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die was cast

Arabic translation: سبق السيف العذل


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English term or phrase:die was cast
Arabic translation:سبق السيف العذل
Entered by: Saleh Al-Qammaari
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Idioms / Maxims / Sayings
English term or phrase: die was cast
when he made up his mind, his enemies knew that the die was cast
rababmohamad
Egypt
سبق السيف العذل
Explanation:
سبق السيف العذل
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Saleh Al-Qammaari
Egypt
Local time: 01:51
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Summary of answers provided
5 +2سبق السيف العذل
Saleh Al-Qammaari
5قضي الأمر ولا رجعة فيه
hassan zekry
4أمر نافذ لا محالةeinass
4نفذ السهم
Nadia Ayoub


  

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13 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
قضي الأمر ولا رجعة فيه


Explanation:
The decision has been made and is irrevocable.



hassan zekry
Egypt
Local time: 01:51
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
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21 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +2
سبق السيف العذل


Explanation:
سبق السيف العذل

Saleh Al-Qammaari
Egypt
Local time: 01:51
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Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
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agree  mahmoud Basal
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agree  asmaa dahab
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29 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
نفذ السهم


Explanation:
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Nadia Ayoub
Egypt
Local time: 01:51
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16 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
أمر نافذ لا محالة


Explanation:
أمر نافذ لا محالة

einass
Egypt
Local time: 01:51
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Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic, Native in EnglishEnglish
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