B2 Idiom 중립

على رأي المثل

ala ra'y almathal

As the saying goes

Introducing a common proverb or well-known phrase.

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문화적 배경

Egyptians are famous for their 'Amthal Sha'biya' (folk proverbs). They often use 'على رأي المثل' followed by a very funny, sometimes rhyming, observation about daily life. In the Levant, proverbs often revolve around family, land, and seasons. The phrase is used to maintain social harmony during disagreements. Gulf proverbs often involve desert life, camels, and hospitality. Using this phrase shows a deep respect for tribal heritage. The Maghrebi dialect (Darija) uses a similar structure but with local pronunciation. Proverbs here are often very metaphorical and concise.

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The 'Pause' Technique

Pause for a split second after saying 'على رأي المثل' to build anticipation for the proverb. It makes you sound more dramatic and native.

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Don't Invent Proverbs

Only use this for actual, established proverbs. If you make up a sentence, it will sound very strange.

Introducing a common proverb or well-known phrase.

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The 'Pause' Technique

Pause for a split second after saying 'على رأي المثل' to build anticipation for the proverb. It makes you sound more dramatic and native.

⚠️

Don't Invent Proverbs

Only use this for actual, established proverbs. If you make up a sentence, it will sound very strange.

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Regional Pride

If you are in Egypt, try to use an Egyptian proverb after this phrase. It shows you've integrated into the local culture.

셀프 테스트

Fill in the missing word to complete the idiom.

لقد نجحت في الامتحان أخيراً، ____ رأي المثل: من جد وجد.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: على

The fixed preposition for this idiom is 'على'.

Which situation is most appropriate for using 'على رأي المثل'?

When would you use this phrase?

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: To introduce a famous folk saying about patience.

This phrase is specifically for proverbs (Amthal).

Complete the dialogue with the correct proverb.

أحمد: 'أنا خائف من ضياع مالي.' خالد: 'لا تخف، ادخر قليلاً، فـعلى رأي المثل: _________.'

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: القرش الأبيض ينفع في اليوم الأسود

This proverb is about saving money for difficult times, which fits the context.

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시각 학습 자료

연습 문제 은행

3 연습 문제
Fill in the missing word to complete the idiom. Fill Blank A2

لقد نجحت في الامتحان أخيراً، ____ رأي المثل: من جد وجد.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: على

The fixed preposition for this idiom is 'على'.

Which situation is most appropriate for using 'على رأي المثل'? Choose B1

When would you use this phrase?

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: To introduce a famous folk saying about patience.

This phrase is specifically for proverbs (Amthal).

Complete the dialogue with the correct proverb. dialogue_completion B2

أحمد: 'أنا خائف من ضياع مالي.' خالد: 'لا تخف، ادخر قليلاً، فـعلى رأي المثل: _________.'

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: القرش الأبيض ينفع في اليوم الأسود

This proverb is about saving money for difficult times, which fits the context.

🎉 점수: /3

자주 묻는 질문

4 질문

Yes, if the email is to a colleague or friend. Avoid it in very formal legal or medical correspondence.

It is almost always 'Al-Mathal' (with the definite article) because you are referring to the general concept of 'The Proverb'.

Just say '...نسيت بقيته' (I forgot the rest of it). It happens to native speakers too!

The words 'Ra'y' and 'Mathal' appear, but this specific idiomatic combination is a later linguistic development.

관련 표현

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زي ما بيقولوا

synonym

Like they say

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على حد قول

similar

According to the words of...

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بالمناسبة

builds on

By the way

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كما يقال

synonym

As it is said

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