Double-Zee

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speaks: Arabic

learns: English, Spanish

likes: reading, travel, cooking, health, creativity, sleep, friendship, relationships, culture, daily life, politics, history, movies, walking, community

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Ser y estar, ¿cómo los puedo usar?

Molly es una gatita pesada. Siempre hace desastres en casa. Mi mochila está pesada. No puedo cargarla. Todo el mundo dice que soy callada. Solo soy hipoacúsica. Repite lo que dices por favor así
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Apr 22 - 1 min. read

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Reading

Hello, Here's an audio I recorded while reading an article in English. Could you listen to it, please? Do you understand what I'm reading? I know I have trouble saying some sounds and letters, but in
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Apr 21 - 1 min. read

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My Life As A Silent Movie

After having been blocked for over two days, my better right ear is getting a bit better. The last couple of days, I decided to stay home, instead of going for my uplifting walks. I wouldn’t walk on
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Apr 14 - 4 min. read

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El pasado mañana

Aprendí una nueva palabra el día antes ayer que es el pasado mañana. Por primera vez hace mucho tiempo, estaba practicando hablar un poquito de castellano. Estaba hablando en una llamada de vídeo con
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Apr 14 - 1 min. read

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Fatma Kandil

Abdelrahman El Abnudi was a well-known Egyptian poet who wrote poems in southern Egyptian dialect. Many of his lyrics were sang by famous singers, Egyptians and Arabs. He was from a small village
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Apr 9 - 3 min. read

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What Is Travel To You?

Travel, for me, is about connecting with people and nature. After my second trip abroad, I found out that I wasn’t into checking off the biggest number of places or visiting the most popular
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Apr 7 - 1 min. read

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Happy Five-year Friendversary

Five years and counting! What could be more amazing than building a friendship SLOWLY but steadily over the years? We’ve never met but we shared a lot of details, secrets and photos that make us
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Apr 7 - 1 min. read

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Happy Writing Anniversary

A year has passed since I shared my first blog post with P.P.B volunteer community. I was super excited to have it posted but at the same time, I was displeased about the date as it was my ex’s
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Apr 6 - 3 min. read

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We Will Get There!

I remember when I was in Kenya, I had a train from Nairobi to Mombasa and I was impressed by how in an African country everything was organized and the train’s arrival and departure were on time. And
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Apr 2 - 2 min. read

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Life Goes On

Before the end of Ramadan, my brother and I went to visit our mother in Aswan. My brother was the first one who got into the room where my mother was having breakfast. Yes, patients are permitted not
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Apr 1 - 2 min. read

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Mi vida imaginaria

Ayer estaba organizado mi armario. Había muchos libros y documentos de mi colegio cuando estaba aprendido español. Decidí que es la hora de dejar de esos. Nunca los usé desde mi graduación. Intenté
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Apr 1 - 1 min. read

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Memories Of The Past

While tidying up my cupboard, I found a few quotes I wrote many years ago from some books I read. I translated them from Arabic into English. I hope the translations make sense to you. "I started to
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Mar 31 - 3 min. read

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A Request

Could you please check out my entry? Is it coherent and makes sense? https://journaly.com/post/44628
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Mar 25 - 1 min. read

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Eid In Egypt

I wasn’t sure whether I was the right one to write about Eid in Egypt. My memories related to Eid were a bit foggy as if they were coming from another era or another life. I had to start writing
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Mar 25 - 3 min. read

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A Question

Does "Capital" mean money in the following context or is it something else? Does "far-right government" refer to the American or I*raeli government? "In the wake of the US elections and the outsized
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Mar 24 - 1 min. read

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What Does That Mean

What do "holding camp" and "to be processed" mean in the following context? "When the DFA finally agreed to let Palestinians fly into the Philippines, both Hamza and Abdullah’s families took the long
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Mar 23 - 1 min. read

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What Does That Mean

What does "rounds" mean in the following sentence? Start or be coming soon? "As the Islamic holy month of Ramadan rounds its first week, Palestinian refugees in the Philippines continue to face an
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Mar 21 - 1 min. read

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Understanding Words

What do "for" and "scotch" mean in the following context? "By mid-1999, the combined pressure on the UK government to release Pinochet appeared to be bearing fruit when a deal was concocted between
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Mar 20 - 1 min. read

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Días y Meses

Es marzo y ya hace un poco calor. Nos llevamos la ropa del verano. Hoy he limpiado todos los ventiladores de la casa. Así que podemos encenderlos. También es el 18 día de Ramadán. Sigo ayunarlo. No
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Mar 18 - 1 min. read

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What's the meaning of....

What does liquidate mean in the following context? Does it mean k i l l? "Liquidate the diaspora or the diaspora will liquidate you." "I feel like liquidating the diaspora has been tried before, just
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Mar 15 - 1 min. read

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