17:20 Jan 27, 2021 |
Arabic to English translations [PRO] Art/Literary - Other | |||||||
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3 +1 | Loan shark |
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3 | usurious luck |
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usurious luck Explanation: luck the extortioner For starters. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 21 mins (2021-01-27 17:42:09 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- رابى is the verb. |
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Loan shark Explanation: المرابي هو من يقرض بالفائدة. في هذا السياق، تم وصف الحظ بالمرابي، اي انه ياخذ اكثر مما يعطي، وهي صفة مذمومة. سبقها وصف اللعبة بالنبل. كنوع من التحسين اللفظي ـ الطباق ـ https://www.maajim.com/dictionary/%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%A8%D9%8E%D9%89 |
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