جرت في النهر مياه كثيرة

English translation: things have changed so much

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Arabic term or phrase:جرت في النهر مياه كثيرة
English translation:things have changed so much
Entered by: Eman Saeed

19:52 May 13, 2019
Arabic to English translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Education / Pedagogy
Arabic term or phrase: جرت في النهر مياه كثيرة
ما أصل هذا المصطلح
أعلم أنه يعني تبدلت الأحوال
وهل يوجد نظير له باللغة الإنجليزية idiom
Eman Saeed
Local time: 23:56
things have changed so much
Explanation:
things have changed so much

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Note added at 12 hrs (2019-05-14 08:46:23 GMT)
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ربما جاء من مقولة
للفيلسوف اليوناني هيراقليطس، حين قال : "لا نستطيع أن نستحم في النهر مرتين
عندما نظر إلى النهر فوجد مياهه تتحرك و كأنه يرى النهر ثعبانا يزحف، ..!! أي أن النهر الذي نزل فيه قبل فترة قد تغير وتبدل في ثوانٍ وأصبح نهراً آخر ..
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Ebrahim Mohammed
Germany
Local time: 23:56
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Summary of answers provided
5So many have changed (since)
Khalid Idris
5things have changed so much
Ebrahim Mohammed
4a lot has changed since then
Amer Abu Rqaibah
4Times have changed
Kamal Idkaidek


  

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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
So many have changed (since)


Explanation:
So many have changed (since)

Khalid Idris
Egypt
Local time: 23:56
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Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic, Native in EnglishEnglish
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
a lot has changed since then


Explanation:
a lot has changed since then

Amer Abu Rqaibah
Canada
Local time: 17:56
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Native speaker of: Arabic
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11 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
things have changed so much


Explanation:
things have changed so much

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Note added at 12 hrs (2019-05-14 08:46:23 GMT)
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ربما جاء من مقولة
للفيلسوف اليوناني هيراقليطس، حين قال : "لا نستطيع أن نستحم في النهر مرتين
عندما نظر إلى النهر فوجد مياهه تتحرك و كأنه يرى النهر ثعبانا يزحف، ..!! أي أن النهر الذي نزل فيه قبل فترة قد تغير وتبدل في ثوانٍ وأصبح نهراً آخر ..

Ebrahim Mohammed
Germany
Local time: 23:56
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Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
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13 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
Times have changed


Explanation:
Things are different from the past.


    https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/times-have-changed
Kamal Idkaidek
Local time: 00:56
Native speaker of: Native in GreekGreek, Native in ArabicArabic
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