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| a piece n | UK, regional (a distance, a way) | مسافة معينة |
| | The farm is down the road a piece. |
| | تبعد المزرعة مسافة معينة من هنا. |
| a piece of cake n | figurative, informal ([sth] easy to do) | أسهل ما يمكن |
| | The new software installation was a piece of cake, no problems! |
| a piece of the action n | informal (involvement, participation) | مُشارَكة فِعْلِيّة، مُساهَمة فِعْلِيّة، مُشارَكة حَقِيقِيّة، مُساهَمة حَقيقيّة |
| | | دَوْر فَاعل، دَوْر حقيقي |
| | If I'm to help you, I want a piece of the action. |
| | إذا كُنت سَأْساعِدُك، فأريد أنْ يكون لي دور حقيقي. |
a piece of work,
a real piece of work n | US, figurative, informal (unusual character, individual) | شخص استثنائي، شخص مميز |
a piece of work,
a real piece of work,
also UK: a nasty piece of work n | figurative, informal (unpleasant, difficult person) | شخص بغيض |
| | Tommy's a real piece of work; I heard he blamed his mistake on the boss. |
| | That woman is a nasty piece of work; she's been making her neighbours' lives hell for years. |
| accent piece n | (furniture: contrasts with decor) (قطعة أثاث تشكل تباينًا مع الديكور) | قطعة إبراز |
| | Jane bought the table as an accent piece for the living room. |
all-in-one,
one-piece n | UK (bodysuit, catsuit) | زي كامل |
| | Gloria was wearing an all-in-one. |
| chess piece n | (chess: playing piece) | حجر شطرنج |
| | Rooks, pawns and bishops are all examples of chess pieces. |
chimney piece,
chimneypiece,
chimney-piece n | UK (mantelpiece) | رفّ الموقد |
chimney piece,
chimneypiece,
chimney-piece n | archaic (decoration over fire place) | زينة فوق الموقد |
| | There was a chimney piece of a beautiful tapestry. |
| game piece n | (counter or token used in a game) (مثل حجر الشطرنج والداما) | حجر للعب |
| | We couldn't play chess because he lost a game piece. |
| give [sb] a piece of your mind v expr | (scold harshly) | يوبّخ شخصًا، يؤنّب شخصًا |
| | (في بعض المناطق) | يُري شخصًا |
| in one piece expr | (intact, unharmed) | دون أن يتأذى |
| | The driver was lucky to survive the crash in one piece. |
| It's a piece of cake! interj | informal (it's very easy) | هذا أسهل ما يمكن |
| | I don't think that arithmetic problem is difficult. It's a piece of cake! |
Lego brick,
Lego block,
a piece of Lego,
also US: Lego n | ® (piece in a Lego set) | قطعة ليغو |
| museum piece n | (antique, ancient artefact) | تحفة قديمة، قطعة أثرية |
| | That old musket won't fire; it's just a museum piece. |
| musical piece n | (musical work, piece of music) | مقطوعة موسيقية |
| nasty piece of work n | UK, informal, figurative (malicious person) | شخص كريه، شخص بغيض |
| | | شخص لا يُطمأن إليه |
| | That woman is a nasty piece of work. |
| be of a piece v expr | figurative (of the same kind) | متوافق، متجانس |
one-piece,
one-piecer n | (one-piece garment) | ثوب من قطعة واحدة |
| one-piece n as adj | (clothing: in one continuous piece) | من قطعة واحدة |
| party piece n | (performance or trick) | أداء في حفلة |
| period piece n | (antique, artefact) | تحفة قديمة |
| | The exhibition showcases a stunning collection of period pieces created during the Ming Dynasty. |
| period piece n | (play, film) (مسرحية تاريخية، فيلم تاريخي) | عمل فني تاريخي |
| | The play is a period piece set in the 19th century. |
| piece by piece adv | (gradually) | شيئًا فشيئًا، تدريجيًّا |
| | Following the accident, Sheila recovered her memory piece by piece. |
| piece by piece adv | (one fragment at a time) | قطعةً قطعةً |
| | | جزءًا جزءًا |
| | She very carefully picked up the shards of glass piece by piece. |
piece de resistance,
pièce de résistance,
plural: pieces de resistance n | (meal: highlight or finest part) | أفخر طبق |
| | The main course was delicious but the piece de resistance was the dessert. |
piece de resistance,
pièce de résistance,
plural: pieces de resistance n | figurative (most important element) | عنصر أساسي في مجموعة، أهم ما في مجموعة |
| | | أغلى ما في مجموعة |
| piece of advice n | (recommendation or warning) | نصيحة |
| | I´ll give you just one piece of advice, young man: stay away from that girl. |
| piece of art n | (artwork) | تحفة فنية، قطعة فنية |
| | Several pieces of art were stolen from the museum. |
| piece of ass n | pejorative, vulgar, offensive!, informal, US (attractive woman) | جذابة، مثيرة |
| piece of cake n | (slice or chunk of cake) | قطعة من كعكة، قطعة من قالب حلوى |
| | Would you like a piece of cake? |
| a piece of cake n | figurative ([sth] easy) | أمر سهل |
| | The spelling test was a piece of cake; I got all the answers right! |
| piece of eight | (former Spanish coin) (عملة إسبانية سابقة) | بيزو الثماني ريالات، الدولار الإسباني |
| piece of evidence n | ([sth] serving as testimony or proof) | إثبات، دليل |
| | The police were unable to unearth the piece of evidence they needed to convict him. |
piece of furniture,
item of furniture n | (chair, table, etc.) | قطعة أثاث، قطعة موبيليا |
| | All the pieces of furniture in the house are made of pine. |
| piece of information n | (bit of information) | معلومة |
| piece of junk n | informal (article: unwanted) | خردوات |
| | That's not an antique: it's a piece of junk! |
| piece of land n | (tract or parcel of land) | قطعة أرض |
| | They're planning to build a supermarket on that piece of land. |
| piece of meat n | figurative (person seen as sex object) (اعتبار الشخص أشبه بسلعة جنسية) | غرض جنسيّ |
| piece of news n | (recent information) | خبر، نبأ |
| | (في بعض المناطق) | خبرية |
| | Candice has a piece of news for us; she's getting married! |
| piece of paper n | (paper: sheet) | ورقة |
| | I'm writing a poem with a black pen on this red piece of paper. |
| piece of paper n | (paper: scrap) | قصاصة |
| piece of property n | ([sth] owned by [sb]) | ممتلكات، مقتنيات |
| | The management are not responsible for pieces of property stolen from customers' cars. |
| piece of s*** n | pejorative, vulgar, offensive!, informal (despicable person) | حقير، سافل، نذل |
| | Why do I have to accept that piece of s*** in my group? |
| piece of s*** n | pejorative, vulgar, offensive!, informal ([sth] worthless, badly made) | غير جيد، بحالة سيئة |
| | If that car only cost you a couple hundred dollars, it's probably a piece of s***! |
| piece of tat n | UK, pejorative, informal ([sth] cheap and tacky) | شيء رخيص |
| | The shop mainly sells pieces of tat. |
| piece of trash n | US, figurative, pejorative, slang (worthless person) | حثالة، سافل |
| | That guy's a piece of trash; don't have anything to do with him. |
| piece of work n | ([sth] made or done) (فني) | عمل |
| | The novel is a magnificent piece of work which is beautifully written. |
| piece rate | (output based pay) | أجْر بالقطعة |
| piece [sth] together vtr + adv | figurative (make coherent) | يستوعب شيئًا، يفهم شيئًا |
| | (مجازي) | يربط بين أشياء |
| | It was hard to piece together what he meant. |
| piece [sth] together vtr + adv | (assemble, collate) | يجمع شيئًا، يضمّ شيئًا |
| | I pieced together a bookshelf from boards and cement blocks. |
piecework,
piece work,
piece-work n | (work paid by the unit) | شغل بالقطعة، مقاولة |
| puff piece n | (flattering media item) | مقالة مجاملة، تقرير مجاملة |
| set piece n | (film, book: scene or extract) (من فيلم) | مشهد |
| | (من كتاب) | مقتطف |
| | At the end of the film, there is a set piece involving a gun battle. |
| set piece n | ([sth] carried out according to plan) | خطة |
| | The soccer players were trying out set pieces during their training session. |
speak your piece,
say your piece v expr | (state opinion) | يعبّر عن رأيه |
| three-piece n | (item of clothing with 3 parts) | بدلة من ثلاث قطع |
| | | ثوب من ثلاث قطع |
| three-piece n | informal (music group with 3 members) | فرقة موسيقية من ثلاثة أفراد |
| three-piece n as adj | (clothing: with 3 pieces) (ثوب) | من ثلاث قطع |
| three-piece n as adj | (furniture suite: with 3 items) (أثاث) | من ثلاث قطع |
| three-piece n as adj | (music group: with 3 members) (فرقة موسيقية) | من ثلاثة أفراد |
| three-piece suit n | (men's formal outfit) | بدلة رجالية من ثلاث قطع |
| | My brother looks surprisingly good in a three-piece-suit. |
three-piece suite,
3-piece suite n | (two armchairs and sofa) (من أريكة ومقعدين) | طقم أثاث ثلاثيّ |
| | Glenn has just bought a new three-piece suite. |
| two-piece adj | (garment: with two pieces) (ثوب) | من قطعتَين |
| two-piece n | (garment with two pieces) | ثوب من قطعتَين |
| two-piece swimsuit n | (bikini, tankini) (ثوب سباحة من قطعتين) | بيكيني |
| | She wore a two-piece swimsuit to the beach party. |