| صيغ مركبة: |
| الإنجليزية | العربية |
alarm bells start to ring, warning bells start to sound expr | figurative, informal (you have misgivings about [sth]) (مجازي) | يدقّ جرس الإنذار |
| يتنبّه لخطورة الوضع |
| basketball ring n | (hoop of a basketball net) | حلقة شبكة كرة السلة |
| boxing ring n | (sport: fighting arena) | حلبة الملاكمة |
| The two men faced off in the boxing ring, gloves held up and at the ready. |
| the brass ring n | figurative, informal (goal: [sth] prestigious) | عنوان النجاح |
| An Academy Award is the brass ring for most actors. |
| the brass ring n | figurative, informal (opportunity for success) | فرصة للنجاح |
| Sophie has grabbed the brass ring by applying to a prestigious university. |
| bull ring n | (bullfighting arena) | ميدان مصارعة الثيران |
| Most large towns in Spain have bull rings. |
call in sick, also UK: phone in sick, ring in sick v expr | (notify employer you will be off sick) | يتصل ليقول إنه غائب بداعي المرض |
| Nancy woke up with a migraine, so she called in sick and stayed in bed. |
| class ring n | US (graduation memento) | خاتم التخرج |
| In those days, you wore your boyfriend's class ring on a chain so everybody would know you were going steady. |
| diamond ring n | (jewelry: band inset with a diamond) | خاتم ألماس |
| Emma was wearing a diamond ring on her finger. |
| drug ring n | (law: illegal trade group) | شبكة مخدرات |
| earring n | often plural (jewellery worn in ear) | قُرْط، حَلَق |
| Elizabeth was searching the floor for her lost earring. |
| أخذت إليزابيث تبحث عن حلَقها الضائع على الأرض. |
| engagement ring n | (ring worn by bride-to-be) | خاتم الخطوبة |
| Her engagement ring has the biggest diamond I've ever seen. |
| gas ring n | (metal burner on gas stove) | مشعل موقد غاز |
| (في بعض المناطق) | عين |
hotplate, hob, cooker ring n | UK (hob on a cooker) | عين الفرن |
| Be careful of the hotplate; I think it's still hot. |
key ring, keyring n | (metal loop for holding keys) | حلقة المفاتيح |
| The keys on the guard's key ring jangled as he walked. |
key ring, keyring n | (computing: file of encryption keys) (ملف بمفاتيح تشفير في الكمبيوتر) | حلقة مفاتيح، سلسلة مفاتيح |
key-ring, ring key n | (ancient key worn as a ring) (مفتاح قديم يوضع خاتمًا) | خاتم مفتاح |
lifebuoy, life buoy, life-buoy, life ring, life-ring, lifering n | (flotation device) | عوامة الإنقاذ، طافية النجاة |
| mood ring n | (finger jewellery that changes colour) (خاتم تتغير ألوانه) | خاتم المزاج |
| I gave a mood ring to my girlfriend. |
| napkin ring n | (band placed around a rolled serviette) | حلقة منديل المائدة |
| Jessie bought six napkin rings shaped like sleeping tigers from the gift shop at the zoo. |
| nose ring n | (pierced jewellery worn in the nose) | خُزامة، حلقة أنف |
| You will have to remove your nose ring if you want this job. |
| O-ring n | (thin ring-shaped seal) | حلقة إحكام، حلقة عازلة |
| The Challenger shuttle disaster was found to be due to failure of the O-ring in the booster rocket. |
reach for the brass ring, go for the brass ring v expr | figurative, informal (aim for prestigious goal) | يسعى لتحقيق النجاح، يسعى لبلوغ هدف رفيع |
| ring a bell v expr | figurative, informal (sound familiar) | يبدو مألوفًا، يذكّر بشيء/بشخص |
| I'm not sure if I know him or not - the name certainly rings a bell. |
| ring bearer n | (wedding attendant who carries ring) (في زفاف) | حامل الخاتمين |
| Carla's nephew will be the ring bearer at her wedding. |
| ring binder n | (document folder with metal rings) | مجلد، ملف |
| ring fence n | (restrictive agreement) (بتخصيص مال لهدف معين) | اتفاق مُلزِم |
| ring finger n | (third finger from the thumb) | البنصر، إصبع الخاتم |
| He looked at her ring finger and was pleased to see that she probably wasn't married. |
| ring gear | (machinery) | مسنَّن حلقيّ، مسنَّن تاجيّ، ترس حلقيّ |
| (في بعض المناطق، عن الفرنسية) | "كورون"، "كورونا" |
| ring in the New Year v expr | (celebrate 1st of January) (بالاحتفال في سهرة رأس السنة) | يستقبل العام الجديد |
| ring modulator n | (electronic device) (جهاز إلكتروني) | مُضَمِّن حلقيّ، معدِّل دائريّ |
| Ring of Fire | (geology) (حول المحيط الهادئ) | حلقة النار، دائرة النار |
| ring road n | UK (motorway around a city) | طريق دائري |
| We used the ring road to avoid the traffic in the city centre. |
| ring spanner n | (tool for turning screws) | مفتاح ربط حلقيّ |
ring the bell, ring the doorbell v expr | (sound the doorbell) | يقرع الجرس |
| When you ring the bell someone comes to open the door. |
| ring the changes v expr | figurative (do [sth] in a new or different way) | يغيّر، يبدّل |
| ring true v expr | informal, figurative (sound or seem genuine) | يبدو صحيحاً |
| Her explanation rings true, however strange it may seem. |
| ring-a-ring-a-roses n | (nursery rhyme) (من أغاني الأطفال) | "رينغ أ رينغ أ روزز" |
ring-fence [sth], ringfence [sth]⇒ vtr | (assign to [sth]) | يخصص شيئًا، يرصد شيئًا |
ring-fence [sth], ringfence [sth] vtr | (oblige to use for [sth]) (باستعمال مال لشيء) | يُلزم شيئًا |
| ring-shaped adj | (circular in shape) | حلقيّ الشكل |
| rubber ring n | (seal) | حلقة مطاطية، مانع تسرُّب |
| rubber ring n | UK (flotation aid) | حلقة سباحة، حلقة عوّامة |
| seal ring | (ring with seal) | خاتم ختْم |
| signet ring n | (ring with a name or stamp) | خاتم الختم |
| A signet ring inscribed "E.A." was the only clue to his identity. |
| slip ring | (electricity) (في الكهرباء) | حلقة انزلاق، حلقة منزلقة |
| snap-ring n as adj | (fastening: circular clip) (مضاف إليه) | حلقةِ إحكام، حلقةِ إطباق، تيلة |
| teething ring n | (toy chewed by a baby cutting teeth) (لعبة يعضها الطفل عند طلوع أسنانه) | عضَّاضة |
| three-ring circus n | US (circus with three performance areas) | سيرك بثلاث حلبات |
| Barnum & Bailey presents a three-ring circus every spring in New York City. |
| three-ring circus n | US, figurative (chaotic scene) (من حيث الفوضى والضجة) | أشبه بسيرك |
| With all the children yelling and dogs barking, the party became a three-ring circus. |
| throw your hat into the ring v expr | figurative (enter a contest) (مجازي: يدخل في منافسة أو انتخاب) | يعلن دخوله المعترَك |
| wedding ring n | (gold band worn by [sb] married) | خاتم الزواج |
| My wedding ring doesn't fit me any more. |
| Since he doesn't wear a wedding ring, I assume he's single. |
| wrestling ring n | (enclosure or arena used by wrestlers) | حلبة مصارعة |