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Arabic translation: قرّبنا

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English term or phrase:narrowed down
Arabic translation:قرّبنا
Entered by: Randa Farhat

12:21 Jul 13, 2004
English to Arabic translations [Non-PRO]
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English term or phrase: narrowed down
we have narrowed down to the 3rd week in july for a 2-3 day company kickoff meeting in CA.
Hanankh
Local time: 07:37
اقتربنا
Explanation:
لقد اقتربنا من الأسبوع الثالث لشهر يوليو

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Note added at 20 mins (2004-07-13 12:42:06 GMT)
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or:

قرّبنا - قلّصنا

لقد قرّبنا موعد الاجتماع إلى الأسبوع الثالث من كذا
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Randa Farhat
Lebanon
Local time: 08:37
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Summary of answers provided
2 +5اقتربنا
Randa Farhat
1 +2حدد
Shazly


  

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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 2/5Answerer confidence 2/5 peer agreement (net): +5
اقتربنا


Explanation:
لقد اقتربنا من الأسبوع الثالث لشهر يوليو

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Note added at 20 mins (2004-07-13 12:42:06 GMT)
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or:

قرّبنا - قلّصنا

لقد قرّبنا موعد الاجتماع إلى الأسبوع الثالث من كذا

Randa Farhat
Lebanon
Local time: 08:37
Native speaker of: Arabic
PRO pts in category: 167
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Nesrin: agree with the note you added. I would go for a freer, non-literal translation, something like لقد اخترنا أن يكون موعد الاجتماع في الأسبوع الثالث الخ
24 mins
  -> thank you Nesrin, something like أدنينا، بكّرنا
agree  .... (X)
2 hrs
agree  Saleh Ayyub
6 hrs
agree  samehme
7 hrs
agree  Abdelazim Abdelazim
2 days 7 hrs
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 1/5Answerer confidence 1/5 peer agreement (net): +2
حدد


Explanation:
عبن
لقد حددنا الأسبوع الثالث من شهر يوليو
لقد عقدنا العزم على الأسبوع الثالث من شهر يوليو
Narrow down= Define clearly
"I cannot narrow down the rules for this game"


Shazly
Egypt
Local time: 07:37
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
PRO pts in category: 74

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Sam Shalalo
17 hrs
agree  Abdelazim Abdelazim
2 days 5 hrs
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