countable
count
common
concrete
goat
My grandfather has sheep, cows and horses in his farm.
يمتلك جدّي أغناماً وأبقاراً وخيولاً في مزرعته.
The dog drove the sheep into the barn.
قاد الكلب الأغنام إلى الحظيرة.
I heard sheep bleating in the field.
سمعت صوت ثغاء الأغنام في الحقل.
The sheep were grazing in the field
كانت الأغنام ترعى في الحقل.
We bought a sheep to slaughter on Eid.
اشترينا غنماً لذبحه في العيد.
a wolf in sheep's clothing
ذئب في ثياب حمل/ شخص خبيث يتظاهر بالبراءة
Don't trust Dana—she's a wolf in sheep's clothing who will try to steal your position if given the chance.
the black sheep of the family
الشخص المختلف و المتمرّد في العائلة
Everyone likes me because I'm so quiet and obedient. The same cannot be said for my wild cousin Nathan, who is the black sheep of the family.
if one sheep leaps over the ditch, all the rest will follow
إذا جازف شخص ما بمخاطرة خطيرة أو متهورة، فإن آخرين سيقومون باتباعه
Of course all the boys had to try that dangerous ramp at the skateboard park once Billy did. If one sheep leaps over the ditch, all the rest will follow.
Old Englishscēp, scǣp, scēap, of West Germanic origin; related to Dutch schaap and German Schaf.
