Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Arabic term or phrase:
حيزا
English translation:
it occupies much of his thought/ it takes up a great portion of his thinking
Added to glossary by
Samya Salem (X)
May 6, 2008 17:15
16 yrs ago
Arabic term
حيزا
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it occupies much of his thought/ it takes up a great portion of his thinking
The issue may or may not actually require much thinking, however with regard to the person mentioned, the subject occupies much of his thought.
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Note added at 49 mins (2008-05-06 18:04:58 GMT)
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Actually, I thought about it again, I think maybe "takes up much of his thinking" is more common.
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Note added at 49 mins (2008-05-06 18:04:58 GMT)
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Actually, I thought about it again, I think maybe "takes up much of his thinking" is more common.
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3 mins
takes a great deal of thinking
it takes a lot of thinking.
13 mins
the ... engaged most of his thoughts; obsessed wit the idea of; engulfed in thounghts abt.
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