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butterflies in one’s stomach

Arabic translation: منفعل / يشعر بعصبية / غير مستقر ذهنياً / مضطرب


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English term or phrase:butterflies in one’s stomach
Arabic translation:منفعل / يشعر بعصبية / غير مستقر ذهنياً / مضطرب
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13:23 Oct 14, 2009
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Art/Literary - General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters
English term or phrase: butterflies in one’s stomach
butterflies in one’s stomach
WalidmUK
Local time: 07:12
منفعل / يشعر بعصبية / غير مستقر ذهنياً / مضطرب
Explanation:
عبارة تقال لوصف الشخص المنفعل أو المضطرب ذهنيا عندما ينتظره حدث مهم
http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/have_butterflies_in_one's_stomach
http://www.answers.com/topic/butterflies-in-one-s-stomach

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http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/have_butterflies_in_one's_stomach

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Jafar Filfil
Bulgaria
Local time: 09:12
Grading comment
Thank you.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +1منفعل / يشعر بعصبية / غير مستقر ذهنياً / مضطرب
Jafar Filfil
4يشعر بسكاكين تمزق أحشائهhalani
4ان تشعر بالتوتر
Tarik Boussetta
4متهيج / ثائر / قلق
hassan zekry


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9 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
متهيج / ثائر / قلق


Explanation:
butterflies in the stomach : excitabilityوestlessness, fidgetiness, fidgets, nerves, flap, agitation



hassan zekry
Local time: 08:12
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
PRO pts in category: 84
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9 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
منفعل / يشعر بعصبية / غير مستقر ذهنياً / مضطرب


Explanation:
عبارة تقال لوصف الشخص المنفعل أو المضطرب ذهنيا عندما ينتظره حدث مهم
http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/have_butterflies_in_one's_stomach
http://www.answers.com/topic/butterflies-in-one-s-stomach

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Note added at 11 mins (2009-10-14 13:34:18 GMT)
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http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/have_butterflies_in_one's_stomach

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Note added at 13 mins (2009-10-14 13:36:45 GMT)
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http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/have_butterflies_in_one's_stomach
please copy an paste the whole link to your browser to see the meaning

Jafar Filfil
Bulgaria
Local time: 09:12
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
PRO pts in category: 32
Grading comment
Thank you.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Zoubida Hamdaoui: yes!!
2 mins
  -> Many thanks bidaa :))
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38 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
ان تشعر بالتوتر


Explanation:
ان تشعر بالتوتر
بتحرك المشاعر
before giving a speech/when in a love relashionship (esp. adolescence) / when facing danger...

Tarik Boussetta
Local time: 06:12
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Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
PRO pts in category: 20
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5 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
يشعر بسكاكين تمزق أحشائه


Explanation:
يشعر بسكاكين تمزق أحشائه

halani
United Arab Emirates
Local time: 10:12
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
PRO pts in category: 40
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