Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Arabic term or phrase:
يدير ظهره لـ
English translation:
turn one's back on
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Waleed Mohamed
Feb 27, 2005 21:55
19 yrs ago
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إدارة ظهرها
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possibly "have upper hand in the signed agreements" or "prevail in the signed agreements" or "dominate the signed agreements"
here's the context:
استطاعت إسرائيل إدارة ظهرها للاتفاقيات الموقعة، واستمرت في ممارسة دورها كدولة محتلة حتى بعد قيام السلطة الوطنية الفلسطينية
here's the context:
استطاعت إسرائيل إدارة ظهرها للاتفاقيات الموقعة، واستمرت في ممارسة دورها كدولة محتلة حتى بعد قيام السلطة الوطنية الفلسطينية
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Waleed Mohamed
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turn it's back on/turn away from/pay no attention to/dissuade from the agreements
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Arabic term (edited):
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Ignored
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ضَرَبَ بِهِ عُرْضَ الحائِط
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Israel ignored all the signed agreements.
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ضَرَبَ بِهِ عُرْضَ الحائِط
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Israel ignored all the signed agreements.
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Arabic term (edited):
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ignored the signed agreements
it's rather in that context: although israel has signed the agreements it ignored them and continued to....
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Arabic term (edited):
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Arrogantly neglected
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