it just does not make the cut

Arabic translation: لم يتحقق لها النجاح/لم تحقق أعلى نسبة مشاهدة

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English term or phrase: it just does not make the cut
Arabic translation:لم يتحقق لها النجاح/لم تحقق أعلى نسبة مشاهدة
Entered by: Heba Abed

13:16 Aug 17, 2011
English to Arabic translations [PRO]
Social Sciences - Media / Multimedia / digital media - online media
English term or phrase: it just does not make the cut
This paper investigates to what extent the videos on YouTube are selfgenerated content, instead of amalgamated content that was mainly professionally authored in the first place.Results show that most of the popular content on YouTube was professionally generated, even though a random sample shows that there is plenty of user-generated content available – it just does not make the cut.
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لم يتحقق لها النجاح/لم تحقق أعلى نسبة مشاهدة
Explanation:
لم يتحقق لها النجاح
لم تحقق أعلى نسبة مشاهدة

http://thesaurus.com/browse/make the cut

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Definition: to succeed
Synonyms: accomplish, avail, be successful, bring home the bacon, carry off, come out on top, come through, cut it, cut the mustard, deliver the goods, get to the top, hit the mark, make a go of it, make it, make the cut , make the grade, prevail, pull it off, score, win

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أو
لا تحظى بنسبة مشاهدة عالية
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Heba Abed
Egypt
Local time: 10:45
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Summary of answers provided
4 +1لا ترقى للمستوى
TargamaT team
4لا تمثل نسبة عالية
Samaa Zeitoun
4لا تدخل ضمن الفئة
Mohsin Alabdali
4لا تستوفي المعايير
Nadia Ayoub
4لم يتحقق لها النجاح/لم تحقق أعلى نسبة مشاهدة
Heba Abed
4لا يعتد بها
Hassan Lotfy
4لا تلقى رواجاً
Myrtrad1
4لم تصل الى المعدل المطلوب
Morano El-Kholy
3لا تعبر عن نسبة معينة
Ahmed shalaby


  

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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
لا تمثل نسبة عالية


Explanation:
Literally, it means:
لا يرقى الى المسستوى المطلوب
but that would not fit the context here.
http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=make the cut

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On second thoughts, this might well be the intended meaning:
ولكنها لا ترقى الى المستوي الاحترافي

Samaa Zeitoun
United States
Local time: 03:45
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
PRO pts in category: 4
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11 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
لا تدخل ضمن الفئة


Explanation:
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Mohsin Alabdali
Saudi Arabia
Local time: 11:45
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
PRO pts in category: 4
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34 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
لا تستوفي المعايير


Explanation:
make the cut
To meet or come up to a required standard
http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=make the cut


Nadia Ayoub
Egypt
Local time: 10:45
Native speaker of: Arabic
PRO pts in category: 96
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لم يتحقق لها النجاح/لم تحقق أعلى نسبة مشاهدة


Explanation:
لم يتحقق لها النجاح
لم تحقق أعلى نسبة مشاهدة

http://thesaurus.com/browse/make the cut

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Definition: to succeed
Synonyms: accomplish, avail, be successful, bring home the bacon, carry off, come out on top, come through, cut it, cut the mustard, deliver the goods, get to the top, hit the mark, make a go of it, make it, make the cut , make the grade, prevail, pull it off, score, win

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أو
لا تحظى بنسبة مشاهدة عالية

Heba Abed
Egypt
Local time: 10:45
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
PRO pts in category: 4
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in this pair and field What is ProZ.com Project History(SM)?
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43 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
لا تعبر عن نسبة معينة


Explanation:
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Ahmed shalaby
Local time: 10:45
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
لا يعتد بها


Explanation:
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Hassan Lotfy
Egypt
Local time: 10:45
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Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 32
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42 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
لا ترقى للمستوى


Explanation:
http://thesaurus.com/browse/make the cut

http://defense-arab.com/vb/showthread.php?t=32693

http://foxadsense.wordpress.com/page/65/

http://dr-al-adakee.com/vb/showthread.php?t=5305

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أقصد

لا ترقى للمستوى المطلوب


TargamaT team
France
Local time: 09:45
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic, Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 84
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agree  dimamarcel
1 hr
  -> شكرًا أستاذة ديما
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
لا تلقى رواجاً


Explanation:

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Myrtrad1
Local time: 09:45
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لم تصل الى المعدل المطلوب


Explanation:
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Morano El-Kholy
Egypt
Local time: 10:45
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Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
PRO pts in category: 16
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