard. |
| front-end n as adj | (relating to foremost part) | أمامي |
| | The front-end bumper fell off when the driver hit the car in front. |
| front-end n as adj | (money: paid at beginning) | مقدّم، ابتدائي، مدفوع مقدّمًا، مدفوع سلفًا |
| | There is a front-end fee for subscribing to this service. |
| front-end n as adj | (computer: user's access) (حاسوب) | أمامي، واجهة أمامية |
| | The front-end developers are trying to make the website more user-friendly. |
| front-of-house n as adj | (dealing with customers and public) (مضاف إليه) | التواصلِ مع الزبائن |
| | Working in the box office is just one of the front-of-house jobs people do at a theater. |
| front-wheel drive n | (car: power to front wheels only) (سيارة بدفع من الأمام فقط) | دفع أمامي |
| | Her new car's got front-wheel drive; it's a lot better on slippery roads than her old one was. |
frontbench, front bench n | UK (parliament: senior ministers) (في البرلمان البريطاني) | كبار الوزراء |
frontbench, front-bench, front bench n as adj | UK (parliament: of senior ministers) (مضاف إليه) | كبارِ الوزراء |
frontman, front man n | (musical group: leading performer) (في فرقة موسيقية) | المؤدّي الرئيسيّ، المغنّي |
frontman, front man n | (organization: public representative) | ممثّل، رئيس صوريّ |
frontrunner, front runner, front-runner n | figurative (leading competitor) | متصدّر السباق |
frontrunner, front runner, front-runner n | (athlete leading a race) | العدّاء في الصدارة |
| home front | (warfare) (في الحرب) | الجبهة الداخلية |
| in front adv | (ahead) | في المقدمة |
| | The scoutmaster strode on in front, soon leaving us all behind. |
| in front adv | (leading: a race) | في الصدارة، في الطليعة |
| | In the Grand Prix race, Lewis Hamilton is currently in front with Fernando Alonso in second place. |
| in front of prep | (in direct view of) | أمام |
| | My car's parked in front of your house. |
| | I'll be waiting in front of the restaurant. |
| in front of prep | (side towards spectator) | أمام |
| | Who is that in front of the group of people? |
| | من ذلك الواقف أمام المجموعة؟ |
| in the front adv | (in a vehicle's forward seats) | على المقعد الأمامي |
| | I always prefer to sit in the front next to the driver. |
| in the front of [sth] expr | (in the forward part of a space) | في الجزء الأمامي من شيء |
| | Put the milk in the front of the fridge so it is easy to find. |
| inside front cover n | (reverse side of book or magazine cover) | داخل الغلاف الأماميّ |
| | The price of the book is marked on the inside front cover. |
occlusion, occluded front n | (weather: type of front) | جبهة محتواة، جبهة منتهية، جبهة مكتملة، جبهة مرتَجَة |
| on the front burner adv | figurative (high priority) | يُعطى الأولوية |
| | I'll put that job on the front burner, as it's urgent. |
| out front adv | (in front of [sth] some distance away) (البيت...) | خارجًا أمام شيء |
| parade [sth] in front of [sb] v expr | figurative (flaunt) | يتباهى بشيء أمام شخص، يستعرض شيئًا أمام شخص |
| | Richard paraded his wealth in front of his poorer friends. |
| | كان ريتشارد يتباهى بثروته أمام أصدقائه الفقراء. |
| popular front n | (left-wing organization) | الجبهة الشعبية |
| | He was a member of the popular front. |
| put on a front v expr | (pretend) | يخفي حقيقة مشاعره |
| | | يَظهر بهذا المظهر |
| | Alexander seems very confident, but that's because he knows how to put on a front. |
| | Julie likes everyone to think she's rich, so she puts on a front. |
| put on a [adjective] front v expr | (pretend to be) | يَظهر بمظهر شيء |
| | Paul tried to put on a brave front when he lost his job, but he must have been very anxious. |
seafront, sea front, sea-front n | mainly UK (land alongside the shore) | واجهة بحرية |
| | The seafront was damaged by the strong storm. |
seafront, sea-front n as adj | mainly UK (alongside the shore) | على الواجهة البحرية |
| | There are many seafront hotels along this road. |
shirt front, shirtfront n | (front part of a shirt) | الجزء الأمامي من القميص |
| | While ironing the shirt front, I burned it. |
shopfront, shop-front n | (façade or window of a store) | واجهة المحل |
| united front n | (solidarity) | تضامن، جبهة متحدة |
| | The postal workers put up a united front during the national strike. |
| united front n | (alliance) | تحالف، جبهة متحدة |
| | Great Britain and the U.S.A. formed a united front during the Second World War. |
| up front adv | (at the front, to the fore) | في الواجهة |
| | The taxi driver does not allow passengers to sit up front next to him. |
| up front adv | informal (paid, payable: in advance) | مقدمًا، سلفًا |
| | You can pay upfront, or by monthly instalments. |
| up front adv | informal (in advance, first) | مقدماً، أولاً |
| | (مدفوع مقدماً) | سلفاً، مقدماً |
| | I wish you'd told me up front that you were expecting me to pay for your meal as well as mine. |
up front, up-front, upfront adj | US, informal (prominent) | أمامي، بارز |
| | The store manager asked the staff to move the display to a more upfront position. |
upfront, up-front, up front adj | (payment: made in advance) | مسبَق، مقدَّم |
| | | مقدَّمًا، سلفًا |
| | When she takes on a commission, the artist insists on an upfront payment of £50. |
| | عندما تُكلَّف هذه الفنانة بعمل فنيّ، تصرّ دائمًا على قبض 50 جنيهًا سلفًا. |
upfront, up-front, up front adj | figurative, informal (honest, frank) | صريح، صادق |
| | When interviewed, the candidate was upfront about his salary expectations. |
upfront charges, up-front charges npl | (fees to be paid in advance) | رسوم تُدفع مقدَّمًا |
| warm front n | (weather) (في الأرصاد الجوية) | جبهة دافئة |