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Apr 8, 2016 03:46
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English term

I\'ll be damned

English to Arabic Art/Literary Poetry & Literature
How can I translated the following quoted speech into Arabic?

"I'll be damned if I didn't hear a thrush singing"

Thank you.
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Apr 8, 2016 03:46: Karen Zaragoza changed "Term asked" from "I\\\'ll be damned " to "I\'ll be damned " , "Term Context" from "How can I translated the following quoted speech into Arabic? \"I\'ll be damned if I didn\'t hear a thrush singing\" Thank you." to "How can I translated the following quoted speech into Arabic? \"I\'ll be damned if I didn\'t hear a thrush singing\" Thank you. "

Apr 8, 2016 03:47: Karen Zaragoza changed "Vetting" from "Needs Vetting" to "Vet OK"

Proposed translations

3 hrs

لن أصدق أذني

I'll be damned: (informal) an ​expression of ​complete ​surprise

لن أصدق أذني/ نفسي إذا لم ...
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14 hrs

لن يهدأ لي بال ما لم اسمع

لن يهدأ لي بال ما لم اسمع
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1 day 10 hrs
English term (edited): I'll be damned if

أكاد أجزم بأنني


المعنى هو العكس في شطري الجملة (اللعن هو القسَم، والنفي هو الإثبات)، أي يريد القول أكاد أجزم، أكاد أقسم

I'll be damned if I didn't hear a thrush singing = أكادُ أُجزم بأنني سمعتُ تغريدَ سُمنةٍ
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