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[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/זיל-הזול-#.m4a” /]זִיל הַזּוֹל If we’re already talking expressions that have to do with monetary value, here’s how to say dirt cheap or extremely affordable: זיל הזול[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/זיל-הזול-#.m4a” /]. For example: [audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/זיל-הזול-#.m4a” /]קניתי את הרכב הזה בזיל הזול – ממש בגרושים! I bought this car dirt cheap – for pennies! זול[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/זיל-הזול-#.m4a” /] means literally cheap, so that…
[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/לעשות-רושם-1.m4a” /]לַעֲשׂוֹת רֹשֶׁם To jot down something is לרשום[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/לעשות-רושם-2.m4a” /] in Hebrew. For example, before cellphones one might have said: [audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/לעשות-רושם-3.m4a” /]רשמתי את מספר הטלפון שלך. I wrote down your (a female’s) phone number. When jotting something down, we make a visible impression on a piece of paper – a רושם[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/לעשות-רושם-4.m4a” /]….
having trouble seeing the print? נָשִׂיא listen and repeat Right now the fifth Israeli Presidential Conference is taking place in Jerusalem. נְשִׂיא מְדִינַת יִשְׂרָאֵל, מָר שִׁמְעוֹן פֶּרֶס President of the State of Israel, Mr. Shimon Peres listen The word for president is נָשִׂיא (listen and repeat). In the original Biblical Hebrew, נשיא referred to a person of stature…