| ترجمات إضافية |
| upper adj | (positioned higher on page) | علويّ |
| | The upper section of the page shows a illustration. |
| upper adj | (region: northern) | شمالي |
| | Snow is expected across the upper part of the country. |
| upper adj | (teeth: on the top) | علوي، فوقاني |
| | Alan had to have all his upper teeth taken out when he was eighty. |
| upper adj | (further upstream or inland) (أعلى النهر، أعالي النهر) | أعلى، أعالي |
| | (الجانب الأبعد للوادي نحو الداخل) | أبعد نحو الداخل |
| | Simon spent two weeks in the upper Loire valley. |
| upper n | slang (drug: amphetamine) (مخدّر) | أمفيتامين |
| | Ben took a couple of uppers before he went out. |
| upper n | (top part of shoe) (من الحذاء) | الجزء الأعلى |
| | The shoe repairer fitted a new sole to the upper. |
| upper n | (upper one of two) | علوي |
| | Laura asked Karen which bunk she would prefer and she chose the upper. |
| uppers npl | usu plural (top teeth) | الأسنان العلوية |
| | The dentist examined Olivia's uppers. |
صيغ مركبة:
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| gain the upper hand v expr | figurative (attain an advantage: over [sb]) | تكون له اليد الطولى في |
| | An early goal has given the Blues the upper hand in the match. |
| get the upper hand v expr | figurative (gain advantage) | يتميّز على |
| | The game lasted for hours before one team got the upper hand. |
| have the upper hand v expr | figurative (have an advantage: over [sb]) | يمتلك اليد الطولى، يتميز بـ |
| have the upper hand v expr | figurative (be in control of [sb]) | يسيطر على |
| | The thief had the upper hand because he had the gun. |
| keep a stiff upper lip v expr | figurative (remain stoic) | يحافظ على هدوئه، يحافظ على رباطة جأشه |
| stiff upper lip n | figurative (stoicism, restraint) | حفاظ على رباطة الجأش |
| | The British are famous for their stiff upper lip. |
| stiff upper lip n | figurative (reserve, self-restraint) | تحفظ، اعتدال |
| upper arm n | (arm from shoulder to elbow) | عضد |
| | The biceps is a muscle in the upper arm. |
| upper band n | (highest level or range) | مستوى علويّ |
| upper body n | (body above the waist) | الجزء العلوي من الجسم |
| | The sweater covered her upper body, but her legs were still cold. |
| upper bound n | (mathematics: greater or equal number) | عدد أكبر أو مساوٍ |
| upper bowel n | (topmost part of digestive system) | أمعاء علوية |
| upper budget n | (maximum sum allocated or allowed) | الحد الأعلى للميزانية |
| the upper class n | (minor aristocracy) | الطبقة العليا |
| | The upper class constitutes a small section of British society. |
upper class,
upper-class n as adj | (aristocratic, posh) (مضاف إليه) | الطبقة العليا |
| ملاحظة: A hyphen is used when the adjective precedes the noun. |
| | Portia's schoolmates made fun of her upper-class accent. |
| the upper crust n | informal, figurative (wealthy people) | الأثرياء |
| ملاحظة: A hyphen is used when the term modifies a noun |
| | Only children from the upper crust go to that school. |
| upper-crust n as adj | informal, figurative (people: wealthy) | أثرياء |
| | They're all upper-crust snobs in that part of town. |
| upper deck n | (top level of a bus or boat) (لحافلة أو سفينة) | الطبقة العليا |
| | We sat on the upper deck because there was more room. |
| upper echelons npl | (high rank or level) | المستويات العليا، المراتب العليا |
| | The people in the upper echelons of management have no idea what most of the workers do. |
| upper extremity n | (arm) (ذراع) | الطرف العلوي |
| the upper hand n | figurative (advantage) | أفضلية |
| | | سلطة، سيطرة |
| | In tennis, the upper hand tends to be held by the player whose serve it is. |
| upper house n | (higher parliamentary chamber) (بريطانيا) | مجلس اللوردات |
| | The Senate is the upper house of the United States Congress. |
upper intermediate,
upper-intermediate adj | (language learner: very competent) (متعلم مؤهل) | فوق المتوسط |
| upper level n | (higher storey or floor of a building) (مبنى) | طابق علويّ، دور علويّ |
| upper limit n | (maximum permitted) | الحد الأعلى، السقف |
| | I've reached the upper limit of my job's salary range. |
| upper lip n | (upper external part of mouth) | الشفة العليا |
| the upper middle class n | (wealthy, highly-educated people) | الطبقة المتوسطة الميسورة |
| | Paying college tuitions nowadays can be difficult even for families in the upper middle class. |
| upper school n | (education: older students' section) (للطلاب الأكبر سنًّا) | قسم الصفوف العليا |
| upper school n | UK, dated (secondary school: 14-18) | مدرسة ثانوية |
upper second-class,
upper second class n as adj | UK (university degree grade: 2:1) (في الجامعات البريطانية) | درجة شرف ثانية من المرتبة العليا، درجة شرف من المرتبة الثانية العليا |
upper story,
plural: upper stories (US),
upper storey,
plural: upper storeys (UK) n | (building: higher floor) | طابق علويّ، دور علويّ |
| Upper West Side n | (district of Manhattan in New York) (حي من أحياء مانهاتن) | أبر ويست سايد |
| upper-middle-class n as adj | (wealthy) | من الطبقة الوسطى الميسورة |
| | Her upper-middle-class
parents sent her to the best schools. |
uppercase,
upper case n | (capital letters) | حرف كبير، حرف استهلالي |
| | Use uppercase for the first letter of someone's name. |
uppercase,
upper-case adj | (letter: capital) | حروف كبيرة، استهلالي |
| ملاحظة: A hyphen is used when the adjective precedes the noun. |
| | The name 'John' begins with an upper-case letter J. |