B2 verb محايد

obvious

/ˈɒbviəs/

Something that is easily perceived or understood; quite apparent and clear to the eye or mind. It describes information or situations that do not require much thought or investigation to recognize.

أمثلة

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1

It was obvious from her smile that she had passed the exam.

It was very clear from her expression that she succeeded.

2

The discrepancy in the financial records was obvious to the seasoned auditor.

The error in the records was easily seen by the professional.

3

I mean, it's pretty obvious he's into you, right?

It is really easy to see that he likes you.

عائلة الكلمة

اسم
obviousness
ظرف
obviously
صفة
obvious
مرتبط
evidence
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نصيحة للحفظ

Think of the Latin roots: 'ob' (in front of) + 'viam' (the way). If something is 'obvious', it is right there 'in the way' on the road where you can't miss it.

اختبار سريع

The solution to the puzzle was so ___ that I can't believe I didn't see it sooner.

صحيح!

الإجابة الصحيحة هي: obvious

أمثلة

1

It was obvious from her smile that she had passed the exam.

everyday

It was very clear from her expression that she succeeded.

2

The discrepancy in the financial records was obvious to the seasoned auditor.

formal

The error in the records was easily seen by the professional.

3

I mean, it's pretty obvious he's into you, right?

informal

It is really easy to see that he likes you.

4

The correlation between the two variables becomes obvious when looking at the scatter plot.

academic

The connection is clearly visible in the data visualization.

5

There is an obvious need for a more efficient strategy to increase our market share.

business

There is a clear requirement for a better plan to grow the business.

عائلة الكلمة

اسم
obviousness
ظرف
obviously
صفة
obvious
مرتبط
evidence

تلازمات شائعة

obvious choice The most logical selection
painfully obvious Extremely and perhaps awkwardly clear
state the obvious To say something that everyone already knows
obvious reason A clear motive or cause
blindingly obvious So clear that it is impossible to ignore

العبارات الشائعة

it's obvious that

It is clear to see that...

for obvious reasons

Because of reasons that everyone understands

the obvious answer

The solution that comes to mind first

يُخلط عادةً مع

obvious vs apparent

Apparent can mean something that seems true but might not be, whereas obvious usually implies a certainty of fact.

obvious vs evident

Evident is more formal and often implies that there is specific evidence supporting the conclusion.

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ملاحظات الاستخدام

The word is frequently used with the dummy subject 'it' (e.g., 'It is obvious that...'). It can also be modified by adverbs like 'quite', 'very', or 'blindingly' for emphasis.

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أخطاء شائعة

Learners often try to use 'obvious' as a verb; however, it is strictly an adjective. Also, avoid using 'more obvious' when something is either clear or it isn't, though it is grammatically acceptable in comparisons.

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نصيحة للحفظ

Think of the Latin roots: 'ob' (in front of) + 'viam' (the way). If something is 'obvious', it is right there 'in the way' on the road where you can't miss it.

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أصل الكلمة

Derived from the Latin 'obvius', meaning 'standing in the way' or 'at hand'.

أنماط نحوية

It is obvious (to someone) that... obvious + noun become/seem obvious
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السياق الثقافي

In many English-speaking cultures, 'stating the obvious' can be perceived as slightly sarcastic or patronizing if the information is truly basic.

اختبار سريع

The solution to the puzzle was so ___ that I can't believe I didn't see it sooner.

صحيح!

الإجابة الصحيحة هي: obvious

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A1

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stand

A1

To be in an upright position supported by one's feet rather than sitting or lying down. It also refers to the physical location of an object or a person's particular opinion on a subject.

pay

A1

To give money to someone in exchange for goods, services, or to settle a debt. It can also mean to give something non-monetary, such as attention or a compliment.

meet

A1

To come together with someone at a specific place and time, or to be introduced to someone for the first time. It can also mean to satisfy a requirement, standard, or need.

continue

A1

To keep doing something or to stay in the same state without stopping. It can also mean to start an activity again after a short break.

set

A1

To put or place something in a specific position or location. It also means to adjust or prepare something so that it is ready for use, such as a clock or a table.

learn

A1

To gain knowledge, understanding, or a skill by studying, practicing, or being taught. It refers to the process of acquiring information through experience or education.

lead

A1

To go in front of a group of people to show them the way to a place. It also means to be in control of a group, a team, or an activity.

understand

A1

To know the meaning of what someone is saying or how something works. It involves grasping an idea, a language, or a situation clearly in your mind.

follow

A1

To move behind someone or something in the same direction. It also means to obey rules, instructions, or to understand the logic of an argument or story.

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