Apr 3, 2007 09:36
17 yrs ago
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Arabic term
يجبر خاطره
FVA
Not for points
Arabic to English
Other
Social Science, Sociology, Ethics, etc.
general
When somebody tries to alleviate frustration of his friend, by kind words or help
Proposed translations
(English)
4 +4 | cheer sb up, console sb (etc) |
Nesrin
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4 +1 | comfort/console |
Abdallah Ali
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Proposed translations
+4
8 mins
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cheer sb up, console sb (etc)
Depending on context, you could say:
cheer sb up
console sb
try to make sb feel better
(try to) lift sb's spirit
buck sb up
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Note added at 10 mins (2007-04-03 09:47:36 GMT)
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(that should be "spirits" not "spirit")
cheer sb up
console sb
try to make sb feel better
(try to) lift sb's spirit
buck sb up
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Note added at 10 mins (2007-04-03 09:47:36 GMT)
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(that should be "spirits" not "spirit")
Peer comment(s):
agree |
Abdallah Ali
8 mins
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agree |
ahmadwadan.com
1 hr
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agree |
Mohamed Ghazal
: Post mortum, but better late...
1 hr
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agree |
A Nabil Bouitieh
3 hrs
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Comment: "First validated answer (validated by peer agreement)"
+1
14 mins
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