Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Arabic term or phrase:
لاقبله ولابعده
English translation:
unprecedented
Added to glossary by
ahmadwadan.com
Nov 1, 2008 17:01
15 yrs ago
Arabic term
لاقبله ولابعده
Homework / test
Arabic to English
Other
Idioms / Maxims / Sayings
صرح الوزير بما يعني بأن مشروع المصفاه الذي سيقام لا قبله ولا بعده.
Proposed translations
(English)
4 +4 | unprecedented project | ahmadwadan.com |
4 +4 | second to none | Neamaat Shehatah |
4 | incomparable | Mohsin Alabdali |
Change log
Nov 2, 2008 16:06: ahmadwadan.com changed "Edited KOG entry" from "<a href="/profile/953498">KHALID ALHASSAN's</a> old entry - "لاقبله ولابعده"" to ""unprecedented project""
Proposed translations
+4
1 min
Selected
unprecedented project
HTH
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Note added at 2 mins (2008-11-01 17:03:01 GMT)
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unexampled, unparalleled
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Note added at 2 mins (2008-11-01 17:03:01 GMT)
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unexampled, unparalleled
Note from asker:
الشكر ايضا ل Zareh Darakjian Ph.D. للفت نظرنا لعامل الوقت وهو لاشك مهم |
Peer comment(s):
agree |
Dr.Dina
36 mins
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agree |
Fayez Roumieh
: And I would say:like nothing else, or unlike anything esle
52 mins
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agree |
Nadia Ayoub
2 hrs
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agree |
Zareh Darakjian Ph.D.
: This is perfect. It also has one part of the "time-element" incorporated as does the original.
8 hrs
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "شكرا لبيان عامل الوقت في ترجمه ماقبله لكن ماذا نفعل في مابعده "
+4
5 mins
second to none
http://idioms.thefreedictionary.com/second to none
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Note added at 6 mins (2008-11-01 17:07:59 GMT)
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better than anything or anyone else.
eg. The hotel's restaurant is second to none
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Note added at 6 mins (2008-11-01 17:07:59 GMT)
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better than anything or anyone else.
eg. The hotel's restaurant is second to none
Peer comment(s):
agree |
Noha Kamal, PhD.
12 mins
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Thanks a million, Noha!
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agree |
Ali Al awadi
23 mins
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Thanks a million, Mr. Ali!
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agree |
Fayez Roumieh
: And I would say:like nothing else, or unlike anything esle
48 mins
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Yes, but I preferred to stick to the idiomatic expression. Thanks a million, Mr. Fayez!
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agree |
Sajjad Hamadani
2 days 22 hrs
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Thanks a million, a1interpreter!
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8 hrs
incomparable
cannot be compared to any preceeding or succeeding projects
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