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flash
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to dawn
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shady
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bright
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to flood
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bland
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half-baked
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food for thought
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to bite off more than somebody can chew
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hot topic
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cloud hang over somebody
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peak
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obsessed
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staggering
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to collapse
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to pull through
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to discharge
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priority
26-
to shudder
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free fall
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to stall
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deranged
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restraint kit
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subdued
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to reel
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ordeal
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closure
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to end on a sour note
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to have the foggiest idea
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breeze
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whirlwind romance
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to run through treacle
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emotional wreck
metaphorical
metaphorical
صفة
m
m
م
e
ɛ
اِ
t
t
ت
a
ə
اِ
ph
f
ف
o
ɔ
آ~اُ
r
r
ر
i
ɪ
اي~اِ
c
k
ك
a
ə
اِ
l
l
ل
(رمزي)

(رمزي)

استعاري

using a word, phrase, etc. not for its ordinary meaning, but for the idea or symbol that it represents or suggests

example
مثال
Click on words
The politician's speech was filled with metaphorical references to the journey of the nation.
In her poem, the author used metaphorical language to convey deeper emotions and insights.

عائلة الكلمات

metaphor

Noun

metaphoric

Adjective

metaphorical

Adjective

metaphorically

Adverb

metaphorically

Adverb
language
language
اسم
l
l
ل
a
æ
اَ
n
n
ن
g
g
ك
u
w
و
a
ɪ
اي~اِ
g
ʤ
ج
e
(لسان)

(لسان)

لغة

the system of communication by spoken or written words, that the people of a particular country or region use

عائلة الكلمات

metaphor

Noun

metaphoric

Adjective

metaphorical

Adjective

metaphorically

Adverb

metaphorically

Adverb
to fuel
فعل
f
f
ف
u
ju:
ياو
e
ə
اِ
l
l
ل
(زَوَّدَ)

(زَوَّدَ)

أَشْعَلَ

to provide the energy or inspiration needed to drive or enhance a specific activity or process

عائلة الكلمات

metaphor

Noun

metaphoric

Adjective

metaphorical

Adjective

metaphorically

Adverb

metaphorically

Adverb
to fire
فعل
f
f
ف
i
aɪə
آاي~اِاِ
r
r
ر
e
(أثار)

(أثار)

أشعل

to arouse, provoke, or inspire strong emotion, enthusiasm, or imagination

معلومات نحوية:

متعدٍ

عائلة الكلمات

metaphor

Noun

metaphoric

Adjective

metaphorical

Adjective

metaphorically

Adverb

metaphorically

Adverb
shining
shining
صفة
sh
ʃ
ش
i
آاي~اِ
n
n
ن
i
ɪ
اي~اِ
n
n
ن
g
g
ك
(مُشرق)

(مُشرق)

مُتَلألِئ

radiating light or brightness, whether natural or artificial

عائلة الكلمات

metaphor

Noun

metaphoric

Adjective

metaphorical

Adjective

metaphorically

Adverb

metaphorically

Adverb
to overshadow
فعل
uk flag
/ˈoʊvɝˈʃædoʊ/
(أخفى)

(أخفى)

طغى على

to cause a person or thing to come across as less significant

عائلة الكلمات

metaphor

Noun

metaphoric

Adjective

metaphorical

Adjective

metaphorically

Adverb

metaphorically

Adverb
to spark
فعل
s
s
س
p
p
ب
a
ɑ
آ
r
r
ر
k
k
ك
(أثارة)

(أثارة)

أشعل

to trigger or ignite a reaction, response, or action, often by provoking or inspiring someone or something to action

معلومات نحوية:

متعدٍ

عائلة الكلمات

metaphor

Noun

metaphoric

Adjective

metaphorical

Adjective

metaphorically

Adverb

metaphorically

Adverb
flash
اسم
f
f
ف
l
l
ل
a
æ
اَ
sh
ʃ
ش
(إشراق)

(إشراق)

ومضة

a sudden, clear understanding or insight, often accompanied by a feeling of enlightenment

عائلة الكلمات

metaphor

Noun

metaphoric

Adjective

metaphorical

Adjective

metaphorically

Adverb

metaphorically

Adverb
to dawn
فعل
d
d
د
a
ɔ
آ~اُ
w
n
n
ن
(انْكَشَفَ)

(انْكَشَفَ)

وضَحَ

to become clear or understood

عائلة الكلمات

metaphor

Noun

metaphoric

Adjective

metaphorical

Adjective

metaphorically

Adverb

metaphorically

Adverb
shady
صفة
sh
ʃ
ش
a
اِاي~اِ
d
d
د
y
i
اي
(مشبوه)

(مشبوه)

مريب

having a suspicious or dishonest quality

عائلة الكلمات

metaphor

Noun

metaphoric

Adjective

metaphorical

Adjective

metaphorically

Adverb

metaphorically

Adverb
bright
bright
صفة
b
b
ب
r
r
ر
i
آاي~اِ
gh
t
t
ت
(نبيه)

(نبيه)

ذكي

capable of thinking and learning in a good and quick way

عائلة الكلمات

metaphor

Noun

metaphoric

Adjective

metaphorical

Adjective

metaphorically

Adverb

metaphorically

Adverb
to flood
to flood
فعل
f
f
ف
l
l
ل
oo
ʌ
آ
d
d
د
(فيض بأ الماء)

(فيض بأ الماء)

غمر

to become covered or filled by water

معلومات نحوية:

لازم

عائلة الكلمات

metaphor

Noun

metaphoric

Adjective

metaphorical

Adjective

metaphorically

Adverb

metaphorically

Adverb
bland
صفة
b
b
ب
l
l
ل
a
æ
اَ
n
n
ن
d
d
د
(ممل)

(ممل)

عادي

unremarkable and lacking in distinctive or interesting qualities

عائلة الكلمات

metaphor

Noun

metaphoric

Adjective

metaphorical

Adjective

metaphorically

Adverb

metaphorically

Adverb
half-baked
صفة
uk flag
/ˈhæfˌbeɪkt/
(غير مكتمل)

(غير مكتمل)

نصف ناضج

(of people) lacking in intelligence or common sense, and as a result, one's ideas or actions seem foolish or absurd

عائلة الكلمات

metaphor

Noun

metaphoric

Adjective

metaphorical

Adjective

metaphorically

Adverb

metaphorically

Adverb
food for thought
عبارة
uk flag
/fˈuːd fɔːɹ θˈɔːt/
N/A

N/A

Idiom
Informal

something that is worth thinking about or considering deeply

What is the origin of the idiom "food for thought" and when to use it?

The idiom "food for thought" originated from the idea that just as food nourishes the body, certain ideas or information can nourish and stimulate the mind. It emphasizes the idea of providing mental nourishment or intellectual stimulation through thought-provoking or interesting content. The phrase is often used to suggest that the information or ideas offered are worthy of contemplation and can contribute to personal growth or deep thinking.

عائلة الكلمات

metaphor

Noun

metaphoric

Adjective

metaphorical

Adjective

metaphorically

Adverb

metaphorically

Adverb
to [bite] off more than {sb} (can|could) chew
to bite off more than somebody can chew
عبارة
uk flag
/bˈaɪt ˈɔf mˈoːɹ ðɐn ˌɛsbˈiː kæn kʊd tʃjˈuː/
N/A

N/A

Disapproving
Idiom
Informal

to attempt to do something that is beyond one's capability

What is the origin of the idiom "bite off more than someone can chew" and when to use it?

The idiom "bite off more than someone can chew" is used to describe a situation where someone has taken on a task or responsibility that is too difficult or overwhelming for them to handle. The phrase draws from the act of taking a bite of food that is too large to chew comfortably.

عائلة الكلمات

metaphor

Noun

metaphoric

Adjective

metaphorical

Adjective

metaphorically

Adverb

metaphorically

Adverb
hot topic
اسم
uk flag
/hˈɑːt tˈɑːpɪk/
(قضية شائكة)

(قضية شائكة)

موضوع ساخن

a subject or issue that is currently trending or receiving a lot of attention and discussion

معلومات نحوية:

اسم مركب

عائلة الكلمات

metaphor

Noun

metaphoric

Adjective

metaphorical

Adjective

metaphorically

Adverb

metaphorically

Adverb
cloud hang over somebody
عبارة
uk flag
/klˈaʊd hˈæŋ ˌoʊvɚ ˌɛsbˈiː/
N/A

N/A

a sense of gloom, worry, doubt, or uncertainty that follows or affects someone

عائلة الكلمات

metaphor

Noun

metaphoric

Adjective

metaphorical

Adjective

metaphorically

Adverb

metaphorically

Adverb
peak
peak
صفة
p
p
ب
ea
i
اي
k
k
ك
(ذروة)

(ذروة)

أقصى

indicating the highest or maximum point or level of something

عائلة الكلمات

metaphor

Noun

metaphoric

Adjective

metaphorical

Adjective

metaphorically

Adverb

metaphorically

Adverb
obsessed
obsessed
صفة
o
ə
اِ
b
b
ب
s
s
س
e
ɛ
اِ
ss
s
س
e
d
t
ت
(مفتون)

(مفتون)

مهووس

having or showing excessive or uncontrollable worry or interest in something

عائلة الكلمات

metaphor

Noun

metaphoric

Adjective

metaphorical

Adjective

metaphorically

Adverb

metaphorically

Adverb
staggering
صفة
s
s
س
t
t
ت
a
æ
اَ
gg
g
ك
e
ɜ
اِ
r
r
ر
i
ɪ
اي~اِ
n
n
ن
g
g
ك
(هائل)

(هائل)

مذهل

so large or impressive that it is difficult to comprehend or believe

عائلة الكلمات

metaphor

Noun

metaphoric

Adjective

metaphorical

Adjective

metaphorically

Adverb

metaphorically

Adverb
to collapse
to collapse
فعل
c
k
ك
o
ə
اِ
ll
l
ل
a
æ
اَ
p
p
ب
s
s
س
e
N/A

N/A

(of a person) to fall and become unconscious

معلومات نحوية:

لازم

عائلة الكلمات

metaphor

Noun

metaphoric

Adjective

metaphorical

Adjective

metaphorically

Adverb

metaphorically

Adverb
to pull through
فعل
uk flag
/pˈʊl θɹˈuː/
(تعافى)

(تعافى)

تجاوز

to recover from an illness, a serious operation, or other difficult situations

succumb

معلومات نحوية:

لازم
حالة العبارات
inseparable
الفعل في العبارة
pull
جزء من العبارة
through

عائلة الكلمات

metaphor

Noun

metaphoric

Adjective

metaphorical

Adjective

metaphorically

Adverb

metaphorically

Adverb
to discharge
to discharge
فعل
d
d
د
i
ɪ
اي~اِ
s
s
س
ch
ʧ
ج
a
ɑ
آ
r
r
ر
g
ʤ
ج
e
(صرف)

(صرف)

أخرج

to allow a patient to leave the hospital because they have recovered and no longer need to receive inpatient care

معلومات نحوية:

متعدٍ

عائلة الكلمات

metaphor

Noun

metaphoric

Adjective

metaphorical

Adjective

metaphorically

Adverb

metaphorically

Adverb
priority
اسم
p
p
ب
r
r
ر
io
aɪɔ
آاي~اِآ~اُ
r
r
ر
i
ə
اِ
t
t
ت
y
i
اي
(أسبقية)

(أسبقية)

أولوية

the fact or condition of being regarded or treated as more important than others

عائلة الكلمات

metaphor

Noun

metaphoric

Adjective

metaphorical

Adjective

metaphorically

Adverb

metaphorically

Adverb
to shudder
to shudder
فعل
sh
ʃ
ش
u
ə
اِ
dd
d
د
e
ɜ
اِ
r
r
ر
(يهتز)

(يهتز)

يرتجف

to tremble or shake involuntarily, often as a result of fear, cold, or excitement

معلومات نحوية:

لازم

عائلة الكلمات

metaphor

Noun

metaphoric

Adjective

metaphorical

Adjective

metaphorically

Adverb

metaphorically

Adverb
free fall
free fall
اسم
uk flag
/fɹˈiː fˈɔːl/
(سقوط مجاني)

(سقوط مجاني)

سقوط حر

the motion of an object or person falling solely under the influence of gravity

معلومات نحوية:

اسم مركب

عائلة الكلمات

metaphor

Noun

metaphoric

Adjective

metaphorical

Adjective

metaphorically

Adverb

metaphorically

Adverb
to stall
فعل
s
s
س
t
t
ت
a
ɑ:
آ
ll
l
ل
(تعثر)

(تعثر)

توقف

to cease to make progress or move forward

معلومات نحوية:

لازم

عائلة الكلمات

metaphor

Noun

metaphoric

Adjective

metaphorical

Adjective

metaphorically

Adverb

metaphorically

Adverb
deranged
صفة
d
d
د
e
ɪ
اي~اِ
r
r
ر
a
اِاي~اِ
n
n
ن
g
ʤ
ج
e
d
d
د
(معتل العقلي)

(معتل العقلي)

مجنون

incapable of behaving normally or thinking clearly due to mental illness

عائلة الكلمات

metaphor

Noun

metaphoric

Adjective

metaphorical

Adjective

metaphorically

Adverb

metaphorically

Adverb
restraint kit
restraint kit
اسم
uk flag
/ɹɪstɹeɪnt kɪt/
(عدة التقييد)

(عدة التقييد)

طقم التقييد

a collection of devices and tools used to physically restrain and control a person's movement, typically for medical or safety reasons

معلومات نحوية:

اسم مركب

عائلة الكلمات

metaphor

Noun

metaphoric

Adjective

metaphorical

Adjective

metaphorically

Adverb

metaphorically

Adverb
subdued
صفة
s
s
س
u
ə
اِ
b
b
ب
d
d
د
ue
u
او
d
d
د
(خافت)

(خافت)

مكبوت

restrained or toned down in style, quality, or intensity

عائلة الكلمات

metaphor

Noun

metaphoric

Adjective

metaphorical

Adjective

metaphorically

Adverb

metaphorically

Adverb
to reel
to reel
فعل
r
r
ر
ee
i
اي
l
l
ل
(يتخبط)

(يتخبط)

يتمايل

to have trouble keeping one's balance and be at the risk of falling

معلومات نحوية:

لازم

عائلة الكلمات

metaphor

Noun

metaphoric

Adjective

metaphorical

Adjective

metaphorically

Adverb

metaphorically

Adverb
ordeal
اسم
o
ɔ
آ~اُ
r
r
ر
d
d
د
ea
i
اي
l
l
ل
(تجربة قاسية)

(تجربة قاسية)

محنة

a difficult or painful experience, often one that lasts long and requires great effort and endurance to overcome

عائلة الكلمات

metaphor

Noun

metaphoric

Adjective

metaphorical

Adjective

metaphorically

Adverb

metaphorically

Adverb
closure
اسم
c
k
ك
l
l
ل
o
اُاو~اُ
s
ʒ
ج
u
ɜ
اِ
r
r
ر
e
(تسوية)

(تسوية)

إغلاق

the final resolution of a situation or the reaching of a definitive conclusion or agreement

عائلة الكلمات

metaphor

Noun

metaphoric

Adjective

metaphorical

Adjective

metaphorically

Adverb

metaphorically

Adverb
to end on a sour note
عبارة
uk flag
/ˈɛnd ˌɑːn ɐ sˈaɪʊɹ nˈoʊt/
N/A

N/A

to end something in an unpleasant or negative way

عائلة الكلمات

metaphor

Noun

metaphoric

Adjective

metaphorical

Adjective

metaphorically

Adverb

metaphorically

Adverb
to have the foggiest idea
عبارة
uk flag
/hæv ðə fˈɑːɡɪəst aɪdˈiə/
N/A

N/A

Idiom

to have some understanding or knowledge of something

عائلة الكلمات

metaphor

Noun

metaphoric

Adjective

metaphorical

Adjective

metaphorically

Adverb

metaphorically

Adverb
breeze
اسم
b
b
ب
r
r
ر
ee
i
اي
z
z
ز
e
(سهلة)

(سهلة)

نسيم

something that is easy to do or accomplish

عائلة الكلمات

metaphor

Noun

metaphoric

Adjective

metaphorical

Adjective

metaphorically

Adverb

metaphorically

Adverb
whirlwind romance
اسم
uk flag
/wˈɜːlwɪnd ɹoʊmˈæns/
(علاقة عاطفية سريعة)

(علاقة عاطفية سريعة)

رومانسية عاصفة

a romantic relationship that develops quickly and intensely, often with a sense of spontaneity and excitement

معلومات نحوية:

اسم مركب

عائلة الكلمات

metaphor

Noun

metaphoric

Adjective

metaphorical

Adjective

metaphorically

Adverb

metaphorically

Adverb
to run through treacle
عبارة
uk flag
/ɹˈʌn wˈɔːk θɹuː tɹˈiːkəl/
N/A

N/A

Idiom

to move slowly and with great effort, as if walking through deep mud

عائلة الكلمات

metaphor

Noun

metaphoric

Adjective

metaphorical

Adjective

metaphorically

Adverb

metaphorically

Adverb
emotional wreck
اسم
uk flag
/ɪmˈoʊʃənəl ɹˈɛk/
(إنسان يعاني من اضطراب عاطفي)

(إنسان يعاني من اضطراب عاطفي)

شخص في حالة انهيار عاطفي

a person who is experiencing intense feelings of sadness, anger, anxiety, or any other strong emotion that causes them to feel overwhelmed and unable to function normally

معلومات نحوية:

اسم مركب

عائلة الكلمات

metaphor

Noun

metaphoric

Adjective

metaphorical

Adjective

metaphorically

Adverb

metaphorically

Adverb

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