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Finders Keepers

Arabic translation: من يجد شيئاً فهو له


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English term or phrase:Finders Keepers
Arabic translation:من يجد شيئاً فهو له
Entered by: WalidmUK
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17:18 Jun 7, 2009
English to Arabic translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Poetry & Literature
English term or phrase: Finders Keepers
Finders Keepers
WalidmUK
Local time: 20:55
من يجد شيئاً فهو له
Explanation:
من يجد شيئاً فهو له
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Finders_keepers
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Jafar Filfil
Bulgaria
Local time: 22:55
Grading comment
Thank you.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +3من يجد شيئاً فهو له
Jafar Filfil
4 +1من يجد شيئا يحتفظ به
hassan zekry
4من يعثر على شيء يحوزه
Myrtrad1


  

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11 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
finders keepers
من يجد شيئا يحتفظ به


Explanation:
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hassan zekry
Local time: 21:55
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
PRO pts in category: 12

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Fahd Hassanein: Finders keepers (losers weepers) —used especially in children's speech to say that you can keep what you have found and do not need to give it back to the person who has lost it. :)
6 mins
  -> thanks Mr. Fahd
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17 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
finders keepers
من يجد شيئاً فهو له


Explanation:
من يجد شيئاً فهو له
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Finders_keepers

Jafar Filfil
Bulgaria
Local time: 22:55
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
PRO pts in category: 8
Grading comment
Thank you.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Noha Kamal, PhD.
6 mins
  -> Many thanks Noha :)

agree  asd_trans
12 mins
  -> Many thanks asd :)

agree  safaealem
2 hrs
  -> Many thanks Safa :)
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
finders keepers
من يعثر على شيء يحوزه


Explanation:
suggestion

Myrtrad1
Local time: 21:55
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic, Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 12
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