Jan 23, 2014 23:05
10 yrs ago
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English term

at the whim of

English to Arabic Art/Literary Idioms / Maxims / Sayings
Perks given out at the whim of someone higher up.

Proposed translations

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رهن رغبات

رهن نزوات أو رهن رغبات

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Note added at 50 mins (2014-01-23 23:55:44 GMT)
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could also be وفقا\تبعا لرغبات شخص ما
Example sentence:

At work they are at the whim of the boss.

Peer comment(s):

agree Lotfi Abdolhaleem : نعم: رهن إشارة.رغبة.
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16 mins

فجأة. بدون تفكير مطول في الامر

فجأة

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Note added at 17 mins (2014-01-23 23:22:36 GMT)
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2 hrs

بناءً على نزوة/هوى

بناءً على نزوة/هوى
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