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English to Arabic translations [PRO] Idioms / Maxims / Sayings / idiom | |||||||
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4 +1 | يكون على قدر المسؤولية/ قادر على مواجهة الموقف أو التحدي |
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5 | يكون (يرقى) على مستوى الموقف |
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5 | يثبت وجوده |
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يكون على قدر المسؤولية/ قادر على مواجهة الموقف أو التحدي Explanation: rise to the occasion Fig. to meet the challenge of an event; to try extra hard to do a task. John was able to rise to the occasion and make the conference a success. It was a big challenge, but he rose to the occasion. See also: occasion, rise McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs. © 2002 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- rise to the occasion to succeed in dealing with a difficult situation It's not easy to play your first match in front of a crowd that size but he certainly rose to the occasion. See come back from the dead See also: occasion, rise Cambridge Idioms Dictionary, 2nd ed. Copyright © Cambridge University Press 2006. Reproduced with permission. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- rise to the occasion to do what is needed at the time When a crisis hits, will you rise to the occasion? She needed some help, so I rose to the occasion and volunteered my services. Related vocabulary: rise to something See also: occasion, rise Reference: http://idioms.thefreedictionary.com/rise+to+the+occasion Reference: http://idioms.thefreedictionary.com/rise+to+the+occasion |
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يكون (يرقى) على مستوى الموقف Explanation: ويقابلها في الفرنسية se montrer à la hauteur de la situation -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 6 mins (2010-06-12 16:49:21 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- وأيضًا ينتهز الفرصة السانحة -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 13 mins (2010-06-12 16:57:03 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- يرقى إلى مستوى الموقف -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 14 mins (2010-06-12 16:58:14 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- If you say that someone rose to the occasion, you mean that they did what was necessary to successfully overcome a difficult situation. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 15 mins (2010-06-12 16:59:11 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- وفي الألمانية :ـ sich der Situation gewachsen zeigen -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 16 mins (2010-06-12 17:00:12 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- أثبت أنه رجل الموقف |
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يثبت وجوده Explanation: يثبت جدارته |
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