Jun 13, 2010 08:47
13 yrs ago
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English term
tip of the iceberg
English to Arabic
Other
Journalism
"...afraid that these few reported cases of the disease might only be the tip of the iceberg"
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(Arabic)
Proposed translations
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Magdi AbdelWahed Fawzi Darwish Enaba
Egypt
Egypt
Native in Arabic
Works in field
Egypt
Magdi AbdelWahed Fawzi Darwish Enaba 
English Arabic Translator
Native in: Arabic (Variant: Egyptian) 
Works in: English to Arabic, Arabic to English
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وما خفي كان أعظم
tip of the iceberg the small visible part of something, esp a problem or difficulty, that is much larger.
والتعبير العربي "وما خفي كان أعظم" يعطي هذه الدلالة.
والتعبير العربي "وما خفي كان أعظم" يعطي هذه الدلالة.
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Noona1978
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Thank you Noona.
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Omar H (X)
1 day 7 hrs
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Thank you Mr.Omar.
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
5 mins
hassan zekry
Native in Arabic
experience, professionalism and accuracy
Native in: Arabic 
Works in: English to Arabic, Arabic to English
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مؤشر / بداية لمزيد من الحالات
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8 mins
Muhammad Atallah
Egypt
Egypt
Native in Arabic
Works in field
Egypt
Technical accuracy with fluency of style
Native in: Arabic (Variant: Egyptian)
Works in: English to Arabic, Arabic to English, Arabic, and 1 more.
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جزء قليل من كثير مُختفٍ / غيض من فيض / قليل من كثير
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قمة جبل الجليد
التي تخفي تحتها أكثر بكثير مما تبديه،
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51 mins
Mokhtar Oussama Alliouche
Algeria
Algeria
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Specializes in field
Algeria
High quality & commitment to deadlines
Native in: Arabic (Variant: Algerian)
Works in: English to Arabic, Arabic to English, French to Arabic, and 1 more.
غيض من فيض
غيض من فيض
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Omar H (X)
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thank you sir
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