No. 5,167 in Arabic

بالمثل

Similarly.

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قال المعلم للطلاب: يجب أن تحترموا بعضكم البعض بالمثل.
The teacher said to the students: You should respect one another likewise.
In this sentence, 'بالمثل' means 'likewise' and is used to describe reciprocal respect between individuals.
نحن نساعد جيراننا في أعمالهم المنزلية، وهم يساعدوننا بالمثل.
We help our neighbors with their household chores, and they help us similarly.
Here, 'بالمثل' indicates a reciprocal relationship of mutual assistance between neighbors.
يمكنك أن تعطي الآخرين الثقة، وسوف يعاملونك بالمثل.
You can trust others, and they will treat you in the same way.
In this context, 'بالمثل' signifies reciprocity in behaviors or attitudes.

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