Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Arabic term or phrase:
الشطط
English translation:
power abuse/overuse
Added to glossary by
Noha Kamal, PhD.
May 13, 2010 21:12
14 yrs ago
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Arabic term
الشطط
Arabic to English
Social Sciences
Social Science, Sociology, Ethics, etc.
ان من واجبنا ان نكافح ضد الشطط فى استخدام السلطة
Proposed translations
(English)
| 5 +2 | power abuse/overuse |
Noha Kamal, PhD.
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| 5 | excessive use |
Aymene Zermane
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| 5 | extremes |
EstherK56
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| 4 | excess |
Mohamed Salaheldin
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May 16, 2010 07:22: Noha Kamal, PhD. Created KOG entry
Proposed translations
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Noha Kamal, PhD.
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power abuse/overuse
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Aymene Zermane
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excessive use
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Mohamed Salaheldin
Egypt
Egypt
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Egypt
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excess
excess of power use
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extremes
When people go with their actions over and above the normal boundaries and moreover, they act upon it. Someone has crazy idea and he knows it will jeopardize safety of many, but still wants to apply it.
Example sentence:
My boss can go to extremes just to prove that he is alwyas right.
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