Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Arabic term or phrase:
في مهب ريح
English translation:
driven by
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Ahmed Ghaly (X)
Dec 10, 2014 08:51
9 yrs ago
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Arabic term
في مهب ريح
Arabic to English
Bus/Financial
Economics
فشلت خطة الحكومة في تعزيز العملة لأنه لم يكن لديها ما تصدره وكانت تعتمد بالدرجة الأولى على موارد خارجية، كانت دائماً في مهب ريح التغيرات الدولية بكل سلبياتها
Proposed translations
(English)
5 +2 | driven by | Ahmed Ghaly (X) |
4 +1 | was always at the mercy of | Ahmed Alami |
3 +1 | blown away by the wind | hassan zekry |
4 | at stake | Muhammad Said |
3 | was always vulnerable to ... | Yasser El Helw |
Change log
Dec 14, 2014 17:26: Ahmed Ghaly (X) Created KOG entry
Dec 14, 2014 17:26: Ahmed Ghaly (X) changed "Edited KOG entry" from "<a href="/profile/1821203">Ahmed Ghaly (X)'s</a> old entry - "في مهب ريح"" to ""driven by""
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driven by
driven by
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Note added at 25 mins (2014-12-10 09:17:11 GMT)
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was depending primarily on external "foreign" resources that were always driven by the international changes
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Note added at 25 mins (2014-12-10 09:17:11 GMT)
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was depending primarily on external "foreign" resources that were always driven by the international changes
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+1
3 mins
blown away by the wind
blown away by the wind of the international changes ...
6 mins
at stake
at stake
If something that is valuable is at stake, it is in a situation where it might be lost
If something that is valuable is at stake, it is in a situation where it might be lost
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1 day 55 mins
was always at the mercy of
was always at the mercy of global changes with all its drawbacks
2 days 1 hr
was always vulnerable to ...
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