Breaking the Cycle: How to Stop Procrastinating and Achieve Your Language Learning Goals
Discover effective strategies to overcome procrastination and achieve your language learning goals. This guide covers the importance of self-awareness, setting realistic goals, accountability, support, and motivation.
Key Egyptian Arabic Expression: معلِشّ ma3alíšš
معلِشّ is used to downplay a situation, whether to console, sympathize, or apologize. The word originally comes from the Modern Standard Arabic phrase ما عليه شيء, which literally means nothing against it.
Key Egyptian Arabic Expression: كِده kida
كِده is likely the most quintessentially Egyptian word there is. Not only is it very high frequency in everyday speech, but it is unique to the Egyptian Arabic dialect. كِده is related to the Modern Standard Arabic word هكذا like this but takes on a range of idiomatic meanings on its own and in phrases.
Getting a Haircut in Egypt
Ready to get your hair cut in Egypt? Mostafa shares some tips.