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• اسم يدل على حزام طويل يُستخدم للتحكم في الفرس أو غيره من الدواب، ويُستعمل مجازًا للدلالة على أي وسيلة للتحكم أو الضبط أو الكبح.

A noun referring to a long strap used to guide or control a horse, or more broadly, any means of exercising control or restraint.

1. Horse strapB1formal

   One of a pair of long straps attached to a horse's bit or headpiece, used to guide and control the animal.

   عنَان

   • The rider pulled on the left rein to turn the horse.
   • She held the reins loosely as the horse trotted.
   • He adjusted the reins before mounting the saddle.

2. Means of controlB2formal

   Any method or mechanism used to exercise control, restraint, or guidance over a situation, organization, or person.

   وسيلة تحكم

   • The manager kept a tight rein on the project budget.
   • The government needs to take the reins of the economy.
   • She gave her assistant free rein to make decisions.

   المرادفاتauthoritybrakecheckcommandcontrolcurbdirectiongraspgripguidanceholdleashlimitationrestraint

• فعل يُستخدم للدلالة على التحكم في شيء ما أو كبحه، غالبًا بشد اللجام كما يُفعل بالحصان، ويُستعمل مجازًا بمعنى تقييد شيء ما أو لجمه.

A verb used to indicate the act of controlling or restraining something, often by pulling on reins (as with a horse) or metaphorically limiting or checking something.

1. Control or directB2formal

   To control or guide something, as if using reins.

   التحكم والتوجيه

   • The manager tried to rein in the project's escalating costs.
   • She reined her emotions carefully during the debate.
   • He reined the horse with a gentle pull.

   المرادفاتbridlecheckcontrolcurbdirectgovernguidehold backkeep backrestrain

2. B2formal

   To slow down or stop a horse or oneself by pulling on the reins.

   الإبطاء أو الإيقاف

   • The rider reined in the horse before the jump.
   • He reined to a halt at the edge of the cliff.
   • She reined back her enthusiasm when she saw the budget.

   المرادفاتbrakecheckcontrolcurbhold backmoderaterestrainslowstop

   الأضدادencouragespururge

3. Check or restrainB2formal

   To stop or check something by pulling back, as if on reins.

   كبح

   • The government reined in spending to avoid a deficit.
   • He reined his temper before saying something regrettable.
   • She reined in her curiosity and waited for the announcement.

   المرادفاتbridlecheckcontaincontrolcurbgovernhold backinhibitmoderatepull uprestrainslow downstiflesuppresstame

   الأضدادfreeloosenreleaseunleash

4. Keep in checkB2formal

   To keep something under control or within limits.

   كبح

   • The new regulations are designed to rein in pollution.
   • Parents must rein in their children's screen time.
   • He struggled to rein in his excitement.

   المرادفاتcheckcontaincontrolcurbhold backinhibitrestraintame

   الأضدادfreeloosereleaseunleash

الصيغ المركّبةrein in