No. 5,158 in Arabic

بالضرب

"بالضرب" means "with hitting" or "by striking."

In a sentence

تمكن المعلم من توضيح الفكرة للطلاب بالضرب على السبورة.
The teacher managed to explain the idea to the students by striking the board.
Here, 'بالضرب' means 'by striking', indicating the way the teacher explained.
تلتزم المدرسة بعدم معاقبة الطلاب بالضرب.
The school adheres to not punishing students by hitting.
In this context, 'بالضرب' translates to 'by hitting', referring to a method of punishment.
أكد المدرب أهمية التكرار بالضرب على نفس الأسلوب.
The coach emphasized the importance of repetition by focusing on the same technique.
In this case, 'بالضرب' metaphorically means 'by focusing', relating to emphasizing actions during training.

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