كيف تنطق "a fly in the ointment"

expression

uh FLY in thee OYNT-muhnt

uh FLY in the OYNT-muhnt

التعريف

A small problem or negative detail that spoils something good or reduces its enjoyment.

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈfɫaɪ/ /ˈɪn/, /ɪn/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈɔɪntmənt

الإنجليزية البريطانية

æɪ/ /flˈaɪ/ /ˈɪn/ /ðə, ði/ /ˈɔɪntmənt

أمريكي

uh FLY in thee OYNT-muhnt

بريطاني

uh FLY in the OYNT-muhnt

Everything at the party was perfect, but the loud music was a fly in the ointment.

The only fly in the ointment was that it rained during our picnic.

There is always a fly in the ointment in every plan.

I finally got the promotion, but the extra workload is a fly in the ointment.