| ترجمات رئيسية |
| action n | (frenetic activity) | حركة |
| | | نشاط وحيوية |
| | The sales floor is incredibly busy today - there is a lot of action. |
| | تبدو صالة المبيعات حافلة جدًا اليوم، هناك الكثير من الزبائن. |
| action n | (plot) | أحداث |
| | | في رواية أو فيلم |
| | The action in the novel is spread over two decades. |
| | تغطي أحداث الكتاب مدة عقدين من الزمن. |
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| ترجمات إضافية |
| action adj | (type of movie) | أحداث الرواية، حبكة الرواية |
| | I like action films, but my sister prefers comedies. |
| action n | (movement, work, activity) | عمل، نشاط |
| | He got off his chair and jumped into action. |
| action n | (political measures) | تصرف، اتخاذ قرار |
| | The government must take action against racism. |
| action n | (gesture) | بادرة، إشارة |
| | He made an encouraging action with his hand, as if to say, "Yes". |
| action n | (mechanical movement) | حركة ميكانيكية أو آلية |
| | The action of the printing press was very noisy. |
| action n | (law) | دعوى قضائية |
| | The lawyers took legal action against the company. |
| action n | (military) | معركة |
| | The general has seen action in three different wars. |
| action n | (movie-making) | إنذار ببدء تمثيل مقطع درامي أو مسرحي، "أكشن" |
| | When everything was ready, the director yelled, "Action!" |
| action vtr | (operate) | يشغّل (ماكينة) |
| | Have you managed to action that machine yet? |
| صيغ مركبة |
| a piece of the action n | informal (involvement, participation) | مشاركة، انضمام |
| | If I'm to help you, I want a piece of the action. |
| action and reaction n | (physics: opposing forces) | فعل ورد فعل |
| action movie n | (film focussed on action sequences) | فلم حركة وإثارة |
| affirmative action n | (positive discrimination) | تمييز إيجابي |
| | Affirmative action is implemented in order to overcome imbalances in educational and business opportunities. |
| capillary action n | (physics: power to absorb) | قدرة الاستيعاب |
| class action n | (lawsuit brought by a group) | قضية أو دعوى جماعية |
| | Many former employees of my company are involved in a class action suit against the company for discrimination against women. |
| collective action n | (collaboration for a social purpose) | عمل جماعي أو تعاوني |
| | The union is mobilizing union members to participate in a collective action against their employer. |
| concerted action n | (cooperation in a cause) | تعاون في قضية ما |
| | The US and the British government have taken concerted action to prevent the worldwide financial crisis from getting out of control. |
| course of action n | (procedure) | إجراء |
| | The course of action chosen by her doctor was successful. |
| disciplinary action n | (punishment or caution) | عقوبة، جزاء |
| | Caning is no longer considered an appropriate disciplinary action. |
| in action adj | (functioning or performing) | شغّال، عامل |
| | Have you seen my new lawnmower in action? |
| in action adv | (military: while engaged in combat) | أثناء المعركة |
| | This monument commemorates those lost in action during WWII. |
| legal action n | (court proceeding) | إجراء قضائي |
| | I've decided to take legal action against my neighbour. |
| man of action n | (sb who acts rather than thinks) | رجل عملي |
| | He was a man of action rather than words. |
| plan of action n | (sequence of things to do) | خطة العمل |
| | What's the plan of action for today? |
| reflex action n | (sth done instinctively) | فعل منعكس |
| | The minister punched the man who threw an egg at him: it was a reflex action. |
| reflex action n | figurative (unthinking response to sth) | فعل لا إرادي |
| scene of action n | (sports venue) | ملاعب |
| | The two football teams were ready to enter the scene of action to play their match. |
| sustained action n | (prolonged or continued activity) | نشاط متواصل |
| take action v | (act, do sth practical) | يتصرف، يقوم بعمل ما |
| | We can't just ignore the situation; we must take action. |
| united action n | (co-operation) | تعاون، عمل مشترك |