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أبشر (abshir) — Saudi Arabic office phrases
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Saudi Arabic at Work: Office Phrases That Make Colleagues Stop Switching to English

Saudi Arabic at work: the office phrases that stop colleagues switching to English, from abshir and ma gassart to meetings, deadlines and WhatsApp replies.

Sep 24, 20268 min read
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