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082. Whatchamacallit: Being Indirect

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خروج
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to have a thing for somebody or something
2-
to make a big thing (out) of something
3-
for one thing
4-
the thing is
5-
to get it together
6-
thingummy
7-
whatchamacallit
8-
whatnot
9-
offense
10-
to mind
11-
to gather
12-
umpteen
to have a thing for somebody or something
عبارة
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/hæv ɐ θˈɪŋ fɔːɹ slˈæʃ ɐbˈaʊt/
N/A

N/A

to be excessively obsessed with someone, especially in a way that seems strange or unreasonable

to make a big thing (out) of something
عبارة
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/mˌeɪk ɐ bˈɪɡ θˈɪŋ dˈiːl ˈaʊt ʌv ˌɛstˌiːˈeɪtʃ/
N/A

N/A

to treat or portray something as more important, significant, or serious than it actually is, often resulting in exaggerated attention or drama

for one thing
ظرف
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/fɔːɹ wˈʌn θˈɪŋ/
(من جهةٍ أخرى)

(من جهةٍ أخرى)

أولاً

Collocation

used to introduce a specific point or reason in a discussion or argument

the thing is
عبارة
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/ðə θˈɪŋ ɪz/
N/A

N/A

used to introduce an explanation or a reason for something; often a way of clarifying a situation

to get it together
عبارة
uk flag
/ɡɛt ɪt təɡˈɛðɚ/
N/A

N/A

*** To be well-organized and prepared

thingummy
اسم
th
θ
ث
i
ɪ
اي~اِ
n
n
ن
g
g
ك
u
ʌ
آ
mm
m
م
y
i
اي
N/A

N/A

something unspecified whose name is either forgotten or not known

whatchamacallit
اسم
wh
w
و
a
ʌ
آ
t
t
ت
ch
ʧ
ج
a
a
آ
m
m
م
a
æ
اَ
c
k
ك
a
a
آ
ll
l
ل
i
ɪ
اي~اِ
t
t
ت
N/A

N/A

something unspecified whose name is either forgotten or not known

whatnot
اسم
wh
hw
هو
a
ə
اِ
t
t
ت
n
n
ن
o
ɑ
آ
t
t
ت
N/A

N/A

miscellaneous curios

offense
اسم
o
ə
اِ
ff
f
ف
e
ɛ
اِ
n
n
ن
s
s
س
e
(إساءة)

(إساءة)

إهانة

any type of behavior or expression that is disrespectful, hurtful, or unpleasant towards another person or group of people

to mind
فعل
m
m
م
i
آاي~اِ
n
n
ن
d
d
د
(يهتم بـ )

(يهتم بـ )

يعتني

to care or be concerned about a particular person or thing

معلومات نحوية:

متعدٍ
to gather
to gather
فعل
g
g
ك
a
æ
اَ
th
ð
ذ
e
ɜ
اِ
r
r
ر
(يستنتج)

(يستنتج)

يتصور

to understand information based on what is available

معلومات نحوية:

متعدٍ
umpteen
صفة
u
ə
اِ
m
m
م
p
p
ب
t
t
ت
ee
i
اي
n
n
ن
(عدد كبير غير معين)

(عدد كبير غير معين)

عدد غير محدد

referring to an indefinitely large number of things or a large but unspecified number

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