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aboveboard (US),
above board,
above-board (UK) adj | figurative (honest) | على المكشوف، نزيه |
| ملاحظة: A hyphen is used when the adjective precedes the noun. |
| | He likes to keep his business dealings aboveboard. |
aboveboard (US),
above board (UK) adv | figurative (honestly) | على المكشوف، بنزاهة |
| | Be assured, I always operate aboveboard. |
| across the board adv | (globally, universally) | عمومًا |
| | | بشكل شامل |
| | | بشكل عام |
| across-the-board adj | (global, universal) | شامل |
| | Across-the-board tax increases hurt the poor far more than the rich. |
| advisory board n | (committee that advises [sb]) | مجلس استشاريّ، هيئة استشارية |
| | The advisory board strongly discouraged us from going ahead with it. |
| back to the drawing board adv | figurative, informal (starting over) | عودة لنقطة البداية |
baseboard (US),
skirting,
skirting board (UK) n | (along base of wall) (قاعدة أو طوق عند أسفل الجدار) | لوح القاعدة، إزار الحائط |
| | When you're vacuuming the room, don't forget the baseboards. |
| BBS n | obsolete, initialism (bulletin board system) | نظام لوحات النشرات |
| beaver board n | (building: fiberboard) (يُستعمل في البناء) | لوح ألياف مضغوط |
| bed and board n | (living quarters and meals) | المَبيت والطعام |
| bed and board n | dated (marital home) | بيت الزوجيّة |
| | Henry said that what his wife did was no longer his concern, as she had left his bed and board. |
| bed board | (board for firmness) (يوضع تحت المرتبة/الفرشة) | لوح سرير |
| board and batten n | (wood siding) | تغطية بألواح خشب مع تضليع |
| | The modest house was finished in weathered board and batten. |
| board book n | (with hard pages) | كتاب بورق مقوّى |
| board foot | (measurement unit) (مقاس ألواح بمساحة قدم مربعة وسمك بوصة) | قدم لوحيّة |
| board game n | (game played on flat board) | لعبة لوحة، لعبة على لوحة |
| | We spent all afternoon playing board games because the weather was so bad. |
| board meeting n | (meeting of a committee) | اجتماع المجلس، اجتماع اللجنة |
| | All directors are requested to attend Friday's board meeting. |
| board of directors n | (business: governing committee) | مجلس الإدارة |
| | The board of directors must approve any change in the company's constitution. |
| board of education n | (schools: administrative body) | مجلس إداري تربوي |
| | The court said that boards of education could not segregate children by race. |
| board of governors n | (public institution: managers) | مجلس حكام، مجلس محافظين |
| board of health n | US, Can (government health department) | لجنة الشؤون الصحية |
| | The local board of health can't even give the flu vaccines away! |
| board of review n | (evaluating committee) | لجنة مراجعة |
| | The board of review considers appeals by residents who are unable to pay property taxes. |
| board of supervisors n | US (local authority) | مجلس المشرفين |
| | The county board of supervisors decides on expenditures for rural road maintenance. |
| board of trade n | (business association) | مجلس التجارة |
| board of trustees n | (governing committee) | مجلس أمناء |
| | The university's board of trustees approved the rise in tuition fees. |
| board pen n | (marker for writing on a whiteboard) | قلم سبورة |
| board resolution n | (committee decision) | قرار اللجنة |
board room,
boardroom n | (room where committee meets) | قاعة الاجتماعات، قاعة الجلسات |
| | The employees have no voice here: all the big decisions are made in the boardroom. |
| bread board n | (surface for slicing) | لوح تقطيع الخبز |
| | Please cut on the breadboard; if you cut right on the countertop, you'll damage the plastic. |
| bulletin board n | (for public notices) | لوحة إعلانات |
| | | لوحة نشرات |
| | There is a bulletin board at the foot of the stairs where lecturers pin up important information for students. |
| | The website has a bulletin board where you can post messages. |
| bulletin board system n | obsolete (computer: interactive system) (نظام تفاعلي قديم في الحواسيب) | نظام لوحات النشرات |
| | Originally you could only access a bulletin board system over a phone line using a modem. |
chairman of the board,
board chairman n | (head of governing committee) | رئيس مجلس الإدارة |
| | The chairman of the board oversees strategic planning for the company. |
chalkboard eraser,
blackboard eraser,
also UK: chalkboard rubber,
board rubber n | (eraser for blackboard) | ممحاة لوح، ممحاة سبّورة |
| | We slapped the chalkboard erasers together to get rid of the chalk dust. |
| chopping board n | (surface used for chopping food) | لوح تقطيع |
| | If you cut raw meat on a chopping board, you should wash it thoroughly before using it for vegetables. |
| circuit board n | (electrical component) | لوح الدوائر الكهربية |
| currency board n | (bank that sets exchange rates) (اللجنة التي تحدد سعر الصرف) | - |
| cutting board n | (surface for chopping food) | لوح التقطيع |
| | Don't cut the meat directly on the counter. Please use the cutting board. |
| departure board n | (transport: panel showing outgoing services) | لوحة المغادَرة، لوحة الرحلات المغادِرة |
| | The departure board showed that my train was due to leave in three minutes, yet no platform number was displayed. |
| diving board n | (springboard into pool) | لوح القفز في الماء، لوح الغطس |
| | She bounced three times on the diving board before entering the water with a splash. |
| draft board n | US (military service) | مجلس اختيار المرشحين للخدمة العسكرية |
drainboard (US),
draining board (UK) n | (surface by a sink for draining dishes) (قرب حوض غسل الأطباق) | لوح تصفية |
draughtboard,
draughts board n | UK (chequered games board) | لوحة الداما |
| drawing board n | (support for paper) | لوحة الرسم |
| editorial board n | (decides content of magazine, etc.) | مجلس التحرير |
| emery board n | (fingernail-filing tool) | مبرد ورق مقوّى |
| | I could tell I'd aroused her interest when she laid down her emery board. |
| executive board n | (administrative committee) | مجلس تنفيذي |
| | The executive board of the company voted to increase their own salaries. |
| flip board n | (easel for large sheets of paper) | لوحة شرح |
| | | لوحة إيضاح |
| | | لوحة قلّابة |
| | The flip board was set up in the meeting room, but nobody had had the foresight to provide a flip chart to put on it. |
foam core,
foam board n | (lightweight polystyrene board) (تستخدم في الفنون) | لوحة بولسترين |
| | | لوحة عزل |
| freeboard n | (distance: deck to water) (المسافة من ظهر السفينة إلى الماء) | البدن الطافي، البدن فوق الماء |
| full board n | mainly UK (accommodation: room and meals) | إقامة كاملة |
| | Full board costs less than 50 euro per day. |
| | Her university scholarship includes full board. |
half board,
half-board n | mainly UK (lodging arrangement) (بفندق) | نصف إقامة |
| | We prefer half board to full board because it's less restrictive. |
| information board n | (bulletin, display panel) | لوحة استعلامات |
| | The train that I wanted to catch was not even shown on the information board. |
| ironing board n | (flat board for pressing clothes) | لوح الكيّ |
| | My sister changes the baby's nappy on her ironing board. |
it's back to the drawing board,
it's back to the drawing board for [sb] expr | figurative, informal (need to start over) | يعود إلى نقطة البداية، يبدأ من الصفر، يبدأ من جديد |
| | Well, my boss vetoed my proposal - I guess it's back to the drawing board. |
| job board n | (noticeboard advertising work vacancies) | مجلس، هيئة التوظيف |
| job board n | (website advertising work vacancies) | موقع الكتروني يعلن عن الوظائف الخالية |
jump aboard,
jump on board n | figurative (join [sth]) | ينضمّ، يشارك |
leaderboard,
leader board n | (scoreboard) | لوحة تسجيل الأهداف |
| | Three of the top five positions on today's leaderboard are held by Americans. |
| marker board n | (erasable white- or blackboard) (يُكتب عليه بقلم خطّاط) | سبورة قلم، لوح قلم |
| | I will write all the notes on the marker board so you can follow along. |
| mood board n | (display used to plan or design [sth]) (تُعرض عليها أشياء للتخطيط أو التصميم) | لوحة مزاج |
noticeboard,
notice-board,
notice board n | UK (bulletin board) | لوحة إعلانات |
| | Albert posted a "roommate wanted" sign on the noticeboard. |
| off-board adj | (transaction: not on stock exchange) | خارج البورصة |
| on board adv | (onto or into: transport) (طائرة، سفينة، حافلة...) | على متن... |
| | | يركب |
| | Once everyone has climbed on board, the bus will close its doors. |
| on board prep | (on or in: transport) | على متن |
| | I really enjoyed the food on board the cruise liner. |
| on board adv | figurative (working for shared goal) | مساندة، مشاركة |
| | With you on board, we can make this project a big success! |
| | بمشاركتك معنا، نستطيع تحقيق نجاح كبير في هذا المشروع! |
| on board with [sth] adj + prep | figurative, informal (in agreement, support) | موافق على شيء، مؤيد لشيء |
| | Make sure your whole team is on board with this before you go ahead. |
on-board,
onboard adj | (computing: on motherboard) (في الحاسوب) | على اللوحة الأم |
| | The device has 8GB of on board memory. |
on-board,
onboard adj | (on a ship, vehicle) | على متن |
| | My favourite thing about our cruise ship was the on-board beauty salon. |
| | أكثر ما أعجبني في رحلتنا البحرية هو وجود صالون تجميل على متن السفينة. |
| onboard [sb]⇒ vtr | (induct: new employee) | يعلّم |
| | The HR manager explained how the company onboards new employees. |
Ouija Board,
ouija board n | (board used by spiritualists) | لوحة ويجا |
| | The Ouija board, which is named after the French and German words for "yes", is used to convey messages from the spirit world. |
panelboard,
breaker panel,
distribution board,
electric panel n | (panel of electrical switches) | لوحة مفاتيح كهربائية |
| parole board n | (prisoner release) | مجلس الإفراج المشروط، لجنة إطلاق السراح المشروط |
| | Jim is due to appear before the parole board in a week's time. |
particleboard,
particle board n | (construction panel: chipboard) | لوحة من دقيق الخشب |
poster board,
posterboard n | (cardboard or foamboard panel) | لوحة ملصقات |
| review board n | (panel: considers a matter) | لجنة المراجعة |
| | If you are not satisfied with the police department's ruling on a complaint, you could appeal to the review board. |
room and board,
also UK: bed and board,
board and lodging n | (rental arrangement: room plus meals) | إقامة مع وجبات، غرفة مع طعام |
| running board | historical (automobile) (قديمًا: في سيارة) | درجة صعود، مرقاة |
| sandwich board n | (advertising) (مؤلف من لوحين) | لوح إعلاني مشطَّر |
| school board n | (education committee) | مجلس التعليم |
| | The school board met to decide the district's budget for new classrooms. |
skirting board,
skirting n | UK (baseboard) | إزار الحائط |
| | (في بعض المناطق) | النعلة |
| slant board | (tiltable board) | لوحة مائلة |
| sound board n | (music: mixing console) (وحدة تحكم في مزج الأصوات) | لوحة الأصوات |
soundboard,
sounding board n | (resonator in a musical instrument) | لوحة صوت، لوحة مصوّتة |
sounding board,
soundboard n | figurative (person whose response is solicited) | تعبير يصف شخصاً يستمع لآراء الآخرين |
| | I often use my husband as a sounding board for my ideas before presenting them to my boss. |
| sweep the board v expr | figurative (competition: win all events) (مجازي: يفوز في كل شيء) | يكتسح كل شيء |
| take [sth] on board v expr | figurative (be receptive) | يكون متقبلاً لشيء، يكون متوافقًا مع شيء |
| | She wasn't prepared to take my ideas on board. |