كيف تنطق "baptism of fire"

expression

BAP-tiz-um uhv FY-er

BAP-tiz-um ov FY-uh

التعريف

A difficult first experience someone faces in a new job or situation, especially when they must prove themselves under pressure.

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

ˈbæptɪzəm/ /ˈəv/ /ˈfaɪɝ/, /ˈfaɪɹ

الإنجليزية البريطانية

bˈæptɪzəm/ /ˈɒv/ /fˈaɪə

أمريكي

BAP-tiz-um uhv FY-er

بريطاني

BAP-tiz-um ov FY-uh

My first week in the hospital was a real baptism of fire.

Starting as a teacher in a tough school was his baptism of fire.

Her job interview turned into a baptism of fire when three managers joined unexpectedly.

Managing the crisis was my baptism of fire, but I learned a lot.