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“An idiom is a string of words whose meaning is different from the meaning conveyed by the individual
words.”
(Larson, 1984).
ARAB IDIOMS
1- El samaa la tohadef katakeet
"The sky doesn't throw chicks"
Meaning: God doesn't give us money from nowhere. People must work hard to earn money, it doesn't
fall from the sky.
2- Mesl el atrash fel zafa
“Like the deaf in the wedding”
Meaning: having no idea about what is going on.
3- ha al shakhs Adamey
"This Person Like Adam"
Meaning: A person who has a good reputation.
“Avoid the evil in those you have been kind to.”
4- Akol bakloo halawa
"He ate sweet in his mind"
Meaning: To be tempted by someone's persuasiveness.
"A ferryman's Invitation"
Meaning: not sincere invitation and if a real invitation then you will have to pay for it
"Azoumat Marak'b'ya.
http://www.scribd.com/doc/85538054/Interference-of-L1-Proverbial-Expressions-
of-EFL-Native-Arabic-Speakers-Report-for-Echo-Seminar
http://minoritygroup7jordan.wordpress.com/author/minoritygroup7jordan/
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Teaching idioms(8 april2014)

  • 1. Created by Shelia A. Peace All Rights Reserved 2014
  • 2.
  • 3.
  • 4. “An idiom is a string of words whose meaning is different from the meaning conveyed by the individual words.” (Larson, 1984). ARAB IDIOMS 1- El samaa la tohadef katakeet "The sky doesn't throw chicks" Meaning: God doesn't give us money from nowhere. People must work hard to earn money, it doesn't fall from the sky. 2- Mesl el atrash fel zafa “Like the deaf in the wedding” Meaning: having no idea about what is going on. 3- ha al shakhs Adamey "This Person Like Adam" Meaning: A person who has a good reputation. “Avoid the evil in those you have been kind to.” 4- Akol bakloo halawa "He ate sweet in his mind" Meaning: To be tempted by someone's persuasiveness. "A ferryman's Invitation" Meaning: not sincere invitation and if a real invitation then you will have to pay for it "Azoumat Marak'b'ya. http://www.scribd.com/doc/85538054/Interference-of-L1-Proverbial-Expressions- of-EFL-Native-Arabic-Speakers-Report-for-Echo-Seminar http://minoritygroup7jordan.wordpress.com/author/minoritygroup7jordan/