أفعال مركّبيّة
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work [sth] down,
work down [sth] vtr phrasal sep | (negotiate lower price) (سعرًا بالمساومة) | يخفض شيئًا |
| | After negotiating for fifteen minutes, Sam worked the price down to $200. |
| work [sth] in vtr phrasal sep | (insert) | يُدرِج شيئًا، يضيف شيئًا |
| | I like the report, but could you somehow work in a mention of John's contribution? |
| work [sth] in vtr phrasal sep | (insert with difficulty) | يُقحم شيئًا |
| | Drill a hole in the base and then gradually work the rod in the hole. |
| work [sth] in vtr phrasal sep | (find time) | يجد الوقت لشيء |
| | | يجد موعدًا لشيء |
| | I'm pretty busy, but I think I can work in a movie tonight. |
| | I hope the doctor's office can work me in today. |
| | أنا مشغول جدًّا، ولكن أعتقد أنني قد أجد الوقت لمشاهدة فيلم الليلة. // آمل أن يجدوا في عيادة الطبيب موعدًا لي اليوم. |
work [sth] off,
work off [sth] vtr phrasal sep | (get rid of by physical effort) | يزيل شيئًا، يحرق شيئًا |
| | Walking around the neighborhood should work off some of that meal. |
work [sth] off,
work off [sth] vtr phrasal sep | (pay back through work) (دَين...) | يعمل مقابل تسديد شيء |
| work on [sth] vtr phrasal insep | (put effort into) | يعمل على شيء |
| | You really need to work on controlling your temper. |
| | I really need to work on my patience. |
| work on [sb] vtr phrasal insep | (try to persuade) | يحاول إقناع شخص |
| | Mike doesn't want to come with us, but I'm working on him. |
| | My husband won't let my daughter use nail polish, but I'm working on him. |
| work on [sth] vtr phrasal insep | (car, appliance, etc.: fix) (يصلحه) | يعمل على شيء |
| | Lucas spent the whole weekend working on his car, but the engine is still making a strange noise. |
| work on [sth] vtr phrasal insep | (puzzle: try to solve) (يحاول حله) | يعمل على شيء |
| | Alan Turing worked on the Enigma Code during the Second World War. |
| work out vi phrasal | (exercise) | يتدرّب، يتمرّن |
| | We're going to the gym to work out this afternoon. |
work [sth] out,
work out [sth] vtr phrasal sep | (solve) | يحلّ شيئًا |
| | I'm still trying to work out this last crossword clue. |
work [sth] out,
work out [sth] vtr phrasal sep | informal (calculate) | يحسب |
| | I finally worked out my income taxes, and now I have to send the government a check. |
work [sth] out,
work out [sth] vtr phrasal sep | informal (resolve) | يحلّ |
| | They have a lot of problems to work out with their marriage. |
| | Things are very hostile between management and the union; it isn't clear how they will work out this dispute. |
| work [sb] out vtr phrasal sep | informal (understand [sb]) | يفهم شخصًا |
| | Marc is a moody character; I can't work him out. |
| work out vi phrasal | (go well) | يسير على ما يرام |
| | Good luck with your new business. I hope it works out! |
| work [sb] over vtr phrasal sep | slang (beat up, assault) | يضرب شخصًا، يعتدي على شخص |
| | The thugs really worked him over. |
| work through [sth] vtr phrasal insep | (manage, deal with) | يحسب شيئًا |
| | | يتعامل مع شيء، يعالج شيئًا |
| | I worked through my budget, and decided to spend less. |
| | Just work through the first part of the problem for now. |
| work through [sth] vtr phrasal insep | (resolve) | يحلّ شيئًا |
| | He spent years working through the death of his parents in an accident. |
work [sb] up,
work up [sb] vtr phrasal sep | (annoy or excite) | يهيج شخصًا، يثير شخصًا |
| | | ينفعل |
| | The politician's speech worked the crowd up. |
| | The boss was worked up because I was five minutes late. |
work [sth] up,
work up [sth] vtr phrasal insep | (produce, generate) | يعرق |
| | | يعطش |
| | I'm so unfit that I work up a sweat just walking down to the corner. |
| | ⓘهذه الجملة ليست ترجمة للجملة الإنجليزية من فرط بدانتي، أخذت أعرق عندما سرت مسافة قليلة. |
| | ⓘهذه الجملة ليست ترجمة للجملة الإنجليزية الركض يجعل المرء يعطش. |
work [sth] up,
work up [sth] vtr phrasal insep | (prepare) | يعدّ شيئًا، يحضّر شيئًا |
| | Susan will try to work up a sketch by Friday. |
work [sth] up,
work up [sth] vtr phrasal sep | (develop [sth]) | يطوّر شيئًا، يحسّن شيئًا |
| | The artist worked up his drawing by adding greater detail. |
work [sb] up,
work up [sb] vtr phrasal sep | (medicine: do diagnostic procedures) | يجري فحصًا لشخص |
| | The doctor worked the patient up thoroughly in her attempts to find the source of the problem. |
| | أجرت الطبيبة فحصًا شاملاً للمريض لتعرف مصدر المشكلة. |
| work up to [sth] vtr phrasal insep | informal (gather courage) | يستجمع الجرأة لشيء |
| | I'm still working up to asking her out on a date. |
صيغ مركبة:
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| work cited n | (bibliography: quoted text) | ثبت المراجع |
| | My English teacher always wants a work cited page, and I never know how to do one. |
| work conditions npl | (employment terms) | شروط العمل |
work day,
working day n | (working or office hours) | يوم عمل |
| work ethic n | (belief in working hard) | أخلاقيات العمل |
| | He has a very strong work ethic, sometimes to the detriment of his family life. |
| work experience n | (temporary job placement) | خبرة العمل |
| | All students on the course undertake a period of work experience. |
| work experience n | US (professional experience) | خبرة عملية |
| | To apply for the position, please provide a detailed description of your work experience. |
| work for [sb/sth] vi + prep | (be employed by) | يعمل لحساب شخص/شيء |
| | I work for the government. |
| work for [sb] vi + prep | (do tasks or jobs for [sb]) | يعمل عن شخص |
| | Tom works for Mrs Pritchard, doing gardening and repair jobs. |
| work for [sb] vi + prep | informal (be suitable, convenient for [sb]) | يناسب شخصًا |
| | I could meet with you at my office next Tuesday; does that work for you? |
work for hire,
work made for hire n | US ([sth] created for job) | عمل على الطلب |
| | The piece is a work for hire, so the artist cannot collect royalties. |
| work from home vi | (do one's job from one's own house) | يعمل من المنزل |
| work group n | (team formed for a cause or project) | فريق عمل، مجموعة عمل |
| work hard vi + adv | (be diligent, apply yourself) | يجدّ |
| | | يكدح |
| | When studying for exams it is important to work hard. |
| work hard vi + adv | (be devoted to your job) | يجدّ في عمله، يكدح |
| | Mick works hard for very little pay. |
| work history n | (employment experience) (في مجال العمل) | خبرة |
| work in [sth] vi + prep | (trade, profession) (في مجال) | يعمل في شيء |
| | My husband works in accounting, and I work in technical services. |
work in progress,
work-in-progress n | ([sth] not yet finished) | العمل جارٍ |
| | My novel's still a work in progress. |
| | لا يزال العمل جاريًا على روايتي. |
| work late v expr | (work longer than usual in evening) | يعمل حتى ساعة متأخرة |
| work like a charm v expr | informal (be effective, work perfectly) | يعمل بأحسن ما يكون |
| work like crazy v expr | slang (work extremely hard) | يعمل بكدّ ونشاط |
| | We've worked like crazy to beat that nearly-impossible deadline you set. |
| work like mad v expr | slang (work extremely hard) | يعمل بجد ونشاط |
| | They were working like mad, trying to finish the stocktake before the shop opened in the morning. |
| work of art n | (painting, sculpture, etc.) (لوحة، منحوتة...) | عمل فني |
| | The museum is a place to contemplate works of art. |
| work of art n | figurative ([sth] beautiful and impressive) (مجازي) | تحفة |
| | Aunt Betty's layer cake was a culinary work of art. |
| work of fiction n | (novel, etc.: invented story) | خيال |
| | Her characters seemed so real, it was hard to believe the story was a work of fiction. |
| work on [sth] vi + prep | (assignment, project: do) | يعمل على شيء |
| | I'll do my History homework tomorrow; I'm working on my French composition at the moment. |
| work order | (order authorizing specific work) | أمر عمل، إذن بالعمل |
| work overtime vtr + adv | (work extra hours) | يعمل ساعات إضافية |
| | I won't work overtime unless they pay me extra for the hours. |
| work package n | (group of related tasks) (مجموعة من المهامّ المترابطة) | حزمة العمل |
| work package n | (pay and benefits of a job) | الراتب والمنافع |
| work permit n | (law: allows employment) | إذن عمل، تصريح عمل |
| | Before Emma can move to the company's French office, she will need to obtain a work permit. |
| work placement n | UK (temporary job, internship) | عمل مؤقت، عمل تدريبي |
| | I applied for a work placement during the holidays. |
| work plan n | (timetable or schedule of tasks) (برنامج للمهامّ) | خطة عمل |
| work remotely vi + adv | (do your job off-site) | يعمل عن بُعد |
| work schedule n | (timetable or plan of tasks) | جدول عمل، برنامج عمل |
| work shift n | (period of work) | نوبة عمل، ورديّة |
| | My usual work shift is 8:30 to 5, but sometimes I work from noon to 8 instead. |
| work shoes npl | (sturdy footwear worn when working) | حذاء العمل |
| | Nurses often wear white work shoes. |
| work space n | (area used for work) | مكان عمل |
| | Professor Hawkins had a very cluttered work space, with piles of papers and books everywhere. |
| work stoppage | (protest) (اعتراضًا) | وقْف العمل |
| work stream n | (flow of tasks carried out) | مسار عمل |
work surface,
also UK: worktop n | (kitchen: surface for food preparation) | سطح تحضير الطعام |
| | The work surface in the kitchen is easy to clean. |
work surface,
working surface n | (generic: flat surface) | سطح العمل |
| | The carpenter secured the block of wood to his work surface. |
| work to a deadline v expr | (finish ontime) | ينتهي قبل الموعد النهائي |
| work to a tight deadline v expr | (aim to finish task in short time) | عنده وقت قصير للانتهاء قبل الموعد النهائي |
| work together vi + adv | (co-operate) | يتعاون |
| | We'll finish the job more quickly if we work together. |
| work together vi + adv | (be harmonious) | يكون متناسبًا، يكون متوافقًا |
| | I don't think these flavours really work together. |
| work tool n | ([sth] used to do a job) | أداة من أدوات/عدّة العمل |
work toward [sth],
work towards vi + prep | (aim for, strive to reach: [sth]) | يسعى إلى شيء |
| | Gary is working towards a degree. |
| work up a sweat v expr | (perspire from activity) (من الجهد الشديد) | يعرق |
| work up an appetite v expr | (get hungry) | يفتح شهيّة |
work week,
working week n | (weekly working hours) | أسبوع العمل |
| | The typical work week in the US is Monday through Friday. |
| work with [sb] vi + prep | (be a colleague of) | يعمل مع شخص |
| | I have worked with Debbie for eight years now. |
| work with [sth/sb] vi + prep | (be an employee of) | يعمل لدى شخص |
| | | يعمل في شيء |
| | I work with the sales team. |
| work with [sb] vi + prep | (cooperate with) | يتعاون مع شخص |
| | Please work with your neighbors to lower crime in the neighborhood. |
| work with [sth] vi + prep | (materials: use) (يستعمله في عمله) | يعمل في شيء |
| | Stefan is a craftsman who works with iron and gold. |
| work with [sth] vi + prep | (use available tool, information) | يستخدم، يستعمل |
| | You need to work with the materials you have. |
| work wonders v expr | (have a transforming effect) | له مفعول مذهل |
| | My new bed has worked wonders with my sleeping problems. |
work world,
world of work n | (employment) | عالَم العمل، مجال العمل |
work your ass off (US),
work your arse off (UK) v expr | vulgar, informal (work extremely hard) | يجهد نفسه في العمل |
| work your fingers to the bone v expr | figurative (work very hard) | يعمل جاهدًا، يشقى ويتعب، يكدّ، يكدح |
| work yourself into the ground v expr | figurative (do too much) | يجهد نفسه في العمل، يشقى ويتعب |
| | He's working himself into the ground, doing three hours of overtime each night. |
| work yourself up v expr | (become overwrought) | يُجهد نفسه |
work-shy,
workshy adj | informal (lazy) | كسول |
workaround,
also UK: work around n | (method: bypasses [sth]) | حَلّ بديل |
| | The software engineer developed a workaround to deal with the problem temporarily. |
| workbox n | (box holding tools for [sth], esp. sewing) | علبة الشغل |
| | | علبة الخياطة |
workforce,
work force n | (all employees of a company) (في شركة) | الموظفون |
| ملاحظة: Used with a singular or plural verb |
| | The company gave the whole workforce a bonus at Christmas. |
| | أعطت الشركة كل الموظفين علاوة في عيد الميلاد. |
workforce,
work force n | (all workers in a region) (في منطقة) | القوة العاملة |
| ملاحظة: Used with a singular or plural verb |
| | The country's workforce needs to increase in order to provide for an ageing population. |
| | يجب زيادة القوة العاملة في البلد لتلبية حاجات السكان الذين يتقدمون في العمر. |
working day,
work day n | (daytime hours occupied by work) | يوم عمل |
| | A standard work day is about eight hours long. |
working hours,
work hours npl | (time spent working) (تأتي غالبًا بالجمع) | ساعات العمل |
| | There is a limit on the working hours that a trucker can put in per day. |
workload,
work load n | (amount of work) | كمية العمل، حمل العمل |
| | My workload is particularly heavy this week. |
worksheet,
work sheet n | (paper for preliminary notes) | ورقة عمل |
| | Susan did the calculations on a worksheet and copied the answers onto the answer sheet. |
| | أجرت "سوزان" الحسابات على ورقة عمل ثم نقلت الأجوبة إلى ورقة الأجوبة. |
worksheet,
work sheet n | (school: sheet of exercises) | ورقة عمل |
| | The teacher handed round worksheets for the students to fill in. |
| | وزّع المعلّم على الطلاب ورقات عمل ليملأوها. |
worksheet,
work sheet n | (record of work in progress) | ورقة عمل |
| | The foreman referred to the worksheet to see which jobs were still outstanding. |
| | عاد رئيس العمال إلى ورقة العمل ليعرف أية مهامّ لا تزال غير منجَزة. |
worksheet,
work sheet n | (accountancy: preliminary document) | استمارة عمل، ورقة عمل |
| | The accountant enters the figures on a worksheet before preparing the final statement. |
| worksite n | (site of any work) (موقع أي عمل) | موقع، موقع عمل |
| worksite n | (site of industrial process) (موقع عمليات صناعية) | موقع عمل |