Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
take the better part
Arabic translation:
يحظى بمعظم الاهتمام/يستحوذ على النصيب الأكبر من الاهتمام/يكون على قائمة أولويات
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Mohamed Rehan
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English term
take the better part
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Energy / Power Generation
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Reducing the pollution and achieving substantial reductions in greenhouse gas emissions will "take the better part of a century".
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Mohamed Rehan
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يحظى بمعظم الاهتمام/يستحوذ على النصيب الأكبر من الاهتمام/يكون على قائمة أولويات
يحظى بمعظم الاهتمام/يستحوذ على النصيب الأكبر من الاهتمام/يكون على قائمة أولويات
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سيستغرق معظم
سيستغرق معظم أو جل سنوات القرن
the better part of something also the best part of something
more than half of something We waited for the better part of an hour, then called again.
Usage notes: usually used with periods of time, as in the example
http://idioms.thefreedictionary.com/the better part of
http://www.almaany.com/home.php?language=arabic&lang_name=عر...
the better part of something also the best part of something
more than half of something We waited for the better part of an hour, then called again.
Usage notes: usually used with periods of time, as in the example
http://idioms.thefreedictionary.com/the better part of
http://www.almaany.com/home.php?language=arabic&lang_name=عر...
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Awad Balaish
Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia
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Saudi Arabia
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أفضل انجازات القرن
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Rami El Kalioby
Egypt
Egypt
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Egypt
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ستستحوذ على جزء أكبر/أعظم من القرن
ستستحوذ على جزء أكبر/أعظم من القرن
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