Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

cold- blooded precision

Arabic translation:

باحكام و دم بارد

Added to glossary by Amira Abdallah
Jun 4, 2007 10:39
17 yrs ago
English term

cold- blooded precision

English to Arabic Other Government / Politics politics
who were these ruthlessly efficient hit men stalking the country dispatching their victims with such effortless cold- blooded precision?
Change log

Oct 26, 2007 16:46: Amira Abdallah Created KOG entry

Oct 27, 2007 18:30: Amira Abdallah changed "Edited KOG entry" from "<a href="/profile/639340">Amira Abdallah's</a> old entry - "cold- blooded precision"" to ""باحكام و دم بارد""

Oct 27, 2007 18:30: Amira Abdallah changed "Edited KOG entry" from "<a href="/profile/639340">Amira Abdallah's</a> old entry - "cold- blooded precision"" to ""باحكام و دم بارد""

Discussion

Hani Hassaan Jun 4, 2007:
ok, it is دقة تنم عن الوحشية but u still give us an answer.
Hani Hassaan Jun 4, 2007:
Would you tell us, what war is it, Sandra, thanks.

Proposed translations

15 mins
Selected

باحكام و دم بارد

أرى من النص أنه ربما لا يقصد الدقة و انما التمكن من الضحيةوكامل السيطرة
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "sanx u"
+1
2 mins

الدقة المفتقرة للمشاعر

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Note added at 2 mins (2007-06-04 10:42:21 GMT)
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cold-blooded = lacking feeling or emotion
Peer comment(s):

agree Abdelmonem Samir
1 min
Thank you.
neutral Ali Alawadi : عذرا يا أحمد، أعتقد أنه لا يصح في العربية أن أصف الدقة بـ "المفتقرة للمشاعر
6 mins
It is somehow similar to (الدقة المفعمة بالإصرار على إصابة الهدف).
neutral Randa Farhat : just a comment: in Arabic we can indeed use الاستعارة التصريحية والمكنية والتمثيلية لحالات بلاغة الوصف
2 hrs
Thank you very much.
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+2
4 mins

بدقة ودم بارد

Note from asker:
the context is about the late assasination against Lebanon & the assasination of ex-prime minister Rafic Hariri
Peer comment(s):

agree Rifat Ali : I think this translation goes exactly as it means
47 mins
Thanks
agree Hebat-Allah El Ashmawy
4 hrs
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10 mins

بدقة تنم عن انعدام مشاعرهم

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+2
49 mins

بدقة تدل على برودة أعصابهم

حظ سعيد
Peer comment(s):

agree Randa Farhat : dispatching their victims with such effortless cold- blooded precision: مـُردين ضحاياهم بمثل تلك الدقة العفوية ببرودة أعصاب
11 mins
Thank you Randa F.
agree learn123 (X)
1 day 8 hrs
Thank you Salwati
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