A new word or phrase from the Hans Wehr dictionary, every Wednesday.
في بحر in the course of, during
Root: ب-ح-ر
Page: 54*
Example: “اِرْتَفَعَت الأَرْقامُ إلى ما يَقْرُبُ مِن سَبْعَةِ آلافٍ في بَحْرِ سَنَتَيْن”
Translation: “the numbers rose to almost seven thousand in the course of two years”
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* The Hans Wehr Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th Edition
The Arabic Pages 
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