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B1 · Society, law & politics (3)
B1 · المجتمع والقانون والسياسة (3)
مثّل, نابَ عن
to be a member of a group of people and act or speak for them at an event, a meeting, etc.
She was chosen to represent the company at the international conference.
تم اختيارها لتمثّل الشركة في المؤتمر الدولي.
المرادفاتsymbolizeembodyconstitutedepictstand fortypifyportrayالأضدادmisrepresentdistortfalsifybelieكاهن (kaahin)
a person who is qualified to perform religious duties and ceremonies in the Roman Catholic, Anglican and Orthodox Churches
a parish priest
كاهن رعية (kaahin ra'eya)
the ordination of women priests
المرادفاتclergymanministerreverendfatherpastorchaplainالأضدادlaymanatheistnonbelieverصوت، تصويت
a formal choice that you make in an election or at a meeting in order to choose somebody or decide something
The new law was passed by 250 votes to 100.
أُقرّ القانون الجديد بـ250 صوتاً مقابل 100.
المرادفاتelectchoosecast a ballotpollsuffrageballotالأضدادabstaindeclinerejectvetoدين (dīn)
the belief in the existence of a god or gods, and the activities that are connected with the worship of them, or in the teachings of a spiritual leader
Christianity, Islam and Judaism are known as Abrahamic religions.
تُعرف المسيحية والإسلام واليهودية بالديانات الإبراهيمية. (Tu'raf al-masīḥiyya wal-ʾislām wal-yahūdiyya bid-diyanāt al-ʾibrāhīmiyya.)
He went very quiet(= did not say much) so I knew he was upset.
المرادفاتfaithbeliefcreeddoctrinedenominationsectworshipspiritualityالأضدادatheismirreligionsecularismagnosticismdisbeliefعقاب (ʿiqāb)
an act or a way of punishing somebody
There is little evidence that harsher punishments deter any better than more lenient ones.
لا يوجد دليل يذكر على أن العقوبات الأشد تردع بشكل أفضل من العقوبات الأكثر تساهلاً.
to inflict/impose/mete out punishment
المرادفاتpenaltydisciplinecorrectionretributionsentenceالأضدادrewardforgivenesspardonleniencyexonerationأطلق (Atlaq)
to fire a gun or other weapon; to fire something from a weapon
They shot the lock off (= removed it by shooting).
أطلقوا النار على القفل لإزالته.
The police rarely shoot to kill(= try to kill the people they shoot at).
المرادفاتfiredischargelaunchblasthitfilmrecordالأضدادprotectdefendguardholdcatchعنيف
involving or caused by physical force that is intended to hurt or kill somebody
This film is so violent because there are too many fights and bloody scenes.
هذا الفيلم عنيف للغاية بسبب وجود الكثير من المشاجرات والمشاهد الدموية.
The crowd suddenly turned violent.
المرادفاتaggressiveferociousbrutalsavageforcefulintenseالأضدادpeacefulgentlecalmmildharmlessأمان (ʾamān)
the state of being safe and protected from danger or harm
Motorcyclists must wear helmets for their own safety.
يجب على سائقي الدراجات النارية ارتداء الخوذات من أجل سلامتهم.
He was kept in custody for his own safety.
المرادفاتsecurityprotectionwell-beingsafeguardsecuritycaredefensepreservationالأضدادdangerriskhazardperilinsecurityاحتجاج, اعتراض
the expression of strong dislike of or opposition to something; a statement or an action that shows this
Thousands of people joined the protest against the new law.
انضم آلاف الأشخاص إلى الاحتجاج ضد القانون الجديد.
المرادفاتobjectionoppositionchallengedissentdemonstrationcomplaintالأضدادagreementacceptanceapprovalsupportendorsementيعاقب (yu'aqib)
to make somebody suffer because they have broken the law or done something wrong
My parents used to punish me by not letting me watch TV.
اعتاد والداي معاقبتي بمنعي من مشاهدة التلفاز.
He was punished for refusing to answer their questions.
المرادفاتdisciplinepenalizechastisecorrectdisciplinereprimandالأضدادrewardpraiseforgiveexcusecondoneأمن, إجراءات أمنية
the activities involved in protecting a country, building or person against attack, danger, etc.
Security at the airport was increased after the bomb threat.
شُدّدت الإجراءات الأمنية في المطار بعد التهديد بوجود قنبلة.
المرادفاتsafetyprotectionassurancecertaintydefensesafeguardالأضدادdangerriskuncertaintyvulnerabilitythreat
