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الدرس 4 · 50 كلمة

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about

أوباوت

حوالي

ظرف

approximately; a little more or less than

It’s about 500 km to Riyadh by car. It’s exactly 491 kilometers.

article

آر تِكَل

مقالة/فقرة

اسم

story in a newspaper, magazine, etc.

There was an article in the newspaper about the accident.

aunt

أُون ت

عمة أو خالة/زوجة العم أو الخال

اسم

mother/father's sister; uncle's wife

Jane is my aunt. She’s my father’s sister.

baby

بَيبِي

طفل/رضيع

اسم

infant; a very young child

My wife had a baby last year.

be able to

يتمكن من/يستطيع

فعل ناقص

to have the ability to do something

I am able to speak English and Arabic.

boss

بَوس

رئيس/زعيم/صاحب الأمر

اسم

the person in charge

My boss told me to take a holiday today.

business

بِيز نِيس

تجارة/مهنة/عمل

اسم

commercial enterprise (i.e., store, shop)

My father is in the clothing business. He has a clothing store.

businessman/woman

رجل أعمال/سيدة أعمال

اسم

a person in business

The businessman travels to many countries.

cashier

كاشِير

محاسب/أمين صندوق

اسم

person in charge of cash, receipts in bank/store

I paid the cashier and she gave me my change.

collect

يجمع/يضم

فعل

to accumulate; to bring/gather together

I like to collect coins. I began my collection ten years ago.

collection

كٌولِيك شِن

تجميع/حشد/تجمع

اسم

things collected

I collect coins. I have a big coin collection.

company

شركة

اسم

business enterprise

He works for a large company in the city.

cousin

كازِين

ابن العم-الخال-العمة- الخالة

اسم

the child of one's aunt/uncle

Susan and John are my cousins. They are my uncle’s children.

dentist

دِين تِس ت

طبيب الأسنان

اسم

doctor who repairs and takes cares of teeth

I have a toothache. I have to go to the dentist.

driver

سائق

اسم

one who drives a vehicle

The driver stopped the bus at the corner.

famous

فَيمُس

مشهور

صفة

very well known

King Fahad is a very famous man in Saudi Arabia.

far

بعيدآ

ظرف

a long way; not near

How far is the base from the city?

far

بعيد

صفة

distant, a long way off; lengthy

The airport is far from my apartment.

folks

فوك س

أقارب/أهل/انساب

اسم

relatives; especially parents

My folks will visit me next week. My mother, father, and sister will arrive on Sunday.

from

فرُوم

من

حرف جر

place, position

From Hafar Al Batin to Riyadh is about 500 kilometers.

get married

مارِد

تزوج

تعبير

be joined as husband and wife

John and Sue are getting married next week.

grandfather

قراند فاثير

جد

اسم

the father of somebody's father/mother

Ahmed is my grandfather. He is 81 years old.

grandmother

قراند ماثير

جدة

اسم

the mother of somebody's father/mother

Mary is my grandmother. She is 80 years old.

grandparent

بيرِينت

جد أو جدة

اسم

the mother/father of someone's parents

Everyone has four grandparents.

how

كيف

ظرف

degree/extent

How difficult is the test?

it

إت

هو/جماد يرمز الى انه اسم

ضمير

impersonal

It is raining. It’s cold. It’s 3 o’clock.

It takes...to....

يأخذ...إلى....

تعبير

It needs...to....

It takes one hour to drive to the city.

magazine

ماقازِين

مجلة

اسم

a periodical with articles/stories/ads/pictures

I read a newspaper and a magazine every day.

marriage

مَرِج

عرس/زواج/زفاف

اسم

state of being married

John and Susan are married. Their marriage was in 1998.

married

مَرِد

متزوج

صفة

having a husband/wife

John is married. He’s not single anymore.

marry

ِي مَير

يتزوج

فعل

to wed/take in marriage

John is going to marry Sue next week.

nephew

نَف يو

ابن الأخ أو الأخت

اسم

the son of one's sister or brother

Mohammed is my nephew. He’s my sister’s son.

news

نِيوز

أخبار

اسم

information reported in a newspaper/ newscast

I watched the news on TV last night.

newspaper

نِيوز بَيبَر

جريدة

اسم

a daily/weekly publication reporting news/opinions

The Arab News is a newspaper in Saudi Arabia.

niece

نِيس

بنت الأخ أو الأخت

اسم

the daughter of one's brother or sister

My niece is named Susan. She’s my brother’s daughter.

occupation

أوك يُوبَيشِن

وظيفة/مهنة/صنعة

اسم

a job

My father’s occupation is teaching. He’s an English teacher.

own

أون

يملك/يقتني

فعل

to possess

John owns a new car. He bought it last week.

parent

بَيرِن ت

أب أو أم

اسم

mother or father of somebody

My parents have five children.

pleasant

بلَيزِن ت

سار/رائع

صفة

enjoyable

The weather in Italy is very pleasant during the summer.

relative

رِيلَتِف

اقرباء

اسم

family member

Uncles, aunts, nieces, nephews, and cousins are relatives.

sales person/people

بائع/بياعين

اسم

one who sells goods man/woman

The sales person showed us the new coats.

secretary

رِي

سكرتير او سكرتيرة

اسم

a person employed to handle correspondence

The secretary types letters every day.

single

سِين قِيل

عازب

صفة

not married

My brother is still single, but he’s going to get married next year.

take/took

توك

تأخذ/يأخذ

فعل

to need (distance relative to time)

It takes four hours to drive to Riyadh.

type

تايب

يطبع

فعل

to write with a typewriter

The secretary typed a letter for the boss.

uncle

أن كُل

عم أو خال

اسم

the brother of one's mother or father

My uncle lives in Riyadh. He is my mother’s brother.

What (kind of work) do...do?

ما (نوع العمل)...؟

تعبير

request for specific information

What kind of work do you do?

work

وُور ك

عمل

اسم

job

This machine doesn’t work. We need to fix it.

work on

وُورك أون

يشتغل على/يعمل في

فعل

to repair

I’m going to work on my car today. I need to fix it.

writer

كاتب

اسم

one who writes for a living

The writer works for a newspaper.