نادى بالويل والثبور وعظائم الأمور
English translation: calling for violence and mayhem
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| 5 +2 | calling for violence and mayhem |
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| 5 +1 | hurl curses and abomination |
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| 4 +1 | threatened grave consequences |
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peer agreement (net): +1
peer agreement (net): +1hurl curses and abomination Explanation: -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 1 hr (2008-11-16 17:21:58 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- launch a warfare of curses and damnation |
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2 hrs confidence: peer agreement (net): +2
peer agreement (net): +2| تنادي بالويل والثبور وعظائم الأمور calling for violence and mayhem Explanation: The expression الويل والثبور وعظائم الأمور is a cliché that refers to acts of violence and mayhem without actually naming the committed or threatened acts. |
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6 hrs confidence:  peer agreement (net): +1
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