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Break the awkwardness

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Break the awkwardness
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Romper el hielo
French
Briser la glace
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يكسر الحاجز

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go back

go+back
Ultra Core

return to a place or previous situation

Example

We should go back before it gets dark.

العربية
يعود إلى مكان أو حالة سابقة ينبغي أن نعود قبل حلول الظلام.
Grammar & classification
Two Word Inseparable Intransitive Particle: back Return

hold up

hold+up
Ultra Core

delay, obstruct, or prevent progress temporarily

Example

Traffic may hold up the delivery.

العربية
يؤخر أو يعرقل التقدم مؤقتًا قد تؤخر حركة المرور عملية التسليم.
Grammar & classification
Two Word Separable Transitive Particle: up Delay Obstruct

Sense: delay.

fill up

fill+up
Common

make a container, place, or quantity completely full

Example

Can you fill up the tank before we leave?

العربية
يملأ وعاءً أو مكانًا أو كمية بالكامل هل يمكنك ملء الخزان قبل أن نغادر؟
Grammar & classification
Two Word Separable Both Particle: up Fill Full

get out

get+out
Ultra Core

leave a place, room, or vehicle

Example

We need to get out before the doors close.

العربية
يخرج من مكان أو غرفة أو مركبة علينا أن نخرج قبل أن تُغلق الأبواب.
Grammar & classification
Two Word Inseparable Both Particle: out Exit

let in

let+in
Ultra Core

allow someone or something to enter

Example

Please let in the visitors.

العربية
يسمح لشخص أو شيء بالدخول من فضلك اسمح للزوار بالدخول.
Grammar & classification
Two Word Separable Transitive Particle: in Allow Enter

close down

close+down
Common

stop operating a business, organization, or facility

Example

The store will close down at the end of the year.

العربية
يوقف عمل شركة أو منظمة أو منشأة سيغلق المتجر في نهاية السنة.
Grammar & classification
Two Word Separable Both Particle: down Cease Business

break in

break+in
Ultra Core

enter a building or place illegally or by force

Example

Someone tried to break in last night.

العربية
يدخل مبنى أو مكانًا بشكل غير قانوني أو بالقوة حاول شخص اقتحام المتجر الليلة الماضية.
Grammar & classification
Two Word Inseparable Intransitive Particle: in Enter Illegally

pay off

pay+off
Common

finish paying a debt completely

Example

They hope to pay off the loan this year.

العربية
يسدد دينًا بالكامل يأملون في سداد القرض هذا العام.
Grammar & classification
Two Word Separable Transitive Particle: off Pay Debt

Sense: finish paying a debt.

make up for

make+up+for
Ultra Core

compensate for a loss, mistake, or disadvantage

Example

We will make up for the lost time tomorrow.

العربية
يعوض عن خسارة أو خطأ أو نقص سنعوض الوقت الضائع غدًا.
Grammar & classification
Three Word Inseparable Transitive Particle: up Compensate

brush up on

brush+up+on
Extended

practice and improve a skill or subject that you learned before

Example

I need to brush up on my French before the trip.

العربية
يراجع مهارة أو مادة سبق أن تعلمها لتحسينها أحتاج إلى مراجعة لغتي الفرنسية قبل الرحلة.
Grammar & classification
Three Word Inseparable Transitive Particle: up Refresh Skill

pop in

pop+in
Extended

enter or leave a place briefly and informally

Example

I may pop in after lunch.

العربية
يدخل أو يغادر مكانًا لفترة قصيرة وبشكل غير رسمي قد أمر لفترة قصيرة بعد الغداء.
Grammar & classification
Two Word Inseparable Intransitive Particle: in Visit Brief

gear up

gear+up
Extended

prepare yourself, a team, or an organization for an upcoming activity

Example

We are gearing up for the busy season.

العربية
يستعد أو يهيئ فريقًا أو منظمة لنشاط قادم نحن نستعد للموسم المزدحم.
Grammar & classification
Two Word Inseparable Intransitive Particle: up Prepare

calm down

calm+down
Extended

become less angry, excited, or nervous, or make someone calmer

Example

Take a minute to calm down before you answer.

العربية
يهدأ أو يجعل شخصًا أكثر هدوءًا خذ دقيقة لتهدأ قبل أن تجيب.
Grammar & classification
Two Word Separable Both Particle: down Become Calm

look back on

look+back+on
Ultra Core

think about or remember something from the past

Example

I often look back on my first year here.

العربية
يتذكر أو يتأمل شيئًا من الماضي كثيرًا ما أتذكر سنتي الأولى هنا.
Grammar & classification
Three Word Inseparable Transitive Particle: back Remember Past

show off

show+off
Common

show possessions, abilities, or achievements in order to impress others

Example

He likes to show off his new car.

العربية
يتباهى بممتلكاته أو قدراته أو إنجازاته لإبهار الآخرين يحب التباهي بسيارته الجديدة.
Grammar & classification
Two Word Separable Both Particle: off Boast Display

check up on

check+up+on
Ultra Core

check, verify, or examine someone or something

Example

Please check up on that information before publishing it.

العربية
يتحقق من شخص أو شيء أو يفحصه من فضلك تحقق من تلك المعلومات قبل نشرها.
Grammar & classification
Three Word Inseparable Transitive Particle: up Check Verify

go through

go+through
Ultra Core

experience or endure a difficult process or period

Example

She had to go through a difficult year.

العربية
يمر بتجربة أو فترة صعبة ويتحملها كان عليها أن تمر بسنة صعبة.
Grammar & classification
Two Word Inseparable Transitive Particle: through Experience

set out

set+out
Ultra Core

leave or begin a journey

Example

We plan to set out early tomorrow.

العربية
يغادر أو يبدأ رحلة نخطط للمغادرة مبكرًا غدًا.
Grammar & classification
Two Word Inseparable Intransitive Particle: out Leave Depart

set up

set+up
Ultra Core

create, arrange, or establish something

Example

They plan to set up a new office here.

العربية
ينشئ أو يرتب أو يؤسس شيئًا يخططون لإنشاء مكتب جديد هنا.
Grammar & classification
Two Word Separable Transitive Particle: up Establish

carry out

carry+out
Ultra Core

perform, execute, or complete a task or plan

Example

The team will carry out the inspection tomorrow.

العربية
ينفذ أو يتم مهمة أو خطة سينفذ الفريق عملية التفتيش غدًا.
Grammar & classification
Two Word Separable Transitive Particle: out Perform Complete