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cast a wide net, cast your net wide v expr | figurative (search over a large area) | يوسّع نطاق البحث |
| The police cast a wide net whilst searching for the missing fugitive. |
cast a wide net, cast your net wide v expr | figurative (use wide range of resources) | يوسّع نطاقه |
| The company is casting its net wide in its search for exactly the right person for the job. |
cut a swathe, cut a swath, cut a wide swathe, cut a wide swath v expr | figurative (be impressive) | يبهر، يثير الإعجاب |
far and wide expr | (in or to many places) | في كل مكان |
| Alice searched far and wide for the perfect place to live, but eventually she decided to live in her hometown. |
| بحثت أليس في كل مكان عن أنسب موقع للسكن، غير أنها قررت في الآخر أن تعيش في مسقط رأسها. |
give a wide berth to [sb/sth], give [sb/sth] a wide berth v expr | figurative (keep away from) | يبتعد عن شخص/شيء، يتجنب شخصًا/شيئًا |
in the whole wide world adv | (anywhere on earth) | في كل أنحاء العالم |
| If you could go anywhere in the whole wide world, where would you go first? |
long shot, wide shot, full shot n | (movie, photo: wide-angle view) | لقطة بعيدة، لقطة عامة، لقطة شاملة، لقطة إجمالية |
| The film begins with a long shot in which you can see the whole town. |
open wide, wide open adj | (door, eyes: wide open) (باب) | مفتوح على مصراعيه |
| (عينان) | مفتوح جدًّا |
open [sth] wide vtr + adj | (door, eyes: open fully) (بابًا) | يفتح شيئًا على مصراعيه |
| (عينين) | يفتح شيئًا جيدًا |
state-wide adj | US (across an entire state) | في أرجاء الولاية، على نطاق الولاية |
statewide, also UK: state-wide adj | (across a state) | في أرجاء الولاية، على نطاق الولاية |
statewide, also UK: state-wide adv | (across a state) | على مستوى الولاية |
| The measure was popular locally, but not statewide. |
wide angle n | (broad view) | منظر واسع الزاوية |
ملاحظة: Hyphen used when term is an adj before a noun. |
wide angle, wide-angle adj | (lens: giving wide view) (وصف لعدسة) | واسع الزاوية |
ملاحظة: Hyphen used when term is an adj before a noun. |
wide angle, wide-angle adj | (employing wide-angle lens) (لقطة) | بزاوية واسعة |
ملاحظة: Hyphen used when term is an adj before a noun. |
| The photographer took a wide-angle shot. |
wide apart adj | (separated) | منفصل، متباعد |
| It's not a bad portrait except that his eyes are too wide apart. |
wide awake, wide-awake adj | (fully conscious) | صاحٍ، مستيقظ |
| After my morning coffee I'm usually wide awake. |
| The noise outside kept him wide awake all night long. |
wide awake, wide-awake adj | figurative (alert, observant) | يقظ، شديد التنبّه |
| You need to be wide awake in this job and not let any opportunities pass you by. |
wide margin n | (large gap or allowance) | فارق كبير |
| Charles won the election by a wide margin. |
wide of the mark adj | figurative (guess: inaccurate) | بعيد عن الجواب الصحيح |
| Catherine tried to guess the price of the watch, but she was wide of the mark. |
wide of the mark adj | (shot: missing the target) | بعيد عن الهدف، لم يصب الهدف |
| The archer's first shot at the target was wide of the mark. |
wide open, wide-open adj | (eyes: fully open, open wide) (عينان) | مفتوحان جيدًا |
ملاحظة: A hyphen is used when the adjective precedes the noun. |
| I went into the situation with my eyes wide open. |
wide open, wide-open adj | (door: fully open, open wide) | مفتوح بالكامل |
| | مفتوح على مصراعيه |
| (في بعض المناطق) | مشرَّع |
ملاحظة: A hyphen is used when the adjective precedes the noun. |
| When you leave the door wide open, it lets all the heat out of the house. |
wide open to [sth] adj | figurative (exposed, vulnerable to [sth]) | مكشوف أمام شيء |
| (مجازي) | مفتوح على مصراعيه |
| The infantry lay itself wide open to attack. |
wide open adj | figurative (not yet determined) | غير مبتوت فيه |
ملاحظة: A hyphen is used when the adjective precedes the noun. |
| When the only suspect gave an alibi, the murder case was thrown wide open. |
wide range n | (large area) | منطقة واسعة |
| This electronic tag allows animals to be tracked over a wide range. |
wide range n | (great variety) | تشكيلة واسعة |
| The company offers a wide range of services to customers. |
wide receiver n | (American football player) (في كرة القدم الأميركية) | المستلِم البعيد |
wide shot n | (photography, film: wide-angle view) | لقطة بزاوية متسعة |
| The director decided on a wide shot for the scene instead of a close-up. |
wide shot n | (sport: aim that misses mark) | رمية بعيدة عن الهدف |
wide variety n | (extensive range) | تشكيلة واسعة |
wide-body, widebody, plural: wide-bodies, widebodies n | (aircraft with two aisles) (طائرة بممرين) | طائرة عريضة، طائرة عريضة البدن |
wide-body, widebody, plural: wide-bodies, widebodies n | US (wide tennis racket) | مضرب تنس عريض |
wide-body, widebody, plural: wide-bodies, widebodies n | US, informal (sports: heavy person) (في الرياضة) | شخص ثقيل |
wide-body, widebody n as adj | (aircraft: having two aisles) (طائرة: بممرَّين) | عريض، عريض البدن |
wide-body, widebody n as adj | US, informal (person: heavy) (شخص) | ثقيل |
wide-body, widebody n as adj | US (tennis racket: wide) (في وصف مضرب تنس) | عريض |
wide-brimmed adj | (hat: having a large brim) (قبّعة) | عريض الحواف |
wide-eyed adj | (with astonishment, etc.) (تعبيرًا عن الاندهاش، إلخ) | جاحظ العينين |
| | مَذْهُول، مُنْدَهِش |
| The wide-eyed child opened his Christmas presents. |
wide-ranging adj | (broad scope) | واسع النِطاق |
| The pharmacy has a wide-ranging selection of pain killers. |
widemouthed (US), wide-mouthed (UK) adj | (gaping) | غافر الفم |
widemouthed (US), wide-mouthed (UK) adj | (having a wide mouth) | كبير الفم |
the World Wide Web n | (internet, the Net) | شبكة الإنترنت، الشبكة العالمية |
| The World Wide Web was developed as a way of sharing research papers. |
worldwide, also UK: world-wide adj | (spanning the world) | عالمي |
| The worldwide shortage of rare metals is a threat to manufacturing. |
| النقص العالمي في المعادن النادرة يمثل خطرًا على الصناعة. |
worldwide, also UK: world-wide adv | (all over the world) | كل أرجاء العالم |
| Gus has travelled worldwide and has friends everywhere. |
| سافر "غاس" إلى كل أرجاء العالم ولديه أصدقاء في كل مكان. |
WWF n | initialism (World Wide Fund for Nature) | الصندوق العالميّ للطبيعة، الصندوق العالميّ للحياة البرية |
ملاحظة: The organization continues to be known as the World Wildlife Fund in the US and Canada, but is now the World Wide Fund for Nature outside North America. |
www, WWW n | written, initialism (World Wide Web) | شبكة الإنترنت العالمية |
| Tim Berners-Lee was the inventor of the WWW. |