A1 Expression Neutral

أنا لست مستعداً

anā lastu mustaʿiddan

I am not ready

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Meaning

Expressing a lack of preparedness.

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Cultural Background

People often use 'جاهز' instead of 'مستعد'. Formal settings prefer 'مستعد'.

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Use 'بعد'

Add 'بعد' (yet) to sound more natural: 'أنا لست مستعداً بعد'.

Meaning

Expressing a lack of preparedness.

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Use 'بعد'

Add 'بعد' (yet) to sound more natural: 'أنا لست مستعداً بعد'.

Test Yourself

Choose the correct negation.

أنا ____ مستعداً.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: لست

For the first person singular, we use 'لست'.

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Practice Bank

1 exercises
Choose the correct negation. Choose A1

أنا ____ مستعداً.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: لست

For the first person singular, we use 'لست'.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

Yes, but 'مش جاهز' is more common.

Related Phrases

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أنا جاهز

contrast

I am ready

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لم أستعد

similar

I did not prepare

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