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B2 · Time & numbers

B2 · الوقت والأرقام

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    session(noun)

    /ˈseʃn/

    جلسة

    a period of time that is spent doing a particular activity

    The morning sessions tend to fill up first, so sign up early

    تميل الجلسات الصباحية إلى الامتلاء أولاً، لذا سجل مبكرًا.

    Due to the popularity of this course, we will offer two sessions

    المرادفاتmeetingperiodsittingconferenceassemblyhearing
    الأضدادwholeentirety
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    constantly(adverb)

    /ˈkɑːnstəntli/

    باستمرار (bistimraar)

    all the time; repeatedly

    The company is constantly looking for highly trained employees

    الشركة تبحث باستمرار عن موظفين مدربين تدريباً عالياً.

    Martin constantly checked his messages to see if anyone had called for an interview

    المرادفاتcontinuouslyalwaysregularlyfrequentlyperpetuallyincessantlyceaselessly
    الأضدادoccasionallysometimesrarelyinfrequentlynever
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    long-term(adjective)

    /ˌlɔːŋ ˈtɜːrm/

    طويل الأجل, طويل المدى

    that will last or have an effect over a long period of time

    The CEO's long-term goal was to increase the return on investment

    كان هدف الرئيس التنفيذي طويل الأجل زيادة العائد على الاستثمار.

    Over the long-term, unemployment is expected to remain steady

    المرادفاتprolongedextendedlastingenduringpermanent
    الأضدادshort-termtemporaryimmediatebriefmomentary
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    commonly(adverb)

    /ˈkɑːmənli/

    عادة

    usually; very often; by most people

    The restaurants in this area commonly serve office workers and are only open during the week

    تقدم المطاعم في هذه المنطقة عادةً وجبات للعاملين في المكاتب وتفتح فقط خلال أيام الأسبوع.

    The people who work in this building commonly order their lunch from the sandwich shop on the first floor

    المرادفاتfrequentlygenerallyusuallynormallytypicallyregularly
    الأضدادrarelyinfrequentlyuncommonlyseldomoccasionally
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    delay(verb)

    /dɪˈleɪ/

    أخّر, عطّل

    to make somebody/something late or force them to move or happen more slowly

    The bus was delayed due to inclement weather

    تأخرت الحافلة بسبب سوء الأحوال الجوية

    The heavy traffic delayed our arrival at the train station

    المرادفاتpostponedeferstallprocrastinatesuspendretard
    الأضدادadvanceaccelerateexpeditehastenrush
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    dozen(noun)

    /ˈdʌzn/

    دزينة

    a group of twelve of the same thing

    I have a dozen pens.

    لدي دزينة من الأقلام.

    three dozen red roses

    المرادفاتtwelvegroup of twelve
    الأضدادonesinglefew
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    calculate(verb)

    /ˈkælkjuleɪt/

    حسب, احتسب

    to use numbers to find out a total number, amount, distance, etc.

    We haven't really calculated the cost of the vacation yet.

    لم نحسب تكلفة العطلة بعد فعلًا.

    Benefit is calculated on the basis of average weekly earnings.

    المرادفاتcomputefigureestimatedetermineassessreckonevaluate
    الأضدادguessestimatespeculateassumeapproximateignoreoverlook
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    ultimately(adverb)

    /ˈʌltɪmətli/

    في النهاية

    in the end; finally

    Ultimately, all the colonies will become independent.

    في النهاية، ستصبح جميع المستعمرات مستقلة.

    A poor diet will ultimately lead to illness.

    المرادفاتeventuallyfinallyin the endat lastbasicallyfundamentally
    الأضدادinitiallyprimarilyfirstoriginally
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    gradually(adverb)

    /ˈɡrædʒuəli/

    تدريجياً (tadrijiyyaan)

    slowly, over a long period of time

    Gradually, the children began to understand.

    تدريجياً ، بدأ الأطفال يفهمون.

    Women have gradually become more involved in the decision-making process.

    المرادفاتslowlyprogressivelystep by steplittle by littleby degreesincrementally
    الأضدادsuddenlyabruptlyimmediatelyinstantlyat once
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    annual(adjective)

    /ˈænjuəl/

    سنوي (sanawi)

    happening or done once every year

    an annual meeting/event/report

    اجتماع/حدث/تقرير سنوي (ijtima'/hadath/taqrir sanawi)

    المرادفاتyearlyevery yearonce-a-year
    الأضدادirregularoccasionalsporadicone-time
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    origin(noun)

    /ˈɔːrɪdʒɪn/

    أصل (asl)

    the point from which something starts; the cause of something

    It's a book about the origin of the universe.

    إنه كتاب عن أصل الكون.

    the origins of life on earth

    المرادفاتsourcebeginninggenesisrootderivationinception
    الأضدادendconclusionterminationresultoutcomeeffect
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    initial(adjective)

    /ɪˈnɪʃl/

    أولي

    happening at the beginning; first

    in the initial stages (= at the beginning) of the campaign

    في المراحل الأولية (= في البداية) للحملة

    an initial payment of £60 and ten instalments of £25

    المرادفاتfirstprimarypreliminaryintroductoryopening
    الأضدادfinallastconcludingterminalultimate
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    brief(adjective)

    /briːf/

    موجز (mujaz)

    lasting only a short time; short

    Mozart's life was brief.

    كانت حياة موتسارت قصيرة. (kanat hayat muzart qasirah.)

    a brief pause/silence

    المرادفاتshortconcisetersefleetingtransienttemporary
    الأضدادlongextendedlengthyprolongedextensive
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    increasingly(adverb)

    /ɪnˈkriːsɪŋli/

    بشكل متزايد

    more and more all the time

    Increasingly, training is taking place in the office rather than outside it.

    بشكل متزايد، يجري التدريب في المكتب بدلًا من خارجه.

    It is becoming increasingly clear that this problem will not be easily solved.

    المرادفاتmore and moreprogressivelygraduallysteadilycontinuouslyever more
    الأضدادdecreasinglyless and lessinfrequentlyseldomrarely
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    advance(noun)

    /ədˈvæns/

    تقدّم، تطوّر

    progress or a development in a particular activity or area of understanding

    Recent advances in medicine have helped people live much longer.

    ساعدت التطورات الحديثة في الطب الناس على العيش لفترة أطول بكثير.

    المرادفاتprogressimprovementdevelopmentfurtheranceprogressiongrowth
    الأضدادretreatdeclineregressdeteriorationrecessionsetback
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    afterwards(adverb)

    /ˈæftərwərdz/

    لاحقًا

    at a later time; after an event that has already been mentioned

    We had tea, and afterwards we sat in the garden for a while.

    شربنا الشاي، وبعد ذلك جلسنا في الحديقة لبعض الوقت.

    Shortly afterwards he met her again.

    المرادفاتlatersubsequentlythenafterthereafterfollowingnext
    الأضدادbeforepreviouslyearlierprior
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    contemporary(adjective)

    /kənˈtempəreri/

    معاصر

    belonging to the same time

    He was contemporary with Ho Chi Minh President.

    كان معاصرًا للرئيس هوشي منه.

    We have no contemporary account of the battle (= written near the time that it happened).

    المرادفاتmoderncurrentpresent-dayexistingcoevalof the timeconcurrentsimultaneous
    الأضدادoldancientpastoutdatedhistoricalprecedingfuture
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    anniversary(noun)

    /ˌænɪˈvɜːrsəri/

    ذكرى سنوية (dhikra sanawiya)

    a date that is an exact number of years after the date of an important or special event

    We always celebrate our wedding anniversary every year.

    نحن نحتفل دائمًا بذكرى زواجنا كل عام.

    on the anniversary of his wife's death

    المرادفاتcommemorationcelebrationjubileememorialrecurrence
    الأضدادnone (generally does not have a direct antonym)
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    constant(adjective)

    /ˈkɑːnstənt/

    مستمر, متواصل, دائم

    happening all the time or repeatedly

    I can't finish my homework with these constant interruptions from my phone.

    لا أستطيع إنهاء واجبي المنزلي مع هذه المقاطعات المستمرة من هاتفي.

    المرادفاتunwaveringsteadycontinualpersistentconsistentregularfixed
    الأضدادvariablechanginginconsistentirregularsporadicoccasionalfluctuating
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    multiply(verb)

    /ˈmʌltɪplaɪ/

    ضرب (darb)

    to add a number to itself a particular number of times

    Multiply 2 and 6 together and you get 12.

    اضرب 2 و 6 معًا وستحصل على 12.

    2 multiplied by 4 is/equals/makes 8 (2×4 = 8)

    المرادفاتincreaseaugmentexpandreproduceproliferate
    الأضدادdividereducedecreasesubtractlessen
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    temporary(adjective)

    /ˈtempəreri/

    مؤقت

    lasting or intended to last or be used only for a short time; not permanent

    They had to move into temporary accommodation.

    اضطروا للانتقال إلى سكن مؤقت.

    I'm looking for some temporary work.

    المرادفاتprovisionaltransientpassingshort-terminterimbrief
    الأضدادpermanentlastingenduringeternalforever
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    phase(noun)

    /feɪz/

    مرحلة (marhala)

    a stage in a process of change or development

    the design phase

    مرحلة التصميم (marhalat altaSmim)

    His anxiety about the work was just a passing phase.

    المرادفاتstageperiodtimepointaspect
    الأضدادwholeentiretycompletionend
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    former(adjective)

    /ˈfɔːrmər/

    سابق (sabiq)

    that existed in earlier times

    the countries of the former Soviet Union

    دول الاتحاد السوفيتي السابق

    This beautiful old building has been restored to its former glory.

    المرادفاتpreviouspastex-erstwhilelateonetime
    الأضدادcurrentpresentfutureexisting
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    transition(noun)

    /trænˈzɪʃn/

    انتقال

    the process or a period of changing from one state or condition to another

    the transition from school to full-time work

    الانتقال من المدرسة إلى العمل بدوام كامل

    المرادفاتchangeshiftconversiontransformationevolutionpassage
    الأضدادstasisstabilitypermanencecontinuationretentionmaintenance
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    sequence(noun)

    /ˈsiːkwəns/

    تسلسل (tasalsul)

    a set of events, actions, numbers, etc. which have a particular order and which lead to a particular result

    He described the sequence of events leading up to the robbery.

    وصف تسلسل الأحداث التي أدت إلى السرقة.

    المرادفاتorderseriessuccessionprogressionchainarrangement
    الأضدادdisorderrandomnesschaosconfusion
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    permanent(adjective)

    /ˈpɜːrmənənt/

    دائم (da'im)

    lasting for a long time or for all time in the future; existing all the time

    Eighty-five percent of the land of Greenland lies beneath a permanent ice cap.

    تقع خمسة وثمانون بالمائة من أراضي جرينلاند تحت غطاء جليدي دائم.

    المرادفاتlastingenduringstablefixedestablishedconstantimmutable
    الأضدادtemporarytransientfleetingimpermanentunstablechangeable
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    initially(adverb)

    /ɪˈnɪʃəli/

    مبدئيًا

    at the beginning

    Initially, I was hesitant to try the new restaurant.

    في البداية، كنت مترددًا في تجربة المطعم الجديد.

    المرادفاتoriginallyat firstprimarilyfirstlyto begin with
    الأضدادfinallyultimatelyeventuallylastly
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    occasionally(adverb)

    /əˈkeɪʒnəli/

    أحياناً (ʾaḥyānān)

    sometimes but not often

    I occasionally go to the cinema.

    أذهب إلى السينما أحياناً.

    المرادفاتsometimesinfrequentlysporadicallyirregularly
    الأضدادfrequentlyregularlyalwaysconstantly
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    frequency(noun)

    /ˈfriːkwənsi/

    تكرار (tikrar)

    the rate at which something happens or is repeated

    The frequency of the bus service is every 15 minutes.

    تردد خدمة الحافلات كل 15 دقيقة.

    المرادفاتrateincidencerecurrencerepetitionregularity
    الأضدادrarityinfrequencyscarcity
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    rapidly(adverb)

    /ˈræpɪdli/

    بسرعة

    very quickly; at a great rate

    The situation changed rapidly.

    تغير الوضع بسرعة.

    المرادفاتquicklyswiftlyspeedilyfast
    الأضدادslowlygradually