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الجريمة، الصراع والقانون - Military-Derived Expressions

Here you will find military-derived expressions that have entered everyday conversation.

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الهجاء

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unintended negative consequence or harm resulting from an action

الضرر الجانبي, النتائج السلبية غير المقصودة

الضرر الجانبي, النتائج السلبية غير المقصودة

Ex: The merger went smoothly , but some departments faced collateral damage.سار الدمج بسلاسة، لكن بعض الأقسام واجهت **أضرارًا جانبية**.
recon
[اسم]

a preliminary investigation or survey to gather information

استطلاع, استكشاف

استطلاع, استكشاف

Ex: They completed recon to find the best location for the operation.أكملوا **الاستطلاع** للعثور على أفضل موقع للعملية.

used to indicate that a task or set of tasks has been successfully completed

Ex: The team submitted the project ahead of schedule.Mission accomplished.

to reveal unexpected and shocking news or information that has a strong impact on those who receive it

Ex: The leaked documents from the government dropped a bombshell on the political landscape, leading to investigations and public outrage.
to take the flak
[عبارة]

to be strongly criticized or blamed

Ex: Anyone in charge might take the flak when things go wrong.
on one's radar
[عبارة]

used to refer to someone or something that has captured one's attention or is within one's awareness or consideration

Ex: Climate change has been on the government’s radar since the recent environmental report.
off the radar
[عبارة]

forgotten, unnoticed, or no longer being tracked

Ex: His name has been off the radar in politics for years.
locked and loaded
[عبارة]

fully prepared and ready to act

Ex: They were locked and loaded for the busy holiday season.
to bite the bullet
[عبارة]

to start to deal with an inevitable challenge or difficulty

Ex: He had to bite the bullet and admit his mistake, even though it was embarrassing.
front line
[اسم]

the center of action or the most critical position in a struggle or activity

الخط الأمامي, جبهة القتال

الخط الأمامي, جبهة القتال

Ex: Volunteers are on the front line of disaster relief efforts.**المتطوعون** هم في **الخط الأمامي** لجهود الإغاثة في حالات الكوارث.

a period of leave or pass that ends at midnight

إجازة منتصف الليل, إجازة سندريلا

إجازة منتصف الليل, إجازة سندريلا

Ex: The commander granted Cinderella liberty for the weekend.منح القائد سندريلا **إجازة حتى منتصف الليل** لعطلة نهاية الأسبوع.
blowback
[اسم]

smoke exhaled from a pipe, joint, or cigarette into another person's mouth

عودة الدخان, نفخ إلى الخلف

عودة الدخان, نفخ إلى الخلف

Ex: He laughed after coughing during a blowback.ضحك بعد السعال أثناء **الانسحاب الخلفي**.

to watch someone's back or give them support

Ex: He trusted his team because they had his six.
to read off
[فعل]

to deliver a sharp verbal reprimand

تَوْبِيخٌ شَدِيد, تَأْدِيبٌ قَاسٍ

تَوْبِيخٌ شَدِيد, تَأْدِيبٌ قَاسٍ

Ex: They read off the soldier for not following orders.لقد **وبخوا** الجندي لعدم اتباع الأوامر.
on the double
[عبارة]

in a rapid or immediate manner, typically used to indicate urgent action

Ex: Everyone responded on the double to the call for help.
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