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set off

Phrasal Verbs
set off
English meaning
to begin a journey, or to trigger an alarm/explosion
Example
We need to set off early to avoid traffic.
Arabic meaning
ينطلق / يفعل (إنذاراً)

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zoom in

zoom+in
Extended

make an image or view appear closer and larger

Example

Use the control to zoom in on the map.

العربية
يقرب الصورة أو المشهد ويجعله أكبر استخدم أداة التحكم لتكبير الخريطة.
Grammar & classification
Two Word Inseparable Intransitive Particle: in Focus Image

cut out

cut+out
Ultra Core

stop doing or using something, especially a habit

Example

He is trying to cut out smoking.

العربية
يتوقف عن فعل شيء أو استعماله، خصوصًا عادة يحاول التوقف عن التدخين.
Grammar & classification
Two Word Separable Transitive Particle: out Stop Habit

Sense: stop consuming or doing something.

pull over

pull+over
Ultra Core

move a vehicle to the side of the road and stop

Example

The officer asked me to pull over.

العربية
يقود المركبة إلى جانب الطريق ويتوقف طلب مني الشرطي التوقف على جانب الطريق.
Grammar & classification
Two Word Separable Both Particle: over Pull Vehicle Side

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

ask around

ask+around
Common

ask several people in order to get information or help

Example

I will ask around and see who can help us.

العربية
يسأل عدة أشخاص للحصول على معلومات أو مساعدة سأسأل عدة أشخاص لأرى من يمكنه مساعدتنا.
Grammar & classification
Two Word Inseparable Intransitive Particle: around Inquire Widely

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.

call for

call+for
Ultra Core

require or make something necessary

Example

This job may call for extra training.

العربية
يتطلب شيئًا أو يجعله ضروريًا قد تتطلب هذه الوظيفة تدريبًا إضافيًا.
Grammar & classification
Two Word Inseparable Transitive Particle: for Require

buckle down

buckle+down
Extended

begin working seriously and with concentration

Example

We need to buckle down and finish the report.

العربية
يبدأ العمل بجدية وتركيز علينا أن نبدأ العمل بجدية وننهي التقرير.
Grammar & classification
Two Word Inseparable Intransitive Particle: down Work Seriously

rule out

rule+out
Extended

exclude a possibility, option, or explanation

Example

We cannot rule out that possibility yet.

العربية
يستبعد احتمالًا أو خيارًا أو تفسيرًا لا يمكننا استبعاد ذلك الاحتمال بعد.
Grammar & classification
Two Word Separable Transitive Particle: out Exclude Option

go back on

go+back+on
Ultra Core

fail to keep a promise, agreement, or commitment

Example

You should never go back on your word.

العربية
لا يفي بوعد أو اتفاق أو التزام لا ينبغي أبدًا أن تخلف وعدك.
Grammar & classification
Three Word Inseparable Transitive Particle: back Break Promise

drum up

drum+up
Extended

try to create interest, support, or business

Example

The team is trying to drum up support for the project.

العربية
يحاول إيجاد اهتمام أو دعم أو عملاء يحاول الفريق حشد الدعم للمشروع.
Grammar & classification
Two Word Separable Transitive Particle: up Generate Support

cut in

cut+in
Ultra Core

interrupt a conversation, activity, or movement

Example

Please do not cut in while she is speaking.

العربية
يقاطع حديثًا أو نشاطًا أو حركة من فضلك لا تقاطعها أثناء حديثها.
Grammar & classification
Two Word Inseparable Intransitive Particle: in Interrupt

answer back

answer+back
Extended

reply rudely to someone in authority

Example

Children should not answer back to their teachers.

العربية
يرد بوقاحة على شخص ذي سلطة لا ينبغي للأطفال أن يردوا بوقاحة على معلميهم.
Grammar & classification
Two Word Inseparable Intransitive Particle: back Reply Rudely

line up

line+up
Extended

arrange people or things in a line or organized sequence

Example

Please line up the chairs along the wall.

العربية
يرتب الأشخاص أو الأشياء في صف أو تسلسل منظم من فضلك رتب الكراسي بمحاذاة الجدار.
Grammar & classification
Two Word Separable Both Particle: up Arrange Line

talk over

talk+over
Common

review, inspect, or discuss something carefully

Example

Let’s talk over the report one more time.

العربية
يراجع أو يفحص شيئًا بعناية لنراجع التقرير مرة أخرى.
Grammar & classification
Two Word Separable Transitive Particle: over Review

duck out

duck+out
Extended

leave a place quietly or earlier than expected

Example

I may duck out of the meeting a little early.

العربية
يغادر مكانًا بهدوء أو قبل الوقت المتوقع قد أغادر الاجتماع قليلًا قبل انتهائه.
Grammar & classification
Two Word Inseparable Intransitive Particle: out Leave Depart

get around to

get+around+to
Ultra Core

finally find time or willingness to do something

Example

I hope to get around to cleaning the garage this weekend.

العربية
يجد أخيرًا الوقت أو الرغبة للقيام بشيء وجدت أخيرًا وقتًا لتنظيف المرآب.
Grammar & classification
Three Word Inseparable Transitive Particle: around Finally Do

cool down

cool+down
Extended

become less hot or make something less hot; also become calmer

Example

Let the engine cool down before you touch it.

العربية
يبرد أو يجعل شيئًا أقل حرارة؛ وقد يعني أن يهدأ دع المحرك يبرد قبل أن تلمسه.
Grammar & classification
Two Word Separable Both Particle: down Become Cool

buy out

buy+out
Common

buy all or most of another person’s ownership in a company or business

Example

A larger company may buy out the startup.

العربية
يشتري كل أو معظم حصة شخص آخر في شركة أو مشروع قد تشتري شركة أكبر الشركة الناشئة بالكامل.
Grammar & classification
Two Word Separable Transitive Particle: out Purchase Control

switch on

switch+on
Common

start or activate a machine, device, or system

Example

Can you switch on the system?

العربية
يشغّل جهازًا أو آلة أو نظامًا هل يمكنك تشغيل الأضواء؟
Grammar & classification
Two Word Separable Transitive Particle: on Activate