From Listening Flashcards

Question

suggest

Answer 1

يقترح

Answer 2

جمهور

Answer 3

عِبارة - جملة

Answer 4

شهوة (ال...)

Answer 5

انتقام

Answer 6

ينهب - يسرق نهب - سرق

Answer 7

كبش فداء

Answer 8

بوضوح

Answer 9

بشكل طبيعي

Answer 10

اجتماعي

Answer 11

اليانصيب - القمار

Answer 12

هُريرة (هرة صغيرة)

Answer 13

رائع - خلاب (I’d like to talk to her about her husband, Brad Pitt. I think he’s gorgeous)

Answer 14

ذهب من تلقاء نفسه

Answer 15

عمل خيري

Answer 16

زر (I’ll ask the questions and to answer you press any button on your phone and we’ll hear a buzzer)

Answer 17

صافرة - صفيرة - جرس له صوت مثل إلانذار

Answer 18

دب قطبي

Answer 19

بعض الشيء (مثل: أسرع بعض الشيء منك)

Answer 20

قليلا من

Answer 21

دعاية - شهرة إعلامية (The celebrities only want publicity)

Answer 22

صبا - طفولة

Answer 23

مشهد - منظر (or simply sit and read a book in the huge park’s different scenery)

Answer 24

الريف (مثل: حياة الريف، قرية ريفية)

Answer 25

رائحة كريهة

Answer 26

ذكي بذكاء المثقفين (هي جمع بهذا الشكل)

Answer 27

جميل - رائع - محبوب

Answer 28

معتوه - أهبل (Would you want a big daft dog to come and sit on you?)

Answer 29

أناني (صفة) (مثال: هذه أنانية مني selfish of me) بأنانية (حال) الأنانية (اسم)

Answer 30

قاسي - فظ (I think it’s a bit cruel to keep a dog in a small flat like mine)

Answer 31

مقر الإقامة - سكن (Another student is showing her round the student accommodation)

Answer 32

يسجل (Do any of you know where we have to go to register tomorrow?)

Answer 33

سياسة

Answer 34

ساحة أو فناء المزرعة

Answer 35

ترتيبات

Answer 36

رواق - ممر (Could you have your conversation in the corridor?)

Answer 37

حيوان أليف (A man went into a pet shop one day. “I’d like a parrot that talks”, he said)

Answer 38

الكثير من

Answer 39

أشياء

Answer 40

ممل بالملل من - بالملل مع

Answer 41

طموح (I work in a supermarket, but I want to be a professional musician – that’s my ambition for the future)

Answer 42

عصابة

Answer 43

رجل عصابة

Answer 44

روحي - روحاني (صفة من الروحانية والعبودية) (he was a very spiritual man)

Answer 45

باهر - مبهر

Answer 46

برج (The buns are small, white, bread rolls and huge towers made of bamboo are covered in the sweet buns in the festival, which lasts for a week)

Answer 47

الخيزران (نبات) (The buns are small, white, bread rolls and huge towers made of bamboo are covered in the sweet buns in the festival, which lasts for a week)

Answer 48

غطاء - يغطي

Answer 49

كعكة (The buns are small, white, bread rolls and huge towers made of bamboo are covered in the sweet buns in the festival, which lasts for a week)

Answer 50

يخدم - يُقدم خدمة (and restaurants serve only vegetarian dishes)

Answer 51

الخيال - التصور (Reading books is all about imagination and the film spoils that)

Answer 52

يُفسد (Reading books is all about imagination and the film spoils that)

Answer 53

جاد - خطير

Answer 54

إثارة

Answer 55

للاحتياط... لتوفير الوقت... لتجنيبك...

Answer 56

معدات

Answer 57

يُراعي (switch mobile phones to silent mode. Please be considerate to other passengers)

Answer 58

لافتة - علامة - إشارة

Answer 59

يشكو الشكوى من يشكو من

Answer 60

لحم خنزير

Answer 61

غير مرئي

Answer 62

جميع - كامل (مثل: كامل المسلسل)

Answer 63

حرف جر

Answer 64

إغلاق

Answer 65

الحياة البرية

Answer 66

يتعرف على

Answer 67

في حال

Answer 68

طبيب بيطري

Answer 69

يُدرك

Answer 70

Answer 71

لقد بدأت للتو

Answer 72

جائزة

Answer 73

يختفي

Answer 74

شكوى يشتكي (some woman was complaining about …)

Answer 75

بالإضافة إلى - إلى جانب ذلك بجانب

Answer 76

توت بري

Answer 77

في الهواء الطلق

Answer 78

يراهن (تأتي بمعنى I'm sure أي أنا متأكد)

Answer 79

يُحيط مُحاط

Answer 80

يا إلهي (لفظ تعجب مثل oh my god)

Answer 81

بعد فترة

Answer 82

ركوب الدراجات

Answer 83

بيوت الشباب (في السياحة مثلا)

Answer 84

كثير (الكثير من) (You’ve got plenty of time)

Answer 85

صعب - قاسي (صفة)

Answer 86

لا يُصدق

Answer 87

فوضى (اسم) فوضوي (صفة)

Answer 88

سياسي (People don’t want to listen to boring politicians but everyone likes celebrities)

Answer 89

قابل للتنبؤ - يمكن التنبؤ به

Answer 90

شاحنة

Answer 91

معدات

Answer 92

على عكس - خلافا ل

Answer 93

يُقرض - يُعير

Answer 94

الجدول الزمني

Answer 95

رحلة بحرية

Answer 96

استقر في

Answer 97

بقدونس

Answer 98

زيتون

Answer 99

شوكة 🍴

Answer 100

حيلة - خدعة

Answer 101

جبل جليدي

Answer 102

يغرق (ماضي)

Answer 103

الناجي ينجو

Answer 104

منقار

Answer 105

تطوعي

Answer 106

كأنها تعني سنة تفرغ، أو فراغ، أو عطالة

Answer 107

جمع (أي صيغة جمع)

Answer 108

مألوف - معروف

Answer 109

يعتني

Answer 110

انظر إلى

Answer 111

يبحث (His family were really poor, you know, and they had to move around to look for work and that)

Answer 112

يتطلّع

Answer 113

قراءَتَها

Answer 114

يُصادف

Answer 115

التغلب على

Answer 116

الخوف من

Answer 117

بغض النظر عن

Answer 118

في عين الاعتبار

Answer 119

مُشابه

Answer 120

يفتقر (يفتقر إلى الثقة، مثلا)

Answer 121

مدونة

Answer 122

تصويت أو استطلاع للرأي

Answer 123

يعتبر

Answer 124

يفتقد

Answer 125

يذكر - يشير - ينوه ب...

Answer 126

على الأقل

Answer 127

بديهي

Answer 128

بشكل جذري

Answer 129

يتذكر - يذكر

Answer 130

بالضبط

Answer 131

بعد ذلك

Answer 132

يهتف (هتافات)

Answer 133

صافرة - يصفر - تصفير

Answer 134

طَوَال

Answer 135

التلوث (Look – there are factories all over the world putting out loads and loads of pollution every single day)

Answer 136

الكثير من

Answer 137

ندوة - فصل دراسي (مثل كورس تقريبا) (I thought you had a seminar at 10 o’clock)

Answer 138

إمساك (المرض المعروف) (I said I was sorry, but I was very constipated)

Answer 139

أعراض (Have you got any other symptoms? (Carolina sneezes) A sore throat? A headache? A cough?)

Answer 140

التهاب الحلق

Answer 141

ملء الملعقة ملء اليد (Two spoonfuls, four times a day. The instructions are on the bottle)

Answer 142

تعليم - تعليمات (Two spoonfuls, four times a day. The instructions are on the bottle)

Answer 143

بحيرة (The chicken crosses the road, walks along the street, turns the corner, until it comes to the lake)

Answer 144

الخياطة

Answer 145

سترة - قفاز - لاعب قفز

Answer 146

شرّاب

Answer 147

وشاح (شال)

Answer 148

عصري - مطابق للزي الحديث (fashionable clothes)

Answer 149

في هذه الأيام (في الوقت الحاضر)

Answer 150

البيئة (I was nearly late but you know – I use public transport because I care about the planet and the environment)

Answer 151

تدوير

Answer 152

إعادة تدوير ♻️ (I always try to remember not to use plastic bags or recycle or whatever but I always forget)

Answer 153

شبكة 🕸

Answer 154

الجار المجاور

Answer 155

تلميذ

Answer 156

مُجهِد - مُتعِب

Answer 157

أعشاب

Answer 158

إضافة

Answer 159

مُغرم - مُولع (بِ)

Answer 160

بجد - بجدية

Answer 161

كعب 👠

Answer 162

يُزعج

Answer 163

إلى آخره

Answer 164

يشير إلى

Answer 165

موقع (منها: الموقع الإلكتروني)

Answer 166

تعاطف - التعاطف

Answer 167

يُهنئ

Answer 168

يحزم (يحزم حقائبه) حزمة (مثل: حزمة الدعم)

Answer 169

دُب - يتحمل

Answer 170

صعب الإرضاء (صفة)

Answer 171

يفكر (في)

Answer 172

سابق - ماض (مثل: السنة الماضية)

Answer 173

يشارك (في)

Answer 174

سئم - طفح الكيل (من)

Answer 175

توجه إلى

Answer 176

مقسم (إلى) يُقسم

Answer 177

يناقش

Answer 178

فشل - إخفاق

Answer 179

ذو صلة

Answer 180

نشاط - فعالية

Answer 181

مُربح

Answer 182

مُحدد - مُعين

Answer 183

يلاحظ

Answer 184

على أكمل وجه

Answer 185

يسعى - يجتهد السعي

Answer 186

بدلا (من)

Answer 187

نصيحة - بخشيش

Answer 188

ينطبق (على)

Answer 189

شاقة (صفة)

Answer 190

يرعب - يروع

Answer 191

يُفرش - فرشاة (فعل - اسم)

Answer 192

ممتعة (صفة)

Answer 193

فصيح - طليق اللسان

Answer 194

علامة - يضع علامة

Answer 195

يتخيل - يرغب - يعجب (What do you fancy?)(Sorry. What would you like. What do you fancy means what would you like.)

Answer 196

مطاطي

Answer 197

مراهق

Answer 198

سفينة فضائية

Answer 199

الجاذبية

Answer 200

نظرية

Answer 201

الحساب - العمليات الحسابية (My Egyptian friends can make all the calculations and know exactly how much to pay without a word being spoken)

Answer 202

حاضر - هدية 🎁

Answer 203

على الإطلاق

Answer 204

يلقي نظرة

Answer 205

فكر - فكرة - معتقد

Answer 206

النسبية نسبيا

Answer 207

نظرية

Answer 208

منفصل - على حدة

Answer 209

صعب - معقد - مخادع (صفات)

Answer 210

ضغط - إجهاد مُجهد

Answer 211

انتهازي - متغطرس

Answer 212

يقف - يتحمل (ولها معاني كثيرة)

Answer 213

أبعد من (مثل: أبعد مما أتخيل، وهكذا) Beyond my imagination

Answer 214

متعة - سرور (اسم) - سُرَّ (فعل)

Answer 215

موارد

Answer 216

كارثة

Answer 217

عبقري (he’s a genius, he’s the most important industrial designer in the world)

Answer 218

إلا إذا

Answer 219

عموما (مثلا: عموما أتوقع كذا وكذا)

Answer 220

فهرس - قائمة المراجع

Answer 221

سعيد - مسرور

Answer 222

السيرك

Answer 223

زوجين (من)

Answer 224

وقح - غير مهذب بوقاحة

Answer 225

التأمل

Answer 226

مسالم سلام

Answer 227

تعويذة

Answer 228

يركز (وكذلك focus بنفس المعنى) (You should concentrate on them)

Answer 229

تقليدي تقليد (مفرد تقاليد)

Answer 230

يتقدم (متقدم)

Answer 231

رائد فضاء

Answer 232

ستارة

Answer 233

منشفة

Answer 234

شبكة تبريد الهواء

Answer 235

غلاية

Answer 236

كبير - عظيم - ضخم

Answer 237

موضوع

Answer 238

كابوس (I’ve had a nightmare journey)

Answer 239

ثنائي اللغة

Answer 240

مدرج الطائرة

Answer 241

يطارد - مطاردة

Answer 242

اسطبل

Answer 243

ختم - يختم - طابع بريدي (I need to stamp your passport with today’s date)

Answer 244

عدل ⚖️

Answer 245

يُؤجل

Answer 246

باستمرار - بشكل مستمر

Answer 247

حاليا

Answer 248

يشتت تشتيت الانتباه

Answer 249

متنوع (مجموعة متنوعة من)

Answer 250

يحوّل (switch mobile phones to silent mode. Please be considerate to other passengers)

Answer 251

يتصفح

Answer 252

لحم خنزير مقدد

Answer 253

رقائق الذرة

Answer 254

خروف - لحم الخروف

Answer 255

يضع (خاصة إذا كان الوضع بلطف وعناية)

Answer 256

مناسبة

Answer 257

نعناع

Answer 258

نوع من الحلوى

Answer 259

دير - صومعة

Answer 260

يشتكي (من)

Answer 261

واضح - محدد - مؤكد - لا لبس فيه (نفس المعنى)

Answer 262

سكّير - مدمن كحول

Answer 263

يخترع (The man who invented the iPod!?)

Answer 264

خارج البلاد - في الخارج (مثل: نسافر خارج البلاد)

Answer 265

للأسف - لسوء الحظ

Answer 266

اختصار لتلفزيون

Answer 267

غير شريف - غير صادق

Answer 268

خاص (مرادف specific)

Answer 269

يحل - حل (فعل واسم)

Answer 270

الضمير (مثل: ضميرك)

Answer 271

يُطارد (يتردد عليه كل فترة)

Answer 272

إيصال

Answer 273

فاتورة

Answer 274

يتجنب

Answer 275

ارتدى (بالتصاريف الثلاثة)

Answer 276

يسترد المال

Answer 277

نحويا

Answer 278

مهندس معماري (Astana, is full of new buildings designed by famous international architects – a thoroughly modern city)

Answer 279

يتردد

Answer 280

تقليم (الشعر مثلا)

Answer 281

يقارن

Answer 282

مقطع لفظي (مثل كلمة من مقطع واحد...)

Answer 283

أبعد (صفة مقارنة من far)

Answer 284

يستفز - يمازح - يغيظ

Answer 285

يدمر مدمر

Answer 286

بدلا (من)

Answer 287

مستعمل (مثل: ملابس مستعملة)

Answer 288

السكان (At the start of the twentieth century the population of Buenos Aires got much bigger)

Answer 289

ربيع - نبع - ينبوع (مثل الينابيع الساخنة)

Answer 290

نشيط - نشط

Answer 291

عالم آثار

Answer 292

عامل الأرض (يعتني بها مثل ملاعب الغولف وغيرها)

Answer 293

بستاني

Answer 294

الحوسبة

Answer 295

المؤشر

Answer 296

ثروة ثري

Answer 297

يتضور جوعا

Answer 298

الخلاف

Answer 299

لذلك...

Answer 300

المحمية الطبيعية

Answer 301

القمامة

Answer 302

حبيبي - عزيزي

Answer 303

تقريبا

Answer 304

رحلة - جولة

Answer 305

مسابقة

Answer 306

يقامر القمار

Answer 307

هاوي - غير محترف

Answer 308

مدفوع (مثل إجازة مدفوعة) الحصول على أموال

Answer 309

حمام الشمس

Answer 310

علاقة

Answer 311

يجمع (Go down the stairs and turn left to collect your baggage)

Answer 312

ينتمي

Answer 313

زيارة معالم المدينة

Answer 314

انتظر

Answer 315

موهبة

Answer 316

دواسة (اسم) وقد تأتي بمعنى استعمل دواسة (فعل) ، مثل راكب الدراجة.

Answer 317

برنامج - جدول أعمال (مثل: أجندة المؤتمر)

Answer 318

تعبئة - حشد (مثل تعبئة القوات وحشدها)

Answer 319

نبات (اسم) - يزرع ، يغرس (فعل)

Answer 320

مرهق جدا Very tired

Answer 321

يتخيل

Answer 322

يسحق - يحطم - يهشم

Answer 323

حادث تحطم - يتحطم - يصطدم

Answer 324

التأمين (مثل تأمين السيارة وغيره)

Answer 325

قوة (مثل قوة الشرطة، الطوارئ)

Answer 326

جلسة - محاضرة

Answer 327

كلمات مركبة

Answer 328

مشهد - رؤية (Black and white taxis are a familiar sight here and it’s a cheap way to travel)

Answer 329

I understand

Answer 330

قيّم - ذو قيمة مالية - نفيس

Answer 331

عادي (صفة)

Answer 332

إرث - أملاك موروثة

Answer 333

يتعجب

Answer 334

الضمان - يضمن

Answer 335

قلادة

Answer 336

حازوقة

Answer 337

حضانة

Answer 338

صغير الحجم - بالغ الصغر

Answer 339

مُحرك

Answer 340

ذات طابقين

Answer 341

دوّاسة (وقد تأتي بمعنى يستعمل دواسة)

Answer 342

عبّارة (وهي السفينة التي تنقل الناس أو البضائع من مسافة قصيرة)

Answer 343

مُدمن

Answer 344

أُبوي (صفة)

Answer 345

الثراء

Answer 346

يُخفي - يختفي (The costumes hide the seats that the children are sitting on and it looks like they are flying)

Answer 347

تمت مقاطعته (مثل: قاطعني)

Answer 348

حوت (وجمعها يشبه نطق اسم دولة ويلز)

Answer 349

وثائقي

Answer 350

الأحدب (وصف لأحد الحيتان)

Answer 351

بسخرية - بطريقة ساخرة - من المفارقات

Answer 352

يطعم - يغذي

Answer 353

رائع - بشكل لا يصدق (it’s incredibly beautiful)

Answer 354

ممتاز

Answer 355

قوة خارقة

Answer 356

خفي - غير مرئي

Answer 357

يشفي - يعالج

Answer 358

انفلونزا

Answer 359

ملائم - مناسب

Answer 360

يُسرّع

Answer 361

يتمنى - أمنية (I wish I could decide)

Answer 362

مقر - مسكن - سكن جامعي - مجموعة مساكن

Answer 363

اعتراف

Answer 364

يعترف

Answer 365

يغش - يخدع - يحتال

Answer 366

صفر (لكن لا تستخدم إلا في المسابقات، مثل: واحد لك لا شيء لفلان)

Answer 367

يموت و... - يموت لأجل... (مثل أموت وأعرف ليش أنت هنا)

Answer 368

مهروس (صفة)

Answer 369

مسكن (لعدة أسرّة، مثل سكن الطلاب)

Answer 370

حتى الآن

Answer 371

زخرفة - زينة

Answer 372

مؤدي - فنان - ممثل

Answer 373

الجو - الجو العام

Answer 374

دير (مكان لتجمع الرهبان والراهبات النصارى)

Answer 375

راهبة

Answer 376

مقبض (And is it all black? The handle as well?)

Answer 377

الحرف اليدوية

Answer 378

التحف

Answer 379

عار - - خجل - مصدر خزي (نفس المعنى)

Answer 380

فكرتي عن الجحيم

Answer 381

معدود غير معدود

Answer 382

رعاية (مثل رعاية الحلقة، شركة راعية)

Answer 383

يرعى - يكفل (we need advertising and companies to sponsor games and teams, we need a proper professional women’s league with good pay and conditions, we need to see more games on television, then people might be more interested)

Answer 384

إعادة توجيه

Answer 385

متحفز - متحمس - مندفع

Answer 386

أملاً

Answer 387

دب - يتحمل

Answer 388

إطلاق - تحرير - يحرر - يطلق

Answer 389

وباء - جائحة

Answer 390

إغلاق - قفل (اسم)

Answer 391

محدد - معين

Answer 392

فرصة - مناسبة Chance

Answer 393

صقل... (مثل: صقل مهاراتي، لغتي)

Answer 394

إنتاجي - مُنتِج

Answer 395

معنويات

Answer 396

الحجر الصحي

Answer 397

بزوغ الفجر

Answer 398

منضبط

Answer 399

يميل إلى أن يكون...

Answer 400

تقريبا مثل: almost - nearly - about

Answer 401

يقدم (I think we should introduce ourselves)

Answer 402

يركب (And she loves dancing and riding her mountain bike)

Answer 403

منتج - مخرج (I’d like to introduce our producer, Gordon)

Answer 404

ينتج - إنتاج

Answer 405

مسرور - ممتن (Pleased to meet you!)

Answer 406

يستمر - يواصل (now it’s time to get on with our programme)

Answer 407

ضيف (Our guest today on ‘I’d like to meet’ is Zara Heller)

Answer 408

خيار - اختيار (Great - good choice!)

Answer 409

ممثلة (She’s an American film actress)

Answer 410

الأمم المتحدة

Answer 411

يعجب ب (I really admire her)

Answer 412

مشهور (She’s a famous film star with a lot of money and a famous celebrity film star husband)

Answer 413

رعاية - يهتم - يعتني (she really cares about helping people)

Answer 414

شهرة (she uses her money and her fame to help children and people)

Answer 415

مذكرة (it was a video diary of her visiting Africa and talking about how to stop poverty)

Answer 416

فقر (it was a video diary of her visiting Africa and talking about how to stop poverty)

Answer 417

صابون (we say ‘bathroom’, and you write a list, bath, soap, shampoo)

Answer 418

ثلاجة

Answer 419

قلاية - مقلاة 🍳

Answer 420

ملعقة

Answer 421

متوتر (the clock makes me nervous)

Answer 422

بالتأكيد (it certainly feels that way)

Answer 423

ملوث (But in the centre of this exciting, noisy, polluted city there is a place to find peace and quiet)

Answer 424

يهرب - هروب (over 25 million people come here each year to escape the city)

Answer 425

يتسلق (كلايمب)

Answer 426

نادر (Lots of rare birds have made their home in the park and there are legends of big cats hiding in the dark trees)

Answer 427

حشد - زحمة

Answer 428

مزدحم (they designed the park at a time when the city was a very crowded, dirty and unhealthy place to live)

Answer 429

يصمم (they designed the park at a time when the city was a very crowded, dirty and unhealthy place to live)

Answer 430

يساعد - مساعدة (we’re going to ask a question about celebrities - like film stars, actors, singers – who promote charities and ask people to give them money or aid)

Answer 431

يروج - يقود حملة (we’re going to ask a question about celebrities - like film stars, actors, singers – who promote charities and ask people to give them money or aid)

Answer 432

ممثل (we’re going to ask a question about celebrities - like film stars, actors, singers – who promote charities and ask people to give them money or aid)

Answer 433

ينظم (When Bob Geldof and Bono organised Live8 a few years ago, everybody was talking about how to end poverty in Africa)

Answer 434

يسجل - سجل - اسطوانة (they want us to think that they’re really nice people, you know, they care about the world, they care about poverty, so they can sell more records)

Answer 435

كذبة - يضطجع (But it’s a big lie)

Answer 436

ينسخ - يقلد (So you might give to charity too because you want to copy your favourite star)

Answer 437

الموضة (it’s the fashion to do work for charity)

Answer 438

سخيف (It’s ridiculous)

Answer 439

مغامرة (It’s a big adventure for her)

Answer 440

أولا - الأول - أول (Today we’re going to hear what happened when she first arrived in Britain from Venezuela)

Answer 441

الهجرة (Excuse me. Am I in the right line for immigration?)

Answer 442

جنسية (What nationality are you?)

Answer 443

حامل (No, no, this queue’s for British and European Union members. You need to go … over there – where it says ‘Other passport holders)

Answer 444

طابور (No, no, this queue’s for British and European Union members. You need to go … over there – where it says ‘Other passport holders)

Answer 445

خطاب - رسالة - حرف Ex1: (I’ve got my letter from the university here. Do you want to see it?) Ex2: (your answer has to begin with the letter I give you)

Answer 446

ينوي (How long do you intend to stay in the country?)

Answer 447

سفارة (but the British Embassy in Caracas said that was OK)

Answer 448

بالترتيب - سليم + على ما يرام (Yes, everything seems to be in order)

Answer 449

أمتعة - حقائب السفر (Go down the stairs and turn left to collect your baggage)

Answer 450

على الأكثر (One minute, at the most)

Answer 451

دور - ينعطف (The chicken crosses the road, walks along the street, turns the corner, until it comes to the lake)

Answer 452

على امتداد - على طول (The chicken crosses the road, walks along the street, turns the corner, until it comes to the lake)

Answer 453

الصليب - يعبر (The chicken crosses the road, walks along the street, turns the corner, until it comes to the lake)

Answer 454

خيمة (we were camping. We took two small tents with us)

Answer 455

يخيم - مخيم (we were camping. We took two small tents with us)

Answer 456

جمال (and I’m training to be a beauty therapist)

Answer 457

أخصائي (and I’m training to be a beauty therapist)

Answer 458

يسقط ( I think she’s a fantastic singer. I just fell in love with her voice the first time I heard her sing)

Answer 459

أداة - آلة (Can you play any musical instruments?)

Answer 460

موسيقي (Can you play any musical instruments?)

Answer 461

يلعب - يعزف (Can you play any musical instruments?)

Answer 462

إصدار (she records two versions of her songs, one in English and one in Spanish)

Answer 463

مزيج - خليط (I like her is because she’s a mixture of different cultures)

Answer 464

تأثير (Her mother is from Colombia but her father is Lebanese, so there’s a lot of Arabic influence in her music)

Answer 465

نوع من (she’s interested in all sorts of music)

Answer 466

عجلة (It’s got four wheels. You drive it. Poppy: Car? Yes)

Answer 467

يضرب (the woman hit the mugger with her umbrella)

Answer 468

عاصمة (I came to live in Buenos Aires, the capital city of Argentina)

Answer 469

مربع - ساحة - ميدان (In a small square, close to my home, I heard music)

Answer 470

قرن (At the start of the twentieth century the population of Buenos Aires got much bigger)

Answer 471

حزن (For me, the dance shows both the sadness of these people who had said goodbye to their homes and also the hope of new start in Argentina)

Answer 472

ينضم ( I went to a tango school in the centre of Buenos Aires and joined a class)

Answer 473

مركز ( I went to a tango school in the centre of Buenos Aires and joined a class)

Answer 474

يفحص - يتحقق (Last time we heard Carolina at the immigration desk at the airport where they checked her passport)

Answer 475

يظهر (Carolina went to collect her suitcase but, unfortunately, her suitcase didn’t appear)

Answer 476

حقيبة سفر (Carolina went to collect her suitcase but, unfortunately, her suitcase didn’t appear)

Answer 477

سير الأمتعة في المطار (And you’re sure that your bag isn’t on the carousel?)

Answer 478

يملأ (Hmm. OK. We’ll need to fill in a report)

Answer 479

لقب - اسم العائلة (It’s Carolina. And my surname is….)

Answer 480

ملصق (There was a label on it. With my name)

Answer 481

في وقت متأخر من الليل

Answer 482

كوكب (Maybe there is a planet somewhere that is just like Earth)

Answer 483

الكون (Is there life in another part of our universe)

Answer 484

ذكي - أنيق (You’re very smart today Ravi. Is that a new shirt you’re wearing?)

Answer 485

مساعد (well I’ll try it on but I won’t buy it, and then I tried it on and of course it looked fantastic, and the shop assistant said it looked really good)

Answer 486

سعر (then I looked at the price, and it was quite expensive so I thought, no I can’t buy it)

Answer 487

بيع - تخفيض (and then the shop assistant said that it was in the sale – last week it was eighty pounds, but this week it was only forty pounds)

Answer 488

فستان - يرتدي (We have to dress well now Tess – we’re celebrities)

Answer 489

نائب (he’s a vice president now I think)

Answer 490

تقليدي (they’re design classics)

Answer 491

وظيفة (The most important thing for industrial designers is function - you know – what something is used for, what it can do. And with computers speed was the most important thing)

Answer 492

دائري - حول (they also loved the way it looked – the round shape, the colours)

Answer 493

شكل (they also loved the way it looked – the round shape, the colours)

Answer 494

يسمح (Can we allow that Ravi?)

Answer 495

يوافق - يتفق - يقر (Do you agree Gordon?)

Answer 496

لغز - مسابقة (when Marina said ‘butter’ I thought of ‘margarine’ – but, yes a very difficult quiz)

Answer 497

سمن (when Marina said ‘butter’ I thought of ‘margarine’ – but, yes a very difficult quiz)

Answer 498

يحدث - يقام (If you’re a football fan you’ll know that the World Cup in 2010 will take place here in South Africa)

Answer 499

متر (It’s about a metre long and it sounds a bit like an angry elephant)

Answer 500

يتطلع (Am I looking forward to it? I can’t wait!)

Answer 501

ينفخ (When I blow it doesn’t sound like an angry elephant so much as a bored bee. I need to practise before 2010!)

Answer 502

سلوك - موقف (They’d only want to watch women if they were, you know, attractive - wearing little tight T-shirts and very small shorts – that’s most men’s attitude)

Answer 503

ضيق - مشدود (They’d only want to watch women if they were, you know, attractive - wearing little tight T-shirts and very small shorts – that’s most men’s attitude)

Answer 504

جذاب (They’d only want to watch women if they were, you know, attractive - wearing little tight T-shirts and very small shorts – that’s most men’s attitude)

Answer 505

بانتظام (There are about 7 million women who play regularly in the States)

Answer 506

حَكَم (they don’t lie down on the ground and cry and pretend they’re hurt and they don’t argue with the referee all the time)

Answer 507

يجادل (they don’t lie down on the ground and cry and pretend they’re hurt and they don’t argue with the referee all the time)

Answer 508

ظرف - شرط (we need advertising and companies to sponsor games and teams, we need a proper professional women’s league with good pay and conditions, we need to see more games on television, then people might be more interested)

Answer 509

مناسب (we need advertising and companies to sponsor games and teams, we need a proper professional women’s league with good pay and conditions, we need to see more games on television, then people might be more interested)

Answer 510

دعاية - إعلان (we need advertising and companies to sponsor games and teams, we need a proper professional women’s league with good pay and conditions, we need to see more games on television, then people might be more interested)

Answer 511

يميز - يطابق - يتعرف (so you can identify it)

Answer 512

متجه شرقا (Piccadilly line miss - the dark blue one on the map. Just follow the signs to the platform. You want an eastbound train – you’re going east)

Answer 513

رصيف محطة القطار (Piccadilly line miss - the dark blue one on the map. Just follow the signs to the platform. You want an eastbound train – you’re going east)

Answer 514

الباب الدوار (Then you just put your ticket into the slot to go through the turnstile over there)

Answer 515

فتحة (Then you just put your ticket into the slot to go through the turnstile over there)

Answer 516

ببغاء (A man went into a pet shop one day. “I’d like a parrot that talks”, he said)

Answer 517

صوت - يبدو (On Saturday morning Ravi called me and he sounded terrible “Oh Tess, I feel really bad.”)

Answer 518

اعتقاد - معتقد (he was also famous for his religious beliefs)

Answer 519

يعترض - اعتراض - يحتج - احتجاج (His message is universal – it’s a protest really. It’s about how human beings are all the same)

Answer 520

عالمي (His message is universal – it’s a protest really. It’s about how human beings are all the same)

Answer 521

مهرجان (Every year, in May, Cheung Chau celebrates its Bun Festival)

Answer 522

يحتفل (Every year, in May, Cheung Chau celebrates its Bun Festival)

Answer 523

آخر - يدوم (The buns are small, white, bread rolls and huge towers made of bamboo are covered in the sweet buns in the festival, which lasts for a week)

Answer 524

لفة - لفافة (The buns are small, white, bread rolls and huge towers made of bamboo are covered in the sweet buns in the festival, which lasts for a week)

Answer 525

شرف (No-one knows exactly why the festival started but there is a procession to honour "Pak Tai – the sea god")

Answer 526

موكب (No-one knows exactly why the festival started but there is a procession to honour "Pak Tai – the sea god")

Answer 527

يحمل (In this procession, children in fantastic costumes are carried through the village)

Answer 528

زي (مفرد أزياء) (In this procession, children in fantastic costumes are carried through the village)

Answer 529

جزار (The butcher’s shop is closed)

Answer 530

من وقت لآخر (Oh come on Tess, everybody eats a Big Mac now and then)

Answer 531

شخصية (Like when you read a book and you can’t imagine the character because you keep thinking of, say, Brad Pitt’s face)

Answer 532

تأثير (it takes months to read and with the film you get all the special effects and it looks fantastic – much more exciting than the books)

Answer 533

يعرض (For example, if a film is set in Japan you get to see Japan. I’ve never been to Japan – I can’t imagine it! A film shows you more)

Answer 534

يدور - يضع (لها معاني كثيرة ينبغي مراجعتها) (For example, if a film is set in Japan you get to see Japan. I’ve never been to Japan – I can’t imagine it! A film shows you more)

Answer 535

مؤخرة (The Quiet Coach is situated towards the front of the train. We would like to remind passengers that coach F, at the rear of the train, is the Quiet Coach)

Answer 536

مؤخرة (The Quiet Coach is situated towards the front of the train. We would like to remind passengers that coach F, at the rear of the train, is the Quiet Coach)

Answer 537

مدرب - مركبة - عربة (The Quiet Coach is situated towards the front of the train. We would like to remind passengers that coach F, at the rear of the train, is the Quiet Coach)

Answer 538

يقع (The Quiet Coach is situated towards the front of the train. We would like to remind passengers that coach F, at the rear of the train, is the Quiet Coach)

Answer 539

تقريبا ( I lost my bag, and then I nearly missed the train)

Answer 540

يخرج (you can take me out for lunch one day in Newcastle. You can pay for me)

Answer 541

أسوأ (the accommodations were awful, and the food was worse)

Answer 542

فترة قصيرة (After a little while there’s a funny part in the film)

Answer 543

مخطط (What’s a tabby again? Is that the stripy one? That’s it – tabbies are the ones with sort of dark stripes – like a tiger. He’s really lovely)

Answer 544

قطة مرقطة - ... مخططة (What’s a tabby again? Is that the stripy one? That’s it – tabbies are the ones with sort of dark stripes – like a tiger. He’s really lovely)

Answer 545

شق طريقه للأعلى (Drogba played for a few years with small teams and worked his way up, through hard work)

Answer 546

ثلاثية (من ثلاث مؤلفات) (I dreamt of visiting the places Tolkien, the author of the Lord of the Rings trilogy, created. Hobbiton, Middle Earth, Mount Doom)

Answer 547

مباشر - يخرج (Peter Jackson, who directed the Lord of the Rings films, was born in Wellington)

Answer 548

دور (People in New Zealand are proud of their country’s star role in the films)

Answer 549

سائح (they are also happy at what Lord of the Rings has done to bring tourists to New Zealand)

Answer 550

براز (With dogs you’ve got to take them for walks all the time and all of that and you have to clean up their poo)

Answer 551

يخرخر (صوت القطة) (If you’re sitting on your sofa, right, it’s lovely when a cat comes and sits on you and purrs)

Answer 552

أريكة - كنبة (If you’re sitting on your sofa, right, it’s lovely when a cat comes and sits on you and purrs)

Answer 553

يفك - يفرغ حقيبة (I’m sure you want some time to unpack your stuff)

Answer 554

يربي - يكاثر ("I breed them" says the farmer)

Answer 555

مرور - حركة السير (The underground was closed for some reason so I had to get a bus and of course the bus was absolutely packed because the underground was closed and the traffic was awful)

Answer 556

مكتظ - مزدحم (The underground was closed for some reason so I had to get a bus and of course the bus was absolutely packed because the underground was closed and the traffic was awful)

Answer 557

مترو الأنفاق (The underground was closed for some reason so I had to get a bus and of course the bus was absolutely packed because the underground was closed and the traffic was awful)

Answer 558

نقل - ينقل (I was nearly late but you know – I use public transport because I care about the planet and the environment)

Answer 559

عام (I was nearly late but you know – I use public transport because I care about the planet and the environment)

Answer 560

رخصة (You use public transport because you haven’t got a driving licence)

Answer 561

قانون (I’m a student. I study law)

Answer 562

رسام (which famous person, dead or alive would you like to meet? Frida Kahlo, the painter)

Answer 563

إصابة (She had terrible injuries)

Answer 564

عملية (she had to have a lot of operations)

Answer 565

لوحة - صورة (So she started painting pictures of herself – self portraits)

Answer 566

سريالية (Some people think that she was a surrealist, like Salvador Dali – that she painted dreams – but that isn’t true)

Answer 567

يضغط (I’ll ask the questions and to answer you press any button on your phone and we’ll hear a buzzer)

Answer 568

قسيمة (Jodie wins this week’s LearnEnglish book token to buy any book you want)

Answer 569

قفاز (On a cold winter’s morning, with thick snow on the ground around us, I watched the magnificent golden eagle fly high into the sky above us before returning to the arm of the berkutchy and sit on his thick leather glove)

Answer 570

عظيم (On a cold winter’s morning, with thick snow on the ground around us, I watched the magnificent golden eagle fly high into the sky above us before returning to the arm of the berkutchy and sit on his thick leather glove)

Answer 571

ثلج (On a cold winter’s morning, with thick snow on the ground around us, I watched the magnificent golden eagle fly high into the sky above us before returning to the arm of the berkutchy and sit on his thick leather glove)

Answer 572

شتاء (On a cold winter’s morning, with thick snow on the ground around us, I watched the magnificent golden eagle fly high into the sky above us before returning to the arm of the berkutchy and sit on his thick leather glove)

Answer 573

حدود (a major mountain range on the border with China)

Answer 574

يتراوح - سلسلة جبال (a major mountain range on the border with China)

Answer 575

سهل (ومعاني أخرى) (great lakes and rivers, deserts and plains)

Answer 576

معدن (it also has oil – perhaps twenty per cent of the world’s supply – and many valuable metals can be found here)

Answer 577

إمداد (it also has oil – perhaps twenty per cent of the world’s supply – and many valuable metals can be found here)

Answer 578

كاملا - تماما (Astana, is full of new buildings designed by famous international architects – a thoroughly modern city)

Answer 579

غير معروف (it is out here on the empty plains watching the golden eagle fly that you get a true feeling of this little known country)

Answer 580

شنطة - كيس (I always try to remember not to use plastic bags or recycle or whatever but I always forget)

Answer 581

يستطيع - علبة (we recycle pretty much everything we can, you know, bottles, cans, newspapers and all that)

Answer 582

زجاجة (we recycle pretty much everything we can, you know, bottles, cans, newspapers and all that)

Answer 583

مسافة قصيرة (I don’t take short-haul flights anymore – I used to fly down to London quite a lot – and of course I recycle and everything else I can)

Answer 584

مصنع (Look – there are factories all over the world putting out loads and loads of pollution every single day)

Answer 585

مجتمع - جمعية (Erm, hi. Erm. I’m not quite sure what the Conservation Society is. Can you tell me a bit about it?)

Answer 586

حفظ أو صيانة البيئة (Erm, hi. Erm. I’m not quite sure what the Conservation Society is. Can you tell me a bit about it?)

Answer 587

غابة (we do things to help the environment – sort of countryside management – you know, erm … looking after forests erm .. making the countryside better for animals and birds and things)

Answer 588

يقنع (You’ve persuaded me)

Answer 589

يتهجى (Do you want me to spell it?)

Answer 590

كتيب (I can send you our booklet)

Answer 591

حانة (We’re all going out to the pub this Thursday, if you want to come)

Answer 592

خاتم - جرس - رنين - يرن - يطرق (I’ll give you a ring and let you know where we’re going, if that’s OK?)

Answer 593

الكرة الطائرة (I was in the cycling society. And I used to play volleyball)

Answer 594

منزعج - متضايق (the butcher’s getting really annoyed)

Answer 595

مسمار - ثبت في مكان - ظفر (If you come back to this shop one more time I’m going to take a hammer, take some nails and I’m going to nail your ears to the floor! OK?”)

Answer 596

أذن (If you come back to this shop one more time I’m going to take a hammer, take some nails and I’m going to nail your ears to the floor! OK?”)

Answer 597

مطرقة (If you come back to this shop one more time I’m going to take a hammer, take some nails and I’m going to nail your ears to the floor! OK?”)

Answer 598

محفظة (You keep a picture of your family in your wallet? How sweet)

Answer 599

علاقة - نسب (we’ve still got relations living there)

Answer 600

علم الاقتصاد (he’s a professor of economics)

Answer 601

يستعير - يقترض (She couldn’t borrow money from the bank because they didn’t believe that she would pay it back)

Answer 602

يرد الدين (he lent them the money - and they all paid it back to him later)

Answer 603

يُقرض (he lent them the money - and they all paid it back to him later)

Answer 604

بند - غرض (Can you tell me an item of clothing beginning with ‘S’)

Answer 605

يد - يسلم - يساعد باليد 1- (at the end of the journey – they just handed over the correct amount of money and walked away) 2- (You can give me a hand with the drinks. OK)

Answer 606

متر - عداد (there was no meter in the car to say how much and they didn’t ask ‘how much?’ at the end of the journey – they just handed over the correct amount of money and walked away)

Answer 607

يهز كتفيه - يرفع الكتفين (A shrug of the shoulders, “We just know.” 🤷‍♂️)

Answer 608

الدفع - القسط (Gradually, over the years, I have started to understand the payment system in Cairo taxis)

Answer 609

تدريجيا (Gradually, over the years, I have started to understand the payment system in Cairo taxis)

Answer 610

حاسبة (My Egyptian friends can make all the calculations and know exactly how much to pay without a word being spoken)

Answer 611

عقل - يذكر - يحذر - يعارض (Mind you, it’s really bad for the planet)

Answer 612

الرضا (I think it’s the satisfaction of getting around by your own effort)

Answer 613

يرهب - يروع مرعوب - مذعور (I’ll tell you what isn’t the best way to travel. Flying. I hate it. I’m terrified)

Answer 614

بارد - زكام (You say I’ve got a cold – a bad cold)

Answer 615

كعكة - أبله (What a stupid mistake! It’s because I’m ill – my head feels like it’s full of, I don’t know, ….. cake)

Answer 616

كيميائي - صيدلي (And you can go to the chemist’s and get yourself something to take)

Answer 617

حساسية (It’s a cold. I don’t have any allergies, at least I don’t think so)

Answer 618

درجة حرارة - درجة حرارة الجسم (Have you got a temperature?)

Answer 619

حمى - حرارة (You mean a fever? Yes, yes, I think so, my face is hot but my body feels cold)

Answer 620

عمود (A dog goes to put an advert in a newspaper. In the lonely hearts column, you know)

Answer 621

إعلان - يعلن (A dog goes to put an advert in a newspaper. In the lonely hearts column, you know)

Answer 622

مشوش - مرتبك - متحير (The man looks really confused)

Answer 623

معنى - مغزى (That wouldn’t make any sense at all”)

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