rania عضو فضي
عدد المشاركات : 309 العمر : 33 Localisation : الجزائر تاريخ التسجيل : 01/01/2010
| موضوع: Words Often Confused جديد such as / like الأحد 28 فبراير 2010, 19:48 | |
| Words Often Confused Accept / Except 1) Acceptaccept is always a verb meaning agreeaccept = هي فعل بمعنى يقبل أو يوافقExample: The mother accepted her child's apologyTom accepted the gift with pleasure---------------------------------------------------------------2) Exceptexcept is sometimes a verb meaning to exclude. if it comes as a preposition, then it means excludingexcept = قد تأتي فعل بمعنى ما عدا و قد تأتي حرف جر بمعنى إلاّExample: They all went to the party except meAdd all the number from 1 to 9 except 6She will accept the conditions except those that deal with her perosnal lifeThey all accepted to go on a vacation except MaryAdvice / Advise1) Adviceadvice is a noun that means an opinionهي إسم بمعني نصيحة Example: The daughter asked her mother's advice--------------------------------------------------------------- 2) Adviseadvise is a verb that means to give counselهي فعل بمعنى يسدي النصيحةExample: The teacher advised her students to study well for the testHe advised me about buying that house, but i didnt take by his adviceParents are supposed to advise their children and children have to listen to their parents' adviceِAffect / Effect1) AffectAffect is usually a verb meaning to influence هي عادة تأتي على شكل فعل بمعنى يؤثرExample: Cold weather affected the cropsThe music affected him deeply---------------------------------------------------------------2) EffectEffect is used as a noun meaning result or influence هي إسم بمعنى نتيجة أو تأثيرُExample: Exposure to the sun had the effect of toughening his skinHis protest had no effectIt is also used as a verb to mean to produce as a result or to causeهي تأتي أيضا فعل بمعنى يحقق أو يسببExample: I will effect my purpose; no one shall stop meThe new law affected the crime rate, and this effect was largest in the citiesShe was affected by the accident but the effect was not so badAgree to / Agree with
1) Agree toagree to means to to give consent. this means to agree to a planهي فعل بمعنى يوافق على خطةexample: He agreed to accompany the ambassadorDo you agree to the conditionsWe agreed to her suggestion---------------------------------------------------------------2) Agree withagree with is to agree with another person this means to have the same viewsهي فعل بمعنى يتفق مع شخص ماExample: I don't agree with youI agree with you on thatAll right / Alright1) All rightAlright as too words is all right This means that it is accepted as standard english and it is correctly usedهي كلمة بمعنى حسن جدا و أحيانا تستعمل بمعنى نعمو إستعمالها على هذا الشكل أي في كلمتين منفصلتين (all right) صحيحExample: The anwers are all rightThis means that all of them are correct or that they are satisfactory on the whole---------------------------------------------------------------2) Alright Alright is a nonstandard abbreviation meaning all right This means that it is not accepted as standard englishهي أيضا تعني حسن جدا أو نعمو لكن إستعمالها خاطئ في اللغة الانجليزية الصحيحة لأنها كلمة عاميةِAll together / Altogether1) All togetherAll together means everyone in a groupتعني الجميع أو الكل في مجموعةExample: The books lay all together in a heapThe children were all together in the kitchen---------------------------------------------------------------2) AltogetherAltogether means completely or entirelyهي كلمة بمعنى بشكل تام أو بشكل عامExample: Altogether, I'm sorry it happenedThe debt amounted altogether to twenty dollarsِAltogether there are 14 people when the group is all togetherBases / Basis1) BasesBases means the underlying supportsكلمة بمعني القاعدات أو الأساسات (عادة تستعمل للديث عن الأمور الحسية / المادية)Example: I saw a skyscraper built on a base of solid rockThe base of the pyramid is very wide---------------------------------------------------------------2) BasisBasis means the groundworkكلمة بمعنى أساس (عادة تستعمل للدلالة على الأمور المعنوية)Example: The nurse is paid on an hourly basisHe was chosen on the basis of his college gradesThe bases of the building were built on the basis of a surveyBeside / Besides1) BesideBeside means by the side ofكلمة بمعنى بجانب (قرب)Example: Sit down beside meThe family rode in the carriage, and the dog ran along beside---------------------------------------------------------------2) BesidesBesides means also or in addition to or moreoverكلمة بمعنى بالإضافة إلىExample: Besides these honors he received a sum of moneyThere are three elm trees and two maples besidesBesides his hat and coat, he left his shoes beside the riverCoarse / Course1) Coarsecaorse means roughكلمة بمعنى خشن أو غير لائقExample: He had coarse manners but an absolutely first-rate mindHis coarse language angered us---------------------------------------------------------------2) Coursea- course can be onward movement, or a series of studiesكلمة قد تأتي بمعني سياق الأمور أو دورة (فصل تعليمي)Example: in the course of eventsa four-year course in engineeringhe took a course in basket weavingb- course can also mean a part of a meal served at one timeقد تأتي أيضا بمعنى جزء من وجبة طعامExample: The first course was a delicious soupshe prepared a three course mealAid / Aide1) Aidaid means to give helpفعل بمعنى يساعدExample: Many volunteers wanted to aid the homeless victims of the fire.Huge projects designed to aid poorer countries can sometimes do more harm than good---------------------------------------------------------------2) Aideaide means an assistant or helperكلمة بمعنى مساعد أو معاونExample: One of the senator's aides is callingJack is an aide to the Prime MinisterDesert / Dessert1) Desertdesert means a place of little rainfallالمعنى بالعربي "صحراء"Example: The Sahara is a vast sandy desertThey were lost in the desert for nine daysWe had to cross a large area of arid, featureless desert---------------------------------------------------------------2) DessertDessert means sweets or the like served at the end of a mealالمعنى بالعربي "الحلوة أو التحلية"Example: For dessert there's apple pie, cheesecake or fruitIf you make the main course, I'll make a dessert---------------------------------------------------------------Later / Latter1) LaterLater means more lateالمعنى بالعربي "لاحقا"Example: She arrived on the ferry, and he came laterHe later felt that he was wrongI'll see you laterHe's going to the store but he'll be back here later---------------------------------------------------------------2) LatterLatter means the second of two people, things or groups previously mentionedالمعنى بالعربي "الأخير - أي المذكور أخيرا"Example: I prefer the latter offer to the former oneBetween captain and major, the latter is the higher rankShe offered me more money or a car and I chose the latterJohn and Joe were late, but the latter was later---------------------------------------------------------------Morning / Mourning1) MorningMorning is the early part of the day المعنى العربي = الصباحExample: I spent the morning running errandsThey talked until morning---------------------------------------------------------------2) MourningMourning is sorrowing or lamentation المعنى العربي = الحِدادُExample: Shops will be closed today as a sign of mourning for the kingHe was in mourning for his wifeFair / Fare1) FairFair means just, not bad المعنى العربي = عادل أو مقبولExample: It's not fair that she's allowed to go and I'mnotAll the workers want is a fair wage for the work that they do---------------------------------------------------------------2) FareFare is a price for travel المعنى العربي = الأجرةExample: He hadn't enough money for his bus farePale / Pail1) PalePale means without much color or light المعنى العربي = خافت أو شاحبExample: You're looking pale - do you feel illShe went pale with fear---------------------------------------------------------------2) PailPail means bucketالمعنى العربي = دلو - سطل Example: Fill the pail with sandIt took several pails of waterLike / Such as1) LikeLike is used for resemblances / similaritiesتستعمل Like للحديث عن الشبهExample: He works like a beaverHe is just like his fatherYour necklace is just like mine-------------------------------------------------------------2) Such asSuch as is used for examplesتستعمل Such as لإعطاء امثلةExample: She adores the English novels of manners, such as those by Austen and TrollopeHe considers quiet pastimes, such as reading and chess, a bore | |
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farah عضو ذهبي
عدد المشاركات : 4324 العمر : 30 Localisation : Batna تاريخ التسجيل : 11/11/2009
| موضوع: رد: Words Often Confused جديد such as / like الخميس 18 نوفمبر 2010, 21:39 | |
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bella loca عضو نشيط
عدد المشاركات : 68 العمر : 30 Localisation : alger تاريخ التسجيل : 11/01/2011
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