BBCArabicVocab Flashcards

1
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قذيفة هاون

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mortar shell

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مدفعية

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artillery

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قصف

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bombardment

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4
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قصف (v)

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to bombard (i)

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5
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فور

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immediately after

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6
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اورد

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to report

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7
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دأب

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to persevere

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عنيف

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violent

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9
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خوض حرب

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going to war

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10
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حث (v)

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to urge (a/u)

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11
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ضبط النفس

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restraint

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12
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تصعيد التوتر

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escalation of tensions

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13
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تجنب

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avoidance

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14
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حشد جماهيري

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rally

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15
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ارتكاب خطأ فادحا

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to make a gross mistake

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16
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أسفر عن (v)

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to result in

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17
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فوَّض ب (v)

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to authorize to

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18
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ردع

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deterrence

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19
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حسم

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decisiveness

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20
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انتهاك

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violation

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21
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استهجن (v), استنكر (v)

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to denounce

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22
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عبَّر عن مواساته

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to express one’s condolences

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23
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أدان (v)

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to condemn

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24
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خشى من (v)

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to be afraid of (a)

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25
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منزعج من

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disturbed by

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26
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تخويل

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authorization

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27
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تسليط الضوء على

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shedding light on

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28
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التكدس المروري

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traffic congestion

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29
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تكلفة فعلية

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actual cost

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30
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عدم كفاية الامدادات

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lack of supplies

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31
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لسد عجز في الميزانية

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to fill a budget deficit

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32
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خفض الانفاق الحكومي

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to reduce government spending

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33
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رهن الاحتجاز

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in custody

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34
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جلسة إجرائية

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procedural hearing

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35
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سبق (v)

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to precede (i)

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36
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ترحيل

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deportation

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37
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ضلوع في أعمال إرهابية

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involvement in terrorist acts

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38
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واجه تهمة

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to face a charge

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39
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اختطاف

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kidnapping

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40
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دفع ببراءته

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to plead not guilty

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41
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معاقل للمعارضة

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strongholds of the opposition

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42
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اشتباكات

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clashes

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43
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اقتحام

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storm, breaking in

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44
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خانق

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suffocating

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45
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فلول

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remnants

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46
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مزود ب

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equipped with

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47
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أوكار

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hideouts

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48
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ألقى القبض على

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to arrest

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49
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بحوزته

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in one’s possession

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50
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تحالف

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alliance

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51
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نازح

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displaced person

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52
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متطوع

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volunteer

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53
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علم وظائف الاعضاء

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physiology

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54
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اسهامات العلمية

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scientific contributions

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55
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أحدث ثورة

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to revolutionize

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56
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الخلايا والجزيئات

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cells and molecules

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57
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حيثيات

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merits, rationale

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58
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عينة

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sample

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59
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استنساخ

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cloning

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60
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خلايا جذعية

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stem cells

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61
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مناظرات

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debates

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62
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الإنعاش

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recovery

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63
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قطاع الرعاية الصحية

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health care sector

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64
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عرقل النمو الاقتصادي

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to hinder economic growth

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65
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معدل الضريبة الفعلي

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effective tax rate

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66
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الضريبة العقارية

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real estate tax

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67
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المصروفات الدفاعية

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defense expenses

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68
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الإنفاق بسخاء

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generous spending

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69
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نظام التأمين الصحي

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health insurance system

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70
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الهجرة غير الشرعية

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illegal immigration

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71
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حقوق الإجهاض

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abortion rights

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72
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وقف فوري إحادي الجانب لإطلاق النار

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immediate unilateral ceasefire

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73
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تمرد مسلح

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insurgency

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74
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في أسرع وقت ممكن

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as soon as possible

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75
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خضع (v)

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to submit (a)

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76
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نفذ ب (v)

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to carry out (u)

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77
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شحنات الذخيرة

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ammunition shipments

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78
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إطاحة بنظام

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overthrow of the regime

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79
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أثار جدلا

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to stir controversy

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80
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صناديق الاقتراع

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ballot boxes

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81
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علق على (v)

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to comment on (II)

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82
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على مدار العام

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year-round

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83
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مؤيد ل

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pro-, supporting

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84
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استقطاعات

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deductions

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85
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رسوم ساخرة

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cartoons, caricatures

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86
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فراغ القيادة

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leadership vacuum

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87
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وقاية من

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prevention of

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88
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السكتة الدماغية

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stroke

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89
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بلا تردد

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without hesitation

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90
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الاعتدال

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moderation

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91
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عضو دائمان

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permanent member

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92
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لقد آن الاوان

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the time has come

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93
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غارة جوية

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air raid

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94
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فرض عقوبات

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enforcement of sanctions

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95
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وافق مبدئيا على

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to tentatively agree to

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96
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أعطى موافقة

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to give approval

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97
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إقرار

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ratification

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98
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دخل حيز التنفيذ

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to enter into force

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99
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حزمة العقوبات

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package of sanctions

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100
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المعاملات المالية

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financial transactions

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101
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تقييد

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restriction, limitation, constraint

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102
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على استعداد ل

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ready for

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103
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شأنها

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that would

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104
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أدلى بتصريح

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to make a statement

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105
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تعقيبا على

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commenting on

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106
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هدنة مؤقتة

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temporary truce

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مقترح

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suggestion

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وفيما يتعلق ب

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with regard to

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مصفحة

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armored car

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المنشق

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dissenter, defector

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تضاعفت اسعار

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the prices doubled

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مس ب (v)

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to impair, prejudice (a)

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ملمحا إلى

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hinting at

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في الآونة الأخيرة

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recently

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تطرق إلى (v)

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to touch upon

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مقاطعة

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boycott

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دارت رحى الحرب

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the war broke out

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اعقب (v)

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to follow

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دفن

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burial

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تشييع

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funeral

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موكب

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procession

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بخصوص

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concerning

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تطلع إلى (v)

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to look forward to

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أعتاب

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threshold

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مشارف

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outskirts

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ضواحي

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suburbs

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الانتقادات الدولية

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international criticism

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إصرار من جانب

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determination on the part of

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الضربة القاضية

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the final blow

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احتقان

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congestion

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استيلاء على السلطة

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seizure of power

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رفض التعقيب

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to decline to comment

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مصير

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fate, destiny

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انهيار

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collapse, breakdown

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ترسانة

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arsenal

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تصاعد حدة القتال

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increased fighting

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مثير

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controversial, exciting

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شفاف

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transparent

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ائتلاف

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coalition

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حزمة من الحوافز

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package of incentives

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الهاوية المالية

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fiscal cliff

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رقيب

A

sergeant

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تسلل إلى (v)

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to infiltrate

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التقط صورا

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to take pictures

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مرافق أمنية

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security facilities

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تحقيق

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interrogation

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الحبس الانفرادي

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solitary confinement

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محبس

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prison

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مناوئة للدولة

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anti-state, hostile to the state

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أفرج (v)

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to release

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نهج عملي

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pragmatic approach

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من منظار اخر

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from a different perspective

153
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بما فيها

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including

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انزلاق

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slipping, sliding

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اغتصاب

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rape

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يثير سخطا عارما

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causes furious outrage

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ارتجاج المخ

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brain concussion

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توجيه انتقاد الى

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criticism of

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ادلة دامغة

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irrefutable evidence

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كراهية الاجانب

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xenophobia

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تمخض حتما عن

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to result inevitably in

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تسرح من

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demobilization from

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الاضطهاد

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oppression, persecution

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طرأ (v)

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to occur, take place

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تعامل ب (v)

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to deal with

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بجرأة

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boldly

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التحرش, مضايقة

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harassment

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فظاظة

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rudeness, crudeness

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نظرات مريبة

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suspicious glances

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ضائقة

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distress, hardship

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من كل حدب وصوب

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from every direction

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شتائم قاسية

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harsh insults

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أعشاب ضالة

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“stray sheep”

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في نهاية المطاف

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ultimately

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تآكل قوة

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erosion of power

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ألقى باللوم على

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to blame

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الأعمال المخلة بالنظام

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disruptive actions

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الإعفاء من

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exemption from

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هتافات

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cheers, slogans

180
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استبعد (v)

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to rule out

181
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تداعيات اقليمية

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regional implications

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المقياس الحقيقي ل

A

the true measure of

183
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على المحك

A

at stake

184
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سفك الدماء

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bloodshed

185
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انعكس سلبأ على

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to reflect negatively on

186
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انفراج دبلوماسي

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diplomatic breakthrough

187
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أجبر على (v)

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to force to

188
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حل الوسط

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compromise

189
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على حساب

A

at the expense of

190
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على المدى البعيد

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in the long run

191
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بهذا الصدد

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in this respect

192
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اموال طائلة

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large sums of money

193
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اعتصامات

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protests, sit-ins

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Q

طوق امني

A

security cordon

195
Q

وضع حد ل

A

put an end to

196
Q

تفريط ب

A

neglect, renunciation

197
Q

متنازع

A

contested, debated

198
Q

اجتثاث

A

de-

199
Q

في سياق متصل

A

in a related development

200
Q

تفويت الفرصة على

A

missing an opportunity

201
Q

على شفير

A

on the brink of

202
Q

الامتناعِ عنِ

A

refraining from

203
Q

تمهيدا ل

A

in preparation for

204
Q

مصرف التسليف

A

credit bank

205
Q

انتشل من تحت الانقاض

A

to recover from rubble

206
Q

أَعْدَمَ (v)

A

to execute

207
Q

“خيبة أمل”

A

disappointment

208
Q

تشبث بالسلطة

A

clinging to power

209
Q

مذبحة

A

carnage

210
Q

بشكل سافر

A

blatantly

211
Q

نوه إلى أن

A

to note that

212
Q

تماشى مع

A

to be in line with

213
Q

تعصب

A

fanaticism, chauvinism

214
Q

تعقب

A

tracking down

215
Q

السمع والطاعة

A

hear and obey

216
Q

مرجعية

A

authority

217
Q

غير المساوِم

A

non-compromising

218
Q

مألوف

A

familiar

219
Q

حَذَا ب (v)

A

to imitate (u)

220
Q

مقولة

A

category

221
Q

بالنيابة عن

A

on behalf of

222
Q

اخْتَفَى

A

to disappear

223
Q

تَغَلَّبَ على

A

to overcome

224
Q

إستيعاب

A

absorption, accommodation

225
Q

لفت الإنتباه الى

A

drawing attention to

226
Q

تدخّل ناجع

A

effective intervention

227
Q

الإحباط من

A

frustration from

228
Q

أخذ بعين الإعتبار

A

to take into account

229
Q

قَوَّضَ (v)

A

to undermine

230
Q

أخفق (v)

A

to fail, to be unsuccessful

231
Q

السعرة الحرارية

A

calorie

232
Q

الهوس ب

A

mania, obsession with

233
Q

الحد الأدنى

A

the minimum

234
Q

وَصَّى (v)

A

to recommend (II)

235
Q

اخترع (v)

A

to invent

236
Q

أسّوةً ب

A

just as, like

237
Q

إجمالي المنتوج القومي

A

gross national product

238
Q

إنتاجية قصوى

A

maximum productivity

239
Q

مقدرة

A

ability, capacity

240
Q

تصنيف

A

classification, categorization

241
Q

إبقاء الهرمية الاجتماعية

A

maintaining social hierarchy

242
Q

الخليط

A

mixture, blend

243
Q

تحريض ضد

A

incitement (of sb) against

244
Q

العقاب الجماعي

A

collective punishment

245
Q

تناقض

A

paradox

246
Q

لَاقَى ترحيباً بين

A

to find enthusiasm among

247
Q

ليس بالصدفة أنه

A

it is not coincidental that

248
Q

تأويل

A

interpretation

249
Q

تذرع ب (v)

A

to use, to make use of

250
Q

روج ل (v)

A

to promote, to propagate, to spread (II)

251
Q

اسْتَهْزَأَ ب (v)

A

to mock

252
Q

خلع (v)

A

to overthrow, to displace (II)

253
Q

خروج من كنف ال

A

emerging from the shadow of…

254
Q

مُتَلَازِمَة

A

syndrome

255
Q

بشكل ماكر

A

astutely

256
Q

بالوكالة

A

by proxy

257
Q

تجسس على

A

spying upon

258
Q

لياقة

A

propriety

259
Q

مجافي ل

A

alien to

260
Q

بحكم أنه

A

by virtue of

261
Q

شواهد قوية

A

strong evidence

262
Q

نَاكَفَ (v)

A

to annoy, irritate, tease (III)

263
Q

أغلبية ساحقة

A

overwhelming majority

264
Q

عوضاً عن

A

instead, rather than

265
Q

على سبيل المثال

A

for example