accept
أك سِيب تيقبل
فعل
to take/receive; approve
I was offered a job in Riyadh. I accepted the job.
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already
أول رَيدِيقبل قليل/سابقآ
ظرف
by or before a particular time; previously; so soon
Ahmed already talked to the Captain. He talked to him yesterday.
associate degree
دِق رِيشهادة زمالة
اسم
a degree given after 2 year's study at a college
I hate school, so I only got an associate degree.
bachelor's degree
دِقرِيشهادة البكالوريوس
اسم
a degree usually given after 4 years of college
Hooray! I just graduated with my bachelor’s degree.
career
كَيرِيروظيفة/عمل
اسم
profession which one plans to have for a long time
He was in the army for 25 years. He had a military career.
change one's mind
يغير رايه
تعبير
change one's decision or opinion
He wanted to go, but he changed his mind.
choice
تشُويِسخيار/أختيار
اسم
selection; a variety from which to choose
He was offered two jobs. He must make a choice.
college
كُولِيجكلية
اسم
school for higher and professional education
After high school, I will go to college.
confused
كُن فيوز دمرتبك/ملخبط
صفة
mixed up; unable to think clearly
Ali was confused yesterday and didn’t pass the math test.
confusing
كُن فيوزِن قمربك/محير
صفة
causing inability to think clearly
That sentence is confusing. I don’t understand it.
course
كُور سدورة دراسية/منهج
اسم
series of studies or lessons
The cadets are taking an English course.
decision
دِيسِيجِنقرار
اسم
choice/judgment
He received two offers and will make a decision tomorrow.
degree
دِيق رِيشهادة
اسم
title given by a university
I received a degree in Arabic from Brown University.
diploma
لومادبلوم (شهادة اكمال الدورة)
اسم
certificate of completion of a course
When I finished high school. I received a diploma.
discuss
دِيس كَسيناقش
فعل
to talk about something from several points of view
My wife and I discussed our vacation plans.
discussion
دِيس كَاشِنمناقشة
اسم
a talk about something with another person or other people
My wife and I had a discussion last night about our vacation.
educate
إد يوكَيتيعلم/يثقف
فعل
to teach
Teachers educate our children.
education
أجِيكَيشِنتعليم/ثقافة (تحصيل علمي)
اسم
teaching or training of the mind
Ali got a good education at the university.
educator
أجِيكَيتَرمعلم/مثقف
اسم
teacher
My brother is an educator in middle school.
elementary school
إسكولمدرسة ابتدائية
اسم
first 6-8 years of school where basic subjects are taught
My six year-old just began elementary school.
field
فِيل دمجال/حقل من حقول المعرفة
اسم
job area; a branch of knowledge
Three popular fields of study are medicine, business, and education.
future
فيُوت شَرمستقبل
اسم
time after the present
I live in Riyadh. In the future, I will move to Jeddah.
grade
قَرَيدمرحلة/المستوى الدراسي
اسم
level in school
After the twelfth grade, many students go to college.
high school
هاي إس كولمدرسة ثانوية
اسم
secondary school
After I graduate high school, I will go to college.
instead
بدلآ
ظرف
in place of that
I did not drink coffee. I drank tea instead.
instead of
إنِس تَيد أوفبدلآ من/عوضآ عن
حرف جر
in place of; rather than
Abdullah is going to study English instead of French next year.
just
جَس تقبل قليل/الآن
ظرف
a short time ago
I’m not hungry. I just ate.
make up one's mind
يقرر/يتخذ قرار
تعبير
to decide
She could not make up her mind about the coat.
master's degree
دِق رِيشهادة الماجستير
اسم
degree, which requires 2-3 years beyond bachelor's degree
Wayne worked very hard and earned two master’s degrees.
medical
ميدِكَلطبي
صفة
relating to medicine
My son wants to be a doctor. He’s going to medical school.
middle school
مِيدل إس كولمدرسة متوسطة (اعدادية)
اسم
grades between elementary/ high school
Middle school is between elementary and high school.
offer
أوفَرعرض/تقديم
اسم
act of offering; thing offered
My wife is a teacher and just received a job offer from another school.
offer
أوفَريقدم/يعرض
فعل
to present for acceptance/refusal; express willingness
My wife is a teacher and just received a job offer from another school.
Ph.D.
بي إت ش.ديشهادة عليأ
اسم
advanced degree beyond master's
She is unable to complete her Ph. D. because she had children.
profession
مهنة/وظيفة/عمل
اسم
career; way of earning a living
Ahmed: What is Sultan’s profession?
professional
محترف/مهني
صفة
of/engaged in profession
Paul is a professional in the kitchen. He’s a cook.
professional
محترف المهنة
اسم
one engaging in activity requiring special training/knowledge
Paul is a professional in the kitchen. He’s a cook.
refusal
رِيف يُوسَلرفض
اسم
act of refusing
Jane won’t accept the new job and will give her refusal tomorrow.
refuse (to)
رِيف يوسيرفض (أن)
فعل
to reject; decline (to do, grant, etc.)
I asked him for help, but he refused. He said no.
retire
رِيتايَريتقاعد
فعل
to stop working
Ahmed was in the Army 25 years. Then he retired.
so
سُولذلك/لذا/لهذاء
أداة ربط
with the result/consequence that
He didn’t study for the test, so I think he will do badly.
take/took/taken
تُوكيقبل/يدرس
فعل
to accept; study
My brother took a job with Saudi Arabian Airlines.
talk over
تُوك أوفريناقش/يتناقش في
فعل
to discuss
My wife and I talked over our vacation plans.
technical
تَيك نِيكالتقني
صفة
of industrial/mechanical arts
He studies engineering and computers at school. There’re technical classes.
think/thought/thought
ثُوتيفكر/يمعن النظر
فعل
to consider carefully over
I had a thought yesterday. Why don’t we go to Riyadh tomorrow.
turn down
تَير ن داوُنيرفض
فعل
to refuse (a request, person, etc.)
I turned down a job in Riyadh because I want to work in Jeddah.
university
يُونِيفَير سِيتِيجامعة
اسم
educational institution composed of graduate/undergraduate schools
A university offers degrees in many fields.
yet
يَاتحتى الآن
ظرف
up to now; at the present
Ali hasn’t come to class yet. He’s late.