lightning:
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WordReference English-Arabic Dictionary © 2012:
| صيغ مركبة |
| ball lightning n | (ball-shaped lightning) | برق كروي الشكل |
| bolt of lightning n | (lightning flash, thunderbolt) | صاعقة |
| | Zeus is sometimes depicted holding a bolt of lightning. |
| bolt of lightning n | figurative (sb or sth moving very fast) | بسرعة البرق |
| | The winning horse shot out of the starting gate like a bolt of lightning. |
| greased lightning n | idiom (sth that moves extremely fast) | سريع الحركة |
| | A cheetah can move like greased lightning for short distances. |
| lightning bolt n | (flash of lightning) | وميض البرق |
| | A huge lightning bolt struck the church. |
| | The lightning bolt flashed in the sky as the thunder roared above us. |
| lightning rod n | literal (electricity conductor) | مانعة الصواعق |
| | All buildings should have a lightning rod at their highest point. |
| lightning rod n | figurative (sb who diverts responses) | شخص يحول الردود |
| | Sarah Palin is a lightning rod for controversy. |
| like lightning adv | (extremely fast) | كالبرق، بسرعة البرق |
| | What a perfect name that sprinter Bolt has, for someone who runs like lightning! |