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بيضة الديك


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19:59 Nov 2, 2009
Arabic to English translations [PRO]
Idioms / Maxims / Sayings
Arabic term or phrase: بيضة الديك
كان اجتماع وزراء الخارجية العرب في بيروت بيضة الديك، بل أنه كان اجتماعا عقيما
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4 +1once in a blue moon
Nadia Ayoub


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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
once in a blue moon


Explanation:
a once in a blue moon meeting.

Nadia Ayoub
Egypt
Local time: 02:12
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
PRO pts in category: 106

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agree  Hani Hassaan: I do not know what is the story with بيضة الديك today , haha
19 mins
  -> Many thanks Hani, I was wondering about it too!
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