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corner

/ˈkɔːnə(ɹ)/ /ˈkɔɹnɚ/

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noun

زاوية

The point where two converging lines meet; an angle, either external or internal.

Examples :

"The corners of the wire mesh were reinforced with little blobs of solder."

تم تعزيز زوايا الشبكة السلكية بكتل صغيرة من اللحام.

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noun

زاوية، ركن

An edge or extremity; the part farthest from the center; hence, any quarter or part, or the direction in which it lies.

Examples :

"Shining a light in the dark corners of the mind. I took a trip out to his corner of town."

تسليط الضوء على الزوايا المظلمة للعقل. قمت برحلة إلى زاويته من المدينة.

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noun

زاوية، ركن، مكان منعزل

A secret or secluded place; a remote or out of the way place; a nook.

Examples :

"On weekends, Emily liked to find a quiet corner and curl up with a good book."

في عطلات نهاية الأسبوع، أحبت إميلي أن تجد زاوية هادئة وتلتف حول كتاب جيد.

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noun

مأزق، ورطة

An embarrassing situation; a difficulty.

Examples :

"The unexpected announcement put him in a corner at the meeting; he didn't know how to respond. "

الخبر غير المتوقع وضعه في مأزق في الاجتماع؛ لم يعرف كيف يرد.

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noun

احتكار

A sufficient interest in a salable security or commodity to allow the cornering party to influence prices.

Examples :

"In the 1970s, private investors tried to get a corner on the silver market, but were ultimately unsuccessful."

في السبعينيات، حاول مستثمرون من القطاع الخاص احتكار سوق الفضة، لكنهم فشلوا في النهاية.

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noun

ركن

(heading) Relating to the playing field.

Examples :

"The coach explained the team's strategy for the corner kicks in practice. "

شرح المدرب استراتيجية الفريق للركلات الركنية في التدريب.

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noun

زاوية، ملتقى

A place where people meet for a particular purpose.

Examples :

"Welcome to our English corner."

مرحباً بكم في ملتقى اللغة الإنجليزية الخاص بنا.

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noun

زاوية

A point scored in a rubber at whist.

Examples :

"My grandfather scored a corner in the whist game with his partner. "

سجل جدي زاوية في لعبة ويست مع شريكه.

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verb

حاصر، زاوية

To drive (someone or something) into a corner or other confined space.

Examples :

"The cat had cornered a cricket between the sofa and the television stand."

حاصر القط صرصوراً بين الأريكة وحامل التلفزيون.

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verb

حاصر، ورّط

To trap in a position of great difficulty or hopeless embarrassment.

Examples :

"The unexpected exam questions cornered the students, forcing them to scramble for answers. "

حاصرت أسئلة الامتحان غير المتوقعة الطلاب، مما أجبرهم على التدافع بحثًا عن إجابات.

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verb

وضع في مأزق

To put (someone) in an awkward situation.

Examples :

"His boss cornered him in the office, asking about the missing files. "

حاصره رئيسه في المكتب، وسأله عن الملفات المفقودة.

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verb

احتكار

To get sufficient command of (a stock, commodity, etc.), so as to be able to manipulate its price.

Examples :

"The investors cornered the market on rare stamps, driving up the prices significantly. "

احتكَر المستثمرون سوق الطوابع النادرة، مما أدى إلى ارتفاع الأسعار بشكل كبير.

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verb

انعطف، دار زاوية

To turn a corner or drive around a curve.

Examples :

"As the stock car driver cornered the last turn, he lost control and spun out."

عندما انعطف سائق سيارة السباق في المنعطف الأخير، فقد السيطرة وانحرف.

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verb

انعطف، دار

To handle while moving around a corner in a road or otherwise turning.

Examples :

"That BMW corners well, but the suspension is too stiff."

تنعطف سيارة بي إم دبليو هذه بشكل جيد، لكن نظام التعليق قاسٍ جدًا.

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verb

زوّد بزوايا

To supply with corners.

Examples :

"The carpenter cornered the wooden box, ensuring it had strong, sturdy corners. "

قام النجار بتزويد الصندوق الخشبي بزوايا، مما يضمن حصوله على زوايا قوية ومتينة.

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