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for a reason

Arabic translation: لم يتم اختيارى عبثا

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English term or phrase:for a reason
Arabic translation:لم يتم اختيارى عبثا
Entered by: S.J

17:51 Jun 8, 2020
English to Arabic translations [Non-PRO]
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English term or phrase: for a reason
I'm Chief of Homicide for a reason.

Chief of Homicide in a crime scene talking to his colleagues or subordinates telling them that they can go home and he will stay.

I know the question seems too easy, but my brain get blocked.

Thanks in advance,
S.J
Canada
Local time: 20:43
لم يتم اختيارى عبثا
Explanation:
Chosen for a reason = لم يتم اختيارى عبثا
Selected response from:

Ashraf Aly CertTrans-CIOL
United Kingdom
Local time: 01:43
Grading comment
Thank you.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +2لم يتم اختيارى عبثا
Ashraf Aly CertTrans-CIOL
5 +2لسبب
Muhammad Elkhateeb
4صدفة
Afef Kadi
4الفعلي
Moodi


  

Answers


4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +2
لم يتم اختيارى عبثا


Explanation:
Chosen for a reason = لم يتم اختيارى عبثا

Ashraf Aly CertTrans-CIOL
United Kingdom
Local time: 01:43
Works in field
Native speaker of: Arabic
Grading comment
Thank you.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Muhammad Elkhateeb
2 mins
  -> Thank you
agree  Mai Saleh
13 hrs
  -> Thank you
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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +2
لسبب


Explanation:
I suggest this translation for the whole sentence:

لم أتول منصب رئيس القسم الجنائي بلا سبب.

Or

أنا رئيس القسم الجنائي لسبب.

Muhammad Elkhateeb
Egypt
Local time: 02:43
Works in field
Native speaker of: Arabic

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Ashraf Aly CertTrans-CIOL
11 mins
  -> Thanks a lot
agree  Hebat Elhady
2 hrs
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9 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
صدفة


Explanation:
لم يتم اختياري صدفة.

Afef Kadi
Tunisia
Local time: 01:43
Works in field
Native speaker of: Arabic
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9 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
الفعلي


Explanation:
رئيس قسم جرائم القتل / القسم الجنائي الفعلي

Moodi
Local time: 03:43
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
PRO pts in category: 68
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