كيف تنطق "a small fortune"
expression
ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈsmɔɫ/ /ˈfɔɹtʃən/, /ˈfɔɹtʃun
uh SMALL FOR-chuhn
æɪ/ /smˈɔːl/ /fˈɔːtʃuːn
uh SMALL FOR-choon
التعريف
An expression for a large sum of money, usually more than expected or reasonable. It is often used to talk about something expensive.
نسخ IPA
الإنجليزية الأمريكية
ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈsmɔɫ/ /ˈfɔɹtʃən/, /ˈfɔɹtʃun
الإنجليزية البريطانية
æɪ/ /smˈɔːl/ /fˈɔːtʃuːn
نطق مبسط
أمريكي
uh SMALL FOR-chuhn
بريطاني
uh SMALL FOR-choon
استمع في السياق
That watch cost a small fortune.
We spent a small fortune on our vacation.
Buying a new car will cost a small fortune.
I love those shoes, but they must have cost a small fortune!