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moral decadence

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الانحطاط الاخلاقي

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Garden shed

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سقيفة حديقة

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House sitter

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جليسة منزل

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Flower pot

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اناء للزهور

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Statistical improbability

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عدم الاحتمالية الإحصائية

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social activist

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ناشط اجتماعي

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As to (why , which , where)

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بما يخص
D: with respect to; concerning.
Ex: decisions as to which patients receive treatment.

Ex: If you’ve read this far, there’s a deeper reason as to why I decided to share this with you.

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Dramatic much?

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Ex: Why bother improving your communication skills? Because if you don’t, you’ll become a ghost. Dramatic much?

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Enough said

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قال بما فيه الكفاية
D: used in speech to say that one understands what someone is telling him or her and no further information is needed.

Ex: is he in good condition?” “Well, he ran in a marathon last month.” “Enough said.

Ex: if you don’t comply with what I’m asking you, you will face serious consequences. Enough said?

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seasoned profissionals

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المحترفين المتمرسين

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Insofar

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بقدر ما

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12
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secular temple.

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معبد علماني

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crescendo pattern

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نمط التصعيد

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Intermittent fasting

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الصيام المتقطع

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15
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love handles

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INFORMAL
D:deposits of excess fat at a person’s waistline.

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15
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Audiophiles

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عشاق الموسيقى

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“Miss Congeniality”

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سيدة اللباقة

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You don’t strike me as a vigilante type

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لا تثيرين انطباعا بأنك من نوع المنتقمين

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You think too highly of yourself

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تبالغين في تقدير نفسك

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That’s presumptuous

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يا لغطرستك

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Despite being under duress

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برغم كوني تحت وطاء التهديد
Ex: “Despite being under duress, she managed to stay calm and collected.”

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The two of them are so codependent

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بينهما علاقة اعتمادية مشتركة

22
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I see she arrives with some witty

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أرى أنها تتمتع بالفطنة

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I hope this is to your liking, A bath has been drawn and supper has been carried; hence

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أرجو أن تنال إعجابك، الحمام جاهز والعشاء سيجهز قريباً

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I shall return to convey you

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سأعود لأنقل لك
I shall return to convey you the news once it is ready

25
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Fast forward

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Fast forward about a year and I’ve become one of the go-to guys for guys that have big personal brands…

26
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Jaded glasses

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the concept of viewing a situation in a particularly negative way due to inherent personal bias.

Sure, this can be a way to motivate yourself but it also stains every experience with jaded glasses.