رحلة ALC

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appearance

ْأبِيرَنْس

مظهر/شاكلة/إطلالة

اسم

outward aspect or look

He had a nice appearance. He wore a tie and jacket.

attractive

َأتْر ْاكْتِف

جذاب/فاتن

صفة

appealing; pleasing; common terms used to express this are pretty (for women)/handsome (for men)

My wife is very attractive. She always looks good.

bald

بولْد

أصلع

صفة

with little or no hair on the head

That man doesn’t need a haircut. He’s bald.

beard

ْبِيرْد

لحية

اسم

hair on the face below the mouth

He didn’t shave for a week. He was growing a beard.

blond

ْبلُونْد

أشقر

صفة

light colored, usually yellow hair

Madonna has blond hair.

blond/blonde

ْبلُونْد

أشقر/شقراء

اسم

somebody with blond hair

Madonna has blond hair.

brunet/brunette

ْبرُونَيت

أسمر/سمراء

اسم

somebody with dark hair

The brunette woman has dark brown hair.

character

ْكَرَكْتَر

شخصية/ميزة/خلق

اسم

the qualities which make a person different from other people

He has a good character. He’s honest, generous, kind, and responsible.

clever

ْكْلَفَر

ذكي/ماهر/شاطر

صفة

quick at learning and understanding

He’s very clever. He solved the problem in one minute.

curly

كورْلِي

متجعد/متموج

صفة

having curls

She has very curly hair.

demand

ْدِمانْد

مطالبة/حوجة/احتياج

اسم

something asked for strongly

I demand you leave the classroom immediately (.

demand

ْدِمانْد

يطالب ب/يحتاج/يستدعى للحضور

فعل

to ask for very strongly

I demand you leave the classroom immediately (.

demanding

دِمَينْدِنْق

موجب/متطلب/مطلوب

صفة

requiring a lot of attention; making demands

An officer’s job is very demanding. He has many responsibilities and duties.

deny

ْدِينَاي

ينكر/يجحد/ينفي

فعل

to declare untrue; with-hold (food, medical care, permission)

I deny stealing your car. I have a good car.

depend on/upon

ْدِيبِنْدْ أبُن

يعتمد على/يؤثق/يستأمن

فعل

to trust a person; to rely on

The Lieutenant depends on his men to do their jobs.

dependable

ْدِبَينْدَبُل

موثوق/معتمد علية

صفة

trustworthy; reliable

Sgt Ahmed is very dependable. He always comes to work on time and he’s the best mechanic on the base.

dishonest

ْدِسُونِسْت

غير أمين/محتال

صفة

not honest

That man is dishonest. He steals and he lies.

elderly

إلْدِرْلِي

مسن/شيبة

صفة

nearing old age; advanced age

My father is elderly. He’s going to be 99 years old next week.

friendly

فِرِنْدِلِي

ودود/حميم

صفة

acting or ready to act as a friend

The soldier was very friendly.

generous

ْجِينِرُس

كريم/شهم/سخي

صفة

willing to give/share

My father is generous. When I didn’t have any money, he gave me some.

glasses

نظارات

اسم

eye glasses, used to improve vision

He wears glasses when he reads.

gray

قِرَيي

رمادي/أشيب الشعر

صفة

a color

The gray page in the book has the vocabulary.

handsome

ْهَانْدْسُم

وسيم

صفة

good looking

The handsome man has a beautiful wife.

hardworking

هَارْدْ وُرْكِنْق

مثابر/مجتهد

صفة

industrious

My father is a hardworking man. He has three jobs.

honest

أمين/وفي/صادق

صفة

having principles; truthful

My commander is a very honest man. He will not lie to me.

if

إف

إذا/لو

أداة ربط

whether

Ask him if he wants to come with us.

irresponsible

ْإرِسْبُونْسَبُل

عديم المسؤولية

صفة

not responsible; lacking a sense of duty

Sgt. Jones is irresponsible. He’s always late and he doesn’t do his job well.

judgment

ْجَجْمِنْت

حكم/قرار

اسم

an opinion

The teacher’s judgment was that he was a bad student.

mean

ْمِين

حقير/دني/لئيم/أناني

صفة

bad tempered; liking to hurt

He’s a very mean man. He always kicks the dog.

messy

مَسِي

غير منظم/موسخ/غير مرتب

صفة

untidy

The room is very messy. There are clothes and books on the floor.

middle (mid)

مِدَل

متوسط (وسط(

صفة

in or nearly at the center

He is middle aged. He’s not old and he’s not young.

mustache

ْمُسْتَاش

شنب/شارب

اسم

hair grown above the upper lip

His wife wants him to shave his mustache.

neat

ْنِيت

أنيق/مرتب

صفة

showing care in appearance

His room is very neat. All his things are put away and the room is clean.

observation

ْأُوبْسَرْفَيشِن

ملاحظة/رقابة/متابعة

اسم

action of noticing

I have two observations about the sergeant. he’s very tall and he’s very strong.

personality

بِرْسُنَالِيتِي

شخصية

اسم

quality/characteristics of a person

He has a good personality. He’s happy, friendly, generous, and kind.

redhead

رِدْهَيد

شعر أحمر

اسم

person with red hair

My wife isn’t a blonde, she’s a redhead.

reliable

ْرِياليَبُل

موثوق/مؤتمن/معتمد علية

صفة

dependable

He’s very reliable. He never fails.

rely on/upon

رِاليْ أون

يعتمد على

فعل

to depend on

The Lieutenant relies on his men to do their jobs.

responsible

ْرِسْبُونْسَبُل

مسؤول

صفة

having the duty of or looking after someone or something

We can trust Smith with the job. He’s a very responsible soldier.

scream

ْإسْكِرِيم

يصرخ/يصيح

فعل

to cry out loudly

The man began to scare her and she screamed.

selfish

ْسِلْفِش

أناني

صفة

concerned excessively with oneself

That man is very selfish. He won’t share his food and we’re hungry.

stingy

إسْتِنْجِي

بخيل/جشع

صفة

not generous; not giving/spending

He’s very stingy. He won’t even give 1 riyal to help the poor.

-tion/-sion

ْشِن

لاحقة تحويل الفعل إلى اسم (-tion/-sion)

لاحقة

vb + -tion/-sion = noun

Add -sion to decide to make the noun decision.

trust

ْترَسْت

ثقة/ائتمان

اسم

confidence in or reliance on

Ali is holding my money for me. I trust him very much.

trust

ْترَسْت

يوثق ب/يستأمن

فعل

to have confidence in or rely on

Ali is holding my money for me. I trust him very much.

unfriendly

أُنْفِرِنْدِلِي

غير ودود/فظ/عدائي

صفة

not friendly

I tried to talk to him, but he was very unfriendly and rude.

unselfish

ْأُنْسِلْفِش

محب للغير/ليس أناني

صفة

generous; not selfish

He’s very unselfish. He gives a lot of money to the poor.

wavy

وَيفِي

متموج

صفة

having curves; not straight

Her blond hair is very wavy.

whether

ْوَذَر

إذا ما/فيمالو/أي من/سواء

أداة ربط

shows a choice between possibilities; if

John asked me whether I wanted to go to the beach.