B2 Expression Neutral

في لمحة سريعة

fi lamha sari'a

At a quick glance

Bedeutung

A brief or hurried look at something.

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Kultureller Hintergrund

News channels like Al Arabiya use 'في لمحة' for their social media stories to cater to the youth who want fast information. In old poetry, a 'lamḥa' from a beloved was enough to inspire an entire poem, showing the power of a single glance. Efficiency is highly valued in modern Gulf business hubs. Using this phrase shows you are 'practical' (عملي). People use 'لمحة' to describe 'catching' someone in the street, often followed by a story about why they didn't stop to talk.

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Use it in Emails

Start a summary paragraph with 'في لمحة سريعة:' to make your Arabic emails look professional.

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Don't over-roll the R

In 'Sarīʿa', the R should be a single tap, not a long trill.

Bedeutung

A brief or hurried look at something.

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Use it in Emails

Start a summary paragraph with 'في لمحة سريعة:' to make your Arabic emails look professional.

⚠️

Don't over-roll the R

In 'Sarīʿa', the R should be a single tap, not a long trill.

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Eye Contact

In some Arab cultures, a 'lamḥa' is more polite than a long stare, especially with strangers.

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Fill in the blank with the correct form of the phrase.

قرأتُ ملخص الكتاب ____ سريعة.

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: في لمحة

The standard idiomatic expression is 'في لمحة سريعة'.

Which sentence uses the phrase correctly in a professional context?

How would you introduce a summary?

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: إليك التقرير في لمحة سريعة.

A summary is always 'quick' (سريعة), never slow or long.

Match the situation to the correct use of 'لمحة'.

You saw a thief running away for a split second.

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: رأيت اللص في لمحة سريعة.

'لمحة' is for seeing (رؤية), not studying or talking.

🎉 Ergebnis: /3

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Aufgabensammlung

3 Aufgaben
Fill in the blank with the correct form of the phrase. Fill Blank B1

قرأتُ ملخص الكتاب ____ سريعة.

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: في لمحة

The standard idiomatic expression is 'في لمحة سريعة'.

Which sentence uses the phrase correctly in a professional context? Choose A2

How would you introduce a summary?

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: إليك التقرير في لمحة سريعة.

A summary is always 'quick' (سريعة), never slow or long.

Match the situation to the correct use of 'لمحة'. situation_matching B2

You saw a thief running away for a split second.

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: رأيت اللص في لمحة سريعة.

'لمحة' is for seeing (رؤية), not studying or talking.

🎉 Ergebnis: /3

Häufig gestellte Fragen

3 Fragen

Yes, it is understood everywhere, though people might use 'قوام' (Egyptian) or 'بسرعة' in casual talk.

No, it's strictly for vision. For hearing, use 'خطفاً' or 'سمعتُ طرفاً من الحديث'.

It is neutral-formal. You can use it with your boss or your friends.

Verwandte Redewendungen

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بلمحة بصر

synonym

In the blink of an eye

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على الطاير

informal

On the fly

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باختصار

similar

In short

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نظرة عامة

specialized form

General overview

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