كيف تنطق "a watched pot never boils"

expression

uh WAHCHT POT NEV-er BOY-ulz

uh WOTCHT POT NEV-uh BOYlz

التعريف

This expression means that time seems to pass more slowly when you are waiting and watching for something to happen.

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈwɑtʃt/, /ˈwɔtʃt/ /ˈpɑt/ /ˈnɛvɝ/ /ˈbɔɪɫz

الإنجليزية البريطانية

æɪ/ /wˈɒtʃt/ /pˈɒt/ /nˈɛvɐ/ /bˈɔɪlz

أمريكي

uh WAHCHT POT NEV-er BOY-ulz

بريطاني

uh WOTCHT POT NEV-uh BOYlz

Remember, a watched pot never boils!

My mother always says, 'a watched pot never boils' when I am impatient.

You should stop checking your phone. A watched pot never boils.

I kept staring at the oven, but a watched pot never boils—the pizza still took forever.