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B2 · Feelings & personality (2)
B2 · المشاعر والشخصية (2)
شعبية, رواج, انتشار
the state of being liked, enjoyed or supported by a large number of people
The popularity of this brand of computers among college students keeps growing.
تواصل شعبية هذه العلامة التجارية من الحواسيب بين طلاب الجامعات في الازدياد.
المرادفاتFamePrevalenceAcceptanceReputeCurrencyRecognitionالأضدادUnpopularityObscurityAnonymityNeglectDisfavorأعجب (a'ajaba)
if a person or thing impresses you, you admire them or it
I was impressed with how quickly they delivered our lunch
أعجبت بمدى سرعة توصيلهم غدائنا.
If you want to impress the new staff member, order her a nice lunch
المرادفاتaweinspireinfluencemovestrikeaffectastonishoveraweالأضدادboredisappointunderwhelmtiredissatisfyحيوي (hayawi)
full of life and energy; active and enthusiastic
He showed a lively interest in politics.
أظهر اهتمامًا حيويًا بالسياسة. (ʾaẓhara ahtimamān ḥayawīyān bissiyāsah.)
an intelligent and lively young woman
المرادفاتanimatedspiritedenergeticvibrantvivaciousactiveالأضدادdulllifelesslethargicapatheticlistlessأسِف، ندم
to feel sorry about something you have done or about something that you have not been able to do
I regret to inform you that your application has been rejected.
يؤسفني أن أُبلغك بأن طلبك قد رُفض.
‘I've had a wonderful life,’ she said, ‘I don't regret a thing.’
المرادفاتapologizelamentdeploreruebe sorryالأضدادrejoicedelightbe gladwelcomeapproveحكيم (hakim)
able to make sensible decisions and give good advice because of the experience and knowledge that you have
I'm older and wiser after ten years in the business.
أصبحت أكبر سنا وأكثر حكمة بعد عشر سنوات في العمل.
a wise old man
المرادفاتintelligentsagaciousprudentsensiblecleverastuteshrewdالأضدادfoolishunwisesillystupidignorantمستعد (musta'id)
not objecting to doing something; having no reason for not doing something
Would you be willing to help me with my essay?
هل أنت مستعد لمساعدتي في مقالتي؟
They keep a list of people (who are) willing to work nights.
المرادفاتeagerreadyinclinedhappycontentagreeableالأضدادunwillingreluctanthesitantdisinclinedopposedخجل، عار
the feelings of sadness, embarrassment and guilt that you have when you know that something you have done is wrong or stupid
To my shame I refused to listen to her side of the story.
ولخجلي، رفضت أن أستمع إلى روايتها للقصة.
He could not live with the shame of other people knowing the truth.
المرادفاتdisgracehumiliationdishonormortificationembarrassmentالأضدادhonorpriderespectdignityنافد الصبر
annoyed by somebody/something, especially because you have to wait for a long time
I'd been waiting for twenty minutes and I was getting impatient.
كنت أنتظر لمدة عشرين دقيقة وبدأت أنفد صبري.
Try not to be too impatient with her.
المرادفاتrestlessanxiouseageragitatedfretfulitchyon edgeالأضدادpatienttolerantcalmcomposedunhurriedمُهين
rude in a way that causes somebody to feel upset or annoyed because it shows a lack of respect
His comments were deeply offensive to a large number of single mothers.
كانت تعليقاته مهينة للغاية لعدد كبير من الأمهات العازبات.
The programme contains language which some viewers may find offensive.
المرادفاتinsultingdisrespectfulrudehurtfulunpleasantobnoxiousrepulsivedistastefulالأضدادinoffensiveharmlesspleasantagreeablerespectfulpolitekindأهان
to make somebody feel upset because of something you say or do that is rude or embarrassing
She managed to offend her boyfriend's parents as soon as she opened her mouth.
تمكنت من إهانة والدي صديقها بمجرد أن فتحت فمها.
A TV interviewer must be careful not to offend.
المرادفاتinsultdispleaseaffrontupsetwoundoutrageirkالأضدادpleasedelightflatterappeasesoothecomplimentراضي
pleased because you have achieved something or because something that you wanted to happen has happened
He's now satisfied with his position.
إنه الآن راضٍ عن منصبه.
a satisfied smile
المرادفاتcontentpleasedfulfilledgratifiedcontentedhappyالأضدادdissatisfieddiscontentunhappydispleasedunfulfilledصدمة (sadma)
a strong feeling of surprise as a result of something happening, especially something unpleasant; the event that causes this feeling
She still hasn't gotten over the shock of losing her dad.
هي لم تتجاوز صدمة فقدان والدها حتى الآن.
Losing in the first round was a shock to the system(= it was more of a shock because it was not expected).
المرادفاتjolttraumasurpriseimpactdisturbanceblowالأضدادcalmpeaceexpectednormalcyدعابة
the quality in something that makes it funny; the ability to laugh at things that are funny
She has her very own brand of humour.
لديها حس فكاهة خاص بها.
She ignored his feeble attempt at humour.
المرادفاتwitcomedyfunninessmirthjocularityamusementالأضدادseriousnesssolemnitygravitytragedymelancholyارتياح (irtiyah)
the feeling of happiness that you have when something unpleasant stops or does not happen
We all breathed a sigh of relief when he left.
تنفسنا جميعًا الصعداء عندما غادر.
We all breathed a sigh of relief when he left.
المرادفاتcomforteasealleviationmitigationrespitereleaseالأضدادanxietydistressworryburdenaggravationثقة (thiqa)
the belief that somebody/something is good, sincere, honest, etc. and will not try to harm or trick you
a breach of trust
خرق الثقة (kharq al-thiqa)
He was appointed to a position of trust(= a job involving a lot of responsibility, because people trust him).
المرادفاتconfidencefaithreliancebeliefassurancecertaintyالأضدادdistrustdoubtsuspicionskepticismdisbeliefحساس
aware of and able to understand other people and their feelings
She is very sensitive to other people's feelings.
إنها حساسة جدًا لمشاعر الآخرين.
a sensitive and caring man
المرادفاتsusceptibleresponsiveimpressionabledelicatevulnerabletouchythin-skinnedالأضدادinsensitivecallousunfeelingobliviousthick-skinnedhardenedتعاطف (ta'atuf)
the feeling of being sorry for somebody; showing that you understand and care about somebody’s problems
The president has sent a message of sympathy to the relatives of the dead soldiers.
أرسل الرئيس رسالة تعاطف لأقارب الجنود القتلى.
May we offer our deepest sympathies on the death of your wife.
المرادفاتcompassionempathypityunderstandingtendernesskindnessconcerncondolenceالأضدادapathyindifferencecallousnessdisdainantipathyأرضى
to make somebody pleased by doing or giving them what they want
Nothing satisfies him—he's always complaining.
لا شيء يرضيه—إنه دائمًا يشتكي.
The proposed plan will not satisfy everyone.
المرادفاتfulfillgratifycontentpleaseappeaseالأضدادdisappointdissatisfyfrustratefailannoyمعجب (mu'jab)
admiring somebody/something because you think they are particularly good, interesting, etc.
We were all impressed by her enthusiasm.
لقد أعجبنا جميعًا بحماسها. (Laqad a'jabnaa jamee'an bi hamaasihaa.)
I must admit I am impressed.
المرادفاتaffectedmovedinfluencedstruckastonishedamazedawestruckالأضدادunmovedunaffectedunimpresseddisappointedunconcernedألهم, حفّز
to give somebody the desire, confidence or enthusiasm to do something well
Her courage inspired her classmates to work harder.
ألهمت شجاعتُها زملاءَها في الصف ليجتهدوا أكثر.
المرادفاتmotivateencouragestimulateinfluenceaffectgalvanizeexciteالأضدادdiscouragedeterdissuadedejectdepress
