كيف تنطق "after you"

expression

ˈæftɝ/ /ˈju

AF-ter YOO

ˈɑːftɐ/ /jˈuː

AHF-tuh YOO

التعريف

A polite expression used to let someone go before you, like when entering a door or joining a line.

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

ˈæftɝ/ /ˈju

الإنجليزية البريطانية

ˈɑːftɐ/ /jˈuː

أمريكي

AF-ter YOO

بريطاني

AHF-tuh YOO

"After you," he said, holding the door open.

I waited and said, "After you," to my classmate in line.

Please, after you—you can go first.

I stepped aside and nodded, "After you."