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Arabic translation: مطمع، محط أنظار، مبعث اهتمام

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English term or phrase:	Drawcard
Arabic translation:	مطمع، محط أنظار، مبعث اهتمام
Entered by:	Ali Al awadi

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06:33 Jul 26, 2007

English to Arabic translations [PRO]
Journalism

English term or phrase: drawcard

While the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) shouts and stomps its feet after having lost the rights to the drawcard that is Premier Soccer League (PSL) football, industry insiders accuse the public broadcaster of double standards and insist that its showing of public bravado is just sour grapes

Hossam Sabry KudoZ activity Questions: 97 (none open) (31 closed without grading) Answers: 12
Local time: 21:24

مطمع الجميع

Explanation:
و تترجم أيضا
محط أنظار
غاية الجميع
مثار إهتمام
The excerpt is taken from an article about
The battle for broadcast rights between the Premier Soccer League (PSL) and South Africa’s national broadcaster, the SABC.
و سبب هذه المعركة أن هيئة الإذاعة الجنوب أفريقية فقدت حق إذاعة المياريات وذلك لأسباب غامضة لم يُماط اللثام عنها بعد

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Note added at 35 mins (2007-07-26 07:08:41 GMT)
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الجملة الإنجليزية بها ثمة غموض
The sentence means the following
the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) shouts and stomps its feet for losing the rights of broadcasting Premier Soccer League (PSL) football. These rights are the drawcard مطمع /محط أنظار الجميع.
and
industry insiders accuse the public broadcaster of double standards
because
the broadcasting rights went to Superstar

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Note added at 51 mins (2007-07-26 07:24:52 GMT)
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Sorry for the typo
I meant to say "the broadcasting rights went to SuperSport"

Selected response from:

Ali Al awadi
Romania
Local time: 22:24

Grading comment

Thanks dear Ali for this wonderful elaboration. Thanks all.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer

Summary of answers provided
4 +5	مطمع الجميع	Ali Al awadi
5 -1	منافسة الإقتراع/ سحب كروت الفرق	Sayed Moustafa talawy

Answers

27 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +5

مطمع الجميع

Ali Al awadi
Romania
Local time: 22:24
Works in field
Native speaker of: Arabic
PRO pts in category: 20

Grading comment

Thanks dear Ali for this wonderful elaboration. Thanks all.

3 hrs confidence:

peer agreement (net): -1

منافسة الإقتراع/ سحب كروت الفرق

Explanation:
http://www.proz.com/kudoz/2046199
وهذا معناها بالفرنسية طرحت في الموقع
حتي أن هيئة إذاعة جنوب إفريقيا خسرت حتي حقها في نقل الإقتراع بالسحب علي الفرق

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Note added at 4 hrs (2007-07-26 10:44:24 GMT)
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وكذلك تعني إجراء القرعةعلي الفرق

Sayed Moustafa talawy
Local time: 21:24
Works in field
Native speaker of:

Arabic

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Jul 26, 2007 - Changes made by Ali Al awadi:
Created KOG entry	KudoZ term => KOG term

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Arabic translation: مطمع، محط أنظار، مبعث اهتمام

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