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Translation of Verb ‘Have’ �The verb ‘Have’ (i. e. have, has, had) is used both as an auxiliary and a main verb. As an auxiliary, it is not so problematic. However, as a main verb, it can pose a few problems to the students of translation.
Translation of Verb ‘Have’ �Problem 1 and solution: ‘ Have’ as an auxiliary: Verb ‘ have’ is used as an auxiliary to perform important grammatical functions with regard to tenses in particular. In this case, it is meaningless in Arabic, and you can simply ignore it altogether and translate the tenses according to the rules that you have already learned. The workers have left early today. . ﺑﺎﻛﺍ ﺍﻟﻴﻮﻡ ﻟﻘﺪ ﻏﺎﺩﺭ ﺍﻟﻌﻤﺎﻝ The patient has had the medicine. . ﻟﻘﺪ ﺃﺨﺬ )ﺗﻨﺎﻭﻝ( ﺍﻟﻤﺮﻳﺾ ﺍﻟﺪﻭﺍﺀ
Translation of Verb ‘Have’ �Problem 2: ‘Have’ as a main verb: different meanings: Many students translate ‘have’ into one version only, that is: ( )ﻳﻤﻠﻚ , when it is the main verb of the sentence. This is only one of its several meanings, and students are advised to be careful at translating it.
Translation of Verb ‘Have’ �Solution: students should understand ‘have’ as a verb of several meanings. Here they are: 1. she has money. ﻣﻌﻬﺎ ﻧﻘﻮﺩ / ﻟﺪﻳﻬﺎ ﻧﻘﻮﺩ / ﻓﻲ ﺣﻮﺯﺗﻬﺎ ﻧﻘﻮﺩ / ﻋﻨﺪﻫﺎ ﻧﻘﻮﺩ / ﻧﻘﻮﺍ )ﻫﻲ( ﺗﻤﻠﻚ (all these translations are possible, but the last one may be the most common, while the first one could be the least common. ) 2. she has her breakfast at 7 o’clock everyday. . ﺗﺘﻨﺎﻭﻝ ﻓﻄﻮﺭﻫﺎ ﻋﻨﺪ ﺍﻟﺴﺎﻋﺔ ﺍﻟﺴﺎﺑﻌﺔ ﻛﻞ ﻳﻮﻡ
Translation of Verb ‘Have’ 7. She had a nice holiday. . ﻗﻀﺖ ﻋﻄﻠﺔ ﺟﻤﻴﻠﺔ 8. Have a good journey. . ﺃﺘﻤﻨﻰ ﻟﻚ ﺭﺣﻠﺔ ﻣﻤﺘﻌﺔ / ﺍﺳﺘﻤﺘﻊ ﺑﺮﺣﻠﺔ ﺟﻤﻴﻠﺔ 9. Have a bash. . ﺟﺮﺏ ﺣﻈﻚ / ﺣﺎﻭﻝ What helped students distinguish between these meanings of “have” is the consideration of the word immediately after it (i. e. its object). Together with its object, ‘have’ make a special combination in Arabic (i. e. collocation). For instance, although we can say « ﻧﻘﻮﺍ » ﻳﻤﻠﻚ , we cannot say « » ﻳﻤﻠﻚ ﺩﻭﺍﺀ or » ﻳﻤﻠﻚ ﻣﻜﺎﻟﻤﺔ ﻫﺎﺗﻔﻴﺔ , etc.
Revision Translate the following: �You have to study now. �She has a beautiful house. �Have a nice weekend. �My friend’s father was killed in the war. �There is a pen on the desk. �A knife is for cutting. �Sugar is an important source of energy. �The contract was signed by the two parties. �My dress was made in Italy. �Rice is grown in India.
Phrasal verb � a phrasal verb is a combination of verb and one or more adverbs or prepositions, as catch on, take off, or put up with, functioning as a single semantic unit and often having an idiomatic meaning not predictable from the meanings of the individual parts.
Phrasal Verb Meaning(s) Bring about Cause Bring up Raise children *She brought up five children. Mention/introduce a topic *bring it up at the meeting Call back Return a telephone call I’ll call you back. Call off Cancel The game was called off because of bad weather. Call on Visit Ask a student to answer a question in class *Let's call on Mrs. Franklin this afternoon. *The teacher called on me, but I was not ready to recite. Example a speech that brought about a change in public opinion.
Call up Call on the telephone I called him up to ask if he was free for lunch. Check in Register The airline requires you to check in at least an hour before your flight. Check into Investigate I don't know when they open but I'll check into it. Check out Borrow a book from the library Investigate *If you don't finish that book before the library closes, you will have to check it out. * It's something we all have to be concerned with. Check it out. Drop by Visit Be sure to drop by the next time you're in the area.
Drop in (on) Visit informally Drop off Leave something for You left your jacket, but I can drop it off on someone my way to work tomorrow. Take someone or I’m about to leave. Can I drop you off something to a particular somewhere on my way home? place Get along (with) To have a good relationship Get back (from) Return from somewhere What time did you get back last night? Get off Leave any vehicle *We'll drop in and see how you're doing tomorrow. *Should we drop in on our neighbors tonight? Do you think the cats and dogs will get along if we put them in a cage together? Those two just don't get along. Let's get off the train at the next stop.
Get in Enter a car We opened the door of the car and got in. Get on Enter any vehicle Get through Finish The bus stopped, and I got on. It took me a week to get through the book. Get up Arise from bed, a chair, etc. I usually get up early. Give back Return something to someone Could you give me my pen back? Give up Stop doing something She didn’t give up work when she had a baby. Hand in Submit an assignment I forgot to hand in my test paper.
Hang up Stop a telephone conversation Put clothes on a hook or hanger *Please hang up the phone. Keep out (of) Not enter The lid keeps the flies out of the jar. Keep up (with) Stay at the same position of level Don't work so fast. I can't keep up with you. Look after Take care of Please look after my little boy. Look into Investigate I'll have to look into that matter. *Please hang your jacket up in the closet.
Look out (for) Be careful If you don't look out, you could fall on the ice. Look up Look for information Pass away Die I forgot her phone number, so I looked it up on the Internet. His aunt passed away last month. Pass out Distribute *Please pass these out to everyone. Faint - lose consciousness *When he got the news, he passed out. Pick out Select Pick up Go to get someone We went to the video store and picked out a movie to watch. Please come to my office and pick me up at noon.
Put off Postpone I have to put off our meeting until a later time. Put on Get dressed Don't forget to put on a warm coat. Put out Extinguish a fire He put out the fire with flour. Put up with Tolerate I will not put up with your bad behaviour any longer! Run into Meet by chance We ran into some old friends at the store. Run across Find by chance He ran across her name in the phone book. Run out (of) Finish a supply of something I think we've run out of toothpaste.
Take after Resemble She takes after her grandfather in her talent for design. Take off Remove clothing Leave on a trip *She took her coat off. * We took off for Moscow early in the evening. Leave the ground *The plane took off on time. Take over Take control The new manager will take the office over next week. Take up Begin a new activity When did you take this hobby up?
Turn down Decrease volume Please turn the radio down. Turn in Submit work (class work) Go to bed *I turned my application in before the deadline. *I turned in early last night. Turn off Stop a machine, equipment, light, etc. Turn the TV off. Turn on Start a machine, equipment, light, etc. Turn on the light. Turn out Extinguish a light I turned the light out. Turn up Increase volume Turn up the radio, please.
Revision Fill in the blanks using the following verbs in the appropriate form: drop by Pass out Put out check in I entered the hotel, went to the registration desk, and______. 2. If you still have questions on the material, why don't you______ my office sometime, and we'll go over everything step by step. 3. ______these papers to everyone. 4. ______that fire now, before it goes out of control. 1.
Translate the following: �The meeting was called off. �When did you take this hobby up? �I have to put off our meeting until a later time. �Let's call on Mrs. Franklin today.
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