خطوة على الطريق

English translation: an advancing step

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Arabic term or phrase:خطوة على الطريق
English translation:an advancing step
Entered by: Eyal Sherf

20:02 Oct 22, 2011
Arabic to English translations [PRO]
Government / Politics / Hamas' Agenda
Arabic term or phrase: خطوة على الطريق
تعتبر حركة المواومة الاسلامية نفسها راس حربة او خطوة على الطريق وهي تضم جهودها الى جهود كل العاملين على الساحة الفلسطينية

Of course I know the literal meaning "step along the road", but is there something better?

Thank you,
Eyal Sherf
United States
Local time: 03:08
an advancing step
Explanation:
or "a step ahead".
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Nadia Ayoub
Egypt
Local time: 10:08
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Summary of answers provided
4 +1a step in the right direction
Hassan Lotfy
4an advancing step
Nadia Ayoub
4a milestone
Ahmed Badawy
4a step forward
halani


Discussion entries: 2





  

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an advancing step


Explanation:
or "a step ahead".

Nadia Ayoub
Egypt
Local time: 10:08
Native speaker of: Arabic
PRO pts in category: 124
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9 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
a step in the right direction


Explanation:
.

Hassan Lotfy
Egypt
Local time: 10:08
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 16

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agree  Heba Abed
14 hrs
  -> Thank you Heba
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a milestone


Explanation:
a milestone is a "step forward" or a "step ahead"
تعتبر الحركة خطوة على الطريق
considered as a milestone for other movements.

Ahmed Badawy
Saudi Arabia
Local time: 10:08
Native speaker of: Arabic
PRO pts in category: 36
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a step forward


Explanation:
a step forward

halani
United Arab Emirates
Local time: 11:08
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
PRO pts in category: 25
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