Sep 9, 2012 16:03
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English term

a one-hit wonder

English to Arabic Other Idioms / Maxims / Sayings General
A one-hit wonder is a person or act known mainly for only a single success. The term is most often used to describe music performers with only one hit single

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Howaida Emad (asker) Sep 10, 2012:
It's about a scientist who made one big breakthrough that made him famous, and couldn't make another.
Thank you in advance.
TargamaT team Sep 10, 2012:
The term is most often used to describe music performers with only one hit single
ahmadwadan.com Sep 10, 2012:
ممكن سياق؟ ممكن السياق الذي ورد به المصطلح؟

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صاحب الإنجاز العلمي الوحيد

صاحب الإنجاز العلمي الوحيد
بما أن السياق يتعلق بالمجال العلمي
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بيضة الديك

وهناك اقتراح سابق في بروز
http://ara.proz.com/kudoz/english_to_arabic/slang/1443818-on...
Peer comment(s):

agree Ramadan Bekheet : بيضة الديك {قول مأثور يُضرب فى الشىء يكون مرّة وَاحِدَة لَا ثَانِيَة لَهَا والذى يعْطى عَطِيَّة لَا يعود لمثلهَا} (أغنية ’لولاكي‘ هي بيضة الديك للمطرب علي حميدة) (هذه الرواية هي بيضة الديك لمؤلفها [لم يؤلف سواها])
3801 days
شكرًا جزيلًا
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20 hrs

صاحب النجاح اليتيم

هو من حقق نجاحا يتيما
Peer comment(s):

agree Sahara Trans
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