كيف تنطق "after a fashion"

expression

AF-ter-uh FASH-uhn

AHF-tuh FASH-uhn

التعريف

Used to say something is done, but not very well or not in the usual way; it means 'sort of' or 'in a limited way'.

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

ˈæftɝ/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈfæʃən

الإنجليزية البريطانية

ˈɑːftɐ/ /æɪ/ /fˈæʃən

أمريكي

AF-ter-uh FASH-uhn

بريطاني

AHF-tuh FASH-uhn

He can play the piano, after a fashion.

She speaks French, after a fashion.

I fixed the bike, after a fashion.

He understands computers, after a fashion, but don't ask him to fix yours!