More Phrases and Idioms Flashcards
fin ghbrti
A: maghbrt fin
ghir f dunya
long time no see (lit. where did you disappear to?)
A: I didn’t disappear
busy with life
fin shad-ha? (masc)
fin shadaha? (fem)
what have you been up to?
kifash 3rfti?
how did you know?
zwina hadi
that’s a good one
nta/nti dreef/a bzaf
you are very kind
l’mohim shukran
thank you anyway
kon hani/hania
no worries
makayn 7tta mushkil
it doesn’t matter
shno waq3?
what’s going on?
shno gilti?
what did you say?
sem7li (masc)/sem7iliya (fem) ma-sm3-tksh mezian
I didn’t hear you well
ma-fhm-tsh
I didn’t understand
sem7li (masc)/sem7iliya (fem) 3afak
sorry to bother you
dqiqa wa7da w ana m3ak
I’ll be with you in a minute
shno kanti katgool/i?
what were you saying?
kanti katgool/i
kanti kat-hadr/i 3la
you were saying…
3andk zhar
lucky you/congrats
ka7lt-ha
I messed up
khasni nimshi
I have to go
taha-lai frasik (fem)
tahala frasik (masc)
take care
finik?
where are you?
nshoufik min b3d
see you later
serbi daghya
hurry up
kan 7ssbrasi mashi 7tal-hih
I’m feeling under the weather
l’wqt kayter
time flies
la maym-kinsh
no way!
ma3ndish l’wqt
I don’t have time
3andak
look out!
ghir kat-d7k yak?
you’re kidding right?
kat-d7k m3aya yak?
you’re joking with me?
min neetk?
are you serious?
shkoon soolak?
who’s asking?
blati
wait
mat-gooli-sh liya (fem)
mat-gool-sh liya (masc)
don’t tell me
ana masalya (fem)
ana masali (masc)
I’m available/free
ana mshghool (masc)
ana mshghoola (fem)
I’m busy