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apostrophe
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a mark used for possession or omission
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apóstrofo
French
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step down

step+down
Common

leave an important job or position

Example

The director may step down next month.

العربية
يستقيل من وظيفة أو منصب مهم قد يستقيل المدير الشهر المقبل.
Grammar & classification
Two Word Inseparable Intransitive Particle: down Resign

try out

try+out
Common

test or experiment with something to see whether it works

Example

We should try out the new feature first.

العربية
يختبر شيئًا أو يجربه ليرى إن كان يعمل ينبغي أن نجرب الميزة الجديدة أولاً.
Grammar & classification
Two Word Separable Transitive Particle: out Test

clam up

clam+up
Extended

suddenly become silent and refuse to talk

Example

He clammed up when they asked about the mistake.

العربية
يصمت فجأة ويرفض الكلام صمت فجأة عندما سألوه عن الخطأ.
Grammar & classification
Two Word Inseparable Intransitive Particle: up Become Silent

stand by

stand+by
Ultra Core

support someone or be ready to help

Example

I will stand by you during the meeting.

العربية
يدعم شخصًا أو يكون مستعدًا للمساعدة سأدعمك أثناء الاجتماع.
Grammar & classification
Two Word Inseparable Both Particle: by Support

Sense: support or be ready.

pile up

pile+up
Extended

accumulate in a large quantity or create a pile

Example

Work can pile up quickly after a vacation.

العربية
يتراكم بكمية كبيرة أو يشكل كومة قد يتراكم العمل بسرعة بعد العطلة.
Grammar & classification
Two Word Separable Both Particle: up Accumulate Pile

sign up

sign+up
Common

register, enroll, or add your name to a list or service

Example

You can sign up online today.

العربية
يسجل أو يلتحق أو يضيف اسمه إلى قائمة أو خدمة يمكنك التسجيل عبر الإنترنت اليوم.
Grammar & classification
Two Word Inseparable Intransitive Particle: up Register Sign

ring up

ring+up
Common

telephone someone

Example

I will ring up you after dinner.

العربية
يتصل بشخص هاتفيًا سأتصل بك بعد العشاء.
Grammar & classification
Two Word Separable Transitive Particle: up Call Phone

write down

write+down
Extended

record information in writing

Example

Please write down the address.

العربية
يسجل معلومات كتابةً من فضلك اكتب العنوان.
Grammar & classification
Two Word Separable Transitive Particle: down Record Writing

think up

think+up
Extended

invent an idea, explanation, story, or plan

Example

We need to think up a better solution.

العربية
يبتكر فكرة أو تفسيرًا أو قصة أو خطة علينا ابتكار حل أفضل.
Grammar & classification
Two Word Separable Transitive Particle: up Invent

follow up

follow+up
Common

take additional action after an earlier contact, event, or task

Example

I will follow up with an email tomorrow.

العربية
يتخذ إجراءً إضافيًا بعد اتصال أو حدث أو مهمة سابقة سأتابع برسالة بريد إلكتروني غدًا.
Grammar & classification
Two Word Inseparable Intransitive Particle: up Follow Action

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

move out

move+out
Ultra Core

stop living in a home and leave it

Example

They plan to move out at the end of the month.

العربية
يغادر المنزل ويتوقف عن السكن فيه يخططون لمغادرة المنزل في نهاية الشهر.
Grammar & classification
Two Word Inseparable Intransitive Particle: out Leave Residence

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

let down

let+down
Ultra Core

disappoint someone or fail to meet expectations

Example

I do not want to let down the team.

العربية
يخيّب أمل شخص أو لا يحقق التوقعات لا أريد أن أخيب أمل الفريق.
Grammar & classification
Two Word Separable Transitive Particle: down Disappoint

dress up

dress+up
Common

wear special, formal, or decorative clothes

Example

We have to dress up for the ceremony.

العربية
يرتدي ملابس خاصة أو رسمية أو للزينة علينا ارتداء ملابس رسمية للحفل.
Grammar & classification
Two Word Inseparable Intransitive Particle: up Dress Formally

work on

work+on
Ultra Core

spend time and effort improving or developing something

Example

We need to work on this design.

العربية
يبذل وقتًا وجهدًا لتحسين شيء أو تطويره علينا العمل على تحسين هذا التصميم.
Grammar & classification
Two Word Inseparable Transitive Particle: on Work Effort

pick up

pick+up
Ultra Core

increase in amount, level, speed, or intensity

Example

Prices may pick up again next month.

العربية
يزداد في الكمية أو المستوى أو السرعة أو الشدة قد ترتفع الأسعار مرة أخرى الشهر المقبل.
Grammar & classification
Two Word Inseparable Intransitive Particle: up Increase

Sense: improve or increase.

screw up

screw+up
Extended

damage, spoil, or make a serious mistake with something

Example

I do not want to screw up this opportunity.

العربية
يفسد شيئًا أو يرتكب فيه خطأ كبيرًا لا أريد إفساد هذه الفرصة.
Grammar & classification
Two Word Separable Transitive Particle: up Ruin Mistake

Informal.

come across

come+across
Ultra Core

find or meet someone or something by chance

Example

I come across an old photograph while cleaning.

العربية
يعثر على شخص أو شيء أو يلتقي به مصادفة عثرتُ على صورة قديمة مصادفة أثناء التنظيف.
Grammar & classification
Two Word Inseparable Transitive Particle: across Find By Chance

catch up

catch+up
Common

reach the same level or position as someone ahead

Example

I need to catch up after missing two classes.

العربية
يلحق بشخص متقدم ويصل إلى مستواه عليّ اللحاق بالركب بعد غيابي عن حصتين.
Grammar & classification
Two Word Inseparable Intransitive Particle: up Catch Same Level