More Phrases and Idioms Flashcards

1
Q

fin ghbrti

A: maghbrt fin
ghir f dunya

A

long time no see (lit. where did you disappear to?)

A: I didn’t disappear
busy with life

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2
Q

fin shad-ha? (masc)
fin shadaha? (fem)

A

what have you been up to?

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3
Q

kifash 3rfti?

A

how did you know?

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4
Q

zwina hadi

A

that’s a good one

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5
Q

nta/nti dreef/a bzaf

A

you are very kind

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6
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l’mohim shukran

A

thank you anyway

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7
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kon hani/hania

A

no worries

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8
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makayn 7tta mushkil

A

it doesn’t matter

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9
Q

shno waq3?

A

what’s going on?

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10
Q

shno gilti?

A

what did you say?

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11
Q

sem7li (masc)/sem7iliya (fem) ma-sm3-tksh mezian

A

I didn’t hear you well

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12
Q

ma-fhm-tsh

A

I didn’t understand

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13
Q

sem7li (masc)/sem7iliya (fem) 3afak

A

sorry to bother you

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14
Q

dqiqa wa7da w ana m3ak

A

I’ll be with you in a minute

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15
Q

shno kanti katgool/i?

A

what were you saying?

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16
Q

kanti katgool/i
kanti kat-hadr/i 3la

A

you were saying…

17
Q

3andk zhar

A

lucky you/congrats

18
Q

ka7lt-ha

A

I messed up

19
Q

khasni nimshi

A

I have to go

20
Q

taha-lai frasik (fem)
tahala frasik (masc)

A

take care

21
Q

finik?

A

where are you?

22
Q

nshoufik min b3d

A

see you later

23
Q

serbi daghya

A

hurry up

24
Q

kan 7ssbrasi mashi 7tal-hih

A

I’m feeling under the weather

25
Q

l’wqt kayter

A

time flies

26
Q

la maym-kinsh

A

no way!

27
Q

ma3ndish l’wqt

A

I don’t have time

28
Q

3andak

A

look out!

29
Q

ghir kat-d7k yak?

A

you’re kidding right?

30
Q

kat-d7k m3aya yak?

A

you’re joking with me?

31
Q

min neetk?

A

are you serious?

32
Q

shkoon soolak?

A

who’s asking?

33
Q

blati

A

wait

34
Q

mat-gooli-sh liya (fem)
mat-gool-sh liya (masc)

A

don’t tell me

35
Q

ana masalya (fem)
ana masali (masc)

A

I’m available/free

36
Q

ana mshghool (masc)
ana mshghoola (fem)

A

I’m busy