Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Arabic term or phrase:
يؤثرالأغتراب و العيش من عرق الجبين
English translation:
He prefers to immigrate (to be an expatriate) and work hard to earn his living
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younes-01
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Arabic term
يؤثرالأغتراب و العيش من عرق الجبين
Arabic to English
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Hi my friends, I need your help in translating this phrase:
يؤثرالأغتراب و العيش من عرق الجبين
I translated it as the following: He preferred to be expatriate and live on his own account.
What about you?
يؤثرالأغتراب و العيش من عرق الجبين
I translated it as the following: He preferred to be expatriate and live on his own account.
What about you?
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Sahar Moussly
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He prefers to immigrate (to be an expatriate) and work hard to earn his living
A note to the colleagues "expatriate:" is a noun how did you use it after to
Note from asker:
| Hi Sahar, thank you for helping me out in this term. Take care |
Peer comment(s):
| neutral |
AhmedAMS
: (expatriate) could be used as a verb, noun and adjective. http://www.answers.com/expatriate
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| agree |
Sajjad Hamadani
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
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He prefers to expatriate and live on his own.
OR
He prefers to expatriate and depend on himself.
He prefers to expatriate and depend on himself.
Note from asker:
| Thanks Ahmed |
41 mins
He preferred to expatriate and earn his living by his efforts.
One needs to transmit the exact meaning of the sentence.
Note from asker:
| Thanks selwa |
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