Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Jan 17, 2008 07:16
16 yrs ago
Arabic term
Works in: Arabic to English
كبش فداء
Arabic to English
Social Sciences
Social Science, Sociology, Ethics, etc.
يصبح المواطن كبش فداء نتيجة لاخفاقات الادارة
Proposed translations
(English)
| 5 +11 | scapegoat |
Ammar Mahmood
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| 4 +2 | whipping boy |
kifahl
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Change log
Jan 20, 2008 07:27: Ammar Mahmood Created KOG entry
Proposed translations
+11
2 mins
Ammar Mahmood
Iraq
Iraq
Native in Arabic
Iraq
Dedicated to the profession
Native in: Arabic 
Works in: English to Arabic, Arabic to English, Arabic
Related KudoZ points
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4
Selected
scapegoat
very mush used by native speakers
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
+2
9 mins
whipping boy
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Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Steve Booth
: works as well it is probably more colloquial than the other option but is certainly ok
13 mins
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thank you
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| agree |
AhmedAMS
2 hrs
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thank you
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