As an anti-paean
Arabic translation: بصفتي مناهضًا
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| 5 | بصفتي كمناهض |
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| 3 +1 | وعلى عكس نغمات الاحتفاء والتهليل |
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peer agreement (net): +1| as an anti-paean to وعلى عكس نغمات الاحتفاء والتهليل Explanation: The complete sentence reads as follows: As an anti-paean to a holiday most Americans hardly acknowledge (unless they get a day off), here are a list of reasons that we should remove Columbus Day from our list of federal holidays. https://bit.ly/31LYzvP Paean means: A paean is a piece of music, writing, or film that expresses praise, admiration, or happiness. https://www.collinsdictionary.com/dictionary/english/paean HTH -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 2 hrs (2020-10-26 17:51:33 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Yes, that's why I said: وعلى عكس I made use of the word نغمات because one sense of paean is: a joyous song or hymn of praise, tribute, thanksgiving, or triumph https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/paean We may also say: ومن باب النقد لعطلة رسمية لم يكن لأغلب الأمريكيين أن يعترفوا بها لو لا أن... |
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بصفتي كمناهض Explanation: بصفتي كمناهض لعطلة كذا والكاتب تكلم عن عطلة (يوم) كولومبس وكمثال على ذلك هذه بعض الروابط https://www.matrixonline.net/salvador-bahia-brazil/guided-to... www.allmusic.com/album/who-needs-actions-when-you-got-words... medium.com/@danielberenson/twelve-reasons-not-to-celebrate-columbus-day-5689aff0e479 |
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