C1 adjective محايد

arena

/əˈriː.nə/

A level area surrounded by seats used for public entertainment or sports, or more metaphorically, a sphere of intense activity, competition, or conflict. It often refers to a public stage where significant events, particularly political or social debates, take place.

أمثلة

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1

Thousands of fans gathered at the arena to watch the championship game.

Thousands of fans gathered at the arena to watch the championship game.

2

The candidate has spent over twenty years in the political arena.

The candidate has spent over twenty years in the political arena.

3

We're heading to the local arena for the concert tonight.

We're heading to the local arena for the concert tonight.

عائلة الكلمة

اسم
arena
صفة
arenaceous
مرتبط
stadium
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نصيحة للحفظ

The word comes from the Latin word for 'sand,' which was used to soak up blood in gladiatorial combat; think of an arena as a place where 'battles' (even verbal ones) occur.

اختبار سريع

After years of working behind the scenes, the activist finally decided to enter the political ___ and run for office.

صحيح!

الإجابة الصحيحة هي: arena

أمثلة

1

Thousands of fans gathered at the arena to watch the championship game.

everyday

Thousands of fans gathered at the arena to watch the championship game.

2

The candidate has spent over twenty years in the political arena.

formal

The candidate has spent over twenty years in the political arena.

3

We're heading to the local arena for the concert tonight.

informal

We're heading to the local arena for the concert tonight.

4

The research findings sparked a debate in the academic arena regarding ethical standards.

academic

The research findings sparked a debate in the academic arena regarding ethical standards.

5

Entering the global arena requires a robust strategy and significant investment.

business

Entering the global arena requires a robust strategy and significant investment.

عائلة الكلمة

اسم
arena
صفة
arenaceous
مرتبط
stadium

تلازمات شائعة

political arena political arena
international arena international arena
sports arena sports arena
digital arena digital arena
competitive arena competitive arena

العبارات الشائعة

enter the arena

to start competing or participating in a specific public activity

arena rock

rock music designed to be played in large stadiums or arenas

the global arena

the world stage, especially regarding international politics or business

يُخلط عادةً مع

arena vs area

'Area' is a general word for a part of a place or a subject, while 'arena' specifically implies a venue for public spectacle or a sphere of intense competition.

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ملاحظات الاستخدام

At the C1 level, prioritize using 'arena' metaphorically to describe fields of human activity, such as politics, law, or business, rather than just physical buildings.

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أخطاء شائعة

Learners sometimes use 'area' when the more specific and competitive connotation of 'arena' is needed in a formal context.

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نصيحة للحفظ

The word comes from the Latin word for 'sand,' which was used to soak up blood in gladiatorial combat; think of an arena as a place where 'battles' (even verbal ones) occur.

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أصل الكلمة

Derived from Latin 'harena', meaning 'sand-strewn place of combat'.

أنماط نحوية

Countable noun Plural: arenas Often functions as an attributive noun (e.g., arena seating)
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السياق الثقافي

In American culture, 'arena rock' refers to a specific era of high-production 1970s and 80s music meant for massive venues.

اختبار سريع

After years of working behind the scenes, the activist finally decided to enter the political ___ and run for office.

صحيح!

الإجابة الصحيحة هي: arena

كلمات ذات صلة

you

A1

Used to refer to the person or people that the speaker is addressing. It is the second-person pronoun used for both singular and plural subjects and objects.

people

A1

People refers to a group of human beings or the general public. It is the standard plural form of the word 'person'.

put

A1

To move something into a particular place or position. It is a fundamental verb used to describe the act of placing an object or setting a situation in a specific location.

mean

A1

To have a specific sense or significance, especially when explaining a word or sign. It can also describe a person's intention or the importance of something to someone.

keep

A1

To continue to have or hold something in your possession or at your disposal. It also means to remain in a specific state, condition, or position without changing.

begin

A1

To start doing something or for an event to happen for the first time. It is often used to describe the first point of a process or activity.

seem

A1

To give the impression of being something or having a particular quality based on what you see or hear. It is used to describe an appearance or feeling that may or may not be the actual truth.

help

A1

To make it easier for someone to do something by offering your services, resources, or support. It can involve physical effort, providing information, or giving money to assist a person or a cause.

talk

A1

To speak in order to give information or express ideas, feelings, or thoughts. It typically involves a conversation between two or more people or a person addressing an audience.

start

A1

To begin doing something or to cause something to happen for the first time. It is frequently used when talking about movements, journeys, or making a machine or engine begin to work.

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