accident
حادث
a mishap; an unintended happening
Mrs. Al-Tamimi had an accident. Her car by another driver.
اضغط أي بطاقة لسماع نطق الكلمة — وتحت كل كلمة نطقها بالحروف العربية ومثال من المنهج.
حادث
a mishap; an unintended happening
Mrs. Al-Tamimi had an accident. Her car by another driver.
مقابل/في الجانب الآخر
opposite
The bank is across from the restaurant.
مخطئ/ملوم/مذنب
deserving blame
Ahmed was driving too fast. He was at fault in the car accident.
سيارة/آلية
automobile, car
Abdullah went to the auto shop to get his car fixed.
سيارة
auto/car
He drives his automobile to work every day.
خلف/وراء
in back of
I drove to work today and Ahmed’s car was behind me all the way.
دراجة
two-wheeled vehicle ridden by pushing pedals with the feet
John rides his bicycle to school every day. His bike is new.
دراجة
bicycle
He rides his bike to the store.
يزعج/يضايق
to annoy or cause trouble in little ways
My little brother bothers me when I study. He won’t stop talking to me.
يكسر/يحطم/يخالف
to come apart or separate into pieces; violate the law
Be careful. Do not break the glass.
يربط حزام الامان
to secure/fasten a belt, especially a seat belt
Tell the children to buckle their seat belts when they get in the car.
حذر/محترس/حريص
using care to avoid danger
The sergeant is a careful driver. He never has an accident.
طائش/مهمل
not taking care
The private is a careless driver. He goes too fast and doesn’t obey the law.
سبب/دافع
something that produces an effect
Ahmed caused the accident because he was speeding.
يسبب/يؤدي إلى
to make something happen
Ahmed caused the accident because he was speeding.
يعبر/يجتاز/يتعدى
to go/extend across
Ali crossed the street at the corner.
منعطف/منحنى
sharp bend in the road
You should drive slowly around the curve.
مظلم
little/no light or brightness
It gets dark in the evening.
طعجة/ضرر/انبعاج بسبب ضربه
small hollow place on the surface of something caused by a blow
There is a dent in the door of his car.
مختلف عن
not the same as; unlike
Ahmed is in the Army. Ali is in the Navy. Ali’s uniform is different from Ahmed’s.
يواجه/يقابل
to turn toward, to turn in the direction of
Jim is facing the sun. It’s difficult for him to see.
يربط/يشبك
to attach; to make secure
Tell the children to fasten their seat belts when they get in the car.
عيب/خطأ/غلطة
defect; mistake
The accident was Ali’s fault. He was driving on the wrong side of the road.
غرامة مالية
money paid as punishment
The policeman gave Ahmed a speeding ticket. His fine was SR800.
يحدث/يقع (يصير)
to occur, to take place
The accident happened in the morning.
حركة مرور مزدحمة
a lot of cars on the road
It took me two hours to drive to Hafar Al-Batin because there was very heavy traffic on the highway.
في خلف
behind
I was waiting on line at the bank. Majed was in back of me.
أمام/في أمام
toward/outside front of
Khalid was waiting on line at the bank. I was in front of him.
تأمين
a contract giving protection against loss
I had a car accident. My insurance will pay to fix my car.
يبقي/يحافظ/يصون
to continue/maintain in action/conduct
I want you to keep working until you’re finished.
قانون
all/any rules made by government
You must not drive too fast. It’s against the law.
يساراً
opposite right
Turn left at the next corner.
خفيفاً
with little weight
It gets dark in the evening. It gets light in the morning.
مضىء (غير معتم)
not dark
It gets dark in the evening. It gets light in the morning.
ضوء/مصباح
electric lamp
It gets dark in the evening. It gets light in the morning.
يطيع/يتبع/يتقيد بـ
to carry out orders
Ali got a ticket, because he didn’t obey the traffic laws.
مكان/موقع
location
There are dents in two places on my car.
عمود/سارية
a long, thin stick/post
The car hit a pole near the road.
شرطة ـ شرطي
dept. which enforces law; member of police force
The police officer gave me a ticket for speeding.
يركب
to be carried/conveyed
The boys are riding their bicycles to school today.
راكب
one who rides
The rider fell off his bike.
يميناً
opposite left
Turn right at the traffic light.
يمر/يعبر
to pass through (e.g., red light)
The driver ran a red light.
حزام الامان/حزام المقعد
a safety strap/harness
Fasten your seat belt when you get in the car.
مشابه لـ/مماثل
alike, though not identical
John’s BMW is similar to Ali’s Mercedes. Both cars are blue and have four doors.
وقوف/توقف
the act of stopping
The bus made a stop near the school.
تماماً مثل
identical
Bill’s car is the same as Bob’s car. They’re both blue 2007 Toyota’s with four doors.
مخالفة مرور
paper showing fine for breaking driving rules
The police officer gave me a ticket for driving too fast.
حركة المرور
movement/of cars/trucks/people in street
There is a lot of traffic in Riyadh on Thursday evenings.
إزدحام المرور
a lot of cars, usually moving very slowly
There is a lot of traffic in Riyadh on Thursday evenings.