الألتفاف

English translation: to commit to a common goal

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Arabic term or phrase:الألتفاف
English translation:to commit to a common goal
Entered by: Nadia Ayoub

17:06 Jan 9, 2011
Arabic to English translations [PRO]
Social Sciences - Government / Politics /
Arabic term or phrase: الألتفاف
وعلينا جميعا الألتفاف حول هدف واحد وهو امن مصر
atefwasfy
Local time: 22:43
to commit to a common goal
Explanation:
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Note added at 5 mins (2011-01-09 17:12:04 GMT)
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Or to align for a common goal.
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Nadia Ayoub
Egypt
Local time: 22:43
Grading comment
Thnk you
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +1to commit to a common goal
Nadia Ayoub
5Target the same goal
Dina El Kassas
4 +1convene-unite-gather around
Ayman Hemeida
5rally around
kifahl
4uniting around
Mujdey Abudalbuh
4we should all consolidate for achieving a common goal
marwa_adam
4swirl around
Moodi
4Teamwork
Mohamed Hosni
3join hands
soamo19


  

Answers


3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
to commit to a common goal


Explanation:
..

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Note added at 5 mins (2011-01-09 17:12:04 GMT)
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Or to align for a common goal.

Nadia Ayoub
Egypt
Local time: 22:43
Native speaker of: Arabic
PRO pts in category: 124
Grading comment
Thnk you

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Samar Higazi
16 hrs
  -> Many thanks Samar :)
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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
uniting around


Explanation:
uniting around

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Note added at 12 mins (2011-01-09 17:19:12 GMT)
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Uniting around a goal:
http://thehill.com/blogs/congress-blog/foreign-policy/105085...

www.kidstogether.org/BEHeard/Beyond inclusion-ableist.doc

http://www.md-filmfest.com/sub.cfm?ID=13



    Reference: http://www.google.com/#sclient=psy&hl=en&q=uniting+around&aq...
Mujdey Abudalbuh
Jordan
Local time: 22:43
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
PRO pts in category: 24
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
we should all consolidate for achieving a common goal


Explanation:
....

marwa_adam
Egypt
Local time: 22:43
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
PRO pts in category: 12
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
Target the same goal


Explanation:
http://www.google.fr/#sclient=psy&hl=fr&q="target the same g...

Dina El Kassas
Egypt
Local time: 22:43
Native speaker of: Arabic
PRO pts in category: 8
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
convene-unite-gather around


Explanation:
Some suggestions

Ayman Hemeida
United States
Local time: 14:43
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in ArabicArabic

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Ahmed Badawy
18 hrs
  -> THank You Ahmed
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8 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
rally around


Explanation:
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kifahl
Australia
Local time: 05:43
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
PRO pts in category: 8
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15 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
swirl around


Explanation:
we have to swirl around a sole target

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Note added at 15 hrs (2011-01-10 08:37:12 GMT)
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وإذا أردت أن تستخدم التورية استخدم
swarm around
وهي أقوى

Moodi
Local time: 22:43
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
PRO pts in category: 36
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20 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
join hands


Explanation:
join hands

soamo19
Singapore
Local time: 03:43
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
PRO pts in category: 4
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
Teamwork


Explanation:
علينا القيام بالعمل الجماعي أو علينا خلق مجموعة عمل
Suggestion

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In another word: "We should work together as a team for the same target the same goal / we have to work in common to achieve the same target / the same goal.

Mohamed Hosni
Morocco
Local time: 20:43
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
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