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بدم بارد

English translation: cold bloodedly


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20:42 Mar 17, 2008
Arabic to English translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Journalism
Arabic term or phrase: بدم بارد
قوات الاحتلال الأمريكي تعدم 3 مواطنين من سامراء بدم بارد
Mansour Awwad
Egypt
Local time: 22:08
English translation:cold bloodedly
Explanation:
good luck

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http://www.google.com/search?sourceid=navclient&ie=UTF-8&rlz...

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http://www.thefreedictionary.com/cold-bloodedly

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Here the sentence reads better if you use cold bloodedly.

The US occupation forces execute 3 citizins from Samarra cold bloodedly

May God take all the US forces away from my homeland :-(
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Aljobury
Egypt
Local time: 22:08
Grading comment
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +16in cold blood
Nesrin
5 +3cold bloodedlyAljobury
5In Cold blood
Terjumaan


Discussion entries: 3





  

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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +16
in cold blood


Explanation:
e.g.

They paid a high price for their affiliation, being murdered in cold blood for supporting a Gandhian leader who abhors violence. ...
www.atimes.com/atimes/Middle_East/IG26Ak02.html

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in cold blood

In a purposely ruthless and unfeeling manner, as in The whole family was murdered in cold blood. This expression alludes to the notion that blood is the seat of emotion and is hot in passion and cold in calm.
http://www.answers.com/in cold blood&r=67

Nesrin
Local time: 21:08
Works in field
Native speaker of: Arabic
PRO pts in category: 24

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  zkt
5 mins

agree  Hervana
13 mins

agree  A-E-D
16 mins

agree  Abdallah Ali
20 mins

agree  Assem Mazloum:
28 mins

agree  Aliflinguistics: agree
31 mins

agree  Marcelle Nassif
32 mins

agree  Hugh Lester: Agree
33 mins

agree  AhmedAMS
47 mins

agree  mbrodie
59 mins

agree  Mohamed Mehenoun: that's obviously it !
1 hr

agree  Mohsin Alabdali
4 hrs

agree  Mohamed Ghazal
6 hrs

agree  ahmadwadan.com
8 hrs

agree  Nisreen Barakat
12 hrs

agree  Amira Naguib
28 days
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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +3
cold bloodedly


Explanation:
good luck

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Note added at 3 mins (2008-03-17 20:46:42 GMT)
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http://www.google.com/search?sourceid=navclient&ie=UTF-8&rlz...

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Note added at 19 mins (2008-03-17 21:02:14 GMT)
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http://www.thefreedictionary.com/cold-bloodedly

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Note added at 22 mins (2008-03-17 21:05:20 GMT)
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Here the sentence reads better if you use cold bloodedly.

The US occupation forces execute 3 citizins from Samarra cold bloodedly

May God take all the US forces away from my homeland :-(

Aljobury
Egypt
Local time: 22:08
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Hani Hassaan
3 mins
  -> شكرا أخي هاني

agree  zi_neb
4 mins
  -> شكرا اختي زينب

agree  Saleh Ayyub
1 hr
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
In Cold blood


Explanation:
US forces kill 3 in cold blood

Terjumaan
United Kingdom
Local time: 21:08
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in UrduUrdu, Native in EnglishEnglish
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