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noun

فأس، بلطة

Any of various bladed or pointed hand weapons, originally designating an Anglo-Saxon sword, and later a weapon of infantry, especially in the 14th and 15th centuries, commonly consisting of a broad, heavy, double-edged, hook-shaped blade, with a short pike at the back and another at the top, attached to the end of a long staff.

Examples :

"The soldier wielded a heavy bill, its blade gleaming in the sunlight. "

لوح الجندي بفأس ثقيلة، وكان نصلها يلمع في ضوء الشمس.

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noun

منجل

A cutting instrument, with hook-shaped point, and fitted with a handle, used in pruning, etc.; a billhook.

Examples :

"The gardener used the bill to trim the overgrown bushes. "

استخدم البستاني المنجل لتقليم الشجيرات المتضخمة.

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noun

مسلح برمح

Somebody armed with a bill; a billman.

Examples :

"The bill presented the proposal for a new school library. "

قدم المسلح برمح الاقتراح لمكتبة مدرسية جديدة.

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noun

معول

A pickaxe, or mattock.

Examples :

"The gardener used a heavy bill to break up the hard soil. "

استخدم البستاني معولًا ثقيلاً لتفتيت التربة الصلبة.

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noun

طرف ذراع المرساة

The extremity of the arm of an anchor; the point of or beyond the fluke (also called the peak).

Examples :

"The sailor carefully examined the anchor's bill to ensure it was undamaged before lowering it into the water. "

فحص البحار بعناية طرف ذراع المرساة للتأكد من أنه غير تالف قبل إنزاله في الماء.

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verb

ينقر بمنقاره

To dig, chop, etc., with a bill.

Examples :

"The bird billed at the dirt, trying to dig up a tasty worm. "

نقرت الطائر على التراب، محاولًا حفر دودة لذيذة.

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منقار

The beak of a bird, especially when small or flattish; sometimes also used with reference to a platypus, turtle, or other animal.

Examples :

"The little bird used its tiny bill to pick up a crumb of bread. "

استخدم الطائر الصغير منقاره الصغير لالتقاط فتات الخبز.

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منقار، نتوء

A beak-like projection, especially a promontory.

Examples :

"The rocky bill jutted out into the ocean, making a good spot for seabirds to perch. "

برز النتوء الصخري في المحيط، مما جعل بقعة جيدة للطيور البحرية لتجلس.

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noun

الحافة، الذروة

Of a cap or hat: the brim or peak, serving as a shade to keep sun off the face and out of the eyes.

Examples :

"The baseball cap's wide bill kept the sun out of his eyes. "

أبعدت الحافة العريضة لقبعة البيسبول الشمس عن عينيه.

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verb

نقَر

Examples :

"The bird billed at the seed on the ground. "

نقرت العصفورة على البذور الموجودة على الأرض.

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verb

تناقر

To stroke bill against bill, with reference to doves; to caress in fondness

Examples :

"The mother dove gently billed her chick, showing affection. "

تناقرت الحمامة الأم بلطف مع فرخها، مُظهِرةً المودة.

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noun

فاتورة، قائمة

A written list or inventory. (Now obsolete except in specific senses or set phrases; bill of lading, bill of goods, etc.)

Examples :

"The storekeeper showed the customer a bill of the groceries, listing each item and its price. "

أظهر أمين المتجر للزبون فاتورة البقالة، مسرداً كل صنف وسعره.

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وثيقة، مستند

A document, originally sealed; a formal statement or official memorandum. (Now obsolete except with certain qualifying words; bill of health, bill of sale etc.)

Examples :

"The doctor's office provided a bill of health, confirming that the patient was well. "

قدم مكتب الطبيب شهادة صحية، مؤكدة أن المريض بصحة جيدة.

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مشروع قانون

A draft of a law, presented to a legislature for enactment; a proposed or projected law.

Examples :

"The school board presented a bill to the city council proposing a new policy for after-school activities. "

قدم مجلس المدرسة مشروع قانون إلى مجلس المدينة يقترح سياسة جديدة للأنشطة اللامنهجية.

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شكوى، لائحة اتهام

A declaration made in writing, stating some wrong the complainant has suffered from the defendant, or a fault committed by some person against a law.

Examples :

"The student submitted a bill to the school administration, stating that a teacher had unfairly graded his exam. "

قدم الطالب شكوى إلى إدارة المدرسة، مبيناً أن أحد المعلمين قام بتصحيح امتحانه بشكل غير عادل.

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ورقة نقدية

A piece of paper money; a banknote.

Examples :

"My grandmother gave me a five-dollar bill for my birthday. "

أعطتني جدتي ورقة نقدية من فئة خمسة دولارات في عيد ميلادي.

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فاتورة

A written note of goods sold, services rendered, or work done, with the price or charge; an invoice.

Examples :

"The restaurant sent me a bill for the meal we had last night. "

أرسل لي المطعم فاتورة للوجبة التي تناولناها الليلة الماضية.

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إعلان، منشور

A paper, written or printed, and posted up or given away, to advertise something, as a lecture, a play, or the sale of goods

Examples :

"The school posted a bill announcing the upcoming play. "

نشرت المدرسة إعلانًا عن المسرحية القادمة.

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سند، كمبيالة

A writing binding the signer or signers to pay a certain sum at a future day or on demand, with or without interest, as may be stated in the document; a bill of exchange. In the United States, it is usually called a note, a note of hand, or a promissory note.

Examples :

"My uncle wrote a bill promising to pay me $50 for helping him with the yard work next month. "

كتب عمي سندًا يتعهد فيه بدفع 50 دولارًا لي مقابل مساعدته في أعمال الفناء الشهر المقبل.

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فاتورة، قائمة

A set of items presented together.

Examples :

"The grocery store bill listed all the items and their prices. "

أظهرت فاتورة متجر البقالة جميع الأصناف وأسعارها.

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verb

أعلن، نشر إعلانًا

To advertise by a bill or public notice.

Examples :

"The school will bill upcoming events on the bulletin board. "

ستعلن المدرسة عن الأحداث القادمة على لوحة الإعلانات.

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verb

فوتر، أرسل فاتورة إلى

To charge; to send a bill to.

Examples :

"The restaurant will bill you for the meal at the end of the evening. "

سيقوم المطعم بفوترة وجبتك في نهاية الأمسية.

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noun

صوت البلشون

The bell, or boom, of the bittern.

Examples :

"The bittern's distinctive bill echoed across the marsh. "

صدى صوت البلشون المميز عبر المستنقع.

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