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Term | Definition |
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I braced myself for the bad news. Braced means : | استعد |
“So, you’ve been talking to my probation officer, and he still hasn’t seen me?” probation officer means : | ضابط يعين لمراقبة سلوك المذنبين |
Then I thought about her last statement and gave her a frown. frown means: | عبوس |
He just has a hard time understanding you. Frankly, I’m sure a lot of people would. Frankly means: | بصراحة |
Alice’s explanation of Harold meant the world to me. Ever since I had blurted out to him about sharing a room with a girl, I felt Harold thought of me as a weird kid. blurted out means: | أخبرته |
Whenever he did utter a few words in my direction, he’d try to get me to read rather than watch television. utter means: | لفظ |
before going to bed precisely at 9:00 p.m. precisely means: | بالضبط |
As a carpenter, he had a passion for his craft. carpenter means : | النجار |
The next day, after much prodding from Alice, I hopped on a bus and went to meet my new psychiatrist. prodding means: | حث |
I never felt forced to talk about anything, but soon found myself initiating the conversation about my past. initiating means: | أبدأ |
Dr Robertson always tried to steer me in another direction. steer me mean : | توجيهي |
I learned to trust him as he gently led me through the maze of the sensitive parts of my past. the maze means: | المتاهة |
Because of my persistence, Dr Robertson suggested some books for me to study on basic psychology. persistence means: | إصراري |
Soon afterward, Harold and I seemed to "bicker" about who was "hogging" the lamp by the end of the couch mean: | نتشاحن يمسك |
I found myself intrigued with the basic theories of survival "traits". | سمات |
she and I would venture past the "railroad tracks" on our way to the same mall | مسارات السكك الحديدية |
I’d "wring" my hands as "I scrutinized" every scene. | أعصر أدقق |
I regained my "composure" as she began to talk. | رباطة جأشي |
You’re a filthy little "hooligan"! Just look at your "attire " | همجي الملابس |
the front door slammed shut with such a "fury" that I felt a rush of air hit my face. | بغضب |
The next afternoon, while I was "tinkering" with my minibike | أصلح |
. I jumped up and waited for his "eloquent" words of wisdom. | البليغة |
I lost my breath and thought my chest would "cave in". | ينفجر |
I frowned to myself. “How rude!” frowned means: | عبست |
Sandra, who was quiet and shy compared with her "peculiar" husband. | الغريب |
Sometimes during the daily gatherings, a few of the men from the neighborhood "frowned"at me | عبوس |
I "deliberately" did not look at his face. | عمدا |
Dave doubled as my "stunt" coordinator, which entailed keeping the street clear of all traffic under the age of 10 and having a set of Band-Aids at the ready whenever my gag was completed. | ألعاب بهلوانية بارعة an action displaying spectacular skill and daring. |
The "immaculate" houses looked more like "miniature" "mansions" than ordinary homes | الطاهرة مصغرة قصور |
I could hear the sound of the wind "fluttering" through a giant weeping "willow". | ترفرف الصفصاف |
For a moment I had one hand on the "throttle" while the rest of my body flailed | دواسة الوقود |
flying up and over a "bush". | شجيرة |