Advanced Modern Standard Arabic vocabulary: idioms, nuanced expressions, and words an upper-level learner meets. Front: the Arabic word, phrase, or idiom with romanization in parentheses. Back: English meaning.
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- محترف (muhtaraf)
- professional, expert, skilled person
- استجاب (istajaba)
- he answered, responded, complied with a request
- في صميم (fi samim)
- at the heart of, in the core of
- علة (illa)
- reason, cause, ailment, defect
- شاق (shaq)
- difficult, arduous, laborious
- رعشة (ra'sha)
- tremor, shaking, shiver
- طفح (tafah)
- it overflowed, spilled over, ran over
- كدح (kadah)
- toiled, labored hard, struggled
- ضاقت ذرعاً (daqat dhir'an)
- grew impatient, lost patience, reached limit of tolerance
- عبقرية (ubqariya)
- genius, brilliance, exceptional talent
- ألم (alam)
- pain, sorrow, anguish
- خاض (khada)
- waded, plunged, ventured into
- ندم (nadim)
- regretted, felt remorse
- حنين (hanin)
- longing, yearning, nostalgia
- ديمومة (diyuma)
- continuity, permanence, sustainability