أوراه شغله

English translation: to be severely punished

15:19 Apr 16, 2013
Arabic to English translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Poetry & Literature
Arabic term or phrase: أوراه شغله
as is seen in the following excerpt from the novel Zainab by Dr. Husain Haikal:
لم ينس ابراهيم أن ينبههم إلى أن هذه الجهة أغلت من سابقتها وتستحق لذلك عناية أكبر، وأنذرهم أنه سيدقق في مراقبتهم، ومن وجد وراءه شيئا أوراه شغله
Arshadul Hassan
Bangladesh
Local time: 03:29
English translation:to be severely punished
Explanation:
يوريه شغله أي يعاقبه و ينكل به

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Note added at 14 hrs (2013-04-17 06:00:36 GMT)
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informal Egyptian dialect
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Mohamed Magdy
Local time: 00:29
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Summary of answers provided
5to be severely punished
Mohamed Magdy
4to have it out with him/her
Muhammad Atallah


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15 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
to have it out with him/her


Explanation:
to have it out: to talk to someone honestly and directly about a problem that is causing disagreement or about something they have done that is making you angry


    Reference: http://www.macmillandictionary.com/dictionary/british/have-o...
Muhammad Atallah
Egypt
Local time: 00:29
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
PRO pts in category: 23
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44 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
to be severely punished


Explanation:
يوريه شغله أي يعاقبه و ينكل به

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Note added at 14 hrs (2013-04-17 06:00:36 GMT)
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informal Egyptian dialect

Mohamed Magdy
Local time: 00:29
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
PRO pts in category: 11
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Asker: Many thanks. Can you tell me if this phrase is of fusha or of local dialect?

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