B2 Expression Formal

هذا لا يبشر بخير

Hadha la yubashshir bi-khayr

This does not bode well

Practice it

Meaning

Indicating a negative premonition or expectation, suggesting bad things may happen.

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Cultural Background

Often used in daily life to express mild frustration.

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Gender agreement

Remember to change 'يبشر' to 'تبشر' if the subject is feminine.

Meaning

Indicating a negative premonition or expectation, suggesting bad things may happen.

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Gender agreement

Remember to change 'يبشر' to 'تبشر' if the subject is feminine.

Test Yourself

Complete the phrase.

هذا لا يبشر بـ ____.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: خير

The idiom is fixed as 'بخير'.

🎉 Score: /1

Visual Learning Aids

Practice Bank

1 exercises
Complete the phrase. Fill Blank A2

هذا لا يبشر بـ ____.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: خير

The idiom is fixed as 'بخير'.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

No, use it for situations or events.

Related Phrases

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لا خير فيه

contrast

There is no good in him.

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