practise what you preach

Arabic translation: يفعل ما يقول

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English term or phrase:practise what you preach
Arabic translation:يفعل ما يقول
Entered by: TargamaT team

05:51 Sep 15, 2013
    The asker opted for community grading. The question was closed on 2013-09-18 08:54:09 based on peer agreement (or, if there were too few peer comments, asker preference.)


English to Arabic translations [PRO]
Idioms / Maxims / Sayings
English term or phrase: practise what you preach
please suggest translation to the above mentioned phrase. Here is the full text:
“Educational leaders must 'practice what they preach' in regards to using technology effectively to communicate and collaborate with staff, students, parents, and community leaders
oranzo
Local time: 21:14
يفعل ما يقول
Explanation:
يفعل ما يقول
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TargamaT team
France
Local time: 19:14
Grading comment
Great. thanks a lot
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +2يفعل ما يقول
TargamaT team
5 +1أن يطبِّقوا ما يُنادون به
Noura Tawil
4 +1اتأمرون الناس بالبر وتنسون أنفسكم
Ahmad Abdul-hafeeZ
5يمارسون ما ينصحون به
Awad Balaish
4يجب ألاَّ يعظون الناس وينسون أنفسهم
Ahmed Ahmed
4أن يكونوا قدوة/إسوة
Mohamed Ali Regragui
4لا تنه عن خلقٍ وتأتي مثله
Firas Allouzi


  

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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
يفعل ما يقول


Explanation:
يفعل ما يقول

TargamaT team
France
Local time: 19:14
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic, Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 111
Grading comment
Great. thanks a lot

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Ahmed Ahmed: يفعلون ما يقولون
2 hrs
  -> شكرا لك

agree  Moodi
4 hrs
  -> شكرا لك
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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
اتأمرون الناس بالبر وتنسون أنفسكم


Explanation:
يفعلون ما يقولون

اتأمرون الناس بالبر وتنسون أنفسكم

Ahmad Abdul-hafeeZ
Saudi Arabia
Local time: 21:14
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
PRO pts in category: 4
Notes to answerer
Asker: thanks. great elaboration as well.


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Ahmed Ahmed: يفعلون ما يقولون / يجب ألاَّ يأمرون الناس بالبر وينسون أنفسهم
2 hrs
  -> Thanks Ahmed
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
يجب ألاَّ يعظون الناس وينسون أنفسهم


Explanation:
يجب ألاَّ يعظون الناس وينسون أنفسهم

بالإضافة إلى الخيارات الأخرى المقترحة من طرف الزملاء
يجب ألاَّ يعظون الناس وينسون أنفسهم
يجب ألاَّ يأمرون الناس بالبر وينسون أنفسهم

Ahmed Ahmed
Saudi Arabia
Local time: 21:14
Works in field
Native speaker of: Arabic
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
أن يطبِّقوا ما يُنادون به


Explanation:

Here "Preach" is not too strict, neither too formal, therefore I believe that this translation would fit in the big picture of you context nicely!

Noura Tawil
Syria
Local time: 21:14
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
PRO pts in category: 16

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Moodi: طبعاً في هذا السياق
1 hr
  -> أشكرك
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47 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
يمارسون ما ينصحون به


Explanation:
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يمارسوا ما ينضحون بتطبيقه
أن يكونوا مطبقين لمعارفهم النظرية

Awad Balaish
Saudi Arabia
Local time: 21:14
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
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4 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
أن يكونوا قدوة/إسوة


Explanation:
أن يكونوا قدوة/إسوة


Mohamed Ali Regragui
Morocco
Local time: 18:14
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
PRO pts in category: 4
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13 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
لا تنه عن خلقٍ وتأتي مثله


Explanation:
"لا تنه عن خلقٍ وتأتي مثله ... عارٌ عليك إذا فعلت عظيم"

لا تنه عن أمر وتأتي مثله


    Reference: http://ejabat.google.com/ejabat/thread?tid=1f26cd62453c53cb
Firas Allouzi
United Kingdom
Local time: 18:14
Native speaker of: Arabic
PRO pts in category: 8
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