Approaching strangers

Arabic translation: عندما نبدأ التعامل مع أشخاص غرباء/جدد بالنسبة لنا

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English term or phrase:Approaching strangers
Arabic translation:عندما نبدأ التعامل مع أشخاص غرباء/جدد بالنسبة لنا
Entered by: Dina Abd El-Salam

19:19 Mar 14, 2009
English to Arabic translations [PRO]
Social Sciences - Social Science, Sociology, Ethics, etc.
English term or phrase: Approaching strangers
The context:
Many factors affect our ability to talk easily with people we do not know well, including:

1. Our previous experiences of meeting people – What has been our experience of approaching strangers? Have we been rebuffed, encouraged, and overwhelmed?
Romafaisal
Local time: 06:58
عندما نبدأ التعامل مع أشخاص غرباء/جدد بالنسبة لنا
Explanation:
يعنى أننا نتعامل معهم لأول مرة
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Dina Abd El-Salam
Egypt
Local time: 05:58
Grading comment
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
3 +4بدء حوار مع الغرباء/ بدء حديث مع الغرباء/ الاقتراب من الغرباء
Mohamed Elsayed
5 +2التقرب من الغرباء
asd_trans
5 +2الاحتكاك بالغرباء /التحدث مع الغرباء
Abdelmonem Samir
5 +1التعامل مع الغرباء
halani
5الاقتراب/التقرب من الغرباء
Majid Ayad
5عندما نبدأ التعامل مع أشخاص غرباء/جدد بالنسبة لنا
Dina Abd El-Salam
4تقديم يد العون للأخرين
MD Taher
4أسلوب التعامل مع الأغراب
Hanan Sharabati


  

Answers


2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +4
approaching strangers
بدء حوار مع الغرباء/ بدء حديث مع الغرباء/ الاقتراب من الغرباء


Explanation:
محاولة التعرف على الغرباء

Mohamed Elsayed
Local time: 05:58
Works in field
Native speaker of: Arabic
PRO pts in category: 8

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Abdelmonem Samir
5 mins
  -> Many thanks Abdelmonem

agree  Dr. Mohamed Elkhateeb
2 hrs
  -> Thank you mohamed

agree  Stephen Franke: Best fits the overall context involved in a speech communicative act.
3 hrs
  -> Thanks a million Stephen, great to see you around :)

agree  Aliflinguistics: I agree
10 hrs
  -> Thank you
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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +2
approaching strangers
التقرب من الغرباء


Explanation:
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asd_trans
Egypt
Local time: 05:58
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
PRO pts in category: 6

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Ghada Samir
11 hrs
  -> thx ghada

agree  imagination
1 day 2 hrs
  -> thx imgaination
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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
approaching strangers
الاقتراب/التقرب من الغرباء


Explanation:
الاقتراب/التقرب من الغرباء

Majid Ayad
United States
Local time: 23:58
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Arabic
PRO pts in category: 4
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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
approaching strangers
التعامل مع الغرباء


Explanation:
التعامل مع الغرباء

halani
United Arab Emirates
Local time: 07:58
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
PRO pts in category: 16

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Abdelaziz El Sassy: agree
13 hrs
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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +2
approaching strangers
الاحتكاك بالغرباء /التحدث مع الغرباء


Explanation:

transitive verb ask somebody: to speak to somebody with a view to asking for something

http://encarta.msn.com/encnet/features/dictionary/Dictionary...

Abdelmonem Samir
Local time: 05:58
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
PRO pts in category: 24

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Manal Sharabati
1 hr

agree  Abdelaziz El Sassy: agree
13 hrs
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21 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
approaching strangers
تقديم يد العون للأخرين


Explanation:
مساعدة الغرباء

Example sentence(s):
  • I've approached the woman who lost her child.
  • She's been approached by a modelling company.
MD Taher
Egypt
Local time: 05:58
Native speaker of: Arabic
PRO pts in category: 8
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20 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
approaching strangers
أسلوب التعامل مع الأغراب


Explanation:
To come near or nearer, as in space or time

Example sentence(s):
  • When meeting new people, the fact is, you will feel the anxiety of approaching strangers.
Hanan Sharabati
Local time: 05:58
PRO pts in category: 4
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1 day 11 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
approaching strangers
عندما نبدأ التعامل مع أشخاص غرباء/جدد بالنسبة لنا


Explanation:
يعنى أننا نتعامل معهم لأول مرة

Dina Abd El-Salam
Egypt
Local time: 05:58
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
PRO pts in category: 11
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