Pencils being sharpened

Arabic translation: أقلام رصاص يتم سنّها

19:11 Feb 5, 2017
English to Arabic translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Cinema, Film, TV, Drama / -
English term or phrase: Pencils being sharpened
She asked me some questions, and there were Pencils being sharpened
Amal Ibrahim
Syria
Arabic translation:أقلام رصاص يتم سنّها
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Ibrahim Sanad
Local time: 16:28
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5 +2أقلام رصاص يتم سنّها
Ibrahim Sanad
5مصطلح مجازي يحمل معني حرفي والاخر رمزي
laila elbadry 4


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pencils being sharpened
أقلام رصاص يتم سنّها


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Ibrahim Sanad
Local time: 16:28
Native speaker of: Arabic
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agree  Awad Balaish: إبرائها
1 hr

agree  Menna Ebied
1 day 21 hrs
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13 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
pencils being sharpened
مصطلح مجازي يحمل معني حرفي والاخر رمزي


Explanation:
قد يعني اقلام رصاص يتم شحذها لتصبح حادة وجاهزة للاستخدام
to attack him or set ambush through questionsاو المعني المجازي و هو تصيدالاخطاء والعمد الي مهاجمة الشخص بحدة و عنف

laila elbadry 4
Egypt
Local time: 16:28
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Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
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