| صيغ مركبة |
| a long way off adv | (in the distance) | على بعد |
| a long way off adv | (distant, far away) | بعيداً عن |
| | Those birds are swimming a long way off shore, so you'll need a telescope to see them. |
| a long way off adv | US, colloquial (in the distant future) | في المستقبل البعيد |
| | My sixtieth birthday is still a long way off. |
| all the way adv | informal (to the end, through to completion) | من البداية للنهاية |
| | This train goes all the way to Grand Central Station. |
| all the way adv | slang (go all the way: have sex) | بلا حدود |
| all the way adv | literal (the full distance) | طول المسافة بأكملها |
| all the way to adv | (during the entire journey to) | خلال الرحلة |
| | We had to listen to him snore all the way from New York to Rome. |
| all the way to adv | (the full distance to) | المسافة بأكملها إلى |
| | He sang and danced all the way to school. |
| all the way to adv | (emphatic: a long way) | بالكامل |
| | You want me to carry this all the way back to the house? |
| along the way adv | literal (over the course of a route) | على طول الطريق |
| along the way adv | figurative (in the course of events) | خلال سير الأحداث |
| | We're driving to the mountains, but will stop for coffee along the way. |
| any way n | (some means) | بأية طريقة، كيفما كان |
| | You can do it any way you want. |
| any which way adv | informal (in any way) | بأية طريقة |
| | I'm not going shopping for you, any which way! |
| any which way adv | informal (in any direction) | في أي اتجاه |
| | The wind keeps blowing the smoke any which way. |
| any which way adv | informal (at random) | عشوائياً، كيفما كان |
| | She used to load the dishwasher any which way. |
| by the way adv | (incidentally) | على فكرة، فيما يخص |
| | By the way, have you seen this before? |
| by way of prep | (via, going through) | بواسطة، من خلال |
| | | على سبيل كذا |
| | | بقَصْد كذا |
| | She flew from Khartoum to Kathmandu by way of Dubai. |
| by way of prep | (via, by means of) | عن طريق، بواسطة |
| by way of example adv | (as an example) | كمثال |
| clear the way v | literal (remove sth cluttering a path) | ينظف الطريق |
| | They took out the old walnut grove to clear the way for the bypass. |
| clear the way v | figurative (remove obstacles to sth) | يمهد الطريق |
| | City council approval cleared the way for the new mall. |
| edge your way vi | (move along slowly or gradually) | يبتعد بالتدريج |
| either way adv | (whichever is true) | أيهما أصح |
| | He may or may not have been insured: either way, you can still make a claim. |
| every way adv | (all aspects) | في كل الأحوال |
| | The new system is functioning perfectly in every way. |
| feel your way along vi | (proceed tentatively) | يتحسس الطريق |
| find a way vi | (devise the means or solution to sth) | يجد حلاً |
| | I don't know how I'll do it, but I'll find a way. |
| force your way in vi | (enter by physical force) | يدخل بالقوة |
| | She attempted to keep him outside of the house, but he forced his way in. |
| get in the way vi | (be an obstacle) | يشكل عائقاً |
| | I couldn't see much of the parade, because a tall fat man got in the way. |
| get out of the way vi | (move aside) | يتنحى جانباً |
| | The truck finally got out of the way and I was able to turn right. |
| get out of the way vi | (complete: task) | ينجز، يكمل مهمة |
| | Let's get the cleaning out of the way: then we can do something fun. |
| get under way vtr | (begin to do sth.) | يباشر عمل شيء |
| | The meeting got under way at 10 o'clock. |
| get under way vi | (begin a journey) | يبدأ رحلة |
| give way vi | (driving: yield, give priority to) | ينسحب |
| | Drivers should always give way to pedestrians. |
| give way vi | (fall, collapse, break under pressure) | ينهار، يسقط، يتلف بفعل الضغط |
| | The bridge columns could not resist the strong current and ended up giving way. |
| give way to vtr | (driving: yield to, give priority to) | يخلي المكان، يعطي الأولوية لـ |
| give way to vtr | (give in to: sb, sth) | يعطى حق الأولوية |
| go all the way vi | slang (have sex) | يمارس الجنس |
| | He wanted to go all the way but she said no. |
| go all the way vi | informal (completely fulfil expectations) | يحقق الطموحات تماماً |
| go out of your way vi | figurative (make a special effort) | يبذل جهداً خاصاً |
| | Don't go out of your way to bring me the book: I don't need it today. |
| | She went out of her way to help me. |
| go out of your way vi | literal (take a detour) | يسير بانعطاف |
| | | يُكلف نفسه |
| | It is the best bakery in town, and it is worth going out of your way to get your bread there. |
| go the other way vi | (take a different direction) | يسلك الطريق الآخر |
| go the other way vi | (take the opposite direction) | يسلك الاتجاه المعاكس |
| | He did what a lot of politicians do. He feinted one way and intended to go the other. |
| in a bad way adj | informal (unwell, in a poor state) | بطريقة سيئة |
| in a bad way adv | (having a negative effect) | بحالة سيئة |
| in a big way adv | informal (very much, greatly) | كثيراً، على نحو هائل |
| | If we lose the contract, it will hurt us in a big way. |
| in a brotherly way adv | (in an affectionate, fraternal way) | بأخوية |
| | There was nothing homoerotic about their greeting, they just hugged each other in a brotherly way. |
| in a friendly way adv | (cordially, warmly) | بمودة، من القلب |
| | I greeted him in a friendly way. |
| in a roundabout way adv | (circuitously, long-windedly) | بطريقة غير مباشرة |
| | What I'm trying to ask, in a roundabout way, is whether you'd like to go out with me tonight? |
| in a small way adv | (slightly, somewhat) | إلى حد ما، بعض الشيء |
| | In a small way, your error has actually led to an improvement with that supplier. |
| in a way adv | (sort of, more or less) | نوعاً ما |
| in an exclusive way adv | (showing elitism) | على نحو حصريّ |
| in an offhand way adv | (casually, absent-mindedly) | ارتجالياً |
| in another way adv | (differently) | بشكل مختلف, على نحو مختلف |
| in any way adv | (at all, in the slightest) | تقريباً، إطلاقاً |
| | If I have offended you in any way, I apologise. |
| in any way adv | (in whichever manner) | بأية وسيلة |
| | I will get the job done today in any way I can. |
| in its own way adv | (uniquely) | على نحو فريد |
| in no way adv | (not at all, not in the slightest) | قطعاً |
| | The fact that you were a little drunk in no way excuses your behavior. |
| in one way or another adv | (somehow, by some means) | بطريقة أو بأخرى |
| in some way adv | (somehow) | بطريقة ما |
| | I thought he looked different in some way, then I realised he had shaved off his beard. |
| in some way or other adv | (somehow) | بطريقة أو بأخرى |
| | I would like to help him in some way or other, because he deserves to succeed. |
| in the same way adv | (similarly) | بنفس الطريقة، بالمثل |
| | She never cooks that dish in the same way, so it is different every time. |
| in the same way as prep | (similarly to) | بنفس الطريقة، بالمثل |
| | I tried to paint the sunflowers in the same way as Van Gogh did. |
| in the way adj | (causing an obstruction) | عقبة، عرقلة |
| | You have left your car in the way and I can't get past it. |
| in the way of prep | (similar to, like) | على غرار، شبيه بـ |
| in the way of prep | (relating to) | في الطريق إلى، فيما يتعلق بـ |
| in this way adv | (as demonstrated or described) | في هذه الحالة |
| | If you do it this way it will take longer than if you do it the other way. |
| in what way adv | (how) | كيف |
| in your own way adv | (with your own style) | بطريقتك الخاصة |
| | Don't copy your classmates: the important thing is to do it in your own way. |
| | You're beautiful in your own way! |
| knock out of the way vtr | informal (shove aside) | يشق طريقه |
| | He ran down the school hallway knocking people out of his way. |
| lead the way v | literal (serve as guide) | يتصدّر، يقود |
| | John knows where we are going, so he will lead the way. |
| lead the way v | figurative (be the first to do sth) | يتصدّر، يكون في المقدمة |
| | Ford led the way into mass-produced automobiles. |
| long way n | (considerable distance) | مسافة طويلة |
| | I'm not sure I would accept a job there; it's a long way from my family. |
| | We still have a long way to go on this project before it's finished. |
| look the other way v | literal (look in the opposite direction) | يغض النظر |
| | Don't just look to your right when you cross the street; look the other way as well. |
| look the other way v | figurative (ignore sth bad) | يتجاهل أمراً تافهاً |
| | That judge looks the other way when members of his own staff commit minor crimes. |
| lose one's way v | literal (become lost) | يضل الطريق |
| | It is easy to lose your way in that confused maze of streets. |
| lose one's way vtr | figurative (forget one's principles, goals) | يتخلى عن المباديء |
| make way v | (clear a path for sb's arrival) | يخلي الطريق، يتنحى جانباً |
| | The guards asked the crowd to back up to make way for the king. |
| no way interj | informal (expressing refusal) | أبدا، مستحيل، ما في طريقة |
| | You want me to go with you to the disco? No way! I hate dancing. |
| no way interj | slang (expressing disbelief) | لا يمكن |
| | Jane is getting married? No way! I thought she would always be single. |
| no way n | (no possible means) | لا يوجد طريقة |
| | There's no way we can get there on time; our car broke down. |
| no way out n | (no exit) | ممنوع الخروج |
| | There is no way out of this road, it's a dead end; you'll have to turn round and come back. |
| | There is no way out down this corridor. |
| no way out n | (no means of escaping sth) | لا مخرج |
| | There is no way out of the situation we are in. |
| on the way adv | (en route) | في الطريق |
| | We stopped off on the way and took photos. |
| on the way to prep | (en route to, heading towards) | في الطريق إلى |
| one way, one-way adj | (street: for a single direction only) | طريق باتجاه واحد |
| | You can only turn right here because it's a one-way street. |
| one-way mirror n | (mirror which functions as a window on one side) | مرآة ذات اتجاه واحد |
| | There was a one-way mirror in the interview room so that the detectives could watch the questioning unobserved by the suspect. |
| | The police observed the suspect through a one-way mirror. |
| one-way ticket n | (transport: single-journey fare) | تذكرة ذهاب |
| | I didn't know when I would be coming back, so I bought a one-way ticket. |
| open the way for vtr | (allow to happen) | يفتح المجال أمام |
| out of the way adv | (positioned not to obstruct) | في غير محله، غير مناسب |
| | Hey! Get out of the way, I can't see the TV! |
| | I moved my chair out of the way so he could get past. |
| out of the way adj | (unusual, improper) | استثنائي، غير مألوف |
| out of the way adv | (remote, off the usual road) | بعيد |
| out of the way adv | (tasks: completed ) | تام، مكتمل |
| pave the way vi | figurative (be in the forefront of sth) | يمهد الطريق |
| | New research is paving the way for a cancer vaccine. |
| pave the way vi | (be the first to do sth) | يمهد الطريق |
| | Galileo paved the way for modern physics. |
| | Pioneers in their covered wagons paved the way for settlement in the west. |
| point the way v | (indicate where to go) | يدل على الطريق |
| | | يُرشد |
| | You don't need to give me a map. Just point the way. |
| | Could you point the way to the ladies room? |
| prepare the way v | figurative (make conditions ready) | يمهّد الطريق، يستعد |
| | Older children often prepare the way for their younger siblings, who are given more freedom and fewer responsibilities. |
| right of way n | (priority over other traffic) | حق الأولوية في حركة السير |
| | Traffic already on a main road has right of way over that trying to enter from a side road. |
| right of way n | (legal freedom to use road or path) | حق استخدام الطريق |
| | The right of way over the farmer's land has existed for hundreds of years. |
| short way n | (little distance) | مسافة قصيرة |
| | It's only a short way to the grocery store. |
| shortest way n | informal (fastest method) | أقصر الطرق |
| | The shortest way to do the calculations would be on the computer. |
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